Miles Macdonell Collegiate - Macadonian Yearbook (East Kildonan, Manitoba Canada)

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VARSITY BOYS ' BASKETBALL SEATED: Ken Mailey, Conrad Gislason, Don Hunter, Gary Cwiak, Kim Sorenson. STANDING: Ted Chmielowiec, Vic Romanow, John Mallin, Dennis Glavin, Roger Bricky, Dave Baldwin. The regular season began on Jan. 4 at the Miles Mac Gym where the Buckeyes play¬ ed Transcona. Transcona won 41- 40 in a thrill-pack¬ ed game. The sec¬ ond league game (on Jan. 11) saw Miles Mac lose another squeaker 28-25. On Janu¬ ary 18, Miles Mac was finally success¬ ful, defeating West Kildonan 52-42. On Jan. 25 Miles Mac played Garden City at G. C. and lost again 48-34. Nelson Mac then slaughtered the Club 59-38. Again, MMC went down to defeat to Wind¬ sor Park on Feb. 8 48-41. Finally, on February 15, Miles Mac defeated River East 49-48. On Feb. 20, the club lost to Transcona 37-34. On Feb. 22 Miles Mac lost again to River East 46-44. On March 6, the team managed to win against West Kildonan Collegiate 51-40. To follow the victory up, our team won against Nelson Mac on March 8. The score was 32- 28. The final game with Miles Mac pitted against Garden City on March 15 saw Garden City win 63-41.’ A double header game was played against Provencher School. The final out-come showed Miles Mac and Provencher win a game each. Don Hunter was the high scorer with 122 points and came tenth in the league high scoring race. Congratulations Don ! Although our Varsity Buckeyes did not reach the playoffs, they played very well. Lady Luck, obviously, did not seem to shine on them this year. Nevertheless, the boys fought hard. Better luck next year!

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Peggy McCartney received the Award for the Grade XI XII Volleyball Champs. She received the Award on behalf of the team from XI-28. Marilyn Harris of X-43 received the Award for the School Volleyball Champs. Gail Stevens of X-48 was presented the Award for the Grade X Bask etball Champs. Audrey Baldoke of XI-26 received the Award for the Grade XI - XII Basketball Champs. Ed Seepish and Gerry Szpak were presented the Award for the Grade X Boys ' Basketball Champs. Colin Laker, of X-3 then received the School Basketball Champs Award. Dave Muir and Gerry Szpak were presented the Grade X Boys ' Volleyball Champs Award for their winning team from X-46. Colin Laker of X-3 again paraded up to take the School Boys ' Volleyball Champs Award for his team. Mrs. Lee then presented Mr. E. Dyck the MMC Track and Field High Room scorers for his XII- 3 room. Karen Prevalnig and Jan Kohnen were presented the Award for the Inter-School Basketball Champs by Mr. Elfenbaum. The Suburban Track and Field Meet Awards were presented by Mr. J. Wilson to the Boys ' Pursuit Relay Team. This team consisted of Jim Nickarz, Tom Lobay, Rich Titarniuk, and Ken Paposh. Jim Nickarz then received the Track and Field Championship for the Boys ' Division. Mr. R. Kuran then presented medals to the following finalists in the Provincial Track and Field Meet: Shirley Dudeck, Jim Murray, Don Hunter, Colin Laker, Ron Glover, Rod Heide. Finally, the presentation of the Stryck Cups were made. Mr. Kuran presented Shirley Dudeck with the Girls ' Cup and Mr. Elfenbaum presented Ken Mailey with the Boys ' Cup. • — $g

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VARSITY GIRLS ' BASKETBALL The girls ' Varsity Basket¬ ball season lasted from the first week of January to the end of March. All through the season, the girls lost only one game. The score on January 8, when Miles Mac played Transcona at MMC was 13-11. On January 15 Miles Mac won over Windsor Park 22-5. On January 22, MMC won again 28-20 over West Kildonan. At Garden City on the 29 MMC won 35-10. On January 31 MMC won over Nelson Mac at NM 33-11. On SEATED: Marilyn Franks, Arlene Goodman, Nicols Panchysak, Cathy Stracker, Manager, Audrey Baldoke, Shirley Dudeck, Co- Captain. STANDING: Ruth Tiede, Arlene Cartildge, Lyn Smith, Nora Verhagen, Captain; Josie Dudeck, Sharon Smith. February 12 Miles Mac beat River East 16-12. On Feb 14 Miles Mac beat Transcona 29-26. On Feb. 19, Miles Mac beat Windsor Park 24-14. On Feb. 26, Miles Mac beat West Kildonan 24-19. It had to come. On Feb. 28, Garden City just managed to beat Miles Mac 11-9. But our girls were not beaten. They slaughtered Nelson Mac on the 5th of March 26-8. The last game was a disappointment. River East played MMC on March 14 and won 21-15. Although not in scheduled games. Miles Mac beat St. Johns and Grant Park by scores of 40-29 and 14-13 respectively. Congratulations are due to our girls as they came first in the league standings and had a near perfect record of play. Marilyn Franks and Nora Verhagen were fifth and sixth in the high scoring race. Congratulations! You girls made up for the bad run of luck the boys had. SNAPS