The Bermuda Recorder

              saturday june 2 1956 the bermuda recorder page nine m results of raffles at west end sail boat band fete club to start season ymsc at home to _______________________! a or un i o £& the west end sailing boat club will start their racing season on lune 17th and on july lst their long distance race will be held from st jeonro's te somerset following are the re-sults of reffles conducted at the xorth village junior band com munity fete at devonshire recreation field last week may see good cricket at arena the young men's social club will be at home to the somerset cricket club to morrow in the first of their annual games the match will be played at the bermuda sports arena starting at li a.m round trip to new york won by mrs ethel pavnter ticket no 181 chremie din n-#e set won by mr anuy jacobs ticket xo 41 ; pop-up toaster won by mr john holdipp ticket xo 5 niix dusting off the sports successful track meet at st george's master won by ii phillipps ticket xo 2 hamper of rroceries wem by hunger stops ticket no 36 gate prizes unclaimed xos 263 anel 335 good times by runners ; cardinals sweep field been superior to former gatherings of this sort it was nevertheless gratifying and encouraging iu view of future plans seniors and juniors participated in the various events by stabilizer softball is enjoying a measure of popularity in tlie land and now the somerset eagles up at white hill are trying their hand at baseball so far it is only in the junior stage but such as it is they are displaying considerable keenness over the game there is something to be saiel for these two games anel they should be encourageel but not nearly as much as football anel cricket cricket and foot ball belongs to us it is part of our heritage and to cricket we owe a great deal more than we can ever repay we mean as a people the game has meant something to us and it could mean more it appears to me we should not go haywire over softball and baseball to such an extent that we are apt to neglect soccer and cricket this could happen you know social club have a strong batting and bowling side but their fielding hasn't been up to previous standard if it keeps up they should give the scc team a good game from start to finish somerset was nearly beaten by the somers isles league team last week when only five runs separated the scores at the finish a release from alum champ hunt who organized llic track met at st george s last thursday states the royal birthday track meet ing held at the garrison field last thurselay afternoon was keenly contested and very much enjoyed by a large crowd of interested specta tors it is the largest crowd to attend a track meet of any sort for some years and al though the standard of com petition may not have have st anthony's mission the meet was a clean sweep for the st george's group who have adopted the name cardi nal amateur athletic club the west end group better known as the somerset amateur athletic club were beaten but not outclassed the somerset group won the 220 for boys in 25.7 seconds with daniel jaines the winner annual bazaar empire field warwick the game tomorrow will be a major cricket attrae'tion ir the centre and no doubt n will be well attended by lovers of the game who want to see some action there are no major changes in the teams monday june llth to june 16th the two groups next meet in somerset on june 21 we do not like the argument and ranting which all too frequently becomes a dominant feature in softball and baseball it may be regarded as a part of the game in the states anel entertainment for spectators but it is not the sort of thing we want to encourage in our games so beware you softballers and baseballers of the value and import ance of restraint to us as a people iu all of our games raffles hillman car salon or convertible social club in the past have been the chief one's to upset somerset aud naturally all will be eacrer to learn what surprises they have to elimin ate the menacing john stovell f choice of \ i i r c a refrigerator firestone electric range apex automatic washer r c a hi fi record player bermuda general theatres a good crowd is expected at somerset cricket club tomorrow to witness a softball double header which the somerset eages will play against one of the base teams it is a nice ground for softball and teams like to play there the first game should be a dizzy eagles enjoyed a good season last year and they beat some of the leading softball clubs in bermuda they were nearly equally successful away as they were at home this club is trying hard to push softball and baseball at the west end of the island they have done a pretty good job with softball and their players play a high standard of ball continued on page 10 3 4 magneet auto-cycle cedar coffee tables 3 with lamps dev and st george's clash tomorrow the household name in entertainment gra d gate prize island today devonshire rec club will be playing the st george's c.c in a friendly game of ericket tomorrow a t devonshire lunch will be served at 11.30 a.m the game starts at 12.30 round trip ticket to new york by air and special prize every night theatre continuous from 2.30 we were ejuietly informed at mid-day yesterday that we should take note of the fact that three eastern league players scored centuries on thursday afternoon our com ments on wednesday must have had some effect on the players concerned the centuries by these players cer tainly raises the claim for the inclusion of more of them in representative league matches we said this much last week on the contention of two clubs we ran into a little trouble over this one somers isles league official who asked to be nameless pointed out to me that musson is nearly a regular for the league he is not only a fine all rounder but a reliable player burgess has played often for the somers isles league howell lowe will have to be given some consideration for future matches we are not trying to criticize the league they are doing an ex cellent job they are proving this this very season we merely wish to give some light to the complaints which we receive now and then our eyes have been opened quite a lot during the past two weeks it is apparently not as bael as we were led to believe if the league paid attention to some clubs they would have eleven players in the field and no team they should continue to pick who they regard as the best men that's their job jack hawkins and joan collins every night — bingo — every night jack pot — round trip to n y by air — jack pot a.m land of the pharaohs playing for devonshire will be : g bassett capt c wade m jacques ii talbot s w thomas d daniels s hall k paul c ford w minors r richarelson reserves are c xorford and w allen iii cinemaseope ice cream mixer als eats 2.00 3.45 5.40 7.40 9.45 stalls wheels games tuesdaj wednesday thursday glen ford gloria grahame .. broderick crawford free parking the umpire will be g young anel scorer e tucker * human desire commencing friday june 8th b.a a fair richard carlson and julie adams * creature from the black lagoon at new opera i today house j x 15 and 7.45 b.a.a field 3 league centuries thursday brilliant bowling feats bermuda cricket board of control lists officers and plans for future keith larsen and peggie castle wednesday through saturday june 6-9 son of belle starr each evening from 7 p.m to 11 p.m also 2.35 and 9.05 paul henreid and patricia medina gate prizes musson burgess and a press release was made yesterday by mr percival st george ratteray public rela tions officer of the bermuda cricket board of control in which the officers ami members for the current yuar are named and a brief historical sketch ol the boarel's 18-year history and a statement of future policy is outlined pirates of tripoli wednesday thursday friday ... saturday large beach umbrella deep fat fryer 400 day clock electric percolator with service set lowe stars monday tuesday wednesday tlillrselay's somers isles league cricket proehtee.d three individual beutiirles by well known players all of then play in the eastern circuit all three players played on winning teams cleveland county cricket club beat djsc by 28 runs cleveland 187 drc 159 maurice musson scored a century for cleve land 118 it wa a hard hit ting inniniis wai'wich wciik nirtii's club beat ymsc in a good match proctor plajed well with the bat and bowled good phc lost to the willo.v cuts by 8 wickets phc 73 willow cuts 80 for 3 wickets charles and carl swan starred for the winners charles took 6 wickets and carl scored a half century joel mccrea and vera miles wichita table radio sunbeam mixmaster sunbeam automatic in cinemaseope also the complete fisher man elec the board comprises messrs warrington simmons m.b.e president ; alma hunt vice president ; james murray secretary ; percival st g rat ter.ty chairman of selection committee fielding swan treasurer ; and a weldon cyril packwooel ii a r r y bridges ariiini smith stanton wainwright lee rankin tric frypan 3 garden chairs kitchen shower rohy calhoun and shelley winters in the complete cricketer 42 piece dinner set damper of groceries mobo merry go round of pancho villa complete picnic & barbecue outfit treasure in superscope toy bridesmaid axd french poodle thursday friday saturday john wayne and lana turner games continued on page 10 giant hoopla coca cola hoopla wheels of fortune cat-shy shooting galleries fish pond darts lucky draws bixgo and as a special feat the sea chase soft ball at somerset tomorrow hamilton parish workman's club scored a 13 run victory over triangulars norris burgess turned in a century iu this match 112 he then took 3 wickets for one run to end a good day's work for his team bailey's bay co knocked up the impressive total of 249 against st david's of the score howell lowe scored 11 st david's re plied with 160 in cinemaseope also ure accumulative bingo george montgomery and nancy gates new games never before played in bermuda new prizes just purchased in new york the first soft ball game of the season at somerset cricket ield will take place tomorrow when a double header is scheduleel between the somer set eagles and the kindley field all stars the first game will start at 2 p.m and the seeonel at 3.30 p.m pro ceeds from the game will go towards the junior base;baii team masterson of kansas the films control of exhibition act 1955 section 10 schedule it is an offence for any person under the ag of 17 to be present at the showing of this film special note on bingo rememfler this starts at 8:00 every night don't miss a game since prizes accumulator the closest match of the day was at somerset where the police just beat the scc by 4 runs police 174 scc 170 for the police kenneth roberts scored 51 for scc admission to field 1 free parking max thompson topped the score with 41 and dixie perinchief bowled well advertise in the bermuda recorder it pays