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Washington State Senior softball games
stay at Mason County Recreation Area
By EMILY HANSON
emily@ma,~oncounty.con~
For two weekends in a row, senior citizens
throughout Washington proved they still
have their softball stuff during the Washing-
ton State Senior Games.
The softball games were organized by
Puget Sound Senior Games Softball Commis-
sioner Lew Keller. The 65 age group was also split into two
"We've been given the state softball games divisions. Ruth's 65s won Division A with a
for a number of years," Keller said. 3-0 recod and 1st American Title won Divi-
The softball games are held in Shelton at sion B with a 3-0 record.
Mason County Recreation Area (MCRA) at The 70, 75 and 80 age groups were corn-
Keller's choice, bined to form three divisions. PDR/Fastsigns
"Our relationship with MCRA has been won Division A with a 4-0 record while Mol-
good every year for at least six years," he son Bulldogs and Dick Hannah Auto tied for
said. first in Division B with 2-1 records and Black
The games began on July 14 and 15, when Bear Yogurt won Division C with a 3-0 re-
teams playing in the 60s age group took over cord.
the fields of MCRA. "The tournament went very well," Keller
The teams were split into four divisions, said. "It was a real success. I think every-
Ruth Reality won Division A with a 3-0 re- body had a good time and they enjoy going
cord, Fire One won Division B with a 3-0 re- to MCRA."
cord, Enviro Vac won Division C with a 2-1 The park is so popular with the seniors
record and ARO Glass Clubbers won Division because of the shade in the center and the
D with a 3-0 record, quality of the fields, Keller explained.
The seniors came back to MCRA last Sat- The Washington State Senior Games have
urday and Sunday. During the second week- been increasing in popularity, with Keller
end of play, teams were split into age groups having to turn away five teams this year be-
for 50s, 65s, 70s, 75s and 80s. cause there was no room for them to play.
In the 50s age group, there were two divi- This year's tournament was a national
sions. Doerflingers Software won Division A qualifyer for the 2013 National Senior Games
in Cleveland, Ohio.
tie for first in Division B between Seattle Sea Keller said he didn'~ know if any of the
Dogs, Glassics and Premier, each with 2-1 re- Washington teams planned to go to the na-
tional games next year.
Shelton's Dann Gagnon scoops up a ball while playing for the SIMS
Vibration Lab team in the 65s age group during the Washington State
Senior Games on Saturday at Mason County Recreation Area.
"Rodeo - ...............
Continued from page C-1
so cowboys doing all three get to pick
where they'll perform," Gray said.
Along with the Mason County rodeo,
cowboys may also be competing at the Jef-
ferson County Fair and Rodeo in Madras,
Ore., tomorrow and Saturday or at the
Long Beach Rodeo in Long Beach, Wash.,.
on Saturday and Sunday.
Gray said she thinks the crowds enjoy
the rodeo because it's "hometown fun."
"It's a chance to see things the work-
ing cowboys do on a regular basis," she
said .... ~, :~, ...... • .... ~
. Tieke£s into the rodeo~ are $10 each.
Rugby
Continued from page C-1
"They were pretty ex-
cited and that was great to
see," Duchene said.
Though Shelton does Yakima.
not have the numbers to "They seem to be enjoy-
support a U19 boys' team, ing themselves and get-
DeShon Bell continued ring to know new people,"
to play for Tacoma last Duchene said. "They're
weekend and Bobby Praterboth starting for their
played his first game for teams."
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