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Naturally Speaking
By Steve Cooke
Shooters' bible here
Stoeger has done it again. Tlaey have turn- fessional gunsmith John Traister charts still
ed out a new 576 -page SHOOTER'S BIBLE, more do's and don'ts of home gunsmithing.
completely revised and updated with the Dick Eades, writer and serious collector, of
most current information and retail prices Lugers, explains the lure of his favorite
on today's firearms, ammo and related firearm. Gun writer and author Ray Ov-
equipment ington tells how anyone can learn the basics
What's really new about the 1985 edition is of instinctive shooting. Outdoor film
the expanded catalogue section. It now con- writer)producer Ralph R. Quinn reports on
tains over 425 pages - the largest of its kind . the "miracle" features of fiberglass stocks.
anywhere - of specifications, descriptions, William Curtis of the California Fish and
photos and suggested list prices for contem- Wildlife Service unravels some of the
porary handguns, rifles, shotguns, mysteries of the habitat and hunting pat -
paramilitary weapons, black powder arms, terns of black -tailed deer. And Shooting
air guns, accessories and reloading equip- Times assignment editor and columnist
ment. No compact catalog here. This year's Clair Rees relates the how's and why's of
book is bursting with new product informa- rimfire silhouette shooting - the "hottest
tion that every gun aficionado will want to sport" for all people.
keep abreast of. What happened to the Reference Section?
And what makes it easy to compare pro- In response to readers' letters and
ducts of similar design is the Gunfinder in- preferences, it has been abbreviated to in -
elude the Shooter's Bookshelf and the handy
dex, the exclusive feature of recent
Directory of Manufacturers and Suppliers.
SHOOTER'S BIBLES. In the Gunfinder,
firearms are categorized by gun type; if There it is. Another all-new, completely
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ly by manufacturer. So you get the benefit of market.
both styles of organization — by category. Most firearms dealers and collectors have
and by manufacturer. Another reason why been waiting for it: the new llth edition of
the SHOOTER'S BIBLE has become the the GUN TRADER'S GUIDE, just published
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lively, varied one, too. Renowned gun ex -TRADER'S GUIDE has been completely
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hunters and gunsmiths all impart different manufacturers of 20th -century
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discusses high-performance loads for big descriptions, production dates and current
market values for more than 4,000 gun
game muzzleloaders. Modern arms
writer/photographer Stanley W. Trzoniec listings, including collectible military arms,
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with high praise. Colonel Jim Crossman, items.
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Lewis, veteran outdoor writer and small-. GUIDE has been continuously in print (and
game hunter, presents some sound pointers revised) and has become the, standard
on grouse. shooting. Author R.A. (Bob) . reference for collectors, dealers and
Steindler details the how-to's and intricacies shooters of both professional and amateur
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essential to the avid collector or dealer as
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praisal, who for many years co -owned the
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Wall scores 129 points ta► win racing sh�wd�wn
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By Lois Gibbings
Dave Wall scored 129 points in the driver
competition at Clinton Raceway on Sunday
afternoon to win a trip for two to Las Vegas
for the second year in a row.
Ross Battin with 115 points and Jerry
Duford with 108, each received a stop watch
donated by Wilson's Tack Shop.
A pair of driving gloves donated by Snell
Enterprises, The Old Mill went to Ken
Hardy (105), Bill Laanbertus (i), Terry
Kerr (87), Ray McLean (75), Torn Strauss
(72), Pat -Crowe (68) and Fred Sadler (55).
Jerry Duford gave, Van Lee Wave a new
2.03.4 record in the first for owner Jaynes
Glover of Exeter and received the Clinton
Credit Union blanket.
Ross Battin was second with Taravelle for
Fred Windsor of Lucan, while Ken Hardy
finished third driving D Ls Hope for Bruce
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Clinton beat out teams from Vanastra, Goderich, St. Marys and Exeter. (Rod Hilts
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Tykes are hot - win four
By T. Fox
During the past two weeks, the Clinton
Tykes baseball team has been on a real tear.
On Wednesday, July 18, the Tykes travell-
ed to Seaforth and came away with a 15-10
victory. With this victory Clifiton completed
a .four -game sweep of Seaforth during
regular season play.
Mike Pelss pitchecfa strong game for Clin-
ton. Pelss and Shawn Chipchase led the at-
tack with Pelss getting two hits and Chip -
chase getting three.
On the following Sunday, the Tykes
travelled to St. Marys for a game against
the first place St. Marys team. Led by Alan
Hill, the Tykes'played their best game of the
year and soundly beat .St. Marys 11-5. Hill
allowed only four hits while striking out six. •
Hill also contributed three hitS to lead the at-
tack
ttack with Gavin Hunter picking up two hits.
The infield • consisting of Send Mc-
Clenaghan at third, Shawn Chipchase at
shortstop, Chris Fox at second, Mike Pelss
at first, and Jason Fleet at catcher played
an excellent game.
This victory allowed the Tykes to split
2'
Lamont of Seaforth. • Goderich, was second in a 2.04 mile at
John Muir, filling in for Dave Wall who Dresden Raceway on July 29.
didnf t make it in time for the first race, was Country Topper, owned by Fred Sadler of
fourth wlthkeystone Kincaid. Parkhill, won the $1,200 Molsons Pace in
pat Crowe won the second with Sugar 2.04.1 at Goderich Raceway on Thursday,
Valley Dale for Ken Hopkins of Hanover and July 26.
they were presented with the Rowcliffe Another pacer from the saine stable,
Trucking blanket. Linlor Rodger, trained and drive by Brad
Fred Sadler took third in the 2.07.4 mile Vanstone won the first in 2.04.2.
with Becky Hi for Joe Lane of Seaforth, The three-year-old Roger colt has a (3-1-2)
while Ross Battin was fifth with Centinare standing from 10 starts in 1984, plus a 2.04
for May and Walter Pepper of Clinton. record.
Dave Wall had his first win of the day with W.O. (Ted) McLean finished second with
Rock N Bonnie, owned by James Reid of Deep Run Super, co -owned by his wife,
Kincardine, in 2.06, and received the Alma. Mar El Patsy, a four-year-old Zip Tar
Watsons Livestock blanket. mare won her first ever, in 2.07, with Bob
Ray McLean finished second with Armbro Daer driving for Lionel Kloss of Goderich.
Bryan for Rene Dupuis of Seaforth. Bob Vanstone was third with Linlor Lee
Sports Jan was presented with the Hensall for his brother, Brad.
Livestock Sales blanket after trotting to a
new 2.07.4 record for driver Ross Battin and Raymond by
owned
ed
owner Brian Masson of Stratford. Cook of Square Arm, ownedica, won his and trained first of
Terry Kerr gave Elcumbincharo a 2.07 the year from 12 starts in 2.10 with Ross
record in his first lifetime win in the fifth for Battin up. Randy McLean was second with
owner Larry Johnson of Granton. Parsons Prince, while John Muir took third
He received the Shur -Gain blanket. driving Royal J.It .
Ken Hardy won the sixth with Cobbity Kid Noble Amy, owned by Koop De Groot of
A in 2.06.4 for John Heaman of Ailsa Craig Goderich, had her four race winning streak
and Samuel Taylor of Hensall and was ended when another horse broke in front of
presented with the Central Program her as they were starting to leave, dumping
Register Ltd. blanket. her driver, Ross Battin, to the ground.
Ross Battin took second with Slick Ferra Although Ross got quickly out of the way,
for Don Beatson of Granton. Noble Amy, continued around the track
Tar Stone, owned by Carl Closs of twice on her own, before she fell over the
Strathroy, was presented with the Clinton infield hub -rail while heading back toward
Gas Bar blanket, after winning in 2.06.4 with the barn.
Tom Strauss on the bike in the seventh. Fred Sadler gave Chancey Dodger, owned
Bill Lambertus took second with R J Misty by Dave Morrissey of Ailsa Craig, a new
for Murray Dalton of Seaforth, while Fred 2.06.1 record while keeping aheadof the
Sadler finished third driving Out All Knight loose horse, while Bob Daer was second with
for Ron Williamson and Bruce Lamont of Lissas Girl, co -owned by Ron Daer of
Seaforth. Goderich.
Dave Wall had his second win of the day in Randy McLean finished third with Jay
the eighth with Philadelphian in 2.06 for P. Be'e' Scamp for Jean and Ben 1Feagan of
Roberts and T. Prentice of London and L. Goderich, followed by Ray Mathers with K
and B. Johnson of Granton and received the . D Champ and John Muir with Bennett
Royal Bank blanket. Landing.
Bright Sunrise, owned by the Babushka Gin And Wink, a two-year-old filly by
Stable of Hanover, won the $1,200 preferred
pace in the ninth with Bill Lambertus Armbro Omaha - Rocky Dora by Sonny G
driving in the 2.02.4 mile and was -presented Herbert, won her first lifetime start in 2.11.1
with the Seelster Farms blanket. for Verdun and Lois Vanstone of RR 4,
r•o '
their season series 2-2 with St. Marys. Ray McLean took second with W B Ace for
On July 25, the Tykes travelled to Rose Bogart of Lambeth, while Dave Wail ' Ross Battin took second with Chimo
Goderich to play an exhibition game against was third with Dania Hanover for Boyce Countess, trained by Gordon Kerr for Wm.
the Pee -Wee B's. Clinton came away with an Stables Inc. of London. Van Eyk of Watford, while Carl Fisher
The fastest mile of the day went to Pro ' finished third with Dallas Kate, co -owned by
easy 19-7 victory. Fighter, owned by, Proron Holdings Inc. of his brother, Grant.
• Mike Pelss and Jason .Fleet pitched for London, in 2.01.3 in the$3,000 Invitation'pace Randy Henry . drove Rex G' Ames to a
Clinton. and he ,was presented with the Fleming second place finish in a 2.09.4 mile in the
• Chris Fax and Alan Hill paced the attack Feed Mills blanket. • sixth for Rex Duckworth of Goderich. '
with- three hits each and Mike Pelss non -
Dave Wall is driver -trainer for the five -Bye Bye Tide, owned by Donald Campbell
tributed two doubles. year-old Alley Fighter pacer with a 1.57 of Goderich, took a new 2.06.4 record with
The most important game of the year so record. and lifetime earnings of $124,094. Randy McLean up in the seventh.
far for the Tykes was played last Friday, JuKen Hardywas second with Do Not Mix Garmor Natalie made her -first start
ly 27. This game was the beginning of the for'
cam � Kerr
'n 13-12 victory. Sorel Farm Inc. of Tracy, Quebec.
s She was a winner in 2.06 with Fred Sadler
including all three. in tk1� last irin>ng sill w seventh win -from 18- starts -in the eleventh driving for her eighth win from°1�3 starts in
ric .
Rose Bogart of Lambeth, while Terry since
. playoffs and Clintona away with a finished third with Song Of Love for her trainer Alan Sadler was involved in an
accident on July 19 at the Goderich track..
heart stopping last inning
Alan Hill pitched well striking outSevenFred Sadler. drove Stan The Hood to his
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also continued his torrid luttmg with
and a double.
Scott McClenaghan also contributed two
hits, the last one driving in the winning run
in the bottom of the seventh inning.
The next game in the best of three playoffs
will be,in St. Marys on Thursday evening.
HORST
FEIGE, D.T.
GODERICH: 58 WEST ST.
(Kitty Corner pollee Station)
Q ay appointment
O only
524-668
If. busy phone 1-600-265-1415
for Mike Woodburn and Ray Galloway of St. 1984.
Thomas. It was pleasing to hear that Alan Sadler
The three-year-old colt by Mathies •was a . spectator at the Clinton races on
Almahurst took a new 2.03.4 record and was Sunday, July 29.
presented with the Jean Poulin Stable
cooler.
Randy Henry was third to Garmor Natalie
with Rustic Helene for Charles and Clara
Races will be held again at . Clinton Brindley of Goderich, followed by John Muir
Raceway on. Sunday, August 5 with post- with Syringa and Ross Battin driving Peter
time at 1':30 p.m. • Wave.
Wayward Wind, owned by the BGR John Muir drove Windspun to her first win
Stables of Blyth, was second in a 2.02.1 mile from nine starts this year, timed in 2.10.1,
at Flamboro Downs on July 25. for owner Irene Colquhoun of London and,
At Hanover Raceway on Saturday, July trainer August De Groof of R.R. 3, Clinton.
28 3 J Danny, owned by Ian Fleming of
Clinton, won in 2.05.2 with Bill Lambertus RAY Mathers took second with Lady
driving. Scarlet .for Donald Williams of Forest and
-Sunrise Bingo won the fourth in 2.07.1, Kevin Williams of Goderich, while Ross
while Springtime Flicka finished second in a Battin was third driving Billy Skipper for
2.07.2 mile in the fifth. • Bert McBride of Goderich.
- Both pacers are owned by Douglas Kerr of There Raceway onlbe races again at Goderich
Thu Thursday, August 2 with
Dungannon. -
post -
Billy Seton, owned by Art Maskell of time at 7:45 p.m.
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Manager of Cook's.
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