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The Citizen, 1989-07-26, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN. WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1989. 89 golfers play in Radford tourney On June 10, the Radford Over­ load Oldtimer Hockey Team held their second annual golf tourna­ ment at the Wingham Golf and Country Club. There was an excel­ lent turnout for this event with 89 golfers taking part in the tourna­ ment. The weather throughout the day was somewhat inclement and un­ predictable as the participants saw weather ranging from rain to sun- Brussels midgets bogs beat Southamption The Southampton midget boys recently felt the sting of defeat twice when the Brussels midgets beat Southampton 15 to 2 on July 13 and 23 to 6 on July 14. The first game played in South­ ampton, was a steady triumph for Brussels who scored consistently throughout the seven innings. Mike Alexander led the Brussels scoring with three for four while teammate Brian Alexander was three for five. Southampton hit one run home in the first and last inning but were held scoreless by Brussels pitcher Andrew McCutcheon who threw 12 strikeouts. Scott Johnston pitched the next game for Brussels and struck six Southampton players out. Again, Brussels brought the runners home consistently with a little extra help from Scott Johnston and John Steffler who hit home runs. shine to cold and strong winds, however the participants perser­ vered and were able to complete the required nine holes.’ After golfing had been completed all participants retired to the resi­ dence of Randy Babcock where a gourmet barbecued beef dinner was enjoyed by all. The partici­ pants in the golf tournament then received an opportunity to visit and obtain a prize from the very generous prize table which had Sports Blyth midgets boys win one, lose one The Blyth Midget Boys won one and lost one last week when they beat Ripley 16 to seven on July 16 and fell to Brussels on June 18 losing by five runs. Barry Diehl pitched the game for Blyth against Ripley and kept the opposition’s runs to a minimum while Blyth consistently brought runners home. The sixth inning was the clincher for Blyth when Darryl Hemingway hit a homer and helped bring six runs home in the been donated by local and area merchants and retailers. The big winner for the ladies side of the tournament was Kim Al- ibrechtas who received a ladies’ trophy as top female golfer. In the male division the competition was more fierce and a tie resulted between Derwin Carter and Dennis Knox. The committee deliberated and after some serious considera­ tion the male winner was Derwin Carter. inning. It was a different story on the Tuesday night against Brussels. The Midget boys in Brussels are one of the top teams in the league and have trounced Blyth a couple of times. So it was no surprise for Blyth to lose, seven to two. Barry Diehl and Jamie MacDon­ ald pitched for the Blyth boys with a combination of seven strikeouts while Brussels pitcher, Andrew McCutcheon had 19 strikeouts. One of us has got to go The tag is late on this play in the Men’s slo-pitch tournament this weekend in Brussels. It was a hot weekend for the players but the 16 teams who participated in the tournament gave Brussels fans a lot to cheer about. The Algonquin A’s from Formosa won the A division while the Faster Pussycats from Seaforth captured the B title. Part of the Cook’s Crop Marketing Team (from left to right): Dave Wheeler - Atwood Branch Manager, First year with Cook’s Pauline McCann - Grain Merchandiser, Hensail, 6 years with Cook’s Bruce Lamont - Centralia Branch Manager, 15 years with Cook’s It’s too late Sliding to home plate wasn’t really necessary in this case since the catcher is still waiting to catch the ball. These two girls participated in the Auburn women’s fastball tournament this weekend. Twelve teams played in the tournament that was won by Gorrie. Benmiller were runners-up in the A division, the Bruce County Brewers captured the B championship and Wyoming won the B runner-up. Cook’s people have a world of marketing experience to offer you In today’s complex world markets you need a competitive edge. That’s where Cook’s can help. The marketing experts at Cook’s can help you make informed decisions about your crop. We’ll keep you in touch with commodity prices and world-wide supply and demand situations so you can make the right cropping choices to get the profits you want. Before you decide, call the people at Cook’s. Our experience can give you the edge. Division of Parrish & Heimbecker. Limited Branches: Hensall (519) 262-2410 Centralia (519) 228-6661 Kirkton (519) 229-8986 Walton (519) 527-1540 Amberley (519) 395-3601 Atwood (519) 356-2292