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FLASHBACK - 25 YEARS AGO - Behind the steady pitching of Mel Burgess, Local 397 softball team trounced the Canadian Order of Foresters 28-8 at Memorial Park on Monday. Harry Snowden and Lowell MacDougal handled the pitching duties for C.O.F but loose fielding kept them in constant trouble. FLASHBACK - 10 YEARS AGO - At the members tournament held at the Bowmanville Country Club on Saturday, the team of Bob James, Don Gilhooly and Lew Welsh won the low gross best bail with 73. $3,000 - in cash and valuable trophies will be awarded to Ontario's top truck and transport drivers at the 1978 Ontario Truck Roadeo Championships on Saturday, August 19, at Etobicoke's Sherway Gardens. Entries are irnvited from professional drivers who have been accident-free for at least 12 months. Entry deadline is July 29. The truck roadeo competition is a test of safe and skillful driving. In addition to intricate behind-the-wheel manoeuvres, contestants are re uired to answer questions on fire fighting, first ai , and facts about the trucking industry. Entry forms and qualification rules are available from the Jaycees, P.O. Box 1, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9C 4V2, or by telephoning (416) 965-8911. TOM WREGGIT - scored four goals for Oshawa Green Gaels against Brampton Excelsiors on Friday, June 2in Junior A Lacrosse Action, the Gaels winning 18-15 and retaining first place in the league. Green Gaels play Mississauga this Thursday at Oshawa Civic Fields. CONGRATULATIONS - to sports enthusiast Terry Kelly, of Oshawa, on his appointment for a third term as a member aftthe national advîsory council on fitness and amateur sport. Kelly, a noted lawyer, is a globe-trotting fan of both professional and amateur sports. DAVE PASSANT - of Bowmanville has joined the pitching staff of Newcastle Lakers. RESULTS - of the OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association) track and field meet held at Queen's University Richardson Stadium, last Friday saw Kevin Dillon place first in the senior boy's 1500 metre race in 3.54.1. Kevin was the only Durham Region competitor to win a first but the region captured two seconds, one third, three fourths, four sixths, one seventh, and three eighths. Finishing fourth in the senior girls high jump at 1.62 metres was Lisa Welsh of Courtice with Sylvia Ruegger of Clarke, fourth in the 1500 metre race at 4.40.0. SKATEBOARD - facilities are being readied at Darlington Arena and not Memorial Arena, town. We will bring you more details in the column as work progresses. DAVE OTTENHOF - a member of the Kingston Voyageurs Jr. B Hockey team, who helped save the life of an opposing player who had swallowed his tongue, following a collision with another player, recently saved the life of an Elginburg woman by rescuing her from her burning home. ERINLPS - Wilbur Clarke, and Oshawa Golf Club's Wally R. Lewis participated in the Ontario Senior Champion of Champions Golf Tournament held Thursday at Lambton Golf and Country Club. MOSPORT - action goes this weekend with the Molson Diaiond Indy. Mosport has 2.5 mile pavement tracks, with 10 turns for speeds as low as 40 mph to as high as 150 mph. The fastest lap time ever at Mosport was set by AI Unser in trials last year with an ayerage 117.344 mph. Practice and qualifying starts Friday for race on Sunday at 3. LAWN BOWLING - The first "jitney" competition of the season was held on Thursday, June lst, with a good turnout of 33 players. The greens were in excellent condition for this time of theyear thanks to the hard work of President Harold Bennett, Greens Chairman Merv Brock and their band of willing helpers. Tea and doughnuts were served by Mabel Mavin and Mary Thompson to round out a very pleasant evening. Monday nights are set aside for Senior Citizens. Bowls and instruction are free soilf you are retired put on your running shoes next Monday and corne down at 7 p.m. to Queen and Temperance Streets for anievening offurL. Ask us about you, Come and tell us what you're looking for in a job. Tell us what you are today and what you want to be tomorrow. Ask usif we can offer opportunities and challenges to match your needs. No obligations on either side. We'll be glad to talk. And we may have just what you're looking for. But you'Il never know until you ask. Visit our Mobile Recruiting Unit Canada Manpower Centre Oshawa June 7,14, 21, 28, 1978 1O:OOa.m. - 3:OOp.m THE N MDIAN Fr-oe s. Safe by Q uite a Margin Lde Lobb Bail Lague Banner Passant vs. Elliotts 22-25. Armstrong vs. Bowman- ville Kinettes 38 4.St .Marys vs. Dykstras 2-34. Hutton vs. Champlain 3-24. Papas vs. Dykstras 3-15. St. Mary's vs. Armstrong 7 20 .anner Passant vs. Papas 7-18. MsD Kramp's Furniture's Softball team started out well in its game on Wednesday night, however, plays like the one above, when they overthrew each other and dropped the ball, resulted in Frank's Variety roaring back to a 7-3 victory. The game was played at Memorial Park and Bill Cochrane was the winning pitcher for Frank's. Falling Down on the Job Frank's Variety players, proved they could muster some potent offence Wednesday night as they rôared back rom a 3 0 deficit to defeat Kramp's Furniture 7 - 3. The Furniture team got off to a good start, however, walks such as the one above, caused by an errant pitch, didn't help their cause. rin a Squead Moves W t hin One Point of Co-Leaders GP MacDonald Ford 6 Frank's Variety ....... 6 Port Darlington1Marina 6 Kramp's Furniture . ... 5 D & R Sports ......... 5 By Terry Baker, Port Darlington Marina and Hotel won two of tbçir tbree games last week to move within one point of co-leaders Vranks variety and Mac- Donald Ford, in Town League Softball action played at Memorial Park. On Tuesday night, Len Foster pitched his second five bit game in a row for his second win against no losses to lead MacDonald Ford to a 3-0 win over Port Darlington Marina and Hotel. Foster's shutout was bis first of the season and he lowered bis earned run average to a sparkling 1.05. Randy Donoghue's two out single, an error to allow Greg Adams on base and Norm Crosbie'sRBI dlouble gave Foster all tbe runs be needed. Donogbue and Crosbie each bad two bits for tbe winners. Losing pitcher Mlark Schneider pitcbed a fine Camsport Trailer Sales Hwy. 115and35 Newcastle 987-5174 1977 and 1978 CHEVRON and HOLIDAY TRAILER Large seIection of TRUC K-CAPS in stock SOLO CROSS COUNTRY SKI'S on Sale $74.00 A PTS 21 8 17 8 34 7 44 3 58 2 game and only allowed seven bits and deserved a better late. Terry Baker had two for the losers. In Tuesday's second game Denais Bickell singled, stole second and scored the wianing run during a four run uprising on Doug Kramps double to give Kramps Furniture a 6-5 win over D&R Sports. Kramps were trailing 3-2 going into their big 4th inning. Kramp paced the winners with three, bits and Ken Ferris added a pair. Len Ensol bad tbree bits AIKI KEMPO' KARATEDO SUMMER SPECIA 4900P lus r egistration June 1sf fo September 1sf Classes for Men, Women and Children 6 DAYS A WEEK AIKI KEMPO KARATEDO 595 Wentworth St. Unit 52 Osh5wa for D&R Sports and Steve Hall, Jeff Cann and Don Sheeban added a pair. On Wednesday night Kramps jumped to a quick 3-0 lead but fell to a strong Franks Variety attack in the fifth inning. The Variety Crew sent eleven men to the plate and picked up seven runs for a 7-3 victory. Bill Cochrane (4-1) tossed the win, striking out nine and lowered his era to 1.20. Rick Woolner and Joe Humeniuk led Franks with three bitsl-to back Cochrane's four hit pitching. Wednesday's second game saw Port Darlington Marina and Hotel score four 5th inning runs to coast to a 8-2 win over MacDonald Ford snapping the Ford crews winning streak at three games. Doug Sleep and Jim Ryhorchuk had two bits for the winners. Terry Baker (2-0) era 1.55 scattered four bits for the win. Dick Stata (1-2) took the loss. On Thursday nigbt Port Darlington Marina and Hotel showed no signs of being weary while playing their third game in three nights. They pounded out fourteen bits and demolished a struggling D&R Sports crew 17-8. Dave Passant and Terry Baker had three bits each and Jim Moxam and Doug Sleep added a pair. John Dragstra had three hits and Doug McFeeters a pair in a losing cause. In the final game of the week MacDonald Ford moved into a tie for first with Franks Variety with a 3-2 win over Franks. Mike Knight (1-0) scattered five bits for the win. Bill Cochrane (4-2) took the loss, allowing five bits. Paul McIntyre drilled a two run aomer and Randy Lethangue aced two bits for MacDonald Ford. AUTOMA TIC DRYER MODEL D747 • Fully programmed dryer for anl fabrics " Push-button selection " Giant in-a-door lint screen • Vacuum drying • Permacote drum with 5 yr. replace- ment warranty " Porceain top, " 2 yr. parts replace- ment warranty " Available in White, Harvest Wheat and Almond " Matching washer available Carnegie Pro Hardware 36 King St, E. Bowma nvi île At Mospoi If his past performance at Mosport is not enough, victory in the recent 62nd running of the Indianapolis 500 turned Al Unser into the absolute favorite to win the Molson Diamond Indy, June 9, 10, il at Mosport. Now a three-time winner of tbe world's most famous race, the younger Unser brother counts among his other achievements, the lap record for Indy-type cars at Mosport, a record he set last year in time trials for the Molson Diamond Indy. Starting from the pole position Unser led the early laps of last year's race until a broken driveshaft sidelined him. This year, Unser is racing for a new team with a new car. The two-time former United Da lnt Bowmanville 4 W, 0 L, 1 T, 13 GF, 7 GA, 9 RS, Solina 3 W, 0 L, 0 T, 14 GF, 3 GA, 6 RS, Orono 3 W, 2 L, 0 T, 10 GF, 9 GA, 6 RS, Tyrone 3 W, 2 L. 0 T, 13 GF, 6 GA, 6 BS, Hampton 2 W, 3 L, 0 T, 5 GF, 6 GA, 4 RS, Courtice 2 W, 3 L, \0 T, 9 GF, 7 GA, 4 RS, Zion 1 W, 3 L, 1 T, 6 GF, 10 GA, 3 RS, Salem 0 W, 3 L, 2 T, 6 GF, 19 GA, 2 RS, Flying'Dutchman 1 W, 3 L, 0 T, 6 GF, 14 GA, 2 RS. Orono wins hard series over Hampton for the Carling Cup. Final score Orono 2, Hampton 0. Osâhawa Rang ers rie Bowmanvile I.D.A. Drugs put on a very good performance against a strong Oshawa Rangers team' on Monday, June 5th at Rotary Park in Oshawa. After 25 minutes of play, Randy Hanthorn scored the only goal in tbe first half after some good work by captain Andy Paton and rigbtwinger Kevin Rimes. In the second half Oshawa tied it up but hard working Andy Tatay put Bowmanville back in front., Oshawa had failed to clear the ball .properly and Tatay played a long high ball which deceived the Oshawa goalkeeper. With only two minutes left, Oshawa caught the Bowmanville defence napping and managed to tie up the game 2-2. This was a good performance by the Bowman- ville team and everybody played exceptionally well. FREE PROGRAM DAY - The Senior Merchants ball club lost a close one to Oshawa Legionnaires on Sunday, but stayed with the league leaders for most of the game. They hope to do better this Sunday at 2 p.m. when the Newcastle Lakers make their first appearance here. To mark the special occasion, it will be a Free Program Day with all customers re- ceiving a copy of the attractive program that bas been prepared. Let's hope for a good day with shorter grass in the outfield, and many sup- porters cheering both clubs on. OPEN SEASON On Tuesday, May 23rd, at Bowmanville High School, the Bowmanville United Peewees sponsored by Heritage House Restaurant, opened their season with a game against HVS Steelers of Oshawa. Bowmanville emerged victorious with a 4-0 win. Goals were scored by T. Rizzuto 3 and A. Smart 1. Goalkeeper C. Desousa managed a shut-out. Man of the Match T. Rizzuto (Capt.) rnond Indày Race 'Park on Sunifdafy States Auto Club National Ongais and Tom Sneva and of Champion has linked up with course, A.J. Foyt who won the former sports car champion Molson Diamond Indy last Jim Hall whose Chaparrals year and..". Then Unser's have set Mosport lap records voice trails off as he thinks of in addition to carrying him to more and more top drivers victory at Mosport, who could be counted as front Unser's car is a new runners. British-built Lola powered by Ina recent Indy 500, Unser a V-8 Cosworth engine. The played a waiting game during entire package has been the early laps as front row modified by Hall at his Texas qualifiers Tom Sneva and racing headquarters which Danny Ongais duelled. include a private test track Defending USAC Champion complete with electronic Sneva, who started from the timing facilities. pole position for a second year Unser figures his new in a row, seemed content to let Chaparral Lola will knock Ongais force the pace. Then several seconds off his before half distance, Unser previous Mosport lap record vaulted to the lead. Ongais' of 1 minute 15.44 seconds car could suddenly no longer (117.408 mph). stand the pace and blew up, Although his reputation is and Sneva couldn't keep up based on oval ractrack and ran second to the finish. success, the Indy winner takes The Indy battle will be great pleasure in road racing. renewed at Mosport June 9, 10, His first major race victory 11 with other Indy 500 finishers was at the wheel of a USAC Gordon Johncock, Steve stock car at Mosport in 1967. Krisiloff, Unser's older When asked about possible brother Bobby and A.J. Foyt, competition in the Mosport the only four time Indy race, Unser says "Show me winner, in the field. the entry list, they're all good Foyt established a pattern and they all can win." last year which Al Unser Then he becomes more hopes to continue, one which specific and adds. "There's sees the Indy 500 winner also my brother Bobby, and win MosPort's Moison Johnny Rutherford, Danny Diamond Indy. Pontyp Sat. aInd Sui P o n - SATURI 9: 00 a.*m. -N 10:30 a.m. - p L 1:00 P.m. - P vi 2:30 p.m. - P SUN D; lst game - 121 2nd game -1:30 3rd ga me - 3: 00 4th ga me - Cons 5th ga me - Chai (These are al THERE WILI CHARGE FOI qu ngu ool Earlybird meobail Tournment n., June 10 and il at typool Park DAY, J U NE 10 Nestleton vs. Ajax Peterborough Ford vs Lindsay Peterborough Golf s. Janetville Pontypool vs. Woodville AY, JUNE il Noon 0 p.m. p.m. solation Championship - 4:30 p.m. mpionship - 6:00 p.m. pproximate times only) L BE AN ADMISSION R THE TOURNAMENT GAMES. OSHAWA & DISTRICT HOCKEY SCHOOL announces TOM McCARTHY of our own Oshawa Generais .as guest instructor a long with aIl the pros. SIGN UP NOW FOR WEEKLY SESSIONS For Information: CalF 842-3402 or 668-0628 after 6 p.m. WRIT E - Box 383 Whitby, Ontario Brochures available at Local Arenas and Sports Stores s s e s E e b d ri c ti N