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mm Sx Elmo's Fire ^ First Run Movie Prices MATINEES; 4" ALL SEATS ADULTS: *2" CHILDREN 1U UNDER: *2** FRI. & MON.THURS.: 2,7:10 & 9:10 SAT. ft SUN.: 1:10,3:10,7:10 & 9:10 AVILYN L-750. McHENRY PLAINDEALER Section A Friday, July 12,19BSP^gen McHenry Men's 12-inch Softball League | Lakeland Park Little League Gambler East closed to within a came in the Eastern Division of McHenry Men's 12-inch Softball League action, thanks to a M win over Jack's Snack Shop-McHenry 00 Monday night. In other games reported, Jack's- McH Oil ripped Greg's Never Inn 19-5, and Greg's edged Brake Parts H * Details from the games: Greg's 4, Brake Parts 2 Greg's Never Inn scored three in the bottom of the third inning and held off Brake Parts, 4-2. Greg's collected 10 hits in the fray, and benefitted from a lacklus­ ter hitting performance from Brake Parts. The losers managed Just four hits, including a solo home run by Randy Neiss. , Gambler Easts, Jack's 4 Gambler East improved to 8-7 on the season with a thrilling 5-4 win over division leading Jack's Snack Sbop-McHenryOil. Jack's led 4-3 heading into the seventh inning, when Gambler East erupted for two runs to take the lead and the win. Don Prazak's two-run single in the seventh was the game- winning hit. Terry Hovseth and Don Wicker- sham led the way for the winners with three hits each. Tom Nusbaum and Prazak had two each. Mark Jess had three hits and two RBI for Jack's. Pete Blackburn, Bob Zeller and Tim Whitman had two hits each. Jack's 19, Greg's 5 Jack's Snack Shop-McHenry Oil rode a 10-run second inning to an easy 19-5 win over Greg's Never Inn. Bob Michels had a superb night at the plate for Jack's, going 4-for-4, with two homers -- one a grand slam -- and driving in eight runs. Steve Himplemann had four hits and scored three runs, while Mark Jess had three hits and three RBI, and Mike Bauml a pair of singles. Jess had a perfect night, going 6- for-6 in the doubleheader. Details from the only game reported: Tigers 22, Orioles 8 The Tigers scored early and often to take a huge lead and cruise past the Orioles, 22-8. The winners tallied nine in the first, highlighted by Tim Nylander's bases-loaded double, and won their first game of the season. Brilliant pitching from Bill Brew- meister, who struck out nine, helped lead the Tigers. The offensive attack was led by Eli McLean, Brewmeister, Bob De- vio and Ken Schultz, who together accounted for 18 of the 22 RBI, but it was a total team effort, The Orioles' hitting starts were Brett and Keith. & 7ft One. 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Donna Clements had three hits, including a triple, and Karen Andeiiik went 3-for-3. Julie Larkin had two hits to pace Old Bridge. A busy weekend paid off for Mc­ Henry race driver Chris Maxson, as be captured his first feature win of the year. Maxson, driving his D&J Scales Service midget car, won the feature at the racetrack in Sun Prairie, Wis., Sunday night. Maxson's weekend began Thurs­ day in Morris. On the %-mile oval, Maxson posted a 10th place finsih in the 20-cdar race, which attracted drivers from as far away as Michi­ gan and California. Maxson and crew then trekked to Mendota that same evening to com­ pete on the y^-mlle dirt oval. The race drew an unusually large amount of midgets, 46. In the 12-car, 10-lap heat race, Maxson pulled away from the field to take the checkered flag by a full 10 car lengths. He followed that up with a first in the trophy dash, which in- LET US PUN YOUR HONEYMOON! 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