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Team Sport Junior catcher Bob Fileming, seen here boiting from behind _ Junior Elimination tournament. His home run powered Juniors over home plate to field a bunt against Morrisburg Saturday, enjoyed a fine Guelph for one of their two victories. . PAGE 18 â€" WaTERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1982 [ * s ; e M f N * â€" & * ,F».E, Rob White, reaching down to field a slow roller against Morrisburg, was the only Junior runner to reach base in their opening loss of the Junior elimination tourney. OSHAWA â€" Waterloo Team Sport Juniors may not have won the Ontario Junior Elimination softball tournament here last weekend, but they sure weren‘t the pushovers they were touted to be. Juniors, who won only their first game of the Interâ€"City Fastball League season last Tuesday 4â€"2 over Stratford and sport a 1â€"18 IFL mark, were a most respectable 2â€"2 in the eliminations, failling victim twice to Morrisburg, their tourney nemesis. ‘"‘The majority of the scores indicated how tight the competition was, there was a lot of extraâ€"inning games and some excellent clubs," commented Waterioo CHYM‘r field manager Gienn Moeser, who aided with the running of the Team Sport team here. â€""I think the Juniors did quite well, considering only four of them had been exposed to previous Junior elimination tournament experienice." o Team Sports didn‘t exactly get off on the right foot, dropping a 2â€"0 decision to Morrisburg Saturday morning in a game where the Morrisburg chucker tossed a noâ€"hitter against them. In fact, only Rob White with a walk reached base for the Team Sport club which sent only 22 batters to the plate in the sevenâ€"inning contest. Morrisburg got both their runs in the bottom of the sixth when with two out a quicklyâ€"sinking fly ball was misplayed in left field, scoring runners from second and third. Juniors had four errors in the contest. Though many expected Waterioo to go down two By Rick Campbeli Chronicle Sports Editor straight, they rebounded in their next two games, first for a 3â€"2 victory over New Dundee and former Junior chucker Scott Simpson, then for a 21 win over Guelph. MacDonald then came right back to fashion a oneâ€"hitter against Guelph with Bob Fleming‘s twoâ€"run homer supplying all the necessary runs. ‘‘*We should have blown them out in the first inning with three hits and the bases loaded ... but the timely hits just didn‘t come," said Team sport manager Joe Siopiolosz, who lauded his club for their gritty comeback attempts. We just can‘t seem to get by that third victory (in the tournament)." New Dundee actually held a 2â€"0 lead over Juniors before they recovered in the late going for the win with Rick MacDonald picking up the victory. â€" Totally different from their first meeting, Team Sports rocked the same Morrisburg pitcher for six hits, including three in the first inning, but none could produce runs. . Ironically, Team Sports ran up against Morrisburg again Sunday morning on the loser‘s side, and again the Eastern Ontario club won, this time 1â€"0 on a first inning homer off MacDonald. Moeser said he noticed a definite difference in the Team Sport club once they got some exposure to the tourney . ‘"That second game against Morrisburg they (Juniors) wanted that pitcher bad. they were uptight the first time they saw him but really settled down. especially at the plate," Moeser said. St. Catharines defeated Caledonia 2â€"0 in the finai