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Tilt HERALD Wednesday August 16 1989 Page 15 ONLY 34 PER WEEK 1989 HONDA CIVIC GEORGETOWN St Hwy iowcost leasing SAIES SERVICE 8731818 DOWNTOWN FAX SERVICE Evenings Saturdays Too vouno a Downtown Georgetown 877 Powderpuf f Tournament Jim Dandies claim championship title By IN Herald Spurts Editor Threatening skies and flashes of lightning provided suitable ac compamment to the thunder crashing from the Jim Dandies bats as Ballinafad favorite lasses topped Burlington s Edwards Realty 1410 to claim the cham pionship trophy in he Annual Georgetown Ladies Softball League Tournament that wrapped up late Sunday altcrnoon at the Fairgrounds The threeday tournament at tracted 32 entries from Georgetown Acton Orangeville Midland Milton Burlington Erin and and local area honor was well defended Shady Ladies of the Georgetown Ladies League defeated Orangeville s Medical Centre 52 to win the Consolation Final The Edwards Realty crew put on quite a show before the champion ship game got under way in an ob vious attempt to psyche out the Ballinafad belles In the pregame huddle Ed wards Realty were whooping it up singing dancing and carrying on in a manner that could best be described as cocky rather than confident Ballinafad might have been slightly cowed by the antics of their opponents as they meekly went out in order in first at bat and Burlington jumped into an early 2 lead courtesy of a tworun homer by shortstop Betty Toth No doubt Ballinafad coach and mentor Jim Bailey laid a few choice words on his charges as the Jim Dandies came out like in the second inning and never looked back An eight run explosion in the se cond inning paced by a pair of tworun homers from Sharon Mar shall and Vivian Brenner served to cool down Edwards Really who to their credit struggled back to make things interesting The score was 8 for after four innings and then the Jim Dandies Lisa Longstreet the Championship game Most Valuable Player decided enough was enough Longstreet clouted a three run home run in the top of the fifth inn and Edwards Realty never did get back into the game enough to threaten The Jim Dandies held a read after 5 innings teased Edwards Realty by allowing the Burlington team to inch to 13 10 after six inn then Ballinafad clinched the game by scoring a single run the top of the seventh inning while Ed wards Realty was set down one twothree in their last at bat Ballinafad team members in elude Sandra Prowse Betty So- Sharon Marshall Vera Longstreet Lisa Longstreet Marion Lumbers Liz Smith Kathy Martin Vivian Brenner Cindy McGowan and Carol Ann See During the Jim Bailey was assisted in the first base coaching box by Doug Smith She went thataway Playoffs looming With only lour weeks remaining m Georgetown League regular play the league st indings still reflect a tus the top Dirty Shirts appear comfortable in front with 27 points while Shady Ladies Travelling Bluebeines are locked in second place each with 22 points It s Not Easy Being Green Blue Lite and Croc shire third place with points so the final four weeks of regular se ison play could see a significant change in the standings All teams qualify for threeday playoff tournament scheduled for the Fairgrounds Sept 15 16 and TEAM Dirty Shirts Shady Ladies Travelling Blueberries 22 Blue Lite 19 Croc d It Not Being Green 19 Pink Cadillacs 18 Hell li Roger Dodgers Life A Peach 13 12 Blue Zone 11 Ballinafad top tourney team Shady Ladies will settle for Consolation triumph It was the Ev Metier Sho in the Consolation Final of the Annual Georgetown Ladies League Tournament as she provid ed a strong performance on the mound to go along with a home run as Geoi Shady Ladies defeated Orangeville s Medical Centre team Shady Ladies to a shak start and fell behind 2 after wo full innings of play Then Metier took charge blank ing the visiting team the rest of the way and allowing the Shady Ladies lumber to provide the finishing blows Shady Ladies scored three runs in the third inning to edge in front 32 and added two more insurance runs in the inning to provide Ev Metier more than enough support for the pitching heroics of Meter who was selected the game s Most Valuable Donna Davey also clouted a round tripper for the winning team with Robin Maltby Debbie Ireland and Sue Martin scoring runs for Shady Ladies Gloria Lang accounted lor the Medical Centre scoring with a two- run homer Filling out the Shady Ladies roster were Hofing mane Grootjen Jackie Diegel Suzette Corley Melanie Hewson Virginia Walker Jean Colleen McGuire Carol Dean and Barb McBean Coaching duties were handled by Shane Hillock Ian Seaton and Dean Youre out Kill the ump Infield fly