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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1999-07-07, Page 21Beach magic Over the weekend the Labatt Blue Pro Beach Tour hit Grand Bend's main beach.Above at right top -seeded woman players Jennifer Harkness shows her stuff during a match on the main .court on Saturday. Despite humid conditions, top athletes from the sport battled it out overthe three day tournament. The tour, now in its third year, is presented by Nokia and will visit seven locations across Canada this sum- mer.The tour started in Winnipeg on June 3. Harkness and her partner, Sue LeSage, placed third. The pair are Canada's -top ranked women's team and will represent the nation at the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg later this summer. Featured games from the weekend will be broadcast as part of The Big Spike series across Ontario on CTV Sportsnet on Thursdays at 7 p.m. and nationally on the Outdoor Life Network Mondays at 9 p.m. Check your local listings. (photo/Katherine Harding) Exeter Express continue the slide with two losse EXETER The Exeter Express senior men's hardball team can't seem to find the winning for- mula. The Express dropped two more games last wei . )n June 29, Exeter lost a home contest to Stratford 15-6 and on. June 3Q they ,lost at Strathroy 108, Seven errors by Express players paved the way for Stratford to dominate on the scoreboard. "Again, it looks as though our pitchers didn't do a very good job," Express manager Doug Fairbairn said. "In reality, it was our t, defence thareally let us down. It seems that every time our offence gets us back in a game, our defence turns around and tikes us right back out." Shortstop Rick Boon was the worst offender for the Express with three errors while catcher Dale Hopf committed two errorsand second base- man Jim Petrie and right - fielder Dan Masse had one goof each. Starting pitcher Scott Russell gave up 10 runs, eight of them earned, in his five innings of work. He struck out three, walked two, gave up four singles, three doubles, one triple and one linger. Mike McCabe took over on the mound and gave up four runs, all earned, in one and two thirds innings. He struck out three, walked three gave up foursin- gles and one home run. Dave Hawke fin- ished the game- and gave up oneearned run in one and a third innings of work. He allowed three walks and one double. Exeter hitters included Hopf with two singles, Dave Russell and Vic Oliveira with a double each and singles by Fred Gregus, Scott Russell, Craig Skinner, Marty Merner and Petrie. Of note is the offensive performance of Stratford's Dana Duskocy who hit for the cycle plus had a double and a walk. The Express defence did a little better in the Strathroy game but still gave up four errors. Catcher Mark Glavin committed two of. them while Boon and .pitcher Scott Kemp hadaone each., said the four errors cost his team two "very big" runs. Kemp pitched "really well considering he had- n't pitched in two weeks," Fairbairn said., Kemp allowed 10 runs, eight earned, in eight and a third innings. He struck out eight, walked six and gave up eighangles, two doubles and a homer. Nate Burns weilded a hot bat for the Express with two singles and two doubles. .• "It seems that every time our offence gets us back in a game, our defence turns around and takes us right hack out" -- EXETER EXPRESS • MANAGER DOUG FAIInBMRN fi •inti •(.�;: •: � • .}i::iii�:•%f:Yt:::Yu•_: •� i•:t::i+ �. /'' r r �� �'! : •r 1:�r��▪ xR•i{ �':'� i'r•.:r: ff�• l.,:,:•{?rf j�, Na e - Grand Bend Motorplex Car Super Pro Jeff Gabel, Palmerston 75 Ply. Duster Ron Blake, Clinton 78 Trans Am Pro Chuck Pronger; Wind. 73 Chev Vega Peter Sutherland, Woodham 79 Monza Modified Street Trevor Buruma, Clin. 84 Camaro_ 14.75 Bob Ware. 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Plea. 99 LJ 0.557 13.84 - July R/T3 ET 0.505 10.09 0.529 10.42 0.534 11.70 0.620 11.95 is MPH 128.75 126.01 109.99 113.30 91.37 96.16 131.17 131.86 `68.99 77.04 145.18 135.29 114.43 112.47 90.59 103.32 124.48 139.81 70.89 70.48 64.34 43.74 These South Huron Martial Arts students performed well at a recent grading at Exeter Public School. Front left Kimberly Murray (yellow), Stephen Sharpe (orange), Elanna McTavish (yellow); middle left: Senses Jane McPherson, Jennifer Carless (orange), Heather Murray (yellow), Jeremiah O'Brian (orange), Senses Pat Guy; back left: Senses Julie Szabo, Deyan Zgavc (green), Ben Morgan (Chuden in Bo) and Senses Brian Decker. Guy recently received her Kyoshi in the Naganata and her Joden in the sword at a weapons clinic in juko-Kai's home Dojo In • Murphy, North Carolina. 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