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McHenry's Carlton wins feature race at Wilmot WILMOT, Wis. - Good drivers take advantage of op­ portunities. Such was the case with McHenry's Dennis Carlton Saturday night. In the 20-lap late model sportsman main after one lap, leader Bob Schweiss of Fox Lake was sent to the pits with a flat tire following an accident with Steve Scott of Round Lake. On lap nine, leader Skip Martin, another McHenry resident, had a bent left-rear wheel send him to the pits for, a tire change during a caution period. Carlton then inherited the lead on Martin's pit stop and the 1984 Auto Racing spectator stock champion went on to his first sportsman feature victory. Wonder Lake's Duke Norton and McHenry's Jay Maywalk rounded out the top three. All three competitors battled it out, in the third heat, with Carlton finishing first, followed again by Norton and Maywald. Wilmot Speedway will hdst its first ever enduro on Monday afternoon, May 27, with the 100- car field set to take the green flag at 2 p.m. The speedway will host its regular four-division program on Saturday, May 25. Parks and Rec Dept. offers wide array of summer programs If you're looking for some things to do this summer, or if you're a parent searching for an activity for your children, and exercise is to be an integralpart of it, you need not look any further. / The City of McHenry Department of Paries & Recreation is sponsoring numerous events for children of all ages this summer, from swimming to fishing, basketball to football. Knox Park Pool Beginning Saturday, May 25, the Knox Park Pool will officially be open for business at 11 a.m. Weekend pool hours are: 11 a.m. - noon, adult swim; noon to 5 p.m., open swim; 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., open swim. The pool is open to the public for a daily admission fee. Season pool passes are still on sale at tbepark department offices. Beginning the week of May 28, the pool will be open from 5 p.m until 6 p.m. for adult swim, and from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for open swim. Regular season hours will begin June 3. McHenry Women's 16-inch Softball Plaindealer-Herald photo by Chris Juzwik Szamlewski at state McHenry's Jeff Szamlewski will be long-jumping at the Illinois State Meet, beginning at 1 p.m. Friday. Ladies' Golf MCHENRY COUNTRY CLUB More blue skies blessed the ladies of McHenry Country Club on Tuesday as they played an A- C - B-D partnership tour­ nament with a shotgun start. With the use of the Chapman system there was a bit of scurrying around and consulting of' the rules before' the gals settled into a fun event. In the A- C partnership Mabel Smith and Betty Smith (no relation) teamed together for a low of 67 to emerge the winners. Following them were Betty Mohan and Gladys Warfield with 69 and Dot Freund and Toots Gerstad with 69.5. In the B-D partnership it was Char Zwissler and Ursula Cisliak in with 67, Caroline Harger and Frieda Miller with 68.5 and Laverne Harpling and Betty Wayman with 69.5. It was noted that Betty Rode had someone watching over her as her shot toward the creek on 17 decided to fly instead of swim. A rock or culvert popped up and kept the ball from going under.' On Monday Judy Smithson won the accuracy drive at Elmhurst Country Club as she, Floss O'Connell and Carol Cooney participated in the annual Tournament of Cham­ pions. Nice going, Jude, and congratulations. On Friday, under less than most desirable weather con­ ditions, the traveling team lost a good one to Pinecrest as the gals played at McHenry. Couldn't have lost to a nicer croun though. Well, next week will find Divot Dolls involved in a nessee Dog Fight which be fun ana lead to Happy Golfing! Liz CHAPEL HILL The Tuesday Ladies League team standings after the match play of May 14 showed that Little Chef had passed Steffans Jewelers and is in first place. Little Chef now has 26 % points. Steffans Jewelers have 25%. Fox Hole Tap is in third place with 22%, while McHenry Favorite Sports and Classic Trophy are tied with 20 % points. Acu Pac now has 17, McHenry Floral 15 and Mar Ray Costumes 12%. /The contest event of the day was for low team gross and was won by McHenry Floral with 478. May 21 was sunny but chilly with the temperature only reaching 68 degrees at noon. Oh well, as they say if you don't like the temperature in our environs, wait awhile it will change. There were eight nice chip ins. Sharon Delahanty got hers on 11, Dorie Freund got two on 1 and 3, Sonia Miller was delighted when her chip in on 8 gave her a bird. Pat Musielac chipped in on 13, Verna Schmitt cm 5, Theresa Schroeder on 5 and_ Louise Smith on 14. Besides' Soma's bird on 8, Dorie Freund birdied 3 and 4. Next weeks contest is for low team putts. I look forward to seeing you then. Esta Four superlative pitching per­ formances highlighted action in the Women's 16-inch Softball League Tuesday night. Karen Hintz of River Shannon fired a two-hitter at Greg's Never Inn; Jane Srednicki allowed just one hit in a five inning Ed's Rental win over Old Bridge; and Linda Cummings of Fox Hole and Nancy Glick of Oak Park Lounge also turned in nifty mound per­ formances as their teams cap­ tured victories in the second week of play in the 1965 season. Details from Tuesday's battles: River Shannon II, Greg's Never Inn 0 Karen Hintz gave up Just two hits in five inn­ ings, as the River Shannon scored nine runs In the bottom of the third to smother Greg's Never Inn, 13-0. Missy Christie led the way (or the Shannon, go­ ing 3-for>3 with a home run, double and single. Julie Oeffling and Lora Jacobs contributed home runs to the Elver Shannon cause. Hole Fas Hot* Tap IS, Cliwlp Trophy 3 Linda Cummings hurled three innings of one- hit ball, and Cindy Klnsala knocked in four runs, as Fox Hole crushed Classic Trophy 15-3 In five Innings. Jeanle Westman, Cheryl Martin and Ton! Fruscella each had two hits for the winners, the former two knocking in three runs each. The win was the Fox Hole's first of the year. ftd's Rental IS, Old Bridget Ed's Rental claimed Its second win of the year, beating Old Bridge 15-0 In five Innings. Jane Srednicki was nicked for Just one hit, a fourth-inning double by Ann Cuda, as fid's scored five In the first and never looked back. Karen Anderllk was a sparkling 4-for-4 for the winners, while Mary Varda, Donna Cllments and Diane Mlchels each collected three hits. Varda's total Included a homer. * OakPaikLoungs7, After the Foal in the evening's closest game, and the only one that went the full seven innings, Oak Park Lounge broke open a 2-2'game In the bottom of the sixth, scoring five runs to topple After the Fox, 7-2. Nancy Glick gave up Just four hits and one earned run to pick up the win. Sandy Rohrer's RBI single In the sixth gave Oak Park the lead for good, and the winners put the game away when Kelly Ludwig ripped a two- run double, and Terry D'Angelo scored another run with a single. HEY FUTURE EPS! McHENRY JUNIOR YOUTH LEAGUE INSTRUCTIONAL BASEBALL CLASSES • SIGN UP DAY-JUNE 1,1985 AT 9 AM. • CLASSDATES-EVERYSATURDAY JUNE 1st thru JULY 20th. • HELD AT THE MINI FIELD AT THE McHENRY V.F.W. • NO CHARGE , REQUIREMENTS: • BOYS WHO HAVE FINISHED KINDERGARTEN THRU 2nd GRADE. • BRING YOUR OWN BASEBALL GLOVE INSTRUCTOR - MR. DICK McGOWAN FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 815-385-5237 HOFMEISTER ---- / « with a good situation." Hofmeister heard about the Johnsburg opening through a placement bulletin. He ap­ plied, got an interview, and then the job. "I'm very excited about it. The calibre of basketball in Illinois is much higher than it is in our conference here in Iowa. "I'm not sure about the quality of players at John- sburg, but from what I hear, there's a lot of potential there." Hofmeister said he will participate in a Johnsburg camp this summer, and also watch the Skyhawk hopefuls play in a summer league. "I'll be back and form a lot, as 1 long as there isn't a gas shortage or anything." Johnsburg's players might „ want to start getting in shape now, for their new coach likes to watch his teams run. And run. And run. "Of course, you have to adjust to the personnel. But I like to play a running game, use eight or nine people every night. I like to play from end line to end line, full*court man-to-man or zone defense, Set-it-and-go, transition asketball, he said in one breath. "That's the style I prefer." Hofmeister said he will teach three physical education classes and three social studies courses at JHS. He is a graduate of Simpson College in Iowa, and played basketball at Soutnwest Junior College in Creston, Iowa. "I'm really looking forward to. coming to Johnsburg," he said. "It was great to meet everybody the other day, and see the place. It's scary of course, getting into a new situation and all, but I'm excited." ^rA. i .y 4. - ii • rL/llADfcALLW-HfcKAm^RlUA^ . HAV 24.198> Sports Wrestling Clinic A wrestling clinic, taught by McHenry High School wrestling coach Jerry Rankin and McHenry Jr. High coach Don March, will be held from June 10 until June 24, Monday through Friday. The class is for sixth through 12th graae boys, held at the East Campus multi-purpose room from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. ' The clinic will cover fundamental wrestling skills for the beginners and more advanced techniques for the more ex­ perienced wrestler. ,\ Football Fun-Damentals All boys going into thircf tffirbugh eighth grade next fall can sign up for this football fun-damentals (with the emphasis on fun) class, which runs for (Hie week beginning Aug. 5. Class time will be from 9:90 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. each day. McCracken Field is the site, where each participant will learn football skills with emphasis on conditioning, passing, catching and kicking. , Come sign up soon and join the fun learning the exciting sport of football. T-Ball The Cubs and the White Sox are the talk of the town. Your family's future baseball player can become a star this summer also. The Park Department's T-Ball program offers children ages 6-8 v the chance to develop proper throwing, fielding and batting techniques along with uie fundamentals of the game. This year the program will include three weeks of game practice. On three successive Thursdays, July 12, July 19 and July 26, from 5 p.m until 6 p.m., all T-Ball players will compete against other Park Department T-Ball classes. Minor Basketball McHenry High School basketball coach Ken Ludwig will teach the sport of basketball, and how to be proficient at it without being six feet tall. Coach Ludwig will teach the fundamentals and rules of the sport, as boys in sixth through ninth grade will work on passing, dribbling, shooting and defense. The clinic has two sessions. The first is for grades 6-7, starting June 10 at 9:30 a.m. Session two will start June 10 as well, beginning at 10:45 a.m. Each session will last for two weeks, Monday through Thursday, one hour per day. The clinic will be held in the main gym at West Campus. Sports Clinic \ * . Summer is the time of year for new sports and fun. Your children needn't have any special athletic ability to join the Park Department's summer sports clinic. Children ages 6-10 will be taught the fundamentals and skills for: basketball, badminton, football, pillow polo, soccer, softball, track a and volleyball. Children are invited to be a player and not just a fan. Mrfjor Basketball If you are a 10th, 11th or 12th grade basketball player, and want to keep your game sharp, this is for you. A four-team league with round-robin play will help improve your game knowledge and skills in competitive situations. McHenry High basketball coach Ken Ludwig will lead the program. This two-week clinic will meet Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. until 9:30 a.m., starting Monday, June 10. * The fee for a resident of school districts 15 and 156 is $15. Non­ residents of those districts will oe charged $20. For details and more information on any or all of these programs, contact the Park Department at 344-3300.