Oakville Beaver Weekenc, Sunday, Nov. 14, 1993 â€" 18 * * * Good attitude will take you a long way 4 GOTTA BE DA SHOES... Isn‘t that you can be, even though at times it is not easy, or in fact, it is downright difficult. the case... when you plan so well, you‘re skying, rejecting shots, and shooting well Yes, it could be the shoes, but most from the floor â€" or probably more imporâ€" likely the attitude. The next time you put on your shoes, lace up the attitude as well, tantly, you. come off the bench to make one, quiet, key defensive play, take the and this is the beginnings of a great player. Please send in questions you may have crucial foul shot, or execute a specific SAVE 50% MORE ON TOP QUALITY CANAWEIHNISHINGS t Te 8B offense, as your only role in the game? e that you would like addressed. Let‘s take a little quiz: I could, even when I never played. Filling Carol Hamilton Goodale is a former CQ What would you do if you dida‘t get _ their waterbottles, getting towels, finding Canadian National and Olympic to play very much? warmups sweats, or encouraging their _ Basketball Team Member and nationally Answer: Do what you can to help the _ efforts were necessary to the wellâ€"being of â€" certified coach. She is also director of team. Your efforts will be appreciated. the team and success of the game. I felt _ Home Court Basketball â€" an organization Q What would you do if you didn‘t get _ like an important part of the team! But, I dedicated to the development of basketball along with the coach or other teammates? _ must confess, it wasn‘t always like that. in Oakville. Answer: Play hard anyway. Your love I remember one time the team was at for the game will help you make the best _ this particular restaurant where the waitâ€" of any situation. ress was showing an avid interest in us. . Q What would you do if you forgot She was excited about meeting us and your uniform, scored on your own hoop, _ asked a couple of us what were our uniâ€" or assisted on the pass for the opponent‘s _ form numbers. Of course, I did not have winning basket? one. (I was the alternate watergirl, rememâ€" Answer: Shrug it off, because these ber). things do happen; but always try again. When she got to me and enthusiasticalâ€" These are common occurrences in basâ€" _ ly asked me the question, I was unspeakâ€" ketball which can throw you off of your _ ably embarrassed and tongueâ€"tied. At that game if you allow it. But having a good _ time, I did not feel like a necessary or even attitude on (and off) the court can take you _ worthwhile part of the team. Suddenly, a long way. I remember playing basketball _ noticing my embarrassment, from out of in the World Championships in the (then) _ nowhere it seemed, one of my teammates Soviet Union in 1986, and not getting any _ spoke up... Years later, I still recall what opportunity at all, to play during the entire _ she said and have never forgotton it. She tournament. I remember hoping that _ said, "‘She‘s #1". maybe I just might possibly get a chance I was shocked. Realize at this point in to play in the final minutes of the bronze _ time, that there was no uniform with #1. medal game. I was "picking splinters", _ The waitress, however, did not know this, "riding the pines", "warming the bench", _ but we all did, and I understood immediâ€" carrying the water bottles, and leading the _ ately what my teammate was telling me. I V ANDERBURGH COME AND BROWSE THROUGH MORE THAN 15,000 SQ. FT. OF SHOWROOM WITH HUNDREDS OF PIECES EACH DISPLAYED IN DIFFERENT STYLES AND FABRICS INCLUDING SOFAS, LOVE SEATS, SOFA BEDS, WING CHAIRS, SWIVEL CHAIRS, BERGERE CHAIRS, PRINTS, MATTRESSES, CURIO CABINETS, TABLES, BEDROOM DINING ROOM SUITES...ALL ON ONE FLOOR! 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