Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 27, 1983, p. 16

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SECTION Wednesday April lU Glen men renamed Specters ant ball Is alive and well in Glen Williams the home of many talent laden base ball players Even with a new name and a new coach the Glen men are looking forward to a competitive start to the 1983 season The Glen Merchants have been renamed the Glen Specters at a team meeting The name seemed to the players to be catchy says team member Dean Hancock Specter Is defined as a ghost or a disembodied spirit Veteran fastball coach Ted Wilkes will be the coach this season taking over from Bud Haines and Clin Norton who teamed up for two years with the Merchants Wilkes brings a decade of experience working with a competitive ladles team the which folded last year The Glen Men have new uniforms but they will be patterned the same as before in familiar green and white The team will again play In the Intercounty League along with nine other entries which consists of Fergus Cambridge Erin May 10 Is the starting date for the Glen men who will host teams every Tuesday night at the Glen Williams diamond Most of the players have returned to the team says Hancock with the exception of Bert Osborne and Larry Scott Newcomers hoping to crack the Intercounty finalists from 1982 arc Barry Quail and Scott Haines Jim has been out with the helping Ted Wilkes In the capacity as assistant coach The Glen team have been practising each Wednesday night and have now started week end workouts To dp with fund a program with advertisements Is planned for the beginning of May The team is also a dance this Saturday at the Elks Hall In a sing event Coach Wilkes says new players who enjoy compe titive ball arc welcome to join the team Call the coach at The excellent pitching duo of Terry and Jeff Haines are back with he club and there Is a chance one of Alton pitchers could also Join the team Juvenile Mark Snow is practising with the club Ted really enjoys fast ball He very says Hancock He s very qualified In the lop photo Paul Black more sharpen the grounding skills of Infield Kevin right and Mario Galvao In the picture to the right Gerry Milne the team top batter from last warms up while aula I ant coach Bernte Dore looks on Herald photo by Brans cb Trojans edge The Trojans rallied from a six point first half deficit to edge the Capric and even their Georgetown Ladies League champ ionship a game a piece Wednesday night Centennial Middle School The Trojans who finis hed atop the fourteam league during the regular season had their backs against the proverbial wall after one half of play last night trailing IS The Caps won the first of the three final last week Sparked by captain Sue Tesar a eight second half points back Lynn Cartwrlght spar the winners with 12 Eagle veterans brighten team prospects Junior reps are more confident in their 2nd year The Georgetown Eagles took flight last season in their initial vear but early Ind cations point to the Junior hardball team soaring Into the 1983 While many Other teams In the highly competitive Niagara District Baseball lost able veterans over the winter the will have a full com of returning veterans this year Returning coach Kevin Burke Is cautiously mistic about the Eagles prospects The team Is more mature than last year he says In terms batting aggressive ness the team will attack more rather than being selective coach Burke says The teams outfield should be the best In the league says the coach One of the strengths on the Eagles is the support the players have received from parents coaching staff and sponsorships Finn Poulstrup has been active selling player sponsorships and ing a lucky draw to be picked June 30 Dan and Don Blackmore have lent their support to the team in areas of publicity and areas of NEW COACHES Coach Burke has soil cited the help of two former players to assist Dale Walker pitched with the Detroit Tiger organization a numb er of years and be will look after the Dore a former Major Intercounty player will help In general player skills The Eagles will open their season May 14 against Thorold starting at B The Niagara District league Is virtu ally the same except that has withdrawn their entry The league team takes third spot High School badmin ton players competed in the Peel Hal ton champ on ship at May fie Id Secondary School last Wednesday Mike Mitchell and John Scott took third place in mens doubles missing OFSSA competition by one placing They were beaten by two Peel teams Michelle Mlehm and Geordie Adams took fourth in mixed doubles In their first game they beat the second place Peelteam the fourth place Peel team and the second place team MItHELLL Kortright Interested In nature photography Visit the Kortright Centre near from 10 a to pan daily until April SO when you can view an exhibit of colour prints by Entitled Nature I See It the photo graphs by depict examples wildlife as well as nature from different parti of the world These photographs permit a glimpse of nature a beauty seen by Erika on her wilderness Hm and backyard excursions Tor further Information about Kortright activities phone TROUT DERBY APRIL 3031 1983 PHIZES FOR The Largest Rainbow and the Largest Speckled WHATEVER YOUR FISHING NEED WEVE GOT IT WE SELL HUNTING FISHINQ LICENCES LIVE BAIT rncuo TACKLE 6L0USASTN0RVAL0NT 8775355 consists of Niagara Fa Us New York Niagara Falls SI Catharines rold Burlington Oak vllle Misslssauga Georgetown Hamilton and Wetland To stay competitive against teams which can draw on such a large population base the Eagles counter by prac tising twice as hard and long as other dubs The team started prac tislng long before the snow had melted on the fields In Georgetown Eagles players often spend as many as 19 hours working out says fielder Mike Cm weekends the play start at a arid work out until 10 a m Level 1 coaches clinic The Hills Parks and Recreation Depart is offering an Intro ductory coaching course May 1 and May 15 at Georgetown District High School The Theory Level One course will cover such topics as the role of the coach the psychology of coaching motor learning sport medicine biomech anics growth and and training me thods Participants In the course must be at least 16 years of age The clinic runs from on May land 15 and costs per person A pass Is based on 100 per cent attendance Local coaches who pass the course can apply to the parks and ret depart for half of the Its tuition back The course Is suitable for coaches of all sports Anyone interested can preregister at the parks rec buildings in either Acton or Georgetown The Parks and department will also be putting on two clinics specifically for hockey coaches The first Is a level one clinic set for Tuesday Aug is Then they re back on the diamond from TOURNAMENTS During the week from Tuesday to Friday the players work out from am In addition to a 27 game schedule the Eagles hope to enter a few more tournaments the season Pitching looks better than lost year says Friskney Veterans Andrew Braun and Chris are returning Inflelder Gerry Milne proved his hurling cap abilities at the end of last season and he might see quite a bit of action on the mound says coach Burke Mario also from the Infield is a bifltyui a pitchers role A newcomer Mark Usher Is being groomed as a pit while another new face Brad Yeomen could earn a spot as right fielder Mike is con vinccd the Eagles will do better than the six wins they accumulated last season Now everyone realties what we have to do to win Fifty per cent of it is getting used to the league plus the expert The Eagles are expect to play their home games mostly on Satur day night games or Sunday midafternoon points and Tesar had 10 on night downed nine points for the winners and Janet Mac Kay hit for five more Anita had a tremendous game for the losing side connecting for points Corinne man downed 10 points for the Caps while Lorraine Brown and Irene ley both chipped In six points In the consolation game It was the Centaurs over Mustangs by a score Of SMS Sam paced the winners with 19 points while Leslie Durham con for more Mela Wiggins had six points for the winners Kristensen Irvine downed points in a losing effort and Sky tallied nine points Janice hit for six points for the Mustangs GEORGE TOWN MAY 7 1983 Come yourself or bring the family TWEI TO CHOOSE FROM 8 a m Early Bird Special a Track Club Trot 00am Church Chase 1100am Service ClgbStiuffje noon Celebrity Challenge m Teenage Trample 2 p m Family Finale 3 m Last Chance Prance PLEDGE FORMS AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE Prizes for moil monies railed in lour T run sod 12 sad IWr Abo Lucky draw for all joggers Refreshments cnlc area Peruvian Project slide presentation thruway W HALTON THRUWAY MUFFLER RAD CENTRE Come In fori COOLING SYSTEM ANALYSIS RADIATOR REPAIRS RECORES GAS TANK REPAIRS 347GuelphSt Georgetown Man Frl Saturday HOURS a 00 00 a 1 8770179 GEORGETOWN TIRE SALES LTD Gat Improved steering control and longer tire life Wheel Alignment Here s we do Adjust camber caster and toe In to 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