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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1987-07-22, Page 9Walton Pee 'Weer° down Wroxeter 4-2 A fastball game between the Walton and • It was all Wroxefer needed to boost their Wroxeter Pee Wee boys Thursday night in . confidence. They put some pressure on Walton proved to be a .test of skill rather', Walton by loading the bases. A second • than racking up the most points. Walton won Wroxeter' runner slid into home a few the game in six and a half innings by a score ' minutes later making the score 2-2. of 4-2. . " Danny Blakecame to the mound to relieve Pitcher Brad Taylor quickly depressed • Brad Taylor hi the same inning but couldn't..' his Wroxeter adversaries by tallying 14 . live up to his strike record and allowed some , strike -outs. for the .game. Wroxeter had walks and hits. • three; In a rally that continued for almost the en- The game started' out slowly and by the en- tire t workeda chant on litsWmagicon s causiide ng top of the' fourth inning Walton led with two it g runs. Wroxeter to fumble the ball. Walton took ad- vantage of their fumbles and got another , Action-picked,up=later-in-the-inning-when-xun-at-the=bottom-of_the rifth_making_th Gerald Moore,'Wroxetee, barely sgeaked by . score 3-2. Walton backcatcher Brett Lee and pitcher Walton got another run in the sixth to Brad Taylor to make a successful slide into make the final score 4-2: • home plate. In a scramble to get the runner There were no big hitters on. either side, out, Brett Lee caught the ball, but dropped it the game being , played on fly . balls; before the plate umpire could make the call. grounders and fumbles. Winthrop PeeWees split week's games Winthrop PeeWee Boys playedtwo. ball games last week,winning one and losing one in a close contest. -Wroxeter played a disciplined game July 14, winning the game 11-9 agaiat Winthrop. In the final inning. Wroxeter intentionally walked Jason McNichol after he had blast a home run and a triple in earlier innings'driv= ing in five of Winthrop's nine runs., Paul Dolmage smacked a double and singles were hit by Jason Harrison (2), Chris Van - Bakel (1), -Chris Poland (1) and Adam Agar (1). Paul Dolmage struck mit eight batters Ju- - -ly 16, helping Winthrop defeat Belgrave 16-8. Chris Poland blasted two home runs to lead the batting,. Brad Schroeder followed with two doubles. Jason Harrison hit a double and singles were hit by Chris Van Bakel (2), Paul Dolmage (2) and Kelly Van Bakel (2); /An excellent game -by Winthrdp. Next home game 15 July 23,•against Brussels. Lawnbowli Sunny skies and excellent greens provid- ed the setting Saturday for the all Ontario finals of the ladies Provincial Lawn Bowl- THEHURO, N EXPOSITOR, JULY. 22, 1.9$.7'-- A9' .• YOU'RE. OUT, MAYBE -A fastball game between Walton and Wroxeter•Pee Wee boys Thursday at Walton was a display or skill .when Walton pitcher Brad.Taylor struck out. • 14 opponents. Wroxeter runner, Gerald Moore slides into Home plate and before the •plate umpire could call the play Walton back catcher, Brett Lee drops the ball letting the team get their first run. Blake photo. ng cluly hosts first provincials ing Association.. Teams present represented all districts in Ontario. Opening ceremonies coinmenced at nine ON THF SAFE SIDE - Norma Grant, a Iawnbowiing umpire, checks the distances bet- ween rocks at the Ladies Provincial LawnbowlingChampionships hosted Saturday in Seaforth. This was the first time the Seaforth club has ever hosted the finals. Winners travel to the east cpast to participate in the Canadian Championships. Mefwraith photo. ' a,m. with a grandmarch of players and of- ficials'around the greens led by piper Greg McPherson. They then formed a 'semi cir- cle on the greens and were welcomed b • - Seaforth ladies president -Mary Finlayson on behalf of the club,. Mayor Alf Ross on behalf of the Town of Seaforth and June Bell, President of the Ladies Provincial Lawn Boviing Association. Agnes Bowlley of London was chairiady for the event. Many spectators were present throughout the day and evening to view some ex- cehent bowling, along. with reporters and cameramen from stations C.K.N.X, Wingham and C.F,P.L. TV London and The Huron Expositor. . The socialcommitteeunder the direc- tion of Convenors Edna Bell and Thelma Coombs and their helpers had a busy day with meals, lunches, and evening recep- tions for all bowlers, officials and spectators. . • Chief Umpire for the day was Junem Margeruof Woodstock. In charge of billeting players was Betty- Tilley. Secretary -treasurer. . Winners . who will now compete in Halifax in the Canadian finals were as follows -Singles - Marg Watford - Toronto; Pairs - Florence Zimmerman and Mary Cobean - Kitchener; Trebles - Alma Ball- Rae Bower - Grace Vlachos of Guelph; Fillies - Henrietta Pound = Isabella Birrs vn ear Eagle,of OOaw• • a.B.C:'lare fwe�prese tti from Ott$'a I ng�stom Allendale, Windsor, Burlington, Toronto, Kitchener, Guelph, Iroquois, London, Nor- wich and Lucknow. LOCAL BOWLERS Last Monday afternoon ladies of the Seaforth Club bowled for the Mclean Trophy. First place went to Mary Finlayson and Rika Van Bakel with three wins and 26. Second was Thelma Coombs and Jean Pinder with two wins and 27. Third was Eileen Adarnson and Ruth Beutenmiller with . two wins and 22 and ' fourth, Olive Papple and Jessie Bitten with two wins and 21. Papp . Two ladies, teams comp• eted • on ladies • y- pairs at Goderich last Tuesday and Eileen Adamson and Jean Lunn won third prize.' In•Provinciai Seniorscompetition at the club the ladies team of Eileen Adamson,_ Jean Lunn and Mary Finlayson will now ' advance to second stage playoffs. In mens provincial seniors John Patter- son, Bill Brown and Neil "Bell were un- contested in their own club and now ad- • vance to second stage. A number of Seaforth men bowlers will be competing in London this week in W.O.B.A. • N.B. The July pot -luck supper and social will be held at the club house Tuesday evening July 28 at 6 p.m. with bowling or cards after. Cuties to make appearance TheSEAFORTH.t WEST BRANCH Sister City Games are corning closer, and plans are almost finalized. When I last talked to their organizer, he stated they expect ap- proximately 70 kids and 30 adults will be coming to Seaforth from Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2. Games include! Men's and Ladies' 516 - pitch; Swim meet; golf; mites girls soft- ball; squirt girls softbaii; bantam girls baseball. ' Other tentative activities include a dance on the Saturday evening, and a Field Day on the Sunday morning with a potluck luncheon to follow. All du -Wren are going to be billeted out to homes fn Seaforth. If anybody would like to hest a youngWest Branch child please call the Recreation Office at 527'0882. . All you SPORTS FANS! Don't forget Sportsfest 87 in Hanover on August 14, 15 and 16, The weekend proves to be very en& joyable with 34 events planned and the tradi- tional Saturday evening dance. For infor- mation or. 1Zegistration please call your local Recreatiofi Office. Dail't miss out on all the funll THE SEAFORTH CURLING CLUB presents a night with Doug and the Slugs and Bustin Loose. Friday, July 31, 1987 at the Seaforth and District Community Cen= RECREATION y Ma by Marty Bedard tees at 8 p.rn. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Tickets are available at the Seaforth and District Cornrnunity.Centre on- ly. Age' of majority only. Proceeds for the evening will go towards Junior curling. SENIOR SHUFFLEBOARD continues every Wednesday afternoon frorn 1:30 to 4 pm. at the Seaforth and District Conununi- ty Centres. Last week`s winners were: Ladies: Ina Scoins 311; Ethel Heist 307 and Hazel McGonigle 243. Men: Theo Van Bakel 307; Lloyd Pipe 298 and Gordon Murray 287. The world famed comedy softball team, the CALIFORNIA CUTIES have scheduled an appearance in Seaforth on Wednesday, August 26, 1987. If you are one of the very few sports fans who have not seen this zany foursome, then we suggest you trot out to the Lions Park to witness their combined game and comedy show. The Cuties feature only a pitcher, catcher, first baseman, and a shortstop, with Trino handling microphone duties until called upon to demonstrate his wild pitehfng cont. edy routines during the show innings. JOHN . 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Madill Secondary School in Wingham on.Satutday, September 19, 1987. Cost per person for thistraining eatperience is $25,00 which includes lunch. For '„rther information on the volunteer conference or registration form please eon= tact the Recreation Office at 527=)882, Merchants unlucky against Exeter • It just wasn't their night. The Seaforth Merchants Senior Mens -hardball team allowed 15 unanswered rdns in a contest against Exeter last Tuesday night. Bill Dale started on the mound' for the Merchants and pitched three Innings. He • gave up seven hits and four runs and walked two batters, Dell Mitchelmore pitched two innings, struck out one batter, gave up three hits and three runs, and walked two batters. Marty Bedard finished the game, gave up eight runs on six hits. allowed four walks and struck 'out one hatter. Seaforth had only four hits and made seven errors in their worst defeat of the season. "We were experimenting," said Coach' Mare Robinet. "We were tryirrg different players at dif- ferent positions. It was just one of those games." At the plate Brian Cooper, Jerry Wright, Clendon Coombs and John Wilson each con- tributed a hit. The Merchants play their next game tonight (Wednesday) at 7:30 p.ni. in Strathroy. They are back at home Sunday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. for a doubleheader against Walkerton, On Tuesday they get another chance against Exeter in Exeter. . Game time is 6:15 p.m. Fiahhig .01Tia° h?minion Li);ht,Marina 8a)•iivid.Ont (5.! Hl 527.1017 KR. 2, 5,'akifh, (bit. NOK )WO Parker & Parker Ltd. Farm & Municipal Drainage R.R. 2 Zurich Clay and plastic tile installations Backhoe Service Available For estimates: Call: Wayne Cook Zurich 236-7390 Hensall 262-3434 MALATHION Grain Guard - .$��oo- 10 Kg. . Tlr Buy 20 or more - $9150 available at HOEGY'S FARM SUPPLY Brodhagen 15% Discount stiff all PLY SPRAY In stack can: 345-2941. 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