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The Huron Expositor, 1972-08-24, Page 7Seaforth Bantams are a "happy gang", They are the "C" Champs as of Aug, 17th when they defeated Clinton-'8 -5 in the last game of the playoffs In Sealorth, with a large crowd present to cheer them on. Clinton first at bat, were- unable to gain a run off the steady pitching of Bennett. Sea- forth had better luck as Broome and Aubin each picked off a hit for 2 - 0 at the end of the 1st inning. Seaforth agair , held Clinton scoreless in the and inning, as Bennett struck out the Best 2 batters and Govier made. a fan- tastic catch" at first for-. the .3rd out. Seaforth scoreless in the second. In the top half of the third Play Walton in exhibition Sunday evening at Seaforth Optimists Park an exhibition game will be played between the Seaforth Industrial League all Stars and the Walton Intermed- iates. Game time Is 8 P.M. and proceeds fromthe game are to go towards the new lights at the Park. This should be a very:interes- ting game as the Walton Inter- mediates have a strong team and the All Stars will have to play heads up ball. . 19th, at the C.T.C. tournament and with $50.00 at' stake for first prize, Art and Mary Fin- eayson placed 2nd with 3W plus 25 losing out to Arnold Fischer and Mary Rowse of Goderich who had 3W plus 26. Local jitneys are turning out well• and last Thursday night saw Ella Munro and Katie Ph- - Blips -high for, the ladies with Jack Sinclair and Cliff Broad- foot for the men. Tuesday night it was Katie Phillips and Ella Munro for the ladies with Jack Patterson and Cliff Broadfoot for the men. Next Tuesday 'night will be pot luck supper and bowling after so we hope for a good turnout weather permitting.. PA TZ Farm Automation Stable Cleaners 5116 Unloaders Cattle Feeders wy Andrew Berg H..8-1 faille east CLINTON, PHONE 482-7282 SNOWMOBILERS !!! Attend The Auction - Rhythm Race „Pt HULLY GULLY" This Weekend SATURDAY - SUNDAY,- AUG. 26 - 27 AUCTION Sat., Aug. 26 11:30 to 5 p.m. 100 recreationa l vehicles, Consignments accepted. RHYTHM Sat. Nite Aug. 26 9 - 1 a.m. Music by the Tom Collins trio, admission 2.50 each. GRASS "DRAG • Sunday, Aug. 27 Register at 11:30. Racing at 1 p,m. Over $1,000 prize Money guaranteed .plus tro- phies. Admission 1.50 each. Children under 12 free, if accompaoted by parents. HULLYLY GULLY SPORTS 2 V '6 A 2- R 580 NA Bowliti Greens Neweef 's he Seaforth Lawn Bowling Club Mitchell 348-8433 Hensall 262-2527 HURON EXPOSITOR SPECIAL Photographic Contest For 124play at the Seaforth Fall Fair Thursday - Friday,,, September 21 - 22 BeSt 'black and white photographs, suitable for publication, with credit, on the editorial page of The Huron Expositor. Picture Subject - may include an area scene, children, animals, building, flowers and other subjects of general interest, taken within 20 miles of Seaforth. Each entry "to consist of one picture and to indicate where the picture was taken and produce identification and technical information- (type of camera and film). "Negative must be included. Not more than three entries poi? person permitted (Children's entries welcome). First prize $5, three honorable mentions at $3.00 each, up to 10 awards of $1. -each. •. See the prize winning entries in the Round House on Fair Days. Featured in plain shades of grey, red, black and camel, plus a grand range of plaids. • Mix or Match. Blazers Solid shades or plaids $22.95 to 24.95- • Short or Long Belted Vests in, plain shades or plaids •11.95 to 18.95 • Solid Shade Knit Shirts 11.95 14.95 • Cuffed or Plain FlareS • Knife Pleated Skirts • .•••• • • • 13.95 • Box Pleated Skirts 13.95 - V Neck Sleeveless Swcaters • • • • $7.95 • Turtle Neck Sleeveless • Sweaters • Cardigan Tops Long Sleeves Shoft Sleeve' Turtle Neck Long Sleeve Turtle Neck Pullovers . • • $9. All Designed to Perfectly. Mix or Match • . and they're BUDGET- PRICED at ' - 11111111111111111 PAR tiV49N SEAFoRTM Gifts AVG. 214f 1972 "7 Chesley defeats Juveniles in W AA fin s The Sealer% ladies 'held a successfull tournament last Wed- nesday bowling for the Whitney a - Action Monday night saw little change as all the teams expect- ed to win did so. The action at Bantams einter protest Seaforth Bantams have. entered a protest on the second final WOAA game played against Chesley on Monday. Alter winning the opening game here °neat., A.ug.12the the Bantams arrived in Chesley ready to play at the agreed time of 5:30 p.m. However, it was 6:25 before the game got under- way. As darkness approached 4 a request for lights was re- fused and finally at 8:30 the ;erne was called due to darkness in the top of the 7th inning. In their pretest, the management contends that the game officials were not In con- lition to officiate, that Chesley did not field e team at the agreed time, that 'Chesley refused to provide lights and darkness fell and that no time limit for calling the game •had been set by the officiate. Maurice Huard is the Manager of the Bantams while Lloyd Eisler is the Coach. The team is sponsored by' the Op- timists. Cromarty defeats Dublin The Dublin ball team proved no match for the Crotharty A 11.• team as their game last week proved. ' -Hitting runs 'for Cromarty • Steve P., Murray L., Brian C., Ritchie P. for 4 runs' in the 1st inning. Dublin scored runs in the first inning also. Scoring for Dublin were Barbour, O'Rourke, Higinell and Gary Ryan. Cromarty went ahead In the 2nd inning scoring 5 runs from Steve P., Btian B., Mike F., Ritchie, Jeff B. Dublin scored 2 in the 2nd 4 from Brad Ferguson and Ryan. In the 3rd Cromarty scored 7 rude and Dublin Seem one make the scorn 16 "MY drom arty," The game was then gait on account ot rain. Cromarty A played DUblin last week. Dublin again proved no match for Cromarty as they were downed 33 - 11. Scoring runs in thelit tnnln for Cromarty were 'Eddie C.; Mike F., John H., Wayne Smale, Dennis Parsons, Andrew Laing, Chris. Laing and Ritchie Cameron: Dublin scored no runs in the 1st. inning. Cromarty scored 3 more runs in the 2nd and Dublin remained scoreless. In the 3rd inning Cromarty scored 7 more runs while"Dublin scored only 2. In the 4th inning Cromarty Scored 8 runs while Dublin scored only one run. In the 5th inning Cromatth scored 4 runs whereas Dublin brought in 6 runs., In the .6th inning Cromarty scored 2. runs and Dublin scored. no runs. In the 7th Cromarty scored I run, and Dublin scored 2 runs. The 8th and 9th innings were scoreless making the final score 33 - 11. '00 Ladies began playoffs Playoffs began with a best out of 3. series at the Rec on Tues- day evening. Joan Pinder's team defeated Nora Eckert's team 17- .11. The second game of the 'other series was played at the Rec under the lights. Sandra Cole-' men's team put up a gold fight to retain the playoff position but with eieing runs lost 22 - 21. a a - the Opt/Mist Rec grolindS saw the Mechanics,bang onto second pla,c0 410 the standings as they whipped the Texaco Duffers by a 16 ,- 4 count. The game open- ed On a fairly even-keel as the Motornien managed only a 1 run lead, in the first inning. However, they continued to count as they built up a 5 - 0 lead after five innings. The sixth inning prov- ed, disastorous for the Duffers as the Motormen shoved across 8 big runs while the Duffers re- lined only 3 times. The Mech- aides iced the victory With 3 more runs in the seventh to take an- easy win. Garry Os- borne led the 19 hit attack of the Mechanics collecting 4 hits in four tries. Ron Beuerman led the timers in hitting palely three times in five tries as the Duffers managed only 11 hits. Eric ' Chuter was the winning pitcher while Norm Irwin and Ron Beuer- man shared ound duties for the losers. Th a encounter at the Rec saw the Mainstreet squad-keep pace as they posted an easy win over the Teachers coming out en the top half with a 14 - '7 score. Jack Price lead the winners as he posted his ninth win and.added a grand slam home run to help his own cause. Bob Betittenmiller also hit a run for the winners as they were never really threatened. Bill Weber , was on the mound for the Teach- ers. The win kept the Main-• streeters only 1 point out of second place. The Mainstreet however, have a game in hand over the 'Mechanics and it was played Wednesday night at the Rec grounds. The score wasn't available by press time -so it will appear next Week. The action at the Lions Park opened with a real thriller is the Firemen and Villagers fight- ing for fifth place in the stand- ings played to a 6 - 6 deaw. The game produced some excellent fielding plays as both teams play- ed to win:' The Firemen held a slight edge at the plate but couldn't add to their total. Bob Wilson went the distance for the Firefighters while Rick Woods threw for the Villagers. The tie leaves the Firemen two points ahead of the Village with one game remaining. The late encounter at the LiOni Park saw the Turf Club again remain the only unbeaten squad as they edged out a de- termined Legion nine by a 18 - 16 count. The game remained eyen throughout as the Legion nine counted run -for run until the seventh inning when again the Turf came through with 9 big runs to takeetiehheaei, Meth h g held to post tlfe WM. ;hie ;4 -.3 Paul McKellar was the winning hurler and Joe Gillespie suffered the loss. Next Monday'i schedule will conclude the regular season so each game next week could mean important points in determining playoff opponents. The Optimist Park will host the Mechanics and Turf Club in the o,pener while the Firemen and Village play Ae late game. At the Lions Park the Legion and Teachers open with the Texaco and Mainstreet meeting in the night cap. STANDINGS • W L -P Turf Club 12 0 1 25 Mechanics 9 3 1 19 M ainstreet 9 3 0 18 Teachers 6 7 0 12 Firemen 5 '7 1 - 11 Village 4 8 1 9 Legion 2 10 0 4 Texaco 2 11• 0 4 eThars much better. aani kept your hye'on inning Clinton put the preaspre on" "to min 3 rune on errors by Seafortb, it looked 4-Eblie, as Cartiochan stated, ''we've made our errors for the game." Let's play ball and they did, as BrOome and Heard, came in on the hard hit ball of Govier. Cern-, ochan and O'Shea next in on a hard hit line drive by Bennett. Seaforth capturing the lead once again 6 - 4. " From then on it was Seaforth ail -the way. The 4th inning was short lived with I run for Clinton, Bennett striking out 1 batter and Stephe gson making a sensational catch off the .bat of Irwin along with a catch by Aubtn off the bat of Celquhoun. Seaforth in the 4th saw 3 men left on base; unable to make home. A startling play in the 5th saw Aubin pick a man oft try- ing to steal second and Bennett again struck out 2' batsmen. Bennett again le the 5th slams in another run and Stepheson follows for a score of 8 - 5. Clinton tried in the sixth to make a comeback, Bennett starred on the mound as he struck out the first 3 batters. Seaforth scoreless in the sixth. The top 91 the 7th was the most picturesque sight of all as O'Shea made a phenomenal double play to end the-ball game. In the 5th game. the spect- acular hitting of Broome con- trihuted to the victory as he went 4 for 4 and also in the final game saw him bat 4 for 4. The Bantams now meet Ch- esley in the WOAA. SEAFORTH AT CliEsf,;BY SUNDAY AUGUST 20th The Merchants Juveniles lost their second game in the best of three WQAA finals to Chesley 13 - 7. The Merchants were in the game until the seventh inning when errors (as throughout the game) enabled Chesley to add more runs on _the scoreboard. Seaforth started well in the first inning picking up one run on 3 hits to Chesley's one run on one hit. The second saw_ Seaforth add one more run on no hits but Chesley retaliated with 2 runs on one hit and one error. Although the _Merchants picked up one hit in the third they could not score butChesley added 3 more runs on 3 hits. and one error. The fourth was Seaforth's as they scored 4 runs on 3 hits and one error and held the opponents scoreless al- lowing. one 'hit. The fifth was scoreless and hitless. The Merchants took the lead, in the top half of the sixth scoring one run on one .error and no hits but saw it quickly .disappear as they gave up 2 runs on one hit. The- seventh - eighth and ninth innings were fruitless for the locals as they only picked up 2 more hits. We gave up 2 more runs on 2 hits and 2 costly errors in the seventh and 3 runs on one hit and 2 .more errors. Seaforth hits the ball well enough but the fielding left much to be desired as they committed Bantams defeat Chesley ' -"'The first game Mahe WOAA series against Chesley, was play- ed in Seaforth, Saturday. A long shard fopght_ game saw Seaforth at the end of the 9th inning come out on top with a score of 13 - 12. Chesley with 4 runs in the first inning ^took the lead over Seaforth as Govier hit a hard drive to assist.Feeney and Schenk to hoine. Schenk caught a beautiful fly ball off the bat of the first Chesley batter deep in left field. The top of the and inning Chesley gained 2 more runs, while O'Shea and Bennett each singled for Seaforth. ^Chesley again in the -3rd add- ed 1 run to the 6 - -1 score as Seaforth were 3 up and 3 down. The 4th inning brought lots of action for both teams when Chesley advanced their score 11 runse as Seatorte, came bat iAtir4001ir qaut fertunatelh for the home team GoVier'e little tap deep in right field saw Feeney and Schenk head for home,: while Carnochan's double brought in Stepheson. Chesley in the 5th man ed only I run, while their pitcher hurled several wild balls as Feeney, Aubin, Schenk, Heard, and Govier literally walk- ed around for 5 runs, and a score 'of 13 - 12. • It was a pitcher's duel from then on as good old Bennett struck out 11 Chesley batters in four innings with a fly ball to right field caught by Feeney to make it 12 and end the bail game. a total of 7 errors and meet Of them costly. Jerry Feeney and Don -Nicholson each picked up 2 lilts with Gary Eisler, aiu Kunz, Nen, Swan, Randy McClin- chey and Ray blennell, each pick- ing up one hit to account for Seaforth's 9 hits. The rung were scored byJerry Feeney with 2 and Dennis • Campbell, Larry Broome, Ken Swan, Randy Mc- Clinchey and Ray Mennell each i4th- one ram Igen lrier pitched a good gamy 'hnt .414.40 ,ket mpch help from -Ats. et-Peaga Mates. He ave up, j.3 not pp 10 WS e 4' walks. and struck' out e chaste)! batters The Chesley pitching. stab gaup up, runs on 9 hit's ' 3 walks One hit by pitch and struck out 12 Ivierahants. Althougn the boys lest finals, they tried hut ..theY F ,r;0141 .pot gip At. 11e4 with, gploft the same time and yl1th pyge .experieePe ithelepOit viaY : wel1 he ,gligercet,-TheTe[ereVecod• Piket94. p1eyer0 .e0n3Pir: up ." Ave4ile toteUs.,11ik irk the 'gapss. in the 14491.10.0 and ftgenee • • irtgigKOn Seeferth '9 Cheele3r . Levitti lied" for: last plea in standing Bantams. C WOAA sOrni. finals A. Two local teams took part' in mixed trebles at St. Marys Sunday, but with out success trophy.Gaphiring first prize however, the weather was ideal arle.the-, trophy were the Wing -e Aq' Neltng. A , entry of Kay' Murray lanai -he * oeitiimen'lbt0W-lersio „Grace Webster with 3W :Rue) part at Exeter men's 24. Second place went: to Ida ,Pairs on Wednesday while two Close and Mary Finlayson with rinks of ladies will travel to '3\e' plus 15. Third were Katie wingham to their ladies trebles, Phillips and Janet Ford, 3W plus Minto Duval tournament. Mrs. 7. Fourth were Laura Meehan Duval was an ardent bowler and and A. McCrab of Sarnia with 2W plus 20, 'and fifth Helen Connell and Thelma Dale with 2W plus 13. The same afternoon saw a Seaforth rink skipped by Dr. P. Brady with Eric Matzold and Art Finlayson capture 2nd prize at Stratford in their M.M. double draw men's pairs. • Two other rinks from Sea- forth also took part in this tourn- ament. At Goderich on Saturday Aug. past president of the ladies Pro- vincial L.B.A. and this' is held as a tribute to her in Wingham. ' we were sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Mrs: George Maar of Dorchester. Our sympathy is extended to her fam- ily. We hOpe all' our members keep in mind Sept. 4th, our watch tournament and have your entry In as the greens azia filling up fast. Good bowling to all. • Order Your SEED WHEAT FERTILIZER Requirrnents NOW We have all the popular varieties available Also Dover Barley and TP Rye for plowdown FOR QUALITY AND SERVICE Come To in the Not