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8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 12, 1977 FLASH'BACKIr, - 25 Y-ears Ago. At the Publie School Field, Day the following were champions in various classes. Senior Boys Wallace Larmer, Senior Girls Elizabeth Watt, Intermediate Boys Bob Hannah,' Girls Sharon Kilpatrick. FLASHBACK - 10 Years Ago. Jack Parker is the new president of the Men's Town Softball League. At the closing banquet and dance Bob Foster was awarded the MVB Award. Don Bagneil won the home run and RBI award. A gift was presented to Ken Nick's, sponsor of the winning team. ED TERRY - while fishing at the Goodyear Dam last week landed a beauty. About 40" in length, the salmon weighed close to 25 pounds. TENNIS - Nancy Jackman of Bowmanville, playing for the Durham College Tennis team, has won the Eastern Region, Women's Single Championship, and will represent Durham College at the Provincial championships, on Friday and Saturday, October 14th and l5th in Ottawa. BASEBALL - yes, that's right. Confusing isn't it. After a delay of six weeks, the Courtice Juvenile "Henry Buildaîl" team finally met Ajax at Courtice on Monday, in a best of five series. Watch for details of next game and plan to attend. COMPETING- in the annual Peterborough five mile road race on Saturday, October 8th were Lee Taylor, who won the bantam girls bronze medal for the, third year in a row. Steve Taylor won the boys bronze medal, the father and son trophy was won by Steve and Dave Taylor of Hampton. Also competing were Russ and Sophie Gibson and son Jessie. CONVENTION - about 500 members of the Canadian Racing Pigeon Union from across Canada met last weekend at the InnOn The Park, Toronto, for their annual convention and bird auction, About 150 bidders paid out about $1800. Most of the 125 birds, ail bludbloods of the aviary, are veterans of, the Bowmanville Classic - the Queen's Plate of the racing pigeon world, held September 25. Owners who entered their best stock in the Bowmanville Classic, the biggest race ever held in Canada, paid $50 to enter each bird. Grand prize for the race was $5,000 out of a total $18,000 prize money. The 4-month-old birds, trained to return to the loft built by Harold Price who ~spnsred the raîce, flew 48317km (300 miles) fromi Raymrear' Ki;,rkand Lake to B-owmýYanvilîe, at~ an average of 80 kmi-h (50 rmph). JOHN HOGARTH - who played most of his hockey in the Bowmanville Minor League is with the Richmond Provincial Jr. A team this season, Let's hear where other local hockey players are this season. Cail 623-3303, we'll be pleised to-, hear from you. CONGRATULATIONS - to John Sutherland of Orono, who won a gold medal,, in the Judo comnpetition in the under 145 IL class at the Japaniese - Canada Centennial '77 Judo competi- tion, held in Toronto, on Saturday, October 8th, 1977. Courtice Boys Win Rural Softball Championship Youth Bowling This team of Courtice boys, from 12 to,14 years game on Sept., 24th. Team members are, front of age, were the recent winners of the Town of row, left to right, Carl Metcalf, Todd Boucley, Newcastle Boys Rural Softball League. They Darren Neill, Jeff Canfield, Phillip Down and downed Hampton in two straight games in the Robert Worden; back row, Coach Grant Herron, semi-finals and defeated Tyrone, two games to Jack Bouckley, Paul Beaudoin, Danny Kennedy, one, in the finals, blanking Tyrone 3 - 0 in, the last Jeff Down, Doug Bickle, Peter Herron, Edward Osborne and Coack Ron Bickle. Courtice Juvenilies Taîke Lead in League Finals On Monday afternoon, after a lengthy layoff, Courtice Juveniles began their best of three league finals against Aja» n eetdte - at Courtice ba ark. Courtice team members are, front row, left to right, N. Osborne, R. Cryderman, S. Coverly, D. Osborne, D. Pickell, S. Down and K. Wilbur;, back row, M. Osborne; R. Pickell, J. Wren, G. Sharp, R. Osborne, S. Tamblyn, P. Osborne, R. Locke, G. Down and L. Coverly; absent, D. Kennedy, D. Hoy and K.. Hoy. Tykes Team Standings C.Tripp 18, Desousa 15, Smith 15, Kirkton 10,ý M. Tripp 10, Simpson 9, Stichbury 8, De Gooyer,8, Crawford 5, Gallant 2. High singles-G. Pollard 141, M. Tripp 135. High doubles-G. Pollard 244, M. Tripp 2151, J. Smith 204, P. Crawford 188. Bantam Boys Téam Standings Woolley 25, Stacey24 Cowling 16, Wesselius 8, Jewers 6, Luxton 5. High- singles-M. Tugwood 186, G. Stacey 175, J. Henrik- sen 175. High triples-S. Woolley 467, H. Wesselius 451. Bantam Girls Team Stand ings Cathy Connelly 28, Carolyn Connelly 21, Bons 14, Greenley 11, Austin 8, Kennett 2. High singles-K. Greenley 196-172, K. Jaques 175. Hîgh triples-K. Greenley 497, Carolyn Connelly 464. Junior Boys Team Standings Wesselius 24, Elîs 19, Rozema 14, Luxton 9, Rich- ards 8, Smith 8. High singles-B. Richards 219, R. Cumming 219, D. Arsenault 215. High triples-G. Kennett 507, A. Van Goor'506. Junior Girls Team STandings Applegath 22, Almond 21, Lane 17, Luxton 16, Van, Goor 14, Wright 11, Adams 9, Coombes 2. High singles-M. Van Goor 283, P. Almond' 232. High triples-M. Van Goor 610, Senior Mixed League Team Standings Hilts 22, Murphy 22, Van Goor 19, Fairey 19, Woudstra 14, Leavis 14, Judy Holroyd il, J. Holroyd 9, Taylor 9, Coombes 6, Leddy 4. High games-D. Hopcroft (707), P. Reynolds 258 (691), D. Murphy 266 (682), D. Taylor 268 (674), W. Van Goor (667), P. Coombes 255 (654), R. Bond 280, T. Halîman r,254. Loio Ldîes Bowling Team Standings Buday 10 points, 14399 pinfali, Terry 10 points, 14054 pinfaîl, Etcher 9 points, 13477 pinfaîl, Gray 8 points, 13694 pinfaîl, Fairey 7 points, 13344 pinfali, Sutcliffe 1 point, 12831 pinfaîl. High single tonight-O. Etcher 279, To date-V. Terry 324. High triple tonight-O. Et-cher 735, To date-V. Terry 812. High average-B. Buday 23'TOP Ten Aver ages B. Buday 223, V. Terry 219, J. Sutcliffe 2110, N. Welsb 209, O. Etcher 205, J. Bragg 197, B. Terry 196, V. Fairey 192, J. Baker 191, M. Gray 189. Courtice Juveniles Squeeze- by Ajax 8 - 7 On Monday, October 10, the Courtice Juvenile Baseball team, after a, 10-day layoff, came one step dloser to winning the league champion- ship by beating the -visiting Ajax sq~uad 8-7, in the first game of a best 2 out of 3 series. The locals,' anxious to get going, showed Itheir anxiety hy waiting out two Ajax pitchers and drawing six consecutive waiks.,!These waJks cornbined with an eir a bit batsman and anoter wl- pro duced six runs for the Iocâ3s ;in h is inninÉ *Ajax cameè bâck how- ever with five runs in the top of the third, and one more in the fourth to tie the game 'at Thein in the bottom of the hwrth, with two out, Randie Loéke doubled, followed by oa single off the bat of Doug On Saturday, October 8, Hampton Gardens Minor-Pee Wees hosted Peterborough in league opener. The new rules and changes took. their toil as' there were many penalties called throughout the game. Toros took the lead late int the first period on a goal byt Mike Hammel aïssisted byt Deryk Clark. The second period was aL presents the Hocký,eyAsoitn WEDNESDAy, GOCTO"BER l2th in Darlington Sports Centre 7:00 p.m. - Major Midgets vs. Ajax 8:30 p.m. - Pee Wee No. 2 vs. Wh îtby (These games are exhibition) SATURDAY, OCTOBER l5th 5In Memorial Arena, Bowmanville' 12 Noon - Novices vs. Bay Ridges 100 p. m. - Mi!nor Atorns vs. Oshawa 2: 00 p.mr, .P Mj or Atom s vs. Stou ffv i 1le 3:00 p.m. -To SeAnone 4:00O p .m. - Major Pee Wees vs,. ,Aax 5: 30 p.m. - Minor Bantams vs. Ajax 7: 00 p.m. - Major Bantams vs. Markham 8:30 pm. - Minor Midgets vs. Ajax (iThese games are O.M. H.A. League games) in Darlington Sports Centre 6:50 p*.m. - Pee Wee No. 2 vs. Stouffville 8:00 P m. - Bantam No. 2 vs. Whltby 9:30 p.m. - Midget No. 2 vs. Newcastle (ThF-eeames a re exhibition) 84 ý in _ S .'W',est 623-5520 "'ýWe specia lize in Shirt Launderinig."'- Pickell. With men on second and third, Steve Tamblyn bit a ground bail to the shortstop Who threw the bail away and two runs scored. The visiting team tried one last rally in the top of the seventh and $coreëd one run which ieft the final score at 8-7 for Courtice., Ralph Cryderman came on in the third to go the rest of the way and pick up the win after Doug Piekeil started with 2,1/ strong innings of pitching. ý - Stephen Tamblyn and 90Ju Pickell each had a singleand Kevin Wilbur a triple to round out the hitting. Courtice played well defen- sively. and took advantage'of Ajax's faux pas' to help in the victory. The fleýt game of the series is next Sunday at 1:00 p.m. in Ajax. Toros, missing many close chances. Finally, late in the second period, Toros went ahead 2-0 on a goal by Cbuck Nash, assisted by Danny Weir and Deryk Clark. In the last five minutes of the game, Peterborough turned on for two quick goals A strong game was played by George Kennett in goal for Poé-rt Darlîngton Eagles Start Season by Beating Lî'ndsayMuskîes 7-4 By Don Wilcox Bow,ýmanville Port Darlin g- ton) Marina and Hotel Junior C Eagles kicked off the 1977-78 season with their first sched- uled league gamne on home ice Sunday night, Lindsay Muskies the opposition. Eagles looked impressive with a 7 to 4 win tallyîng up 19 of a possible 21 points on fine team work. The present edition- of Eagles have a bard act to follow after iast season's trip to the fi nals. The team, suited out in new whi te, red and black uniforms, showed every good execution, speed, mobility on defence, fore- checking aggressivly, back- checkîng well and generally playing sound basic positional hockey, at times showing mîd season form. The game started officially with sponsor Irv Gi dropping the first puck. Eagles carried the play to Muskies from the opening faceoff, scoring only one goal on the bard pressed Little in- net for Muskies. Terry Sargenson's name goes in the records as scoring the CAMSPORT TRIE SALES R. FR. 2 Newcastle Hwy. No. 115 and 35 Phone 987-5174 first Eagle goal of the season banging in a loose puck from the Captain Brian Simfpson's iow point blast. Guy Nemisz also assisting. Eagles had a big second period with the Lindsay goaler having no chance on the quick release shots by Eagles. Steve Dunn raced in from bis point position, firing the loose puck behind the startled goaler, assisted by Gary Cox and Brian Simpson. Simpson counted Fagles third goal, receiving a point pass from the little smoothy centre Don Farrow, Ted Puck also assist- ed digging bard for the puck. Right Winger Kirk Kemp cashed in on the forechecking of Farrow for Eagles' fourth goal, a -low bard drive. Lindsay's first goal came with four minutes left in period. Eagles scored a shorthanded goal late in the period, Dunn scoring after receivîng a pass from Kemp, Farrow also assisting. Kemp started Eagles third period scoring a low siot drive set up by Farrow, Kim Rassmussen also assisting. Gary Cox, vetran fleet footed right Winger for the Port Darlington crew, finished the home side scoring setup by Ted Puk who raced up ice laying a perfect pass. Muskies, turned in a late third period rally enjoying a 5 on 4 advantage giving Eagle goaler Bob Koczulab a bard time after playing a steady game. There were 380 fans on hand for the first game, a good turnout for a holiday weekend. ,The team put together by Coach Bill Cosburn and bis bard working officials made up mostly of graduates of the very fine Bowmanville Mînor Hockey Association the fans can look forward to a very entertaining season. Uxbrîdge will be here next Sunday, 7:30 with no out of town games this week. S299 DEAN AV E. 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