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Stone School Defeats inningsut was
lacedfin' the Londesboroor ix sixth bCarter,
Londesboro 13-12 funs batted in by Stone School.
-M. Edgar 2, E. Elston3, C. Hig_
(ByWebster) I gins 3, IL Edgar 1, W. Hains 1,
Jack W ste) Q. Higgins 2, W. Elston 1,
Stone School IntermediateC' Runs batted in - by Londesboro-.
fastball team defeated Londesboro � Tamblyn 1, Bloom 1, Saundercock
B -A's 13-12 in Belgrave on Fri -1
day night. ,1, Pollard 2, Millar 2, Carter 3,
The game' was fast from start ,Lee 2'
to finish and at Londesboro's end STONE SCHOOL --M. Edgar c,
of the last inning they were two E. Elston ss, C. Higgins cf, J.
runs to the good, but when Stone Higgins p, H. Edgar 3b, W. Haines
School took the bat they tied 2b, G. Higgins lb, W. Elston rf,
things up and C. Higgins manag- J. Spivey If.
ed to cross the plate with the LONDESBORO - Tamblyn ss,
winning run. Archambault c, Bloor p, Sounder-
J. Higgins did the pitching for cock ib, Pollaard b; Millar If.
Stone School. Bloor pitched five Dubbs rf, Carter 2b, Le cf.
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RESULTS
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\STANDINGS
HURON-PEETH' BASEBALL
LEAOVB
(Including June 2)
Won Lost P.C.
Mitchell , .. 1 0 1.000
Exeter 1 0 1.000
Clinton RCAF 2 1 .667
Lucan :. ... 1 1 .500
Zurich 1 1 .500
Goderich 1 • 1 • • .500
Hensall 1 1 .500
Dashwood 1 2 - :333
Centralia RCAF . 1 2 .333
Clinton Colts 0 1 .000
St. Marys000
Results to Date
St. Marys at Mitchell -Postponed
Dashwood 12 -Zurich 5
Lucan. 16 -Clinton RCAF 4
Clinton RCAF 19 -- Centralia
RCAF 9
Zurich 5-CIinton Colts 4
Mitchell 8-Goderich 6
Exeten 22 -Centralia 6
Hensall 14 -Dashwood 1
Mitchell at Clinton Colts - Post-
poned.
Clinton RCAF 8 -Dashwood 4
Goderich 15-Hensall 8
Centralia RCAF 13--Lucan 6
* Clinton RCAF 5 -Exeter 5
* Tie games do not count in the
standing but must' be re -played
if final position otea issmf*-
if final position of teams is af-
fected.
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TURF CLUB NOTES
Three Fine Colts
Three fine standard bred colt,
have been born in Clinton during
the past two or three weeks, and
their owners- all members of
Clinton Turf Club -are quite hap-
py about it. A. M. Knight has a
male colt by Miller Brooks out
of Lady Direct; Elliott Bartliff
male colt by Miller Brook with
Petrolia Grattan its dam; and
George C. German a filly colt by
Miller Brook by Corporal Lee
dam.
Attend 'Burg Races
Clinton was well represented
at the New Hamburg harness
races on May 24, among those
noticed being Mr. and Mrs. G. F.
Elliott; Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Jacob;
Dr. and Mrs, G. S. Elliott; Mr. and
Mrs Jack Little; Mr. and Mrs. Ross
McEwan; Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Riley;
Dr. and Mrs. S. Gibson; Mr. and
Mrs. L. W. Laois; Wilbur Welsh
u * *
Horses to Race Here
Leonard Guy, Seaforth, had two
horses in the money -Cavalier
Grattan and Teddy Chilcoot-and
both will take part In Clinton
Horse Races here on June 23. Vic
Latman's string at New Hamburg
will also race here on June 23.
including Peterbrook Grattan and
Bonnie Grattan, both with records
better than 2.10.
TOWN SOFTBALL
LEAGUE SCHEDULE
Officials of Clinton Town Soft-
ball League met in the Town
Council Chamber Thursday even-
ing last and drew up the schedule
of games for the season.
The League constitutes three
teams -North Side, South Side,
and RCAF -with. Highway 8 (On-
tario and Huron Sts) as the divid-
ing line between "north" and
"south" territory. It operates en-
tirely indepentently of Clinton
Tigers, local entry in the WOAA
Senior "A" series.
Games will be played in Clin-
ton Community Park and on the
RCAF diamond. The hat will be
passed at each match.
Schedule is as follows'.
June 3 -RCAF vs. North Side at
RCAF
4 -South Side vs. RCAF at
RCAF
9 -RCAF vs. North Side at
RCAF.
10 -North Side vs. South Side
at town
15 -South Side vs, RCAF at
at town
16 -North Side vs, South Side
at RCAF
23 -RCAF vs. North Side at
town
24 -South Side vs. RCAF at
RCAF
30 -North Side vs. South Side
at town
July 6 -RCAF vs. North Side at
RCAF
7 -South Side vs. RCAF at
town
9 -North Side vs. South Side
at town
14 -RCAF vs. North Side at
RCAF
20 -South Side vs. RCAF at
town
23 -North Side vs. South Side
at town
22 -RCAF vs, North Side at
town
29 -South Side vs. RCAF at
RCAF
Aug. 4 -North Side vs. South Side
at town
Clinton Lions
Five teams constitute the local
WOAA Midget group: Goderich
Lions, Kincardine, Clinton Lions,
Lucknow Sepoys, and Auburn.
Schedule has been drawn up as
follows:
May
28--Goderich at Kincardine
June
2 -Kincardine at Clinton
4-CIinton at Lucknow
-Auburn at Wingham
7-Goderich at Lucknow
9-Lucknow at Wingham
11 -Auburn at Clinton
15 Winghenr at Goderich
18 -Clinton at Wingham
-Lucknow at Kincardine
21 -Kincardine at Auburn
23 -Clinton at Goderich
24 -Auburn at Lucknow
28 -Auburn at Goderich
30 -Kincardine at Lucknow
July
2-Wingham at Kincardine
-Clinton at Auburn
5-Goderich at Auburn
-Lucknow at Clinton
7 -Clinton at Kincardine
8--Wingharn at Lucknow
14-Lucknow at Goderich
-Auburn, at Kincardine
16-Wingham at Clinton
19-Wingham at Auburn
-Kincardine at Goderich
21--Goderieh at Clinton
26 -Kincardine at Wingham
-Lucknow nt Auburn
20-Goderich at Wingham
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
MIDGETS OPEN
WITH 22-2 Win
OVER KINCARDINE
Clinton Lions Midgets made an
auspicious debut in the WOAA
Midget baseball group series when
they trounced •Kincardine-Orph-
uns in the opening game here last
night 22-2. The visitors never were
in the hunt.
Jack Wilson twirled six frames,
striking out no less than 16 in that
period, Two of the three men he
Walked accounted for both• the
visitors' runs, His cousin, Alex
Wilson went to the mound for the
seventh inning, and fanned one
batter and allowed no runs.'
Manager "Red" Garon and
Coach Art Woodcock have the raw
material for a nice little ball team
if the lads stick to theirknitting
and practise diligently, Many of
the visiting kids had never played
ball before and should improve
There are several tough teams in
the group, which also includes
Goderich, Wingham, Lucknow and
Auburn.
Kincardine Orphtins: Parkin-
son c, Buckingham' lb, Pearce lf,
Ball p, Pollard 3b, Wessel ss, Re-
gan cf, McGinnis cf, McFadyen rf,
Connell rf, Dunlop 2b.
Clinton Lions: Clare Maltby 2b,
Cam Maltby ss, Jack Wilson p,3b,
MaeBeth ib, Armstrong 1f, Bob
Taylor -.3b, Bill Nediger c, Alex
Wilson ef, p, Gerald Holmes rf,
Bill Shearing rf.
Umpires -Earl Fulford, at plate
Roger Garen, on bases; both of
Clinton.
Tigers Lose Third
Game of Season 20-6
Clinton Tigers dropped their
third straight game at Wingham
Saturday evening when they Iost
to Wingham Hurons 20-6 in a
seven -inning fixture in the WOAA
Senior "A" fastball series.
CLINTON TIGERS: Kingswell
c, R. Miller c, Hanly ss, MacDon-
ald lb, Neilans If, J. Wilson 3b,
McKay lf, Cooper If, A. Wilson cf,
McPherson 2b, Madsen p.
WINGHAM IHURONS: McLeod
If, Templeman of, Niergarth ss,
Groves c, Atcheson 2b, Gardner
3b, Fleury p, Hopper Ib, Liddell
rf.
Clinton Tigers ... 002 201 1- 6
Wingham Hurons . 240 455 x-20
INTERCOUNTY MEET
The Intercounty Junior Farm-
ers Field Meet is to be held in
Exeter, Saturday, June 5. The act-
ivities will begin in the morning
and a full day and evening has
been planned.
Londesboro Captures
First From Brussels ,` To Seaforth by 27-10
THURSDAY; JUNIO ;. 1948°
Clinton Tigers Lose Illimagerr Barret Taylor and
Londesboro B -A Intermediate
"C" Football team got off to a
flying start this season, when they
defeated Brussels 21-9 in Londes-
boro lilay 26,
This game was well played by
both teams. Carter was the win-
ning pitcher, allowing only eight
hits. Lawless started for the vis-
itors but weakened at the end of
the sixth inning and was replaced
by Gibson for the remaining two
innings.
Runs batted in for Brussels-
D. Lawless 2, Allcock 2, Riley 2,
R. Lawless 1, Speers 2. ,
Rims batted in for Londesboro •-
Tamblyn 3, Archambault 3, Bloor
3, Saundercock 3, Millar 2, Pol-
lard 1, Leiper 2, Lee 1, Carter 2.
BRUSSELS -D. Lawless p, Ald-
cock c, Riley lb, R. Lawless ss,
D. Stephenson 2b, Speers lf, Eld-
er cf, Gibson 3b, Cox rf.
LONDESBORO - Tamblyn ss,
Archambault c, Bloor 2b, Sound -
emelt ib, Millar lf, Pollard 3b,
Leiper cf, Lee, rf, Carter p.
CLINTON RCAF
DOUBLES SCORE
ON DASHWOOD
Clinton RCAF won their second
straight match in Huron -Perth
Baseball League Intermediate
standing whenthe doublescored
8-4 on Dashwood in Clinton Com-
munity Park Monday evening be-
fore a fair crowd.
Erman, for three frames, and
Jack Murphy, late of Halifax,
shared twirling duties for the
Airmen, while Carl Wein served
them up for the visitors.
Manager Al Stinson's charges
showed vast improvement in play
on their first appearance here a
week previously, and looked some
thing like a team. They should
improve as time goes 00, when
some of the obvious weak spots -
notably shortstop -ere patched up
The Airmen counted the first
run but Dashwood shunted a trio
across in the first of the third..
However, RCAF tallied four in
the last of the inning, and from
then on were never headed.
Dashwood: Baynham lb, R.
Haugh ss, L. Haugh 3b, C. Wein
p, Maier c, Gaiser Cf, Hignell rf,
R. Wein lf, Musser 2b.
Clinton RCAF: L. Robertson ss,
A. Robertson 2b, Hurtick cf, Hun-
ter c, Forsburg 3b, Benkie ib.
Laakso rf, Pearson If,' Enman p,
Murphy P.
Umpires - J. D. Thorndike, at
plate; Norman Livermore, on
bases; both of Clinton.
Dashwood 003 100 0---4
Clinton RCAF . 104 102 0---8
COUNCIL MEETING
Town of Clinton
Due to the fact that Mondayjune 7, is Elect-
ion Day in Ontario, and on instructions from the Mayor,
the regular monthly meeting of Clinton Town Council
will be held in the Council Chamber on
Tuesday, June 8
at 8 p.m.
Let all citizens govern themselves accordingly.
(Signed) M. T. CORLESS
Clerk and Treasurer
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SUTTER-PERDUE
The nighty Seaforth Bosharbs
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for a fastball match with Clinton
Tigers. It' turned out to be a
mighty slugging bee with the vis-
itors kicking through with a 27-10
victory.
Ken Vanderburgh twirled five
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