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GROWLERS ON TO PLAYOFFS. FINISH FIRST

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  S A T U R D A Y   Scott Pooley opened the scoring with 8:39 to play in the opening frame, capitalizing on a bounce off the boards and roofing the puck over Charles Williams giving the Growlers a 1-0 lead. Pooley followed that up just over two minutes later, netting his 29th of the season to double the lead to 2-0. Michael Garteig was solid between the pipes turning aside all 16 shots faced in the first period. Brady Ferguson extended the lead to 3-0 only 1:23 into the second period, bringing his point streak to seven…

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SEMI FINALISTS SET IN METRO BASKETBALL

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  Maries Mini Mart and M5 advanced to the Metro Basketball semi-finals on Thursday   Maries Mini Mart defeated Dr. Leslie Moss Professional Medical Corporation 57-51 Jeremy McCarthy and Nick Noel led the winners with 16 pints apiece and Don Hurley added 10   John Madden of the losers was the game’s top point getter with 27 and  Mike Pope backed him with 20. They win that best of three series in straight games.   M5 also advanced winning their series in straight games as they got by Chislett Whitten Law 50-46   James Carpenter connected with 13 pints for…

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NL 2-5 AT POLICE CURLING

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      Newfoundland have a 2-5 record at the Canadian Police Curling championships at Bally Haly.   The Newfoundland team suffered two losses on Tuesday 4-3 to British Columbia and 7-4 to Ontario Newfoundland and Labrador  are represented by the Barry Coady rink. Coady is the skip. Other members are third Jim Carroll, second Blair Fradsham and lrad Curtis Durdle.…

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LEAFS, SENATOR COMING. TICKETS GO ON SALE THIRSDAY

  The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators will be in St. John’s this September. They will play an exhibition game at Mile One on September 17th.   Thursday  at Noon Early Bird Ticket Packages will be released to the public for purchase.   The Toronto Maple Leafs Early Bird Ticket package includes one ticket to the September 17th, NHL preseason game versus the Ottawa Senators at Mile One Centre as well as one ticket to the first Newfoundland Growlers home playoff game on April 12th.   You can purchase tickets in person at the Mile One Centre Box Office,…

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FANS VOTE SEA HAWKS BARKER THE BEST

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    Memorial SeaHawks Basketball play Nathan Barker has received an honour in the AUS Basketball Circles.   Barker has been selected BY THE FANS  as the University Sports Men’s Basketball Player of the Year for the 2018-19 season.   In the regular season Barker finished second in league scoring. He played in all 20 games and averaged 21.4 points per game.  In the playoff Barker averaged 19 points per game. The leader Osman Omar was top as he averaged 21.9 points per game. Barker scored 428 points in the season and Omar 437.…

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JULIA HOWARD TO HALL OF FAME

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    Julia Howard of St. John’s has been honoured by Simon Fraser University. She will be inducted into the SFU Hall of Fame achieving multiple NAIA Championship titles in Cross Country running , Indoor and Outdoor Track, SFU Athlete of the Year and representing Canada internationally! Howard won 10 individual NAIA championships, seven relay championships and was an integral part of four championship teams during her time on Burnaby Mountain. Howard had a remarkable junior season in which she won six national titles. Howard began the year winning the NAIA cross country championship, was named Outstanding Performer at the…

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