Grammar Gazette- Issue 1, 1996

Sport

Grammar Hockey I 996 hockey co- ordinalor. Mrs Paulin Homey-Shot has done a wonderful job of up holding Cronmar tradition of sportsmanship and success in the years in which she has dedicated much lime, effort and support to help produce many preimerships of which Gremlinar can only be proud This year. Mrs Iennifer Omie has

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undertoken the challenging task of being the new co-ordinalorof hockey With the efforts of G two 1996 hockey captoins. Nikim Cuffe and Rush, elMurmy. Grammarshould relain its s it'I or success and achievement Within the school, club hockey has lime learns. 14, 15 blue and 15 while. Unlike Ihe relatively short Q. .S. S. S. A. hockey season, which is equivalent to one Tenri, these club leanrs play from Mareh through to Sepiember The learns. one coached by both fuelmel and Nikita. and the others by joiner Cronnnar girls, Deem Aiken and Melinch SIntih train up to three limes a week before playing Saturday

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been an intogal part of Crinumar's based on establishing und improving sporting successes, both in the skills. learning aboui the game. with Q. G. S. S. S. A. competition and as a the emphusis placed on participation club in the Brisbane women's QOS. S. S. A. hockey is fast. competition at Downey Park aggressive and competitive. Come Besides being headofihePhysical along on Saturday niomings in third Educaiio" Department. the pasi term 10 see the rimous action Over the past seasons. hockey has games. Club hockeyis predointnanily Ton, Me Netce makes contac, again Sally French Kr18tlne Cooke

Phorograph. Sophie Neve" run; and a wonderful average of .551; outfielder. was the base on balls champion. She was walked 10 times. and 17 RBIs

Another star with the bai was three limes being hit by a pitched ball For Ihe first lime since 1991. Grannmar softball teams have taken grade 12 student, Tory MeNeice. . twice in succession in one game Throughout the season. the A out both the A gride and B gride Tory produced 10 hit . Ihre for pennanis. While the B code won three bases and three home runs. grade scored 95 runs to 50 against ourrtgl, , from Somerville House and Her average was .434 with 17 RBIs. This could have been an even niore Claylield College. the A gad shared Tory was a special role model Impressive equation if the firstplace with Morelon Bay College. 10 Ihe younger players. Noi a Grammar softballers had been able Th A grade season was one of specialist pitcher. she pitched in 10 keep Iheir error rai 10 the big hilling andihis is what saw them every game, often persevering when standard they achieved against 10success. Th learnscoredaloialof limes were IOUgh to see the learn SomerVille House : only one. The ClayfieldCollege maleh could have 67 hits against the other nine learns, through 10 vieiory Sharon Wouda was solid with a been another victory if nor for Ihe whil having only 22 against them eight errors in only one game. again Clay, ield cumniendable average or .454 College. was Ihe team outhii. 6104 The season had two particularly Two o. the younger players also linthreegamesihehiisreacheddouble had successful seasons wit the bat jighl and exciting games : against figures year 10 students Alexi Drennan Morelon Bay when Grammarlosi5 Miehelle Beuiel. aptain or and Kale Lennox had seven and -6. andagainsiSiMargaret'swhich softball. had a remarkable season eight hits respectively. with Alexi's reverted to a 6.4 victory. These maiches certainly gave the loyal with Ih bai : 16 hi . five or which average lopping the 400 mark Sonia white. year eleven supporters 56me anxious momenis were three barsers and o a home

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The 1995-96 cricket season saw a enough 10 win Ihe game. E, .er} very sirong squad joined. The First niember or the lean" gained $1ar SIat"s Eleven capiained by George Adanis. lullh Iheir inlinense ream spini and perlonned well all season. Wiih all mendliness lowards each other and faceis of the game under control. Nexi o1her learns Drennan Enima BrimdandAliFamier The n, ird Eleven. capiained by were just a rew or the 51ars or Ihe 101een Dimy. has again proved to be a great asset, o Grammar cricket. This season Underea, ed premiers of the learn is specially formed 10 reach Ihe Northern division. the Firsis went on skills or Ih grinie 10 those who have 10 the semifinal with confidence. A never played it before. The Thiads convincing win led them onto the placed Third un the Northern division, Final. Unfortunately. they were just missing ouion a placeinihe sent outclassed in a spectacular Banie final Congmiulaiioi, s must go to all against IPswich Girls' Grammar The Second Eleven, with strong those who participated in Grimn"r balling, bowling and fielding. looked cricket Ihis season. This was one of selfora greaiseason. Also undefeated the most successful seasons everunder premiers oilhe Northern division, the Ihe guidance of Ieacher in charge of crickei, Mrs Sandm Bailey Seconds headed to the semifinals

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standing Junior Swimmer Brisha, ,eGir!s'Gnu, "nursehoolseni cialhonours. They were both chosen The events in which she panici- under 15 As. Unfortunately. neither an under 16 team 10 the $1aie tiller in innrenalionalunder 1811ainingsqiud . The 1996 WESTPAC AUS- paled were the 50 ritetres freestyle. 50 ream was able to win liarough on Ihe Yeppoon where they coni led a ainst which has two ears r had k Irulian Multi Disability Swimming metres backsiroke. 50 metres breast- day. They swear 10 redress Ihe resuli eight other girls' waierpolo hams ahead of Iheni. Nexi slop Sydney Championships were held in Syd- siloke. the 100 InEires freesIyle. 100 They were successful in achieving next ume 2000, Coming Events mey. allhe Homebush Aquatic Cen- metres backstroke. the 100 metres Wateryo10 players frontihese two the bronze medal placing breasisnoke and the 200 metres indi- teams were rewarded for Iheir excel- Ile on Ihe 29 Ih and 30th March From Ihis leant five sindenis were Girls' Cronmtar studeni. Louisa riml medley lent season wiih suie, epresenia, ion. chosen mr the Queensland under 16 Reachhe next Grimniar Gazelle Read the next Grimniar Gazelle Young. 8 Lilley. was a member of Girls' Grannniar wateryo10 had a Belinda Deal. Srimh Estwick. squad of Iweniy players. These sun. ror the outslanding resulis of Ihe the ueensland team season of mixed success. While there LuisaHawkinsandElizabeihMoroney dents were Sasha Curie. Dinnna Henry. Cross Country and Ariistic She won seven gold medals and were 00 premierships won, mmy sun were all chosen in the Queensland Carol, me Johnston. 10die Taylor and Gymnasiic learns denis made 11 10 stole and nano, unl under 141eam. This Queensland, eani Cam Tyler broke file national records The school also looks Ibrward Louisa also was awarded Ihe representation NikilnCurfeandDanielleWesiwere 10 Ihe successes of Ihe rhythmic was vieioriousinihe East CoasiChal. The only Iwo leanis 10 make it 10 Ienge in Sydiiey President's Cup for the MOSi Oui- two SIudents who were chosen for SPE. gymnaSis Sports Briefs the finels wereihe under 14As andihe

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