Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 11, 1981, p. 13

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No more Sunda g for Jr Gemims Season ends with highlights regrets Gemini team members and executive Back row I to r Peter Jus anon trainer Mike Tlbbila Bob Dean Mike Brad John Barnes Bob Second Row Jim Mike McMeaetny Shirley mpson Curt Bruce Bill Taylor Herb Kewley Mark Hamilton Gerry Milne Ed Grant Ibbc Hillock Doug Harlow Front Bow Chris Dean Taylor Chris Milne assistant coach Bob Gird wood Bob Jr Tom Daley coach Bob Toil RonChatlcn Markllulme Scott twins Absent Bob Norm and Bob Thompson Herald photo The Georgetown Junior Gemini settled their last regular game of the season hut Sunday night as they tied With both teams out of playoff competition the game was still marked by good play and hustle on both Tonight game was entertaining Some good goals were scored and both teams went out and had some fun Gemini coach Tom Daley said Doley was pleased with the ploy of Bill Taylor Bob McCandless and Herb For the Gemlnis who finished 10th overall In a league of II teams their last Sunday night at Gordon for season gave time for thoughts about the past year The team was handicapped from the start by players who moved away from Georgetown after training camp or who joined other teams There were some players on the team who Just left the team midway through the season while others see an apparent rift between executive members productivity during the season But coach Tom Daley summed up the team efforts when he said we had a basis of about four guys that really worked all year Daley said his biggest disappointment of the season was the inconsistent play of some of the players on the for Daley consisted of beating Burling ton I during the season and when they almost pulled off an upset against Oak Ridges but were edged As far as looking to next year Daley la convinced the team has a good nucleus on which to build Only four players are lost to the Gemlnis this year due to overage They are Paul Chris Murden Mark and captain Bob Kennedy Kennedy from the midgets can play on our team right now Daley says He thinks highly of Peter Ken Ward and Bob Morrow who are also from the Sunny Acre Farms midget earn Bob Kelvin Hacked although they have managed to make the playoffs two of the past four years Last year the team finished seventh while the year before tbey were at the bottom of the cellar PJiHALr Week Last year for McCandless For threeyear captain of the and four year veteran of Junior hockey Bob leaves the Gerrtinls after a distinguished career in the league McCandless Is a little disappointed about the team finish this season because he says with the talent we bad Ihisycarweshouldhavegonefartherthonwedld Wedldnt have enough guys playing for the good of the team His biggest disappointment was that the team did not give the effort throughout the season to enable them to moke the playoffs McCandless grew up In Georgetown and played oil his minor hockey here before moving to the Gems He now hopes to enroll in Sheridan College after he completes his grade thirteen studies at Georgetown District high school Coach Daley praised for his devotion to the team He helped me a lot this year and was very helpful with the younger guys on the team Daley said He matured a lot in one year and he gave everything he had It was really good year for Bob the coach said Forward Herb summed it all up when he said Bob a real heads up hockey player SECTION THE HERALD Wednesday February 11 1H1 Page If Mark Hamilton and Bob Dean play for the team next ycarandsome of the Midgets from Georgetown play for the there could be a good basis for the team Daley said But it all depends on the drive and desire of the team the coach said Kelvin and Davies from juvenile Is a player that could be utilized next year the coach said The Gemlnis record over the past tour season has not been particularly Impressive Captain Bob who capped off four good years with the Gemlnis said the team will need better Imports In the future to stay competitive in the Junior B league Raiders blast Barrie but Gerry Inglis wants those opening goals Georgetown Chrysler Raider coach Gerry wants hia team to make sure they don repeat what tbey did against Barrie last Friday night scored on after the first three minutes It dldn t matter to the coach that a firedup Georgetown squad came back to end the period or end the game We re going to have to prepare for the first few minutes of the game coach said We don t seem to start fast enough and In the playoffs you might not come back all the time he said Other than the first and the Chrysler Raiders could do little else wrong although the coach would have liked to have seen his team score a few goals on three power play chances Gary Ford opened the ing for the Raiders after John Winder and Ray Toueiil to get the puck to him for the goal Ford was all over the Ice during the game and assist cd on three goals The Rick Kessell connection was hot all night as the duo counted for five goals and five assists during the game Twias scored from and Mike Keeler five minutes Into the first period to boost the team 2 1 Twias ended the night with a hat trick and was a welcome addition to the team after Ids twogame suspension Kessell scored the third goal for the Raiders on a pass from and John Winder In the second period Georgetown went Into a scoring slump with the only goal coming off the Ford Fifteen seconds later Ray Tonelil added another on a pass from Ford and Steve Lyon to make the score Rick scored his second of two goals on a breakaway as he placed wrist shot perfectly on Barrie goalie Grant Cole Gary Ford and Dan East man passed the puck like magicians as Eastman scored on a play initiated by John Boyce Twias ended the with his hat trick goal four minutes before the end game Newcomer to the dub Bob Rick Kessell The Eastman line came alive in the third period to net three of the remaining five goals scored Dan Eastman played superb considering he has not played hockey for a month He was in Florida far his honeymoon and a management course but the layoff certainly didn seem to show Eastman opened the scoring in the third period with a goal from Ray and Gary Tom Martin signs with The Georgetown Chrysler Haiders have signed their two remaining player cards and are now fielding a full team Tom Martin has signed as the Raiders new assistant coach and forward Martin was a member of the Toronto and has many years experience as a pro playing for the Central league Last year be signed a player card but be was never activated by the Raiders to play Martin has three yean of professional coaching experience with clubs However general manager Dave the primary objective to signing Martin Is his playing ability Neil Kife from the Raiders pIckasthelralternategoalietoveteranPeterMcDuffe Kife has been playing hockey all year after being cut Is Junior eligibility enthusiastic about potential with the club After a one month lay off Balder Dsu Eaitmaa hid no trouble In con tin a Ing his rampant goal coring pace He now has In 1 games Raiders won the game Barber Johnson in skating carnival 9 Minor atoms dump Milton 52 in playoffs The Pilutli Minor made it three straight In heir best of five series with Milton with a 52 victory at home on Feb 2 Georgetown their visitors In the open period Travis Gardiner netted he first one at 33 on a pass from Brent Press wood Chris Sloddart tallied at from Doug Kent and Travis Gardiner on a deflection Milton made it close with a deflection or Iheir own at 45 Andrew was set up In front of the net by Chris and he connected at I The last marker came from Chris McCarthy who cashed In on a Jeremy rebound with only seconds remaining Labelmasters win The Labelmasters minor midgets defeated both Milton and In playoff action last week Against Milton Feb the minor midgets blasted their opposition with a score Blake Harrison Scott Murray Kevin Gillespie and Blake Harrison were the era with Glen Baker George Osborne Mike Stone and Greg Robertson collecting assists for the team The win over Milton the team from the first In the second period the two squads traded goals Mlllonscorcdonapowerplay screen shot at 21 and at 3 Jeremy Felce flipped In a Jason Knight rebound to end the scoring Each team was unable to take advantage of a power play opportunity In the third although Georgetown did get one past the Milton cr late In the game but It was disallowed The score was for the locals as they played an exhibition game again t the Brampton Triple A club in Brampton on Sunday Travis Gardiner popped in a pair Just IS seconds apart in the first period to give Georgetown a lead Brent and Jason Knight tallied In second before Brampton got on scoreboard at 13 spoiling Scan Cotton a strong bid for a shutout The only scoring In third was a goal at Ihe second mark by Curtis Green who was play out due lo the absence of Andrew The Georgetown Figure Skating Club is busily pre paring for Its club earn vol this year theme be Mary Rehearsals arc underway Involving approximately club members Learning of group quartet duct and solo sequences are failing quickly into place for Ihe first per on Sat Feb 14th Adult volunteers are also extremely busy preparing costumes scenery back drop setting up lighting etc ch ore necessary to the success of the show Skaters participating In the tion range from 3 yearold beg to the very pi Is Senior skaters some of whom have this year been Sectional competitors Sectional Competition being the first qualifying for the Canadian Champ ionships Guest skaters with this years show II be Kris Barber and Kelly Johnson Canadian Senior Dance mednlists and part of the The Carnival performance Is an ice type show with danllng cost lighting effects back drop props scenery as well to skating expertise falling together form an exciting enjoyable show Knowledge of or love for figure skating is not ail necessary to enjoy Carnival It Is great entertainment for all Tickets have gone very quickly and since all scats are reserved anyone inter should get their tickets as soon as possible and come out to see what a professional appearing show can be put on by the local amateur figure skat ng club Tickets are available to night Wed Feb llth from at Iho Arena Selects tied with rival Herald Special The Hollywood Tavern Mid get Selects are lied in first place with the r rival the Milton Selects after winning against Orangeville and and losing against Milton The scorers for these three league gomes were John Ray Wallace 4 Gory Frerichs Scolt John Wheeler 1 Mike Mitchell 1 Shawn 1 with assists from all of the plus Gary 2 Jeff Frothier i 1 Robert Boucher 1 Boucher In an welling exhibition gamo the midget Selects lost 3 to the Burlington Selects with goals by Shawn and Jeff and with one assist by John DeHaas They are confident to win the revenge match In Burlington next Sunday ihe next game against Mil ton Feb at pm in Georgetown should decide the ret place for the year HIGH SCHOOL SPOUTS Track team strong in university meet At the University of Western Ontario s AllComers meel runner put In some excellent perform nets Here John competes fa the m race where be ended up fourth by BranscH By Herald Special Several members of the GDHS track and field team competed in an all comers meet at the University of Western Ontario Saturday Jan 31 against strong compe tition Among the stronger finish era was Doug Smith who ran to a second place finish In the afternoon 1500 race with a time of flat In the evening 1500 race John Warn ran a lime of to place fourth also placed fourth In the afternoon 1000 m race In the girls race Lyn McPhall took third place with a time of 11 OS and teammate Susan Krlstensen placed sixth in the same race Heather McLaren with a time of placed fourth in the m race Other competitors Included In the race Don Ritchie Jumped and 1 In triple Jump and high jump respectively Branson also leaped 1 in the high Jump and ran the In a time of Heather McLaren leads a pack of runners the University of Western Ontario track meet Jan McLaren finished 1500 race In fourth position photo by llsrald Brans Free throw champs Steve Eastwood St Onge12yra are Regional basketball free throw champions They came home winners In the District Knights of Columbus Regional Free Throw Championships held In Brampton The sixth annual competition attracted competitors in four divisions Steve won the boys yearolds and Lisa the girls 12 yearolds Jills gymnastics On Saturday February 1961 the Royal Bank will once again sponsor the annual Meet The meet will begin at 30 a and will run on Into the afternoon Thank You to all who supported the Cartwheels for Cash during the Santa Parade Money raised will be used to meets and to buy more equipment Ticket price increase There will be new prices for the Georgetown Chrysler Raiders home games starting during the playoffs One of the reasons for the price hike is that the club has to pay 15 per cent more money to the Ontario Hockey Association during the playoffs Tickets for adults will be while students cost and children 50 No family tickets will be available and senior citizens can still watch playoff action for free Soccer clinic coming A level one coaches clinic Is being offered by the OntarfoSoccer Association m to5pm ThecOBlforlhccilnicIsllSpcrpcrsonandltwlllbo held at public school Those wanting to attend can register at the Hills Recreation department either In Acton or Georgetown Diamond scheduling The town of recreation department is In the planning and reparation stages for the 1961 diamond and field season The recreation department is asking that request forma be returned to Jennifer Linton no later than Friday February IBM The organizational meeting for diamond and field scheduling and general preparations for the season will be held at the Gordon Boardroom For baseball the date is Wednesday February at p For soccer the date Is Wednesday February at 9 For Ac ton representatives the meetings will be held at he Acton Library In the Watson Room For baseball the February while soccer Is to he held Thursday February at Participants are asked to limit attendance to a maximum of two persons per team league For more information and to your attendance contact Jennifer Linton Supervisor of Programs at North Halton curling Herald Special North ladles entered a team In the Leads and Seconds Bona pi el at and won the trophy Good curling girls and congratulations Karen played skip Doris was vice Beryl as second and Dorothy Burgess as lead Business Girls District Tankard hosted by North this past weekend was an exciting two days of good defeated by the Boulevard Club curling North nSaL The Boulevard club was defeated by Humber Highland In the finals on Sunday The winning skips were Chris and Heather English ChriaHushlagenatcamwonthoDlslrictTrophy The finals wilt be played March at Highland There was a very good turnout to watch the curling especially to see the home teams on Sat at Home were Peg and Flaherty The Wee Lassie 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