Barrage of Softball Playoffs in Local League Action
Rain and damp fields delayed the town league playoffs as the Firemen and Tanners clashed in a tense best of three with the Firemen edging ahead earlier. Milton Red Sox swept Georgetown Cottons to open OBA title play, while Midland Indians loomed as the next challenger.
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Beardmore Tanners Rally Past Firefighters In Playoff Opener
Beardmore Tanners erased a six run lead to beat the Firefighters 8 to 6 in the first playoff game. Harry Lawson and Bruce Cargill sparked a ninth inning rally with back to back hits and Lawson later scored on a misplayed ball as the Tanners swept to an 8 6 victory. The best of three series continues tonight with Beardmore advancing to face the Dominion in the finals.
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Campbellville Reaches Ontario Finals in Inter B Loop
Campbellville's intermediate baseball team advances to the Ontario finals for the 10th straight year in Inter B, after sweeping semi finals against Exeter 19 to 0 and 20 to 0. Campbellville will face the Dunnville Ajax winner in a best of five series likely starting September 8.
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Campbellville Edges Oakville In Halton SeriesOpener
Stan Henderson of Campbellville hit a three run homer over left field in Oakville on Wednesday evening. The blast paced Campbellville as they tied the best of three Halton Championship series at one game each.
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1 G A Takes First Blood
John Leatherland's twin play in the ninth sealed a 1 G A victory over Dominion Hotel in the best of three semifinal. Howie Leader pitched for 1 G A with Jeff Frye helping in the ninth. Ross Morton started for Dominion Hotel and was relieved by Chuck Shultis.
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Rockwood Bantams Advance In OBLA Playoffs
Rockwood bantams will play Dorchester in a second round OBLA series at Rockwood Park on Saturday. The best two of three series may include a return game in Dorchester on Monday after Rockwood swept Hensall in two straight to win the first round.
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Tannery Town misses grade in minor playdowns
Minor sports notes praise local organizers and players including Don Rader Doc Klev and Pete Valet for their efforts during summer action. Readers are reminded of the annual school hockey kickoff and the Milton Pee Wees provincial bid after a 9 4 victory over Ajax and a 7 6 win over Hensal in a summer thriller as youth activities wind down for the season.
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