Oakville Newspapers

Oakville-Trafalgar Journal, 11 May 1950, p. 9

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y 11, 1 'Thursday, May 11, 1950 SECOND SECTION OAKS BALL BANNERS Ee UNFURLED, READY FOR MAY 24 HOME DEBUT Spring, as Will Rogers once | bar. drawled, is here with poems and| Even tne w, n i bathtubs. It is doubtful if even | papey | EE pos eile the most rabid supporter of Don |The World's most fully air con. Davis' Oakville Oaks, of the in-| gitioneq press box will be moved iermediais Halton County Base-[atos the coco bar," right ball Assn, will ever get around|hing tne plate and above the lev. lo penning a poem about thee of the grandstand doughty local band of diamon- : "The ® ba 1 deers. But where bathtubs and " up all that goes with them is con- TE A a cerned, this is definitely the é _ Veteran of full many a year of the new deal for the club Es now [tight hurlers duel in Ont- that swept to a provincial title 5 s|ario's senior diamond wars, 2 couple of years back and man- the [burly Al Yarnell will he back aged to battle its way to] the the at the helm as playing a bracket last 9 coach of the Oaks this sum- or | Mer. Al still retains most of sun-|the mound wizardry that made him a standout in his Of course, all|heydey, and he expects to baseball luxury. Comparatively #iathis won't be rack up his full share of speaking, that is. To begin with, "HF plished pitching victories against they'll don their monkey suits in Ken Brown overnight. In | Georgetown, Milton, Fergus, a brand new, commodious dress- fact, Bie may be | whtordown and Acton, ing room that is even now in the |mid-July before the entire pro- process of construction. (And |Jject is completed--although the | ------ those togs, by the way, will be competent Mr. McConv Page 9 AL YARNELL Yes, when the Oaks trot out onto the Wallace (nee Vie- toria) park greensward this season, they'll be languishing in Sunday-go-to-meeting manner that of the boys pictured above will be hack their qu in the s hopes | mainstays of the hurling corp away from Joe Ziegler, hustling [less of the time it may take, the [shape Up as a topflight chucker, major domo of Toronto's Maple | eventual result will definitely be [while Pierce, a former London HERE IS THE 1949 EDITION of the Oakville Oaks, O.B.A. for Halton County Baseball Assn. team county loop, mentor Don Day dapper grey uniforms that per-[to have everything shipshape [But Frankie May, a bright pr exhibition tilts With strong senior and semi-pro suasive Mr. Davis wheedled | before that date. But, regard-|pect from Burlington, bids to| first season of floodlight ba: ehall in Wallace park The Oakville - Trafalgar Journal WILL THEY ENJOY HALTON'S NEW BASEBALL MENU MORE THAN VIADUCT VIANDS? RG EATS OF UTE Ned Wal a RA a 8 3 N Logis mark Leafs. Then, when the boys|Worth every bit of effort and |flinger, has definite possibilities. head for the home team's bench, [every cent it may cos they'll find it has dropped a| ,.. a turn. And old reliable Johnny couple of feet underground. | sale? Looks like a Pretty cap-(Turmer who is also being con- From now on, to be precise| pa aggregation, fans and fan-|gijoreq' for an outfield post and about it, the competing teams ettes. It was good enough last summer to knock off some pret- tidy replicas of big league dug-|ty fair senior clubs before bow- outs. But most important of ing out to Brantford's highly all is the fact that come early subsidized Red Sox of the Inter-| The infield will July, the Oaks will be able to County loop. And it should be [hood have a ve entertain visiting nines under a Just as good this summer. Con-|cent. Bobby Hoope battery of modern floodlights. x D J Who can fill in commendably in will spend their batting terms in the infield, will be back for an| Just about o other fling. genious youngster or collect was on display at Vi In all likeli-|torin Hall Friday and Saturday | mediate division outhful ac-|when Oakville Lions Club held Ken Brown |its annual Hobby Show. hing an in- and third for a Thore | 6d two surprises. told | follows: Primary Pixie Mudge, fidentially, gravel-toned Donjand Moe Morrison all|were pictures by the hundred [John Hulme beat ten girls, to] Elizabeth Freeman, Joan Sede . And you can take the word of Davis expects the boys to ride|up from Corbett's juves, have a ranging all the way from a land: | take first prize in the cake class, |don; Junior Valerie Wakely, thid assn. director Gorm McConvry through to an intermediate "A" |good year, while Hank Galbraith [ scapes and portraits that would | while Donald Herridge, aged 11, | Mary Sutton, Judith Mudge that those floodlights are going title. Playing coach Al Yarnell, | who is decidedly a coaches ball [have done credit to a profession | bested un doen mombers of the | and Nanoy Hill (tied), and to be the last word in athletic |who is a bit more diffident than | player is back on the beat. Vet-[al artist to the grotesque daubs | opposite sex to win cookie | Titermodiate -- Robert Hutton, illumination. the loquacious Don, is just as|erans 'who are working out are|and scrawls of four-year-old. | contest ae Haar, Seat Moses ad hat | lopeful.. And when this pair are|Paul Gilliam and Norm Carter, | There "With hodel villuges, ex-| Much skill and hard work was| Heather Kennish, tle: Hen "se So much for the players. What | foe confident, you can be sure And venerable Cliff Post, who hus | ecuted. swith pi can the fans expect, aside from aking couch, will fmanship. One corner of the hall to keep out of | was given up to a huge the starting lineup. fon 2 they figure they have a fair [signed on as Infield natin aT amount of power to fall back on. [be mighty hard first place, they can expect to| Fans who saw Ray Patterson find greatly increased seating | clout five consecutive practice The outfield is the only ques- accommodaton when they pay | pitches over the loft fied wall | tion mark at the moment. Hard their four bits to get 'through | tna other night know where | swinging Benny Languay wa the turnstiles. The $15,000 that of handicrafts, collect | model ships and of gaudily colored drinking glasses by the life-like animals and birds formas of small amples of 1 ; young amatour taxidermiut'u | some of this power is coming the only member of the 1040 aki, benevolent J. M. Wallace .ear-| from. Pat ig back in the local|squad 'to show at week-nd And the collections! The ocrage marked for the setting up of arog again after a couple of sen-| work-outs, rj Toletz | will not be back, nor will young An- big bat will be a big help. He's|dy Milne However, the season lg community baseball centre islsons up Guelph way, and his bef g spread a long way, and at least five new sections of grand- for matchbox covers was even more In evidence this year than ) formerly. Hundreds of the ¢ounted upon to do a full share|yet young, and Davis hua high brightly colored little squares. of stand will be added to the pre- lof backstopping, and he'll tin hopes for Jim Cowan, another pastobonrd, in endloun. varity sent setup. They will also b lo a spot of coaching on Bud | juvenile grad. It may take Jim ware displayed upon great . able to keep as well posted as|cornett's behalf Lasky. Alen |. while to line his sights on in. | cardboard, or sandwiched ho the official scorer, as a public ad- | wollons ill also be on hand to | te liate pitching, bul thers ls tween the' covers of I system, with t strap on the chest pad and shin | nothing wrong with his fielding mia at There were collections of up right guards, and this lad can also | ability { 8 ; , teleld | ago-stamps, postonrds, coin find the range of the outfle y TSR pencil wielder ne ee All in all, it shapes up as an [One imaginative youngsters ath them fully enlighter ; extremely interestin immer. |b collector's Sis: fad 8, non din mound, Yarnell should |The lads' will make their bow to|Plsy of small cakes 3 mnonp | devia And mound, Yarr ! ; tevelopr = If well suport Davis | hometown crowds on May 24 ioe vrappors bore the namen p , theyll be AT Fergus here. Actually, [Of various hotels, Severs! others behind the nds to Yarnell and embled a variety of but pen thelr season at Acton [hod a dog or a coke at | lock will, of course k from Saturday. Then, on | L¢ i, Hath le uy | nd hun Ys i -- 21, they will meet Water-| Paper serviettos nd A furth or n here, On May 31, they trek [OF Louch of variety. But perhaps JC 1) IS to Georgetown the most unusual of all the col Il sty g « ' NAL Lg lections was one made up of Aside from regular schedul= | oy nds of old fron and od games, a wide variety of Junk hich had apparently been pecial events are being planned | unearthed from somebody's Back by the assn. directors. It in prob- | yarq Able that the ever popular House |" prominont able oi among the exhibit x 7 of David hirsute horde wil or ns that busy and versatile Sl 8 eh iid [pac for a return vist, whila | hobhyiat a tar Htrant 7 Johnny Black benefit exhibition Peter took firats for m dressed Sain 5 Also on the books + pale of knitted bootess, 4 Wh Plans for advance Licket sales tion of shells and n collect 0 has a stake Ae ek idgy [bection of shea and i copie IN THE | + bauehall bug, yowll be [ond for model building, with a grab ducats If you |» onl-loade and a house TELEPHONE BUSINESS his Is definitely the year | ht A When you think about it, everybody has sport | a stake, one way or another, in the tele Si. Complete | phone business, I < the major and 28,000 Bell employees and their familids . 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ST BE le Ee HOBBYISTS JAM SHOW S WITH LEISURE CR could make | coins. With Heather The baking compet which work, clay modelling Another wis occupied | carviigs Two oxhibita worthy of Duncan and of Robert Sutton, yield | Winners or Afta- | avidenced In the various samples | Evelyn Duncan, June Willis Don Included | Regen basket. | Mrs, W. Shepherd, Mrs, ©. Laue Adults, Mra, I woods | der, (Continued on Page 10) 722 takes you ACTUAL TEST The MORKIS MINOR THE BIGGEST LITTLE CAR ON THE ROAD IN 1950 Men aver six fest tall © amazed af the neide fhe 1950 Marrs ears, wt hecause ed plenty of IER convertible of colors 4 wide range Service an perms fram Cost 1s Const, McDermot's Garage Oakvills, Ontario rouped in the studiously sertous, befitted the station of Toronto B seball Assocla~ tion champions who battled their way to the semi-final playoff round. Most In harness this summer to help the Oaks in silverware. In addition to competition plans to schedule a full agenda of (uads to properly Oakville's EATIONS collection of | mention were a large puppet Kennlsh he | show by Jean ted for thrid prize in the inter- | elaborate dolla house, the work of trophies were as Htreot, --

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