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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 28 Feb 1990, p. 10

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I ( 10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 28,1990 Team Heads South for Spring Training by Brad Kelly While many of us spend the second week of March outside with gloves on, some Bowmanville youngsters will be wearing gloves for a different climate. Baseball gloves. A total of 19 players and four coaches will be trading in their winter gloves for the warmer climate of St. Petersburg, Petersburg, Florida. The group will spend 10 days under the Florida sun sharpening their baseball skills from March 8-18. "This will be the first time a Bowmanville team has made the trip during this time of year," explained coach Terry Donohue during an indoor work-out at Cour- tice High School. "I've been going down with Sam Dempster (coach of the Eastdale High School baseball team) for the past five years. We talked about taking a Bowmanville team down before, but it never came about." The bulk of the team will be made up of players who were on the Canadian Tire midget baseball team last year, with the addition of four players who are overage. overage. The team will be housed at the Southeast Little League Headquarters in St. Petes, with teams from throughout Canada and the United States. The complex includes four baseball diamonds, diamonds, batting cages, and 14 dorms. Centrally located,! the team will be within 45 minutes minutes of the spring training camps of St. Louis, Toronto, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia. Philadelphia. With the recent lockout lockout of the players by the owners, the availability, of taking in a major league spring training game is not onè of the Complex's strongest strongest selling features. The team will spend about six hours a day on the field practicing fundamentals fundamentals Terry said. He has already already arranged exhibition games with Eastdale Collegiate Collegiate of Oshawa, and Berry High School from Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama. The trip to Florida will give the kids get something that isn't available here. Time to practice. "With midget aged kids Newcastle Ladies Host Volleyball Tournament it's hard to practice because of work commitments they have during the summer," offered Terry. "The first time I went down with Sam (Dempster) I could really notice a difference difference in the level of play," he said explaining the difference difference between American and Canadian kids. "Their top players aren't really that much better than ours." "The difference comes from the 7-12 players on the roster. They (players in the U.S.) have spent a lot more time on the fundamentals of the game than our kids have. As a comparison, Terry pointed out that an average High School team in the States would play about 60 2s ■; 1 , : ? ; V A midget boys baseball team from Bowmanville Members of the team and coaching staff include, from will be travelling to the sunny south for 10 days to left: Glenn Wagg, Doug Deardon, Terry Donohue, Rob practice their baseball skills under the Florida sun. Stevenson. The team leaves on March 8. Mr. Sub Wins Three This Week On Tuesday, February 20th the Mr. Sub boys played their league game against Lange's Photo. The Sub boys came out of the gate fast with Chad Veinot stealing the puck and scoring scoring easily. The 2nd Sub goal was scored when Rob Watson Watson took a shot that missed the net but Ryan got the puck out to Clayton Guest who one timed it into the net. The 3rd Sub goal was scored when Rob passed over to Les McCrory. Les skated down the boards then took a shot that the goalie could not handle. Brian Thornton easily directed directed the puck into the net. Chad scored the 4th Sub goal as he let a blast go from the point. Jim Forret picked up the assist. The 5tn goal was'scored when Alex Wal- cer dug the puck out of the corner then back to Les on the point who passed over to Rob who let go his patented blast that the goalie didn't see till it was in the net. Clayton scored his 2nd Newcastle Ladies Slo-Pitch League has an opening for 1 Team for the 1990 season. finyone interested in entering a team, please contact Paddy Breen. 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Rick Swale won the face off at centre ice, skated through the whole Lange team then slid the puck in the open corner. corner. The final Sub goal was scored when Chad let a blast go from the point that Brian tipped under Clayton Ren- dell in the Lange's net. The whole Sub team played a good defensive game with Jack Laverty breaking up many of Lange's passing plays. Jeff Crawford recorded recorded the shut-out. The final score was Sub 9, Lange 0. ■On Saturday the Sub boys faced off against Dyk- stras Deli at the Bowmanville Bowmanville Arena. Rob Watson opened the scoring for the Sub team with Jeff Crawford Crawford getting the assist. The Dykstras team didn't quit as Jeff Dart notched two quick goals. The Sub boys tied up the score when Lies passed up to Darren Donohue, Darren Darren got the puck over to Rob who let a slap shot go that Steve Sargent had no chance on. David Vernon then gave the Sub team the lead when he deflected a pass from Ryan Kohn into the net. The Dykstra team tied up the score as the Sub team was caught napping. Brian Thornton scored to give the Subs the lead when he knocked a loose puck into the net. Darren Donohue and Darren Allin earning the assists on Brian's goal. the 5th Sub goal was scored when Alex Wnlcer won the battle on the boards and passed the puck back to Chad who let a slap shot go that caught the upper corner corner of the net. David Vernon notched his 2nd goal of the game with Brian and Rick getting the assist. The Dyk- strn team notched their 4th goal of the game. The 7th Sub goal was scored when Rob got the puck from Brian and let the puck go from the point. The goalie stopped it but could not control the puck. Darren Donohue picked up the loose puck and slid it under the goalie. Rob rounded out the scoring scoring with both Darren Donohue Donohue and Darren Allin earning earning the assist. The final score was Sub 8, Dykstras 4. The Sub team is hoping that Darren Donohue has broken out of his scoring slump. Both Jeff Crawford in the Sub net and Steve Sargent in the Dykstra's net were forced to make many great saves, as this was a very offensive offensive game. , On Sunday, February 24. the Mr. Sub team played Harmony Church at the Newcastle Arena. The Sub boys came out fast with Darren Darren Donohue scoring the first goal of the game, Chad Veinot .getting the assist. Darren Dononue notched the 2nd goal of the game with Clayton Guest getting the assist. Chad then notched the 3rd goal with Mark Read and David Vernon Vernon getting the assist. Harmony Church notched their first goal of the game. This didn't slow down the Sub boys as Brian Thornton scored on a set-up from Darren Darren Allin. Less than a minute minute later Ryan Kohn scored with Darren Donohue getting getting the assist. Darren then got his hat trick to round out the scoring in the 1st. period with Jeff Dart earning earning the assist. Harmony scored early in the 2nd period. Darren Donohue Donohue got this one back on a set-up from Chad Veinot and Jeff Crawford. The 8th Sub goal was scored by Darren Darren Donohue with Brian Thornton getting the assist. Brian got the 9th Sub goal on n set-up from Les McCrory. McCrory. The 10th goal for the Sub team was caused by hard work in front of the net with Rvan getting the goal and Clayton the assist. Harmony Church notched their 3rd goal with Mr. Sub playing a man short. Darren Donohue scored his 5th goal with Darren Allin getting the assist with the Mr. Sub team trying to kill another penalty. Harmony Church notched another goal. The final score was Mr. Sub 11, Harmony Church 4. The Sub team would like to thank Mark Read and Jeff Dart for filling in -- Look What's New In Town! TOGS, TOYS, and TRINKETS Opens March 1,1990 New and used items on consignment OFF with this ad Location: North east corner of Mill St. and Hwy. #2, Newcastle (uso roar outrance) ^ games in a season, while a Bowmanville team would only play 30. One of the players making making the trip to Florida is Rob Stevenson, who will be playing playing for the Bowmanville Junior team, as well as the Bowmanville- High School team this spring. "I want to improve my skill at the bat and in the field while I'm there. I want to get more power at the bat, maybe? 1 try to get the ball through tne infield," he said with a grin. Another player, left- handed pitcher Glenn Wagg, is also looking forward to the trip. "I want to improve my pitching, especially my accuracy accuracy and I also want to learn more pitches." Both players would like to further their baseball careers careers by playing at the university university level in the States. With a free education, and a chance to play at a competitive competitive level, one can hardly blame them. Terry would like to see a facility that could be used for indoor baseball workouts workouts included in the new facility facility that is proposed for Courtice. Not to be used strictly for baseball, the facility facility could double as tennis, volleyball, or badminton courts. If that were to happen, coupled with the new lights at Soper Creek Park, Bowmanville Bowmanville will have the capabilities capabilities of producing some good calibre ball players in the future. / «ïF The Newcastle Ladies' Volleyball League held a ams, Clara Garamvolgyi, Andrea Millar, Lucy tournament at the Bowmanville High School on Sat- Eduwes. Back row, (1-r), Jill Lintoot, Agnes Major, urday, February 24, for league members. Pictured Jane Kleinjua, Donna Power, Cheryl Kaltwasser. Ab- above was the winning team. Front row, (l-r), Pat Ad- sent, Judy Cooper. T-Mac Terminators Are on the Move pi a Th T-Mac had an early Saturday Saturday morning start this past weekend when they ilayed Hutton at 7:00 a.m. "" e boys came out flying with three quick goals in the first period. Scorers were David Moriarity, Mike Ferguson Ferguson and Brad Sutherland. Hutton came back in the second period with a goal. Not to be out done T-Mac's Mike Ferguson àcored again to keep them in a comfortable comfortable lead. Third period action saw two more goals, one by Hutton and another T-Mac goal by Brad Sutherland. Final Final score: T-Mac 5, Hutton 2. Later that afternoon T- Mac met first place Remax for another tough and exciting exciting game. Remax wasted little little time, scoring one goal in the first period. The second period saw another Remax goal and (T-Mac's Mike Ferguson Ferguson on a breakaway tucked one in behind the Remax Remax goaltender. The boys tried hard in the third peri od but just could not shut down the hard playing opposition. opposition. Remax finished the third period with two more goals. Final score: Remax 4, T- Mac 1. Sunday morning saw T- Mac facing off against Carnation. Carnation. Morning games seem to be when our boys perform best. The first period period saw T-Mac's Brad Sutherland Sutherland and Richard Assen score two goals. The second period remained scoreless with both teams playing some excellent hockey. The third saw Carnation applying applying the pressure and scoring a goal. With one minute and twelve seconds remaining Carnation tied the game. Final Final score: T-Mac 2, Carnation Carnation 2. Special mention should be made for T-Mac's Mark Murphy who played nets all three games and did a super job. Well done Mark. m OVER 300 OVENS ☆ MAKE AN OFFER ☆ From Only • • - -■ ,. T~ ☆ STEREO ☆ 'STOCK REMOVAL' ☆ I KENWOOD* TE AC* /ySANSUi .'.TOSHIBA SHARP LJdU d »l i--- I i." 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