The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-11-01, Page 10•
HALL'S HOMER WINS •FOR,
LUCKNOW IN 14T11, •
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A terrific clout by Hughie Hall
. +in the top' hall of the; 14th, gave
Lucknow Legionnaires a 1-0 win
over Walkerton, in ,the County
Town on ,Thiursday •night and
temporarily put the stubborn Se-,
poy team. hack in the running for
the Big . Ten championship..
The' third ' successive extra -in -
ting game , in as many starts, it
was again a tense tussle, and a
great • victory for .the Lucknow'
fans, although the local following:
' had .dropped • off sharply since
.,the ,Wingham series.:
It was a 'typical •Zuk,Hall
'thing,duel with', little to choose
,between these super moundsmen.
In the 14 innings only: 49.1 Valk-•
• erton. 'batters ' faced Hall, who
struck' out 21 and.scattered 6 hits.
and didn't . issue. a pass. • '
Lucknow chalked up 'seven. hits
• off Zuk';rhd struck. • out .'1q8. He.
1.gave ..up 5 walks. • Fifty-two men
faced'him.- . •
In Luckiow's . half .of 'the 14th,.
Harold Greer, .who had •got two
. safeties, grounded out 'short to
first; Halt Hien 'came up and poll-
ed •one -high: and far to deep cen-
tre. Ire made the• circuit in• no-
thing flat
o=thing.flat :to beat a relayed. throw.
Shaken by the clout, Zuk. Walked
Chin ; and., McDonald, bus•.: then
settled dowti to . fan Clarence
Greer and forte ,Cuming ,to fly
to short.
'Hall was ' complete• .master in
the bettorn of the -14th, when lie.'
Struck. out the Walkerton power-
house.' in .quick. succession, N:
Dentinger, Knox and Zuk:
.Both' teams ''played all but er-
`•rorless ball With but one 'misplay
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L'HE • LUC OW $ENTINEL•, :IJUCKNQWt, .. TA/1 .° • . •
. _.,. .• O.N D � TIIURS, 1�Ai7'�BER 1st,:
FEDERATION: NEWS
.(by Jim Powers)'
w •' It •was announced..• on."Wednee4
clean pile up18 t , aidedruns and a412-0. lea•d.o Agriculture b Mr. the Kennedy;
Minister , that
off in the 9th no vote will be required •to
gto Make it I plernent thecentralselling ageney'
:.
Dentinger led,o
number 13 to. finish gaveOntario. r
by slashing a homer
it. Zuk into the 'Ontario° Hog Producers
up five hits ,and walked 4, while Scheme. The- announcement will
striking out 8. Hall was slugged be welcome news to hog produc-
for • 15 hits, walked 1, and struck ers, since ' the last statement 'by
out 11.. , the minister asked for• signed
petition asking for • a Vote;. then.
a vote to be, taken and •66.213 per-
cent' of those Vhovoted would.
have• to be in favour. This .world,
delay the selling , agency by at
leasta year. Therecent arinounc
me..nt permits «them to proceed.
immediately.
• The. Bruce County ,Federation,
of Agrieulture< met. 'in the. Agri
culture Office, • Walkerton; Octo
fans wily remember Hughie's •per.'- ber 22nd to lay plans for the. fall
formance long. after they have +program;.'The. calfhood vaccina -
forgotten who committed, the few tion roject *ill get underway
errors, Lucknow went into. the jt • f November
• - about; he middle o N _,y ,
playoffs; with a riddled'` team after•meetings are held in several
and no 'reserves, and the. wonder central places • throughout, . the
was that they played almost er- county, Speakers will, be ,avail-•
-rorless. ball : through several : of able for the nnefetirgs from the.
the high pressure battles. O A.0 to: explain the regulations
r h ,e and to' assist'canvassers ' of the
Walkerton .. 000 002 281-13 15.1 townships. The veterinaries:: are,
.Lucknow • .... '000.000.000-- .0 5 8 already planning a meeting ' on
•Walkerton: Knox . ss, N. Dent- October .26 to map out •the coup
sneer ef, Craig 2nd, Zuk p, Iliad 'ty and . decide which • area 'each
ley if, L. Pentinger 1st; H.: Dent will operate..
inger • 3rd, Loughleen rf, McDon;
aldc. • • .f
/ Lucknow: Miley c. H. Greer cf,
rHafl' p, . Chin • 2nd, . McDonald s;
C.,Greer rf, .Cuming 3rd, Hald
ennby lf, `Cook: ' lst
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WALKERTON . KEEPS • CUP
AS : LUCKNOW DROPS OUT• sensational record, can be added,
• • ' that 13-0 pasting and the decis-
Walkerton Legionnaires will ion to "give up 'the .ghost".
retain the John Hanna trophy for
the, second. successive year, ern- * '
blerrmatic of . the "A" champion -PUBLISHES :PROTEST'STORY
Hugh Cuming regained his bat -
Jing eye in` the last two gates.
of :the series and in the final,
game ,cracked ot4 three hits, one
a double,• in four trips, but they
went for .•naught. •
•It '!was no doubt • heart -breaking
for . Hall rto have his support
crack, !but he had. reputationr,to
maintain :and 'lost a lot of ores-
tige by giving up. After all the
charged to , each squad. •
LUCKNOW FOLDS ' IN
FOURTH`OAME' OF, FINALS
•
` 'he nip -and -tuck Walkerton-
Lucknow: 'series game to '• ars end
Winghami on Frid°a3 ° .• night
when Lucknow • broke . the`.
stretch and • took'. a 1.3-0 shellack-
ing : from the County Town squad.
With ' Caledonian ' Park under
water and little 'likelihood' of any
more ball•.being.played there this
fall, the 'game was taken to Wing: -
ham
ing-ham, for .:the : second -night -in -a-
.
'row encounter. ;:.
: For. ►five innings it was a re-•'
petition of the first three games;
but ,inthe sixth things began to',
happen: ' Hall's support"'. Cracked
'. under the pr-essure.- and- then_,
Iiughie , gave up to allow .the
Walkerton Nine --an S:ti _liming,
;field day. •
In the first five, innings' Luck -
•now had .five men on . base• :to
JWalkerton's three, and only Zuk's
support was saving horn. a
In the top . of ' 'the sixth, Do,
Haldenby who had been coralling
everything ;in, .left field, had I<iiox
:fly bounce Out of his hands. Knox
=:piz1'ledozp at Second. Hall ..walk-
ed-=Dentinger--and--Criaig, whose
spectacular•' catch in `the third"
had . robbed • Hall -of extra: bases;
• clouted a. double that scored Knox.
and Dentinger. That was. all for
the. 6th.
In the 7th ronin Den�ti
d'
off with +a `triple: Half struckt
Laughleen, but he- was
Miley's error, although y
Cut •off Dentinger trying • ..
• ..McDonald was safe as,y.
chin tried
urisuccessfuly, r
1st with Cook playing'
bui;it. 'Knox laced one th e
in •both`' runners, Making 0
• »et the -end--the 'nth.,
In the fatal 8th' Craig k
led off with, a single and
Bradley his to `.Hall; . ' s
safe at first when the th got
1951..
SATURDAY, NU'V. and NOVEMBER .10'
Z to 4 and • 8 to 10
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Novel
Evening 8 to 10.
bet 5, '7
solutions must, be'in the hands
of the secretary 'for the resolu-
tions •. committee to discuss and
pass .back oto the ',farm forums.
To those who, talk and' talk
This adage. won't appear
• But the steam that blows • the
whistle
'37,1111 'never .turn a wheel. • .
OPEN HOUSE HELD AT
NEW 'BRANCH ;OF M. -H,
"`The new branch' of the+Massey-
- • The Bruce' Federation annual Harris Company ': was recently.
meeting. will. be on. November 30:. opened at : London, and on Wed -
in the.new- Walkerton'and Dis- nesday".of last week "open house".
•trio High School:; with Mr:. W. was `held to residents of • Western
P. W:atson;. Livestock •Commiss
iorer as guest • speake1r.. On Nov- •
ember • 17• they, will hold'• a dir=
..ectors'nieeting,• at which'time` ,re
ship of the W.O A.A. softball
Down by ai count 'of 3 'to 1 in
the best -of -seven. series, and
lb�ar.-ely, able to'. muster . `a .• team,
Lucknow Legionnaires decided' to
toss •m the'towel : on Monday and
give. the .County Towners .the
series 'by default. -
Walkerton .are worthy champs
and admittedly a much faster and
a better balanced squad than The
�Sepoy.:Nine who ;were •weakened.
ley • the • loss of -George "Chili and.
•
• The Port Elgin Tunes;publislied.
the Sentinel's'.report of the 'pro`
•testy meeting `,in Windham under
a bold coaption .":Western Head-
quarters: Needs. Cleaning?" Hank
Sniith comments that, "The Town
of Lucknow (sorry; `:we're ' only a
village Hank,,•896�) apparently .has
been added • to the. fasts growing
list. of dissatisfied • customers":
At the end • of . ,the 'article Hank
concludes "If -;these." 'points are
true :then the W:O.A.A.: does need
Alex MacIntyre,, upon their' re,an
overhauling". We cei,a,inly.
�tttrn to Jnifversity. didn't. say 'anything :that 'can't be
backed up, Hank
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There were those who favored
calling it: a season: when. Lucknow
eliminated Winghain, and Eby no
stretch of the :imagination is: it
softball ::weather. 'Lucknow ' was
Without a .game-for---a-month and
now. when its time to be :digging
»out,»the-skates,, `have had to play
three games a: week.:
A, nine game stretch five with
Wingham. and. 'four, with Walker= the first time , we eve' heard Chuck'
ton '..had players • and fans alike accused of that.' • '
pretty weary of it all, not to * * * *
Don mention. the financial dram' 'on Sentinel subscribers." need no
some families, and there's no la-
menting. the 'course of action •tak
en by ..the Legionnaires.:
.Congratulations' Walkerton!•
Ontario; ' which ' the new branch.
will serve;' • ' '
It is the most inodern and up.
to=date: unit. in ' the chain of •
At -H. ..branches that extend frozr •
coast to .coast. The visitors to, the
branch saw4 many of the 207
labor-saving n chines . for farm
and , home, that this Company ,
manufactures.. • . -. •
The event' is of special lecat-
interest in that John . S:, Kilpat;
rick : of Lucknow, is' the Clinton
district sales ',representative for
this Company. Thursday's:• Free
Press '.carried' a ;group photo .of
the district' sales managers• and;
inrai*h executives, holding their
first, meeting ,of the,new branch.
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Ortgoin er Motors
Phone 40, L.uckt�ow
Ford Sales and Service,
• ' The • Wingham sports scribe.' • '
doesn'ttes , the .: ••Iu°i�r■su.us. •
know:' 'who : •wr�i �..■■■■■■■tgu■�■<tata��■sii�sisfp�asp��s88 '
sport column in: The Sentinel, and •■
suggests' that ``the boss" .
_writer. .a_y by -linea He ;has "even _� M
a - sneakingsuspicion : he'sthe �'�' ■. p`.
coach .of the Legibnnaires". That's a
neer. le
ou
safe on
Shell.e
to score
Morle
to cove
up "for
at 'drov
g it 4.-
w .a
and "Zu
a' double
who :wa
row. ' o
away on:' Cook" after Hall• had
held•Craig to third. Hughie start.
ed. just•tossing thein in then, and.
the, Walkerton squad had, a real
batting practise spree, pasting the
(ball fall„over. Twelve men hatted'
that inkling, lacing out "seven
•
it ii
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,by-line ' introduction. They know'• i•,
A TERRIFnC :SERIES'
• • ', The. Walkerton-Lucknow series:.
for, .the • W.O.A.A "A” softball -
championship should go down in
the record, books.. The fir.'st three
games , of the series went into
`extt_a innings':that exteeded more
than • .four regular games. And
then: follo:uSed that 4th game blow
up.'The first game• of the series
went lZ innings before Walkerton
bust out to break a 3,-3 deadlock
and win the fixture ' 6 to 3. The
second' game"'its.` Walkerton' went
•a, full. eleven innings'before Zuk
broke is up to edge ,Lucknow by
a score of 1-0.
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'The '3rd ,g�aine, also played in
Walkerton, went to Lucknow in
14 innings when, Hall blasted a
homer to break the goose -egg "and
keep .Lucknow in 'the hunt by, a
1-0 . win.
That was a.total of 37 innings
of ball .in three. 'games. In those
three gar es Hall struck out 54
men; and 'gave•itp 23 hits, Chiefly
infield balls that the. fleet -footed.
Walkertonians' beat out. Ziik had
53 strikeouts • and gave tip 14 hits,
although Luokribw was getting to'
him .as the series progressed,'.
And then as a footnote for this
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Of course ' Al, youcan't know
everything in your few short
,weeks on the, job, but keep an
ear, to the •groundand ,-an open
mind •and• you'll find out what
Cooks.
who writes . their sport and, has !' •BRAND NEW DELUXE PONTIAC STYLELINE •.;SEDAN
been doing it for twenty years , or •
better. Its the 'same ,guy who. 'does,.. '■
all. The Sentinel .writing, and: per- . J.
forms_ the duties . •.of -frons '.pub-
lisher to; printer's ; devil. That '
ought to be good ler a 'comeback .. j'
Drop in , and get ° acquainted
Some day' Al -would• like to• meet
you. You'll find `•`us" somewhere
between the, front office cubicle:
and the back shop.
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This meeting is to discus's" hockey
plans • in general, for the coming ■'''-
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winter,.and all ages and all who ■
!are, interested are requested to
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