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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, AUGY1S'$_' 23; .1951:
Colts .One Match Ups
In Huron -Perth Semis
Clinton Colts again are knock-
ing on the door of the Huron-
. Perth Baseball. League champion'
ship eddifice.
After defeating Zurich in three
games in the quarter -finals, Colts
ltrinuried Dashwood 10-2 at Dash -
Dashwood . match, as they ham-
mered ,the pill hard while Doug
Bartliff Was pitching a whale of
a game of ball.
Clinton . 200 103 13-10 12 3
Dashwood . • 100 000 01— 2 5 3
Clinton: Woodcock 3b; Bart
woodsTuesda.Y evening, with the liff p, McEwan ss, Draper ef,
second game scheduled for C1in- McDonald lb, Patterson c, Taylor
ton Thur"sdiay evening. Winner rf, Nedliger 2b, Colquhoun
of the bent -of -three series .Will Dashwood: R. Wein ss,•Robin-
meet 'Mitchell ..for the .right to son p, Wein p (84h)) J. Hayter If,
proceed in the OBA playdowns. Bob Hayter 2b, C. Wein 3b, Gads
Clinton 30 --Dashwood 2 er cf, Regie: rf, Stern rf, Cor -
Clinton made no mistake. in the riveau c, lb,
Cadet Sgt. Ken Wood
Attends Cadet Camp
As a reward for all-round effic-
iency in his army cadet training,
Cadet Sgt. Kenneth Wood, Lon-
clesboro, :enjoyed the time of his
lifeat the National Cadet Camp
Fish and Game Club
Active at RCAF
(By LAC A. L. Gunn)
The montthhilly general meeting
of the Fish and Game Club was
held on Tuesday, August 14, and
although attendance was not very
at good, the meeting was quite pro -
the Banff, na Alta., inthe heart f
Canadian Rockies. activi ie. .As can be geed d, no
-As a representative from Cadet
activities • month
e aheae sd for the
future month as there is not much
Corps No. 339, Clinton District to do et this time of the year,
Collegiate Institute, he was one but it will be a different story
of the 150 boys from many pants next month we hope.
of Canada who shared the thrills The construction of a trap
of a "tourist holiday' eamp range is progressing and accord -
held by cadet authorities from mg to the latest information I
July 22 to August 12. have it should be ready for use
Training at the special camp in a few days. We are trying to
was about 60 percent "recreation- arrange for a supply of shells et
al" with the remainder adjusted a reduced rate and as soon as
to fit scenic surroundings. Things these become 'available we will
like map -reading, first-aid, sig- plan a few shoots. Work on the
25 -yard range is also underway
and should be ready in the near
future though no date has been
given yet. The Construction En-
gineers are working under full
pressure these days and naturally
a thing of this nature has to
await its turn.
According to reports from the
Department concerned, there will
be an abundance `of ducks and
geese this year and many districts
are having another open season.
I have no details about this part
of the province yet but as soon
as I hear I will pass them on.
Meanwhile, we should. get in
some practice on tFie trap range.
LEGIONETTES
"DO OR DIE"
IN KINCARDINE
bt's "do or die'' for Clinton's
dashing Legionettes et Kincardine
tonight,
The galls in blue Must win the
WOAA ladies' encounter to, stay
In the softball picture this year,
es Kincardine Legionettes have a
2-1. lead in games,, having won
18-0 end 7-3, and lost to Olin -
nailing, and even drill, as Well as
other military activities ,took on
another flavour when carried out
amid forests and mountains.
During the course of their stay
at the model tented camp at the
foot of towering Cascade Moun-
tain, every cadet visited such
s as
LakeLouise,
the Moraine
Lake intheValley Ten
Peaks, Johnson's Canyon, Yoho
Valley, Norquoy Mountain chair -
lift, a n d Lake Minnewanka.
Swimming in the Cave and Basin
and Upper Hct Springs, visits to
Banff Springs Hotel, boating, fish-
ing and mountain climbing, are
listed in the special attractions.
As in past years companies of bushcraft, fishing and outdoor
cadets will move out into a biv- life will be taught by game war-
ouac camp for several days where dens of the perk staff.
•
The match was to have been
played at Kincardine Tuesday' 7-4 in eight thrill -packed innings
evening, but'had to be called off on the Baden diamond before a
Flyers ,
Defeat,:
Baden
(By a ;Ii'lyer supporter)
Clinton Flyers went one game
up in the semi-finals for WOAA
softball . "B" championship when
they downed Baden Pirates by
on , account of rain.' -
The Legionettes . from •both
towns' have been, playing high-
class ball this season, and deserve
a lot of credit. They have been
very closely -matched, although
the northerners have had a' little
the edge.
Kincardine 1—Clinton' 3
(At RCAF Station)
Kincardine, 311 010 001-7
Clinton 000 003 000-3
R. Wilson and Moreland; M.
Honking and D. Hunking.-
Clinton: L. Garan ss, D. Dale
3b, B. Brandon lf, J. Garon rf,
Castle cf, S. Proctor lb, P.
Mack 2b, C. Gliddon 2b, (7th),
D. Bunking c, M...Hnunking p,
Clinton 5—Kincardine 3
(At Kincardine)
Clinton 020 002 100-5
Kincardine ' ' 201 000 000-3
(Same batteries and lune -ups
as• above).
Eedy Family Greets
Mrs. Alice Carter
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large crowd at Baden Tuesday
night..
'Murray "Madsen, on the mound
for the RCAF, seeking revenge
for last Year's loss to the Pirates,
scattered six hits over the eight
innings, striking out six men,
while LaVerne Miller on the hill
for the Pirates,, although raoking
up six strikeouts, was combed
for 13 hits by the Flyers.
In the first. inning, Bains,. the
first man to face Miller; lead off
with a double but could not score
as the side went down in order.
For Baden, Weiler, leading off,
struck out, Henduck popped to
Powell at third base, Hauck sing-
led and Miller flyed out to Pitt-
man at short stop. No runs; one
hit; one man left.
Second Inning—Powell leading
off, flied deep to left field, Laud-
enbach hit a double and scored
the first run of the ball game
when Tamowski drove a c�ioiibie
through the infield. ' He was not
allowed to score however es
Pyke and Madsen were set down
in order. For Clinton: one run
on two hits; one man left. Fn
Baden's half, Madsen . set the
three batters down in order on
pop flys' to Rowell, Pyke and
Bains. For Baden: no runs, no
hits, noboby left.
In the third the Flyers scored
two big runs on a walk and two
successive hits, one by Pittman,
followed by one by Fitzsimmons
to take the lead 3 to 0.
Taves got on base on an error
and eventually scored on a deep
fly to Turnbull in centre field
to put Baden back in tine ball
game. However Madsen put the
fire out by striking out Shantz
and Weiler and forcing Hendrick
to ground out. In that inning:
one run on no hits, one error.
In the fourth Clinton again
scored two runs on a walk to
Tamowski, a single to Madsen
and a costly error when a Baden
fielder dropped Turnbull's high
fly, allowing Madsen to score. In
that inning• two runs, one hit,
one error, one man left.
Miller, leading off for the
Pirates, singled sharply to . right
centre field• the next man walk-
ed. The next three men went
clown in order, leaving 'Miller
stranded at third base. No runs,
one hit, two men left.
In the fifth, Clinton scored one
run on successive hits by Powell
and Pittman to make the score
6 to 1 for Clinton. Baden, was
unable to score until the eighth
inning when they scored three
shins on one hit, 'two bases on
balls, and two errors.
Clinton, in the sixth, scored
one run on a single by Madsen,
a walk to Turnbull, a timely hit
by Fitzsimmons batting in the
clean-up spot.
In the seventh and eighth
Miller held them scoreless and
the umpires called the game on
account of darkness at the end
of the eighth inning with the
final score 7-4 in favour of Clin-
ton.
Clniton RCAF 012 211 00
Baden Pirates 001 000 03
Blyth Eliminated
RCAF defeated. Blyth four
straight in a best -of -seven series
for the group championship and
the right to meet Baden. Scores
of the first two games were 15-5,
and 22-6.
Mitchell Meets
Colts or Dashwood
Leonard Johnson Goes
To Post at 'St. Marys
Leonard Johnson, son of Mr.
and Mrs: W. L. Johnson, Clinton,
has been appointed teacher on
the ..staff of St. Marys Public
School, effective in September.
Ile succeeds Arthur Cleaver, who
is going to Hamilton.
A graduate of Clinton'Distrjot
Collegiate Institute and Stratford
Normal School, Mr. Johnson has
been principal of S. S. No. 11,
Goderich Townhip during the
past two years. In assuming his
new post, G, G. Gardiner, Public
School Inspector for South Huron,
gave him an excellent recom-
mendation. He has been active
in badminton, basketball and
baseball circles.
Mr. Johnson has been taking
university' work in London as
pant of an extra -mural course in
the Faicultp of Arts and Science,
University of Western Ontario,
leading • to the degree of Bach-
elor of Arts.
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.7iften years ago the Eedys met
for their first reunion at the -farm
of Derwin Carter, one and one-
quarter miles south of Londes-
boro. Derwin Carter is the son
of the late Richard Carter and
Elizabeth Eedy Carter. Since
then it has been an annual af-
fair.
For the past several years, the
meeting place has been Spring -
bank Park, London. Seventy-
five of the Eedy clan sat down
to a chicken dinner on Sunday
afternoon, August 12, on the spac-
ious grounds of picnic area 15,
Springbank. There were only
two families present having the
Eedy name: Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Eedy, and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Eedy.
After dinner, officers were
elected for .1952: George Bamsy,
London, president, and Miss Betty
Sholdice, secretary -treasurer. The
meeting place for the Eedy's for
August 1952, will be Lions Park,
Seaforth, the table and sports
committee being the Oakes, Car-
ters and Shobbrook families.
A "get -well" card autographed
by the relatives present and a
box of goodies were sent to Mrs.
Alice Carter who is convalescing
in Clinton Public Hospital.
Those attending the picnic were
from Toronto, London, Lucan,
Granton, Denfield, St, Marys and
Blyth.
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TOWN COUNCIL
PASSES NEW
DEBENTURES
TIES
LARGE SELECTION OF
1.50 and 2.00 TIES
on SALE Thur., Fri., Sat.
95< each
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such as ditching, tree removal
and trimming.
New Fire -Siren
Ald. C. W. Draper, for the Fire
and Water Committee, requested
the Clerk to advise La France'
Foamite Limited the proper per-
iod for the installation of the
new siren.
Painting at Cemetery
Ald. Bent Gliddon reported for
the Cemetery on the painting of
the fence and tool.. -building. He
addressed Council on the matter
of setting up a Cemetery Board,
and suggested extending the town
water supply to the Cemetery.
Lions Midgets W; n
First From Hanover
Clinton Lions Midgets are now . for the title.
engaged in the semi-finals of the Lions took •a step further along
WOAA Midget "A" series with the trail when they knocked off"
Hanover New Lifers, the winners Hanover in the first game here-
to meet either at. Marys or Elora last night by 11-3. The return..
match takes place lin Hanover
at 3 p.m., Saturday.
The locals were good value for
their victory, -Patterson having•",
the visiting sluggers well in
hand, and Lions hitting- the Han-
over
ars -over twirlers fain y freely,
Bob Carrick knocked a homer
in the first tinning and a double -
in the second, so he was walked:
Western Fair Tickets
Worth $7,000 Prizes
General admission tickets to
the Western Fair, London, Sept-
ember 10-15, are now on sale in
Clinton and in very community
in :Western Ontario. These ""ad- Hanover 010 002 000— 3 .5 5
vance sale" tickets are sold • In
strips of three for one dollar.
Only holders of these advance
tickets are eligible for over $7,000
worth of prizes. These prizes
include three motor cars, tele-
vision set, electric. refrigerator,
Clinton ... 330 030 20x-11 7 2''.
Hanover: Cooney, p, 31s, Mer--
cey 2b, p (8th), Allen lb, aster.
ss, Derstein cf, Huenemeorder
L. Metzger 3b, B. Metzger c,
Krefa rf.
Clinton: Patterson, p, 3b (8th),..
washing machine, bicycles, ate. Hartley lf, Bill Carrick 2b, Bob
There is a "bonus coupon" on Carrick 3b, p (8th), Holmes t!f,.
every strip of tickets. This cou-
pon is not good for admission,
but it does entitle the holder to
participate in a special draw for a
car. Monday night, September 10.
This coupon much reach Western.
'Fair, London, before 9.30 p.m.,
September 10. -
Caron rf (8th), •Elliott lb, Jen-
kins c, Carter ss, Cowan cf.
UmpiresBob Groves, at plater...
and Al. Rutherford, Wingaraan.
Goderich Eliminated
In reaching the semi-finals,.
Clinton Lions eliminated Gode-
rich Lions in four games; win--
Obey
in-
Obey that impulse. Buy those suing the first 4-1; Iosing the-,
tickets now. Mail your "bonus second 8-0; winning the third
coupon" immediately. Remember 4-0; and winning the fourth 2-1
these advance tickets will not be in a close .game here Monday
on sale the week of the Fair evening, when the winning run•
when adminsien price will be 50 was in the last of the fifth with::
cents at the gate. 33-x two out.
Dumping Ground
In reporting for the Property
Committee, Deputy Reeve W. J.
Miller referred again to the con-
dition of the dumping ground.
A11d. IVI. J. Agnew read the
Finance Statement' which was
approved.
Join Association
Council approved having the
Town of Clinton become a mem-
ber of the Ontario Municipal As-
sociation in order to procure en-
actment of a'uldh legislation as
may be to advantage of all muni-
cipalities; annual fee, $15.
Permits Granted
Applications totalling $1,450 for
building permits were approved
as follows:
D. W. Cornish, extension to
place of business on Albert St.,
at about $800; Frank Layton,
erect sunporch at his dwelling on
Frederick St., at about $800; Wil-
liam Fleisehauer, erect -garage at
rear of his place of business at
about $300; A. Matthews, erect
sunroom at his residence at a-
bount $150.
Tobacco Licence
Council approved issue of to-
bacco and cigarette licence to
Fred E. Sole, tenant of Supertest
Station, Ontario. .St.
New Electric Sign
Hugh R. Hawkins was per-
mitted to erect an electric sign
above the entrance to his place
of business, he to assume respon-
sibility.
Merrill Radio -Electric
phone •313 Clinton
An eleven -run splurge in the
second inning gave the Mitchell
squad a 15-3 win at Mitchell
last night in a Huron -Perth base-
ball league tilt. The win for Mit-
chell gave them the series 3-2,
and they now meet the Clinton -
Dashwood series winner in the
finials. These teams . meet in
Clinton tonight.
Mitchell .. 0110 121 x-15 8 6
Lucan . 0 02 100 0— 3 11 7
Hulley, Saddler (4) and Cost-
ello; Bradford, Barnes (2) and
Robinson. '
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the man we need must know his community well.
This work is interesting and remunerative, and is to be
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1 CCM MEN'S BALLOON BICYCLE,
complete with generator light and bulb horn,
Slightly used.
ONLY — $55
Men's CCM Standard Bicycles ea. $57.50
Men's CCM Balloon Bicycles ea. 69.50
Ladies' Standard Bicycles ea. 57.50
We also have for the Little Fellow:
CCM Joycycle, 20 -inch front wheel 22.50
ACCESSORIES
LARGE BICYCLE CARRIERS ea. 2.75
WIRE CARRIERS ea. 1.30
PATCIHING BITS ea. .35
CYCLOMETERS . . ca. 1.65
To Name Cemetery Board SPEEDOMETERS . ea. 7,35
Council approved passing of a BICYCLE BELLS ea. .60
bylaw making provision for the TOOL BAGS ca. 1.15
transfer, control and manegement BULB HORNS ea. .95
of Clinton Cemetery to a ;Ceme_ REAR VIEW MIRRORS ea. L55
tory Board. We have a complete line of
Police Accounts TIRES AND TUBES
Payment of theefallowing ac- TIRES AND TUBES
counts were approved by Coun-
cil: to Chief Joseph Ferrand for in- stock, as well as spokes and other replacement parts.
extra days, $50; car mileage,
convenience, we remain open
$57.84; car depreciation, $13; total For your
$120.84; to Auto Electric Limited, Friday and Saturday till 10.30 p.m.
speedofheter check, $1; to Wells
Auto Electric, car repairs and
parts, $26,05.
Issue Debentures
Bylaw No. 16 for 1951 was read
a third time and passed. It au-
thorizes the borrowing of $50,000
upon debentures for public util-
ities purposes. Previously, two
readings had been given before
submission to Ontario Municipal
Board.
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