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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1995-12-06, Page 11DNESIJAY, DECEMBER S 1995 Th i rsty...Goose Junior of the Harlem Diplomats was thirsty after playing basketball against the Madill seniors last Thursday. And, he wanted a drink of water. However, team- mate Shane Parker was not quite sure if Goose Junior would get one. Parker mixed up the water before letting Goose Junior have a drink of water. Harlem Diplomats :demonstrate basketball skills Combined senior Mustangs team puts up strong valiant effort The Harlem Diplomats came to Wingham last Thursday afternoon to take on a combined senior boys and girls basketball team from Ma- dill Secondary School. The Madill team featured five members of the senior boys team aid five from the senior girls squad. One of the players on the Diplo- mats team was Miryna, a former member of the Romanian national women's team. Following the opening drill of passing the ball around in a circle in black light, the players on both teams were introduced. Even though there was some •se- rious basketball being played. most of the time was spent with hi -jinx and not so serious basketball play- ing. Leading the hi -jinx for the Diplo- mats was Goose Junior. He was as- sisted by Uno Ob, E Man, Shane Parker, Dennis Dunkley, and Miry- na. The Diplomats 'started the scor- ing and were quickly out in front of the senior Mustangs. as the Madill shooters were unable to hit the has- ket. • However. the Mustangs finally found the.' shooting range. Led by Madill wrestles way to 12 medals The Madill wrestling team trav- elled to Guelph on Thursday and competed against more experi- enced teams. The Madill wrestlers came home with a dozen medals — six bronze, four silver, and two gold. Gold medals were won by Ron Baird and Kristy Ireland. Earning silver medals were Chris Alexander, Chandra Case - more, Dave Morley, and Trevor King. Bronze medals were earned by Richard Watson, B.J. Prince, Kar- en Schill, Jason Walker. Jola Omole, and Kendra Leishman. The Madill girls team placed third out of 20 teams entered in the competition, andthe boys team took eighth place overall, out of 25 teams competing. The Madill wrestlers are in Wa- t¢rford on Friday for another meet. they then go to Cambridge the following week, and then St. Cath- arines for a meet the week before the Christmas break starts. the shooting of Jeff Elliott, Chris Patterson, Mick Olds, Chris Krei- ger, Dave Jurgens, and Angie Huber, and the .passing of Adella Andrew, Melissa Evers, and the Murphy twins (Pam and Sandra), the Mustangs were able to take the lead in the third quarter. Although the Mustangs held the lead into the fourth quarter, the Diplomats started hitting from three-point Lange to pull out a 56- 52 decision. Leading the way for the Diplomats from three-point range was Miryna and E Man. The game ended with Goose Jun- ior sitting on the shoulders of Den- nis Dunkley in order to dunk the ball. The boys basketball teams begin the Huron County season today (Wednesday, Dec. 6) as they travel to Goderich for a 2 p.m. game against the Vikings. Tri -County champs_ .Belgrave Pee Wee boys captured the Tri -County Softball League championship this past summer. Team members include (front) Tom Pfeiffer, Tim Robinson, Gavin Van Camp, Brian Sanders, Justin Howatt, and Johnathan Cucksey; (back) coach Deb Pfeiffer, coach Eric Hopf, Jim McCracken, Ric •uchanan, Jason McBurney, Kevin Hopf, Peter Irwin, Jason Fear, and manager Maureen Hopf. Ab- sent is Rob McGee. B' Division champs.—Belgrave Pee Wee girls softball team captured the league 'B' division this past sum- mer. Team members include (front) Lia Sanders, Lauren Walk- er, Danielle Thompson, Heidi Meier, and [: ecky Logan; (back) coach Joyce Thompson, Julie Woodley, Alicia Potter, Michelle Thompson, Melina Hussey, and Kendra Mioffatt. Absent are Marie Cook and Corey Rintoul. Belgrave Pee Wee girls BELGRAVE - The Belgrave Pee Wee girls softball team had a suc- cessful season, wining the 'B' divi-. sion championship. The first team they met in the playdowns was Fordwich with Bel - grave winning•the first game 18-9. Fordwich came back to win the second • game 10-4. The third and final game was played in Fordwich with Belgrave coming out on top with a final score of 7-2. Belgrave then went on to play Wingham for the 'A' or 'B' cham- pionship of the North Division. The first game took place in Wingham with both teams coming on strong, but in the end Wingham came out on top by a 17-10 score. The second game was played in Belgrave with both tedms making great plays. In this game, Belgrave came right back to life .in the last inning and cleaned up with a score 'of 10-9. The third contest was played in Wingham and was a real THE IY1NGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES WOSenior Hockey Friday, Dec. 8 - Brussels Crusaders at Arthur Tigers, Senior 'A' , 8:30 p.m. Arthur Arena, Arthur. Friday, Dec. 8 - Mildmay Monarchs at Lucknow Lancers, Senior 'B', 8:45 p.m. Lucknow District Sports Complex, Lucknow. Sunday, Dec. 10 - Dundalk Flyers at Teeswater Falcons, Senior 'B', 1:30 p.m. Teeswater-Culross Memorial Commuity Centre, Teeswater. Sunday, Dec. 10 - Lions Head Northstars at Lucknow Lancers, Senior 'B', 3:30 p.m. Lucknow District Sports Complex, Lucknow. nail biter. In the end, Wingham won by a final score of 11-8 to win the 'A' division of the North Divi- sion. Belgrave was the 'B' division champion in the North. Belgrave then met South Divi- sion champion Blyth for the „B' championship. The first game was played in Belgrave. The game was close until the • fourth inning when Belgrave got on the bats, scored nine runs, and never looked back as they won 22-6. The second gene was played in Blyth with cold weather condi- tions, but both teams played good ball. In the end Belgrave came up victorious by winning 26-12 and win the overall 'B' championship. The coaches noted than all 1.2 girls who played on the team gave it all they had at • every game and were a pleasure to coach. They learned a few useful skills this past years, but the one they won't forget is "Hat to Watch." Share The Joy! The FTD® Winter Traditions Bouquet Send sparkling flowers in an elegant keepsake from the new 7. "Winter Expressions Collection." The language of the heart° �'. 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