Oakville Beaver, 4 Jun 1993, p. 22

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Jonathan Howard, 16, was eighth in 400m freestyle and 16th in 200m freestyle, both in PBs. Bryson Tan, 14, was 19th in 100m breaststroke. Kassandra Wu, 14, set PB times in 100m and 200m freestyle, while Andrew Pienaar established clubâ€"record times in the 100m backstroke (1:04.71) and 200m backstroke (2:18.96). Meanwhile, Oakville‘s Jane Axford, 15, swimming for Mississauga Aquatic Club, won two bronze medals. She was third in both the 200m butterfly and individual medley. Christina Kubacki, 11, also competed. Peter Simovie was the top finâ€" isher for the Oakville Aquatic Club at the Canadian Youth Swimming Championships at Etobicoke Olympium. Simovic, 16, was fifth in the 200â€"metre breaststroke with a personalâ€"best time of two minutes 30.21 seconds. Langton was first after the first eventâ€"an 85â€"kilometre road raceâ€"was fourth in the time trial and first in the Criterium. Teammate Jen Finlayson was eighth overall. John Powell was fourth overall to lead men at the event. Piers Davidge, Jeff Wills, Luciano Serafino and Marty Bychalski also competed. Powell was fifth in the road race; Davidge third in Criterium. Leigh Hargrove took second place among junior women and Peter Hargrove was third among men at the Master Cycling Association and Guelph Olympia, road races, respectively. Meanwhile in Thetford Mines, Que., Kim Langton was first overall among women at the threeâ€"stage Le Grand Prix Cyclists de Robertsonville. Two riders named Hargrove and one named Langton sparked Oakville Cycling Club riders in three different events, last weekâ€" end. BIG WHEELS JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO 4X4 TOP SWIMMERS 24973 The 20â€"yearâ€"old Oakville resident and desigâ€" nated hitter/outfielder for the Northeastern Oklahoma A M baseball team was trying to put his finger on the team‘s current good fortune. Ten teams began play Saturday and there are just four remaining entering NEO‘s game against Galveston, Tex. yesterday afternoon (result not available at press time) By TOM MICHIBATA Oakville Beaver staff The Golden Norsemen from Miami, Okla. have captured three of their first four games at the National Junior College Athletic Association World Series in Grand Junction, Colo. this week. What‘s surprising about the prosperity is that it came suddenly. The Golden Norsemen were only soâ€"so during the regular season finishing fourth in the Biâ€"State Conference with al 10â€"8 Todd Schell can only describe it as like riding a wave. Oakville player zeroes in on World Series title Freight, taxes, licence extra. Rebates applied PACKAGE 26K Â¥ Driver‘s Side Air Bag [Â¥ FourWheel Antilock Brakes Â¥ 4.0 Litre High Output 190 hp Engine [Â¥ 4â€"Speed Automatic Transmission [8Â¥ Power Windows Locks [A( Tilt Wheel Speed Control [8Â¥ AM/FM Stereo Cossette [d Remote Keyless Entry [dÂ¥ Commundtâ€"Trac 4â€"Wheel Drive Players from St. Thomas Aquinas and Queen Elizabeth Park converge in action from the Halton high school junior soccer finals, Wednesday at Sherwood Forest Park. The Aquinas boys and White Oaks girls both won. Details in the weekend Beaver. (Photo by Peter McCusker) GETTING THEIR KICKS NEO sports information director Monty Franks says noâ€"one expected the Norsemen to be in the World Series. "We‘re the Cinderellas â€" we‘re not supposed to be here but we‘re kicking people‘s butts," Franks said. "We knew we had the talent we but couldn‘t get it together. It was frustrating," said Schell, who entered the World Series batting .324 with four homers, 24 RBI, 10 doubles, 22 runs scored, a .546 slugging percentage, with three stolen bases. "We beat Seminole, who was the No. 3 team in the nation, in our last regular season game 8â€"0. That gave us a lot of confidence." record (26â€"25 overall). But after an abysmal 9â€"19 start, the Golden Norsemen suddenly got their act together and won 17 of their last 20 regularâ€"season outings. NEO routed Indian Hills from Iowa 9â€"3 last Saturday, shellacked Hagerstown from Maryland PACKAGE 266 [A] Air Conditioning [Â¥ 4â€"Speed Automatic Transmission 4.0 Litre High Output 190 hp Engine Tilt Steering with Leather Wrapped Wheel [dÂ¥ Commontâ€"Trac 4Wheel Drive [dÂ¥ AM/FM Stereo Cassette [Â¥f° Roof Rack [d Sport Decor Package [ef Console with Arm Rest JEEP CHEROKEE SPORT 4X4 This is the 5â€"footâ€"10, 200â€"pound Oakville rep product‘s final year at NEO; he‘ll be be transferâ€" ring to a Division I university next year. He‘s keen on Canisius in Buffalo because it‘s close to home and fellow Oakville players Wayne Porterfield and Peter Gibbons are both Earlier, he went 6â€"forâ€"12 including three douâ€" bles, two runs scored and four RBI as NEO won the Region II Tournament in Tulsa, Okla. He was 3â€"forâ€"9 and two runs scored as the team won the Central District championship. there. 11â€"1 Monday, lost to Yavapai from Arizona 11â€"5 Tuesday and defeated Rockland from New York, 8â€"5, Wednesday Schell went 1â€"forâ€"3 against Indian Hills with a triple and walk. He was lâ€"forâ€"2 against Hagerstown with a walk and two runs scored. Against Rockland, he smashed a twoâ€"run homer. "We like being the underdogs," added Schell, who‘s studying business administration. 19993‘ As president, Duggan would like to see one thing come about during his term â€" the establishment of a permanent home for the Hall. At the moment there are two offices â€" a trailer in Smithville, Ont. and the basement of a government building in Oromocto, N.B. "I‘m dedicated and enthusiastic," said Duggan, who was actually appointed two years ago but stepped down and recommended Bagnato for the post. He was the seventh person to be inducted into the Hall in 1967 â€" the year it was established in an office building on Toronto‘s Victoria St. Duggan was Canadian welterâ€" weight champion in 1951. He also fought while in the Canadian Army. After being discharged, he won 29 of 33 professional bouts. Duggan takes over the post from Vince Bagnato of Toronto. Oakville‘s Jackie Duggan has been elected president of the Canadian Boxing Hall of Fame. The 73â€"yearâ€"old boxing legend was voted in to the position at a CBHF convention in Hamilton Saturday evening. FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1993 PAGE FF22 Duggan new president of boxing hall

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