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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1999-09-01, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1999. SporTT Season ends well for Brussels U-9s The 1999 soccer season has come to an end. The U-9 Is ended their season in a great soccer tournament, hosted by Brussels. On Monday evening Brussels travelled to Palmerston. Unsure of their opponent Palmerston quickly took a two-goal leaj. Brussels managed to hold the offensive but was unable to get on the scoreboard. They were handed a loss and were determined to play hard on Saturday. Saturday morning things went their way, as they came up against Listowel. Team work and great passing skills got them a win. Defensive strategies kept Listowel scoreless. Taylor Prior and Ben Baker, Prior, William King, Ryan Jutzi, Thomas Cronin, Gowing, David Pethick, Taylor Runstedler, Janelle Bondi, Jessica Berlet- Kuntz, Danica Zwep, Kari Bell and Nicholas Durrell. Coaches Donna Prior and Jacquie Gowing said “We would like to thank the Brussels U-9 squad for a great season. We hope you learned some skills and had an enjoyable summer. Also a big thank you to the parents who faithfully manage to get their child to practice and games. It takes effort on everyone’s part to make a soccer season successful. Hope to see you all next year.” Close The Goderich Junior slides safely in there ahead of the throw to the Walton Brewer first baseman during their match-up on Saturday at noon during the Huron County Men’s Fastball League playoff tournament held in Brussels. The Brewers came out ahead of the game, however, and later met the hometown Tigers in a double knockout. Gowing scored for Brussels. A short break then the squad was on the field for game two. Meeting up with the Drayton squad made this soccer game a little more challenging. It was a tough game and Drayton had the edge. Gowing managed to get two through the post but unfortunately time ran out and the team was handed a 4-2 loss. A terrific effort was put forth by the team which includes Lucas Biesinger, Alex McDonald, Sara Squirts move to finals Brussels Squirt Boys are heading to the final round of playoffs in the “B” division. After defeating Ethel two games straight in the first round and going on to play Walton A this past week and winning two games to them in round robin play, the boys will now go on to play Blyth in the final round for the title. In the Ethel - Brussels series Chris Corbett caught a pop Uy and threw it into Zach Horne on first for a double play. Triples were hit by Horne, and Chris Illman. Doubles were hit by Corbett and Illman each with two, Horne, Chase Chapman and Adam Corbett. In the Walton A series Walton had a double play against Brussels. Chapman hit a home run and Illman had a triple. Great catches were made by Mike Keffer in right field. Phillip Wedow pitched both complete games for the wins. The team pulled together both in hitting and fielding to make the wins. "Catch the Spirit! AND JOIN US FOR A YEAR OF FUN, FRIENDS, AND ADVENTURE! Parents ~ When you sign your kids up for SCOUTING this fall, make sure you look for the Scouts Canada logo A SCOUTS CANADA Scouting programs offered in your area include: Beavers Wolf Cubs Scouts Venturers Rovers - youth ages 5-7 - youth ages 8-10 - youth ages 11-14 - youth ages 15-17 - youth ages 18-26 1st Brussels Scouting group will hold its registration on September 13th & 14th at 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall Contact Karen Slater - 887-6933 1st Blyth Scouting group will hold its registration on September 15th at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the Blyth Arena Contact Barb Knox - 523-4290 Contact SCOUTS CANADA today for further information on a group near you, call 1-888-SCOUTS-NOW (1-888-726-8876). Remember, if it doesn't say SCOUTS CANADA, it is not Scouting! We believe... in helping. Anyone. Anywhere. PLEASE GIVE 188*321 3433 Please be informed that a Group referring to itself as the Baden Powell Service Association is not affiliated with SCOUTS CANADA. This organization is not entitled to use any Scouts Canada materials. This includes Program materials, uniforms, Scouts Canada logo, and Scouts Canada Insurance coverage. This group is NOT recognized by the World Organization of the Scout Movement, and is not part of the Scouting movement. s 3 3 3 3 3