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vouncs ITD Open Weeknlghls p I PHONE the HERALD PLAYING FIELD Bowler on comeback trail At the tender age of the Jewel la on the comeback trail Julie McCorry had the good fortune tor misfortune depending on your viewpoint of winning a national fivepin bowling championship age 12 In the world of sport though youre as last performance If believe Julie ask any member of the Washington Redskins The in la nee between Edmonton in 1881 and St Johns this April exactly five inches according to McCorry That how much Julie has grown since the spring of when she rolled through 18 of opponents to clinch the Canadian Junior title At feet six inches McCorry cant stand In for Dr J a height has however forced her to alter her delivery As a result she hasnt been able to find her groove In two years I felt like I would be able to come right bock the next year and do the same thing but 1 couldnt said recalling her champion ship performance I couldnt get past the provincials the next year Ive bombed out now in two years since I This is my last year as a junior and I want to out in style I Tell like 1 would be able to come right back the next year and do the lime thing but 1 couldnt couldnt gel put he provincials the next year Ive bombed out now In two years since I won This is my last year at a Junior and I want to go out in JULIE This has been a particularly frustrating season for the undisputed Princess of Georgetown bowling Ilerproud240nveragcha9silppcdlBpins to Thats hard to take after a fiveyear high average reign Facing the Zone roll of fa in Milton in two weeks time the second of the Four Steps to Stardom McCorry finally faced her dilemma She turned to bowling master Joan Archibald for help 1 needed help confessed It so frustrating I mean I was trying but I really didnt know what I was doing wrong The problem was easily diagnosed once the patient had been thoroughly examined The remedy was a simple one Keep the wrist straight and the arm close to the body In the follow- through Easily said But putting that advice Into practice has required noun of hard work at the alleys Friday nights Saturday and Sunday afternoons prime time for a teenager I have to keep working on the same ball no matter what said I had developed a bad curve and Its taking time to correct I was losing my confidence Now it does feel better when I bowl The Jewel put her new delivery to the test recently when she competed as onefifth of the Georgetown District team that finished second at the high school team championships The old form returned finally as McCorry dusted off a closinggame after two mediocre perform ances in the opening rounds All of a sudden St Johns didnt seem so far away Please remember The deadline for contribution the sports Monday If you know you cant make that deadline please drop me a line at That way I can save space In he section for your article I will try to fit latearriving stories In but I cant make any promises Thanks for your cooperation Keep those articles coming In Candy kids rally back win series The Georgetown Can dy Production A eliminated from he playoffs this week with a pair of onegoal decisions Going Into Thursday nights game at Memo rial Arena the locals trailed the series two games to one After falling behind Georgetown clawed their way back into the series eventually tak ing a- decision to force a deciding fifth contest Saturday in Again the Candy kids fell behind 14 but came fighting back with goals to win the game and the series Stephen Leo and Bri an Leslie combined to set up Charlie Hancock with the tying marker In the third period of Saturdays crucial game The same three some combined again with Leslie notching tho winner just over a minute later Scott was outstand ing In the Georgetown goal In preserving the victory It was Lea who tallied to light the spark Thurs day night when he fought back from o two goal deficit Jeremy Felce assisted on that goal Lee and John Brooker then worked to set up Hancock with the tying goal Jason Knight notched the winner from Leslie and The Candy now advance to a five round against Owen Sound As a tuneup for that series the locals downed Brampton In an exhibition contest Greg Onoprljenko paced Georgetown with a pair of goals with singles going to Vogl Mare Mumaghan and Brad Burnett Lee had three assists for the HARVEYS TIRE CENTRE Georgetown 8775110 Georgetown Gemini forward Mark Hamil ton found the going tough In front of Monarch Terry during Saturday nights playoff game won by the Gems The learns are lied a game apiece with game three of the seven quarter set played last night at Gordon Arena Gems split playoff pair Central Ontario junior Hockey League action By GERRY TIMBERS Herald Sports Editor The Georgetown Gemini split the opening two games of their best of seven Central Onto Junior B Hockey League quarter- si playoff with the sion Mimlco Monarchs The Gems were soundly trounced In the series opener Wed nesday night in Mimlco Back In the friendly confines of Gordon Alcott Arena Saturday night the Gems turned on the power for a count in their favor The Monarchs have come out In the series with a searcharid destroy game plan verj reminiscent of the Gems from lait year Their physical style surprised Georgetown in the opener but the locals were prepared perfectly for the rematch on the weekend They caught us a bit off guard Georgetown coach Jules Russian said We were so pre pared for a physical Kama Wednesday night we forgot about ploy hockey The also possess the most potent power play In the league Russian said a specialty unit that produced five goals In the opener Its difficult not to play a physical game a tough team like Mimico hut we have to stay away from bad penalties Russia said Were not go ing to take anything from them we don t need cheap penalties for mouthing off cither Terry West Kent and HIV Kennedy scored for Georgetown It was a different story back here as the Gems broke open a close match with four straight third period goals shots at Gord Terry in the Monarch goal including a barrage over the final minutes Bob Dean was the top Georgetown marksman with two goals Bob Bob Morrow Mike Doucette and Kennedy scored the other Gemini goals Wayne Cowley turned aside Mimico shots to backstop the victory The resumed last night at Gordon Alcott Arena with game four scheduled for tonight in Mimico Gome five will be here Saturday night while the teams would return to Alcoll Tor a seventh and deciding game next Tuesday night should it be necessary Optimist minor win doordie playoff game Facing a situation he George town Optimist minor peewees eliminated with a win to advance to the next round of OMHA tone against Owen Sound Neither team counted in the first stanza Chad Bailey opened up the scoring for Georgetown with a low shot along the Ice at 16 of the second frame from Bill and defenceman David Hodgson At Mike Melvilles shot from the slot put the locals ahead by two Andy earned the assist counted once to narrow the gap 1 Final period play pro duced one more marker for Dundas no match for Georgetowns three additional counters At 11 lOAndyPearcescor Georgetowns third goal on unassisted effort At 16 made it banging in David Hodgsons rebound and with seven seconds left on he clock Mark Lor I to counted an empty net goal from Wes Chris Catnbouris was in net for the locals GAME FOUR Back In Dundas on Saturday the opposition 309 the Optimist peewees were again closely checked and stymied by hot to lake 10 loss Richard lend net for the locals and the lone marker of the game came at 7 for to allow them to even the series with two games each Back on homo ice Thursday these same peewees flew to a victory With superb lng by Chris Cambou Georgetown had an cffecilvo4l lead by the close of the first period all four markers being counted within a minute time span Andy drew first blood 16 with a high wrist shot from Wade and Mike McElroy At Ofl Jills hold club meet Twentyone future sties meet Sunday at divided into three Olympic hopefuls com Georgetown District squads with the peted at the Hills High School winning the overall Jills Inter Club The gymnasts were honors Jenny Smith Raiders slumping ighlntng fast skating allowed Mike Barnes to put away Rod rebound At and 4 completed his both assisted to cement the 4 lead count their lone marker with remaining in the frame A second period power play gave the locals a 1 lead when Wade pick ed up Mark Loritos rebound from Mark Mm Inch Georgetown final goal came with seconds remaining in the game by Rod on pass out from the low slot from Andy A pair or costly losses over the weekend have the Georgetown Raiders back in fourth place In the Ontario Senior A Hockey League stand with little hope of catching the Cambridge Hornets for first place The Raiders were embarrassed in front of a big crowd Friday night at Gordon Alcott Arena by the Real McCoys who moved past the Raiders into third place over the weekend Then the Raiders dropped a Sunday after noon showdown against the Hornets in Com losing Friday nights loss was especially painful to the Raiders because they outshot their guests The visit Real McCoys blew open what had been a Juvies sweep Dundas The Georgetown Shaw Trophies DRG Statione ry juveniles eliminated Dundas from the by sweeping a pair of games last week Georgetown wha I top ed at don Alcott Arena on Thursday to clinch the Tri County qualifying round The locals are now awaiting the winner of the Stoney Creek Fort Erie series to begin play in the quarter finals Brian Stone was the big man for George town counting the hat- trick George Osborne Clark Howie Oram and Derek Roy all added single markers to the winning total Greg Robertson con tnbutcd four assists to the Georgetown attack Oram was the big gun for Georgetown two nights earlier scoring three times while sett up two others Mike Stone Clark Glen Baker and John Hodgson all connected for Georgetown In a victory Mike Stone collected three assists while Hodgson and Kevin Gillespie both earned a pair of help ers Roxy Jllitaa Fedora flies through the air with the greatest of ease and a little help from coach Kaihy Aggtis daring the Ha I ton Jills InterClub Sunday at the high school Coleman Lindsay Smith Jennifer Apgar Darby Mclanle Jans and Sara Mulhol- Innd combined for Goblin points Elaine was the top performer on the day with an average score of She scored on the beam and on the parallel bars on the floor and in vaulting Mclanle Jans put together an on floor on bars 9 on the beam and in vaulting for an average score of She was tho top Goblin scorer on the day second overall behind Some of our girls have never competed and this gives them a chance to see what competing Is like ex plained Jills coach Kathy Aggiss Its also an opportunity for mends and relatives to come out and see the girls perform atoms ousted By LINDA PELLS Herald correspondent Hard work fast skat ing and good goaltcnd were part and parcel for both the Georgetown minor atoms and Miltons minor atom team After a hard fought series Milton came out ahead and will proceed on to face Dun das in the next round Both as fans and parents we were very proud of the way our boys played giving per cent from every player on the team The final score was and our were Brent Wasylenko Greg Dobbin and Tim Press wood Assists came from Ryan Pells Chris Barrow and Brent Coach Steve Curtis assistants Dan Curtis and John and manager Ron Nicoluccl ore busy gelling the boys ready for the up coming TnCounly play offs and the Tim my Tyke Tournament Thanks again coach for your words of support to tho boys after their loss A tough physical game was played between Georgetown and the Chinguacousy AAA and at the end of the exhibition match Georgetown was victo rious 2 1 Goals were registered by Scott McGufgan from Greg Dobbin and Tim Press wood from Dust In Our team Is keeping themselves in great playing form wlched goals around a goal by Hornet Phil MocKcnzie killed Georgetown almost scoring three times and assist ing on three others Twiss counted in the third period as the Raiders drew to within but MncKcnzic clinched It Tor Cam bridge with his third of the day into an empty Tonight the Raiders travel to Borne to face the pesky Broncos night Georgetown will host Cambridge in the final Raider home game of the regular close game when they beat Georgetown goalie four times over the final mi nut Tim the lone Georgetown goal from Brent Meekc and John cutting the lead to 3 seven minutes into the third period Sunday In Cambridge the Raiders led l after a strong opening period but sagged in the middle frame as the Hornets scored three ed goals Ampleford from Ron Twiss and John and Ray Tonelli from Paul Gallagher and Doug Fry sand Prizes to be won at Raider finale A new car and a vacation in Florida will be two of the prizes up Tor grabs Friday night as the Georgetown Raiders the defending Allan Cup ham pi on Cambridge Hornets in their Senior A Hockey League home finale Other prizes include a 10spccd bicycle McDonalds food vouchers and a cash draw all part of the more than in cash and merchandise up for grabs at Fan Appreciation Night Everyone in attendance will receive a complimentary Miracle Mart ballot when they enter Gordon Alcott Arena for Friday nights game and one lucky person will win worth of groceries in a special draw You have to buy a program to a chance for the now car Florida trip or the lOspeed hike Lucky program numbers will be drawn and announced throughout he game One lucky program holder will win the opportunity to enter the Puck Shoot in an to win thai brand new automobile The annual Windfall Draw will also be held Friday night for a special undisclosed prize All tickets purchased for Raider sponsored draws throughout the season will be eligible About 15 other miscellaneous prizes will be given away on the big night suspended Former Georgetown Gemini star Lance Doucette thought he might finally contribute to a championship team when the local club traded him to the powerful Derby in November Blades coach Ken and general manager Murray Walker put an end to that notion this week though A complaint filed by the Blades to the Ontario Hockey Association has sidelined three including for the remainder Of the playoffs Doucette Steve Ilkos and Mark lotto were all signed by the Dcrbys as homebrew talent The Blades protested that all three were residing in communities outside or the area and should have been signed as imports upheld the protest As of Saturday the three players were suspended Indefinitely However all three had performed in the opening two matches of the Streetsville- Burlington quarter final playoff sen cs both won by president Brent Ladds told The Herald he will not order tho two playoff games to be replayed Video atoms play Georgetowns and Video atoms met with for a doubleheader exhibition on the weekend Both were close contests with a 1 win for and a tic Georgetown provided a good team effort In both matches Goal getters for Georgetown were Steve Leoni Steve Wright and Jeff Wright Assists go to Steve Wright Steve and Jeff Wright Trojans coast The undefeated Trojans built a 15- point first half lead then coasted to a 5039 triumph over the Cougars In Georgetown Ladles Basketball League play Wednesday night at Centennial School Lorraine Brown was the leading Trojan scorer with 15 points Anltn contributed 11 points to winning attack while Joy Thompson chipped In 10 points Sue downed eight points for the Trojans Leslie Durham was the top Cougar shooter with points Heron had eight points while Wendy Moore hit for six points In a losing effort In other action the Capri coma recorded a 5040 victory over the Mustangs Debbie Barber and Barb Curry both hit for 12 points to pace the Capricorn while Sylvia and Janet MacKay each had 11 points Sue Jamlcson led the Mustang attack with points Wendy Forsyth chipped in six point Squash gals win The Georgetown Racquet Club ladies hosted and defeated the Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Day League squash action last week Captain Wendy Cotton paced the locals with victory Pat Harris 3D and Jan Cook also won their matches Gloria Sinclair foil 13 to her opponent The Georgetown ladles currently stand second in the eight team league midway through tho match schedule Meanwhile the Georgetown men ran up against unbeaten Stcclcs West of Toronto dropping a close decision Brian Day 3D and Christine Kogon 30 won their matches However Murray Jans 3 Rob Allison 2 3 and John McNally were defeated this day