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APPLYING A COAT —One of three agricrews in Huron County was at
the Seaforth Agricultural grounds last week to paint the stands, The crew
from right are: Darlene Hoogenes, Jeff Leeming,*Cathy VanNinhuys and
crew foreman David• Townsend. The co-ordinator of the project is
Heather Boyle.
Here we ave 'intothe
month Of August already: It
'won't be 19414 until the kids
, are back at school and the
days have become noticeably
shorter. By now the rhajority
of us have played quite a bit
of golf and the beginners are
*finitely, hooked on the
game. Yrn.; sure most of us
have Seen some unusual
antics on the course this
year.
• There are.always the un-
usual shots; You knew...
we've all had them...a sup- •
erbly hit shot where the ball
never comes out Of the apple
tree and ruins your score,
your day, and the whole
weekend. Or the Bowling
ball shot that should ruin the
hole, but it rolls across the
bridge and ends up only 2
by Carolonne Doig
feet short and leaves you a
birdieputtl People play golf
balis off trees, rocks, the
wrong green, and of e6titse:
other golfets.
There sure are some un-
usual ways to play a hole too.
I once played 3 different
greens on one hole. Could it
ueens takes tro
The holiday weekend
proved too much for several
teams as all three games
were lopsided with plenty of
runs. The opener saw the
Teachers send 21 batters to
the plate in the 4th inning to
explode for 16 runs on eleven
hits on route to an easys21-3
victory over the Firemen.
The•Teachers veiled a 4-0
first inning lend on three hits
to seethe pace. A solo home
tun by Gus Feeney upped the
. score to 5-0.
The Firemen struck for
three runs in the top of the
fourth to make it close, then
the Teachers unleashed their
11 hit barrage to wipe out the
Firemen, Bill Frame's triple
was the only extra base hit.
Five errors by the Firemen
allowed the Teachers to keep
the rally going as they clung
to fourth place.
QUEENS CUNCH TITLE
The second game was
regain completely lopsided as
the Queen's clinched the
league title with a 16-0
trouncing of the Travellees.
Bill Kuntz lead the Queen's
with a home run and two
triples. . •
Jerome Aubin added a
homer while Dennis Camp-
bell, added a triple and. si
• double. Jack Price had two
doubles and Leary Gowan
also doubled ai the Queens
used the long- ball to strike
IS hits. The Trevellers col-
lected only four hits) all
ebagles,as they were never in
the contest.
FINAL GAME
The final game was close
for a couple of innings then
broke open as Mainsheet
whippped the Turf Club 13-3.
Mainstreet struck for 18 hits
on route to the victory. Bill,
Roberton carried the big bat
with a triple, double and two
singles to lead the • uptown-
ers. The Turf Club managed
only six hits as Brian Nuhn
and Bill Strong doubled but it
wasn't enough as they re-
main in third place.
The regular schedule fie-
ishes this weekend .,yvitt;
several playoff position? un-
settled. The Turf Club and
Firemen open Sunday night
in a battle for second and
third places. The Village
meets the Travellers in the
second game with die Travel-
lers trying to get out of the
league cellar.
Monday's games have the
Teachers meeting B.P. in the,
opener and the Mainsheet-
ers taking on the Queens in
the late game.
STANDINGS
Queens 21; Firemen -
18; Turf Club - 17; Teachers -
IS; Mainstreet - 14; Village -
19; 11.P. - 5; Travellers -' 4.
oupie wins Dale trophy
Sunday afternoon; Sea-
focth Greens were filled
bowling for the Lorne Dale
-Trophy. The weather was
Ilent and winners were
alter Newcombe and Mrs.
Ila Slavin a Clinton with
+480/p; 2nd -Dan and
Clendenning, Ingersoll
+47; 3rd - Art and Mary
Finlayson, Seaford). - 3W+
46; 4th - Ally) and Audrey
MacKay, Wingluun • 3W+
44 o/p; Sth - Jack & Marion
Priestley, London Fairmont -
2W+43 o/p; 6th - Dave
Coclough & Iva Boyce, Clin-
ton-2Wt46 o/p6; 7th -Cliff
Brown dc Muriel Marshall,
St. Mary's - 2W+42; 8th -
Lloyd ea Evelyn Dundas
Thamesford - 2W+42.
Consolation - Grant &
Betty Johnston St. Mary's
1W +31.
The greens were in excel-
lent condition and Sandy
Pepper received many corn-
pliments. Sponsers of the
touniament were Lorne and
'Melina Dale and Lorne
presented the trophy to the.
winners and else thanked
everyone for coming ,and
snaking the tournament a
success.
Sunday August 10th will
be mixed pairs bowling for
the Commercial Hotel trophy
starting at 1:30 p.m. Also the
51st anniversary tournament
on August 20th is nearly
filled (a double draw) so if
anylocal skips do not have an
entry in please do so soon.
Brenda Finlayson was run- •
ner up in Ladies Provincial
singles losing out in play-off
Rutle Snyder of Weston.
The finals were played in
Willewciale last Tuesday and
-411W a freak hailstorm stop
play from 5 o'clock until 8
p.m. to clear the greens of
hail stones and water.
Those COMITC tin g were
COME SEE THE GAME—The Huron Expositor's own Bad News
Beavers will be playing the Roth's Food Market staff in a charity softball
game Sunday, August 17 at 2 p.m. at the Optimist Park. The Expositor
team, named during a recent contest, now has its own symbol and
rria.soot, The Beaver. Sketch by Jim Heer.
What do visitors think of Seaforth?
Continued from page 3
lights, more. boutiques. .
she said.'
"That has gone a long way
to atqct people to the Square
and away from the mane,"
An Ottawa visitor, Mary
Jane Heggtveit, hesitated to
talk to the reporter as she
had only been on the malt
street for ri few minutes.
"But in these few minutes
can see people chatting on
the corners, you can see it is
a meeting place. Perhaps 20
years ago in Ottawa you
could walk up town and see
people on the street corners
chatting. But not anymore."
She liked all the architectrire
In Seaforth - "very interest-
ing --a lot of Victorian
architecture which I am not
used to.!;••' On a previous
visit to Seaforth she said she
had Wen hi love with the
Whitman house and was very
upset on driving into town to
see the house demolished on
this visit. "They have torn
down ray house!" she
exclaimed. She had been
pleased to have been told
about the glans for the main
street. ' But one nas to be
very careful to do it dee,"
sne warned, "the town has
such Wendel." She enjoyed
seeing the tush farmland in
„this part of Ontario. "The
cornfields which are so tall
and all these wonderful por-
ductive fields give one a very
• pleasant feeling of serenity."
She said the Octets in the
Wednesday would draw
people to the town. There is
something to be said about
an open town. But the only
way it will materialize in this
town will be after action from
new shop owners."
She decried the lack of
industry in the town but went
on to say that Seaforth has
excellent.scheols and a good
class of teachers. She said
there was lots for the young
people to do -- arena
activities such as ice skating.
rollerskating , swimming in
the park, ball teams, a
bowling alley, golf, a Leo
club. . . "What more could
Ottawa area are not as Mitt, ..young people want? But the
A seaforth resident, Bee more you do for young kids
Eisler,thought it was terrible the more they want. Why,
-that the storekeepers closed understand they had trouble
up shops on Wednesday. trying to get enough 12-14
"That isn't neceesary _ineteals year olds out to make up a
day and age. Stores open cm baseball team."
-Aaam
Mrs. Evelyn Knoll, Sr. Cath-
erines, Mrs. Jean Moodie,
Ottawa, Miss Ruth Snyder,
Weston and Brenda. After
round robin games Mrs. Ev,
Knoll, Ruth Snyder & Bren-
da were tied at 2 games each.
Brenda then defeated Ev
Knoll 9-8 but lost out to Ruth
.Snyder - 9-7.
All competitors deserved
credit for their bowling and
many fine shots were played.
Good luck to Ruth as she
goes on to Regina to compete
for Ontario.
In ladie,s doubles at Goder-
lch last week Helen Connell
& Jean Lunn placed 2nd
while Esther Brady & Thel-
ma Dale were 3rd.
In a ladies' tournament last
Wednesday a rink skipped by
Lynda Robbins of London
Fairmont took lst, with
oNorah Finnegan and Jean
Elliott of Wingham, 2nd. A
good turnout was present at
this tournament with entries
from Sarnia, London, Clin-
ton, Lucknow, Wingham and
Seaforth.
In mixed pairs at Goderich
on Monday, Clare Reith and
Brenda Finlayson won the
consolation prize. Good
bowling to all.
be that I was trying to
impress my father who was
an nearby number, 8 green?
As 1 teed.off on the fourth tee •
I tried to hit my meanest
drive. Whenever you try to
"Idll" the bail you can he
-
guaranteed it will end up
killing you. Off the toe it
went, barrelling through the -
grass at -30 miles an hour,
burning worms all the way.
MI the way to where?
You guessed it -the 8th
green! Well Dad might not
have been impressed but he
sure noticed me: Lutkily I got
a free drop off the green.
Now. if I lace this over those
trees and down the fairway,
all will be well. • I don't
believe it...how could any-
body bit 3
Itw,eirtSo
up? Willvvoust.?dotireS,tra,uorutliEogithet.-
tki; I'M • new on Alleabet 0
gren'on7sle'sow
sed and 1, certainly, have
e4r:ey
ton. Eventually I made it to
die . 'fourth green...or the
third, depending on how you
leek at it. ,•,
SoaTEMetilit Tire Sslihrts and
Plaahnitifing are really hySter,
•ical, but anyone who's golfed
with an emotional person
knows that it's the "after-th',
shot" antics that can crack
yciu up.
' The verbal abuse that ball,
dub and' course take can be
almost frightening, but it's
the physical part that 'is so
enthralling. Raindances on
the -greens after missed
putts, feet stamping and club
pounding, not to mention
bagkicking and club throw-
ing.• This can become ,a
problem if it takes over your
game and you suddenly find
that you can throw a bagful
of clubs, (with cart) longer
than you hit 'your drive. For
many golfers evho never
show their emotions, it may
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Kippen gun club
,
At the KiPpen Gun Club
on July 29 there were 24
shooters with scores as
follows: Harrison Shock, Al
Kyle, John Anderson, Paul
fvfiddleton all with 25, Keith
Cockburn, Bill Boussey, Ray
Geddes, Bob Ironsitle, Bert
Mahaffy, John Greida.nuis,
Hugh Bayer, all had 24;
Cuis Middleton, Lloyd
Venner, Dan Crerar,-with 23;
Wayne McBride, Tom Allen
had 22;
Bob Caldwell, Jamie
Caldwell both with 21;• Mery
Batkin had 20, Bart Soder,
Gladys McGregor, Jack Bell
all had 19, Neil Colquhoun
had 16 and Paul Priestap 15.
Scotts dump Browns 30-4
in ladies baseball news
Scotts played Browns:
On July 15 when Scotts
played Browns: Connie
Marion. Charlynn Brown
had doubles, Wanda Moran
a triple and Marg Sills
triples. The; final score was
30-4 for Scotts.
Ken Smiths vs Dun=
FJ,nrns. Ken Smith won.
McNichol vs Commercial:
Batting for Commercial
Adeline McInally and Gerda
Dill hid doubles.Judy Braid
double and triple', Barb Watt
double and triple, Tish Dill
and Helms Wright both had
triples. Batting for
McNichols. Leanne McKay
had a double. Linda Gridzak
a double and triple. Janice
Schenck a double and triple:
Patti Scott and Shirley Van
Loon both had triples.
McNichols won 20-19.
O'n July 22, Scotts vs
Duncan Emms, Wanda
Moran hit a triple for Scotts.
Scotts won 28-16.
McNichol vs Ken Smith.
Batting for McNichol Marg
Lamont had a double Linda
Gridzak a double and triple.
Leanne McKay. Shirley Van
Loon and Joan Wood all had
triple. Ken Smith won
19-14.
Browns vs Commercial.
Gloria Racho and Ann Marie
Eisler had , doubles Susan
Hoornaert had two home
runs and Jou Steinbach had,
a double and 2 home runs for
Browns. Gerda Dill a double,
Betty Glanville and Barb
Watt had triples for
, Commercial. Browns won
33-7.
Browns vs Ken Smith)
On July 29 Browns vs Ken
Smith. Hessie Kipfer a
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Double,Helda Young a triple.
Brown l came back vrith
Linda Coleman a double, and
Rose Bisback had a home
run. Ken Smith won 12-1.
Scotts vs Commercial. Liz
Golding double. Barb Watt a
double and triple, Judy Baird
and Helms Wright both had
triples. Scotts won 28-12:
McNichol vs Duncan
Brims.
Leanne McKay a
triple, Bev Eislet 2 triple for
McNichols. Duncan Emms
wore 15-8.
STAIsiDING TO DATE
W L T PTS.
Ken Smith 10 2 1 21
Commercial 7 4 2 16
Scotts 7 4 2 16
McNichol 6 6 0 12
Duncan Emms 4 8 1 8
Browns 211 0 4
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• how anyone can get accumulating the most Points.
wrapped up in a game • but Seriously though, temper
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the garde 4 Mee eadie a silly and believe meetnest of
seriously it Sure feels good to els attempt to keep calm, but
let out our fnistrntions, as one golfersaid after
goS1f9rnaenededthnt c‘isstteammIlisfrionmg bbratlak'sihilogt,a clubf°thirt intega
feels
teinicrt7 pIpnutriklarmsof• iijl the' of lyruaiwas
stories ' about the golleSetsol;ao, stiVednesdaY the Sea -
who, after u particulnrly
'bbaagg 1°66dttlier;cjbSunsetuirsti:"Oltiedtitetet°
day, dumped his cart, and full-setof Clubs in the second tourney
of the sea-
son. Although we, had no
boys
uelclart:iie tmhome
witi
r'Inetllypefrietbse.
Next' on the agenda is our
own Junior tournament
scheduled for this Tuesday
Aug. 12. It looks 4ike we'll
have e good entry and.*
course no matter whatthe
After some time and effort boys shoot, after golfing,
the golfer had his wallet good food, and making new
safely Out of the golf bag. He friends everyone ends up a
then calmly picked up bag, winner.
dubs and, cart and threw Thursday night saw Cam
-them back into the pond and Doig shoot 2 under 34 and
went home. get drawn with Phil Hog-
• Another fellow 'mishit a garth who shot '48. The
shot out of bounds into a combo's total of 82 was good
nearby field. He attributed enough for first in a field
the shot to too much force where the next lowest was an
by his right hand. After the 84, shot by Jereme Aubin
ball went into the field the (40) and, Moe Huard (44).
irate griller walked over to a Doug Pinder of Seaforth
nearby thorn bush and stuck defeated Clinton's Bill Harris
his right hand into the in the semi-finals of the
painfully prickly branches Men's Match Play. Also in
and shook it around. Taking the serials, Bill Walsh was
out his cut right hand, he ousted by Jerome Aubin.
looked at it, and said, The final to be completed by
"You'll never do that to Me September I will be a round
again."
robin among these two win,
AERIAL DISPLAYS ners and Lloyd Eisler.
, Often the aerial displays Meanwhile in the Men's
are the • most exciting of all consolation, Rod Doig and
temper fits. There is, some- Jim Watson completed their
match on Saturday night with
.Rod winning 1 up. Al Nigh
defeated defending champ
Oleg Core in the Junior
Match Play final. Al wins the
Sills Trophy for his efforts.
Brian McCowan took top spot
In the consolation.
These days the ladles are
taking full advantage of the
summer and everywhere I
look on the course we have
ladles golfing. On August 11
the Seaforth ladies are host-
ing the tidies from the
Mitchell Golf Club, for golf
-and refreshments. All the
-Sesiorth Ladies are remind-
ed to come out that night arid
enjoy the good times.
The Men's Invitation
scheduled for Sept. 6 is fast
approaching. It is the high-
light of the local golf seuon
so be sure to enter early.
pond, near the -18ths.green.
',,,Off he went to drown his
• sorrowsin the clubhouse bar.
• Alas! Wien it came time to
pay the bill, he discovered
that his wallet was in his golf
hag, at the bottoin of the
pond. He then hired a caddy
to recover Alia equipment,
thing about a wedge whip-
ping through the air that
makes people sit up and take
notice. This aspect of golf
can be rather dangerous)
although more experienced
dub throwers' throw with
deadly accuracy. Tommy
Bolt claims he taught Arnold
Palmer the correct way to
throw his clubs. Palmer used
to throw them sideways and
waste much time and energy
picking them up. Bolt says he
suggested throwing 'them
down the fairway ahead of
him and just picking them up
as he went by.
Once one of our golfers
etided up with all his clubs
up a tree and lead -to borrow a
ladder' to get `Ahem gown.
Club throwing is such a
dOM1/1011 way of displaying
emotions that we have con-
sidered beginning an annual
dub throwing competition.
Golfers who entered would
get three chances to wine
They could use a variety of
throkng styles, discus, jave-
lin, one handed, side arm
etc. Dietanceo although it
main point, would not be the
only factor considered. A
panel of judges...perhaps
internatioruil...would Judge
the throw on distance, style
and artistic impression.
Points would be allotted for
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