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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 2 Oct 1991, p. 28

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St. David Celtic coach Devld Aldworth knows that " golng to take time and plenty of petlence to build I successful football program at St. David Catholic Secondary School. The Celtics, only In thelr second year in the league, meet the St. Mary's Eagles in the Battle of the Selma contest at Seagram Stadium. Momma H Coach Aldworth knows "i"iafii"Lr7tieCiiiGj"i7'"'itr; 3:130:93 iropped thee Waterloo County hlgh sc,k1irr/ opener 370 to the Bluevale Knchts, a team consndered to be one of 'hz- toughest this season, but the very an: day the team was optlmxstxc and ready to hn the Cield In pret Manon for crrther day and another gam- M he and his coaching staff are Ilke murmur: watchlng therr team go through a .s'p, and downs and Its highs and lows. ir,.' w tur an the playmg field, there have ‘rwn plenty 0f lows, but that hasn't dampened the Celtrc splnt. Pete Cudhea L"? cte Stay mag J%',iiiiiiiiiiii'i, is BOY NOW, SAVE LATER. 47.22: Cras. PAGE 28 . WATERLOO CHRONOCLE. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 2. 1991 ~1d Aldworth us a patient person Know i Rome wasn't built m a day cu: :! , gonna to take longer than two m tn lHllld a wxnmng football tradl n, it Dam! Cathohc Sewndary ‘W0n~IOSSI last Season Waterloo County hlgh 37 0 to the Bluevale A school, rich w1th basketball talent, Aldworth believes that mm mm and a developed Jumor football program, the senior Celtics will someday master the sport as the cagers have done m recent years. Anything that comes quicker ls a bonus, says Aldworth, who believes that his team, although being 02 Monlossl this season. still has an outside shot of making the playoffs From football-play videos to tomorrow's watching of a Wilfrid Laurier University Golden Hawks practice, the Celtics are a team w1th a mission, and with Aldworth at the helm, they Just may pull off a few surpnses 1n the league. Maybe not this year, but the next or the next. Patience is the key "These kids are smart, Some kids would be down 1n the dumps, but these kids wanted to learn more and more," Ald. worth said of hrs second-year Celncs, Sn "rm m an: In»! at l ‘40 why You [I Sake m own-n; st an“ m: you warming much am unable TV Vohn no ' Lu onh SH 095 . Much Is my lulk for a cu that Mters m much I m 'oiso , new momma! to: aim A long In: M luxury features mu d npecx Io od 001 can tltat msl thousands man: And. News: the unduly ad ammo Who; at {mm for . Although they ‘thTEa’v'E Tii; depth, they have great spirit which keeps them coming back practice after practice, game Along with the inexperience of a young team, the team also feels the effects of a student population of only 950, compared to Resurrection's 1,800. "lt would be nice if we had 70 nlnvnrc out this year, but we have about 35 players with many of them going both ways - offensively and defensively - and late in a game 1t can take its toll. Last Friday the Celtics dropped a 39411 decision to Resurrection Phoenix in a game that Aldworth felt his team could have won, Phoenix touchdowns came as a result of an interception, fumble, punt return and on a reverse play. The loss was a little tough to take considering that both schools entered the league at the same time last year and this was a measuring stick in terms of development of the football programs. "my When you buy tt And would be nicé if we had 70 players VOLVO 'anwmlquSd-Irmmmmwumhm _""""'""'""--'-"";;;'.;',';-."',"'."';.','."; Dwayne-mun g Motors Aldworth knows that the Eagles are going to try to make amends for their 22-9 loss to the Galt Ghosts on Friday and show little mercy tonight. However, de. spite the opposition, Aldworth is still optimistic that the team is going to make the playoffs. lf the Celtics are going to have a shot of making the playoffs this season they have to win at least three of their final four games, but it won't be an easy task. Tonight they'll be meeting the St, Mary's Eagles, followed by games against Grand River Renegades, Forest Heights Trojans and the Southwood Sabres. Only the Renegades have had more problems than the Celtics this season, but that's where the strcalled weaker teams ends. in and game out. And despite the loss, Aldworth has seen a great deal of im. provement such as the three touchdowns - none against the BCI Knights _ and no quarterback sacks. 485 King St. North Waterloo, Ont. (519) 885-5090 B-K MOTORS

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