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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1979
Page
12
In a shift described as a banking miracle, Bank of Montreal and others begin paying daily interest on deposits and compete more aggressively on lending rates. The move follows years of opposition from banks, with calls for fairer treatment of small businesses and consumers.
Mr Robert Frimmel of Auckland New Zealand visited with cousins Dick Bomford and Nora Knight and families. He attends University of North Carolina pursuing a Ph D in statistics and teaching undergraduates. Mrs Lloyd Robinson and Denyse of Grosse Isle Man visited with Mr and Mrs Thos Thompson. Mr and Mrs Jim Bullin of Winnipeg and Mrs Gwen Bell of Saskatoon also called at the Thompsons during their town visit.
The Midwest squad finished 2 and 2 at the Winnipeg Legion 141A tournament earning a shot at Lac La Biche Alberta in the Western Canadian finals. Champlain and Northwood emerged from round robin play with Champlain going 4 and 0 and beating Northwood 6 to 1 in the final. Desiatnyk and Grabowski starred for the Midwest as they defeated Brandon 6 to 1 in a game highlighted by a perfect pitching performance from Dean Grabowski.
Neepawa defeats Combines 12-7 in semi finals and then over Souris to claim Manitoba title. They led round robin with three wins including 24-3 over Valley Garden and 11-1 over Dauphin. Final-day drama saw Combines rally from ten runs to 16-15 win over Frank Whyte. Paddock and Nychuk led pitching duties.
Beavers compete in Brandon August 18 19 eight team tournament with squads from Brandon Moose Jaw Portage Wawanesa Mossomin and Oak River. They drop opener 10-8 to Moosomin with Brian Allan on the mound. Dennis Nychuk gets the win for Hamiota 7-6 over Moose Jaw with Robertson relief. In B final Hamiota falls 42 to Brandon West End as bats go cold and Jeff Scott takes the loss.
The twelve year old Beavers played 27 games winning 22 and losing 5. They won 6 league games and league playoffs against Binscorth and Oak River. They claimed titles at Cardale Oak River Maryfield Gilbert Plains and placed finals at Hamiota Fair. Members include Nychuk Richardson Cornish Genung Mc Whirter Robertson Caldwell Allan Cochrane Bridge Lall. They called on Balak Kaskin Smith and Clegg when short handed.
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