126-1967 Golden Hawks Athletics
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NEWS FROM WATERLOO LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY WATERLOO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE — WATERLOO LUTHERAN SEMINARY 75 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA TELEPHONE: AREA CODE 519, 744-8141 126-1967 Warren Stauch November 22, 1967 For Immediate Release Basketball and Hockey Hawks To Play In Two Tournaments HOCKEY: Waterloo Lutheran University basketball and hockey teams will be participants in two tournaments. The hockey Hawks and the University of Waterloo Warriors are co-hosts of the second Dominion Life Hockey tournament at the Waterloo Arena on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 24 and 25. Other participants in the tournament include Carleton University and Lake Superior State College from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The tournament was last held two years ago when the team from Sir George Williams University of Montreal won the tourney. In the opening game the Warriors play Lake Superior State College at 6:30 followed by the Golden Hawk-Carleton game at 9 p.m. The con-solation and the final will be played Saturday evening with the losers from Friday nights game meeting in the consolation and the winners of the Friday games shooting for the tournament championship. The hockey Hawks played their second game of the young Ontario Intercollegiate Athletic Association schedule on Wednesday evening against the University of Windsor Lancers. In their opening game of the league season the Hawks dumped the Osgoode Hall Owls 8-3 in Toronto. more Following the Dominion Life tournament, the Hawks host Brock University in a non conference game at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium on Thurs., Nov. 30. BASKETBALL: The basketball Hawks opened their 1967-1968 season on Tuesday night when they hosted Pikesville College of Pikesville, Kentucky. On Saturday, Nov. 25, the Hawks travel to Windsor to play the top basketball team in Canada last year, the University of Windsor Lancers. The next home game for the Hawks is Tuesday, Nov. 28 when they host York University Windigoes in an O.I.A.A. conference game. The Hawks are the defending champions of the O.I.A.A. and have won the championship for the past four seasons. While amassing this championship record the Hawks won 48 of 49 league basketball games. The basketball Hawks, under head coach Howard Lockhart, will participate in the first International Basketball Tournament at Fredonia, New York on Dec. 1 and 2. The four teams participating in the tournament will be Fredonia State College and Geneseo State College, both in New York, McMaster University and Waterloo Lutheran. Fredonia State College is hosting the tournament this year to celebrate their centennial. CURLING: The varsity curling teams will be selected at the Glenbriar Curling Club on Sunday, Nov. 26. The mens and womens teams will be selected from a playoff on Sunday starting at 9 a.m. VOLLEYBALL: The boys varsity volleyball team continues to work out in the Theatre-Auditorium in preparation for a tournament in Toronto, Dec. 2, The womens varsity volleyball and basketball teams will travel to Windsor this weekend to play the University of Windsor. - 30 -.