I . " ’1=kanuilt In mens softball, upsets were the name of the game. In quarter finals play, the Indep- endents jumped to a seven (T)Lnothing 1st. inning lead over a somewhat diminished in numbers,Freshmen squad. However, led by the explbsive bats of Mr. October, Rick Hill, and T. Young, this seven man outfit fought back for a 15—8 win going away. It was an impressive showing for this internally troubled outfit who had to battle the courts as well as the extreme” cold all year. In game two, Blanchard was pitted against its foremost rival, Marion Hall. in doubt as Blanchard went to work early in knocking out the very colourful Marion boys. The score after two was Blanchard 15 (or more) to a meager pair for Marion. These two winners would now advance to the semi—finals to face the Winner of 1st place champions and perennial pennant winners Mean Machine and last place finishers Engineers, whose only,win was a for- feit. EXCLUSIVE NEWS BULLETIN....The wean Machine has been defeated;...Having only to win this game for a bye into the finals, Mean Machine resembled the Cincinatti Reds, befuddled- by superior pitching and stunned by the scrappy defensive tactics of the underdogs on route to their firSt playoff loss.- After falling behind 8—0 after one complete, the favourites fought back to make it interesting at 8—6. Then the Engineers took control. Led by free agentsr Big Jim MacDonald and fierce NEWF LAFFERTY, the defenSe was Secure. .The fine pitching of Mike Cairns??? dominated and quieted the usually loud and booming bats of the "champs"‘- This match, rated° by many to be the contest of the year, was never' If . J Hui r p . 5“. \ ~r/ . '» THEEUPEI SUN, Oct. 18, 1979, page 19' sg:¥\iuiRAnukAls M E N s JzN T R.AiitIR A L s on route to an impressive win and stunning setback over the perhaps over-confident Mean Machine. The final score was 18-8, and the "Machine" resembled a stalled motor in winter; try your hardest to get it started and just as it looks good, sputter, choke, you're out in the cold. best team won. It was indeed a major upset, but the Reports from the commissionaire office state that Mr. Mulligan is frantic as he had something riding on the finals with M&M facing the young Freshmen. for the absent Coach of the Machine, and writer Of this fine editorial, is Filling in F. Dicks, predict— ‘ing the Freshmen over the men of Blanchard for the right to face the hot and very exciting Engineers, Take your pick in the finals. THE INSIDE STORY ON THE M AND M LOSS By Phillip Brown The reason there are two ar as” ticles in softball this week is that I am an advent supporter and participant of the Mean Machine. guns and defend their loss. why M and M lost to the Engineer's. Engineer's had the_same advantage over us this year as they did last year. They were equipped with a Therefore, I must stand by my There are several reasons First, the full team while M and M had a mere six players. Secondly, our pitcher, Allan Hughes, pitched with a stub thumb. Finally, I was off the Island On the day of the game recruiting for our hockey ‘club.. In conclusion, M and M has lost in this league, but this is just one of the several intramural sports that our team participates in. This loss just hit the nail on the head, so , take My intramural colleagues, the Mean Machine, warning. are on the war path. ‘lNT‘RAMUR AL SCHEDULE SKATING ' Monday :- 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. <Tuesday — 2:00 --3:30 p.m. Wednesday— 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Thursday - 2:00 — 3:30 p.m. 'Friday — 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. KEEP FIT CLASSES(Women Only) . ' Mon ay 11:30 - 12:30 , 12:30 - 1:30 Wednesday 11:30 — 12:30 ; 12:30 - 1:30 Friday 11:30 - 12:30 ; 12:30 - 1:30 Fencing ’ . *3- Tuesday a 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. « Saturday ' 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Judo-Gym _ I Tuesday ; 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. rThursday “7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Rifle-Shooting(R.C.M-R. Barracks),” Wednesday' 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. Swimming (Y.M.C.A.) Monday ,. .- . ‘ / ’- Co-ed Swim 12:00 — 1:00 p.m. ’” Ladies Swim ‘ 2:15 - 3:00 p.m. , Co-ed Swim 8:15 - 9:30 p,m, Tuesday .\ ; j i . - badics Swim ‘ 10:15 — 11:00 a.m *’ Co-ed Swim . 12:00 - 1:00 p.m 7' _ \- - H Co-ed Swim' 8:30 - _9:30 p.m Wédnesday ' - < - ‘* ‘ ~C0:ed Swim .12:00 - 1:00 p.m; \ Ladies Swim ' A2:15 — 3:00 p.m. v ' ‘ Co-ed Swim 8:15 - 9:30 p.m. Thursday ' r j, ‘ 7 Ladies Swim 10:15-- 11:00 a.m Co—ed Swim 12:00 - 1:00 p.m A A; Co-ed‘Swim/ “8:30 - 9:30 p:m. Friday ‘_ m . Co—ed Swim 12:00 - 1:00 l.u- tadies Swim 2:15 - 3' . Co-ed Swim 8:30 - Recreational Hockey Monday 8:30 — 11:00 a.m. 'Tuesday , 3:30 - 11:00 a.m. ~ Wednesday 8:30 — 11:00 a.m. Thursday 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. .Friday 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. Hockey (Practice Time) Monday. Octo Tuesday,,0c her 22 Wednesday, Ottober 24 Thursday, 0 Broomball \vMonday, October 22 \ Tuesday, 0c 1:07 ~ Mean Machine 8:15 - Sophomores tober 23 7:00 - Engineers 8:15 - Marian 7:00 - Blanchard 8:15 - Deacons ctober 25 7:00 - Freshman 8:15 - Bus—Vets 1 6:00 - Lady Panthers tober 23 “6:00 s Bernardine Hall Wednesday, October 24 . 4 6:00 - Day Students & Blanchard Thursday,=0 (co-e Vollevball . We nesday, Flag Football v- " Tuesday,.0c tober 25 '6:00'- C d) October 2 7:30 - 8:30 9:30 - Play4offs tober 23 4:00 - s5:00 - Marion vs. Blanchard Lady Panthers 4 Sun Vs. Marion vs. Mean Machine vs. Day Students - Biol #1 vs Biol #2 Bernardine Engineers’