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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 10 Jul 1985, p. 18

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Pag* 18 McHENRY PLAINDEALER Section A W«dnMday, July 10* IMS Green Tags Mean Savin We've Cut Prices On Items In Every Department Of The Store There'll Never Be A Better Time To Save Than Now!!! SPORTS LOG McHenry Men's 16-inch Softball League McHenry Pigtail League Jr. Youth League Details from recent McHenry Junior Youth League action: MINI DIVISION Ortolssl3,Dod0irs6 Sale Starts Wednesday, July 10, 1985 At 9 A.M [DISCOUNT STORE McHenry Men's 12-inch Softball League Sports Travelers put their problems on hold, whip Sycamore, 14-2 SYCAMORE - The McHenry Travelers put aside their troubles last week just long enough to thump Sycamore, 14-2, in Tri- County Girls' Fast-Pitch Softball League action. McHenry, beset by injuries and I participating in a league in which teams don't always show up for scheduled games, took their frustrations out on hapless Sycamore, taking advantage of 14 free passes to win easily. - n "We really put it all together against Sycamore," said Traveler manager Mary Ann Knaack, who saw her team improve to 4-3-1 on Se season, the second in the story of the young league. "We got our big sticks going against them." Those 'big sticks' belong to Adult Tennis Tournament slated The City of McHenry Depart­ ment of Parks & Recreation is sponsoring numerous events for adults this summer, and among them is the Adult Tennis Tourna­ ment. Now that you've put in long hours practicing your tennis skills, it's time to see how well you've improved. There will be a singles and a doubles category for the Adult Tennis Tournament this year, to be held at various McHenry tennis courts. Participants will compete with others in your age group in a double elimination tournament. Singles competition will begin July 12 with an entry fee of $3.50. Doubles play will begin a week later, July 19, atacostof 16. Registration applications are available at the Park Department and Chamber of Commerce of­ fices, but registration is taken at the Parks Office only. For further information, call the Parks Office at 344-3300. shortstop Cindy Gaines and first baseperson Gretchen Fuiava. Gaines tripled in two runs in the first after an error and a fielder's choice, and then laced a solo homer to lead off the fourth inn­ ing. Gaines then walked to start the fifth frame, and trotted around the bases when Fuiava followed with a homer of her own. Sheri Knaack picked up the win for McHenry, stifling Sycamore on just two hits, a single in the first and another base hit in the fourth. Sycamore scored both its runs in the fifth on three walks and two wild pitches. "We've only got nine girls left," lamented Knaack the manager. "Injuries and other things have set us back. But the nine we have left are really dedicated to the The Knights of Columbus topped Novotny Sales-McHenry Truck Lines 10-7, and lague-leading Ray­ mond's Bowl-Huff's Decorating smashed H&M Machinery Movers 21-5, in a shortened week of action in the McHenry Men's 16-inch Softball League. Details from the outings: Knights of Onlumtwn 10, Norotny-McH Truck Novotny Sales-McHenry Truck Lines took a 7-6 lead Into the top of the seventh Inning, but two costly errors led to four Knights of Columbus runs and a 10-7 defeat. Novotny scored four In the fifth to take a a 6-5 lead, and each team tallied once In the sixth as Novotny clung to the one-run advantage. Details from recent action: licH Favorite Sports 16, Locker's Flowers 8 \ McHenry Favorite Sports scored eight In the third Inning to take a commanding 16-2 lead and cruise to a 16-8 win over Locker's Flowers. Amanda Watklns had three hits, while Angle Charsha and Tanya Ward had two hits, to lead the Favorite attack. Charsha had a homer and scored two runs, while Ward also scored twice. Charsha and Amanda Johnson combined to pick up the win on the mound for McHenry Favorite. Johnson helped her team's cause with an anasslsted double play. Tanya Adams had a super 3-for-3 outing for Locker's, Including a home run and two RBI for \ team." McHenry picked up five of its runs in the second without benefit of a solitary hit. Seven walks ac­ counted for the local's rally, with Knaack, Cindy Kinsala, Andee Norton, Fuiava and Aleen Tiffany picking up the RBI. The Travelers will reach the halfway point of their 17-game schedule -- and beyond -- Thurs­ day night, when they host Cary. The two teams battled for eight in­ nings locked in a tie, and will at­ tempt to finish that game before commencing with the regularly- scheduled game. "Cary's a tough team," said Knaack. "Those will be two big games for us." Both outings will take place at McHenry West Cam­ pus. Tom Sharp led the way for K of C with a 4-foM night. Ron Waytula, Bob Moehllng and Chris Juzwlk all had two hits, with Waytula driving in two runs and Moehllna three. Randy Vauk had four hits and three RBI for Novotny. Kip Novotny and Scott Ledzster had two hits each. Chris Felde tripled. Raymooir s-HufTs 11, H&M I Undefeated Raymond's Bowl-Huff's Decorating had no problems handling H&M Machinery Movers, 21-5. Raymond's scored a whopping 15 runs in the first Inning of the blowout, collecting 11 hits, in­ cluding two homers, a triple and a double, and went on to win easily, as HAM committed eight costly errors. Jim Knox had four hits, three runs scored and seven RBI. Vern Petersen had three hits, and Dan Miller and Ron Wlznewski two each. Miller drove in four runs and Wiznewski three. Brad Hutter had two hits and three RBI to pace HiM. Cary Kern had two hits and Corey Scott chipped in a triple. Locker's. McH Favorite Sports XI, E M. Median 7 McHenry Favorite Sports scored five times in the first, second and third Innings, and then did that one better with a six-run fourth, en route to a 21-7 rout of E.M. Mehlan Construction. Julie Way man was the winning pitcher, strik­ ing out five in four Innings of work. Nicole Meier, Amanda Johnson and Trish Hucker provided the bulk of the offense for the winners, each going 3- for-3 and scoring four runs. Meier and Hucker ripped home runs. Candy Broker had three hits and two runs scored for E.M. Mehlan. Johnson had a good defensive play at shortstop for the winners, now 7-1 on the year. 1 " US. SAVINGS BONDsSẑ ftying BetterThan Evef ' i "v* . - In a battle of division leaders, the Rusty Nail Inn edged Jack's Snack Shop-McHenry Oil, 7-5, in McHenry Men's 12-inch Softball League action. In other games, Gambler East toppled Gambler West 22-13, Huemann's Water Conditioning smackpd Brake Parts 13-6, and Gambler West blanked Brake Parts 12-0. Huammn'sWaUr OtuWHwifcn U. Brake Parts 6 Huemann's Water Conditioning scored all the runs It would need In the first Inning en route to a 13-6 thrashing of Brake Parts. Huemann's got seven In the first; thanks to a two-run single by John Pitzen, RBI singles by Kurt Teuber and Bill Kallber an RBI groundout by Aaron Jacobs and two infield errors. Brake Parts rallied on RBI singles by Ed Messman and Mark Peschke to dost to *6 in the sixth, but Huemann's put the game away with a four-run sixth. Tom Hurckes and Kevin Roach had three hits and two runs scored each to lead the winners. Kris Teuber, Kurt Teuber and John Pitien had two hits each. Chris Bass, Dave Kennebeck, Jim Head and Messman all had three hits for Brake Parts. Peschke had two singles. OoriteBMta, Gamblar Wsst 13 Gambler East pounded out 34 hits In a battle of the Gambler, topping Gambler West 22-13. West led through three innings, and only trail­ ed by two - 15-13 - entering the sixth frame. But East broke through for six in the sixth to win going away. Hie big sticks for Gambler East were In the hands of Don Prazak and Don Wickersham, each of whom had four hits. Wickersham drove In five runs, while Prazak scored four and drove in three. Terry Hovseth had two hits and three RBI, while John Michaels, Pat Hagberg and Ken Prazak all had three hits each. Joe Ubrig and Tom Nusbaum chipped In two hlta each. Jerry Brodin went 4-for-4 for West, knocking in five. Tony Huemann was 3-for-3, while Phil Oeffl- lng and Tim Frantz had two hits apiece. GamMsr Waal 12. Brake Parts • Gambler West put on solid offensive and defen­ sive displays in routing punchless Brake Parts, 1*0. Brake Puts could muster Just three his In the game, only one reaching second baae. Ed Messman, Jim Heard and John Babeock provid­ ed the loser's offense. Meanwhile, Gambler West was scoring In every inning, banging out 16 hits In the process. Tony Huemann and Jim Frantz led the way with three his each, Huemann """^tng two RBi. Wayne Frantz had two singles and two RBI, whll John DeClcco, Scott Ledttter and Phil Oeffl- lng all had two hits each for the winners. Rast3rNa&Iaa7, Jack'a-McHOttS The Rusty Nail Inn rallied for three runs in the bottom of the fifth to hold off Jack's Snack Shop- McHenry OU, 7*6,. The Nail trailed 4-1 going Into the third, but scored two to narrow the gap to 4-3. Then In the fifth, a three base error, an RBI triple by Joe Meyers and a run-scoring single by BUI Meyers gave the Nail the lead for good. Jack's put the tying runs on base In the seventh, but Steve Hlmpieman's grounder hit baserunner Tim Whitman to and the game. Whitman, Hlmpietnan and Bob Michels all had two hits each lor Jack's. Don Bents, Randy Thiel and BUI Meyers had 3- for-3 nights for the winners. Doug Freund and Sundby chipped in two hits apiece. Great America 10K Race GURNEE--Six Flags Great America announces its second annual Great America 10K race, sponsored by Coca-Cola, Eastern Air Lines andWCKG, and to be held on Sunday, Aug. 4, at 8 a.m. The race, organized by Gurnee Running Club, will be a loop through the Great America theme park and adjoining streets. Trophies and prizes will be awarded including a trip for two to anywhere in the U.S. served by Eastern. Many prizes are being donated by businesses, and Six Flags Great America will be offering $4 off admission to every finisher of the race and their family, good on race day only. For entry forms, call (312) 726-0003 or (312) 662-3235. All proceeds from the race will benefit the Leukemia Society of America. For more information on leukemia and hte work of the Society, contact the Illinois Chapter, 203 N. Wabash, Chicago 60601, (312) 726-0003. Training seminar set BARRINGTON -- Good Shepherd Hospital's Athletic Training Camp is designed to introduce the participant to the field of athletic training. It is intended for the high school or collegiate student, the coach or the paramedic who has an interest in learning the most cur­ rent techniques of athletic training. The modern day athletic trainer is an integral part of the health care team. Primary to his or her duties is prevention of injury. Rehabilitation and care of the injured athlete are also key respon­ sibilities. To fulfill these tasks, the trainer must have a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology and first aid. Registrations are now being taken at Good Shepherd for the camp, which will be held at the Barrington hospital July 22-26 from 4 p.m. until 9 p.m. each day. All classes will be taught by Certified Athletic Trainers, Licensed Physical Therapists and Registered Nurses. The registration fee is $40. For further information, or to register, call the Sports Medicine Department at Good Shepherd, (312) 381-

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