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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-07-13, Page 23THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1988. PAGE 15. Seaforth team wins Walton tournament 24 teams at Blyth horseshoe tournament Seaforth Swingers scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning, the second extra inning, then hung on for a thrilling 18-16 win over Goderich Night Owls and the A championship at the Walton La­ dies Slo-pitch tournament Satur­ day. The two teams had changed leads time and again before ending up tied after the seventh. Seaforth broke out with a run in the top of the eighth only to have Goderich tie the score again. Seaforth defeated Monkton Wildcats in an exciting 19-18 win in eight innings, and Atwood Mamas by a 16-13 count to gain the final. Goderich had defeated Brodhagen Borners 16-11 and Goderich Old- timers 9-8 in an extra inning to gain the final. In the B championship final. Monkton Wildcats blew the game open in the seventh inning with 11 runs to turn a close game into a 22-9 romp over Wellesley Emeralds. Monkton lost its first game in a squeaker to Seaforth then defeated Doug’s Sports of Goderich by an 18-6 count. Wellesley lost 13-6 to GoderichOldtimers then edged Brodhagen Bombers 9-8 in an extra inning to gain the final. Britain Bulldogs win Bulls tournament The Brussels Junior D team and executive hosted their annual Slo-Pitch tournament on the week­ end with a full slate of teams participating. Play commenced on Friday evening with three games and continued all day Saturday and Sunday. The Consolation final on Sunday afternoon had the Brodhagen Pussycats and the Goderich Ideal Suppliers competing, with the Goderich squad coming out on top to claim the Consolation title. The Championship game played at 7:30 p.m. brought together the Woodstock Gumby’s and the Britain Bulldogs, with the Bull­ dogs claiming the championship crown on a come-back effort in the final two innings of play. It was good to see a number of the Bull’s players appearing on different teams in the tournament, and hopefully they continue to return to keep the play an annual event. Blyth’s Annual Horsehoe Tour­ nament was held Saturday, July 9 with 18 men’s teams and six ladies teams taking part. The men’s teams were divided into three divisions of six teams each. The three leading teams following their division play were Gord Haggitt and Steve Bromley; Don Shropshire and lan McLellan; Todd McDonald and Ken Marks. The 18 teams then completed in their playoff round. The ‘A’ champs were Don Shropshire and lan McLellan. The ‘A’ runnersup were Todd McDon­ ald and Ken Marks. The ‘B’ champs were John Watson and Gord Jenkins. The ‘B’ runnersup were Harold Knox and Kent Howatt. In the ladies divisional play the teams of Fran Cook and Chris Courtney tied the team of Linda Stewart and Debbie McDougall. In the playoff round the team of Cathy Badley and Dianne Nethery won the ‘A’ championship. The tournament is hosted annu­ ally by the Blyth Inn Slo Pitch ball team. Belgrave blasts Blyth in Bantam girls play Belgrave struck for nine runs in the first inning and eased on to a 21 - 6 win over Blyth in Tri-County Bantam Girls action in Belgrave July 5. Belgrave added five runs in each of the second and fifth plus a couple in the third being blanked only in the fourth of the five-inning game. Julie Bromley hit a home run to help Blyth get two runs in the third and Jennifer Allan homered in the fifth as Blyth got three more runs. Some hot dogs were destined to get even hotter at the Bluewater Kennel Club Dog bhow beta July 3-o m Blyth, conducted under sunny skies in 90-pius temperatures at the Blyth Community Centre. 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