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• Goderich Recreation
DepgFtment presents
Exhibition Softball Game
CALIFORNIA
CUTIES
NOVELTY SOFTBALL TEAM
vse
THE
LAKEPORT
STEELERS
ON
MON. AUGUST 6th
7:30 P.M.
AGRICULTURAL PARK
The Cuties combine talent with comedy. The team is
composed of top-notch West Coast Softball Stars
who dress and play in women's garb. Come out and
see odd -named clowns like 39 inch Susie, The World's
Smallest Softballer, Kayo Katy, Strong-5rmed Pit-
cher, Easy Eileen, Hefty Helen and a host of othe s,
Lots of laughter is sure to explode"as the Cufies go
into their game routines.
Proceeds for corilmunity recreational
programs
Sports �it�l� Plumbers lose tvvo of three ire leagueaction
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The Goderich Hoff-
meyerGoderich Hoff-
meyer Little Plumbers
were on the short end bf a
three -game series . last
week losing two games
and winning one.
The Plumbers were
just a few runs shy of a
three game sweep as they
three game sweep they
lost 1240 to Waterford
last Wednesday, defeated
Dublin 6-1 in goderich
Friday and then lost -a
tough 4-3 decision to
Milverton in a 10 inning
game in , Milverton,
Formula car displayed here
Formula racing may be
a relatively obscure sport
to Goderich but' people
will have a chance to
view a Formula II car at
the • Suncoast Mall,
Thursday through
Saturday.'
AME Racing of Los
Angeles, participating in
the North American
Formula atlantic
Championship, will be
showing the car in this
area, prior to the next leg
of the racing series at
Mosport.
The owners have Formula I circuit.
sponsors in the United Canada's Gilles
States but are also ac- Villenueve raced in the
tively seeking Canadian Atlantic series before
sponsorship. Gerig and moving on to prominence
Associates, Clinton are in Formula I racing and
the "sole Canadian in- his brother Jacques , is
terests in the car but the competing in the Atlantic
group is hopeful that series.
displaying the car may a ` The car was made in
spark some interest in England and is capable of
Formula• racing in average speeds of 160
Canada. • miles per hour. Last year
The Formula Atlantic it finished sixth in the
series is the biggest race Montreal Grand Prix and
series in Canada and acts was
as -•a -stepping stone to the Wisconsin.
There are four more
races in the Atlantic
series this year, three in
Canada and one in New
york City. Races in this
series have already been
held in• Westwood, B.C.,
Quebec City and Halifax.
Next in the series is
Mosport, August 19,
Three Riy_eys, New York
and ontreal, Sep-
tember, 29.
The Formula II car will
be on display at the mall
Thursday through
Saturday. .
Gords hammer Little Bowl 7-2.
Gords Sports remained
in second place in the
• Dunlop division of the
Industrial League with a
7-2 win over Little Bowl,
Sunday..
Gords unleashed a 12 -
hit attack on losing pit-
cher, John Crawford to
score two runs in both the
first and third innings
and three in the fifth en
rout to the win.
Lee Arbour led the
assuralt with four hits in
as many trips' to the
plate. He doubled in the
first inning and scored a
run and singled in the
third, fourth and fifth
innings.
Team-mates • Dennis
Donnelly and Dave Scholl
chipped in with two hits
apiece. Donnelly singled
and scored in the -second
inning and doubled in the
fourth inning. Scholl
singled to drive in a run in
the first inning and he
tripled and scored in the
fifth inning.
Keith Allen was the top
Little Bowl batter with
two of the team's three
hits. He singled in the
second inning and scored
a run. David Patterson
scored the other Little
Bowl run.
The win was the 11th of
the season for Gords
against eight losses and
22 points. They trail
league -leading McGees
by four points.
Clinton peewees score four in
.first en route to 10-5 win
The Clinton Peewees
scored four. runs in the
First inning,w'hile batting
through the order en rout
to a 10-5 win over
Goderich in a league
game in Clinton,
_ S.ar_ _. -- -6•rb•b•on-s-- –t l o n,'° first
Clinton scored four
runs in the first inning,
added a single in the ^
second and scored two
runs in both the third and
fifth innings for the win.
Goderich scored single
runs in the first and
second inning and got
back in the game with a
three -run rally in the fifth
inning.
Jim Keller provided
much of the Goderich
offence connecting for a
triple and three -run
homer in four at hats.
Keller knocked in. the
first Goderich run in the
first inning with a•two-out
triple that scored Robbie
Goderich got three runs
in the fifth as Randy
Gaynor doubled, Daryl
Madge walked and Keller
followed up with a homer.
The. other Goderich run
came in the second inning
when Matt Buchanan
walked and scored on
David Almasi's single.
The Legion peewees
have a . return match
against Clinton in
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Sunday.
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In the game against
Waterford last Wed-
netday, the Little
Plumbers committed 10
err&rs and Waterford
combined that with a 10 -
hit attack to . score • 12
runs.
Heidi Elliott led the
Goderich offence with
four hits in five trips to
the plate including a
triple. She also scored
two runs. Carol
Cruickshank chipped in
with two hits and scored a
run.
Elliott and Bev Wright
shared the mound duties
for Goderich while Linda
Kemp picked up the win.
Goderich rebounded
from the loss with a 6-1
win Friday with the aid of
10 Dublin errors., the
Little Plumbers scored
two runs in the fourth,
. sixth and eighth innings
while yielding a single
run to Dublin inthe third
inning.
Suew Kolkman led the
Goderich seven -hit attack
with two hits in four at
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bats. Cruickshank, Mary
Kolkman, Norma Walter
and Sandy Rowe added
one hit apiece.
Loren White started the
game for Goderich and
.picked up the ,win. She
had relief help from
Elliott.
Milverton took ad-
vantage of a 10th inning
error to score a single run
an4edge Goderich 4,-3 in
a league game in
Milverton, Sunday.
It was a tough loss for
the Little Plumbers as
they built up a 3-U lead
after six innings of play.
Milverton rallied for
three runs in their fhalf of
the seventh to tie the
game and then won it
with a run in the tenth as
a result of an error.
Elliott, who took the
,loss in relief of Bev
Wright, led Goderich
offensively with .three
hits. She singled in the
fourth inning and scored
a run and added singles in
the fifth and ninth in-
nings.
Cruickshank chipped in
with two hits and drove in
a run and Bev Wright had
the other two Goderich
hits and also drove in a
run.
Milverton scored their
two runs on seven hits off
two Goderich pitchers.
On Thursday the Little
Plumbers Will. play in.
Moorefield. and, Friday
they will host Kitchener
in an 8.30 p.m.. contest at
Agriculture Park. Their
final home game of the
season is August 10
against Waterford.
Pontiacs maintain lead with 2-1 win
The McGee Pontiacs
,\ held on fa. thetti:Jour-point
lead i -n the Dunlop
Division with a 2-1 win
over Fisher in Industrial
League action last
Tuesday.
The win was the 12th of
the season for McGees
and leaves them four
points ahead of Gords.
The Pontiacs scored
single runs in the third
and fourth innings and
held a two -run lead until
Fisher scored their lone
run of the game in the
sixth inning.
A Fisher error led to
the first McGee run in the
third• inning as Deb
Shewfelt reached first on followed with a single but
an error, was sacrificed Durst was thrown out at
to second and scored on home trying to score the
Paul Kelly's single. _tying run.
They scored the win- Ken Deer picked up the
ning run in the fourth win allowing one run on
inning on a bases loaded six hits and striking out
fielder's choice with Ken three batters. Paul
M-eriam scoring: They Corriveati and Doug
threatened again in the Fisher shared the mound
fifth as Ron Sowerby and duties for Fisher.
Meriam hit back to back
singles with two out but
Doug Fisher got the third
out onapopup. Fishers rebound,ed
A McGee error led to from the loss to McGees
Fisher's only in the sixth with a 4-0 win over Little
as Jack MacKinnon a Bowl Monday behind the
rached first and scored three -hit pitching effort
on Jim Durst's two -out of Doug Fisher.
double. Bob McBride Fisher held Little Bowl
French stays in second spot
winning two of four games
French slipped back
into second place in the
Maitland Division
standings winning two of
four Industrial League
games. zc.
They lost two games to
division leading Canada.
Company but rebounded
with a 4-1 w`in over Green.
and Parent and a 4-0
victory over Ziebart.
Last Tuesday .French
built up a four -run lead
against Green and Parent
and withstood a last in-
,ritng, bases loaded rally'
to record.the 4-1 win.
French scored single
runs in the first and third
innings and added two in
the fifth en rout to the
win. Bill Gallow was the
top batter with two hits in
three trips to the plate.
He doubled in the third
inning and scored and
singled in the fifth and
scored.
Green and Parent
scored their lone run in
the seventh on a bases
loaded single by Dan
Duncan with two out.
Chip Wilson also tried to
score on the play but was
thrown out at home to end
the rally.
Don McWhinney picked
up the win allowing one
run on six hits. Jim
Martin gave up four runs
on seven ,hits in, the loss.
Gallow was the hero of
the game Sunday against
Ziebart as he smacked a
grand slam in the bottom
of the seventh inning with
two out to lift French to a
4-0 win.
The teams played
scoreless ball through six
and .a half innings and
French was held to three
'hits before the seventh
inning rally.
With two out in the
ninth and two men on,
Ziebart elected to' give
Ron Klages an intentional''
walk and load the bases.
In three previoustrips to
the plate Klages had all
three French hits with
two singles and a double."
Although •they
respected Klages bat,
Gallow, who- was hitless
in the game to that point,
promptly smacked a .
homer to knock in four
runs.
Simon Langlois• was
tagged with the loss
giving ute four runs on.
five hits while
McWhinney earned a
three -hit shutout.
Bridge Club scores
Bob and l ernice Mille.
combined for a point tota
of 101 to take top spot in
the North-South section of
,play at the July 31
meeting of the ,Goderich
Bridge.Cluh. There were
eight tables in play.
r West division with 110
points while Lee. Ryan
and Joanne Duckworth
were second with 91:
The teams of. Verna
Worthy and Audrey Tobin
and Mary Wilkinson and
Dorothy Etue tied for
third place with 891/2
ooints:
Bill Cochrane and
Susan White finished
second with 92 points and
were followed by Bill
Duncan and Joe Martin
• with 901/2 and Dr. and
Jean Stapleton with 86
points.
Mary 'Donnelly and
Eleanor • Erskine took
first place in the East -
to three singles through
seven innings. He struck
out one batter and walked
two.
Fisher got to John
Crawford for seven hits
and scored single runs,in
the firs.t.,and._fifth_in.n.ings
and two in the second.
Dennis LeBrun IA the
Fisher offence with twu
hits in four trips to the
plate. He doubled in the
first inning- and scorgd
and doubled in the fifth
inning and scored the
fourth Fisher run.
They added two runs in
the second inning on a
double by Bob McBride,
singles by Wally Pierson
and John .Hoy and two
Little Bowl errors.
The- •w4 -n -was the- ninth
of the season for Fisher
against 11 losses and
leaves them in third spot
in the Dunlop Division,
one point ahead of
Graham Electric. Little
Bowl has three wins in 20
games.
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Dungannon
Slow Pitch Tournament
At The
Dungannon Agricultural Grounds
SAFE!!
16 Teams competing - Trophies for "A" & "B" Teams
FRIDAY, AUGUST 3rd
6:45 p.m. - Kinloss vs. Lucknow
8:00 p.m. - 1863 vs. Tickers Brickers
9:15 p.m. - Stothers vs. Dungannon
SATURDAY, AUG. 4th
9:00 a.m. - Paper Leafs vs. CKNX Try -Herds
10:15 a.m. - Lanes vs. Kingsbridge
11:30 a.m. - North Ashfield vs. Port Albert
12:45 p.m. - Oldtimers vs. West Wawanosh
2:00 p.m. - Belfast vs. Winthrop
Games continue every 1:15 until 8:15 in the evening
SUNDAY, AUG. 5th
Games every 1:15 from 9:00 a.m. - 8:30 in the evening. 8:30 - "A"
winner vs. "B" winner for Grand Championship.
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