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Ontario Reformer, 23 Sep 1922, p. 5

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OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1922 Jackson, Robinson and the Kellar boys furnished some fine baseball, but the hero of the day was little Leon Pretrasiak, who secured five hits out of six trips to the plate, The Dale boys are all home brews and repre: sent the Police Village in the senior Town League next year, and they are La Al lll lll) bidbvluihdhid HIGH SCHOOL FIELD DAY NEXT WEDNESDAY The annual athletic meet of the Oshawa High School will be held on Wednesday of next week, providing there is no third game necessary for the play-off for the Central Lea- gue championship, Should a third game be played it will take place [in Oshawa and this would result in the field day being postponed, How- ever, preparations are under way for the big meet to take place on that date, On Wed- nesday, October 4th, the ann- ual Inter-Collegiate athletic games will be held at Alex: andra Park, when the stu- dents of Bowmanville, Whitby and Oshawa, will compete for the McLaughlin Grand Chal- lenge Cup. Church Baseball League Winds Up WithBanquet Pennant is Presented to Christian Church--Inspiring Address By Mr. J, G, Althouse On Amateur Sport-- Splendid Program Is Given In presenting the pennant to the|to support the hoys whether in hockey Christian Church, champions of the|OF baseball, Boys Need Church Inter-Church Baseball League, at the closing banquet held in the gym- Mr. Althouse at the outset of his address stated that it was always a nasium of the Y.M.C.A, last evening, pleasure for him to meet with real Mr. J. G, Althouse, principal of Osh- hoys; boys who had energy enough awa High School delivered one of i 30 things, Wind expressed admire. tion for the urch in encoura 100 100 padretnts 3 das boon fe good, clean sports which he declared to hear, concerning the true prin-| Would develop manly boys, Every ciples of amateur sport. In con- boy should take an active part in gratulating the league on its success| STAC here should be forty teams this summer, he declared that he was» USawa. | > Pp ud looking forward to the time when |Pe left to be the onlookers, In our hockey, baseball, and lacrosse| 2Pinion those who were not good teams would be nfanned by local | @nough to make a place on the rughy men. He contended that there should |?" baseball teams were just as im- be a league between the Inter-Church portant a the best, players In Yor organization and the Central or Sen- 5 J A a Ra hg for Town League in which players could be trained to fill vacancies on were aggressive and willing but he the senior teams. It was singularly 210 pointed out that boys needed appropriate that this movement t should originate in the churches, he PPPFPPPFPFPFPFE PPP P PPP P EPPO S * + * * * * * * * 4 * + * * * Ld * Ld Ld * * * * Ld * S000 E00 $0000 00000 Examiner Says Petes Had One Hit Off Williams The Peterhoro Examiner does not credit Pitcher Williams with a no- hit game in the Quinte City on Wed- nesday, claiming that Johnson came through with a single in the ninth. The Examiner says: "Belleville are off in front in the series to decide the Central Ontario Presented With Pennant emphasized, and made reference to| The YMCA Midi a prastipa) a. the Church hockey league of lastipect o ristion religion. he winter. In promoting these sports,|Church League had been organized Lengho shamplonthip bY Vitae of g the church was developing manly | by Mr. W. A. Harrold, Boys' Work ough in the first game at Belleville boys and was rendering a real ser- Director, who he complimented Very |. octerday : % vice to the community. highly for doing so. He mentioned | "The Ensiorners Vin ihe fivet do Fine Banquet the new Physicial Director, who willl through the superb pitching A gather! beri than|take charge of gymnasium classes, || V0, AUER Te PYRG BRR? gathering numbering more "stating that Mr. Ellis had some-| a 48 y 2 > A one hundred sat 'down to a LOmPiInE ining they all needed, and hoped to|® ot, 4 scovered in the wilds o ef. and elaborate banquet, which "ha see if possible three or four hundred oa this spring, who turned in a par- been daintily prepared by the YOUNg |p ooo taking regular work. There | formance yesterday that made Belle- lady teachers of South Oshawa Sun-| ooo Gio ons types of boys in town,|Yille fans forget Freddy Goyer. And day School, and needless to say their |, "coi" whom he could do nothing it takes some pitching to do that. efforts were deeply appreciated. The | bo" 0 0 ce" of the lack of proper Williams simply southpawed the gathering included large representa- He fanned no few- ; nasium was there Petes to death. Hams from « each Sunday Sehool, while 1alnln Ee grmhasy use it. Mr./er than eighteen of the Solomon t the. esented the pennant crew and came in an ace of pitching table. Mr. ¥. G. Chester, hoNOrary i's A hers Gorrin, sup the 2 no-hit game. Johnson, the first a capable manner. The interest he has shown in the advancement of baseball in Oshawa, not only in the Central League but Town League and Inter-Church League is well known, and the boys who have had an exciting race for the Church Lea- gue pennant appreciate his connection with the organization. While the address of the evening was delivered by Mr. Althouse, an- other address, although brief, was of an inspiring nature. Mr. Roy Bennett extending to the boys a welcome to the Y.M.C.A. on behalf of the Direc- tors. He stated that he had been connected with boys' work for some time owing to his position on the Board of Directors, and offered words of encouragement. for the boys to it on behalf of his Club with a 'few feat by clipping a single past third. fitting remarks. |The Petes went out in order in five Mr. W. A. Harrold, president of innings and in two different frames the league and Boys' Secretary, ex-|the Indian retired - the side on pressed pleasure at having been in strikes. Although Manager Solo- a position to render service to the mon sent six right handed batters boys, and took the opportunity of in against him, "Williams was just thanking all those who contributed as effective against them as again- in any way to the success of the st the left-handed hitters, mixing a league, which he hoped was a fore- sharp drop and a good hook with runner of other leagues. They had an occasional fast ball that kept the made mistakes but these would be! Petes guessing. There has been no rectified, and he expressed the hope better pitching performance in the that the league would remain united Central League this season than for another year. Williams turned in yesterday, and i {bis victory was deserved. ® "With no hitting behind him Girls May Play Locka, on the rubber for the | Petes, hadn't a chance to win. He take advantage of the gymnasium Indoor Baseball Belleville to two earned runs, end attend the classes under the an 4 Lhe Puig bits regaled direction of the new Physical In- H jtin-)252i0sL him three or lour were de- eructor, Me. Howard Ellis, who will |Fegiar's Office Stati Taking Initia: | cigeary sucks. Heck held Belleville arrive in Oshawa on Monday. Mr. tive--Men's Organization hitless after the fifth and fanned Bennett congratulated the officers and Active {mine of the winners, striking out the teams on their enthusiastic spirit and ide ia the second with a man on stated he was proud to be Superin-' y,q50r haseball, which adopts the "Fd Dase. tendent of the Sunday School which! ome of soft ball during the summer, | ee eeee-------- had proved to be victorious. | promises to be very popular in Osh- Fred Carswell is Good Program awa during the fall and winter : Besides the timely and interesting months. A movement is now on foot ! to Coach the High addresses, there were a few numbers | to organize a girls' indoor ball organ- | » on the program worthy of special ization which will comprise teams School Rugbyists mention. They wore: A olin selec- | from the sevoral industries, business | tion by Russel Jamieson and read- offices, Y.M.C.A., High School and Candidates for places on the line- ings by Mr. Jack Tumey. The latter's others. The initiative is being taken | up of the High Sono] Rugby squad first pumber was particularly appro- by the girls of the Pedlar People of-| are in high spirits over their success priate to the occasion, entitled "Casey fice staff and already some headway | in securing an experienced coach to At The Bat." A rousing singsong has been made. It is understood thet handie the team. ®Mr. Fred Cars- conducted by Mr. E. L. Petley was several organizations have expressed well a well-known and prominent a source of much enjoyment. Miss their intention of entering a team resident of this town, who in previ- Helen Johnston kindly acted as and when an organization meeting is|ous years has coached the team rep- pianist. The honst lo "he King" was called there should be a large at-|resenting the Trinity College School proposed by Mr. W. H. ., man-|tendance. p, N ager of the A.Y.P.A. baseball clubl The Oshawa Indoor Baseball|tnaree of the High School sere while the toast to supporters of the|League, which last year was compos- commencing next week. A year ago league was proposed by Mr. Arthur|od of teams from Pedlar's, Williams | yy 5G. Althouse, principal of the Petrie, who attributed the success of Piano Company, General Motors. | 1001 rounded out a first class com- the season to a great extent to those Simcoe Heights, Business Men and|pination but owing to his duties who had willingly given their inter- two teams from the Regiment, willl yi voar in conmection with the est and support to the league. Miss soon be in operation again. A few of | 4001 work, he is unable to instruct Hazel McMullen on behalf of the the teams will be intact from last| yo tiavers However. in 7g teachers of the South Oshawa Church Season and possibly only one or two | UC FAYE. TOWER r 20 WF, Care stated that they were very much changes may be made. It is the in- thoroughi derstands th Who interested in the league's progress tention of the Regiment to enter one|, 4 oe im will pis gl {Wy ia and it was their intention to continue Loam only ang Ahoy ope Ao fier al ing out a championship team. The Sr ------------ who captured the A. O. Felt Trophy |VOYS are gradually getting down to [last year. business and it won't be long before they commence drilling on the inside points of the game. Fittings, champions of the Towa | Baseball League and Bowmanville Central Leaguers, will play an ex- hibition game at Alexandra Park {this afternoon. Fittings have had | most active season this summer playing a great number of exhibition games both at home and away, be- sides their regular scheduled fix- tures. | The line-up of the Christian Church baseball team, chompions of the Ianter-Church League is as fol- lows: VW. Crouse, c; C. Elliott, p; W. Kilburn, 1b; F. Harding, 2b; A. Petrie, 3b; F. Starr, ss; R. Crouse, M; F. Cox, of; R. Mantin, iM; A. Parish, rf; A. Corrin, manager. {Christian Church team, who accepted | man up in the ninth, spoiling that | not backward. in stating that Frank Chester's champions will have to hustle in the 1923 season or the silver: Barnyard\"Golf""' ware will travel to the south end, Getting Popular 7 Scores in Bowling Tourney Wednesday Following are the scores of Wed- nesday's howling tourney which was won by, Geo, Southwell's crack unit; -- Players Get Quite Enthusiastic Over Horse Shoe Throwing --Requires Skill If some of the Yankee horse-shoe champions who boast. of making from ten to twenty ringers at forty feet and at any age were to bump up against some of the local experts in the noble game of "barnyard golf" they might find a surprise or two awaiting them for Oshawa can hoast several men who pitch a wick- ed shoe and can also put up their ten to twenty ringers at the regulation forty feet with surprising regulari- ty First Game Port Perry D. Swanson 14 W. H. Letcher Oshawa Port Perry C. W. Detenbeck 8 Dr. Mellow Uxbridge Oshawa J. C, McNabb Simmons Whithy Oshawa J. Richardson 4 J. Allman Whitby Port Hope Greenwood 14 C. Stevens George Southwell drew a bye, Second Gamo 11 McNabb 6 Dr. Mellow 12 Letcher Oshawa ne Games of this natue are hecom- ing more numerous and almost every evening in some part of the city live- ly contests are in progress. Many of those taking part are almost rea- dy to graduate from amateur into professional ranks, having become really expert at the game and drop- ping two shoes over a peg in one throw is a common occurrence, The acme of simplicity governs both the game and the apparatus necessary to indulge in this fascinat- ing past time for all that is needed is a back yard, two iron pegs and two pdir of old horse shoes. The time may not be far distant when grounds especially for this past time may be set aside and seats provided for spectators where they (may watch the leading celebrities in |action. It is here that local stars {| would hold forth in all their glory |and demonstrate to one and all the {accuracy of both their eye and hand. | To win a game means tossing a shoe with the last word in accuracy and (time and again ringer is covered by ringer and that in turn is covered a- (gain. If there are no ringers and the point goes to the shoe nearest the | Detenbeck Allman Greenwood Stevens 8 Southwell Swanson 7 Simmons Richardson drew a hye, Third Game 12 Letcher 17 Mellow 14 Greenwood Detenbheck Southwell Swanson 2 for them y name - /t "is your Safeguard - Stevens 10 Allman Richardson 8 Simmons McNabb drew a bye, Fourth Game ' Swanson won by default from Richardson, Mellow Southwell 12 Simmons 16 Greenwood Letcher 3 McNabb Detonbeck 11 Stevens Allman drew a bye, The number of points gained hy each rink is assfollows: GG. South- well, 52; McNabb, 51; Swanson, 12; Simmons, 7; Allman, 6; Mellow, 3; Stevens, --1; Detenbeck, --9; Richardson,-- 13; Greenwood, --15 Letcher, --20, 11 7 13 14 The race is divided into two clas- ges, those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still PAGE FIVE Christian Church AY,PA, champions of the first sec. tion of the Inter-Church Baseball League, claim that, owing to a mis. understanding, they did not meet Christian Church, champions of the second section, in a play-off, Mr, W, H, Platt, manager of A.Y.P.A, de- clares, however, they are anxious to meet the Christian Church nine, and hereby challenges them to a game on a date to be mutually agreed upon, Mr, Platt declares that they did not default and were prepared to play Christian Church this afternoon, and inquire. "Why wasn't it done the other way?""--O0. W, Holmes, en Mn NL BL ns min BS LU | peg it is seldom that a shoe more {than an inch from the little iron marker is ever considered in the run- ning. | As in all other games each indi- vidual player has his favorite imple- | ment and makes his best scores with | shoes that have by long and con- | (stant use come to fit his own pecu- | liar needs. The weight of the horse | {shoe will average around two and lone half pounds each, though some | men like them much lighter, and one | !brawhy one of Scotland pitches with uncanny accuracy a pair that tip the scales at three and a half pounds each. But weight is not the | only consideration for the size and | shape of the shoe will influence | (each individual fn his choice. i Im both individual and team play | the local experts will rank higher | with the best of them and should! the occasion ever arise could bring a team that would give any in the province a geod run for their money. Dale Juniors Beat a Toronto Nine Still the most for the money. Cedar Dale Juniors, with pracically | the same team which defeated Fitt- ings in a Town League fixture this summer, motored to Toronto last Saturday and played a team repre- senting the Givens Athletic Club. After a most exciting contest, Cedar | Dale came out on top by a score of | (10 to 5. "Spike" Jackson and Jim | Arnold divided the pitching honors | 'for the visitors, while Tommy Holmes did the receiving. Greenfield, "Ted" - EE -- - - WAS TO Bie, are 18 AM READY FOR 4 Yomi "ILL LET THE Wivaaninil} EYC-evC» ® S-SEE THAT ICE-BOX DOOR 1S CLOSES -Exc- % >» Tan N

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