The Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-08-12, Page 64,14.421.44
6 GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1971
Gord's Sp�ip
first place rung
in league ladder
Gord's Sports capttured fust
place in the Goderich Industrial
Softball League last Thursday
ev4iing with a 4-2 victory over
Gower's Garden Centre while
Sandy's. Clippers clinched
second, spot; defeating.,Brifto Salt
3-2 last Monday.
I,a the a game WWith • Gowerzs,
Stan Doherty slammed a
three -rung homer in the first
inning to lead Gord's. 'Doh6rty's
homer . came after Tom
Thompson had singled and Brian
Ruming had walked. Stan struck
out 15 and scattered five hits.
• In ,the first game last
Thursday, - Paul-. Henderson hit.
the first pitch over the left field
fence as Sandy's • Clippers
defeated- the Building Centre
team 7-4. Sandy's scored two'
more iw the fourth, then added
four in the fifth. Building Centre
scored their runs in -the sixth.
Last Sunday, Jack Kellough
walked, moved to third on Mitch
Miller's single and 'came home on
Bill ' Gallow's single in the
seventh inning as DRMCO edged
Building Centre 2-1. ' '
Sandy's Clipper nipped Sifto
Salt fast' Mondizy;2---to-- d inch
second' place. Sandy's scored
'once in the third and twice in
the fifth. while Sifto Salt `scored
single runs in the fifth and sixth. .•
innings,
In the nightcap, Discount
Centire scored ' twice in the .
bottom of the seventh to tie
DRMCO 5-5.
The standings • shove Gord's
Sports with 30 points; Sandy's
Clippers, 24; dower's Garden
Centre, 17P; DB•MCO, 16;•
Disccrunt.'..Centte,:.'2.; Building_
Centre, 12; and Sifto Salt, O.
FUTURE GAMES
Tonight it is Gord's Sports
against Building Centre and
Sandy 's Clippers versus Gower's
Garden ' Centre;. Saturday, Sifto
Salt meets DRMCO; Sunday, the
Building Centre takes ' on
Discount Centre versus Sandy's
Clippers t� end the schedule.
Dads Ios�-but sons
didn't win easily
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Fine weather over the weekend brought an excellent turnbut of competitors in the Blue Water
Sailing Club Regatta,held Saturday and Sunday ,out of Snug Harbour. Although winds were not as
strong as- many wouldhave liked, the event, was+termed a big success by organizers. (staff photo)
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Regatta' attracts dozen
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Guests win till races
The Blue 'Water Sailing Club
hosted its first regatta on
Tim McGee, Bill Nurse Saturday and Sunday of this
The loo -awaited soccer game Stott,Ron Sowerb past weekend•with 12 Fireballers -
,....-ro, , ,ween _the....Ba_ nta ,.., i] -tars --,,,-Alen --Wgrgan; Y' —from d�ronte Stratford; London; .
and the ,fathers was played. Tim ,McNaughton; Jack. Grace; Toronto, Rexdale, Niagara, Fort
" -_Sunday afternoon' under. cleac Don Kirkconnell, Mike .Palmer Erie and Sarnia competing with
skies: and Tom DeJong. four local Fireballers.
The contest' got ". underway Winners were chosen from
•with Tom Fortner expressing a The organizers of the gamer" n,
few h o •u g h t sM,a- at -out t were pleased to see so many one race on Saturday (the
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sportsmanship and 'th�, present to " view• the second one ` was called 'off
' ��� ., persons
performing the official kick-off. game. They are especially because of no wind) and two
indebted to Carl Moller and Bob races on Sunday. The visitors
The fathers' won' a ,coin toss and agreed they would • defend _ McLeod who refereed the event. won all top positions in three
races.
the south end .of the field. The
Bantams had the first ball. , Kelly Saarits, Burlington,
Both, teams fought to" score
Trail *Rid ars _ treasurer of the National Fireball
but the two goalkeepers kept the Association, ,pulled the hat trick
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ball out of their nets. With the i
with ll three fiists. Hehelp of the defence men, each w 1 I h O s t. r presented with a sailing cap for
team "kept the, other from his'efforts.
coining -to close to their goals. Saarits expressed hi;'
The Bantams tried' to out g y m k a n a appreciation for the gift and the
la the fathers,but the dads accommodation and extended
play special thanks to the ladies of.
showed. the sons that they could The Huron Trail Riders
keep up to them and some';i: z Saddle Clab held a successful the Blue Water Sailing Club.
out playthem. local Gymkhana Saturday night. Terry Moss of .. Rexdale had
two seconds and one third and
' In the seconds 'half, the Results were: Jr. Equitation,. Rick-Goldt of London took one
:4 Bantams ,.presumed they would Sue Gardiner, Wayne Allin, John second' and two thirds. Moss is
have the edge on the fathers DeKroon; Sack, Race Jr., John vice=president of -the. Ontario
because they expected the older De Kroon,' Wayne Allin, Sue Fireball Association,:
players would be worn out. Gardiner; Reining Class Sr., ' it is "interesting to note that
However, the fathers fought Wayne Allin, Doug Riley, Norma
back 'brilliantly until Tim Riley. • ,
McNaughton tipped the ball ,Flag R ace Sr. Wayne
back to Al Fritzley who let a Straughan, Lennus Yoe, Charles
high drifter go, just catching the• East, Sue Gardiner;* Obstacle
top right hand corner 'of the Barrel Race Jr., John De Kroon
fathers' net. • Sue Gardiner; Open V Mile
Still the seniors battled but Dash;. John DeKroon, Doeg
time ran out before they could " ley, Charles East, and Lennus
even the tally. The game ensied YOe.
with theBantams defeating the
fathers by a score of one goal to•
none.
. The fathers' line-up was:
Mayor Harry Worsell, •Dr.
, Lomas, Meru Witter, Joe
Drennon, Tom Profit, Dong
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r',. Western Pleasure Class Sr.,
Norrlia Riley, Sue Gardiner,
Doug Riley . and Lennus Yoe;
Pole Bending, D )ug Riley, John
De Kroon, Lennus Yoe, Sue
Gardiner; Barrel Race Sr.,. Doug
,Riley, Wayne Straughan, John
Bantams. win
firstcontest
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Saturday, August 7• •the
Goderich Lion ' Bantams won
their._....frrst...game of the WOAA
southern division playoffs by a
score of 11-1 over Exeter. V
the local boys had '17 Hits
and played a strong defensive
game.'The pitching combination
of Casey Wildgen• and Ron
Sowerby allowed three hits,
Sanderson, Knute Knutson, De Kroon and Lennus Yoe walked seven and struck out 14.
Gerry Furse, A. Weerasooriya " Tlr�e next game was scheduled
Kaz Budny, Helmut Krohmer',. , , , " , 'Loose
" Saddle `T .ace, ,Lennox • r e
Yoe, Charles East, John De for W dnesday in Exeter and a
Dr. Doody, Dr. Conlon, Ted third 'game, ifnecessary, will be
Williams, Walter • Gottchalk, Kroon; Bareback Wrestling, John
Evert Middel and the coach De Kroon. played i n Goderich this
Sandy. Profit. weekend.
The winners received club �� -
' 'ribbons. These and many More MIDGET BASEBALL
The Bantam All ".,tars • events will be in.the large rodeo Ong Monday evening the
included Casey Wildgen, Gerry' this Sunday, the contestants Exeter Midgets . eliminated the
O'Brien, ' Pete Willis, Larry running' for trophies and club Goderich Kinsmen Midgets from
Donnell y, Craig ' rosettes. WOAA playoffs by a 9-3 score.
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IN THE VILLAGE OF LUCKNOW
riday and Saturday of this -.Week
August 13 and 14
Lucknow Business places will have Bargains Galore for Every Mer- `. er of the
Family with Extra Special Values displayed by most stores on the sidewalk
in front of their place of business.
OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL 10 P.M.
MOST STORES OPEN SATURDAY ' UNTIL 10 P.M.
LUCKNOW'S MAIN STREET WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC and a Midway
plus 'sev71 other booths will be 'in operation on the street.
-Tor 'Real- Value~ and Reef,,,, un, Be in Luckn ,
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FOR $EPOY DAYS SIDEWALK SALE
all top winners in the. regatta
sailed wooden Fireballs which
,they • had built themselves.
Severalspectators showed an
interest in securing plans for
building the craft.
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Saturday evening, a barbecue
was held for visitors and local
boaters.
The entire event was so
..successful' that it is hoped'itdwill
be repeated next season.
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Local - youngItsco1MPete
tit St. Marys track evert
laolloyving a Legion,
Recreation Board .track and field
meet held at Victoria Public
School, a number of local
athletes travelled to St. Marys on
Thursday to take part in a
district meet of. the same order.
Three Goderich youths brought
buck• honors in the top three
positions. ' -
' Lori Keller brought the only
first , 'back to Goderich as the
)result of her four -foot -four -inch
lead in the girls high jump.• She
also picked . upa, a third in the
broad jump, leaping 14 feet sib
inches
Lucy Stinnisen also brought
home two placing finishes with a
'tithe' -6.Q yar-d-at d -a --third
in the 100 yard.
Mike Wedlock picked ,up a
third for Goderich in the. 50
yard.
In Wednesday's meet locally
in girls class "A", winners were
Wendy Thompson, Lori Keller,
Labra Ross, Viki Dierolf, Nancy
Chisholm and Patsy Davis.
In class "C" boys, winners
were Mike Budney, Steve
Salters, Jim Glenn, ,Tom
Doherty, Ted Doherty, Jimmy
Fulford and Peter Bisset; class
"B", " Benny Worsell, Gordon
Budney, Tim Doherty and Rick
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Healy. -
Class "fl" girls were led by
Joni Thompson, Lucy Stinnisen,
Viki Thurlow, Janice Davies,
Sandra Fuller, , Brenda Pollock,
Sandra Bisset and Linda
Overholt°" ' ,
Class " C" girls, ° .Lori
Thompson; Susan'Argyle, Janet;-•
Fuller' and Wanda Smith; class
' "1)", Kathy and Carol Williams,
Bebbie Angus, Shirley Hall, I(im
McDonald, Jane Morrison and
Haley Longmire.
Boys. winners in Class "D"
were Allen Baker, Richard
Worsellsnd Mike Wedlock.
The trip to the St. Marys'
meet . was a joint effort of the
Goderich Branch of the Royal
Canadian Legion and the
Goderich Recreation. Board,
allowing 24 young people in:all'
to make the trip with supervisors •
Al Pirie, : Sue Bisset; Joanne
McCosh•-and Howard Carroll.
�In addition to the Goderich
athletes, there were some 360
competitors from Walkerton,
Kincardine, Owen Sound, Blyth,
Mount Forest and St. Marys,
A local meet . between
Goderich and Kincardine is now
in th,e planning stages and it is
hoped that this will ttarn out to
be as successful as the previous
endeavours of this week.
• The organizers extend thanks
fo 'Howard Carroll for his' help
and to the Goderich Legion and
.the town Recreation Board who
sponsored the events.
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rOur great Midsummer Sale could color your thinking
about sales. Because it isn't an excuse, it's a real sale.
Take this living room grouping. The sofa, nearly seven
feet of cushioned comfort, ,his covered in famous
Tong -wearing Herculon, including the matching chair.
The contrasting chair has a lovely floral pattern. The
complimentary table set has a rich woodgrain finish
with a heavy durable plastic top. There are lots of other
great buys, too. But why try to picture them? Just come
by soon. And fill yourself in.
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