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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-04-06, Page 4Gaderiuh $ knai to . 'Thursday) Atiral ifor Sports gena By Sandy 'MacDonald As Goderich and .area sports fans are well aware, hockey amps has 'dominated the ' sports scene in this town during the recent Young Canada Week tournament. As reported in another story in -tills paper, this year's_.__ C.enteantak,,,peewee Mickey-tourney:itras a highly successful and smoothly run after; despite its inerealed proportions. Now that its over, your columnist can begin to .focus attentisii ens the warm weather, sports activities which are rapidly comieg.$ sto vie*, but not before a couple Of important top19s pertitie!#g to Qt. ganized hockey in this vicinity are mentioned. Goderich Minor Hockey Association wound up a busy season just completed by holding its annul banquet for local mina► lease, hockey players ' and coaches in the basement of Knox church On Weg. nesday evening. A group of citizens in this town who ermine and sponsor this • sport, -do just about everything possible within 'their means to assure that- every Goderiehgborwho tan skate i e length; aE th iMe orrial arena , and back, has a chance to play can aloe or other to of the several house leagues sponsored, which includes novice,' peewee and bantam leagues. It was understood in this cosier that three trophies were to be awarded during the coremohies, blit more about that next week. ' A recent bulletin from R. J. Madge, publicity director Of Miami., erich Sifto. hockey club, which, appears in full elsewhere, informs us that hockey fans may anticipate the yeturn of a Junior B Wan 10 this town,next season. Goderich Booster -Club will again finance this exciting brand of hockey and a former coach of the 1965, Junior -B team,. Jack Evans, did extensive scouting during dire luvenile.heclra? tournament played at' Milton recently from which he reported hav- ing made several promising contacts. Before' departing the winter sports field to dwell on warm weather V twits, we'll- mention an ;item that appeared in a newsletter from the Canadian Amateur Ski Association, stating that, "the 'World ,,Cup won by Nancy Greene emphasises the accompl'rshrsents of our National• ski team this year. Actually, this comment by Mr. Alain prefaced the disappointment he expressed for the financial support the National ski „team's program received during the past season. Skiers, who lack financial support for this sport locally, will under. stand Mr. Alain's disappointment. Stan Profit reminds all soccer buffs that .the Goderich soccer season will open with an exhibition, match between Strattor4 and Mae Goderich United senior soccer club at Agricultural perk on April 8th4 The minor soccer schedule will begin Monday, May 1st, with a game between they" insmen Victorians and the Lion HeaetS. its A Long Long Trail: Centennial Hikers FindOut. . By Sandy MacDonald A group. of teenagers depart. ed on foot from Goderich early Friday morning, and their des. tlentionot wear .tlaytled,, 13 miles s- a, higMray and Sit. Jos. ephs, another =12 miles below Bayfield. Among the marchers were tw ;.girls. :rota_; ed it1yc Arleta -Pollock and Pat Ladd, both stedeitsAtt Ggdericb collegiate. 'two of the boys who joined the grOup were Derry Baechler, who watts at the Goderich Manufact. uring, company and Dan Torok, aabther .rdyouth, Keith local high' school stud., nt. A third e i. Evans, :was iarme> ly a Goderich .resid. ent but is tow .attending Windsor University. What was the meaning o} their march, 1ta l3a ,held and St. Jos.' ephs? It all began when their par. etllred they couldn't do it! In this same, it was a challenge to the teenagers, -who sometimes reb quire nothing 'more than this to compel .thein into some daring scheme. • BOWLING NEWS The better scores of last week are: Junior bergs, David W illiams with 214; junior girls, Janice Kin. abut with 191; Bantam boys, John "Fisher with 1'50; Bantam girls,, CathrHamilton with 136. • • That jest about wraps up this season of bowling.'The winners of the play.otfs were "The Vikings" with captain Susan Duckworth. Their team ended up with 4,167 points it the end of three weeks. (6 games) The banquet will be held on April 9.at VictoriaStreet, Church at 4:00. ' Aside from the, desire toprove that their parents Mader estimate. them, sometimes, these five re. ,presentatives of a modern ger;. eration of Young Canadians Were anxious, to undertake sq ►e Cipro. ject ii keeping with te Cest nialspirit r now in aclu'tt activities; If ,.it was true that their_ :forefathers _walked 71oig dile tances, often while _Intekiag a heavy load of supplies, , a can.' y, ago, then these y„oungpegple eat they should embark of 8 pit. grimage tb commemorate their ancestors. It vis also an exper. fence which enabled them to more fully understand and appreelalte the, hardships which the .early settlers endured. -,"PAST VTAtkt.10- Goderich without waiting long to rest. The weather interferedwith their plans ' theugh and torced them to accept a ride on the re. iwn journey. One et them did manage to get, back to Bayfield before succumb. Jug to the elements he set a mark of 37, m#les walked in one may,; -teat which -very few- in: dividuals would care to .duplfca ate, he other two f .ere picked up tour miles ou ide Bayfield on „their way n rth 'again bat they established a very eredi . • able , walking. performance by travelling 3a miles in one day. • They were aided en route by another Goderich • teenager, Lynda Preuse, who accompanied them so+' a motor bike for part or- theirs' journey... She carr.ied. food and drinks on her motor bike and thus she :was able to pro. vide the pilgrims with .refre lt.' facet whenever they felt the n ed of euste'asce. The five contemporaryplooeer travellers proved if nothingelse, that they were fast walkers. When this reporter caught up with theme' (not walking either, but driving) it yeas only 9:30 A.M. Sca,rcely two hours ht"d elapsed since they - began their trek from Goderich and they were only, three miles from Bayfield,. Duringthe last two or three smiles into Bayfield however, their pace must have 'Slowedce . siderably because it was 10130 A.M. when they reached the vial. age. The three male .hikers tramped on towards St. Josephs, another 13 miles distant. The two girls, after a hali.hour's • started . , out on their return , journey. They reached'Gerich about 4:30 p.m. tired and weary but feeling no other i11. effects. The boys reached their destin. ation , St. "Josephs, about 2:00 p.m. and started back towards Imre Your Grain Crops. Now!. 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