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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-08-24, Page 7• txeter finishes in 'one sports meet Exeter finished • in fourth position in. the Lake Huron. Zone track and field meet held here Wednesday! August 16. The novice Exeter group managed 168 points; during the clay -long eoinpetitien only a short distance behind second and third-place finishers Kin- cardine and St. Marys with totals of 189 and 182. Port Eigin copped the most t at themeet e.et for the sec- ond nd year in a row with an lin- pressive total of 261 points, The northern track team was presented with the champion., Min trophy be host tee di- p Y rector Dote Gravett in a brief ceremony following the .meet. Exeter produced one chain pion at the meet, Kris Gulens of Dashwood who copped the '"A" girls category which was open to girls 16 and up. The Dashwood• miss compiled a total of 14 points during the competition She finished sec. and in three events and took a first place in the fourth. Kris finished second in the 60 and 100 ,yard dashes and also in the high jump but came through pith a first in the running .broach jump where she set a zone record, bettering. the old mark by unore than four .inches, Kris' sister Mime, also com- peting in the "A" < divi'slion, picked 'up a second place finish in the standing broad jump to add another three 'points to the Exeter total. Two other youirg Exete.r per- formers also set records at the meet. Jill Harness and Joan Campbell, who, both partici- pated in the r'p" girls 10 and under division, set zone marks in the 50 and 75 yard clashes. Jill was clocked in 9 sec- onds flat for the 50 yard run while Joan took a tenth of a second off the old zone record of 10:9 for the 75 yard fixture. The two young Exeter girls also excelled •in other classes, Joan Campbell notched a see- ond and a third in the running broad and the high jump while Jill Harness gained another second for Exeter in the soft- ball distance throw. Janet Loader, also compet- ing for Exeter in the "D" tate• gory picked up a third for her teamin the standing broad jump. ": The Exeter team posted two more records .lxi the "D" boys division as Jim Parker and Merle Idle both copped firsts for their team. Jim picked up his first in the 75 -yard dash First game to Crediton Crediton moved 'one step closer to the liniment loop finals Tuesday night when they ..eani•e up with a 4-1 victory over last year's defending champion Kinanien squad. The victory gave Crediton a 1-0 edge Ingames in the best- . of -three semi-final round be- tween the two clubs to deter- mine which teamwill go on to the finals against the vic- tor of the"Legion-Giffords semi- finals. Giffords ` and Legion played to a 7-7 draw in. Exeter Mon- day night in a game that will have to be replayed in their two -out -of -three semi-finals. • Gard Slaght fired a two -hitter at the Kinsmen nine, The Cred- iton righthander hooked up with Don "Dlinger" Bell of the Kinsmen in a tight pitching duel that. saw Slaght strike out seven batters while Bell fan- ned 11 but Crediton got to Bell for a total of eight base hits during the seven -inning game. Slaght helped his own cause at the plate by pounding out three hilts, a triple, double, and single in three times at. bat. Roy Smith. cracked two singles for Crediton while Russ Beaver chipped its a two -bag- ger, Oal Wein and Ron Needham were the only Kinsmen batters to nick Sleight as they both picked up one single. Crediton scored all four of their runs in four different in- nings as both pitchers kept a tight hold on the scoring, The Crediton nine added one run in the second inning, an- other in the third and . two ▪ more in the fourth end fifth 'before Kinsmen could get un- tracked and tally their lone run in the top of the seventh, Second game of the series takes place on Thursday eve- ning in Crediton when the home team will have a chance to wrap up the semi-final round in two straight games end ad- vance to the league finals. Hensall Continued from page 5 were iMr, and Mrs, Robert tia- ker Sr., Mr. and Mrs, John Baker. & Son, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Baker & daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Grant MacGregor and children, 'all. of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs, Adan Wilson, '13ruce- field, Mr. and Mrs, W,, Brown and family of Egniondville, Mi', and -Mrs. H. B, l3eddaw and Shirley of Carden City, Mich., visited Sunday and Mor - day with Mr, and .1VIrs. Gor- don 'Troyer, Miss Sharon Poster of Ship ka visiting" with her .grandpar- ents, NIr, and Mrs. J. A. Fos- ter. M os•ter,. Mr, and Mrs. Edward yeb- ster and son Edward liaye. ta- ken tip residence on Welling- ten Street, Widen. Mrs. Wayne Ford slid Che« ryl Ann of flay P.O.zs spend- ing the latter part of this week with her Mr. and Miffs. Percy Webster, Wendy Ann Webster Miter- lamed nine of hor .little friends . i this week in Honor of her eighth thdky when: be clipped two-tenths of a second off the old record of 7.3 while Merle set a volley- ball throw record with a .35' 10" toss, Jim Parker also gained a secondfor f i Exeter in the 100 Yard .dash where he pushed the winner to a Meet record. Dave Defter also notched a third for the locals in the "D" boys softball throw. Mary De Ann Vriesscored a first for Exeter in the gals class "C" for 12 year-olds and. under by taking top spot in the running broad jump. Marg Bosch gained a second in the high .jrp and'Mary Lau Ed- wards copped a third in the sante division. Brian McArthur added four more points to the Exeter total by coming up with a second and a third In the boys 12 and under category. The Exeter youngster placed second in the hop, step and jump where he broke the meet record but still could only manage a second - place finish in the high jump where the winner .established another record. Don Wolfe nailed down a third for Exeter in the "C" boys division when he .carne in the number three position in the 60 yard clash. Exeter picked up another eight points in the "B" boys, 15 and under class on the strength of a second and a third by Ken. Woods and a sec- ond-place ec-andplace finish by Fred Wells in the pole vault and a third gained by Hank Bosch in the 440 yards. Woods garnered his second in the standing broad jump while . taking a third-place fin- ish in the high jump. Grand Bend stays alive Grand Bend staved off eli- anination in the McGillivray I softball playoffs Tuesday night I by virtue of a 10-1 thumping they gave Lieury. Lieury, who have lost only two games all year, lead the best -of -five semi -final round two games to one and need only one more victory to oust the lake team and move on to the .league :finals against the winner of the Sylvan -West Cor- ners series, Sylvan currently leads that three -out -of five series one, game to none by virtue of a 29-9 shellacking they handed the West Corners team on Wednes- day, August 16, Grand Bend dropped the Lie- ury nine for the first time this year after they had. been stop- ped four games in a row by the. .league leaders, The win was sweet revenge for two earlier 6.0 and 6-3 losses the Lieury nine had inflicted on the GB squad in the first two games of the series. Lieury registered i thrilling come -from -behind victory on Friday night when they upset the leading Grand Bend nine with a grand slain home run in the fifth inning that overcame a 3-2 lead the losers had built up durig the early innings. The victors of the two semi- final. rounds will move on to the league. finals in a three -out - `Burg ousts: pee wees New Hamburg eltzninatea Exeter pee wees fro m the 'WOAA. finals Thursday night in New Hamburg :as the locals absorbed a 14.0 setback. New:Hamburg pitcher Don Culbert fired a one -hitter at the Exeter nine as well as leading his team to a 12 -run uprising in the sixth inning by crashing out a bases -loaded home run. cul e tt and Exeter pitchero r David Cowan were hooked up in a tight pitching duel for five innings with the New • Hamburg hurler bolding- a slight 2.0 edge before Exeter blew ew sky high and :allowed the g New hamburg nine to plate a dozen runs. Larry Willett finished the game on the mound for Exeter, The victory gave the New Hamburg team the series in two straight games and it brought with it the WOAA ,Fee Wee. "C" championship, ...... E. soccer club, ousted RCAF .Centralia soccer .club was elinirated .from further playoffs .action in the City of London Cup matches as I.talo- Canadians.of London edged the locals 3-1 over the weekend. However,.However,.the Centralia squad.' putup good fight !against the first division champions .from London and were quitepleased with the efforts against the strong Hellen team. TheCe tialld alsoo set out next week in quest of the Pearks Trophy, emblema- tic of soccer supremacy in the Tri -.Services throughout t h e whole of Canada. The local sot - ter enthusiasts will pr .ababl Y .meet RCAF Clinton in the first' round of the zone •playoffs whicli could lead the team to the Canadian championship. Centralia plays its next league game this Saturday evening when they travel to Woodstock for a game scheduled to begin at 6;00 pan. CE places second in command. meet RCAF Station Centralia's track team made a fine show. ing at Camp Borden Saturday in the training command championship track and field meet, The local station finished a close second behind St. Jeans, Quebec, who took the top spot in the standings away from the Centralia boys in the last race of the day. The Centralia crew finished above Camp Borden, Clinton and Winnipeg, The Centralia mile relay team provided one of the many thrills of the day when anchor man F/C Nenseth of Norway put ona determined sprint at the end to overtake Clinton and come out in front by a yard. Members of the team who . completed the mile in three minutes and 54 seconds were F/C Hanson, F/C Walker, F/C Shearer and F/C Nenseth. Physicaltraining instructors George Kelly and Don Wilson also picked up wins for the Centralia team. Kelly topped the field in the javelin throw while Wilson placed first in the pole vault and second in Smith, Reynolds jitney winners, Rain forced the cancellation of the Exeter Lawn Bowling elub's regular Saturday eve- ning jitney tourney for the first time this year. However, the local club was able to 'take to the greens on Tuesday evening .and Ray Smith and Luther Reynolds' topped the field by virtue of their record of two wins, a plus of 20 and an aggregate of 38. The .combination of Art Cann :and Jean. Pooley finished a close second with two wins, a plus of 20 and an aggregate of 29. Third place in the tourney went to Ross Taylor and Mrs. Len McKnight with their record of two wins and a plus of 15. of -five series that will decide the league grand champions. the high jump. The Centralia vaulter came to within one- quarter inch of breaking the training command record. Other team members who gained points and their events. were F/C Spolsky in the 100 and 220 yard washes, F/C Gib- son and F/C-Adlard in the 440 yard relay and F/C Jeppeson and LAC Cummings, both in the three mile run, F/C Olderskog and F/C Mac- intosh both placed in the shot put event, F/C Pilote in the mile, F/C Battiste in the dis- cus and. F/C Johns in the -dis- cus and javelin. F/C Sterling gained more points for the Centralia team both in the pole vault and: the hop -step -and - um .Sgt. Steinhaver as team trainer and the station sports officer F/O Comrie- accom- panied the track team to the Camp Borden contests. Softball — Continued from page 6 Brucefield team again Tuesday evening at the local diainond as they go after their second win of the series and the right to meet Winthrop in the league finals. The Exeter ladies are the only team left in district play- offs as both the Mohawks and Exeter pee wees have been eliminated from their respect- ive playdowns. EXETER -- Hodgins, cf. Smyth (6); Hendrick, rf; Tay- lor, 3b; Pooley, ss; Nixon, lf, Baynham (6); Gravett, 2b; Smith, 1b; Jorgenson, c; Carey, p. BRUCEFIELD — McDonald," lb; Cormier, 2b; Horton, ss; Jones, 3b; Straughan. c; Gra• ham. p; Neeley, if; Daly- wrimple, cf; McGregor, rf. Line score: H 13 E Brucefield .... 200 020 0--i 5 1 Exeter 100 304 x-8 11 2 It's unfortunate that the the symptosis of fatigue and of laziness are practically identi- cal. Win first first tilt in O B .A .. sed° il.ensall juveniles copped the. firstg ame in :their semi-final round i o + the Ontario .... reta 0 chain' pionship. Tuesday evening by squeaking by Brigden 5.4. Since there are only three lave n 11 e R'D" classification teams in Ontario, the Hensen squad. jumped right into the Ontario playdowns w i t h o u t meeting any WOAA competi-' noir, The I-lensall teamtook a 1-0 lead in games in the hest - of -three series byvirtue of their win and need only one more victory intheir ne xt to'' games to advance to the Onta- rio championship finals, A five -rim outburst in the sixth inning provided all the runs that Hensel needed in. their first game es Hensali's' \'1 G ,1,1*„."' 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