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vouncj itd Open Weeknights Until 9 p PHONE 8772761 the HERALD I 71M0UNTAINVIEWHD GEORGETOWN PLAYING THE FIELD Old pros talk shop If I should die and go to hockey heaven although there Is every Indication I heading in the opposite direction I It be provided with a second opportunity to rub elbows with the collection of shinny talent I mingled with Friday night I was the guest of Raider general manager and hockey fanatic Dave at an NHL Old timers dinner in Markham regional chairman Pete Pomeroy and I made the 30mile trek down Highway to meet Murray an Georgetown and Milton hockey star who has been rubbing shoulders with some of the best players ever to lace on skates for the past years If you know Murray as I can boast you 11 never have any trouble meeting hockey greats I wans in the door five minutes Mr I never be able Co call him Murray asked me if there was anyone in particular I would like to meet I hesitated I certainly dldn need name togs to recognize In one quick glance about the hall the likes of Carl Brewer Bob Punch Imlach Bob Goldham and Brian MacFarlane LEAF LEGEND Mr quickly grabbed hold of Maple Leaf legend Wilfred Bucko McDonald Once the most feared bodychecker In the game Bucko we re practically best friends now looks fit iiougb at age to catch on as the fifth Raider That a point that dldn pass by Kentner He got McDonald autograph for his daughter of course Look for that signature to turn up on an OHA player card in October Next stop included a hand shake with HockeyHallofFamemember Hold the former Leaf center and NHL allstar how honored I was to meet him after hearing and reading so much about his great career His puck handling skills have slowed considerably at ago but his mind is agile smiled up at me and asked wryly if I had been frequenting local police stations A couple of drinks down the road wo sat down for dinner That gave me a good opportunity to peruse the various tables I a great one for star gazing FORMER At the table beside us were seated a halfdozen former Toronto Toros including former Leaf and New York Ranger pin up Idol Pat Wayne Dillon and Gavin Kirk were there MC MacFarlane introduced a few more lies Just before dinner Including former Leaf GMJim Gregory all Ace Bailey Leaf publicist Stan and lawyer and Terry Kelly The guest speakers for the night were former Chicago Black Hawk coach Rudy pilous and Canadian sports legend Red Storey Storey summed it up best when he commented that he hatf never been In a room in my life with so many star athletes This is hockey history Pilous talked at length about the changes hockey has endured over the past years including the advent of the curved blade and the influence European players have had on the pro game The Swedes we had in Winnipeg the WHA champion Jets played hard and entertained people Pilous said Bobby Hull teamed with and Anders was a pleasure to watch Geez I love to sit down with Red and Rudy and the guys to talk hockey Final matches held Saturday Junior squash champs crowned Blue Fin earns gold Georgetown swimmer Julie Arnold raced to a gold medal In the 50meter butterfly stroke event at the Ontario swimming championship last weekend In Arnold 10 competed for the Italian Blue Fins In four events during the threeday competition She won gold medal on Saturday the second day of competition covering two IS- meter lap of the pool in 82 seconds Arnold was flflb In the 100meter freestyle event She was In both the 50meter freestyle and meter breast stroke Five other Blue Flos turned In top performances at the championships won a fourth In the 100meter back stroke for and under He added a fifth In the 200meter freestyle event later the meet Cam competing In the boyi 11 12 category fourth In the 200meter backstroke and sixth In the 100meter back stroke Bridget MaCauley managed a sixth in the 100meter back stroke for girls 10 and under There were Ontario swim clubs represen led at the provincial finals Four new champions were crowned at the Georgetown Club on Saturday as held their annual junior finals In most exciting match of day Andrews led Jans to win the girls and under Jans won the first two m debts jo lake control but Andrews came roaring back with up Andrews then went on to win a thrilling Tilth deciding game 109 In boys 1Z and under final Andy had no trouble sweeping aside Richard Sowery Norma Andrews Natalies sister needed four games to defeat Lisa and Bobby Sun was unbeatable in the boys 13 and over final sweeping David Harris Specter bats explode Win season opener Herald Sports Editor The new look Glen Williams Specters opened the Inter county Fastball league season a bang Sun day in Cambridge recording victory The Specters a team that suffered from a puny attack last season put up five runs before Cambridge had come to bat Tim Fields lit the fireworks with a single Andy doubled him home Newcomer Hulls tripled M Reynolds doubled to scon Halls One out later e Glen cracked in RBI came nil he wiy around to score when he tenter fielder dropped a Bergman fly bill The Specters put up single runs in he third fifth sixth seventh and innings They igged on four Insur ance runs in their Halls who pitched for Erin last season work three innings to record victory Another newcomer Curtis finished up six runless Innings Jo one could be with he opening fireworks Glen manager Ted Wilkes who tried to build a winner around speed and defence a car ago Defensively we could play with anyone but lie had no good slicks Wilkes said of that team Nothing can replace the long ball hitter New second baseman John Moore was the hitting star for the Spec lers Moore was three- for five with a pair of dingers and three runs batted in Center fielder man also homered ing in a pair of runs on the night Other newcomers with the squad this year Include short slop Lcn and player Brian will give the Specters much needed bench strengtl as he can play all positions Returning veterans include in fielders Hatcher and Fields outfielders Bergman and Dean Hancock and catcher The Specters were to open at home last night against Rock wood Sun day night they will host Hillsburgh at the Glen That game starts at Town rehires veteran summer helper to supervise programs leaders kids After three years of apprenticing Jane Truemnn will get her chance to run the show Truemnn a year old biology major at the University of Guelph started this week as the Parks and Recreation Department summer activities co ordinator She will be responsible for running six summer programs a task that includes hiring and directing a large summer staff started with the Town four years ago as a summer play ground leader She was a sports camp leader the following and moved up J INI- TltUEMN program supervisor last During hat three year stint department superintendent Joy Thompson noticed that Trueman had developed an excellent rapport with the rest of the staff Jane has demonstra ted her creativity some pretty innovative ideas in the past Thompson said She will keep our programs exciting and special and keep the kids Inte rested She is efficient and I know she will keep things running smooth who hopes to attend teacher college and eventually land a position teaching biology high school ers says she expects dealing wilh the program supervisors and leaders will provide her with some first hand experience wilh that Important agegroup Tl Parks and 1 11 dealing direct department will be with the agegroup offering day camp that I hope to be dealing dramatic arts camp with in the long run sports camp tot lots she said Trueman will summer activity cent oversee five student and the travelling supervisors and 18 lead activity van again this GEORGETOWN YOUTH SOCCER CLUB 1984 KICKOFF SATURDAY MAY 10SIATCEDARVALE SMALL FIELD LARGE FIELD Mosq Girls a Atom Boys 40a 10 Atom Girls IS am Bantam Boys pm Mosq Boys Bantam Girls 125pm Atom Boys 45pm Bantam Boys Mosq Boys Something to prove Brian Hayward wants the starting job back By GERRY TIMBERS professional Herald Sports Editor ln stride because he Next year already take things for here for Brian granted Hayward A product of the Georgetown Minor peg Jets Hockey system may be at his Dan ridge Crescent home ostensibly to rest and regroup from a long frustrating season However his bid to regain job he lost at midseason Inst year Is already In full swing I ve got something to prove next year Hay ward told The Herald In an interview last week Thais why I have to get any kind of an edge I The club has resign me even though I had a year left on my present contract They also improved Ihe terms considerably I guess that indicates I definitely In their plans for the future In previous summers put in his time lying around the beach getting bored as heck This year he is working out Tour times a week at a Brampton fitness club That where he hopes to pick up an edge on the competition The Georgetown District High School grad Is also taking some steps this summer establish a career away from hockey Next week he will fly to Dallas to apply for a marketing position with a large firm With the type of career I had so far I don feel secure with hockey he admits candidly I have a twoyear contract If haven established as an NHL goal tender by then thai sit It will bo nice to have some insurance to full back on was never he accepted a scholar allowed to make pro ship at Cornell hockey a priority After rather than put all stints with le Mark his eggs in a Major ham and Junior A basket Guelph Platers at the Pro hockey never II Junior A level seemed further away Is able to lake the frustrations of Winnipeg Jets Brian plans to win back the starting Job in training camp next fall He Is currently home In Georgetown for a little rest and relaxation mixed with some off Reason business than his second year at Cornell when he con traded mononucleosis He lost the starting job to Canadian Olympian Darren Elliott ally performing in six games At the end of the season ALLAMERICAN It wasnt until his final year at Cornell when he earned All American status that Jet head scout Les made a pitch Winnipeg made a fair offer and seem to provide the best unity to play the quick est said or his decision to sign in mid winter of 19B2 He started this cam palgn as No 1 but the season turned into a personal nightmare The club was really struggling things just t falling into place Hayward said We were weak It was so fru By January had been relegated to the press box in favor of veteran Doug Soetart and American Olympl an Marc He toiled the last live weeks with the her brook Que minor league club and watched playoffs from the side- I didnt feel like I was a part of the club at all is the way he describes it now Still takes it all In stride The plan Is to win back the starting job with a big training camp If work out that way will get on life knowing he has enjoyed an opportunity most Georgetown boys dream about My father always says If It doesn work out you know you vo done something kids wish they could have done That a how I look at things when they don go well a Natalie and Norlna Andrew made the squash finals a family affair in brief Takes big step Georgetown basketball player Kcllie Gordon took a big step recently towards earning a spot on a Central Ontario allstar cam when she survived the first cuts at a Brampton tryout camp last week Gordon IB was one of a halfdozen girls to be picked at the Ontario Basketball Player Development Program camp held at Chlngua Secondary School last Thursday She one of invited back to the camp for June S when a 12 member Central Ontario team will be selected Gordon will join the junior aged players 1GI9 from Borne and Hamilton at the June tryout The survivors from hat group will comprise the Cenlral Ontario team that will compete against five other regional squads In a St Catharines tourney in July Rep season begins The County rep baseball season swings Into action Saturday with two Georgetown teams hosting seasonopeners at the Fairgrounds The North Sports minor will host Brampton beginning at 1 p while the and Video bantams wilt host Milton at p m Two other teams will open on the road The tykes and major peewees will open in Milton Cricket Club execs Ashley Windsor has been elected as captain of the Georgetown Cricket Club for the 1964 season which starts officially on May with a league game against Cambridge the in the B division in 1983 The results of the election of officers which were held recently as as follows President and Secretary Sol VicePresident Mrs Chris Samaroo Captain and Treasurer Mr J Windsor ViceCaptain Mr J wishing to play cricket this year may contact Ashley Windsor Shakeer Jahoor 877 or Sol Tancoo Hosting tournament The Lindsay of Georgetown Flag Football League will be hosting a 16team tournament Canada Day weekend at he George town District High School Organizer James Lindsay has sent Ions all 10 GFFL teams plus teams in Ottawa Scarborough and Milton The team entry fee is 100 and clubs will be accepted on a firstcome first served basis The tournament will be a doubleknockout affair so each team is guaranteed two games Trophies will be awarded to both the grand championship cam and he consolation winners It you wish Information about the tourney call Jim Lindsay at Harnois wins medals Georgetown disabled athlete Kim captured six medals at the recent S Amputee National Games In Nashville Tennessee 18 collected silver medals in shot put and javelin Her mcdal performances came In the discuss 60- meter wheelchair sprint and the 400meter wheelchair race More than 1G3 athletes from all over he United States and Canada competed at he games old The Herald She was sponsored for the fourday competition by Hoi ton Hills Taxi and private donations win Last Tuesday the Gcorgelowti minor mosquito rep soccer learn opened the season with an exhibition game In On a very cold and windy evening they put together a victory Georgetown with he wind behind them in the first half did all the attacking and played he ball welt At half time Georgetown led with boIhgoalsscoredbyJasonSmlth This could have been more but for Ihe goal goalkeeplng of the goalkeeper Against the wind In the second half Georgetown continued to attack and scored again from David Lawrence Although fought back two quick goals Georgetown replied with goals from Trent Cull Raymond and Robert making the final score to Georgetown This was an encouraging start to the season and a good effort all round