Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 4, 1985, p. 15

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SECTION B THE HERALD December IKS Page junior tourney notes Hot tickets for the World Junior Hockey championship game between Sweden and West Genua slated to be played Jan at the Arena have gone on sale The tickets are being sold at M and M Pro Sports North Halton Sports and Smoke Shop Also tickets can be purchased from members of the Georgetown Hockey Group executive To show just how hot a commodity the ticketa are went on sale Thursday and by Friday almost 300 had been sold About 1500 tickets are available What to do Members of the Hockey Group will attend a reception Dec in that will brief all hosting centres and what each group have to do for its game but local dignitaries will be present at the opening faceof coming The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC will be at the Alcott Arena for the Sweden West Germany game too The will be taping the game for feedback to both countries Free momento The Hockey Group will be selling official programs at the game for S3 Also the group will be publishing its own momento of the game and will be giving it out free of charge Buffet planned After the Jan contest there are plans being made for a buffet dinner Bo be held at Sacre Coeur be made available once final plans have been made No prices have been mentioned for the dinner Officiating upsets Gemini coach in loss Fins host fitst meet Sunday Hills Blue Fins Swim dub hosted a meet against teams from Richmond Hill and Acton Blue Fins won a total of individual ribbons with M of their swimmers competing First place finishes were recorded by Jenny Williams 3 Glen Oomen 3 Matthew Andrea Hefner Jay KermUke Scott Hamilton and Scott second went to Kristin and singles to Keith Smith Brett GIBett Williams and Hamilton Third place finishes were taken by Andrea Herner Andrew Terry Harrison Scott Hamilton and Scott each Matthew Dawn Newman Mark Glsaer Pat Wanner and Kristin Herner Fourth place wins went to Dawn Newman Keith Smith Michael Zuraw Matthew Zuraw Jay Kerslake Benito Jennifer Cranston Andrew Brand Gillett and Brett Fifth place finishes were recorded by Terry Harrison Diana Morrow Michael Zuraw Dawn Newman Christy Mark Rattenbury Keith Smith Sixth place wins went to Brand Gillett Danielle Brad ford Chris Adamo Russell Law DioneUe Benito John Colton Lee and Bruce Jakes All swimmers worked hard to better their Individual times with some novices showing as much as seconds off their previous best Also competing for the Blue Fins were Justine Cotton Emily Hamilton Susan Dawn Allen Richard Kathy Wanner Lisa Held Noreen Kelly Bowman Khnberiey Peasgood Andrea Crosby Kelly Campbell Robert Weston Ryan Vincent Matthew Parent Andrew Cecilia Lee Leslie Searth Sarah Alison Munro Steven Robertson Julie Sacha Held Warren Appleby and James Burt Twohundred races were the final events 10 year old boys and girls teams both camesecond The and girls teams came second and fourth while the 11 and 13 year old boys relay teams cams first and third The and over boys came second spurred on by the competition of their coaches swimm ing exhibition In the next lane The success of this meet can be credited to the many parent volun teers as well as the clubs executive and the dedication of the coaches Donations from our sponsors for this meet Georgetown Stationery Supply Scotts Chicken Villa McDonalds Restaurants and A and P were greatly appreciated Icing colled off Continued from nun agreed and decision until the other officials told him of attempted pass Defenceman Fred will likely be called back to work CN and be In a Raider uniform In the next couple of weeks Another Flint player who started the year with Georgetown will be protect ed Jim Is doing well there but if he comes back for any reason the Raiders him NEED AN AUCTIONEER GEORGE J 519 8532058 The next time referee Mike Legros officiates a Georgetown Gemlnls or B hockey game you can bet coach Jules Russian won t Do behind the bench Burlington Cougars downed Georgetown Saturday but that was mostly thanks to some very question able calls by referee Russian In fact said he would never coach If ever off iclated a Georgetown game again Saturdays game wasn the first time Russiani and bad been Involved In and said the referee let personal feelings interfere with his job He was actually showing animo sity to Georgetown and to me Russiani said Ill definitely be writ a letter to the Ontario Hockey Association about this Then was some truth to words For instance when Gemini Chris approached about why teammate Mark Snow received a minor penalty late in the first period Caponl was slapped with a twominor unsportsmanlike minor That left Georgetown two men short early la the second frame and Burlingtons goal seconds Into the period opened a tight 21 contest However the most visible call missed came in the second period when a Burlington player and Gemini Ray DeSouxa were involved In a shoving match The Burlington player at In plain view of Legros who ended up giving Rebel swimmers in first meet of year In their meet of the year the Georgetown District High School swim team placed second in the McMaster University Invitational meet Top honors went to Karen Pepper who won gold medals In 100meter 1M 100baekstroke and Joined Teresa JennlLusbyandKlmDrydenln the gold medal medley relay Goodlett earned silver medals In the 100freestyle and freestyle Bronze medal performances were turned In by Jason 50meter butterfly Christian Wasserman 100- meter IM and Lusby SOmeter freestyle The Junior boys relay team out classed their competitors as Brian Terrell Cam Oomen and Jon Newcombe won their class The same foursome tasted victory In the free style victory team members all turned in fine performances as per cent of the swims were personal bests The Rebels performance shows the team will be a squad to reckon with In provincial competitions despite the loss of graduates four top competit ors who moved away and the absence of many others who were unable to takepart The team next meet was Tuesday when It hosted Nelson High School Atoms end week in strong fashion Travelling to Hilton Monday the Resource Major Atoms appear ed to have lost their usual hype during the drive there for the match and suffered a loss Period one belonged to George town Jeff Wright who put the locals ahead going In alone to beat the green machine with a backhand flip shot In the top corner A scoreless second stanza must nave been the lull before the storm as Milton exploded In the third frame for 3 goals to pull out front Brad Cuthbert and Buchan set up Jeff Wright for his second marker as be again scored with a hard wrist shot after breaking in alone Milton counted two more to cement the win Hosting Burlington at Memorial Arena Thursday these major atoms had their psych firmly affixed and ready to tackle the team who had previously handed them two losses Great hustle solid checking and hot Georgetown netmlnding by Kevin McMurray did the Job for the locals in a team effort At In the first frame Kevin Patrick was dead sure on a goalmouth pass from Steve Wright to put the rubber home and light up the score board for the locals Rooster set up Greg Dawson a pass from behind the net for Dawsons wrist shot to make It The second period was all as well as flyaaScUrk Wasted a boomer from the blue line and a screened goalie was beaten when Jeff Wright deflected the puck Into the net Wright put away the insurance marker with a Gretxky style goal from behind the net assisted by Ryan Schirk Burlingtons lone tally in the final stanza was far from enough and the Resources atoms were Jubilant with the decision With home Ice advantage again on Dec these atoms hosted Ancaster turning a loss into a win In the last seconds of the game Tommy In net for the locals kept the team In the game Ancaster drew first blood early In the 2nd frame wilh a marker but Steve Wrights wrist shot tied the match less than a minute later Assisting were Spike and Kevin Patrick Rooster gave the locals a short lived edge going in alone to score on the short side again retaliated to even the count In the last minute of play In the game Ancaster again pulled ahead At the second mark Kevin Patrick picked up the loose puck out of a heap of downed players and took It around the net to score the equalizer Steve Wright assisted Only seconds remained on the clock when Troy Gardners backhand shot took a bounce off the Ancaster goalies pad and went straight up into the top comer to clinch the match Earning assists on the final tally were Jeff Wright and Gord Juveniles defeat Brampton The Georgetown DRG Stationery Juveniles scored three times In the third period en route to a win over Brampton in AA Juvenile hockey action this week Mark Puslak gave the locals an early lead but Brampton tied the game before the period ended Hank Hamilton scored the lone goal of the second period and put the home team ahead heading into the final period play Holy Cross Separate School volleyball player Bridget dhea here In the third period Marc Butcher to bump a ball in her match last week with St Francis The two schools and Paul Basha netted goals to met Id the Halton Separate School championship with Holy Cross taking the title put the game out of reach for the tor the eighth straight year Both schools met In the boys final too See team visiting Brampton squad photos on page Herald photo by Dan Ralph HOLY BUMP Central Ontario Sectionals Skaters congregating here There la a distinct possibility some of those figure skaters competing In this years Canadian championships will be In Georgetown this week trying to realize that dream The Georgetown Figure Skating Club will be hosting the 1985 Central Ontario Sectionals starting Thursday and running until Sunday evening Over 200 competitors are expected to arrive for the competition from centres like Ajax Owen Sound Kincardine Severn River and Georgetown Toe Georgetown Figure Skating Club will be represented by Andrew who will be competing in the novice mens class and Danla Cammick will skate In the ladles competition Also Georgetown resident Darren Kemp will compete In the Junior men class but will represent the Toronto Cricket and Curling Club where he trams Also Campbellvllles Kevin Parker will be here representing the Granite Club of Toronto Both Georgetown arenas will be used for the competition The figures will be performed at the Memorial Arena while the Arena will be where the free skate dance and pairs competitions will be held Skating enthusiasts can purchase passes enabling them access to ail the events Adult passes will go on sale for while senior citizens and students will be charged Children under 12 will be admitted for Iso dally admissions will be charged On Thurs day and Friday adults can pay dally fees of 33 while seniors and students will be charged SO Children will be admitted for 32 On Saturday and Sunday the daily admissions Increase cents per age class As well as the skating competition itself the Sectional meet will feature some notable names from the skating world Canadian champ and Olympic silver medallist Brian will Judge in the weekend meet while guest skaters and Rod will Local ball player will start Continued from page I haven t really thought much about it but when theyre paying for your education there Is quite a bit of pressure to play well she said If I play to my potential and the way 1 capable of It wont be a problem she said graduated from high school in 1964 then took a year off to work Now she Is anxious for school to begin I took a year off because I wasnt sure what I wanted to take at university or even if I wanted to go to university she said After a year off I found I missed school I know Im going to be homesick and miss my friends and family But once I get settled into my classes and the team starts to travel Ill be fine McGaw added The 123pound left fielder wont be spending much lime on the bench Western Illinois coach Kathy Veronl had said will bat leadoff and play regularly in the outfield The Western Illinois Western Wind play In the Gateway Conference and are defending champs Coach Veronl has been there years and has a record of wins against losses Veronl also coaches a summer team made up of Western Alumni and combined has a won lost record of and she Is also a member of the American Softball Association Hall of Fame and has played professional Softball As a member of the team do a fair bit of travelling The squad will attend a tournament In Florida In March and will travel Jo either Hawaii or California In April The regular season begins in the fall perform The duo is the second ranked dance team In Canada The top four finishers In the noviceJunior and senior events qualify for the meet slated for Whitby Jan The top Tour In that meet advance to the Canadian championships that will be held In North Bay Feb While this isnt the first time the Georgetown club has hosted the event It did so years ago event cochairman Marg Garrison said the club is excited about the upcoming weekend Weve been working on this the past six months and will be using at least 200 volunteers on the weekend I think It will be good for the Town in that people coming here will spend time and do some Christmas shopping In Georgetown As for figure skating In George town I nope this will promote it Our club has members and It Is growing she said In addition to the skating some social events have been V I reception will beheld Saturday at at the Alcott Arena while official opening ceremonies will be Later that evening at there will be a wine and cheese event also at the The medals will be given out Sunday at at the and at Holy Cross later that evening at the championship banquet will be held The last time Georgetown hosted this event Bob Howard was the chairman Now Howard Is the vice- president of the Canadian Figure Skating Association and the George town clubs past president will present at the competition a doubleminor With a rash of penalties In the second period Burlington scored five times four on the power play and had a 7 lead going Into the third period Georgetown managed three goals In the final frame but by that time the contest had been decided Friday night the Geminis played probably their best game of the year In Oakville The two teams skated to a tic in a game where Gemini goalie John Lockyer faced Blades shots You don t come off the type of game we played Friday and change overnight Russiani said It sounds like sour grapes but I saw it the players saw it and the people watching the game saw it When Russiani was ejected from Saturday a game in the second period he got a boost from one person who agreed with him that the officiating cost Georgetown game There wss a scout from Union College watching the game and after he came up to me and said the referee took the game away from us Its encouraging when someone like that agrees with you he said Earlier In the week the Geminis dropped a decision to Vaughn Raiders In Vaughn To date the Gemini record Is seven wins 12 losses and seven ties Brad Wayne Morrow DeSouza and Shaw bad the goals Friday night while Morrow Brian and Shaw scored Saturday No goal scorers were available for the Vaughn game Georgetown has only one game this week Sunday the are in for an afternoon game there was the first cut down date for Georgetown who bad to send in five of Its cards No players were cut as five cards the Geminis gave up during the season were handed back As well as the Union College scout present Saturday the Geminis had a Princeton scout watching Rod McClure play Friday night in In Vaughn last week a scout from RPI was present also The Union College scout was watching Wayne Morrow Todd Cull and R J For mer Gem Kent is playing in New Market with the Tier II team there after being released from Kitchener Rangers New Market Is the Rangers affiliate team GM Bob Webster offers an Interesting reason why his club is struggling this year after the optimism for a banner year so years players who were eligible to return this year are not here and having to put new faces In the lineup means an adjustment period is needed Eligible to return but not here are Glen Leslie London Knights and Rick Dodds In the army Chris Sparrow U of John Kodglns moved to Burlington Ken Kavanaugh at Brock University and playing C In Acton Falby Tier II Ray Andrews Tier in Alberta and Scott McDougal work not playing at all Rebels in finals The Georgetown District High School midget girls basketball team took part In a pair of tournaments this season finishing second In both events In their Initial tourney of the year the Rebels took part In the Nelson High School tournament and were runner- up to the host school as eight teams took part In their second tournament at Aldershot the Rebels defeated M M Robinson In their first game then beat the host school In the championship against rival Nelson the Rebels dropped a decision Anna Toone was the leading scorer for the team with points while Stephanie Schoffetmeer had 18 points Carolyn Stewart added points while Susan Subject had 10 points BARRY DTIMLECK Chartered Accountant BUILDING SUITE 16MounlalnvlewRct GEORGETOWN NEWUSED Cars and Trucks 1986tM88ansareln stock nowl Special Prices on all 610 Martin St Milton Mill I I BOYS GIRLS IMPROVE YOUR SKATING SKILLS FOR HOCKEY POWER SKATING A week session begins Jan 1966 at the Georgetown Memorial Arena SESSION 1 and over Tuesdays 30 30pm SESSION gyre and under Tuesdays 30 FEE55 REGISTRATION AT THE GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL ARENA DEC 10 FROM PM TO PM For udder Information call Susan longworth at or at SKATING CUIR WORLD JUNIOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP JANUARY 2 1986 730 pm WEST GERMANY VS SWEDEN GORDON ARENA BATE OPENS AT GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET HIES AT HIM SPORTS SMOKE SHOP NORTH SPORTS ACTON

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