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_: By Rick Campbell "Chronicle Sports Editor Third baseman Bill Shadâ€" dick has seen more than his share of teammates come and go during the four years he has occupied the hot corner for Waterloo CHYM‘rs. 5* Who better, then, to evaâ€" luate the 1980 edition of the Waterloo club to this point than the softâ€"spoken former golden glover. s With a truckload of newcomers arriving on the scene this spring, CHYM‘r field manager Glenn Moeser was cautious about predictâ€" ing his club‘s fortunes, but they have followed the path he charted verbally almost to a tee. In early Interâ€"City Fastâ€" Waterloo CHYM‘rs were tossed on the discard heap of the Woodstock fastball tournament after four games last weekend. _. â€" But by that second win, CHYM‘rs had already lost a 6â€"3 decision to Woodstock Tornadoes and Sundayâ€" were eliminated from further competition when they dropped a 6â€"0 decision. to Norwich. CHYM‘rs recorded two wins, both over Lorain, Ohio by scores of 12â€"1 Friday and 5â€"4 Saturday afternoon. In the first win over Lorain, CHYM‘r pitcher John Dietrich allowed a leadâ€"off homer in the first inning but then limited Lorain to only two other hits as Waterioo rolled to the easy win. Dietrich himself had a twoâ€"run homer in the fifth and Hogie Umlandt also homered while Steve Uberig collected two singles and a double. Ironically, the two teams that dealt CHYM‘rs their defeats met in the final with Woodstock beating Norwich in the final. MARTEN‘S â€" FURNITURE "W AREKHOUSE" 2979 KING E. NEXxT TO KIT. HOLIDAY INN MON.â€"FRI 9â€"9 SaAT. 9â€"6 CHYM‘rs on target says cornerman Living Room Package Bedroom Package Dinette Package 4990°° NO MONEY DOWK Tourney split means byeâ€"bye KING OF THE BONUS 9X12 CARPET INCLUDES In‘the loss to Woodstock. CHYM‘rs outhit their opâ€" position 8â€"7 but a threeâ€"run homer in the second off loser Whitey Lobsinger staked Woodstock to a lead they never relinquished. _ ball League play, CHYM‘rs were dropping their share of games through mental errors and costly mistakes, but just as Moeser forecastâ€" ed, they have come together as a unit recently winning four _ straight _ before Kitchener Evergreens snapped that streak last Thursday with a tight 3â€"2 win in Waterioo. > The loss still . left CHYM‘rs with an 8â€"7 mark at the midâ€"way point of the géason heading into last night‘s game in Waterdown against the firstâ€"place Lanes, a club Waterloo upset 5â€"4 right in Waterdown a week ago Friday. \ **With the changeovers we‘ve had this year, I think the team‘s doing very well," said Shaddick after the loss to Kitchener. "I don‘t know how the coaches feel about it, but we‘re playing above .500 bail, and all u;i:s conâ€" sidered, that‘s not at all. It would take some to catch Kitchener or Waterdown though, they‘re two exâ€" cellent clubs and they‘ve got a pretty good jump on the rest. ‘‘The way I see it now it‘ll be a tossâ€"up between Camâ€" bridge, Gueliph and us for the middle." At this juncture in the seaâ€" son the IFL loop is tightenâ€" ing up some as not even Stratford, winners of only one game in two seasons. can be considered a puâ€" shover anymore. Team sports has had incredible reâ€" two in the fourthâ€"and a pair in each of the sixth and seâ€" venth to take the wind out of Waterloo‘s sails. CHYM‘rs collected only four hits off of winning Crickets win Aberfoyle tournament sults in tournaments in the . lone hburler Whitey .Lob last month, winning two and _ singer to go with a single finishing third in Port Elgin run they pushed across in 10 days ago. the first to give them the *‘There is no such thing as winning margin. [ * **There is no such thing as not being able to get up to pl‘y a team in this league, ydp have to get up for every team whether it‘s Kitchener or Stratford," said the CHYM‘r third baseman. **We caught Kitchener flat last Wednesday, but tonight I don‘t think the guys were up to start the game, we didn‘t seem in it until we scored. the runs (in the eighth inning). It‘s tough to give a club like Kitchener threeâ€"runs then try to come back." Greens bunched together a pair of runs in the top of the sixth against CHYM‘rs Strathearn and Grant Marâ€" tin. pitcher Bill Fidlin while Norwich collected 13. Waâ€" terloo hits went to Ken Neeb. Bill Shaddick. Frank Lobsinger. who with the departure. of Ray Holliday to Windsor, has been thrust into the breach as CHYM‘rs main hurler and done a suâ€" perb job recently with three wins in his last four outings, didn‘t get hitting support from bhis mates until the eighth when Waterloo got both their runs. + Larry Strathearn tripled home Shaddick with the run that broke Terry Galla Tells your past, present ‘and future. Answers any and all questions. If worried, troubled, or in doubt, consult MRS. Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, July 9, 1980 â€" Page 17 HELEN She has helped people in all walks of life. She can and will help you: CGUELPH, ONT. â€" PHONE (§19) 837â€"2294 All Readings Confidential â€" By appointment Only, Daily ADVICE ON ALL PROBLEMS CARD & PALM READER READINGS BY MRS. HELEN more‘s shutout bid, and he scored on a double steal with brother Frank Strath earn going to second. But Gallamore slammed the door after that point leaving Greens with the 3â€"2 win. Seven CHYM‘rs shared hits against Greens while Tim Burkhart, Don Hoffâ€" man and John Shaver all had a pair againt Lobsinger. CHYM:rs play host to Team Sports tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Centennial Park beâ€" fore travelling to Guelph Friday and Cambridge Sunâ€" day.