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SPIRITOF JEFFERSON Farmer's ADVOCATE
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1982
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Bee & Bee Construction SIo-Pitch Softbailers
V/inn, In et Early Bird Tourney
Gary Phalen To Throw
Out First Ball At 6:15
Prior To Start Of Game
Greg's Tavern of
Waynesboro, Pa was the
winners of the ~qd annual
Summit Point Early Bird Slo-
Pitch softball tournament
staged on the Summit Point
Park diamonds April 24th and
25th as they defeated the Bee
and Bee Construction batsmen
of Jefferson County in the
tourney championship game.
Bee and Bee won the right to
meet Greg's Tavern in the
tournament finals by being
winner in the losers bracket of
tournament play, while Greg's
rolled through the winner's
bracket into the tournament
finals.
Bee and Bee Construction
defeated the Dixie-Narco
batsmen in their first tour-
nament battle and then
knocked off Eddie's in their
second game to move into
semi-finals of tournament
play. Then they defeated
S~iflett's in the semi-finals
only to lose to Greg's Tavern
in the finals, permitting the
Waynesboro team to become
the champion. But after
losing to Greg's Tavern in the
finals Bee and Bee came back
to defeat Eddie's in the
championship game of the
loser's round of play.
The four top finishing teams
in tournament play were
pcesented a team trophy and
members of the team also
presented individual trophies.
Members of the Bee and Bee
team as shown above are:
Front row (left to right) --
Danny Jenkins, Alan Brady,
Jimmy Edwards and Gary
Henry. Second row (left to
right) -- Walter Jenkins,
Manager Grant Megargee,
Todd Magaha, Dwayne
Henry, Mike Brill, Ken
Bissett, Wesley Milbourne and
Mark Rudolph. (Photo by
Eddie Davis).
The Jeferson High varsity
boys tennis team appears to
be as hot as the weather as
they posted four shutout wins
ttdspast week to up their
season record to 16-6-1.
In action on April 29 at
Jefferson Memorial Park the
Cougar boys swept a
doubleheader from visiting
Frankfort (12-0) and Broad
Run (9-0). Singles winners
versus Frankfort were Kelly
Colbert, David Didden, David
Wilt, Todd Kruger, Ken
Cameron, Willie Pindell, Ray
Holmes, and Chris Bush.
Doubles winners were
Colbert.Cameron, Didden-
Wilt, Pindell.Billy Baker, and
HedgesviLle in a Monday
match.
In the twelve-bole match
with RMA, at Sleepy Hollow,
Bill Boggs carded a 53, Dave
Beggs a 55, to lead Jefferson to
a 227.2~ victory.
Then, in the Monday match,
winners were Colbert, Writ,
Kruger, Cameron, Diddsn and
Pindell. Doubles winners were
Cameron-Pindell, Eric'
DeBoni-Larry Davis and
Steve Blackford-Alan Vandell.
The Cougar boys visited
Park View High on April 30
and brought home another 12.0
to 12-2. The "little" Cougars
have now won nine matches in
a row
On April 28, the Cougars
downed the Randolph-Macon
varsity squad 8-1 at Jefferson
Memorial Park. Singles
winners were David Writ, R.
Holmes, Billy Baker, Larry
Davis and Andy Moore
Doubles winners were Tim
Brunori-Gary Leslie, Eric
DeBoni-Holmes, and Steve
Blackford-Jeff Barr.
Then on May I, the boys
earned a hard fought 8-I
decision over the Mercersburg
Academy J.V. team. Singles
winners were Leslie, Baker,
Alan Vanden, and Holmes.
Doubles winners were Joe
a nine-hole affair also at Jones-L. Davis, Blackford-
Sleepy Hollow, Dave Boggs Moore, Steve Davis-Chip
was medalist with a 39. Bill Daniel, and Brett Wilmore~
Boggs scored a 41, John Myatt Todd Allen.
a 42 and Tom McKee, a 42. TheJ.V.boyswillhost Clear
Fred Parsons led Hedgesville Spring varsity at JHS on May
with a 46. 6 and visR St. James J.V. on
Upcoming matches send the May 7 in their next outings.
Cougar linksmen to Mer-
Turf Club To
them back home today to meet
Gary I.~slie-Tim Brunori. In St. James; home Monday Have Firemen's
the Broad Run match singles against Keyser; off to Ran.
dolph Macon Tuesday for a
return match; and home
against Mercersburg, Wed-
nesday May 12.
Currently, Jefferson's On Saturday May 15, in
record stands at 10-I. conjunction with the 10th
Annual National Fire Service
Jayvee Cougar
Charles Town Turf Club will
Netmen 12 2,or, or the Firemen with three
Colbert, Cameron, Wilt, = big purses.
Didden, Kr- ger, Pindell, Billy
Baker, and Andy Moore.
Doubles winners were
Colbert-Cameron, Wilt.Ro&i
Ramey, Krnger.Pindell, and
Didden.Matt Bonnette.
On May I, the Cougar boys
posted their first shutout win
ever over the Merce btwg
Academy varsity squad
winning 7-0. Singles winners
wre Colbert, Didden, Wilt and
Cameron. Doubles winners
were Colbert-Wilt, Didden-
Kruger and Pindell.Ramey.
The Cougar boys will see a
lot of action this week
begtnning with the Keyser,
tournament on May 8. The
Cougars will face a strong
Beall High team from
Frostburg, Maryland at 10
a m. f~llowed by matchQs with
Allegheny at 12:30, and
Keyser at 3:30.
On May 10, the boys will
Journey to Frankfort; on May
II, the boys host Martinsburg
at Jefferson Memorial Park
beginning at 3:45; and then on
May 12, they will host St.
The junior varsity boys
tennis team at Jefferson High
picked up two wins this past
week to up their seas record
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The 7th race will be termed
the "Ed Turney Purse," and
Ed Turney of WJI.A TV 7 in
Washington, D.C. will be on
hand to pcesent the wu Ing
one of the top fast@itch
softball tournaments to be
held in Jefferson County will
get undereay Friday evening,
May 7 at 6:30 at the two soft-
ball fields at the Leetown Park
and with a total of 16 of the top
fast-pitch teams in the area
participating, softball en-
thusuasts will be effered a lot
of fine softball over the period
d Friday through Sunday
evening.
There will be a special
ceremony prior to the start of
the tournament, with Gary
Phalen, Jefferson County
Commissioner tossing out the
first ball.
The tournament, being
directed by John Snow, long
active and a participant in
Jefferson County fast-pitch
softball activities, will be
known as the "John Snow"
Class "A" Fast pitch In-
vitational."
Snow said action in the three
day sports event will get
underway Friday evening,
May 7 at 6:30 p.m. and from
then until Sunday evening at
5:30 when the championship
game will be played there will
be a total d 28 games played
in both the winner's and
loser's brackets of play.
And from the opening game
when the Turf Motel, one of
the top fast pitch softball
teams in the entire area,
tangles with the Shady Bowers
batsmen, fans who turn out to
watch tournament play will be
treated to some outstanding
softball play, Snow stated.
Following the opening
game at 6:30 next will come
the meeting of the Charles
Town Moose Lodge batsmen,
another outstanding local fast-
pitch team and the We Try
Harder team, another Jef-
.ferson County team. This
game is expected to get an-
dereay at 8 p.m. Friday
evening under the lights at the
Leetown diamond.
Then the third game Friday
night will bring together the
Golden Horseshoe batsmen of
Charles Town and the
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Monarch Club of Washington,
D.C. This will wind up the
Friday nfght action.
Then Saturday morning at 8
a.m. Two games will be
place at the same time on the
.two Leetown fields, with
Twangers of Washington, D.C.
and Boogers Concrete bat-
smen of Lebanon, Pa
meeting in one game and
Tom's Tropical and Roos, both
teams from Washington, D.C.
meeting.
Two more games will be
played at 9:30 a.m. Saturday
morning, with the National
Premium batsmen of An.
napolis, Md tangling with
Kaloo's of GraRon on, one
diamond and the 49 Clippers of
Baltimore, meeting the Cheap
Thrills of Washington, D.C. in
the second game.
At 11 a.m. Saturday mor-
ning the Kitty Hawks of
Washington, D.C. will tangle
with Heston's of Fairmont,
W.Va on one diamond and
the losers in the first two
games played Friday evening,
meeting in the first round of
the losers phase "tournament
play.
At 12:30 Saturday two more
games in the losers round of
tournament play will take
place, and at 2 p.m. it will be
the two winners in the first
bracket of tournament play
meeting in one game and the
losers in brackets No. 7 and 8
in the Saturday morning play
will meet.
With completion d tour-
nament play Sunday evening,
trophies will be awarded to
first, second and third place
winners in both the winners
and losers brackets of play.
Snow said although there
will be no charge for the
softball games, attractive
programs carrying the names
of the tournament teams and
their schedule of playing
times, will be available at $I
each. Snow said there will also
be a concession stand in
operation throughout the
tournament and T-shirts will
be sold for $5 each.
trophy. Turney will also
participate in the parade, a
venture he has done for
several years in the past,
serving as Grand Marshall.
The ~d~ race will be termed
the "Sam Huff Purse " Huff
who is serving as-Grand
Marshall for the parade willbe
on hand to present the winning
trophy. Huff is a former All
American Pro Football player
with the Washington Redskins
and the New York Giants. He
is currently associated with
the Marriott Corporation of
Washington, D.C. He is a
native of Farmington, W.Va.
The 9th race will be known
as the "Firemen's Purse." Co-
chairman Paul M Biller,
President of the Charles Town
Jeffmon
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Opening ceremonies began
by announcing the players and
coaches d all ten teams. The
first ball was thrown out by
Charles Slusher, who is head
of the Ranson Park and
Playground. This was in honor
of him dona~ng money to the
league.
In the first game Astros
came away with a 5 to 1 vic.
tory over the Giants. J.
was the winning
pitcher and M. King took the
loss B Wilt and K. Berry had
2 hits each for the Astros and
M. King and R. David had the
Giants ordy hits
In the second game the
FORMER ORIOLE STAR GIVES AUTOGRAPHS
Former Oriole star third baseman Brooks Robinson was the
attraction for some 100 players on the six Shepherdstown
baseball teams Saturday afternoon, April 24, as shown in
ture. Brooks was brought to Shepherdstown for the special
drive to raise funds to defray the costs of the operations
Shepherdstown teams by Nelson Robinson,
but a resident of Shepberdstown. And in the picture
Nelson Robi on, is shown to the left, waiting for Robinson tot
autograph. Also shown to the right of Robinson (seated at
Robinson, plus three players on the various Shepherdstown
teams. It was a great day for the Little Leaguers and
League activities, April 24 at the Morgan's Grove Park
dstown, was the preliminary to the openirig of league
In
Former Sports Car Club of
America National Champion
Paul Newman will return to
Summit Point Raceway on
May 15 and 16 to challenge
defending National Champion
Ken Slagle, of Harrisbwg,
Pa at the Trak Auto SCCA
Spring National cham.pionship
event. Newman will make his
1982 SCCA debut behind the
wheel of an all new Datsun
280ZX Turbo, while Slagle will
pilot the same immaculately
prepared Triumph TR8 which
carried him to the winners
circle h'l five of eight races last
year, including the national
championship. Both drivers
have moved into the Grand
Touring category this year,
where they will encounter stiff
competition from higher
powered Corvettes, Camaros
and Porsches.
The Surnmit Point Trak
Auto sponsored event is the
first of two SCCA National
caliber races at the nearby
West Virginia road racing
facility this year. The Trak
Auto event is also the first stop
on the circuit for most drivers
who compete for national level
points leading to the year-end
SCCA championships. Besides
Newman and Slagle, the
Orser 10-6, but Pat then fell
prey to Marge Fargo, 10-,5.
Marge with four straight wins,
also outstroked Susan Skin-
ner, 10-5 and Carol Kable, 10-8.
Diane Mayhew edged Bonnie
Kelly, 10-8 and Hope Cullinane
outhit Bonnie 10-7 to post wins
for themselves.
expected field of 300 drivers eluded in the
will count 12 current former
national champions as en-
trants. Included in this field
will be four time National
Champion Tom Davey,
driving the "Killer Bee" V-W
Scirocco for Bill Scott Racing,
the sister company of Summit
Point Raceway.
In addition to the production
based sports cars and sedans
like Newman's Datsun,
Slagle's Triumph and Davey's
Scirocco, the SCCA event will
feature racing for many other
types-of cars. The Grand Prix
styled Formula cars, pure
free camping,
admission
program.
under 12 are
when
adult.
Angels
Yankees
The
blasted the
evening in
Citizens Fire Company and
Ernest Houser Jr. Chief of the
Charles Town Independent
Fire Companby willbe on hand
to present the winning trophy.
Yankees squeezed out a 4 to 3 The action in B-2 singles was
victory over the Cardinals. T. very slight with Rita Bound
Lanham was the winning winning over Barb Ramey, 10-
pitcher. T.L. Whitacre had 4 7, then losing to Lynn Urn-
hits for the Cardinals. scbeid, 10-8. Barb Ramey
posted a win over Pearl
racers with only one seat and
no fenders, will have three
separate races for their
various classes, while the
crowd pleasing Showroom
Stockers, cars which compete
In the third game the Cubs
heat the Braves 20 to 6.
Coulter and J. Weller hit home
runs for the Cubs.
In the fourth game the
Twins beat the Dodgers 6 to I~
as D. Heater pitched a no
hitter.
In the final game of the day
Mets came away with a 4 to 2
win over the Indians T. Golf
bad 2 hits and was also the
winning pitcher, while C.
McGee had a hit and took the
loss for the Indians.
LADLES TENNIS
From Page 13
Perkins, 10.& Moving along to in full street trim, should see a
C singles, Jeannie Romine
. starting field of more than 46
etched two wins by outhfltmg cars taking the green flag in
Vivian Gwyrm, 10-1and Arlene their race on the two mile, ten
Rose, 10-3. Peg McCuUen won turn Summit Point road
over Wanda Aitcheson, 10-5, course.
then Peg lost a heart.breaker Race action for the Summit
tie-breaker to Batty Dickey II- Point weekend gets underway
10.
In doubles the team of Judy at 9:30 a.m. both days. In-
McGehee-Marge Fargo posted
wins over Joan Smith-Peg
McCullen 10-2, and Bonnie
Kelly-Betty Dickey, 10-2. Barb
Ramey-Gail Smallwood
reeled in Lynn Umscheid-Dot
Caperton, 10-2, and Barb
Psill~oAnn Perkins edged
past Eleanor Manzuk-Vivian
Gwynn, 11-9.
commitment made to do a
certain thing are signs of an
honorable and unselfish
person. Let's not throw out all
of the re
l.e, ague play
and John
limit the
and struck out
Lowery
and six runs
Angels while
and Wayne
five hits and
including two
For tl'e
had a home
and Main
doubled.
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CCC RIDERS DEFEAT BROTHERHOOD OF HARMONY
LADY SOFTBALLERS 7-6 IN SEASON'S OPENER
The CCC Riders lady softbaners, champions of Shenandoah Valley
Lady's Softball League last season started off on the victory road again
Sunday by defeating the Brotherhood of Harmony team by a 7-6 score in
'the second of two opening day games played at the Leetown Park softball
diamonds Sunday afternoon. Members of the team as shown, first row
of the old, tried and true
virtues of life.
In single~ .play, Sarah Buell
chalked up here third win with
no losses to date by outacoring
Gaff Price 10-7. Marcia
~tyberry posted her second
impressive win by outhRting
Robbie Smith, 10-0. There was
mere action in the B singles
with JoAnn Perkins adding
yours free of
charge at your
BioGuard dealer.
PLUMBING & HEATING,