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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-09-14, Page 7as. i•k cS ar p. vp cd as at 7's en :ht be st ic- a$ by tr- t‘i or ed • citing comeoacor rally Chl-Qrds rect finals arves Staffa serl'es win Giffords edrenced to the -Bee • L Softhell Leegen Beals Then^ affa ntone ediates ewe e tip with •a three -run relly in their last .time et bat ,StindaY afternoon to edge South River a -a andclimee a brilliant cOmeltacic spurt that highlighted the third :and final game of the Ontarie retailer -floats At South River, The victory gave the Staffa nine the best -of -three series two games to one And advanced there into the Ontario interMe- diate "C" semi-finals against Caledonia, The third game of the series was made ,nceessary when South Jiver upset the Arca team 6-4 in the scowl game of the Paydowns Salute day afternoon in Smell River after Staffa had won the first match of the series in Staffa Down be a score of 8-2 after six innings defeat for Staffa seemed imminent and the 1-1-13 team supporters began thinking of baseball's familiar "wait next year" chant. However, the strong Staffa nine fought back with double tallies in each of the seventh and eighth in - nine and then climaxed their spirited bid with a three -run ninth inning that sunk South Ri- ver. Hero of the final game was Staff a centre - fielder "Line" ohfritseh who came up with a ame-winning single in the eieth frame that drove in Bob Harris from second base. Rob- fritsch sparked throughout the entire game ashe cracked out three singles and a double to post a five -for -six performance at bat, driving in four Staffa runs. Together the two teams smashed out a total of 27 base hits during the nine -inning con- test with Staffa getting le of them, Bob McKellar had good day at the plate for Staffa as he singled safely three out of the five times he was up. Bill Gatenby crashed a home run and a triple to drive in three more Staffa runs. Bill. Murphy bingled safely two times out of four for the area squad while Staffa play- ing coach Bob Norris connected for a double in a pinch-hitting role in the ninth inning. It was Norris' two -bagger that tied the game up for the Staffa crew and he scampered home with the winning run three pitches later on Rohfritsch's single. George Coveney and Laverne "Porky" Wallace both added singles to round out the Staffa attack. 'Staffa used a total of three pitchers during tbe contest. They were unable to call on ace lefthancier Gary Hopf who pit- ched the day before when Staf- fa lost 6-4. George Coveney started on the hill for Staffa but he was replaced in the sixth inning by Bob Sadler, Sadler was unable to retire the side id Bill Gatenby was called on to end the inning but only after South River had, come up with four big runs add jumped into a large 8-2 lead. Gatenhy fin- ished the game for Staffa and he blanked the South River crew through the next three innings to register the victory. 'Take big lead South River jumped into a big lead with two runs in each of the fourth and fifth innings and they counted another four runs in the disastrous sixth to build up an 8-2 lead. Staffa fought back with a pair of runs in the .seventh inning on a walk to Charley Westman', a South River infield error on Gatenby and two back-to-back singles by Coveney and Bob Mc- Kellar. Staffa climbed to within two runs of the leaders in the eighth frame when they were given an assist. by South River who put two men on base on an error and a walk. Bill Ga- tenby then unloaded a tremen- dous three -base clout to drive in both runs and give Staffa their fifth and sixth tallies. Last -inning rally In the last inning, first -base- men. Bob McKellar singled with one man out. The next Stafia batter struck out but Bill Mur- phy came through with a stand- up double that put men on se- cond and third. Up came play- ing cdach Bob Norris as a pinch -hitter and he promptly smashed a line double into left field to plate both runs and draw the local nine even with the home team. Lead-off man "Line' Role Locals win tournament fritsch followed Nerrie with his. fifth itit et the after- noon lied scored the. burly Stra- fe .1.1401Catep from Second. 'aode wrepped up the :game and the series for .Staffa. Staffa advances to the ,Onta.i Viesemi-feel-Is against Caled0 nia of the Southern Counties League. The. round. will be a three-out-of.fivo Affair with the Drat game slated for Caled0.., Pia. at 2:15 Sunday .afternoon, Second game of the OB4 semi- final set •te schechtled for Stef- fa on Wednesday evening and will be Steffa's first game in. .their borne park in two weeks As the two final games with Smith River were both played in South River !Saturday end! Sundey. • I eine ScoreIf E Staffa 100 001 223 9 15 2 Smith River 000 324 000 8 12 4 Win second tilt to deadlock set South River tied the 0.13A quarter -final series with Staffa Saturday afternoon when they eawe out on 1.110 long end .0 4 -64 ,.cottet, -Staffie.ssouthpaw pitching ACP (are Hive was not in Term for ids 'initial start ef the series-. end South River raked him for a total Of MIs during the nine,inning eon - test, ilopf- :Juirleci the complete genie for •Staffa. Screth River pleited np two runs off the. ilefthAnder tit Uteir first time At eat and then added. three more in the 'third inning and another single tally in the tiopf settled down And Ittlelecl shut -out bell for the re- maining four innings, Staffa counted single tallies in each of :the .third, fourth, fifth and seveeteframes but :they were kept off the wee - sheet In the Linal two innings despite a late comeback rally.. Bob efeleellar •enjoyed a sec- {cessfel day at the plate for Stiffa With a double and tsvo lsingles for a three -for -five per formance. All of Staffa'.s .other hits were confieed to singles ecolleeted by "Linc" .RohfritSeb, Charlie Westin a n, "Porky" Wallace, Bill Gatenby and. Gary Hopi. day night by virtue of the 8-1 drubbing they handed 1.egion in the final pine of itwO-out- three semi-finat round. The Gifford nine made a mangnificent comeback by pounding out convincing VIP - tortes in the last two games of the series after Legion had wen the first game of the eetnie finals, The upset ousted the 1 T4egion mad which topped the liniment loop standings •with An impressive record of 10 ,rviu and only one loss. Giffords only outhit the Le - Okla entry eight to six, and both teams committed a total at three •errors but the victor 40115 Gifford erew were able 44)dvahnijitlagehe their ,lelivi'esreandLetgaiekne break to rack up eight.big runs while their pitcleng ace, Slake Gifford, held the op- position to an unearned run during the seven -liming con- test, Don Wells paced the Gifford attack with three consecetive doubles. an Russell maintain- ed his batting average by drilling a double and a Simon Nagel with Iwo safeties and Gary Middleton with one rounded out the Gifford baler a tta ck. Stafia ciins 2-1 le d to singles hy the slickelding All six Legion hits, confieed by "Chub" Edwards, Jack tin Huron -Perth finals Fuller, Murray 13rininell, Doug Brintnell, Howard Holtzman • . • • - and Har Holtzman, A two -run outburst in their final time at eat powered Staffa Ix) a 6-4 victory over liensall In the third game of the Huron - Perth finals played in Staffa Wednesday night. The win for Staffa gave them a 2.1 bulge over the Hensall nine in Inc 1-1-P finals. The two clubs are having difficulty in arranging playoff dates for the league finals since Staffa is engaged in OSA playoffs and Hensall intermediates are also advancing into Ontario playoffs, Errors spelled the downfallI of the Hensall crew as they came up with four glaring mis- cues in the last two innings when. Stan tallied all six of their runs to give the home team a total of three unearned runs during the five -inning con- test. Hensall had built up a com- manding 4-0 lead in the first frames but Staffa came back with four in their half of the fourth to tie the genie up, 'Hensel' were unable to add to their total. in the fifth but Staffa exploded for three base bits anci, aided by two Hensall errors, plated two unearned runs to win the contest going away. Bob Sadler, the Huron -Perth president, handled hurling du- ties for Staffa and picked up the win. The Staffa merchant fired a seven -hitter at the Hen - sail nine during the five in- nings he worked. Gerry Bell started his first game in over a month for Hen- sel as he has been out of prev- bus playoff action with an in- jured leg. The Heesall lefty tossed a neat one -hitter for three innings before the home team got to him .in the fourth and fifth for another six base knocks. Bob Norris, Staffa playing coach, led his team at the plate by cracking out two singles in three times at bat. "Porky" Wallace crashed a two -run double in the fourth for Staffa for the only extra - base hit of the game. Single hits were registered by "Linc" Rohfritsch, Bill Murphy, Bob Sadler and Frank Elliott. Bruce Moir paced the Hen - salt nine in their losing cause by smacking two singles in three trips to the plate. Dennis Mock, Bill Shaddick, Bruce Horton, Steve Kyle and Robert McNaughton all colleted sin- gles for the Hensel], side. Fourth game of the three -out - five finals has not been sched- uled. HENSALL — Mock, ss; Moir, cf; Shaddick, 2b; Horton, 3b; Kyle, c; Bell, p; Baynham, If; McKinnon, rf; McNaughton, lb, An Exeter pair captured top position: in an area lawn bowl- ing tournament held here "Wed- nesday aftemcee The team of Wes Ityckinan and Art Cann, both of town, claimed top spot in the after- noon standings with an im- pressive record of three wins and a phis of 27, A Godetich couple d Attlee Townsend acid P. `Bissell cop- ped second plaee in the meet with a record Of three Vie- tories end a plea et 25. Atalier teeter due, Ulric Snell arid Ted C h a It 1' 8, placed third in the results wilh three wins and a plea of five while fourth Position was c-ae- lured by the Clinton rink of erodden and Vedderi with a )•ecerd twe whit and Dins of 20. Jitney Winners Wieners in past Week's jit- neys held by the itedei Clubs include Tuesday eee Wilfred Goedwiii and Mrs, W. We ti.)ronfr, two Whig plus MI ReeYOY and Wilfrid Shaptate We 'Willa ells 17, , Saturday Wilfred GoodWie . Id Wilfrid Shapton, two wins plus II: George Thetrisee ind Luther Iteyeelds, two Whit Phte *avert: STAFFA — Rohiresele cf; Murphy, ss; B. McKeller, ib; Sadler, p; Norris, c; Mc- Kellar, 2b; F. Elliott, 3h; Mc- Kellar, rf, Hopf (4); Agar, lf, Wallace (4). Line score R H Hensel 030 01-4 7 4 Staffa 000 42-6 7 2 The series -clinching victory enabled Gifford s to move into the league Beals against Cred- • Iton who polished off the Kins- men two games to none with one game tied. First game in' what is shaping un to be the battle of the giants" for the liniment loop championship , took place Wednesday evening. t Parkhill's Bill Amos sweeps golf awards Bill Amos, Parkhill insurance bers shared the honors. agent and McGillivray town- ship clerk, captured the two major events 61 Exeter Golf Club this fall to become the first winner of both champion- ship trophies in the same year. Amos won the Jack Smith Jeweller award for medal score in a tie -breaking playoff over the weekend. He handily de- feated Don Southcott, Exeter, who had tied the champion's 81 in the Labor Day tourna- ment. After both suffered shaky putters, Amos won the playoff 84-87. Earlier, the Parkhill golfer captured the Red Scott match play trophy by coming out on top of a month-long elimina- tion contest in which all 40 members of the club cerripeted. Amos shot a 76 to oust fellow Parkbill golfer, Ev Richard- son, in the final' round. Banquet ends season Prizes in the club's six tour- naments this year were a- warded. during its annual ban- quet held Wednesday, Sept, 6, at Oakwood Inn. Fifteen mem- . In the medal play tourney, two-time champion Morley Sanders of Exeter won third low gross with 83. Low net was shared by George Glendinning, Parkbill, and Claude Farrow, whose handicaps gave them identical 68's after shooting 85 and 84 respectively. Third low net was also tied, between Fred Sand- ers, Exeter, and Ev Richard- son. Bruce Ba,sillion, Grand Bend, won the prize for the longest drive and Bob Russell was re- warded for hitting the ball closest to the pin on the 10th hole. Other winners Prizewinners of the tourneys during the year were: First—George P'edlar, Thed- ford; Emerson Desjardine, Grand Bend; tied for third, George Glendinning, Fred Sand- ers and Lorne 'Kteinstiver. Second C l a y t Mathers, Grand Bend; tied for second, Fred Sanders, Hal Hooke, Bill Amos, Don Southcott, Third — Ev Richardson, Bill Amos, Elect 1962 officers Don. Southcott was elected president of the club for 1962, succeeding John Goman, Exe- ter, who presided for the ban- quet. Goman will serve as sec- retary4reasarer, a post he held earlier. Vice-president is G e 0 r g e Glendinning and the handicap- per is Morley Sanders. Members of the games com• imittee are Jim Cutting, Grand Bend; Elmer Harrower and I.2,41,1,717, .49d),fl, Winthrop takes lead all finals in ladies b Behind the scattered .aine-hit pitching .nt Deana Heenen and a strong 14 -bit barrage, Win- throp downed Exeter Greys BIldijena tteenithrjrdifigiraonin ScIblehlet League finals in Hensall Tues- day night. "ie victory gives Whit lop fain421:1 seriesin the hest -of -five Fourth game will be played in Hensel!. Monday night wider the lights at 9:00 p,m. Two big inninga Winthrop snored eight of finlitniengesti.ns in the third and in the third, Juste Dolmage, who went three -for -four on the night, Joyce McClure Mai'g Elliott, Marilyn "Stretch" Archibald and Ruth Riehie eel- 11Fuentedraisily, ogles to spark a three - Misfortune struck the Exeter greys again in the fifth as WintrirOp ensiled five runs a- cross the plate en four singles and a timely triple by lint - baseman Beth Richin. Del- inage. Geraldine Dennis, Don- na Hannon and Marilyn Archi- bald shared singles in the big inning while Exeter padded the outburst with two costly errors. Score In. second Exeter took a 1-0 lead in the bottom half of the second in- ning. Ruth Hendrick led off with a walk and stole second. After an infield ground -out moved her 10 third, catcher Min Jor- genson drilled a sharp single diertjitek.left field to score Hen - The Greys added to their total in the third with two more runs but they left two valuable runners stranded on the bases. Singles came off the bats of Cathy Hodgins, Bev Wright and Audrey Pooley while Ruth Hendrick dropped a double down the right field line to spark the two -run inning. Vella Smith, Hodgins and Wright produced Exeter's fourth and final run of the game in the bottom of the fourth with three singles. Winthrop shows power While Donna Hannon held the Greys in hand by striking out nine and walking one, Win- throp's offensive power explod- ed to wrap up their second win of the series. Besides June Dolmage with three singles, 'Hannon, Ruth Richie, Marilyn Archibald and Joyce McClure each had two MIs apiece, One of Richie's was a two -run triple in the big five -run fifth inning. Geraldine Dennis also sin- gled in the fifth to round out the 14 -hit attack. Fay Love and Fay Little wore the only Winthrop players who failed to hit safely. Nine -hit effort BeyWeight and Cathy Mid- gets paced the Exeter repre- sentatives at the plate with two hits each. Gene Baynham, Audrey P'ool- ey, Ann Jorgenson. Verla Smith and Ruth Hendrick collected the others, Rosalie Carey, who struck out five and walked one in the Exeter, cause, and Mary Gra- vett failed to hit safely for the locals. W1NTHROP — Joyce Mc- Clure, 3b; Fay Love, ss; Marg c; Marilyn Archibald, cf; Ruth Richie, ib; Donna Hannon, p; Geraldine Dennis, 2b; Fay Little, rf; June Dol - mage, if. . EXETER — Cathy Hodgins, cf; Gene Baynham, lf; Bev George Pedlar, Thedford; Jim Russell and Don Gravett, Exe- ter. • Wright, abi Audrey Pooley,, Roti HendrIel,c, ri; Mary. .arg-. vett. 2b; Ann ,Tergemint ,c; Veda Stnitit, 113; Rosalie 'cgrey,. Wne score R 1-4 Winthrop. 003 051 0-9 14 Ziceter • • 031 100, -0,-4 Ilannon and Elliott; CAM and jorgenson. Winning pitcher, gennen. (ae.); 10 sbg pitcher, ,Carey (1-2), Errors lose second tilt The Times-Adivacele, Seplernher 14, 1901 Pop Z. SUPER 4PLENAMINS CANADA'S LA'R,GEST SELLING VITAMIN -MINERAL FORMLILA vitamins and iZ Iejeeraisill pig .10101. Iklis 111 REM SUPER 1:17411r-'2';' ±iir,t;;;4:44711 R49 $1,7 YA‘VE FQR, 57.!,98 for c hildren pp to 12 years flalancedlormula . 9 Vitarnine pius minerals—to help Errers — errors — and mea guard Your child's nutrition fargrowth. Candy -flavored. eriiis sums up the local situ. FREE I • ation in the second game of 8-0Z. el tho WITet 2 thaell Saiogruelliel leuroki Soft- EtTL. Thursday night as xrtse.411 Greys dropped a tough 6-5 de- cision to Winthrop., The Winthrop victory evens the best -of -five ladies final at one game each. Leading 5-4 with two out and nobody on in the bottom of the seventh, the Greys opened the door for two unearned rens with three glaring errors. The three errors run their string to seven for the night. — whew! However, despite the fact the series is de& Greys cer- tainly are not pestling any Panic buttons. The local entry got to Win- throp's pilebing ace, Donna Hannon, for seven base bits with two going for extra bases. That's more than they've had off the hard throwing right hander the whole season. Archibald stars "Stretch" Archibald; playing her first game of the season for Winthrop, paced the win- ners with two singles and a solo home run in the second. Team manager Joyce Mc- Clure also had three hits with one a double in a two -run sixth inning. Single safeties came off the bats of Fay Love and Ruth Richie. Taylor paces Exeter Thirdbasem an Jen Taylor singled in the fifth and tagged a two -run triple in the locals' side of the dramatic seventh. Ruth Hendrick scored Exe- ter's second run of the game In the third when she powered a double into right centrefield to score Taylor from third. The other Exeter hits -- all singles — went to Cathy Hod- gins, Gene Baynham, Ann Jor-1 genson and Verla Smith. R 1-1E Exeter 101 000 3-5 7 7 Winthrop 110 002 2-6 10 4 Carey and Jorgenson; Han- non and Elliott. 1958 CHEV DELUXE 4 -DOOR SEDAN Automatic Transmission Custom Radio Whitewall Tires Low Mileage I Chev Olds Corvair PHONE 100 EXETER nell Bros. LTD. 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