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�;`�ux ni�� ��JOAA fonder, l�lf Lockridge, dies in hospital
Sports
An active sportsman
An sportsman
who gained the respect of
many through his work
with the Western Ontario
Athletic Association
(WOAA) Alfred John
Lockridge of Wingham,
passedaway Friday,
January 12 at the
Wingham and District
Hospital. He was in his
82nd year and death
followed a brief illness.
Mr. Lockridge was the
son of the late John
Lockridge and Mary
Hergott and was born in
Wingham on December
23, 1897. He attended
school in Wingham
(Lower Town) until
G: ade. VIII, then went to
Wingham'S upper town
school. As a barefoot boy,
he spent a great deal of
time' around Field'.s
Butcher Shop and after
working there for some
time, Mr. Field hired him
as a partner. This
relationship continued for
several years until in
1935, Mr. Lockridge went
into business tot -himself.
After retiringfrom
business he became
treasurer of the WOAA
which he, Doc
Cruickshank and Tory
Gregg organized in 1942.
These three men must be
described as builders and
dedicated servants to all
sportsmen, , women and
children within the
within the
provincial boundaries
served by the WOAA.
Mr. Lockridge later
served as secretary -
.manager of the
organization and was the
last surviving life
- member of WOAA. He
gained respect from all
teams in all sports within
the jurisdiction of the
WOAA for his fairness,
understanding and ability
to direct fair play from
his office in a most
capable manner.
Mr. uck�idge had Also
Lockrid e had als
beer' active on other
numterous boards and
organizations -including
serving on the Piblic
School Board for 18
years; the Wingham
Hospital Board; chair-
man of the Separate
School Board at the time
the school was built;
chairman of the artificial
ice fund; instrumental in •
formi .g the Wingham
Figure Skating Club and
arena manager for a
number of years. He also
played Intermediate
hockey for some 20 years
and guided teams in
every category from
Bantam upward,
throughout the years, as
well as field lacrosse.
Mr. Lockridge was
predeceased by two
.wives, Mary Douce and
Myra MacDonald. He is
survived by his wife, the
former Kathleen
.(Fleming) Fogarty; two
daughters, Mrs. Malcolm
(Frances) MacCammon
and Ruth Lockridge both
ofToronto.; two Dr.
of sons, Dr.
Thomas J. Lockridge of
Manchester, New
Hampshire and Captain
Douglas A. Lockridge,
Montreal. There are ten
grandchildren and one
sister, Mrs. Gilbert
(Frances) Fraser of
Niagara Falls, New
York. He • was
predeceased by two
brothers, Sam and
Walter.
The late Alf Lockridge'
rested at The Currie
The Goderich Figure Skating club honored several skaters at Trophy day
held recently; The winners included: Jennifer Huyck and Lisa Fisher in the
i;ront. row were second in the novice 'dance competition and Cathy Gallow
••aild'her "partner Melaine Jeffrey were- third in the event. The back row. --
includes; Parti Roan. who along with sister, Leslie, won'1he novice (lau1N
competition; 'Karen Dec,h.est and her partner. Anne Allan. were third in th '
,: junior dance while John- Barger and •Av�ele.i'gh Coak combined tb 'win the
Orm•andy Trophy. in the junior dance event. ( photo by Dave Sykes )
Skaters hold trophy day
. The Goderich - Figure
Skating Club.hosted a test
day Saturday, January'20
with several skaters
competing for trophies.
-Judges--for .. the -day-long
event were Carol
Wheeler, Leanne Cossitt
and Louise McGregor.
Stacey Rean won the
Candlelight trophy in
novice free style with
Sharon Cook, second and
Elizabeth Cook. third.
Melanie Jeffrey .cap-
tured the - D and J
Machine Shop trophy in
the junior free style event
and was followed by
Leslie Rean and Eileen
Vollick.
The. Domtar Trophy for
the -intermediate
freestyle was won ' by
Connie de Haas. Michele
Harris and Lisa Varga
finished second and third
respectively.
Tracey MacEwen won
the Champion Trophy as
the top senior freestyler.
Patti and Leslie. Rean
combined to win the
Jeffrey trophy in the
novice dance competition
while Lisa Fisher and
Jennifer Huyck were.
'second. Melanie Jeffrey
and Cathy ,Gallow were
third.
The Orcnandy trophy
for junior dance was won
by. the pair of Aveleigh
Cook and John Barger.
Carol Dechert and Lisa
Varga finished second
and . Karen Dechert and
Anne Allan were third.
Connie de -Haas- and
Michele Harris won the
Craven trophy in the
senior dance competition
while Brenda Love and
Tracey MacEwan were
second. ..
'Mark Moore of
Wingham won the senior
open freestyle event and
received the Hawes
Memorial trophy.
MacEwan finished
second and George
Dierolf,third.
MacEwan combined
with Brenda Love to win
the Joe Raithby trophy in
the pairs freestyle
competition. .Harris and
de Haas finished second
if .i1Hes5=rip
Fitness fits in.
1 kg'aarrrrapatnan®
and Allan ' and Carol
Dechert, third. , •
Eileen Vollick was the
recipient of the Marion
Mills trophy as the most
improved skater.-
Peewees
hammer
Clinton
Goderich defeated
Clinton by two lopsided
scores in peewee house
league action last week. '
Goderich won the first'
game of „the series 9-1 in
Clinton and added a
sedond'victory with a'5 1
win in . Gadcrich,
Saturday, •
Brian Hanna .led the
Uoclerich ouence to the
first game with six goal
performance' with Scott
Middel, Peter Conlon and
"°Ken -Huff adding"single
goals.
Hanna- led Goderich to
the second win with three
goals • While Alex
Schoemaker and Huff
scored one apiece. -
•
Funeral Home. nn...... ...""
Mass was
held Monday, January 15
at Sacred Heart Church
where deceased was a
member. Rev. A. J.
Sonderup officiated.
Final resting place, wilt
be Wingham Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Ken
Zinn, Ken Ducharme,
John McInnes, Ken
Stevens, Abe 'Lewis ,and
Jake Jutzi. Floral
tributes were carried by
Chris Newman and Ivan
Gardner:
Huromic sweep threatens Recall lead
BY DAVE SYKES
The Recalls managed a
five -point performance
against Roys Boys
Monday and they needed
every one to maintain a
single point,lead in mens
bowling.
Jim Mero rolled a 271
single and Gord Chap-
man added a 665 triple to
raise the Recalls point
total to 77,
Heinz Sartori had a 256 -
single and 706 triple for
Roys Boys who have 64
points for the year.
Huromic Metal moved
to within one point of first
place with a seven point
sweep over Augies
Doggie's. Larry Million
led Huromic with a 280
single and 677 triple.
Augie Stegenstad was"
the. top Doggie with a 265
single and Don Carrick
added a 635 triple. The
Doggie's total remains at
61 points.
Little Bowl remained in
third place with 69 points
,but failed to gain ground
on the leaders losing
seven points to French.
Bob Mills led the French
sweep will' a oz.o single
and 790 triple to boost the
team's point total to 54.
Jim McWhinney was
the top Little Bowl bowler
with a 290 single and 741
triple.
Don Johnston's 240
single and 658 triple led
the BDs to a five point
performance over the
Hopefuls and increased
the teams season output
to 61 points.
Terry Ryan salvaged
two points for the
Hopefuls with a 271 single
and 686 triple. The
Hopefuls are in last spot
with 49 points.
In the final match the
Signal -Stars ended a
recent slump with a rare
five -point night against
the Tail Ends. Tom
•Thumper Thompson
came off the bench to
spark the Stars with a 230
single and 607 triple and
increase their season
point total to 54.
T. Willis led the Tail
Ends with a 2'20 single
and 568 triple.
Sowarama set for Sunday 4
The annual Huron
Snow frama cross
country snowmobile run
to raise money for
crippled children is all set
•for • this Sunday,
February 4.
The Huron Ride for
Timmy raised over
$27,000 last year when 327
snowmobilers rode the
100 mile course.
The route this year has
been altered slightly, and
will start at Ray Potters
Farm Equipment
Dealership in Clinton, go
up to Auburn, across to
YBC bowlers in qualifying round
With tl:e "4 -steps -to -
stardom" tournament
qualifying round in ef-
fect, the b(".dlers in YBC
Junior, Bantam and
Senior league play are .
trying their best to get on
these teams. .•
:The Banta;ns and
Juniors will send six
pl.ajfers epch to this.
tournament, one to bowl
•A 100 km. RALLY
•ALL SNOWMOBILERS INVITED
PROCEEDS TO THE ONTARIO ' SOCIETY FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN
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Date FEB. 4,1979
Place R.. POTTER'S, CLINTON
Starting Time g e 10:30 a.m.
For further information write or call:
SNOWARAMA
co JOE GIBSON
R. R. 2, SEAFORTH .
482-3229 ,
Pkk up pledge sheets from any local snowmobile
club members or wherever a poster is displayed.
SPECIAL
FEATURE
Courtesy of
AIR CANADA
All riders eligible for
draw for two tickets to
any Air Canada destination.
alone (singles) and fj,ve tb
bow -1 together (team).
The Seniors, because
they have already had
theh- major tournament
before 1979, will be
sending only one player.
The bowlers will try to
drop as, many pins as
pos.sible,.. because. _total
score decides winners.
'In regular league play,
Doreta . Jackson led' the
Junior uirls in both high
single (188) and high
triple' (488). Junior Boys
leader was Terry
Johnson with both high
single (262) and high
triple (634). In the Senior
Girls, Shelly Culbert- had
both high single (167) and
Blyth, and •then back to
Potters through Hullett
°Townsliip•-
As in other years,
riders get pledges for the
number of miles they
travel, andthis year, the
• minimum pledge was
lowered to $15 from last
year's $30.
In the Wardep's
Challenge, • ChampionRoad Machinery is of-
fe.ring a trophy to the
member of municipal
council with the largest
atrrlount of pledge money.
The competitor
bringing in the highest
amount of pledge money
$200 Bulova digital watch
donated by Anstett
Jewellers of
Organizer Joe Gibson
Clinton.of Hallett said that this.
year, lunch will be
available' at Clinton and
Auburn, but won't be free
in ' order for the com-
mittee to cut expenses.
Gas can also be .pur-
chased at Clinton and
$.lyth. -
Local Lions, Kinsmen
and Snowmobile clubs for
Clinton, Goderich,
Auburn, Colborne, Blycth,
St. Helens, Hully Gully
will be manning the
checkpoints through the
route, and will be able to
give assistance• to any
high triple__(430) and_in et.tll._1zC th_e..-Lecip.rent_o __s.nowmobil er•:
Senior Boys, Terry Ryan•
had both high single (206) •
and high triple (563).
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