Skylar Polson of Mid-North Recycling gets ready to make the catch with Ava Ehman from Gilli’s Truck Stop trucking into second base. The play was part of the age 8-10 division game of the Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League on May 31 in Dymond. Gilli’s won the game
GALA DAYS
The Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League is winding down for the 2015 season. Kerns On Duty Equipment and the New Liskeard Lions Club, seen here in action in the 14-17 age division this summer, will be among the teams competing (weather permitting) in the Gate’s Gala year-end tournament August
FALL CLASSIC
The Englehart Special Events Board staged their annual Fall Classic Slo-Pitch Tournament September 5-7. The Balls and Dolls team were runners-up in the Fourth Event. The team is, in back from the left, Jean Despres, Deb Despres, Sandra Broderick, Angela Preuit, Marcel Denomme, Jeff McLean, Heather Hamilton, Deanna Stevenson,
Gro-Bark peels off a win at Classic tourney
ENGLEHART (Special) – The Englehart Special Events Board staged their annual Fall Classic Slo-Pitch tournament September 5-7.Twenty teams participated, with local teams being complimented nicely by teams from as far away
Gate’s Galas
SUNNY PLAY DATES
Kally Kirkham of the Kerns Lions was safe at first as Kevin McLean of Englehart Aurico Gold readied for the next play. Englehart went on to win the August 23 quarter-final 12-11 in the 11-to-13 age class. The sun shone as the Gate’s Gala tourney for the Rural Youth
Tench MacDiarmid win Englehart Mixed SloPitch championship
ENGLEHART (Staff/special) – Tench MacDiarmid Insurance defeated Aidie Creek Gardens 14-7 August 21 to become the 2014 Englehart Adult Mixed Slo-Pitch League champions.Last week saw the league hold their playoff series with Tench on Monday, August 18, defeating Northern Pride Realty 17-13 in the quarter-finals and the next
Sports digest
GATE’S GALAThe Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League’s annual Gate’s Gala Tournaments continues this coming Thursday at 5:30 p.m. and again Friday at 6 p.m., then at 9 a.m. Saturday with the finals slated for noon hour and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 24.CUBS CAMPThe New Liskeard
Lions capture Rural Youth title
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League took advantage of great weather over the August 8-10 weekend to get some business done.The age 14-17 division got their Gate’s Gala tournament completed for all teams.“After a weekend filled with great teamwork, coaching and playing, the