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IT WAS A big thrill for lan Mortimer, Mark Phillips and T.J. Bak of the MacSween Soccer orginization on Sunday night when they were selected to meet Carl Valentine and Bob Lenarduzzi and other members of the Vancouver Whitecaps in the dressing room prior to the game against Tulsa Roughnecks which the Caps won 3-2. The visit was the culmination of a MacSween soccer tournament on Saturday which attracted 140 boys. Any boys interested in joining the MacSween organiza- tion can contact Peter Phillips at 987-0845. And the Whitecaps? They’re taking gn the powerful Fluminense club of Brazil on Wednesday and Stuttgart of West Germany on Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Playoffs near for Forest Hills

By RED ROBINSON

JUST TWO weeks remain before the playoff season gets underway in Forest Hills Lit- tle League Ball.

Highland Optical con- tinued their reputation last week as the highest scoring team for the 1984 season by scoring early and often in their win over Skyline Sports 13-7. They followed this win five days later by smashing Stongs 8-3.

Todd Rattee and Peter Chalmers contributed key doubles to break up a close game as Highland handed Stongs their second loss in a row and moved closer to first place. _

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The Lions pride was active- ly displayed in the following game when they completely wiped out Stongs by a score of 6-0.

John Dufton and Randy Kennett of Lions combined for a no-hitter, the first in several years in Forest Hills. Backed by their teammates’ strong fielding, they permit- ted only 6 baserunners and all of these were on walks.

Highland and Skyline met again on May 26. Skyline ran out a 7-0 lead and went on for the win) The Highland team missing their age pitcher Todd Rattee, battled back but,f0 no avail The consis tent hitting of Earle Birney pushed Skyline to the big

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The May 27 match-up was Highland Optical and Skyline. Hrghland mov- ed within ene point of first place by breaking up a close game with four late runs. Geoff Wohlgemuth hit a key bases loaded double and shared pitching respon- sibilities with Todd Rattee. The final outcome of the match saw Highland take the game 9-4. Todd Rattee has every chance of taking his team to the top this season. Stongs who have led the field for the better part of the season are finding difficulties in meeting the competition that has improved with each game. This is a traditional problem in baseball when you Start out the season boo strong The other teams not only come up to your level, in many cases they exceed it

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ends on June 12. The first playoff game is scheduled to begin at 6:30 on June 14 for the major league and June 15 for the minors. It’s a double knockout system with the first game having the first place team playing the four place team, and the winners and losers matched up unui there is a final overall winner. Needless to say, baseball ac- tion iS more intense during playoffs as the brightness of the championship trophy shines in every player's inner eye.

With the Minors, Mac's Milk coached by Jim Rolston, a veritable legend in Forest Hills, continues to dominate the Minor I eague In the Pee Wee league, the Dodgers and Yankees are ina close battle for first place With T Ball, there is no ques Hon when looking at che statistics, that the Red Sox

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IN NORTH Shore’s mens’ fastball action Queens Cross beat Westview Esso 9-1 and got by Skyline Sports 5-3 to bring their season record to 8-0.

Skyline was routed by N.S. Chiefs 11-5. C. Guss led three hits for the Chiefs.

_N.V. Big Bird gave Little Billy’s some of their own medicine by trouncing them 18-3. M. Dobson and S. Kerr

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