Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 13, 1983, p. 11

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SECTION THE HERALD Wednesday April 13 IB83 Page 1 vouncs Opan Until 9 PHONE 877 2761 the HERALD S HARVEYS TIRE CENTRE Moor Park Plan 8775110 Swimmer Cindy Nicholas highlights Awards More than 100 liens of Halton Hills whose accomplishments brought recognition to the community in were formally honored day night at the Cultural Center on Church Street The winners and more than relatives and friends packed John Elliott Theatre to near capacity or the 1983 Recognition and Honor Awards gala The event was hosted by Mayor Peter while the town councillors made the presentations Cindy Nicholas who put Canada on the Inter national swimming map with an incredible 19 lish Channel crossings appeared as guest speaker and to present awards to Georgetown swimmers Eric and Cheryl Thompson At Nicholas Is still swimming about six hours a day while she works with the Alan law firm In Toronto She delighted the best young athletes In Hills with her tales of adventure while swimming the channel wanted to be a cess to be known as the Queen of the Channel the former Canadian Woman of the Year said Well I don t think another woman Is going to make It 19 limes but if they do I II be right Former Canadian Woman of the ear Cindy Nicholas right present the Ha ton Hills Recognition and Honor to high school Swimming stars Eric Lis on and Cheryl Thompson Thursday night at the John Elliott Theatre Nicholas spoke about tier 19 English Channel crossings before making the presentation Now working tor the Alan Eagleson law firm In Toronto Nicholas has won a few awards herself She Is a member or the British Hall of Fame and she hat been named to the Order of Canada Herald photo Acton bowling master wins Georgetown tourney Two local teams squar off In the final round of the Georgetown Master Senior Invitational Bowl ing tournament at the Georgetown Bowl on the weekend as Acton Kutasicnskl downed And Parent of Georgetown to take the title Master and seniors Tom Shannon and Christine combined to roll pins over their averages to take the title Parent and seniors David Chaplin and Sandra Marshall fell short bowling a comb in pins over average Each of the teams that entered the third annual Georgetown tat anal sponsored by and Video participated in a five- game qualifying round which pared the to finalists for a knockout competition three some knocked out Shirley Chaplin of Georgetown bawling with seniors Jerome Stone and Shirley in the quarter final round In the semi finals Kutasienski knocked out Bob Ilea I ley of Acton who was bowling with seniors Graham White and daughter Julie Heat ley Parent trio downed Mississauga Park Royal entry In the quarters then eliminated a fellow Georgetown team in the semis Chris Burke with seniors Linda Creasy and Tim fell victim to Parent In second round action Local bowlers managed to walk uway with four individual awards follow the tournament ncluding Acton s Sylvia Madges who rolled the high single game at 354 Georgetown Paul Chaplin took the hard ware for rolling the High Five with an aggregate score of Jerome Stone bowled the boys high single game a 306 Shirley of Georgetown won for be ing High Five pinsover average racking up a PIUS WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS The Joseph Gibbons Public School volleyball gals spiked served and blocked their way to the Junior Girls North Halloa Championship Thursday at Centennial School The Gibbons girts emerged as champions from an eight school field that Included Ho ward Wriggles worth Holy Cross Sam or Milton Central Park and St Francis In the final the champs downed their hosts to up off an undefeated drive to the title They are to In the back row Michelle Beth Young Ma rye Andrea Sommer and Klaasien The coach Is Dave to It In the middle row they ore Michelle Webster Lisa Carter Jill Christine Priddle and Lisa The front row Tram to Is Heather Meek Sheila Huffman Sharon and Karen Marshall Herald photo back In there I did hear about an Englishman who has made crossings Thank God I don want to be a prince Nicholas a member of the British Hall of Fame and a winner of the Order of Canada our nations foremost award of rccog talked about the perils of swimming the English Channel It takes certain breed to swim the channel a weird person she quipped You get slung by jellyfish and you have to dodge the garbage in the water ocean liners like to play a little game called How many channel swimmers can you hit Parks and Recreation director Tom opened the show by out lining the criteria under which the 144 winners were selected He told the audience that the winners were In an activity unrelated to their livelihood and that they brought Hills Into provincial national or International acclaim Its not an easy Icria not so that It can be met by anybody and everybody Shepard The teams that were honored Included the 1981 Georgetown Crysler Raiders national Inter mediate A champions and winner of the Hardy Cup The Georgetown minor atom hockey team winners of an Ontario Minor Hockey Assoc loll on the Georgetown District High School swimming and cross country Rebels both Ontario champions the 1931 Georgetown hockey Juveniles finalists the North cross country miles tykes and atoms and finally the George town Bowl bantam girls alio winners of a provincial title The individual winners included swimmers Eric Cheryl Thompson and Rob Masson wrest era David Power Tim Dixon Scott and Jon Hammer gymnast David Boo tic track and field stars Jon Hammer George Howie Continued on page Sabres hand out the hardware By DOUGLAS Herald correspondent This past season was a discouraging one for the Acton Sabres reflected in the turnout at the annual Acton Sabres Awards Banquet lust Saturday night at the Acton Legion a little dlsappoln ted about the way things turned out for the team this year said Sabres president Frank but I very dlsappoln ted at the showing of hockey players here tonight This banquet Is for hockey players now something may have to be given up next season because of the money put out for dinners for people who did not show up The banquet was to be attended by 175 people but only 50 were present Small trophies were awarded to some of the team rookies comme morating their first goal hat trick or shutout The Bill Campbell Me morial Trophy for the most points was present ed to Bob I was ecstatic said Boldt He travelled from Chicago to attend the banquet unaware that tie had won the trophy Rookie Mike was honored as the most Improved player The Lady Gerlh Trophy was presented to Ken Knvanagh while rookie of the year Rick received the Marshall Trophy The Basil iFuzzy Mellon Trophy for the best graduate from minor hockey was presented by Sieve dent of the minor hockey association to Randy Covcrdalc Randy Smith won the President Cup for the best defence man Throughout season Ken Franklin comb a good attitude with sports munshlp and ability earning him the i Memorial Trophy and MarkSymos received the James Gordon Trophy for be ng the best team player A special presents on of a Sabres hockij jersey was made to Interim coach Glen Murray by lifetime Sabres member Sonny Towns ley Sabre hockey player Ken Kavanagh right hare light moment with Klrton who presented hi id with the Lady Trophy at the Junior annual ending bai quel Saturday night at the Acton Legion The festivities wre dampened by a poor turnout More than reservations were made but small crowd of around actually shown up Herald photo by Douglas Murphy and Harkley take firsts Centennial hosts tourney Georgetown wrestlers Billy Murphy and Trevor battled their way to first place finishes at the annual Centcnnl Wrestling Tournament at Centennial Middle School on the weekend Murphy and both Grade 7 pupils were among eight wrestlers on the member Ccnlennl a I team that placed in the top four in their weight division The host team accumulated HI points good enough for fourth overall among the eight teams attending the tourney Sir Ernest MacMillan of Scarborough captured the team title with 153 points The next three teams Including second place St Benedicts of Cambridge and or Doyle also Cam bridge finished within four points of each other St Benedict s managed 115 points while Doyle 112 points edged out Centennial tor third Murphy wrestled his way to gold for Centennial In the kilogram weight class while Hark ley was best in the kg class Glenn Grum me or Centennial was right behind for a second place finish Rob 41 kg and Rob Vcltman 45 kg also took second place honors represent the host school while Doug Daniel kg managed a third place standing Mark Berry 5 kg and Ken Jones kg were the other George town wrestlers to finish In the lop four Mljtons Sam Sherratt School Williams Park Picker Ing Woodlands and of Acton were the other schools represented at the Cen tenninl tourney I Wrestlers Stewart of Centennial pause Tor a breather as he works at turning Robinson a pin The two locals wrestling In the kilogram division at Saturday Centennial Tournament put on one of the best matches the day with finally emerging victorious by Gerry Timbers Milne hattrick wins Chris Milne exploded for three third period goals to lead his Clark teammaks to a victory over the Holly wood in open ing game of the George town Industrial Hockey finals Friday night at Gordon Alcott Arena Milne counted the I of an eventual hattrick mark of tht third period breaking a deadlock Jim Blair assisted on the play Milne b next two mark crs including the winning goal at the 11 mark were unassisted efforts The two finalists four goals in the first period then split two more in the second to set the stage for Milne heroics Brian Beaumont open ed tl fur defend int league champion Hollywood Tavern after Just seconds with going to Bill Kirby and Ian Dale Mlccznnicc scored from Don Thompson Ihcn up Thompson for a gai as Clark Jumped at tad 1 but Symc came back for Hollywood Tavern with his first of two on the night Blnir stored from Milne and Doug Thompson to restore Akcrs Clark lead in tho middle frame but again Hollywood Tavern battled back Mike Richmond tied tho score from Randy Bobbins Games two and three of the final will be played this weekend at Arena Game two goes Saturday at m while game three goes the following night at the same time UP I T AkorsClark J Hollywood Tavern 10 FUTURE GAMES April 16 m Hollywood Tavern AkersClark April 17 7 pm Clark vs Hollywood Tavern I FADING SCORERS Doug Thompson AC Mike Richmond HT Chris Milne AC Brian Beaumont Andy Broadbent MandM Brian McKenzic MandM Larry Peterson Chuck Williams MandM A TP

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