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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1971-06-17, Page 6Tim Jewson (second from right) captain of Ryan's Raiders accepts the News-Record Bowl from Keith Roulston, editor of the News-Record after the Raiders defeated Jerry's Jinx to win the Clinton Minor League Basketball Championship. Some members of the team are seen grouped around them (from left) Mr. Roulston, Dean Ryan, Steve Gibbings, Geoff Gibb, Tim Jewson and Neil Colquhoun. Playoffs on in Squirt baseball Team 4 wins in Kinette softball Barney Castle beats out Scotch Sadie by a nose in this photo finish of the second race at Clinton Kinsmen Raceway on Sunday. The winner did the mile in 2:15 and two fifths in the $250 race. Kent Express tied the track record in the seventh race in 2:07 and one-fifth. Tigers win first place in Pee Wee league AN OFFER OF ASSISTANCE Any resident of Clinton Or District, moving to the hew O.H.C. 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Goderich 6 Clinton. News-Record. Thursday June 17, 1971 Colts drop first game 3-2 to Thorndale, defeat St. Marys Ryan's Raiders take basketball Crown Clinton Colts lost theii fit* game of the year Saturday night losing 3-2 to Thorndale. Thorndale picked up an unearned run in the second inning on a throwing error by catcher Butch Fleet. Clinton tied it up in the fourth on a base hit by Cam Colquhoun, a ground out by Joe Livermore and a sacrifice by Doc Miller, Archie Pickett went the distance for The Tigers won first place in House League action with a final 7 — 2 win over the Twins. Pat Phillips gave up only four hits to earn the victory. Scoring for the Tigers were Steve Steep (2), David Archibald, Darryl BY LORRIE SYMONS AND PAT KAY On Tuesday, June 1, Teams 3 and 4 battled out a hard-hitting game. For Team 4 there were two home runs each by Pat Kay and Clinton giving up five hits including a two-run homer by Muriel in the fifth inning which gave them the winning nips. Clinton picked up ,eight hits off winning pitcher Armstrong. On Wednesday night the Colts played to a 6.6 tie picking up only seven hits leaving nine men on base. Stew Mustard and Don Barttiff combined pitching duties giving up 10 hits, St, MacDonald, Neil Colquhoun, Gary Jordan and Steve Jones. Paul "Moses" Priestap picked up a double and a single for the two runs by the Twins. In games played last week the Twins bombed the Orioles 12 — Kathy Johnson and one by Carol Colquhoun. For Team 3 there were one each by Betty Heynesbergen, Thereasa Jordan and Juelie Howse. In the end Team 4 won by a score of 26-25. 1Viarys pitcher Rick Fitield struck Out 12 batters in holding Clinton to the tie. On Friday night in Clinton the Colts defeated St. Marys 12-0 in a game called after six innings. Clinton's top hitters were Stew Mustard and Rick Schilbe with two hits each. Ed Daer pitched the victory giving up four hits. The Colts play Friday night in Dashwood at 8 p.m. 4. For the Twins Danny Proctor (1), John Hart (2), Paul Priestap (3), Terry Gordner (2), Doug Riehl (1), Rick Blake (1), Bruce Sauder (1) and Richard Carter (1), scored. Orioles runs were by Robert Harkes, Mark Nicholson, Doug Schoenhals and Paul Wise. The other weekend game found league leadint Tigers mauling the Yankees 9 — 3. Tigers scores were by Steve Steep (2), Paul Van Dam (2), David Archibald (1), Daryl MacDonald, Gary Jordan, Vic Falconer and John Schotts. Yankees runs were by David Clynick, David Counter and Mike Howard. Playoffs for Clinton News-Record Trophy will be held Wednesday, •June 16 with Game 1 at 4:30 between the Twins and Yankees and Game 2 at 6:30 with the Tigers vs, Orioles. The Championship will be played Monday, June 21 and Wednesday, June 23. Ryan's Raiders capped off a successful season of the Clinton Minor Basketball League Friday night when they defeated Jerry's Jinx 22-9 for the league championship. The championship game climaxed the two-day championship tournament which saw all six teams in the league taking part. Although they had to play the Jinx in the finals, the hardest battle for the Raiders came in the semi-finals when they knocked off the heavily favoured Town Criers 14-9. Geoff Gibb led the Raiders in the big win with five points. Dean Ryan scored four points, Frank Flynn and Jack Cook scored two each and Tim Jewson scored a single point. Brian White who had led the Town Criers all season scored all nine points. White scored 10 points to lead the Town Criers into the semi-finals with a win over the Crying Charlies 19-2 in the quarter-final. Bill Irwin, Greg Holmes, John Peckitt and Jamie Scott scored two points each. Paul Middleton scored the only basket for the Charlies. The Raiders defeated Herman's Heroes 37-8 in their quarter-final match. Tim Jewson and Dean Ryan each scored 12 points. Geoff Gibb scored seven points, Steve Gibbings, four, and Frank Flynn, two. Allan Lavis scored four points for Herman's Heroes and Steve Cook scored three. Jim Shropshall scored a single point. Jerry's Jinx and ' Barry's Rasketeers had a by into the semi-finals and the Jinx surprised the Basketeers with a 22-17 win. Jerry Steegstra was the big man for the winners, rebounding well and scoring seven points. Greg Butler's hot outside shooting counted six points. Dan Campbell scored four points, Tony Bird, three, and Steve McPherson, two. Barry Welch topped the Basketeers with seven points, Paul Garrow had six and Kim liodgins and Merlin White soared two points each, The Basketeers were left shorhanded when Kim Hodgins fouled out with more than two minutes left. In the finals, Neil Colquhoun had the hot hand for the Raiders, scoring seven points, and Dean Ryan also had seven. Tim Jewson, who played an excellent game, rebounding well and covering the Jinx most dangerous man, Jerry Steegstra, scored six points. Steve Gibbings scored two points, Steegstra, despite the good checking of Jewson, scored five points to top his team's scoring. Dan Campbell and Greg Butler each scored two points. ALL—STAR GAME Despite the fact that the Central Huron Secondary School Midgets controlled the play most of the time, the Minor League All-stars made a good impression, losing 1974 in the All-star game. The Midgets may be a little rusty from inaction recently, but the fact still remained, they had a great deal more height, experience and had played together for an entire season. The All-stars had never played together before and their only real experience came in the last six weeks of basketball action. Richard Welch led the winners with six pohits and R. Mair, three. Kevin Dutot, Jim Amsing, D. MacDonald, R. McAuley and Paul Herman scored two points each, Jerry Steegstra scored three points for the All-stars and Dean Ryan scored one. Players chosed to the All-star team were Brian White, Jerry Steegstra, Paul Middleton, Bill Irwin, Dean Ryan, Paul Garrow, Sete Cook, Jamie Thompson and Greg Butler. Also playing on the team were Tim Jewson, Steve Gibbings, Tony Bird, Geoff Gibb and Neil Colquhoun. Brad Morgan, Dean MacDonald, David Clifford and Bob Finney each scored two runs as the Cards defeated the Expos 12-8 last week. Scoring single runs for the winners were Bobby Hart, Jeff Ball, Mike Cooper and Paul Stanley. Joe McMahon scored two runs for the Expos and singles came from Chris Middleton, Ian Fleming, Paul Taylor, Mark Bell, Wayne Tideswell and Kerry Colquhoun. The Giants beat the Reds 11-8. Steve Blair, Larry Riehl and Paul Castle scored two runs each and singles came from Rick Gordner, Tony Denomme, Ken Hart, Vincent Bucher and Billy Mitchell. Wayne Ducharme, Greg Wise, Danny Holmes, Pat Jordan, Jamie Craig, Steve Elder, Robbie Blake and Frank Ellerby scored for the Reds. 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The event will be conducted by members of Goderich Power Squadron, one of 115 units of Canadian Power Squadrons, the nationwide Safe-boating organization. Roy P. Nield, Sarnia, Western Ontario District Commander, will take the salute, with Commander E. B. Menzies, at 2 p.m. from the south pier. Boats Will be "dressed" and a ptize will be awarded for the best-decorated boat. The competition it open to all beaten whether members or not. The public is invited free to view the Sail Past, and the sail and power boat races scheduled to follow,