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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 10 Aug 1983, p. 6

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1301 Riverside Drive Across F rom The Fox Ho le McHenry I l l inois 385-9240 OFF FR AVAI I ABLF AT ruf St F IJ I Sf kVICE BFN JAMIN MOORf IJF A I F k ' . r H t I k ( i P( U f i ' . i r A M HP i P / o i l I N M A N Y WA EMF.RGFNCY REPAIRS & FRAME REPLACEM (815) 385-9240 PARRi.PI AfNDEALER - WEDNESDAY, AUGU8T10.1963 McHenry Loses All-Star Title To Wonder Lake McHenry's all-stars survived a 13-4 loss to Round Lake during the first round of the Wonder Lake 14-15 year- old Baseball Tourney and sprung into the championship title game on Saturday, only to fall to Wonder Lake 6-4. McHenry had to avenge the Round Lake loss with a 6-2 win ova* the same Round Lake team to qualify for the title game. Tony Sorting drove in the winning run for McHenry in the Round Lake contest with a sacrifice fly to center. Tad Fountaine was the winning pit­ cher. Jeff Szamlewski had two hits, as did Kevin Bonato. Sorting added a double for the winning cause. Wonder Lake scored first in the championship game, as Sam Urich drove in Bob Birdsell and J.R. Wright with a double. Jim Wagner drove in Mark Jinga with a single and Urich moved to third. Urch then scored on a balk called on McHenry's pitcher, Bob Pitel. In the third inning, Menem > got on the board with Sorling's single which drove in Pitel from second. Wonder Lake answered in the bottom of the inning. Wright beat out a throw to first^ for a single, stole second and came home on Jinga's double to the 330 mark. The Lakers threatened to score more by loading the bases, but good defense and strike outs stopped the drive. McHenry scored again in the fourth inning, with Bob Nolan leading off with a double. He scored on a Tom Stevens single to right. Stevens in turn scored on a Smith single. Wonder Lake scored again in its half of the fourth, also with the lead-off batter Rob Pait making it to home on a single by Birdsell. McHenry rounded out the scoring with a run in the final inning. Jeff Szamlewski reached first on a fielder's choice. After stealing second, he scored on Bob Pearson's single. The game ended with the tying runs on base, but Murray got Stevens to ground the ball to Chris Rini for an easy play at first. The winning Wonder Lake team was managed by Charles Plumlee and Chuck Sowers and Marty Sobczak helped with the coaching. Len Gahgan managed McHenry and Jack Sorling coached. After The Fox Avenges Loss After the Fo*rOTetagi»"a H*M*|g loss suffered to Cunat Bros. Con­ struction on July 14, with a 8-1 win during the first game of the women's 16 inch Thursday night softball playoffs. After the Fox third baseman Mary Martin caught a line drive and threw to first baseman Karen Gutekunst for the double play. Eileen Mazzano, finishing two-for- four, batted in the Fox's winning run, Denise Fisher. Gutekunst batting two- for-two, batted in the first run for After the Fox. Left-fielder Eileen Mazzano had sue unassisted put-outs. Martin had two unassisted and seven assisted put- outs. Gutekunst had six assists. Patty Vavrik was the winning pitcher. PATWIRTZ Honoring the entire Johnsburg Businessmen ball club with the most valuable trophy may have told the story in the Businessmen's dramatic 5-4 victory in the championship contest of the fifth annual Rusty Nail Tournament. , The final inning of the cham­ pionship game versus the Fox Hole Tap said it all as Johnsburg overcame a 4-2 deficit by sending sue straight men to the plate. Each man reached base with Phil Oeffling delivering the winning hit. Each game was the same story, with different heroes, as Manager Mark Schultz blended the correct ingredients of ex­ perience, youth, speed, power, hitting and pitching to come up with a winning combination. The story started Saturday afternoon during an easy 14-0 rout of round one foe, Precision Body of Elgin. Experience, with both Harry May and Wayne Frantz going three-for-three, phis the two-hit pitching of Irish DeCiccio paved the way. Wayne Hiller and Tim Frantz each drove in three runs with two hits. The next chapter was an 8-5 win over the Whitehouse from Woodstock. Five batters, Phil Oef fling, Wayne Hiller, John DeCiccio, Wayne Frantz and Mark Schultz had two hits each to help the Businessmen. A five-run first inning put the pressure on Woodstock's top Park and Recreational slo-pitch team. The first two victories placed Johnsburg in the quarterfinals versus host Rusty Nail Inn. Again, a big first inning with six runs crossing the plate led to an 8- 6 victory. Irish DeCiccio added a perfect three-for-three at the plate, plus three RBI's to his third straight winning start on the mound. Wayne Hiller and Oef fling added three-for-four per­ formances at the plate. And the "youngsters", Joe Meyers and Steve Mai made the defensive plays, they combined for 16 important putouts and assists, including a pair of doubleplays. The duo also added two hits each to the cause. A 10 minute break was all the Businessmen had before tackling ttmpflMgj hijpjr -- the West End Pub. The PUD had been easy winners three times, defeating the Mad Dogs of Chicago 13-1, runner was out at first and Old Bridge went on to win Saturday's game of the Rusty NaU Tournament 7-6. STAFF PHOTO--WAYNE GAYLORD SAFE AT SECOND -- is the runner of the Chicago Yorkers softball team as Charlie Jesky of Old Bridge fails to tag the base in his throw to first. The early first inning lead in Sunday's final. It was Brodin's second roundtripper of the to* lament. The Fox Hole's G. .y Gilpin countered with a two-run blast to even the score in the fourth in­ ning. Jeff Meyers hit a sacrifice fly an inning later to give the Fox Hole their first lead at 3-2 However, the bases were lef loaded as the Tap passed up t golden opportunity. In the top of the seventh, the Fox Hole scored another run on Vinnie Freund's sacrifice fly to left center. But on. the play, Rich Meyers was caught in a rundown between second and third base to. end the Tap half of the inning. The bottom half of the inning' for Johnsburg saw Matt Oik lead- off with a single, followed by* DeCiccio's base hit and a base on balls to John DeCiccio to load the bases. Mark Schultz drove in the first run with a base hit. Tim Frantz followed with a hit to tie the game, while hero Phil Oeffling delivered the game winner for the 54 final. King's Row 10-2 and Old Cour­ thouse Inn of Woodstock 9-3. The semifinal confrontation of Johnsburg versus West End went surprisingly easy for the Businessmen, as the Pub fell 11-2. The losers only touched pitcher Irish DeCiccio for seven hits, while the pitching ace delivered two hits to the winning cause. May, Hiller, Joe Meyers, Matt Oik and Tim Frantz contributed two hits each in the 17-hit attack. Johnsburg raced into the championship contest versus last year's second place finisher, Fox Hole Tap. The Tap had made their way to .the finals by knocking out Roth Surgical of St. Charles 15-2, McHenry Brake Parts 7-3 and Village in the Park of Schaumburg 11-3. Jerry Brodin's two-run hom§r, powered the Businessmen to an One of the biggest upsets of the tournament was recorded by Taylor Made when!. it surprised! last year's champ, Olympic Torch Sports Jokers by a score of 10-5 in second round action on Saturday. Miller & Hamm, a congolomerate of players from a number of teams in the area, swept the consolation cham­ pionship by a 14-12 score over Streit's Auot Body of Cary. Gary Rosing and Randy Vauk paced the Winners going three-for-three «aeh. Five McHenry area teams took home all the trophies in the 32- team 12 inch tournament. Four oi the teams hail from the McHenry five other le&tfne teams. While Johnsburg did not break any offensive records, its defense and pitching allowed only 17 runs in five games or just over three runs per contest. Taylor Made Golf took third place in the tournament defeating league: rival West End Pub by a score of 9-5. Taylor Made shortstop Henry Glick was a big facto(ji^kt|e^naJi's iM^ finish, as he completed the five game tourney going 13-for-17. The McHenry Plaindealer McHenry Country Club Host Site For Ninth Women's Invitational Gym suits Available return of Brenda Pictor from Canongate Country Club in Duft- woody, GA. Brenda is the daughter-in- law of Bill and Eileen Pictor, local long time McHenry residents. Also, Carol Cooney, McHenry current club champion has qualified for a spot in the championship flight. Handicaps in the championship flight range from two to 12. Police Junior Bowling Registration Registration tor the McHenry Police Association Junior Bowling, League is set for August 15-29. All interested persons in grades sixth through eighth should register at the McHenry Police Station beween 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. For the ninth year in a row McHenry Country Club will be hosting the annual two-day McHenry Women's Invitational amateur women's golf tournament Thursday and Friday. A field of 160 golfers are expected in the four flight tourney. The cham­ pionship flight has been expanded. Of particular interest will be the The Johnsburg Junior High School Wildcat Booster Club will have gym suits available at school registration. Both the shorts and shirts have the school logo. The suits may oe purcnased at the Middle School today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursday noon to 8 p.m. The remaining suits may be obtained after school at the school office. Computer Costs The personal computer user spends $608 on the aver­ age on initial purchases of software or programming, Frost & Sullivan market re­ searchers say. An addition­ al $439 is spent on software during the first year of com­ puter ownership. St. Patrick ^ Church w of Hartland nr 69th Annual i DINNER & FESTIVAL Sunday, August 14 Serving Family Stlye All You Can Eat - Roast Beef Dinner 11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. , Celebrating 146th Parish Anniversary GAMES - BAKE SALES PRODUCE SALE - CAKE WALK BINGO - DUNK TANK -RAFFLES FUN FOR ALL AGES! "STAR SPANGLED GIRL" OPENING SEPT. 6-OCT. 27 LUNCH-NOON SHOWTIME 1:30 PM ON WEDNESDAYS ONLY! $13.90 PER PERSON Performance on Tuesdays or Thursdays by advance booking for groups of 50 or over Bus Tours A Large Croups Encouraged FRIDAY FISH FRY SV5 ySSSISn GftPsthryitt J Ol rvitl|M>y Glasses mod® while you wait! 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