Sports and Outdoors

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Sports Round-Up by Paul Beitler

Outlaw Super Lates returning to Baer Field
After a four-year absence, the Outlaw Super Late stock cars are returning to race at Baer Field Speedway in the Three Rivers Festival 100 on Saturday, July 18.
The Outlaw Super Lates will be joined by the Baer Field Speedway Late Models, Modifieds and Street Stocks. Adult admission will be $18, children 7-12 $5 and no charge for those six and under.
Spectator gates open at 4 p.m., with qualifying at 5:30 and racing at 7:30. A practice session will be held Friday from 5-10 p.m.
The previously-scheduled event for CRA Late Models has been rescheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, to create a spectacular doubleheader program with the HOSS Outlaw Winged Sprints.
The speedway is located at 4331 Winters Road, one mile south of Fort Wayne International Airport off Bluffton Rd. Call 260-478-7223 or go on the Internet at www.baerfieldspeedway.net for more information.

AdamsWells takes two from First Bank of Berne
AdamsWells Internet scored 10 runs in the first inning and went on to rout First Bank of Berne 16-0 in a four-inning Bluffton Junior League baseball game on Wednesday.
Dane Hoffman struck out 10 batters to record the win and also smacked three hits, including a double. Brandon Norman also had three hits. AdamsWells Internet out hit First Bank of Berne 10-2. Tanner Thompson had both hits for First Bank of Berne and also was the losing pitcher.
AdamsWells Internet also beat First Bank of Berne 8-4 on Tuesday night.
Norman was the winning pitcher and helped himself by hitting two doubles and a single. Desmond Carter and Cade Meadows also had three hits. Hoffman doubled twice.
Grant Harris and Thompson led First Bank of Berne with three hits apiece. Jacob Studabaker and Caleb Shepherd each had two hits.

PCTA defeats F.O.P.
Parlor City Trophy & Apparel beat the Fraternel Order of Police (F.O.P.) 9-5 in a Bluffton Farm League baseball game on Tuesday.
Mitchell Kuhlenbeck hit a triple and double for Parlor City Trophy & Apparel. Winning pitcher Jacey Dunnuck added a double and single.
Philip Pearson doubled for F.O.P. and also was the losing pitcher.

T-Ball scores reported
The following Bluffton T-Ball League scores have been reported: Dairy Queen 14, American Legion 13; Outdoor Concepts 10, Wells Fargo 9.
Youth tournament needs teams
Youth baseball teams are needed for the Monroe All-Star Tournament on July 31-Aug. 3 at Don Ray Memorial Park in Monroe. There will be two divisions for ages 10-and-under and 12-and-under. Entry fee is $175 per team. For more information, call Scott Sharp at 260-592-7151.

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