The Mail-Journal, Volume 15, Number 28, Milford, Kosciusko County, 2 August 1978 — Page 3

Sports

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RUNNERS-UP IN MINOR LEAGUE — The team of Wyant Chevrolet was runner-up in Minor League championships at Syracuse. They were bested by Don’s Excavating.

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SEASON CHAMPIONS — The Major League team of State Bank of Syracuse took top season league honors during summer play of the Little League program in Syracuse. During the tournament last Saturday, the Lions team came out on top for the tourney championship.

I Bowling Season Is Coming I Team & Individual Openings If Interested Call These Secretaries: Monday — Loren Longenbaugh 457-3393 Tuesday Afternobn Ladies -—Rosemary Gerrity 658-9231 I Tuesday Night Ladies — Jackie Wortinger 457-2027 I Tuesday Night Mens — Doyle Butler 457-3032 I Wednesday Mens — Bob Simon 457-4046 Wednesday Mixed — Sharon Gilbert 658-4392 Thursday Ladies — Harriet Stuff 761-3913 Friday Mixed — Gloria Th waits ] 831-4530 Sunday Mixed — Kathy Solina 457-2958 I Wawasee Bowl I I Syracuse I I Phone 457-3855 Or 457-4650 I * B

Milford Pony League Batting Stats AB R H 2-B 3-B HR B-B SO RBI AVE Mart Greenwood 40 20 24 7 3 1 5 5 17 KOO Speicher 39 25 20 1 4 3 10 1 21 513 Goshert 23 8 10 2 8 8 435 Jeff Richards 14 6 6 1 5 7 429 Jay Auer 46 12 16 5 6 4 16 348 Jerry Auer 25 6 71 3 1 8 280 Dick Doll 14 13 4 16 2 5 286 Brad LeCount 11 4 3 5 2 3 273 MikeLeCount 37 16 10 1 11 4 8 270 Rick Pena 35 12 9 4 1 8 16 6 257 Eric Beer 41 19 10 3 1 18 II 8 244 GregWeisser 29 10 71 14 7 6 241 PaulSiefried 9 2 12 2 222 Ross Dahlstrom 19 7 4 2 6 3 2 211 .Juan Roa 5 3 1 4 .1200 /A* >'JBL B| Hr ss .?. [, ' -> TBfib ’?» :< ; . ■»'" ■ * j ' A*. '*w. /-’w F a J B ...j, k • W S fcr -Illi f *«•■' Xx ' w ■L'i w MB RECEIVES SPORTS ILLUSTRATED AWARD — Gary Gerericser, r 1 box 253A Milford, was awarded a trophy from Sports Illustrated last Friday at station WKAM in Goshen. Gary made three holes in one on three consecutive days in June. The award was presented by Ken Jacobs, WKAM radio station manager. Gary was featured in a “Faces in the Crowd" segment of Sports Illustrated in the July 10 issue. A freshman at Wawasee High School this fall, he made his aces at the Parmore course in New Paris on the ninth hole, on the seventh hole the next day and on the fifth hole at South Shore Golf Course in Syracuse on the third day.

I \ •HI I \A 'Summer /// Following are the final standings of the several divisions of the Milford summer recreation league: Little League W L T Reds 7 2 1 Twins 6 3 1 Sox 540 Cards 550 Tigers 370 Expos 2 7 0 T-Ball W L As 71 Cubs 6 2 Cards 5 3 Bears 5 3 Yankees 5 3 Angels 3 5 Orioles 3 5 Astros 2 6 Royals 2 6 Major League W L Pirates 7 2 Giants 6 3 Indians 3 6 Braves 2 7 Minor League Dodgers 8 1 Padres 4 5 Phillies 4 5 Mets - 2 7 Hits and Misses to meet August 9 The organizational meeting of the Hits and Misses Bowling League at Syracuse will be held Wednesday, Aug. 9, 7:30 p.m., at the Wawasee Bowl south of Syracuse. Vice president John Miller stated that all bowlers interested in participating in the mixed league are invited to attend this important meeting. Sharon Gilbert is the secretary-treasurer of the league.

/ "If Ladies //g | Golf W/ \ Ik Results ~gf \>sATMAXWELTON Maxwelton Ladies had “Beat the Pro” as play of the day on Thursday, July 24. Winners in the 18-hole group were: First, Margee Purdum; second (tie) Jane Musser and June Auer. Winners in the ninehole group: A tie, Bev Buletty and June Lantz. A monthly meeting between the 18 and nine hole group was held. On Wednesday, Aug. 2, the club championship will start and any member of Maxweltdn is urged to sign up. Play can be anytime during the week. ATSOUTHSHORE The play of the day on Tuesday, July 25, at the South Shore Golf Club’s ladies day was “Flag Day.” The nine hole winner's are: Margo Koehlinger, first; Marj Bucklew, second; Ethel Hughes, third; Olive Locke, fourth; and Ginny DeWitt, fifth. — The 18 hole winners are: Gloria Stoffel, first; Sandy Walgamuth, second; Lee Wake, third; Pat Frericks, fourth; and Peg Armstrong, fifth. PRACTICE DATES SET FOR GIRLS SWIM-GOLF TEAMS Assistant athletic’ director Marcia Carpenter has announced practice for the girls swim team at Wawasee High School has been set for 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7, at the school. Girls golf starts at 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, at Maxwelton. Physical examinations are required before practice starts in both the swimming and golfing events.

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GIRLS WIN TOURNEY — Members of the Milford girls all-star team won the county tourney last week.. They finished the season with a 10-0 record and then won the first ever tourney by defeating Mentone 19-0. They smashed Sidney 40-3 and got by North Webster 18-7 in the championship game. Pictured in the front row. from left, are Theresa McClain. Susie Dove. Dolores Arriola. Cathy Fifer and Patty Zimmerman. In the second row are Sandra Hernandez. Martha Cruzx Carol Meier, Anita Blackburn. Annette Beer and Jill Haab. In back are coach Wayne Bucker. Jr.; Myra Ruch; Susie Schmucker; Norine Sorensen: Lisa Salazar; Angie Hostetler; and coach Ned Speicher.

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X Syracuse \ |j Little | J Y League y A number of teams have completed the summer schedule and the winners are as follows in Syracuse Little League play: Boy’s Minor League Tournament champs are Don’s Excavating, with Wyant

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Chevrolet as runner-up. Standings were. ’ W L Wyant Chevrolet 71 Don’s Excavating 71 Ace Hardware 4 4 Love Furniture 3 5 Tom Socks 2 6 Village Plumbing & Heating 17 Boy’s Majors State Bank , 6 3 Lions 5 4 Rotary 4 5 Pilchers 2 7 Champs were the Lions; runner-up, State Bank Girl’s Minor League Tournament champs for Gas for Less; and runner-up. Syracuse Rubber Co.

W L Gas For Less 5 3 Wyant Chevrolet T 4 4 Syracuse Rubber Co. 3 5 Girls Majors Brown VyLactos ’ 5 2 V.F.W. 3 3 Kentucky Fried Chicken 2 4 Tournament games are not complete. . T-Ball V.F.W. Auxiliary 7 . 0 Klinks Cubs 5 3 Thornburgs Walgreen 4 4 Three Flags 3 5 Lakeland Realty 3 5 Bornman Insurance 2 5 Tournament games are not complete.

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