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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-09-14, Page 13Exeter Royals eliminated from South Perth men's Finals EXETER - Exeter Royals were eliminated -from the South Perth Faltball League playoffs last Thurs- day night atter they were trounced 13-0 by New Hamburg Juniors. . This win gave New Hamburg the best -of -three series in two straight games. • New Hamburg scored early and often against starter and loser Den- nis Carty and relievers Dan Hey- wood %% ith three runs in the first, one in the second and five in the third. Thos collected 12 hits in all with Ames - Serving South Huron, North Middlesex September 14, 1988 six walks and -Royals coma -fitted fiv;c errors. Offensively, Exeter was limited Ai) three hits, all singles by Dan Heywood, Doug Todd and Bruce Cormick. The first game of the- series Exeter play ed .last Tuesday night was probably the. best game of fast - ball played in Exeter in a, number of years.' - An unearned run in the top of the 11th inning provided winning mar- gin as the New Hamburg opened the semi final series with a 2-1 vic- dvocat North lambton Sine 1873 Page 1A tory. New Hamburg pitcher Brad Hon- derich, who was a member of Cana- dian Junior cbampion St. Marys, dominated the game. He allowed three hit, walked three, struck out 20 and allowed only one base run- ner after the forth inning. Lining pitcher Greg Wise also threw a strong game. After allow- ing a run in the second inning on a single and sacrifice fly, he held the opposition in check to the 1lth where, after walking the led off bat- tle, he was replaced by Dennis Car- ty, who finished the game. Royals scored their lone run in the third inning as Pete Tuckey led off with a walk, stole second and scored o n a single by Brent" Daw- son. " Dan Heywood, with a single and Greg Wise with a triple were the only other Royals who managed a hit off the hard throwing Honderich, who is one of the best Junior pitch -' ers in Ontario. - Exeter's season record including playoffs finished at 10 wins and 18 losses. Playoff schedule sees Sq uirts, Mosquitos 4 HOT PURSUIT - An Exeter Mosquito races for the ball with a 'St. Columban opponent close on his heels. , EXETER - In playoff action three squirt teams trav- elled to Bryanston. to try their luck at winning an A or B championship. In the A group, Exeter II and Exeter 1II were paired together in first round action. The kids on the Exeter II team were up for this game and played to win. Mat. Szabo scored the first goal from a penalty shot and then Greg Geoffrey put the game out of reach with his second goal. In the A seini-final, Exeter II came up against Grand -Bend and .things seemed to reverse themselves there. 1t was Grand Bend that came to play and send thorn home with a 2-0 loss. Throughout the tournament goaltendcr David Mar- shall played well. Kcrri-Ann O'Rourke and Kim Mclean turned agood effort as well. In the B round of the playoffs, Exeter I played their first game against Arva defeating them. Michael Wilhelm (2), and Scot Gilfillan (1), scored for Exctcr I. - In the second game, Exctcr came out flat against 11- derton and lost by a 3-0 score. Michael Wilhelm, Andy Ciucuira and Brianne Czy- pyha played a good tournament. In girls under 11 ac- tion, Exctcr beat a strong Delaware team 1-0 to reach th'e semi-final of their playoff tournament in Strath- roy. Coldstream did not create much of a problem for the Exeter girls as they defeated them by a 6-0 score. The final against Wallacetown -was a nailbiting af- fair with Wallacetown prevailing by a 3-2 score. Hailey Snell, Katie Weber, Sandra Vanderlaan and Presley Maver played well. throughout the tourna- ment. - Exctcr Mosquitos participated in the A group of the Mosquito playoff tournament held in Exeter on the weekend. Under beautiful skies, the Exctcr team probably played two of the most exciting games ever played by an Exctcr Mosquito club. in their first game, Exeter played St, Columban I. After a sec -saw battle, the score was tied 0-0. In the second overtime period, Exctcr forward Mark Foster found the -orner of the net with a low shot to give Exeter a -1-0 win and a bye into the final. Exctcr and St. Columban II played an _oustanding soccer game with neither team giving an inch. St. Columban took an early 1-0 lead an sent it into over- time. With a few minutes left, St. Columban scored to take'a 2-1 Icad. Despite a valiant effort by -the Exctcr team, including a beautiful shot by Marty DcBruyn that hit the crossbar and bounced over the.net, the score remained at 2-1 and St. Columban took home the A championship. The Exctcr defence played well throughout the tour- nament. Mau Sims, Jason Willcrt, Benji Kline and Al!ay DoE ruyn recorded stand -out performances. In the B division, Grand Bend polished off Cold - clash stream in the first round and then went on to work the B championship 22-0 over a verystubborn Nairn 1I team. - Congratulations to all the teams and their coaches for an excellcnt.season and a very successful.playoffs. The balance of the playoffs will:be on Saturday, September 17 in Exeter and St. Columban and Sep- tember 18 in Parkhill - Grand Bend Peewees claim league title "Veteran soccer coach Martin Vandenberk topped off the soccer -season with overall league win by one point. The Pec Wces won their last five games to claim. the title. August 23, the team beat Merton 3-1, then -Lucan 3-1, and in the last -game downed Nairn with a 8-1 score. Neiniinder Joe Larkin kept their chances down to one goal per game. Vandenberk said that it was a poorer year fcir the boys as they recorded two losses, but came up overall league champions. It- was a close race -all the way against Exeter and St. Columban The Pec Wecs play their final tourna- ment this Saturday in Exeter. The Grand Bend. Squirts steadily improved all year as well. They playcd,thcir year end tournament last Saturday in Bryanston. Grand Bend lost to St: Co- lumban 3-0 in the A -championship final. Goalie Jason Brown was outstanding, recording two shut -outs in the tourney. Grand Bend defeated Nairn 5-0 and then shut -out Ex- eter 11 by two goals, putting -them into the A Final match. - - • Brian Tuddrick was Sop scorer with a four goal per- formance and Leslie S(ephanoscored three nrarkers. • The Squirts carried 19 players for the season. Coach Tony Mennen was pleased with -their performance. • The Atoms hada week off to prepare for their final tourney on Saturday, September 17 in Dublin. They played Lucan on Monday, September 12 to determine whether thcy.perform in the A or B round. Ncw coach, Rob Mennen, led the Grand Bend Mos- quitos. to the "B" championship last Saturday, in Ex- ctcr. Warren Haist led the players with a three goal per- formance against Coldstream. In the 6-0 shut -out, single goals wcrc scored by Mike Stanlake, Mark Fluter and Kevin Carson In the final match Grand Bend defeated Nairn iI with a score of 2-0. Josh Ver - 'mule') scored both goals in the B championship round. The year-end banquet Will be.hcld on Sunday, Octo- ber 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the Grand Bend legion branch 498 hall upstairs. St. Marys forces fourth game in hest -of -five EXETER'- One run rn thc bot- tom) of thc seventh broke a 1-1 stalemate and kept St. Marys alive Thursday night in their South Perth -Ladies Fasthall best -of -five • final series against Exeter Gre , s. -garrrr- lead in the series Tuesday nigth when they recorded a 7-1 victory on foreign ground, but they wcrc unable to end the competition at home. St. Marys took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on an unearned run and Exctcr was unable to catch • them until the top of the seventh when Patty Down singled to score Elaine Gould. MINI -SHEDS Rugged 2 x 4 frame construction clad in pre- - painted steel SPECIAL Display units priced to sell WILL ACCEPT TRADE-INS Exchange your shed for larger size. Ora CONSTRUCTION 234-6401 Crediton I-.'etcr •Pitcher Tess Ncthcry. who threw a fine game, was unable to squelch St.•Marys; final offen- sive. ffen- sive. ports Ncthcry allowed just four hits all night, striking out two and walk- ing one opponent. Tuesday night's effort was of a different nature. Down pitched, allowing four hits and walking two. By the end of the ;third inning, -Greys had-built_up a 6- 0 lead. They refused to give ground, adding one more run in the seventh to match a late push by St. Marys. Diane McCuaig started things off with an RBi single, scoring Alice Dietrich who got to first on balls. .Dietrich scored Ncthcry with a sin- gle in the second and that was brought in by Tammy Mathcrs to follow a run courtesy of Bonnie Caldwell. . Gould crossed the plate in the third after Lynne Farquhar tripled. Farquhar later scored on a single by Caldwell. Farquhar scored Exeter's seventh run in the last inning after hitting a double and being batted in by Cald- well. The results of game four wcrc not available at press time. Seventh annual Terry Fox run slated for Sunday EXETER - Ready. Sct. Go. You may walk,- or jog, or skip or pedal: The pace is leisurely, and the goal is worthy. It's time for Exeter's seventh annual Tcrry Fox run this Sunday. Particpants may register at the South Huron Rcc Centre begin- ` ning at 1:00 p.m. on September - 18, and then navigate in a 10 - kilometer circle around Exeter .in any fashion they choose. The Terry Fox Run began in 1981, a year after Terry Fox died during his Marathon of Hope run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. The annual event l opts alive the drcam of a young man who captured thc hearts of all Canadians. Doug Ellison organized Exeter's THIRD BASE COLLISION Janice Butson runs into some stiff opposi- tion at third base during the C Final of the' Exeter Ladies Slo-pitch League. Downtown Dollies eventually won the A side of the competition. first -run in 1982, and subsequent .runs until .1986. The Bank of ,Nova Scotia took on thc task last year, and is again taking charge this year. .Lloyd Robison, manager of thc Exeter branch, will be participating for thc first time. He predicts that he will be walking rather than run- ning. He also warns that he will be soliciting customers for pledge support this week. The son of one oflthe employees in thc loath de- partment has -set an example by garnering more than 5200 already in pledges. Last year, . 288,000. people across Canada raised $4..1 million . The Exctcr organizers hope to top last year's total of 51,100. Back to School Specials In effect Thurs., Fri.. Sat White Supplies last ..1100001 Cheese Tasty Nu white or 60% whole 1 • wheat bread Old White Fresh daily, 24 oz. loaf Cheddar # Crusty Rolls d0z. $1.19 • Cream Delicious Apple 6/$1 69 i Cheese t Squares ,Great for lunches! Oatmeal MCookies doz. $1.4 9 Assorted Flavors We have a wide variety of �� Delict us Donuts lb. $3.99 lb. $3.99# For the freshest bread, rolls, pastries and donuts come to u•• Bakery &Chess* Nouse ++` Traditional quality" since 1929 Exeter 235-0332 +..+44:+,4:4;++.4:-++ • •