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a THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tussdey, July 2, 1963 7] tion, Bae Sed By Anplaneee, Rundle Park Boys 'ory: | Beat Lake Vista ple's Clothing and Port Perry, Rundle Park Atom This committee would appre. fant arent Tei roa aetry 'ans and expect a record crowd/feated Lake Vista on Saturday to be in attendance on Satur/moriing in their CRA sue day at Alexandra Park, Softball League game by a 22- Shamrock A.C. Trophy Races Halfway Mark Last week saw the conclusion of ihe first section of races in Junior Softball Tourney Biggest Ever Held Here SPEAKING OF SWIMMING Strait Of Juan de Fuca Still One Of Toughest By TOM WATT VICTORIA (CP)--The Strait of Juan de Fuca looks inviting & on a hot summer day but only the hardiest- or the unitiated will venture into he ioy waters + for a dip, Just stepping up to the ankles Joaves them. numb, However, it was only seven years ago that so many people were attompting to swim the 18-mile strait from Victoria to Port Angeles, Wash,, they were almost becoming a navigational hazard, Swimmers came from. all ever the continent to challenge what was described as "the Mount Everest of swimming." MARILYN MADE IT Among them were Marilyn Be and Cliff Lumsden of Tor onte---two who. made ence Chadwick of San Calif,, and many others, During a two-year period, when the swimming madness reached its apex, more than 35 swimmers made more than 60 attempts on the strait, Bert Thomas, a Tacoma, Wash,, logger, was its first con- queror, He made the swim from Port Angeles to Victoria in 11 hours, 17 minutes, in his fifth attempt, Vietoria honored his pro digious feat by making him the third freeman of the city in its history Miss Bell's attempts were un- @oubtediy the most publi and the most rewarding fi cially, WON MARATHON She was for attempt another $10,000 if she made it After winning the Lake Ontario marathon, Miss Bell was the "swimming sweetheart of Can- " swim and Her first attempt at the strait Aug, 10, 1956, ended when she was dragged URCONSLOUS fron Minus Four Players Suspended By Club, Gaels Bow To Guelph wr guaranteed $20,000 it--Flor. | Diego, } BEN L: AU GHREN ater after swimming 22 nine hours, 50 minutes » sparked a bitte Controversy iA news: papers across the country Many orters believed the young swimmer was close to drowning When she was pulled front4 attempt was being co sponsored by the Toronto Tele- gram ar ad ad ctoria Daily Times Dominion Day was a poor)Royal Junior "A" hockey fash, picked up four markers and; * a record for attempts, trying 12/4 jtimes before eventually - Lamsden's swim, made tn the opposite direction, was com. pleted in 11 hours, 35 minutes, on Aug, 17, 1956, Ben Laughren of Victoria set com: aiey a shorter route from rt Angeles to William Head in J 10 hours, 52 minutes. "T didn't eonsider myself a swimmer but it was something T wanted to do," he said in an interview, "I trained all winter Sin the snow and swimming in on the strait, "By the time summer came it tele like bath water, But I al:/' ways had my trouble with the tides," He also ran into difficulties ~ with Canadian customs officials, He neglected to get clearance for the boat carrying his trainer and navigator and it was seized the Oshawa Shamrock Athletic the BE, F. Farrow Trophy (sprints) and The Canadian gion Trophy (distance races) an the results proved inter: esting, In the 440-yards Senior event, Spencer of Anderson H.S., Whitby, was first with 53,7 sec onds, followed by B, Woods, S.A.C.4C, Williams, S.A.C, and R, Werry, McLaughlin CVI, In the Junior 440-yards, "W Marchant, McEwen PS, was first, followed by J, Lawrence, MCVI; K, Plancke, MCVI and D, Linklater, King St. P.S, FARROW TROPHY At the end of the first see. tion, L, Plancke, of McLaugh: lin Collegiate and Vocational In- stitute, R, Werry of the same. saga and J, Spencer of Whit: for spot with 13 points apiece, n the Senior section of the EB, F, Trophy, Tim Dittmar, of MCVI has nine points and C, Wil for entering United States wa- 4 ters, * publicity from the swims helped q HELPED BY PUBLICITY Laughren, who believes the Sestablish him in a good busi: E Ress, -- HE MADE IT! both papers!! Reporters on Gus Ryder, quoted her coach, rand her doctor as ridiculing the drowning theory SHATTERS RECORD However, the talk was soon forgotten when Miss Bell swam from Port Angeles to Victoria in 10 hours, 38 minutes, better ing Thomas' mark by 39 min- utes THIRD PERIOD 18, Guelph( Denny (Maivey) . 2s MM, Oshawa: : oo holiday Qsna " G: for Ge sip cd Brian Johnson cashed in @hree 5S. Oshawa Gaels. Last night, at Oshawa ré@ropped a one-sided 185 deci- gion to the Guelph Mohawks At Mimico, Alderwood Ter. riors moved into a second pace with thé Gaels in the Ontario Lacrosse Junior League stand- by dumping 'he Mounties 16-10. Both Alderwood and Osh awa have(.18 points, however the Terriers have one game in hand Gaels were without the ser viees of four of their top play- es who were Sitting out club suspensions -- Johnm Kenny Thampson, Deve Louch and Stew Weiler were benched for aa : per te for one we a ub's', Practice Friday Rr boys wii be back Saturday when t \ rough Hastings Legionaires, in Hastings. Manager Fred Whalley, ini ; saUsPensians «& commenting on the to four of his top players, was qusted on sariz "We must ing a practice Gefinitely told a mat it, It's the . club policy and I know the doys = a have learned their lesson." Manager Whaiey also report- , ea that Tommy Conlin. who t the club t go home to luntsville, may yet find him- af back in an Oshawa uni form, He played for the Gaels on Saturday night when Osh awa downed the Huntsville Od Boys Intermediate club 15-7 Contin scored two goals in the Victory. Tiree Juveniles were elevat. ed trom the Whitty Green Gaels Juvenile club. They Quded Sian Kolesnik. Gary Davie and Billy Braiden. A three boys worked herd but Gia' figure in the scoring Cecil Demy ture sparking five goal effort for Guetph. Bod Brown, the Ge } be s Pt "Gaets"|tumed Two-goal efforts were in by Bob Mulvey, Bal: O'Keefe and Jerry McKenna, For the Gaels, Elmer Tran, Fr anik Wakinson, Larry Ireland, Dwight Davies and Don Stin- som shared the goals at one amece GUELPH MOHAWKS -- s ~ Ronaids; defence: Postal, ardson McKenna Snider; '<" wanis icKenma, Brown O'*Ke oe Campbell, Joboson, Fietcher, Mulvey and Denny OSH wg A G AE LS Ag = ady * Brai- Ireland, Ww ands den on, Hinkson al Tran OFFICIALS -- Jerry Blodget? rhore on Boyd Bockwell FIRST PERIOD Denny (Mulvey) Deeny (Malver) Brews (Malver) > Melver URrewa) MeKenaa (Browa) Ireland MeKeana 223, Hinks S43, Wekinesea 9.44, Braiden 14.48, Po. al 1448 ami MoKeana 16.28 SECOND PRRIOD MeKeama (Denny) Johesen (O'Keefe) Denay (Brews) Rowan eens h: O'Reefe pam, Female ..<......5.. PM Brews Reaadte> mw Gray 3.39. Metver €28, Tah t Gueter « Oshawa: Trea (Davey) ae sdier) ae) > } ace Jihason (MoKemma) 11.00 Guelph: Browa (MoKeana) awa 2 Guelph: O'Keefe (Pictoner) naw 2. Guelp: Mulvey (Brown) .., 1622 S. Geelpa: Denny (O'Keefe) RS Penal ee . Trea 2 223, MeKensa 8.20, Stinson 24.98, Rinson 172 and Stinson 19.40, * GOOD COMPANY! WHALE IS PILOT SAN PEDRO, Calif. (AP) A 38 ~ year - old long dis- tance swimmer swam the 18 . mile Catalina Channel Saturday accompanied by a whale Isaac (Ike) Papke waded ashore at $:38 a.m. after spending 12 hours and 43 it sin the water, anke, father of four, said the whale was about 3éfeet long and gave off a phos- phorescent glow in the dark waters, The San Francisco swim- mer said he first noticed the whale swimming under him about 3 a.m. Saturday, He said it kept pace with him whtil about 8 a.m, The mam- mal drew closer to him but never touched him. It fin- ally turned and swam away | as Papke neared shore, Seder 225. Gray 3.33, =) |, REQUESTS POUR IN now operates a drive-in restaurant here, He says Lumsden was the best swimmer who ever at: tempted the strait and that most of the failures were due to the fact that swimmers didn' spen¢ enough time becoming acclima tized. "That water is cold, believe me," he said. "I wouldn't go in} there now In fact, I don't do! jany swimming any more 1 went in a heated pool once last year, [but that was it "T don't really think there was that much interest in marathon swimming but newspapers and radio rammed it down people's throats," However, Laughren cherishes the plaque that was awarded to him for making his successful swim and helping to make a 'tittle Aistory, BOWLING NEWS | RASTWAY SUMMER MIXED Wak Scott was high dowler of the night with 378 (203, 2M) and Fairley Bouckley with 473. iM you haven't signed the sheet te the celebration, please sigh A fext Migh men -- W. Scott S78 (203, 220),) c Penal 8M, G, Reid 38, G. Copp M8, I, Clarke, S_ LaRocea NE, G Brown 323 (218), R. Davis Mi and R Foster Ser. Ladves F. Bouckley 475, A. Rone 403, B, Kirkham 43, M. Taylor 463, A Floody 447, J. Lawrence 443, K. Frank. ta 442, G, Fusco 43, J. Ross 4, B. Raker. 419, M, Brown 435, S, Whitaker 482, J, Hutcheon 406 and B. Doran 43 Team ~~ G. Brown's 4, De Milles 35, M, Brown's 2544, LaRoccas Bt, Mattnews 26, Gallants 28, Taylor's 204, MeGreger's 22, Weeks and Capps pple gs ~» + aad 3%, MH. Brown's GLENROLM SCHOOL FOR RETARDED CHILDREN Alen Armstrong 273, Cane Dejong » Howard Westfall 153, Gary Nichols oy Rity Nichols » Wayre Venner a Jona Carson 28 and Jodha - Baxter 139, Landa Nichols 68, Linda en Carstine Straszewski 2, 7 and Sharyn Shevan! & | = Karen O'Reyle 123, David O'Rovie 18, Stanley Welch 138, Robby Heaning j233 and Brian Bernier 22) TORONTO (P)--The secre. jtarytreasurer of the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League said Tharsday he has received close to 2 requests from soccer teams around the world to play in Toronto. Bill Stmpsog said in an interview the requests came from such coun- tries as Germany, Turkey, Eng. land, Scotland and Poland. liams of SAC, has eight points, In the Junior Division, W. Marchant, of McEwen PS, leads with 14 points, followed by! Lawrence, MCVI, 10; Plancke, 10; J, Pearce, 6 and C, Stones, 6 (AN of MCVD, ILEGION TROPRY Legion Trophy, C, Reid of! OCVI is far in front, with 16 points, followed by C, Williams,} SAC, ?-points; H, Gough, MCVI,} 7 points and J, Dearborn,! MCVI, & points In the Junior section, J, Law- lrence, OF MCVI, with 16 points! and W. Marchant, of McEwen) P.S., also with 16 points, are tied for top spot, followed by D, Delorne, MCVI, with 12 points and J, Pearce, MCVI, 9 points The second section of the weekly races will be run off in August, at the McLaughlin Col track, in conjunction with the Leg ing the next two summer months, Shamrock A.C. will imerge their activities with the) Legion program logiate HAD BIG PAY ROLL The total 1962 payroll of al! wments in Canada -- fed.) and municipal--| gover: eral, provinc: ai was $1,844,000 '00 with BLACK'S feeturing Formal Rentals ' @ 'S Forme! ond Busires Swit Styles . a Complete Line of Me s Sizes S Bos MEN'S WEAR LTD, Club's annual aren agg for by Anderson H.S,, are tied for ion Program, Dur successful Junior Softball 'Tour. nament this Saturday, July 6, /at Alexandra Park, Secretary Alex Donaldson of the Oshawa City and Distwict Saftball Association roports a record number of entries for the Sixth Annual All-Ontanio Junior Tournament, A total of 18 of the best clubs in Ontanio wit assemble at Alexandra Park, for what should be a ';humainger of a tourney The participating clubs will be as follows: Scugog Cleaners of Oshawa, the 1962 tournament champions; Genosha Aces, also 'of Oshawa and a strong threat for the honors; Scarbore Lions; Rock Haven Juniors of Poter. borough; Parkers' Cleaners of a: Slee Lumber of! Galt; Brinbrook Cleaners' Brockville Diggers; Chatmers' Esso of Sarnia; Woodstock; People's Clothing of Oshawa; Greenwood Juniors; Kent Clothes of North York; Bad land Stoney Creek, | AN the entrants are established affitiate clubs M.) the Ontario Amateur Softball tary, Association and the competiti sonlident, Wib Hall; \ lshould be of the highest calibre,/and most of the officials of a' | he official schedule for the|the affitiated clubs of the Osh In the Senior division, for the tournament will be drawn up at @Wa City and District Associa: Alexandra Park at 12 noon on Saturday, July 6 and the "Play iBall" announcement should jcome around 1 p.m, or sooner, A hard-working crew of Osh- jawa City and District Softball JAssociation officials has deen Yined up under the supervision jof President Charlie Russell, to ihandle the tremendous amount and the nament even, up the be president: jot work i involved, in his Bowe BROWN'S LUMBER & SUPPLIES LTD, "DO-IT-YOURSELF HEADQUARTERS" NEW HOMES & HOME IMPROVEMENTS LL LINE OF BUILDING MATERIALS 704 436 RITSON N, Ends! "The Mouse ef Style for Men end Boys" 74 SIMCOE NORTH PHONE 723-3611 The stage is set for anothor/year as president, Chaniie is most anxious to make this ¢our-) -- the best ever, It shoul' be mentioned that Chantie Rus sell was a prime mc-: fimst tounmament, which was, held under the auspices of the! Oshawa City and District, | Suitable weather the final game, which will be night, a 'd4nning, finale, y\vimmy Angel found and gave his name to Veneruela's Angel Ouhawn eotthall tone awa softball fans is ail that) naa. in 1995 while searching is necessary to make this tour, All memes "Wi } consist Of 7-190 score, when Rundle scored wiih the exception ofloight runs in the last inning. aden the DISCOVERED FALLS R. McConkey, on his foodtights @t/iime up in the inning, drove in two runs with a clean hit, to settle the issue, Lake Vista scored a dozen ~V American soldier, of fortune! uns in the first inning and for gold, ---- to have the game sewed up but strongly in the closing frames. Rundle came back Past Presi, who és second vo none as far as softball "know how'? is concern- ed, has agreed to handle the very important job of drawing should be no wonrrles bere, | The official umpires will do- hate their services free and wil! be under the supervision of George H, Campbell, These fel- ows ame to be commended for their excellent co-operation, The committee in charge will a Boy Appiiances of Hamilton! ig¢ vice . president Pat dave 2nd vice-president, well /Snd_ vice ~ president, 'to Boned: of] treasurer, Tom Alex Donaldson; past pres:| KILLER WLIO BI KILLER KOWALSKI Die! 723-9721 Pot Milosh up early, OSHAWA ARENA TUESDAY, JULY 2nd, 8:30 p.m. SEE KILLER KOWALSKI, -THE MAN WHO TOOK YUKON ERIC'S EAR OFF, FIGHT FOR THE U.S, TITLE... wun" KOWALSRI '2c: HENNING SPECIAL ATTRACTION THE DESTROYER and STASIAK THE GREAT MEPHISTO va THE MALTESE KID Tickets for these 3 fine exhibitions et the Cosine Resteurent Promoter--Please igi" pass US. 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