Page 6 - SUSQUEHANNA TIMES po LZ 6 i Ls . Pp July 28, 1976 ...Marietta wins softball tourney game with a hit over second base. At the bottom of the seventh the score was 14-14. The winning run was scored by Mount Joy. Marietta beat Farm Diner 6-2. Sonya Gish hit a tag to center field with the bases loaded in the sixth inning after Farm Diner scored its only two runs in the first inning. The third contest bet- ween Columbia and Middletown ran into extra innings before Middletown overcame Columbia 7 to S. The losers of the first two games, Elizabethtown (continued from Page 1) Merchants and Farm Diner met next. Sylvia Sumpman of Farm Diner had a home run and Rhonda Shope of E-town made a couple of great catches at Short Stop for the E-town club. The Merchants were eliminated from the tournament, 9-6. The fifth match between Mount Joy and Marietta was strictly a defensive game. Marietta scored four runs in the first inning on Sonya Gish’s triple to cen- ter. Holly Baker’s long double to left field helped the home team to win 8-3. Farm Diner met Colum- bia and beat them 24-18 ‘which eliminated the river boro from the tournament. Sue Korhler had several good hits for Columbia, however, Lynn Baker's homer to center field closed the field for Saturday. Marietta and Middletown kicked off Sunday’s events. The game ended with an 11-1 victory for Marietta. Rae Ann Parker, hit a home run, Lolly Baker smacked a triple and manager Sharon Bryant's 3 doubles and a single for the victory. Mount Joy overwhelmed Farm Diner 17-11. Mount Joy’s Carol McKain made a good catch at center field. Cindy Gainer smashed a triple to right field driving in several runs for the winners. Middletown was eliminated by Mount Joy by a score of 14-5. Carol McKain from Mount Joy performed her usual acro- batics in the outfield. The final contest was between undefeated Marietta and Mount Joy team playing its third game of the day. Loris Raber of Marietta was injured at third base after hitting the lead run. Sonya Gish belted a home run, Norma Heisey hit a triple and Lolly Baker slammed a two bagger. The final score was 23-8. Marietta was presented the traveling trophy for the second year. Mount Joy won second place. Photo shows the Mount Joy team, who place second in Deb Reuter. Back row: Betty Girven, Carol McKain, Marietta outfielder hawls the Marietta soft ball league. From left to right, front Nancy Jo Grennawalt, Barb Mackison, Ruth one in. row: Sharon Grissinger, Cindy Gainer, Darla Kelly and 5 Westerman, Cheryl Krow and Coach R. Gallagher. Photo shows the Farm Diner soft ball team. From left to Reuter. Third row - Lois Flowers, Sylvia Sumpman, right are: (front row) Patsy Landvater, Jill Starr, Lois Tina Aldinger, Bev Kennengieszer and Coach Harrison Wolgemuth and Shirley McLaughtin. Second row - Koser. Dottie Krafft, Tess Krafft, Lynn Baker and Barb Marietta’s Sonya Gish beats the throw ‘to second base in game against the Fishbowls.
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