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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 7 Feb 1979, p. 18

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By Rick Campbell > Chronicle Staff Writer How does a basketball team recover from being blown out by 40 points? Actually there‘s nothing you can do but nurse your bruised pride, hold you head up high and treat your next game as if it were a brand new season. That‘s what â€" Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawk woâ€" Page 18 â€" Wateriloo Chronicie, Wednesday, February 7, 1979 PLACE: NORTHDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL 66 Hickory St. West, Waterioo TIME: SATURDAYS 10 A.M. to 12 NOON February 10 to June 16, 1979. Classes in Mandarin will be offered to children aged 3 and up. Adult classes are also available. All nonâ€" Chinese speaking Canadians are welcome. Application forms available upon request. Hawks rescue pride vs. Br CHINESE SCHOOL WATERLOO COUNTY Mrs. Judy Woo, 400 Stillmeadow Circle, Waterloo, Ontario. NZ2L 5M3. Between 4 and 7, turn it off. PLEASE WRITE: men‘s basketball team did. After a horrendous perforâ€" mance in St. Catharines against Brock Badges two weeks ago where they lost 78â€"38, Hawks rebounded with a fine performance against the same club in their own gym Friday night. Even though they still lost 54â€"48, Hawks were always in the game and in fact led for much of the first half. Only Waterioo North Hydro It‘s important to save electricity at any time. But between 4 and 7 on a winter weekday evening it‘s essential. This is the time when the demand for electricity is heavâ€" iest. Many stores, offices and factories are still open. Street lights are on. The evening meal is being prepared. The heating system is having to work harder. Peak loads like this place heavy and costly deâ€" mands on the Hydro system. Every year the demand is higher. We need your help to slow down the rate of growth, because keeping up is beâ€" coming too expensive. During the critical 4 to 7 pm period, save as much electricity as you can. Postâ€" pone the big jobs like baking, washing and drying till later, or till the weekend. Go easy on the hot water; check lights, TVs, radios, appliances, heaters, to make sure they‘re only on when they‘re needed. It‘s always important to save electricity. Between 4 and 7 on a winter weekday evening, it‘s essential. ‘‘Tonight we adjusted our defence to cover their overâ€" load. Our kids did a heck of a job communicating with each other." Brock started out with a cold hand as Hawks and especially their energetic a fevered press by the visiâ€" tors against the inexâ€" perienced Hawks changed the complexion of the game. **I guess you could say we had something to prove,"‘ admitted Laurier coach Meâ€" lanie Rodney. "That game in Brock everything went againstâ€"and they shot about 40% from the floor which is tremendous for girl‘s basâ€" ketball. over. Danch, utilizing her strength on the offensive board, hit for 12 first half points and eight rebounds while Deb Wendland had three field goals in a row for six points. Lauri Rude!l had _ Just a bit too big to get out of, as a matter of fact, as Gryphons hung on the reâ€" cord a 61â€"57 victory. forward Karen Danch took eight for Brock as the visiâ€" tors pressed late in the half to build up a 26â€"23 lead. Deâ€" spite the margin, Brock hit on only 27% of their shots. By Rick Campbell Chronicle Staff Writer University of Waterloo Athenas dug themselves into one heck of a hole Friâ€" day against Guelph Gryâ€" phons. The loss put Athenas at 7â€"4 behind Laurentian and Guelph in the OWIAA Tier 1 standings. Their final game of the regular season is Friâ€" day at 8 p.m. at home against Ottawa. *‘Gees, it was 16â€"0 before we even got a bucket,"" laâ€" mented UW coach Sally Kemp. ‘"Our starts didn‘t start well at all. **We drew close by halfâ€" time but then they opened up on us again and it wasn‘t until the last coule of minuâ€" tes that we closed it." Danch sank two foul shots to give Hawks the lead temâ€" porarily 27â€"26 and in the seâ€" cond half Trudy Smit upped it to four with a threeâ€"point play moments later. But the Brock press doâ€" minated Wendland (doubleâ€" teamed) and Jill Burtch and turnovers cost Hawks dearâ€" ly as Badges is regained hot shooting form to pull slightâ€" ly away by game‘s end. "It was partly my fault in the second half."" said Rodâ€" ney. ""I couldn‘t get the girls to get the bail to the big ROW won the meet with 362% to Granite 279. Region of _ Waterloo (ROW) Swim Club hosted a dual meet with Granite Club Ltd. of Toronto at Wilfrid Laurier University Pool on Sunday, Feb. 4. br.. 1st 100 fr Paul Hess, 14 â€" 1st. 200 fly. 3rd. 200 1 M. fly Jackie Beckner. 10 â€" 2nd. Dave Bennett. 11 â€" 3rd. 50 _ 100 br br.. 3rd. 100 bk Angela Pinder. 9 â€" 3rd. 100 Michael Bowman. 8 â€" 2nd. _ breast 50 fly Martha Hansen. 16 â€" 2nd. Roger Hess. 13 â€" 3rd. 400 _ 100 br.. 3rd. 100 bk John Oesch . 16 â€" 2nd. 200 L.M.. 2nd. 400 L. M.. 2nd. 100 bk Placing in the top three for ROW were: br Robert Walsh. 11 â€" 1st. 100 fly. 2nd, 100 bk fr 100 breast John Ashton. 15 â€" 2nd. 100 ‘"I think we were for some Todd Major. 8 â€" 2nd. 100 . 3rd, 50 fly. 3rd. 100 br John Waldow. 14 â€" 2nd. 200 Peter Berczi. 10 â€" ist. 100 J J McKenzie. 10 â€" 2nd John Allen. 15 â€" 2nd. 100 Mike West. 14 â€" 3rd. 100 ROW beats Granite Athenas start slowly men. We got the outside shots early but then they shut us off." * Rodney said the Hawks prepared all week for the Brock press but that a lack of confidence on her team‘s part hurt their chances. . Danch and Smit, Hawks two high scorers for the year, continued that pattern with 18 and 16 respectively, while ~Wendland added eight. Rudel had 10 for Brock, which received scorâ€" ing from nine different Brock is in a dogfight for the allâ€"important second place in Tier 11 with York and Carleton and the win was greatly appreciated. reason at a psychological disadvantage as if we were inferrior to Guelph,"" said the UW coach. "Guelph is a good club and they have more experience than us, but I really think we can beat them." Leading Guelph scorers were Candy Clarkson with 24 and Ingrid Kihl with 10. Liz Silcott had 26 and Nancy Campbell and Margie Kerr eight each for Athenas. ‘"I like to have four girls hitting but it seemed that we‘d play five minutes and watch 10,"‘ said Kemp. *‘*They played well, you can‘t take Laurier lightly," said Brock coach Pat Woodâ€" burn, a former player with WLU. ‘‘The difference between this game and last was that our girls like playing better at home. They‘re affected Gryphons took a sevenâ€" point 35â€"28 halftime lead but opened quickly after interâ€" mission to provide the buffer for victory. **We have to be careful against Ottawa, I consider ~I don‘t know their (Guelph) percentage, but they were shooting pretty hot,"" said Kemp. _ free, 3rd. 100 bk. Paul Kessler. 8 â€" 3rd, 50 bk Sue Suominen, 12 â€" 1st, 200 free, 1st 200 1. M.. 2nd, 100 bk. Julie Yuska, 15 â€" 1st, 100 fr.. 2nd, 200 fly. 2nd. 200 . M. Sandy Gardiner. 12 â€" 1st, 100 fly, 1st, 100 bk. Kim Gellately. 10 â€" 1st, 100 breast. Lianne Harker, 13 â€" 1st, 100 back. Cindy‘Klinck. 10 â€" 1st. 100 free. Linda Gardiner. 10 â€" 2nd. 100 free, 2nd. 100 back. Carolyn Walsh. 9 â€" 3rd. 200 fr.. 3rd. 100 free Sharon Riedel. 8 â€" 3rd. 50 br.. 3rd. 50 bk Melanie McFarlane. 8 â€" 2nd. 50 br 200 I M fr Amanda deBoer. 13 â€" 3rd 100 br Julie Bennett. 11 â€" 3rd. 100 Nancy Filsinger. 12 â€" 3rd emotionally by home fans and really like our gym. *‘Offensively we‘ve been pretty hot, heck we‘ve got one girl on our team who never starts who‘s averaged 20 points her last three games."‘ Woodburn praised the way Rodney has brought along the Laurier club which deâ€" spite its 2â€"9 record played spirited exciting ketball throughout the seaâ€" ‘*The girls have to know they‘re as good as teams like Guelph,"‘ said Kemp. **We were within five in both halfs and really should have taken them." We expected our top three (Danch, Wendland, Smit) to lead the way but the others have made their mark too. Hawks close out their seaâ€" son Friday in Toronto against the undefeated Blues. In Tier one play the top three teams, Laurentian, Gueliph and Waterloo auâ€" tomatically make the playoffs. Teams four to seven and one and two from Tier 11 playoff in a preliminâ€" ary round with the winner advancing to the league playoffs Feb. 23 and 24 in Sudbury. The winner and seâ€" cond place finishers there, plus conceivably a wild card team advance to the naâ€" tionals in Region. "It took a long time, but the most pleasing aspect of our season was the way that girls like Jill Burtch and Gail Beuerman have come along,"" said Rodney. ‘"And Wendy Boyd, who‘s still reâ€" covering from the flu. them the darkhorse of the league. Although we beat them by 40 it was only their second game of the season. Their only losses have been to Laurentian and Guelph and us. They could be the ones to watch." Leanne Pinder, 12 â€" 2nd, 200 free. Tracy Klinck, 14 â€" 3rd, 100 Kim Filsinger, 14 â€" 3rd, 200 1. M. Next weekend the seniors will be attending the Etobiâ€" coke Senior Invitational in Toronto.

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