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Thor» The S^ndy Post Sports July 21 loft) ( U t I ) SANOV (O ra ) POST -11 and Recreation CCB downs rivals, Reynolds for title The players showed a lot of spirit and the good-sized crowd of parents and friends made a lot of noise "We had a lot of fun, and that's what it's all about." said Mac McCall this week about the Devils' 11-10 ex tra innings loss to Clackamas County Bank in the district tournament at Orient Saturday " I think we committed a few extra errors." McCall said. " It was just a tight game all the way through It could have gone either w ay," said Rex B rittle. CCB coach “ Both teams were playing really good ’ Mac s Devils took the lead with a five-run fourth inning, and CCB tied it up with five runs in the fifth Master thief Brenda Waits scored the winning run for CCB in the eighth inning She got on with a single and stole second and third, and then stole home on a passed ball E a rlie r in the game she had hit two doubles After the game between the two rivals from Sandy, the Devils fell to Reynolds CCB beat Reynolds 12-4 Saturday, but had to battle for a 5-4 win Sunday in the double-elimination tournament. Sunday Reynolds had a 3-2 lead after the second inning, and a 4-3 lead a fte r th ree Both team s w ere scoreless in the fourth, fifth and sixth innings In the seventh CCB scored two runs, and held Reynolds in the bot tom of the inning To begin the inning Donna Grey w alked L a u ra W illiam so n and Jam ie B rittle singled to load the bases, and Jeri Willis hit a two-RBI double for the iead. In the bottom of the seventh the first hit was “ a real high fly to the foul side of third base Julie Powell had to really scramble to get it," Brittle said After a double by a Reynolds player. Laura Williamson was "stumbling forward, almost div ing as she made the catch" for the se cond out The next hit was a grounder past the pitchers mound, and Jam i Brittle had to dive for it. "Jackie < Kunkul. at first) must have grown by two inches the way she had to stretch for it," Rex B rittle said All three " A ” teams at the district tournament receive berths in the state Senior Ponytail (ages 13-15) to u rn a m e n t a t R o s e b u rg th is weekend Brittle has four players from the Junior Ponytail team that won state last year playing on this team He said, “ State is going to be very challenging We're going down with the attitude we'll play the best we can and what w ill be w ill be” Brittle said they've received help from SUHS coach G ary Curtis, and have benefited fro m using the school's pitching machine (Curtis has also worked with Mac's Devils) "W e think that kind of support from the high school is just tremendous." B rittle sa- M ac’s D evils’ Tamnii Tinjurn runs down CCB’s Brenda Waits. Waibel first in 200, 400 at Regional Junior Olympics Trent Waibel was “ just fantastic" this weekend at the Regional Junior Olympics in Boise, Idaho, according to Darold Beymer, Cinder Hawk Track Club coach. He won the 400 with a 65.8, kicking in the middle of the last curve and passing three opponents. He beat a last runner at the string for first in the 9 and under division. “ He couldn’t walk another step,” Beymer said. "H e put everything he had into it." Waibel also won the 200 ( 30.01) and was third in the 100 His Bull Run School teammate, Rosey Pankey. also turned in good Chamber tournament set Sunday The S an d y C ham ber of Commerce's sixth annual golf tour nament w ill be July 24 at the Mt. View Golf Course Entry forms are available from the Chamber office, 668-4066, or from T im W ard, tournament chairm an Golfers are advised to take extra careful aim on hole 6. A hole-in-one there is worth a free car, com pliments of W alrad Insurance and Carlson Chevrolet. Ward said golfers are welcome to sign up until about 8:30 a m. Sunday SASA Photos by Scoli Newton CCB’s Brenda Walts makes the throw to Jackie Kunkul at first. Time spent by father, son ‘invaluable’ by SCOTT NEWTON valuable," M arilyn said. “ I think that's something maybe a lot of peo When two people put in a lot of tim e ple in the community don’t realize " on a project there’s bound to be some Fretz, his w ife Lois, B arry Jr., friction Brian Stamm and Byron Stamm will It was no different for B arry Fretz make the 2,500-mile trip in the fa m i Sr and his stepson, Byron Stam m, ly ’s crew cab pickup with the Soap when they worked on Stamm 's winn Box racers in back ing Soap Box Derby racer. "When Greg said their fam ily, which in you work that closely you're bound to cludes T im , 8, is going the "easy get on each other's nerves occa w ay.” They’re flying sionally,” Fretz said. Greg also likes baseball, and What they discovered was that played on F re tz’s soccer team last there were a lot of times they had d if fall “ He’s known as my kam ikaze,” ferent ideas and were both wrong Fretz said Stamm worked on the car for about Stamm said he's looking forward to the same amount of tim e Fretz put in playing football at SUHS in the fall organizing Sandy's first race, which M artin was sponsored by M ike was a year Bell’s Body Shop, M ilw aukie Brass In the end it was worth it. The and Aluminum and Joe's Donuts Fretz fam ily can now enjoy the fruits Stamm was sponsored by the Mt of its labor at the All-Am erican Soap Hood Body Shop. Box Derby in Akron, Ohio, where I t ’s interesting to note the two w in they'll be rooting for Byron, 14, to do ning racers were also selected as his best driving in the senior division having the best appearing cars races before the competition ever began It was also worth it for Jack and M artin received help from M ike M arilyn M artin, whose son Greg, 10, Bell with the paint job The Soap Box won the junior division “ All the tim e Derby organization allows profes that father and son put in was in sional lettering on racers, in part Carey Con 6, Red Caps 5 perhaps to encourage sponsorship. The lettering on M artin's car was done by Linda Wiles (Lettering by Linda) of Clackamas Gage Signs of P o rtla n d did the le tte r in g on Stam m ’s racer. Stamm said he received help with the fiberglasing from his sponsor, Bruce Hoard. Stamm said he learned as he went on his car. He had his racer com pletely finished before a rally in Salem about three months ago. but after looking at other racers there he decided to cut the car in half lengthwise and start over again, redesigning the top half. M artin said he learned to use an e le c tric a l d r ill and saw w hile building his car, though he's not allowed to use them without parental supervision. Ch;e in Akron Stamm and M artin will stay with over 200 other cham pions at a YM CA camp, where parades, canoeing and horseback riding are among the activities they’ll be participating in. For the adults the midweek heat and lane drawing dinner at the Tangier Restaurant and Cabaret should make for a fun night. The Tangier is “ uptown," said Marilyn. SUHS students Patty Groombridge and Kim Jones joined two East Coun ty Hawks to place third in the 1600-meter relay and fourth in the 3200-meter relay in interm ediate girls competition. Groombridge also turned in a fifth- place finish in the 800. scores SASA men (Through Monday) Ron’s No Place Dodson's Tim berline Brightwood Tavern Buckboard Pizza Red Caps Carey Con Livingway Fellowship Inn Between Tavern Building Structure Paola's Pizza performances, placing second in the 200. and fourth in the 400 with a per sonal best time. Pankey is also a member of the 9 and under 400-meter relay team, which owns the state TAC record Pankey and her East County teammates won again, turn ing in a 58.1. Women’s standings 8 8 7 5 5 5 4 3 0 0 3 5 4 4 6 7 2 8 2 5 1 9 Monster Lunker 11 Ted’s B. Store 11 The Store 7 W illiams Thriftway 8 Wholesale Auto 5 Tim berline 4 CCB 4 Leathers Oil 1 Women’s scores Brightwood 9, W. Auto 5 CCB 13, Leathers 3 The Store 16, Thriftw ay 6 M Lunker 14. Thriftw ay 5 Monday's scores CCB 6, Tim berline 5 M Lunker 18, Tim berline 8 Ted’s 15, Thriftw ay 5 1 2 5 5 7 8 8 11 Fretz said they’ve picked up five new sponsorships since the Sandy Soap Box Derby, with another 20 to 30 parents expressing interest. There is "no doubt" in his mind there’ll be a second Derby. He said if an acre or two of proper ty were donated or available for lease, the local Soap Box Derby organization is ready to build a track. Heavy equipment and surveying ser vices are already lined up. he said. About four rallies a year could be held, which would draw people to Sandy, he pointed out. In addition, "oilcan" races for adults could be held, as well as wheelchair and skateboard races. “ It would certainly be a benefit to the community to have an establish ed track," Fretz said. Added M arilyn M artin, “ It's such a whoiesome-type activity I think it says that you (the community) like kids I ’m really convinced of that.” Batch Woodward head* for third and waa on his way to the plate after hitting a home ran with two oats in the seventh Taesday night against Dodson's. The hit keyed an B-3 win by Ron's No Place for the lead in the SASA men's division Both teams were H going Into the game Joe Kern was four for fonr at the plate for Ron’s, and Fred Fegel was credited with three "ontstan din i" ala vs on third by his teammates.
