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THE HERALD Wednesday March Page is ONLY 34 PER WEEK 1989 HONDA CIVIC GEORGETOWN St Georgetown SALES SERVICE 8731818 the HERALD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Bis ft mm Wale Burke a centre with the Atom House League had a hand five of his clubs siK goals in a recent playoff Rockwell Wesley scored four goals and assisted on another for a- outing Georgetown flavor in college hockey finals Canadas two intercollegiate hockey championship tour naments will have a distinctive Georgetown flavor this week A pair of former Georgetown Gemini players could each have a big part in the respective college and university finals as the Cana dian Colleges Athletic Associa tion CCAA decides its cham pionship team in Edmonton and the Canadian Athletic Union crowns its title- winner in Toronto Ray a with the OCAA champion Hawks has a chance at wearing a Canadian college championship ring as his team battles for top spot in the CCAA finals which began yesterday in Edmonton and finish up on Saturday Another former Gem forward Wayne Morrow will not have the opportunity to help his team St Marys University Huskies earn Canadian gold in Toronto as the Maritime school was eliminated from further competition in re cent Atlantic division playoffs Morrow could however enjoy the distinction of being named Canadas top university hockey player in The Georgetown native has been nominated for the Sullivan Award whose winner will be an nounced during the CIAU finals which begin tomorrow and finish up on Saturday at Torontos Var sity Arena Villa moving Acton Villa recorded its fourth straight win in Milton Indoor Soc cer League play with a close 21 victory over Fearmans on Mar 12 at Drury School gym nasium The fourgame win streak helped to lift Villa into sole possession of third place in the 10- team league Doug Morris and Pete Wright supplied the Acton goals on Mar 12 while Tony Saxon slammed the door on Fearmans after allowing only one shot to elude him Tony played very strongly in goal said Villa spokesman George It was probably our best effort in NOVELTIES Just In Time For Easter vounci ltd Downtown Georgetown Jans wears squash crown at Ontario Winter Games Hanover Corey Weaver puts the stopper on a Georgetown Bantam forward daring tournament action at on Monday afternoon Georgetown dropped a close decision and will faceoff against Paris tonight Nineteen teams are competing in this years bantam festival Herald photo Georgetowns Melanie Jans continues to display her prowess on the squash court The GDHS student added another gold medal to her already impressiye trophy case by winning the ladies title at the Ontario Winter Games squash competition in North Bay Mar 912 Jans overcame a 21 deficit in the final game and rallied for a thrilling 32 win over Heather McLean of the University of Western Ontario Jans won both the provincial and national Under16 squash titles last year and just prior to the Winter Games had returned from a tour of Europe with the Canadian team She was the youngest of seven candidates chosen to represent the national junior squad Also prior to- her gold medal performance at North Bay Jans took top spot in the Toronto and District B championships held Mar at the Pine Valley Rac quet Club in Toronto Jans was one of 14 entrants in the competition defeating three opponents to win the title Meanwhile another Georgetown resident also saw ac tion at the Winter Games in squash competition Jim a member of the GDHS squash team won his first match in North Bay but met up with some stiff competition in the second round and despite a strong ef fort was sidelined from further play In other local squash news the regional finalists met on Feb 25 in the Martini Challenge Tourna ment at the Mayfair Parkway Racquet Club in Scarboro with Kristy Lewis of Georgetown gain ing a berth in the novice final Lewis got to the final with a close win in her preliminary match but dropped a 30 decision to a tough opponent in the final She faired better in the team event however playing as a member of the Western Ontario team which captured first place in the group competition Local teams prove good hosts as tourney opens ByPAULSVOBODA Herald Sports Editor As day two of the weeklong GMHA International Bantam Hockey Tournament wrapped up on Monday night the two Georgetown teams were proving to be good hosts Georgetown Minor Bantams and the local Bantam Bs both lost their opening games as the annual GMHA extravaganza got under way on Saturday with 19 teams battling for the grand champion ship title to be played next Satur day at 8 pm The two Georgetown teams are representing the GMHA in this years tourney with the M and M Pro Sports AAs still involv ed in OMHA Georgetowns B brigade made it close on Monday coming back from a threegoal deficit against a physical Hanover club to drop a decision Things werent nearly as close for the Georgetown Minor Ban tams however as they opened their tournament schedule on Saturday night by suffering a whitewashing at the hands of Pickering Minors On Monday the Bs and Hanover skated through a scoreless first period before the visitors finally solved the goaltending of Carl Elgin in the second frame with a pair of goals Hanover held a lead midway through the final period before Jeff took a lead pass from Adam Moneypenny and blasted a slapper home from just inside the visitors blueline Two minutes later Georgetown cut the margin to on the as Troy Gardiner bang ed the puck into the Hanover net during goalmouth scramble Bobby and Adam Moneypenny helped out on the play taking earlier whacks at the puck and picking up assists on the eventual goal Thats as close as Georgetown would get however as Hanover controlled the puck late in the game and held on for the win On Saturday Toronto Hawks threw a monkey wrench into the tournament planning committees work when they failed to show up for their opening two games thus reducing the competition lineup to teams from Meanwhile six teams are battl ing for playoff spots in the combin ed A and B division which includes Chinguacousy Oakville Wexford Milton and Cambridge The C division consists of Wood- bridge East York Whitby court Niagara Falls Port Perry and Stratford In the D group are Georgetown Georgetown Minors Hanover Brampton Paris and Pickering Minors A pair of playoff spots were already decided after Mondays action with Port Perry assured of a berth In the division semifinals Stratford has a spot in the other C division semi- final RESULTS Saturday Woodbndge 13 East York 0 Paris 3 Brampton 3 Niagara Falls by default over Toronto Hawks Agincourt 7 East York 5 Stratford by default over Toronto Hawks Port Perry 5 Niagara Falls 5 Woodbridge 7 2 Pickering Minor Georgetown Minor Monday Stratford Niagara Falls 1 Hanover 3 Georgetown Bs Port Perry Stratford Cambridge 5 Milton Hanover 3 Brampton 2 East York 7 Whitby Oakville 3 Guelph 2 Tuesdays results unavailable at press time REMAINING GAMES Today Agincourt vs Whitby 3 pm Chinguacousy vs Cam bridge pm Wexford vs pm Brampton vs Georgetown Minors 645 pm Georgetown Bs vs Paris 8 pm Tomorrow Milton vs Guelph 3 pm Georgetown Minor vs Paris 530 pm Georgetown Bs vs Pickering Minors 645 pm Friday C division semifinals at am and pm D division semifinals at 145 pm and 3 pm B division final at 415 pm C divi sion final at 645 pm D division final at 8 pm Saturday vs D at 1 pm A vs C at 3 pm Grand Champion ship Final at 8pm La tour tops list of other Raider award winners The Georgetown Raiders honored their best performers on Friday night with the past seasons standout players receiv ing some impressive hardware Heres the awards that werent handed out on Friday THE CNE ROLLER COASTER AWARD to the most exciting player Kelly Foster Foster took a lot of ribbing for apparently having the most un converted breakaways during the year but the fact remains that his alltout speed and buzz- saw style the compact winger was fun to watch His 18 goals during the regular season was nothing to sneeze at either Bonus points here for best celebration of a goal with due respect to Kevin Dance Honorable men tion Kevin Dance Chuck Loreto THE COLA AWARD to the most underrated player La tour No one worked harder this season than who was a diligent checker dangerous hit ter and potential scorer 30 points every time out The Oro Jr was also a key faceoff man during the season and got in to some great scraps to boot Honorable mention Ciglen THE MACK TRUCK AWARD for the best hit of the season Des Brown A surprise pick here No big cartwheeling hipcheck no seek-and- destroy slam simply nailed an unassuming Streetsville Der by along the boards one night at Arena with a solid thump that left the visiting player coasting to his bench while clutching himself all over just to make sure he hadnt lost anything Honorable mention Mark Pries Shannon Storr Kevin Dance THE JOHNNY AWARD for beat fight JP Sure sure There were several qualifiers here After all the Raiders did have a couple bench- emptyers But Latours toetotoe slugfest with not these guys again a Streetsville Derby with two seconds left on the game clock was a classic A great scrtp and took the decision too Honorable mention Kevin Dance Trent Cull Rod Pasma Bryan Gendron THE WAKEUP CALL AWARD for best second half Curtis Green The big sleeper came on like in the second half of the season playing well enough to earn the starting playoff assignment in the wake of a knee injury to regular starter Todd King Green also attracted the at tention of the OHL Guelph Platers with whom he Is current ly finishing the season If the lanky rubberstopper can over come his occasional desire to flop hell be even better next year Honorable mention KC Foster Bryan Gendron Greg Brent Presswood VTOAL SASSOON AWARD for best haircut Greg Brazeau and Rod tied These guys stole the award from Trent Cull and Ciglen when they dyed the back of their hair blonde just before the series Honorable mention davin Trent Cull