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the HERALD Sport and Recreation I VOIMWI I D A ITU 7T 2111 SECTIONS THEIlMtALD September 19SS Page l Terry Fox events raise 25000 locally Over COD was raised through the efforts of about Hills at last Sunday local Terry Fox Run events For the second year in a row Ac ton Terry Fox Run topped the Hills list as about 150 par t id pants turned up at to run Jog walk ride or wheel their way around the school track for a 10 km distance Organizers reported that In donations and pledg had been reached by the end of the day with the complete total likely to hi- tabulation A highlight of the day for Acton roganlzers and participants Includ the fact that the Acton run hit the mark In donations Pledges earned over course of its eight year history We were very pleased said coorganizer Jon Hurst Acton easily surpassed its 1967 Terry Fox Hun totals of raised and about 100 people par In Georgetown runners and seven volunteers combined to raise during the course of he Terry Fox Run event held at the athletic track Last year Georgetown event raised about tt but coorganizer Martin said this years event was deemed a success despite the drop In monies collected The run was only begun to be organized in early August and so this Is considered to be satisfac tory said Deeley An evaluation wilt be done ana plans for next year run will be started In a few months cited St John Am or its medical supervision provided at during the run as welt as the Georgetown McDonald a for supplying refreshments to participants The George town Track Club assisted In the event as did Elinor Clarke Derek Green Barbara Johnson and John Murphy of the Canadian Cancer Society Funds raised through the annual Canada wide Terry Fox Runs are used to finance ongoing cancer research Twoway terror This pair of exhibition Home before opening meaning I heir regular wo win the football expression going both on the mud next The literally they performed senior open fall exercises a home on Friday h the practice session last week The rival Muslim junior will participate In a pair photo raid Football memories fall like leaves Pauls call can smell it in the air Its odor is as distinct and as satisfying as burning autumn leaves It football season I sauntered across the street to catch a bit of the Rebels football practice the other night and darn if those old high school football memories come pouring back flooding the mind like a well timed Has it really been 13 years since yours truly donned the pads and hit the field as a IBSpound soaking wet defensive lineman Playing high school football at least in your final year was con one or the rites of manhood back In It felt good to go home at night with sore legs and an aching head It felt good to curse that hated crosstown school right in front of your history teacher And It fell good to sec the entire school population lining the sidelines on Friday afternoon even If they did sec you miss a block The quarterback always seemed to be dating the prettiest girl In high school and it was like some sort of teenage men club when you hung out In the halls with alt your buddies each decked out in his freshly washed game Jersey Life was limply grand Talking with Rebel Junior foot ball coach Clarke the other day realized that maybe that now seemingly ancient line of thought may be outmoded When I went to high school football was It said Clarke placing Just the correct amount of emphasis on the word it Yeah me too I remembered Then was Just nowhere you have rather been on those crisp delicious all afternoons than that football field with your class buddies scream Hey Hit somebody you Jerk Of course it was another story when you were shivering on the sidelines in some God forsaken of like Modoc with bunch of us farm boys belling the living crap out of you In below weather Today options abound for the high school student athlete Other sports with Increasing popularity beckon After school Jobs provide money Football Is no longer the valhalla it once was it would the answer How do you attract kids bock to sport once revered Tor Its lessons in life and its inherent character building qualities For one thing you provide more coaches of the calibre of Clarke Itandy Marlangell Fred Kotanl Rick and Bob Clarke Rebel Junior program appears to be blossoming and his motivating style In practice is ly respected and enjoyed by his underlings Randy Manangell Is a straight shooter when talking about the manpower problems facing senior team but his devotion to the and his is obvious and Then arc a lot of sports kid can play for the rest of bis life High school football one of them GBA calling all parents By I Herald Special The Georgetown Baseball reminds nil parents and other rested per sons that the general meeting will be held at Holy Cross School an Wednesday Sept 7 Highlights of the meeting Include a general review of the season recommendations for the upcoming i3B9 season election of next years executive and a presentotion of revised DA committee structure special added feature Ihe evening will be presentation of appreciation awards to and other committee helpers The coaches play cant role In the and spend many long hours with the players developing personal growth and baseball skills As well the com structure is the back bone of our organization and without volunteers perform smaller specific tasks it would be impossi for us to offer baseball to the youth of our growing community There seems be a high Interest in the continuation of our baseball program as shown by the many volunteers who have already step ped forward to let their names stand for nomination or work However with our ever growing youth baseball population it Is still necessary have more persons with fresh ideas step or ward to fill gaps necessary to meet the needs of our enthusiastic youngsters We to nil parents and other persons Interested in youth baseball to attend this very tant meeting INSIDE THIS SUCTION SPORTS Raiders rip Merchants B2 Alex on Soccer SCJIFL final Bragging rights denied as United loses Cup final The Cinderella story ended abruptly for Georgetown United Inst Saturday as Hit local senior soccer aide was unable lo more winning chapter out of its On Cup tale On rain soaked Civic pitch In Georgetown squad went down to to Arsenal IH ISfla On Cup final The loss snapped six game winning for Georgetown in provincial lour nament whuh had United gam entry into final round virtual unknowns Wi Just gel anything go ing lamented United couch Slim on Monday morning Our guys always think they can just luni It on when they need but you can always do thai There were no miracles led or Georgetown on Saturday is wet soggy weather look out of the usually United counterattack The weather tlons definitely favored said Inglis They seemed be abli gel their footing than us Relying upon spec laiulur netmindlng of keeper Kay Ellis United managed to hold Braga until the final minutes of second half A seem ingly harmless Br igu maneuver inded in s first winning tally Whoever scored first w is Brugu goalkeeper hopelessly out of position with the veteran Ellis who probably most outstanding athlete on the field Nelson Tony Hughes and Laurie Tray nor win cited by Inglis as being key Georgetown performers In the game Tony gavi bis all said In lfluru kept his man outside and Do nolo hud a few good runs He showed hi speed While not overly critical of the of dating inglis did say hi felt hod been conned on a few during the match final analysis it was men vs boys said Our mature guys played welt but our younger guys may have been awed by the Eight of the 16 players on the United roster are teenagers The youthful squad had surprised the On tario soccer community by earning spot In the annual cup final after knocking off such veteran powers as Hamilton Star and Samla Blaze For us to gel to the Ontario Cup final was really something admit ted Its been quite an ex goal in the header from j fret kick but by then the hid already been crediting Br for lis win fact would dearly a ly last Saturday match Tin best be Bui I madi mistakes should in si changes lurlur in gime In retrospect bad in middle of park I fill should vt come ihrough on attack we wen loo busy defending I waiting for that big Georgetown did have its up tunnies to score arguably 1 being a break by Dean Nelson that ended in the United player be ing hauled down defender winger Donate offered sparkling with no nileil player in to it One United I struck with tin send off was a joke he Mild Kevin suit off after coming into con I i player after already hi vlng received a yellow i Whik Carille indiscretion harmless enough the fouled llnga player writhed in apparent pain With Georgetown pressing for the elusive equalizer late In the game several other players feigned Injury after brushing with I players However a said the f outcome may have been a culmination of sports bat lie experience In tin GDHS football United they stand captain Lee squad dropped a lough by hit learn Arsenal bit Saturday the up night al Civic Stadium after the local lllernld photo What concerns me now is that we put this behind us and concentrate on finishing our Toronto and District League season said Inglis United faces in a T and D Cup match tonight at Brampton s Vic toria Park inglis said the Georgetown based team must at least split the remainder of Its schedule to ensure Its place in the league s premier division next Rebels tackle new season On the of oun high football seas would appear that the Georgetown Rebel junior and senior teams arc about opposite as you can git While the senior version of the has been struggling to attract enough bodies field a competitive learn biggest problem facing junior cocoach Clarke may be how to fil all of 50 promising players Into line up We should be competitive this season says Clarke of his junior squad We vc about to id kids out with good nucleus of about 14 reluming have a lot of speed and size and some pleasant additions White Clarke and cocoach Katnnl seem t urn a bevy of i re mising youngsters on their hands the situation is exactly the opposite for senior coaches Rick Itedshnw and Handy Manangell flit senior currently have and fr 13 holds up her pledge sheet totalling raised during the Terry I- ox Hun in Georgetown Saturday was the leading money raiser in Georgetown for the run Herald photo some recent practices been cancelled due to insufficient numbers It s an unenviable si tun I ion but wo to live with said a philosophical last week We have a lot of kids with after school jobs Lust year we had over players out for practices What wc need this year is a commitment from all our players Regular season action for Georgetown In s Tier le logins on Friday with the suitor team hosting Milton The Itebels will tackle a pair of ex hi I it ion before opening their regular schedule A In Oakvillc on Sept With season ready begin here s how two Rebel squads are shaping up JUNIOFt The junior Rebels are building from a winning season In which saw them finish at In regular season play before bowing out to rival In the Tier stmi finals Coaches Clarke and Bob have a reluming nucleus of about veterans about total players in camp Key returnees the junior lineup Include twoway man Wode Ser will luid the Rebels on quarterback and provide solid experience on defence from his linebacker position Halfback is an Intense player and flanker Jeff Deleurey could also be running out of the fullback spot for loaa the Rebs will rely heavily on the strength of Jason Mar in Chad and Jim Brown Kevin Barrow and Mike Smith pro vide experience on the line and Kevin Cooper gives the speed and reliable kicking boot scrimmage at Milton tomorrow night Involving the other Tier junior squads in Halton will give Ihe Rebels coaching staff an ideal opportunity to assess its yo talent have some kids a lot of promise said Clarke For many of them Thursday will be their first of tool ball and we want to look as many kids possible While Clarke recognizes the ad vantages of attracting athletes to a winning learn more Interested in making football an enjoyable ex for his charges We had a rewarding season last year he said It a lot more fun winning but around as possible and give then positive experience While Clarke feels Milton will pro vide with its toughest opposition in 1968 his vision extends beyond Junior program and Ihe upcoming season Itself Clarke would like to sec the junior team pro vide a solid football foundation for future Junior and senior squads We like to establish some momentum and attract some new kids to football he said Coming off a season Is only one of the pro blems besetting Georgetown senior this year but Itandy Marlangell and Rick ready to throw the towel In yet Despite a dearth of players at practically every position the Rebels da have som returning person nel from I to and some rookie seniors as well Veteran Rob who played linebacker last season will lineup behind the centre this season as senior Marlangell says Is Georgetown most ex player Kirk SerJenntMn a twoway terror at linebacker ana lull back will likely be one of several Rebels to play both ways again this A shortage of linemen places a lot of responsibility on the shoulders of veterans Mark Bergeron and Sieve who return add valuable experience on the GDHS fensivolinc It lough to institute an offence without the personnel he said Last year we ended up with half a pi ay book If the senior can overcome their manpower problems In 1988 may find half a play book to be Just dandy SPORTS I Angling anecdotes B3 House league champs B4 Athlete goes Downunder ENTERTAINMENT Movie strikes out Hello Dolly Angels in love B5