Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 24 Aug 1982, p. 14

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BET LEN ph FO ACRE La CONS BL A SRN ERIN GE AEST wg SUR THR MYA) Sr Pa EE FRIDAY HR LA yET A © yi wo HM -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday August 24, 1982 " MCHA of PRET AN Spor 0 SS RY Lt data 2, ts Port Perry bows out early.... The Binbrook Juniors are the all-Ontario Junior C champions following a rain- dampened two day tourna- & ment held over the weekend in Port Perry. In the final game played Sunday afternoon, Binbrook slammed Morrisburg 8-1 as players, officials and a hand- a os" NAT Art Bot SN i me 2 2 SRA a Bro E irs WAS ARS Phat res N ~ x as S22 » trophy to Binbrook captain Ed Haylock and coaches Martin. Binbrook beat Morrisburg in the final. She "any 3 wt #/ HSE innge > x £4 y. 4 vf ti Ll i 3 Port Perry pitcher Tim Thompson was tagged out wen ful of hardy fans shivered through a cold driving rain that was falling when the first batter came to the plate and was still coming down at . OASA vice president Jack Cook of Port Perry presented the championship Mel Switzer and Gord ¥ glhs TE 6-2 and (Ns eventually went to the Weatherman throws a viclous curve the last out. Binbrook was never in serious trouble in four games it won during the tournament beating Ingersoll 10-0, Bel more 4-3, Morrisburg 7-6, and Morrisburg again 8-1 in the final. Dave Martin of Binbrook was named the tournament most valuable pitcher, and Morrisburg's Randy O'Neill received the most valuable batter award. Dave Eadie of Belmore was the tournament MVP. The host team, Port Perry Canadian Tire Juniors was knocked from the tourna- ment with a 6-2 loss to Morrisburg and a 2-0 loss to Belmore. In between, the Sort Juniors won 8-5 over Sharbot Lake to keep their hopes alive in the double knock-out event. In Port Perry's openjng game against Morrisburg, the match was close until the sixth inning when Morris- burg exploded for three runs to make the score 6-1. Tim Thompson gave up five hits and took the loss, while Port Perry managed four hits, including a solo home run in 4th by Grant Curnow. In Port Perry's victory als against « of second en $his play during the Juniors first game of Binbrook. Port Perry hosted the ei-@wisris 'ihe tournament on Saturday against Morrisburg who Junior C event with 11 foams taking past: {See story]. over Sharbot Lake, the team struck early for four runs in the first en route to the 8-5 win. Roland Oske gave up six hits to get the win, while Port Perry batters cranked out nine hits. "In the game which knock- ed Port Perry out of the tournament, the home town team stranded six men on the base paths. Belmore had seven hits to win the game 2-0. Dave Eadie got the win, while Mark Jeffrey was -tagged with the loss. Neither team made an error in this i v 3 Binbrook wins Junior championship game. Belmore scored one in the first and another in the sixth. Eadie fanned 13 batters. There were 11 teams in this Junior C tournament with awards donated by Labatt's. Unfortunately the weatherman refused to co- operate during the tourna- ment, but as one tournament official lamented "that's just about par for the course for a tournament in Port Perry this summer." OASA executive member Garry Venning of Port Perry presented Dave Martin of Binbrook with the Most Valuable pitcher award. ' 4

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