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Sports
Up to his axles
There was a lot of mud and muck when participants at the Bluevale tractor pull got involved in
the mud bog races, Saturday. Corey Campbell of Brussels finished second in his category.
Squirts romp over Walton
Locals do well at meet
It was a romp for Blyth Squirt
Boys when they travelled to Walton
June 12.
The first inning the home squad
was in control with Walton taking a
3-1 lead.
In the second Kyle Nixon doubled
on an error, then stole. A walk was
issued to Eric Caldwell who also
stole. With two runs crossing the
plate they went into the home half
tied.
Walton was held back in the bot
tom half, then Blyth’s Trevor Hopf
started the third with a walk. Josh
Albrechtas got on board after being
hit by a pitch, then Hopf stole home
to give Blyth the lead. Albrechtas
repeated the performance to put his
team up by two, before Nixon sin
gled and Caldwell and Dickie Greig
walked,
The hosts again failed to bring any
runners in in the bottom half of the
inning, allowing Blyth to continue to
build their lead. Cook singled then
stole. A walk was issued to Hopf,
then Albrechtas doubled. Anthony
Peters dropped down a bunt to get to
first and Albrechtas stole home to
score.
After a scoreless home half, Blyth
-continued to break open the score. A
Blaeldiawks shut out
Brussels U-6 IV team
On Wednesday, June 14 the
Brussels U-6 Blackhawks took on
Team 4.
Nathan Watson centre, took con
trol of the ball scoring his first of
three goals for the game.
Garret Logan and Drew McKee for
wards, kept the ball moving up for
Watson.
Nathan Thompson and Janessa
Smith played defence keeping the
ball out when a shot was taken on
lead-off double to Hopf was fol
lowed by a bunt single from Blake
Miller. Hopf stole and Peters dou
bled before the inning ended with
five runs scored.
Walton managed one in their half
of the inning, but Blyth took this one
13-4.
Pitchers were Cook and
Albrechtas for Blyth with Kyle
Gibson going the distance for
Walton.
On June 15 the Squirts hosted
Colborne and sent them home
defeated 15-7.
Colborne got on board first when a
runner stole home. Blyth scored two
in the home half to take a narrow
lead.
In the second inning Colborne
managed to tie it, but three runs from
Blyth capped by a Hopf homerun
widened the gap. Other hits went to
Justin Ritchie with a single, Miller
with a double and a triple by Mark
McCracken.
Going into the home half of the
third, Blyth had a commanding 9-3
lead, but failed that inning to add
more.
Highlights of the bottom of the
fourth included two runs when
Peters and Hopf stole home and a
Jacob McGavin who stopped and
moved the ball back out into play.
Derek Wood gained control of the
ball after half time where he made
three goals with Evan Smith moving
the ball to Wood. Heather Bone and
Kelsey Smith put the ball out defen
sively but some shots made it to
Jamee Johnston where she made
great stops.
The game ended 6-0 for the
Blackhawks.
homer off the bat of McCracken.
Pitching for Blyth was Hopf,
Albrechtas and Miller.
Girls enjoy
25-9 win
Blyth Squirt Girls opened the sea
son with a big 25-9 loss to Goderich
I May 23.
On May 29 they hosted Clinton
and squeaked out a 16-15 win.
Blyth was down by one going into
the last inning. A homer by Erin
Moore tied it up, then another run
scored for the victory.
Their third game was June 8 in
Goderich against the second team.
Leading the offense in this 23-14 hit
parade for Blyth was Lisa Root,
with a homerun.
You are cordially invited to
attend the
Annual General
Meeting
of the Children’s Aid Society
of Huron County
on
Wednesday, June 28, 2000
at 7:00 p.m.
in the Board Room
at the
Children’s Aid Society offices
413 MacEwan Street,
Goderich, Ontario
Our Guest Speaker
- Elizabeth Karry
Her topic ~ “Hidden Losses in
Adoption”
Social Time to follow.
Memberships may be
purchased at the agency at a
cost of $5 per person.
It was a very successful track meet
for local athletes when area elemen
tary school students travelled to
Howick Central School recently.
In the Mite Girls division, Shelby
Martin of East Wawanosh placed
second in the 50-metre race and
schoolmate Nicole Robinson took
third.
In the 200-metre, Ellen Cook of
East Wawanosh placed second and
Heather Hill of Brussels, third.
Cook captured first in the 400-
metre.
The East Wawanosh team placed
third in the 50-metre shuttle relay
and first in the 4X100-metre relay.
In the field events, winners
were: Emily Branje, Grey Central,
second, running long jump; Kaytee
Richmond, East Wawanosh, third,
running long jump and Nicole
Robinson, East Wawanosh, first
standing long jump.
The standings for Mite Boys were,
from East Wawanosh: Ryan Van
Camp, second, 50-metres, second
100-metres, third, running long
jump; Greg Dodds, second, 200-
metres, first, 400-metres, first ball
throw; Ryan Swanson, third, triple
jump and Dalton Delisle, first, stand
ing long jump, third, high jump.
Winners from Grey Central were:
Greg Kuepfer, third, 50-metres,
third 400-metres and Jordan Roberts,
third, 100-metres.
Finishers from Brussels were:
Andrew Lindsay, first, triple jump;
Andrew Watson, third, standing long
jump and Brendan Stretton, third,
ball throw.
The East Wawanosh team placed
second and the Grey Central squad
third, in the 50-metre shuttle relay.
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A Review of activities at
SEAFORTH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
$500.00 BURSARY OFFERED Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary
invites eligible students (resident of the Seaforth Community
Hospital catchment area as defined by Seaforth Community
Hospital Board of Directors) and accepted by a College or
University approved by the Ministry of Education in a course
leading to a health related career, to apply for Bursary;
Application Forms available by contacting Grace Dohnage @
527-3001 Mon. - Fri. during regular working hours. Applications
must be submitted in sealed envelope, labelled “Hospital
Auxiliary Bursary, c/o Grace Dolmage” no later than Friday,
August 11, 2000.
4th ANNUAL CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT Ts
sponsored by Huron Hospice in conjunction with the Seaforth
Optimist Club. It will be hosted by the Seaforth Golf & Country
Club Saturday, August 19, 2000. Registration will incolude golf
cart, golf clinic, roast beef banquet and prizes. Tee off time is
12:00 noon. To register or for further information, please conact
as soon as possible, Huron Hospice Volunteer Service at (519)
527-0655 or Seaforth Golf and Country Club.
Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary have draw tickets available from
any of their Members. Cost: $1.00 per ticket or 3 for $2.00. First
prize handcrafted “What Not” (combination ironing board,
stepladder and chair); second prize: $25.00 pizza voucher. Lucky
winners will be drawn at Seaforth Fall Fair.
Bereavement Support recent Grief Recovery Program Course
has been completed; next Course to commence in the Fall (dates
to be announced). For one on one support, please contact Huron
Hospice Volunteer Service @ 527-0655.
Brussels Tyke Girls captured: first,
100-metres, second, high jump, Ami
Schimanski; first, 200-metres,
Colleen Aitchison; third, running
long jump, Davis Minielly; tied for
second, standing long jump, Lindsay
Wood and first, ball throw, Brianne
Wheeler.
Grey Central Tyke Girl Lynn
Boyer placed third in the 400-metres.
East Wawanosh Tyke Girls earned:
second, 800-metres, Lacey
McArthur; first, triple jump, Tammy
Freiburger and tied for second,
standing long jump, Tammy Hewitt.
In the Tyke Boys division, Grey
Central finished: third, 100-metres,
Lance Stafford and second, 800-
metres, Taylor Prior.
East Wawanosh placed: first, 200-
metres, Cameron Chaffe; first, 800-
metres, first, triple jump, first, high
jump, Adam Maihiot and third, triple
jump, Ben Procter.
Brussels athletes captured: second,
100-metres, second. 200-metres,
second, high jump, William King;
first, 400-metres, Joel Wilkinson and
third, standing long jump, third ball
throw, Weston McLeod.
East Wawanosh placed first in the
50-metre shuttle relay and third in
the 4xl00-metre relay. Grey Central
earned second in the 50-metre relay.
Brussels Atom Girls placing were:
Mary Ann Aitchison, second, 400-
metres, third, 800-metres; Maggie
Turner, second, standing long jump
and Alyssa Ruttan, first, shot put.
The Grey Central team placed
third in the 50-metre shuttle relay
and 4xl0-metre relay.
Brussels Atom Boy Chris Corbett
earned second in the running long
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