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Oakville Beaver, 17 Aug 1994, p. 20

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Chris Kargel, 10, will also find his name in next year‘s Meet Records, as a result of his 9.17m victory in the Tyke boys shot put. That was the first of three personal Record performances for Kargel, as he cleared 1.31m for second in high jump, and finished fourth in the 100m in 15.00 seconds. Athletiques set personal records Nenad Pljevaljic, 13, almost pushed the meet record out of sight when he failed by the narrowest of margins, his calves brushing the crossbar on his third attempt at 1.73m in the Bantam boys high jump at the Harriet Tubman Games in Etobicoke recently. He had pulled an upset by beating the favorite and setting a meet record at 1.64 m. The ten members of Athletiques International Track and Field Club postâ€" ed 18 Personal Records (P.R.) at the meet, which culminated in 13 medals and six ribbons. James Russel, 10, used his newâ€" found 400m speed to win the tyke boys 800m with a blistering final sprint over the last 150m, setting a Meet Record in a PR. 3:05.09. He then added 98 cm to a PR. set 24 hours earlier, when he finished fourth in By BRAD REAUME Special to the Beaver ike fine wine, the oakville Old Iz A‘s are improving with age â€" or MR_.diat least they are not slowing down as they successfully defended their Canadian Oldtimers Baseball Championship in Nova Scotia, Aug. 2nd. According to manager, Rick Knight, the team caught a few breaks along the way to a 2â€"0 win over Tecumseh, Ontario, in the final of the 15â€"team tourâ€" nament. In the championship game, Rob Fisher, Paul Carruthers, and Dick Hames, combined for the shutout from the hill. Dave Hamacher drove in Dave Peyman for the first run and Hames scored on a wild pitch to account for Oakville‘s runs. Oakville Old A‘s repeat as Looking for the Best Canadian Oldtimers champions | Fitness Equipment? The A‘s almost missed the tournaâ€" ment playoff due to a 7â€"5 loss in their first game against Belledune, New Brunswick. After winning the rest of their preliminary round games, Oakville needed the Yarmouth Villagers, who hadn‘t won, to defeat the unbeaten Belledune in order to secure a semiâ€"final _ ENTIRE STOCK! _ NEW FALL‘94 ARRIVALS Sale in effect August 17â€"30, 1994. Most items in most stores. Look for the red sale tags. Sale prices apply to inâ€"stock merchandise only. No special orders. 2 free‘ Fall‘94 Fashion PREVIEW Vogue BUTTERICK PATTERNS, BUY 1 at M.S.R. PRICE, GET OUR ENTIRE INâ€"STORE STOCK! berth. The underdogs came up with a 6â€" 5 win in extra innings. Oakville blew a 5â€"1 lead in their first contest with Belledune. Catcher Tom Bacher‘s bases loaded double was largeâ€" ly responsible for the lead in their secâ€" ond contest. Oakville crushed the Villagers 12â€"3 with Carruthers getting the win. Team MVP of the game was shortstop Peyman who counted a triple and a threeâ€"run home run. the shot put at 7.03m. Alecia Arnold, seven, found that four weeks of work paid big dividends, as she knocked two seconds from her 100m time, earning the bronze medal in the Mite girls category with a 16.64 seconds time. Her second PR. earned her silver, as she put the shot 4.46m. Sean Milligan, 15, had three consecâ€" utive PR.‘s, as he bettered his old height of 1.61m in high jump with heights of 1.62m, 1.66m, and 1.70m for the silver medal. He also posted a PR. in shot put, where his 10.46m earned a gold. He finished second in Bantam boys discuss toss at 25.98m, and finished third in the 200m with a 27.20 clocking. Oakville bested Kentville, Nova Scotia 8â€"2 in their next game. Brian Marks was team MVP leading the way with a single, double, and twoâ€"run homer. Phil Edwards collected the win. The A‘s then managed a 10â€"4 win over Brazil Lake, Nova Scotia, with Earl Duncan notching the win from the mound. Fisher was game MVP as he racked up three RBIs and posted six strikeouts in two frames of work on the David Punnett, eight, earned the silâ€" ver in Mite boys long jump, at 2.81m. He set a PR. of 16.5 seconds over 100m. David Kirkham, 14, went into his firstâ€"ever Club competition, and came home with two PR.‘s and two awards. Alex Zeller, 13, was dominant in his section of the Bantam boys 400m, winâ€" ning in a PR. of 60.66s, to finish third overall. Thanks to Yarmouth knocking off Belledune, Oakville took on Morrel, Prince Edward Island in the semiâ€"final, emerging with a 3â€"2 win amid some controversy. Morrel had a 2â€"0 lead going into the top of the final frame, when a booted grounder and a misplayed line Leslea Punnett, seven, ran a PR. of 19.79s in the final of the Mite girls 100m for fifth after finishing fourth in the shot put at 3.21m. (of equal value or less, same brand) Offer valid August 17 30, 1994. Not vallid with any other discount offers. drive to the outfield off Carruthers bat closed the gap to 2â€"1. Hames sacrificed Carruthers to third. Carruthers attempted to score on a slow grounder to shortstop by Carlos Paixaiao. He collided with the Morrel catcher, a noâ€"no oldtimers baseball, but was allowed to score before being tossed from the contest for initiating the conâ€" tact. Paixaiao stole second and third and scored on a single by Steve Tait past a drawn infield. Fisher struck out the side in the bottom of the frame to secure the Tait led the team with nine hits in the tournament. Brian Marks and Peyman each had five. Prior to the tournament, the A‘s had decided they were probably not going to enter next year‘s championship in Kindersley, Saskatchewan. However, with the prospect of a threeâ€"peat now possible, Knight says they will discuss the possibility. The team had also hoped to enter next year‘s â€" Roy Hobbs 40 and Over Tournament â€"â€" in the United States, which draws teams from all over the world. "We want to go, but I‘m not sure we could do both," Knight said. "We‘re going to have to talk it over, and if necâ€" essary, setâ€"up some fundraising." The team doesn‘t play in a league, but plays several tournaments each year. Knight says they will play about 35â€"40 games this season. woogs M o r a@ 1 C s p_ o F L \994 Sept. 3 b y Nordicfrack The choice is yours at: Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga « (905) 275â€"5577 NordicTrack Pro‘" ski exerciser Our bestâ€"selling wood model features a smooth nonâ€"jarring motion.The proven fitness results delivered by this ski exerciser have made it "The World‘s Best Aerobic Exerciser®" Choose Any One, And You‘ll Come Out The Winner At NordicSport by NordicTrack: In Square One Shopping Centre. 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