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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-06-02, Page 7Ramblings from the races By Lois Gibbings ° Dianne Camp, a six-year- old mare by Camp Hanover - Dianne Grattan H. won her fqurth race of the year at Elmira on Monday night. She is owned by Ken Holmes of Seaforth and,paced her mile in 2:09.2 with driver Ron Williamson. RP Reggie Ford, an 11 -year-old gelding .by Glenford - Miss Judy Bars, owned by Charles Brindley of Goderich had his first win of the year at Hanover on Saturday night in . 2:13.1 with Jack Meriam on the bike. He has also had a second and a -third in three starts this year: Last year he took his record of p., 2:10.4 irhen he won three races, was econd twice and third four times from 20 starts. Dilly Dares was second at Greenwood on May 24 for owner Wayne Horner of Brucefield. Ackwin, that was claimed from Gord Rapson at Hanover, was fourth at London in his first start for • his new owner, • Al Harris, M with Dave Wall up. Bay B. Hayfee, owned by George Lavis, Holmesville Valley Farms, was fifth in a 2:07.4 mile in her first start of the year at London on May 25 with driver Verdun Vanstone. As A Rule N.. was second at Clinton. Gre'nwood for owner Wayne Monday night at London, Horner on May 26. Pebbies Girl was fourth with Margie's Girl was third in a co-owner Gerry Roebuck of mile which went in 2:01.1,in on the bike. Hickory the $21,106 Ontario Jockey )Lassie. owned by Frank Cook Club Pacing Maturity Stakes at Greenwood on Saturday .ght. She is owned by Ken Goderich Twp. baseball arke of Zurich and John H. Lester of Forest. Shelly Duke was third at 'Aondon on May 27 for owner rtlrur Maskell of Goderich. Granny Mathers was fourth at the same track on Satur- 'b day night. She is owned by the Twp. will play competitive Broken M. Stables of ball: Sr. boys, 14 - 17; Sr. Goderich. Girls, 14 - 17; Jr. girls, 11 - 13; The same night at Hanover, and Sr. Girls 11 - 13. Teams of Bill Caldwell drove Leahaven 10 yrs. and younger will play Jewell to a fifth ,place finish in just in Holmesville. the first race. H. O. Jerry of Goderich Twp. officials, Goderich was second with his Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Orr, Spur -year-old Scarlet Wave hope to get practices set up mare, Ima Jerry in a 2:09.4 right away. Game schedules mile: will be organized at the next Dude Herbert, a five-year- meeting of township officials old roan gelding by Dean on June 14th in Holmesville. Herbert - Sara . Herbert, This summer the Goderich owned by 16 -year-old Cindy Twp. teams will play against Rapson of Holmesville and trained and driven by her 18 - year -old brother Bill, was really flying in the fifth race. He was parked out at the quarter in 31.4, in front at the half in 1:04.2, ahead at the three -quarte r`§ in 1:37n and just got beat coming through the stretch and finished third in a 2:08.3 mile. He may not appear this good on the program, however, since the charters mixed his lines up with those of the horse Howard Kennedy was driving which finished fifth. He was even down as driver. Dude Herbert's best previous time had been 2:14. He should be a good one since Sara Herbert is a full sister to Roxan Herbert that produced Arrochar Replica, winner of a division of the three-year-old Ontario Sires Stakes in 2:00.3 at Mohawk on Sunday night. Flame Messenger, a six- year-old trotter by All Aflame, owned by Evelyn Rapson was fifth with Bill driving, after being off for nearly two months. Joanna Dale, owned - trained and driven by Verdun Vanstone of Benmiller was fourth in the eighth iace, while Dennis Jewitt was fifth with Goldie's Hit for owner - trainer Terry Turledge of of Clinton was second Tor driver Frank MacDonald. At Elmira -the same night, Benmiller Buddi, owned by Mrs. Lois Vanstone was second with Verdun driving. Bill Rapson finished fifth with Chief Noble for his father Gord. Golden Chris was seventh with Terry Newman. Verdun Vanstone was third with Dainty Mead9w for his son Bob. Swinging Beauty, owned by Wm. T. Laverty of Seaforth, was third with driver Ron Williamson. She 'took a new record of 2:06 at Orangeville on May 22. She has started 13 times this year with four wins, four seconds and one third, good for earnings of $2,493. Harold Gibbings qualified Harlo Champ, which he co- owns with Ernest Brown, at Elmira on Monday night. Last fall Champ nearly died when he was stabled at Western Fair Raceway with Norm Campbell. He developed some undiagnosed ailment from which he seems to Dave fully recovered since she was seconde in 2:12.4. Bill Rapson qualified Senate Leader, p., 2:03.1 for the Rapson family of Holmesville. Timely Pat was a winner in 2:09.3 at Orangeville. Dapper Dillon was eighth again at the Meadowlands on Friday night, although he was timed in 1:57.2 in a trot that went in 1:56.3, a new world's record for trotting geldings. Last Wednesday May 25th, township baseball officials met to discuss the upcoming summer baseball season. Four teams from Goderich rl teams from Colborne Twp. Hullet Twp., Auburn • and Varna. We hope that by the end of June everything will be ready to start the regular baseball season. This year we encourage parerits to take a lively and enthusiastic interest in what their children are doing on the baseball scene. - By Diana 'Brand Help your Heart... Help your Heart Fund HERE'S YOUR CHANCE! to question Donald MacDonald Provincial Agricultural and Food Critic at our GARDEN SUPPER June 5, 2:00 - 5;00 p.m. (across from Sutton Park Inn) Meet your N.D.P. candidates Dave Zyluk • Huron -Bruce Shirley Weary - Huron -Middlesex Walter Miller - Grey -Bruce - Bill Proud - Bruce Hot Beef Supper $3.50 promoted by the New Democratic Party of Ontario Phone 396-3114 • • i CLINTON NEWS-RECORD,.THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1977 --AGE 7 With just a little push, throwing a discus isn't that hard. Marianne Menzies put this theory to the test last Thursday as she competed in the senior girls' discus competition at the Clinton Public School's,track.and field meet. (News -Record photo) CPS has track day Despite the extremely hot' weather last Wednesday and Thursday, the students at the Clinton Public School held a successful track and field meet. In the boys division. the senior winner . was Shayne Elliott with 46 points and the runner up was Reg Sullivan with 24 points. Bill Tugwell' gained 38 points from the various events to take the intermediate championship and the runner up was Jeff Colclough with 26 points. In the junior boys class Pete Denomme held 40 points to take the championship and Brian Cooper came in second with- 22 point -s. In the midget division, George (oventry gathered 32 points to be the .top- winner and Steve Hearn and Jeff Corrie tied for second place with 29 points. GOVERNMENT FOR ALL If we must vote Tory for action - we do not have a democracy. The people must be allowed a free vote. Vote for a party that will make your voice heard ELECT Dave Zyluk HURON RRU( F I I I I ig /I. la NDP We believe in :farmers making their own decisions. : the continuance of Nuclear Power lowering the 5.3% base of unemployment : trek edom to bargain by all individuals listening to the people : hospitals for the people WE BELIEVE IN PEOPLE .Judy Johnston was the champ in the ' senior girls division with 64 points and she was followed by Connie King with 26 points,,'• In the girls intermediate class, Shelley Ste. Marie won with 66 points and Linda McKellar was the runner up with 28. Angie Demur collected 39 points to take the girls junior division and Kathy Sladden came in second with 26. In the midget class Carol Anne Connell was the champion with 30 points and Jennifer Wood, the runner up with 19 points. The student athletes were ,involved in various events such as the high jump, 100 me'tr(' race, 200 metre race, long run, long jump, triple jump, shot put and the discus. Hensall youth receives degree At the Spring Convocation. University of Guelph. on Friday May 2,7, 1977, Donald Jaynes Noakes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Noakes, 'Hensall, received his Honours Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree. Donald was aiti`arded the Association of Proffessional Engineers Medal and the O.A.C. Alumni Graduation Award. (The Association of Professional Engineers Medal is a gold medal and books of approximately $50 value, which are awarded to a graduate of an accredited engineering course, who taking honours, obtains the highest weighted average percentage in the practical work' and written examinations of the year.) The 0.A .C. Alumni STAN JONES Foundation offers annually in the Bachelor of Science (i1nginee•fing program, an award of $200 and a gold medal to a graduating student who has maintained a _minimum of a B standing in all semesters while • par- ticipating in and contributing to an extracurricular program on campus. Donald was also recently awarded a National Research Council of Canada Post - Graduate Scholarship worth $6,000. He will hold tenure of this scholarship in the Department of Systems Design' Engineering at the University of • Waterloo in September of this year. Donald will be working toward a Master of Applied Science Degree in Systems Design Engineering. NOTICE OF rte -;;;t- GRANT OF A POLL F407 FOR THE ELECTION NOW PENDING TO ELECT A PERSON TO REPRESENT THE VOTERS IN THE LEGIS LATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ONTARIO FOR THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HURON -MIDDLESEX SUCH POLL TO BE HELD, AT THE POLLING PLACES DETAILED ON THE ATTACHED PAGES, THURSDAY JUNE 9., 1977 from 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. THE FOLLOWING PERSONS,NAMED IN BOLD TYPE HAVE BEEN DULY NOMINATED AS CANDIDATES. 4 _„),) 1 . Anson McKinley RR 1 :_urik,h, Ontario Progessive Conservative Party * Z. Jack Riddell RR 1 Hay, Ontario Liberal Party * 3. 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