"Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Perry. 5.) Weekly contest is fro » pre final. 6.) Cash prizes will be d warded on Saturday, September letermined each Monday morning iabilities for any damages, accidents or in juries. | REGISTRATION WULES & REGULATIONS: 1.) You must register on or before Opening Day of each class you wish o enter. 2.) Onee you are registered you may enter as many fish as you want. 3.) Each entry will onsist of a photo of the fish along with a completed entry form. (We encourage catch & release). 4.) All registrations and entry forms ave available at JD Fishing and Archery, 24 Water Street, Port m Monday morning until Sunday at closing. Winners will be and publsihed each Tuesday in the Port Perry Star. All decisions etermined after closing Friday, September 7, 1998. Prizes will be 12, 1998. 7.) The Port Perry Star and articipants enter at their own risk. J all sponsors assume no ® June 27 - Large * June 27 - Small FOUR CLASSES REQUIRE PRE-REGISTRATION * May 9 - Walleye * June 6 - Muskie Mouth Bass Mouth Bass starts now at JD 24 Water St., Port Registration Fishing & Archery. » | <H = JD FISHING & ARCHERY 27 Water St., PORT PERRY MARINA Perry 985-847 PHILP Stedmans VES | 1894 Scugog st. Port Perry Plaza 985-3844 MHV/D $200 Cash [or the biggest fish overall in ach class aught through the duration of the derby! PRIZES FOR THE BIG FISH OF THE WEEK! Zens ERY Y ER 905 852-1212 Uxbridge LY p-- iy Port Perry Muffler & Brake Shop HAN Merchants ousted 5-3 by Elora In weekend tournament action From Page 21 combined for a no-hitter in this match. The other highlight of this game was a long grand slam by the catcher Paul Goreski. The Port Perry Merchants would like to thank PSB Speakers, Williamson GM, Taylor Fuels and Precision Construction for their sponsorship. July 9 On Thursday, July 9 the Port Perry Merchants faced the Aurora Mudhens at home. The game was scoreless until the top of the third inning. Aurora hit a home run with a man on to make it 2-0 for the Mudhens. In the bottom of the Inning the Port Merchants responded with a two out single by Jason McBride. The next batter was outfielder Todd Smart who stroked the long ball to tie the game at 2-2. The Merchants shortstop, Larry Pilkey, led off the bottom of the fourth Inning. Port Perry's power hitter then knocked a first pitch home run well into Lake Scugog. This was all the scoring Port needed as Mark Goreski and Paul Stead stopped Aurora from scoring any more runs. The final score was Port Perry 3 - Aurora 2. The ball club would like to thank spon- sors Clearnet, Van & Truck World and Ives Antiques. Weekend of July 10 On the weekend of July 10, the Port Perry Merchants competed in the International Softball Congress qualifying tournament in Fingal. The best teams in Ontario were in attendance because the winner of this tournament is given a berth to compete in the world championship tournament in Kimberly Wisconsin in the United States. The Merchants first game was against the Pickering Heat. In the top of the third inning, Todd Smart singled to reach base. Outfielder, Damion McColloch then fol- lowed up with a base hit to give Port the lead 1-0. In the next inning, Pickering was able to put a couple back to back hits together to score two runs. The Heat's Brad Bricknell was able to keep the Merchant batters off stride all game with his deceiv- ing change up. The final score was 2-1 for Pickering. Port Perry then faced Colborne Rutherflo. Port's bats came alive in the second inning as Empringham, Vander Slagt, Smart, Stratford and Mark Goreski all contributed with hits. The Merchants were up 4-0. Colborne was able to score two runs on an error and a couple hits the next Inning. Mark Goreski was able to shut down the Rutherflo batters the rest of the game to give the Merchants a 4-2 win. The Merchants then had to face the powerful Scarborough Thunder. Mike Crawford took the mound for Scarborough, while the rookje Paul Stead started for the Merchants. There was no score and only a couple of hits in the game until the bottom of the sixth inning. John Stratford led off the inning with a single. Todd Smart moved Stratford to second with a base hit. After a pop up and a fielder's choice the Merchants had runners on the corners with two out. The pitcher Mark Goreski then hit a ball over second base to score Stratford and give Port Perry the lead 1-0. Scarborough was threatening in their last at bat. With the tying run in scoring position the Thunder hit a drive up the middle. The speedy short stop John Stratford made a spectacular play to cut the ball off and gun the runner out. This gave Port the 1-0 win. Paul Stead pitched a gem by only giving up two hits. Special mention to catcher Paul Goreski who called a great game behind the plate. In the quarter final game the Merchants faced the heavy hitting Elora Dixon Lumber Kings. In the third inning, Elora scored after a walk and a couple of Merchant errors. The score remained 1-0 until the fifth inning. Port pitcher Mark Goreski hit a triple to the fence. Steve Connors then tied the game by bringing Goreski home with a single. Rich Burkeholder then looped a ball over the infield to score Connors. The Merchants had the lead until the sixth inning. Elora rallied with four runs to go ahead 5-2. A Todd Smart home run was all the scoring Port Perry could muster as Elora beat the Merchants 5-3. The coaching staff was pleased with the squad's fine performance against top calibre teams. The Merchants are at home Tuesday, July 21 when they play Claremont at 8:30 p.m. On Thursday, July 23 the Merchants travel to Stouffville. The fastball club would like to thank Goreski's Lakeside Recreation, David's Hairstyling, Roger Moase C.A. and Millwork Home Care for their continued sponsorship. JD FISHING & ARCHERY Fishing Tackle PONEIAL or bp Street ) Boat Rental - ZB... oe es Serving the 985 9784 (905) &H - C ty L.2 985 Since 1976 ) 985-0074 5, NORM'S ScoGa | SCUGOG FIX-IT LUMBER 1 1 Vanedv/ard Drive romeo ca Scugog ote ; ort Perry Is. Sreet 1223 King St. . ADA Manchester 985-7391 h! YF Pont : QUALITY Propucts we Perry - : QUALITY SERVICE : 985 9909 La COMPETITIVE PRICES D QR. TAR The Pocl Pevep Stax § Dollar P [us § Office entre Bargain Centre Your Awir) (905) 985-1482 AE RTM hii 1874 Scugog St. Supply Needs Loca Unit 3 & 4, a Newspaper JUNIOR FROSTY Port Perry 188 Mary St, Port Perry V) size Combo Quality Merchandise 985-7383 985-7383 ALE] oo Gen Fax: 985-3708 Derby runs from May 9th to Sept. 7, 1998. SPONSORED BY ~~ ry) 4) » [ \ . Che Poel Peven Sa Set to face the best in the world From Page 21 tions. "Me being in this sport is kind of a fluke, actually. I did track and field in high school and everything, but for 11 years I was a pack- and-a-half-a-day smoker and was overweight. Then I quit smoking and started going on 5 or 10 Km runs in late '92 and early '93. "From there I met a guy flukey." SUES lockey Lesoue Due to the 1998-99 Expansion, the : League will be accepting new N\ ~ NN Dates: Time: 9am to 12 Noon Location: Pineridge Sports, Port Perry Plaza Details: Must be a Scugog Twp. Resident Age 21 & Qver as of Sept. 1/98 Note: Applications Accepted On A "First Come Basis"! who was in the duathlon and he told me a bit about it and finally convinced me to try it. together and he stopped - after it and I kept going. | told you it was kind of His racing, though, has improved to the point where he has become quite a respected racer. Over the past two years and 13 races players to the existing Waiting List. Sat. Aug. 1/98 & Sat. 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