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Port Perry Star, 18 Aug 1987, p. 25

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nn a --__ > p 3 Sa In the Mens doubles 2%: finals, Ken Elliott (left) and John Scott teamed up to defeat Larry Adamcryck and Dave Armour by scores of 6-1, 6-2. In the consolation round, Jay Neill and Joe Vander- 6-2. * wyst knocked off Tony Tenwesteneind and Brad Biggleston 6-2, Legion Squirts show no mercy! AR TS RE RSL rR sn oh Port Perry Legion Branch 419 Squirt Softball team by virtue of 2 wins over Thornhill have won their zone of the Ontario Amateur Softball Associations play-off series and now advance to the All-Ontario Cham- pionship Tournament in New Ham- burg on the 29th & 30th of Atigust. Port Perry had earlier defeated" Bradford in a first round series. The Port Perry team travelled to Thornhill on Wednesday night for the opening game of the series, and won by a 14-3 score with Jeff Card picking up the win and allowing on- ly two hits and struck out 11 Thor- nhill batters. Duane Empringham, Greg Rankin, Cory Bricknell, and Jeff Card had 3 hits each, with Gavin Cochrane, Chad Venning, and Todd rm wrestling Three arm wrestlers from the Scugog area were among a top field of nearly 100 who competed at the Pine and Rose Festival, August 9th in Bramalea. Mike Haigh managed the best finish with a third in lightweight class (under 165 pounds), and he, won $25 and a trophy for his efforts. Curtis Herman pulled for a fourth place finish, also in the lightweight ALL TYPES -- ALL MAKES --- STEREOS & HI-Fl's Smart having 2 hits each. Kent Jamieson, Scott Wylie and Jeremy Norton had a hit each. In game two of the series on Thursday night back in Port Perry the local boys showed no mercy as they easily defeated the Thornhill - team by a 14-0 score. The pitching of Jeff Card was the story in this game as he did not allow a hit in the game, he walked 3 batters and struck out 12 batters. Card received excellent play by the team behind him as they did not commit any errors. The team now advances to the 0.A.S.A. play-off tournament for the second straight year, and with their fine play of late, should be a tough team to beat. class, while Terry Barton was 7th in the Bantamweight, against some top competition. Mike Haigh won five matches, los- ing two and was knocked out of the competition in the semi finals, los- ing to the recent Ontario champion. Mike and other local arm wrestlers from the Scugog area like- ly will travel to Kitchener, September 12th for their next competition. MODULAR-4 SERVICING PHILIPS THIS COUPON WORTH $5.00 OFF YOUR NEXT SERVICE CALL! 214BLOORST.E. | 723-5341 PARKSIDE p. Y AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE FOR: Hao RCA. ZENITH. TOSHIBA - HITACHI LLOYDS MICROWAVE OVEN SERVICE In the finals for the ladies championship at PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, August 18, 1987 -- 25 Sa 3 MY o Ty he ¥ ¢ Bn LT IY -~ FEE Heather Muir (at right) came out the winners Port Perry Tennis Club, Sophia Brendon and over Winnie Tobin and Laurie Cdoper. The scores in the final were 7-5, 2-6 and 6-3. lee SRE The consolatio n round played Sunday mor- ning had the team of Beth Charles and Diane Burt (at left) defeating Leslie Allin and Johanna WE aE Ricketts by the close scores of 6-4 and 7-5. Several of the final matches were played in th sweltering heat Sunday afternoon. oo % PEE WEE BOYS August 10, 1987 In the game between Lil Gators and Do Jo Taylor there were some excellent catches made by both sides. Brad Plain made a leaping catch while playing short-stop in the fourth inning along with John Carvelle making a winning back hand catch in centre field. Ken Barber went 4 for 4 at the plate including a towering homerun to the fence for the Gators. Andrew Barron hit well and made some good catches at second base. Andre Gotthelf hit a homerun and was solid behind the plate for 'Taylor's team. Brandon Guide also had a homerun and made some good cat- ches in field but the Taylor team wasn't able to catch up on their loss of 24-15 with the Lil Gators. The rained out game between Causeway Esso & Davidson Fuels will be played Aug. 19. SQUIRT GIRLS August 11, 1987 Cummings Backhoe with yet another win defeated Gord Lewis 26-7. Erin Hassell hit a homerun for her team and Stacey Swain caught a pop fly and threw the ball to first base for a double play. The stars for Gord Lewis were Alana Tophan made some good cat- ches infield. Tanya Towns pitched three good innings and had some key hits when they were needed for her team. ~ For the third time in the season Eames Pastries had another close ame with the Marsh Hill Jerseys. Kim Ray went 4 for 4 at the plate with 2 doubles. Kim Poppleton hit a olid triple and caught a line drive at the mound to start a double play. She also made a winning catch to give the Jerseys their 23-16 win. Sara Hawker made a double play on third and hit a grand slam homerun. Denna Lovering made a nice catch infield and hit a homerun. Misty Garvock pitched well for the Pastries and caught a line drive back to the mound. MINOR SOFTBALL MITES Rent and Save came through with a thrilling game, coming from behind victory scoring 6 runs in the last inning to defeat Seagrave 16-14. The star of the game was Aman- da Redmond, who had two hits in the last inning and drove in the win- ning run with two out. Chrjsty Ann Aldridge was four for four at the plate and scored each time. HOUSELEAGUE YEARS OLD Ray Rankin Carpentry vs. Lucyk-McPhee Construction Lucyk-McPhee Construction had only 6 players and had to forfeit the game. After obtaining two players from the Carpentry team, Lucyk- McPhee won the exhibition game 26-5. Getting hits for Lucyk-McPhee were Adam Hobbs, Tamara Empr- ingham, Laura Hooker and Owen St. John with 4 hits each while Mike Heasman had 3 and Sean Roncetti MITES 17-8 had 5 hits. The two players picked up for the game were Matt Brown with 3 hits and Tim with 5 hits. Tournament day is August 22 at Cornish with the first game at 9:00 a.m. MITES With a score of 9-9 at the end of the 3rd inning Mancon Services from Greenbank had quite a hard time coming up with a win last Monday night but finally won 17-11 against Marlin Travel. Playing a super game for Green- bank was Travis MacSween who tagged a player out on 3rd base and went 3 for 3 at bat. Also getting three hits each and showing great im- provement in baseball since May 18th are Melinda Saunders, Jay Fletcher, Mathew Blowe and Dana Hooker. Coaches Judy MacSween and Darlene Gibson would like to thank all players and coaches for a great season and would like to wish you luck in the tournament this coming weekend. For Marlin Travel, Paul Shrigley had his best game with 3 hits, 1 fly ball caught and many plays to first base. Colleen DeKoning, Adam Murphy, Todd Peters and Adam Beal played a strong game with fielding and hits. ) Adam Beal played a strong ga me, with fielding and hits. The game would have been the best of the year for both teams if the damn grass was cut short and baled. Houseleague softhall

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