Tuesday, May 27, 2003


Mr. T Auto stays unbeaten with 8-6 win over National Carpet

By FRED CONLEY

T-H Sports Editor

Mr. T Auto stayed unbeaten in the Bambino 9-10 League with an 8-6 win over National Carpet One last Friday.

The Mr. T team stands at 4-0.

The league resumes play tonight.

Devin Green and Chatman Tucker scored two runs each to lead Mr. T. National Carpet got single runs from Jerrod Brown, Hunter McLean, James Pendergrass and Austin Renigar.

Cochran Auto stayed in second place in the league and moved to 3-1 for the year by turning back Derrick CPA 10-3 on Friday.

Fletcher Myers, Marcus Scott and Kevin Sullivan scored two runs each for Cochran. Scott homered in the second inning.

Quinton Jones and Chance Vaughn scored three runs each Friday to lead Giffin's Grins past Sanyo 16-5 while Arkansas Electric got three runs from Adam Martin in a 10-6 win over Joey's Muffler.

*Cameron Weeks scored three times while teammates J.J. Davis and A.J. McKnight added two runs each in an 11-4 win over Hill's Delta Concrete Friday in Minor League (pitching machine) play.

Joseph Tripp and Michael Bernard scored two times each for Hill's.

Lion's Club rolled to an easy 12-1 win over Giffin's Grins Friday, getting two runs from Kye Tillman, Alex Martin, Ethan Mathes and Dow Williams.

Leading 3-0, Lion's Club plated seven runs in the top of the third, sending 10 batters to the plate.

Demario Kirkland scored the lone run for Giffin's.

Softball

In girls' 10-under slow pitch softball Stevens Funeral Home ran their season mark to 4-0 by turning back True Value 10-2.

Stevens leads the National Division side of the league after getting some help from Food Giant Friday.

Food Giant moved to 3-1 for the year by handing Walker Insurance a 9-3 loss and then defeating Forrest City Bank 9-8 in a game that was suspended Tuesday after the two teams battled to an 8-8 tie before rain halted the game.

Walker slips to 3-1 for the year and into second place in the National side.

Food Giant improves to 3-1 and moves into a tie for first with Dr. Schwartz in the American Division side.

Schwartz defeated Forrest City Bank 7-6.

Southern Furniture got it's first win of the year, turning back Title Company 7-3 and Sanyo got season win number one with a 15-5 victory over Pizza Inn.

The 10-under league returns to action tonight, beginning at 7 p.m.


The Ralph set for June 30 at FCCC

The second annual 'Ralph" charity golf tournament will be played Monday, June 30, at the Forrest City Country Club.

The tournament, named in honor of Ralph Thompson, helps raise money to benefit the East Arkansas Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and like-minded charities. Several celebrity coaches will be at the tournament.

For more information about the tournament, contact Mallory Parker at 870-633-3505.

Last year, the tourney raised $10,000 for FCA.


Schedules & Scores

ADULT MEN'S SOFTBALL

Thursday, May 29

Poison vs Boar's Head, 8 p.m. F3

M&T Paving vs Bulldogs, 8 p.m. F4

Kerby's vs Morgan, 9 p.m. F3

Barnes Timber vs Gym 2000, 9 p.m. F4

T-BALL LEAGUE

Tuesday, May 27

Hartman Diesel vs Farm Bureau, 6 p.m. F1

Hunton vs Long Real Restate, 6 p.m. F2

Imboden vs Bonanza, 6 p.m. F3

SWilson CPA vs Perkins, 6 p.m. F4

MINOR LEAGUE (Pitching Machine)

Friday's Scores

Lion's Club 12, Giffin's Grins 1

Food Giant 11, Hill's Delta 4

Tuesday, May 27

Devazier Bros. vs Easley Law, 6 p.m. F7

T&J Properties vs JB Sports, 7:45 p.m. F7

Thursday, May 29

T&J Perperties vs Devazier Bros. 6 p.m. F7

Hill's Delta vs Lion's Club, 7:45 p.m. F7

BAMBINO LEAGUE (9-10)

Friday's Scores

Mr. T Auto 8, National Carpet 6

Ark. Electric 10, Joey's Muffler 6

Giffin's Grins 16, Sanyo 5

Cochran Auto 10, Derrick CPA 3

Tuesday, May 27

Cockran Auto vs National Carpet, 6 p.m. F5

Mr. T Auto vs Derrick CPA, 6 p.m, F6

Ark. Electric vs Sanyo, 7:30 p.m. F5

Giffin's Grins vs Joey's Muffler, 7:30 p.m. F6

10-UNDER GIRLS SOFTBALL (Slow-Pitch)

Friday's Scores

Southern Furniture 7, Title Company 3

Food Giant 9, Walker Insurance 3

Sanyo 15, Pizza Inn 5

Dr. Schwartz 7, Forrest City Bank 6

Stevens Funeral 10, True Value 2

Tuesday, May 27

Walker Ins. vs FCity Bank, 7 p.m. F1

True Value vs Pizza Inn, 7 p.m. F2

Sanyo vs Food Giant, 7 p.m. F3

So. Furniture vs Stevens, 7 p.m. F4

Dr. Schwartz vs Title Company, 8 p.m. F3



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