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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-09-01, Page 71► • Ramblings from The junior Gardeners were well represented at the Annual Clinton 'Flower Show last Friday. Top winners were left to right: Michael Pullen, first; Christine Baker, David Pullen, and Todd Baker. (News -Record photo) Colts lead Huron -Perth finals Last Wednesday evening, the Clinton Colts scored a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to defeat the Dash- wood Tigers 6-5 in the first game of the Huron -Perth finals. Stew Mustard in relief of Cam McDonald and Steve Stzer picked up his first win Allrhe season. • Perry Stover suffered the defeat. The Colts took a 2-0 lead in the third inning. MacDonald led of with a walk. Mustard sacrificed MacDonald to second, and Paul Bartliff drilled a two out single to Alight centre scoring MacDonald and Cal Fremlin. Switzer took over the • mound from MacDonald in the fourth inning and allowed single runs in the fifth and sixth innings to tie the game at 2-2. It didn't stay that way very long as the Colts scored tWo runs in the bottom of the sixth inning. A lead off walk to Butch Fleet, an error and siffgles by Doc Miller and Dave Fawcett produced the two runs. • Dashwood came right back into the seventh with two runs of their own to tie the score 4- 4. A single by John Hayter, two hit batsmen and a Colt error enabled the Tigers to score their tying runs. Dash- wood took -the lead for the first time in the game in the' eighth on singles by Thurman and Joe O'Rourke sand- wiched by a single. The Colts came right back in the bottom on. the eighth inning to tie the score 5-5. A walk to Miller, a Tiger error and a single by Richard Welsh tied the game. Incidentally, Welsh's single hit the umpire giving the Colts a big break when they tied the score. • In the Colt's ninth with one out, Paul Bartliff walked. He was sacrificed to second by catcher Fleet, and then scored as Miller delivered a ground rule double, Miller and Fawcett led the Colts at the plate with two hits a piece. Fremlin, Bartliff and Welsh gathered the .other three Colt hits. The Tigers outhit the Colts nine to seven but the Colts won the game 6- 5. The next game of this best three out of five series is slated' for Dashwood. No dates and times have been set at this time. Twp. midgets in finals BY BEVERLEY ORR The midget boy's have moved into the last semi final games. The "B" team is sitting out waiting for the finals. They defeated Lon- desboro two games straight. . The "A" team beat Auburn 17-9 in their third game, so go on to play Colborne. The pee wee "A" boys got put out of the running in their third game by Auburn. The "B" team played Auburn Thursday night and won 12- 11. The girls are still trying to get a good night and diamond space to finish their semi finals. The, Tykes are scheduled to play their parents this week. So that outcome should be interesting. continued from page 6 •r G. D. Direct, owned by Dave Muir of Seaforth, was a winner in 2:10.3 with John Muir up. At Hanover on Saturday night, Skippy Del was second for owner John Jewitt of Londesboro, while Claybrook Ronne 'finished third for driver, Jack Meriam and owner Charles Brindley of Goderich. Jack finished third also with,iRagtime Kid in the second rate.. Ima Jerry, a four-year-old mare by Scarlet Wave - Excellent Ima; owned by H. O. (Bud) Terry of Goderich, had her second win in a row when she lowered her record''" from 2:11 to 2:08.1. She has also had five seconds and two thirds from 14 starts this year. At Greenwood on August 27, Shalako N. owned by Bill Fleming of Clinton had his fourth win this year when he was timed in 2:02.2. Margie's Girl finished second in a 2:01.3 mile for her owners Ken Parke of Zurich and John Lester of Forest. At Clinton on Sunday af- ternoon, W illa's Ferric had his first win from three lifetime starts in 2:09.4 with driver Ron Williamson. The two-year-old pacing son of Ferric Hanover - Willa Wonder is owned by Bruce C. Lamont of Seaforth and Ted Lamont of Waterloo. The good broodmare Willa Wonder, owned by Mary M.' Shobbrook of. Blyth, has also produced W illa's Ferrica p, 2:09.2 at two ($7.352) ;Willa= s Marnie p, 2:06 at : three ($27144) and Willa's Vickie p, 2:09.1. Dennis Jewitt finished third with Jahil Belle for owners Glenn and Isabel Smith of Brussels. Mafeking Sandra was fourth for Len Goldfarb of Montreal and Randy McLean of Goderich. Jack Duckworth finished fifth with Shar Mel for Larry and Ray Jeffrey of Goderich. The race was marred by a spill when Ready Noble, a two-year-old gelding by Ever Ready - Noble Linda owned by Cliff Walsh of Brussels, fell with his driver Bill Caldwell just before the starting line. He was making his first lifetime start. Rain hampers the Suns at fastball meet The Milverton Suns were eliminated from the ,Canadian Senior Women's fastball championships in Vancouver on Saturday night after losing •two consecutive games. Sandy Fremlin, a Clinton" girl who played on the all-star Senior "A" Ontario team explained, the loss and said, "It rained so much that we d to play three games on iday and three games on Saturday. We were a little pushed." KAWASAKI Sales Service Parts Accessories actory Trained Mechanics at JLL y SPORTS 8 RECREATION LIMITED VARNA 2625809 The Suns won their first five games in the double - knockout tournament and came up with a clear win against the Prince Edward Island team by 13-2 on Saturday morning. However, later in the day, the Suns suffered their 'first loss, 3-2 against Quebec. The Suns had a 2-0 lead in_the seventh inning but Quebec tied it up and forced an extra inning. "I think we fared quite well except for the one game "'They considered playing impressive team, "The team 24 hours a day and one game that won was also good. The was scheduled for midnight," explained Fremlin after the weather problems. "The weather cut down do the scenery and we were on call all the time." The Suns second loss and elimination came after they were beaten by the host team the Vancouver Eldorados, 2- 0. In the preliminary round on Friday the Suns had beaten the Eldorados by a score of 2- 0. - --agains L-Q•ueb.ec.that.-wentriato._,_noteclW that_ the the extra inning," noted, . Eldorados were quite an Fremlin. Smile Two unhappy -looking pedestrians were standing on a main street of a city, gazing gloomily at the ' unending stream of cars. "How did you manage to get across the street?, asked one. "I never did," replied the other, "1 wag horn here." Clinton Heritage Committee The Clinton Town Council will be selecting a committee from those names submitted to the Clerk's office. If You are interested in preserving those buildings that form a part of Clinton's history, please submit your name in writing to: Town Clerk's Office, Box 400, Clinton, Ont. • • by September 16, 1977 • i CLINTON NEWS=RECORD, THUIt8DAY, SEPTENMB, Y `► i7' ; In the second race, Tim- 'berina Hy, owned by Arnold Doak of Goderich was second for driver Randy Henry. Silver Creek Creed, with driver Terry Kerr, was scratched from the race after he reared up and flipped over backwards a few minutes before the start of the race. Verdun Vanstone drove Dainty. Meadow to a fourth place finish for his son Bob in, the third.' R. H. Ronald, owned by Ron Swartz of Lucan and trained by Walter Oster was tinned in 2:12,4 in winning his first lifetime start with Dennis JevVitt on the bike. Olympic Sport, co -owned by Len Goldfarb of Montreal and driver Randy McLean was second. Deep Run Shelly finished third for Ted and Alma McLean of Goderich. Dude Herbert was fourth for owner Cindy Rapson of Holmesville with her brother Bill driving. Claybrook Misty was fifth with Verdun Van - stone for owner Alvin Dutot of Clinton. A blanket was donated by Bali -Macaulay Ltd. to Comrie, who was the winner of the sixth race in 2:08,3. He is owned by Harry McNaughton of London and Clint Hodgins of Lucan and nrlandn. Florida Janet Splashes from. . continued from page 6 by Mary Anne Cummings, who passed were Christine MacDonald, Carrie Spencer and Cheryl Thompson. Successful senior can- didates instructed by Mary AnneCummings (100 per cent pass rate) were Mike'Wood, Christine MacDonald, John Lawson, Mary Wise, Jane Coventry, David Jewitt and Barbara Forbes. A special congratulation o goes out to the successful Bronze candidates. It is tough to be at the pool every morning at 8 a.m. for 2 months. They deserve a lot of credit and we hope to see them' apply for jobs here next year. Elizabeth Thompson did a good job as their instructor as they had a 1,00 perr, cent pass rate in the water test. They were Chris Baker, Mark Baker, Wendy Bell, Sharon Ellis, Peggy Jones, Joc Lawson, Susan McKay, Gina Radley, Audrey Rhoorda, Renee Rhoorda and Gloria Workman. Westminister Blue Boxes won Four candidates passed with no losses. They are well- their Bronze Bar. These are financed and can afford to go swimmers who have already to training camps in Texas , completed their Bronze once. and California." They were Stever Campbell, Along with their first win Dianne Dougherty, Terry over the Eldorados, the Suns Flowers and Elizabeth Reid. also played four other con- The leader course is secutive•wins. On Friday they progressing well with eight defeated Nova Scotia 7-0 and area swimmers in the course. New Brunswick 12-0. Despite the -loss Fremlin said, "It was quite an ex- perience and there were a lot of gpod teams- these, the•I'sjikd-e to do it again." � Back -to -School The pool will officially be closed. Monday, September 5 at8:30 If you have not yet tried out the heated .pool __you better M hurry - time is running out. Express was second for Bob and Beryl Faulds of Clinton. Scarlet Walbob was third in the trot with Frank Dam up • for Walter and Bob Daer of Goderich. Prima Daisy had her second win in a row at Clinton when she won the eighth in 2:07.1 for owners John Bettke of Hensall and Roy B. Baynha m of Kippen. Goldie's Hit was second for driver Fra4 MacDonald and owner Terry Rutledge of Clinton. John Lester drove Truanna Duke to ,a third place fijiish for ,'Wayne Horner of Brucefield. Goldie Chris flashed out. another speedy mile to get his second win of the year at Clinton.. Fractions for the mile were: 31.3-1:04.2 1:36.4 - 2:06'.1. He was driven by John Muir for owners Norm Derrin and Harry Beaver of Exeter. Greenview Duke was second with Ray McLean up. Irisha Hanover, owned by Lorne Tyndall of Clinton finished third with driver Frank MacDonald. She now has four wins, three seconds and two thirds from nine lifetime starts. R. H. Arnie, trained by Walter Oster, finished fifth. Chicopee Gene, owned by Effie Cunningham of Ingersoll, won the $1,250 feature 10th race in a,time of 2:03.4. He was !.resented with a blanket from Archer Farm Sales and Services Ltd. Clinton - Blyth LADIES' 0 BOWLING LEAGUE Open to All Ladies — Begins TUESDAY, SEPT. 6, 9:00 P.M. AT CLINTON CROWN BOWLING LANES CONTACT D. BOUGHEN, 482.7951 or L. HOGGARTH; 482.9745 4 MEMORIALS MARK E RS - Bronze Plaques - Cemetery Lettering For expert counsel and a fair price rely on a firm you can trust. T. PRYDE & SUN LTD. ,Serving Huron and surrounding area since 1920. 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