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The Wingham Advance Times, 1995-06-21, Page 7WEDNESDAY, JUNE Z1,1995 THE WIN6NANAfVANCETIMES Colts doubled up by Palmerston loses squeaker to Stingers Palmerston Midgets scored an 8-4 decision over the Wingham Colts in Bluewater Fastball League play Sunday afternoon in a game played at the Josephine Street ballpark in Wingham. In a game played in Belmore, Friday evening, the Stingers edged the Colts 7-6. Scott Neil started on the mound for the Colts on Sunday and went six innings before being relieved by Bill Haines. They gave up 12 hits and three walks and recorded 12 strike outs. Chad Reid went the distance for Palmerston, allowing seven hits and four walks and had 11 strike outs. Third base player Tim Currie had two hits, including a two -run scoring single in the eighth inning to tie the score, in four at -bats. Daw went 2 -for -4 at the plate for the Colts. Neil had one hit, a solo home run in the seventh in- Catcher Steve Bourne, pitcher Neil and first base player Jason Daw were each 1 -for -3 . Steve Hall was -3-for-4 for Pal- merston and Mike Kaye had two hits in four at -bats. Glen Hall had one hit, a run -scoring single in the eighth inning to give the Midgets a two -run lead. Dave Eadie started on the mound for the Stingers on Friday with Chris Eadie hurling the final three innings in relief. They al- lowed eight hits and combined for 18 strike outs. Daw started for the Colts and Haines took over in the seventh. They gave up 10 hits and three walks and had five strike outs. ning, in two at -bats. Left fielder Tom McDonald had one hit, a three -run home run in the sixth in-' ning, in four plate appearances. Right fielder Scott Dickson was 2 -for -3 at the plate for the Sting- ers. Short stop Jeff Dickson had two hits in four at -bats, and Dave Eadie had two hits in five plate ap- pearances. In a game played in Palmerston on June 5, the Colts scored a 9-2 decision over the Midgets in a game which lasted seven innings. Daw went the distance on the mound, allowing sik hits and two walks and recording 13 strike outs. Currie was 2 -for -3 at the plate and Daw and Kyle Wheeler each had a pair of hits in four at -bats. Wheeler clouted -a solo home run in the third inning. Scott Neil...pitched six strong innings on Sunday afternoon, and even helped himself at the plate, but it was not enough as the Colts fell 8-4 to Palmerston Midgets. Iik3F #ea��i#iia' ria(3€ietws Adam Knight...tees off at the hole in one site at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club in his bid for thq big prize. Contestants can try it every saturday and Sunday until Sept. 23 Hole in one competition There's a brand new car courtesy of John Cullen Motors parked out at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club, waiting for that ace duffer to drop the ball in one shot. With that, another $25,000 arranged by Keil Insurance. The Hole in one shootout contin- ues until September 23. Partici- pants can purchase a ball for a dol- lar, or buy 12 for $10. They then shoot towards a six foot circle,' 155 yards away, hoping to finish inside the circle. On Sept. 23, the 50 closest to the pin from over the summer qualify for the final at 2:00. They will have one shot for the big money and the new car. The 1995 Fundraising Chairman Gord Dougan said the contest will run every Saturday and Sunday throughout the summer. The money raised ' goes toward improvements at the local golf club. On Sept. 23, the event will wrap up with a casino night, BBQ and dance. Other major sponsors in the hole in one shootout are Wescast Indus- tries, The Wingham Advance - Times and Montgomery Mechani- cal. Dave Ryan...roars down the track during the mini -tractor pull in Bluevale, Sunday. Gifford claims super modified class Jack Gifford of Pehlps, New York, and Chris Sarkision of Orangeville tied for first in the first event of the super modified division of the tractor pull held' Saturday at Bluevale. Dave Proudlove of St. Marys was runner-up and Dave Ryan of. Bluevale was third. Gifford was first in the second event, with Ryan placing second. Proudlove and . Sarkision shared third place,honors. In the limited class, Bill Dearis of St. Thomas won the first event. Steve Spudik of Bolton was sec- ond, .Mike Stover of Aylmer was third and Ed Burgers of Bluevale was fourth. In the second event, Stover was first, Spudik was second and Mark Baigent of Thamesford was third. Jets suffer setback in Clinton The Wingham Jets travelled to Clinton on Thursday in North I1u- ron Mosquito Soccer League play and were handed a 5-2 setback by the Clinton Cannons. Scoring for Wingham were Tami Kerr and Owen O'Neil. The: Green Machine defeated the Blue Jays 9-4 in Wingham mi- nor soccer play last Wednesday. Tyler deVos scored five times for the Green Machine and Jordan Doig added a pair. Single goals were booted by Andrew Glassier and Michael Hoskins. Adam O'Neil scored all four goals for the Blue Jays. Jared McIntyre and Kris McDo- nald scored one goal each last„ Squirts. victorious The Wingham Legion Squirts posted a pair of victories in Tri - County Fastball League play dur- ing the past week. The Squirts played host to Brus- sels on Thursday and earned a hard-fought 10-8 decision. The team travelled to Walton last Mon- day and scored a 21-15 victory. Against Brussels on Thursday; the Wingham squad had to battle back from a four -run deficit by scoring six runs in the fourth in- ning and three more runs in the fifth to hand Brussels its first loss of the season. Scoring runs far Wingham were Zack O'Krafka and Derek Marks with two apiece, Barry Skinn, Adam Ryan, Garrett Skinn, Chad Skinn, Chris Watts, and James Needham with one each. O'Krafka went the distance on the mound, allowing six hits and six walks, while striking out four. The Squirts pounded out 20 hits last Monday as they downed Wal- ton: O'Krafka, Marks, Ryan and Chad Skinn had three hits apiece. Garrett Skinn, Pat Rozendal, Nathan MacTavish and Paul -Car- diff chipped in with two hits apiece. Tim Barfoot and ,Needham -walked four times between them with Needham scoring three runs. Barry Skinn went the distance on the mound for Wingham as he struck out seven Walton batters to post the victory. HORSESHOES Thursday, June 15 'A' division Eric Hewitt and John Schaus were first in the double round 4Q -point game 'A' division of horseshoes competition last Thursday 'at the Wingham Sportsmen Club. They had four wins and were +59. Paul McKee and Bernie Bender were second with three wins and +82. Jack Arnold and Jim Nelson were4third with three wins and +74. Lloyd Carter and Lynn Hewitt were fourth with two wins and +100. °B' division Dave Golley and Ivan Gardner were first in the single round `B' di- vision with four wins and +35. Hank Carter and Bob Gavreluk were sec- ond with four'wins and +33. Bill MacAstocker and Lorne Ham- ilton were third with three wins and +44. Doug VanderWoude and Don Carter were fourth with two wins and +102. Dan Stacey and Wilf Townes were fifth two wins and +71. Jim Bolton and Peter DeGioot were sixth with zero wins and +92. Wednesday as the Red Dogs edged the Yellow Stingers 2-1. Ryan Shaw scored the lone goal for the Stingers. Shawn Walker booted four goals last Tuesday as the Optimist Strikers blanked Goderich Resort- ers 7-0. Billy McGrail added two goals and Tim Readman booted his first of the year. Adam Skinn, Jeff Drost, Tom Pettigrew, Ashley Heffer, Mark Chippa, Owen .Matthews, Femi. Omole, and Laurita McGrail all collected assists. , Katie Pettigrew made her debut in goal, sharing the shut out with Curtis Thornton, Omole and Bill "McGrail. Matt Rozendal and John Haines shared the goaltending duties for the Wingham Wings as they blanked Clinton Commotion 2-0 in atom division play last Tuesday. pressing for" the Wings were Fraer Kuyvenhoven, Jeff Maro- nets,' Brennan Chaulk, Jane Doig, Jordan Doig, 'Mary Beth Brown, Brent Martin, Ashley Kahn,' Eric Camm, Pete Mellors, . Tyson Glassier, Bill Schaefer, Brittany Campbell, Marita Harrinen, Alicia Bakelaar, and Tabitha Lindsay. Rozendal made three saves in the first half. Martin scored• with help from Camm. Martin scored in the second half with after passes from. Campbell, Jordan Doig and Rozendal. Bluewater Fastball League• Thursday, June 22 - Lakeshore Heat at Palmerston Midgets, 8:45 p.m. Palmerston. 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