After completing his mission in Canada he con- tinued to play softball and took up residence in Canada. He married a girl from Peterborough and (Continued on page 10) Ray ï¬rst came to Canada in 1954 on a two year mission for the Mormon Church. His companion on the trip was another great athlete, Jack Hill, a favor- ite of western football fans. Their mission took them to the Peterborough district and Ray‘s love for soft- ball found him gravitating to the softball ï¬eld. Play- ing for what was recognized to be the weakest club in the league, he_le(_i them to the league championship. Last year, the softball ï¬lberts in and about Rich- mond Hill had little, if anything, to be cheerful about. In all verity it was a most lamentable season. After a. year such as this the standard cry is “Wait ’til next A new citizen moved into Richmond Hill last week. He’s an import if you like in that he was born in the town of St. David. Arizona, about 40 miles south of Tucson. Besides being a very likeable and personable individual he has a talent for ï¬ring a soft- ball like nothing you ever saw. Most batters that face him never see it at all! Ray Judd and his wife have been making their home in Providence, Rhode Island. In this day and age it seems to be the style for most Canadians to head south of the border. In this case the Judds decided that a small Canadian town was the place to live and they ï¬nally settled on Richmond Hill. They hope to make this their permanent residence and Ray will be pitching ball for Vern Dynes' big green and white team. Nights are getting longer, Christmas is coming closer, the Argos won’t be in the Grey Cup and old age has ï¬nally, well almost ï¬nally, caught up with one John Bower. Ardent hunters are out tramping over hill and dale and most of the†trees are bare of leaves. Most people’s thoughts are turning to hockey, skiing, ice-ï¬shing and all that jazz. Our thoughts at the moment are all on softball and the promise for next year. year!†And after waiting patiently the same fate usually befalls the team during the next season. But this time the “next season†really promises to be what our British cousins would call a “rouserâ€. This is a guarantee. Indians Smash East York 35-9 T9 Enter Finals Having a great year at the quarter‘géelli £556 for the Indians is A] Fleming who is seen fading back to throw a long pass into enemy territory. A general meeting will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, November 18th at the Masonic Temple. 112 Crosby Avenue. The meeting will complete the 1962 season’s business and election of officers. The game was played un- der nightmare conditions. Mud and deep puddles of w1ter covered the ï¬eld. Bone chilling rain driven by 40 mph winds battered the players throughout the game. The win gave the Indians I 35-9 lead in the two game series and advances them inâ€" to the league championship round. By RON CRAINE Richmond Hill Indians outfought and outplayed a game East York team to come up with an 8-2 win last Saturday. Alter two plays it was Vit- Richmond Hill Minor Ball Association Richmond Hill Minor Ball Association IMPORTANT SPï¬R‘I‘ SPOTS BY RON CRAINE Numbed, cold hands were the big problem and yet the game was surprisingly fum- ble-free considering the con- dition of the ball and the players‘ hands. As a result of a 27-7 win in the opening game of the series the Indians were packing a 20: point lead in the game. tually impossible for a mo- ther to recognize her own son as every player was smeared and mudcaked from head to toe. Fumbles were deï¬nitely not a contributing factor in the ï¬nal outcome. With the wind at their {STAFF PHOTO) After tying 2-2 with Picker- ing College last week and de- feating Richmond Hill 1-0, the junior soccer team lost to Allis- ton 4-1 on Saturday. The game was played on a wind swept. rain soaked ground and Alliston are the winners of the Junior Geor- g-ian Bay soccer championship. The senior soccer team lost a 3-1 decision to Pickering to be ousted from the senior soccer Thornhill rolled up 31 points in the second half while Mid~ land were unable to break the goose egg. For the second year in a row Thornhill Seniors have enjoyed an undefeated season and swept to a Georgian Bay football crownl The only team to defeat Thornhill’s Junior Team this year was Barrie North. On Thursday afternoon of last week, Barrie North edged Thornhill 8-6 at Barrie to win the Georgian Bay Junior Foot- ball Title. Roy Benton picked up the Thornh‘ill touchdown on a reverse play. Barrie led 7-6 at half time, and registered a single point in the entire sec- ond half. Congratulations and condolences to the members and coaches of these two ï¬ne Thorn- hill teams. The Thornhill powerhouse made itself felt in the Georgian Bay senior football champion- ship game at Thornhill last Fri- day. At half time Midland and Thornhill seniors were dead- locked in a scoreless ball game. What was said in the Thornhill dressing room between halves we‘ll never know. But it was deï¬nitely very eï¬ective. Glen Hooper was responsible for two of the touchdowns, one of them a 65 yard jaunt around the end. John Rumble, Geoff Orr and Roger Kedwell scored the other Thornhill majors. Bob Wright ï¬red in three for the Rangers as Earl Cairns scor- ed twice. Johnny Drummond rapped in a single goal. Willowdale Rangers won their second start of the season No- vember» 6 by defeating Stark’s Larks (Leaside) by a 6-4 count. Paul Smart scored twice for the losing Larks. George Cole and John Killop scored one each. Scoring Leaders Bob Wright (Rangers . . . . . . . Earl Cairns (Rangers) . . . . . . Johnny Drummond (Rangers) Chick Webster (Rangers) Martt Kinnari (Leafs) . . . . . . . Jim Wells (Leafs) . . . . . . Norm Roberts (Leafs) . . . . . . George Cole (Leaside) ...... Thomhill Secondary VOL. 84, No. 20 Willowdale Rangers . . .. Richmond Hill Leafs .. . Leaside (Stark’s Larks) . Concord Flyers . . . . . . . . In Senior League Team Standings Rangers Take Early lead Hill Leafs Close Behind With the game only min- utes old and ground gaining well nigh impossible in the slippery footing. Ian McInv tosh booted two forty-yard singles to give, the Indians a 2-0 lead in the game and a 29-7 lead on the round, The only tquchdown of the game was scored by Mc- Intosh as the teams changed ends at the end of quarter time. East York were in posses- sion near mid-ï¬eld and at- tempted to kick on a third backs in the ï¬rst quarter, In- dian strategy was to kick for single points to pile up the lead. my rs) . . . . . . . . (Rangers) . 1gers) . . . . . s) . . . . . . . . . :‘s) Le) ........ “In Essentials Unity; in Non-Essentials Liberty; in all things Charity†Matt Kinnari paced the Leafs with a three-goal output and Norm Roberts hit for two in his initial appearance this season. Jim Wells and Harold Van Dyke scored a goal each in the Leafian cause. On Wednesday of last week the Bayview Junior Football Team defeated Markham Jun- iors 12-1 in the last game of the season. The win gave the Bay- view team a record of three wins and three losses over the six game season. , Richmond Hill Leafs 7. Concord Flyers 2 Flyer goals were scored by Jim Francis and Larry Banbury. championship race. Bayview Secondary LOWEST PRICES IN METRO TWO tone grey and white, economical 6 cylinder standard transmission and custom radio. A thoroughly recondi- tioned, economical family car. 1961 Falcon 4 Door Deluxe Sedan Equipped with radio and automatic transmission, original Corinthian White ï¬nish with red and grey inter- ior. A one owner, low mileage, vel‘YSl7‘ scarce model. Just l 1957 Ford Country Sedan Two tone blue and white, with match- ing interior, V8 automatic transmis- sion, power steering, custom roof rack and whitewall tires. The ideal family wagon. Only A pitchout from Al Flem. ing to McIntosh went around the Indian left flank. Despite the uncertain footing McIn- tosh was shaken loose by some tremendous blocking. down. A charging Indian front wall ripped the East York defences apart and Larry Krudza was able to block the kick. The crazin bouncing ball was recovered by the Indi- ans at the East York 40 yard line. R. D. LITTLE & SON (Continued On Page 10) 285-1105 Richmond Hill PA. 7-5001 “Metro’s Oldest Ford Dealer†1959 Chevrolet Biscayne 2 Door Goals Assists Points Above Cars All Carry Our One-Year G and W Warranty T F APtS 2 18 RICIjMOND HILL, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1962 ‘ With the season half over ‘same 223 hunters have obtained permits and taken a total of 296 pheasants averaging ap- proximately 1.33 birds per rhu'nter. The open season for public hunting of pheasants on an ar- ea in Sibbald Point Provincial Park has been attracting ap- preciably more hunters than the ï¬rst open season introduced in the fall of 1961. Season Ends Nov. 24 At Sibbald Point The season commenced 0c- tober 10 and will extend to No- vember 24 from 9 am. to 5 pm. daily, excepting Sundays. The ï¬ee for hunting is $5 per day for each hunter, ‘permitting him to shoot a maximum of 3 birds regardless of sex, which are released on the area by parks staï¬â€˜. The number of per- mi’os issued daily is limited to 25, issued on a “ï¬rst-come, ï¬rst-serve" basis at the park entrance. \ On November 20 Concord Fly- ers go against the Richmond Hill Leafs at 8 p.m., with Willowdale ‘Rangers and Stark's Larks in lthe nightcap at 9:30 pm. A gift of Red Rose tea will be given to fans at the door with an evening of good hockey en- tertainment guaranteed inside. Permits go on sale at 8 am. daily and further information as to the hum-ting area can be obtained at the park. Readers may order re- prints of staï¬ photos appearing in “The Liberal†at the newspaper office, 63 Yonge Street South, Rich- mond Hill. The conversion attempt went astray as a greasy ball eluded clutching hands and was grounded by East York. The Indian lead was now 35â€"7. Both teams waived the us- ual half time halt as chilled players wanted nothing so much as the end of the game. Stout defensive work by both teams in the third quarter thwarted any scor- ing eï¬â€˜orts but neither team were ready to call it quits. It was in the fourth quartâ€" er that the powerful play of the Indian defensive unit swung the tide of the game. If you'd seen the water ar- Eï¬hmmfl 351095 $1395 $1795 RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE - TU. 4-4401 A ï¬ghting, never say die East York team mounted a furious assault and on ï¬ve occasions had a ï¬rst down situation from inside the 111- dian ï¬ve yard line. Time af- ter time the Indian defence poured in to regain posses- sion of the ball, most often at the one yard line. ound by this time “tide†is the only appropriate word! From one of these ex- changes came the East York two point score. Bill Dunn had the ball squirt from his grasp in the Indian end zone. He fell on the ball but was ploughed under for keeps by tacklers to score a Km or we pay Me My! WWWW STORE OPEN 'TILL 9 PM. DIALY â€" SAT. TI“. 6 PM. ‘TOWN & COUNTRY’ WINTER TIRES ï¬rm; The Indians regained pos- sessiOn in the dying minute of play as they intercepted a desperation pass attempt as East York refused to quit. With the minute flag up quarterback A] Fleming ran out the clock on a series of keeper plays. two point safety touch for the East York team. A sodden, chilled, but happy group of Indian war- rior-s trouped back to the dressing room. Congratula- tions and condolences were extended by the players of both teams. East York had never given up trying and proved to be a most gallant HOME PAPER OF THE DISTRICT SINCE 1878 SINGLE COPY 10c Live In Elgin Mills â€" Jefferson? Then you’ll enjoy reading all about opening game of the ser- ies will be played on the Northwestern home grounds this Saturday with the ï¬nal game to go at Richmond Hill one week later. Now the Indians advance into a two game ï¬nal series against their arch-rivals, the Northwestern Ghosts. It took a lot of good foot- ball playing to get them this far and they've got the horses and the desire to go all the way to the champ- ionship. and stubborn foe. No team can do better than that. your home community. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE - It. would be impossible to single out anyone as a star in last Saturday's game. They were all eager and ev- eryone gave it their best shot. Every Indian deserves a big band for a ï¬ne win un- der the most horrible foot- ball conditions that anyone could possibly imagine. Make a date to see the ï¬n- al game at the Town Park November 24 as two very ï¬ne football teams battle for the Metro Rugby Football League title. Game time will be 2 pm. and it promises to be a real thriller.