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IO— SANOV ( O f * ) POST Thur» Apf 21 IW 3 'S«< I) Golfers to be tested Friday The battle in M t Hood Conference golf is for se cond place, according to Coach Rich Kennedy Sandy lost 159-167 to Barlow last week, with Sandy, B a r lo w and Gresham finishing up the first round with 6-1 records However. Kennedy doesn’t figure anyone to unseat the Bruins, who were upset early in the season by Gresham “ It just doesn't look like any of the other teams are going to upset any of the three of us, unless one of us plays really badly," Ken nedy said Gresham lost to Barlow to begin the second round F rid ay, so the Pioneers are cu rren tly tied for first However, they jiave to play both Barlow and Gresham again The key match will be F riday, then, when the P io n e e rs ta k e on the Gophers at Gresham Against Barlow at M t. View Kevin Beaudoin shot a 37, D arrin Nash a 42 and Steve Shields a 43 The Pioneers also down ed David Douglas at Mt View last week, 167-176 Beaudoin shot a 39, Shields a 42, Nash and Lou Cheevers 43s M onday the Pioneers downed Parkrose at Glen Mental sharpness Photo by Scott Newton M ichelle Fleischman make« the play at l i n t again«! Reynold». Reynolds girls blast away The SUHS girls softball team got a win last week against Parkrose, fell to Reynolds, and was defeated Monday by Gresham Reynolds, currently the top team in the M t Hood Conference, "hit the cover off the ball," Coach G ary Curtis said The game ended after five innings because of the 10-run rule, with the Lancers winning 14-2 w ith three triples, five doubles and three singles Curtis was not displeased with the effort, saying that the Pioneers at least turned in a good effort in the field, having committed only two errors Offensively, Judi Duff and Wendy Heckard hit triples, and Julie Clark hit a single “ The loss to Reynolds doesn’t set bad with m e,” Curtis said “ I am disappointed with the Gresham loss because we didn't play well We were not ready to play .” Gresham had 11 runs on eight hits, with the Pioneers committing six errors “ And those are the physical ones you can count ” Anne Sarich, Heckard and Clark each contributed singles in the 11-4 loss Gresham had six singles, a triple and a home run Against Parkrose the Pioneers won 5-4 in eight inn ings Parkrose tied it up in the sixth Sandy ended the seventh inning by turning a dou ble play Second baseman Anne Sarich nabbed a line drive and caught the base runner off first with a throw to Michelle Fleischman In the eighth inning Heckard walked, and then stole second Anne Sarich singled to score her The Pioneers then turned another double play, with Heckard, at shortstop, catching the line drive and making the throw to Fleischman at first. Sandy had five runs on four hits, committed four errors and left 12 on base. Parkrose had four runs on eight hits, committed three errors and left nine on Heckard, Anne Sarich, Fleischmann and Brenda M artin all hit singles against Parkrose Tam m y Snell walked three and threw three strikeouts. “ She got the ball around the plate," Cur tis said He said there are no overpowering pitchers in the league, and so aggressive base running and good defense are necessary, as well as strikes from the pitchers. Duff goes into a Wednesday game with Barlow batting 500. while Heckard is batting 353 Sue Sarich is error-free in right field, and M artin was credited with doing a good job behind the plate As fa r as the league race. Curtis said they're tied for third with four other teams with a number of crucial games coming up. Derby Committee moving ahead M o re p ro fe s s io n a l w restling matches have been set up to help the San dy Soap Box Derby Com mittee raise funds for its July 4 race Sheik Abdullah and Rip Oliver w ill take on Billy Jack and Curt Hennig in the featured tag team cage match Action gets under way at 7 p.m M ay 1 in the SUHS gym Those are "probably the b ig g est nam es in the P ac ific Northwest right now,” said Barry Fretz, Derby director The Com m ittee raised 61.200 and filled the gym the last tim e it sponsored professional wrestling On April 30 Billy Jack w ill be at the Sandy Cycle ('enter from 2:30 to 4:30 p m for autographs and an interview on K R DR Tickets are available at th e C y c le C e n te r and Ferguson's Chain Saws Another fund raiser be ing held is an opportunity to win a Quasar video recorder and player, with the winner also receiving six months free movie ren ta i fro m P rim e T im e Video The fund raising is “ com ing along pretty w e ll,” Fretz said Altogether 65,000 is need ed to send Ihe winners to Akron. Ohio, for the inter national Derby race, as well as take care of other obligations "This is the ideal year to compete," Fretz said. “ It'll be the best chance in a kid's lifetime to go to Akron and represent S a n d y ." Fretz explained that the competition will be opened up for competitors from other areas next year Reportedly the interest is already there, but it's a "closed area race” this year so the com m ittee members can get their “ feet wet ” He said there « “ am ple" time, over two months, to get a Soap Box Derby racer put together He said two businesses are willing to sponsor racers in the senior division The senior d ivi sion is c o m p ris e d of youngsters from age 12 to IS Hoys and girls are welcome to enter Fretz said some racers with completed cars tested out Industrial Way street as a track, and he thinks it'll work out pretty well. Baert's Metal Production Co. has offered the use of a building for race ins pec tions and impoundment After the final inspection the cars are locked up before the trials, and then again for the finals on July 4 Baert s is also loaning the Committee a 45-foot tra ile r for use in the Moun tain Days Parade Scots down netters The Sandy girls lost 5-0 in a tennis dual with David Douglas Tuesday They are 2-4 in M HC play “ I felt the whole team played w ell,” said Coach Jeannie Rossos " I t ’s just that David Douglas has so much more experience “ She said Christine Pet t i n g i ll and E liz a b e t h Heckel, the first doubles team, again played well "They have improved trem endously since the first of the season," Rossos s a id " I t 's p r im a r ily because of their own p er sonal goals At the end of each match they pick out some particular skill or strategy they're going to work on ” for first team all-league honors as a catcher He feels his game behind the plate has improved as he's blocking the ball better, having only let four pass so far this season Contreras’s goal is to play semi-pro, and then m ajor league, baseball A three-sport ath lete, la s t w in te r C o n tre ra s would go to wrestling prac tice, and then in the even ings go to a baseball train in g cam p h e ld at Softball clinic set Saturday A softball clinic is being held Saturday. April 23 at the Sandy Union High School field from 11 a m. to 3 pm If it rains the clinic will be held in the SUHS gym, otherwise it w ill be a “ par ticipatory clinic,” accor ding to G ary Sandblast Am ong th e to p ic s covered w ill be fielding, throwing, defense and base running Girls age 7 through 18 are welcome to participate. No admission w ill be charged Coaches at all levels are encouraged to take their teams Sandblast added that it would help if they could bring softballs Interested persons may also wish to take a sack lunch H u nter’s safety course offered K hunter's safety course is being offered April 25.26. 27 and 28 at 7 p m at the Sandy Community Center Sign up by April 25 at the Sandy Police Department. To take the class one must be at least 12 years old Clackamas High School Contreras has every ex cuse not to be having a good season. The middle finger of his right had may be broken, he said In the last football game of the season last fall he received a concussion that kept him fro m p a r t ic ip a t in g in wrestling There was a tim e when he couldn't focus on things as fa r away as the other side of a basketball court, and he'd get nauseated reading He still gets an occasional headache, but s a id , “ Everything's going a lot b etter.” Parkrose and Gresham are currently battling for the Mt Hood Conference title " I'd say we re playing better tennis than last year, but we still haven’t developed the skills to play against teams that were in the Metro League." Chung said Continued from Page 9 A sked about h is nickname. Moe, Contreras said he believes it has a T h r e e Stooges o rig in Coach John Rohr said that despite the score in th e ir gam e a g a in s t Gresham earlier this week, a 19-5 loss, they were in the entire game And, he said th e y 're not out of the playoff picture “ Doug Jensen is startin'., to come around as a team leader, with his bat and on the field on defense," Rohr said He said what they need is seven “ fu ll” innings of “ mental sharpness every game Rohr said they played four and two-thirds innings of good b a ll a g a in s t Gresham, "one of the bet ter teams in the league.” A fter getting the two outs. Gresham scored five runs Sandy rallied in the bottom of the fifth with three runs, highlighted by a two-run double by Lund, which put the score at 7-4 Gresham scored three runs in the sixth, and in the bottom of the seventh Kern scored on Contreras's dou ble 1984 Corvette The World’s Finest Production SPORTS CAR H e re n o w fo r y o u r in s p e c tio n & a p p ro v a l! 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