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ian pkesgrave president f minor hockey support group officers oeorgetowm minor hockey support group chose the r centre wednesday night seated i to r ore 1st vicepresident and post president harold seek ngton standing are secretary baseball tips 196768 officers at a meeting in ihe cedaryale community art sheppard president ian presgrove treasurer earl neil bill kofzack and second vicepresident charlie fogal if you want to be a catcher memorize this by bill richmond this week i shall write about the other duties of the catcher 1 receiving a get a catchers milt to our luting and break it in to fit your hand have your new mitt breaking in all the time since h takes awhile to gain conhd encc in it to use in a game v learn to catch with one hand and esc the glove hand smooth jy and quickly do iot bt a one hand calchcr but there will be pitches vou can handle easier with just the mitt cl receive the bill instead of fighting it keep wrists relax td and gie slightly with the pitch from target to ball it most move mitt directly h to prevent getting tied up in a crouch position turn mitt under while giving low target 3 leam to catch pop files a determine direction of wind and sun before the game be gins b keep the ball slightly in front of you since you can go forward much quicker than backw ard catch flics w ith glove face up c on poo flies straight up ocr the home plate area do not moc until ou have it pro perly judged then move slow 1 for position to make the latch 1 give a good target for pitch 4 learn to protect your finger a do not drop target just w hen the pitcher is releasing the ball for that is when he needs a do not point vour fingers straight toward the pitcher when in the act of receiving the hill junior girl shows up the men b have hand in relaxed posi lion with your finger tips to ward the palm of your hand but not in a fist and catch the ball naturally 5 giving signs in giving signs bp sure they are hidden from the first and third base coaches signs should be given clearly so that your pitcher and second base combination have no trouble getting them a simple set of signs with a switch that you can give quickly has been pro ven the best 6 blocking low pitches in blocking low pitch directly in front try to hit the dirt with knee don t try to block balls to cither side go down on both knees on the low pitch ou do not have time to get our body in front these ball you have to reach for with mitt if a base ninner is dealing trv to catch the low pitch instead of block ing it i next week i shall cover the topic of hitting the heart ofj baseball seven keqlers advance in high average tournament the central ontario bowlers association tournament for 240 and under average bowlers as held at georgetown bowl sunday thirt seven bowlers from the various local leagues look part and several of the bowlers will go on to the final tourney at a future date prize winners were bill bar clay jr three game hdcp total 8o2 bill hayncs 844 george archibald 811 pat barber 785 george- wchstcr 780 terry bludd 779 jean murphy 773 sfrwto the georgetown herald thursday may 4th 1967 collier prexy horseshoe tossers start next wed 8th ball season for small fries the georgetown minor base ball association is embarking on its 8th season of organized base ball for georgetown boys this year things will be kicked off at a general meeting in the memorial arena sunday at o clock where offleera will be elected the gmba house league pro vides baseball for those local joungsters not able to earn a spot with georgetown entries in the halton county minor league the georgetown setup takes all the help and cooperation ofj many people who give of their time and effort in order that boys have recreation throughout the summer anyone wishing to help is invited to attend the general meeting bill collier was named pres ident of the georgetown horse shoe club at a meeting suudsy at the home of outgoing presi dent jim andrews other officers are first vicc- prcsident bob andcrsorf secrc larytrcasurcr allan prousc past president jim andrews and executive members c clendcn ing j penney c ctfplahd and t suchan the club will open the season at the pilches in georgetown park on wednesday night may 10 at 7 p m may 10th and may 17th will be warm up nights and any newcomers to george lown or anyone interested playing horseshoes can be sured of a hearty welcome the schedule will start wednesday may 24th at 7 00 pm it is essential that the com mittee have the names of all former members who wish in play this year at least one week before the schedule starts the membership fee is s2 00 per member and this includes both team play and singles the canadian horseshoe cha mptonship as well as the north vmencan horseshoe champion ships will be held at the cana dian national exhibition this year on inday and saturdaj august 18th and 19th timer hohl of wellcslcy on tario the present canadian i champion and world champ ion two years ago is expected to play a prominent part in these tournaments incidentally elmer throws be tween 80 to 85 per cent ringers this means that out of every 100 horseshoes ha tosses 80 to 85 will be around the peg anyone interested in playing horseshoes this year are wel come at the pitches on any wed ncsday night from hay 10th on students wanted for summer employment six full week of employment earn 250 guaranteed participate in canada centennnlal celebration we are looking for young men is to 10 yean of af to participate in our student programme commeociof on july 3rd to august 15th this u a training programme which is designed to teach you skills and knowledge which will be an asset to you in the future thii programme is in the itth year and many have benefitted by it act now enrolment is limited phone 8772890 or 8772440 or writ to major r c dakers the armoury 48 john street brampton wins bout with trout six year old janet ollivier needed only a 1 ttle help from dad to land this 14 inch brook trout in the georgetown area on the weekend it we ghed one and a quarter pounds like any good angler janet is keeping the fishing hole a secret smith stone bowlers april 25th misfits 8580 rippers 6559 rockets 6442 hornets 6189 series b rolloff vikings 6641 dusters w27 astronauts 5780 free loaders 5708 series a champs al haney john hulme gob collier ncl lie hulme sid hulme frank golden cecil cassista marion beckett red hopkins eunice lowrey irene mclean scries b champs george webster delia norton chico storey laura storey bill cun ningham kay hill marlene webster jackie henderson ka joynson dick licata wins 500 in playoff draw dick licata 6 wcslcyan st a senior member of the george town lions club won 500 in a stanley cup playoff djaw spon sored by that club tuesday night toronto maple lafs winning goal scored by jim pappin late in ihe second period did the i trick the winning ticket bear j ing the time of the winner was marked it 24 peavoy inglis whi handle glen powerhouse harold ike inglis will coach and tom peavoy will manage when glen williams men a fast- ball club wades into the 1967 inter county rastbau league schedule the team is healing the bush for new lalent for its first prac tise in glen park this sunday expected back from last aea son s powerhouse are blake in gin max stafford doug rich ardson pete pomcroy ron fut chio paul marshall jim frank tim haines fred pany ned best and joe shaw spring and a young mans fancy umpires wanted lor inter county fastball league call scotty patterson 877398 gilbert preston 8774180 trailers for rent brand new is ft corsair models sleep 6 fullv equipped hitch mirror and inst ance supplied sa5 per wk used car sales mb guelph st georgetown i or bookings ph 877 9473 or 8776105 sundays incl toms a r taxi call 8774474 24 hours a day airport service turns to planning trips these boys faces express the r thoughts as they plan a fishing trip to the key river bove parry sound for the may 24th weekend gerry walsh jerry dewar david dewar rtd pan brown all members of the chr stian service brigade in town will put their craft framing to th test as they hike to the place they intend to fish and stay for umo or thre afcy photo by r- g oumer tagal0ng trailer sales rentals for your trip to expo or vocation travel a tegelong will be your home away from home buy or make your ren tel arrangements now credit river boat co norval 877 9552 open evenings the complete line of cutter fiberglas boats lapstrake boats 15 to w inboard outboard authorhted mercury outboard dealer complete motor end boat repair service credit river i boat co t norval 877 9552 open evenings hi 9 pm travel trailers for sale or rent 1967 ramblers three sizes rentals 55 per week ltd up 10 discount during way june and september all 8774266 or see them at tha lot 1 mile west of george town on no 7 highway kinsmen club of georgetown inc junior and senior girls softball league registration saturday may 6th 1967 200pmto4 30pm main gate georgetown park 10 to 16 years registration fee proof of age required 10o the registration fee of 1 oo covers insurance your child in insured for inunes andor dental work the maximum amount being si 500 oo for nur es and 100 00 for dental work if inunes should occur it must be understood that neither the kinsmen club inc nor any individual can be held liable girls signature parent or guardian limited registration monday may 8th 4 30 to 5 30 pm at the park for those unable to attend saturday address roof of age registration fee paid birth date month day fyear weve moved to our new location 45 mountainview rd south to provide better service lo our customers georgetown agents for mtldmm rentacar m service y the hour day week or long term andrew murray motors ltd your chevrolet olds camaro envoy and chevrolet truck dialer 45 movntoirrmw ron sooth i774m4 sssfjal