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Scugog Citizen (1991), 5 May 1992, p. 25

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Phipps getting three goals, one each from Karen Kett Ooohh, a squeaker! The Port Perry High School Junior Girls sdccer team, won their first match 5-1 over Courtice with Kelly seen here In action last week against Bowmanville has played three games so far this season. The girls and Emily Cosway. They lost a squeaker 2-1 to highly O'Neill with Sara Brown getting the lone goal. And It was the same score against Bowmanville with Emily Cosway doing the scoring. Gamblers want the league title The Greenbank Gamblers are taking dead aim at winning a league title this scason as they kick off another scason of fastball The Gamblers are starting their second year of play in the Peterborough Semior Mens Lseague and emerging as champs is cer tainly one of the goals, said Gambler manager Rodd Foster The Gamblers have won titles in other leagues they competed in over the years, he noted. But he added that the mayonty of the players in the line-up have been together long enough thst they set their own targets However, with the Peterborough League down to four teams this season (Red Onion and Fraserville dropped out) Foster said the competition is going 10 be ugh as some players from these squads have signed with the other teams. "We are going 10 see good pitching game in and game out No question, the League is going © be stronger this year," said the manager who has been at helm since 1981 The Gamblers will open the new scason May 19 in Peterborough and their home opener at lanson Park is set for Thursday, May 21 at 8:00 PM All home dates this season will be Thursday night, rather than Monday. a change that was requested by the squad, said Foster He explained that the Monday night games last year created problems as other leams declined 10 play on holiday Mondays which forced make-up double- headers The four cams in the loop ths year are ICG Propane, Winslow Gerolamy Motors, Peterborbugh Juniors and the Gamblers As is the custom with the team there won't be too many roster changes from last season. Kooping the nuciens of a team intact over several years is by design, said Foster. Continuity has been ome of the keys © the success Gamblers have enjoyed over the years Thé pitching this season will be shared by left-hander Mark Goreski and righty Wayne Wells, both veteran hurlers who can fire the heat. Jason Canavan has boen working out with the team this > for _~PORT PERRY MINOR HOCKEY CORP. BANQUET & AWARDS NIGHT will be at Scugog Arena Wednesday, May 6th from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday, May 13th from 6 to 8 PM Or - During the day at Lake Scugog Lumber Lid. 11 Vanedwerd Dr. Advance Tickets $15.00 ea. per Adult After May 15th, Tickets $20.00 ea. $5.00 for Sister, Brothers, efc. Al Hockey Players are FREE but must have a Sickel. With the mod b start the 1992 fastball season (see story) we thought you might get a kick out of this photo of the original Gamblers from 1848. And the guys whe made up that team sre, from left, front: spring as well, but Wells and Goreski will shoulder the work load. Behind the piste will be Paul Goreski, with John Tait and Greg Warriner also expected 10 soe some duty in the armour. Coach Gary Baker can go behind the plate if nooded. ov Around the infigié-took for Gambler voter Trevor Till, John Egg, Rod Real, Brian Till sad Don Beston. Three nowcom ers include Dave Frank, Scott Beath, and Grog Newell, the via Oshawa Merchants with § rep wtatidn as 8 ling deve hitter Gbwh those long flies in jhe outfield will be Terry Till, Dive Bacon, Mike Giroux and newcomer Bill Buyes from Don Phinney and Oary Baker will handle the on-field coaching Last season, Gamblers reached the finals in the Double A OASA playdowns, snd had & great wow nament to finish & wagh third in the provincial Elimiastions in Waterloo behind Owen Sound and York Sundance. When York Sundance was not able to make the trip 10 the Please see GAMBLERS, page 26 CHEV 988-8401 3 0uwns, PotPery SR7-8903 we une \ FO OLDS LTD

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