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.THE WOICNOW" SENTINE1.4-1017CICN. OW, ONTARIO
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'WEDNESDAY
jmnp, I.8th, 1.95Z,
RT Ltio(Now "iftOREED" AT
NEArogo ON TIIURSDAY .
tocKNow vows 2-1 IN
JusTICE-BALL BATTU
• Lucknow g Legionnaires edged
out a 2-1 'victory -Over Port El-
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gm. Lakesides on IVIpriday night
ii Qa-ledrinian park, in a thrill-
• ing Charlie Justice-Hughie Hall
pitching duel., Justice whiffecl 17.
. d was nicked for six hits, while
Hall Struck out 15 and allOwed
. five hits, three of themoon-iing
•in the first tWo innings befOre
• be settled •away to „pretty, well
handcuff the- Legionnaires .the
mat, of the 'route. " ;
Lucknow wen it in. the • first
inning. Mileywas Safe on a.••
• bobble by Tom Wilson, went AO
• second •without a. play. being
made and; Stole' third: BiSsett.
whacked a clean single t6 centre
to' score him, and george Chin,
making • his, first aPpearanee of
, the season,, singled sharply to
score Bissett. ••
Lucknow droPPal a 5 to, 4 de-
cision to ,lyleaforcl last. Thurs, day
the. GreyCount ton and
!came home indignantly shouting
was robbed". a fact which
•'even Meaford Oyer§ and fans
woUldn4 deny, '
' It wasn't just inefficient uinp-
iring; .but 'bare 'faced robbery in
the 'eye of the Legionnaires, and
it started ottf right in the first
'in/141g, with ;banditry at first
base, supported by two -gun stick -
Ups at the plate; • •
The cliinax came when Haoton
the Plate uprn. called 0',Brien's
home rtin? for Lucknow •a foul
.6a% changed his decision, theti
re -versed it again letting the kid,.
, 'verdict .4itand, although • later ad-
mitting -re Was :wrong.
now ,Club threatened.'to protest
.the ganie; :but didn't •take such
•pction. '
Lucknow scored'a pair ofruns.
in the'openinginning, but "blew
their, top" on first „inning decis-
ions and before .the' frame was
over Meaford had Punched •horrie
5 rims in the bettorn„ half of the
first, aided andabetted by the
Owen Sound arbitfatidrs; George
Haston and John Strimas.
• From there ;on Justice had 'the
Meaford team well subdued but
the Legionnaires 'tell one shbrt
•of getting •theni back, although
Q'Brien'S'h'om'er in the 7th would
• have given them a tie in- regilla-
ti,on innings. " , •
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Port gOt their'S in the third,
. Tom' Wilson struck out but was
•safe • when the ball 'got away
on Miley. He went to 'second on
• a passed ball arid sbored on Hail's
scorching •Single to: right. , Hall
went down on the throw in, was.
Saerifieed tothird by., McNeil,'
,but. was 'picked .off neatly:trying
to stealhoirie with the' tying run.•
Porthad another •run nipPed at
the plate,: ,when _Hetherington
tried to make it home on
: ler'S single to left. field. Justice
. took ',13611's throw near 'the prate
and tagged Hetherington going
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Port's: last ,threat came in he
'8th. . Justice whiffed the first two
imen• to fee ;hien:: McNeil beat out
, 'a bunt, and. Burrell,' the- Lake-
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Sider s colored pepper pot short -
top, smashed a hard 'drive to
the barrier fora ground rule
'double., Justice • trapped ,Burrell
• toff second forcing McNeil to go
.-lor.lierrie, when he was run down'
' for :the third out to fizzle an -
ether squeeze play. ,
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OCTOGENARIAN WAS -
TOP BOWLER' PEItiAy
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. Twenty bowlers' toOk ,part •in
the local.mixed jitney last week
With prize Winners being Well-
ington McCoy; Roy Finlayson,
FredJackson and Isaac Milier.
On Friday. night • the: men had
•a friendly' gaine of doubles -,--no
pries ,offered—with' S. C. Rath, -
well, the Club's' octogenarian
'member:, proving tci -be the 'Op.
bOwler of the night with three
Thursday :night the , Club is
•otaging_its__ firSt .LAWIlight double
tournarnent,Of the season.,
:Past. Weekra Results •
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.• Port Elgin 3;.Wingliarn• 2
Walke,iton .4, Hanover .9
• MeafOrd 5; Lucknow 4".
Port Elgin 2, Walkerton
• LiicknoW'4;.•HanoVer .2,
Winghani 8, Hanover •
Lucknow' 2, Port .Elgin 1
Meaford 4, Walkerton.1
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LUCKNOW EDGED 'HANOVER
By 01.2 SCORE, FEIDAY,
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,Following a hard-fought 'game
in Meaford last Thursday, Luck -
now Legionnaires went right back
to anoVer77—on. —Friday "night
vvhere they stayed ahead of the
h'orne club all the. way to, win a
4-2". victory—Over .the-Tait'plate
Hanover nine. • ••
Lucknow tOok a .one 'run lea('
in' the 3rd and ran the count te
four by the sixth before Hanover
6th
hplaiend d7th.
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with singleruns in'
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*Cotton got two' of the four hits '
that juStice gave up,. Bissett and
.11.110Legn..got,da deouple 'of hits each
and. Miley, JUStiat, and O'Brien
one apiece for ,a total of seven
ckf. Cotton's Offerings:
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Meaford
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Hanover .. .. 2 1,1
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,pisi,LEASO WITH UM,Pl[RiNG
••Luckhow. Legionnaires carne
:hidrne from Meaford last Thurs-
day, night, AdurMtig UP Over.' the
;Umpiring deal they had received.
That is Was no alibi is borne out
by. the following. despatch from
Meeford in the Owen' Sound -Sun
Times.' In Part it 'read as fellows:
.1VIEAFORD, june,13--•-The. larg-
eSt crowd • of the season, More
• than .1,000, saw ' Russ Johnson
be'st,:the• great 'Charley Justice in
faotball contest that Was allow-
ed to get. otit Of controlk. here. on
Friday evening by Umpires Geo.
Heston and John StiCirriaS both of,
Owen Sound. , • • •
• While Meaford • offiCialS. have
-no reason at any. time to doubt
the sincerity of Easton' he' 'has
encountered' a great deal of dii'-
ficulty ;here in the past 'while
working .behind the plate. Fans
and officials, alike both keerthat
Heston is not Up to 'handling the
class of. ball being played in the
league.' Friday. evening, Haston
'Was in„Constant :het water, es-
pecially With Lucknow. Officials
both, teat* said after the game,
that they were. .anything . but
; .
, Pleased With the Umpiring. "We
have Stepped up: our ballwe
Must step up our umpiring', said
the Meaford AthletiCASSOCiatiori.
Dr J. 'IC, Finley, an official of
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As ,KINCARDINE SEES THE
WOAA-OASA RHUBARB.
L04444.E CLUB METING •
.Members of the tp-L-Le Club
met at the hqrne of DorOthy
Gan-
nie On Thursday evening. Prior
'to he meeting the girls practised
to take on the LUcknow Legion-
naires in a 'softball. genie. Bar-
othy Genii -Me Presided 'over, the
meeting which was opened by
singing 0 Canada OfTer-Which the
ininutes of the last Meeting were
read and' adopted:. The roll call
was 'answered lby "what we wOuld
like our 'club to do this year".
it, was decided to. hold a dance
and •a• Strawberry . tea early. in
July,. The next 'meeting‘ will be
held at the home of Freda Hui -
ter. •A dainty lunch served, by
the hostess •ancl. Mrs. Eric Hack-
ett, brought, an, enjoYahle en-
ing to a close.
holte-some-ihearibier
aspects of WOAA operation, for
instance • hockey,
However, these musings from
Won Lost Pero. this point are more or less, the
9 " 3 750 observations of * interested by -
8, • 3 727 stander, for. Kincardine is not
9 4 • : 601 inVolved. in WOAA major series
51 • .7 417 comPetictiori , or in , the rhubarb
' • 273 which'seems t�be 'well advanced
154 in the making in the, entire at -
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• (Kincardine -News)'
Announcement . of Ontario
"Amateue—SoftballiAssoelation
that, it Would not .grant transfers
to a: number of 'players in West-
ern Ontario Athletic AssoCiatibri
circles has been greeted with
mixed reception around and out-
side the. Gregg' circuit:
In the • main there have- been
brave '• utterances from. WOAA'
front office and from the...tea:Ms
which • OASA' would bar such,
softball greats as Shelley Miley,
Charlie .JUstice, Charlie Cotton
and the like, ;
The tenor and time of the maj-
ority of these is that OASA can,
go fly a kite or, indulge. in some
other. pastime leaving ,,WOAA to
its own devices. Evidently' WOAA
has no "objectibri, to being Labelled
an outla-w outfit -So -far -as softball -
'is concerned, Since it does not
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plan .competing ,for OASA
, The apotheSis 'of this Pretty
'By the time it is all,over, Tory
will probably be crying, as will
Lucknow, "We want Justice".
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When the CASA grantedrans7
fers last Week' tp Justice, ,Cotton
an'd POlosky, n� mention was
made., of Meaford's. Russ 'John-
ston. The Meaford Club has aid-.
plied for an• official 'transfer for
•JohnOtan, but whether or not,,it
Cornesthrpugh•the Hamilton hurl-
• er Will continue tb toss, 'em
and how, for Meaford. johnstin's
transfer was approved the la ter
, ;part of the week. •
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Wirighain's new golf course is
in 'excellent 'condition now and an
effort is being . made. to induce
out-of-town gplfers, to -Join the
Club, states •NOrrnan Welwood,
chairman ef the membership
committee. .
Hughie Hall and the Port El-
gin have.been consist-
ent 'wtriners of late; after a bad
tart, . and laSt Friday' night snap -
hoed Walkerton's -Win streak :with,
a 2-1 ' victory over the Zuk-led
boys. ReCeipts of the game, totall-
ing :$330 Were earmarked in aid
of Charlie MacDonald, Port El-
gin's third .1baseinari whid..had his
leg broken in a game .at Wing -
ham and .is out for the,season.
-Port' S victory -over Walkerton
was, only' their second, leis to that
pointi-Lucknow .having . handed
Ahern ,a .9-9 drubbing earlier in
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• Mrf., John. iMcQuillin is a visitor
with his daughter,' Mrs,' "Irvin ,
McCabe • and. .1Skr. 14oCabe at
Windsor., •
Mr.• and' Mrs. Allan Duriiin
Lbhdon were guest S of Mr, and
Mrs. Jaanes•I)urnin for the week-.
end..
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Berndt of •
Detroit. spent the, week -end as
!guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
MacPherSon And of Mrs.
Farlane.
• Mr. and Mrs. Ken Whitney Of
,Toronto 'were -Visitors during the
Week with 11/Ii• • and Mrs •Roks
Errington. • ,
. Miss. Beatrice MeQuillin., the
• teaelier,, Mr. Sheldon . Baxter, ',the
mifoic supervisor and the .ptiPilsr,
of" the, St; Helens , School 'enter-
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tained the. ladies .of the section
recently. Alison Webb, the •pre.s- •
ident .of the Junior Red. Cross,
presided tOr the delightful' Pro-
gram Which included,'.the reading
of 'the minutes by the •Secretar,V,
Archie McQuillin; Songs :.by
instruinentals by Eddie
Gaunt, Donna ,Woods, Doris Mil-
ler, Alison Webb and Norma For,7
ster;'.a solo by Gladys McDonald,
bagpipe, selection by Archie Mc-
Quillin.• Miss W. D. Rutherford
was called ,upon, for a few words
Which .he expressed ' the
thanks of the ladies for the pleas-
ant afternoon.Lunch. was served
'and the ladies 'took advantage of
the opportunity to view the .fine
Work 'of the pupils. .
Mrs, Elwood Barbour • presided
for the 'meeting of. the Women',.s.
Institute 'here in the ,chiirc,h On
Thursdai evening. A donation of •.
$ was made to the 'Salvation
Arnly." •Mr.. cecil MerkleY 'et
Winghain'was present and de -
'lighted the ladies and genller•nen
with.his views of trips to:Florida.
and MeXicp. He concluded •,his'
lecture With some pictures of;
local Ocenes arpund Wingharn in- •
Chiding those of Nancy Fowler
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• . .Chester Taylor. arid Norma Mur-.
The ,Chicago Hottentot softball. 'ay faVidred with pia,no soles ,and
teamofChicago has 'been booked___Mr.• a_ndrs—,E, W. Rice with •
for the GoderiCh Old Rome week a wide', •• duet. At the, conclusion,'
reunion ' August. They ,will a Social hour was enjoyed ,when
play*an W.O.A.A.:teain lunch was served. „
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.picture and homey scene. is the
;bogeyman Of the future, Just
suppose, for exaMPle, •that the
climate coolat Ilanover for dot.
. ton„bt the crisp currency; doesn't
crinkle' enough at LUcknow fo,r
Justice and when the harvest is
over ;; (in more vkfa5.7 than one)
they..clecide to lo' 'an Arab and
iiiteb their tents somewhere else
next Season. There' is the little
matter of players' :certificates.
They won't have. CASA ones' and
WOAA ones would be :as useful
as :oortfederate currency,
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Another thOught Which Ome
to , Mind is that it the .entire af-
fair gets as,far along the line. 'as
the Arnatetrr Athlete ,Union it
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