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PORT PERRY * STAR «x SPoRrS " --Minor Softball Activities -- "The Minor Softball House Leagues will be made up as follows: this season: SQUIRT-- Goodwood, Scu- gog Island, Greenbank, Port Perry Legion, Port Perry Orange Lodge and Duff's Electronics, PEE WEE--Goodwood. Seu. gog Island, Greenbank, Cart- @ wright, Port Perry Emmer- son's and Port Perry Jewell Const. BANTAM -- Port Perry Lions, Port Perry Mersco, * Greenbank and Uxbridge. MIDGET -- Goodwood, Ux- Local Bowlers Win In Whitby A Port Perry entry, com- prised of M. Owen, R. Willou- ghby and Alma Cox, skip won their three games and scored a total of 41 points to capture top prizes in the Whitby Lawn Bowling Club's women's open trebles tourna- ment this week. 3 In addition to Port Perry and the host club, entries were on hand from Oshawa, Stouff- ville and Agincourt supplying a capacity entry 'list for the| women's first competition of |; the season. Runners-up were A. Wal- lace, D. Wagg and Eleanor Crossen, skip of Stouffville, with 36 points for their three wins. In the Saturday bowling here the winners were Don Hurst, Olive Stanley and Bob Gray. Saturday at Oshawa for the Ward trophy a team of I. Boyd, Melba Owen and Bill Owen were 2 game winners. Due to the energy of four workers, Bob Gray, Bill Owen, Don Hurst, and Roy Honey the painting of the club house has been completed and is a big improvement to the main street. bridge, Greenbank and Port Peryy Flamingo. BANTAM GIRLS--4 teams have been formed with nam- es to be announced at a later date. The League will start sche- dules this week. The Ban- tam boys are in urgent nced of coaches. Please contact Pres. Don Ashbridge if you would - like to help these boys. The new. diamond "at the Legion is ready for play. The Minor Association is very grateful to the Legion for all the help they are giving the youth of Port Perry. A new set of uniforms have also been ordered for the Legion Squirts. FARMS WANTED 985-7373. Annrene Tigers Top Nestleton Sunday, June '7th Ann- renne Tigers won 84 over Nestleton Foresters with Ken Goreski pitching the distance for the Tigers. L. Pantschuck Pitching for the Foresters. 'Runs for the Foresters were --G. McLaughlin, D. Romral, Munro, and Hudson. Runs for the Tigers were --P. Butt 2, J. Connors 2, G. Wilson, K. Goreski, R. Taylor and C. Johnston. Game time for the Tigers. Sunday, June 14th, 68 o'clock at Scugog Island Centre School. \ Dates To Keep in Mind-- JUNE 20--Bantam Tourna- ment (for Port Perry Star Trophies). JUNE 27--Minor Softball Day (A Tournament Day for all House League Teams). JULY 4--Juvenile Tourna- ment (for Chamber of Commerce Trophies). * * * UMPIRES SCHOOL Sunday, June 14th, 1:30 at Arena.. All District Umpires are urged to attend. All boys wishing to umpire this| season will receive payment. rie mai DOMINION PRESIDENT Judge Redmond Roche, O.B.E,, of Montreal was elec- ted Dominion President of _| the 300,000 member Royal Canadian Legion at the na- tional convention in Ottawa recently. Roche, a former 1st vice-president, has been a Legion national officer for seven years. A former com- manding officer of the Regi- ment de Maisonneuve, he 'is a Commander of the Order of St. John and a fellow of | the Royal Society of Arts. Judge Roche succeeds Robert Kohaly, Q.C,, . of Estevan, Sask., who just completed a two-year term as Legion pre- sident. Check The Label On Your Paper PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, June 11, 1970 -- 23 . UticaNews Service will be held in Ep: som United Church on Sun. day, June 14th, at 11:30 a.m. Utica Memorial Service will be held in Utica United Church on Sunday, June 14 at 2 p.m. Rev. Nelson Le Grow, B.A. of Toronto will be the guest speaker. The Melodimen Quartet will ren- der special music, . On Sunday, June 28th, at| 11:30 a.m. a Communion Ser: vice will be observed in Ep- 'som United Charch with the minister, Rev. V. I. Thormin in charge. This will be Mr. Thormin's last service as min- ister of the Epsom - Good- wood - Utica charge. Mr. Thormin leaves us to assume the position of Chaplain in Toronto East General Hospi- tal. We wish the best for ~ FROM PARK _CEASAREA SOFT ICE Mr. and Mrs. Thormin, whose talents and geniality have been greatly appreciated by his congregation. Mr. Phil Warnig and girls of Ajax and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gray and children of Prospect were Sunday visit son of Goodwood were Sun- day visitors with Mrs. Cecil Harper. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brown & family called on Mr. & Mrs. Jack Brown of Ajax on Sun- day. Miss Kelly Bray spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sutcliffe. Other visitors with the Sutcliffes on 'Sun- day were MY. and Mrs. Jack 'ors with Mr. and Mrs. James SIDE ROAD SUMMIT DRIVE - ACROSS Try Our Dairy - King SATURDAY and SUNDAY JUNE 13 & 14 Only Cones for the Miller and friends and' Mrs. Stewart Bray and Mrs. Mur- ray Alfred. Mr. and Mrs. spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hopps of Blackstock. Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Thomp- E. Mitchell. Mrs. James E. Mitchell re- cently attended the funéral of the late Mrs. Irene Hul- coop in Toronto. , Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Scott of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Beare spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crosier. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richard- son and children of Whitby were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goslin and family on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mac- Donald and Carole Ann of Oshawa were Sunday visitors Frank Kendall on Sunday. with Mr. and. Mrs. Mervyn Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Alder-| pacCannell. ® CREAM price of .. 1 Kilkenny and aptitude tests attention of a resident Tiger scout. He happened to be at a game Mike was pitching and as a result, the Canadian was giv- en an opportunity to develop his talents on an equal-footing with Americans. It is the belief of many in baseball, that Canada has many more youngsters with the natural ability necessary to make the majors. The Kansas City Royals feel that.they have son called on Mr. and Mrs. ETR I, n bullpen. I'm still confident the answer to the ancient prob- Wn i To Mike Kilkenny he'll make it big as a starter lem of finding these unknowns. X v youngsters -who happened to one of these days." The Royals have the theory - NN combine talent with being in The Tigers, without Denny that experience is not impor- the right place at the right * McLain, are sadly lacking in tant -- a youngster with basic | time. starting pitchers. Mickey Lol- abilities can be taught base- Maki th shor: of ich was great in April, but a ball, "for - ei oy Jeoguis - bustin May. Joe Niekro was They have developed a series Y unbeatable. at the start of the player is about as difficult as but i: lucky to last of tests designed to show if a o making 'the National Hockey SSagon dus. ds acky 12, 128 b8y has the natural ability three innings now. And Kilken- } ny went into June without a complete game to his credit. Another Canadian lefthan- der, John/Hiller from Leaside, Ont, a suburb of Toronto, is on the Tiger relief staff. He, too, had a brief fling as a starter and almost pitched a found in all athletes. If he passes, the Royals sign him to a contract and send him to i haseball. school in Florida. Their first venture under this system in Canada netted six boys in Ontario. If it works for baseball, ob- viously other sports will follow League by an American. Some do, but the deck is stacked against it happening. Kilkenny not only made it to the big leagues at the age of 24, but broke into the starting pitcher rotation with the world champion Detroit Tigers last ORONO | RACEWAY Friday, June 12 | sl] 7:45 p.m. Pari-Mutual Wagering RACING EVERY «| FRIDAY AT 7:45 p.m. Sponsored by "But he's having his control ford, Ont. north: of . Toronto make it to the major baseball 0 SHAV VA HARNESS ao We Nays un Choice and like Hiller, came to tho leagues. TR : | x ! la Tele Syndicate -- «| MANAGEMENT LTD. + taioig i hack WET Nr ese ster ---- | year, of cours€, the Tigers perfect game a couple of years suit. The day may soon be here ay Tying Je 200, 'when the world's top soccer Last season, Hiller had his problems off the field as well as on and most "experts" pre- dicted he would be traded in the off season. But he's back and showing occasional signs of the stuff that made him big in 1968. Kilkenny is typical of many young Canadians with a basic talent for athletics. Unfortu. nately, few, Canadian areas have qualified coaches and the season is usually too short for .baseball -- at least baseball designed to develop major lea- guers Kilkenny grew up in Brad- players are Americans, the best football players English, the best basketball players Russian, the best baseball play- ers Canadian and the best hockey players French. All it will take is a little patience on the part of young- sters waiting in line to take aptitude tests. Of course, if the : system works, there is no rea- x son why the same boy couldn't } be programmed: for baseball in _ the summer, football in the fall and hockey in the winter. Until that day arrives, the Mike Kilkennys of Canada will have to use a little luck to Mayo Smith decided to. give the Canadian southpaw a shot at a starting job. After leaving the bullpen in July, Kilkenny pitched some of the best ball -- "and some of the worst," he is quick to add -- as Detroit - staggered , down the stretch, about 10 miles be- hind the Baltimore Orioles. In- cluded in his 8-6 record were four shutouts. "We figured Kilkenny would be one of our regular starters this year," Mayor Smith said the other day before the start of a game with the Yankees. y