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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 4 Jun 1975, p. 8

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8 he Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 4, 1975 SPORTAL i623-3303 I FLASHBACK -'25 VEARS AGO -Members of the Bowmanville C.O.F. Ladies Lakeshore League Softball Team are Kilpatrick, rf; Willetts, cf; Joli, 2b; E. Bragg cand p; Larmer, f; Bates, lb; Scero, ss; Stacey, 3b; Ellis, c; Bickle, p; Milne, 3b. On Monday evening they played the U.A.W.A. Bronkettes of Oshawa, at Alexandra Park, playing to a 9 ail tie. Umpires were L. Wiseman and P. Jarvis. FLASHBACK - 10 YEARS AGO - Jo Anne Cameron, of Clarke High School broke the javelin throw record for senior girls at 82'10'", and Ron Avery of Courtice High School, broke a record in the junior boys mile with a time of 5.08.8, at the Lake Ontario District meet held at Clarke on Thursday. NOT TOO BRIGHT - Last week, in this column we r'hentioned that Kirk Kemp and Ted Puk had been draf ted by Junior Clubs in Oshawa and 4ondon. But, 'we erred in stating they were members of this year's Knapp's Towing Champ- ionship Midgets. It should have read Bowmanville Sports & Cycle Midgets. Actually, both players were members of Knapp's Bantams when they won the Ontario title in 1973. LADIES OPENING DAY - at Bowmanville Country Club on Saturdây was highly success- fui, even the weather co-operated. Winners of the three bail competition - best bail, bunny golf were lst Jean Pratt, Jean Liddell, Carnie Pearson (80), 2nd. Pat Mewett, Trudy Heffer, Helen White (84), 3rd Pat Marjerrison, Pam Nixon, and Anna Strike. THE 7TH ANNUAL, - canoe the Nonquon '75 will be held, rain or shine, on Saturday, June 7, for information write the Secretary, Box 465, Port Perry, LOB iNO. The route --- the Nonquon BPver to Lake Scugog, then along the. west shore of tfte lake to Port Perry, south of the river mnouth. Distance, 20 miles, estima ted time 3 to 6 hours, and this year there is a special class for over 50's. The check in point is at Haugen's, south of Manchester on Hwy. 12. Starting time goes from 7 - 10:30 a.m. ONTARIO WINTER GAMES - will be held in Sauît Ste. Marie in February instead of between Christmas and New Year's. There will be no Canada Winter Games in 1976. Seventeen counts have been scheduled for the Sault Ste. Marie competitions. Included are badminton, basketball, boxing, curling, figure skating, gymrnastics-competitive, gymnasties- modern, hockey, judo, skiing, speed skating, synchronized swimming, table tennis, volley- hall, water polo, weightlifting and wrestling. BLIND BOWLERS - tournament was held Saturday, May 24 at the Lakeview Bowling Alley, Peterborough, wîth eight teams of blind bowlers. High triple for the totLa lly blind men trophy went to Earl Schwanz, and high single trophy for the partially blind went to Margaret Miron, both of Peterborough.- men 's Town League Softball Youth Bowling League Holds Annual Banquet The Youth Bowling League held their annual banquet and presentation of awards Saturday evening. In the bantam girls section, the winners were, from left t'O1 llancock, S. Campbell, Mrs. M. Wiseman who presented trophy, Capt. W. Brunt, L. Mrs. Wisemnan also presented the winning trophv to, the hantam hnvs. 1ef t to TENIS fee esons for adult members Burgess, Capt. R. Sutcliffe, A. Van Goor and F. Tippins. (15 years and over) of the Tennis Club, will10 start next week June 10 at the Lions Club,'W bÀ tennis courts beginning at 6:30. For further Aij& bâ1u cwrts ( t 5- W n information contact Nancy Jackman. j x S u e e u - î Legion Pee Wees Over Locke'sV' Electrons On Sunday affernoon af and striking ouftbree. Mike getfîng 2 each. Gord Burke offl 0 Ajax, thscoe us hoe otom enofsgiving u pbits nd tanning 2 biasts.ol jxhitrt e "r i e C o b ou r 4 4 A 2runsax the o o f enior onel p3bitced last2fbree tws.teol jx ifrfe Mm o o r .4 the eigbfb and beld on f0 two more Ajax bat fers. The Bowmanville crew are defeaf the local seniors 5-4. Bob Timkilde wenf the route sfill leaving f00 many men on I.. __The Electrons are playing for Ajax allowing 10 bits and base and this is happening Becitîmproved bail every fime ouf, sfriking ouf 5 Electron bat-, mainly because of strîkýeouts On Tuesday fhe 27fb the Pee Wees trax/elled f0 Cobourg f0 take on the local Pee Wees. Bowmanville sfarted ouf wifb 4 runs in the 1sf on 3 singles and 2 walks. Cobourg came back with 2. In the 2nd Cobourg exploded for 12 runs off 5 bits and 7 walks. Steve Braun started for Bowmanville and was replaced by Paul Dadson with 2 ouf in this inning. Paul finished the 2nd and then Paul La vigne pitched the balance of the game allowing only 2 bits. Bowmanville pecked away at this 14-5 lead and with 5 runs in fhe 6th fied the game 14-14. iJIo Cobourgs haif of the Ath the 1sf 2 men got on base and 3rd baffer was walked f0 load the bases. Paul Lavigne then struck ouf the side. The game was called due f0 darkness ending wifh a 14 ail. The big hitfers were Gary Norstdra and Paul Dadson wifh 4, wbile Brook Cole had 3. Beat Pet erborough Peterborough Minors came f0 town on Tbursday and the local Pee Wees came ouf on top 10-9. Peterborougb builf up a 7-2 lead by the 3rd inning. Bowmanville closed the gap f0 7-6 wifb 4 runs in their baîf, on 5 bits and a walk. At the end of 6, the score was tied 9-9. In the 7th Peferboroueh failed- to buare stii a ttîi niinur i Vila any errors they make. Ron Stainton made his first starf of the season, pitching five innings, allowing 5 bits Ron Stainton was the lead- ing bitter for the Electrons, gafhering 3 safefies witb Tarry Perris and Steve Parker aruutiiy njtit. Line Score Runs Hits Errors Ajax 5 8 3 Bow. 4 10 3 Pee Wees Win First'Two Games Over Thurlow and Peterborough The local Legion Pee Wees opened their season on Thurs- day night at Memorial Park with a convincing 13-2 victory over Thurlow. Thuriow got single runs in the lst and 5th and this was al they could get off pitcher Steve Brown wbo held them to 5 hits. Bowmanviile struck for 5 runs in the 2nd on 6 bits and a waik and picked up 2 eacb in the 4th and 6th and a big 4 in the 5th for a total of 13. Paul Lavigne --and Steve Brown led the team with 3 bits each, whiie Brook Cole and Derick Murphy had 2 each. Win in Peterborough On Saturday tbey travelled to Peterborough f0 take on their minor team and came away with a close 15-14 win. In the 1sf inning, the Peterborough pif cher bad con- trol trouble and issued 8 walks, aiong with a single and a grand slam- home run f0, Paul Lavigne to go behind 9-o. They got 5 back in their haîf of the first and managed to have it tied 9-9 by the end of the 5th. The 6f b produced 3 runs by Bowmanviiie on 3 walks, and singles by Gary Norstdra, Derick Murp)hy and Paul score and in our baif Steve Braun, the 2nd man up wacked and stole 2nd. In an attempt to get Stevie stealing 3rd the catcher threw wild allowing the winning run to score. Henry Rozema pitched the lst 5 innings allowing 9 bits and 6 runs. Steve Braun came on to finish the game. John Storgrard, Pa (l Lavigne and Brook Cole lead tbe team wth 2 bits eaci. Iis win gives the boys a recordc of 3 wins and a tie for the y ear which is a very good start. Their next home game is Thursday the sth. Come and support them, Lavigne. However, Peterbor- ough came back wifh 4 f0 take the lead 13-12. In the 7tb we got 3 runs on 2 errors and bits by Albert Vandergaast and Paul Dadson to take the lead 15-13. They managed f0 pick-up 1il n their baîf, this leaving the score 15-14 in Bowmanville's favor. Henry Rozema starfed on fhe mound and wenf 5 innings allowing oniy 5 bits . He then gaylse a t Steve Brown who Expect 60 Cars Racing In Loba tt's Blue 5000 Porsche bas assaulfed and conquered fhe IMSA GT Series for the pasf fwo years with smootb driving and controversial Peter Gregg leading the char ge. Gregg will bead the Porsche contingent in the Labaff's Blue 5000 Weekend, June 13, 14 and 15 at Mosporf Park, wben a record 60 cars are expecfed f0 sfart the JMSA race. Neyer before bave so many cars sfarted a race af Mosporf in tbe tracks 14-year hisfory. The date also marks fhe one time in -1975 thaf both a Formula 5000 and IMSA GT event will be seen on the same track on the same weekend. Despif e bis winning ways on the frack, Gregg bas gained the reputafion as an oufspoken individual wif b clear opinions on the way racing should be bandled. He bas shown relue- tance af times f0 make public appearances because be felt preparing bis race car was more important and occasion- ally be bas been known f0 criticize bis fellow drivers, making him one of the mosf controversial participants in auto racing. The 35 «ear-old Gregg, the 1973 and 1974 IMSA GT champion also captured the Trans Am cbampionsbipboth seasons. Affer six events s0 far this year. Gregg, -a native of Jacksonville, Fia., leads the series wifh 9912 points while feammafe Hurley Haywood is second wifb 651,2. Gregg wbo clincbed bofb bis IMSA f ifles during the final race of each season, bas picked up the majorify of bis points by registering victories af the 24-Hours-of-Dayfona, Road W~afant a, Laguna Seca and Lime Rock. A graduate of Harvard University and a Porsche dealer in Florida, Gregg sfarfed h;s racing career in 1963. His firsf major win was the 2.5 litre class of the 1969 Trans Am. The following year Gregg and Haywood joined Brumos Porsche and the team bas won every IMSA fit le since wbicb included endur- ance victories at fhe 24 Hours of Daytona and the 12-Hours of Sebring. Mosport is not new fo Gregg as bie competed there in tbe 1970 Can-Am, but was in- volved in a spectacular crash. If *vou bappen to fie kit t restaurant or hotel ,hats serving a smorgasbord proper etiquette sugge.ts that you first try the fisb, then (on a clean plate) meat, and on the thîrd trp, the saladr, and cheese. Its more appetizing this way- rather than piling e.verthng on vour plate in one G'I I swoop, Driver Injured at Westgate Speedway by D. Nesbitt During the fourfh race af Wesfgate Speedway on Safur day night Bill Rîce of Oshawa was injured and rusbed f0 Peterborough Civic Hospital for an apparent bead injury and possible other' unknown injuries. Rice sustained these injuries affer lie emerged from bis car affer losing control of if on number three corner and landing off of the frack. He was looking under the bood of if when Claude Harness of Newtonville spun ouf in the identical spot and crashed info Rice's car. The bospital notified track offi- cials inter in the nigbf that Rice would be ail rigbf. If is hoped thaf a turfher occur- rence like this can be avoided witb eifher the driver remain- sat the Legion hall on ing in bis car unfil the rîghtS StantonD. iplet ion of the race or else righ, S Stanto, D.offcias will stop the race and ,Branch, and L. Bird. bave the car towed f0 a safety area. The Diamond Division cars are really starfing f0 turn on as the drivers are geffîng the kinks out fot fnem anci tans, especially in the second race, were sitting on the edge of their seafs as John Fonk of Orono and Claude Harness in keen compefifion vied for first spot la p affer iap but wifh Fonk ta king the flag. The secondi division which is the Streeters, still bave only four compefitors and one is-a woman driver by the namre of Mary Yelland of Peterbor- be a good compefifîve driver. Race resulfs for the evening Sare asfollows: Diamonds 1sf 1et sf Mike Sbaugnessj o Hae 2nd Jack Yelland of Peterborough, 3rd Ron Milli- gan of Peterborough. Diamonds 2nd Heaf 1 sf John Fonk of Orono, 2nd Claude Harness of Newton- ville, 3rd Bill Rice of Oshawa. Diamonds 3rd Heat 1 sf Caryl Fuller of whitby, 2nd Ron Milligan, 3rd Joe Belesky of Barrie. Diamionds 4tbi He sf -John Fonk, 2nd M 'ike shaug- nessy, 3rd Ro)n Mace of Barrie. Dianlonds -Consolation Heaf -lst Rdy Gaynor of Pontypool, rîght, R. McLean, T. 2nd John Eacotf of Barrie, 3rd Chaude Harness. Diamond Feature - 1sf Mike Do You Sometimes, Yearn for the "G o od OId "Dciys?" OId - Fashioned Hospitali'ty is Alive and WelI At Cowan Pontiac - Buick BY TERRY BAKER STANDINGS, P W L Frank's Variety 4 3 1 Kramp's Furniture 4 2 1 Stepben's Fuels 4 2 2 Tim's Rentais 4 0 3 Frank's Variefy picked up a win ovE pair of wins in last week's nigbt. action to move into a one point St lead over Kramp's Furnifure. Briar Frank's downed Kramp's 10-3 Bakerd and Stephen's 4-2 while to leac Kramp's managed to pick up against one point by virtue of thcir 8- 8 tbree RI draw witb Tim's Rentals. Run of Stepben's remained within secondi two points of top spot with a 7-3 Tim's b( Stephen's 1 5 0 0 0 0 Tim's 0 10 10 0 Williams (2-0) and Lorusso. Hamilton ( Doc Adams. HIR Baker (1sf). Frank's 10 - Kramp's 3 Vanstoi Franks jumped into a 5-1, with a 2nd inning lead, aided by nine out bitt Kramp's errors and added errorsc tbree runs in the seventh for was Kri tbeir win- Don Carson's se- for 4 pe cond inning 3 run Homer was ban an, the big blow for Frank's. Curt two bits Frank's 0 50 01 1 Kramp's 0 10 11 0 Hayes (2-0) and Carson, Snowden (Stb). Cryderman. HR-Carson (lst). S Frank's 4 - Stepben's 2 den, Ki Consecutive doubles by Don Tugwoo Carson and Steve Burns and a Frank's run scoring single by Dave Stephen Snowden provided Fra.nk.'s Jim Ry witb their winning margin in Homer the sixth inning against Ste-es phen's. Burns, Carson. Snow- es Frank's 1 00 0 02 Stephen's 2 O O O O O T. Baker (1-1) and Carson. Lorusso (0-2) Ryhorcbuk (1sf). Tim's 8 - Kramp's 8 K Tim's lost a 7-3 seventh Kramp' inning lead, went ahead 8-7 in in thee the eigbth and lost the lead 2nd and again in a wild game featuring Don H 21 bits. AI Osborne, Rick batters Woolner and John Leather led batterc Tim's witb 3 bits each. Doug The tie Kramp and Ray Cummings point of bad two apiece for Kramp's. Kramp' Kramp connected for bis first abeado Home Run1 of the year. one poir R T F A PTS 0 30 12 6 1 24 26 5 0 17 16 4 1 18 35 1. ver Tim's on Tuesday Stephen's 7 - Tim's 3 ,n Holroyd and Terry, drilled three bits each d Stephen's aftack ;Tim's. Baker added RBI's on bis first Home )f the season in the inning. Jim Green was best with three safeties. R 17 13 (0-1), Passant H E 9 3 6 2 (2nd) anc one also led Frank's àpair of bits. Kramp's the winners 12-6 but the cosf them. Brian Cooke amp's best witb a fine 4 performance. Don Sbee- Md John Morrison had ts each. R H E 3 10 6 4 0. .' 3 ;-12 9 Cochrane (1-1), and K. Kel Bamsey and Bob )od had two bits eacb for s. Ron Rountree led n's with a pair of hitsý lyhorchuk hit bis fïrst rof the year for Steph- 2and R H E 4 13 2 2 4 3 Patterson. HR-J. p's almost won the game eighth witb runners on id 3rd with none out but Hlamilton fanned two sand threw the third out to end the tbreat. egame Tim's their firsf ) the year and enabled p's f0 pull one point of Stepben's and witbin int of Frank's. R H E Tim's 0 01 3 03 0 1.... 8 il 3 Kramp's 2 00 0 10 41 .... 8 10 2 Wallgren, Hamilton (7th) and Doc Adams. Anderson, Webster (6fh) and K. Cryderman. HR-D. Kramp (1sf). Tim's 0 0 O Stephen's 1 2 0 Stata (0-3) and MeNicol. Stepben's 4 - Tim's 3 Dick Stata and Rai Beauprie tossed fine four Shaugnessy, 2nd Claude Har- ness, 3d John Fonk. Street Stock- Division lst Heat - 1st Lee Terrion of Petecrborough, 2n1d GIeni Bur- ton of Ln a,3rd My Yelland of PeterIborough. 2nd Heat - 1sf Glen Burton, 2nd Mary Yelland, 3rd Walter Henderson of Orono. Feature - lst Lee Terrion, 2nd Walter Henderson, 3rd Mary Yelland. R il E 110 1. . . . 0 1,0 X...4 Beauprie (1-0) and Lorusso. 5 3 and five hit bail respecfively for their teams but the game was decided by errors as Tim's allowed Stepben's 3 unearned runs for the win. John Leather, Bernie O'Keefe Don Hamilton, Don Shieeha and Jim MeNicol had Tim~ hits wbrile Don Lorusso, Edà RybrchkJim Ryhorchuk anid Beauprie managed Ste- phen's hits. Tim's rallied in the seventh trailing 4-2 and nad the tying run on second wifh two but couldn't gef the run in as Beauprie fanned the batter for the final out. "'Spring" Into June with a 1975 Pontiaic Astre Several Models Available. to Choose f rom Trhe Astre Coupe Astre HatchbacK SEE: WELDON - STEW OR CEDRIC AT 31 41 51 6 7 61 THE "GLDEN RLE"'D.I.ERSId b L ~ 9 ~ Ç r I I - i KING E. SmaIIBoat, by ComDev VHF/FM Communications CB/GRS Communications Depth Sounders Direction Finders Power Supplies CENTRAL MARINE ELECTRONICS R.R. No. 1. Bowmanville. Ontario S (416) 263-2918 Llec3K2 i= LI tli

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