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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-08-05, Page 6y K!, .'w` �. ..• x ... • it .. T w.. ,...•^,� .4 $1,,GNAL-STAR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1971 • t A crowd of about 50 young people warm up their golf strokespn-the• greens of the Maitland Golf and Country Club during Thursdays free clinic. The free lessons are operated by the dub through members `who volunteer their time towards instruction. The popularity of ,,the idea has been growing steadily all summer as ,is indicated by' the growth of student numbers from .20 -in the opening weeks to the present count of 50. Young golfers on greens learn etiquette of -game 'a ti Since early July, the Maitl,and manager, t Vic , Loughleen, 'said that they would like to see Golf and Country Club has been that he 'arielfie instructors who girls taking part, since, at the Agriculture Park at 6:00 p.m., a operating a free golf clinic for , operate the, lessons are very moment, it seems to be mainly return game is scheduled for -,' the younger golf enthusiasts in pleased with the results and the the--young-men who:;a 'e' Wednesday.at Exeter. A .,., e,.. 1 ...d. 4�.•-o..a... `...,.•- wr.+„^.w,--...-.._..... .y....-,,. .-,ti ...,y-•v;fit4'•`+`vwnv .'!c. Y«a the community and the program �turn4•rrtt �1�g i-,-o�t..F... �..�, ..... 4•.,... _..:�.: ,� Bantams *hip Ciifpton team in final Last Tuesday . the Goderich. Lion's Bantam team completed a very successful season by defeating the Clinton team 11 to 1. The final , win on Tuesday represented the ,completion of a clean sweep fora. the Goderich boys who. wound up victors iii •. all 11 scheduled games. The . team split a pair of exhibition games and ended the season with' a convincing- record that showed they gave up, only 21 runs in the,entire season. Tuesday's final game featured. some lusty hitting and sharp defensive plays on behalf of the Goderich Bantams. Larry' Donnelly and' Ron Marshal clubbed rwo runs each in that.„ match, The fielding star of the day was Pat Conl,ons who pulled off a hard running catch in the left._ centre field.. Goderich pitching was in the hands of -Casey ,Wildgen, who gave one unearned run, two hits, four walks and struck out nine. A throwing error cost him his fifth shutout of the year. Top hitters in the game were Ron Marshal with two for three, Tiro -McNaughton, Ron Willis, John Warr and Casey Wildgen with two for four: "W.O.A.A.. playoffs, against' Exeter,- start'°' on Saturday at has proved to be _increasingly popular with each week. Through the efforts of a ' number of club members, approximately 50 young, people are now -receiving instructio&in the finer points of the game and more are turning out each week , to take part in the program. ' ��t.._Ao_f.:, Attheou t _._ .....he._lessons,_,,. approximately , 20 • youngsters were, on hand each day for the lessons and with . three consecutive lesson days rained dut, the program got off to a ....••.%%.....b.............%.`�.> news The rriain new item this week Imperial Bank of Commerce or slow start. , In the ‘following's from the Maitland Golf and at the Golf Club. Music for the weeks, however, the popularity - Country club is the progress evening will be ' supplied by , of the ideagrew and the being made by the Junior Johnny . Downs' and. his numbers grew in proportion. ' . • Golfers -o n Monday and Orchestra. • , Lessons are held' each Thursday mornings at the club's . ;This dance is for all golfing, Monday and Thursday morning weekly clinic. social' and curling members. It is, . at 8:30 .a.m,' and, in the event of It is most' encburag•ng,�There '. hoped that the mernbers will rain, ,the lessons are now held were 5'6 out last' week and the also „bring along their out of the following day at 'the same y town, guests to enjoy,the-fun time, so that despite the number of girls taking part is which starts with. cocktails at the weather, two mornins'. of o up. Vic Loughleen is , g planning to send. a group of • President's'ho:me. instruction are held each week these .youngsters to Strathroy _,_The course will continue all Don't 'let the description '''''summer until school starts again .. for a tournament on August 12. 'Ladies' Formal' fool you, that it in the fall. The teenagers should, make , a will be a staid affair. 'Dan is One • of the instructors good'showing as they haunt our ` eagerly waiting to see the party involved, Ron Menzies, fairways' playing 18 to 27 holes costumes which . should range g from maxi§ or minis to hot 'pants explained that, although much daily and are' certainly gettin of the course is involved with full value from their family for"this social event. ' • improving the students' game. memberships,• r , , they 'also involve the complete • Friday, August 133,, is the ' This year's styles are certainly .'scope of the sport including even President's Ball. Tickets are $1'0 colorful and. varied so get your the etiquette of the game. per .couple and are • available tickets early ' as the party is Country and Golf Club from Don Shortreed 'at• the . limited to 75 couples. Gord's Sports beat DRMCO in:tight pitching duel In the second game played on,, Monday evening Gord's Sports shut out D.R.M.C.O. 2-0 in a pitchers duel. Stan Doherty struck out 15 and allowed an— infield single to Wayne 'Draper while Don McWhinney allowed only two hits. The hits were back to back singles- -in, 'the first inning by Brian Rumig and Stah Doherty. • Gord's scored their runs in the second' inning 'on a walk fielders choice, three errors and a sacrifice fly. In the other game played the same evening, Discount Centre scored five 'runs in the first -inning and went on to defeat Sifto Salt 12-2. In action last Thursday, 'Ken Daer and Doug Spitzig drove in three runs apiece to lead Sandy's Cli kers to a 7-3 win over D. ''r: .C.O. Ken had a solo homer in the fifth inning , and a two- run double in Sandy's five run third inning. ,' Doug had a solo homer in the first inning and a two run single in the five run inning. In the night cap Bruce Stoll threw a no hitter as Gowers Garden Centre shut out Building Centre '11.0. Bruce walked two and hit a batter as his team mates' had two big • innings scoring' four runs .in the first inning. Clare "Hannan led the offence having two singles and a double. In the standings, Gords sports is assured' of a tie for first place With a 14 and one record for 28 points. Sandy's. Clippers hold down secd'tid with a,10-4 record for 20 paints. Gord's, porta have three • gates 'remaining while. °.• .. S �yhdy's avefon r Ames Hto.play 'µlYi .Y.•7F�1M�IY• w— f, +. t. .y.rY ,. yl id ,.+ ••• Gower's Garden Centre trails Sandys by tifo points"',with a 9-6 record and' 1.8•' points. tauM.C,d., BuiiditgtCentre and bis oust Centre are bunched ' ' g together for fourth and the final play off spot. D.R.M.C.O: has a* 6-8-1 'record for 13 points, Building Centre has 6-8' record for 12. points and Discount Centre has 5-8-1 for 11 points. ' Both Building Centre and Discount Centre have four games yet to play in the; schfedule• while D.R.M.C.O. has only one less. Soccer game set Fathers Sifto Salt its in the cellar with a record of 0-15. Upcoming games will see Sandy's Clippers go against Building Centre and Gowers. Garden Centre take on Gord's _Sports tonight, D.R.M.C.O. will 'Play—Building play —B'uilding Centre on Sunday and on Monday Sifto Salt plays Sandy's , Clipp'e •s and- D.R.M.C.O. willplay t is, ount Centre. to meet son.s. - l� This evening the Cherubs play the Lions With game time set for 7:00 p.m. and on Monday the Vics will play the Cherubs at 7:00 p.m. with both games played in Agriculture Park. The Goderich Minor Soccer Association also urges everyone in town to come out and supporta the game when the' Fathers will play the B ntum All Stats on August 8 at Agriculture Park: Game time for that big matt,h will be 3:00 p.m. • In Goderich Minor Soccer action last week the Knights met the ' Cherubs and emerged victorious by virtue of a 3-1 win. The game started off very close with both teams struggling hard for the opening goal. The play remained deadlocked however through ' almost the complete first half until' Pat Caulor took 'a pass from Ian Lambert and. put ' the Knights out in''frgpt'1-0. . In the opening minutes -'the second half however Al' Fritzly let go a blistering hot from a free kick out side the 18 yard line ,and it cut through the top corner past goaly Bill Sanderson putting the Cherubs back in the game on an even basis. In a matter of minutes again .the Knights came back to score frbm a corner kick. Jim Watt placed the ball right to Gorden Budny who headed it into the net. •'1 he Cherub fought back with a goal 'from Mike, McLean ,,but •.Jim Watt .slammed the..ball knight'§ in the lead the agai " and although the Cherubs Were still ,in the match they failed to score J.he equalizer .before the game ended: ..5 Lawn bowlers compete in big tournamen-t loot The Goderich Merchants' arra'T Manufacturers Tournament seems to be one of .the most popular • lawn , bowling tournaments ein Southwestern Ontario, Played August 2 Civic, holiday, "it attracted ,lawn .howlers' from over 20 communities in' the area, some from as far away as Toronto, Burlington, Brantford, Owen • Sound, and London and Aylmer. Each out of town 'player -received one. .of our. tourist . brochures, supplied by our local Tourist Bureau, along 'with a Shoppers Guide iistingc merchants and • manufacturers. All players also reteived•a shaker' of Sifto salt donated, by Domtar. Chemicals Ltd. With fine weather and good greens, 134 lawn bowlers, making 67, rinks,Nied for dolens of prizes contributed by local merchants and industry. The Goderich rink of Earl and Helen Allison bowled their way to undisputed top place, with another Goderich• rink made up of Lorne Matthews and Edith. When it comesto choosing' your new fall 'coat you "-certainly should get the best for your invests -trent. Our Great. August Sale GroupOffers.SKI._ JACKFTS, PANT COATS, LONGETTES, 1VIID1, KNEE LENGTH, FUR „ TRIMMED rOR UNTRIMMED, TWEEDS, PLAINS, FUR FABRICS, PLUSH, PONY LEATHc R' and BUCKSKIN. r. rr Argyle taking ,second honours., ..The top. .twentyf five. winning_ rinks were as 'follows: Earl and. Helen Allison, Goderich; Lorne Matthews and Edith Argyle, Goderich; Gordon and Connie MacKay, Wingham; Walt and Ard'ie Westbrook, . Mitchell; .-- Larry acid Mrs. McLellan, St. . Marys;` 'Bert and Mrs. Garrett, Clinton; Ellwood and Grace Webster, Wnighapi; Ewart anis Mrs, Woos .s, • Owen Sound; Arnold Fisher and Mary Rouse, Goderich; .Bert and Jean Grey, Clinton; ',Laird and Mrs. Logan, Aylmer; George and Mrs. Papke, Owen Sound; Lee Ryan and Janet Westbrook, Goderich; Carl and Mrs: Jackson -,----Aylmer; Mel and Esther + 'Brady, Goderich; Harry • and ' Mrs. Brown, Wingham; Jim Carroll, Toronto, with Isabel Reihl, Goderich; George and Mrs. Marty, Aylmer; • Harvey and Grace Scrimgeour, Goderich; Paul Brown and May Richardson, Goderich; Clare and ' Mrs. 'Jamieson, London'; Gordon and Mrs; Jackson, Petrolia; Earl and Mrs. Learn, Aylmer; Joe Taylor . and r Pearl MacLaren, Goderich. , FF AUGUST SPECIAL GIVE ... so -more will live HEART FUND THIRD LEG IN THE I ONT. HA•NSS HORSEMEN'S ASSOC. 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