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On Sunday evening I saw my the Labatts after the game on
"By the way,· Viv did get the
first full game in the Western Sunday evening there was a RCMP to play; her husband,
International Soccer League lot of optimism voiced about Cliff! We miaaed our star
-at and it was a good one - worth the coming wind-up games. player, Bea, we need you! Did
a- waiting for, if you want to put We wish th,nt lots of luck!
the ball shrink, Roy, or was
lm it that way.
that a golf ball'? Hey, Coon is
While on the subject of the beat player on the field,
Both teams gave it all they
Ile had and the score was quite soccer, John Craven's quick lying on it!
"Heather says it took five
~ fairly indicative of the trend of . goals gave the Whitecaps their
,.. the play. Trail'a young team, win over Pallas, now we have weeks but she finally got
· ably coached by Bob Mc- to see if the lone Canadian home! Donna struck out, and
lOt Carthy, who for my money is representative can get by the · paid for her error! No brand
,•'a the best in the area, took the Aztecs and Johann Cruyff, names, but a certain rep likes
play to Rosaland, and while whom they have yet to score our fun. Thanks Ted. Cheers!
11 , their first goal was a result of oo this season, in this second
Was Babe sleeping or didn't
iot a poor back paaa to Rosaland'a round match-uo.
he see the hole in the screen'?
at John MacDonald, Murray
The other Canadian rep, Carol, it wasn't the same
Hutchinson, Trail striker, was Toronto Blizzard, had the without you. Agreed, Jim'?
n- in position to tap it home misfortune to be drawn
"The Oldtimers are
th before John could •reach it. against the high-flying wormed up and ready to win.
Their second was a fme play, a Cosmos in round one and went They are one of the teams
winging paaa from the right down fighting.
entered in the Labor Day
g, .side and Al Singh, who was
tourney. You can bet the
·ht outstanding for Trail, drove it
Back home for a minute, I opposition will be meeting
a home from close in.
thought
that
maybe their match. Of course, we'll
ay
Rosaland trailed 2-1 at the Roaaland's most vocal soccer be there to cheer them on with
en half, but after the second half supporter, John Hughes Sr., our Golden City Days spirit,
started they evened it up might earn himself a yello~ after all we did beat them
quickly. The Labatta were card from his fellow- once! " Unquote!
awarded a penalty shot for a countryman, referee Jack
That once is now twice, Gail.
tripping infraction and Chris Fisher, on Sunday, but it was Think you can do it again on
Cockburn, who scored all the not to be. John can't sit still at Sunday'?
Personnel on these two
Roasland goals, made no a game when his beloved
eth •mistake with his shot to the Labatts are are playing; he fighting teams are, on the
at corner. Chris had coo.,verted a roves up and down that Oldtimers, John MacMaster,
paaa from Mike Murray for his touchline like a caged tiger. Ron Holm, Nigger Profili,
Tongo Taylor, Babe Laface,
un first goal from the left side
Well, the Dingbats have John Colenso, Ron Cun- ·
.m and added the winner in the
oo second with an angled shot done it again. On Mooday ningham, Jim Bateman, Ray
or from the right aide for his evening they came out on the Scott, and on Monday
long end of a 23-21 score in someone was replaced by
~ll "hat-trick".
Rosaland actually played a their weekly confrontation Cindy Bateman, who plays fer
,re much improved game in the with the Oldtimers.
the Dingbats usually.
•
by second half. Trail had given
For the Dingbats it is David
To use the words of our
to them a bad time in the first, repc:rter of Dingbat activities, Davidson, Rick McGonigal,
e's preaaing the Labatt defence to Gail McGonigal,
"Tonight Brian Stevenson, Jim Albo,
deeds of derring-do to keep was one terrific game; we Viv Longmen, Donna Price,
es them out. The Trail defence were in fine form! Both teams Roberta Delich, Bea Drljcoll,
~
had their chance to show their showed great talent and Al Lepage, Heather Ritchie
1e
worth in the second as stability.
Although the and Danny Frieaa.
n- Roaaland kept the pressure on Dingbats did win, we must
These games have to be
throughout the second 45 admit the fight was to the seen to be believed, no umps,
minutes. Final score was 3-2. fmish. We won't try to name no nothing, only fun, ft.n, ft.n!
Labatt veterans Gerry all our players but everyooe
Martin, Joe Hughes and Ar- pulled off one stunt or
Low net and least putts were
mando Demidaros all gave it another! There is no way to the order of the day as the
their beat lick and Keith describe these games ~ what Retirees, 24 strong, played the
Chapman, a . tall midfielder, you see is what you get."
Upper Course on Tuesday.
ion was a tower of strength at his
John Melvin with a 32 and Bob
When Gail gets gqing oo the Walley, 35, were low net
to position. Up front CockblD'D,
Murray and John Hughes kept fortmes of the Dingbats she winners while four tied with 13
can wax almost lyrical. An putts apiece - Jack Barnes,
the Trail goalie on his toes.
vill
The Labatta now travel to sample follows: "The Old- Sam Maher, Guy Morey and
119. Creatoo on Sunday where they timers walked, ran and slid Gerry Thompson.
ain will meet the winner of the over the Dingbats, but not
iJ-80 Kimberley-Crestoo match-up without great and fiery
George Chuvalo comDI to aee who will move into the resistance. Tonight they were menting on his 21 yean as
in- final against the winner of the confused by one of the spec- Canadian
heavyweipt
die Fernie-Cranbrook semi-final tators, a large and friendly champ: "I'm the best
md game. The final game will also stuffed bear named George heavyweight fighter in
Jfe be played oo Smday in the wearing a ball uniform. AB a Canada and I will be the beat
ifle Orchard City.
mascot of the Dingbats, he is tmtil I'm dead seven years."
ife
Talking to the members of very lovable, right, Donna'?"
That'·s it for this week!

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