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The Wingham Advance Times, 1995-09-06, Page 13THE W1NCHAM ADDAf CFTIMES Lisle places 6th at CanadaU.S, combined events championship Julie Lisle placed sixth overall in the Under -20 (junior) category of the Canada -U.S. combined events championships, held Aug. 18-19 in Windsor. She finished the competition, 20 points short of her previous best points total. Lisle ran the 100 -metre hurdles in 15.8 seconds, had a jump of 1.45 metres in the high jump, had a personal best of 12.41 metres in the shot put, ran the 200 metres in 27.2 seconds, had a leap of 5.12 metres in the long jump, had a mark of 32.56 metres in the jave- lin, and ran the 800 metres in 2:40.9 minutes. Coach Maureen Lisle said com- peting for Team Canada at this competition was a good experi- ence for Julie. Wroxeter leads Belgrave in WOAA series Wroxeter scored an 11-4 deci- sion over the Belgrave Midgets last Wednesday evening to take a one game advantage in their WOAA Major Midget final series. Belgrave scored an 8-5 decision over Wroxeter last Monday eve- ning in Belgrave. Wroxeter clubbed everything that Joel Pegg and Brent Robinson • threw at them in the first inning, sending 13 batters to the plate. Wroxeter collected a homerun, a double and seven singles to score nine runs. After that mess Pegg settled down, shutting Wroxeter down un- til the seventh inning when. he sur- rendered back-to-back home runs. For Belgrave, Brian Marks, Todd Edgar and Pegg each stroked a double. Chris Stewart slammed a home run and Shawn Fair collect- cd a single. Trevor Seip went the distance ori the mound for Wroxeter, allow- ing five hits and one walk, and struck out six_ Robinson started on the mound for Belgrave before being relieved by Pegg. They gave up 13 hits and one walk, and combined for six strike outs. Short stop Dean Wheeler had a home run, triple, and single in four trips to the plate to lead the Wrox- eter attack. Seip had a double and two singles in four at -bats for Wroxter with centre fielder Dave Greig getting a pair of home runs in four plate appearances. Belgrave evened the series last Monday with its 8-5 victory . at home. Wroxeter fought back to tie the game at 5-5 after seven innings. Belgrave won the game in the eighth by plating runs on three consecutive singles by Ryan Mof- fatt, Brian Marks, and Fair. Eric Andrew stroked a sacrifice fly and Robinson banged out a single. Robinson went the distance on the mound for Belgrave, allowing 10 hits and three walks, and struck out eight. Wheeler was tagged with the loss as he gave up 12 hits and three walks, and struck out five. Right fielder Moffat had a dou- ble and two singles in three at - bats, while catcher Fair had three singles in five plate appearances. Short stop Pegg had a grand slam home run and a single in five at - bats. HORSESHOES Thursday, Aug. 31 'A' Category Harold Carter and Jim Bolton took first place honors in the double round 40 -point game 'A' category of horse- shoes competition last Thursday at the Wingham Sportsmen Club. They had four wins and were +59. Bernie Bender and Jim Nelson were second with four wins and +54. Jack Arnold and Bill McAstocker were third with three wins and +82. Al McKenzie and Leon Russell were fourth with one win and +99. Category Lynn Hewitt and Terry Anger took first place honors in the double round 30 -point game 'B' category with four wins and +50. Doug Vanderwoude and Bob Bun were second with three wins and +68. Wilf Towns and Bill Bray were third with three wins and +30. bon Carter and Peter deGroot were fourth with two wins and +96. League champions...The Wingham Squirt Reds won the 'A' division of the Tri - County Squirt Softball League playoffs last Monday evening when they defeated Belgrave. Team members include (front) Shawn Deyeli, Kris Wickens, Kent McPherson, mite Dwight Schiestel, Duane Schiestel, and Jason Schut; (back) coach Kathy Waechter, Kevin Waechter, assistant coach Rick Schut, Kent Readman, Andrew Scammell, assistant coach Harry Schies- tel, and mite Eric Skiun. Missing from photo are Matt Dinning, Zane Davies, Justin McKinlay, and Sean English. Squirt Rods claim 1eagup `A' -side championship p p The Wingham Squirt Reds fin- ished the 1995 season last Monday . with a 8-3 triumph over Belgrave to win the Tri -County Squirt Soft- ball League 'A' championship. Andrew Scammell and Dwight Schiestel, brought up from the mites, scored two runs apiece. Sin- gle runs were scored by Kent McPherson, Duane Schiestel, Ke- vin Waechter, and Kent Readman. The game was close, with Wingham holding a slim 1-0 lead after two innings. Wingham held a. 3-0 lead after four innings of play. The game opened up for both sides in the sixth inning as Wing - ham added three more runs to their total and Belgrave put their first two runs across the plate. Belgrave• was unable to come back strong enough in the top of the seventh inning; but did manage a single run. Waechter pitched his fourth strong game of the playoffs, strik- ing out 11 batters. The team also played an excellent defensive game, tagging out five base run- ners, and catching five flies. Only two errors were made by Wing - ham in the seven innings. Championship medals were handed out to the Wingham players, while the Belgrave players received finalists crests from 4ndy McBride, representing the Tri -County League. Kathy Waechter was the coach of the Squirt Reds. Assistant coaches were Harry Schiestel and Rick Schut. Diane Readman was the scorekeeper, The team would like to thank Steve Readman and the Wingham Fire Department for the "victory ride" down the main street of Wingham. - Stingers score 11.1 win take two•game series lead overPalmerston Belmore Stingers took a 2-0 lead in their best three of five Bluewater Fastball League, semi- final ' series last Thursday by, downing the Palmerston Midget Imperials 11-1 in Palmerston. Game three in the series was played Last night in Belmore. . Jeff Fischer posted the victory on the mound for the Stingers. Don Busby paced the Belmore attack with three hits, including two home runs and five RBIs, in three at -bats. Fischer was 2 -for -3 at the plate .and Paul Tolton clouted a home run for the Stingers. , Chad Reed was tagged with the loss on the mound for Palmerston. Wingham Pee Wees.-.Members of the Wingham Pee Wees for 1995 were (front) Mark Bailey, Joel Leitch, Mark Lewis, Matthew Snow, Curtis Ritchie, Jay Leitch, and John Hiusser; (middle) Dan Ryan, Greg Machan, Kyle Anderson, Don Schiestel, Ryan Wickens, Patrick Bailey, and Lucas Carson; (back) coach Peter Snow, Jeff Leitch, Kiel Watts, Steve Cart- er, Trevor Hickey, and Matthew Merkley. Missing from photo is Dan Martin.. (Photo contributed) Wingham Pee Wees fall to Belgrave In Tri -County Pee Wee Boys Softball League playoffs, Wing - ham gave Belgrave a scare, but for the second straight game, Bel - grave came from behind to win the third and final game of the series by one run, 3-2. Wingham managed just a pair • of hits in the contest, singles by Kiel Watts and Steve Carter. Kyle Anderson went the dis- tance on the mound for Wingham, allowing three runs on five hits and two walks and struck out five. Wingham was able to get run- ners at second and third, with none out, in their final at -bat, but Bel - grave hurler Robbie McGee, who went the distance, struck out the next three batters to end the game. With the loss to Belgrave, the Pee Wees 1995 season carne to a close. To summarize the year, coach Peter Snow reports that 1995 was a success. The team ended up with similar results in both the Tri - County and WOAA Leagues. In the Tri -County League, the Pee Wees record, including exhi- bition, tournament, regular season and playoff games, was seven wins, nine losses, and two ties in the 18 games played. The Pee Wees played 23 WOAA games and finished with a record of 11 wins, and 12 Tosses. The coach reported that all LEGION SHOOT Fifteen tables of shoot were in play at the Wingham Legion Hall last Monday. Lois Chamney was high lady and Audrey Edgar, second high. Nell Johnston, playing as a man, was high man and Garner Nicholson, second high. Florence Reid had the most shoots for the women and Ross Taylor for the men. Draw prizes went to Bill Willis, Jean Deans, Ora Bruce and Dennis Leddy. The next Legion card party, a eu- chre, will be held on Monday, Sept. 11. players gave 100 per cent effort during the entire season and every player kept improving throughout the season, as the final four playoff games indicated. The last four games were all low -scoring, one -run games. The team wrapped up the sea- son with a fun night of bowling and a barbecue. Coach Snow and the players would ike to thank the anony- mous sponsors of the team uni- forms, the anonymous sponsor of the bowling night, the other help- ers and donators at the fun night, the parent volunteerassistant coaches, and all others who sup- ported and encouraged the team. ENJOY BOATING MORE - KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING Register for the Goderich Power and Sail Squadron Boating Course WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 . 7-9 P.M. Huron County Board of Education 103 Albert Street, Clinton For more Information call 482-9664 or 524-6332 MEECH'S MARTIAL ARTS SCHOOLS Huron-Grey-Bruce-Y.K.K.F. Canada Classes In Goju Ryu Karate, Aiki-Ju-Jitsu, Kobudo Self Defense (For All Ages and Abilities) Sensei Alan E. Aitken (Instructor) Huron Location: Sacred Heart School Wingham Class Time: Wed..7 • 9 p.m. 519-357-4034 Registration for Wingham Classes September 11, 1995 at the VVingUern Armouries 7 - 9 p.m. Our Goal is the Promotion of Non -Violence, Character Development, Courtesy & Respect" WEBNE$O4) . SEPTEMBER 8,1095 likr!e, Memorial Arena We are now accepting ice bookings for'the 1995/96 season beginning September 25, 1995. For more information call 357-1317 ADULT COMPUTER COURSES •Computer Literacy Dos/Windows/Word Perfect/Lotus 12 weeks starting Sept. 18 7- 10 p.m. Antra to Word Perfect for Windows 6 weeks starting Sept. 20 7-10p.m. •"AII the Works" Dos/Windows/Microsoft Works 6 weeks siarting Nov. 1 7- 10p.m. •Ask about our day courses •One -on -One training available For more information or to register before Sept. 15 please call BERNARD COMPUTER TRAINING CENTRE 523-9441 Fax 523-9260 Pat Bernard NOTICE Wingham Minor Hockey Association will be holding their annual Hockey Equipment Sale during registration. Please bring any gquipment.that, yqt .wish>to:Sett.. of Thursday, September7th, 7 - 9 p.m. and Saturday September 9th, from 9 - 12 noon. 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