The information will be inâ€" valuable in determining future program directions for the sports council and , individual sports said Tom Love, executive director of â€" _ the council. *L would hope this inforâ€" mation could be used to pinâ€" point areas of sport that need to be developed in the Region. It would also help us pinpoint what facilities are needed."‘ . The information was comâ€" » piled by two Experience | ‘76 students through 300 i interviews with sports orâ€" â€" ganizers in the Region. Each interview took about an ‘ hour to complete. The amaâ€" I teur sports people answerâ€" An overall sports profile of Waterloo Region outlinâ€" ing the development of 29 sports has been compiled this summer for the Waâ€" terloo Regional Sports Counâ€" cil. Waterloo Jr. Expos _ advance to OBA finals On Saturday the Expos travelled to Niagara Falls and came away 8â€"7 winners. Back home on Sunday the Expos defeated Niagara Falls 2â€"1 to win the semiâ€" finals two games to zero. Sports council compiles profiles on regional sports By Peggy Kempel The Waterloo Jr. Expos met Niagara Falls on the weekend in the best of three series 0.B.A. semiâ€"finals. The Expos now advance to the Ontario Baseball Asâ€" sociation _ Finals against Waterdown. The games for this series have not as yet been set. > In Niagara Falls the Expos opened the scoring with four runs in the first inning. In the second inning both teams scored two runs for a 6â€"2 lead for the Expos. Niagara Falls scored four runs in the fourth inning to tie the game at 66. In the sixth inning the Expos scored two runs to take the lead back at 846. Niagara Falls scored the final run of the game in the seventh to give the Expos the 8â€"7 win. The Expos scored their eight runs off 15 hits and four walks and four batters struckâ€"out. Jim Taylor and Barry Musseilman both hit three singles and Mike Yosurack, Bob Ramsay and Jim Drago hit two singles each. Ted Didemus hit three singles and Peter Aleo and Alan Longmuir each hit two singles Mike Fitzgerald, Larry Downes and Pat Flynn each Niagara Falls scored their seven runs off 12 hits and seven walks and three batâ€" ters struckâ€"out. Rick Winter and Bryan Winter each hit a double for the only extra base hits in the game John _ Lanteigne, Mark Sekulin and Brian Schnurt each hit one single. The number of particiâ€" pants in each sport, the ‘age groups served and the facilities used were other important details collected in thesurvey. including, the number of participants K the sport, the provincial "nd national affiliations of the sport, its growth patterns, adâ€" ministrative _ procedures, audioâ€"visual resources, fiâ€" nances and problem areas. Some of the surprising facts that turned up in the survey were the existence of 32 organized volleyball leagues in the Region, and nine track and field clubs. ‘‘When we were estimatâ€" ing the numbers of sports groups in the Region and the numbérs of particiâ€" pants in sports, we were right on with some, and off with others. It was surâ€" prising how many groups we found out about that we The win went to Bob Schnurr going the distance for the Expos and the loss was charged to Don Bogar who was relieved by Wayne Englehart in the eighth. Peter Aleo hit a tripls and a single for Niagara Falls® only hits in the game. The five hitters for the Expos were Barry Musselâ€" man, Mike Blake, Mike Yosurack, â€" Dave _ Stumpf and Bob Ramsay. hit one single. The win was credited to Mark Sekulin in relief of Mike Yosurack in the fifth and the loss was charged to Steve Kitney who was reâ€" lieved by Don Bogar in the eighth. In the second game in Waterloo, _ Niagara _ Falls scored one run in the top of the first inning. This run was the lone score of the game until the bottom of the sixth when the Expos scored twice to take a 2â€"1 lead. Both teams remained scoreâ€" less for the remainder of the game to give the Expos the game and the series. The Expos scored their two runs off five hits and three walks and seven batâ€" ters struckâ€"out. Niagara Falls scored their lone run off two hits and five walks and five batters struckâ€"out. In the sixth inning the Braves scored two runs to take a 5â€"1 lead. In the seventh inning the Expos completed the scoring with two runs Earlier in the week the Expos had lost to the Brantâ€" ford Braves 53 in Interâ€" County Finals to give Brantâ€" ford a 2 to 1 game edge over the Expos in the best of 5 series The Expos opened the scoring with one run in the third but the Braves scored three runs in their half of the inning to take a 3â€"1 lead. *‘*We could probably do another 25 sports next sumâ€" mer. Our hope is that we can finish the profile next summer . . . A future proâ€" ject would be a catalogue of sports facilities in the Region," hesaid. The Waterloo Regional Sports Council is one of the first councils inâ€" the provâ€" ince to compile a sports profile about the sports orâ€" ganizations it serves. â€" The Braves scored their five runs off eight hits and seven walks and two batters struckâ€"out. In the game the Braves committed 11 errors. for a 5â€"3 win in favour of the Brantford Braves. Larry Ellins hit a double and a triple and Bill George hit a double for the Braves. _ Some of the 27 sports covered this summer inâ€" cluded field hockey, netâ€" ball, ringette, hockey, sailâ€" ing, ‘orienteering, speedâ€" skating, â€" rugger â€" squash, water skiing, underwater swimming and weightliftâ€" ing. Mr. Love estimates about 20â€"25 organized sports in the Region haven‘t been done yet. = Mike McCormick hit two singles and Vince Martino, Jim Yardy and John Kelman each hit one single. The Expos scored their three runs off seven hits and five walks and five batâ€" ters struckâ€"out. In the game the Expos committed three errors. Mike Yosurack hit two singles and Jim Taylor, Barry â€" Musselman, _ John Lanteigne, Brian Schnurr and Bob Ramsay each hit one single. The win went to Larry Ellins going the distance for the Braves and the loss was charged to Scott Hannah who was relieved byâ€"Mark Sekulin after five and twoâ€" thirds innings. The fourth game in this series is scheduled for Thursâ€" day, September 1l6th at 7°30 pm. at Jack Couch Stadium, Kitchener. It will be the Expos home game. didn‘t know about," said Mr. Love. Christian women meet Dried _ flower _ arrangeâ€" ments _ demonstrated _ by Margaret Bryant of the Kâ€"W Garden Club will be the special feature of the Kâ€"W _ Christian _ Women‘s Club meeting Sept. 21 The meeting will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at Bingeâ€" man Park Ballroom. Speâ€" cial speaker is Roy Berg of Stonecroft. a former navy chaplain Tickets priced at $3.75 are â€" available by calling 743â€"0988 ‘‘This kind of sports proâ€" file has probably not been done in Ontario before . . . Other sports councils are in varying stages of deâ€" velopment,"" said Mr. Love. The sports council hopes to use the profile in the fuâ€" ture to provide~ informaâ€" tion about where ‘to play sports to residents in the Region. Copies of the proâ€" file will be made available to local sports commitâ€" tees, provincial sport govâ€" erning bodies, municipal recreation authoritres, eduâ€" cation authorities and Waâ€" terloo Regional Sports Counâ€" cil committees. who assisted in compiling the profile will also be able to obtain copies from the sports council in midâ€"Sepâ€" tember. â€" ‘We‘d like to thank the people who gave up their time for interviews for this project. Without them, the project wouldn‘t have been possible," _ said _ Dianne Hood, one of the students who compiled the profile. Amateur sport officials Often referred to as the "Kissing Bridge", and typical of bridges that dotted the countryside Historic points of interest in _ Doon Pioneer Village over 100 years ago. It is a miniature replica of the existing West Montrose covered bridge. Children are fascinated with the custom of making a wish before crossing the bridge. It is one of the most photographed structures at Pioneer Village. 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