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Clinton News-Record, 1976-08-05, Page 10gCORPtTli RA. .1:14)f*A0filiSTO, 11.1$ "•"""..". cision to the Corunna raiors on Saturday al, itsPt gather •siv attack what-, feat of e season. In tking the loss. Colts only three,. On Saturday Veiling* the s rebounded and scored a riumph over Sarnia. Stew Mustard Pitched a brilliant three hitter in leading the 'Colts tovrcinri- 01`t=.“ e2Lr qc out 11 batter in #4* ; inning game. Mustard and Greg BOO led the hitting attack in this contest with two hits apiece. Cal Fremlin and Doc Miller had one single each. On Sunday.,tbe Colts came from behind a 3-0 deficit to defeat Chesley Eagles 5-3. ,core,„ , big runs to sew up thevi ry With One Pan Colquhoun singled, Butch Fleet walked after MacDonald tieing rpm,. DOA Partial promptly hit a double, scoring MacDonald; Doc Miller followed with another double, scoring Don Bartliff with- the lia41 ruivotthelgitine. On $0.04asi afternoon the Colts wrapped up the con- solation championship with, a thrilling 13-12 victory Over 'Corrunna Giants. The Colts outhit the Giants 17 to 15, Doc Miller was the hitting hero of the Clinton team with two home runs and a single: Dan Colquhoun-*also contributed three hits. Two hits were gathered by Steve Cook, Don Banta, Greg Burns and Paul Bartliff. At one stage in the game, the Colts led 11-3 but the - another out, tripled Colts split pair of Bt Bob Livermore At Clinton on Tuesday. July • 27, the Chesley Eagles opened up a commanding 7-1 lead at one stage against the Colts and then hung on for a 9-7 win in 10 innings. Going to the bottom of the ninth inning, the _colts trailed and rallied for six big runs to tie the score at Don MacDonald in relief of brother Cam suffered his - -first loss of the season. The Eagles jumped off to - an early 3-0 lead in the first inning on two doubles, two singles and a walk. The Colts scored a run in the third, as Larry Pickett walked with two out. Consecutive singles by Dan Colquhoun and Butch Fleet scored Pickett. Chesley added single runs in the fourth and sixth innings ' to make the score 5-1. In the ninth, the Eagles seemed to wrap up the game with two more runs on two singles, a Colt error and two run double by Jerry Thomson. Don Bartley, the Chesley-pitcher had struck out 12 Colt batters • and allowed only four hits through.the first eight innings in pitching excellent baseball, but then the roof caved in as the Colts tried desperately in vain to pull it out. A They sent 10 batters to the - plate in the ninth adding six runs to the score. Dave Fawcett opened the ninth with a single. Don Bartliff hit the very qext pitch for a double. After Don MacDonald flew out, Cal Fremlin walked, filling the bases. Greg Burns flew out for the second out and Larry Pickett singled in two runs. Bob Livermore, pinch hitting for .ejected Dan Colquhoun, walked filling the bases again. Butch Fleet walked and forced in the third run. of .the inning and then a wild pitch scored Larry Pickett and a single by Cam MacDonald scored Liver- more and Fleet to tie the gartie. Dave Fawcett flew out ending the big uprising. The big rally went down the drain as Chesley scored two runs in the tenth to send the Colts to their second defeat against 13 wins. A Colt error and*three straight singles by Jim Brown, Dale Woods and Jerry Thomson produced the runs. In the contest, the Colts Vanastra Gun Club results Bill Stewart Of Goderich and George Hamm of Blyth both shot perfect scores of 25 at the Vanastra Trap Shoot on Tuesday, July 27. Following close behind were Bradley Man of Hensail, Bill Thompson of Clinton and John Anderson 'tiflappen,who all hit 24 of the traps. John Hessel of Goderich, Greg Potter of Goderich, Ron Wilson of Kincardine, Harrison- Schock of Zurich, Bill Pincombe of Toronto, John Greidanus of Clinton and Jim Bowra of Goderich hit 23 out of 25. Jim Caldwell of Kippen and Tom Alien, of Londesboro hit 22, while Jeff Darling of Exeter, Jim Butcher of Clinton and Janet Potter of Goderich shot 21 traps. Herman Fisher of lienmiller, Mery Batkin of Clinton and - Paul Stanley of Clinton hit 20. Eighteen traps were hit by Jake Snider of Toronto, Ashley Gilbert of Goderich and Bill McGregor of Kippen, while Bill Munro of Vanastra and Jim Craig of Clinton shot 16. Jim East of Clinton hit 13 traps and Dwight Kinsman of Kippen hit 12 of the targets. At the Vanastra Skeet Shoot • held on Saturday, ,,Tuty 31, Bill Thompson of Clinton and Tom Allen of Londesbord had peffect scores of 25. Following down the line was Harrison Schock of 'Zurich hitting 24, Bill Pin- combe of Toronto hitting 23, Mery Batkill of Clinton shooting 22., John Hesse) of Goderich hitting 19 and Keith t Indepeniest Shipper • to United Co.spersiive of Ontario Dint. "Ittents aiiouri.lvestoc13 with Rey Scetchmer 5tOckyd a,mv. 4434 y ' ; '�n Pkckup t1 Allen of Londesboro hitting 18 of the skeets. Herman Fisher of Ben - miller and Jim Hogg of Seaforth both hit .17, while Jim East of Clinton hit 12 and Joe Kenda of Zurich hit 11. 00, (rnts came "ha* with four runs five in ti eighth 'a a 12 -In the ninth jhe 1lts rallied1 Iead. for twos runs to earn - victory. PauI artlift startec /'4running railyoff with singlet - t. After Steve Mustarci flew out, Pan Colquhoun singled, ttiPg runners on first and thid. Steve Co* hit an jnfield single scoring Paul Bartliff with the. tying run. Greg Butler then rapped a single to centre, scoring Dan Colquhoi.in with the winning run. Stew Mustard, in relief of Dori- MacDonald, set down Corunna in the ninth, 1-2-3 to preserve the victory for Clinton. Coach Bob Livermore and captain Butch Fleet received the consolation trophy after the game. The Colts will now enter a round robin play-off for the Huron -Perth championship beginning this week. The first game was played last night against Zurich. Results of this game were unavailable at press time. games were outliit by a 14 to eight margin. The Colts closed out their regular schedule against the Dashwood Tigers on Wed- nesday, July 28 by defeating the Tigers by a score of 1641. Greg Burns in relief of Don. Bartliff and Butch Fleet' picked up his first victory of the season. In winning the contest the Colts finished in first .place ahead of the Chesley Eagles. The Colts had 14 wins against two losses while Chesley had a record of 11 wins and filie losses. Dashwood finished third, Listowel fourth, Kin- cardine fifth, Hanover sixth and Zurich last. Cal Fremlin was the hitting star for Clinton, batting 1,000 as he went five for five at the plate. In all, the Colts pounded out 18 hits to Dash - wood's seven. Butch Fleet and Don Bartliff gathered three hits each, Greg Burns and Dave Fawcett -had two hits each and one hit each by Bob Livermore. Paul Bartliff arid Gregtutier. Dave Fawcett hit a two run homer in the third inning while -Don Bartliff cracked out a three run homer in a wild eight run, seventh inning for the Colts. The Colts now await the winner of the Zurich and Dashwood to determine the winner of the south in the Huron -Perth Senior League. Watch.for posters around the town for dates and times of the play-off game. Huron Minor Soccer Ati$0040011:--s- MMIlAto star team mon anethlgr ga On StindaY -and laelt allot r step towards Meitico neat year. MOM Flyers -ha0 to travel to Sarnia ter 411,4 second time inside a but this time their opponents were Sarnia •City. This dill not deter the -country" hays as ,te,,~canie out on top with a 6- 0 wm. _ The --,Flyers started the dame slowly and it was well into the first half of the game before Sean Van Dongen from the Clinton team got his, first goal. He also got the second orte.kust before half time. In the second half. the Hugh Hodges called the plays on Saturday afternoon as the Langton and Clinton Tykes battled it out in a baseball tournament involving the Langton and Clinton minorball teams. (Wks -Record phOto) • Soccer team defeated By Rosemary Armstrong The Clinton Soccer Club was eliminated from further play in the London and District City Cup when London Carnival of the third division travelled to Clinton on the weekend and defeated the home team 4-1. The Clinton team was drastically depleted in strength through injuries, holidays. exams etc.. and consequently played with only 10 men. being without the services of Ray Kennedy. Derwin Carter, Randy Millar, Dave Clynick, Bill Cantelon and Arno Holthuipen, Carnival took full ad- vantage of Clinton's weakness and although their soccer ability was far inferior to Clinton's, they managed to pile up the goals. Clinton, who had all the play in the outfield, found it nearly impossible to put the ball past the Carnival goalkeeper who led a char- med life in goal as shot after shot from Clinton somehow stayed out of the net. until Dan Colquhoun finally added the lone score for Clinton. This weekend. Clinton travels to London to meet the powerful Hungarian team The yellow draw was won by Gary Hesslewood and Mrs Kirsty Harnett. Soccer tourney a success By Rosemary Armstrong The Clinton Soccer Club hosted a very successful tournament on the Monday holiday with six teams .competing for the Hotel Clinton Centennial Trophy. Games started at 9:30am. and went on all day till 5 p.m.. when London Lions emerged • the winners in a very exciting game against defending champions F.A.G. Stratford. Clinton's Soccer Club was defeated in the semi-final by the London Lions. The game ended kt a 0-0 tie and went to penalty shots on goal. Clinton was outshot 4 to 2 and so was eliminated. The draw was won by Margaret Lipp and Pat Newington. _ Thanks to the sucLess of the CHURCH PICNICS -FAMILY REUNIONS EASY Feed 30-50-200 or MORE Just Take Along Colonel Sanders Youget'oeverthing yon.need for * great °Wing Xpletes ft4ky Fritd Chitkeri far:, iivitryarteti$111ads, a :Mee of Oration Bread for each, serving -spoons, bread trayS;pfitts7trod forkS, senrlettee, Wet towels, a table' cithth and even a disposable carton to clean up af. IY11 kt$Yigtokors notke, then Mile and got it. day must go to Don Arm strong and John Dudd who did all the organising and to the teams and fans who really enjoyed the day. Midgets lose The midget game was called after six innings to end ',tree and a half hour ....nraall marathon. After six innings.-tangton came out on top 18-12. Clinton gave up ten runs in the first inning before they even got to bat off starter Rick Blake. Tom Colquhoun came in in relief and pitched well until the fifth when Blake returned to relieve. All this time, the Clinton boys were nipping away at Langton's initial on-slaught but were unable to overcome losing 18-12. 0 a •T'.°. momPT Fags GRAND BEND SUMMER CLEARANCE Hwy, No. 211¼ Miles South of Traffic Light SALES & SERVICE • Complete Line of parts & Accessories Factory -Trained Licensed Mechanics 1.1-1311.Ly itiaileset 1011 mo G uL SPORTS & RECREATION LIMITED Vorno Ontario Dial 519-262-5869 411111111111111111111111111111111111. Sherwin Williams Paint is on SALEEXTERIOR LATEX OR VELVET GAL. GLOSS si21 SUPER $ s7 KEMTONE- 1v•GAL KEMGLO- ENAMEL KEMGLO VELVET VIA 37 • MOO GALLON (NATIONALLY ADVERTISED SALE PRICES) SHERWIN WILLIAMS REDWOOD, WALNUT. CEDAR STAINS $599 • ,,, . • " GOOD DUALITY—WHITE EXTERIOR LATEX HOUSE 5.11 55 m lir.GAL. C SH & CARRY Building Supplies PR OW' sr \,1,), t":, fr ON 48 2 9 6 li 2 •'7 scared cnntinued intervals from Hrad Forbas WWI ,TomPlOns and Dale Elliott all -of Clinton. Pete UmierwO9d of Seaforth and CoIrn AleXander- of Goderich Played an,autstaading game in defence, while Karl Kroh. tiler of GoLarich was a force to be reckoned with in the forward line. The next game is against Stoney Brooke on Sunday, August 8 at 4:30 p.m. at the L.B. Lucas High School in London. If they win, this should make the team one of the last 16 teams left in the Borden Cup -out of 71 teams— that started out. . Most of the credit for the way the boys are playing must go to their individual team coaches, Tony Van Danger. of Clinton, Vic Alexander of, Goderich, Aage Marcussen of Seaforth, Joe Visser of St. Columban and Parc for getting the boys ::4i:p.ltce and 10 the gamc Sometim They havees e*- tveoptO;just pr4et0.ititeE4:4 mal he last 16 teams, going to need Same Sap _OPEN RECEPTION FOR MURRAY WALSH AND DONNA RUNNING AT VANASTRA COMMUNITY CENTRE AUG. 7, 1976 EVERYONE WELCOME Cheese Lovers! Yoa've never tasted Cheese unless... You've had a bite of our world-famous Gouda or Edam Cheese - Please feel free to drop in to the Dutch Store during Sidewalk Sale Days, August 5 - 6 - 7, for a free sample. (You won't have to ask for it! We will also have several specials during the Sidewalk Sale. For a differentjaste treat... Have you tried our European -style prepared meat products? THE DUTCH STORE 55 ALBERT ST., CLINTON 4112-7302 Wanting to add a little sr' - io your lif.e? Why not come in and se our new line of Hmiton Spices - also midden spice`itieks. jars and cookbooks. -- By the way - We do Free gift wrapping. • • . -•