Local sports notes preview big season shifts and early results
The column recaps upcoming coach changes at the Hamilton Tigers with Jim Trimble's departure and Ralph Satin stepping in. It notes stellar outfielder picks, a row with umpire Bal Kinnaman, and shifts in the arena from softball practice to floodlight funding. Harness racing at Greenwood Raceway faces purse hikes and a possible boycott, while U P W A Tanners pitcher Eddie Phillips shines.
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Hickey Cub
Greenwood Raceway
Toronto
Jockey Club
Ontario Harness Horsemen's Association
Mohawk Raceway
League Leaders U P W A Trounce Firefighters 16 to 4
League leaders U P W A defeated the Firefighters 16 to 4 Tuesday evening. Eddie Phillips allowed four hits as USPWLA built a big lead, Del Watters collected a homer and four singles for five hits, and Ben Bayliss started the scoring with a double in the second inning. The Firefighters managed six hits and three runs, but the rally faded after the third as USPWLA pulled away.
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Eddie Phillips
Ace Moundsman
U.P.W.A. Tanners
Frank Daley
USP
W.A
U.P.W.A
del Watters
Frank Daly
Legion Whamp I G A 4 2 Victory Highlights Youth Team
The young Legion team closed the first phase with a 4 2 win over the LGA team behind John Salmon’s nine strikeouts and four hits allowed. Gary Masales went three for three, while Jim Casburn added a double and a single for the losers. Leyton led early 2 0 with continued scoring in the seventh and eighth as Foodliner Bays produced runs in the third and seventh. The 16th Hornby Garden Party drew about 3 000 to the community park on Saturday July 27. Hornby Ball Clubs sponsored the event with a soft ball game Hornby vs Hillsburgh opening at 7 p m. The Hornby girls blanked Hillsburgh 18 0. Jim Hamilton opened with remarks, Vince Mountford emceed, and performers entertained with music and dance. Intermission featured refreshments and pies from local booths. Adrienne Nurse of Ashbar named Hal Deans Dairy Princess the prior week. runners up were Jeanette Finnie and Marion Hunter. Dr Carl Martin pinned Adrienne’s ribbon as Peel’s 1963 Dairy Princess presented a flight bag by Donna Black.
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Young Legion
LGA
John Salmon
Hornby
Hillsburgh
Hornby Girls
Jim Hamilton
Vince Mountford
Premy Adrienne Nurse
Ash Bar
Haldean
Jeanette Finnie
Marion Hunter
Burlington
Carl Martin
Adrienne
Donna Black
Peel
Bantam Playoff Clash Set Between Acton and Milton
Bantam playoff series moves to the front after Acton and Milton agree to a Saturday showdown in a best of three. The game determines who advances in junior league action.
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Acton
Milton Bantams
Perfect Hand Again For Mrs H Lambert
A tanned worker Hector Lambert taught his wife cribbage during vacation. After first lessons she scored a perfect hand, shocking him. They resumed playing at home, and she achieved another perfect hand.
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Mrs. H. Lambert
Hector Lambert
Merchants Grab Game Lead In Best of Seven Playdown
The Campbellville Merchants edged Georgetown Giants 5 0 to take a one game lead in the series. Field pitched shutout ball until the fifth, Elmer Dredge drove in runs, and Al Wingrove stole home as Campbellville pulled ahead with a three run seventh.
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Campbellville Merchants
Gary Feld
Georgetown Glanta
Camphbellville
Field
Bernie Dore
Elmer Dredge
al Wingrove
Classy Roberts and Elmer Dredge Spark Merchants Win 18-3
Roberts pitched six strong innings allowing no walks and striking out ten as the Campbellville Merchants routed the Georgetown Giants 18 to 3. Dredge contributed a key hitting spree with multiple runners driven in while Warro Aton struggled for the Giants on the mound and at bat. The game closed the regular season with Campbellville finishing at one win, one loss, and one tie.
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Pesky
Elmer Dredge
Campbellville “Merchants
Georgetown Giants
Campbelllle
Merchants
Gast Wath
Owins
Severo
Roberts
Giants
Second annual Horn by Softball Tournament announced
Various date entries indicate teams and participants for the second annual Horn by Softball Tournament. Named locales and institutions including Fort Caeait, Guelph Dees Queen, and Aurora are listed among entrants with matchups, venues, and possible finals. The text also references scheduling, intercity clubs, and the final event timing across multiple sites.
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Reampton
Fort Caeait
Horny
Acton
Milton
Glen Willian
Paterene
Probieti
Onsaph
Nessimarket
Pith Bane
Fren Ubangtean
Antote
Othe
Guelph
Red Stiegl
Brest
Cael
Colere Walley
Cape
Samme
PPA
Casternet
Diarte
Cas
FEM
Peti
Padentier Wall
Dave Poschae
Muse Interest in Skating Lessons Sparks Club Formation
Anonymous notes describe a group called Try club pursuing skating lessons. Some individuals expressed approval while others proposed supervision and organization at an arrival event. The text mentions Alifa, Sin Casbor, and Testhiers in a discussion about forming a local reteaching initiative.
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Wakat
Cogb
Andy
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