Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 27, 1977, p. 12

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Page II THE HERALD Wednesday July 27 li77 Soccer player with Oakville tours Germany Under 21 Club Herald porta editor Winning everything when there la such great opportunity to learn Seventeen yearold Pa tcrson of Georgetown recently relumed from a three week trip to Germany that he II always remember Dave plays soccer with the Oakville Junior B a but given the superb chance to travel Germany and tour with the Oakville Under Club Playing soccer or the past eleven years Dave travelled to to play for Junior so to face stricter competition something that the German lour was sure to provide Although the team was gen outclassed in Germany the lour helped enormously to Improve the all round team work within the club Moving to tho half back and wing positions the Under Club Dave plays Inside for Oakville Dave learned how not to follow rival players I found that If you follow their players too closely they move out of the way quickly leaving you nowhere Paterson The key difference noted was the type of garni each team played The mans commented that the team played rough white the Canadians noted tactical game of the Germans One major difference between the Canadian and German club systems la that German club a field lo themselves This means no hassles In sche duling practice times Dave also feels the German facilities are far superior lo those found in Canada Landing in Frankfurt the team played no games but boarded a train travelling Hamburg The team used the rail system so to see the sights In Hamburg two games were ployed one game was a tie Ihe other a victory for The next hike for the team was eventful but full of losses In the team lost next was a defeat In Karlsruhe and then on to Hem where team suffered a defeat While playing In Karlsruhe the team stayed In a German army camp that was partially empty because the soldiers were on holidays The team was given fire passes in and out of the camp for staying there was to keep the team together In most other towns team members billeted with German families Stuttgart was next stop and the team won a close victory Then it was to beautiful Munich There the team tied one gome and won the other in a 31 gome lunately a fight broke nut during the last minutes or the game The team regretted the incident and felt the best thing to do was put the game com out of their minds While staying with the Gcr man people the team had lis if shown wear shirt fought In Munich a city he ffli beautifully re hull plenty of lime to slghlsec Dave fell Munich was a city and travelling to the Alps an amazing saying the set wis great I Language problems were a 1 most nil in most places accord to the Canadian players Most young people spoke lish and were only a few houses where no could speak any English Ealing provided to be Inter for the Canadians who were served a Continental breakfast just about every day This type of meal consists or rolls and meat something that Dave can get awfully boring alter three weeks Sausages and wclner sennit were alio big on the menu at least fur the first few days but then again Dave adds You can only cat so One tiling however did consistently Impress the and that was the overwhelming hospitality of the German people Unfortunately one incident damped Dave strip that being an Injury suffered in the third game During the game German player stepped on Dave left ankle bruising it Dave lo hobble around on for couple of days did manage to pi the last len mlnule3 of the second last game the full time of the last game The injury healed fast as Dave went roller ing Ihe day of his return home Enthusiastic gymnasts Gymnastics Is a year round which requires constant training and enthusiasm To help gymnasts keep in shape Hills recreation and parks department has set up a summer gymnastic camp The camp held in Rose Room above the Georgetown Memorial Arena offers Ihe gymnast an to maintain her level of panic I throughout summer months Classes are divided accord to ability and experience Working In groups of girls with similar abilities each gym nasi is Instructed on three pieces of Olympic equipment Divided into two groups Level I practises Monday and Wednesday from to and Level on Tuesday and Thursday during the same hours The camp also offers a morning class on Monday Wednesday for those gymnasts who arc aiming towards competitions In the Tall The girls train for half an changing from floor to uneven bars and over to the balance beam Each girl receives in from a senior coach Jennifer Linton or from an Intermediate coach Joanne The coach for the morning sessions Is Mrs Ruth Agglss Each coach works along a member of ihe departments leadership program The program was organized lo provide practical and theory training for girls intending to work for recre ation department While In the gymnasts camp each leader learns the spotting techniques for each move on tho ihree pieces of equipment Equipment used in the camp belongs to Ihe recreation de partment and the gymnasts group It was pur chased with the help of a Winlario grant and funds raised by girls who cart wheeled in the Santa parade held bake sales and sponsored Invitational meets Tournie tricks In a game Phase Three Fleclric took George own Chrysler 33 on base runners in fifth sixth and last inning Phase Threes Chuck Herbert Doug Mcr chant both hit doubles and were hit home by singles from UNI and Rick Da Gordon Alcott Ladies play doubles during last weeks heat wave It certainly was a scorcher last Wednesday but the donAicott Ladies Tennis play the heat as they matched Credit Valley and Springfield In the West A division Georgetown went to Credit Valley as Thomson and Isla Allison won their matches and Not quite as lucky were Pat Hams and Linda Rice who were defeated twice Mary Hughes and Carole MacLeod lost a and 14 match Ann and Vivienne Carl wright also were defeated 5 and Ontario Outdoors Interesting reading Last week I prepared a mop of LIMERICK LAKE Somehow it did not get published but I felt it was so important to the column it will be printed week If you arc like a tot of the readers of Ontario Outdoors you will clip and save the column each week It makes handy file of information and If you have any to submit then pass Th following lake has been mentioned several times In is column but due to the fact that there are many new readers each year it Is worthy of further mention is a acre conservation area managed by tin Region Conservation Authority Bass fishing can be excellent in Valens may be teigryoucontakeyourown No motors are permitted Highway number or 401 west number south wither instance and number west Good fishing without the distance The tenth edition of FISHERMAN S DIGEST published by BOOKS INC Is now on the book shelves Edited by Ihe well known Bauer It Just has to be good One of the best books I have had Ihe pleasure of reading on general fishing Fisherman a Digest is now a part of my ever growing library a book I v HI to many times In tho years to come Chapters included ore many and varied enough to make you want to read it one sitting but it will take more than that The very first chapter is Canadian all the way with the story of the Central Railway Personally I felt tint Ibis chapter was worth price of Ihe book alone you may pick a different one In the West division Springfield Georgetown El Melton and Judy Kowalskl were down 1fl and 36 Agnes Daniel and Caroline Murray were definitely on the wrong track as they lost their matches 16 and 16 Ann Kennedy and Paddy Brown teamed Up to win heir matches and 62 Also participating were Gloria Stu art and Betty Peace who drop ped and matches to Springfield Pee Wee team lfc fop bankers Due to a previously rained theGeorgctownTire crew with a determined effort slaughtered he TD Bank 140 last Tuesday night July 14 TD Bank pitcher Bob Marks was relieved by David Wood I tick Greenwood hurled a one hitter while assisting himself at the plate with a triple slnglcandawalk Home runs were hit by Paul Chaplin and Paul Gravclce who also had three runs batted in Hill also stroked a three bagger for the Tire crew North Ford were also up for a game that same night their opponents mists get a team together so North Ha Hon got the game by default Meteors keep record clean The Meteors have kept their record breaking unbeaten season going with a recent win and a tic with Brampton Wednesday night Acton came to Ccdarvale and put on a chippy ahow against the Meteors who won the game The excessive heal seemed to contribute to the game being played more with the mouth than the reel The league has Insisted that referees lake action against play era who question their decisions but old habits die hard with some players and the bickering continues Standouts for the Meteors were Bill Digglns Tonl Crcratine and Flan on defence and goal scorers were Jim Clark Charlie and Rick Trevor Weber and Iwo for Inn Tonight the Meteors meet at It was one run after the next ihe Georgettes totalled Hornby I Hanging on for third potting Industrial schedule but pick one you will can without fear recommend to you that It be added to your library alio Some pcoplo keep their fishing pleasures to themselves but Nelson Polruf end his three sons shared theirs with me last week At least the telling part of It While spending a few days on Big Cedar Lake near Peterborough they still caught fish In the extreme hem the list heat wave we had Just followed a few simple rules and had their basa If we could have a lure of the week I am aura that during the heat it would have been the DYING FLUTTER In Die evening when it la almost dark and even after dark retrieve a twitch It A take yuuruueatit why should you be The only hurrying should be et out and in ONTARIO OUTDOORS Norval and Nlncr Sports Outfitters will meet Monday August 1 pm Dia mond for rescheduled game that was rained July Cancelled because of a lour North Vnlloyand Peel Regional Police will play day Aug at p m on Diamond C Also cancelled because of a tournament the Yankees will battle Ihe Nlncr Sports Out fitters on Thursday Aug at on Diamond C Sandhill Shell and Gage Sta will mcel Monday Aug 30pm on Diamond The Armstrong Georgettes played a strong game Thurs day night in what might be called a slaughter against Hornby The Georgettes won the game 17 after Hornby called the game at he end of the fifth Inning Hornby having some problems getting a team to gether delayed the start of the game by about fifteen minutes Hornby did manage lo gel two affiliated players their junior team to fill in for the absent team members The Georgettes game was strong with a home run hit early in the first inning by Maureen Gcrth Jennifer Lin ton was for a second run I tailed out at home pljtc learn played a spec Inning gaining eight The pace garni slowed down that but the continued lo play will Pat Wood catcher for the Georgettes hit a homer In the second Inning Outstanding I for the jamt wire also Marshall wilh two sin and a triple and Pat Walsh who for one single two doubles nnd one triple On Monday night the Georg faced some stricter com petition as they met the Hills burgh Juniors who are pre In second place downed the Georgettes IS was rough night for Georgettes as wen unable lo get thlr up for good hila unlike the third Inning Vivian Brenner of hit a homo run in the seventh exploded so- 5050 Draw Second Jennifer I in ton hits a hard that almost got homer but she wns nipped as home plate Close race at top Four teams are balding it for first place in Tyke dlvHion baseball Irwin Dor spy Standard Products Gage Stationery and Canadian Legion arc all contenders for lop spot Presley and Brent Smith of Stationery worked last Wednesday night dump Dun 15 fl Mirk Wibilcr and Brian Kemp tomb Inert to pilch Sinn d ird Hindi to a victory over Tyke bast ball Is plenty of fun fi r player and Parents and friends arc come on out and support your favorite tyke TEAM STANDINGS ASOI- JULY Tesm I No 11 No Stationery 12 7 No I Irwin Horsey No Canadian Legion 10 No Insurance II 10 The Armstrong Georgettes held their annual draw at Monday night game and man the lucky ticket was Mr Mr Hurley was then gener enough to donate his prize money buck the who to say Ihe least were very pleased Season ends with a loss The Acton Rams ended their season Thursday night July 21 on a low note they tost to Orange lie 197 The Rams dragged their feet throughout he game as walked all over The first period was slow for both lea ins the score being at the end out htrong scoring light goals to two for the- Hums A little closer the third period with the Rams getting three goals to four Stcvi Wilson made a good ilforl for the team by taking four goals and one assist Mike with one goal and two assists George got one goal and one and Kick Von Heel robbed one goal two assists Penalties faired out to twenty lour minutes for each team Hon of the Rams was handed a five minute misconduct and a game misconduct next season there seems to be some question or whether or nol there will be a Junior level There doesn look like there will be any players to move up The Ontario I Association will hold its convention In November and the Issue of possibly having a Junior or senior team no limit will bo discussed then the players will have in wait and sec if there will be a learn play for next season Tie game scoreless Sports Outfitters and played what might be considered most exciting game of the week as they battled to a scoreless tic after seven Innings Pi Wayne McNiven of Diner sallowed four base runners while Vlnce LeFebvre permitted seven to get on base wllh two of those being McNiven worked so well on the mound that he faced only butters in the seven Innings LeFebvre of Fobcrt faced of batters The game had much hustle and excellent defensive play that it took only i hour and eight minutes to play the full seven Inning game Neither team saw fit to change the hot lineup they had playing and they went as follows Fobcrt Rod Booth If Bryan Cunningham 2nd Bill Cunningham catch pitch Roger Little Glen Shoe bridge Dob Cunningham 1st Lcfebirc 3rd Dave Norman as a Sports Outfitters Mike rf Phil Dobin 3rd Paul Allison If George Shophurd 1st Wiync pitch Al catch tdgar 2nd Kcipi as Mike Tost Another good game Sunday night saw Georgetown Chrysler come from behind to nip the Flyers This enabled Chrysler to win nil three games they played during this week while dropped one of the three they played One jus has toglanceat thcstandlngs to see why the ball playing is so keen The Works Department have installed the fencing on diamond C which wilt now enable players to have a over fence home run We thank them for their Kinsmen Girts Softball through cooperation of Jim Ford have permitted the Industrial League to use the diamond C on Tuea end Thursday August 2nd and which will enable Ihe League to catch up almost on rained out games and gomes changed due to a Tour nament be held In Norval and Royal Trust during the weekend of August 20 and Thank you Jim Ford and your Kinsmen Girls Softball The schedule is now two thirds over and one Is sure witness excellent fastball almost any night the In dus trial League plays with expected Highlight games of the week Wednesday when Sandhill and play and On Sunday tiro feature games should pit and Flyers while and Gage Stationery take on one another

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