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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1985
Page
3
The Welch Sand and Gravel Harr ison 4th grade girls team defeated White Oak 21 hits powered the win. Karen Ficker hit a first of the year homer and 3 RBIs while Jessica Zurweller went 2 2 with a single and a double.
Merchants Bank sixth graders avenge an early season loss to TCYO with 33 runs on 40 hits at Harrison Jr High. Beth Kirchner goes 6 for 6 with two homers, while Molly Prudenti 5 for 6 and Christi Brotherton 3 for 6 with two homers lead a 13 player hit parade.
On Saturday July 6 1985 Jake's Mecca Cafe girls were defeated by NCH 10 to 8. Becky Trotta walked and scored once for Jake's, Levanne Vicki King had a single and score, Teresa Rolfsen added a single, Jill Zinser had a single walk and an RBI, Carla Farmer contributed a hit.
Welch Sand and Gravel Harrison 4th grade girls softball team improved to 7-4 with an extra inning win over Colerain AAK Production on Saturday July 6. Colerain led 8-5 after the 3rd but Harrison scoreless frames followed by three runs to tie in the bottom of the sixth. Players Jill Hayes Debbie Sims Gina Crobin Verena Riley Jessica Zurweller Elizabeth Hightower Heather Hubert Sarah Bader and Julie Loos contributed with hits and a walk by Karen Ficker. A note of thanks was offered for flowers and sympathy sent after the speaker’s mother’s passing.
Lake's Cashes In On Society Bank leads with Matt Davis Adam Knollman and Todd Goens each scoring four runs. Mike Cook Matt Fredricks and Andy Hunter added three runs. Jason Gulley and Scott Greene both scored twice, Curt Lunsford added a run. Society players Zack Bank Aaron Slayback and others contributed to the tally.
Kaisers Hardware beat Pro Active Lawn Care 19 to 14 in Little Waterworks on Wednesday July 3. Pro Active led 12 11 after three innings, Kaisers surged with eight runs in the fourth, then Pro Active added two in the fifth before final tally. Key Kaisers hitters included Ryan Stewart Dusty Grubbs and Michelle Brugess with multiple doubles and triples. Pro Active leaders included Mark Haynes Greg Lingu and Trevas Trosper with several singles and multiple extras.
On Monday July 8, 1985 Jake's Mecca Cafe girls defeated Klei Painting 15-11 in a makeup rainout game. Becky Trotta scored three times with a single and two walks, Punky Messerschmidt homered and scored three times, Paula Loos and Zinser had multiple hits and RBIs, along with contributions from Anissa Lawhorn and others. Cathy Sherman pitched five innings, Lawhorn two, with Vicki King and Kathy Whisman sharing catching duties.
Kiwanis defeated Ludwig Electric 17 to 3 at Harrison High School in Thursday’s D quarterfinal. Jim Evans led with two doubles and a double and single by Paul Bingle, with Mike Draper a triple and single and T J Meyer a home run. Ludwig scored three on Jerry Obert's hit and two walks loaded the bases.
Home Bakery girls defeated Hilltop A C at Civic Center on July 7 after a 17 to 8 deficit. The Home Bakery lineup produced 6 runs in the first, 9 in the second, 1 in the third, and 1 in the fourth with Dotty Taylor contributing a double, two singles and a walk while Karen Mcintosh stood out with strong at bats.
Welch Sand and Gravel sponsored Harrison 4th grade girls softball beat Monfort Heights Teepe Plumbing 27 to 21 in the final season game on July 12. Julie Loos went 4-4 with a 7 RBI, while Jessica Zurweller 3-3 and Heather Hubert 3-3 led the offense. Debbie Sims struck out 7 in pitching and various teammates contributed multiple hits and RBI as the team eyes White Oak Assoc Tournament at Haub ner Field.
Lake's Sports edged Tippie's in a close June 10 game as Jessica Dean sparked the rally with 4 runs while Matt Davis Nick Lake and Andy Hunter contributed. Nick Simpson slugged his second homer of the season. Tippies counters included Timmy Noel Matt Staar- and others.
On Saturday July 6 Harrison 7th grade girls softball sponsored by Carpenters Sign Service lost 23-18 to Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi led early with 14 in first inning. Harrison briefly led 18-15 in sixth before Corpus Christi surged with eight runs while Harrison went hitless. Multiple players posted strong stat lines including Tiffany Horner 3-3 with two singles and a double, Wendy Kirk 3-4 with three RBI, and Judy Norton 2-4 with two homers and three RBI.
Home Bakery Girls split a July 10 doubleheader at the community center. Frey Electric won 12 11 in the opener while Home Bakery rebounded to 22 14 in the nightcap. Dotty Taylor and Dee Ross shared pitching and each had three singles. Shelly Sims and Connie Schwering contributed key hits, and Christy Peters delivered two home runs in the second game.
Harrison seventh graders sponsored by Carpenters Sign Service routed Corpus Christi 52 to 4 in four innings as Judy Norton went 7 for 7 with 3 triples 4 home runs and 11 RBI. Niki Fangman 7 for 7 with 5 singles a triple and a homer led a 51 hit barrage.
Lake's Sports shows a six wins in seven game stretch under coaches Joe Simpson John Dean and Jerry Simpson. The run began June 10 with a 23 22 win over Tippies Catering and included victories over V F W H R Block Stouts Society and Minges Produce before playoffs.
In a high scoring softball game Carpenter led Hilltop 23 to 9 as Tracy Wolf went 3 4 with a triple and three put outs. Renee Smith drew three walks and doubled driving in three runs while Tiffany Bowers went 3 3 with two singles and a triple.
Catering By Tip's offense led by Jay Grieshop Keith Niehaus Eric Seller and Joe Nash to a 30 to 26 victory over Pro Active Lawn Care on July 8. Aaron Martini and Eric Felland provided defense while Pro Active Lawn Care fielded a lineup including Mark Haynes Greg Angler Matt Whittmer Shawn Riedman Steve Nowling Mike Duffey Mike Davidson Nick Mayer Eric Kautz Jamie Gausman Ricky Rodmaker and Mike.
On June 24, 1985, R & J Electronics improved to 9 0 with a 33 to 14 victory against Pro Active Lawn Care. The infield standout Soene Justin Wealing energized the defense with an unassisted out at second and two fly balls, while throwing out three runners at first.
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