Back's No Hit Merchants Bank Victory Review
On Wednesday May 18 Back's defeated Merchants Bank 6 to 1 with six innings of no hit baseball from pitchers Shane Thaler and Steve Roessler. Strong defense aided the effort with key plays by Hemberger Dean Smith and multiple walks and hits powering Back's offense led by Thaler Roessler Stuart and Smith. Merchant's, led by Bennett Egger and Ron, totaled 1 run and 3 hits. Back's improves to 2 0 and will face K of C at the grade school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back's
Merchants Bank
Shane Thaler
Steve Roessler
Joe Hemberger
Jason Dean
Scott Smith
Back’s
Brian Stuart
Joe Hembergher
Cary Keller
Erik Franklin
Joey Stokes
Todd Grandstaff
Tommy Woodall
RBI
Merchant’s
Nate Bennett
Perry Egger Alk
Ron
Merchant's
Wendell Bunch
Chris Lewis
Kevin McIntosh
Kevin Hergner
Cam Kugher
Chad Ash
Steve Lindsey
Aaron Montorians
R. Richie
Back
K of C
Culley’s Crushes Sand & Gravel In Big Win
Culley’s bats explode for 22 runs in the bottom of the first and beyond to defeat Harrison Sand & Gravel 22 to 6. Horstman and Boggs lead with three runs apiece, while multiple players add two or more hits and RBI. Strong pitching and defense seal the victory. Roger’s girls season record moves to 2-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culley
Sand & Gravel
Harrison Sand & Gravel
Tony Horstman
Tim Boggs
Rick Purcell
Billy Brown
Darren Bibee
Terry Settles
Brian Ballard
Jimmy Ruehl
Shawn Grandstaff
David Bibee
Darren Buchanan
Rick Cullen
Rick Frey
Don Horstman
Jeff Brown
Dave Bibee
Jimmy Centers
Denny Dole
Third grade girls softball routs DAV 11 to 4 in May game
Roger's Service Center sponsored team defeated Corpus Christi's DAV 11 to 4 for their fourth game of the season. Debbie Moster Angela Vinup Christie Emery and Kari Koehler led with defense and offense while Laralee Baum Stephanie Webster and Angie Armstrong produced key hits and runs. Roger's girls rise to 3-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger’s Service Center
DAV
Corpus Christi
Debbie Moster
Angela Vinup
Christie Emery
Karen Ragar
Jamie Coffey
Caroline Sizemore
Christie
Emery
Wendy Issler
Susan Neal
Kari Koehler
RBI
Laralee Baum
Stephanie Webster
Andrea Wilgenbusch
Jenny Minges
Angie Armstrong
Angel Specht
Rachel Jackson
Nicole Strassel
Denise Stein
Heather Klenk
Jenny M Mattie
Katy Klapper
Roger
Double Elimination Women’s Softball Tourney Set at Triple Creek
Hamilton County Park District runs a two day women’s softball tournament on June 4 and June 5 at Triple Creek Park in Colerain Township at the Pippin Buell Roads intersection. Entry is 85 dollars per team. Call Kevin Priessman at 7424416 for details.
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Hamilton County Park District
Triple Creek Park
Pippin
Buell
Colerain Township
Kevin Priessman
Beta defeats Kaiser Hardware in 17 to 8 rout
On Monday May 16 Beta led Kaiser Hardware throughout a high scoring game. Beta batters included Mike Mitchell with a home run and two triples, Kevin Cole and Travis Smith each with multiple hits, and Ray Lake with two doubles. Kaiser H a rdware’s Ryan Bone hit a home run, while Kevin Noyes and Kyle Grubbs added multiple singles. Beta earns its third victory as Mitchell and Bone are praised for notable home runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta
Kaiser Hardware
Kaiser
Mike Mitchell
Kevin Cole
Travis Smith
Matthew Smith
Chad Whitney
Josh Hartung
Brian Hart
John Cloe
Ray Lake
Mike Robison
Erwin Hein
Jordan Brown
Mark Jones
Kevin Noyes
Kyle Grubbs
Ryan Bone
Eric Young
Scott Bowe
Matt Heis
Tommy Turner
Mark Lewis
Chad Metzler
Adam Allman
Rogers Service Center team routs Mercer Supply 27 0
On May 18 Rogers Service Center sponsored 3rd grade girls softball outscored Mercer Supply of Fort Heights 27 to 0. Christie Emery drew three walks and scored three times. Laralee Baum hit a homer and drove in four. Angela Winup had a homer, two runs and four RBIs. Stephanie Webster added a homer and two RBIs. Debbie Moster drew a walk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger’s Service Center
Mercer Supply Girls
Monfort Heights
Christie Emery
RBI
Laralee Baum
Angela Winup
Stephanie Webster
Debbie Moster
Jake's Girls Rally To 21 18 Victory In League Play
Jake's Mecca Cafe girls defeated Rehm and Association 21 to 18 on May 21, 1983. Teresa Rolfsen led with multiple hits and RBI while Paula Loos powered with doubles and a triple, and Cathy Sherman pitched four innings with Punky Messerschmidt totaling five RBI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake’s
Mecca Cafe Girl's
Rehm
Association
Jakes
Teresa Rolfsen
Leyane Schaefer
RBI
Missy Smith
Sherry‘‘Punky
Messerschmidt
Paula Loos
Kim Getz
Jill Zinser
Donna Johnson
Carla Farmer
Cathy Sherman
Anissa Lawhorn
Tawyna Wuest
Suzanne Schuck
Angie Kunze
Vicky King
Punky Messerschmidt
Jake's
Mecca Cafe Girls
Rick Rack
Sporting Goods
Jake
Vicki King
Levane Schaefer
Sherry ‘‘Punky
Paula
Mary Messerschmidt
Joe Nowlin
Russ Loos
Mike Zinser
Carpenter's Squeak By In Slugfest
Carpenters beat Carpenter's Sign 16 to 15 in a five inning game cut short by darkness. Tiffany Horner went 3 for 4 with two home runs and RBIs, Amie Harless and Anna Ballard each 3 for 3 to pace the victory as Carpenters improve to 3 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Tiffany Horner
Amie Harless
Anna Ballard
Carpenters
Back's Drives Past Jaycees 13-5 in May 11 Game
Back's Runs By Jaycees On May 11, Back's Drive thru defeated Jaycees 13 to 5. Shane Thaler pitched well and Steve Rosseler shut Jaycees down. Thaler 2 walks and a double. Rosseler 3 walks and a single. Scott Smith a double and 2 walks. Jaycees top hitters were Brent Beal and David Branditz with two singles. Jaycees coach Jerry Cole thanks Ed Back sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back’s Drive Thru
Jaycees
Shane Thaler
Steve Rosseler
Back's
Back’s
Scott Smith
Brian Stuart
Joe Hemberger
Cary Keller
Erik Franklin
Joey Stokes
Todd Granschaff
Tommy Woodall
Gary Jackson
Brent Beal
Steve Huesman
David Branditz
Jason Peak
Tim Gober
Todd Mitchell
Shawn Hinson
Eric Hayes
Raymond Clay
David Meeks
Todd Gober
Roby Jennings
Back
Jerry Cole
Ed Back
Lions Break Even In Games
The Lions 6th grade girls softball opened the season with a 5-3 win over the Foxes on May 7 1983. Missy Drury made a spectacular left field catch to end the fifth inning. Sheila Hobbs pitched and Carrie Lang and Kendra Brittan shared catching duties.
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Lions
Foxes
Missy Drury
Sheila Hobbs
Kendra Brittan
Carrie Lang
Pleasant Run Farms
Pleasant Run
Renee Roether
Julie Bernecker
Lena Wittenbrook
Mindy Farmer
Joann Bernecker
Kellie Maloney
Sandy Gray
Kim Turner
Jennifer Stine
Andrea Werkley
Kim Bader
Tracey Seal
Jenny Nicholson
Tracy Stepp
Energy Squeaks By Murphy's In Extra Inning Win
Energy design edged Murphy's to claim a second victory on May 16. Murphy's built early lead with 6 in the first and 5 in the third, Energy answered with 7 in the second and 1 in the third. The game went to extras after Murphy's tied in the sixth, where G Ficker blasted a right field homer to seal the win for Energy. Key plays featured B McAninch at first with 13 chances, G Ficker 4, C Kaeser 5, C Jamison 3 and J Simpson 1 on throws. Ficker also stood out at the plate with a 2 for something performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Energy Design
Murphy's
Energy
C. Kaeser
J. Simpson
B. McAninch
G. Ficker
C. Jamison
Rosemeyer's Plants Rally For 9-4 Baseball Win Over Village Pharmacy
Rosemeyer's Plants earned their first win of the season by defeating Village Pharmacy 9-4 on May 17 at the Community Center. Rosemeyer's improve to 1-1 behind strong pitching from Jason Urbanski and David Morena, while Brian McKnight delivered the key timely hit as the team broke open a 3-0 deficit with a six-run top of the Suh. Village Pharmacy led 3-0 after four innings before Rosemeyer's plate 11 batters in the fifth to take control. notable performances include Rob Urbanski, Morena, and McKnight with multi-hit efforts, plus defensive closeouts at first base and behind the plate. Coaches are Bob Urbanski and Larry Cairns. sponsors Ron and Kitty Rosemeyer. Contact Rosemeyer's Plants at 211 Bowles, W. Harrison, Ind., 637-3355 for gardening supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemeyer
Village Pharmacy
Community Center
Merchants Bank
Jason Urbanski
David Morena
Village
Suh
Brian McKnight
Rob Urbanski
RBI
Jason
David
Joey Knock
Eric Wainscott
Sam Cecil
Sam
Brian
Cam Rolfes
Kevin Brown
Tom Lewis
Larry Estes
Eddie Bibee
Rosemeyer’s
Bob Urbanski
Larry Cairns
Ron
Kitty Rosemeyer
Harrison Jr
Kitty
Bowles
Odd Fellows rout Society Bank for 34 to 18 win
Odd Fellows T-Ball team improved to 2 and 1 with a 34 to 18 victory over Society Bank on May 16. They burst ahead with 4 innings of offense and solid defense allowing only 9 runs. Notable hits included multiple doubles by Tom Nelson Jim Simpson and Dave Luke plus home runs from Dave Luke Tim Mobley and others. Coaches are Neil Brinkman Jim Simpson and Bob Hill for Odd Fellows and Mr. McGray for Society.
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Odd Fellow
Society Bank
Odd Fellows
Tom Nelson
Dave Luke
Jim Simpson
Adam Odd Fellows
Colt Beal
Matt Kavanaugh
Scott Brinkman
Adam Farris
Dave Wietzel
Tim Mobley
Sean Martin
Grubbs
Chip Menninger
J. Wheatfield
J. Bley
C. Shallick
T. Borgemenke
K. Stotts
J. Lawrence
R. Radenheimer
T. Gallante
J. Lewis
T. Scott
B. Campbell
E. Shearer
M. Renbarger
B. Severn
Mr. McGray
Neil Brinkman
Bob Hill
Merchants Bank Defeats Rosemeyers 7 0 in AX Game
Merchants Bank opened the season with a 7 to 0 win over Rosemeyers. Pitchers Jim Ester and Scott Knoll combined to hold Rosemeyers to 3 hits and no runs as the AX game at OE High School started slowly before the Merchants pulled away.
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Jim Ester
Scott Knollman
Rosemeyers
Merchants Bank
Loos' Girls Triumph In Tight Win On Home Run Bonanza
The Loos team rolled to a 20-9 victory led by Amy Schneider Krissy Brown and Shannon Besterton as they broke a close game open. Pitcher Mary Loos earned the win with solid team defense including slick shortstop Cindy Schwendenna.
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Amy Schneider
Krissy Brown
Shannon Bestberton
Mary Loos
Cindy Schwendenna
Lisa Emery
Shannon Besterton
Angela
Langen Meats Draws Even Record with Merchants Bank Win
Langen Meats moved to 1-1 in Class C after a 9-4 victory over Merchants Bank on May 16, coached by Dick Lewis. Outfield trio Bronnert Rumions Stewart Moder and Smith shone defensively. pitchers Carpenter Simpson and Raber limited walks to one. Emery caught well and Scanlon starred at third as Mackworth had two hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langen Meats
Melvin Lake Trucking
Merchants Bank
Dick Lewis
John Bronnert
Jamie Rumions
Jimimie Stewart
Andy Moder
Tracy Smith
Joe Carpenter
Bobby Simpson
Jason Raber
Jerry Emery
Tim Scanlon
Matt Mackworth
Tied Game Ends In Darkness In 10 Innings
Gil's Locksmith and Merchants Bank battled through 10 innings Tuesday night before darkness halted play with the score 3 to 3. pitchers Jim Estes and Scott Knollman of Merchants combined for 18 strikeouts and 10 hits allowed. Gil's duo Tony Gober and Jeff Callaway totaled 13 strikeouts and 10 hits allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil’s Locksmith and Merchants Bank
Jim Estes
Scott Knollman
Merchants
Gil’s
Tony Gober
Jeff Callaway
Merchants Bank
Johnny Valentine
J. Bassey
Everet St. John
Rusty Gibson
Bearcats baseball player Doug Bybee starts 10 games
Doug Bybee, 1980 Harrison High School graduate, completed the 1983 season with the University of Cincinnati Bearcats earning his second varsity letter. He started 10 games, mainly at second base and occasionally as a designated hitter, driving in game winning RBIs in two contests. His two season career average stands at .290. he is a College of Business Administration student majoring in Marketing and the son of Paul and Mariann Bybee of Harrison.
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Doug Bybee
Harrison High School
University of Cincinnati Bearcat
Doug
Bearcats
RBI
College of Business Administration
Paul and
Mariann Bybee
Harrison
Bob Chaney Honored For Service To St. John's Athletics
The St John the Baptist Athletic Association honored founder Robert Chaney at an awards ceremony on May 18 at St John School. Chaney of Harrison received a plaque for 14 years of service to St Johns sports. Dan Bamonte noted activities from grades 3 to 8 with two girls teams and cheer squads totaling over 120 participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Chaney
St. John’s Athletics
St. John the Baptist Athletic Association
St. John School
Robert Chaney
Stone Drive
Harrison
St. John’s
Dan Bamonte
Chaney
Crees
Prwara
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No-Hit Merchants Bank
Baseball
Culley’s
Karen Bargar
Denese Stein
Jenny Mattei
Loralee Baum
Nicole Strassell
Rogers
Mercer
Murphy
Rosemeyer’s Plants Village
Dave Morena
Dole
Odd Fellows Break Society Bank
Mr. Loos
St. John's
U.C. Bearcats
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