Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 21, 1976, p. 11

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220 compete in GDHS THE HERALD Wednesday JsnnaryM Page The cumbers were down but the calibre was definitely up That was ihe consensus of quite few observers of the Georgetown District High School Invitational Wrestling Tournament bold this past weekend at GDHS While the number of com schools bad dropped slightly from over to 17due largely to the Metro high school strike that hindered a number of Toronto schools In training teams the teams that were entered came with one of the best representations In the tournament history Teams came from as Tar away as North Bay Ottawa Smith Falls and Windsor for the tournament that has now gained enough recognition as to rank closely behind the All in significance Despite the competition the boat wrestling team maintained Its firm grasp on the tournament silverware tor another year Georgetown a of M points well above the ranked team from Fergus which earned points Third was Smith Falls coached by ex Georgetown wrestling coach Lew Martin Central Peel from Brampton and Assumption from Windsor were tied for fourth with points The rankings of the remaining 10 teams were Nelson with Aurora IB Ottawa Streetsville Grey Highlands White Oaks Hall North Boy Smith Falls and Georgetown Of the IS separate weight classes Georgetown wrestlers finished with six firsts In the highest category the B3pound class Georgetown s Frank came up with one of the team s spunkiest fights pitted against Joe Schnurr a Grade 11 veteran from Nelson High School finished second GDHS had no finalists In the pound class won by Jim of However made a clean sweep of the 68pound division taking the three top spots Rick finished first Brum and Peter had a tough test to finish second and third respectively The two loco wrestlers were tied 2 alter their match and thus the outcome hod to be decided on the first takedown which had been gained by In the 106pound category Georgetown again dominated the action Dave Patterson finished first and Bill second Joe Ibukl perhaps the team most impressive first year wrestler finished sixth The 115pound category was won by Jim Obtid of Assumption of Windsor Top finalist was Steve Cropper another fine first year wrestler Bob Pro an excellent wrestler from Fergus won the 123pound division while Victor putting on a good display of wrestling ability finished fourth Pat of finished first In the 130pound division Brent Service of Fergus was and in the 14i pound class BUI Bradley of Georgetown placed on the top Wayne Mnrtlnhad a very tough match on his hands to win the 148pound category Hi was tied with Smith Falls wrestler Santok Gill at the end of their bout and on early take down by Martin proved to be the deciding difference Gill finished third In the series John Pendergaat was first In the pound class for Georgetown Gavin Strnchan of GDHS Is going to remember his 168- pound final Injured his shoulder and was forced to take third place Harry of Central Peel finished first In that division Another fine wrestler from Fergus Rick Bard finished fins fin the pound class In which Steve Turner finished fourth for Doug Cox of Fergus won the 1M pound division and John captured the heavyweight crown narrowly defeating Georgetown a big man Bill on the number of bad points each had earned in the match Organizers of the tour nam en I wrestling coaches Bob McKay Ray Smith and Mike were oil bit surprised at the speed of the tournament Remembering lastyenr s late clock finish they were thanks to lot of work by a number of volun able to complete the tournament finals by clock Over wrestlers took part In the oneday tournament IN THE DIVISION Joe and David Patterson display of tough wrestling Saturday afternoon As to who during Saturday wrestling tournament Brampton captures Midget tourney crown Senior solidly on the winning side The Senior Rebels bosket ball team arc now two and one on the season coming bock from their opening gome loss to win their next two The Ret defeated Aldershot to on January 13 for their first win Rick hooped IB points to the squad also had eight rebounds Paul had 15 points and seven Doug with three rebounds ill ike hod 11 points solid nine rebounds Guard Stephen Foster hod 10 with five steals In their next match held lost Friday the Rebels hod some problems defeating Trafalgar High School to This gome quite a rough gome which resulted In quite a few fouls being called was top scorer for the Georgetown squad with 19 points and nine rebounds Centre Rick Gourlle hod points and nine rebounds Mike Stonkovlta 13 points and eight rebounds and Doug Lamb had 12 points and three rebounds Always a bridesmaid but never a bride For the Georgetown Sunny Acres Farms Major Midgets that pretty well sums up in the Georgetown Invitational Major Midget Tournament held this past week at the Gordon Memorial Arena Last year they made It to the grand championship only to be stopped there by AJax This year they were dropped to the final where they fell once again this time the bonds of Richmond Hill who wth an victory won the runners up honors for the second year running Meanwhile in the grand championship the same bridesmaid story was being written for the Major Midgets Having stumbled last year in the consolations this year they made it all the way to the final where they fell flat once more to their crosstown rivals the Brampton Midgets With a victory Brampton captured the top silverware of tournament About only bright spot for Georgetown when It came time to hand out all the silverware was the tation of the Lady Byng Trophy for the most gen player in the tour nam en t to Paul Martin of the local The tournament s Most Valuable Player was Judged to be Dove Mlddaugh of the championship Brampton squad Georgetown efforts in the tourney took a wrong turn right from their first outing when Port Perry nipped them 5M Scoring for Georgetown In that battle were Mike Rich mondwlthtwo one and Paul Matin with a single Now Into the consolation end of the tourney Georgetown won their next two games downing 74 and in the semifinals The game against was a bit of a reminder of last year championship which saw dumping Georgetown Scoring Georgetown goals against this year were Andrew Randy Bergeron Mike Richmond with two Paul Gingras Mike and Paul Martin Counting goals against Streetsville were Gingras Martin Robert Allison Larry Bums Jobb and Richmond When it come to the big however Georgetown get it all together Down W at the end of the first the Sunny Acre reps Just get on track Paul Gingras came up with one of his better efforts thus far this season In leading the Georgetown crew with a hat trick and Randy Bergeron rounded out the scoring According to Al Adorns chairman of the planning committee for this the tenth such Midget tournament things moved along extremely well with many scouts from Junior A clubs on hand throughout the week nights and the weekend Kingston Canadians and the Toronto Marlboros were strongly reprsented the tournament by some of their chief scouts The upset of the entire tournament commented Adonis was the defeat of by Brnmalea The Triple A club from Orillia touted to be the pre- toumanveat favorites but could only moke their way to semifinals A lot work by lot of added Adams went into make the tournament such a success Assisting him on his planning committee were Stu Bobbins and Joyce Iglcslos As well Bob Thompson president of the Minor Hockey Support Group were In in the tour no men t s operations as were Gerry Perkins and his referees who proved top calibre officiating throughout the tournament Many timekeepers and gatekeepers put In a lot of hours as well It a virtually a community effort Bummed up Adams Midget Tournament Results First Round Result Port Perry Orillia Streetsville 1 Lindsay Burlington Port Perry 4 3 Lindsay 1 Belleville Milton Brampton Port Colbome 4 Semi Finals Brampton Belleville Finals Brampton 4 Bromalea Belleville Bolton 4 Milton 4 Brampton Richmond Hilt Port Colborne Ancastcr George I own Burlington Bolton 1 Richmond HIH 3 An canter l Semi Finals Georgetown Richmond Hill 1 Finals Richmond Georgetown AL ADAMS chairman of the loth annual captain of the Richmond Hill Georgetown Invitational Midget Hockey Midgets with the ti presented Chris Hill defeat of Georgetown Tournament Third periods important in Minor Bantams strategy The Gage Stationery Major Bantams lost a fine game to Milton recently In TrlCounty Minor Hockey action by a real tight tally The Gage Bantams opened the scoring on a goal by fcd from Bill Taylor and Mike McMenemy but Milton replied with two Mike McMenemy tied the battle up late in the second on a play with Taylor and Marty Power but that draw I last for long Milton went ahead in the third period by one goal to which EM from McMenemy and Mark promptly replied with Just over minutes left to play in Ihe game Milton didn quit though and leas minute later Grainger scored his second goal and fourth point of the game for Milton Georgetown drew their goalie in 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