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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-08-31, Page 14CO.OP Town & Country Aug. 31 -Sept. 6 Store 5 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS Driveway Sealer 0 95 17 litre pail Driveway -Roller & Handles Exeter Co-op only Closed for Inventory 495 September lst 10 a.m. on Open 7:30 - 10:00 a.ln. Towels r--- Paper roll pxhnit 3 pm customei roll pack 'nit 3 per 99' Page 2A Times -Advocate, August 31, 1988 Sports Spotlight t, \I a k 111—.1 Express are nu not sure how-. to interpret Ibis, but the other --night 1 saw Dave Atthill down at the Rec Cen- tre, blasting tennis -balls off .a.tec and into a batter's cagewitha base- ball bat. Either he,s taking his flustrations- out on the ball because he's- mad -at Rec Director Lynne - Farquhar because she's making him. work nights, (Nati, .couldn't be. Who could get mad at Lynne Far quharl4 or he's getting pumped up for -the big event this weekend. Atthill is a member of the Exeter Express, hosts of the 19813 Senior 1) Ontario Championship baseball tournament which is going to be held in town this -weekend. The -competing teams have -now been announced- with challengers coming. from-Courtright,- -Everett,. Wheatley, Carnpbclivillc, Wals- ingham, Timmins and Little Brit- ain, but calibre is an unknown quantity in many cases.. - "Wc haven't seen that many of the teams so it's -mainly based on - what we saw: last year," Express manager -:Joe Fulop .told me Mon- day: - They -arc familiar1with Cambcll- ville, though. Exeter beat the -Es= sex County team two years -ago in the Senior .D final after the two clubs. battled it -out in extra in- nings. - � But because of the structure of Senior bascbal! in the arca, that championship win put- Express in the C division last year. where,: over their heads, they- were knocked out before they got to the tourna- ready meta. • "We thought we should have a chance to defend the title and then if.wc were-to_win again, we'd go up (to C) automatically,. but that's not the way it went," Fulop-said. Back in the D divisipn this sea- -son, Exeter has a good idea of :what to expect from Campblc-. villc. Full corSt.plement ...Competition 'promises to be even tougher this year because the_ tournament.has moved from a six - team format loan eight -team for- mat. That will put more pressure on the pitching staff but die Exet- er club will receive a shot in the arm if ace pitcher Jeff Fuller is able to perform on the weekend. Steve Pearce, who is considered to be their second ace, may also be - in the -line-up. A sore shoulder kept, Pearce down last year and •pout of this season. Fulop says he's not in:top form yet, but Ire's coming around. Express will also benefit from the strong arm of Davc Shaw. A heavy hitter, Shaw will be leaving for training carnp with New York . Rangers • the day after the tourna- ment. • With those players in the line • - up, Express will have a sturdy team on the field this weekend. Fulop is looking forward to a good tournament. - "We have most of the team that we had two years ago, so we think_ we have a pretty good chance." Johns tops: boards EXETER -Howard Johns record- ed. a high score of 526 to -emerge victorious from five games Wednes- day. Wilma Davis placed second With 477 while Ray Cottle scored 423. Albert Ilummel notched 417. In fiX•c games Thursday, Albert pummel scored. 432 take the top spot., Mcinc Eirenga followed with 414. Steve -Hrapchak turned in a 397 and Pearl McKnight scored 363. There will be no shuffleboard September 7. - - Thompson most honest EXETER - Weather conditions af- fected both the scores and the turn out for Ironwood men's night. Closest to the pins on four and eight were Hayncn Gozzard and John Guay. Most honest golfer was Bill Thompson with Stu. Homuth and Ron Davis winning skins. - In the flight categories, A Flight was won by Don Curren with a 38. He was followed by Lawrence Carr with a 39. Net honours went to Bob Fletcher who was followed closely by Jack Fuller. In B Flight, low gross went to Gabby Mol with a 41 on a count back. Low net honours went to Randy Gilflllan who beat Bill Far- quhar by two strokes. •In C Flight, low gross was claimed by Rot?' Dawe with 43. Jer- ry -McLean followed closely. Low net was won by Jan Vanl-larlem with Barry Mills carding second low net. Bob Osgood. won D Flight with a finc 47 followed by Lee Webber with 48. Low net went to Peter Czypyha with Gord McTavish in second net position. The season ends with a wrap up September 11. 1iWCUL��� irtliivayWd be. OPEN HOUSE Congratulations to the Marshall Family 'of (Yoderich, winners of a YAMAHA Snow -Scoot Thank You to all our 'loyal customers for making our YAMAHA ()pen House such a great success All under one roof at Wharncliffe & Southdale in London 685-8045 Training camp under way -HAWKS HOPEFULS'- New Hawks coach Jack Nairn guides a group of hockey players through their paces during the Junior D try -out Thursday night. Instant Patch 69 4 95 Roof Repair 1 iltre 13 4 litre Peat Moss 550 4 cu. ft. bale Buy early for best selection Illustrations not exactly as shown. All items are not available at all locations. CONVENIENT LOCATION Exeter Co -Op Hensall Co -Op 235-2081 262-3002 Exeter • Ailsa Craig Hensall- • Zurich • Seaforth