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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 27, 1984, p. 17

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VOUflGS PHRnmncv tin HI Open Until 9 PHONE 2761 Coach gets more than his team Sometimes lean t tell who gets more out of it Me the coach or the Giants my team It something I have to understand though if I truly go to appreciate Terry coach of the Arc Angels floor hockey team I derive pleasure from coaching little league baseball Tons It I get pleasure from working with the kids seeing them work at and improve their baseball skills I take pleasure from being part of a learn from the personal I have developed with each of the boys I absolutely love winning All in all 1 I get more out of it than the kids do For the boys It s just a baseball game fun two nights each week For me it a a a calling I was bom to pitch batting practice Enough about me Lets look at Terry began working with the Angels a floor learn composed of mentally handicapped individuals employed with Arc Industries in Hornby about eight years ago MEMBER Recently apple farmer was given a honorary lifetime membership to the North Hall on Association for the Mentally Retarded Obviously In a very special way Laidlaw was bom to pitch batting practice too In a recent Interview explained that the relationship between himself and the players has become a mutually satisfying one over the years In an entirely unselfish way however he gets most excited about what he gets from the situation rather than from what he puts Into It They really are a unique group of guys Laidlaw attempts to explain enthusiasm spilling over his wall of social modesty There Is something I can gain from being with them that is very different It a kind of personal growth and his younger brother Wayne coach the Angels every Monday night through the winter at the Public School gym from They accompany the team to league and tournament games travelling to Hamilton Brampton Mlssissauga and for games GOOD LEAGUE Their league Is a highlycompetitive and skilled one with two exceptionally strong teams and a couple of weak sisters The Angela played In he middle or the pack this winter Much of what the Laidlaw boys do is Just what it should be basic coaching The teaching of game skills and and the application of a little back street psychology That what they put into It on the surface Beyond are the other factors like caring dedication perseverance reliability and patience The players take out whatever Ihcy need All or any of above For them the competition is extremely Important Laidlaw explains The team Is a purpose Tor them The team is more important to them than it is to me For me it more personal Terry and Wayne realized a long time ago that if they realized satisfaction only from tangible results like winning and player Improve ment then satisfaction could be a long time coming This Isn a business with a profit and loss statement of record available at year s end It worthwhile because of the friendships you make Laidlaw says We really have a lot of however it can oil be explained very simply this part about who gets what out of this mutually beneficial relationship Any successful team you get something out of it Laidlaw concludes You have to think about yourself and your teammates You acquire a sense of caring about each other A fc IPage major third More takes a throw In the dirt from the catcher as base runner Alan Carlo Campers back to the bate This action mi Saturday at the second annual Pee wee Tournament at the Fairgrounds Georgetown rallied to win this game 12 10 and advanced to the LePage peewees in final of second GBA tourney By HINDI lODDINOTT Icra den t The Georgetown A pee wee majors made il the of the Georgetown Tourna ment th past weekend Friday night under the lights the Realtors triumphed over a tough South London squad Andrew Iloddinott threw a four hitter over seven innings against a learn that is undefeated in their lea gut Andrew struck out eight I batters and helped his own cause with five stolen bases and Ihree runs scored Georgetown managed only five against the opposition with the big blow being a triple by Bill In a Saturday morn start against Georgetown fought back for an 11 7 as a late inning bases loaded double by Mark Smcllie made the difference Curtis Green gave up six runs on five hits and four walks as four errors by his fielders contributed to an early lead Mora threw two innings in relief Game three for the Le Page saw Georgetown again overcome a deficit of 107 for a 12 10 victory over Guelph The home squad unleashed IB hits highlighted by triples from Adam Bennett and Wllkins and a home run by Bill Bill also pitched three innings giving up four runs on hits while reliever Abad Mora allowed three runs on five hits over three Inn Andrew Hoddl in to save the gome with a shutout seventh inning With very little real Georgetown had to face the experienced Clark son squad In the cham pionshlp The boys battled back and opposition but ell by a score of 1310 Six errors and five walks hurt the cause for a tired Andrew while Abad Morn pitched a fine two Inn allowing just two runs John Curtis Green and Marc Murnaghan led the attack with three hits apiece to complete a fine weekend witn live stolen bases Mora threw two Inn Andrew Hoddl and Ihree runs scored innings in relief came in to save the fine Minors top Oakville advance to group final By COI IN BROOKES cashed in two runs Tivogoal shooters too much for Daves By COI IN BROOKES Herald correspondent The Georgetown North Ha It on Sports minor peewees put in an excellent showing at tho second annual GBA Peewee Baseball Tournament on the weekend locals played opening round games against Clarkson and Burlington before advancing to the division final against Burlington Georgetown lost their opener Friday night 13 2 to Shone Oldrieve was the Georgetown batting star picking up a single and a double lo drive in both runs Mark LarUo also cracked out a single and double Scott Van Vnlk was tho top defensive player for Georgetown making an outstanding diving stop and a doubleplay catch on a fly ball from his second base position Mike went to the mound in Game Two an 116 Georgetown victory over McElroy was the game star for the winners helping his own cause with a pair of runscoring singles Andy Pearcc cashed in two runs with triple and also banged out a twobagger ripped out a single and an RBIdouble Dave played very well for George town in right field throwing out three batters at first base robbing them of base hits In their third outing Georgetown dropped a decision to undefeated Burlington The loss spoiled a fine comeback effort In which the North Sports peewees erased a 70 first inning deficit to create an deadlock in third inning Mike Hughes was the top Georgetown batsman with a single and double to knock in Ihree runs executed a perfect squeeze bunt in knocking in two more runs while Van do Volk had three hits this game Georgetown advanced into the final a rematch with Burlington after a liebreaking formula was used to separate them from and While Burlington had gone unheal en In three games the other clubs all managed just a single victory Burlington won the round with a solid 12 decision over the locals Left fielder Eddie Doyle was Ihe home side MVP In this contest Greg Robertson Dave and Howie Or am all fired two goals as Martin Structure edged Dave Service Center In Georgetown Ball Hockey League action Thursday night at Memorial Arena Steve counted a for Daves while Mark Klrley and Tony Graham Smith chipped In with singles In other action Nick Motors rallied from a deficit to double Pino Mark Linda scored twice for the winners while Scotl and Scott added singles Alex Virag and Mike Donnelly replied for Pompel Pia Exchange House scared six unaswered goals In the final period and a half to dump The Gary Lockwood paced the winners with a hat trick while Ian Seaton scored twice Mike West Rob Ripley and Jamie Frank all ted for Exchange Chuck Mofflt and George replied for The Roxy Eight different shoot era found the range for Dutch Exports in their 1 win over Re Max Realty Donker sets new record Three Georgetown winners at Ontario track meet Centennial Charger Job set a new provincial record or the meter race at Ontario Minor Track and Field Champion hips in on the weekend 12 blew away a large field more than GO runners In set I a new Ontario mark His time or 4 minute seconds was almost a half minute fatter than the second place The old mark had stood Tor tight years prior performance alio won the HOD- meter event In a lower lime of Several other young lei rented OMIT A meet Atom Jennifer old 12 raced to victory in the 400meter event Anna Toone who was fourth In at event was the winner In the Business as usual Next weekend It a long holiday weekend but It business as usual la the Herald sports department We be open on Monday If you plan to submit a hand In lor the ports pages please pay altenllon to usual deadlines Please try to submit articles by m Monday call If you can make ll In till Tuesday morning Remember the earlier you give your article the better chance It will be published Thank once again he regular bntort the Herald pages We depend on you If we re going to stay first lo sport In Hills BOB DONKER EK ARNOLD meter sprint Jennifer and Anna then learned with Kim and Stephanie Perkins to finish second narrowly In the atom girls 1 re- girls were edged by the hometown Track Club entry by a mere rive one- hundred t hi of a second Two other George town boys Mike Mel vllle and Paul turned in strong per farm an In the shad record setting pace In the 1 race They fin lined fifth and sixth re spectively Chad Bailey and Bill were Una I Ists In the Approximately athletes from IB track clubs competed at meet Eagles top with clutch Milne hit The Georgetown junior base ball Eagles got back on the winning track this week and they did it the hard way The locals nipped leaguelead losers of just one of 11 starts coming into the Fairgrounds on Saturday Georgetown won on the strong pitching of lefthander Chris and the timely hitting of shortstop Gerry Milne Fabbri went and a third innings on the mound striking out seven while allowing just five hits Both runs were unearned Milm slammed a ground rule double over the head of the center fielder in Ihe Georgetown scoring the second and third Fagle runs Paul had walked while Paul and Brad singled to load the bases before Milne unloaded his run scoring shot Trailing 10 entering the bottom of the fourth the Eagles tied it when Kevin Hughes delivered an RBI single to score Black more who had walked and stole The Eagles had a chance to blow tho gome apart in the fifth a promising rally was snuffed on controversial doublt play The bases were loaded with one out when Paul missed a third When the catclcr the ball Larry attempted to score from third base Blackmorc was called out and the umpire ruled out at plate Eagle manager Dan Guislini put the game under pro test claiming the catcher foiled lo lag eh ton Righthander Andrew came on to get final two outs In this one when Fabbri tired in the ninth came on with one out and two runners on but two strikeouts quickly killed he visit roily The Eagles improved their won lost record in Counly play CO good enough for third place in he seven team loop They travel to on 11 week end for game Video bantams split a pair defeat Burlington 1512 ByKHTllMILLS Herald Correspondent The Georgetown H and Video bantam baseball learn split a pair of regular season games last week losing 1 In on Wednesday and winning against visiting Burling tan 15 12 on Thursday The Slrcctsvllle game was a defensive battle with all the runs being scored in the first inn ing Chuck Peebles held opposition lo a pair of while striking out nine bailers George town s four hits were supplied by Pat McCar Brian Scott Mlzcncr and Dave Tate Pitcher Dave Tate helped his own cause in the Burlington game by out a tworun r In the third inn This was one of 12 hits producec by the Georgetown squad Other included sin by Sean Mltlon Brian Hayward Chuck Peebles Greg Tuck Mike Ross Scott Mlzcncr Dave Tate and Jeff Mills and a three bagger by Brian The and H Bantams travelled north on the weekend to ihe Chcsley Rotary Club Inter national Bantam Base ball Tournament In the first game Georgetown lost 3 to Owen Sound In a well White Sox Rangers minor tyke winners West Insurance While Sox IS Armstrong Insurance Red Sox The minor tyke White Sox jumped out in front In the first Inning on a Iworun triple by Ryan and a double by Ryan Plcrle The White Sox kept the pressure on in each Inning as their offence was In high gear In this game John Rutherford made the defensive playof t hegame in the third Inning as he slopp ed a hard hit line drive Id the dirt that could have been a triple John hard through first held Red Sox runner to a single 111 ru way Muffler Rangers IT Pronto Muffler Pirates The Rangers com hitting and aggressive base running shutdown the Pirates A home run by Joey Rob I chard and a double by Robbie Wands sparked the Ranger offence Robert Weslon and Andrew learned up in the second inning as their alert play shutout Ihe Pirat Rohan Kumar had a strong third Inning as did Robertson The Ranger offence was loo much to handle by the Pirates as they scored at least two runs In each of the five Innings ployed contest Dave Tate went distance on tho mound striking out six batters Georgetown four hits were produced by Chuck Peebles Dave Tate Greg Tuck Brian Hayward The locals were inatcd by Oakville In the second game by a score of It was a close contest until the fourth inning but found their bats scoring two home four times Chuck Peebles and Dave Tate shared the pitching duties in the losing cause George towns hits were produced by Scon Mil ton Brian Pot McCarthy Chuck Peebles and Jamie Juniors top Oaks The Gordon Alcott junior tennis learn defeated White Oaks 1 Saturday Mike paved way to victory with his decision In the Under 18 match Kennedy was equally as effective in the Under 15 competition winning Bobby Sun and Sieve Eastwood teamed up lo capture the Under 15 doubles contest Jay Anderson and Scan Jackson weren lucky in the Under IB doubles match though losing Pros golf with Gems A few tickets are still available for the Georgetown Gemini annual golf tournament Friday at the Georgetown Golf and Country Club Thanks to new head coach Ken several National Hockey League players will be on hand to meet local fans Mark Osborne of the New York Rangers and Greg Gilbert of the Stanley Cup finalist New York Islanders head up the lis Ken Strong of the Toronto Maple Leafs Dan Biggs of the Minnesota North Stars and Jeff Hamilton of the Buffalo Sabres arc also scheduled to teeoff around Georgetown native Brian for the Winnipeg Jels will also be on hand Tickets at per person are still available For further Information call Bob Tost at or Bob Sr at B774447 wins The Gordon ladies A tennis team took three of four matches from Cobblestone in Inter County play last week Audrey Houston and Slsnett led the way with a straightset victory Ann Kennedy and Marilyn Sefjcantson went the distance before winning Pat Harris and Kay King also needed three sets to win is la Allison and Linda Rice were out pointed This week the A team hosts Brampton Racquet gals lose The Georgetown Racquet Club ladies A squad came up just short in Club squash play against Richmond Hill lost week Christine breezed to victory and Myrna held on win a cliff hanger 3 However Wendy Cotton Cory Carter and Diane Andrews all fell by identical scores ladies lose The Gordon Alcotl Ladles C team lost three of four Inter County tennis league matches against Cobblestone this week The only win came from the learn of Midge Hampshire and Morgo Prior Diana and Marg Hughes lost to difficult opponents 16 Tho other couples fought lo three sets each with Trudy Roy and Lois losing and Karln Wilson and Mary McEwcn losing After these games the Alcott team remains tied with Cobblestone with 14 points each so far this season IGA atoms romp The Georgetown Atoms Selects of tho Mid Ontario District Soccer League defeated Fergus 1 at Cedarvale Monday David Osborne and Scolt McGuigon each scored twice with Brent Waaylenko Robert Harrison and Andrew Elliot scoring a goal each Goalie Tim and Ken Koszlwka and Marc SI iorro played very well This follows a well played game in Hills burgh lost week when Georgetown won

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