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Sword students (Students Working on Resource Development) on a provincial grant developing
tourist brochures for Huron and Perth wildlife management areas are (left) Terry Pritchard,
Mitchell; Warren Knight, Brussels; Peter Bachman, Toronto, group co-ordinator; Margaret
Stricker, Kitchener; (front left) Lorna MacQueen , Barwick; and Wendy Meeker; Mississauga.
SWORD headquarters is the Hulled Wildlife Management Area west of Kinburn.
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sabres,Barons battle
or first in standings
on Wednesday, August 1st,
the Barons took a short-lived
hold on firs t Place with their
victory over M*A*S*R 15 - 10.
The second game between the
Sabres and the Wee Stinkers
was rained out.
Last week saw the Sabres,
in the firs t game, annihilate
Ni*A*S*11 29 - to sneak back
into first in the standings. The
game was close through the first
four innings, but-the Swords' bats
came alive in the fifth and seventh
innings to break the game wide
open. Due to Frank Stretton's
injury, Don(Baby Huey' Laurie
pitched the whole game, allowing
11 hits, walking 5 and striking
out 2 batters.
The second encounter was a
battle between two shorthanded
teams, both 2 men short of one.
The game was well played`though
with the Wee Stinkers beating
the Barons 12 - 5 to stay in
the running for top spot. Ken
Ritchie took the win for his
second victory of the year on
the strength of 8 strikeauts,- 7
walks and 9 hits.
Chris 'Long Arm' Exel was
the loser even though he struck
out 12 batters and walking 3
following 14 hits.
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
SABRES: Darryl 'Rod Carew'
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Ritchies Rockets win
(Intended for last week)
-The Brussels Ball park was
the scene of some very exciting
action during the men's Invi-
tational Softball Tournament on
Friday, Saturday and Sunday—.
Most games drew good crowds
and the finals on Monday attracted
a large--number of spectators who
Watched a local team; Ritdhie'S
RocketS„ capture the T B.
Championship with a 7-4 victory
over aonroy. Thamesford
Standbys defeated Chepstow by
a •slim 3-2 margin to win the
A championship.
The sponsors of the event,
the Brussels Recreational Com-
mittee, are well pleased with the
financial and outstanding athletic
success of this their third annual
tournament.
Players on the winning Ritchie
Rockets were Murray Lowe
centre), Dave Gowing (catcher,
Neil Gowing (pitcher), Pete
Snow (left field), Murray Mc-
Donald (3rd base), Don Laurie,
(2nd base) Ken Ritchie (Ist.ba.se),
Bill Skinn (short stop) and
George Vallanee (right 'field).
Scores were as follows:
Brussels Intermediates de-
feated BeinnOte 7-6 to win their
best Of fikre three
games' to none.
Keith Raymond led the attack
for Brussels with three hits and
scored three. runs, Ken Ritchie
provided the winning margin with
a three-run homer' in the bottom
Of the
The championship Series With
8litevale Starts rrnedayo Augtixt.
14th. Wile out and Suppott the
team. '
Intermediates
defeat
Belmore
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Local team champions
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Hensel]. Sherwoods 7 Walton's
McGavins 2; Ritchie's Rockets 2,
Chepstowe 6; Goderich Fisher
Custom Builders 4 Listowel
Starcraft 2; Fullerton Juniors 4
Ingersoll Jack's 3; Thamesford.
Standby 5 Wellesley Queens 2;
Elmira Uniroyals 3 Kitchener
Central Meat 4; Teeswater Rams
5 Conroy 4; Whitechurch 4,
Lucan Irish Nine 0
B QUARTER FINALS
Ritchie's Rockets 5 Walton
McGavins 4; Listowel Starcraft
1 Ingersoll Jack's 17; Welles-
ley Queens 5 Elmira Uniroyals
0; Conroy 2 Lucan Irish Nine 1
A QUARTER FINALS •
Chepstowe Aces 1 Hettsall
Sherwoods 0; Goderich Fisher
ooklt\l'e T EERIE.
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A SEMI FINALS
Chepstowe Aces 3 Fuller-
ton Juniors 1; Teeswater
Rams 0 Thamesford Standby 1.
B CHAMPIONSHIP
Ritchie's Rockets 7, Con-
roy 4.
A CHAMPIONSHIP
Thamesford Standby 3,Chep-
stowe 2.
Custom Builders 0 Fullerton 2;
Thamesford Standby 1 Kitchener
Central Meat 0 ; Teeswater
Rams 7 Whitechurch 2.
B SEMI FINALS
Ritchie's 'Rockets 5 Inger-
soll 2; Wellesley Queen 0 Conroy
NAP 1 OAKLifr,
ATNL_Erics Losi—
THE WORLD GERI ps
'YEAR 1 THE
A's MANAGER,
PICK
!IMAMS
wouLo NAVE
BEEN ACCUGET)
OF Tea MiJc H
MANAGING,
team getting on base 5 out of 6
times at bat, scoring 2 runs.
M*A*S*H ; Don "pizza. Freak'
Bray gets the nod for his team
because of his great defensive
play while going 2 for 4,
WEE STINKERS: Ken Ritchie was
4 for 5 at the plate scoring 3
runs including a homer!
(Hai! Hai!)
BARONS: Ron 'Perky' Purdon
was 3 for 4 for his team, scoring
one run to lead his comrades.
LEAGUE STANDINGS
W L T PTS.
SABRES 6 2 2 14
BARONS 6 4 1 13
WEE STINK-
ERS 5 4 1 11
M*A*S*H 2 9 0' 4
Rockets
salute fan
support .
All the Rockets who partici-
pated in the Softball Tournament
in Brussels, Aug. 3, 4, 5 and 6
would like to extend their sin-
cerest gratitude for all the
fantastic support we received
during the ball tournament.