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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1998-06-10, Page 13THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JUNE 10, 1996-13 OVER THE PENCE - Darren Akey of Seaforth's Reds pounds one of the two taters the team hit in last Wednesday night's 7-6 loss at Lions Park in Huron County Fastball League play. CAMPBELL PHOTOS Rdsave problems turning runners into runs as Orioles edge them BY GREGOR CAMPBELL . hxpositor Statl . The Goderich Onoles•par- laved a pair of two -out sin- gles in the top of the sixth inning intoe the ruri that won 11. in a narrow 7-0 decision over the Sealorth Reds at -a nippy Lions Park last Wednesdav night. The Huron County Fastball League game could have gone either wa' until the end. -when the Oriole.- Greg Gordon fanned Reds- third- , baseman TohS Phillips to -leave Dave Akev stranded on first after his two -out single. In the bottom of the seventh. The shot -Land not-so=sweet - "Ston was "We touldn't.cash bur runners." playing -manag- er 1-revor Price said I1) sum - mars. The keds lett seven ducks ori the pond. atter having two . runners aboard with none out rn the hottorn -01 the tourth. and. another pair with only one out. to the both They were our -hit by the visitors 14 to 1(1. Both Jason Murray and l)arren Ake\ cranked round - trippers for the home side. Goderich rounded one homer: OCCDLEE, LEGEND: HOME TEAMS arc dcnoteJ t capitals. and local teams arc In holdlacc FASTBALL Junc • result )noir, .t„x1ei,c19 7 C4T11 REDS 6 Dune 2 result C4t11 Reds at LIEUR) . ppJ iMay'3n Reds 6 BRUSSELS ut:LLlxxis 3 I WI'- Jun Roth, (Min, 27 Duke. i(r,d(erech, 10 REDS 3 (May 241 . Reds 4 EXETER Hknvl:s 0 IHk- Roth IMav 19) Reds 11 GARDINERS ((,i,dench. 3 IHR.- Darren Akev. Jason Murray: WI' - Steve Leonhardt (May I3, Reds 18 ZURICH 11, I HR- Lombardi: WI' - Annie (Standings as 01 May 31 t11' T: J. F. ,A. Et Walton 1 O 3 i 1 1 0 04111 keds ' 11 2 42 34 0 tigers tuww-i. ' I I li 32 8 4 Exeter 2 11 (1 13 0 4 Gardiner, 2 11 2 3.1 27 4 (bffles 2 (1 2 24 33 4 Dukes 1 0 1 15 14 2 Lrcur, 11 I) 2 7 18 0 Lunch U 0 4 2,t 63. O Bulldog'+ rurua) 0 2 1i 13 (1 FUTURE GAMES: "tonight (Welt Brussels Tigers al C4TH ILEUS. 7-311p 11 Tues . June 16 (Atli Reds at %%At. - TON. 8:30 p.m 1ues...Juni; 1(, Lreur, at C41-11 REDS, 9 p.m VANASTRA RECREATION CENTRE SummerActive r EVENTS, `4/ - Get Wet Day Saturday. June 13'^, 3:15. 4:30 pm Recteation swim time tor all ages Shallow Water Aerobics Open House Monday, June 15', 7:30 - 8:30 pm A terrific water workout Fitness Room Open House Tuesday, June 16'”, 5:00 - 7:00 pm Demos of correct equipment use and tips for developing your personal workout plan. - Random draws and Spot Prizes avail/101e throughout the Summer Active Program For more information on these events call the Vanastra Recreation Department at 482-3544. • Southpaw and Reds' rookie Steve Leonhardt took the Ions. despite pitching well to the end. He got the side in order in the top of thc sev- enth. Gordon was no less steady for the Orioles. and also went the distance.• His team made three errors. The Reds officially .mis- played two. - The Orioles left five run- ners stranded. NICE STABS Seaforth led 1-U after the first inning. 4-3 after the sec- ond. and the two teams were tied 5 -all as shadows length- ened atter the fifth. •Seatorth second -baseman Jason Murray made a nice- stab icestab of a hlooping Texas lea- guer behind shortstop to make short work of what . looked like could become a big inning for the Orioles in the top of the fifth. holding therm to one run. Phillips also had his• work" cut out :tor him on the hot - corner. snaring one scream- ing line drive early in the •game. and knocking down another howitzer later. hold- ing the hitter to a single. DiRID ROLLER HOCKEY 1IBAIA0IA 4761 Il0772761 i7N IGlIA11B ILSAIMEIC (June 3 results! HAWKS 12 BLUES 4 FLYERS 11 LEAFS 6 (Standings as of June 81 H'7 L• F A Black Hawks 5 (1 2 56 50 Elver 4 n 3 69 54 Bloc. 3 0 4 49 54 Leal. (1 5 49 59 FUTURE GAMES: 'tonight (Weds Black Hawks vs Fiver:. 1, 311. Leals vs Blues. 7.30 p.ni Jslonda' (June' 15t• Blues vs Flyers. 0 1t,. Leals vs Black Hawks. 7:30 pm (Regular schedule ends PJ 10 8 6 4 SHOOTING KIPPEN GUN CLUB low (June 3 resuttsi . Hrad Mann. 25, Jon Gamer, 25. Harold Smith. 24. Entre Marshall. 24. CONTINUED on Page 14. The loss knocked the Reds down to .500. leaving them with a 3-3 won -loss record early in this their second sea- son. They host the defending league champion Brussels Tigers tonight at 7:30 p.m., also at Lions Park. Last year was the horn - again Reds' first hack in the Huron league, after they fold- ed for a couple of campaigns. They were formerly called the Bears, and two decades ago were the old Texaco team. • As the Bears, they were the Huron County Fasthall League's playoff champions in 1992-93. Back in action last year as the Reds they finished with a S 8 record and were put out in the first round of the play- offs by the .Exeter Braves. two games to one. - Gonc from last_ year's squad arc pitcher/catcher Rich Bowman. now living in •London. and catcher/outfield- er Kalen Carroll. likewise now out of town in Toronto. Newcomers include: pitch- er/catcher Leonhardt, from Seatorth. who has not played in three years; outfielder Derek Macdonald; outfielder Dave Akey from town, who had not played tastball'in a decade; and pitcher Jim Roth from Hensall, who played with the Bears before but had been up north for two years. • "WINDED our' The rest of the roster basi- cally remains the same: Price; Murray. Philips. -Chris Annis. Darren Akey, Dylan Wick, Tcrry Morey, Chris Reeves and Pat Nigh. The Reds were supposed to play twice last week. once on the road at Lieury, but that game got "winded out" because of the heavy winds all around the arca on Tuesday night. - Manager Price says his squad is hitting "better" so far this season compared to last, and the team's pitching is "about the same." He guesses tonight's oppo- nent. the Tigers. as defending champions are the team to beat. but figures thc Reds have as good a chance as any if they're cooking come the playoffs. Despite the loss of Seaforth Plumbing and Heating, the Huron league has expanded Don't Let The *+o Quest Take Off Without YOU! SEAFORTH LIONS POOL SWIMMING LESSON REGISTRATION --SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH. 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PARK PAVILION 4 SESSIONS 2 weeks/10 t $s 3/4 Hour *38.00 (Payment must accompany registration) AFTERSCHOOL 4.15 - 6:45 PM June 16th -June 26th MORNINGS July 6th -July 17th July 20th -July 31st August 10th -August 21st No phone registrations Mail -in registration forms for morning lessons will be available to pick up at Town Hall or Recreation Office beginning next Wed., June 17th & mail in by Tues., June 30th. Any questions contact Mike Henderson at 527-1869. 10 10 teams this year. taking in three teams from the Goderich Industrial Fasthall League, which folded after last season. The top eight teams make this year's playoffs. Another resurrection o1 St. Columban Soccer HOME GAME W.O.S.L. MEN'S FIRST DIVISION CUP GAME St. Columban vs. Bosnia Wednesday, June 10th - 6:30 PM - St. Columban Soccer Field Ad Sponsored By TONY G. ARTS CFP,CLU, CH.F.C. Chartered Financial CFP Planner Seatorth -.527-0794 St. Columban's FARMERS' MARKET Wednesdays at Dianna's Country Bakery & Cafe (Restaurant) Market runs from 2-7 every Wednesday. 44,41,1 tf� HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY Reg Knights on lune 14 1998 Love Jim, Joanne, Jeff, Leanne. Jason, Janice. Jon. Colleen & Cassidy sorts for the Bears is the. annual local sprang/summer fasthalf men's tasthal1 tourna- ment. which the team has taken over and this vear nons right around the solstirc. June 19. 20 and 2I The vcar- ly tournament was cancelled HAPPY 40T11 BIRTHDAY Junc 12 Bev Brown Love from your family in the East HAPPY BIRTHDAY Jennie Turnbull \4 4 on the occasion of her 100th Birthday will be at • home to relatives and friends at Maplewood Manor in Seaforth on Sunday June 14th 1:30 - 3:30 p.m Best Wishes Oniy Please last season. As of last week 12 teams had cnntirmc(fentn in this' year's revival."and- Price is still hoping they can field 16 teams hetore the tiutrnament deadline BUCK & DOE lot Joan Kerslake Darryl Dixon Saturday, kuru 13,-1.998 9:00 pm -1:00 am L uncli'1'ronided !Music hit !Ay. !for Von' Iref0 Anne 34�5-2648 Tim 348-8830 90 90 90 90 90 90 (0 0 Birthday Open House in honour of Stewart Beattie's 90th Birthday Sunday, June I4" 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. .Wingham United Churct: John & Minnie Streets, Wingham Best Wishes Orta — 90 90 90 90 90 90 Cecil and Joyce Pepper June 14 1958-1998 Tho tamiis of Cecil and Joyce Pepper • invite you to Kiln us on Sunday, June 14 for' an OPEN HOUSE at the l=iensal1 Community Centre from 2 to 4 p.m Best Wishes C)01 v !'!ruse RAIN OIt I- SHINE,' DIRECTIONS. CTY. ILD. 25 TO AUBURN, NORTH ON CTY RD 22, EAST AT WAWANOSH CONSERVATION AREA (LOOK FOR SIGNS)