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The Huron Expositor, 1972-08-31, Page 94 Seaforth' Gelf and 'Country Club '2nd. annual Jr. Tournament was held On Wednesday with 32 entries. WinnerS were: - Jr. Divlsion - Don Bedour (Goderich) (71); Juvenile Division - Cam Doig (Seaforth) (77); Bantam Division- Dave Bedour (81); Girls Shauna Graham (50); Co-Ordinator - Gord Sallows., 'Prizes were donated by Seaforth merchants. Left to right are Dave Bedour, -.Don Bedour, Shauna Graham and Cam Doig. , (Staff Photo) Seaforth Bantams were the "underdogs" as they came th- rough to win the WOAA 15 - 12, Aug: 23rd at the Rec grounds. A large number of spectators • witnessed the game and cheer- ed 'the home team to victory. The,„ first two innings saw Seaforth leave two men on base as Chesley walloped in 8 runs for a big8-0 lead. Seaforth just weren't in the game, as errors dominated the play. The 3rd inning brought a littie- hope as Chesley left 2 men on base and Stephenson for Sea- forth counted 1 run. Chesley again in the 4th inning added 1 to their score with Heard for Seaforth with 1 making a • 9 - 2 ball game. The top of the 5th for Chesley proved favourable once again with 3. runs; but Seaforth suddenly, came alive and 'started to look like a ball club. Feeney, Aubin, and. Scott on base while Govier, walked` by the Chesley pitcher had holies as Bennewies singled to assist in moving the team towards home plate. Bennett, again, singled and Stephenson • drove a hard line drive to ,s:!e only himself left on base. Feeney and Aubin again were able to connect 'for 7 badly needed runs for Seaforth. The sixth inning and a 12 - 9 ball game. as Bennett didhis thing and struck out 3. Chesley batters, Heard for Seaforth in the 6th bronght in their only • The. 7th was short for Ch- esley as 'Carnochan pegged a man at Second, Govier tagged a, man at first; an'd'one fly out. The pre-: ;ure Was :Tally app- lied in the bottom of the seventh as Aubin,'Scott, Heard, Govier and Bennett brought in the winning runs for 'a 15 - 12 ball game. Bennett put a quick fin!sli on the 8th inning for Chesley striking out the first batter and a quick double piay by Stephenson for 3 out. Saturday Aug. 26th saw Sea.- A° delicious pot luck supper fotth and Wheatley in the first was enjoyed by, all who attended game of the OBA semi-finals, at the Seaforth,Greens on Tues- Wheatley proved by far the day evening,„ High for the ladies stronger of the two teams as bowling was' Helen Connell with in the first 4 innings racked up Hazel Hildebrand taking second. 8 runs to Seaforths I scored by , For -the men it was Jack Patt- erson, 1st with Hugh Thompson 2nd. Thursday evening last week also saw a good turnout of bowl- ers and winners were ladies 1st, Mary Finlayson, with Betty 'Tilley 2nd. FOr the men it was Fred Tilley 1st with Hugh Thomp- son 2nd. SIX of our ladies attended the Minto Duval tournament in Wing- ham last week and a rink shipped .by Ida Close with Brenda Pin- laysori captured 2nd prize with 2W. In ladies pairs in Stratford the rink of Mae Itabkirk and Thelma Dale were also priie winners. Also in out of town tournaments the rink of Lorne Dale and Art Finlayson placed 2nd in men's doubles at Exeter. Dr. Brady and Nell •Bell were also winners. In other out of town tournaments Art and Brenda Finlayson placed 4th in Clinton 'while Mark Gilliland and Brenda were third , at Mitchell mixed pairs. Coming up on Labour Day is our watch 'tournament and by all reports our greens should be filled. All we need now iS • a nick Slimy day. We hope to have the Soole trophy bowled for in the near future and prizes have already been donated for this courtesy . of Mrs. Dorothy Scott. In mixed pairs at Teeswater on-Monday night, Art and Mary Finlayson were third. Some of our bowlers hope to attend St. Marys mixed pairs on Wednes- day night. Govier. In the fifth, Wheatley were scoreless while Stephenson for Seaforth made the score 8 - 2. From the 6th to the end of the •9th inning Wheatlqy again scored 8 run's as Seaforth were unable to answer. SECOND GAME OBA SEMI - FINALS 12 -2 , , Sunday, Aug. 27th at the Rec grounds, it was do or die for Seaforth. The first inning was scoreless for both clubs, while, the 2nd inning saw Wheatley score the 1st run' of the ball game. Until the end of the .5th inning it was •Wheatley's ball game all the way, an they held a 7 - 0 lead over Seaforth. Bowling News There was lots of action at the Optimists Park on Sunday when Seaforth met Wheatley. While the locals did their best, the more experienced Wheatley team was able to produce results when they counted. 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KIS1669 AT WAS $2295.00 $1895." ft* 111 01 I tt I hfic' NOW Industrialib . lobo II starts ,play ffs THE.,HURON, XPOSITOR. ?5PAR.,ItTif; ONT.* AUG, 111 rt 4) Seaforth Bantams, who, won the WOAA Championship after eliminating Chesley in turn were eliminated by a strong and experienced Wheatley, team on Sunday, Shown here are (front left) Bill O'Shea, Terry Stephenson, Kevin Bennett, Ross Govier, (Middle) Coach Lloyd Eisler, Wayne • Nigh,* Gtt FeeneN,.Ricky ASc eft, - Paul GOntiza.14 Muzioy.itBeepode,s 4(13Lack)Ren hileard, Jerome, 4 Aubin, Perry Broome, Gord Carnochan. (Absent) Bob Schenk and Glenn Stewart. (Staff Photo) • " • Bantams Men's Industrial Baseball ended, the regular season Mon, day night when all eight teams turned up for the upcoming play- offs. In a makeup game last Wed- nesday night Mainstreet moved back into second place when nipp- ed by the ,Legion nine with a 1,1 - 7 score. Jack Price pick- ed up the victory making 'his record 10 - 3 while Joe Gil- espie suffered his 10th loss ag- ainst 2 wins. The powerful Turf Club end= ed the season as the only un- deafted squad when they hand defeated squad when they handled the Mechanics 11 - 6 in the opener at .the Optimist Rec grounds. The horsemen showed their strength as they pounded out 16 hits while the motormen managed only, 11 safeties. Jack McLlwain picked up the win as he went the distance on the mound for the Turf Aline Eric Chuter suffered his fourth loss. The Turf Club now -enter the play- offs as Overwhelming favourites. having yet to taste defeat. The late encounter at the Optimist park saw • the Village, drop their opportunity to move in- to fifth spot when they failed to field a team giving the Firemen the points allowing the smoke- eaters tti 'take fifth spot. The teams played a 4 inning practise' game with the Firemen whipp- ing the Village 12 - 5. Don Miley hurled tor the Firemen while Rick Woods threw for the Village nine, The Lions Park was the scene of the only close ,contest when the Teachers evened their re- cord at '7 wins and 7 losses when the nipped the Legion nine by a 9 - 8 count? The win gave the Bookworms fourth spot in the standings as they finished one point up on the .Firemen. The game was played on an even keel with both teams tail- ing to take advantage of miscues but providing plenty of excitment. The Legion again failed to' holt1 in the final innings as the Tea- chers nipped the Bombers. Bill Weber went the distance for the victors while Toe Gilesnie suff- "Let's really celebrate Labor ,flay. Well _clean ctlie cellar, wash the kitChen walls..," A little hope came in the 6th inning for the Seaforth team as they became 'a part of the score sheet, 'Carnochan and O'Shea scoring Seaforth's 2 runs of the game. Wheatley scored 5 runs in their last 4 turns at bat, to obtain the best 2 out of. 3- in the semi finals with a score of 12 - 2.^ The Manager - M. Huard, Coach - L. Eisler and the Sea- forth Bantam ball team eitpress their appreciation to all Who con-, tributed throughout the season, in making their WOAA Champion- ship successful. ' ered the loss, for the Legion squad. The late encounter proved, to be one sided as Bob Beutt- enmiller struck for 3 home runs in leading the Mainstreet nine to an easy 24 - 6 win elver the hapless Texaco squad. The win clinched second spot for the Mainstreeters while DonScrim- geour, Ron Beuerman and Norm Irwin made mound appearances for the Texaco-team. Next Monday evening will see the start of the playoffs when all eight teams will make an effort to win the trophy em- blematic of the charnponshin. The Turf Club will be heavily favoured as they took the league championship with an unblemish.. ed record. FINAL STANDINGS Turf Club ' 13 0 1 2'7 Mainstreet 11 3` 0 22 Mechanics •9 4 1 Teachers 7 7 0 14 Firemen 6 '7 1 13 Village 4 9 1 13 *Legion 2 12 0 4 Texaeo 2 12 0 4 *Legion awarded seventh place because of a better record against Texaco in the two games played between the two. All eight teams will be in the playoffs making 4 series:' Each series will be 2 out of 3 games with the teams playing two games each week. - The opening schedule will be as follows: SERIES "A" Turf Club anti Firemen Mon. Sept. 4th' ' - 1st game 147 - PM at*" the Optimist. Park Thurs. Sept. 7th - 2nd game 7 PM at the Lion's park Mon. Sept. 11th - 30 game if necessary, 9 PM Optimist Park SERIES "B" Mainstreet and Village Mon. Sept. 4th - 1st game ' 7 PM Lions park Thurs. Swpt. 7th - 2nd game 7 PM Optimist Park Mon. Sept. 11th - 3rd game if netessary 9 PM Lions Park SERIES "C" Mechanics and Legion Mon.-Sept. 4th - 1st game 9PM Optimist Park' Thurs. Sept. 7th - 2nd game , 7PM Lions Park • Mon. Sept 11th - 3rd game - if necessary 7PM Optimist Park SERIES "D" Teachers and Texaco Mon. Sept. 4th - 1st game9 PM Lions Park Thurs. Sept. '7th '- 2nd game 9PM Optimist Park Mon. Sept. 11th - 3rd game - if necessary 7PM Lions Park After the first round the '-',wintier's of Series A and C will meet in the semi finals along with the winners of B and D. Since I haven't really stuck my neck out all season`I'll give a biased opinfon and pick the winners in each quarterfinal ser- ies: Series "A" will see the Turf Club emerge victorious in 'two straight games. Series "B" will see the Main- street squad also win in two straight. Series "C" will find the Mech- anics on top after .three games. Series "0" also will go the full three games with 'the Texaco nine emerging on top. These games will provide plenty 'of excitment and good baseball so if you haven't managed to take in a regular season game now's the time as each team will be up for the playoffs. 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