Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 25, 1982, p. 13

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Glen Merchants Intercounty crown replay of 1981 for Merchants The defending Inter P J county fastball champ- Ions the Glen Williams In the Glen Merchants began their time lho of the game were not The Glen mm played Inst year In the final round or the fastball play losing the first three games but winning the last Tour consecutive games far the champion ship The Merchants piny Thursday In then they arc back In Glen Williams Tuesday night For the third game of the best of three scries If a fourth game Is required It will be played In Or Thursday The Merchants finished off their regular season schedule In first ptaco with an 1B60 record Alton was second In the league with a 13 110 Last Tuesday the Glen Merchants played Hills burgh in the final game of the season and beat them According to coach Bud Haines the Glen men played well in a good close game Jeff and Terry Haines shared pitching duties and com for total of 12 strikeouts on the night Glen knocked In a couple of key runs to come through for the Merchants Is still recuperating from an operation and he was used only for his batting in the game As to the strength of The Inter County league faced off battling for sec champions are the Ancient place and another Mariners for the first good hard contest took time In their history Last place An early blow for Wednesday before a larg the Eagles Strong defend crowd than usual the or George re- lads came through against a broken leg and a stuffy Meteor While by was removed a hospital This is the third key For the first half the player Injury Eagles Mariners pressed from the have received this season start and gained four cor The team did not give up tiers In the opening five minutes Archie Tannock bus work rate which was was being closely marked matched by the Blue by two defenders yet man Enthusiasm ran high and aged to open the scoring in several players were nine minutes from a free spoken to by the Brampton kick taken by John ref Eventually matters Shields Twenty minutes settled down and both later Alex Tough pounced teams were back to play on a through ball from the Hall Tannock raced between Two late goals by Arthur two defenders drew the Harrison the Blue player goalie and shot home low coach scaled the victory at Into the bottom corner 3 1 Blue and Mariners The Meteors came bock ended league play level on into game and gave the points Mariners take opposing defence a few Hie by virtue of ihclr anxious moments The three points from four in second half opened with a head to head with Blue quick Mariner goal Ivan Las season s champion Bird forcing a defensive cam Alplnl have error and own goal from a with player Shields lob problems this year and Mariners appeared to finished up at the foot of ease off a mistake with the table They are prime Meteor on Ihe field Rob movers In presenting a Lister made his presence motion of change of rules felt inmldficld and Meteor playoff player were on the March to the league The motion will enable awardedapenaliykick for signed players by hands and Meteor were on July to play In the cup if the scoreboard with a well pa he members at taken shot With 11 a special meeting to be left to play a defens eld shortly SWM sport Ive mix up let a Meteor 8 the oldest average age forward shoot home a team this year won their second and the game was lflsl over to again wide open decide the last spot However Mariners The second division is still unclear The win a fine and five bottom teams all have Hie a chance of finishing In the Meteor Blue and Eagles third and fourth spots in the division This leads to home advantage In the firstlegof theplayoffs By the lime you read this lot lho decisions will have been made as to what happens to the remaining seven games or so by last weekend The play begin this evening Wednesday with 2nd division Bracken taking the spot on and Meteor Blue hosting later Acton host and Eagles are to play Meteor White with Mariners re ceiving a bye The senior Falcons lost their cond in a row on Sunday in the rain at Burlington With fifteen minutes left to play goalie Joe was hurt and Bill Blaekboume saved with his hands A penalty kick was given and Burl Ington opened the scoring Eddie Patterson equalised shortly afterwards and the home team snatched the winner with a few minutes remaining Powderpuff Continued from page Orange Orioles player Elaine was strong in her pitching and In her hitting Sharon made some Tine field plays The Green Bay Hackers gave star performance in defeating Bats Blue 24 Sue McDonald had an outstanding night with a home run and a triple Cindy Armstrong played a great game SECTION THE HERALD TRYOUT SEASON FOR JUNIOR B GEMINIS Gemini coach Hob top led photo held fin I try out practice of the for Junior I- at Gordon arena The coach was surprised at Ihe turnout which necessitated two shifts Friday to look at all ihe hockey Bike racing expensive Continued page Improve The enormous costs of keeping a bike on the race track has forced Jon to ply his trade In the United States after he won the first round of the national championships In Ontario earlier In the Intercounty playoff The remaining two national races are in Alberta and British Columbia which means lime off work exorbitant gas bills and low prize money to Mlkesays in Canada the national mile prize money Mould be about while in the United States the US nationals have a purse The dirt track bikes have special frames made in California A motorcycle costs about to build while a bike costs Mike Last year Mike worked all summer and he managed to earn all of which went Into bike racing 1982 the help of his fellow riders and support from his mother enabled him continue racing TheCornweil Racing Group is Incorporated so they may buy parts at wholesale prices which helps the Georgetown riders WRECKING CREW The local rider seem to need lots of replacement parts At one race every one of them crashed and then were quickly dubbed by their fellow competitors the Corn well Wrecking Crew The nickname has stuck with the group Mike says the sport is only as safe as lho drivers participating In It He seen too many riders get hurt badly but Mike says a racing car driver issafcr bike rider can gel run over on the track Mostly a bike rider slides and gets burned he says would like to get a licence to race professionally In the United States Next year he will be a senior class racer in Canada But the 18yearold is still pondering about whether to pursue his hockey Interest full time as a possible career alternative He played hockey for the Toronto Morlies midget team two winters ago Last winter he went to a tryout camp with the Montreal Junior and was accepted but they find an English school to enroll him In Therefore ho sat out the year and hopes to go back this fall for another Hoeing is cosily for riders without a sponsor The IS old hopes with his good as a Junior he can latch on with a sponsor next sra son to help him pursue thr sport of dirt track racing as a senior competitor Mike I sure If he wants to continue playing hock or try his hand as a motorcycle racer Georgetown Minor Hockey TEAM TRY0UT Gordon Arena SATURDAY SEPTEMBER- SEPTEMBER am 9 11 12 00 noon 12 4 m 00 7 BOO p m Novice Minor Atom Alom Minor Peewec Pcewee Minor Bantam Bantam Minor Midget Midget Juvenile 30 p 30 m 30 30 pm 4 30 30 5 30 p m 50 p Novice Minor Atom Atom Minor Minor Bantam Juvenile TOTHECNE GEORGETOWN Custom Car Sound Repairs to all stereos Tape Decks Turntiblos Portables Homo or 8772425 Halton Hills Jills GYM CLUB Open Workouts FREE location Rose Room Arena Oil August 25 fl30 Try outs Aug Sopt 30 Location GEORGETOWN TIRE SALES LTD Get improved steering control and longer tire life Wheel Alignment Here what wo do Adjust camber caster and toe in to manufacturer specifications Adjust torsion bars Inspoct front springs shocks and steering assembly Phone tor appointment now FAST AIR CONDITIONED FREQUENT SERVICE NO CNE PARKING CHARGES COMFORTABLE SPECIAL RATES FOR FAMILY GROUPS GO s Family Pass makes it more economical to get your gang to the CNE As many as five people can take advantage of this money saving bargain For details see your agent or ticket attendant or phone GO Transit or information and fares Georgetown Tire Sales Ltd SI Gioigclown 8771535 Special CNE BusTrain Service From BRAMPTONBRAMALEAGEORGETOWN Hourly bus departures every morning connect at the Port Credit GO Tram station for direct service to the CNE Return hourly late afternoon and evening Tickets available from Regular GO agency During the CNE only Restaurant 278 St in Plaza Open 0730 to Monday to Friday to Saturday Closed Sundays Holidays Georgetown Jug City Main St N opposite Moore Park Plaza Open to Every day

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