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Senior league loses 2 in tourney
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The Albany all-stars met Clyde
in the second round on Tuesday,
Home of the champions...
WHS track by several
State champions (l-r) Cheryl Gardner, Jennifer Norman, Laurie Penn, Kim
Bartee and Aydalu Delgacio, as well as Denise Cauble, Ceci Hudson and
Coach Deana Adams, are recognized for their accomplishments.
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The Albany Senior League All-
Stars were eliminated from the
Area II District All-Star Tourna-
ment held in Coleman last week in
the third round.
Albany drew a bye for the first
round, then lost to Clyde and Brazos
Valley to be eliminated.
Coleman won the tournament
and advanced to the area round of
competition in Abilene this week.
Albany Falls To Clyde
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Tuesday
July 9, losing20-7 in seven innings
of play.
"Wi spotted Clyde eight runs
before we started really playing,"
said coach Johnny Heatly. "We let
them get ahead 8-0 by the second
inning, but came up with four runs
in the bottom of the second."
Albany drew within two runs of
Clyde with two more runs of their
own in the third to boost the count
to 8-6.
But Clyde broke loose to drive in
eight runs in the fifth to hike the
score to 16-6. Clyde then iced the
game with four more runs in the
seventh.
John Tom Heatly opened the
game at the mouna for Albany,
with Dan Ruff coming in as the
relief pitcher in the fifth inning.
Richard New scored three runs
for Albany, along with two by John
Sudderth, and one each by Heatly
and Dan Ruff.
Leslie Bowman, Heatly, Matt
Birkla and John Sudderth each
had a single at the plate.
Brazos Valley Wins
Albany met Brazos Valley, which
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includes players from ten teams in
the Jones and Haskall County area,
losing their second same 15-6.
The Albany team kept the game
close until the final inning, leading
6-4 at one point.
Brazos Valley scored two runs
in the first and another in the
second, while Albany put one run
up on the board in the second and
two in the third to knot the game at
3-3.
Albany jumped ahead by four
runs in the fourth, but Clyde an-
swered with one run in the fourth
and three in the fifth. The game
was clinched in the sixth with eight
Brazos Valley runs.
"We really played well until we
fell apart at the end ofboth games,"
said Heatly. "We started making
too many mistakes at the end to
win."
Scoring for Albany in the Brazos
Valley game were Billy Cisneros
with three runs, Richard New with
two and Lance Cauble and Alan
Kirby with one each.
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Cisneros took the mound for:*
Albany until relieved by New in?
the fifth. Cauble then relieved New £
later in the inning.
New hit two singles and Cisneros!;
had one in the second game, and
Dan Ruff hit a double.
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"I was real pleased with the way <
they came back to go ahead in the >
second game," said the coach.
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"The boys have played well this '
year and I appreciate their effort."
Albany girls compete in Galveston
The Albany 18-under All-Stars
played three games in the state
ASA Softball tournament in Gal-
veston last weekend before being
eliminated from the competition.
The eisht Albany girls, plus four
from Clyde and Abilene, along with
their coaches, ehaperones and
supporters, left Albany early Friday
morning and arrived in Galveston
that afternoon.
Duringtheirfirstgame with Port
Arthur, the local team lost 5-2.
Amilea Wong of Abilene hitadouble
to get on base, then made it home
on a Port Arthur overthrow. Angie
Box hit a single to bring Heather
Ruff in for Albany's other score.
Brenda Soto or Abilene pitched
for Albany.
"We had good defense, but we
were hurt by too many walks,"
commented Coach Bill Montgom-
ery.
The local qjrls won their next
game 5-4 against DeLeon to keep
the team in contention.
Jennifer Carroll and Wong were
on base when Stacy Bartee hit a
single to bring them both home in
the first inning. Bartee recorded a
double in the third inning for an-
other score by Wong, then Drought
Carroll and Wong nc
the fifth on a single.
lome again in
"Jennifer pitched a good game,
with five strikeouts." said Mont-
gomery. "The girls played well to-
gether and this was our beBt game
of the tournament."
Carroll allowed two walks and
eight hits.
Albany came back from a 4-0
deficit after the first inning against
La Margue to tie the game 4-4 at
the end of the fourth. La Margue
managed a final point in the fifth
inning, however, to win the game
5-4.
The local girls were "three up
and three down" in the first inning,
and allowed La Margue to score
four runs for an early lead.
Heather Ruff hit a single in the
third to bring in Bartee and Soto,
then Chasady Ruff recorded a
double in the fourth inning to allow
Gloria Garza of Clyde and Angie
Box to cross home plate.
Other girls competing on the
Albany team were Tammy Hem
derson, Kristina Striegnitz and
Emily Woodruff, as well, as Tina
Burleson of Clyde.
Billy Bob Browning..assisted
Montgomery with coachingduties,
and ehaperones were Marsha
Bartee, Kay Box, Judy Henderson
and Dianne Ruff.
James and Wanda Waters also
attended the games to support the
team and help transport the girls.
"I was impressed with the way
the girls conducted themselves,"
commented the coach. "They were
always where they were supposed^
to be when they were supposed to
be there." He expressed apprecia-
tion to Kay Box for helping coordi-
nate the scheduling.
Montgomery, wno is currently,
in the process of moving to Asper- ]
mont, has served as president of'
the Albany Girls Sortball Associa- <
tion during the past year. He urged•
more local parents to get involved
with the program.
"There are a lot of girls who play
softball in Albany, and there needs
to be more input from parents," he;
commented. "It looks as thought
there will be several openings on'
the board next year, and I nope
some of you will be there to fill
them.
"You don't have to be a coach to
be on the board—you just have to'
be interested in what your kids are'
doing and willing to spend a little
time," he continued.
Montgomery added that he has
enjoyed working with the softball;
association and living in Albany.!
"We'll miss everyone," he con-'
eluded.
Costume room to be open Friday
This Friday will be "last call" for
return of all Fandangle costumes
and props to the costume room.
The costume room will be open
for the final time on Friday from
10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon.
All costumes that were used in
this year's production of the Fort
Griffin Fandangle, along with any
hand-props borrowed from the
Fandangle, should be returned by
Friday.
"This is the last week that we
will have the costume room open
for returns," said director Marge
Bray. "We still have quite a few
costumes outandneed to have them
returned so we can repair them.
have them cleaned and packed
away."
Bray stated that any costumes
not returned will be picked up by
Fandan&le personnel.
"We don't want to have to start
making house calls to round up
the remainder of the costumes."
Bray stated that she appreciates
the cooperation of those who have
returned their costumes.
"We just have to finish gather-
ing everything up this
Costumes can also be given to
Mrs. Bray at her home prior to
Friday.
Costumes are not to be returned
to the local dty cleaners as In years
ast. "We need to make repairs
ore we have them cleaned."
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