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Canada Co.2° MeO ee 1 back singles by Mike Wildgen
and Glen Falkiner, Patterson
Canada Company wound up
"their,regula ' season• play on a
Winning not riot& doubling McGee
Pontiacs 2-1 in Goderich
industrial Softball league
action. _. The Company 'used
three second inning • singles
and a walk to push the runs
over in a game that both„
"-:pitchers gave up five hits in.
„•s� Glen •Tigertled off the.
second' inning with a walk but
w• as grabbed at second on ,a
'fielder's choice,, to Mike
Palmer: Palmer moved down
on a single by, Bill Durst and:.
both scored on back to back
one baggers by Bob Dick and
Glen McNeil-.--.'
• McGee..,jumted to,. a first
inning • .lead when Tom
Crawford slammed - a sirfile--
and scored on- two Canada
Company errors to . Deb.
Shewfelt and Doug Spitzig,
They left two men stranded in
- both.. the . second .and third
:innings and couldn't manage
the tying run:
Ken Daer was tagged with.
the loss giving up five hits and
striking out five. Glen McNeil
was the winner on a••,iwe
hitter of his own.
Gord's Sports 15
Brindley P 3
A sirigle, a double, a triple
anda grand slam in the first
inning started Gord's Sports
off on a 15-3 drubbing of
Brindley Plastering. In a
ro shortened game, called after
five' because the Sports had
morethan a 10 . 'run lead,
Gord's knocked out 14 hits
and notched an extra run in
the effort..
Dennis Williamson started.'
the splurge off with a triple
and scored when John Ginn
slammed a double. ' Phil.
Petrie grabbed a single,
moved -down on a sacrifice by
Stan .Doherty and went to
singled in the fifth and scored:
' on a Sports' error to Ron
.Ritchie and a single to Bruce
Stoll. Glen Falkiner got -.the'
Sixth on a.doubl.e, scoring on
two Gord's errors.
• Stan Doherty got the win,
Bruce Stoll: and starter John
Crawford combining .tor the
loss.
Lakelia'rT9 •
Brindley•T 5`' •
Lakeport Steeters- earned a
third place finish in' • 'the
Division "A" standings this
week.grabb.ing the first of two
games off Brindley Transport
9-5. The Steelers turned 10
hits • into nine runs' in
-rescheduled '?aained Out game
to edge the Truckers 9-5.
Ron Miller 'Set' the torf"of the
game. stepping into a triple
for the first Ste:eler bat of the
game. Larry McCabe beat
out a Trucker error for a
double that scored Miller and
then scored . himself on' a
single by Brian McKenzie. Ed.
Jones, Tim McLean, Carmen.
Fielder and, Larry McCabe
each tagged singles- in the
second with the lead three
batters scoring.. Lloyd
Tiggert and Wayne Draper
each- chipped.' in •a run,
Draper's on a round tripper
and. Ed Jones scored the final
going . three' for three and
scoring three' runs.
Bruce Fisher slammed one
out of : the park after Bruce
Bowman had walked to finish
up the Trucker scoring after
John Hoy and aRoss, Brindley
singled:. in the second and
Terryl.Paulter tripled. Dave
Sleightholm singled Paulter
in -Bryan Hoy gave up 10 hits
in the loss while winner Brian•
McKenzie gave up seven • and
struck out five
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Lakeport 5 .• .•.......
Brindley T 4
In a rematch played
Sunday afternoon Wayne
Draper •won-. himself, a ball
game slamming a . seventh
inning"' threerun homer to.
boost the Lakeport Steelers to
a 5.4 decision. over. Brindley
Transport. • :
Down 4-2 going into the fifth
Brian McKenzie caught a one
out Single and Moved.dpvwn on.
a double by Danny Duncan.
Draper stepped' into his home
run blast to score them both
and then crossed the plate
with the winner. •
• Lloyd Tiggert scored the
opening._ Steeler run in 'the
first leading ,off with a triplgt;
and scoring on' a double by
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Draper. Frank Hagan.
doiibled in the second and.
scored on a single by Carmen
Fielder for the other Steeler
run. . ,•
Terry Paulter singled in the
second and moved down on a
pass ball, scoring on a double
by Steve Haggitt. Haggitt•
scored on a single .by Bruce
Bowman. Bryan Hoy added
'one in the third drawing a.
walk, stealing second, going
to third on a wild pitch and
scoring •on Dave
Sleightholm's double. Louie
Yundt singled in the fifth and'
scored 'on 'back' to : backone
baggers by John MacInnes.
and. Terry Paulter.
' Bryan Hoy was grabbed for
eight • hits . in the loss ;while
winner Wayne Draper gave
up 10.
•Ziebart 1
Little Bow10
'Ziebart Rustproofers
capped off a two` loss season'
shutting out Little Bowl 1-0 in
an extra, inning game. An
error to Wally Pierson in the
extra inning turned out to be
the :winning run in a low hit.
pitching duel between Sinton
Langlois and John Crawford.
THE GODERICH. INDUSTRIAL FASTBALL LEAGUE Presents
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"A" DIVISION .
Pierson landed on. first with
the Bowler error and moved
around on a single to,'Dave
McIvor. Ron, • Whetstone
batted him in .with: 'another
single and the Rustproofers
had 'a 19-2-1 season: •
Little Bowl hada shot at the
win in the fourth when they
left Bill Black stranded
third Black - doubledand
rimed. .'
ed down on a saorifit.e by '
Dave Patterson. Wayne
Tebbutt fanned'' and the
Bowlers retired. •
Langlois- gave' up .five hits
and fanned nine for' the win
while John Crawford held the
Rustproofers'tg four hits and
struck out three in the .losing
:effort:
McGee 3•'%
-Brindley P 1
McGee, • Pontiacs pushed
two runs over ' inthe sixth
inning to edge Brindley
Plastering in the final game
of . the . regular season. The
game was a rescheduled
match rained out earlier in
the. season.
The Plasterers jumped out
to a one run lead in the second
when Jim Martin doubled and -
Pete Frayne brought him in
on a. second two bagger. The
Plasterers: left two men on in
the third and then were held
to just one hit in -the final four'
innings: '
The Pontiacs tied the game
in the bottom of the second
when Deb Shewfelt doubled
and..scored on a single by Ken
Meriam. Ron Sowerby got the
winner in the sixth leading'off
with a single„'. Ken ,Daer
singled to move him around'
and Russ Pruder and Don
Johnston sinngledto score- the •
winner and an insurance -rum
Rick Sowe.rby., was the
winner giving up five hits_and
striking out six• while Walter
Bell :was tagged • for -seven •
hits. '
third., on a wild pitch that
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scored Gnn_ Warren Watt .
Tournament
committee
to Brian Rumig and Jack•.
Kello.ugh. Brian Petrie`;
blasted• a shot out of the park rates enI■'es in contests
for agrand slam and the
The'.. Plasterers collected
three hits and inanaged- the
same number of -runs. Jim:
Martin drew a:_walk in the
first, Moved around . on
Walter Bell's single and stole
third:. Richard • Shoemaker
batted him in on a fielder's • ,�
choice before Stan Doherty
fanned -three in a row to end
the drive. I.n the second•Pete
Harrison. beat out an. error
and scored on a wild pitch
after Walter Bell had singled.
Jim Martin made it three in f
the' fifth' after he beat out an.'t
r error and scored on Ron
Hodge's double_ b
Dennis_ Williamson, who • a
went.. three for. four on the . c
night,: chipped in another run h
as did Warren' Watt, another
three for four batter;.. Stan s
Doherty, Phil Petrie, Bob • • e
Riehl, and Mike Cummings'
each' added to r the Sport's
total. •
Stan Doherty gave up three t
hits and fanned eight for the 'f
win while. Jim 'Martin was .
grabbed for 14 hits in the loss. c
Sports never loked •back
o:
The eighth annual Goderich tournament , committee has number two ahead or Sarnia
Industrial._.Softball Tour-, rated'..:the Petrolia Chams Barnes Gravel and Toroi4to.
:larnent.is•set to•go on Labor number one favored to earn Four Goderich teams made
Day weekend with 32 .teams their second straight berth in • the season. cut to earn a berth
from southern' ° Ontario the. grandchampionship. The in `the -tournament. The top
competing for the tourney committee'selected Ziebart four teams in the league after
grandchampionship. The Rustproofers of Goderich :as 18 season games had been
action .starts Friday evening the number two. team, a played were selected for the
• n what : tournament chair- position Goderich has not tournament and those teams'
n•fan Doug Fisher''. claims been in at least five years. ' were the McGee Pontiacs,..
should be a barn burner. The third best' • team ac- :Ziebart Rustproofers, Gord's
The ,opening game of the cording to the rating: is the •Sports and French Cleaners.
three day. event pits Goderich Lucan Irish Nine with'the'The ratings by 'the tour-:
McGee Pontiacs against Ingersoll club number. four. nament committee may
Bryanston immed-iately The `;`A" Division will also •mean' a rematch between.
ollowed by'a game between be a repeat performance of Petrolia and London Ted
he Zurich DJ's and the last year's tournament with Diltz for the grand award.
Lucan Irish Nine. The.back to London: Ted Diltz favored: to .'Last year the teams faced
ack games should bring out take the'gold. The Petrolia each other in the final_game
good number of fans ac.. Bunson' Burners, :.formerly London coming away a 10"2'.
ording• to • Fisher. He is the Squires, are rated winner.
opeful a strong. Goderich
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contingent will come 'out to
pport' the Pontiacs and: is
ie
petting both Bryanston and French
Ji ucan to be. accompanied by
a cheering section. The two
earns have a bitter rivalry in
heir home league and the ans are expected to: be ontoke.loodt.
hand to cheer or jeer as the
ase .may be.
The tournament stretches,
over three days with the two
divis4ional championships and in.
p y O.
the tourney . grand- - e c t. -
O n
championship .going • down
- Monday evening and: night. Ziebart Rustproofers and . in action Sunday.
Fourteen _games will . be• French Dry Cleaners each , . ' French went to work early
played Satu:rday', eight .took.a one game lead in their on Lakeport catching, four,
Sunday and seven Monday. • best. ,of three _.playoff.:_sex'ies.' .. hits for. three runs in.their'.
In • the -B- division the, • Monday night in Division" A" first trip• to the plate. Ron ,
• of the'Goderich Industrial . Klages'led .ko,ff with a triple`
Gord's 12
Little Bowl 6
Cord's Sports pushed • a
dozen runs .across in a . slug
fest with Little Bowl to dump
the Bowlers 1.2=6 ' itr--': a
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recheduled rained: out game.
,played -.Friday: night: Both
squads caughta dozen hits,,
Gord's collecting Theirs off
two pitchers:.
Gord's •broke the , game
open in the ' fourth ,inning
stretching a 4-3 lead into -an 8-
3 lead. John Ginn .caught a
two run homer in the second
and Rick McLean repeated
the effort in the fourth. to help
Gord's to the. win.. Dennis
Williamson doubled prior to
Ginn's slam while Ginn, 'had
singled and • Stan. Doherty.
walked prior to McLean''s
honer. Williamson added
another score in the fifth as
did Des Courtney, Brian
Rumig and Brian Petrie.
• Little Bowl scored, half
their runs in the third .inning
and drew as elope to Gord's as
they ever were to be, Wayne
Tebbutt led off the stanza
with •a double and scored on
Mike Wildgen's•• single. Bill
Black,. Dave >? atterson and
Tion Ritchie posted tingles in
order and the Bowlers 'Were
,within. One. Tebbutt scored
°gain in the tburth leading -off
With a walk-. and: Corning
• around to score_ on back to.
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MENT
Saturday,September 4th
9:a0 a.m::. SARNIA FOX. 'REAL ESTATE 'vs KITCHENER .
EVERGREENS {..
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11:00 a.m..: CONROY vs. LONDON TED DILTS
• • 11:00 a.m.: LONDON HOLIDAY RENT -A -CAR vs WINDSOR
MERCHANTS
2:09 p.m.: SARNIA BARNES GRAVEL Vs WINGHANI
•°•f.2:00 p.m LONDON LIFE vs AIWA STARLITES
3:30 p.m. '.LUCKNOW. vs PETROLIA BUNSEN BURNERS (for-
merly Petrolia Squires)
5:00 p.m.: WALKERVILLE vs' INGERSOLL DON DOUGLAS
FURNITURE �`
8:00 p.m. : TORONTO vs ORANGEVILLE DAIRY
"B" DIVISION...
Friday, .September 3rd
7:30 p.m.: GODERICH-McGEE PONTIAC vs. BRYANSTON•
9:00 p.m'.: ZURICH D.J:'s vs LUCAN IRISH NINE
Saturday, September 4th -
8:00. a.m.: GODERICH FRENCH. DRY CLEANERS
- STRATHROY
•• 12:30"p m..: PORT LAMBTON vs PETROLIA CHAM'S
12:•30:p.m.: GODERICH ZIEBARTS vs'EXETER ROYALS'
• 3:30 p.m.: PARKHILL vs DORCHESTER
6:30 ;p.m. INGERSOLL vs GODERICH GORD'S SPORTS
9:30 ;p.m.: BRUSSELS veLIEURY:
GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP `A'',CHAMP V$. `B'' CHAMP.
MONDAY AT 7:30 P.M.
• ••Games on Baseball Diamond
ADMISSIONS
ADULTS $1 day -L $3. for PASS
,STUDENTS -_ 50c day, $1.50 PASS
:.CHILDREN .UNDER IO •F.REE •
TROPHIES: -
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• + 'A & B division trophies, team sets, donated by Carling O'Keefe
Breweries.. • •
4-. ' Individual home run & , pitching awards ' dented •by Melchers.
Distilleries. •
f Grand Chamjoionship trophy donated by Bedford;' Hotel..
-I-.;Most Valuable player trophy donated by Fisher Custom. Builders. 'b
+ , Sportsmanship trophy donated by W.A. Sheaffer Pen Co:
,..Schedules available from•Goderich Merchants or at the ball diamond.
Forfurther information call 524-6118 - Doug Fisher, Tournament
Chairman.
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tdite tS tQ shut out Little -Bowl 2-0 to win singled him home George
League. ' The' Rustproofers '3 :and : Frank 'MacDonald
• • the first game :of their stand 'Sutton drew a walk and Bill
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play :Sarnia
The Goderich' Midget
Sports Will enter the first
.round. of Ontario` Provincial
playoffs this weekend against,
Sarnia in B division play.
The first game of the best -
of -three series will be in
Sarnia Saturday and the
second game will -be in
Goderich, Sunday• at 1:30
p.m. in Agriculture Park. The
location of the third gamewill
be decided prior to the first
game in Sarnia. • .
The Goderich midget.
baseball' team- had an• en-
viable season record in
W OAA play this year racking •
.hip an 11-2 won -lost recordin
the' midget division and . ad -
''ding three , wins against as
many lesser in the juvenile
divisiolX.-, �. '
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while:, the Cleaners ham-
mered Lakeport Steelers 10-3.
for a one game edge. •
Ziebart played tight behind
Simon Langlois' three hitter
grabbing ten hits of their own'
for two runs. Rick Duckworth
notched the winner in the
second inning with a two out
••homer with nobody on and
there .scored an insurance run
•in the fourth...Duckworth
caught•a one out triple and
scored on a single by Don
Parker. °
Little Bowl stranded
runners' in the final- four in-
nings of the game. Charlie
Crawford drew -a.°. leadoff
walk in the fourth, • Mike
Wildgen caught- a lead .,off
triple •in the fifth, . Crawford
singled ih the sixth- and
Wildgin doubled in -the final
inningjut •eacih time the
Rustproofers came upwith a
defence to keep them off the
board. John Crawford. was
the loser: The teams go back
'GalloDv slammed a double to•
• bring MacDonald in and -Don McWhinney singled to store
Gallow and the Cleaners were
off. •
• Klages went four for four
and added another run to the
Cleaner total •as . did
MacDonald ' and Sutton.
Gallow added three more and
Jim' McWhinney one.
Lakeport pushed their first
run over. in the second when
Frank. -Hagan doubled and
scored on a:single by Tim .
McLean. •Ron Miller doubled
off a Cleaner error in the
third and ,scored on Larry
McCabe's 'single. McCabe
'•singled in. the fifth for the
final Steeler run when Wayne.
''T 'aper.,and Carmen Fielder
cam.4p with back to back
sing, s: •
Brian McKenzie • was
tagged for 14 hits in the loss
while Don 1V1eWhinney gave
up 10 for the win.'Both teams
go hack in action Sunday 4
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