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Si vounci PHMHIMKV ITD Open Until 9 00 p PHONE 877 the HERALD Sportsweek SECTION THE HERALD Wednesday April IBM Page I SAME DAY SERVICE GEORGETOWN Weekend of Champions decides GMHA division titles By GERRY TIMBERS Herald Sport The beat action of the day was saved for last as the Junior Raiders upset the favored Twin Windows In overtime to win the Juvenile house league championship and cap off the George town Minor Hockey Association Weekend of Champions Nine house league champion teams were crowned over the week end during the twoday house league Action got under way when Chicken Villa downed the Kinsmen Club 1 Saturday morning to win the major atom title and continued through til p Sunday when the Junior Raiders wrapped up the Juvenile honors Junior Raiders Twin Windows 3 Paul Dobson beat Twin Windows der Fred Kend ricks with the winning goal after just 1 IS of over time In the thrilling juvenile finale Bryan Kennedy added an Insurance marker less than two minutes later when he walked out of the corner molested and fired a wicked shot home Shawn Dockeray assist on the play Andrew Hammer and Philip had scored for Twin Windows as the regular season champs built a lead midway through the game Bruce Dave Wood and Rod Wilson came back with consecutive goals for the Raiders as they took a 32 lead with less than five minutes remaining in regulation time Gary Slavln counted Tor Twin Windows to send the game into the 10 minute overtime session Scotia Bank Truck Tim Fleming scored all three goals the clincher with just 46 remaining In regulation time to give Scotia Bank the GMHA midget title Fleming first two goals had staked Scotia Bank to a lead after two complete periods but Bouwmsn came roaring back to tic it in the opening minutes of the third frame Diaz set up Mark for the first Bouwman goal seconds Into the period Diaz connected less than two minutes later to even the score at Waterbed Country MillltreTVO Alain Shields scored the only goal his team needed with just left In the second period Terry Murphy and Bruce Juby as Water bed Country captured the bantam crown Murphy scored an Insurance marker 30 seconds into the Tina I frame from Shields and Brad Williams Shields second of the night was an unassisted marker coming with less than five minutes to play Cleaners to the major championship Shane Hockey hero replays big goal Big plans for Harwell Everything Is coming up roses for Joy Barwell The former Georgetown Gemini recently wrapped up his first season with the Platers of the Ontario Hockey League a year that saw him blotcom on a rookieladen club that failed to qualify for the playoffs The 18yearold student scored 15 goals from his point position adding assists to his totals to rank him among the top five scoring in the league We probably would have heard lot more about some guy named Kirk Muller the Platers Imported from Sarajevo in their unsuccessful bid to earn a playoff spot Muller will be gone next winter a fat NHL contract in hand leaving the spotlight open for For the first time In IB years young Jay baa the opportunity to slip out from the gigantic shadow Imposed by his former football great father It was always Barwell son and is used to drive me up the wall Jay admits with a genuine grin Of course I want to be recognized for myself There can be too many hard feelings towards dad one of the moat efficient passcatchers In CFL history Jay plans to let the old man collect agent fee on what may turn out to be another one of those MuUertype contracts 1 had a bad camp I sure of myself out there I Just had to realize I could be as good as anybody out there After that I started to roll JAY To make that fee worthwhile though young Jay needs to have an excellent season He knows be II be picked in the upcoming June amateur draft probably in the first three rounds but he have to put the number up next winter If he wants to be anywhere near Muller tax bracket 1 be one of four 19yearolds on the club this year and I know they II be looking to me for stability said with a touch of maturity I know they are counting on me for goals There a no pressure though because I always been an offensive I think I can score 25 goals In facf hopes to rack up and qualify for the league allstar squad Those goals are a far cry from the fall of S3 when the Platers tried to send him to their Tier affiliate in Richmond Hill for seasoning I had a bad camp admits I t sure of myself out I just had to realize I could be as good as anybody out there After that I started to roll His roll culminated In a record setting period In Cornwall when set an OHL record for the fastest three goals by a The first two seconds apart he had to wait another five minutes to complete the job Now plans to spend the summer lifting weights shooting pucks in the family garage and dreaming about which learn will draft His dream teams are Philadelphia and Montreal but more realistically Barwell wants to So somewhere where they need an offensive The short list would Include Hartford Los Angeles and obviously Toronto Do you read The Herald Mr Ballard Perhaps the road to playoffs runs through Herald Sports Editor Canadian hockey hero Paul Henderson replay ed his famous Canada Russia serieswinning goal of for about 100 eager listeners Satur morning In George town Henderson who be came a permanent part of Canadian history when ho slid the puck under Soviet goal tender Vladislav with 34 seconds remaining in the final game to give Canada a victory was the guest speaker at the Maple Avenue Bap tist Church Men breakfast An accomplished speaker the 41 yearold former Toronto Maple Leaf star Joked about his 18year pro career and his famous accomp lishments as port of the original Team Canada before delivering a message about the role Christianity has played in his life I played pro hockey for about 18 years and I m known for one shift Hender son joked about his heroic goal That does n tsay much for the rest of my career Henderson who scor ed the winning goal in each of the final three games of that eight game summit series kidded the breakfast gathering that be could have scored the series clinching goal at any time I told Ron Ellis would let him score the winner in the last game Henderson said But when it got to the minute mark of the third period I decided I had best take matters Into my own hands Paul Henderson at church breakfast Neither Alan II or Jamie lllgglni was around when Paul Henderson scored bis famous goal In J97I but the youngsters were eager to meet the Canadian hockey legend just the same Henderson posed with the boys the Maple AvenueBaptist Church Saturday morning where he was the guest breakfast speaker Herald photo by Gerry Timbers A long time Leaf teammate Ellis was well known as a check winger while Hen derson was a prolific FATEFUL GOAL Henderson told the gathering that fate had played a role In his scoring that dramatic goal Pete Mahovlich Jumped from the Team Canada bench with less than a minute left to play when Henderson called him back Tired after his last shift Henderson has no idea to this day why he called Mahovlich back He told his audience that Mahovlich has no idea why he let Render son go on for him That is the only time In my life I ever went against he coach to get on the Henderson said I really felt I could score though EMPTY Speaking on behalf of Athletes In Action a group of Christian sports stars who spread the word of Christ Hen told the gather ing that his world be came an empty place after his heroics In the fall of It was the most my life he said Basically I had accomplished everything 1 had set out to do Still there was something missing I would lie awake at night feeling empty Henderson even hud a funny story about his conversion to Christian ity He told the listeners about former hockey en forcer Bill Butters who ridiculed Henderson about his new found faith He would yell Look out for Henderson he II hit you with bible and I would want to spear him Henderson said Finally he was waived out of tie lea 1 guess the Lord answers prayers Following the break fast Henderson Herald hat Christianity would have made him a better hockey player had he been born again early in career As a Christian my whole attitude god Henderson said I used to get so dated when we would go Into Philadelphia I eat my pre- steak Now I would look forward that game You cant Intimidate me as a Christian Red assisted both goals Rod counted the lone Nell goat from Andy London I Rax Motors 1 David scored the winning goal at the mark of overtime as London Life went on to win the minor pee wee title Mark assisted on s winning marker Mick lelhwaito had opened the scoring with Just over a minute left In the second period from Darren Danylyshcn and Sid Spear as London Life took a 10 lead Shannon Finn counted for Motors at the 32 mark of the third period from Scott Vando Valk and Ken to send the game into overtime Steven Klein rounded out the scoring Tor Lon don Lire with a single second left In the over time period assisted on the play Chicken Villa Kinsmen Club I Peter Gombcz scored both Chicken Villa goals us they clinched the major atom championship Claude Johnston repll for the Kinsmen from Randy Barrett Mufflers Packaging 3 Stephen ed twice and assisted on two others to lead Thru way Mufflers to the mlnoratom title Ryan Kurnell was the other gun for the champs as he scored and set up for the opening goal of the game Shawn Curry Will play interlocking schedule Jr Eagles in new Halton loop The Georgetown or baseball Eagles will play a 34game schedule In a new league this summer The Eagles Ontario Baseball Association nails ts last summer will compete in the newly formed County Junior Baseball League this season The new loop Includes two Hamilton based teams Burlington Misslssau Brampton and the Eagles The Eagles will play games against opponents plus a interlock sche dule with Niagara District Junior This year home opener Is scheduled for Saturday May 19 with Track Rebels compete at small Toronto meet The Georgetown Di strict High School Rebel track and field team wenttotheUnlversityof Toronto a Field House on Saturday It was a small meet with 12 schools competing The competition was pretty slack explained Rebel coach Donna Met calf The meet was good practice for the kids especially this time of the season It was a nice relaxed meet There wasn much pressure so it was pretty enjoyable and gave the kids a chance to experiment with events they don t usual ly compete In Louis DePaoll placed first In the senior 60- meter hurdles Barwell placed third in the girls competition Alison Irvine placed first in the senior 400- meter event followed by Sandra Heaton who was third In the shot put Rich placed third Sue McLaren placed first in girls long jump Angle Mac key placed second in the race In the 1500meter event Amy Powers placed first In the meter relay three Rebel teams finished in the top three Junior girls Sandy Shannon Snyder Gallagher end Sandy placed second Senior girls Cindy Karen Pepper Harris and Alison Irvine were first overall Junior boys Louis De- DanWclsz Jason Toone and Joe Wilkins finished second In the meter event several com pell tors placed high Erik Hopkins and Shawn Langdon both placed first In their divisions Linda Wen ram placed second in her division followed by Amy Powers who placed third The team will travel to St Michaels In Toronto this Friday the Eagles hosting Brampton The locals travel to Mlsslssauga the next day then return home ho follow Sunday for a date with Hamilton West mount Saturday home games will start p m this year while Sunday games begin at All games will be played at the Fairgrounds The creation of a Brampton cam may cost the Eagles some key players Last season four key members were import from down Highway be back already having notified Eagle manager Dan of his Intentions to stay In Brampton Inficldcr Ralph Kelly is over age Hard catcher Larry attends school on the cast coast and will be contacted by the Pitcher Chris Fabbrl Intends return to Georgetown providing Brampton officials give him his release They have already said they will Several Eagles will be vying for spots on the County allstar squad that will travel to Windsor July for an All Star Raiders take crown Caps cut Trojans as Cougars roar The Capri corns down ed the in a preview of the George town Ladles Basketball League finals day night at Centennial School Pat scored a teamhigh 10 points lead the Caps to victory Janet had eight points for Ihe winners whlleSylvIaOprica con tributed seven points Anita paced the Trojans with 12 points while Janls downed eight The Caps and the Trojans will now meet in a three series to decide the league championship In other action tho Cougars downed the Mustangs 5043 Carolyn Heron hit for 12 points t pace the Cougars while Leslie Durham chipped In with 11 more June Nicholson had nine points In winning effort Corlnne and Lynn Carlwrlght both counted eight points to pace the Mustang attack Herminla Henderson had seven The Riviera Raiders captured the George town Industrial Hockey League championship Monday night with a comeback victory over the and M Pro Sports It appeared the regul ar season champion Sports had staved off elimination and forced a fifth and deciding game when hey scored three goals in he opening five minutes of third period to blow open a 1 1 lie The Raiders did noth ing until the final five minutes of the session when they exploded for three goals In a furious rally Doug Barnes sent the match into overtime when ho tipped homo a Doug slap shot from the point Rugged winger Pete then settled the issue by deflecting a Terry Turner Into the net at the 24 mark of suddendeath over The cams had split wo first period goals Brian opened he scoring for M and Pro Sports with Ernie Schaump and Chuck Moffat earning assists Doug Barnes with the first of four goals even ed the count at 1 Marly Wcaven assisted on the play Tom and Beckett all scored In a space of 19 as Pro Sports jumped out to a lead early In the third period Barnes notched his second while the Raiders were ded breaking In lone on a Pern bio Ion puss Less than two minutes later Barnes completed his with power play marker John Barnes and en assisted on and Cameron Sproule were the other Thruway sharpshooters Brad Cuthbcrt had a goal and an assist for Packaging Paul and Derek counted single markers for the minor atom finalists Young Pharmacy ft Lions Club I Jimmy was a oneman wreck ing crew for the novice champions ng six times Danny King counted twice for the winners while assisting on two of markers Mike Hancock had a goal and an assist for Youngs Matt Deruchie scored the lone Lion goal Continental Service Optimist Club David scored the final four goals Including two in Ihe last five minutes to lead Continental Service Center to the tyke championship Paul scored the first of an eventual as the Opti mists look a 10 first period lead Kevin connected from Scott Teeter and David to up the count to 1 Into the second frame Cory Young scored for Continental to close the gap 1 and after Lumbs second of the day on behalf of the Optimists Young found the range lo close the gap to 32 and set the stage for Kolsos third period explosion Rex and Josh Richardson both earned three assists for Con Service Center Sports in brief TOM Local boys roll A pair of Georgetown boys rolled to big victories at the fifth annual Sports On Wheels games for the physically disabled at Scarborough Variety Village on the weekend Todd Ellis and Tom Balsillle both 10 competed as members of the Ontario Crippled Children Center team at the games which are put on by the University of Toronto physio phy department Ellis who was competing at the games for the second year rode his tricycle to firsts In the 200meter 400meter and events Balsillle who has competed in all five games won the novice wheelchair slalom event He also won his heats in the 60meter wheelchair crutch walk race He was also a member of the wheelchair floor hockey team One hundred twenty youngsters aged competed at the games Jills compete Four members of the Hills Jills gymnastics squad competed at Milton Springer Invitational Meet over the weekend Mclanle Jans finished first In vaulting and third In floor exercises to lead the Jills Erica Williams managed a second In vaulting while Jenni Crosby was third in the same event Darby also represented the Jills All four girls competed in the Cadet B division The Jills will be hosting a similar meet May at Georgetown District High School East Halton win The Georgetown and District high school girls Rebel gymnastics team beat out six high schools to claim the East Championships The Junior team coached by Gall Eastwood placed first overall Team members are Lisa Julie Taylor Jennifer Snyder and Colleen Murphy All the girls won ribbons on each event Jennifer Snyder placed first The Intermediate team coached by Gail Cook placed second overall Team members and ribbon winners are Laura korth and Lynn Herrmann The Senior team placed first with Joanne D Book and third place winner Lisa Graham In Elite Karen Herrmann came second and Gail Cook third Elite A competitor Gall Eastwood placed second The girts all qualified to the Halton finals on Wednesday In Oakvilte