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wp 36 = Seugog Citizen ~ Tuesday May 13, 1993 Preventing (ouch!) sports (oooh!) injuries lympic Medical Team, Bill Wilcox has seen hundreds of sports injuries. Knowing how to treat injuries when they occur and more impor- tantly how to prevent irtjuries are the main points of a course he pre- sented last Wednesday evening at Port Perry High School. Called Sports Injury Prevention and Care or SIPAC, the course is designed for ry gers trainers and referees, and this is Men on second and third, two out, 1-1 count. Runner on second base taking a large, lazy, the first time this course has been available in the Port Perry area. About 20 people, all involved in sports in Scugog, atiended last week's first four-hour session. And they will return this week for another four hours to complete the course. "We are trying to teach the public how to prepare for any type of athletic event, how 10 provide immediate care for injuries when they occur," Mr. Wilcox ex] lead-off. After a fastball strike, calcher attempts to picksol! relaxed runner al second, but his throw is high and about to sail into centre field when second baseman tosses his glove in the air and knocks ball down. Second baseman scools alter ball while runner from second motors down Ig third. Greal throw from second baseman nails runner from second sliding into third. Runner from third scores before runner from second thrown out What is the call? hed ul SI leq ayy '11eq umosy) © $8YoNo) pue 12 0A0i0 siy smoay) Alpiesequep 1opal) © Ji 'saseq om) soueApe 'Ino Ind 8q 0} Auger Inoyim 'Aew Jauunu- leq ey Buipniou Jeuuns yors 'Go'L aIny '8008 PAI PUB PUOISS WO) SIBUUNY JOMSUY Stump the Ump PINERID iS sponsored by N SPORTS IRT PILRR "JUST AROUND THE CORNER" 143 Perry Street, Port Perry (Botween the Royal Bank & LCBO) FLEA MARKET HOURS Saturdsys 9:30 AM 10 5:30 PM Sundays 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM D Oo 1 kK T oO WwW MN And he added that an impor- tat part of the course deals with the prevention of sports injuries, which can range from the very serious type to the head, neck or spine), to minor strains, sprains, cuts and bruises. While each of the participants in the course paid a small fee, the remainder of the cost was covered by the Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, . Ontario Sports Centre. Scugog Township's Parks and Recreation department acied as co-ordinator for the course. Mr. Wilcox has been a physio- therapist for 14 years. He worked with the Canadian luge and bob-sled teams at Albertville, the hockey team at the Calgary Games, and Canadian athletes at the Pan Am Games last year in Cuba. When he's not tending to Olympic athletes or presenting the SIPAC course, he operates the Wilcox Sports Injury and Physiotherapy Clinic in Scarborough. Bill Wilcox (second from right), a phsylothera- st with Canadian. Olympic teams, was In Port last week he Port Perry 9 the first of In Prevention and Care course at igh School. About 20 people for detalls. Involved In local sports in the Township are tak- ing the course, Including, at left, is and Larry Plikey with Minor Hockey and Ron Cosway with Minor Soccer. See story Dave Tickets on sale now for hockey banquet Tickets are now on sale for the annual Port Perry Minor Hockey banquet and awards night to be held Saturday, May 30 at the Scugog Arena. The tickets are available at Lake Scugog Lumber in Port Perry and if purchased by May 15, the cost is $15 for adults. After May 15, they price is $20. A roast beef dinner The er eal son of fastball Sunday hand to toss out the ceremonial 'first pitch'. Looking Angel Angelis wings clipped The Scugog Angels opened their 1992 fastball season Sunday night hosting the Oshawa An excellent crowd was on hand at Port Perry's North Diamond for the home opener to it stayed that way through to the top of the fourth when Oshawa broke things open with a five run up-rising. £ : ; i back in their half of the 6th with a pair of runs. Tracy Smith had a very busy evening in centre field making nine put-outs and she helped the cause at the plate with two hits in four at-bats. Catcher Bonnie MacDonald went two for two at the plate for the Angels, Jane Thornton came in 10 pitch in the final innings. Up-coming games see the Angels on the road in Pickering May 21 at 8:30 PM. Next home game is Sunday, May, 24 wl they will host Oshawa Fabs §t, 8:00 PM at the North Di will be served. Bryce Jones, one of 10 attend the function should get their tickets before May 15, as that will give organizers an idea of how many dinners to order. Minor guests will pay $5 for a ticket. All trophies and awards for the rep teams and house leagues will be presented that evening, as well as the pennant presentation to the Midget Eagles for winning the all- Ontario title this season. The evening gets underway at 5:00 PM with a social hour, followed by dinner from 6:00-7:30 PM and the award presentations after that Of special interest this year is the NHL Legends on Ice Bus, which includes the Stanley Cup and lots of othgr memorabilia of interest to fans of all ages. And there will be some "special guest stars" from the world of hockey on hand for the dinner and awards. Scugog Mayor Howard Hall will talk about the "legends of Port Perry Minor Hockey." And once dinner and the awards are over, you can dance the rest of the night away to the music of DJ Steve Caldwell and Karaoke with Todd and Carolyn Wilbur, 1430 KING STREET (Prince Albert Rd.) 985-2234