Community Sports: July 19
NEWBERG – Thirty-nine local athletes competed at the Special Olympic State Games held in Newberg on June 9-10. In total, there were 2,600 athletes, coaches and chaperones who attended the Track and Field, Bocce, Golf, and Softball events over the two-day competition.
The Track and Field events were held at Newberg High School. Yamhill County competitors collected 50 medals across all events, including 17 gold, 14 silver and 29 bronze. In addition to the medalists, Yamhill athletes also earned 12 fourth-place, 13 fifth-place, five sixth-place, five seventh-place and two eighth-place finishes.
Yamhill coach Ron Wright had the largest team of athletes in his tenure as head of the track and field program. The team had strong support for each athlete competing at the state meet.
Bowling, volleyball and swimming, which will begin in September, are next on the agenda for the Yamhill County special Olympians.
Sports in Brief
SYL Foundation holds soccer camp
The See Ya Later Foundation will be holding its SYL soccer camp for children in grades 1-5 July 22-23 at Joe Dancer Park, 1450 S.E. Brooks St., McMinnville.
Cost of participation is $20, with scholarships available; enrollment is limited to the first 125 children signed up. Sessions take plance from 9 a.m. to noon for first- and second-graders and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for third- through fifth-graders.
Visit http://www.seeyalater.org for registration and other information. Contact Carmen Banke at info@seeyalater.org or 503-434-1730 with any questions.
Linfield soccer
holds skills camp
The Linfield men’s and women’s soccer programs are hosting a coed soccer camp August 15-18 at the Linfield Soccer Field.
Girls and boys in grades 1-8 will receive instruction from current Linfield coaches and players. Drills and competitive games will be used to develop campers’ skills.
Sessions are from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. each day. Campers are encouraged to wear cleats or tennis shoes, T-shirts, shorts and shin guards and bring water.
Cost of participation is $75, and registration will be prior to and on the first day of camp.
Checks are payable to Linfield College, Attn: Men’s Soccer, 900 SE Baker St., McMinnville, OR 97128. Visit http://www.linfield.edu/sports/data_assets/pdfs/linfieldsoccercamp2016.pdf to obtain a registration form.
Contact men’s head soccer coach Adam Howard at ahoward@linfield.edu or women’s assistant coach Julia Vaughan at jvaugha@linfield.edu for more information.
Mac High offers free sports physicals
Free sports physicals will be given at McMinnville High School on Wednesday, August 3rd at 6:00 p.m. in conjunction with Impact concussion testing.
OSAA and MHS require a sports physical before any athlete is able to try out or participate in any athletic activity. All incoming freshmen are required to have a new physical after July 1, 2016.
These physicals are for any MHS athlete who is considering participating in any sport during the school year. For questions, please call the athletic office at 503-565-4206.
Linfield Wildcats
skills camp is Aug. 15
Linfield College’s women’s basketball team is holding a basketball camp for girls in grades 2-10 on August 15-17. The event is held at Ted Wilson Gymnasium at Linfield College. Second through sixth grades will run 9 a.m.-noon; Seventh through 10th grades will run 1-4 p.m. The camp will improve fundamentals through skill development, position break down, and competitive games. T-shirts and prizes will be awarded.
Registration is available online at linfield.afford.com/paynow?storeid=1285. The cost for all ages is $120. For more information contact Head Women’s basketball coach Casey Bunn at 503-883-2412.
Wildcat Open
tournament is Aug. 5
Linfield College will host the 2016 Wildcat Open golf tournament at The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club in Aloha on Friday, Aug. 5. The four-person scramble tournament is the year’s largest fundraiser for Wildcat athletic programs. Registration is $200 and includes greens fees, lunch, drinks, dinner, range balls, motorized carts, prizes and more. Register online at linfieldsports.universitytickets.com.
Bowling
Walnut City Lanes
Mixed League
Thursday Summer Seniors; July 14, 2016
Team
High game scratch: Jokers Wild, 505
High series scratch: Swingers, 1398
Men
High game scratch: Joe Aspromonte, 197; Gordon Winter, 191; Hamish Densmore, 187; Mike Roberson, 171
High series scratch: Gordon Winter, 507; Hamish Densmore, 504; Joe Aspromonte, 497; Johnnie Williams, 463
Women
High game scratch: Judy Souza, 169; Dee Thommes, 165; Jacci Reed 159; Carol Shepko, 159; Pauline Maben, 157
High series scratch: Judy Souza, 469; Pauline Maben, 432; Dee Thommes, 428; Carol Shepko, 424
Star Bowlers of the Day
Bowling over Game Average
Men: Gordon Winter, 191 (34 pins over game average)
Women: Judy Souza, 169 (35 pins over game average)
Bowling over Series Average
Men: Gordon Winter, 507 (36 pins over series average)
Women: Judy Souza, 469 (67 pins over series average)
McMinnville Senior Men’s Golf
Charbonneau Golf Course, Wilsonville, Monday, July 11
KP Green Front: Rich Schroder
LP Green Front: Lynn Foster
Low Gross No. 1: Larry Bennet 34
LG No. 2: Blake Williams 36
LG No. 3: Ray Yoder 38
LG No. 4: Bud Calish 39
LG No. 5: John Seibel 40
LG No. 5: Dennis Fritz 40
LG No. 5: Don Lutz 40
Low Net No. 1: Jim Cox 26
LN No. 2: Allen Six 28
LN No. 2: Bill Carpenter 28
LN No. 3: Les Miller 29
LN No. 4: Bill Orton 30
LN No. 4: Larry Peterson 30
LN No. 4: Vern Farrington 30
KP Red Back: Don Lutz
LP Red Back: Freeman Finnicum
LD Red Back: Gene Anderson
Low Gross No. 1: Bud Calish 35
LG No. 2: Larry Bennet 37
LG No. 2: Dennis Fritz 37
LG No. 2: John Seibel 37
LG No. 2: Blake Williams 37
LG No. 3: Dallas Boatman 38
LG No. 3: Mike Malony 38
Low Net No. 1: Jack Trenhale 24
LN No. 2: Bill Orton 25
LN No. 3: Dick Harris 26
LN No. 4: Larry Peterson 27
LN No. 4: Mike Sweeny 27
LN No. 4: Wayne Weiher 27
LN No. 4: Jim Botton 27
LN No. 4: Lynn Foster 27
LN No. 4: Les Miller 27
Cross Creek Golf Course, Dallas, Wednesday, July 13
KP No. 7: Bob Dalberg
LP No. 6: Jimmy Lum
LP No. 9: Mike Henderson
LD No. 8: Lynn Foster
Low Gross No. 1: Don Bezbe 39
LG No. 2: Chas Nagely 40
LG No. 3: Lynn Foster 41
LG No. 4: Dennis Fritz 42
LG No. 5: Jack Miller 43
Low Net No. 1: Jimmy Lum 28
LN No. 2: Bill Ogilvie 30
LN No. 3: Chas Morris 31
LN No. 4: Keith Bosch 33
LN No. 4: Bob Huson 33
LN No. 4: Allen Six 33
LN No. 5: Lorne Lauder 34
Bayou Golf Course, McMinnville, Friday, July 15
KP No. 3: Blake Williams
LP No. 9: Charlie Morris
LD No. 8: Lynn Foster
LD No. 8: Bob Urwin
Low Gross No. 1: Jack Trenhale 34
LG No. 1: Al Osborn 34
LG No. 1: Donnie Davis 34
LG No. 1: Lynn Foster 34
Low Net No. 1: Rich Schroder 35
LN No. 2: Dean Reeder 36
LN No. 2: Wayne Weiher 36
LN No. 2: Gene Anderson 36
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