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-- Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, August 20th, 1975 acsmu Kendal Eagles defeat Bowmanville in play downs The Kendal Eagles Intermediate Baseball club haVe bow advanced to the next round of the Ontario playdowns. They earned this on Sunday when they took a 4 - 2 margin in games with the Bowmanville Electrons, The fourth win for Kendal came on Sunday by a wide margin of 18 - 9. The win over Bowmanville earned the Kendal Eagles the EOBA cahmpionship in the Senior "C" division. It is expected that they will now play a team from the Golden Triangle this coming week-end. Time and place is not at this time known. Last Tuesday, August 12th the Bowmanville Electrons with a 5 - 1 win over Kendal evened the playdown series to two games apiece, the game was a real pitchers dual with Paul Jones and Ralph Kenneday sharing mound duties for Kendal. Kendal was short on hitting in the game belting out only two hits. Saturday another pitching duel arose with Kendal winning the game in the ninth 2 -1. Bill Robinson collected a hit in the last inning being at that time Eagles sixth hit. Bill McCullough drove out the seventh hit to score Robinson and take the win. In the hitting department Steven West was 3 for 4. Mike Carman pitched the entire game for Kendal giving up six hits. This win put Kendal out in front of Bowmanville 3 - 2 in games. Sunday afternoon in Kendal the Eagles played one of their best games of the season taking a 18 -9 win over Bowmanville and thus the EOBA Championship. The win was attributed to a real team effort with Jerry Thompson on the Kendal mound and Paul Jones coming in in relief in the eighth. Doug Rickard in five trips to bat hit a homer, a double and two singles. Steven West and Dan Norton both went 3 for 5 while Pete Maartense hit 2 for 4. Bill Robinson turned in a fine job behind the Kendal plate and calling the gamedrom that position. NOT A FULL+BLOWN MOSPORT GRAND PRIX The big name racers will not be at Mosport for the Canadian Grand Prix if it is even held at all. The Formula 1 Constructor's Association over the week-end et it be known to Mosport that they had not intention of changing their mind. The members of the Association will not beat Mosport. Mosport is however endeavouring to scrap up a number of Formula 1 cars but their efforts will not be known until near the end of the week. No matter what happens the big names will not be there in September. To join Aeros Steven West is to report to the Hewston Aeros this September to play hockey. The Aeros are a franchise of the World Hockey grolip. Bud Rolph make excellent drive at Kawartha Bud Rolph in taking part in Orono night at the Kawartha raceway last Saturday evening stole the show with one other and took the win with the good time of 2.17.2 for the mile. Driving Phil Oakie, owned by Ray Staples of Orono, Bud made a clean and strong start from behind the starting gate to go well out in front. He held the top position throughout the race and showed that even at the age of eighty-eight he was well aware j(ist what to do while seated in the sulky. "I only looked back once", said Bud, "and for the most part I could not hear the horse behind me." Last week Bud was in training at the local track and was well prepared for Saturday's outing. Although he did say that the horse was pretty keen when it got behind the starting gate. Bud has always been a keen contender in sports and this attribute appears not to have left him as yet. Derek Newman was the only other Orono driver on Saturday to post a win this coming in the seventh feature with his drive of Don's Doub. Newman also drove to, a second place finish in the sixth with Vegas Bob. Keith West was second driving Chatham Chip while Junior West also finished second with Hilltop Anders. Last Tuesday night at the K awai "th a Orono drivers "officially made it an Oronô night with four wins out of the ten races. Gord Irwin Jr. Driving Place Mats won the first race with.a time of 2.06.4. Gerald Robinson in the fourth drove Rogerland to a win. Junior West then came in for Two wins with the first beng a win with Be Bold. In the ninth race he won with Morley and Gord Robinson's horse of Newtonviile, Peaches. Thursday evening Derek Newman won with P. J. while Junior West won with Banker Ben, a horse owned by Don Lycett of Orono. Orono Athletic installing new rink eauii )m e n t The Orono Amateur Atniytic Association nas spent a sum of $8,700 for a new compres sor an( i chiller to be installed in the Orono, Arena prior to winter operation this fall. The cost of the compressor and chiller had already been raised by the local organization and all that is needed now is at least $1,500 for the installation of the equipment into the building. The total cost of the project is expected to be around $10,000.00. The Association also is hopeful of placing new boards in the area this fall. According to Russ Major the Association will be prompting four teams in the O.M.H.A. this year and have arranged for ice time in the Bowmanville arena to start practicing in September. The four teams will represent the Atom age group, the Pee Wees, Bantams and Midgets. The Orono Arena is expected to be open sometime in the middle of October. Propose lights for Orono ball diamond TUG OF WAR AT ORONO FAIR Orono on Saturday, Septem ber 6th. A repon was presented to the Orono Chamber by Mr. Ron Reed last week concerning concerning the erection of lighting for the ball diamond at the Orono Park, He stated that a lighted diamond would be a benefit in organizing ball games in the Village. At the present, time is limited to daylight hours. He stated that Mr. O. W. Rolph was interested in the Pontypool man robbed of $3,000 From : Newcastle Detachment Detachment The Ontario Provincial Police Police at Newcastle investigated the following Motor Vehicle Collisions and Occurrences during the period Aug. 4, 1975 to Aug. 10, 1975. Twenty-seven Motor Vehicle Vehicle Collisions were investigated investigated in which eight persons were injured. As a result of these collisions twelve per- sons have been charged with offences under the Highway Traffic Act and one person has been charged with a driving offence under the Criminal Code. The Newcastle Officers also investigated one hundred and fifty-four general occurrences. occurrences. Some of these occurrences occurrences were as follows : There were nine investigations into offences of Break & Enter - five of which took place in the View Lake cottage area, ten investigations into offences of theft and two investigations into offences of Robbery. Eight persons have been charged with offences under -he Liquor Control Act and :wo persons have been charg ad with offences under the Criminal Code. ROBBERY On Aug. 5, 1975 John MALCOLMSON, 85 years,; General Delivery, Pontypool, Ontario was robbed by two men who had broken into his house. Mr. Malcolmson, who was asleep at the time, was surprised by the two men who forced him to reveal where he kept his savings. The two thieves located the savings and escaped with approximately approximately $3,000.00. Provincial Constable D. G. Martin and Provincial Constable Constable J, A. Legate of Newcastle Newcastle Provincial Police are investigating. SAFE HOLIDAY MOTORISTS -, For a safe holiday remember .... the difference between being involved involved in a traffic collision and not being involved, can often be measured by i fraction of a second, or a fraction of an inch. With that fine margin, no one can afford the slightest gamble. Obey all highway signs and pavement markings....leave plenty of room between your car and the car you're following.... make sure you have full all 'round visibility....and stay alert behind the wheel. And don't forget to do up your seat belts. . . .for the protection of your whole family. G. W. 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The Chamber gave their tentative approval of the proposal and ; would be willing to work with Mr. Rolph in seeing that lights were installed at the park. LET US HELP YOU TO STOP SMOKING SMOKER'S WITHDRAWAL COURSE Sponsored by the Durham Region Tb and Respiratory Disease Association at The Blue Flame Room (Consumers' Gas Building) Corner Consumers' Drive & Hopkins Street, Whitby COMMENCING Monday, Sept. 15th < EIGHT EEVENING SESSIONS) September 15, 16, 17,22,25,29th October 2,6th Follow-up Meeting, October 9th Formation of Non-Smokers' Group Mail pre-registration form below to: Durham Region TB-Rb Association 757 Grierson Street, Oshawa, LIG 5J8 For further information please call j •••••••••••••••••••••••• "COUNTDOWN ON SMOKING" Name please print Address . Telephone. .v.. : ....... ; . i . 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