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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1995-06-14, Page 11The champs This road hockey team took top prize at a tournament in Lucknow this past weekend. Back row, from left: Jeff Ferguson, Brian Marks, Mike Haggitt, Chad Haggitt, Craig Somerville. In front: Tyler Stewart and Jerry Mason. Blyth takes road hockey title THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1995. PAGE 11. ports Darter places at Nationals l - OUR OWN ASPARAGUS in freezer quantities. There's still plenty of planting material available. Our Perennial Display Garden is a must to see at various times of the year! "Beautifying Huron County Since 1981" TE-EM FARM aPckiree.14- OPEN 9 to 8 on. to Fri., 9 to 6 Sat. & Sun. RR # 1 Bayfield Ted and Emma Ont. NOM 1G0 (519) 482-3020 Vander Wouden Ted's Tasty TOMATOES From Our Own Greenhouse GARDENING IS AN INVESTMENT e cued4 oedue a profzeto. FATHER'S DAY SPECIAL Thurs. - Sunday - June 15 - 18 10" Hanging Basket 2 F ti6 00 0 w Hanging Bags R Veaatided ?deem fitoeo at ?e-eot i7evuot Coach Hugh Nichol made a pinch runner appearance and scored the second run of the game on a close play at home while in the last inning Stefan Nichol filled in as a runner and scored as well. The Tigers were at home Monday to the Lieury Jets and travel to Seaforth tonight to meet Coops Sports. Sunday night the Walton Brew- ers arrive in town for a 7 p.m. start. CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST WAWANOSH requires a CLERK-TREASURER/TAX COLLECTOR ...due to the pending retirement of the present clerk-treasurer. West Wawanosh is a rural municipality in Huron County with a population of 1473. Reporting directly to council, the clerk-treasurer/tax collector is responsible for all statutory and advisory duties required of the position, including reports, by-laws, budget preparation and financial management. The applicant shall hold, or be nearing completion of, an A.M.C.T. designation. Training in municipal administration at a deputy-clerk level or higher and possessing computer skills will be favourable assets for this position. The successful applicant will possess strong management, analytical and communications skills. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, clearly marked "APPLICATION FOR CLERK-TREASURER" by JUNE 29, 1995, to: Joan Armstrong, Clerk-Treasurer, Township of West Wawanosh, R.R.#2 LUCKNOW, Ontario. NOG 2H0 Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected under the authority of The Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, Ch. M.45, and will only be used for candidate selection. A group of local road hockey players travelled to Lucknow to play in the annual road hockey tournament. In game one, they met a team called the "Road Hawks" from Goderich. Blyth won 4-3. In game two they beat the "Legion of Doom" from Lakelet 8- 1. Blyth went on to the A Championship game, against "the Menace" from Lucknow. The Menace scored early and led until The Blyth Mosquito minor soccer team started its season on a winning foot May 18 with a 1-0 home game win over Lucknow, Dave Ansley scoring the lone goal. The pace picked up in game two the next week when, despite a loss of Blyth PS players to their school trip, the team was able to win a decisive 3-0 victory over Clinton. All the goals were in the second half, with the hat-trick going to Tom Egli, with assists from Kim Berry, Steven Van Amersfoort, Pauline Blok and Jason Stryker. 1:40 in the fmal period when Craig Somerville fired a shat and Jeff Ferguson buried the rebound. With 30 seconds left, the teams were preparing for overtime, Michael Haggitt passed the ball to "Triggerman," Brian Marks, who fired the ball into the top corner to win the game. Blyth had one game to play against the "Purple Haze" from Lucknow for the overall championship. Blyth took the game The third game (and first away) against Wingham saw an amazing 8-0 win, with two goals again by Egli assisted by Dave Ansley and Becky Archambault, two goals by Ansley, one on a penalty shot and one with Jeremy Van Amersfoort, two more goals by Van Amersfoort, assisted by Aaron Bakker and Emily Slotegraat, and finally, two goals by Slotegraat assisted by Jeremy and Jason Stryker. The most recent game, June 8, saw the first goals scored against 4-1, to win the tournament. Goals throughout the tournament were scored by Brian Marks with five, Craig Somerville, Jeff Ferguson, Chad and Michael Haggitt, all with three and Tyler Stewart with one. Great goaltending all tournament by Jerry Mason helped in the tournament victory. When asked how he felt, he replied "I was a little nervous the first game, but then I settled in." them this season, but valiant work in the second half gave Blyth a great comeback, with a 2-2 final tie. Again, Egli scored a crucial first point goal from a corner kick by Van Amersfoort and later gave an excellent clearing pass to Ansley who punched the ball in for the tie. All games so far have seen excellent goal tending and defence, with only two goals scored against, but 14 scored for. Player and parent turnout has been excellent and promises an enjoyable and exciting summer. Anita Little of Brussels, hit the bull's eye at the National Youth Darts competition when she trav- elled to Regina recently as pan of the Ontario team. Anita earned a second place fin- ish in the Junior Female category with partner Amanda Ellwood of In a game filled with runs, the Brussels Pre-Mite 2 team was outscored 30-12 by the Fordwich squad recently. When Brussels failed to push any players across the plate in the top of the first, Fordwich capitalized on the opportunity, smashing in eight runs. Brussels was only able to manage one marker before the home town squad added another eight. Already down 16-1, the Brussels On Monday evening, the Brussels PeeWee boys travelled for a contest with a strong (and large - 17 players in all) Seaforth team. The home team took advantage of some erratic defence in the first inning, storming out to a quick five-run lead. Brussels responded with three of their own in the top of the second, off hits by Nathan Garland, Terry. Nichol and Andrews Garland. The strong offence continued in the fourth inning. Nine runs crossed the plate on hits by Joel Kellington, Joshua Gropp, Nathan Garland, Nichol, Tyler Bragg and Jason Armstrong, who turned a triple into a home run with some aggressive base-running on a Seaforth error. Strong defence and pitching by Correction We got it turned around! The Body Glove from Blyth defeated the Bullits from Listowel to claim the A title in the Brussels Optimists Slowpitch tournament. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused. Windsor and a third World Qualifi- er. The eight-member Ontario team captured the championship for the third year in a row, as well as returning with a third in/the Nordor cup. Anita is sponsored by (he Blyth Legion. Pre-Mites mounted a comeback bid in the third, bringing in five runs. However the Fordwich bats would not let up, bringing their total to 24 at the bottom of the inning. With the assistance of a booming homerun by Adam Corbett in the fourth, Brussels clawed out six runs only to watch the hometowners react with six more. In the end, Fordwich out hit the visitors by 18. Nichol kept Seaforth off the scoreboard for the final three innings, and the boys went home with a 12-5 victory. The boys' next game is at home, against Ethel, on Monday, June 19, at 6:15 p.m. Pick Your Own or Ready Picked STRAWBERRIES Orders will be taken starting June 19 frIt-EM FARM R.R.#1 Bavfield 482-3020 Phone for crop up-date. "Where personal contact is assured" Mosquitoes, winning beginning Blue Devils blast Tigers 10-4 Fordwich dumps Brussels Brussels PeeWees win 12-5 The Belgrave Blue Devils handed the Brussels Tigers their first loss of the season Friday night by a 10-4 score. The win moves Belgrave into a first place tie with the Tigers, each with a five win - one loss record. Belgrave held early one run leaus before scoring three in each of the fifth and seventh innings. The Tigers best chance came in their fifth at bat when they scored twice and left the bases loaded. Brett Clarkson and Doug $haw each batted two for three while Tim Fritz and Murray Pipe were two for four. Doug Conley and Todd Uhrig split the pitching duties with Uhrig striking out seven Blue Devils in three innings of relief. Monday night in Zurich the Tigers shutout the Rangers with a 7-0 win. Uhrig struckout eight for the win as well as batting four for four. Ken Higgins reach base three of four tries while Pete Exel was two for three. • The need for energy and other nutrients varies throughout child- hood, depending on several factors including age, body size, level of activity, rate of growth, and appetite.