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» Local skaters invited to 1988 Olympic Games Waterloo junior Expos also caused plenty of noise, flexing their offensive muscles to lamâ€" baste St. Thomas Tomcats 17â€"1 in a rainâ€"shortened Interâ€"County Baseball contest. There was plenty of thunder at Bechtel Park Sunday nightâ€"and the weather was only partly to blame. The contest was called after fourâ€"andâ€"aâ€"half innings of play, The team of 26 girls, coached by Kathy Mackowski, will be part of a skating extravaganza including a Corps de Ballet of Calgary skaters, along with the Edmonton Senior Precision Team. Seven pair teams from the Preston Figure Skating Club under the direction of coach Kerry Leitch, The Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Skating Club has anâ€" nounced that their Senior Precision Team, 1987 Canadian Silver Medalist K.W. Kweens on ice, has received an official invitation from the XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee to skate in the Olympic Closing Ceremonies in Calgary, Feb. 28, 1988. PAGE 42 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, JMMAY 22. 1987 Great showing for Waterloo netters We deliver . â€" â€" your advertising message where you want it, when | V From a single sheet flyer to 2 full colour catalogue you can depend on Record Class Delivery V Delivery from 500 to 156,000 households in Kitchenerâ€"WaterlI00, Cambridge, Gueliph and surrounding area 4 Call Stephen Reinhardt at 894â€"2231, ext. 331 for more information In minor sports, a year of experience and growth can make all the difference in the worldâ€"â€"just ask tennis player Richard Straka. The Waterloo netter turned a firstâ€"round loss in last year‘s Ontario underâ€"16 championship into a meaningful learning experience when he returned to the scene at Toronto‘s Kew Gardens last week and swept to five straight wins and the underâ€"16 championships. Straka capped off his terrific showing with a 6â€"3, 6â€"0 dismissal of Danny Brdakus of Stoney Creek in Saturday‘s championship match. â€" Another Waterloo upâ€"andâ€"comer, 15yearâ€"old Heather Coburn, came within one victory of duplicating Straka‘s feat. Coburn, however, was sidelined 7â€"5, 6â€"3 by Laura Randmaa in the single‘s final, and also finished doubles runnerâ€"up with Monica Mraz of Toronto to champions Randmaa and Suzie Italiano. UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE Expos skin Tomcats in rainâ€"shortened contest the minimum needed to have the game officially go into the books. Complicating things as the ineviâ€" table storm approached was the fact the midget tourney ran overtime, and Expos third inning at the plate, where they wheeled their order twice in a oneâ€"hour marathon. "It was a combination of their pitching not being very good and our guys hitting the ball well," ® , dance pairs from the Toronto area as well as professional star skaters will participate. The Precision Team will perform in two numbers, choreographed by Ottawa dancer, Kevin Cottam, and directed by former Canadian Men‘s Champion Brian Pockar of Calgary. Along with the excitement of this honor comes the concern of the Kâ€"W Skating Club with fundraising to send this team to Calgary as well as supporting their regular competitive season. The team will be urgently trying to attract sponsors to cover expenses such as flights, buses, local practice ice, ski suits, skate bags and outerwear. RECORD CLASS DELIVERY said Expo pilot Dan Young. ‘"We didn‘t hit the long ball but everyone in the lineup contributâ€" Don Oberle had three hits for the Expos, all singles. Bob Tayâ€" lor tripled and singled, winning pitcher Chris Rigby doubled and singled and John East poked two singles to lead the assault. Expos, who have played exâ€" tremely well in recent weeks, hope to continue that pace with a jamâ€"packed schedule this week to close out their schedule. Now 4â€"12 in league play, Expos played at home Tuesday to St. Thomas, are home Thursday to Stratford, play a doubleheader in Brantford Saturday and return to Bechtel weather permitting, in Gueiph Monday. weeks have been terrible (weather)," said Young. "Going back to back with those weekend doubleheaders is going to put a strain on us, no question." Expos are currentiy in sixth place in the sevenâ€"team Interâ€" County Junior loop, ahead of St. Thomas (2â€"16) amd behind fifthâ€" place Guelph (9â€"8). 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