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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-07-21, Page 6PAGE 6—CLINTON NEWS RECORD THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1977 Colts having best winning season by Rob Livermore The Clinton Colts had time of last week as they start their drive towards a Huron - 'Perth titld. They are trying to get the Petrolia Raiders here this Saturday for a day -night doubleheader. Check the posters around town for starting times of the games if the Raiders are available for The Colts so far this*season have achieved great success,* 1 both hitting and pitehing in compiling a win -loss record of 17 victories against one loss, Following are the batting and pitching records of the team. tU Nye Dan Colquhoun 67 32 .478 Don MacDonald 88 41 .466 Paul Bartliff 56 26 .464 Dave Fawcett 31 14 .452 Cam MacDonald 40 17 .425 Cal Frernlin 61 25 .110 Mark Nicholson Larry Pickett Butch Fleet Bob Livermore Doc Miller Greg Butler Stew Mustard Richard Welsh Don Bartliff Newt Collins 44 20 62 15 25 51 28 22 38 5 16 .364 7 ..350 21 .339 5 .333 8 .320 16 .319 8 .286 6 .273 9 .237 0 .000 .The -overall team batting average stands at an ex- tellent .384 average. The Collis have collected 251 hits on 653 official a bats. Paul Bartliff is the. leading home run hitter on the team with five. He also leads the Huron - Perth in this department. The pitching records for the Colts are: Mark Nicholson Cam MacDonald Steve Switzer Don Bartliff Don MacDonald Splashes from the pool Welcome to Clinton Sw,imming Pool's first ar- ticle. We plan to make this a weekly event when hap- penings at the pool will be discussed. • You may have noticed that If you fall out of your boat, we don't have a title for the You bettei• learn to float. column. We felt the users of Or even tred water, the pool might be able to think...44-ot then look for an otter. of an appropriate name. Therefore name suggestions will be received at the pool until SundPy, July 24, . 1977. Hurry, your suggestion down and come for a dip at the same time! Our feature event this week is Mary Anne Cumming's intermediate class. They have created poems on water safety. Half are featured this week with, the remainder coming next week. The safety rule -by Marg freeman • Never be boastful, Never be asleep, Always be safe, With a friend in the deep swimming Safety -by Suanne Smith Learning to swim can be fun, The rulewe learn one by one, How to breathe and how to float, Mouth to mouth isn't much 5 4 4 2 2 fun, But it's safety first and must be done. Off the boat ,ty "ince fells I )on't splash the lifeguard -by Wesley Delve • There was a young man from Kalzuty, Who did splash a lifeguard on duty ; He's kicked out of the pool, And this is the rule: Don't splash a lifeguard on duty.! Help! help! -by )tarb Hutchings • Help, help, I'm going to drown. Here's the lifeguard corning around, NOTICE SECOND SESSION. for SWIMMING LESSONS at . CLINTON POOL• begins MON., JULY 25, 1977 for Pre -Beginners and Beginners Water safety poem -by Cheryl Thompson To save a person's life, You might have to use a knife. To cut off a branch or a piece of rope, And give a person some hope. A ring -buoy, Is not a toy. You 6n use a towel, But when doing A.R. don't growl. Don't run on deck, Or you'll get heck.. In the water don't chew gum-, you do, you're dumb. When Eiding in a ten foot canoe, The number of persons are two. Don't ' go swimming in unknown water, And Vvhen.getting in your not anotter. • Coming next week is profiles of all your favorite lifeguards. • ,. ,;,..z.. k-, ,.„4,:,,,;11 Ian 1)ivok of Clinton had never been fishing before but when she and her friend, Lorraine ‘Veir of Elliot Lake set out in their canoe with minnow baited hooks, little did they know that they would arrive back on shore with a 15 pound, 35 inch Lake Trout. Despite the fact that the fish dragged their boat through the water, broke their six pound fishing line and got away, the girls managed to ground -him in shallow water were Lorraine scooped him into the boat with her jacket. (News -Record photo) Parkhill canoe regatta and picnic set The Ausable-Wayfield Conservation Authority is holding its 9th annual Parkhill Canoe Regatta and Picnic on Sunday, July 24th at Parkhill Conservation Area, intersection of Hwy. 7 and 81 near Parkhill. This event, which is. scheduled to start at 11 a.m. offers an excellent chance for family and friends to get together either to participate or be entertained by the antics of others. Registration is on the beach from 10:30 to 11 a:m. and the fee is 50c per person per race. There is a Conservation Area ad- mittance charge ,of $1 or a Valid season's pass. Fun events include gunnel bobbing, crab race, water and land tug-of-war, water basketball, a horseshoe tournament plus canoe races •for both the amateur and experienced canoeist. Bring a picnic -lunch or something to barbecue, as a ATTE TION FARMERSI Now is the time • to prepare your bins for winter Storage • See' HUMMEL'S FEED MILL for Bin Treat, • Bin Fume, and Grain -Guard for the best protection against Grain Insects. Hummers Feed Mill 35 Mary St., Clinttyn • 482-9792 large barbecue pit will te set up. Parkhill Conservation. Area offers tent and trailer camping, scenic nature trails, playing fields, an in- viting beach area with canoe Vanastra Gun Although there were no perfect scores at the Vanastra Trap Shoot held on July 12, a number of club members came close, only one point away. Bill Thom- pson, Clinton; Ernie Mar- shall, Mitchell; Murray East, Clinton; Jamie Caldwell, Kippen; Jeff Darling, Exeter and John Anderson, Kippen all shot scores of 24 points. Bradley Mann, ,Hensall; Jack Mills, Guelph: Glen Mogk, Bornholm and John Hessel, Goderich each hit 23 traps while Dave Temple, Mitchell; Eugene Clark, Exeter and Jim Butcher, Clinton hit 22. Ashley Gilbert, Goderich ,a,apopep•Pla Ramblings from the race's Local horse to represent Canada I misUibbings • at Orangevilleon Sunday. She ' Dapper Dillon haS been is now being trained by Bob chosen to., represent Canada Marshall near Acton and was in the $200,000 Roosevelt driven by J. Mc Lure, International Trot on 'Horses from the Rapson Saturday. Stable at Holmesville have The, trotters- will race a been racing gdod for their 19 - distance of one and • ove- year-old trainer -driver Bill quarter miles aver the half- Rapson this past week. mile • Roosevelt R ace waY Senate Leader, owned by his track at Westliury, New York. This is a•great Honour for • his owners Doren 'Rowcliffe of Hensall and Barry Elliott of Kitchener as well as his breeder George F. Elliott of Rattenbury tt., in Clinton 'Who raised him Jrorn his broodmare Ann Key. • A French trotter,. ,named Equileo Won last years event in •a time of- 2:33.3; whileti'our Canadian • representative, Snegem Flight, owned by Wm. Megens of Jerseyville finished fifth. Dapper Dillon was second in a combined pace and trot race at Flamboro on Sunday night which went in 2:00,4. His driver Terry Kerr had an • exceptionally busy day since he had just driven in five races at Clinton in the af- ternoon. - Hickory 'Lassie, a 12 -year- old trotter, owned by Frank Cook of Clinton, picked up her Tide Delight was third with fourth win 'of,the year in 2:09 Randy McLean in a 2:06 mile and paddle boat rental and a weekend activity program. They hope you will join them for the Parkhill Canoe Regatta and picnic and join in the fun of the day. Club results followed with 20 points, Mery Batkin, Clinton shot 19, Jim Craig,' Clinton and Bill McLeod, Clinton hit 17 while Jim East of Clinton shot 16. Bill Boussey, . Kitchener ,was the top scorer in the skeet shoot held on July 16 as he hit all 25 targets. John Hessel came close behind with 24. Paul Giles, London; Tom Londesboro;•Len Lobb, Clinton and Jeff Darling brought in scorecards with 23 points. Mery Batkin; Jamie Caldwell; Harrison .,Schock, ' Zurich and George Giles, • London hit 22 while Paul Stanley, Clinton hit 21. On page 7 father Gord was a winner in 2:06.2 at Elmira on Friday night. He had also won the previous Sunday at Clinton, Flame Messenger, his mother Evelyns' six-year-old , trotter finished fifth. On July 12 at Woodstock, Gord's three-year-old. Chief Noble was third in the.$2,690 final of the City of Woodstock Pacing Stakes. Saturday at Parkhill, Dude Herbert was second for his 16 -year-old owner, Cindy Rapson. Quick Almahurst, owned by Bill Fleming of Clinton, was fourth with driver Tom Strauss at treenwood on July 12. Bobby Tar took a new record of 2:06.3 'at Flamboro on July 13 with Terry Kerr on the bike for owner Jim Riehl of Goderich. The good seven- year-old pacer,has a standing of 5-4-5 from 26 starts for earnings of $3.950 in 1977. for owner Don Campbell of Goderich. Icerr's Boy, owned by Janet Bennewies, was fourth at Elmira on Friday night. He raced again on Saturday at Parkhill in a two -heat race finishing fourth and third. .Ragtime Kid was third at Hanover on Saturday night with Jack Meriarn up for 4A, Charles and Clara Brindley of Goderich. • Crash Landing was fifth in a 2:00 mile at Green'wood on Saturday night. He is owned by George Feagan , of Goderich. • Champion Hit, ov.tned- trained aria driven by Dennis 'Jewitt of Clinton was second. in the second race at Clinto on Sunday afternoon. Jane. Express finished third with driver Bob Faulds for himself and his wife Beryl. Timberina Hy was fourth with Randy Henry up for Arnold Doak while Wayne Dupee was fifth with Movin N' Groovin which, he co-owns with his wife Georgina. 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