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Terrace Bay News, 8 Jun 1961, p. 11

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June 8), 1961 | SPORTS NEWS NCOMETS't SPLIT DOUBLE - HEADER The Terrace Bay Comets played host to the Fort William East Ends on Sunday and dropped the first game 4-1 on a neat 2 hitter by Albert Lipka. The Comets scored their run in the third inning when Alber: Costa doubled and came home on Taylor's siugle., East Ends tied the score in the 5th when Caruso doubled and came home on MacKenzie's single, East Ends came back with 3 runs in the sixth and that proved to be the ball game, Rex Taylor pitched 6 innings and had nine strike-outs and walked 6 before being lifted for a pinch run- ner. Don Wilkinson pitched the 7th inning and struck out two of the 3 men he faced. In the second game, Ricky Polhill pitched beautiful - ball. to lead the Comets toa 2-1 victory." East Ends scored in their half of the second inning, and the Comets came right back in their half to tie the score, The Comets came~ back with another run in the 5th inning and that was the ball game as far as the *Comets were concerned, Sonny MacLeod led the Comets in hitting with 3 singles, while Bill Pytyck had a double and a single. Rick Polhill also had a single, The Comets were without the services of regular 3rd baseman Ray Hansen, who is in hospital with a bad back, He joins Bill Hanley and Carl Kolody on the sidelines, Despite a bad leg Rex Taylor continues to play and has pitched pretty good ball despite the fact he has lost two games, Comets next home game is Sunday, June 18th | when the Port Arthur Red Sox will be here, Line Score lst game ns cr apne nn nn ae NNN EE: cre Svs meena. suena rable aaeapuadic Div lalsippbsldi tata eahei tore oer iciets comers secrwceeneoye 9 ereisepo penbeaoasnniananpnmomiacacaniin tM RY 19 He og | Chnete - i 2 1 : East Ends = 4 6 0 _ Winning Pitcher Lipka; Losing Pitcher Taylor Line Score 2nd game R OF lo Comets 2 7 1 | East Ends 1 5 3 | Winning Pitcher Polhill; Losing Pitcher Jarvis MINOR BASEBALL NEWS i All leagues in Minor Baseball, after the | third week of operation, were still operating ; well with a great improvement shown now that | | the High School students are providing regular | coaching, International League, of 5 and 7 year-olds, continues to operate every Tuesday and Thurs. at 4,30 p.m. In the American League, the | YANKEES have jumped off to a fast start with 3 TERRACE BAY NEWS". Page 11 successive wins, but are being closely followed by both the INDIANS and TIGERS, To date, the National League has been dom- inated by the play of the DODGERS, and it | appears that some re-shuffling of players may be necessary for this league, The DODGERS have won 3 straight by lop-sided scores, |The PIRATES, BRAVES and GIANTS are fighting it out for the runner-up spot, In the Bantam League, the BLUES and WHITES have split games to date, and continue their All-Star practices on Thursday nights, HOU LAGU AST BA The new House' League Fastball League com- mences this week, with teams representing Shift 1, Shift 2, Shift 3 and Salary vicing for the championship. Teams have been as evenly matched as the executive could arrange for, Team lists and game schedules have been handed out to most of the players, Those who have not already received copies may pick them up from their team representative. Copies of these lists are posted on the Recreation Centre bulletin board NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE TENNIS PLAYERS Membership rates are as follows: Junior Membership - .50@ (Any boy or girl attending school - public or High - in Terrace Bay or Schreiber, Family Membership - $2.00, Family tickets entitle the entire family to use the tennis courts, except members of the family who are working or attending school away from Terrace Bay or Schreiber. Senior Membership - $1.50, This applies to any person not included in the above .two categories, All prospective members must be a nee of the Recreation Association. To obtain Rec. Association Membership contact the Recreation Association office in the Rec, Centre, Keys for Tennis Courts may be obtained at the Drug Store for .50¢. The fifty cents will be refunded when key is returned, Rules of the Court are as follows: 1, Tennis shoes must be worn, 2. Last persons to use the courts each day must slacken nets and fold dragging part of net over net wire. 3. Lock gate when leaving. Courtesy rules are as follows: Singles must not be played if others are wait- ing to play. It is permissable to play a full set before relinquishing courts to waiting players. A list of members will be printed in the Continued on Page 12) Jather's Day is: Sunday: Gune 18th. WE HAVE A WONDERFUL VARIETY OF GIFTS FOR DAD IN ALL PRICE RANGES FREE GIFT WRAPPING #+ SHOP NOW ## =. EARLY" CHOOSE FROM A Goop ASSORTMENT SOUGHTON JEWELERS LIMITED TERRACE BAY | | | . | INCLUDE A Sout' Hal [mark Father's Day Card f ONTARIO © a a a cg Nt

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