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12 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, September 22, 1965 GOING FOR "FIRST "DIBS" in the Neighbor- hood Association "squirt" softball tournament Saturday at Lake Vista Park 'are Maurice Cardinal, 11, of Woodview Park and Paul Grant, 10, of Harman. Park. The championship was cap- tured by the host Lake Vista team, A consolation round for the losers of the first ser- jes was won by Kingside Park, Teams competed from Kingside, Storie, Bathe, Fernhill, North Osh- awa, Southmead, Harman, Woodview, Connaugh t and Lake Vista parks, The event was part of a six- week Saturday program of tournaments for Neighbor- hood Association teams in the various classifications for both boys and girls. --Oshawa Times Photo Lake Vista Squirts-Capture Neighborhood Softball Event On Saturday, 10 star-studded teams from the Neighborhood Association's Squirt League en- tered a Squirt Softball Tourna- ment, held at Lake Vista Park. This tournament, directed by the Neighborhood Association's Sports Committee, attracted en- tries from the following Neigh- borhood Parks: Kingside, Storie, Bathe, Fernhill, North Osh- awa, Southmead, Harman, Woodview, Connaught and the host Lake Vista team. These teams consisted of boys li-years-of-age and under, com- peting for the 'A' Series cham- non Pag trophy. First-game los- ers ented a 'B' Series Consola- tion round. HOSTS WIN TOP HONORS The winners of the 'A' Series Championship were the host Lake Vista Squirts, who com- bined the strong pitching of young Glenn Kirkham, with tight defensive play and clutch- hitting, to capture the cham- pionship. Members of this classy Lake Vista team were -- Francis Donavan, Marty Blake, Dave Sheridan, Glenn Kirkham, Jim Freeman, John Roznik, Paul Barleban, Mark Brabin, Mike Donnelly, David Andrews and Gary Thiebolt. Congratulations are in order for this Lake Vista team, which came through with many fine efforts during the day's play. The following are the games played in the "A" Series: STORIE 5, KINGSIDE 3 This game featured a strong pitching battle between Wether- up of Kingside and Wilson of Storie Park, with Wilson tossing a brilliant no-hitter to win the game. Kingside picked up single runs in their first, third and fourth innings on some loose play by the Storie defense. As a result, Kingside led 3-2 after four innings, however the Storie batters went to work in their half of the fifth inning, with Bell and Craggs banging out singles, followed up by Fitch: ett's game-winning home run to win the game. BATHE 27, FERNHILL 3 In this game, Bathe Park boys had just too much exper- jence for their youthful opposi- tion, as the strong pitching of Ron Rankine led Bathe Park to this convincing victory. Bathe had many good efforts at the plate with Cockerton, Stark, Rankine, Brady and Seguin leading the way, while Waller, Palmer and Hughes tried hard for Fernhill. Connaught Squirts Win First, Semi's LAKE VISTS 33, NORTH OSHAWA 0 Once again, lack of experience proved to be too much of a handicap, as Lake Vista show- ed too much depth for the North Oshawa youngsters, as Glenn Kirkham's pitching was very sharp. Blake, Donavan, Sheri- dan, Kirkham and Roznik all hit well for Lake Vista. CONNAUGHT 7, SOUTHMEAD 2 This game featured strong pitching by Dave Smith of Con- naught, as he and his namesake Dave Smith of Southmead lock- Connaught won, as a result of sharp base-running. Connaught led 2-1 after the first inning, but lengthened their lead to 5-1 by adding singletons in the next ened Connaught's lead by load- ing the bases in the sixth in- ning, but clutch pitching by Smith turned the threat aside, and after his mates added two more in their sixth, he carried a 7-1 lead into the seventh, when Southmead scored their final run. Hitting well for Connaught were L, Charbonneau, V. Harri- son, D, Smith and J, Miller, while. MacDonald, Spicher and Bulger led the way for South- mead. HARMAN 10, WOODVIEW 4 Harman Park, scoring their runs in bunches led all the way and held a 10-1 lead after four innings, before the Woodview batters could get an attack g0- ing against Steve Botulenko's pitching. Woodview Park, de- spite this early deficit, did not lose heart and put a scare into the Harman boys, in the last inning, by closing the margin to 10-4 with the bases loaded, be- fore Botulenko put the fire out. Grant, Steeves, Gryszczuk a Andrey all hit well for Har- man, while M. Cardinal, R. Smearage and B, Widdicombe led the way for Woodview Park. SECOND ROUND PLAY As a result of these first round games, Storie, Lake Vista, Bathe, Connaught and Harman Parks advanced to the second round with Harman hav- ing the bye, The results of those games were as follows: | This gamé saw & tight pitch: | ing battle between Kirkham of} Lake Vista and Wilson of Storie, | erupt in the third inning when Lake Vista counted six runs, In! this inning, wildness got Wilson into trouble and then the Leke| Vista batters went to work, with! bases-loaded home-run, to open a 6-0 lead, Lake Vista scored| a seventh run in their fifth in-) ning and seemed to have an in- surmountable lead. However,' iStorie went to work on Kirk- Connaught Park defeatediham and scored two runs in the Storie Park, Monday evening at Connaught Park, 4-2, for the first win in their 2-out-of-3 Squirt semi-final championship playofis. Dave Smith pitched the win for Connaught Park, allowing only three hits, Storie get their two runs in the fi geman opened with a single and was forced by Williams, then Wilson was safe on an error and Hoefs followed with a single, to score Williams. A sacrifice by Craggs and an in- field error, let Wilson score the other run, ag smash by sixth to close the margin to 7-2 after six innings. In the sev- enth, Storie carried on the as sault closing the margin to 7-6| and having the tying run in scor-) ing position, with two out, when) Kirkham knocked down a hard) Bell and held the| runner at third base, and then proceeded to retire the final/ batter, Hitting well for Lake! Vista were Donavan, Freeman, Roznik and Sheridan, while Storie was led by Craggs, Reid, | Barker and Bell, BATHE 8, CONNAUGHT 5 Bathe Park led this game all 'Dave Wilson pitched for Storie|ine way, as the Connaught boys Park. He got into his most trou- dle in the first inning when Luke Charbonneau, Dave Smith, Jim Miller and Mike Bumbacco! all hit safely, for a total of two runs, : The winners added their other two runs in the fifth when Char- Donneau opened with a walk, Vic Harrison was safe on an error, and then a wild play, a choice play that missed and a passed ball, enabled Charbon- neau and Harrison both to cross the plate, could not quite solve Ron Ran- kine's fine pitching, to pull even after Bathe had opened up a /4-1 lead after three innings, Con- / naught did close the gap to 4-3, only to have Brady's three-run} homer in the fourth widen the) margin to 7-3. In spite of Dave| Smith's fine relief hurling, Bathe went on to win the game 8-5. Hitting well for Bathe were Cockerton, Stark, Brady, Pion- tek and Seguin. Charbonneau Harrison, Miller and Rushnel! led the attack for Connaught. ed horns in a keen battle, which|7-5. three innings. Southmead threat-|second base, as nd (shutout Bathe and Harman Parks in the championship round, with Lake Vista drawing a bye to face el- ther Bathe or Harman in the final, BATHE 7, HARMAN 6 In this game, Bathe combined some loose defensive play by Harman, with timely hitting to build up a 7-2 lead after four innings, In the fifth inning, how- ever, Harman Park came [to life as they finally solved Ron Rankine's pitching and some solid hitting gave Harman three runs and closed the margin to In their last at-bat, the Harman boys went down fight- ing, as Paul Grant got his fourth hit, a triple, to lead off and scored the sixth run, only to have the tying run stranded at Ronnie Ran- kine fanned his 13th batter, Leading the way for Bathe were Stark, Rankine, Moss and Wig- gins while Grant, with two tri- ples and a home run, Botulen- ko and Gryszezuk hit well for Harman, This result put Lake Vista and Bathe in the game. LAKE VISTA 3, BATHE 2 This final for the champion- ship resulted in some fine de- fensive play, with Ron Rankine for Bathe and Glenn Kirkham for Lake Vista being the oppos- ing hurlers. Bathe Park scored singletons in their first two innings to take a 2-0 lead. However, Lake Vista came back with a single run in their half of the second inning to trail 2-1, In the third inning, Lake Vista used some good base running to score two runs and take a 3-2 lead. From the third inning on, both Rankine and Kirkham pitched ball, although Bathe Park had Kirkham in trouble in both the fifth and the sev- enth innings, as they loaded the bases both times, only to have Lake Vista come up with key defensive plays to preserve their margin, Hitting well for Lake Vista were Blake, Donavan, Roznik and Barleben, while Rankine, Brady, Piontek and Seguin hit well for Bathe, Both Glenn Kirkham ly be congratulated for the fine ART'S and) LAKE VISTA 7, STORIE 6 [Ronnie Rankine should certain-| throughout the whole day, KINGSIDE "B' CHAMPS The winner of the 'B' Series consolation round was Kingside Park by virtue of a 3-2 eight inning win over Southmead, The members of the Kingside team were: Rick Schneider, John Jeffs, Morgan Self, Randy Weth- erup, Jim Carrol, Rick Baxter, Bill Robinson, Rick Anderson, D, Slobodian, Ray Carrol, Ray Wetherup and Rick Chapell. Kingside won this game as a result of a late rally when with two out, in the last inning and Southmead leading 2-1, John Jeffs stole home to tie the score. In the first extra inning, Rick Baxter of Kingside hit a home run to win the game 3-2. The results of the other 'B' Series games were as follows: Fernhill 12, North Oshawa 11; Southmead 6, Woodview 2; Kingside 36, Fernhill 4 and Kingside 3, Southmead 2 (eight! innings). | At this time, the committee would like to congratulate both championship|winning teams as well as all the others that took part in this tourney, for their fine efforts and true sportsmanship, in the way they took their defeats, We would also like to both thank and congratulate all the} coaches and managers for the) fine job they did in pnashinn! these boys to excellent efforts. 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He advanced on an error by the shortstop and \later scored when Tom Me- Quade singled and an. over-| throw followed, Genosha Aces had runner in position, in the third and fifth frames but they could not push one across the plate to tie the score until the sixth inning, when Parkinson singled with one out, He was forced by Mosier, and then with two out, the latter advanced on a passed ball and scored when Ron Wil- son got his second hit of the game, In the 8th, Dobney doubled for Genosha's but was cut down at the plate when Mosier singled, with Bob Burke making a fine throw from centre-field, to pre- | vent Dobney from breaking the 1-1 deadlock, These results left Lake Vista, clutch pitching. they displayed) Jay Cees got the winning run jin the bottom of the 8th inning. |Burke was safe on his Infield |grounder when Balson muffed ithe throw, With one out, Leam- 850 Sedan Suggested retail price $1698 f.o.b, Montreal and Toronto, the odd) CITY CHAMPIONSHIP Bad Boys In Finals, Oust Scugog Cleaners Scugog Cleaners scored first, Cheeseman, Then Ken Courtne Bad Boy Appliances were fi- nally able to bunch three hits in the 8th inning, the last one be- ing Ken Courtney's three-run homer, to break a 2-2 deadlock and win the deciding game of semi-final series, over Scugog Cleaners, 5-2, last night at Al- exandra Park, Technically, this was the fourth game between Scugogs and Bad Boys, in their City and District Association playoff round, each having won one of the previous three while the other game ended in a 4-4 tie. 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