Clinton News-Record, 1948-08-19, Page 8PAGE EIGHT
CLINTON ,COLTS
DEFEAT RCAF
Peewees in Finals
Play Here Saturday
BY 12-7 COUNT NT Dr. J. W. Shaw's Clinton
Peewees /ace : their acid test
With one of the largest crowds when they tangle with Wing-
of the season in attendance, the, hams in. the WOAA Peewee
' two Clinton teams Colts and finals,
RCAF—hooked up in their last The first match of the champ -
scheduled meeting of the season ionship series will be played in
in the Huron -Perth Baseball Community Park, .Clinton, at
League . in Community Park here 2.30 p.m. Saturday, with the
'Monday evening. return game back in Wingham
In a five -inning encounter, next week.
"Colts won 12-7 and lengthened There will be no charge for
their first -place lead,, while thhe the game. and the kids deserve
:Airmen went into a tie for fourth the hearty'support of the pub -
,Place with Centralia RCAF. lic. The Peewees eliminated
Both teams have played better Goderich -Lions in the 'semi-
ball this year, and the game was finals, winning two out ,of three
a little disappointing to, the red- games played.
(hot fans of both persuasions,. as
}.its, calibre • was • not up' to, The
.calibre of recent' matches played
;by both nines.
Bill "Blondy" Coojc, himself.. a
.combat '• veteran of the: RCAF. dar-
ing. the, war, went the route on
the mound, for Colts, ''although he
`was touched for five safe hits in.
the fourth. • . .
ti Robertson, started for RCAF,
'pput lasted only one-third of an
liming and Was pulled,.with three
}'uns in. His successor, "Lefty"
Lidwell, kept going until the
:fourth when he was retired to
the sidelines with one out an+I'against Lucknow. The latter de-
feated Wingham in a sudden -
death semi-final match' at Aub -I
urn Saturday afternoon.
Bob Carrick Jr. on the mound
for Clinton, struck out nine God-
erich batters, while McDonald,
fanned six. 7`he,.,former pulled.
himself out of several nasty sit-
uations.
Umpires—H. Murney, Clinton,;
at plate; J. Hallam, Auburn, on
hoses, .
Blythi1Vlonday evening, from for- for- Goderich Lions 201 011 0-5
thee, competition ,in ,the, WOAA Clinton Shaws ... 202 232 x-11
DR. SHAW'S KIDS
TAKE GODERICH
IN 'SUDDEN'.DEATH
Clinton Shaws pbiinded the
ball hard to defeatGoderich Lions
in their third ,and, deciding group
'semi-final WOAA Peewee match
by 11-5 at Auburn Friday ever!-'
ing last,
The victory moved the local
.youngsters into the final round
one in and two•'on bases. • He
was succeeded by another south-
paw, McLaughlin
Neilans, Colts leftfielder, again
led the' batters'. with' three hits in
four,' Bartliff and Schoenhals had
two each as °well as Laakso of
the RCAF..
e
Clinton Tigers were eliminat-
ed Iij. Blyth , in . sii:dden-death
match- under the floodlights' 'at
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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, '1948'
RESULTS `'
and
117 ,. STANDING'S
HURON -PERTH BASEBALL
LEAGUE • '
(Including Wednesday,. Aug. 18)
"C" Section
W L T TP P'
Clinton Colts . , 17 2 1, 0 .89
Iiensall 11 ,7 1' 1 .61;
Lucan . , 10 9' L 0 .52
Clinton RCAF''; 9 9 2;. 0 .50
Centralia RCAF 8 9 1. 2 .47
Mitchell . 7 9 3' : 1 ,43
Zurich .... , 7'11 1- 1 :38
Exeter 5 14 .1i 0 .26
Dashwood . , • 4 ;15 0 1 .21
(First four qualify for "C
play-offs).
"B" Section
W L T TP P,
Goderich , 11 6 2 1 .64
St. Marys 10 8 1 1 .55
(Both qualify for 93" play-offs)
Tie games do not count in the
standing.
Remaining Ganes
Thursday, Aug, 19—Hensall ;.a
Centralia 1tCAP,; Da�ghwood.dat
St..Marys '
Friday, %tig. '20•-Goderich of
Centralia RCAF;' 1 ucan at Mit-;
shell. '`'(repley of tie).
• Results During. 'Past Week
Clinton : colts 7—Hensall 5
Clintoii 'RCAF 6-- Mitchell 2
Clinton YColts 5— Hensall 1
Goderich defeated Zurieh,' ;
Clinton Colts 12 -- Clinton'
RCAF 7.
Exeter 7 -Zurich 1. 1.
Lucan 9 -.,Dashwood 7.
St. Marys 14—Mitchell 1.•
St. Marys 5 -Centralia RCAF 4;
Hensall at Centralia RCAF)
(postponed, rain; to be played
Thursday, Plug. 19).
Goderich 12—Lucan 3.
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EXHIBITION BASEBALL' .'
Strathroy Royals 1.4 — Clinton
WOAA. MIDGET
Group Play. -Offs 1 •,"
Auburn defaulted third game
to Goderich Lions. ,
Group Finals
Goderich Lions 17 — Clinton
Lions 4
Goderich Lions: 11 •— Clinton
Lions 0.
(Goderich wins group in two
straight).
WOAA PEEWEE
Group Play -Offs
Clinton Shaws 11—. Goderich
Lions 5
(Clinton wins deciding game;
earns right to meet Lucknow or
Wingham for WOAA champion-
ship). First game in Clinton
at 2.30 p.m., Saturday afternoon,
Wingham 14—Lucknow 7,
WOAA "A" FASTBALL
Winghatn Mercurys 14— Clin-
ton RCAF 3
Clinton Tigers 15—Blyth 't. •
Blyth 18—Clinton Tigers 7.
(Clinton Tigers eliminated;
Blyth wins fourth play-off
position).
WOAA Ladies' Softball
Seaforth 16—Auburn 7
Seaforth 27.—Auburn 11 (Sea -
forth wins round in two straight).
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Clinton / AB R H PO A
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e_,, White, cf , ... ,' 8 >1 :..3 .1 ' '0
in McEwan, 2b 8 2 3 5 4
in Neilans, . If , 8: 3 . 5 3 0
s- Schoenhals, lb .':. 8' 0 0 21 •1
at Woodcock, 3b • 8 1.. 3 5. 2
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Team batting, .393; team field -
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MIDGETS
'BY
.. "' TWO
Goderich
WOAA Midget
feating Clinton
their second
Clinton Community
day evening.
home Saturday
• The local
against a pretty
with most
ers being
experienced:
' wasea trying
Next year
Most of the
be too old
ell the Clinton
Wilson will
again next
'cewvably could
foot a year,
Price'. hurled
the winners,
the first
Only one such
ton. Errors
contirbuted
GODERICH
2b, Culp'ib,
Westbrook ss,
Costello cf,
CLINTON
by 3b, Cain
son 2b, Jack
Taylor ib,
lf, Holmes
Umpires
plate; Bob
Clinton.
Goderich Lions
Clinton Lions
`OOUSTE D
GODERICH;
STRAIGH
♦ Cliziton ac d t,I cod;a tewith
1 Lucan for third place in the "C"
standing of the • I1uren-Perth
Baseball•' League by; trimming'
Mitchell Pepsis on their oWn
d amend by, 6-2 aThursday. 'eren;i'
..-1 ing last.
1 The ,victory was well deserved,
3 and it and the string hat pre-
ceded it, were a tribute, to the
p efficiency of Airmen's xiew coach,
1 first baseman Holdershaw.
0! Mitchell led -..throughout • the
9 game, with a -'counter in each o
the first and third, • as against
i RCAF's first -inning tally. It re-
'' mained for the last inning to' do
the trick for the Airmen, when
no less than` five roils crossed'
the ,pan • and , the ;team batted
around. Walks- to Murphy and
1 Benitie started it off, followed
by an error, a double by Hurtick
and a single by Turnbull
Murphy struck out six'Mitchell`
batters, while Bill CF tai}by's,tpll;I'in
was seven. Hurrlick and Holder-
show each had a double and 'a
single, and Laakso &, triple. Bob,
Gatenby poled o}tt••�three srn611es:,,
Clinton RCAF 100 000.'5-6 6 1.
Mitchell 101 000'0-2 5 1
Lions raptured t
group title by d
Lions 11-0
straight victory
,Park Tue
They; had 'won
evening by 17. -4.
youngsters'' Were irp
tough propositi on
of the Goderich
der ch pia
much older and mo
However, they pin
,until the last m an
will be another ye
yea
Goderich. players w;'
x11.
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be eligible for, Midg
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be on the oth'
from now,
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Cern Maltby's sing
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registered by Cli'�
by the Clinton tea
to the deluge.
.,;LIONS: McPha.
Erskine 3b, Doak ;
Willis 1f, Pinder r
Pri e.p( `?
LIONS: Clare Malt
Maltby ss, Alex Wil
Wilson p, Nediger <
Armstrong cf, Carte
rf. . (', .
_ Jack Nediger a
Miller on bases; botl
. 021 71-11 9
..- 000. 00— 0 1 ,
o.
Goderich Lions Win ,"
First Midget Play-off
Faced with a(�nuc1} bigger, old-
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Clinton Lions went down to de-
feat before Goderich Lions in the
first game of the'' WOAA Midget 'of
group finals at Goderich Satur_
day evening. ,The; count was 174
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Team batting, .102; team field-
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Composite SumMary: Errors—
,Bartliff, Schoenhals 3, Corbett,
Balfour, Tudor; Glenn 2; left on:.
bases—Clinton Colts 10, Hensall'
6; struck out—by Draper 6 (,seven
innings); Stock 1 •(one. inning);
Craig 7 ;(nine innings); D. Teynt
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ons Draper, Craig; losing pitch-
ers Joynt, Houghton; stolen
bases -Corbett, Boussey 2; wild
pitch—Craig; passed bails—Bous-
.sey, Colgtiboun; two -base hits—.
Neilans'' 2, Woodcock 2, Craig;
three -base hits — Craig, Tuder;
runs batted in—Bartliff 2, Wood-
cock 2, White 2, McEwan, Neil-
ans 2, Tudor, Joynt 2, Corbett,
Sadler; earned runs—Clinton 10,
Hensall 2; time of game at Hen
sall-1,42; time of game at Clin-
ton -1.29.
Score by innings:
First game (at Hensall):
Clinton . 240 010 00-7 9 2
Hensall 030 010 01-5 4 3
(iGUrnpires—Thorndike, Clinton, at
Plate; de Beaupre, Clinton RCAF,.
on bases.
Second game (at Clinton);
Hensall . ..100,000 000-1 2 2
Clinton .. ' 001 201 10x-5 11 : 2
Umpires—Thorndike, Clinton, at
"plate; N. Livermore, Clinton, on
bases.
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