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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 9, 1980, p. 27

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the HERALD THE HERALD Wednesday January IMS Page IT Sports Week chart with nil Midget tournament Mayor Pete op ened he 14th Annual Midget Hockey Tournament last night when he dropped puck he sticks of the captains of the Missis and teams The two teams were the first matchup of the 16 team tournament Georgetown Prospect Paving one of two local team entered faced off against in the second game of the night Turner said all teams who had registered to play were ready to go That means the six day louma men wilt go as sche duled Tonight two games like all games will be at arena will pit Strat ford Milton and against reek Tomorrow night and Port Colbornc will square off and George town Sunny Acres Farms will host day night Salt Fleet and begin the night and Ottawa ind wind up the preliminary schedule All the week night games will stall at p m morning the con championship rounds begin Sunday the semi and the final game will be played The championship game will go at The Georgetown Minor Hockey Support Group sors of the tournament will supply the championship and consolation trophies with the retirees providing a most sportsmanlike trophy The firmly will present most vnlu abli playir award A last minute cancellation by the defending champions the Ottawa Voyageurs has left an open for the Toronto to fill They will face Friday night Pillutti atoms win tourney Its asmill world even in hi land of hockey menu The Georgetown Al minor atom team this out when travelled the loo miles north for tournament play over the Hay season There the little local lads met up with their rivals from Burlington The two teams were seeded one- two They and closed their tournament play a gainst other with Georgetown winning both including the championship The first meeting between Ihe clubs proved the two teams to be the class of field bat led their way to a win or George town Behind the outstanding shutout of Ste phen Eastwood Georgetown dominated the scoring after Tins Btwley scored an assisted markir at the way point in the first minutes The line of John Mark Shepherd and la n iglen got off to a flying start with their first of the round out the win over Burlington St Catherines proved to be no match for the champion ship team Led by the line who scored three of atoms six goals George town advanced play a gainst the host club whowcrcout to knock off on I j undefeated team in the tournament tor a while it looked as if they mifeht as the atoms come up flat in the first period and trailed 10 going into the second third of the game Then the line members each scored game Tins set up the second meeting Burlington this time lor ship Burlington had to the final berth by narrowly edging Newmarket by a half point The result was similar in the rematch as Eastwood again blanked the shooters to lead his team to a tournament victory Lonto and Shepherd notched two of the three goals with Pat McCarthy adding the other It was the team win against no dc The team returns to action his week where they hope to be able to continue their short winning streak against Burlington and the other clubs in their league Hockey Heritage to announce winner id have the matchups for this week Saturday afternoon drafting and putting up the Tomorrow afternoon the third winner of the Hockey Award will be an by the Georgetown Hockey Heritage Council The recipient of the award will be honored at a dinner to be held February at Holy Cross Church auditorium The award is presented annually by after nominations by the public to members of this community who have distinguished in Georgetown hockey Past winners include Jick Harrison the first win who served as the original trainer for the 1 for 50 years This past year the council recognized he efforts of Norton in the minor hockey pro grim Their photo portraits presented by sponsoring Hal ton Hills Herald hang booster club room it Gordon Arena when a mini hall of fame is stationed by he Heritage Council GDHS winners 11 trie Si tool s wrestling swim mint running id girls gymnastics teams iniong the of in ints allocated to riKii by the 3J i si ted by mil iitry of Roy Norton Sr The winner of the I960 award wis silected from the original list of nominees which included Levy Red Ann Bill Richmond Joe Bud James Dave Os borne McCandless Le gion Branch 120 Bob Lane Gordon Alcott arena staff business community hockey families auxiliary clubs Robinson Herb Arnold Frank Jim Yates Jim Herb Hancock Harvey Garvin Sykes and Del ThL 12 member committee hive been dwelling on the list of it was first announced in early Decern The dinner will feature Bobby as a guest speaker along with another notable hockey personality The recent trade of Lanny McDonald who was to have been here will not make It possible for him to attend i will r I fort in inf trip to in mi gets HO for expenses on slips hi slics re SCO minutes toward costs for the afternoon Usher a member of the trip lo championships also Junior girls hockey team was In the bin for I tint hcJrl Ottawa n Sports Week Highlights mlng up this weekend that determine where they II finish See page 1ls several Ontario champions at he invitational wrestling nice Saturday See page I nitrifWkaC columnist Hob says that local poods have lWUUUI inters them See page

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