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6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, July 10,1991 On deductible of most insurance windshield claims with this coupon Offer expires July 19,1991 Auto GIq// 19 SILVER ST. (ACROSS FROM CANADIAN TIRE) satisfied customers since 1974 Sport-talk 623-3303 FLASHBACK - 25 YEARS AGO -- The arena is a centre of activity these days, with the Dick Gamble Gamble Hockey School It is expected 500 boys will attend attend during the eight week school. Kids from Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ottawa, Peterborough, Bancroft, Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania, Buffalo and Springfield, Mass., will be here. It's the fourth year for the school here in Bowmanville. The instruction staff includes: Larry Hillman, Toronto Maple Leafs; Gerry Cheevers, Boston Bruins; Wayne Hillman and Arnie Brown, New York Rangers; Rangers; A1 Arbour, Rochester Americans. The youngsters youngsters are billeted at Erinli Golf Course. FLASHBACK - 10 YEARS AGO - Pitcher Doug Crough came to the mound late in Sunday's Merchants' Merchants' game against the Newcastle Lakers to relieve relieve Dan Ritchie who was forced to leave the game. The Merchants were not able, to play catchup catchup ball against the Lakers and were defeated 7-5. Tom Conahan hit a solo homerun for Bowmanville. Mike MacGregor went the distance on the mound to pick up the win. SPORT-TALK TRIVIA -- Name the Cincinnati Reds' second baseman who was selected as the Major Major League Baseball All-Star game MVP in 1972. PAGANS FASTBALL - The Bowmanville Pagans Pagans will face Brooklin tonight in an Oshawa City and District Fastball League Game at Memorial Park. Game time is 7:00 p.m. Next Wednesday, July 17, the Stouffville Jrs. will be in town. JUNIOR ORIOLES -- The Bowmanville Junior Orioles are nearing the end of the EOBA schedule. Tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m., Peterborough will provide the opposition. On Sunday afternoon at 1, Belleville will be in town. Both games are at Soper Creek Park. CAMP FOR CHAMPS -- Tim Ingram, a former pro with Oklahoma City and Memphis, and Paul James, presently with the Toronto Blizzard, will be conducting a one-week soccer clinic for kids in the Town of Newcastle. The clinic is entitled Camp for Champions. The camp, from July 22-26 at Waver- ley Public School, will provide kids between the ! ages of 6-16 an opportunity to develop their skills in all areas of the game. Anyone wishing to register can contact Bowmanville United Soccer Club vice . president, Steve McKay, at 623-3310. KENDAL EAGLES -- The Kendal Eagles will be playing two home games this weekend in EOBA Senior play. On Saturday, Belleville will provide the opposition, while on Sunday, Orillia will come to town. Starting time for both games is 1:00 p.m. TRIVIA ANSWER -- Joe Morgan , SPORTS Hall ofFamer at Fanfest Kendal Pounded by Peterborough by Brad Kelly Things have gone from bad to worse thus far in the season for the Kendal Eagles. Eagles. They were winless in their fist seven outings of the season. And that was bad. Marshall Loses a Heart Breaker •v by Brad Kelly « Bowmanville Pagans' . pitcher Larry Marshall must have been • wondering if there was a doctor in attendance attendance following last Wednesday night's game against Port Perry. The 49-year-old started the game with one break -- a fractured rib. But, by the end of the game, he had two. The second came in the seventh seventh inning, compliments of Port Perry. They broke his heart. Port Perry 2 Pagans 0 Bowmanville Pagans' pitcher, Larry Marshall, hams it up for the camera prior to the start of an inning inning last Wednesday night in their game against Port Perry. The visitors scored twice in the seventh inning to take a 2-0 win over the Pagans in an Oshawa City and District Fastball League game. I Two runs on three hits in the final inning lifted Port Perry to a 2-0 win over" the Pagans in an Oshawa City and District Fastball League game at Memorial Park. "All I threw tonight were slow balls. Every time I threw hard, I could feel it," said Marshall as he raised his sweater to unveil some swelling the size of a fastball fastball at the bottom of his rib cage. "If the injury was affecting him, it didn't show. He retired retired the visitors in order in the second, third and fourth innings. Port Perry managed only four hits on the night, but three of them came in succession succession to begin the seventh. Sports Programs Explored During Camp Enterprise Fifty area students got to explore the benefits and the disadvantages of the free enterprise enterprise system at the annual annual Rotary Camp Enterprise at Trent University in Peterborough Peterborough from May 2-5. The grade 11 and 12 students students from high schools in Bowmanville, Brighton, Campbellford, Cobourg, Clarke, and Port Hope studied studied the art of communication, communication, management and labour, labour, aspects of operating a business, business career planning and various sports programs. The students were keen participants in the various programs which included: volleyball and swimming. The fellowship, the business insight, and comradeship were greatly enjoyed by all. "Two of those hits were right off the end of the bat and the other was a check swing. All three were flukes," said a disgruntled Marshall. "It's frustrating, especially especially when we played so well defensively." The loss dropped the Pagans' Pagans' record to 6-10, and broke a five-game winning streak they had built at home. What the Pagans lacked in the way of aggressiveness at the plate, wasn't evident on the field, as Marshall suggests. The defence was outstanding. Randy Wood showed excellent excellent range on a couple of key catches in centre field. Mark Noden made an acrobatic acrobatic catch in right field to save a sure double in the sixth. Behind the plate, Pete Nowlan threw out a runner trying to steal third in the fifth. Dino Medd, who replaced replaced Nowlan, made a strong throw to eliminate a runner trying to steal second second with one out in the sixth. Marshall's gutsy performance performance was only out-shone by Port Perry's Lawrie Williams. Williams. He pitched a masterful masterful game, striking out twelve while scattering only three hits. He was particularly sharp in the later innings. With Wood on second base and one out in the sixth, Williams recorded two strikeouts to finish the inning. inning. In the seventh, after an error put the leadoff batter batter on first, he struck out the side. It was the second loss of the week for the Pagans. One night earlier, facing the Oshawa Navy Club, the Pagans Pagans had a win taken away from them. The umpire called the game after six complete innings innings on the basis of a league-imposed curfew, with the Pagans clinging to a 2-1 lead. The Navy Club protested protested to the league president, who was in attendance, and he ruled the seventh inning to be played. The Navy Club scored twice. in their final at bats for a 3-2 win. We Fix Flat Tires 576-1220 299 Dean Ave. Oshawa, Ont. Your Bandag Rolroad Source îfifiil Little Brother Corner... Big Brothers of Newcastle 623-6646 HkUMHO CANADA, INC. THE BEST ARCHERY SHOR Archery Sales & Service Complete line of Bows, Arrows and Accessories for the Bowhunter and Target Shooter. Closed Friday July, 12th Reopening Monday July, 22nd "GOING TO THE NATIONALS" 29 Caroline Street Newcastle (2 blocks south of King St. off Mill St.) 987-1147 Devonish Off to Pan-Ams Nicole Devonish has qualified for the long jump event at the Junior Pan-Am games in Jamaica Jamaica next week. Competing at the Canadian Canadian Junior Trials in Winnipeg, Manitoba, over the weekend, Devonish placed second in the long jump with a leap of 5.77m. Her personal best in the event is a 5.89m. She wasn't as fortunate fortunate in the 100m or 200m. In the 100m, she was unable to qualify for the finals, while in the 200m, she finished in the top eight. In addition to competing competing in the long jump, she will be an alternate on the 4x100m relay team. Though her performance performance in the long jump was good enough to land her a spot on the Canadian Canadian team, she expressed some disappointment with her overall results. "It was a case of fatigue. fatigue. There were two rounds in the 100m, three in the 200m and six or seven jumps over a span of three days. My body was tired physically," physically," said the Bowmanville High School student. 7 T wns looking for some better results, but I wns a little unprepared. Next time I'm going to try and not do, so many ovonts." Following tho Junior Pan-Am Games next week, Devonish will bo off to Montreal in early August to compote in tho Senior Nationals. Then, remarkably, they reeled off three straight victories victories and appeared to have turned their season around. But Sunday, the Eagles suffered their worst defeat of the season. It was an 11-3 pasting at the hands of the first place Peterborough Tigers. Tigers. Peterboro 11 Kendal 3 It was their second consecutive consecutive loss, after dropping a 9-5 decision to Kingston on Saturday. Seemingly, things can't get any worse for them as they enter the final month of their schedule in the Senior Men's Eastern Ontario Baseball Association (EOBA) league play. "That was the worst game we have played all year," said head coach Howie Howie Moore. "We're giving up too many easy runs rather than making the other team work for it." The top-ranked Tigers needed to work in only one inning to hand the Eagles their ninth loss of the season. season. v After scoring single runs off of starter Gary Carroll in each of the first two innings, the Tigers exploded for five runs in the third inning to open a big lead. They threatened to score more in the inning, and loaded the bases with two out to chase Carroll from the mound. Reliever John Robinson Robinson ended the rally when he induced the first batter he faced to fly out. The Tigers added to their Kendal Eagles' John Roznik slides across the plate while Peterborough pitcher Gary O'Donnell shows the umpire he held onto the ball during a close play in the third inning of an EOBA Senior League game on Sunday afternoon. Kendal suffered suffered their ninth loss of the season, dropping an 11-3 decision to the visitors. And what about the play at the plate? Roznik was safe. W.W.F. Returns The stars of The World Wrestling Federation return return to the Oshawa Civic Auditorium on Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m. An outstanding card has been signed, with a triple main event, including an Intercontinental Title Match. The first of three main events will showcase the hottest feud that the WWF has seen in many years when The Ultimate Warrior locks up with The Undertaker. Paul Bearer, the morbid manager manager of The Undertaker, will be at ringside. The second main event will pit Big Boss Man and The Mountie against one another. Both men claim to be the only law and order order in the WWF, but they each go about it in different different ways. The third part of the triple main event will be an Intercontinental Title match with Mr. Perfect defending against the number one contender, "British Bulldog" Davey Boy Smith. Mr. Perfect's new manager, Coach, will accompany him to the ring. Tag team action has the nigh-flying, ouick- paced Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jan- netty) colliding with Orient Orient Express (Tanaka and Kato). Other matches will feature Texas Tornado versus The Warload, and Koko B. Ware against the hated Colonel Mustafa. Tickets are on sale now and are available at the Oshawa Civic Auditorium Auditorium Box Office daily. lead with a pair of runs in the fourth, and singles in the fifth and sixth. The only Eagles' pitcher to have any luck was former Newcastle Laker, Brett Foster, Foster, who entered the game in the seventh and kept the visitors off the scoreboard in his three innings of work. He struck out three while allowing allowing only one hit. Kendal scored their runs in the third, seventh and ninth. Carroll,' who lasted only two-and-two-thirds innings, took the loss. The pin-point control he has been known for throughout his career was AWOL. He allowed six hits and surrendered five walks. Those are unusually high numbers for the veteran. veteran. The Eagles have six games remaining to try and 1 build a winning attitude before before entering the first round of the playoffs against Little Britain. In their favour, five of those games will be at home. "We know we can play better. We're not playing to our capabilities yet," said Moore. "We've been in every game until this one, but now we are done with all the top teams in the standings." The Eagles will host Belleville this Saturday. On Sunday, Orillia will visit Kendal. The time for both games is 1:00 p.m. .V HV-vV - ' kY ■<(*. .•Wv" Coca-Cola All-Star Fanfest honourary chairman, Ferguson Jenkins, poses in front of the world's largest autographed baseball during a special media day last Thursday at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The baseball, created in Canada, measured 12 feet tall and weighed in at 1500 pounds. Fanfest opened to the public last Friday, and continued until yesterday. IOOF Peewees Capture 'A' Title at Cobourg ■ The IOOF Peewees travelled to Cobourg for a tournament on Saturday, June 22, and returned home with the 'A' Championship after winning all three of their games. Team members include, front row, (1-r), Joe Ford, Chris Steele, Jason Hoe- fel, Kevin Folk, Dave Yellowlees, Brett Blackett. Back row, (1-r), Brad Humber, Cory Scott, Chris Dove, Craig Schumacher, Travis Samuel, Stewart Brown (coach). Absent were, Rebecca Black, Paul Lavallee, Adam Stoker, Jim Murphy Jr. (asst, coach.) On Saturday, June 22, the IOOF Peewees travelled to Cobourg to participate in their first tournament of the season. The team played good, solid baseball over three games, winning all three and coming home with the 'A' Championship. In the first game, our opponents opponents were Cobourg Rent- A-Wreck. Behind the solid pitching of Brad Humber and Paul Lavallee, IOOF pulled out a close 10-9 victory. victory. Collecting hits for IOOF were: Brett Blackett with one single; Travis Samuel with two singles and scoring three runs; Kevin Folk scored one run and hit a double which brought in the game winning run; Paul Lavallee Lavallee with one single, two RBI's and scoring two runs; Craig Schumacher had a single, double and scored one run; Chris Steele had a single and scored a run; Joe Ford scored a run; Cory Scott had a double, three RBI's and scored one run. Our second game was a 9-7 victory over Brighton with hits as follows: Brett Blackett had a single and scored one run; Travis Samuel Samuel had a double, one RBI and scored one run; Kevin Folk had a single, double and drove in the winning and insurance runs; Brad Humber scored a run; Cory Scott had a single and scored two runs; David Yellowlees Yellowlees had a single, one RBI and scored two runs. Kevin Folk and Travis Samuel Samuel shared the pitching duties duties in this game. Our third opponent was Cobourg Cressman. This was also a close game with IOOF coming out on top of an 8-7 score. Kevin Folk collècted a single and scored one run; Paul Lavallee had a single, double and scored two runs; Craig Schumacher had two singles and scored one run; Brad Humber scored two runs; Chris Dove scored a run; Chris Steele had an RBI; Cory Scott had a single and two RBI's; Adam Stoker scored three runs, the final one on a steal from third that proved to be the winner; winner; Brett Blackett had a single and one RBI. Brad Humber, Travis Samuel and Paul Lavallee combined to hold their opponents opponents to just six hits. Congratulations to all the players and coach Stewart Brown.