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§ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesdey, Mey 16, 1967 ba RIGHT IN - A member of the triumphant Royals Royals Win Hoop Title Royals stopped Firebirds 31- 25 in overtime to capture the Oshawa Recreation Department} ladies basketball championship following a one-day tournament at Sir Albert Love Separate ool. To reach the final, Royals beat Bluenotes 37-18 and won by default over seals. Firebirds whipped Jets 44-18 and Hawks 36-19. In first round games, Hawks downed Maroons 39-30 and Seals topped Thunderbirds 20-19. Royals held an 11-9 lead at half - time but the teams were tired 25-25 at the end of reg- ulation time. Royals notched the only points of the five-minute overtime period. Anne Bronsema scored 17 points in the final for Royals while Trix Bylsma and Aggie Thrower contributed five each. Carol Roberts scored two of the overtime baskets. Beryl John- ston picked up eight points while Nancy Gibbie potted six, Carol March and Joan McClellan four and Sharon Sneddon three. Bronsema notched 17 points for Royals against Bluenotes while Thrower had nine. Sneddon hooped 20 points in Firebirds win over Jets, while Johnston and March added eight Kathy McRae picked up seven for Jets, Leona Tretiak and Joyce Martyn three each. Sneddon fired 17 points for Firebirds against Hawks while Johnston had eight. Sue Mar- lowe led Hawks with seven points and Martyn six. Against Maroons, Marlowe scored 29 points for Hawks while Mary Mail and Martyn added four each. K. Trene pick- ed up 17 points for Maroons _and Terry Andrew six. Vera King topped Seals at- tack against Thunderbirds with 13 points, while Joy Hercia had seven. Carol Hughes picked up 17 for Thunderbirds and Penny Bligdon two. Members of the championship Royals were Trix Bylsma, cap- tain; Aggie Thrower, Anne Bronsema, Carol Roberts, Linda Vander Zwet, Judy Ambrose and Barbara Barnes. On the runner-up Firebirds were Joan McClelland, Beryl Johnson, Nancy Gibbie, Sharon Sneddon, Carol March, Sue Treen and Nancy Alexander. REMEMBER WHEN... By THE CANADIAN PRESS Jockey Bill Hartack spur- red E. P. Taylor's Northern Dancer to victory in the Preakness Stakes, second leg of U.S. horse racing's triple crown, three years ago today -- in 1964. The Dancer had already won the Kentucky Derby but was later to be beaten at Aque- duct in the Belmont Stakes. Willie Shoemaker had first planned to ride Northern Dancer in the Preakness but switched to Hill Rise, which came in third, at the sinks a field goal en route to an opening game win over Bluenotes in the Osh- NEW YORK (AP)--Like al- most everything else in his fab- ulous 17-year career, Mickey Mantle's 500th major league home run did not come easily. The blonde slugger went 10 days between No. 499, hit in Minnesota May 3, and the cov- eted 500th, walloped here Sun- day. It was the climax of a long, painful uphill climb for Mantle, who came out of Oklahoma's prairie country to make a + |home for himself in centre field at Yankee Stadium. Mantle was a shy, muscular 19-year-old when he showed up at his first Yankee training camp in the spring of 1951, Joe DiMaggio was at centre, but everyone knew he was nearing the end and that Mantle would take over. The sensation of the Yankee camp, Mantle was the right fielder when the team moved north. But the pressures of the minors for further seasoning. RAPID RECOVERY Nothing Comes Easily For Yankees Mantle MICKEY MANTLE « « » long walt big jump to the majors caught to the Yankees before the sea- up with him and after two|S0n was over and was in right field as the World Series months, he was returned to the Gaia New. York. Glabte opened. It was in the second game of Mantle batted his way backithe series that the strange in- that Baltimore Oriole rookie fornia. League team's lineup, the 24- 'Suspension Could Follow | For Slugger Mike Epstein | By THE CANADIAN PRESS single that scored Ike Brown, | International League baseball|who was safe at first on a field- jfans, other than those in Roch-/er's choice play and then stole ester, probably are hoping today| second base. Joe Faraci drove in what whiz Mike Epstein holds to his|proved to be the winner for decision to go home to Cali-|Syracuse in the late game with the third single of the ninth in- Unable to crack the American |Ning for the Chiefs. The Chiefs had scored two in year-old slugger last week re-|the eighth to take a 7-6 lead. jury jinx that was to ride Man- Big Night For Clemente But Pirates Still Beaten By DICK COUCH Associated Press Sports Writer Pittsburgh Pirates were mark- tle throughout his career struck ing time until Roberto Clemen- him down. Mickey, chasing a ball hit by Willie Mays, fell to the ground)got there first, te's next trip to the plate. But Cincinnati's Tony Perez leaving. Cle- as if shot. He had stepped in al/mente with a night to remember drainage spot and his right/--and an empty feeling. knee buckled. He later was Perez' run-scoring double in operated on for the removal of|the 10th inning gave the Na- cartilage from the knee. tional League-leading Reds an The celebrated injury started|8-7 victory over the Pirates--and a long list of Mantle ailments, |nullified the biggest single-game the worse a broken foot in 1963,|spree of Clemente's career. shin splints in 1957 and a dam- aged shoulder in 1966. Even when he's relatively The Pittsburgh star drove in all of his team's runs with three towering homers and a double, healthy, his tender legs require wg Bites the league lead in hearty bandaging. The legs caused manager Ralph Houk to move Mantle from the outfield to first base this season. Mantle made the challenging ith tting and run-produc- tion. Clemente, whose batting aver- age soared to .390 while his RBI mark jumped to 24, socked a bases-empty homer in the switch this spring and it ranked) ninth inning that capped the as an unqualified success wher|personal binge and gave the Hank, teasing him during an|Pirates a 7- Slead. early batting slump, threatened }to play him only for defensive close games. But Lee May's two-run homer pulled the Reds even in the bot- tom of the ninth and Perez's purposes in the late innings of|/fourth hit--a booming drive to centre field off reliever Juan | A triple crown winner in 1956,|Pizarro in the 10th--knocked in lhe has led the league in home|the winning run. runs four times. He has won While Cincinnati moved three the Most Valuable Player award|games ahead of the second- three times. An all-star 13 times|place Pirates, Houston Astros he had a career batting markjended a five-game tailspin by of .305 going into this season.| edging Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3| Now he joins Ruth, Mays, Ted|°" Bob Aspromonte's two-run | | Williams, Jimmy Foxx and Mel|'riple in the 10th inning: Ott in the select class of slug- gers with 500 home runs. BASEBALL STARS and Thomas and Billy Williams car- ried Chicago Cubs to a 9-3 vic- tory over San Francisco Giants i New! Ernie Banks' three-run homer | Lee} two-run blasts by an afternoon game. York Mets and Atlanta Braves 'were rained out.- Kansas City trimmed Cali- fornia 5 - 2 in the American League while two games--Balt- imore at Boston and Detroit at Washington--were postponed be- cause of rain. Clemente lashed two - run homers off Milt Pappas in the first and fifth innings, sending Pittsburgh ahead 4-0, then doubled two runs across in the seventh before slamming his sixth homer of the year in the ninth, The Astros tagged LA relief ace Phil Regan with his first loss in almost a year. Regan had won 15 straight since last May 13. He came on at the start of the!7 10th, gave up 2 single by Joe Morgan and retired the next two hitters before walking Rusty Staub intentionally to get at Aspromonte. Banks' sixth homer capped a four-run burst in the ninth for the Cubs, who have won seven of their last eight starts. Wil- liams rapped three singles in addition to his homer for a total of nine hits in his last 10 at-bats. Kansas City extended its win- ning strings to four games as Bert Campaneris ignited two Athletic scoring rallies with singles and rookie Tony Pierce pitched one-hit relief over the final 2 1-3 innings, preserving John (Blue Moon) Odom's first victory. 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Cincinnati Reds. fused to report back to the Red Wings with whom he played last season, Now the Rochester club is ex-| pected to place him on their suspended list and halt payment of his salary, reported at $9,000 for 1967. The Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs were rained out Monday night as were Columbus Jets at Richmond Braves. But Syracuse Chiefs were un- able to take advantage of the situation and improve their fourth-place tie position when they split a doubleheader with Toledo Mud Hens, losing 1-0 ne gy ee 8-7, ion Pepper won the opener (Oshawa Times Photo)|tor 'Toledo with a fourth-inning won by default in the sec- ond round and edged Fire- birds 31-25 after five min- utes of overtime in the hip game. awa Recreation Department ladies basketball t - champi ment. Royals, who beat Bluenotes in the first round, THUNDERBIRD PRO SHOP WHERE THE GOLFER SHOPS ! MEN'S GOLF SHOES -- Size 7-12, Width B-E, FEATHER-LITE -- TOP-FLIT'! ETONIC. 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Mr. Piekary wil first year organizing which will be avail: 20 occupational fielc Bernard London move from Danfor Trustee Driver Trustee J.C. Li jected last night, at education meeting having to pay fees training courses. He said the fees high and it seemed only the ones who < them could take ac the course. The one: afford it are being he said. Trustee T. D. Th that 'there is a des crimination". He f that the families ¢ who couldn't afford were helping to su course (through thei! more wealthy studer Trustee R. H. Str that students appre course more if they He said there were | fewer accidents and less traffic convictic Students who took t Students got 10 per | their insurance whic Grandview | Space Will] A contract for a $20 tion to Grandview pu has been awarded tc Oshawa. Brothers Constructior The announcement last night at a meeti board of education. The nine-room ad double the size of the make room for anothe dren in the fall, A n will be® added which Grandview the onl school with a full siz BIDS MAY | Coni W. T. Pentla: architects for square complex last night contre draw their bids because of a res ployment clause Article 47: 1] Oshawa Reside contractors mu: who are resident have lived in the 12 months. It city's personnel |