URSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1950 Page 9 I SECOND SECTION YANKS CHECK REIN RS AKS BEST BATAWA BELTERS characteristic calm unruf- a solid Batawa belting ge in the early frames, "Old E41 Yarnell imperturbably d clogged basepaths as he 6 his way out of the tight If8 0 pace his Oakville Oaks to : the Hastern Ont- champs in the first game of B intermediate A final pushed Ben across with another single. Ray counted again in the fifth, tripling down the right field line and" scoring when a throw from the catcher, designed to catch him oftithe sack, bounded of his knee into right field. Galbraith singled and Herd walked to start the sixth, ahd both were cashed han- dily as Languay doubled to right centre. A walk to Wollons, who promptly stole second, let that worthy score in the seyenth as Galbraith beat out an infield hit and the Batawa - firstsacker jug: gled the ball. Then the Oaks sewed it up but tightly in the eighth as Patterson fan had all he needed--WHEN| and Languay walked. Gilliam for- it. The visitors left nol ced Ben at second, but Ray sped han 15 runners stranded, and| all the way home on the play. in the first frame, when| Milne forced Gilliam to put two Yarnell with three| away, but Yarnell came through shivering fans, huddled BF Diankets on the season's Et evening, felt Al just did- it 'as the visiting Bata- clouted his offerings for 11 Others' readily agreed, as fucked his way out of trou- e and time again, that the Gould they push a runner ac-| with his only bingle of the ball fanned six, and kept thel game to send Andy across the rolling to the infield rubber. allies threatened to get out| The Oaks played nearly flaw- less ball afield, despite chilled fingers, kicking in only one er rors. The Batawans Weren't so fortunate, booting up a five mis- cue total, but still = managed to serve notice that they are a smart, powerful club, Oaks also rattled off 11 combing two visiting s after a slow start. Pat- plated the first Oak mark- he third, getting a life on a hoice and galloping in guay's single. Paul Gilliam ORS BANTAMS EKE out WMARKET PLAYDOWN WIN bic bats of Bill Richmond, then went one up in the eighth, Fraser and hurler Mel| ~This put things* strictly up to rattling out nine of their| Bud's-boys, and they came through 1 of 13 hits, proved just| handsomely, albeit by the skin of| h for a game Newmarket| their teeth. Held hitless in the as Oakville ' Motors ban-| ninth, they still managed, by dint into the O.B.A. final| of a walk and some daring base voungsters| running, to push across the tielng 17-5 victory here|run. Then, lim 9-8 verdict at New-|singled, stole second, and came the semi-final| home with the all important mar- ker on Medland's screaming single. While touched for seven hits, Medland tossed nice ball as he fanned nine Newmarkeers. Hr- rors behind him were largely res: ponsible for the" fourrin burst in the fourth, when he allowed only one. bingle. Mel was particularly hot in the game's latter stages, when the chips were down, and his triple, along with Bill Ander- son's" double, were the only Mo tors extra base smashes. innings before the conceded defeat. Jumping, ame, the Motors kids saw esters. get four back 'in the fifth and widen their margin, but et bounced right back, e counters in their half ixth to knot the count, in the 11th, Fraser|f ALFRED JENNINGS Essential Nowadays Canada, was received with ed many variations on the consensus previously, clearly by citizens of all ages who w MAYOR JAMES BLACK "This is something ment of the town." § er ones, and I'm very much for it." MRS. W. MALCOLM SMITH Regent, "White 0ak "Chapter; .0.D.E,, and trustee, Oakville Public School Board "I think the arena is a wonder- ful thing. The children of Oak- ville needed it badly. I don't know, howevyer/ that it is wise to go ahead With it until all the money. arsten Glahn R.O. A Gptometrist - 163 Colborne Street -- TELEPHONE 1375 -- OFFICE HOURS fl 9.00 to 5.30 Evenings 9.00 to 12.30 Mon. and Thurs. 7 to 8 Or By Appointment Optician Oakville arvis & Ryrie J. F. CARTER, ASSOCIATE L ESTATE -- INSURANCE -- MORTGAGES OPEN EVENINGS Treasurer, has been ribed. But as far as the building itself goes, I'm very much in favor of it." H. P. WANZER Oakville and Humane Society District This arnea would, of course, be 118 COLBORNE ST. EAST a very desirable thing to have, provided we can afford it. If the Phone 490 -- Holidays 296-W. powers that be feel confident they can get enough money in| i Announcement last week that work had commenced on the new community centre arena, following the under- writing of the compaign for funds by the Royal Bank of sample of public opinion taken by Journal staffers disclos- scientifically conducted survey of the town last spring, was that the new centre would fill a long felt need and was des- erving of full support. Here are some of the comments made REEVE HOWARD LITCHFIELD "I think the propo- and Im inl ang will put the campaign over agreement with it.| the top." 1 think the town de-| finitely' needs an rena, It will be a LARRY RiDLEY young people as well as the old- subscriptions to pay for it, it will \ CHARTERED BUSES OIfER IDEAL SERVICE ORSALL GROUP TRAVEL PE HALTON INN where we 'can have entertain: ments. I hope we'll see an arena, and I hope we'll get the money to pay for it." ena is ancing it work out all right. NN I think the arenal . should be turned %. DAILY SERVICE over to the Recre-| ation purposes." thing, Oakville has good deal of money on recreation be all right. Tt would add a great deal to the life of the community. I understand there will be a hall PHIL CHAMBRES Former Reeve of Oakville I think the ar- what operate, %i | HARRY W. MacKENDRICK Lakeshore Road East Youltryman | gram to J| talk in the north part of town that MRS. J. R. KENDALL Important For Kiddies widespread interest. A random arena theme, but the general indicated by a thorough-going ere approached by the Journal: JACK MILNE Secretary of Board of Governors, Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial [Hos pital, member of district planning board, and former town councillor, "As a father of sev- it's a dandy and 1 think all the i citizens should gel behind it. It will be a good thing Oakville, great asset for the Veteran Local Athlete Personally, I'd rather have seen the mon- However, gardless of the means of fin- ancing it, there is no doubt that we have needed an would people who have youngsters should feel particularly obligat- HARRY MACKENDRICK Consider Carefully MISS MARION McNAUGHTON High School Teacher and Regent Of Angela Bruce Chapter, 1.0.D.E. "I think the arena is a very good idea. It will give the people who enjoy skating a much longer skat- ing season, and it will help to together various activities in one centre. The architect's sketch of the building looks very attractive." MRS. JAMES R. KENDALL Secretary, Golden Rule Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star "The arena will be a good thing| for all people who have children, There are getting to be more RUDDY WHITING Biggest Teen Topic and it is important to have some- thing to keep them! off the streets." A. JENNINGS Bronte Police Commission Chairman, Village "I believe that the funds for a. project of this kind should be raised by a local canvass and not by direct taxation. As far as the arena itself goes, I think it is a good thing for the community. These things are essential nowa- of tha days for the well-being country." BILL BAMBER Kerr Street Grocer Definitel wonder- ful news and not just a break for the kids, either. A lot of adults are going to diz out their old skates and enjoy that ice surface, and a lot more will be glad of a chance to watch, hockey under ideal conditions. And that com-+ munity hall will be welcomed by my neighbours around here, of that you can be sure. We've need- ed a community centre for a long time, and I'm sure Oakville will dig down and pay for it. With this as a start, Trafalgar park children in Oakville all the time, skating by Christmas. certainly has possibilities! From these expressions of varying but consistent ap- proval, it seems readily apparent that James A. Roberts and his committee are assured strong support when the campaign opens in about three weeks' time. The two-week canvass, Mr. Roberts says, will be blue printed along the lines of the hospital campaign. Meantime, contractor Nor- man Hipel is pressing forward his efforts to have Oakville ed to suport the RUDDY WHITING Former Teen Town Mayor You can bet this new arena will proyide the Teen topic of the winter. It goes without saying that Teen Towners will be in the forefront among those Interested in the project, and I know that the newly elected council will do everything in it's power to assist the campaign for funds, JIM 'STEED Lakeshore Intermediate Hockey Club "I'm very pleased about It has been get-f ting more difficult ev. Manager, to practice on artificial ice, at a cost of, twenty dollars an hour. We were losing all the way through, and I was ready to give up hockey. Bert Peer, the coach, sald there was absolutely no use trying to play hockey without ar- tificial ice. He's quite excited about the news of the arena, and all the players on the team are ready to get started. I think this is about the most marvellous thing that ever happened GIB WALKLETT President, Canadian Legion Branch 114 It's a grand project very des erving of support. We have a Bood summer program for our youth, but I've always felt there was a great need for a winter pro- keep the youngsters busy. Only thing I don't like is the the community centre should be "A recreation but centre is a good it can been spending a | PHONE 600 be projects, and this matter should that we DO 1 | In Oakville, considered very carefully." be overdone.! that offers the space required for more central. To my mind, Tra- falgar park fis the only place left the layout planned, and after all, the really important thing fs such a centre 8 Everybody Reads Classifieds FISHERMEN, after the right angle, consult the class- ifieds. Why be'all at sea? For the biggest net response (and reel results), insert your sales message in the appropriate columns of the classifieds regularly! Oakville-Trafalgar Journal TELEPHONE 1298