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OASA Elimination Tournaments Begin

Two ball OASA Elimination Tournaments start today, one in Chepstow and one in Owen Sound.

17 Bantam teams are in Chepstow and start play this afternoon at 4 p.m. with two games in Chepstow and one in Mildmay. Along with the host team, local clubs are from Arthur, Grey-Bruce and Shallow Lake. There are also games at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. tonight including Arthur versus Napanee which follows the opening ceremonies at 7:45 p.m. in Chepstow.

In Owen Sound, the Selects are hosting the Junior Elimination tournament at Duncan McLelland Park. Games start at 7 p.m. tonight including Chatsworth versus Innerkip and the Saugeen A's will face Napanee. Games continue until Sunday with the Championship scheduled for 2 p.m.

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