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The Yorkton E & S Yankees beat the previously undefeated Yorkton Alexander's Jr. Cardinals 7-6 in South East Senior Baseball League (SESBL) action. Darren Wandy earned the complete game win with Matt Totte taking the loss for the Junior Cardinals.

Al Cote and Matthew Procyshen both had a pretty good day on the golf course last weekend as the 10th Annual Cam Hodgson Memorial Golf Classic took over the York Lake Golf Course for two days.

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The Yorkton Terriers may have gone to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League finals, but that didn't translate into profits for the club. In fact, the Terriers lost just more than $95,000 through the 2009-'10 season.

The Alexander's Yorkton Junior Cardinals have four games in hand this week. Last night, they were scheduled to host the Melville Bison at Jubilee Park.

The Parkland Valley Sport, Culture & Recreation Summer Tour has been in existence in one form or another in the district for over 20 years, and is one of the most successful programs in the area.

The Parkland Racing Association is hoping to hold their race debut this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Yellowhead International Speedway.

The Alexander's Menswear Yorkton Junior Cardinals picked up their season at home over the weekend in a place they hadn't been too familiar with since their last home date back on June 3 when they hosted the Yorkton Yankees.

The Gloria Hayden Community Centre's spring and summer hours of operation (May 17-Sept. 6) are Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-12 noon, and 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Closed on weekends and statutory holidays.

The Yorkton Cardinals are coming off three losses at the hands of the western division teams. They return home to try and get back into the win column tomorrow night when they play the Edmonton Prospects in back to back games starting Thursday night.