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Its Johnny Cornelius THE HERALD Wednesday April It IMS JOHN CORNELIUS The Cornelius is full of fun and laughter Because of he man They named it alter With his pleasant smile and quick He always out to keep us fit If there a a rock to measure Or a decision to make Johnny Cornelius There for our sake So have lots of jour games or you Johnny we honor your name This poem penned by a members of the North Halton clubhouse bard could easily Curling Club John has been be signed Unanimous as associated with the game or the esteem in which curling for most of his life and John Cornelius held by he with the local club for the past ID years In a complimentary fashion he could easily be called a club on He the official referee for the club Men Mixed and Junior curlers and nets as whenever Ihe need arises which Is quite For the last eight years the final event on the curling calendar has been the John Cornel us The en and pleasure that curlers get out of the event proves a filling end to the season This Is what John planned and hoped for when he decided to lend his name to the Johns idea was to get as many people as possible Involved especially the single club members who sometimes get left out and the response since ihe bonspiel inception has been overwhelming The event was first planned as a oneday affair then ex tended to three days and Its present format has it running a full week The number of participating curlers has averaged and the com running the event at Johns urging has made the competition as even as possible In the first place a i and wife may not play on the si The rinks are selected as follows the committee chooses the Leads for the various rinks The Leads then draw for Seconds the Seconds draw for Ihe Vices and Vices draw for the Skips This formula has worked well in the past and In fact Insures that the competing rinks are evenly balanced In a sense it lakes away a lot of the competitive edge and places the emphasis on the sheer enjoyment of the game which is what the Cornelius all about The first event winners are the overall winners and they receive the Cornelius Trophy as well as Individual trophies and prizes donated by the club The runners up In Ihe first event also receive a trophy as well as prizes The wealth Is shared as much as possible and the second third and fourth event winners as well as the runners up receive prizes This Is as it should be with character of the reflecting the character of the man whose name the event bears Chappel wins final event on curling calendar By Jeff and Diane Duck Kerry Collins to have high On Sunday many families family oriented club by here were more occasions on total points followed by took advantage of the Big skating together playing the curling calendar when the The Johnny Cornelus and Norma Porter and Chris Skate Off They turned together and whole family could enjoy Mary Ellen Bridge North into a real branching together I wish club facilities Noble Blaine Mitton and Joan Brown to be trophy winners defeating the team of Mike Makovynk Margery Taylor BUI Steley and Norma Carlisle Jamie and Stacey Cornelius Johnny grand nephew and presented trophies to the winners and the runners up It Is interesting to note that Mike Makovynk absent the entire curling season except for one game a month ago nearly won trophy The second Event winners were Wayne Taylor M addle Don Thornton and Norma Rush They beat Morley Taylor Joan Mustard Cameron and Mary Ellen Bridge The Third Event was cap tured by Harold with Sharon Wood Allan Dean and Ann French Jim Lusby team of Verna Schenk Bill and Louise Nugent made for exciting watching when they tied the game Jjjrcing on extraend to be played The Fourth Event was won by Pat Chamberlain a rink of Lyn Gerrard Jungle Jim Evans and Joan Sanford The runners up were Harold the Rabbi Martin Geofreda Gary Knight and Griffiths A presentation of a green blazer and shirt was made to our official referee Johnny Cornelius In appreciation of all the work he for the curlers of North Dancing was enjoyed by after the presen tatlons Congratulations go lo Jim and Norma Wilson and the mixed committee for a terrific bonspiel Prizes were also presented to the teams who finished first and second the last mixed draw Lynn and Joe teamed up with and track teams track and field coaches Murray Hall Karen Cosgrove and Donna Metcalfe are extremely pleased and mildly surprised at the response of GDHS students lo this year team To date students have turned out for the team and this represents an almost percent Increase he number who turned oft for last year team With this many student athletes vying far places on team the coaches expect competition to be keen and performances to Improve Coach Hall expects all three teams Midget Junior and Senior to do well and Is especially optimistic about the Midgets chances as he feels hey have strong team The meets scheduled so far lairlude a schools at Sheridan College In Oakvllle on the of April a GDHS convened meet at Sheridan on May a Midget meet at McMaster University In Hamilton May 10 on the Mine day the Juniors and will be attending a meet at Ihe University of Waterloo finally a at Milton High School on May 13 Hopes are high for several Individuals Cathy Clark is expected to do well as a long distance and cross country tanner Granny Jtions a Junior won the Halton and Peel Halton hurdles lilies and set two records in the process hopes to continue his success In the Senior division Jim Clark should be a top ranked contender In the 1500 and 1800 metres and two newcomers to are ex peeled to excel Rod Glmpel and Ross Jeffries won Halton sprinting titles last year as Grades and both look be in fine shape The earn has been working out Indoors until just recently jut the Improving weather conditions have signalled a stepup in training as the date of the first meet approaches Draper Dobie Co Ltd Stocks Bonds Phone Brampton LEASING A CAR OR TRUCK ANDREW MURRAY GIVE US A TRY THt CURLING SEASON ended last week with the John Cornel us and Jamie Cornelius The winning rink Cornelius The winners were the Harvey Chappel from left to right Hnrve Skip Joy Noble Vice Rink Mr Cornelius young niece and nephew made the Blaine Milton Second and Joan Brown Lead trophy presentation Flanking the trophy are left CLUB REGISTRATION Georgetown Recreation Cedarvale OR Membership Chairman Georgetown Tennis Club PO Box Georgetown Ontario no further courts are available this year membership will be restricted We fix Sunday dinner seven days a week Colonel HarlandSandcrif Fried Ch for about a every djv Hi goes ho more people more often than any I in world be pretty good It Tikes home ton ght Take from the Colonel it finger good COLONEL SANDERS RECIPE fried chicken 1 16A SHI Warriors walk to one game lead in finals The finals In the Halton Hills Men s Basketball League got underway last Thursday evening at the GDHS gym with he Warriors recording a relatively easy win over the Cougars The game was close in the early going and at the end of the first quarter there was little tochoose between Ihe two teams The Warriors picked up the pace somewhat In the second half and by half time held a 13 point lead Fred Harris the smooth dribbling hustling back court man for the Cougars fouled out early In the third quarter and this left a gaping hole in the Cougars gome The Warriors held the edge in play throughout the second half to wrap up the 16point win The Warriors hit on a higher percentage of their shots and their rebounding especially that of Jim Costlgan took away potential Cougar scores For he Winning Warriors Gary Louth notched 18 points while Jim Costlgan added Jim Ridley played a fine game as he picked up a game high of points for the Cougars Brian chipped In with eight for the losing side The next game In his best out of five series will be played his coming Thursday evening at he GDHS gym Game time is m DILL BINGHAM left and Jim leap high for the opening toss in last Thursday first game of 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