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Times-Advocate, 1980-07-16, Page 10TENSE ACTION. Every Saturday morning, a group of seven, eight and nine-year-olds show up at Queen's Park in Exeter for some softball action and the exciternent never' wanes. While his team mates shout encouragement from behind the screen, Mark Russell fans on this pitch as catcher B.J. Batten gets set to snare it. Staff photo Juvs win double-header I but lose to midgets • Plus A Complete Line of Accessories ON THE SPOT FINANCING AT BANK RATES MT. CARMEL PHONE 237-3456 1/4:PEN MON. - SAT. 10-10 SUN. NOON-6 MI MR MI IN 111111 MI 1111 MINI MIN MN COU NTRY T" HWY 83 DASHWOOD EXETER MT CAPE. 1"" e GaR ltAX HURON RD # 5 I w E c 0C OF11021R cY....,„4„. S TO LONDON. • WEST LORNE 768-1520 • WINDSOR EAST Ph. 727-6001 • WINDSOR WEST Ph. 734-1221 Paoot'lg Times-Advocate, July liOr 1900 'Crediton tilts. Scott's Leather & Tack Shop 120 Sanders W, Exeter, Ont. 235,0694, Boy let Western. Boots Stetson. Hats. Lee Boot Cut Jedns & Jackets Western Shirts & Belts Riding Equipment Horse Health Centre Special - .Lee coloured Jeans $12. pair. run big scores Once again, plenty of runs highlighted the action in the Crediton sio-pitch , league this past week. Easton's defeated the Kinsmen 12 - 11. the Farmer's clobbered Veri's 26 - 10, the Optimists got by Glanville's: 13 - 7. the Sandblaster's edg- ed the Fainters 12 - 10 and the Cowboys trounced the Marauder's 17 - 4. In the league standings, the Farmers top the A divi- sion with a perfect 8 0 record while the MaYauders hold down second spot with five wins. The Sandblasters have a three win and five loss record while the Kinsmen are two and six on the year, Glanville's are bottom spot with no wins. The B division sees the Cowboy's tops with a seven win and one loss record with the Optimists behind by two wins. ...„Easton's are four and three on, the- year while the Painter's and Veri's have two wins each. Thursday night,, Exeter Saveway edged out Lucan Irish Nine Saveway opened the scoring in the bottom of the first inning as Pan Heywood walked and scored as Gary Skinner tripled. The Irish tied, the score in the second as Kevin Windsor singled and scored on ,a passed ball. Saveway regained the lead in the bottom of the second when BrianTaylor blasted a long home run. They in- creased their lead to 3-1 in the' third as Gary Skinner reached on an error and scored on Brian Taylor's single. The Irish narrowed the count to 3-2 in the- fourth inning as -Kevin Lightfoot reached 911 an error and scored as Bandy Kraul Saveway increased their lead to 4-2 in the 'fourth as Dennis Bierling reached first on a fielder's. choice and scored on 'Gary Skinners ground' ball, Lucan scored their final run when Bob, Smith Was bit by a pitch and scored on a passed ball. Ron Glenn toiled for Lucan, He allowed 9 hits and struck out 4 hatters. Brian Hodgins picked up the win, pitching a strong flame allowing 4 hits while striking out 9 Irish batters., Saveway 3 Sylvan 2 Sunday night, Exeter Saveway edged out Sylvan 3- 2. Sylvan scored first in the top of the first with their only 2 runs. Please turn to page 11 Shade. Lucan, Sylvan. Saveway win pair IN IN Ell III an all NI 1111 1111 1111 1111 Solent Outdoor power equipment... takes the work out of yard work 11664 I SO CLOSE.. AND YET — Jamie Bedard and Robbie Mclelland stretched as far a's they could, but still came up short of reaching this fly ball in Saturday's squirt baseball at Queen's Park Staff photo The Exeter juveniles posted wins of 15-1 and 10-3 when they travelled to Walkerton for a double- header, Saturday, The locals scored three times in the opener and never looked back as they plated 15 tallies to back up the five-hit pitching of Jeff Fuller. Brian Mercer paced the attack with four singles and a walk for a perfect af- ternoon at the plate, Kevin Easterbrook had three singles. • Kevin Hern blasted a home run and a single, Steve Pearce added two singles and Dave Bogart rapped out a triple and single. Joe Becker recorded the other hit, a triple. Fuller recorded 10 strikeouts in the contest and gave up the single run in the fourth when Walkerton jumped on him for three straight singles. Exeter jumped into a 7-0 lead by the top of the fourth in the second game and then coasted to the 10-3 triumph behind Steve Pearce, who allowed seven hits, Herd led. the Exeter of- fensive in that tilt as he pounded out a home run and two doubles, Becker had a home yun and a single, while Pearce aided his own cause with two doubles. Mercer came back with two singles and the others were recorded by Bogart, Beaver and Easterbrook: In a Tuesday night ,game on the Dashwood diamond, the Exeter midgets upset their older cohorts by a 7:S count. The midgets scored five runs in the final two innings to pull the game out against the juveniles. Greg Prout and Dave Shaw had two hits apiece to pace the winners, while single hits were recorded by Horner, Tuckey, Fletcher Chaffe and Rowe. Mercer, Borden, fern, Becker, Fuller and Rader had a hit each for the juvenile's. • Horner went the distance on the hill to record the win for the midgets, while Pearce took the loss in relief of Fuller. This Thursday & Friday - 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 pos s. or n. rst e t der eos A Cassette & 8-track Tapes kiln dried won't twist won't warp the way ordinary lumber will The building industry is still slow here in Ontario—so we've got lots of quality selected kiln dried lumber. We bought over 175 flat cars of this good wood and it's priced to sell. You want the best for your project—good wood that's straight and won't warp. If you've been waiting to start building, now's the time to go ahead, when good wood is priced right. 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