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Thursday, August 17, 195) fhursda} OAKVILLE-TRAFALGAR JOURNAL Pitcher's Dream Belated, due to our holiday last week, congratulations are extended to lean Wilf Herbert, ace hurler of Bud Corbett's Oakville juveniles, who realiz- ed the moundsman's dream by chucking a no-hit, no-run game Announcement . . . BY The or [Ber 001 Liv RONALD A. FARRELL, R.M.G. [lf ; Wishes to announce that his : aE Oakville Orphans Drop Exhibition Tilt for five runs in the By P. W. Thompson on, to the iment (of ler If any of the spectators who | Yor after error on the part of watched Saturday afternoon's both teams. Final score was 13-11 game between Oakyllle's Orphans for the visitors, after three hours and Toronto Staffords expected |°f PIa¥. : a display of snappy baseball they | Al first it looked like the re: eA 'hoon heenly dis|Sult would be much worse for appointed, Through nine weary | Chris Speyer's lads. 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Blakelock, Evershed, Tuck, Wil- son, Snowball and Carter each managed to get around the bases before the frame closed. Part way through Johnston was pulled from the box and Windley put in. Staffords got their final run in sixth, when the Orphans added two more. Tuck coming in on a wild throw to the plate, and Bill Leslie knocking out a double and being scored by Carter. As the game neared its close the locals tightened up consider- ably. The first three visiting bat- ters to step to the plate in the eighth went out in swift success: fon. In the last half, Orphans boosted their total by another two, Evershed coming I triple by Dewey Dowdle, came home on a double by Snow- ball. all. Although they made a number of errors, the Orphans did show some promise, especially in tifeir hitting, and a bit more practice should make a Dig difference in their performance. Oakville Cricketeers Amass Largest Score Yet Against Bermuda While Oakville cricketers were no match for the visiting colored team from Bermuda in Thurs- day's game at Appleby, they managed to roll up a total of 78 runs, the highest number scored against the visitors in their tour until then. The Bermudans' score was 214 for six wickets. Thé visitors arrived here by chartered coach from Péterboro, and were served luncheon by the lady supporters of the Oakville Cricket Club. When the started, the visitors opened their captain, A. Hunt, and C. Tuzo at bat. Twenty runs were scored when Tuzo was bowled by Frank Jones for 9. At 55 W. Smith was caught by D. Dewar for 8. The hundred mark was reached after an hour's batting, and the score was 137 when Hunt was brilliantly caught by Ham Smith for 87 after having batted for just 87 minutes. At 4.30 p.m. with the score 214 for 6 wickets the visiting captain declared the innings closed. After tea was taken, Oakville opened with Chris Armstrong and Pete Downe. Armstrong was stumped for 2, and Robertson caught for 0. The slow bowling of Darrell and Cimmons was some- thing new to the Oakville bat- ters. At 9 Dewar was called out for 1b.w., and at 21 Rickey Hep- burn was stumped for 5, retiring half the side. Harry Wiffen was bowled for 14 and Jones caught for 0. Ham Smith scored 7 runs before being caught qut. At 78 John Dix was bowled for 4 to end the game. 5 Play was followed by a dinner for both teams at Legion Hall, where the visitors were welcom: ed by Mayor Black and Council- lor Fred Turner on'behalf of the town. W. Darrell, manager, and A. Hunt, captain, thanked their hosts for the visitors. Frank Tay- lor was chairman. Oakville vs. Hamilton Winning by the narrow margin of 8 runs, Oakville Cricket Club took the return match from Ham- fiton Cricket Club on Saturday. The score was 193 to 95. Peter Downe and Rickey Hepburn opened for Oakville and took the score to 21 before Downe went out lb.m. for 9. Hepburn went out the 5 way for 5. Then Blake Millar got a total of, six Window & Counter DISPLAYS, SHOWCARD LETTERING, Etc. Phones: OAKVILLE 10584 or PORT CREDIT 4207 After 6.00 p.m. Walter was caught for 5. Smith E. Stone were able Dix and Gordon Page managed to Baxter led the hitters against Georgetown juves the happy evening of August 3. Only 23 batters faced Wilf as his mates defeated the visitors 7.0 before a delighted Wallace park crowd, and he was never in trouble. Last Oakville twir- ler to toss a perfect game was Mark Pallock. A ie PE runs before being bowled. Dennis Ham was bowled for only one run, and neither Kelly New nor to score. J. get two runs apiece. Pete Down- ing and Harry Wiffén kept going and raised the score to 103 De- fore Pete was bowled. Hamilton started badly, Hep: burn catching Salmon for 0 and for 6. V. Munn was run out for 5 and Stevens bowled for Jones and J. Haggo then carried the score to 52, when Haggo was caught by Kelly New for 17. C. Munn was bowled for 0. At 76 Howard was caught by Witten for 11, and at 84 Wit fen bowled Harrison for 4. At 93 Jones was well caught by Ham Smith for 39, and Langdon was bowled by Dix for 4 to end the game, John Dix took 5. wickets for 28 runs, and Harry Witfen 4 wickets for 40. This Saturday the Oakville team, representing Hal- ton county, will meet Peterboro county at Appleby College. Medland's One-Hitter Stops Georgetown In the twilight opener of the ouble-header, with Mel Medland pitching a one-hitter and retiring 15 batters via the strike-out route in six innings, the Bantams took the first game of the Halton County Bantam playdowns 12-0. Oakville only got six hits but received nine passes, and timely hitting paid off. Buck Snowball with three of the six hits and Mel Medland had a homer and two walks and Bill Richmond a triple and two walks. Barry Home is playing golf on a number of American courses Clinic for Men and Women WILL RE-OPEN Monday, August 21, 1950 Colborne St. E- -- Above Jarvis & Ryrie The Lorne Scots Peel, Dufferin and Halton (Reserve Force) It is the intention of "B" Coy of The Lorne Scots (PD & HR) to recruit any personnel who see fit to prepare themselves for any situation that may arise from the present condition of world relations. Training in the Reserve Force will provide basic knowledge for anyone willing to join active service should the need arise, provide a force necessary to defend Canadian territory and to be co-operative in civil defense for. local emergencies. Preparation is not "alarmism" but arrangements to meet undesir- able situations: t -- JOIN YOUR LOCAL RESERVE FORCE UNIT THE LORNE SCOTS (PD: & HR) Parade Every Tuesday 8-10 p.m. The Armoury, 12 Thomas St., Oakville Phones: Orderly Room, Oakville 849 Major A. Kemp, Burlington 3217 Meet AT N.H.L. Space Wallace Par - SATURDAY August 26 IN CASE OF RAIN WED., AUGUST 30th Contributed in service of the community by he Leafs TURK BRODA'S ALL - STARS VS. OAKVILLE ORPHANS 8.30 P.M. (FLOODLIGHT) "Support The Teams Who Support The Minors" the BREWERS SINCE 1832