Laura Lavin RR Aras arth cere aa a aa AS TE FEMALE ED hog did he rarer to ek ee a i oe ee ed 22 PENINSULA NEWS REVIEW __ SPORTS Wednesday, October 17, 2001 WN m this week's Minor woe : | Hockey Player of the Weck pane man; Debbie (Scott) © Bowker, middle distance runner; Tom Morris, cy- clist; George Pakos Cana- dian and National league soccer player. Inductees in the Builder Category, which includes people who have supported various sports from the executive end, in- clude; Tom Hawkins, for horseshoe’ pitching and George Harknett for thouroughbred race-horse Peninsula News Review It has been a long time since Herman Henry put on a pair of cleats and ran down the soccer pitch. But his memories of a time when he and his team mates ruled the field remains eons than ever. ‘Henry. has good reason to reminisce these days, as he and his former .team- mates ‘of the Victoria All- Stars prepare to be inducted’ into the Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame is a lit- tie known institution that is presently gaining recogni- - ---tion in the ‘local: sporting : ~ community.. The Hall of Fame displays their memo- . -rabilia in the north con-. ~ course’ of the Common- wealth Pool. Each year since 1991 they have. in- . ducted 10 to 14 people from a wide range of sports back- grounds. . This year’s athlete in- ductees include; Fred _ marks- Richardson, breeding. The Victoria All- Stars are being inducted into the team category. The All-Stars made front page news across the Island and the lower mainland ~ when they beat a visiting team from Fulham, England — during the British team’s 1951 Canadian tour. - The Fulham team had . fought its way into the Eng- lish First Division after 30 years, and was making its way across Canada taking --on local teams. The Victoria AllStar team was unusual, as they had re- cruited three First Nations young men to fill the gap left Herman Henry [centre] with a few of his favourite companions, granddaughters Laurie Henry [left] and Josephine Henry, both take after their grandfather and excell in the sport of soccer. by three players who had left. the team to play lacrosse. The All-Star’s First Na- tions. members. included Nanaimo’s Stan Bob at in- ‘side and Ken Williams in the mid-field, and. Henry, - -who played full back, who "was also selected as captain. “With a spirited display of — dogged tenacity, that: in- spired select side © had beaten Fulham 1-0... Joe Travis was declared the out- standing player for his su- perlative goaltending dis- Sail Away SIDNEY NORTH SAANICH YACHT goes first). Results were: ‘1. Interim, Bob Serenius; 2. XS, Colin Nichols; 3. Imagine, Alan Currie & Koit Teng At the recent awards ceremony, for the -gecond straight year Boat of the Year hon- ours went to Something Wicked (skipper: Brian Spencer). Runners-up were: Narnia (Kevin Murphy) and Jay Dee (Dave & Bev Carter), ‘The fall/winter season has begun with a Round-the-Bay series run jointly with the Canoe Bay Sailing Club. bered Sunday Oct, 7 featured the Gumboot Div, 2-1. Toad; 2, Morgan Le Fay, 3. Nar- Pursuit Race, wherein boats start in re- nia verse order by handicap (slowest boat Div. 3.--1. Chief 2. Mad finpalse 3, Finn, — CANOE Bay SAILING CLUB “Third Fall series race results: Div. 1-1. Arkle; 2. Woodstock; 3, Outnum- int (Motors td. 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Philbrook’s sinks Philbrook’s Football Club marched onto Juan de Fuca’s home pitch Sunday to try to defeat the newly- formed squad. The two teams fought ferociously, both with eager intent to win, but the battle was all one-sided, Led by their fierce at- tacker, Omar Balkienn, the home team scored twice by half time to thwart Sidney's hopes. Down to 10 men, the home team looked vulnera- ble, but as anyone who has AR aS AT ry 4 FAN AP On se PPE SPEDE LOLI Oo 2, 98288 etaee! ‘sen eae wat 298, 207 Millstraam Rd at.%s?, a a wa aon enn see ew “e when Cathy Travis, daugh- ter of Ab Travis, the man ~yeturned to-her family. It - will be inducted into the Vic- - natatatobtatatatatahstadstetitatatatatatadetatelatatetatatats r taratetatatatitataleelaterite® $5 Adinission with donation of on-perishable food item Zosiegiine 10+ Undor Freo with foad donation rhis Saturday Night, it's golitg to be all aut, souk and dostroy racing. 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