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Warriors start as underdogs | 1 but end up as Ontario champs f Scoreboard es 30ATâ€"â€" 88e .S Y isw They opened with a 4â€"1 win over Ajax as Kevin Heldman pitched a oneâ€"hitter and struck out nine batters. Then Warriors blanked York 4â€"0 with a fourâ€"run first inning that was highlighted by Thiel‘s twoâ€"run double. Heldman‘s twoâ€"run single in the first inning of a game with Welland stood up as Warriors shut out Welland 2â€"0. Rigby shone defensively at third base in that game. But outfielder Derek Geise} made a perfect throw home to catcher John East, who blocked the plate and tagged the runner. Then Warriors went ahead with two runs in the top of the sixth. East had two hits in that game and shortstop Rob Thiel had three. Hache saw the semiâ€"final game with Windsor as the toughest hurdle for his Warriors and they came through with an extremely strong defensive display behind the sixâ€"hit pitching of Chris Rigby. *‘"‘We had strong defence and good pitching and that‘s what won it for us. We turned seven double plays over the weekâ€" end." *"‘*I was confident but the players were not so sure," said Hache. ‘"Then when they won their third game they said ‘we‘re legit‘. I knew that all along." Warriors had just one loss in five games as of Sunday and that was a 4â€"3 decision to Leaside. Richard O‘Brien Chronicle Statt If the Waterioo Warriors â€" et baseball team wasn‘t rm ed as a favorite going into the 14â€"team Ontario championship ament in Hamilton this past mend, it could be because The Ontario championship was decided Monday afternoon in a 12â€"5 win over Leaside. Earlier that day Warriors had beaten Windsor 5â€"2 in the semiâ€"finals. "I strongly believe that we have a wellâ€"balanced team," Hache said after his team took the championship. Going into the tourney, Hache was more confident than his players. The turning point in the chamâ€" pionship game came in the botâ€" tom of the fifth inning with the teams tied 55. Leaside had runners on first and second with two out when a single threatened to score a run. Hache. As Warriors‘ field manager, Hache was saying his Warriors, who are sponsored by the Opâ€" timist Club of the Twin Cities, were just as good as the more highly touted teams from Ajax, Kitchener and Windsor. > And Warriors proved his point for him by beating all three of those teams on the way to the Ontario championship. They‘re now in a position where they‘ll be raising the necessary funds to go to the Canadian champiionships in Stettler, Alberta August 21â€"23. 14â€"team Ontario championship ament in Hamilton this past mend, it could be because nobody was listening to Serge VanDerZwaag Moulds Forbes Fire Birds Mollison & Associates Thrifty Rent A Car Dave Walkers Esso Mr. Submarine Wesseling Car Stereo Grand River Kinsmen Heldman was the winning Waterioo Boys Softball Standings at June 29/86 pitcher in an 85 win over Kitch in that game. ener and East cracked a threeâ€" Joel Rose hit a twoâ€"run single run homer. Rigby had three hits > in the loss to Leaside. Waterioo‘s David Adair has no trouble with this ground ball during allâ€"star invitational Tâ€"bail tournament held over the weekend in Waterioo. Forest Hill took the championship with a win over Clarkson. Richard O ‘Brien photo FOLLOW YOUR HEART Give to the reseach _ that saves more lIives. GIVE WITH YOUR HEAD HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF ONTARIO You & StClair WATERLOO TOWN SQUARE 886â€"3791 =., 229 $37.95 (Ali INTRODUCING ‘NEW LUFE‘ METAL SIDING REFINISH Fastâ€"arying, easy to clean acrylic semiâ€"gloss refinish for extenor preâ€"painted aluminum or steel siding. SALE A beautiful way to control light and privacy. 'Easy to install. Valance and all hardware included. High fashion gordumy look in Champagne, Grey or Beige. 2"x8B5" 18 s1 «" 70995 . 9g9° AVAILABLE ONLY AT â€" 2 WATERLOO LOCATIONS WHITE ELNA SEWING AND KNITTING MACHINES FINE YARNS e ACCESSORIES e KNITTING CLASSES 15 OFF ~â€"â€": DO IT YOURSELF Save up to $9. per single roll on all inâ€"stock wallpaper. Pick your favourite patterns for kitchen, bath & children‘s rooms. The Paint and Paper People > ar BRUDER‘S WOOL SHOP _2 RECONDITIONED USED VW RABBITS 6 month or 6,000 km guarantee Fast â€" Friendly Service For expert repairs call Mike or Kiaus at 884â€"7640 witn a PRICE BREAK rrom 100%â€"COTTON YARN .. 100 g $4.50 hronicle lassifieds You & StClair PATIO DOOR VERTICAL BLINDS WALLPAPER! ‘~301 King East (above Fabriciand), Kitchener, 743â€"5033 435 Conestogo Rd. W., Waterioo (4 Ltres] & ® " _ Volvo Mercedes Volkswagen off Charies St. (between Eby & Cedar South) 1/2PRICE PEARLTONE INTERIOR LATEX PAJNT Satin lustre finish with 12â€"yr durability. Easy to apply 886â€"2830 $35.95 CONESTOGA MALL _ 886â€"2789 _ StClair $3 . 172. (4 Litres)