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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-09-25, Page 23i,,e OLD TIGERS WIN The Dashwood Tigers won the 'A' championship of the area Oldtimers Slo-pitch League. Back, left, Gary Cornish, Lorne Miller, Wayne Ratz, Whitey Denomme, Will Coeck, Paul Hodgins and Jim Guenther.. Front, John Hayter, Dave Ratz, Bob Hoffman, Don Weigand Jim Sweitzer and Jim Dietrich. T -A photo Senior Panthers achieve revenge The South Huron Panthers had a taste of revenge against the Goderich Vikings as they clipped the defending champions 15-7 in the league home opener at the local field. The visitors 'learned quickly that the Panthers were going to be tough as they forced the Vikings into a fum- ble through the hard tackling of Scott Baptist and Steve Gould. - South Huron then moved the ball to the Goderich 25 -yard line where Gould attempted a field goal. The kick was wide, but the hustling Panthers managed to tackle the receiver in the end zone for a one -point touchback. The Panther defence led by Sean win over Vikings O'Rourke, Steve Wilkinson and Scott Baptist continued to shut down the Vikings in the first quarter with tremendous pressure. In the second quarter. the offence and the unrelenting running of Bill Fishercarried the ball to the Goderich six-yard line, from where quarter- back Scott Miller scampered over for a touchdown. The convert missed, leaving the Panthers with a 7-0 margin. Goderich finally got on the board in the second quarter and tied the count at 7-7 as the teams headed for the break. South Huron quickly jumped to the attack in the second half as Fisher Runners away • The new season for the cross coun- try team at South Huron District High School has started with participation in three meets. At Montcalm in London, the junior girls team finished in first place with Jeanette Van Esbroeck, placing eighth. Others in the top 33 were San- dra Relouw, Sandra Rooseboom, Bon- nie Turnbull, Rosemary Regier, Kathleen Little and Janice Ducharme. Other members of the team were Sheri Varley, Sandra Kechnie and Cathy Hartman. In senior girls, Sheila Regier and Sandra Hullebusch were in the -top 20. Placing well in midget girls were Christine Chalmers and Jennifer Geilnik and tops in the local junior boys were Jason McFalls and Frank Woodward. At the same Montcalm meet the senior boys were in fourth place with good showing from Mike Clark, Mur- ray Rundle, Craig Winbow, Don Wareing, Tim Teeter and Jay Cairs. At Strattord Central, Vanessa Knox was tops for the junior girls, the senior boys were in fifth spot with Jeff Wareham, Craig Winbow, Greg O'Toole and Tim Teeter leading the way. Henri DeBruyn, Jeff Keller and Jason McFalls were the midget boys turning in good performances. The SHDHS teamwill be competing at Westminster in London on Thurs- day and at the University of Western Ontario on Friday. ' AID PROJECT - Ronald McDonald House in London received x1,000 as a result of "Huronia Days" staged recently by the Toronto Blue Jays at CNE stadium in conjunction with Ellison Travel of Exeter and Wingham. Bonnie Larone of Ellison Travel presents the cheque to Blue Jays manager Bobby Cox. Huron County fans who travelled to the September 7 game were welcomed on the stadium scoreboard in the background. Lucan Inter -Town - ladies - Sept. 14 - Lucan 261 . pts.. Exeter :312 pts. Jan Capitano 251-6(11. Marg Young 2.52-654. Sept. 21 - Lucan 12 pts. Bowlmor No. 1 18. .Ian ('apitano 254-673. Judy Steeper 259-660. Men - Sept. 14 - Lucan 25 pts.. Clinton 23 pts. Ray Elands 307-1236. Kim Giles 232-1070. Sept. 21 - Lucan 31 pts.. Zurich lj pts. Don Watt 309. Brian Ankers 293. Monday Ladies - Marg Young 228-656. Mary .Jefferies 230-641. Mary Scott 238-619. Ann Hardy 292-611, Hully Gully bowling September 29.'fully Gully Yamaha and CRC Productions host the first grass drag race for the snowmobiles for this season. Snowmobile' grass drag racing offers both spectators and participants a great deal of ex- citement. Snowmobiles go from a standing start and in just under an eighth of a mile hit. terminal speeds of up to 100 miles per hour. All classes will be racing. from the crate stock classes through the modified. right up to the wild and hairy open modified machines. A snowmohile right off the showroom floor can race in the crate stock class. • it's also a good way for potential racers to try racing under controlled conditions. Also scheduled for September 29th, are 3 -wheeler ATV drags and a wheelie contest. as cell as a chance for snowmohilers to try water -skimming across the pond at Rudy Gully. That's alai a pretty ex- citing and entcltaining though highly unusual form of snowmohile competition The racing action begins at 12 noon Sunday. September 29 at Ifull• Gulp . Joyce Sovereign 227-600, Pat Riddell 263, Leslie Lindsay 260, Joan Fink- beiner 251. Donna Dixon 245, Deb Thompson 235, Carol Willems 233. Luanne Herbert 225, Joan Scott 232, Lynn Smith 222, Betty Brown 219. Tuesday Y.B.C. - Laura Culbert 195, Angela Perry 168, Peter Gibson 159, Robbie Hillis 155, Tabatha Perry 144. .Jason Woytowich 139. Stephanie San- dison 132, Shane Gillan 138. Craig Williams 125. C'olleen's - Sept. 10 - Nancy Dowson 271-671, Anne Craig 234, Pat Bloxam 226. Lori Quinn 221. Janice Dauncey 216. Sheila Hodgins 210. Sept. 17 - Pat Hodgins 236-685, Diane Rummel 2.56-616. Betty Murphy 240, Lori Quinn 240. Val Neil 222. Marion Dykeman 221. Sylvia F'ahner 219. Marg Carroll 211. Senior. Citizens - Frank DeBlock 256-640, Ed Armstrong 231, Alf Riley 202, Verna Dow•dall 192. Marion Noels 187. Helen McDonald 187. Harry Noels 1911. Henry llenotter 182. Wilhelmina Denotter, 181. Lillus Clatworthy 177. Wednesday Y.B.C. - David Damen 137, Jason Wyatt 132. David Wilcox 110. Shelly Wyatt 108. Amy Damen 101 Wednesday Mixed - Tom Dohinson 229-671. Gary Melvin 256-642. Pat Ryan 259, Darrell (;arty 253. Bob Pipe 250. Donna Evans 236. Bob Cornish 236. Aleatha Brown 216. ,1im Briggs 201. F'ridac Mixed - Lynn Smith 291-693. Pat Holland 246.700. Al Robicheau 231-658. Rick Appleman 248-601. Win- nie Robicheau 272. Len Anderson 234. Pete SMith 233, Bob Smith 224. Wayne Smith 222. Tony- Martens 221. Allan McRobert 221. Sunday. Mixed - Bruce McKichan :111-791. Ron Mason 246-662. Lenore opened up the play with an 80 -yard gallop forte touchdown on a well - executed play aided by a crisp block from O'Rourke. Gould converted the play to make the score 14-7. Miller, who handled the punting duties as well as directing the offence, capped the scoring with a 40 -yard single as Baptist and Roger Ward halted the Goderich receiver in the end zone. South Huron continued to dominate ,the play with Trevor Johnston.Roger Ward and O'Rourke coming up with some key defensive tackles. Times -Advocate, September 25, 1985 Nage 5A Royals season ends quickly, The Exeter Royals -ended their 1985 Southwestern fastball league season, Friday, on a disappointing note as they dropped a 10 inning -5-4 decision to Bryanston. The win allowed Bryanston to sweep their best of seven semi-final series in four straight games. They now go on to meet the Lucan Irish in the league final. Sunday night, the Irish defeated Nairn 7-1 to win their best of seven series four games to three capping an excellent come back that saw them lose the first three games and then come roaring back to win the next four. The Royals opened their series against Bryanston at home September 10 and came out on the short end of a 4-3 score. A three run home run by pitcher Dennis Carty erased a two run Exeter lead and pro- vided the visitors with their winning margin. Starting pitcher -Dan Heywood pit- ched 513 innings for the Royals and was charged with the loss. He gave up four runs on five hits, while striking out three and walking two. He also hit a batter. Will Lamb led the Exeter attack with Pip hits in three trips. Randy Kraul a single and an RBI as did. Paul McKnight. Heywood, Kernick and Jeff Lindenfield also singled. September 12 in Bryanston, the Royals once again failed to hold a late inning lead as they dropped a 5-4 deci- sion. The score was tied at one after five innings of play. In the bottom of the sixth Bryanston plated two runs on three hits off starter Brian Hodgins to take a three lead. However the Royals responded by scoring three times in the seventh on three hits and an error to take a 4-3 lead. Once again pitcher Dennis Carty provided the winning margin with a two run single in the bottom of the seventh. Gary Skinner and Randy Kraul led the Royal attack as they each drove in a run. Wednesday Bryanston broke open a tight 2-0 game as they scored three runs in the sixth and two in • the seventh and coasted to a 7-0 win. Winning pitcher Dennis Carty toss- ed a four hitter as he won his third game of the series. Dan Heywood took the loss. Barry Baynham led Exeter with two hits in three trips. Paul McKnight and Randy Kraut each add- ed a single. Friday, Bryanston took a 2-0 to lead in the fourth and held a 4-1 margin entering the seventh inning. However, the Royals fought back as'they have all year and scored three runs on three hits and an error to tie the score and force the game into extra innings. However, once again Dennis Carty provided the winning margin with a base loaded tenth inning single to give Bryanston a series sweep. Not only was Carty the winning pitcher in all four games he delivered four hits in nine trips to the plate and had six runs batted in. In the final game, the'Royals were led by Paul McKnight with two hits in three trips, Dan Heywood, Will Lamb, Randy Kraut and Jim Allison added singles. While the Royals would have preferred a league championship, they enjoyed a successful season with a 16-6 good for second place. Their over all record including tournaments and OASA play and playoffs was 28 wins and 18 Losses. First year players Pete Tuckey and John Kernick prov- CREDITON SEASON ENDS - A potluck dinner closed out the season for the Crediton Minor Baseball Association, recently. Above, president Marlene Glavin is shown with one player from each team. They are back„ Lynette Kramer, Dwayne Hayter, Dave McDonald and Tracy Ratz. Front Liette Clarke, Doug Jones and Mark Glavin, Interest grows in family roots The popularity of uncovering your own family's history, launched nine years ago by the best-selling novel 'Roots', continues to grow in Ontario juding by statistics contained in the 1984 Annual Report of the office of the Registrar General, released today by Consumer Minister Monte Kwinter. The Report shows that 9,692 genealogical statements were issued in calendar year 1984. an increase of 14.8 percent over 1983, said Mr.. Kwinter, who as Consumer Minister also serves as Ontario's Registrar General. Requests for genealogical statements have steadily increased. ' over the past nine years, an activity that officials attribute to the 'Roots' phenomenon At the same time as the Registrar General's staff is delving into the past to help us discover our roots, they're also recording vital statistics for the future -- marriages, births, divorces, deaths, even name changes. - During 1984, 2,573 change of name orders were filed, an increase of 15 percent over the previous year. Although it was not possible to pro- vide final 1984 figures in the Annual Report because returns continue to come in for some time after the event, the -figures that are available show an increase in births. deaths and mar- riages when compared to 1983 figures. 1984 Figures' 1983 Figures Births 133,061 129,281 Deaths 65,021 64,936 Marriages 71,956 70,958 `As of August 31. 1985 in comparison. 21,736 divorces were granted in Ontario during 1984, a decrease of 0.6 percent over the previous year. Another statistic of note for 1984 -- 545 children were registered in the hyphenated/combined surname of the father and the mother, an in- cre,se of 16 or 3.0 percent over 1983. By statute. the Office of the Registrar General administers the Vital Statistics Act and the Marriage Act. it also perofmrs major statutory and statistical functions in the public service, as well as providing statistical data on births. deaths. marriages, stillbirths. -adoptions. divorces and name changes to authorized agencies. Comprehensive statistical information is provided to Statistic Canada, medical officers or health, libraries, universities, the media and township offices. In addi- tion, the office provides varied types of assistance for special statistical studies such as those on cancer con- ducted by universities. Latulippe 258-650. Geo. Wilson 237-627. Gary Dunlop 231-621. Linda Davis 251-606, Glena Tripp 288, Sharon Gib- son 237, Rob Riley 197 • ed to be welcome additions and Dave Prout pitched well in his first full year. The Royals would like to thank their loyal fans for their support and look forward to seeing you next year. Season over for Colonials The season for the Grand Bend Col- onials ended on the weekend without putting a foot to the soccer ball. They were awarded a 3-0 victory as the London Olympians failed to show for the final schduled game. Despite the win by default the Col- onials with a season record of eight wins, eight losses and four ties failed to make the playoffs. The Grand Bend Ausable league team won two playoff games. They won over Taxandria by default and downed the Exeter Drillers 7-1. , Rob Mennen led the Grand Bend. scoring with three successful kicks. Bill Mennen booted two goals and Bob Vandenbygaart and Frank Brennan scored in single fashion. 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