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Page 18 Halton Hills This. ‘Week, Saturday, July 10, 1993 By Mike Zrostek A well-balanced attack by the Stanley Acme Track Midget Eagles enabled them to soar into the cham- Pionship round at the Burlington Big Bat tourna- ment against some tough Opponents this past week- end. The Eagles finished the tournament with a 4-1 record, losing in the cham- Pionship game to top- tanked Brampton 3-1. Georgetown as Brampton scored thanks to a couple of walks, a hit bats man and a timely hit. “I’m very proud of the boys, they played a great tournament,” said manager ELECTRONIC SERVICE 354 Guelph St., Unit 27, Georgetown, Ont. (416) 873-1655 Eagles fly hi AT A PRICE THAT: WON'T JOLT. You! 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Play preserved Eagles way, he win as the Eagles threw out the poten- tially tying run at the plate in the seventh inning. Then the bats went to work and the Eagles mer- cied Scarborough 11-0 as Don McLeod continued his Pitching ‘genius in the tour- nament with a 54 pitch two-hitter over the five inning shortened game. Game four had the Eagles rip into POLAR PRE RT ITY ad Rexford 12-2 Streetsville visits gh at Big Bat tourney and they’re playing against top ready and also try and get some more pitching. The guys we have now are Pitching great but we need more than five guys going. We'll be facing teams who can throw about 10 guys at you so we would like some more.” Individually, Hoddinott says players like Grahame Kennedy “throwing very hard” and Doug Sheppard who is hitting .548 with a slugging per- centage of .847 as Grahame the Fairgrounds are _ playing Kenned = very stro. pitched a gem 7:30 p.m. this right now. for the Eagles. Thursday “(Jose) Mora, Offensively (Don) McLeod, the Eagles were: led by Doug Sheppard who had eight hits in the tourna- ment, including two home runs. Joe Stephens had seven hits and Don McLeod, Brett DeSouza and Jim Katsileris each had six. Hoddinott-says-the team is progressing faster than Aye WIDE SELECTION’ OF COTTAGE MATTRESSES, pR ALE PR ie) e) 4.Q00 Q00 Q Q 9 fe) cele HWY 410 QUEEN ST. (Paul) — Ingram (Grahame) Kennedy are Pitching strong and the team as a whole are hittin; -301 so hopefully it will keep up,” said Hoddinott. The Eagles next game will be Wednesday at Clarkson then Thursday at the Fairgrounds to take on ‘Streetsville at 7:30. WHSDEN Ove, International Freight Forwarding Import/Export that fi contact Jim Lahey, at photo by Simon Wilson/HHTW Bantam Eagles surging By Mike Zrostek It was a big week for the Georgetown M & M Pro Sports Bantam Eagles as they improved their record to 6-5-1 on the regular season, and went undefeated in three games, The Eagles are gaining momentum thanks to some big games from some key Players’ and some stellar defense. Steve Gibbons, who is 6- for-9 in the past three games, launched a two-run ‘triple against Oakville on Canada Day helping the Eagles toa 6- 5 win, Matt Edwards followed -with an RBI single which gave the Eagles a three run cushion. A bases loaded error by the Eagles tied the game before the teams exchanged runs. That led to the dramatics, as Ken Braithwaite ran through coach Steve Kucherawy’s stop sign at third to score the even- tual game winning run, MEN & WOMEN Winston Churchill & Hwy 7 N 873-9298 V Aqua Aerobics V Cardio Fitness V Body Building - Indoor outdoor pools - Tennis - Volleyball - Weight Training - Personalized Programs Russians ION FE WOMEN ONLY 11 James Re 873-9655 “In the past that kind of mistake killed us, but Kenny Knew he could make it and lucky for him he did,” said Kucherawy, Braithwaite then came on to Strikeout four of the next six batters to preserve the Monday the Eagles showed they could play with the top teams~as they tied Burlington 3-3. Martie McKinnon’s 2- for-3 effort at the plate as well Jamie Briggs delivered a big two-out single to left dri- ving in a run and some heads up base running by Todd Bussell also helped the Eagles against the tough Burlington quad. Lucas Wood and Steve Gibbons were stand-outs in the game against Clarkson Tuesday at the Fairgrounds as the Eagles won 6-2. Wood pitched a gem going 6 2/3 innings, striking out eight and throwing about 100 pitches, while Gibbons contin- ued his assault at the plate going 3-for-3 with two dou- bles and a single, scoring a Tun and driving in two. “Lucas and Steve killed Clarkson tonight. That was the best outing on the mound I’ve seen yet and Ron and I feel we now afe ready to play our kind of quality baseball. The defense has been sound ( mak- ing only two errors in the past three games) and credit can be given to everyone,” said Kucherawy. The Eagles were in Brampton Thursday and play a double-header Saturday (today) at the Fairgrounds A against Cawthra and Waterdown with the first game at 1:30 p.m.