Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 10, 1982, p. 15

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The good Royalette days arent forgotten By DAVE Sport EtUMr Back the day of baseball the girls were a big on the front of their jerseys half of the players and they sometimes beat their opponent by point The Legion Branch 120 Royalties started out as a Midget girls team is an extension of Ten summer ago coaches Jack Handy and John put together the first girls fastball team to represent Georgetown in the newly formed County league Handy who hid been coaching in the Kinsmen league foreign year remember that the league was reluctant to allow their better player try out for a rep team but the idea finally caught on and the response was overwhelm LARGE TRVOUT Ninety sir girls from the Kinsmen league out Tor the first team in the spring llondy and Danylchuk whittled away until IS girls remained after a week and then final cuts finally lowered the number la a workable figure But why start a team to play in neighboring communities Georgetown had sent down playtn to various tournament from the Kinsmen league and the girl had been very com lite with other girls teams The Idea to tart a team to play became a reality when It was seen that not only were many girls Interested but there were many talented girls available One of the first thing the newly formed team sought was a sponsor After the Royal Canadian Legion relinquished their sponsorship of morning hockey In Georgetown the team approached them to tee if they would tike to sponsor their team With welcome arm the Branch members offered the girl team their support and sponsorship Thus the name Is derived from the Royal in the Royal Canadian Legion The girl wore blue and gold uniform and played their home game on Friday nights GOOD SEASON On September IS a future Royalette Cindy Stafford pitched her best game of the year for Glen William to her I earn to a victory over Georgetown beat of three series semi final Nevertheless the Georgetown finished the season as league champions while Glen William and fought against one another for the playoff final After the first successful season cocoach John moved from Georgetown Ted Wilkes a knowledgeable coach from the Kinsmen league stepped In to the void Jack Handy became hi manager for the next three year a the iris steadily progressed under the tutelage of Wilkes Said Handy Ted was coaching in house league He wis on excellent coach He really worked with the girls and spent more time with each player individually to work on their weak points Handy said Ted had a system and girls had to stick to it He might take a whole practice to perfect one play Handy said But It was easy to predict the Legion girls would win championships In Handy said He could see the Improvement of the player over the three year period Honors awards night The annual Ho lion Hills Honors and Recognition awards will be presented In the spring but the nominating committee is looking for suitable candidate by their of March In candidates deserving of the award are selected for the 1961 season It Is crucial that all representation from he various sporting groups In town help wllh the nominations Any person knowing of a candidate who might be eligible for the Honors and Recognition award should pick up an application form at the Halton Hills Recreation office In Acton or Georgetown The Honors and Recognition award Is given to both cultureoriented and sportsoriented persons who have contributed to Hills in their areas of expertise For more specific information on awards selection arA the selection process call the Herald Sports desk at 0l or the Recreation Department at Ext SO Intermediate standings TtlEHLRALD IS Pag I TEAM Georgetown Colllngwnod 10 Port Elgin 17 11 11 IB Owen Sound 10 Midland 118 183 Hi 33 139 IBS 187 199 22 FEBRUARY Think of your sweethearts heart Be active togctherli Raiders edge Midland In weekend games the than Chrysler raiders he challenges the outlasted Port Elgin then shooters and causes squeaked by Midland in wm adjustment for conies defence coach Inglis said the de ft do more of the forcing while Wood cuts down the angles more Wood controls the puck well and stands up well the coach said which will be an asset to the team Tennis meeting A general meeting of the Gordon Tennis dub scheduled for Monday Feb 15 at Anyone Interested in tennis at a or recreational asked to attend the meeting at Centennial Middle Schools Resource Centre Room Centennial la on Delrex Boulevard For further information call club president Tony Hall Against Port Elgin in Georgetown last Friday night coach Gerry tngli was expecting a rough contest because of the last encounter with the But having some big play on the team I hurt the Raiders as opened with a M lead alter the first period Joe Ens contributed two of he goals on his way to a hat trick for the night Gary McFadyen assisted on both of Ens goats while Hon Twiw and Kudra sovs also helped out with passes Ens Gary Ford gave his learn a lead on a gait from BUI Hamilton and Peter Sturg In the second period the evened up on score- rd as Port Elgin rallied lor two goals However tall by Gary McFadyen and Joe Ens gate Raiders a lead before Port Elgin Both teams scored once In third period The Raiders goal came from Gary on a power play assisted by Ray Ton After the game coach Ing Its expressed his satisfaction as to how the Raiders arc playing their defensive game Goallendcr Doug gasevlch s I shots on night white his Pate deflect ed MIDLAND RAIDERS Against Midland Joe Ens came up with another out standing three goal mance as he paced the Georgetown Chrysler Raid at banquet Toronto Maple Leaf for ward Wilf will be the guest speaker at George town s Hockey Heritage banquet it was announced last The 26year old Paiement Is scorer who was bom in Earlton Punch I m Inch traded Lear favorite Lanny McDonald and Joel to Colorado in December 1979 for was Kansas City number one draft pick second overall in the 1B74 draft tic was once a scorer St Catharines Black Hawks and a goal scorer with Colorado Rockl Our last goodbyes Con Pg Mike Centre Statistics Nine goals and seven assists in 24 games Mike was an excellent face- off person and a good penalty killer for the Gemini anyone Bob Dean Centre Statistics Thirteen goals and ten assists In games Bob was a motivator on and off the Ice He gave a 100 per cent effort which provided the Gemini with some great offensive and defensive hockey Future ambition Bob would like to try Major hockey or apply for a hockey scholarship Bill Taylor Lett Right Wing Statistics Five goals and ten assists In games Injured for most of the season Bill Taylor the team captain continued to play hurt for the team A spunky aggressive never soy die hockey player his leadership was missed when a bout with mononucleosis sidelined him during the middle of the season Future ambition To play industrial hockey and continue to pursue career in advertising Wayne Cowley Statistics None available Wayne and partner Mike Steer formed the hottest pair of In the league during the latter half of the season Future ambition A hockey scholarship LANGS FEED MILL LTD it CALF WEEK FEB 8th FEB 22nd SAVE on a kg bag of Tax Calf tartar Grower We alio do cuatom rolling and mixing and hot blending LANGS FEED MILL 8772008 We carry a complete line of Master Horse Feed Kevin Franks night Wing Statistics Two goals and four assist in 24 games Kevin was a hustler who back down from Chris Defence Statistics Nine goals and assists In games Chris Is a fustskating who can hit hard and shoot the puck well An all aroui defenccmon who was one of to a win r the Midland Athletics last Sun day night Good positional by Midland forced Raiders to come back after falling to a tie after the second Goals by Scott and Joe Ens gave Raid a first period lead A pair of goals by Midland tied the score at 1 Ens exploded for two goals in the third period assisted by teammates boys Bill Hamilton and Smith Newly acquired Wayne Wood stopped Mid His style Is differ Industrial standings 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