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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), July 4, 1979, p. 9

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O'Qiana. one 11 be team's but whit-M *- tioa. Rain and bad dicth outta _ ml Ontario Fastball Srts Canada totrnamait. played in die Uptown Lanes in Wklilp from last Thursday unti Satttday. tepladder lloff to th e . r. The team. with manbcs lusBowla-sA-ociatiooof IN GEORG'NA Windsurfing offers a fro sh alternative and. ft! the local sports fanatic whoistryiqtoget away from the iaual summer activities. it is the ect thing. B ngmore. who has set ip shop at Franklin Beach for the summer. recently took a group of local people 1'. , showed them the basics of the new form of recreation Actually. it isn't new at all It began, according to Wigmore about a decade ago with two men sitting on the beach One of the men was a surfer and the other was a sailor The two were chatting about the finer points of each other's sport and decided to double their pleasure by putting a sail on a surfboard and givug it a try Needless to say. it worked but the uninual tru about the sport is that it (hasn t really catch on in North America until after it had taken Europe. especially Germany in a big way It: populanty spread back to this continent and the sport is Heditki'thavethecyiici-aw chisdtosuh 's sportswriter-ssliuuwa dslifel'lewnmh h several thffcmtcapacitia; thereallnaorcanewhn a that's leaguedecidedtoiaehisnanieaithdrdatiol'yiorooo tion ofthescvicehehaddaieforthe lathepastlhtmth birth ofthe George l-laskdt Ho's Mr. Haskottspreadthegoodwordaboiarqioaalqortaevu whentia sareawaan'tambutaouaay. theyearof'quortsiot sai-oawasataaall-ti-e m g theteaniwasaJiiruorCsmadh-taaddtheJidorAtoaaiith today. 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Cuba had won a silver medal in the Guano Winter Games. layed in They swept the singles in the Teachin blasters category. winnii mai'sandwornai s titles with Elaine Slade and Larry Ryhorchuk collecting individual awards in their respective division. . Diane lngrani of "i MARloANNi-Z ( ORBET Steeler training camp opens with optimism Georgeilarland,werethemitorsoftheto an. ButNilSwasn'ttheodywininiea-tkatyoar.Pich-1 CollegeisidcthetutdagedbonlaiardJookthemo-iior. ' s GeorgianBaytltle.ltwasthei wininltauaomftr Big Blue Bornba-s.astheywerelovinly kmwn. Minorsoccerwasmakii a ' showi iptheareaindcthe directionofpeoplellkeRq .ToniCully.EdPedoosa. DickBrornandJirn Richarton. gurationwaslookiiupod forl awhoppingm0diil'aiinAiroraaadNewmarkuwce expected tojoin up MONTREAL WON CUP in ammation thelocalflgia'e agent-id. Main-eniwasthestarofadiowknownas JimltidiartbonwasinchargeofthemarioSdocts teamwlldioonipaedfortheCanadian plnAl ofthatyearinw . l'heteamwonthstltle. T1naniesai local Mmthshtenr. 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Mganewlllbe amatyat'i nimodmaidieswllgoallhym . :xdatuanmn-W Air-ah 5: lm-miss.th ' iii-id beginnim to flourish In the l'nited States the local beach bums have not appreciated these newcomers who are invading their territory with their surfboards and sails According to Wigmore, there have been several incidents between surfers and wind surfers. including one which saw a windsurfers' car rolled over and burned There were no such in Cidents last Wednesday. as Wigmore took the locals and balanced them on aboard Several heavyweights had a hard time balanctng themselves but eventually got onto the slab The only inCident that might have put a damper on the whole day was when one man fell off the board and broke his toe The injury didn t discourage him. however hr was soon back to give it another go, swearing that he loved it Wigmore starts things with a simulator a board attached to a set '1 legs which gives the feeling that you're actually in the water From there. he baches balance and how to pull the large sail up to your body for use in the wind While you're still on the simulator. he also teaches the art of "attacking" and )ibirig" Attacking is when you run around the front of the board to change direction and jibing is domg the same thing by running around the back After the simulator. it's into the water for the real test Believe it or not, getting your balance is easy compared to getting the sail out of the water ()nce mt of the water. the sail must be manoeuvred so a gust of wind can be caught To do this. the sail must be held perpendicular to the board which is easier than it sounds. consi ring the weight of the sail and mast In the second lesson. Wigmore teaches you how to get to shore ifyou fall in and have trouble swimming with the board The board can be collapsed into a com ct urut andiaedtopaddleto beach The mart offers a new type d recreation. and people in- taruled can call Georgina Oornmtinity Servtcu at "6-001 or novel to Frankh Beach (next to the Salvation Army Camp our Jackatai's Point) hiring the (more or imlIWO aig will be Ml By IAN ill' ulNSON [in sports editor NEWMARKET Newmarket Steeler football club had a dollar fit every ounce of optimism it had it could forget about the pigskin and start worrying about the stock market At least that was the feeling one got at the opening of the ( entral Football Leagues team's trainim camp at If the sauce at'sai-zu. .Qeeler coach St. Andrew's ( ollqe on Thin day rught There were a few surprising faces in the camp Paul Drew. a flatter who played for the Acadia Axeman and a graduate d Newmarket High School, was heavmg the ball around in hopes of coming a spot as a quar terback. was present Mike McNamara. a former runnuu back with the King ( ity Rams who won the Newmarket Amateur Men s Football League title a few years back. and TJ Harrison. who played for the Nev/market High championde squad last season. were also part of the contingent Coach Bruce Rinsell was pleased with the appearance (I I people like Drew and M w Namara "These guys will ve ia a lot of experience." It s really lookim good for this time of the year, We had to players show up corn- paredtoonly it at m last year." Cliff Weddell, a defensive end who played for the ll). defeated Newmarket High and hi ms. was aka a new faoeinthelinoup. l ni m to make it." said Weddell halfway tractice Russell has decided to put the Steeler players through the grind from the beginning "We re working them out right off the bat. he said We're planmng to get them into equipment next week but the guys don't seem to mind Look around you right now There are guys out there who werent asked to stay but did he added after the workout There are also a few new rules which players must adhere to if the) hope to stick with the team Each member must have their ankles taped and there will he no drinking anywhere near the practice field Also. playe i will be fined 81 if they are caught swearing "We had some problems up here last year ' said Russell The people at St Andrew's ( ollqe were nice enough to give us the field and we should live by their rules The fines centre them out more then anything and it doesn t hurt our financial dtuabon " Russell is hoping the added diaripline will put a few more games into the win column for the team in the upcoming season Extra polats. The signing of Drew and eddel Will make four players on the Steelers who played for Newmarket High in their un defeated year The others are dfensn'e guard Paul t oates ani linebacker Tins Lee who missed Thirsday 's workout There are other players from the NHS team from other years Harnsonisone Linebacker and captain ( arlo Loftus is another The Steelers made a good acquisition when they gained the services of Terry Dicks as trainer this year Dicks took a fitness course at Hui-her ( ollege and is presently working at York ( eanty Hospital. Russell and his coaches Mic Wright and Nestor Panes-Ii have split up coaching (titles Rosellwillbeincha eofboth lines. offensive and 've take care of defensive backs and specialty taaiaa sad Patsernak will groom the offensive backs Kicker through the

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