Baseball playoff row erupts over Fay ineligibility
In Halton Ontario a dispute pits Milton and Waterdown clubs over Keith Fay eligibility. The Ontario Baseball Association reversed Halton with Waterdown awarded the first game, triggering a proposed two of three format and ongoing series uncertainty.
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TUE Halton Baseball Association
OBA
Halton Association
Waterdown Club
Milton
Keith Fay
Fay
Waterdown
Norton
Halton
Preston
Shep” Doucette
Alias Snyder
Hamilton
ORA
Cape
The
Bottom of the Scrimmage and the Hidden Hero
A reader letter in the Christian Century compares a football referee’s remark about a bottom of the scrimmage player to a broader point. The author argues the white collar worker, unseen in shifts at the game of life, is the real hero who does the major work. A note on a new US truck milk refrigerated body.
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Joseph Luter Rutledge
Christian Century
Yous
Financial Post
Hood
Baxter Lab Team Ends Season With No Losses
The Baxter Lab Strong softball team completed the 1950 Acton League schedule with an undefeated 12-7 win over Rachiin. Tonight at 6:30 the first best-of-three semifinal pits Baxter Lab against Rachlin, with Force versus Combers in the other semi. Umpires Hob And enon and Chuck Shultis are set for the clash, and a large crowd is expected to witness strong play.
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Baxter Labs
Acton
Baxter
Lab
Rachiin
Blaxter
Rachlin
Force
Combers
Hob Andenon
Chuck Shultis
Fur coats rise as raw market stays firm says Financial Post
The Financial Post notes fur prices firm with higher quality skins in demand. Wild mink costs around 4 560 this year vs about 4 000 last year, ranch mink near 3 800 up 20 percent, Alaskan otter up from 1 030 to roughly 1 400, cheaper muskrat holding near last year.
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The
Financial Post
Test of Experience by Joseph Liter Rutledge
The author argues free enterprise outpaced communism by harnessing machinery for progress. He claims capitalists enabled workers to share gains and reduce toil, citing 1800 and 1948 output and wages. He questions whether fifty years of communist claims compare to capitalist improvements.
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Joseph Liter Rutledge
Moscow
Karl Marx
Canada
Votem
New Enrup Gear Material Promises Wear-Resistant Parts
The Financial Post reports a new material called Enrup a rubber plastic blend that resists cold wear out under heavy use. It is suitable for washing machine parts and gears in heavy duties with various hardness levels and can be processed by standard rubber equipment.
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Financial Post
Enrup
Export restrictions tied to United States cattle figures
The Marketing Service Dept of Agriculture in Ottawa releases figures showing export controls linked to U S cattle. Two years ago 600 thousand head were shipped and 17 percent of beef was exported, despite a drop in cattle population from 108 million in 1945 to 9 million in 1949.
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United States
Marketing Service Dept. of Agriculture
Ottawa
Horticultural Show Acclaimed Success
The fair showcased entries across vegetables and flowers with numerous winners. Key exhibitors include Mrs A Kingsbury Mrs J Henderson and Mrs E M Hosking earning accolades in cabbages cauliflowers carrots celery cucumbers onions peppers and potatoes among others. The event highlighted many named participants and prize plants throughout divisions.
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M. Hosking
J. Henderson
A. Kingsbury
Caulifower
A. J. Fllett
FM. Hosking
Geo Bolton
A B. Root
C.H. Harris Celery
Arthur Bolton
A B Root
E. M. Hosking
J Henderton
Gordon
FE NM Hosking
Frank Kelso
A.kingsbury
A Kingsbury
Arthur Walton
Fred Alton
Onions
Fred Meadows
Myrtle Moore
al J Elliot
A. TL. Root
Roy Young
Plant display entries and odd bus remark from Madison Avenue
The excerpt lists names linked to plant displays including African violet begonias geraniums and foliage as well as bird house and vegetable and wild flower displays led by individuals such as Wayne Hosking Bruce Hosking and Arthur Brown. It also contains an overheard bus remark about illness and a 1943 note on beaver pelts and a comparison of textile goods value to wheat and gold.
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Bird House
Wayne Hosking
Arthur H. Brown
Bruce Hosking
Donna Kingsbury
Leona Fatton
Arthur Y. Brown
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EM Hosking
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Sweet Peas
Roy Young Zinnias
John Henderson
Eo. Bolton
W. Hauser
Earl Brown
Wm. S. Gordon
Nickell
A. Root
WM. Hosking
Fred Maidows
AOQOV
Javenile Stotles
Madison Avenue
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