SECTION THE HERALD Wednesday August S 1 The way they were second had tougher competition but meaningful victories In the summer of 1973 the Georgetown found themselves up against another Georgetown girls team the GT Royals a juvenile team Because the midget ago had advanced to the tougher more compel live Peel County league tho played the GT Royals Against their older Bister team the Legion girls the Royals in every deportment to earn a 194 victory July For the Royals it was their first defeat in six starts while the In their total team effort moved into first KM supported by the hurl of Laura Wilkes Midget Club Nearer TlUe In game action Friday August 9 the Legionsponsor midget ball club moved another step closer to the AllOntario The following la the second In a series of article and pictures going tuck to the beginning Roys let girls In IIUIs This week The Herald looks at the 1973 season the second year Tor the Legion girls and their first season In the more difficult Peel County Girls Softball They dropped the first gome In Bridlcwood August i Ino98seoroaftcrholdlng the lead for seven a half innings The game was call before the end eight Innings due to a curfew on park lights Midget A championship The downed the highly rated Toronto team North Bcndnto comptct fig a sweep Tucs day the team also won in Georgetown Mnxlne Barb Curry and Debbie Hamilton mi hod strong appearances at fie bat Led by the strong pitch log of Laura Wilkes the team played good defensive ball with Diane Marshall and Mar go Butler making several key plays Shot at Midget Crown August 30 marked the dale when the Georgetown climbed to the Provincial Women s Softball Union Midget A title contest but they were halted on the top rung by a team from near A crowd of watched take their second defeat in the best of three series under the lights at the Georgetown park Friday looks great Jack Handy George got standout fielding and hitting from pitcher who led them to a victory This was the fastest and best lidding pitcher the have ever faced manager Jack Handy later told The Herald The girls played terrific ball in the Ontario playoff and are a real credit to the town and their sponsors Legion Branch 120 he said This was the first attempt at winning the Ontario crown 7 ofi The future looks great for our club Handy said We loso only five players because of the age limit next year compared to an average of 10 to 12 players being lost by the other clubs Captured Pennant Georgetown have captured the Peel Girls Association pennant after championship play last September 3 Georgetown wrapped up the Friday night by pounding Ma Ron In the lost game of tho schedule in Georgetown was the Royalettes feature perform In this one with an out standing hitting display that Included three home runs She also sparkled defensive- High lights of 1171 Royalettes May Legion Royalettes enter the tougher mora competitive Peel County league against big city teams July defeat their older sister team the GT Hoy a Is MM and leave the juvenile team by the wayside over the course of the season August defeated by in the finals of tho Provincial Women Softball Union Midget A title contest September capture the Peel Girls Countv Softball Association pennant after pounding Malton 255 in the last name of the regular league schedule was the Royalettes feature performer both offensive ly and defensively October down and thus win the Peel Girls Softball Association championship in a minimum of two games The local baseball team were treated to tho traditional fire truck ride through the streets Forefellow shines for Pools North Sports Twins Pools Mariners It Pitcher Dean Pitcher Home runs Dean Her I Blake Outstanding Player Jeff Hannah Dean Soucle Sat Softy fiu Sir 3xVm A JS 5 360 i6 finished thcir flrat season of competition with a record of and four losses for points In their second game August they fashioned victory over Georgetown Royals Laura Wilkes was the standout In this one She had a onehitter going at the end of six innings Legion Rebound a J Last Oct the Georgetown tZ3 Jo Royalettes rebounded from crj deficit to fashion a victory In Sun day night and win the Peel Girls Softball Association championship in a minimum two games A large contingent of Georgetown people were In crowd watch log the Royalettes explode for five runs in the top of the fifth Inning and they never looked back The winner big hits came from Barb Curry Charlene MiltonandMargoButlerwho hit the game a only Tammy King Laura Wilkes and Debbie Hamilton were also stand outs On their return to Georgetown Sunday night the girls and their coaches Ted Wilkes and Jack Handy were given the traditional fire truck ride through the streets Tourney schedule for Ont finals The above chart Is the schedule for the Ontario Girls Fastball foals to be held In Georgetown Aug- IS and l The boat team the Georgetown Legion play first game Friday Aug 14 at against If he win tbey play Saturday at 10 If the Legion girls lose they wilt at 1 To follow this chart stands for Loser while W stands for Winner If you follow the numbers which are circled It will Indicate which series the team plays next DRY CLEANING 8770387 HALT0N HILLS SHOPPING CENTER NEW at Georgetown Tire Sales Over miles Its time to have your brakes checked BRAKE SERVICE Phone for appointment now Georgetown Tire Sales Ltd 345 SI Georgetown 8771535 Home runs Mike Wilkms Triples Kevin Usher invito Doubles M Miller M team Talbot M McElroy Outstanding Braves Pitcher M Wallace Nell Home runs Dick Jamcr Outstanding Player Dick Pools Mariners ID Pitcher K Usher Home runs McElroy Triples McElroy Outstanding Player 5 Danny Throway Muffler Hangers Pitcher T Murphy B Tutt C Triples Chris Doubles Billy Outstanding Player Terry Murphy and Muffler 10 Pitcher A C Home runs Terry Mur phy Andy Player Doug Dame II Pitcher D D M Wallace Triples Johnson Dick Danny Outstanding Player Dick North Sports Twins 14 Pitcher Day Outstanding Player Cahlr Ryan Allen NURSERY 7 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