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Weston Times (1966), 16 Mar 1967, p. 10

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The 1967 Ontario Semior Swimâ€" ) tim ming Championships were held in the Toronto last weekend and ten new | ous Ontario records were set, two tied,! Uni and five new Canadian marks were | Coll changed in the book.. set New National marks included |}@" Jim Shaw‘s 55.7 for 100 yards backâ€" | dre« stroke, and four welay teams from | M# Toronto USAC. Their men recorded | and 3:49.2 for the 400 yards medley and | and 3:24.2 for the freestyle and Lhe’ 55.1 ladies went 9:01.5 for 800 yards| S freestyle and 3:59.6 for 400 yards.‘ tear These were also Ontario records. | °1° _ Ontario records were set by Alex Fedké, a Royal York Collegiate student who broke his own mark in the 400 yards individual swim (4:41); and an Etobicoke Aquatic Club relay.team of girls in finishâ€" ing second to the Toronto team. Out of town swimmers set the rest. "BIRTHDAY PENNIES" go to the Crippled Chfidren Easter Seal fund. Kathy Robinson and Danny McKittrick present the pennies collected by the girls and boys of the Primary and Kindergarten classes of Mimico Presbyterian Church School. Receiving the donation is Mr. Bas Warren chairman IN THE SWIM â€" WITH ALAN WAITES Fedko and Shaw both won five gold medals in leading the Tovonto USAC squad to the team championâ€" ship. Miss Angela Coughlan was a double individual winner taking the | 100 freestyle in an upset over anl American girl Sue Halfacre in 57.5 | and added the 400 freestyle with | 4:29. She then joined teamâ€"mates | Joy Stratten, Merrily Stratten and} Sarah Cole to set two new Canaâ€" dian relay records. Etobicoke (EMAC) sprinter Lance Peto retained his title in the 100 yards freestyle dash with a very fine 50.2 seconds. just missing the "four minute mile" of swimâ€" ming. He also added the 200 yard ehampionship to his growing list by touching out clubmate Andy Keir, time 1:54.8. Keir retained his middle distance championsiup, winâ€" ning the 400 yards freestyle in 4:14.6. Some perennial champions seemed off form and their places are being quickly filled by such rising youngsters as Gail Kernius, Debbie Wood, Glen McClocklin, Serge Pieters, Charlie Cole, Wayne Phillips, Sharon Sullivan, Marlee Abel and Nancy Thomson, all names that will bear watching. Next weekend the Ontario Age Group Championships are being held at Etobicoke‘s Montgomery Road Pool, then a complete team will be selected to go to Montreal on April 29 to swim against average 75 cents. _ Restaurant prices, controlled by World Exhiâ€" bition officials, range from inâ€" expensive at $1.00 to deluxe beâ€" ginning at $4.50. Borough Swimmers Compete In Ontario Championships SPLASHES Gaye Stratten and Theo Van Ryn mrrived back from the National Intercollegiate Championships in Meals at Expo 67 snack bars A Well Known Movie Will Soon Come to You LIVE!N‘ time to help Toronto USAC win the men‘s title. Two days previâ€" ously, in Edmonton, they led the University of Torunto team to the College Championship as Van Ryn set new marks of 21.9 for the 50 yards dash and 49.2 for the hunâ€" dred and Stratten, continued his amazing career winning the 100 and 200 yards backstroke events time to help Toronto USAC win of KRoyal York Collegiate, were the the men‘s title. Two days previâ€" total point champions. Miss Nash ously, in Edmonton, they led the; wou the Alex Duff Tropiy and University of Toronto team to the ; Alex won the Gus Ryder Trophy. College Championship as Van Ryn| _ No male swimmer can yet lay set new marks of 219 for the 5U claim to the award given for the yards dash and 49.2 for the hunâ€"first Ontario swimmer to swim dred and Stratten, continued his under 50 seconds for the 100 freeâ€" amazing career winning the 100 style in an open sanctioned meet and 200 yards backstroke events | within the borders of the province. and establishing a new record of’The expected headâ€"on battle . beâ€" 55:T7 for the butterfly swim:â€" â€"+tween Etobicoke‘s Lance Peto and Surprise member of Etobicoke‘s Toronto‘s Theo Van Ryn failed to team last weekend was Tom Verth,| materialize when Van Ryn®elected one of Canada‘s allâ€"time great| to swini the number three position swimmers. He helped the EMAC; on the relay instead of leading off relay team finish second. Tom still ; against Peto. Perhaps a special holds the Ontario record of 1:01.8 race could be arranged for these for the 200 yards freestyle. set in two to see who is Ontario‘s fastest 1963 . . . Graeme Barber, a swimâ€" ; swimmer. mer, was just chosen as the outâ€" Next swimming event is this standing athlete at the University weekend, the Ontario Ageâ€"Group of _ [Foronto . . . Last weekend‘s Championships at the Montgomery championships saw two Etobicoke, Ruad Pool in Etobicoke. The proâ€" residents | win individual awards. vince‘s finest young swimmers will Janet Nash and Alex Fedko, both be giving their best performances. TO FIT MOST FORD PRODUCTS Special Price Installed $| 3,40 Regular price $20.50 for most mo Free inspection of exhaust system. YMN\Y,â€" J Evans Mercury Sales Limited holds the Service Excellence Award in recognition of continuing interest in rendering superior service to owners of the Family of Ford Fine Products. SELLING SATISFACTION FOR 15 YEARS # 0 CCC FALCON e COMET e METEOR e MERCURY + THE NEW COUGAR e 231â€"3361 Bloor St. West At Islington 231â€"3361 «* GENUINE FORD MUFFLERS INSTALLED _--\ THIS OFFER KEEDP YOUR CARM coop only FOR MERCURY SALES LIMITED of the Mimicoâ€"New Toronto Rotary Club Easter Seal Camâ€" paign, as the boys and girls look on with great approval, happy that their collection will help some less fortunate children. Have you sent in your cheque yet? Campaign closes March 26. Won‘t yvou do it today? â€"Photo by Boss Jamicson Next swimming event is this weekend, the Ontario Ageâ€"Group Championships at the Montgomery Ruad Pool in Etobicoke. The proâ€" vince‘s finest young swimmers will be giving their best performances. MUFFLER NOW is the TIME to SAVE! MARCH ‘and APRIL Value of building perimits issued during the month of February rose sharply over the same month of last year, reports Borough Building Commissioner F. R. Gibson, but the total value of all permits issued for the first two months of 1967 still lags behind the $6,761,610 issued in the mouths of January and February of last year. Building Permits Up Residential construction totalled $2,256,015 for February. Industrial and commercial construction was valued at $2,350,000 with the balâ€" ance of $361;000 taken up in addiâ€" tions, alterations and demolitions, During February 171 permits were issued for construction valued at $4,027.670. This, combined with the light $940,85 of January brings the year‘s total to date to $4,968,670. There are more than 4,000 colâ€" lectors of clocks in the nation. _ FO® CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS CHANEL MODEL AGENCY & SCHOOL 3313A SLOOR ST. WEST MODELLING and CHARM Phone KMART IN ALBION MALL (ALBION RD. & KIPLING AVE.) OPEN DAILY 10 A.M. TO 10 P.M. ; POLIDENT Denture Cleaner 10arFr Tt A Division of the $. S. 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