Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 9, 1980, p. 37

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Sports Week Wednesday April 1980 Page Swimmers return from Germany Mark Bray is getting into the heaviest training of his young swimming career now The 14 yearold Acton youth has Just returned from competing in Heidelberg Germany and is bo excited about it that he is more determined than ever to make it on the Canadian Summer Olympic team go ing to Los Angeles Travelling over to the tno- with the Canadian team Bray his birthday on the plane mid way across the Atlantic Once he got there he was tired but ready to swim He improved all of his times In his specialty the butterfly helping his team win the meet over the Germans and Russians He placed fifth In the 100 metre and seventh in the 200metre butterfly His x relay team placed second His mother Melanljn who was born in Russia said that her son was impressed with his first world class ing experience She said he was at the Russian team who he said did not have the clothing or the training that the other two teams had He was provided with a complete Canadians training suit right down to the shoes Bray was one of six from his team to represent thus country in the opening ceremonies i I The Fire Safety pee wees were a Jubilant bunch after winning the championship Tricoiuity champs It only takes one shot on goal lo score a game winner Brian con tell you that because he did it to lead his United Fire Safety minor pee wee team to the county championship over Brampton The fifth and deciding game at Memorial arena this past Tuesday was a tie breaker of the series Both teams had won two games each previous Steve Tucker was in the nets for Georgetown and faced 25 shots while his team mates only fired seven shots on his counterpart at the other ends But it only took the one shot by Dohcrty to win the championship Danny Kent and Chris Hodgins were credited with the assists on the goal which came with 13 left lo play in the game and Edmonton Sue Masson brought back more than memories from an Invitational held In Edmonton this week She packed silver and bronze medals in her bog along with Defeat three straight proves season no fluke win title All season long it was a ever both series were three each and singles hers a suit Competing against some of the best young swimmers in L the year old resident on her silver in the 200metre back stroke in a time of She picked up her bronze In the 100metre backstroke with a time of 1 12B2 Now she Is back training with her swim club in preparation for the long course 150 metre pooh foregone conclusion that the mighty and hockey team was going to win the Georgetown Indus trial Hockey crown day night they fulfilled that prophecy by defeating Publishing for Ihc third straight game to take the championship away from that same team who had knocked them out in the plajoffs last year After going through the game season undefeated knew that Nan was the team lo beat and that they would win it all in the end But like true sportsmen the two playoff contenders and the Glen Warriors ever both series were three game sweeps lost the opener of the final scries last Monday Bruce Lewis Bill Kirby Paul Martin and Doug An dcrson made sure of that Rick got the shut out Assists went to Bill Kirby John Thompson Ray and Martin The next night man twice But that enough as had six Brian Beaumont and Ian Syme led with a pair of goals each with singles going Martin and Ander Thursday Norval wTapped up the championship with an win Anderson and Char with two went to Dave Holmes Mar tin George Poulscn and Beaumont League president Don Fend ley said he was pleased with the way the season ended and said that despite the superior strength of Nor val the rest of Ihe learns were competitive Royal may have been an excep tion They only won two games all season contends that not all the players liki the idea of a draft of to the learns management rather than just trying to get the best learn possible He Lock hurst and Norm Camp bell for putting together such a good championship team Next year the dent some of the other teams should be able to Improve their rosters as well rhere is plenty of local talent here and it is just a matter of getting them out says As far as a working with the Interme diate A Raiders is concerned where players could be sum up savs that that will likely be examined at a league meeting later I Soccer I players to meet Blizzard players Page 30 Optimist Showdotvn held Saturday Page 31 Raiders Raps Pages 3233 Bantam bovolers to worlds Page 34 r he is the Raiders would feci about It or whether they need It industrial league

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