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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Jun 1979, p. 15

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After last Wednesday‘s game at Centennial Park, Kâ€" W Dutchmen Homes were still undefeated hanging on to first place in the Midâ€" Western Ontario Ladies Fastball league. Sunday‘s game in Milverton saw Dutchmen Homes strengthâ€" en their firstâ€"place stand, bringing their season record wins and 0 losses. Wednesday‘s 3â€"2 win t Tillsonburg the visiâ€" tors kept the pressure on, but although Dutchmen Homes found themselves in trouble many _ times throughout the 10 innings, they were able to produce the big ‘out‘ when they needâ€" ed it. They took the lead in the first inning on runs batâ€" ted in on a threeâ€"bagger hit deep into left field by Nancy McCallum, scoring Debbie Hannah and Jane Reble. Hoâ€" wever, Tillsonburg tied the game in the fifth. Press box pundits were not able to ascertain whether the comment came from caustic Dave Dix. Some said it was second baâ€" seman Dan Collison, an equal wit, throwing his voice. § controversial call ocâ€" curred last Tuesday in Brantford when Waterloo Tiger pitcher Larry Crooke appeared to get himself out of a jam in the fifth inning with a strikeout. But the umpire ruled that the Brantâ€" ford player had checked his swing and called the pitch a ball. ‘"Are you kidding, if he‘d made contact it would have been out of here," bellowed a Tiger voice from the vicinâ€" ity of right field. Centrefielder Jamie Corke is the third Player of the Week in the major loop. He batted .500 in his three games with six hits in 12 at bats, two doubles and three runs batted in. He raised his rage 43 points to .400 and ed into fifth place in the tting leaders. But what the Player of the Week stats did not show was that last Tuesday at home Corke liâ€" terally robbed Dan Collison of a second home run when the Waterloo second baseâ€" Tiger Tales Dutchmen Homes still undefeated ® Paper must be securely tred in bundles and placed curbside by 8 a m e w dboard bo f pa et paper. car r xes of paper FURT"ER magazines and junk mail cannot be recycled INFORMATION ® On raimny days. please save paper until 744 â€" 2222 next collection 8 Get your rear in gear Take a walk. NEWSPAPER RECYCLE PICKUP SCHEDULE FOR WATERLOO These Saturdays West of King East of King Wall a block.Todiay JUNE ) & 23 JULY & 21 AVG. } & 18 *& In the 10th inning, again with one out, Dutchmen Homes‘ pinchâ€"hit Pauline Bain popped up on the inâ€" field. Both the Tillsonburg first base player and their catcher ran for the catch nearly colliding, but neither caught the ball which rolled to the screen, was called fair, and Bain managed to reach second base. Patty man towered one to dead away centre. Corke leaped on the snow fence to grab the ball, and came down both feet on the ground for the out as Collison stopped dead in his tracks while rounding first. Dutchmen Homes fans Mcintosh followed with a were treated to some extra â€" single and Pauline Pinder excitement in the ninth inâ€" was given and intentional ning, with the game still tied _ walk to load the bases. _ 2â€"2. With one out, Mary, The next batter was Reinhart hit what appeared tagged on a fielder‘s choice, to be a double. Tillsonburg followed by a looper hit over appealed the hit claiming â€" the right fielder‘s head by Reinhart was using an illee Jane Reble to score the winâ€" gal bat. The umpires upheld â€" ning run. that the bat was illegal and Debbie Boyce, Tillsonâ€" Reinhart was called out. A _ burg‘s ace hurler mixed her short popâ€"up by the next batâ€" pitches well and.struck out ter was caught by pitcher six batters. She caught Debbie Boyce and the side many of the Dutchmen retired forcing extra inâ€" Homes batters with her Stealing a quote from Blue Jay broadcaster Early Wynn was Alf Payne after the game: ‘"‘That‘s not the first time he‘s (Corke) made a play like that and it won‘t likely be the last." Tigers are only sixth in the league in batting with a .272 mark but have two hitâ€" ters in the top 10. Dave Dix is at .388 and Dan Collison is at .378. Dunc MacDonald is at .400 but is two atâ€"bats shy of qualifying. Tigers team pitching has the second best JUNE 2,16 & 30 SHOULD YOU PURCHASE YOUR CEMETERY MEMORIAL AHEAD OF TIME? DISCUSS THE ADVANTAGES WITH US. JULY 14 & 28 SUPERIOR MEMORIALS AUVG. 11 & 25 528 Victoria St. N., Kitchener (Beside Weston Bakeries) 745â€"6136 After hours 578â€"7154 Large indoor Showrooms By Rick Campbell Chronicle Sports Editor ERA at 3.50 behind Windâ€" sor‘s 2.85. In team fielding Tigers lead in one stat. Nuff said. Mcintosh followed with a single and Pauline Pinder was given and intentional walk to load the bases. _ Debbie Boyce, Tillsonâ€" burg‘s ace hurler mixed her pitches well and .struck out six batters. She caught many of the Dutchmen Homes batters with her changeâ€"up. Patty Mcintosh, winning her 4th straight for Dutchmen Homes was also effective. For Dutchmen Homes both Polly Pinder and Jane Reble led at bat with two for four. Dutchmen Homes kept their winning ways alive on Sunday afternoon in Milverâ€" ton. Pauline Bain‘s strong pitching performance limitâ€" . WESJEULINAG_~ ed the Millwrights to 4 hits. As well Bain fanned four batters. While Dutchmen Homes got 10 hits off of Milâ€" verton pitcher Linda Wilker and she allowed four bases on balls, she struck out five Leading Dutchmen Homes at the plate,; Mary Reinhart had two hits, one a Distinctive, creative and professional framing with European craftsâ€" manship. Specializing in custom framing., of all shapes, items and sizes. 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