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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-07-15, Page 15ZURICH CHAMPS The Zurich Generals were 'B' champions at the Blue Crew men's fastball tourney in Exeter on the weekend. They defeated Hensall 7-3 to take the 'B' honours. In the back row from the left are: Paul Overholt, Dan Dittmer, Dwayne Laporte. Jeff O'Brien, Dove Erb and Gary Deitz. Front, left are: Jim Oesch, Mark McAdams, Bob, Oesch, Brad Clausius and Pot Haggitt. Missing is Mike Cyr. }==1� BLUE CREW CHAMPS -- Accepting a cheque for $250 is Bob Smith (centre) of Pete's-Tavern. The team won the A' division title "of the Blue Crew men's fastball tourney. Presenting the cheque is an Exeter delegation made up of, from left to right. Jodi Soldan, Ryan Soldan, Jeff Barnes, Sue -Anne Soldan and Trevor Barnes. - Toronto team Wins Blue Crew title continued from IA pire Association do the tournament for us. We felt they did a really good job," he said.. - • Final game • At 11 p.m. Saturday night. Pete's Tavern's Gary Latchford threw the last of_ eight strike -outs to defeat French Cleaners 8-1 and win the 'A' • .division title. Latchford went the distance for Pete's. allowing only three hits and rightfully earning the title. of .most valuable player. Pete's brought in four runs in the first inning to take control of the game. They never relinquished that control. - - The only run that the French Cleaners was able to score came in New John Deere AMT 600. It's almost a truck. Lease Plans Available There 's .nothing else.like it! Our new - "4'• All Materials Transport gives you true'-. " hauling ability. Not just travel. Takes loads up to 600 ' -pounds on flat land. Dumps them, too. High flotation and anti-skid features minimize surface damage. • Unique 5 -wheel stability and 4 -wheel differential lock traction. 341 cc engine and 62:1 torque ratio transmission for pulling power. With no gears to shift. Spring-loaded front fork cushioning. Come test drive our unique AMT 600. w HURON TRACTOR Exeter (519) 295-1115 Blyth (519) 523-4244 the top of the third when Andy Moore singled to bring in Kevin Jewell. Pete's Tavern plated four more runs in the bottom of the third inning. sealing the fate of their opponents. Four of the eight runs that the Toronto team scored were precipitated by errors. Jim Martin was the losing pitcher. though he managed to keep Pete's Tavern pinned down in the last three innings. - . Martin struck out 11 batters while allowing seven hits. Soccer Continued from 1A cellent game. Exeter 11 contirtued to play well. defeating a very strong Nairn 11 team 5-2 in an exciting game. In pee wee action, both Exeter teams seemed to be hampered by the hot muggy weather and, according to both coaches, did not perform very well.' Exeter I travelled to Bryanston and needed a late goal by. Ryan Vern to pull out a tie. - • Eric Reimer also scored for Exeter I. The score was 2-2. Exeter 11 fared even 'worse losing 3-0 to league leading Grand Bend. The Exeter kids had their chances but never really were in the game. Coach Lorne Rideout is hoping for a better effort this coming week against the other top team in the league. St. Columban. In bantom action, Exeter travelled to Glencoe for their league game. In a weather shortened game, Ex- eter had no trouble With a very weak Glenceee team. The final score' was 8-1 for Exeter. With half the season over. Exeter is solidly in third place with a chance for second. Brent Bell scored a hattrick for Ex- eter. Sivixay Sengkhounmany scored two as did Jeff Playfoot, Rob Smits scored in single fashion. The Exeter under 11 girls team is starting to improve. The girls played Delaware this week - and improved from a previous loss to tie the Delaware team after an excellent game of soccer. Special mention this week goes to the coaches a'ho had a chance to run up the score against their opposition but did not do so. Congratulations on your sportsmanship. OR, CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-265-5593 Royals Exeteritoyals continued t6 strug- gle in South Western Fastball league action this week, losing two games. They have now won just once in their last six outings. Tuesday, a five run outburst in the fifth inning led Lucan White Sox to a 7-3 victory over Royals. All the runs came with two out and the rally was keyed by Doug Latta's high bouncing, bases loaded single off pitcher Glen Thompson. Brian Hodgins led the Exeter of- fence with two hits off winning pitcher Paul Homburg. Pete Tuckey, Dan Heywood, Glen Thompson, Jim Allison and Will Lamb also reached base safely. Thursday Nairn overcame a 3-1 sommoimur Times -Advocate, July 15, 1987.• Pogo 3A continue deficit scoring three times in the top of the seventh inning for a 4-3 victory. _All the runs were scored on a hotly- - disputed, bases loaded double by cen- tre [iefder Kim Pickering. The hit. which appeared to most observers to be a foyll ball, pinned the loss on starting pitcher Brian Hodgins who had allowed just two hits in the fifth and sixth innings. Glen Thompson led Royals attack with a two run homer -and a single. Hodgins also contributed two singles as the home club outhit their opposition 11 to five. Royals travelled to Tara for a week end tournament where a lack of time- ly hitting was the main factor in two losses. Dan Heywood turned in perhaps his to slide strongest performance of the year in . the first game. He limited Shakespeare -Colts to just fourhits in a l -O loss. Mike Desjardine led the offence - with a triple and single as the Royals stranded six runners. four of whom were in scoring position. In the second game, a 5-2 loss to a club from Toronto, Pete Tuckey led the offence with a double. two walks and a stolen base. He also scored both runs. Once again, a lack of timely hitting contributed as six runners were stt'anded on base including three in the. seventh inning. Glen Thompson and Brian Hodgins shared the pitching duties. Playground's first week a success By Susan 1'anderspek The Bert and Ernie Club and the Sports club have completed their first week of playground. They have had a great time playing games, singing songs and getting. to know each other. Lawn bowling Exeter lawn bowling attracted a total of 47 participants in two days of action this week. Larry Bieck tied with Bev Parsons July 7 to head the men's division with two wins and scores of 25 each. Ray Smith took second place. recording one win. one tie and a score of 22. Bea Ballantyne took top honours in the ladies division July 7 when she managed two wins and a score of 25. Behind her was Edna Caldwell who picked up two wins and a score of 21. Helen Bieck and Anna Ballantyne tied for third spot with one win anda score of 18 each. The men's high. July 11 was cap- tured by Ernie Chipchase who had two wins and a score of 23 plus nine. Larry Bieck followed in second spot' with two wins and a score of 20 while Jason McFalts . closed out the top three with one win and a score of'20 plus nine. In the ladies division July 11. Helen Bieck led the pack with two wins and a score of 29 plus one. Gloria McFalls and Olga Chipchase tied for second spot with two wins and a score of 24 each. National Trust will be sponsoring a mixed pairs tournament July 19 at the - Exeter bowling greens. The competi- tion will begin at 1:30 p.m. The Ontario Provincial Finals will be held Saturday, July. 18 in Seaforth. Correction It was incorrectly reported in the July 8 edition of the Times -Advocate • that Mark Hockey led the men's.divi- sion with two wins and a score of 26 plus four, June 30, It was Mark Hookey who recorded that winning score. . We had a great turn -out for our Ray` Richards concert. The children from the Hensall playground joined us for an afternoon of singing and good times. We have a lot of exciting events coming for this week. Tomorrow (July 16-1 we are taking the children to Storybook Gardens. Right.now there are a few spots left " on the bus. If you are interested in coming. please phone and let us know. Once the bus is full. there will be no more children allowed, so it is first come first served. The cost is $2. for playground children and $3. for non -playground children. The bus will be leaving -at 9:00 a.m. and arriving hack around 4-4:30. On July 21. we are hat ins' neighbourhood playgrounds come for a day of Mini Olympics. There are many fun activities planned which should make for a great day. On July 2:3. Mr. Magic will be conn- ing to do a Magic Show for the children. The show will begin at 1:30 and will last about an hour. 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