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Today's Sports

  • Chinn, Davis win Glen Ress Open

    TELL CITY - Bruce Chinn and Kevin Davis birdied the first playoff hole to repeat as champions of the Glen Ress Memorial Open golf scramble Sunday.

    Chinn and Davis and 2005 champions Murray Minto and Erik Lassaline each shot 130 for the regulation 36 holes.

    Keith Pierrard and Jim Dauby finished third at 132. That was the same score as Bob Linne and Jeff Foury had, but other than for first place ties are broken by comparing scores on their last holes.

    Bill Baur and Denny Baur won the first flight with a 134, two strokes ahead of three other teams.

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  • Tell City 3rd in own meet

    TELL CITY - Erika Hauenstein won seven events to lead the Tell City Swim Club to third place in its nine-team invitational last weekend.

    Tell City scored 1,278 points, just seven behind second-place Mount Vernon. Owensboro won with 1,575 points.

    Hauenstein won the age-15-and-over girls 200-meter backstroke in 2:51.80, the 100 butterfly in 1:24.62, the 100 breaststroke in 1:41.25, the 200 individual medley in 2:57.70, the 100 back in 1:20.84, the 200 breast in 3:32.09, and the 200 free in 2:46.08.

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  • PC splits games with Paoli

    PAOLI - Perry Central scored seven runs in the last inning to beat Paoli 8-7 in the second game of a junior high girls softball doubleheader Monday.

    Allison Parker had the Commodores' only hit that inning, as they also took advantage of seven walks and one Paoli error.

    Kristi Brumfield drove in two runs for Perry Central in the game with a double and a bases-loaded walk.

    She was also the winning pitcher, teaming with Miranda Claise to pitch a two-hitter.

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  • Fire & Ice finishes 4th in...

    HUNTINGBURG - Sydney Grass hit .615 to lead Fire & Ice, Tell City's age-16-and-under girls softball travel team, to fourth place in an eight-team tourney last weekend.

    Fire & Ice went 3-2 in the tourney.

    They beat Newburgh Blasters 10-4 and Evansville Thunder 9-0 before losing to the Evansville Stealers 7-6.

    They came back to beat the Evansville Earthquake 10-4 but lost to the Indiana Blasters 5-3.

    Jaci Garrett hit a home run in the first inning against the Newburgh Blasters and another one in the fourth inning against Evansville Thunder.

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  • Top three teams win again Monday

    TELL CITY - The top three teams in Tell City's age-13-16 girls softball league continued their winning ways Monday, with Hair Razors raising their record to 8-0 and Sports Acceleration and Swiss Plywood each improving to 6-2.

    Hair Razors beat R&A Sports 20-1 as Miranda Zuelly hit a double and two singles.

    Jaci Garrett added a triple and a double and Cortni Strobel hit two singles.

    No one had more than one hit for R&A.

    Sports Acceleration beat Huber, Goffinet & Hagedorn Law Office 16-2 as Megan Lawalin hit a double and two singles.

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  • Tecumseh stops shorthanded TC

    LYNNVILLE - Tecumseh held Tell City to five hits as the Braves swept a Diamond League baseball doubleheader Tuesday.

    Travis Jones had Tell City's only hit in the first game as Tecumseh won 7-1.

    Ben Stiles' ground out drove in Kyle Osborne with Tell City's only run. Osborne reached base by being hit by a pitch.

    Jordan Rhodes pitched the first 32?3 innings for Tell City to take the loss. He gave up six hits and no walks and struck out two.

    Tecumseh won the second game 4-2. Tell City had all four of its hits, including a double by Osborne, in the fourth inning.

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  • Franzman's leads Coke by 1...

    TELL CITY - Franzman Insurance won all three of its games last week to remain undefeated in Tell City Babe Ruth League baseball.

    Coca-Cola won both its game last week to stay just one game behind Franzman's with one loss.

    Those two were scheduled to play each other Tuesday and will meet again Monday, with those games likely deciding the regular-season league champion.

    Franzman's had to survive a close game last Monday, edging Woodcrafters 6-5.

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  • North Spencer beats PC twice

    LEOPOLD - A lack of offense by Perry Central Commodores led to defeats in a junior-high girls softball doubleheader against North Spencer Monday.

    North Spencer won the first game 11-0. Perry Cen-ral starting pitcher Hannah Harpenau was on the mound for four innings. Miranda Claise pitched the last inning for the Commodores.

    Paoli outhit Perry Central 13-0. "Defensively, we're getting better but we're letting balls go by we should be swinging at," said Perry Central Coach Greg Gibson.

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  • Hair Razors increases league...

    TELL CITY - Four players had multiple hits for Hair Razors as they beat Sports Acceleration 10-2 Thursday to raise their record to 7-0 in Tell City's age-13-16 girls softball league.

    That gave Hair Razors a two-game lead in league standings over second-place Sports Acceleration and Swiss Plywood, which are each 5-2.

    Lindsey Wade hit a double and two singles in Hair Ra-zors' win.

    Jaci Garrett added two doubles and Cortni Strobel and Payton Reed each had two singles.

    Kyli Smithson, Mariah Nix and Haylee Page each had two singles for Sports Ac-celeration.

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  • Tell City 16-U team 2nd in...

    HUNTINGBURG - With only one practice under their belts, the Tell City 16-and-under girls softball travel team came home with second place in the Diamonds of the South tourney June 7-8.

    The girls won four of five games before losing to the Indiana Blasters 11-3 in the championship game.

    "They had to play back to back in three games on Sunday to make it to the championship game," Coach Mark Rothergerber said. They played hard, he added, saying they felt good in finishing how they did.

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