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Press&Dakotan Search Turns Up S.D. Ties To LPGA History BY JAMES D. CIMBUREK Year, Golfer of the Year and Teenage of the Year. She went on to Peggy Kirby won 17 Sioux Falls city titles, the SDGA women’s [email protected] win 25 tour events from 1952-72, and was the first woman to top stroke play five time, and helped Arizona State to a 1975 national DAILY DOSE $20,000 for a year when she won $20,235 in 1956. She was title. She also made the cut at the 1978 U.S. Open as an amateur. Did you know that two of the founders of the Ladies Professional still playing LPGA events into the 1990s, and was inducted into the She turned her attentions to coaching, helping Augustana to its first- Golf Association (LPGA) were born in Eureka, S.D.? Until Friday, World Golf Hall of Fame in 2002. ever NCAA Tournament appearance. Daily opinions neither did I. The older of the two, Alice won the SDGA women’s match play One S.D. transplant has her golf roots in Yankton, Indy Tittering- from the P&D It all started with a simple online search, trying to figure out if in 1942 at the age of 14, but did not have the overall success that ton. She didn’t pick up golf until her 40s, but won five SDGA titles Sports Staff on there were any South Dakota golfers to make the LPGA Tour since Marlene had. The closest she came to a pro win was a playoff loss (4 match play, 1 stroke play) and finished second in four others in Sioux Falls’ Kris Tschetter. (I’m pretty sure Kim Kaufman will be the in a tournament in 1955. just 10 state tournaments. local and next one.) It came up with two names, a pair of sisters, Marlene There have been others to come from South Dakota and have The next on that list might be Kaufman, a 3-time champ of the national high (Bauer) Hagge and Alice Bauer, who moved to Los Angeles in success on the links. SDGA Women’s Amateur who is on course to earn her LPGA card. school, college 1944. Tschetter, a Washington grad, played on the LPGA Tour from Needless to say, there are plenty of role models for the young At the age of 15, Hagge ruled the California amateur circut, be- 1988-2012 before moving over to the Legends Tour. Before that, golfers in this weekend’s SDGA Women’s Amateur. Who knows? and pro sports. coming the youngest athlete ever to win AP Female Athlete fo the she won four straight SDGA Women’s Stroke play titles. Maybe one of them adds there name to this list in the future.

Bormann, Lickteig Finish At Big ‘I’ Osborne To Speak In Yankton Sept. 11 Former University of Nebraska football and athletic di- MMC Alumni Lead Dimock-Emery Past Garretson Golf Championship rector Tom Osborne will be the featured speaker at the FCA SIOUX FALLS — Former 12-1 in the opening round of the S.D. Tony Viger and Mitch McNary each PINEHURST, N.C. — A pair of area golf standouts recorded Evening of Champions, hosted by the Yankton chapter of Fel- Mount Marty players Jason State Class B Amateur Baseball Tourna- had a and two singles for Salem, top-35 finishes at the 45th annual Big ‘I’ National Championship, lowship of Christian Athletes. Schmidt and Josh Engquist ment on Friday at Sioux Falls Stadium. which will face Dell Rapids PBR in the which concluded Thursday in Pinehurst, N.C. A free pizza feed for athletes and coaches will be held at had multi-hit games as Di- Deon Entringer doubled and singled, second round, a 6 p.m. contest on Mon- Parkston’s Sydney Bormann, an incoming sophomore, tied 6:15 p.m. at the YHS Commons. The program will follow at 7 and Adam Fritz and Bobby Clark each day. Nick Thune also doubled in the win. for 26th place in the girls’ championship at +26 for the 4-round p.m. in the main gym. mock-Emery downed Garret- had two hits in the win. Derek Entringer Ryan Ellingson doubled and singled to tournament. All kids, students, coaches and faculty will be admitted free son 5-3 in the opening round also doubled for the A’s. lead Clark. Kye Winter also had two hits Freeman’s Arron Lickteig, headed to the University of of charge. Area coaches who plan to bring their students to the of the S.D. State Class B Ama- Brandon Womack earned the win, for the Traders. Wyoming this fall, tied for 32nd place in the boys’ division at +14. event are asked to contact organizers in advance. teur Baseball Tournament on scattering four hits in the seven-inning Viger picked up the win, striking out There is a cost for admission for others. Friday at Sioux Falls Stadium. contest. Drew Longman took the loss. seven in the complete game effort. Winter To help sponsor the event, or for more information, contact Schmidt had three hits, in- Colman draws Dimock-Emery in the took the loss, striking out 12 and going Will Eidsness at 660-8032 or Chuck Iverson at 668-1529. second round, an 8 p.m. game on Mon- the distance. cluding a triple, and two runs day. scored, and Engquist had two Class A SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR hits for Dimock-Emery. Sam Groton 8, Chamberlain 3 Pischke doubled and signled, SIOUX FALLS — Tyson Paulson had Vermillion Red Sox 11, Dimock-Emery 5, Garretson 3 Saturday, August 10 Sunday, August 11 and Richard Wiese doubled three hits and two RBI, and Tim Hanigan GOLF Colman 12, Lennox Reds 1, 7 in- BASEBALL, AMATEUR S.D. BASEBALL, AMATEUR S.D. in the win. doubled and singled to lead Groton Locke Redfield DQ 8 SDGA WOMEN’S AMATEUR nings State Tourn. at Sioux Falls (Irene vs. State Tourn. at Sioux Falls (Tabor vs. RAPID CITY — The Vermillion Red Groton 8, Chamberlain 3 Miller, 11 a.m., KVHT-FM; Crofton vs. Lennox Only One, 11 a.m., KVHT- Ryan Breitling and Derrek Electric to an 8-3 victory over the Cham- Friday at Fox Run Flandreau vs. Alexandria, 7:30 p.m. Lake Norden, 7:30 p.m., KVHT-FM); FM; Wynot vs. Akron, 5:30 p.m., Chester each had two hits for berlain Mallards in the opening round of Sox opened up the South Dakota State FIRST-ROUND RESULTS Saturday, Aug. 10 S.D. State A Tourn. at Rapid City KVHT-FM; Lesterville vs. Winner- Class A Amateur Baseball Tournament 72 — Maggie Leland, Alexandria; Garretson. Dan Bonte dou- the S.D. State Class B Amateur Baseball Miller vs. Irene, 11 a.m. (Vermillion Red Sox vs. Renner or Colome, 7:30 p.m., KVHT-FM); S.D. Tournament on Friday at Sioux Falls Sta- with an 11-8 victory over Redfield Dairy Karla Cotton, Sioux Falls Mount Vernon vs. Larchwood, 1 p.m. R.C. Angels, noon or 2:30 p.m.) State A Tourn. at Rapid City bled for the Blue Jays. 75 — Jordan Rearick, Omaha, Neb. Volga vs. Canova, 5:30 p.m. BASEBALL, VFW TEENER BASEBALL, VFW TEENER dium. Queen on Friday in Rapid City. 76 — Dani Selberg, Brookings; Hal- Lake Norden vs. Crofton, 7:30 p.m. S.D. State A Tourn. at Harrisburg; S.D. State A Tourn. at Harrisburg; Phil Johnson went the dis- Heath Giedt also had two hits for Gro- Vermillion, playing with just nine play- lie Getz, Pierre Sunday, Aug. 11 S.D. State B Tourn. at Flandreau S.D. State B Tourn. at Flandreau tance, striking out nine, for 77 — Janice Baumberger, Lincoln, ton. ers, outhit Redfield 19-12. Tyler Candor Lennox Only One vs. Tabor, 11 a.m. GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR Arrow- GOLF, SDGA Women’s Amateur led the Red Sox with four hits, including a Neb. Parkston Mudcats vs. Britton, 1 p.m. head Pro-Am Championships at Fox Run GC, the win. Nick Bonte took the Preston Kristensen, Zach Zimprich 78 — Megan Mingo, Yankton SECOND ROUND GOLF, SDGA Women’s Amateur Yankton; Men’s Amateur Champi- loss, with Brad Donovan and Mike Schwartz each had two hits for double. Robin Chute finished with three 79 — Morgan Fitts, Brookings; Lau- Sunday, Aug. 11 & Women’s Senior Championships at onships at Prairie Green GC, Sioux htis. Reece Steckler doubled and singled, ren Fitts, Brookings throwing 5 1/3 innings of Chamberlain. Wynot vs. Akron, 5:30 p.m. Fox Run GC, Yankton; Men’s Ama- Falls Chad Ellingson picked up the win. and Derek Appley added two hits in the 80 — Kali Trautman, Clear Lake; Lesterville vs. Winner-Colome, 7:30 teur Championships at Prairie Green Monday, August 12 scoreless relief. Mae Meierhenry, Sioux Falls; Kristin victory. p.m. GC, Sioux Falls BASEBALL, AMATEUR S.D. Dimock-Emery draws Col- Zimprich took the loss. Sabers, Mitchell Monday, Aug. 12 State Tourn. at Sioux Falls Appley went the distance, striking out 82 — Abby Perrenoud, Sioux Falls; Dell Rapids PBR vs. Salem, 6 p.m. man in the second round, an nine and allowing four earned runs. Keith Abbie Grevlos, Sioux Falls Dimock-Emery vs. Colman, 8 p.m. Salem 2, Clark 1 83 — Nadia Baka, Sioux Falls 8 p.m. game on Monday. SIOUX FALLS — The Salem Cubs Gall took the loss. Tuesday, Aug. 13 Pittsburgh 70 44 .614 — manuel DeJesus, LHP Jhonathan Diaz 84 — Kelsey Johnson, Sioux Falls Groton vs. Flandreau-Alexandria Vermillion will face either the Renner 85 — Michaela Kouri, Sioux Falls; St. Louis 66 47 .584 3 1/2 and OF Yoan Aybar on minor league con- rallied from an early 1-0 deficit to beat the winner, 6 p.m. Cincinnati 63 51 .553 7 tracts. Colman 12, Lennox Reds 1 Clark Traders 2-1 in the opening round of Monarchs or the Rapid City Angels today Kelli Sinksen, Sioux Falls; Sydney Stur- Miller-Irene winner vs. Mount Ver- devant, Sioux Falls; Claire Jansa, Sioux Chicago 50 64 .439 20 CLEVELAND INDIANS — Recalled SIOUX FALLS — Billy Stitz and Rob the S.D. State Class B Amateur Baseball (Saturday) at 2:30 p.m. Central time. Fri- non-Larchwood winner, 8 p.m. Milwaukee 49 66 .426 21 1/2 RHP Carlos Carrasco from Columbus Falls Wednesday, Aug. 14 Lind each had three hits, each including a Tournament late Thursday night at Sioux day’s win for the Red Sox clinches a spot 86 — Kylie Gaughenbaugh, Canton; West Division (IL). Optioned RHP Preston Guilmet to in the second weekend, held in Sioux Volga-Canova winner vs. Lake Nor- W L Pct GB Columbus. triple, as Colman routed the Lennox Reds Falls Stadium. Natalie Turner, Sioux Falls; Katelyn den-Crofton winner, 6 p.m. Haschke, Sioux Falls Los Angeles 63 50 .558 — — Reinstated Falls Aug. 15-18. Lennox Only One-Tabor winner vs. Arizona 58 55 .513 5 OF Josh Willingham from the 15-day DL. 87 — Meredith Turner, Sioux Falls; Parkston Mudcats-Britton winner, 8 p.m. Ashlee Eggebraaten, Sioux Falls San Diego 52 62 .456 11 1/2 Placed C Ryan Doumit on the 7-day DL, 89 — Maggie Blaylock, Sioux Falls Colorado 52 64 .448 12 1/2 retroactive to August 8). 91 — Courtney Lickteig, Marion AMERICAN LEAGUE San Francisco 51 63 .447 12 1/2 TEXAS RANGERS — Acquired OF about Irene, Johnke said, it and King. 92 — Katie Grevlos, Sioux Falls East Division Thursday’s Games Alex Rios and cash considerations from has a unique mix of veterans When it comes to prepar- 93 — Samantha Langford, Madison W L Pct GB N.Y. Mets 2, Colorado 1 the for a player to be Irene 96 — Audrey Kieliszewski, Sioux Boston 70 47 .598 — Pittsburgh 5, Miami 4, 10 innings named or cash considerations. and youth. ing for Miller, Johnke said he Falls Tampa Bay 66 47 .584 2 Philadelphia 12, 1 From Page 6 “Ben Krush and Brett does not know much about SECOND ROUND TEE TIMES Baltimore 63 51 .553 5 1/2 San Francisco 4, Milwaukee 1 — Activated C Jensen are back this year, the team, but actually prefers 10 A.M.: Katie Grevlos, Samantha New York 57 56 .504 11 L.A. Dodgers 5, St. Louis 1 off the 15-day DL. Placed Langford, Audrey Kieliszewski Toronto 53 61 .465 15 1/2 Friday’s Games C Corky Miller on the 15-day DL. and that’s been good, be- it that way. 10:10 A.M.: Ashlee Eggebraaten, Central Division Washington 9, Philadelphia 2 — Desig- cause they bring speed,” “In the past, we’ved tried Maggie Blaylock, Courtney Lickteig W L Pct GB San Diego at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. nated OF for assignment. years, power hitting has been 10:20 A.M.: Natalie Turner, Katelyn Detroit 68 45 .602 — Miami at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Added OF Casper Wells to the roster. its strength. District 6B Tour- Johnke said. “In the past to scout the team, and it’s Haschke, Meredith Turner Cleveland 62 53 .539 7 Chicago Cubs at St. Louis, 8:15 p.m. American Association we’ve been slow; that’s been backfired,” he said. “We just 10:30 A.M.: Sydney Sturdevant, Kansas City 59 53 .527 8 1/2 Pittsburgh at Colorado, 8:40 p.m. FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS nament MVP Mike King leads Claire Jansa, Kylie Gaughenbaugh Minnesota 50 62 .446 17 1/2 N.Y. Mets at Arizona, 9:40 p.m. — Released RHP Kyle Kingsley. the team with eight home a problem. Now we have guys need to play our style; get 10:40 A.M.: Kelsey Johnson, Chicago 43 70 .381 25 Milwaukee at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. LAREDO LEMURS — Released 1B who can run around.” guys on and drive them in.” Michaela Kouri, Kelli Sinksen West Division Tampa Bay at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 Mike Sheridan. runs, while a couple others 10:50 A.M.: Abby Perrenoud, Abbie W L Pct GB p.m. ST. PAUL SAINTS — Signed LHP boast two and three homers. The Cardinals have not The winner between Irene Grevlos, Nadia Baka Oakland 64 49 .566 — Baltimore at San Francisco, 10:15 Cole Nelson. been, however, without some and Miller will advance to 11 A.M.: Kali Trautman, Mae Meier- Texas 65 50 .565 — p.m. WINNIPEG GOLDEYES — Traded “We’ve still been hitting henry, Kristin Sabers Seattle 53 61 .465 11 1/2 Saturday’s Games RHP Justin Garcia to Laredo for cash. the ball pretty good, but it adversity this summer. face either Mount Vernon or 11:10 A.M.: Megan Mingo, Morgan Los Angeles 51 62 .451 13 Baltimore (W.Chen 6-4) at San Fran- Frontier League Pat Sees was injured Larchwood (Iowa) next Tues- Fitts, Lauren Fitts Houston 37 76 .327 27 cisco (Gaudin 5-2), 3:05 p.m. FRONTIER GREYS — Signed INF seems like when we do, it’s a 11:20 A.M.: Dani Selberg, Hallie Thursday’s Games Tampa Bay (Ro.Hernandez 6-11) at Jonathan Sigado. solo shot,” said Johnke, who before the district tourna- day at 8 p.m. Getz, Janice Baumberger Detroit 10, Cleveland 3 L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 9-3), 3:05 p.m. NORMAL CORNBELTERS — Sold ment and is out for the rest of “Hopefully one of those 11:30 A.M.: Maggie Leland, Karla Kansas City 5, Boston 1 Philadelphia (Cl.Lee 10-5) at Wash- the contract of C Alex San Juan to Col- has shuffled the lineup multi- Cotton, Jordan Rearick Friday’s Games ington (Jordan 1-3), 6:05 p.m. orado (NL). ple times this season. “We the post-season, Johnke said. other teams knocks of Minnesota 7, Chicago White Sox 5, Miami (Eovaldi 2-2) at Atlanta WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — just need to get those guys in To help with speed, field- Alexandria, but we have to PGA CHAMPIONSHIP 1st game (A.Wood 2-2), 6:10 p.m. Traded LHP Matt Jernstad to Gary Detroit at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m. San Diego (T.Ross 2-5) at Cincinnati SouthShore for a player to be named. front of them on base.” ing and offense, the Cardinals take one game at at a time,” Friday At Oak Hill Country Club, L.A. Angels at Cleveland, 7:05 p.m. (Cingrani 5-1), 6:10 p.m. Canadian Football League picked up Menno’s Josh Johnke said. East Course, Pittsford, N.Y. Oakland at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. Chicago Cubs (Villanueva 2-8) at St. WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — King leads the team in hit- Second Round Boston at Kansas City, 8:10 p.m. Louis (Wacha 1-0), 6:15 p.m. Fired general Joe Mack and ting at .402, but newcomer Berndt for the state tourna- Jason Dufner ...... 68-63—131 Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, N.Y. Mets (Z.Wheeler 4-2) at Arizona president and CEO Garth Buchko. ment. You can follow Jeremy Adam Scott ...... 65-68—133 8:10 p.m., 2nd game (McCarthy 2-5), 7:10 p.m. Named Wade Miller interim president and Ben Krush is batting .382, fol- Matt Kuchar ...... 67-66—133 Texas at Houston, 8:10 p.m. Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 5-7) at Col- CEO. lowed by infielder George On the mound, Irene Hoeck on Twitter at Jim Furyk ...... 65-68—133 Milwaukee at Seattle, 10:10 p.m. orado (Nicasio 6-6), 7:10 p.m. HOCKEY boasts the likes of Ben Sees, twitter.com/ jhoeck Justin Rose ...... 68-66—134 Tampa Bay at L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 Milwaukee (Gorzelanny 2-4) at Seat- National Hockey League Sees at .364. That’s the thing Henrik Stenson ...... 68-66—134 p.m. tle (Iwakuma 10-5), 8:10 p.m. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Josh Homme, Simon Healy Robert Garrigus ...... 67-68—135 Baltimore at San Francisco, 10:15 Sunday’s Games Named Jacques Martin assistant coach. Steve Stricker ...... 68-67—135 p.m. San Diego at Cincinnati, 12:10 p.m. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — Named Webb Simpson...... 72-64—136 Saturday’s Games Miami at Atlanta, 12:35 p.m. George Gwozdecky assistant coach. Martin Kaymer ...... 68-68—136 Detroit (Ani.Sanchez 9-7) at N.Y. Chicago Cubs at St. Louis, 1:15 p.m. OLYMPICS at least one win. Jon The winner between Charley Hoffman...... 69-67—136 Yankees (P.Hughes 4-10), 12:05 p.m. Baltimore at San Francisco, 3:05 WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY — Marcus Fraser...... 67-69—136 Oakland (Gray 0-0) at Toronto p.m. Suspended the testing laboratory in Vavruska (2-4, 2.14) leads the Tabor and Lennox Only One (Buehrle 7-7), 12:07 p.m. Milwaukee at Seattle, 3:10 p.m. Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro, its sec- Tabor team in innings with 54 2/3, will meet the winner between BASEBALL Baltimore (W.Chen 6-4) at San Fran- N.Y. Mets at Arizona, 3:10 p.m. ond violation within 20 months. cisco (Gaudin 5-2), 3:05 p.m. Pittsburgh at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. SKIING From Page 6 while Kloucek (3-2, 2.04), Parkston Mudcats (the de- S.D. STATE AMATEUR Minnesota (Pelfrey 4-9) at Chicago Philadelphia at Washington, 4:05 U.S. Ski Team Chris Sutera (3-1, 6.00) and fending state champions) and CLASS A White Sox (Rienzo 0-0), 3:05 p.m. p.m. USST—Named Erik Schlopy men’s Aug. 9-11 at Rapid City, Aug. 15- Tampa Bay (Ro.Hernandez 6-11) at Tampa Bay at L.A. Dodgers, 7:05 alpine assistant coach. Vanecek (3-0, 2.88) are also Britton, next Wednesday at 8 18 at Sioux Falls (All times local) L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 9-3), 3:05 p.m. p.m. SOCCER likely to see time. p.m. Friday, Aug. 9 L.A. Angels (C.Wilson 11-6) at Major League Soccer It took a while for that Vermillion Red Sox 11, Redfield DQ Cleveland (U.Jimenez 8-6), 6:05 p.m. FOOTBALL SPORTING KANSAS CITY — Ac- ‘fun’ to emerge for Tabor, “With wood bats, the main 8 Boston (Doubront 8-5) at Kansas quired MF Jimmy Medranda from De- which boasts a number of thing is placing those You can follow Jeremy GAME 2: Rapid City Angels vs. Ren- City (Guthrie 12-7), 6:10 p.m. NFL PRESEASON portivo Pereira and D Brendan Ruiz from pitches, get more groundball Hoeck on Twitter at ner, 8 p.m. Texas (D.Holland 9-6) at Houston Thursday, Aug. 8 Brazilian side Figuerense. younger players on the roster Saturday, Aug. 10 (Peacock 1-4), 6:10 p.m. Baltimore 44, Tampa Bay 16 COLLEGE this season, Vavruska said. outs,” Vavruska said. “The twitter.com/ jhoeck GAME 3: Redfield DQ vs. Game 2 Milwaukee (Gorzelanny 2-4) at Seat- Washington at Tennessee, 7 p.m. ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC — An- games go quicker, there loser, 11 a.m. tle (Iwakuma 10-5), 8:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Atlanta, 7 p.m. nounced the resignation of men’s basket- “It took a few games for GAME 4: Vermillion Red Sox vs. Sunday’s Games St. Louis at Cleveland, 7 p.m. ball coach Jeremy Luther. Named Evans some of our younger kids to aren’t long at-bats like with Game 2 winner, 1:30 p.m. Detroit at N.Y. Yankees, 12:05 p.m. Denver at San Francisco, 8 p.m. Davis interim men’s basketball coach. aluminum.” GAME 5: Castlewood vs. S.F. L.A. Angels at Cleveland, 12:05 p.m. Seattle at San Diego, 9 p.m. CLEMSON — Named Joe Galbraith get adjusted to the wood Saints, 5 p.m. Oakland at Toronto, 12:07 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9 assistant athletic director for communica- bats,” said the first-year man- To help with both offense GAME 6: Sioux Falls Brewers vs. Boston at Kansas City, 1:10 p.m. N.Y. Jets at Detroit, 6:30 p.m. tions. and defense, the Bluebirds Pierre, 7:30 p.m. Minnesota at Chicago White Sox, Miami at Jacksonville, 6:30 p.m. EAST CAROLINA — Named Dale ager, who pointed out that Sunday, Aug. 11 1:10 p.m. New England at Philadelphia, 6:30 Steele director of football administration. Tabor averaged six errors in picked up three versatile GAME 7: Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 Texas at Houston, 1:10 p.m. p.m. ETSU — Named Chris Gordon as- players for the state tourna- loser, 11 a.m. Baltimore at San Francisco, 3:05 Houston at Minnesota, 7 p.m. sistant baseball coach. those first four games. GAME 8: Game 5 winner vs. Game p.m. Kansas City at New Orleans, 7 p.m. FIU — Named Louis Rowe, Marco “We finally got our lineup ment. Freeman’s Brett Scher- 6 winner, 1:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Seattle, 3:10 p.m. Arizona at Green Bay, 7 p.m. Morcos and Stephen Ott men’s assistant schligt, Menno’s Doug Hall CLASS B Tampa Bay at L.A. Dodgers, 7:05 Chicago at Carolina, 7 p.m. basketball coaches, Gerald Gillion direc- figured out, and everyone got Aug. 7-18 at Sioux Falls Stadium p.m. Dallas at Oakland, 9 p.m. tor of men’s basketball operations and comfortable with their posi- and Avon’s Jesse Hajek will FIRST ROUND Saturday, Aug. 10 Juan Hernandez assistant director of tions.” join the Tabor attack. Wednesday, Aug. 7 NATIONAL LEAGUE N.Y. Giants at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m. men’s basketball operations. Wynot 5, Wessington Springs 1 East Division Sunday, Aug. 11 OHIO — Named Larry Day assistant The balanced Bluebirds In order to really use Akron 7, Plankinton 0 WLPctGB Buffalo at Indianapolis, 12:30 p.m. baseball coach. offense boasts six players those players in Sioux Falls, Thursday, Aug. 8 Atlanta 70 45 .609 — OHIO WESLEYAN — Named Tom Lesterville 4, Parkston Rock Bass 3 Drabczyk Jr. men’s and women’s tennis Tabor first needs to get past Washington 54 60 .474 15 1/2 TRANSACTIONS who are batting at least .300, Winner-Colome 2, Milbank 1 New York 52 60 .464 16 1/2 coach. BASEBALL while five others are hitting Lennox Only One (12-17). Dell Rapids PBR 11, Martin 1, 8 in- Philadelphia 52 62 .456 17 1/2 THIEL — Named Beau Smith assis- American League nings Miami 43 70 .381 26 tant baseball coach. at least .280. Joe Vavruska Lennox — a member of the — Agreed to Salem 2, Clark 1 Central Division UTSA — Named Pat Stangle assis- Cornbelt League — has strug- Friday, Aug. 9 terms with 3B Rafael Devers, LHP En- tant volleyball coach. leads the team at .500 (in just W L Pct GB 18 at-bats), while Rob Kep- gled offensively, with a team pen is batting .418 with a average of .239. On the mound, its ERA is .322, led by down with the bats,” Schief- but I can’t imagine any one of team-high 28 hits and 17 walks. Drew Sweeter (4-2, 3.07) and fer said. “We typically piece those teams is excited to be Chad Reilly (2-2, 2.88). Crofton together just enough, usually, close to us.” Jason Humpal, who re- turned from injury midway “About the only thing we Y o u m ig h t n o t o w n yo u r p la ce, bu t th e From Page 6 to grab a lead and hold it.” The one that is the closest know about them is that g e a r, g a d g e ts, clo th e s a n d co lle ctib le s To help with the offense is Lake Norden (13-11). through the season, is batting .364, while Doug Vanecek Crofton beat them (in the in sid e it a re w o rth m o re th a n yo u and perhaps alleviate some A member of the Cornbelt quarterfinals) last year,” think. And because your landlord’s catching duties from Schief- League, Lake Norden finished (.347, 26 hits, 27 runs, 2 HR) insuran ce likely doesn’t cover your blanked Tabor in the District and Nathan Kloucek (.338, 27 Vavruska said. “I’m sure they 6B championship game. fer, the Bluejays picked up second in its district tourna- don’t know much about us. v a lu a b le s, y o u sh o u ld co n sid e r re n te rs Avon’s Dan Bures for the ment, losing to Clark. Other hits, 1 HR) are also among insuran ce that does. Con tact your The biggest key all along? the leaders. They play in the Cornbelt, so Pitching. state tournament. than that, Crofton does not you know they’re tested.” a g en t to g et th e rig h t p ro tectio n fo r Crofton’s road to a possi- know much about its oppo- “One through nine, we get the stuff that represents the dream s Scot Donner anchors a a lot of guys on base, and pitching staff that also in- ble fourth straight title game nent, Schieffer said. y o u ’v e w o r k e d h a r d fo r. Y o u ’ll b e won’t be easy, though. The “You have to go into it we’ve got a lot of speed to su rprised a t h o w little it co sts - a n d cludes Rand Thygeson, work with,” Jon Vavruska Trevor Arens, Matt Tramp Bluejays would have to get knowing someone has a Scot even m o re su rp rised a t h o w m u ch it said. protects. and Seth Erdmann, among through Canova, Tabor and Donner or a Rand Thygeson; On the mound, Tabor is Call today for a com petitive ren ters others who can pitch when Parkston Mudcats just to a really good ,” Schief- reach the semifinals. fer said. “You never want to just as balanced, with six in su ra n ce q u o te. necessary. Donner has who have recorded Y o u r d rea m is o u t th ere. 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