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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1976-09-02, Page 7t a. n e. The amts,. Will be plays. ill Comma on Sunday Saturday evening, Nicholson struck out I 1 South West London Pop - Masters and allowed only two is • in a • 20.0 `routing.choson, in his bid Tor the win, also hit a three run homer in the first inning. Clinton bit the ball bard all -night forcing mistakes. Clinton's tope batters were Dean Ryan with two singles and a double. Bill Irwin. the cher, had to single with douubl+e a n1�aUr at o.V nn' e a undayl` . nsrt; aloe �w nt ►n. tee led ofl with a single. Don acDonald executed a perfect hunt to advance COok to second, then Dan Colquho►urt hit a line shot to score Cook from second base- The popmWers weren't to be so easytoday. in their half of the first inning scored two runs. In the third Clinton retrieved the lead when Bill Irwin, Steve Cook and Dan Colquhoun put singles together to score two. The Popmasters then scored one in their half to tie it up at three. London made three 0 k ter `fhe tbfl .d and' shut , Ii td pane. �'�lzt rl 11� �. 1"1 t?► . 13 - London . Steve 004 led the hitting -for 'Caln ton. with four single - and Paa Colquhoun with three singles and a,. double. Greg %utier had a double and a €t single, Bill Irwin two singles plus . singles from V. Brian Kennedy. Dean ' Ryan and Dave Bartiiff. Remember Saturday night at 6 p.m. It will be a classic battle to see who wins the right to advance to the O.B.A. finals Clinton or Corunna. Clinton, Listowel series tied By Bob Livermore Last Friday evening at Clinton, the Colts defeated Listowel Legionaires 9-5 in the first game of a best . of three series in the first round of the OBA. . Cam MacDonald pitched the first seven innings in gaining the decision. Dan Colquhoun pitched the last two innings. Listowel jumped off to a 1-0 lead in -the second, inning -as the town team homered over the right field fence. The Colts struck back with two in the bottom of the third inning - to take the lead 2-1. Cam MacDonald walked, Stew Mustard singled MacDonald to second and both runners moved up on a sacrifice by Don MacDonald. Don Bartliff singled, scoring the two runs. With a five run outburst .in the fourth inning. the Colts put the game out of reach. Greg Burns opened up the fourth inning with a double. Butch Fleet sacrificed Burns to third. Cam MacDonald walked for the second time and Stew Mustard then walked, filling the base. A pass ball by the catcher allowed the first Colt run, to score in the inning. Don MacDonald walked, filling the bases again. Doc Miller then greeted Listowel reliever Ross Morgan with a grand slam home run over the centre field fence, to hike the Colt lead to 7-1. The Colts added another run in the sixth on an error, a single by Cal Fremlin and a sacrifice fly by Greg Burns to score Larry Pickett. Back to back doubles by Butch Fleet and Cam MacDonald in the seventh produced the Colts final run of the game. • Clinton squirts win Huron soccer tourney The Clinton Squirt soccer club made a fine showing in the Huron Squirt tournament they hosted on Saturday. August 28 and easily overtook the Seaforth club, who have been the winners of the tournament for the past five years. In the first game. Seaforth showed their talents and beat the Goderich team by a score of 5-3. Clinton also showed their skill in a game against Exeter in which John Scruton and Troy Faulkner scored the two goals to give them a shut out game. Exeter went on to play Goderich and quickly put them out of the finals by a score of 3-1. The strong Seaforth and Clinton teams met in the playoff game. and Clinton matched the defending champions in a close game which Clinton won on a penalty kick by John Lavis. The final sc-ore in the game was 1-0. Pee Wee girls beat Mitchell The Clinton Pee Wee girls defeated Mitchell 18-17 in a tense, exciting softball game on Tuesday night in Clinton. The Clinton girls were down 17-14 going into the ninth inning but managed to puck up four runts. with :he winning run being singled in o by Brenda Dupee. The Clinton girls now meet the winners of the Stratford- Sebr•ingville series. Listowel fell short as they picked up two runS in the seventh and two more in the ninth to make the final score The run also produced a big blow to the Colts as they lost the services of star pitcher and shortstop, Stew Mustard with a fractured ankle. It is not known when he will be back in the line-up. The Colts travelled to Listowel Monday night, to play the second game. _ The -game proved to be disastrous for the Colts as they went down to a 13-9 trimming. Listowel actually won the game in the very first inning .us they scored 10 big runs. Steve Cook pitched the last six innings and 'pitched great ball for the Colts, allowing only two unearned runs. Even though the Colts were down 10-0 in the first inning, they did not give up. They pecked away at Listowel's lead with a run in the fifth and four more runs in the seventh, but fell short. Doc Miller hit a long home run, in the fifth inning, his fifth homer of the season. Don Bartiiff and Dave•Fawcett hit a double and single each. Butch Fleet gathered two singles. Other hits were stroked by Dan Colquhoun with a double, Don MacDonald, Paul Bartlfff and Greg Burns with singles each. Even though the Colts lost. they outhit Listowel 12 to 11. Next game of the series was held last night, (Wednesday) and results we'e not available. Winner of this series will play Dundas or Nanticoke this weekend. GET SET FOR SCHOOL ooks you like -tor class ..a after-school... T -Shirts Slats Blazers Sweaters Jackets Levi Jeans PRE—WASHED31595PR. Levi Cares $ 1 6.9 5 pR. Levi Jeans ORDREGULAR $ 1 6.9 5 PR. Levi Shirts $1 5.95 EA Levi Smacks $18.9 5 EA. The Fleming Flyers Mosquito soccer team made a fine showing this year. Front cow left to right are Jeff Col'clough, Sean Van Dongen, David Eckert, Paid. Stephenson, Brad Hymers, Jim Fleming, and Stephen Jeack. Back raw are . Tony Van Don en (coach), David, Eillott,...Way Itoorda, -Scott Bell, Peter Denomme,.David Allam Brad Forbes and Marilyn Forbes (manager). Absent was Chris (Peewee) Ladd: (Newseeord photo) Clinton Housewives in final Clinton Housewives defeated the Goderich Diamonds two games straight in the best two -out -of - three semi-finals of the Huron Central Ladies Softball League. Clinton finished the regular season play in second place with a ten and four record, while the Goderich Diamonds finished in fourth place with an eight and six record in an eight team league. The first game was scheduled for Thursday. August 26 in Clinton. The game was called in the bot- tom of the third by the um- pire. Hugh Hodges with the Diamonds leading eight to five. because of a power failure. The first game was rescheduled for Friday. August 27 and Clinton won by a score of 16 to 9. Both teams scored three runs in the first inning and two runs in the third inning. for a tie ball game. Clinton went on to win the game with five runs in the bottom of the fourth and six more in the bottom of the sixth. Goderich got two runs in the fifth and two more in the seventh. The second game was played in Goderich on Sunday afternoon, when the Housewives defeated the Diamonds by the score of 28 to 8. Cleo Colquhoun hit a home run to start them off and Clinton got two more runs in the first inning and one run in the second. The Diamonds had their one and only big inning in the second when tit struck for seven runs. Clinton bounced back for four runs in the third inning to go ahead 8-7. The Diamonds got their last run in the bottom of the third to tie the game. Clinton scored four more runs in the fourth and one in the fifth to tike a lead of 14 to 8. In the sixth, the Housewives showed their power with nine big ones and ended the scoring in ' the seventh with five more. All the Clinton players were hot at the bat. The winning pitcher for both games was Galas Daer. The Clinton Housewives consist of the following players: Karen Scruton. Mary Morley. Jan Rutledge. Marion Stevens, Judy Williams, Marianne Fremlin. Lia Hoggarth, Gail Deer. Louise Brown, Blaine Boyce. Cleo Colquhoun, . Audrey Dale. Sandra Maashant, Donna Collins and coach. James "Newt" Collins. The team meets the winner of the series between the Goderich Superstars and the Clinton Sluggers. Their first game was in Goderich. August 30. but at press time. results were unavailable and the second game is in Clinton -tonight, September 2. If necessaryt, a third game will be played, Monday September 6. by Hilda M. Payne . Hensail Sales Barn Supply consisted mainly of heifers and steers, demand was active and prices were steady. Fat cattle: heifers, 838-539.50, sales to $41: steers. $40.75-S42.25. sales to 842.75. Pigs: weinlings. 830.441.; chunks. 842.50-S53. wataaaaa and aat'like aide Iso. risti take live tta ram they're hun t .._. off ten strike t�..utires because, they are aigf,,. toted. aroused or somehow ex? cited. And. like most animals they'll do things under p- sure whk h they wouldrt, t d+ norurnuliy. If ou're nota bait_ • fisherman. FT iffier. t-� an ins expert at Mercury out rds. suggests s-014 give it atr . for -quite often it's the skill ''worm thinker " who nmkesthe best catch. Natural baits are best used with a spinning rqd. fly rod or cane pole. The idea is to get the fait into the water as near the fish its possible with the least disturbance. (Don't use much weight to sink t this restricts e bait. as h s h your lures movenwnt, making it appear unnatural. if you use a float. make it as small as. possible to better signal Re- • tion when a fish takes the bait Supers1ars nip Clinton The Goderich Superstars beat the Clinton Sluggers 16- 14 in ladies' industrial softball on Monday night in the first game of the best of three semi-final. The second game will be played here in Clinton tonight (Thursday) at 9 p.m. with the final game set for Goderich on Monday night. The winner of that series meets the Clinton Housewives in the championship final. I) FREE PANCAKE BREAKFAST 90 DAYS SAME AS CASH Come get the feeling at tis• ue" 13.13 la, I. G 14 r LI Quin.% SPORTS & RECREATION LIMITED Varno Ontario Diol 519-262-5809 OPEN HOUSE Sunday, August 12 SEE THE 1477 ARCTiC CATS - AND THE LATEST IN OUTDOOR FASHION ATTENTION BOWLERS For Winter Fun... Join a League Now! The 1976-1977 Season is Starting We have Openings in Leagues for. 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