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Terrace Bay News, 18 Jun 1953, p. 3

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LLONG TH! B..SE PATHS .During the past week, five game s were: played despite cold and. threatening weather. These conditions seemed to be reflected in the ball scores as the results in most cases were onesided and the calibre of pay was not up to the standard generally displayed, Once 014 Sol broke out from behind the clouds wo had much better ball and large and enthusiastic crowds, In the first gamo last week Shift #2 with Ed 4ho twirling good ball, trounced Sift #3 to the tune of 21-7. Townsite provided the real upset of the week when they laced into the Salaried team, the foll- owing night, to come out on the long - end of an 18-6 score. These kids were hitting running and fielding nicely and Hoover Wong was keeping his vaccum bell out of reach of the Salaried hitters for most of the game, On Friday evening, Frank Weitfield stiffled the slugless Saleries with only 3 hits ani 1 run while his Shift #1 teammetesStructural backed him up with a real-show of power consisting of 17 hits resulting in 18 runs. Leading the hit parade were Henry.Krahn with 2 home runs, a double and 2 singles for 5 at bats, TJomCavanaugh enjoyed ca perfect' evening at the plate with a double, 2 singles and 2 walks, Townsite moved up to © 8th slot in the league. standings when. they downed the winners Structural crew 7-2, Wong held Inst yearts champions to 4 Scattered hits, One of the better games of the senson was pleyed Mondey night when 6 runners crossed the plate for Shift #1 while Meintenanece men only monaged to reach this spot on 3 occasions, In this game Frank Whitfield showed why he is the leading pitcher in the leegue by limiting his opponents to 4 hits. At.the same time Stan Zwaresh allowed the hard hitting Shift #1 nine only 7 hits on.a losing cause, Sunday evening we were very glad to have the White River softball team pay Terrace Bay a visit to take on our Local 41l1-Stars; This wos a 'close and excibing gome viewed by a large crowd with Terrace Bay coming out on top by a 13-9 score, They were assisted by 9 walks issued by the White River hurlers, We hope in the near future to have outside teams visiting Terrace Bay The executive of the Softball Cub very -nxious to get cll gnmes played on dey for which they are scheduled, if at possible, It is the right of the home team manager to call off any game beanuse (cont. on next col.) more are the TLE * Page 3 'LONG THE BSE P..THS (cont, ) of unsuitable pleying conditions prior to gnome time. However the executive feels thet this prerogative to declare no geme should not be exercised until game time, The weather quite often may look very dismal at 4:00 in the afternoon and by 6:15 perfect conditions exist for pleying softball. So lets not be too hasty in this matter managers, Here is another reminder about those entry fees to be: paid by June 30th. After this date any team not having met their obligations will be Liable to suspension from the leage, League Standings as of June 16th W 1, Pants 'Shift #1 5 0 Le Shift #2 3 2 6 Meintenance 2 L 4° Selary 2 2 Ah! Townsite 2 3 A Shift #3 i 2 2 0 h 0 e-Scheduled games . . (a) The game originally scheduled 'on Vopaana June 8th, betwoen Salary am Shift #3 has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 25th. (pb) The postponed g.me scheduled for Tuesday June 16th between Shift #3 and Maintenance has been re-scheduled for Friday, June 26th (c) The game scheduled for Monday, June [e23rd should read ""Tvesday, June 23rd." 'afternoon and every 1} Managers concerned are requested to amend their schedules accordingly. The final-holf of the Softball Schedule is now being drawn up and should be in the Term Meneager's hands by the end of the week. For the remainder of the schedule, commencing with this coming Sunday (June 21st), the ball diamond has been allocated to the Soft- ball Club as follows: ilternete Sunday fonday, Tuesday, Thursday a ce ond Friday evenings. Herewith is the schedule of gomes for the coming week: June 19 Friday Structural vs.Shift#3 Mies Sunday Maint vs Salary ; Oe oe Monday -. Tewmsite vs. Shift 2 ee Tucsday Shift 1 vs Structural Me ee Thursdey Sealery vs Shift 3 "ret Fridey Shift 3 vs. Maint, 0-0-0 B.SEBALL: PRACTISE SATURDAY Li1 potential Baseball players are reque sted to 'attend a practise at the Ball Park on Saturday, June 20th, at 6:15 p,m. (cont, on page 45)

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