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Show Page 2fi August 12, 1977 HILL TOP TIMES Hill hurlers win Ogden Hobbsand Stewart win Rafalko golf tournament Fifty golfers participated in Rafalko Open Golf Tournament last Friday at the Hill AFB. The tournament was over 18 holes, no handicap and sponsored by the Utah Air Force Association. Hill AFB wrapped up the Ogden Industrial Softball League championship the past weekend with victories over ) and Jetway Boeing tificates. as well as trophies. (13-4- MainClive Beasley, tenance, placed second in the men's low gross while retired civil servant Flo Abrams took second women's low gross. included longest Beasley's drive; Aloha Northam, Protocol Office, women's men's SSgt. Steve Hobbs of the 2952nd Combat Logistics Support Squadron took men's first low-gro- and Jeri ss Stewart of the Civilian Personnel Division was the women's first s low-gros- winner. Both rPceivpH cift rpr- - longest drive; Bob Met calf, men's low putts; Cheryl Nash, women's low putts; Clyde Hyer, most fives; ). The second half championship over Boeing saw Gordie Keith scatter 11 hits in going the distance for the triumph, the Hillites' first victory in three tries against Boeing's ace "Lefty" Red Dumsheid. Keith was aided by three double plays in the field and a attack by the bombers. Leading the way was third baseman, Denny Ortega, with three hits and 7 RBIs, including a double and an inside-par- k home run. winners Other (8-7- Industrial League out 7 and walked 3 enroute to his second victory against no losses. Friday, with Dave Rowe going the distance, the Hillites On came back from a with a 6-r- 5-- 2 defeat fifth inning to win the overall championship from first half champion, Jetway. The Hillites struck for 11 hits with Dave Camp and Earl Shook getting two apiece. Camp, Ken Brown and Dave Rowe all had two RBIs in the winning effort. 16-h- it Gene Candalot, most sixes; leigh Hunt, most eights and Ann Woozlev, most nines. Also contributing to the attack with two hits apiece were "Dizzy" Dean, Kenny Brown, Earl Shook, Ron Posey and "Here" Harris. Keith struck well-round- BUY U.S. SAVINGS BONDS ed The team is now overall and waiting for the Nye tournament 11-- 4 beginning Monday at the 4th and Wall Complex. The following Monday the first annual Hill Invitational tournament will begin here on the base. The field is not set yet, but it should be a decent one. Both Boeing and Jetway have been asked, as well as a few teams from the Ogden Independent League. "Thursday the team really looked stated great," manager Dennis Pinkozie. ago Red "Eight weeks three-hitter Dumshe id threw a we us. got 16 against Thursday off him. He's still the best we've faced here in Ogden. XT "The fielding was what really surprised me. I've never seen them look better. We made a mistake in the first inning that cost us two runs, but we didn't let it bother us and we finished strong. lip " covering second and got the batter trying to slide into second. The next batter up singled, which would have meant a couple of runs, but it turned out to mean nothing. "Friday against Jetway was a fine example of not quitting, as the team was down entering the bottom of the 5th. They responded with 5 hits and a walk and scored 6 runs, never a lead they Rowe Dave relinquished. 8 win number chalked up 5 while giving up only hits, he uncharac though 5 walked teristically to seemed He batters. get stronger as the game went on. Though he gave up two unearned runs in the top of the sixth he finished the 7th still clinging to the 1 run and the 5-- 2 -- championship. "I told a lot "The pitching is as good as any we've faced and probably better since I've got three hurlers I can interchange without losing anything. All in all, it's been a lot of fun. I only hope we can keep up this style of play into the two tournaments we've got left. If we do, we have got a shot to take both of them. "The play that really broke their backs was the double "The competition will be in when third the play inning very tough, especially in the Ken Brown charged Nye Tournament, but we're shortstop the ball, threw, to Curt Pat- 'capable of holding our own. At terson at the plate, stopping any rate, the caliber of play the running there and Patthe fans will see should be terson threw to Denny Ortega worth watching." t I TO ADVERTISE When you put money away for your future, it just makes sense to put it where it earns at the highest possible rate. That place isn't a passbook account at a bank or credit union. Or even bank certificates. Your money earns the highest legal rates on insured savings in an Ogden First Federal savings certificate plan. Compare our rates, and then choose. 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