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FLASHBACK - 25 Years Ago - A firebali named Willie Mclntosh gave up four hits at the B.H.S. bal park on Friday, as he pitched the Brookdaie Roses to a 3-0 victory over Port Hope, Ontario in the annual challenge game, that brought the Branch 178, Canadian Legion Challenge trophy back to Bowmanville. Port Hope Redmen had won, the -trophy Iast year. FLASHBACK - 10 Years Ago - Mr. Frank Lea ch,' Hampton was the winner of the "Honda" in the Pepsi Cola Cotest sponsored by Mr. William Smith, president of Smith Beverage *s.,On hand for the presentation was Tom Cowan, the local Honda dealer. NEED TO PULL UP SOCKS - Locke's TV Electrons hada rough weekend against Whitby and Little Britain, dropping both games to p ut them six points behind their 'D' competitors, Whitby for the playdoWns. They will meet Ajax here tonight at Soper Creek Park and then wili _play in a Little Britain tournament thisiweekend. Uniess they can come through with some' better scoring pretty soon, it could be ashort season. WIN TWO BIG ONE S - In contrast, the young Legion Bantam team is knocking them off one after another, showing, great potential. On the weekend they.defeated Port Hope and Ajax and wilI play three games this week to wind up the sehedule. Drop down to Soper Creek Park on Thursday evening and you'll see them in action against Ajax. TOM WREGGITT - is having a great season with the Oshawa Green Gaels, Jr. A Lacrosse team. In a recent play-off game against Peterborough Tom was ieading scorer. CONGRATULATIONS - to Rick James, Who registered a- hole-in-one at the Bowmanville Country Club on Thursday, July 22nd, using a six iron on the 180 yard, lSth hole. GOODYEAR CANADA - wiil be one of next season's sponsors of the country's most-watched program, "Hockey Night in Canada", with conmmeials appearing on both the CBC's Engiish and French networks, advertising manager, Ches Hornibrook, announced at a recent Goodyear sales conference. According to a CBC spokesman, Goodyear's sponsorship is the biggest TV buy ever made by a rtire company in Canada. During the- games which the company is sponsoring, he says, viewers wiil see three 30 second ads at different breaks in the live-action. "Our commerciais wiii be aired on a rotating basis with other sponsors so that they will appear at different times each game," he noted. The company has the exclusive right to advertise tires on the programn. CHRIS WILLIAMSON - competing in the OTFA Ontario Championships in Cambridge, on Saturday, July 24th, captured the bronze medal i Bantam Girls 80 m hurdies. Sheila James captured the bronze medal in Midget Girls high jump, defeating the Central Ontario Champion. Sheila and Chris are members of the Bowmanville and Area Legion Flyers Track and Field Club. Anyone wishing to join the club please phone 623-5497. THE SEARCH- for'the 1976 Dayton National Truck Hero is on. Sponsored by Dayton Tire Canada Ltd., this year marks the 2lst anniversary of the awrard, which is endorsed by the Canada Safety Council. The award focuses public attention on the'many acts of bravery performed by' professionai truck drivers. A $200 reward is paid to the person who nominates the Hero. The seiected Hero receives a trophy, $1,000 cash, a V.I.P. weekend for two in Toronto, and an inscribed Roiex wristwatch. Nominations, accompanied by a newspaper clipping or a witness's statement as evidence, shoud be sent to: Dayton National Truck Hero Award Committee, c-o Canada Safety Council,' 1565 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, Ontario K1G 3V4 by October l8th, 1976., The act of bravery must have been performed during the year ending September 3th, 1976. SPRINGBROOK - took the first game in the Ontario Playdowns against Bowmanville 28-8 at Memorigl Park, onSaturday in the Gir's Bantam League. Second game was played in Springbrook on Tuesday night. DEFINITIONS - as given in the monthiy f magazine of "Coaches and Referees Corner." i Hockey Fan - "a person who pays $12.50 to witnesss the kind of thing he can see free outsideany sieazy0 bar late Saturday night." 'Crease - "the. lune a b referee gets when he's informed he's handiing a f Philadeiphia game. " Red uine - "the trail lef t on the ice by players." Hooking - "hockey's oidest9 profession." Bodyciieck 7 "what is taken after é every game to count the survivors. " Editor's Note - i It's stili a great game. Enjoys "Dream" Fishing Trip Edwin Rutbven, R.R 3, lake trout, and reports that a leasêd, and those weigbing 10 Port Hope has just returned 48 pounder, 47 pounder, 43 pounds and under are sougbt, from a "dream" fishizfig trip to pôunder, two 36 pounders and for the filets. the Arctic. He fished the clear many others in the 30 pound cold waters of Great Bear class were caught during the Great Bear Lake, witb, its Lal.e, near the Arctic Circle, week bie tîshed Great Bear. surface area of more than in Caaada's vast ýNorthwest Some of the big fish are kept 12,000 square miles, shore line Territories. He stayed' at as trophies. A few are retained of 1700 miles, average depth of Trophy Lodge, west end of the for the daily noontime shore 315 feet and maximum of, big lake, about 1100 miles lunches., The lodge provides about 1500 feet, is clear and nortbwest of' Edmonton, eacb fisherman with 15 pounds cold witb summer time water Aberta.' 0f frozen filets to take witb temperature of 40 degrees. Rutbven caught many big him. The rest of the fish are The lake is reached only by bandled carefully and re- air. modem Laura .Secord Joins Invasion Force Bowmanville Jaycees had a secret weapon they probably didn't knowabout on Saturday during the American invasion at Port Darlington Marina. Mary Gi, dressed to iook like famous Laura Secord who played a major role in the' Battie of 1812 at Queenston Heights, didn't have a cow like Laura did, she had a pony named Jay who decided the best way to stop the ýwar was to eat ail the marshmaiiows that were being used for ammunition. Mrs. Gi was assisted by Karrie Lee Gi in the foreground and Harry Simpson, an Irishman who is here visiting his cousin Dave Maddeti, manager of the Marina Hotel and, a Jaycee. Electro ds ropBoth Gameuâs Alt Whity and LittIe Britain Whitby 3 BQwmanville 1 By Don Praser Saturday afternoon in Whit- by, pitcber Jim Stacey threw a four bitter and struck out 12, but it was all ia vain as in tbe fourth inning he walked the lead-off batter George Yates, .Steve Sarginson reacbed base on a fielder's cboice and then catcher Bob' Cragen bit a wind blown home run over the left field fence. '1 This turned out to be the ball game as Bowmanville manag- ed to score a single ruai the, sixth, after having the bases loaded on two occasions. Dave Allen for Whitby also- came up with a strong game as hp bpld the Electrons to four bits while striking out 10 Ron Stainton witb a double, Parker Holmes, and Corneli witb singles were tbe Bow- manville bitters. Little Britain à Bowmanvillei On Sunday afternooa in Little eritaini, the story was much the same as the com- bination of pitchers Livingston and UdelI beld the Electrons to five bits. -Bowmnanville scored their lone'run in the second inning wben Holmes and Perris singled, then Holmes scored on St. Jobn's sacrifice. Little Britain came rigbt back ini tbe bottom of the second with two runs as starter Mike Corneil gave up two singles and a double. The Generals scored again in the fourth when Jim Dunn ba'lked with the bases loaded. Byron Holmes had a double and single, with Perris, St. John, and Corneli picking Up singles. Sixteen of the Electrons went down via the strike-out route. After the week-end games, Bowmanville trail Whitby by six points. Ajax are the visitors for the next home game on Wednes- day night. The Electrons will be in the Little Britain tournament on the week-end. They play Port Hope in their first game at 12:30 Saturday the 3lst of July. Mid-Season Chamnpionshipý ýNext Saturday at Westgate by D. Neshitt This coming Saturday even- ing holds a lot of excitemnent ini store for entbusiastic stock car racing fans as Westgate Speedway are holding their Midseason Cbampionsbip races whicb includes a 50 lap Feature for the Late Models anid a :'0 lap Peature for'the Steet Stocks. If this past week is a;n example of the racing format for next week it sure will be a mighty fine nigbt of bard driving and keen com- pýetition and one worth "itot' mîssing. The winner of the Demoli- tion Derby this week was Norm Hoskin of Oshawa with- Joe Cochrane of Blackstock second and Paul Larabie of Peterborough third. 1In the Peatures this week there was several accidents but the two most' outstanding ones involved no. 99 Peter VanEindhoven of Peter- borough and no. 52 Ed Stichmîan of Port Perry in tbe Street Stocks and, no. 84 Kim Wallace of Peterborough in the Late Models, no. 99 spun out in f0. i corner and was bit by no. 52.1 Botb of these cars (expecially no. 52) received a fair amouat of damage. Actu- ally car 52 looked like a real write-off as parts of bis car flew ail over including bis gas' tank. Knowing tbese fellows tbough you may be sure they will be back next week running the circuit,,much to their fans delight. Car' no. 84 whicli is usually running the groove and kisses the wall ligbtly with its back quarter, kissed the wall a little too hard and control of such was lost and it grated it's way against the wall up to no. 1 corner and on through a fence. Luckily Kim, wasn't hurt and what damage the car ascertained will be repair.ed by the, Wallace Racing Team for certain for% next' Saturday night when the green flag goes down. Street Stock Resuits 1'st Heat 1. no. 79 (Mike) last name unknown 2, Ed Stichman 3. Amnie Vowels, Peter- borough 2nd Heat 1. Gary Downer, Peter- borough 2. Lee Terrion,, Peter- borough 3. Glen Burton, Lindsay 3rd Heat 1. Amnie voweîs 2. Chuck White, Peter- borough 3. Ed Stichman 4th Heat 1. 'Gary Downer 2. Glen Burton 3. Ed Nesbitt, Newcastle Trophy Dash 1. Lee Terrion -2. Ed Nesbitt 3. Chuck White Fenture 1. Lee Terrion 2. SimonBiersteker 3. Ed Nesbitt Late Model Resuits lst Heat 1. Bill Rice, Oshawa 2. Walter Henderson, Orono 3. AI Thomson, Markham 2nd Heat 1 1. Gord Wallace, Peter- borough 2. Caryl Puller, Whitby 3. Roy Gaynor, Pontypool 4th Heatr 1. Bill Ricet 2. AI Thomson0 3. Bruce Curtis, Scarbor- ough 4th Heat 1 . Kim Wallaces 2. Ray Brickell, Oshawa E 3. Gord Wallace0 Trophy Dashs 1Kim Wallacer 2. Roy Gaynorc 3. Gord Wallace s Peature i 1. Gord Wallace s 2. Ron Mace, Barrie S 3. Dave Kellet, Oshawa s YELVERTON Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Nesbitt of Nestleton and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Malcolm enjoyed- a pleasant surprise this week when Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Zenn and daugbter Charlotte of Red Deer, Alta., (formerly of Clive, Atla.) made a brief visit this week. Mr. and Mrs. Zenn were former employers of Maurice and Harvey back in the days of "Harvest Excursions" - 1946 to be specific. Most enjpyable to renew old ac- quaintances- of Peggy and Sheldon first time after 30 years and to meet their daughter as well. On Saturday afternoon Mr. an 'd Mrs., Roy P oster of Kendal were most genial host and hostess to the annual picnic of the Past Wardens Assoc. of the Northumberland - Durham. A delicious B.B.Q. roast beef dinner with all the trimmings climaxed the after- noon festivities cooked and served by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sutherland and family. Spec- ial thanks to Marion and Roy for providing sucb a wonderful afternoon, delicious food and refresbments in such congen- ial surroundings. Lt is always pleasant to, renew old acquain- tances. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pbilp of Toronto were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Malcolm attending a Philp picnic at the Caesarea cottage of Mrs. Evelyn Werry ôn Sunday. Also on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Mal«olm attended a reunion of a group who were ,on vacation in Hawaii a year ago. The reunion was held at the home of one of the group north of Toronto. A number from the com- munity attended the Ponty- pool Street Pair this weekend. On Sunday, Yelverton Men met Scugog Men and emerged the winners in the lOth inning after a 1-1 tie in the nintb. Dale Stinson pitcbed a near perfect game for Yelverton and chalk- ed up an enviable 20 batter strike out; struck out every member of Scugogteam but one at least once. The only run scored by Scugog was a home run by first baseman John Connors. George McCullough started the rally in the tenth inning and Trevor Nesbitt also scored and a R.B.I. by Terry Shea. Marti Malcolm also scored on a bit by Clare "Tlh e Home ôf Old, Fashioned Legion Ban toms 1Win a Pair By Don Fraser On Thursday night at Soper Creek- Park, the Legionaires behind the great pitching of Dean Holmes came away with a 2 - O win against Port Hope. Only three Port Hope batters got on base as Dean gave up a walk in the first inning, a single to Sutton in the fifth,, and the lead-off batter in the ninth reached base on a dropped third strike. Holmes had 14 strike-outs to his credit. Albert Vanider- gaast was behind the plate for the first time this year and caught a real good game. Bowmanville scored one run Robinson. A real pitchers' duel with Yelverton fortunate to win. Also on Sunday Janetville Srs. beat out Nestieton 5-3 after trailing Nestieton 3-1 in earlier innings. Robt. Burns put the game in the bag witb a 3 bagger bringing in two base runners in the 'final inning. This should be a real boost for Janetville morale after losing out in many very close contests in the past.- Bryce Jimmos' many friends and relatives were happy to see Bryce this weekend having flown home from Edmonton for a few days holiday. DO WMAN VILLE SWIMM"ING CLASSES There are stili some openings in the August Swimming Classes. Pleose register at the BowmanvilIle Recreation Office, 40 Temperonce Street. in fourth wben Holmes singled stole second and came home on Noordstra's double. In the fifth Storgaard singled, stole second and third and came in on Hogarth's sacrifice. Noord- stra witb a double and single, Holmes with two singles. Storgaard and Ross with singles, were the Bowmanville bitters. Defeat Ajax 10 -4 On Monday, Ajax were the, visitors and they were handed a 10 -4 set-back. Bowmanville picked Up three runs in the second, four in the third, one in the fourth, and two more in the fifth. Greg Brunt started on the mound for the Legionaires and gave up two hits but he just didn't have bis control in this game as he issued six walks. Ajax picked up two runs in the second and one each in the third and fourth. John Storgaard led the 10-bit Bowmanville attack with a double and two singles, Cowle with a double and single, 4runt a double and single, Vaindergaaàt two singles, and Noordstra a single completed the bitting for the Legionaires. Todd Hlooper was brougbt up from tbe Pee-Wee's for these two games and did a good job in ïigbt field. 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