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PHOME ORDERS WELCOMED CALL 344 221 ! -IM.\INI<KM:KK -FHi»AY. aihu'STS. I ato to be a shortage of kids ^t the camps/' said Droege. ? i. 4 But while there never sterna to be a shortage of students, both Droege and Huson would like to see more fans. "Chicago is a difficult market to draw from," said Droege. "When we {day good we get more fans, and we usually pick up a few more around play-off time. But the established spqrts will always have their crowds." With the complimentary tickets to a Sting gtune each student received, there were a few more fans from McHenry who traveled to see the Sting defeat the New York Cosmos 2-1 on Saturday night. And what a game it wasior the students who saw Droege assist in scoring a goal in . the firet half and later saw Huson score the game winning goal in the second half. For some students, just being able to say, "I know the guy who scored that winning goal," may be enough to start a McHenry kid on their way to becoming a professional soccer player. BARB ANSELL Soccer was the sport buzzing through the city of McHenry last week, with the first city soccer camp presented by the Chicago Sting Soccer team. The camp ran for five days, with 73 youngsters ages 6-15, coming from as far away as Lake Geneva, Wise, to participate in the clinic. Six instructors, Jim Walter, Craig Fairbairn, John Derkits, and Gary Slettum who are area high school soccer coaches, along with Norm Litchenberger, the former Illinois State University Women's Soccer coach and Heide Speth. a member of the ISU women's soccer team, worked daily with the soccer players. "We know we can't turn these kids into professionals in a week," said camp director Walter, "but we want to get these kids to come out and try their best and improve just a little every day. If we can do that, there's a good chance they will stick with the sport." The students practiced con­ trolling the soccer ball through learn was juggling the ball. "Juggling, is handling the ball with different parts of the body (feet, thighs, and head), keeping it off the ground," explained dribbling and passing drills. Speed and accuracy in shooting the ball into the goal was another area of focus. But the hardest skill for many of the students to Weekend Wins Give Tigers One Game Lead The McHenry Plaindealer LEAGUE LEADER -- Gary "Gulps" Gilpin of Fox Hole Tap receives high fives from his teammates after belting a three-run homer during their 15-0 win over Lakeside Inn to clinch the title. Gilpin leads the league in homers, hits, RBI's and also batting average. STAFF PHOTO--WAYNE GAYLORD Fourth Straight Division Title For Fox Hole Tom Wensch went two-for-two. Gary Fairchild had two hits and Greg Volger added a pair of sacrifice flies' and had four RBI's. John Griffith and Bill Peterson both singled twice. Jewel Park 8 West End Pub 5 The score was tied going into the seventh, as each team scored twice to send the game into e$tra innings. Jim Cook's RBI MMftMs Leon Palates' two-run tripl£, sewed the three runs for Jewel Park in the eighth to win the contest. Both players had two hits and two runs scored. Ken Hall, Steve Sanders and Larry Lowery added two hit performances. Hall included an RBI triple, while Sanders drove in two runs with a double. Don Prazak went three-for-four with a double and triple to help West End. Tom Burke clouted his fourth homerun of the season, a solo shot to left in the first. Mike Hagberg added an inside the park roundtripper in the third. PATWIRTZ The Fox Hole Tap swept its fourth straight Eastern Division title by rushing past Lakeside Inn 15-0 in five innings. In game two the Tap erupted for seyen runs in the fifth to defeat Little John's 11-7. The wins gave the Tap their 13th and 14th straight vic­ tories since dropping their opening , two games back iri May. " \ Bill Meyers started the Fox Hole rolling in their first game rout by hitting a two-run homer (his third) in the initial inning. Gary Gilpin's sacrifice fly made it 3-0. Meyers went on to go four-for-four with another RBI in the second inning. Gilpin hit a two-run double in the second inning, while hitting his sixth homerun of the season with two on base in the fourth to give him six RBI's (league leader with 37). Other Fox Hole hitting stars in­ cluded Vinnie Freund three-for-three, Jim Yaworski two-for-two, Rich Meyers two-for-three and Ron Miller two-for-three. The Tap outhit Lakeside 18-5 with Joe Dehn making the defensive play of the game in the fourth inning to stop Lakeside's rally and give pitcher Bill Meyers a shutout. Fox Hole 11 Little John's 7 The Fox Hole and Little John's battled four innings to a 2*2 standoff before Little? John's took a 5-2 lead in the top of the fifth. That three-run deficit was all the Tap needed to spark a seven-run rally in the bottom of the The playoffs begin Monday. The Rusty Nail Inn and Fox Hole Tap earned byes and will play the first round winners in the semi­ finals. The West End Pub will pl*|; an J, opening night doalleheader on Monday against the team with the worst record of the remaining three tournament teams. Those teams were determine after last Wed­ nesday's games. inning as the Fox Hole took the lead for good. Ron Miller went three-for-three, while Jeff Meyers had three hits in four at bats to lead the winners. Jim Yaworski and Joe Dehn each had two hits, three RBI's and a run scored. Rich Meyers added two hits and two runs scored. Gary Rosing and Jim Grabowski both had two hits for Little John's. Huemann's 10 Little John's 5 Huemann's Water Conditioning improved their chances for a playoff postion in the West, while pushing Little John's possibly out in the East. Tom Les, who sneaked his way to the 1983 Western Division batting title in the final two games, went four-for- four with two runs scored and an RBI. Les completed the regular season going 25-for-36, a .894 average. Mark Vogt added a pair of doubles with four RBI's to help the winners. King's Row 10 Jewel Park 8 • King's Row scored five runs in the fourth inning to win in Monday's final. Brian Matheson and Bob Watson each went four-for-four, with Matheson Scoring three runs and Watson driving in tta*ee runs. Tim Whitman added two hits and two runs scored for the winners. Bill Cable knocked in two runs with a double. Dave Zoellich went four-for-four, while both Bob Hawkinson and Steve Sanders went three-for-three to pace Jewel Park's offense. Jim Cook hit a grandslam for four of the five runs scored. 4224 W.. ELM ST. 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