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Lingard scores tw
Exeter Bantams lose two in qualifier
PORT ELGIN - The Exeter Ma-
jor Bantam "D" baseball team trav-
elled to Port Elgin to play in the
Ontario Baseball Association Qual-
ifier Tournament over the weekend.
The top finishing teams from the
north and the south leagues Cota-
bined to make this eight team tour-
nament with Exeter completing
their league play in a strong third
position.
In the first game against Walker-
ton, Exeter had no trouble over-
powering their pitching with 15
hits, outscoring them 21-0 with Ja-
son Finkbeiner recording 10 RBI's.
League leading Listowel pro-
vided more competition in the sec-
ond game wt*n they put together
titan quick hits in the first toning to
takes five run lead.
Exeter rallied in the second in-
ning with a lead off hit from Scott
Skinner, a couple of walks and then
back-to-back doubles by Jeff
Campbell and Mike Seip. This put
Exeter back in the game and down
by only one run.
Although Exeter displayed some
strong pitching from Jason Grenier,
Jay Funston and Nick Regier, the
Listowel batters came through. Der
spite a solid effort Exeter fell short
loosing 13-8.
In the next game against Mitch-
ell, Exeter started out strong with
Exeter Express win
W.O.B.A. championship
OWEN SOUND - The Exeter Express claimed the Western On-
tario Baseball Association "D" Championship after beating Port El-
gin 7-1 on Saturday.
The win gives them a berth in the Ontario Baseball Association
championships held in Tillsonburg on the Labor Day weekend.
Exeter took the second and final game in Owen Sound after win-
ning their playoff opener over Port Elgin 8-6 at home on July 28.
Scot Russell took control on the mound scattering five hits, walk-
ing one batter and striking out three.
Exeter scored on hits from Bill Glover, Rick Boon, Rick Schilbe,
Dan Dowling, Ron Elliot, Paul Smith, Darcy Martin and Dave Rus-
sell who hit an home run in the fifth inning.
Port Elgin :c u• rr a solo home run in the sixth in-
ning.
Co -coach Joe; c .. e pleased with the team's effort,
especially on defense t%,hich .rtaue very few errors. Co -coach Doug
Fairbairn credited the victory to a positive attitude on the bench and
an overall team effort.
"If we play like the way we played on Saturday we can beat any-
body," said Fairbairn.
The Express began their league playoffs on Tuesday night against
Strathroy, however, results were not known at press time.
Jeff Lingard moves the ball up -field for the Exeter Cen-
tennials during a home game on Sunday. Lingard scored
two goals but it wasn't enough as Exeter lost 3-2 to the
London Portuguese.
Ironwood
en•s cllisb'
August 6
A flight
First Brian Taylor
Second Bill Farquhar
Third Don Heywood
Fourth Darren Mason
13 Flight
First Brion Penhale
Second Hal Snoddy
Third Lang Johns
Fourth Dan Heywood
C Flight
First Bill Gilfillan
Second Jim Steen
Third Mike Desjardine
D Flight
First Ben Fisher
Second Wilmer Ferguson
Third Andy DeBoer
Fourth Lloyd Robison
39N35
38N36
38N37
34N38
38N35
36
39N40
40
39
42N41
42
43N40
42
45N43
47N45
Fifth Pete Martens 53N47
Closest to Pin #2 Don Smith; 09 Jason
Heywood; #1 Wilmer Ferguson; #7 Bar-
ry Baynham;
Skins C&D #4 Wilmer Ferguson; #1
Bill Gilfillan; #2 Andy DeBoer. Skins
A&B #2 Don Smith; #6 Jim Stewart; #1
'Larry Johns
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Senior Men
August 10
Jim Steen
Don Heywood
Wilmer Ferguson
Rusty Iron
Al Mitchell
Bill Gilfillah
Don Ross
Mike Barclay
Andy DeBoer.
Clyde Spears
Roy Hunter
Bev Skinner
Jack Muir
Oord Clubb
Rob Dobson
Bud Preszcator
Closest to Pin 04 Bill Gilfillan
Closest to Pin 07 Clyde Spears
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Golf
roundup
Exeter Golf Club
Aug. 6 Fun Day Winners
First S Wright
P Veal
M Chalmers
B May
Second 13 Coates
13 Smith
J Middleton
Honorable Mention
Hillen
L Webber
G Steeper
WednesdayLadlesas
A flight
Low gross Lu Keelan
Low net Louise Pincombe
B Flight
Low gross Ola Batten
Low Net Susan Dolphin
C Flight
Low gross Pat Campbell
Low net Pat Hirtzel
5W50 Grace Drummond 730
Door Prize Marg Upshall
Sponsors: Donuts Now & Sugar & Spice
Ef
Seidoehreir
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Low net
Low net
Low net
Low net
August 8
A flight
Art Webb
13 night
Jack Riddell
C fight
Glenn Robinson
D Mght
Gond MacTavish
First team
Art Webb
Milt Cole
Don Jolly
Gerry' O'Neil
Second Team
Lee Webber 36
Bev Alexander 36
Frank Cawthorpe 35
Jerry Downie 132
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Second team (de)
Doug Parsons -
Bin Gartley
Ernie Hillan
Closest to pin Bill (holey
Hillbilly Scramble August 22
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Asphalt Sled: Chris Haugh, Exeter, 11.053 at 104.56 mph defeated
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Dragster Jacob Blain,•Port Hurt q. 12:156 at 51.74 mph defeated
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King of the Beach: Larry Moore, Sarnia, 12.557 at 92.44 mph.
Wheelchair athlete
receives town plaque
EXETER - Exeter's Josh Watson
appeared at council last Tuesday to
receive a town plaque for his suc-
cess at OFSAA during the spring.
Josh won a gold medal in the all -
Ontario secondary school athletic
competitions by coming first in the
1,500 metre wheelchair race. The
meet was held this year in Kitchen-
er.
Mayor Ben Hoogenboom, in pre-
senting the town's symbol of recog-
nition, acknowledged that Josh is
an inspiration to others and in win-
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one and two plate hitters, Campbell
and Seip, hitting home runs. Camp.
bell came back with a second
homer at his next turn at bat help-
ing Exeter to a 16-7 victory.
On Sunday morning Exeter came
up against the league leading Port
Elgin team. This was an excellent
game with both teams showing
good strong defense.
Gornier pitched through four
complete innings with seven strike
outs, two walks, allowing only one
hit.
Listowel also played a good
game not giving up any runs and al-
lowing only two runners on base.
Listowel broke loose in the fifth
Middlesex
Youth Soccer
Wins Losses Tie Points
Girls under 11
Exeter Hornets 8 2 2 18
Grand Bend 8 2 0 16
Exeter Bees 5 5 1 11
Girls under 13
Exeter Dophins 8 1 2 18
Group •B"
Exeter Bullets 2 9 0 4
Exeter Fury 1 9 0 2
Girls under 13
Grand Bend 5 2 2 12
Exeter
Marauders 3 7 2 8
Exeter Sting 2 9 0 4
Girls under 17
Exeter Rebels 6 2 0 12
Girls under 19
Exeter
Wildthing 1 6 1 3
Boys under 11
Exeter Eagles 9 0 1 19
Exeter
Hotspurs 6 2 2 14.'
Exeter Jets 5 4 1 11
Grand Bend 1 9 0 2
Boys under 13
Exeter Lasers 9 0 1 19
Exeter Sharks 5 4 1 . 11
Boys under 15
Exeter Athletics 5 1 1 11
Grand Bend 5 1 1 11
Exeter Express 3 3 0 6
Boys under 16
Exeter United 5 4 0 10
inning with some timely well
pieced hits, taking a 5-0 lead. Exet-
er held them down in the last two
innings with good fieldings from
Scott Keys turning the double play,
Scott Musser and Tim Moss.
Exeter rallied back in the bottom
of the seventh with the bases load-
ed and no one out. Skinner walked
bringing in one run and Steve Far-
quhar hit hard to third driving in
the second and final run, however
the score ended 5-2 for Listowel.
The Exeter Major Bantam "D"
team is coached by Ken Farquhar,
Albert Van Dyken and Gerard
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