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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1976-06-10, Page 6score. out to. the wee striking out five Ors, walking one man -and: g only nine hits in - Vii. first wing of the ason, Don Bartliff hit a two - gun single in.the third and•.a _ "nal ,homer in the ninth account for five . of the sits' nine runs. . Cl titon took a 1-a lead in the. first inning as Stew Mustard reached first base on an ;error, A single by Larry Pickett and a ground out scored Mustard. The ; Colts stretched their lead to 4,0 with three more runs in the top of the third,, inning. Dan Colquhoun singled, Doc Miller reached first on an error and a" wild pitch moved both runners up a base. Don Bartliff then g r;elose elen error an o 4-3. ' singes, an; a doable accounted for their scoring, 'herColts added two more runsin the sixth inning on an error, a walk to Butch Fleet, and back to hack singles by Cam MacDonald and Stew Mustard, ' • ° - Chesley got one runhack in the --eighth on doubles by pitcher Jerry Thomson and Ken Woods to make the score 6-4. But Dan Colquhoun ledoff the ninth by reaching first base on an error. A double by Doc Miller put runners on second and third, and Don Bartliff then connected with a 350 -foot homer over the right centrefield fence to wrap up the scoring for the Colts. Leading hitters for the Colts were: Dan Colquhoun, The Win was the % straight for the Coltsthis season. The loss was Chesle►'s second against six victories, Clinton travels to Dash, wood this Friday evening to face . the Tigers at 8 p.m. Dashwood, with; the aid of. three former Sergi*ir Inter.. county players, are. off to a geed. start,this season, and should supply some line opposition for the Colts this season. After Friday night's game,. the Colts take to the road again pn Sunday afternoon with an encounter against Kincardine at 2 p.m. The next home game will be played on June 16 against the Dashwood Tigers. So, follow the Colts this season as they display some fine baseball talent, Blyth wins public school fietd day meet Holmesville ,Public School placed second in the area track and field meet for elementary students held last Wednesday at Seaforth District High School. Hullett Central students were fourth in total points followed by Clinton Public, Huron Centennial and Clinton Christian schools. Blyth Public School held the highest score and Seaforth Public School came third. Motocross held at Varna Adrian Kamps of London retained his lead in the CZ- Jawa Motocross Series held Sunday at Hully Gully• Kemfts, driving a Suzuki, came second in the first moto and first in the second to capture the trophy in this highly contested 250 class. The race was described by many as expert calibre racing and of the best they'll be seen this year. About 1,000 fans attended. The series . finals are on Sunday. June 20. Champions were, in order of standing: Senior Boys: Kirby Deller, Clinton; Steve Plunkett, Hullett; Steve Underwood, Seaforth; Wayne Tideswell, Clinton; Gary Souch, Blyth; Robert Honking, Hullett; Albert Stryker, Calvin Christian (tie). Intermediate boys: Bruce Hunking, Hullett; Rodney Cunningham, Hullett; Jim Fleming. Clinton; Dan Redpath, Holmesville (tie); Dave Plunkett, Hullett; John Weber, Holmesville; Junior . Boys: Darryle Chalmers, Blyth;,Jim MacDonald, Holmesville; Mitchell Lauzon, Seaforth; Kevin Coultes, Blyth; Lance Livingstone, Hullett; Kevin Drager, Seaforth. Midget boys: Danny Wesenberg, Seaforth; Don Littlechild, Holmesville; Kurt Whitfield, Blyth ; Philip Knox, Blyth; Sean Van Dorgen, Holmesville (tie). Brian Coombs, Huron Cen- tennial. Senior girls: Debbie Wise, Holmesville; Janet Stergstra. Holmesville; Shelley Pat- terson, Biyt.h: Janice Web - Fair Queen ,Cheryl Jefferson presented Les Falconer of RR 5, Clinton with the trophy for being the best -ISI beef showman at the Clinton Fair last Saturday. (News- Recordphoto) tl towotiNsoi. . ►OW:. 0 SHOWER BODY 1 ster, Huron Centennial ; Ruthan Penfound, Hullett; Brenda Miller, Hullett. Intermediate girls: Andrea Jackson, Holmesville; Jill IWIulr, Seaforth; Anita Hamm, Blyth (tie) ; Chris. Carter, Hullett; Nancy. Taylor, Blyth; Wendy. Bell, Clinton (tie). Junior . girls : Jayne Snell, Blyth; Doris Lawson, Huron Centennial; Chris. Knetsch, Seaforth; Jackie Schenck, Seaforth; Dianne Boersma, Calvin Christian; Helen Kolk- man, Blyth. Midget girls: Jeanne McDonald. Seaforth; Darlene Hunking, Hullett; Lisa Beuttenmiller, Seaforth ; Faye- Carnochan, Huron Centennial; Janice Cairns, Seaforth; Becky Collins, Huron Centennial. ....:. r..... ,w, .Mull .:.... -...,..t.,. .,. I The Winning team at the' track�'and fielld Meet held at the Clanton Ch.rlstlan Sehool'last . weekl,�conr<prlsed of:. standing from felt to right, John l�randerltorst, Raymond Raldt, Leroy Dekens, Shelley Peters, JoanTolsxna, Phillip Dykstra and sitting from left to right; Jeff Van Wyk, Ruby Kroeze, Arnold Roest, Ricky Bos and. Tracy Greldanus. (News Record photo) Soccer club salvages tie By Rosemary Armstrong The Clinton Soccer Club picked up another point on Saturday, June 5 when the team tied 3-3 with London Portuguese in London. Clinton, with a few positional changes and newcomer Tony Van Dongen in the lineup, never gave up in an evenly matched game. Halftime saw no goals scored, but after the interval Clinton thought the sky had fallen. The Portuguese scored three goals in 20 minutes which might have put the game out of reach for a lesser team than Clinton. The local boys took heart after a penalty shot was Atoms thump Exeter The Clinton Atora- Royals thumped the Exeter Spitfires 4-0 in their regular season soccer game, last Thursday. June 3 in Exeter. Scott Kay accounted for all the goals, two in each half of the game. The wingers, George Coventry and Randy Marriage, Chris Dennomrne and Ricky Gautieau did wee' • awarded when Alex Harrett was kicked in the chest by the Portuguese goalkeeper. Don Armstrong made no mistake with the shot to make the score 3-1. Ten minutes later, Patil Gaiachuik sent a long pass to Bill Cantelon, whose - tremendous speed beat the Portuguese defence, and he put the ball past the ad- vancing goalkeeper, to make it 3-2. A few minutes later, an identical move almost tied triton linter► In ;rst g ,fpCion r iday, Jule 18at 4i O p,xn, at the Clinton ommunity Park.• _-- Likely the championship game will Like place. ott Saturday, June 19 with the Red Henry Trophy.. being presented to the criaxn, pionship club and the .WOAA Trophy presented to the runners-up. This WOAA tournament was arranged in 1972 by the late "Red" Henry of Cargill and initially was held to accommodate those pee wee clubs who had been eliminated from the OBA play-offs. Because of this, Red decided to, "Give our boys a little extra baseball so that for those who were a loser did in fact have a the score but the ball slid past the post, and Clinton had to wait until nearly full-time before Victor Kennedy, through sheer determination, scored the equalizer. Alex Harrett and Bill Cantelon were outstanding, once again, for Clinton, while every other player worked extremely hard to salvage a valuable point. Clinton will host league leading Stratford on Satur- day, June 12. Kick-off time is at 5 p.m. at the arena field. Midget club needs help - The newly formed Midget Club is inviting players to camp at the Clinton Com- munity Park this evening at 6.30 p.m. in setting the forwards up on There is a nine team league numerous occasions. and lots of games will be On defense Jason Lormand played. played well in the halfbacks If anyone interested is and Justin Roorda and Wayne unable to attend, they are Smith played well in the full asked to contact Brian back positions. • Kennedy at 482-7626 and leave Mark Cantelon got his fir'Y"ou blame. - shut -out of the season a d ` faced only one shotz Kathy played her usual fine•game at the inside position. Vanastra Gun Club Tom Allen of Londesboro had a perfect day at the Vanastra skeet shoot. held Saturday. June 5. Mr. Alien hit all 25 out of 25 skeets, a score not very often achieved. Mery Batkin, Murray East and Bili Thompson -- all of Clinton shot 24 skeets as did Harrison Schock of Zurich. Bill Stewart, Goderich: Paul Middleton, Clinton and Greg Potter, Goderich hit 23 each. and John Greidanus. Clinton shot 22. Ashley -Gilbert, and John Hessell hnth of Goderich shot 10 while Herman Fisher. Benmiller and Mike Redman, Goderich shot 18. Jim East of Clinton shot 16. At the trap shoot held Wednesday, June 2. Murray East. Bill Thompson and Mery Batkin all of Clinton shot 22. ' Greg Potter. Goderich shot 20 and Bob Lovell, Goderich shot 17. Janet Potter and Gary McPhee, both of Goderich hit 15 and Ashley Gilbert. Goderich shot 14. See it in Operation THE "Filtex" Power Cleaning System The ultimate in Power Cleaning Systems. At Counter's... Prices You'll Like ... and Top Quality toot 0703 CE4WENr SHINGLES Siaeite 90,0 41es STONES % ri -toots stotive% 04040 etc., etc., etc. . Why not drop in to the convenient yard the next time you're [AMMO emoDELLING ittootoRATINt CO CASH Build�m. TER CAR Y Supplies Clinton now has new life in baseball, with the formation of a Junior Club, a . Midget rbasebali team and a Bantam club. Last year all that existed were Atom, ages 8-9, Juveniles, ages 17-18 and the Clinton Colts. This year there are Atoms, Pee Wees, Bantams, Midgets, Juniors and Seniors involving players of all ages. .nee• b'or'n ' tour teams,,, 12 clubs have Entries from Clinton, weird, + lvditon oderich, Chester,?'` Jardine, vinghara, Southampton, Li„st*wel, Hanover and Port Elgin 'rill take part in the chairnpiouship this year. The late Mr. Henry set some examples with his team. by ensuring, that all his boys played in every • game and that nobody sat on the bench. He was quick to retaliate to anyone who felt that he was ill" treating his team, and in fact he was sure that every boy on his team had equal op- portunities. Along with ap- plying the fundamentals of the game, he encouraged discipline, honesty and fair play. Neu. junior club at•ins :sr. The Clinton Juvenile aseball team has moved up uniors and in their first game against the Crediton Juniors came away winners by 25-6. Clinton played a powerful game with Crediton as a threat only in the first inning. Crediton got four runs in the first inning however pitcher Mark Nicholson settled down after the first and threw strong, striking out 10 until he was relieved by Dave Bartiiff in the sixth inning, who gave only one hit and struck out five players. Dean Ryan finished the game for Clinton and allowed only one run one hit and striking out one batter. Don MacDonald had five hits in six at bats, 'and Dan Colquhoun went three for five to count for eight of Clinton's 16 hits. The next home game will be Saturday. June 12 at 8 p.m. when they host a much stronger Crediton Juvenile Club. Mosquitos nip Seaforth On Monday evening; the Clinton Fleming Flyers played a fast scoring game to defeat the strong Seaforth team 7-3. The Flyers opened the game with a goal by Brad Forbes in the • first five minutes of play. After that, they had no trouble keeping Seaforth out of the net and finished the first half leading 5-1. In the final half, Jim Fleming played a strong defence and at times looked more like a ballet dancer with his fancy moves and faked intentions, confusing the opposition completly. Scott Bell also played a strong game as he scored two goals. Stars of the game were; "White Lightning," Scott Bell; 'Super Dude," Jim Fleming ; and "Muscle Man," Wayne Roorda. Scoring were Brad Forbes, Chris Ladd and David Elliott with one goal apiece and Sean Van Dongen ,and Scott Bell with two each. The next game against the- t Exeter Mosquitos will be held at the Clinton Arena June 14 at7p.m. 1976 Oi CPR MA(AA A 1_11, (It II `° SAVE $100.00. 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