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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-09-09, Page 9GODERICH SIGNAIrSTAR, WEDiSTESDAY, SEPTEIVISER 9, 1981—PAGE P GIFL Labor Day Fastball Tournament chairman . Doug Fisher, centre, presented Gord's Sports captain Jon Ginn, far right, and coach Gord Crawford with a cheque for $.565 for winning the B division championship. They beat Zurich 6-1 in the final. At left is Dave Stark and Don Beauchamp of Zurich.-( Photo by Cath Wooden) 104. f Gord's wins B title, Courtney a standout BY ROB-McDONALD Des Courtney threw a six- hitter and Bob Reihl and Dennis Williamson added two -run singles as Gord's Sports defeated the Zurich Sunsets 6-1 to win the GIFL Labor Day Weekend Fast - ball Tournament B cham- pionship and a total of $565. Gord's opened the scoring in the first inning when Reihl singled in Jim Ginn and Dave Scholl. Zurich scored one in the second but Gord's added two more in the third. 1n that inning, Jim and Jon Ginn both singled and Jim scored on Scholl's base hit. Jon then got home on Bill Gallow's ground out. Gord's put the game away in the fifth when Williamson's single followed Gallow's single and Reihl's double. Scholl battered Zurich's pitchers for three hits while Jim Ginn was outstanding in centre field. The real excitemelt came in the semi-final when Gord's rallied for three runs in the bottom of the eleventh inning to beat Ingersoll Terry's Cowboys 8-7. It was Bill Gallow's two -run two -out single that won it. Down 3-2, Gord's tied it when Dennis Williamson scored Scholl. The Cowboys scored two runs in the ninth and appeared on their way to the finals but Gord's rallied when Williamson doubled and Myles Murdoch singled. Warren Watt squeezed home Williamson and Murdoch alertly went to third on the play. He then scored on Jim Ginn's fly ball. Ingersoll then scored two in the eleventh making it 7-5. Gord's rallied once more as Murdoch singled and Watt walked. Jim Ginn's single scored Murdoch and one out later, Scholl walked to load up the bases. With two out, Gallow singled to win the game. Rob Plunkett took the 'A Goderich Intermediate hits home plate safely as a Chatham Whaler gloves the ball toolate. The Intermediates won the A division game 8-0 but were eliminated by, Sarnia Tri Com 4-2 in the weekend fastball tournament.. (Photo by Cath Wooden) Verway leads Fishers to semis John Verway led Fisher Builders to two victories 'in the GIFL tourney before losing to . Zurich 3-1 in the semi-finals. In the opener, Verway pitched a masterful one - hitter and late addition Jim Crawford went three for four as Fishers blanked Strathroy 5-0. Fishers opened the scoring in the first when Crawford doubled and.scored on Jim Durst's singly:. They added another in the third asGerry Durst walked and scored on Dennis Lebrun's single: Crawford gave Fishers some breathing room when he hit a two -run homer in the fourth inning. Crawford, who was added to Fishers' roster when John Hoy• was hurt, added an RBI single in the sixth. Jim Durst hadtwo hits for Fishers. Verway lost his no -hit bid in the fifth as he faced the minimum 21 batters. In their second game, Fishers got two runs in a controversial play and went on to defeat Hickson 2-1. With no score in the first, Rick Duckworth reached base on error. Doug Fisher attempted a sacrifice and he was safe when his bunt was bobbled. They both moved up on a wild throw and that set the stage for Dennis I.ebrun's 'heads -up' play. Lebrun grounded to first and Duck- worth attempted to score from third. The throw home hit Lebrun in the head and bounced out of play enabling Fisher to score. Verway loaded the bases in the seventh with two out but got out of it. He allowed only three hits in the second' outstanding display. Fishers were eliminated by Zurich 3-1 as their attack stalled, managing only five hits, two each by Crawford and Wally Pierson. Verway again pitched well but his teammates didn't score the runs. Tournament chairman' Doug Fisher presented Gord's Sports pitcher Des Courtney withran equipment bag and a watch. foiluing named most valuable player and pitcher of the B division. Player of the week Des Courtney won three games for Gord's Sports as• they won. the B cham- pionship of the GIFL Labor Day Weekend Tournament. Honorable mentions go to Dave' Scholl who had eight hits, John Verway 'who pitched three strong games, Simon Langlois who pitched three wins . for Lakeport Steel, 9eorge Sutton whose home run gave Lakeport the consolation; title, and Jim Ginn who played outstanding defence in centre field. 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