ADDISON COUNTY INDEPENDENT
B Section
THURSDAY, Â JULY Â 16, Â 2015
KARL LINDHOLM
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Marlins  outswim  Champs Middlebury  prevails  in  the  countyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s  annual  duel  in  the  pool By  ANDY  KIRKALDY MIDDLEBURY  â&#x20AC;&#x201D;  The  Middle- EXU\ 0DUOLQV RQ 7XHVGD\ SUHYDLOHG LQ WKLV \HDUÂśV PDWFKXS RI $GGLVRQ &RXQW\ÂśV &KDPSODLQ 9DOOH\ 6ZLP /HDJXH WHDPV RYHU WKH 9HUJHQQHV &KDPSV LQ D PHHW KHOG DW WKH 0LGGOHEXU\ WRZQ SRRO 6L[ 0DUOLQV DQG WKUHH &KDPSV ZRQ PXOWLSOH UDFHV LQFOXGLQJ WKUHH 0DU- OLQV ZKR WRXFKHG WKH ZDOO ÂżUVW WKUHH times:  Ellie  Ross  and  Oliver  Podus- chnick  in  12-Âand-Âunder  events,  and  'HYRQ .HDUQV LQ 8 UDFHV 3UHYDLOLQJ WZLFH DSLHFH IRU 0LG- GOHEXU\ ZHUH 8 VZLPPHUV 1RUD Wootten  and  Aidan  Chance  and  8 VZLPPHU &RXUWQH\ :KLWH 7KH &KDPSVÂś GRXEOH ZLQQHUV ZHUH 8 VZLPPHU /HDK &URNH DQG 8 VZLPPHUV (WKDQ &URNH DQG :LOO &ODUN 7KH 0DUOLQV ZRQ RI FRQ- WHVWHG UHOD\V HDUQLQJ D SRLQWV DGYDQWDJH LQ WKRVH HYHQWV The  teams  are  scheduled  to  com-Â
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MIDDLEBURY  â&#x20AC;&#x201D;  Visiting  Col- chester  dealt  the  Addison  County  American  Legion  baseball  team  a  13-Â2  setback  on  Tuesday,  leaving  AC  VWLOO LQ VHDUFK RI LWV ÂżUVW ZLQ RI $& WLHG D RQH ZLQ 0RQWSHOLHU WHDP ODVW ZHHN DW KRPH LQ D game  ultimately  called  because  of  GDUNQHVV DQG VWLOO KRSHV WR PDNH XS DQ DZD\ GRXEOHKHDGHU DW 0RQWSHOLHU WKDW ZDV ZDVKHG RXW E\ UDLQ $& KDV also  yet  to  reschedule  a  home  dou- EOHKHDGHU YV )UDQNOLQ &RXQW\ DOVR LQ -XQH ZKLFK ZDV UDLQHG RXW Only  three  games  remained  after  Tuesday  on  ACâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s  regular  schedule,  DOO YV 2UOHDQV (VVH[ &DOHGRQLD $& ZKLFK KDV EHHQ HOLPLQDWHG IURP SOD\RII FRQWHQWLRQ ZDV VHW WR host  OEC  on  Wednesday,  and  then  5$&+(/ 0(55,// 6:,06 WR D WKLUG SODFH ÂżQLVK LQ WKH DQG XQGHU 0,''/(%85< 0$5/,1 $0$1'$ .HDUQV FHOHEUDWHV D VWURQJ ÂżQLVK DW 7XHVGD\ÂśV PHHW ZLWK WKH 9HUJHQQHV LV VFKHGXOHG WR YLVLW 2(& IRU D WZLQ EXWWHUĂ&#x20AC;\ GXULQJ 7XHVGD\ÂśV PHHW DJDLQVW 0LGGOHEXU\ Champs. Independent  photo/Trent  Campbell Independent  photo/Trent  Campbell ELOO RQ 6DWXUGD\ ACâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s  highlights  on  Tuesday  in- cluded  RBI  hits  by  Chris  Leach  and  &DOYLQ 'HVIRUJHV
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Golf  threesome  wins  on  Thursday MIDDLEBURY  â&#x20AC;&#x201D;  The  trio  of  Russ  Reilly,  Joe  Thilbourg  and  Matt  Biette  emerged  victorious  on  July  9  LQ ZHHNO\ %LOO 'DYLGVRQ 7KXUVGD\ $IWHUQRRQ *ROI SOD\ DW 5DOSK 0\KUH *ROI &RXUVH ,Q EHVW EDOO SOD\ WKH WKUHHVRPH RI George  Ramsayer,  Deem  Schoenfeld  DQG (ULF %HUJODQG WRRN VHFRQG ZLWK WKH JURXSLQJ RI -LP 'D\WRQ 7RP 0D[ZHOO DQG 5XVV /HQJ ÂżQLVKLQJ WKLUG ,Q &ORVHVW WR WKH 3LQ FRPSHWLWLRQV 3HWH 0XOJUHZ DQG %LHWWH ZHUH WKH GD\ÂśV ZLQQHUV ZKLOH 0XOJUHZ DQG 7KLOERXUJ WLHG IRU WKH ORZ QHW VFRUH 0XOJUHZ DOVR ZRQ IRU ORZ QHW RQ WKH FRXUVHÂśV 3DU KROHV ,Q WKH )ULGD\ (YHQLQJ 0L[HG 6FUDPEOH WKH QH[W GD\ WKH JURXS of  Andy  and  Betsy  Bourdon,  Joan  Guertin  and  Jim  and  Nancy  Reynolds  ZDV WKH XQFRQWHVWHG ZLQQHU ² QR RQH HOVH VLJQHG XS WR FKDOOHQJH WKHP 2UJDQL]HUV KRSH PRUH ZLOO VKRZ XS IRU WKH 6FUDPEOH ZKLFK KDV EHHQ D SRSXODU HYHQW LQ SUHYLRXV VXPPHUV 7HDPV FKDQJH UDQGRPO\ ZHHNO\ IRU WKLV EHVW EDOO FR HG HYHQW 7KRVH LQ- WHUHVWHG DUH LQYLWHG WR FDOO WR OHDUQ PRUH RU VLJQ XS 2WKHU XSFRPLQJ HYHQWV DW 5DOSK Myhre  include  the  Ladies  Member- 0HPEHU 7RXUQDPHQW ZKLFK WHHV RII DW D P WKLV 6DWXUGD\ DQG WKH 'XG Phinney  Member-ÂGuest  Tournament,  ZKLFK ZLOO UXQ IURP -XO\
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