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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 6 Jun 1979, p. 8

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FLASHBACK - 25 YEARS AGO - On Tuesday evening a tbrilling bail game at Memorial Park, in theTown Softball League, saw Tom Cowan's Harvesters move into a first place tie with the Foresters by taking Ken's Men's Wear 8-7. Doug Kostka pitched and batted his team to the victory, coming in the first inning and pitching a fine six- hitter, and also leading the Harvester with three bits, while Crombie, Hooper and Gilhooly had two apiece. Masters and Ted Dadson, with two each, were best for Kens. Veteran catcher Jim Crombie stole bis first base in two years. Submitted by Fred "Buck" Cowle. FLASHBACK - 10 YEARS AGO - Winners of the COF Bowling League Championship Trophy, donated by Lorne Haynes, are Jack McNab, Barb Chipman, Norm MeKeen, Clayton Morgan, John Rozema and Carol Roberts. BOWMANVILLE - Merchants Senior Basebali Club defeated Wbhitby 3-2 in a fast, exciting, well played game at- Soper Creek on Sunday. The Merchants next four games are away, witb their next borne game, on Sunday, June 24tb, at Soper Creek. Dates for away games, Sunday, June lotb Bowmanville at Port Hope at 2 p.m., at Peterborough, Monday, June lltb, 7:30 p.m., Saturday, June 16tb at 6:30 p.m. at Ajax, and Sunday, June l7tb, 2 p.m., at Newcastle. WATKINS GLEN - will host the Toyota spon- sored 1979 Grand Prix on October 7th. WANTED - information leading to the recognition of a wortby National Truck Hero for 1979. Tbe nominator can win $200. and the winner $2000. Eligible for nomination are any professional truck drivers, wbo in your opinion bas done sometbing you feel is beroic. Deadline for entry is October 7tb, and the act of beroism must bae bappened this year by the end of September. Send your entries to Truck Hero, c/o Canada Safety Council, 1765 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 3V4. SOCCER - The draw to determine the first round of play in the Boys' Ontario Cup bas been made. This junior cup competition is run by the Ontario Youth Soccer Association and is spon- sored by Beatrice Foods (Ontario) Limited. There are ten age divisions, ranging from under eight to under 18, with 531 teams and nearly 11,000 players competing. The Major Mosquito division (under 12) will play a preliminary round due to the large numnber of entries. These games will be played June 9-10, with their first round starting June 23-24. Ail other divisions will begin their first rounds June 23-24, with the exception of Bantam (under 16), wbich will commence play June 16-17. Teams from this area entered in the draw are from Oshawa, and we would appreciate a cail from any local players who may be on the following teams Tural S.C., Spartans, Rangers, and Rangers Mary Brown. PORT HOPE - Senior basebail club the "Flyers"' were defeated soundly, last Wednes day by the Belleville Blues, 15-4, outbitting the Flyers 11-9. Scoring for the Flyers were Jeff Gilmer on a single by Jimmy Jones in the bottom of the fiftb inning, witb Dean Brereton, Phil Watts and Wayne Hogg, accounting for the remaining runs. Neil Pemberton was on the mound for the Flyers. LADIES - Lobb Bahl resuits, Week of May 27th. Monday, May 28th, St. Marys Cernent vs Jensen Steel 10-6, Toms vs Elliotts Decorating Centre 13-3,1 Champlain Restaurant vs Armstrong 7-10. Tuesday, Heritage House Restaurant vs Dykstra's Food Market 2-20, Wednesday, St. Marys vs Banner Passant Century 21 ýReal Estate 3-24, Midas Muffler vs Champlain 12-16, Toms vs Armstrong 0-5, Thursday, Elliotts vs Jensen Steel 17-9.i Senior Sat. 9 -Hampton at Solina -Bowmanvllle at Zion Mon, il -Hampton at Courtice -Tyrone at Zion Wed. 13 -Solina at Bowmanville -Courtice at Orono Sat. 16 -Solina at Tyrone -Flying Dutcbmen at Salem Mon. 18 -Flying Dutcbmen at Courtice -Zion at Hampton Wed. 20 -Courtice at Bowmanville -Flying Dutcbmen at Tyrone Sat. 23 -Orono at Solina -Salem at Courtice -Hampton at Flying Dutcbmen Mon. 25 -Tyrone at Bowmanville -Salem at Solina Wed. 27 -Courtice at Tyrone -Orono at Flying Dutcbmen JULY Mon. 2 -Solina at Flying Dutchmen -Orono at Hampton Wed. 4 -Zion at Salem -Tyrone at Orono Sat. 7 -Courtice at Hampton -Solina at Zion Mon. 9 -Zion at Courtice -Bowmanvilhe at Hampton Wed. il -Tyrone at Solina -Salem at Orono Sat. 14 Ail Star Game at Tyrone (7: 00) Mon. 16 -Orono at Courtice -Flying Dutchmen at Zion Wed. 18 -Tyrone at Hampton -Salem at Bowinanville- -Zion at Orono Sat. 21 -Salem at Tyrone -Orono at Bowmanville Mon. 23 -Solina at Courtice -Salem at Flying Dutcbmen Wed. 25 -Flying Dutchmen at Hampton -Bowmanville at Solina -Zion at Tyrone sat. 28 -Solina at Hampton -Bowmanville at Flying Dutchmen Mon. 30 -Salem at Hampton -Courtice at Fhying Dutchmen AUGUST Wed. 1 -Zion at Bowmanville -Solina at Orono Our most popular belted tire! 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Lead in Mon's Town Laque By Terry Baker GP M Marina 6 6 Franks 6 4 Century 21 6 3 Kramps 6 1 D & RSports 6 ,1 Port'Darlington Marina opened a two game lead over Franks Variety in last week's Mens Town League action at Memorial Park be sweeping both of their games while Franks had to settle with a Split. The Mariners downed D,& R Sports 7-5 and Century 21 Real Estate 3-2 to extend their winning streak to six games. Franks edged Kramps 5-3 and were bombed 10-3 by Century 21 to lose a full game in the standings to the Mariners. In the other game played last week D & R Sports picked up their first win of the year, edging Kramps 7-6 and extending Kramps winless streak to five straight games. The Mariners bunched five bhits for five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning in their 7-5 win over D & R Sports on Tuesday night. The big blow of the inning was hot bitting Rick Santomero's two run single. Terry Baker (3-0) pitcbed tbe win and also delivered a key bit in the decisive sixth inning. Franks Variety fell bebind 3-0 against Kramps in the first inning but Bill Cocbrane (4-1) retired tbe final sixteen men in a row to pick up the win. Cochrane fanned twelve of tbe final sixteen including eigbt men in a row for a standout performance. Franks won tbe game witb two runs in the second and tbree in the third inning off losing pitcher Dennis Bickle (1-4). On Wednesday nigbt Cocrane's magie disappeared as the Realtors Ca msport Trailer Sales Hw. 115and 35 987-5174 1977 and 1978 CHEVRON and HOLIDAY TRAILER Large selection of TRUC K-CAPSIn stock SUPERIOR PROPAN E REFILL CENTRE L F A GBL pounded out 16 bits enroute to their 10-3 win. Cochrane hasted four innings -and was relieved by Terry Baker wbo gave up seven bits over the hast three innings. John Allen (2-1) held Franks to eleven bits for the win and be combined with catcher Norm Crosbie and Len Kenny for nine of the Realtors bits. Crosbie, Kenny and Paul Mclntyre combined for seven RBI's, and six runs to complete the route over Franks. Rick Peckett drilled a two out, two run triple in the hast of the fifth inning to givelD &-R Sports their first win of the year on Thursday night. Don Lorusso (1-3) scattered eight bits for the win. The win moved D & R into a tie with Kramps at the bottom of the standings. In the final game of the week the Mariners jumped into a 3-0 lead after six innings and held on to keep their unbeaten streak alive. Century 21 Real Estate rallied for two sixtb inning runs but failed to crack the five hit p itching of Terry Baker (4-0). Baker (No relation to the writer) fanned five and lowered his ERA to a respectable 1.12 with excellent pitching. Lawn Bowlers St art Season By Norman Smith The 1979 season started at the Bowmanville Lawn Bowling Club, Queen and Temperance streets, last week, with a turnout of about 24 at each of the Tuesday and Thursday jitneys, with several greens occupied by players in pick-up games on other even- ings. We are happy to report that several new members have already joined the club this sesn jn we are looking forward to welcoming many more in the next few weeks. No previous experience is necessary as we are glad to offer free instruction and use of bowls to all beginners. Senior citizens have their special night each Monday, and we should like to see a reupion of the interest dpaed a year or so ago by these value d members of our community. Bowling is free on 0f course, not everyone goes to watcb the cars. Keke Rosberg was shatter- ing track records on Saturday but, it was Jacky Ickx wbo took the checkered flag on Sunday. Ickx, consistently one of the top ail-round drivers over the last decade, easily won Sunday's 148 mile event while Rosberg, who's boping to take a winning Can-Amn season into a Formula One ride, next year, was running bimself out of contention. Rosberg, of Finhand, broke Mark Donabue's six year ohd track record on Saturday and turned in the fastest lap of the day on Sunday before be lost control on corner eight and lut the wall. He wasn't injured but bis car was too damaged to continue. Meanwhihe, Ickx sat back and waited for the up and comîng star to make a mistake. "It's almost impossible to overtakeon this course so my strategy 'was to sit back and wait for the rigbt opportun- ity," said the Belgian wbo bas Monday nights f-or Senior Citizens. Tbree members of the club have already upheld its honour by winning the prize for High 2-Game Winners in the competition for the William Ward Trophy for mixed triples at Oshawa on Junie2: Harold Bennett (skip), Mabel Mavin (vice-skip) and Les Laings (lead) had the outstanding score of 59 plus 9. In the only game tbey lost tbey were outscored by the smalh margin of two points. won eigbt Grand Prix and four Le Mans. Most drivers feht that the pit stops wouhd be a crucial factor in the race. Elliot Forbes Robinson was faster on the, track than Ickx but bis pit crew was no match for Ickx's team. "It's important to bave a good team," Ickx said after taking the $22,000 top prize. "If you don't have compe- tent team, you have no chance of winning." American Elhiot Forbes Robinson was second, Geoff Lees of England was third and George Folîmer in bis first race since a near fatal crash hast year, placed fourth. 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