Local golf results

Springbrook
LEEDS - Mixed tourney: Skins, Gross, Todd Gifford (No. 11); Net, John Szutarski (14), Leo Bellemare (16), Ron Harrington (18). Pins, No. 13, Ron Leeman 10-8; No. 15, Rachel Newman 24-0.
Sanford
SANFORD - WMSGA: Flight I, Gross, Neila Nelke 83; Net, Lisa Wintle 74. II, Gross, Linda Pearse 97; Net, June Bureau 71. III, Gross, Pauline Blais 105; Net, Janice Morong 74.
The Meadows

Minot native set for Babe Ruth World Series

JUPITER, Fla. - Former Minot resident Ronnie Healy, now living in Florida, will play in the Babe Ruth Baseball 14-year-old World Series in Appleton, Wis., beginning Thursday.
Since moving to Florida in 2003, Healy has become well-known in the Triple Crown and AAU Tournament Circuit for his catching and hitting abilities.

Dixfield road race results

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Youth bowling sign-up Saturday at Sparetime

LEWISTON - Youth bowling league registration will be held at Sparetime Recreation from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, August 22 and noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, August 29.
Cost is $17, and there is a weekly fee of $10 to bowl, which pays for lineage and puts money toward the prize fund at the end-of-the-year banquet.

NAPA, Outlaws advance

AUBURN - Second-seeded NAPA Auto Parts won its first playoff game in the Auburn Players League sofball playoffs, knocking out the No. 7 Marauders, 13-7, at Pettengill Park.
NAPA started slowly with cold bats and shaky defense and entered the fourth inning trailing 6-4. The offense batted around the order in that frame, scoring six runs on eight hits to take command. NAPA added three more insurance runs in the last two innings to seal the victory and advance in the winners' bracket.

Goodspeed gets ace

AUBURN - Perry Goodspeed picked up his first career hole-in-one at Fox Ridge Golf Club. Goodspeed used a sand wedge on the 113-yard 13th hole. Grant Sperry, Bill Martin and Nick Hogan witnessed the feat.

Prospect Hill
AUBURN - Wal-Mart League: Points, Corey McAuliffe 32. Pin, No. 15, second shot, Mike Turcotte 13 inches. Fewest putts, Priscille Raymond. Low gross, Don Latouche 48. Low net, Corey McAuliffe 31.

Sea Dogs' Apodaca to appear at Auburn's Republic Jewelry

AUBURN - Portland Sea Dogs catcher Juan Apodaca will sign free autographs Monday from 4 to 5 p.m. at Republic Jewelry & Collectibles on Center Street.

The store is hosting the event as part of its 25th anniversary celebration. This the 11th free autograph session in Republic's history. Past celebrities have included Troy Brown, Dennis Eckersley, Dwight Evans and Bill Lee.

 

Pelletier's team shines at nationals

Members of Pelletier's Karate Academy in Lewiston shined in AAU national competitions this summer. Kayla Provencher, front left, competed in the 14-year-old advanced division at the AAU Karate National Championships in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in June. She brought home a silver medal in long weapons and a bronze medal in short weapons. Provencher also competed in the AAU Jr. Olympics in Des Moines, Iowa, winning bronze medals in kata and weapons. Also competing in Iowa was Mykul Rojas, right, in the 12-year-old beginner/novice division.

Morris wins Paris Hill tourney

Briana Morris won the Pee Wee golf tournament August 1 at Paris Hill Country Club. Morris shot a 74.

Otisfield softball wins division

The Otisfield softball team finished first in its division this season. The squad made its debut last year and finished in last place, setting up the sensational comeback. Team personnel from left to right: Back, Coaches Marc LeBlond, Sage Mazerolle, Jessica Paine and Matt Corbett; Middle, MacKenzie Jordan, Sadie Hooker, Madison LeBlond, Cora Hooker, Krystin Paine, Concetta Stewart, Ashley Bedell Siara Ribas; Back, Marissa Morin, Emily Corbett, Kenzie Kahkonen.

Local golf results

Springbrook
LEEDS - Senior League: Best ball, Low gross, Ron Wing/Dick McCrossin/Tom Wylie. Low net, 1. Carl Pratt/Keith Weatherbie/John Hodgkins, 2. Joe Mertzel/Norm Colter/Dennis McNeish.

Oakdale
MEXICO - Worthly Pond Association Scramble winners: Frank Diconzo/Jeff Mayo/Butch McKenna/Greg Dawson.

Local golf results

 

Wilton Blueberry Fest results

WILTON - Wilton Blueberry Festival 1-mile kids' fun run results: 1. Doug Fournier 6:13, 2. Sully Jackson 6:16, 3. Leela Hornbach 6:23, 4. Caleb Hall 6:24, 5. Marshall Doyon 6:29, 6. Nathan Herrin 6:34, 7. Samuel Stinson 6:38, 8. Jenna Presby 6:43, 9. Zakary Toothaker 6:45, 10. Steven Minns 6:51, 11. Justin Evans 6:52, 12. Nathaniel Everet 6:54, 13. Zack Mittelstadt 6:55, 14. Lucas Chancey, 6:56, 15. Maxwell Blais 6:59, 16. Summer Keim, 7:01, 17. Megan Bradbury 7:04, 18. Kristen Knorr 7:08, 16. Jesse Dalton 7:09, 17. Jocelyn Daggett 7:15, 18. Isaac Cardona 7:16, 22. Donovan Parker 7:18, 23.

Red outslugs White in PTL Sox showdown

AUBURN - Despite being out-hit nine to six, the Winthrop Red Sox still doubled up the Auburn White Sox, 10-5, Sunday in a Pine Tree League baseball battle at Pettengill Park.
Leading 4-3 going into the top of the seventh inning, Winthrop (13-3) took advantage of an error, a pair of walks and RBI singles from Eric Palleschi, Matt Richardson and Josh Nichols to plate six runs and take a commanding 10-3 lead.

Community sports briefs

BUCKFIELD - The Buckfield Recreation Commission is holding a softball tournament over the weekend of August 29 and 30 at Bessey Field and Buckfield High School. The entry fee is $250 per team with a limit of 12 teams. We will play by ASA rules, but no official rosters will be necessary. Winning team will receive champions' t-shirts. Teams welcomed on first-come first-served basis. Concessions will be available at the games. For more information, call Chris Reed at 336-2628 or reed031@netzero.com.

Unity Barn Raisers Golf Classic

Outlaws win fifth straight

AUBURN - Outlaws concluded their regular season in Auburn Players League softball with their fifth straight victory, 7-3, over Team Argo at Pettengill Park.
Dan Erickson was 3-for-3 to lead the attack. Jason Halacy and Ray Bernard each went 2-for-2, with Jeff Roy, Keith Wright and Greg Brosher all 2-for-3. Wright knocked in a pair of runs.
Keith Wright made a putout at the plate with help from shortstop Ernie May to cut down a run as one of Argo's highlights. Outlaws second baseman Brosher took away a hit from Argo in the final inning to seal the win.

Local golf results

Springbrook
LEEDS - Mixed scramble: Gross, Dani & Trent Murphy 32; Net, Rachel Newman/Ron Harrington 22, Mary-Jo Hodgkin/Ken Carver 23, Laurie & Todd Gifford 23. Pins, No. 2, Becky Laliberte 21-5; No. 8, Steve Dyer 43-5.

Beach volleyball tourney Wednesday

GRAY - A single-elimination high school girls' beach volleyball tournament is being held Wednesday, August 12, with teams and players from Biddeford, Cape Elizabeth, Falmouth, Gorham, Greely, Lewiston, Thornton Academy and Yarmouth competing. Matches will be determined in a best-of-three set.

Twenty-four teams started the popular summer league in early June, and the tournament caps off an exciting and competitive season of volleyball in the sand.

Goldberg notches ace at Martindale

AUBURN - Gary Goldberg notched a hole-in-one Sunday on the fourth hole at Martindale Country Club. Goldberg used a 5-iron to cover the 173-yard distance. Ernie Ashton, Bob Blanchette and Dale Brown witnessed the feat.
Steve Jordan also registered an ace on the fourth hole in Friday's first round of the annual Member-Guest tournament.

Martindale

Lewiston Rec doubles results

LEWISTON - Results from Lewiston Recreation doubles tennis:

Mixed
Emilie Cloutier & Robbie Leeman d. Iwona Cwik & Vojciech Cwik, 6-0, 6-1; Ron & Alyssa Baril d. Tony & Charlotte Morin, 6-0, 6-1; Ray & Janelle Tardif d. Venise Wilding & Tyler Lussier, 6-2, 6-1; Cloutier & Leeman d. Stephanie & Ernie Gagne, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3; Candy Gleason & Shawn Rice d. Maria & Adam Higgins, 6-2, 6-3; Wilding & Lussier def. Tony & Charlotte Morin, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2; Ray & Janelle Tardif d. Lindsey Rogers & Shawn Rice, 6-4, 6-1.

Winthrop dismisses Downeast

WINTHROP - Jim Morris pitched five strong innings and Matt McCarthy and Dave Ricker Jr. delivered key hits to propel the Winthrop Red Sox past the Downeast Dodgers, 7-3, in Pine Tree League senior baseball.
McCarthy lined a two-run single with two out in the third inning to break a scoreless tie. Ricker followed suit with another two-out, two-run single in the seventh. Ricker also scored when the right fielder mishandled the ball and it rolled to the fence.

Jr. Bassmasters announce Cobbossee winners

MONMOUTH - L/A Jr. Bassmasters results from Cobbossee Lake:
10-and-under: 1. Kobe Pillsbur, 1.10 pounds.
Semi-Pro: 1. Brian Volkernick 10.71, 2. Kaitlyn Deering 6.82, 3. Zack Mittelstadt 4.56, 4. Nathan Smith 3.66, 5. Joel Wells 3.56, 6. Brenden Wood 3.39.
Pro: 1. Nick Deering 11.56, 2. Jack Peters, 3. Cam Mullen, 4. Curtis Robinson.
The club's final event of the season is Oct. 3 at Little Sebago Lake. For more information, go to www.lajrbassmasters.com.

Cougar Classic road race scheduled

AUBURN - Central Maine Dart League will have a mandatory preseason meeting ay 6 p.m. Monday, August 17 at New Auburn Social Club.
All paperwork and rosters, player fees and sponsor fees are due at the time of this meeting. If you are not at this meeting with all documentation and fees, you will not be allowed to play. No late entries allowed.
For more information, call Leroy at 782-9044 or 577-2694. You may pick up rosters at Andy's Baked Beans.

Independent Billiards League preseason meeting

Guenther wins SMWGA crown

SANFORD - Leslie Guenther of Norway Country Club defeated Laurie Hyndman of Woodlands by six shots to win the 36-hole Southern Maine Women's Golf Association amateur championship at Sanford Country Club. Guenther carded a two-day total of 161.

Greene student wins letter

GREENE - Lucas Schandelmeier, who will a senior at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Mass., in the fall, received a spring varsity letter as a member of the school's baseball team. Cushing, located an hour west of Boston, hosts students from 25 states and 25 countries.