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PAGE II - PLAINDEALER - WEDNESDAY. MAY M, IMS MMK Warrior Netters Spell District Double Trouble Crystal twill be CRYSTAL LAKE - Io the Lake tennis district Monde a bout between two of the Pox Valley conference's best in the doubles competition when McHenry high school squares off with conference champion Crystal Lake South. With district action not beginning until Saturday due to Pridairsrain, the semi-final matchups will feature an all Warrior-Gator lineup as esch team won its preliminary matches. Johnsburg's No. one singles player Dan Kiernan advanced to the semi-finals of the Crystal Lake district and was to have played Crystal Lake South's Dan Sullivan on Monday. Kiernan entered the competition with a 12-# record. STAFF PHOTO -- CARL MOE8CHE After playing singles for most of the season, Scott Rhode and Randy Glick have teamed up and will play the number one doubles team in the FVC - South's Rich Waters and PpuF LeCoque. Waters and LeCoque en­ tered the FVC meet undefeated and the top seed and won all four of their matches to win the crown. Rhode finished fourth in the conference at No. one singles, while Glick finished third at No. two singles. In the other doubles matchup, it will be McHenry's team of Brad Salman and K^Vin Burgess vs. South's Steve Towne and Jeff Novak. Burgess and Salman finished second in the FVC meet at No. doubles, while Towne and Novak were champions at the No. one position. « In the singles competition, South will again be well represented with two players in the semi-finals, but two area players will field strong com­ petition to the Gstor players. Johnsburg's No. singles player Dan Kiernan, 12-0 coming into the district and the last SHARK conference singles champion, will take on Jeff Sullivan who won the FVC No. two singles title. In the other singles matchup, Marian Central's Scott Truckenbrod win square off against South's Ed Foley. Truckenbrod has only two losses on the season (both to Kiernan) and finished second in the SHARK. Foley is the FVC's champion at No. one singles. The top two entries in singles and doubles as well as the district championship team (maximum two singles and two doubles entries) will advance to this week's state finals at Arlington H.S. The finals begin Thursday and conclude Saturday. Marian Central's Scott Truckenbrod also made it U the semi-finals at Crystal Lake as was to have played South's Ed Foley ea Monday. Truckenbrod entered the district with only two losses, both being to SHARK conference singles champion Daa Kiernan. STAFF PHOTO--CARL MOE8CHE Akins, Bourey Head To Charleston Owls Pace Little League Minors Opening day in the McHenry little league minor division featured a full slate of close and exciting games. In the first game, the Hawks pulled a 8-7 upset victory over the Cardinals as Jamie Franklin and Tom Johnson starred. Franklin limited the Cards to only four hits, while Johnson's over the fence grand slam home run turned out to be the game winner. Franklin and Johnson also wrapped up the win combining for a sixth inning double play on a force play at first and a tag at the plate on the potential tying run. Jeff Lewis picked up the save for the Hawks who were led on offense by Steve Johnson and Greg Grant who each had two hits and Paul Wembler's triple. In game two the Bluejays defeated the Sparrows 9-6. Details of the game were not turned in by the winning manager. Game three saw saw another close contest as the Robins edged the Bluebirds 9-7. Bret Derby hurled four strong innings io receive the win before giving way to Brandon Pastemack who chalked up the save. Shawn Colmer got the Robins off on the right foot by belting a three-run home run over the left field fence in the first inning. Marc Hubbard con­ tributed a 3-for-3 performance and scored three runs, Steve Wisnewski also tallied three runs, and Derby collected the game-winning hit with a two-run single in the fifth. Todd Doherty took the loss for the Bluebirds although he hurled six strong innings striking out 11 batters. In game four, the Roadrunners downed the Condors 5-4, but again the winning manager didn't report the details. Danny Gray pitched the season's first no-hitter and belted a two-run double in the sixth inning to break a 1- 1 tie and lift the the Owls to a 5-1 win over the Wrens in game five. Gray collected IS strikeouts in his complete game outing and got ad­ ditional batting support from Jack Watrous who had two hits. Jeff Elger took the loss for the Wrens allowing only six hits while striking out nine bstters in his six innings of work. In a later game, the Owls won their second straight to take a quick National league lead when they defeatd the Bluebirds 7-6. Watrous was the winning pitcher striking out 12 Bluebirds, while Gray again had a big day with the bat going 3-for-3 including a home run over the center field fence. Ian Papineau added a two-run single for the win­ ners. Kelly and Kevin Radic shared the mound duties for the Bluebirds with Kelly taking the loss. Todd Carson led the Bluebirds with a triple. Minor Division American League Hawks Bluejays Robins Roadrunners Ravens Orioles Cardinals National League Owls Falcons Eagles Sparrows Bluebirds gb 4 4 Mi gb 1 1 ivi 1'4 ITl lPat Derby BELVIDERE -- Aric Akins, the top sprinter in the Fox Valley conference and Gordy Bourey one of its bat distance runners, will be McHenry high school's two representatives to state this season. The two Warrior seniors each captured one event at the Beividere district meet Friday to earn this weekend's trip to Charleston. Akins, who holds the conference record in both the 100 and the 200 meter dashes, won the 100 meters Friday in a time of 11.0 seconds. His time was only one tenth off his best effort of the season which he ac­ complished at the conference meet earlier at Jacobs. Bourey, who has been one of McHenry's best over the past few seasons in both cross country and track, defeated old nemises Jim Lane of Crystal Lake Central in the 3200 meters to earn his trip to Charleston. Bourey's winning time was a streaking 9:31.0. With a second place finish in the event, Lane also qualified, and was one of four other Fox Valley boys to do so Teammate Pat McDaniel joined him as he captured the 1600 meter run The others were Crystal Lake South's Tom Boge, first in the 110 meter low hurdles and the 300 low hurdles; and Woodstock's Jeff Brown, second in the pole vault. Rockfj^pd East won the district scoring 41 points, while McHenry finished with 19. Crystal Lake Central had 17'-2. Crystal Lake South 16, and Woodstock had 6 M C C C A T A L O G O U T L E T S T O R E M C C C A T A L O G O U T L E T S T O R E New Field Open MERCHANDISE CLEARANCE CENTER 301 W. Virginia Str**t CRYSTAL LAKE • 1S-45S-0333 Use Cash MC Mon.Tues. 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Wed , Thurv, Fri., 9 a.m. • t p.m. Sat. 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. 3 p.m. Visa or our own Check Purchasing Cardl & SALE DATE MAY 26 THRU JUNE 1 WHILE QUANTITIES LAST Have you visited our stora In Wauconda? TO CELEBRATE THE NEIV LEASE ON THE WAUCONDA STORE AND MEMORIAL DA Y, WE ARE FEATURING A STOREWIDE SALE! OUR ENTIRE STOCK % OFF OUR REG. STORE PRICE MAY 26th THRU JUNE 1st OPEN MEMORIAL DAY 10 to 3 BATTERIES AND QUM NOT INCLUDED MEMORIAL DAY ONLY REDWOOD WAGON WHEEL PLANTER SET ON THE FLOOR OR HANQ ON THE WALL REQ. $14.99 TODAY *7.00 MEMORIAL DAY ONLY WOMENS TOPS SHORT SLEEVES or SLEEVELESS 100% POLYESTER KNIT Sleeveless r«q. h " TODAY *1 .00 Short Sleeve Rag. 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M C C C A T A L O G O U T L E T S T O R E M C C C A T A L O G O U 1 L E T S T O R E f O K A N A P P O I N T M E N T P L E A S E C A L L 3 1 2 . 2 2 3 - 6 0 6 6 The McHenry high school girls' track team advanced no one to the state meet last weekend, although several fine performances were turned in at the district qualifying meet at Jacobs two weeks ago. Sophomore team captain Delia Saunders turned in the top finish with a third place standing in the one mile. Her time of 5:27.0, however, was just off the qualifying standard. Saunders also ran the half mile where she took sixth. Sophomore Vicki Senn took a fifth place in the long jump with a new school record of 15-11. Kelly Sue Thomas also earned a fifth place with her throw in the discus. Donna DeVenecia took an eighth place in the half mile with a time 2:31. 'Hawk, 'Cane Thinclads End Season MAPLE PARK -- Except for the McHenry County meet this week Monday, both the Johnsburg H.S. and the Marian Central H.S. boys' track teams had their seasons come to a close Saturday at the Kaneland District meet as neither team qualified an individual or a relay team to the state finals. Johnsburg's top finisher was junior Jay Jackson who took third in the 3200 meter run with a time of 9:56.8. He earned the Skyhawks' only three points of the meet. Marian Central scored one point in the meet as sophomore Chuck Har- tlieb placed fifth in the 110 high hurdles with a 15.7 clocking. Lisle won the 27-team district meet with 67 points, while Providence-St. Mel was runner-up with 46 points. Last week Tuesday, Marengo won the last SHARK conference track title by scoring 11 firsts and totaling 120 points. Hononegah finished second with 71, while Johnsburg was third with 39^, Marian Central fourth with 33Mi, and Harvard was fifth with 8. Jackson again led Johnsburg as he won two events in conference record times. He captured the 1600 meters in 4:30.9 and he won the 3200 meters in 9:56.8. Jackson also placed third in the 800 with a 2:06.0 clocking. Senior Mike Stack also had a fine afternoon with a second place finish in the 3200 at 10:16.3, and a third place in the 1600 in 4:52.0. Marian Central's lone first place was John Jarvis who tied in the 200 meter dash with a 23.26 clocking. Basketball Clinic JOHNSBURG - Ben Back, hsad basketball coach at Johnsburg high school, announced recently that a summer clinic for students between incoming grades 5-9 will begin on June 14 and continue until July 1 at John­ sburg junior high school. The purpose of the clinic is to learn the fundamentals of shooting, passing, rebounding, footwork, dribbling, and catching. Team and individual offense will be stressed. Participants will play regular games and the class will be taught with a positive approach. A basketball clinic T-shirt will be provided for each student and in­ dividual awards will be given for skill test winners at each grade level. Incoming boys and girls, grades 5-7 wfil participate Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., while incoming boys, grades 8-9 will participate the same days bet­ ween the hours of 10:00 to 12:00 noon. Showers will be provided, but participants must furnish his or her own towel along with all basketball clothing. Insurance will not be provided. To obtain the proper registration form, contact Mr. Back at Johnsburg high school st 385-9233. Final registration day will be May 26. There is no limit to the number of par­ ticipants for each session. Any further questions about the clinic should also be directed to Mr. Beck either at the high school or at home at 385-5658. 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