Ontario Community Newspapers

Port Perry Star, 27 Jun 1995, p. 13

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Sgt --- ---------- "A Family Tradition for 128 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, June 27, 1995-13 a A Rh sari WITT ™ PPMSA gearing up for third International game By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star In just two short weeks Port Perry will be hostin its Third Internationa Challenge as teams from New Zealand and Green Bay move into town for two days of exciting fastball action. Port Perry and District Minor Softball Association has hosted the event each year and has brought top- notch international ball to town each time. This year's event will add local flavor to the event as the Greenbank Gamblers will take to the field against the New Zealand squad in the second game of a double header. : On July 12 New Zealand takes on a team of All Stars made up from the Oshawa and City District Softball Association, with the Gamblers headlining the Merchants' action This sports report for the "Junior" Merchant Fastball team is spon- sored by R.B. Moase C.A., Precision Construction, Coldwell Banker - Brett Puckrin, and Ives An-. tiques. The Port "Junior" Mer- chants had a bit of a break 'this week, only having to show up at the ball park "once on Thursday night. The Oshawa Juniors visit- ed Port and as expected, this game turned out to be a pitcher's duel with a very close final score. - In the fifth, Oshawa was ahead 1-0. There were two out, and Laird was at sec- ond when Moase drove a hard liner to centre field. Unfortunately, a hard throw caught Laird at the plate and the score was still 1-0. Oshawa were able to get two more runs in the sixth and, even though Port out hit their opponent with 5 hits to 3, the score ended with Port on the losing end. John Ennis had two of the three hits for Oshawa with a triple and a single, and drove in the only earned run. Simpson, for Oshawa and Card for Port had a head to head battle, with both striking out many of the hitters they faced. Nei- ther pitcher allowed a walk in the game. Simp- son pitched seven inning with 13 strikeouts, five hits and no earned runs al- lowed. Card pitched seven innings with 11 strike- outs, three hits, and one earned run allowed. The Port "Juniors" look for- ward to meeting the Oshawa Juniors again. Hitters for the week: Ryan Burkholder - single; Cochrane - single; Laird - two singles; Moase - sin- gle. . : Schedule for the next week: Tuesday, June 27 - Port vs. Aurora 8:30; Thursday, June 29 - Brampton vs. Port Juniors 8:30; Tuesday, July 4 - Mickey Finns vs. Port Juniors 8:30. On the weekend of July 7 - 9, thirty seven teams will be playing in the Jun- ior Elimination games to see who will represent On- tario in the Canadian Games. Oshawa will be the host, and the Port Jun- iors have been drawn to play the first game against Hickson at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at Durham Fields, Diamond 1. The second game will either be at 2:30 on Friday against Mark- ham, or at 8:30 Friday night against Milverton, Shakespeare, or Stitts- ville. There will be some exciting ball over the three days that many of the local fans will not want to miss. "All At Guaranteed Low Prices UNITED CARPET" Largest Carpet Selection In Scugog Township & a member of the largest carpet ing group in Canada. I -------- FAMOUS Levolor® & BLINDS » Verticals * Venetians HOMESTEAD by Ballard & Carnegie s, Hwy. 7A East - Port Perry 985-2451 or 985-2157 _« | Pleated Shades second match. The following evening will be a rematch of the 1994 1.S.C Championships as the Toronto Gators will take on the Green Bay Allcar Roadrunners. Minor ball executives are . hoping to attract close to 3,000 people to each night's games, which will take place on the lakefront's north diamond. The New Zealand team will spend the day in Port Perry, with township coun- cil entertaining the squad for the day. The team is playing 28 games in 27 nights on their trip through Ontario. All involved expect the games to feature top calibre all. The New Zealand team is not expected to walk away with an easy vic- tory over the All Star team or the Gamblers. Tickets to the event will be $5 per person with any profit being put towards improvements to local soft- ball diamonds and fields. Siksay & Fraser L aw SPOR Pictured are the team members of the Green Bay All Car Roadrunners who will be in town July 13 for a fastball match with the Toronto Gators. EA (OB Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial Law, Municipal & Development Law, Wills & Estates Branch Office - Port Perry--- 204 Casimir Street, Port Perry Phone: (905) 985-4141 Fax: (905) 985-4598 Frida Scugog Arena Starting at 8pm Dancing to the Live Band "Midnite Hour" 9:30pm to 1:00am Admission $10.00 Main Office - Whitby 618 Athol Street, Whitby Phone: (905) 666-4772 Fax: (905) 666-3233 une 30 The Toronto Gators are making a return appearance to Port Perry on July 13 to take part in the Third International Fastball Challenge to be hosted by the Port Perry and District Minor Softball Association. Township of Scugog PUBLIC NOTICE 1st Holiday uly 3, 1995 All other pick-up days will remain on regular scheduled days. Ear S. Cuddie / AM.C.T,, CM.C. Administrator-Clerk 3 Br Re: Garbage & Blue-Box Collection - Holiday Schedule Change || Monday July 3, 1995 garbage and blue-box pick-up (Scugog Island and Caesarea Residents) will be picked-up on Wednesday July 5, 1995. 5 ay ly 1 Scugog Arena DANCING DJ - Rebel Entertainment 8:00pm to 1:00am Admission $2.00 Admission available at the door both nights!

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