Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 27, 1988, p. 8

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HILLS Stcnly February IT Sports Georgetown Figure Ska ting Club held a Junior Olympic or their young over the weekend The took part In a variety of relay and could i ineone there for backup they to Acton team among penalty free winners of the Acton Con Atom Rep hockey team were among the winners in ibo Esso Penalty Free Sweepstakes The Acton team was among that were drawn from over eligible entries from teams that had played penalty free hockey games during the two week contest from Jan The purpose of the Sweepstakes was to encourage amateur teams to play safer hockey by completing games without penalties Sweepstakes grand prize was won by the Marmora Lions Atoms coached by Lloyd Acorn of Stirling Each member of the team will receive a pair of Micron Mega skates with a retail value of about COO The secondary prize winning teams will receive products ranging from hockey sticks and equipment bass to personal stereo headphones Each of the teams that sub- Golfers tee off for big bucks By All time golfing great Gary Player once said When you play for fun It tun But when you play golf for a it a game of sorrows You re never happy Contrary to Player a opinion it a a good bet that there arc some happy golfers on the pro tour nowadays Tour purses have been increasing consistently over the yean with the greatest increase ever occurring In Purses for the events on the tour totaled 106 last year an increase of better than 5 million or 26 percent over IS 86 a total No one was happier than 33year old Curtis Strange of Klngsmill Strange won the Arnold Palmer Award as the leading money winner on the tour accumulating an astound ing His total broke the pre vious record set by Greg Norman in 1SS6 by more than a quarter of a mil lion dollars Paul also beat Norman a old standard finishing In winnings An even better idea of how earn ings have soared can be obtained by examining the number of winners The first time the magic mark was reached was 1963 when both Arnold Palmer and Jack Nick surpassed It with 1 J JO and respectively The number Stayers has Increased steadily since to the point where a record 96 golfers earned or more last year At least was earned by tour pros by by and 000 by 14 Prior to 1987 only 17 golfers had ever cracked the barrier and only five the half million plateau Of the top 10 single season marks seven were reached In 1987 Strange and 19E7 totals were respectively and higher than their 1S6G totals for the two biggest one season Ins in PGA history The previous high was Bob Tway increase in 1986 In the past seven years six differ ent golfers have won the Palmer Award as the leading money winner Strange is the only repeat winner having led the tour in 1985 as well as 1987 Four rookies lopped 100 last year led by Keith Clearwater who set a rookie record with 320 In winnings Sam Randolph John Inman and Kenny Perry were the other new comers to join the select group Greg Norman of Australia was the leading non American money winner with South Africa David Frost and West Germany Bernhard Langer rounded out the top three As of 1988 golfers had sur passed the 1 000 mark In career earnings Jack 976 and Tom Walson head the list with Tom Kite Ray Floyd Lee Trevlno Curtis Strange and Wadkins also having passed the 000 level Jack won or more for a record consecutive sea sons 19637S Tom Watson currently has a 14year streak going Including the last 11 with 200 or more Watson also holds the mark for con secutive seasons with 1977 He topped the money list a record four consecutive years during that span 1977 but still trails Nicklaus who has been the leading money winner eight times Arnold Palmer was the first golf to win 1 reaching the mark on July 1968 Hal Sutton age was the youngest level In career earnings QUALITY STEREO SYSTEMS ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR HOME AUTOMOTIVE RECORDS TAPES mltted penalty free game sheets will receive an Esso Penalty Free Sweepstakes crest and Certificate of Achievement It has been proposed to make the Esso Penalty Free Sweepstakes an annual event since It was to suc cessful HYUNDAI COUNTRY DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC TRENTON DT 18 CHURCH STREET GEORGETOWN ACROSS FROM LIBRARY AND CULTURAL CENTRE 8772359 Troubles 354GuelphSt Qaorgalovrn Acton Soccer Club REGISTRATION Sat March 5th 1988 9 to 1 00 P M ACTON ARENA Fee MiniSquirt Single Double Family or More 8000 YOULL IWPPOWUNG Inexpensive Entertainment Have a Bal Bring Your Friends Yoijtn League Bowlers S Accepted Reservations accepted for Public Bowling and Birthday Parties Weekdays Evenings and Weekends YOURE ALWAYS WELCOME AT GEORGETOWN BOWL The Family Bowling Centre 12 Mountilnview Rd Georgetown WORK THAT DQQV PROGRAM INC Facilities Rows TraUng Room Glow Gym Sara FulyrCgndHorad Lounge Aim SpecMy Program Womens Locker Room Stoma BabrmngAvabbk UfeCyde HoJrDryen Sultan Bed Club Hours Open days to May 1 1986 Open 6 days a week during the summer MondarnVadnaaday p TuaadayfTnuraday p m Friday 30 MO pjn Saturday a a Sun- MOTE Men a noon hour from 1 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