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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 3 Oct 1979, p. 24

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@Neverâ€"sayâ€"die attitude key factor in playoffs SAFE OR OUT? â€" Team sports Steve Uberig slides around the tag of Big Bill‘s catcher Bill Ballagh during Sunday‘s Mayor‘s Cup game. But Ballagh does not agree with umpire Roger Waller‘s safe call and argues the point in the bottom picture as Waller shows where Uberig slid around the tag. it was not a decisive run in the 8â€"3 contest. Grit. Determination. And one run. That‘s all Waterloo Team Sport Juniors needed Monâ€" day night at Woodside Park to win the Mayor‘s Cup. emblematic of Twin City Inâ€" dustrial Fastball supreâ€" macy By beating Big Bill‘s Barâ€" gain Warehouse 10. Sports swept the bestâ€"ofâ€"three showdown between the Kitchener Fastball League m d Waterloo City League !ampmns in _ straight mes And in doing so they picked up the handsome prece of silverware donated by the mayors of both cities to _ commemorate the reviâ€" val of the crossâ€"town riâ€" valry ‘‘We‘ve been waiting for this all year. to be able to say we‘re the best. and now we can." said Sports coach Peter Brill after the game Even when we were down two games to Kent Hotel in aur own league. evervone on this club staved up We jpust By Rick Campbell Chronicle Sports Editor Team Sports win it all have a tremendous amount of enthusiasm.~ Team Sports got a big jump in the series Sunday by bunching two threeâ€"run innings early and then coastâ€" ing to an easy 9â€"3 opening game win But Big Bill‘s played far below their capaâ€" bilities in that contest. bootâ€" ing the ball with alarming regularity ~ Monday‘s game was an entirely different story though as Sports Dave Dautner and Bill‘s George Dziarski squared off in a brilliant pitching duel In the end. Dautner won out. fashioning a nearâ€" spotless fourâ€"hitter while striking out 17 batters Seven of those strikeouts came at the expense of Big Bill‘s three and four hitters. Neil Burnett and Bill Balâ€" lagh The only run of the game came on a sacrifice bunt by Dan Strauss in the fourth inâ€" ning which scored Bruce Duncan (who had led off with a triple» from third From that point it was eS sentially a pitcher‘s ball game with only four runners total getting past first base ‘‘This was really the first time I‘ve faced KFL hitâ€" ting,"" said Dautner, ‘"and I knew they‘d be out to get us tonight after playing so poorly Sunday. But we just treated it like another team. another series I went with the rise (pitch) early and then we changed speeds a lot later on _ Big Bill‘s. winners of the Kitchener League Major Dhâ€" vision.. were constantly fooled by Dautner‘s rise and often went after bad pitches Sports touched Dz:iarski for seven hits. inâ€" cluding a double and single by designated hitter Bob Fleming Other Sports hits went to Steve Uberig. Dana Saunders. Ken Neeb and Bill Trask ‘*Sunday‘s game was by far our worst of the year. said disappointed Big Bill manager John Thompson ‘Their (Sports) pitching was a lot stronger than we had anticipated and they caâ€" pitalized when they got that ‘"But if anything : more incentive ( Mondav ) it gave gave us tonight Sport pitcher Whitey Lobâ€" singer collared Big Bill‘s bats Sunday with yet anâ€" other solid effort ~If anything. that was the key. we received excellent pitching in the Interâ€"City League, our playoffs and this series."" said Sports sponsorâ€"manager Joe Sioâ€" piolosz. ‘Sure they took their lumps in some games. but overall their good efâ€" forts carried through the whole season _ triple. That was the big hit of the ball game. Team Sports is an excellent team. but you can say that it‘s too bad this isn‘t a threeâ€"ofâ€"five series _ Fitness is fun. es J Try some â€" & 35 ' ‘, tm . l Li _: REsTAURANT** AND TAVERK _ Too fat? Too thin? Too tired? Too often? Do something for somebody Your body! Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, October 3, 1979 â€" Page 17 The Waterloo City Fastâ€" ball League held its awards bangquet and dance Friday at the St. Agatha Community Centre. The league champions, Team Sports Juniors were presented with their troâ€" phies and the Kent Hotel Cup which is emblematic of supremacy in the Waterloo City Fastball League. The Kent Hotel squad received the trophy for winning the pennant. Ironically the penâ€" nant trophy is known as the Team Sports Trophy. Individual awards were as follows. The Roy Wuertele Trophy for top batter was won by Team Sports Steve Uberig while Bill Tilt of the Kent Hotel team won the Team Sports Top Pitcher award as well as the Dennis Dosman Award as the leaâ€" gues Most Valuable Player. Steve Uberig had a reguâ€" lar season batting average e FIRST MORTGAGES e MORTGAGES FOR EXISTING HOME OWNERS e ASK ABOUT OUR OPEN MORTGAGE OPTION Tilt captures _ City League MVP award â€" All dinners include CRISP CHEF SALAD, baked potato, roll and butter Monday to Thuraday 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday 11:30 a m. to 10â€":30 p.m., Seaturday 12 to’m:uo p.m. Sunday 12 to 9 pm. ____â€"~ Consider the Commerce for your HALF BARBEQUED CHICKEN MORTGAGE â€" Requirements Hwy. 8, 2 miles North of 401 â€" 8923230 ) BANK:â€"OF COMMERCE 27 King St. N., Waterloo, Ontario . . . . . from our dinner menu CANADIAN IMPERIAL basted with our famous barbeque sauce +5 75 While no one came close to Tilt‘s pitching record other batting statistics show that Mike Scharlach was seâ€" cond with .387, Tilt third with Tommy Denomme of City Cabs at .377 and Scharâ€" lach‘s teammate from the Regional Police Wally Hogg, fifth with a .369 batâ€" ting average. of .392. Bill Tilt had a perâ€" fect 18 and zero, won/loss record to win the Top Pitcher ‘award and comâ€" bined that with a .380 batâ€" ting average for the MVP. Team Sports defeatéd Kent Hotel last Wednesday 3â€"1 to win the championship. Kent Hotel held a 2â€"0 lead in the series but Team Sports zounced back for three straight wins to defeat the Kent squad and represent Waterloo in the Mayor‘s cup and the championship of Waterloo and Kitchener.

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