Maine Table Tennis League
A TABLE: first place — Peter Wong, second place — Jack French; B TABLE: first place — Sebastian Taylor, second place — Phil Marquis; C TABLE: first place — John Goodwin; second place — Ralph Comeau.
Bowling
Maine State Junior Gold Bowlers held its fifth tournament for the season at Sparetime Recreation in Waterville on Saturday. This month’s tournament winner is Darren Forkey Jr., who bowled a 1042 total pins for five games and earned him a qualifying spot in the 2015 Junior Gold Championships in Dupage County, Ill.
Also qualifying were Brandon Dubuc (985 pins) and Nate Harzewski (911 pins). Two other bowlers had over 1,000 pins: Jakob Harzewski (1028) and Corey Ridley (1014).
Forkey bowls out of Sparetime Recreation in Waterville. Dubuc is from Auburn and is currently bowling for University of Pikeville. Harzewski bowls out of Family Fun Bowling Center in Bangor. Ridley bowls out of Meadow Lanes in Wilton.
A number of bowlers had high games: Dubuc 268; Forkey 267, 245; Ridley 255, 220;Harzewski 226; Paul Hinkley 243; Orrie Kosier 228; Chris Haney 222. There were 21 games over 200 in all.
WMYBL Girls’ travel teams
River Valley 32, Dixfield 12
Top Scorers: River Valley: Alison Noniewicz & Morgan Bilodeau 8 points each, Emelia Bowie 6 points; Dixfield: Alexia Perreault 8 points, Emily R & Maddie R 2 points each.
Auburn Rec Basketball
A Division
Chapter 11 Furniture 68, SPC/Grittys McDuffs 52
Jon Benjamin 16; Brandon Gigure 21
Lewiston Pawn Shop 78, Emerson Chevy 71
Shane Ciriello 17; Roosevelt Spearman 18
JC Services/Shooters 75, TJ’s Place 63
Derek Lovely 23; Tyler Smithgaul 18
The Aebli Group 68, Discount Dave’s 41
Corey Theriault 18, Brandon Powell 11
B Division
Lewiston Pawn Shop 47, Brunswick Steel 39
Chris Baillargeon 13; Dan Coleman 10
Shooters 73, G-F Masonry 44
Matt Newell 16; Mason Giroux 17
JC Services 61, Discount Dave’s 57
Josh Eckhart 21; Rory Dupruis 23
JC Services 39, Performance Heating 33
Craig Heath 14; Mike Smith 9
Brettons/Graphic Explosion 65, Chapter 11 Furniture 44
Derek Lovely 27; Glenn Dubois 14
C Division
Rising/Shooters 50, Pontes Marine 39
Scott Perry 12; Ricky Pontes 15
Discount Dave’s 57, P-G 52
Dave Madore 21; John Hussey 14
Legends 51, Maine Family/Gippers 49
Eric Camire 14; Daniel Call 18
9th Annual New England Pond Hockey Festival
The ninth annual New England Pond Hockey Festival will be held on Friday, Jan 30 through Sunday, Feb 1, in Rangeley.
Events start with the first of two parties: The ever-popular teams and volunteers get-together at the Rangeley Inn, (the festival’s headquarters), on Friday evening, Jan. 30. The festival culminates with a five-division championship games Sunday morning and early Sunday afternoon, Feb. 1.
Last year’s festival attracted over two dozen teams competing in four divisions: Men’s Open, Men’s Masters, Women’s Cameron and Women’s Just for Fun. This year a fifth division has been added — the Wide Open (Co-ed, ages 21 years and up).
The team registration deadline is January 10, 2015. Team organizing Captains are urged to go to the festival website www.newenglandpondhockey.com for tournament details, rules, and to download a registration packet to be completed and submitted by the deadline date. Contact information for event coordinator, Linda Sikes, is detailed on the website. Questions may be directed to her by phone or email. A prompt reply is assurred.
For more information, contact Linda Sikes, event coordinator, at 207/491-6566 or at lsikes@bmcfirst.com. The website is www.newenglandpondhockey.com.
Baseball trip
WATERVILLE — The 14th Annual Fantasy Baseball Trip will be held this summer, Wednesday, July 29 through Sunday, Aug. 2.
The trip is organized by Vaugh Clark, who has 13 years experience running baseball trips.
The cost of the trip is $860, with a $160 deposit. A monthly payment plan is available. For more inforamation or sign-ups, call Clark at 872-0075 or 649-0084 an by email at theclarks@gwi.net
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