Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 8, 1991, p. 29

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Summers approach invokes sports ABCs With the end of the school year drawing near I thought a little run through of the ABCs of sports might be just the needed to get help get the readers through the summer A is for Acton Sabres who played one of their best seasons in its C history finishing se cond in the MidOntario division Absent is what too many Halton Hills residents were from those games last season is for basketball the most noteworthy organization being the McCauley Ladies Basketball League which completed its 18th season recently Baseball is the other big that lots of people are looking to begin again after a long winter is for Crushers of Orangeville who knocked out Sabres this year but had better watch out for this time around D is for Detroit the team much despised by Toronto fans The Wings crashed in the playoffs but still got farther than the Leafs Revenge should be on the way in professional baseball as Toronto recently took three of four games from the Tigers and will probably take more later is for the effort that it takes to be successful It takes talent too but the Edmonton Oilers overcame a more talented Los Angeles team with a lot more of those words F Is for fun something all sports participants should never stop having is for golf a sport almost unbearable to watch but a joy to play so long as you stay on or near the fairways H is for hockey season which is almost over Hurray is what many wives and girlfriends will be saying when the Stanley Cup Is over and they get the television setback is for I dont what came over me officer he just kept switching from the Montreal game to the one in Pittsburgh over and over and I lost control J is for the hockey jerseys weve traded in for baseball ones recently Is for the Kings who are working on their golf game thanks to the Oilers Is for who will be luckless Lindros as he is likely headed for Quebec in la belle pro vince after the Ontario Hockey League playoffs are over is for the outrageous amount of money professional baseball players are getting for their mediocre performances is for No more space in this weeks paper and as in con tinued next Wednesday DOWNTOWN FAX SERVICE Evenings Saturdays Too vounci Downtown Georgetown 8772761 Caledon Horse Trials Lena Burton approaches the log drop on Sir Winston as she prepares for the Horse Trials to be held on Sunday at The Caledon Hiding and Hunt Club as Gayle Burton the event organizer stands nearby The event will include training and training divisions at the club located on just north of Otde Base I Road Cheltenham All members of the public are encouraged to attend Her J Id photo b I Boons top pel Pot Herald Sport Shorts Golf The team of Gar Hamilton of the Golf and Coun try Club and Ken Fulton of Oakdale G C C took top honors at the 17th Annual Pro Pro Golf Championship at North Halton Golf and Country Club on Monday The golf pro pair shot a score of to take the title closely pursued by Mark Kappes of Foxglen C and Glen Pat terson of who had a 67 Ned Bean of Oliver Nest G C and George of Peterborough finished third with a 68 Jr Final Orangeville Crushers Jr hockey team failed in their at tempt to repeat as the All Ontario champions after losing the final game of their best of seven series to Hanover Barons Sunday on the road Crushers had originally trail Barons in the series before winning the following three including at a 64 win at home on Friday Orangeville came back from a similar tion against Belle River Can diens en route to Crushers pro title last year but were unable to repeat that per formance TBall Eagles Georgetown Eagles Rep T Ball team after defeating their mothers in an exhibition game have dropped their first three matches against opponents recently Eagles squeezed out a 21 16 win over Eagle Mothers team on in a season opening exhibition game but lost their first game against their own age group on May to Milton A double header was held on Saturday against Waterloo with Eagles losing both by scores of 159 and 1914 Players Kyle Hotham and Mathew Seaman provided solid defence with their steady gloves while Tyrell Crews knocked in Eagles final run with a triple scoring Cameron Sisnett Tourney Champs Centennial School grade six girls volleyball team has met with a great deal of success at their own tournament winning the event eight out of a possible nine times including this years competition In round robin play on Thurs day the schools of Mckenzie Smith Skuce and St Ber nadettes were eliminated finishing fifth sixth and seventh respectively In the playoffs first placed Centennial eliminated fourth place Sam Sherratt 151 I Dick of Milton advanced to the final by beating Stewarttown Facing off in the final Centennial and I Dick split the first two games with Centennial getting the first one 155 and losing the other 1510 The hosts took the deciding match after trailing 11 earlier Baseball Rebels lead division Georgetown District High School Rebels baseball team leads the Volpe Division after opening the season with two wins last week In their game against Burl ington Central on Apnl 30 Rebels squeezed out a 32 victory after loading the bases in the seventh inning and walking in the third run The following day Oakville Trafalgar was given a rude welcome getting dumped The girls Softball team didnt have things go the same way as the squad dropped its first two matches Rebels opened at home to Milton on Apnl 29 and lost which was the score the team had going into the fifth inning against Acton on Monday then came on strong and dumped Georgetown 2 Rebels track and field athletes continue to do well with several top performances turned in at the Father Redmond meet in on and Satur day Scott Hobbs continues to dominate the junior boys jump taking another first Dave Sands won the midget boys hurdles and took third in midget boys 200 metre race Matt Brain placed third in midget boys high jump On the girls side Johnson took second in midget girls 3000 metre and third in 1500 metre Knsty Johnson place second junior girls 3000 metre and fifth in 1500 metre Rebel rugby teams all lost their games to Trafalgar on Thursday with the midgets get ting blanked 160 and the seniors being dominated Juniors forfeited Close Play Capital- Ford player Spencer Amis slides Into second during a Hills Slow Pitch I eague game against Royal Pizza at the Fairgrounds on Sunday Royal second baseman Mel Campbell get the out on Ibis play but his team won the game 1210 Herald photo by Ben

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