Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 26, 1978, p. 17

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Yugoslavian People were while being Tom Gorman the tour director of the Yugoslavian National hockey teams tour for the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association has filed his final report and il was more than complimentary of the work done by the Georgetown Itaidcrs and their organization Mr Gorman report is in log format and here arc a Tew of the highlights in reference to the Raiders February 14 1978 1830h Departed for Georgetown where a large banquet was being held for the Georgetown Hockey Heritage Association Over people were In attendance and Terry of Boston Bruins guest speaker took pictures with many of the Yugoslavian players A well planned and coordinated effort with several NHL referees and former NHL players from the Toronto and Georgetown in attendance February 15 1978 0830h About people at Arena team go through very good practlci impressed by the continuous skating given instruction Dressing room and fucililics excellent and a light lunch after practice lT30h Departed for Arena warm Game ceremonies ago excellently done all protocol observed and the stands were filled Game was very well played a fan delight the Raiders are good disciplined team which is well coached and a credit to community This organization the Raiders would like to considered for a trip to Europe in the near future They are a very group loaded with good hard workers mm and and have a great following in the community a great deal of pride in heir loam and a sound group to plan and financially secure In their operation would recommend them highly By the sounds of the log sheet the only game which was not too successful was the one in Pembroke His summary of the game states a big chippy not too large a crowd Aside from the Raiders two other teams on the Yugoslavs lour approached Gorman about the possibility of touring through Europe They were the two tier two Junior A Quebec teams and Thedford Mines The Thedford Mines operation is highly successful as the team averages 1 to I fans for their games They had first place clinched by the time the Yugoslavs played there and had already met their 1 In Gorman summary of the lour hi slates This tour was from a point of view of organization and value the objectives involved successful The tour was not all peaches and cream however very disappointed at the reception received various holds He says the cost wab much too high and the meals loo expensive regret is thai we could keep the cost down and was a bit disappointed at the lack of publicity by some of the teams the report concludes Last week it slated in this paper thai Georgetown Gemini defensemin Joe South who won the league top award only had year of junior eligibility left In truth South could two more years of junior That muans if South decides stay with the Gems he could have five irs with the team before his Junior eligibility runs out However says is little chance he will be playing junior hockey next year He is hoping to land a university irship to the United Stales The two universities that Soulh is being considered by and would like Notre Indiana and Michigin Slate ilso happens to be an excellent student and would like to become a chartered Both two schools tint A courses If South docs not receive a scholarship offer he says he will remain in Canada and play hockey at the university he decides to More than likely that university will be Queen s in Kingston also said that the season being so short may have his chancer of receiving a scholarship The Gems knocked out in first round by the Slreelsville Derby neir lid of February Most of Ihe universities in the were still competing thai time which means the coaches could see South perform in My apologies lo Mark the Gem defense man who won the most improved player award His name was spelled wrong through the whole article on the awards night The correct spelling tulencier By SUE I FUN On April 18th Aclon High MacMiUan and Julia Sit competed in the Peel Gymnastics Meet MacMillan placed third in the beam event with a score of She would have placed higher except for a fall on her mount She also picked up a fifth place ribbon In the vault with a score of Robin Montgomery of Georgetown also scored in the vault MacMillan finished 3rd In the senior division with a total score of 31 out of a possible She Is Ihc alternate for OFSAA Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations Championships replacing the first or second finishers in beam If either Is not able attend Congratulations also Julia who failed to place The Novice Gymnastics Team will travel to Lester Pearson to In a meet on April The Peel Halton Badminton Tournament was held in Acton on April Competing were those qualifiers from Championships and the Peel Champion ships Girls singles OFSAA qualifiers were finishing first Cathy Nairn from lieTrafalgar High School and in second place Little of Clnrkson Top place In boys singles went to Brad of Gordon Graydon while Mike Harrison took 2nd place honors Julie Kiss and Nancy also from Gordon finished first In girls doubles action Trafalgar Vlckl Dcbclle and Ray O placed second In boys doubles Collin McAnutt and Mike of Martin Rich High School finished first while second place finishers were Gordon Graydon Lam and Dave Wowchuk The mixed doubles title went to Chris Bishop and Rob Athey representing I while second place was won by West wood Allison Coy and Paul Samuels High schools from Peel dominated the tournament with Gordon High School from Cooksville ending the most competitors on lo the Tournament Georgetown bantam girls win world bowling title Kelly McCorry Julie Corry Teresa Maslach Suz Carpenter and Brad have brought a World Championship back to rs members of the Georgetown Bowl girls team lhat won Ihe Coca Colo World Bow ling Championship held at Hit in on April is There were learns ling in the boys and girls divisions The five girls finished with pins which was more the second place lea team Loch team member bowled two games for a total of games Julie led Ihe way she totalled pins In her two games Kelly had Carpenter and Tht Georgetown team chosen by Joan Archibald The boys team also did extremely well as they finish ninth The team from Alb ion Bawl in Rex dale took for second year in a finished with 1840 total while the Georgetown team had 1653 pins Members of the Georgetown team were Hole Step hen Turner Jim Carpenter Charlie Weatherall and Brent Industrial fastball league will begin play May 14 Brian Lewis president of tie Georgetown Industrial Fast ball League has released schedule for coming sea son It will be printed in lis entirely nexi week For this week a few of the highlights bach of the 12 teams in the league will be playing gam Most of the gomes will be at the two diamonds In the Georgetown Fairgrounds There will also be games at Hornby Pork Glen Williams Met Teresa Maslack Suzanne Carpenter Park and the Acton Fair The girls beat out teams to take the grounds The will gel under way on Mother s Day May 14 with all 12 lenms seeing All the games that day will be at the Georgetown Fair grounds The will unofficially come to a close on August 30 If there are any rained out gam to be caught up on they will be played on August Light of the teams will moke he playoffs Lewis said the playoffs must begin by Labor Day September at the latest Russell Gourlie challenges Fisher have Ik gun working outdoors and coach Ted Wilkes lie Ham rt to by Hit lime season rolls around shortsli p Milton ball In second Monica Pollock a 1 turning double play In the background a Atkinson Royalettes have mixture of veterans and rookies Debbie Scar borough The Richardson duel is in this week as the latter will be in Toronto and Russell Is still knock ingonthidoor bowled a but fell short of Fisher In Ihe Pepsi Cola High School rive Pin Bowling championships Andcr and Julie Burns from were members of girls team representing Ontario Sad say they lost out tht District representatives by points The Hamilton leam won the and Canad lan Championships Here arc this scores PI- f- Girls I Braduig Ten Jane Cowbrough Carroll Debbie Tracy Ball Marc Brian Franks 12J Terry Rod and Barry Leonard Cheryl Jackson 624224 Ro bin Richardson Mar Boys Decosle 636 Colin Hicks Bill Nelson David Lake 567211 Al In case of ties in the stand the team having the mot wins will be awarded the high er position If there la a tie the won lost record or play between the lied teams will dcltrmine the positions Lewis said the diamond at the Georgetown Fairgrounds must be vacated by 15 m on Monday nights so the gettes may have the diamond The president also said that it is imperative that his league cooperate with the park at booth personnel and all those using the various diamond facilities As in the it should be very clearly understood that rough play profanity and a buse of the officials will not be l era ted Lewis said The league is designed to enable those that want to play fastball for fun and exercise along with some keen competition Most of the teams have begun having their workouts and should be raring to go when the regular season Acton Rams wont play junior The Rams Lacrosse Teim will not be entering the Junior league again this according to last years president Larry Porte Porte has decided not to become involved with the Rams again Many of the players are married and do not want to lake the time to travel to Windsor and London for a lacrosse game 4 or nights a week However most of them are still interested in playing lacrosse and so they will try to this year because of lack of get into an industrial league The Georgelown Royalettes will be going with i mixture of veterans and this and manager coach led Wilkes thinks I be very in Ihtir sec oml yt in tin Ontario Junior Wilkes his Barb furry n Jnncl Mac Kiy i Pi Hock and Wilkes from last year leim Michelle Joan Jenny Wilkes and Clare hive been from Kinsmen League Debbie and Jocj Bin are also ntw on the club Those 12 players club and I figure to In adding another four lay en Wilkes List yeir fini eighth in their first year in the Junior iguc inflow si Br ml Hill lie million Oh Br impton ind Kite mi Tht Roy have been working mil since March Thty irked out indoors ind I hid thret think iheadstnrt on most of other Wilkes Wilkes has associated with the Wilkes says he has his infield prelly well Atkinson will mi behind lilt plate Mackay is it third base will tilt lulls hit lowirdi Third is Mill but Cirttr win Ins working out Ih Hit lloyulcttes will Im with pikhers with and Wilkes Ihe duties with new junior in Wilkes I think ith Iht It have we alright W likes his cut about 10 phjers from leim He ht has three players higned are still attending university The coach says he will jo with a lorn of this took tin league and Wilkts should be tough Girls Ktllj McCorry Julie the league Carpenter 17B Kim 434171 Robin Gibson 43511721 432 Boys Anthony Lasseu Scott 462178 Todd 450190 David Holt Turner 433 Campbell 428 lime Howard who will lake over for Porte if there is a leam commented We en irycd to get into the again this year and its too late now If we have a team it all it will be in an industrial league He doesn know what they will be playing in other league we could get into would be lent of the NHL and we re not good enough for thai stated There will be a player meet ing next week to determine the amount of support and whet her the Rams will join an Industrial league 3 line ith is hoping up exhibition Rimes in int ir tht im will be Ihe inlernati lournamtnl in Port liy weekend The Roy ileitis will begin play in middle of May Girls Roberta Burke Connie Wendy Carroll Shelly Boys Ienard 664251 Bill J promt Jeff Sargent rf8 199 Streetsville Derbys trailing Stratford and men the series moved back ire staging one to ind the final for the A yot their act together and championship skated to an easier 10 ltd the series live triumph points lo three going into last night s fifth In Street Only one of the scores has The first game In in a 44 When the two teams jour Stratford for the second the look in easy o victory On Sunday the series moved back Stratford ended up taking a win and the lead in the series if continues lobe a homer Stratford would have Ihe advantage If wins its next two games home and Stratford wins In their rink the eighth and dtcidmg game would be plaved in Stratford Halton Hills top athlete will be selected in June Hills is many outstanding athletes r the past year great accomplishments hove been achieved by athletes in this irei in a wide variety of 11 is Unit outstanding Ihelr due recognition dinner will be held June Ihe Oddfellows Hall in in which the Hilton Hills of the will with GEM AWARD WINNERS TheGeorgctownGemnus two other trophy winners were Joe South left who received Ihe AetonTroptiy as the l Junior lopdefenscmonand Chris Milne who shared team Most Valuable Player aw with Doug Barnes trophies underway with a don or for the Nominations lor the award will open to public A nominating ballot companies this article Any can be nominated for award The inn he male or female amateur or The nominees for the award must be athletes who ire natives of Hills or who reside lure for at least pirt of the year or who per Form in Hills The Hi raid will be selecting i of known sports in Hit area to choose two runners up and the from the of the committee will be made public in Mav Nominations for award will be open The Ballot Halton Hills Athlete of the Year Nome Sport Reasons will mtel a day A list nominated published in the June 7 Herald it lo consider all lor ihe award and their The three nominees selected he nominations to will be by the committee will then be published in the June 14 issue I Those three nominees will be invited lo the dinner on June and the winner will be an on that evening I There wilt also be at least one guest speaker at dinner The year that will be con for runs from April 1977 to May In thai span all sports have completed at least one full The Herald Is hoping to receive as many nominations as possible from all of iHilla As previously mentioned are many great I In the area and they should receive recognition J The nomination sheet may not be large enough to list an athlete accomplishments Do not hesitate lo expound on the athlete credentials on other paper j Names of nominators will not be published but nomination sheet must be signed In case more In formation is needed The nomination may be moiled to The Herald Main St Georgetown They may also be dropped off In an envelope at The offices Nominators name and address Deadline June 5

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