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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1949-07-28, Page 8PAGE EIGHT S -PO -R -T -S CLINTON COLTS ARE UNDISPUTED LEAGUE LEADERS Clinton Colts captured their two -game series with Exeter, taking the home game here Mon- day evening 15-9, without too much effort, and assumed un- disputed leadership of the Huron - Perth Baseball League. The visitors led until Colts tied the count in the last of the fifth. The sixth proved a night- f matte to Exeter as 11 Colts bat- ted and eight runs crossed the pan on seven safe hits and a hit batsman. Every member of the Clinton team reached first base in this frame and eight of them tellied, Leading batsmen were Penhale of Exeter with three in five; Woodcock of Clinton with three in. four; and Colquhoun with a perfect average of three in three. Exeter ABR H PO P Penhale, cf, p (6th) 5 2 3 Pearn, If 4 2 Ormerod p, rf (6th) 5 1 1 Darling, Ib • 4 2 2 Robinson. ss 5 0 0 Creech, rf, cf (6th) 5 0 2 Shaw, 2b • 3 1 0 Smith, c 4, 1 2 How Holtzman, 3b 3 0 0 a—alar Holtzmen 1 0 0 39 9 10 a—Batted for How Holtzmen. 9th Clinton Colts AB R H PO A Bartliff, ss 5 1 1 W. Craig, rf 5 2 2 White, 2b 4 2 2 Neilans, if 5 2 1 Wilson, If (9th) 0 0 0 Woodcock, 3b 4 2 3 Draper, cf • 3 2 1 i Powell, c 2 .0 0 �R. Craig I Colquhaun, a (6th) 3 1 3 Schoenhals, p 3 1 1 , lb 5 1 2 b -Cooper (7th) , 1 1 1 Cook, p (8th) . 1 0 0 41 15 17 b—Batted.for R. Craig in 7th Exeter .. , 201 000 114— 9 10 2 Clinton .. 000 218 22x-15 17 4 Summary; errors Robinson, How Holtzman, Wiisan, Wood- cock °! Srhoenhals; home runs— Darling, Nellens- two -base bits -4 W. Craig, White, Woodcock 2, Colquhoun, Cooper; stolen bases Penhale, W. Craig, White, Woodcock, Draper 2; struck out —by Ormerod, two in 5 1/3 in- nings; by Penhale, two in 2 2/3 innings; by R. Craig, five in seven innings; by Cook, one in two innings; hits off Ormeted 12, Penhale 5, R. Craig 7, Cook 3;. bases on balls — off Ormerod (White); off Penhele (Draper 2); off R. Craig (Darling, Shaw); off Cook (Pearn); hit by pitcher— by Ormerod (Woodcock); left on bases -Exeter 6, Clinton 5; pas- sed balls—Smith; umpires — Len O'Brien, Zurich, at plate; Leroy O'Brien, Zurich, on bases. CLINTON COLTS CAPTURE LOOSE GAME AT EXETER Clinton Colts swamped Exeter under an avalanche of 16 hits and 17 runs to romp away with a Huron -Perth Baseball League fixture at Exeter Friday evening 17-5, ,Colts seem to hold a dis- tinct nemeses for the Exeter lads. Quality of ball was only mediocre. Although the losers drew first IT'S THE Ap... ,%�., THAT COUNTS—GIVE A Waterman's Me' eta/ WHAT a gift! 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Colts secured all three of their counters in the third frame, while Goderich tallied one in the third and one hi the fourth. Bob Craig pitched for four innings for Colts, and Doug Bartliff three frames.. blood, the lead was shortlived as the Colts went on the rampage in the second, sixth, seventh and eighth innings. Bert White of. Coats • led the batsmen with three in five, in- cluding a double, and, according to the team scorer, had five stolen bases, Clinton Colts AB .R II PO A Bartliff, as 3 2 2 5 3 W. Craig, rf 6 2 2 2 1 Woodcock, 3b ' . , 5' 3 2 1 1. Neilans, if 6 2 1 4 0 White, cf 5 2 3 3 1 Powell, 2b 3 1 1 2 2 a --Wilson, 2b (7th) 3 0 0 0 1 Colquhoun, c .. ,, 6 1 2 3 1 Schoenhais, ib .. , 2 1 0 3 0 b—Miller (7th) 3 1 1 4 0 Draper, p 4 2 2 0 0 c—Stock, p (8th) 2 0 0 0 1 48 17 16 27 11 a—Batted for Powell in 6th b—Batted for Schoenhals in 6th c—Batted for Draper in 7th Exeter AB R II PO A Nicol, 2b 3 2 1 3 2 Pearn, 1£ ., 3 0 1 2 0 Ormerod ss, p (3rd) 4 0 0 2 4 Darling, lb 5 1 1 4 0 Penhale, p, ss (3rd) 5 0 2 1 0 Creech, cf 5 0 1 3 0 Shaw, rf 4 0 0 0 0 Smith, a 3 1 1 11 0 Holtzman, 3b , 4 1 .1 1 ,2 36 5 8 27 8 Clinton .. 070 003 331-17 16 5 Exeter ... 200 003 000— 5 13`b Summary: errors — White, Powell, Schoenhais,'Miller, Drap- er, Ormerod, Penhale 4; two-bgse hits — Woodcock, White; three - base hats—Bartliff; stolen bases W. Craig 2. Nellans, White 5, Powell, Draper; struck out by Draper, two in 53i innings; by Penhale, two in two innings; by Ormerod, seven in seven innings; CLINTON NEWS -RECORD HURON -PERTH BASEBALL (Including Wednesday, July 27) Clinton Colts . 1.1" 3 0 4P 22 Lucan pp Mitchell 10 6 0 2 20 Centralia RCAF 9 5 1 3 19 Goderich 7 5 2 4 16 Hensel' 6 6 0 6'' 12 Zurich ... 4 8 2 4 10 Exeter 4 8 0 6 8 Clinton RCAF . 3 10 1 4 7 Dashwood , . 2 10 2 4 6 Results in Past Week Centralia RCAF 17—Lucan 10 Clinton Colts 17—Exeter 5 Lucan 10-11ensall 5 Goderich 10—Zurich 4 Centralia RCAF 10—Goderich 2 Clinton Colts 1.5—Exeter 9 'Vinci/tell 8—Clinton RCAF 6 Lucan 12—Zurich 10 Home Teams Scheduled Thursday, July 28—Clinton Colts et Dashwood • —Clinton RCAF at Hensel" Friday, July ?9—Zurich vs. Clin- ton RCAF (at Clinton) 'Juesdey, Aug. 2 --Clinton RCAF at Exeter —Dashwood at Clinton Colts Thursday, Aug. 5—Clinton 'Colts et Lucan Wednesday, Aug. 10—Exeter vs. Clinton RCAF (at Clinton) Thursday, Aug. 12—Goderich at Clinton Colts. Homers Predominate As Londesboro Wins (By Jack Webster) Londesboro 20—Blyth 19 A homer by Millar in the tenth inning gave Londesboro B -A's a win over Speitan's Dukes of Blyth in an exhibition game played under the floodlights in Blyth on Monday night. This was one of the games which you might say was an off - night for both teams as they both made a lot of errors. However, a feature of this game was two homers by Watson for Blyth. Lockwood also, got a homer for Blyth, while Lee got a homer for Londesboro. Stock (Pearn, Shaw); hit by pitcher — by Draper (Nicol); double plays—White to Powell, Nicol to Ormerod to Darling; wild pitches—Draper, Stock; left on bases—Clinton 10, Exeter 12; um - bases on balls—off Draper (Nicol, pires—Begley and Harris, Cent - Pearn, Ormerod, Smith 2); off ralia RCAF. groiEVAC4110 The Very Best Fishing Tackle The famous Erie -o SPINNERS, the best for bass ea. .50 Hex Single JUNE BUGS ea. .15 Hex Double JUNE BUGS ea. .30 Acme SPINNERS ea. 85 Summer TACKLE BOXES— No. 3 ea. 2.55 No. 4 ea. 3.25 No. 5C ea. 4.10 No. 8 ea. 6.75 Bronson Mercury REELS ea. 5.85. Bronson Altoona REELS ea. 3.00 South Bend and Shakespeare RECLS in Stock. 04,14.04**/ ►M-'4.INN.Ii BICYCLES One Gent's CCM. Balloon Model, $61.50 One Juvenile CCM Boys' Model, $48.50 NNN.► i/.I'MMNNI THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL! 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Jacques and Robertson shared pitching duties. Mitchell Canadian Legion: Web- er c; Gibbard c, Morrison 2b, Gatenby 3b, Chessell lf, Heinbuck cf, Clark ib, Butler rf, Mancho p. Clinton RCAF Kiliani 2b, Hur- tick lf, Ort rf, Laakse cf, Turn- bull ss, Plummer 3b, Markham 313, Mills lb, Holdershaw lb, Murrey c, Dunnan c, Walsh c, Jacques p, Robertson p• Mitchell , , 100 003 40=8 9 4 RCAF 1.11 002 01-6 10 4 PEEWEES EDGE .. . SLIM 'VICTORY AT GODERICH Clinton Shaws were handed a real soars et Goderich Monday evening, when they succeeded in winning by the narrow margin of 10-9 in a WOAA Peewee base- ball match. The Clinton kids amassed a four -run lead in the first half of the first inning, but Lions came back strong in the lest half with a count of no less than eight runs in which seven bases on balls were handed out by pitcher Murray Maltby. This upsurge put Shaws behind the eight -ball and they fought an uphill battle all through the piece. They finally won.the match in the first of the last frame with three counters, meanwhile hold- ing their rivals scoreless in the last half of the same inning. Clinton Shaws 400 303-10 Goderich Lions800 100— 9 Clinton Shaws: W. Carrick ss, :Denomme c, Hartley lb; M. Mialt- by p, McKay if, Fleischauer of, Garon 3b, Boyes 2b, Drennan rf, Hugill rf. Goderich Lions; McLean 'c, Goddard 2b,^Wilson p, Welters as, Forbes ab, Griffiths lb, Gra- ham of, Whetstone lf, Shackle- ton rf. Umpires—Costello, Goderich, and Chowen, Clinton. Clinton Peewees Win Close One at Wingharn Clinton Shaws staved off a last -inning rally to defeat Wing- ham Lions 6-4 in a WOAA Pee- wee baseball match at Wingham Saturday afternoon. The local kids thus continued their win- ning streak without a loss. Bill Carrick tossed them for six innings for the Shaw team, Murray Maltby finishing it off in the last of the seventh. The game ended with the tieing runs on the paths, Clinton Shaws 102 002 1-6 10 I Wingham Lions 010 001 2-4 8 2 Clinton Shaws: Murray Malt- by ib, p, Denomme c, McKay ss, Garon 3b, Fleischauer rf, Bill Carrick p ib, Taylor, Drennan ef, Boyes 2b. Wingham Lions: Weine ss, B. Dock idge ref Baker urray b2b Bigg '1ff, Bennett c, Hayden cf, Storey cf. Clinton,thanker d !Klein 0 Salt content of the Great Salt Lake is high because there is no outlet. The lake loses water only through evaporation, leaving only the salt. 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Gilchrist, K e K The men's club sponsoaed e Trebles Tournament at the local green on Monday evening, Ent- ries were present from Mitchell, Seeforth, Exeter, Blyth and Clin- ton. Prizes were won by the following: Harold' Vodden, Bert Gray skipped by Stewart Robin- son, Blyth, first; Bill Selden, Charles Rivers skipped by Ken Hockey, Exeter, second; Rev, D. I. Lane, A. Maxwell skipped " by P. Livermore, Clinton, third. * * The ladies are participating in a round robin singles;' play to be finished by September 15. Great interest is being shown by mem- bers as welt as spectators, Watch' 'this column foe scores: e This week's jitney winners were Mrs. J. M. Elliott, Miss 11. V, Irwin, R. B. Taylor and Hugh Hawkins, LEGIONTTES CAPTURE PAIR FROM WINGHAM. Clinton Legionettes defeated Wingham girls in two softball games. In the first game in Wingham on Tuesday, July 19, the Leg-. ionettes walloped the Wingham girls by the tremendous score of - 52 -3. In the second game in Clinton on Thursday, July 21, the score was, 17-1 in favour of Clinton, I » the first game JoAnne Castle, on the mound for Clinton, picthed fine ball allowing only four scattered hits end racking up seveti strikeouts and walking only one. While Gerrie throwing them up for Wingharn struck out two and walked ni; �e, The Clin- ton girls displayed marvellous hitting power in the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th innings bringing in 42 runs, There were only two home- runs in the game, by JoAnne Castle and Bette Woolfrey, but there were six triples by the Legionettes, In the second geme the Clinton girls did not show as powerful hitting but did very well for themselves ,getting four homeruns by JoAnne Castle, Bette Wool- frey, Marie Lee and Carol Gild - don. JoAnne Castle again pitch- , ed wonderful ball, striking out It batters and wanking none. 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