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T"wa~ the mshL belore Lhe b1S same Andoulonlhefield.
.~II of lhc xccr team was pracllc<n,
' thew opponents late would be scaled
Vandcwccrdhol wa• coach~ns lk wanlcd lo even the score The plavcrs were cxc1Led Thcv shouted for ··Moore..!
.."J.'c can wm lh1s Litle
\X'c·n bnns home the GB
You have us o;uperb coaches. I ·" easy. )'OU see!..
Game l1mc ' n amved.
There rose such a claller.
The crowd ol<X~ '" the slands To .ec what wao; the ma l.cr
When out on the field
Ran Ihe Gdd and the Black W1Lh Just<n all Capla1n.
C.C I d1d nol lack!
C C I wao; ahead
WhenMr V '·citedacommand The next plav was chansed
•uddenh• nobc~v rani
The ian'I were preplexed.
Thcv .:ould1d believe lh1.< "'hi The learn wa,•n·l try~ns
nmelh<n tusl wasn'L nshll
The S1dc:ltnc was stunned. The crc,wd was , ' hu<hed ..Whv are Ihe_,. not play<n 9 Whv ha•n·l anyone 111shed9..
The S1dcltnc o;hook lhc1r head<. Mr Moore o;laMcd Io crv
lis Banl<n ' kept a1mns po~nU;. lie could tusl 'Ill and sish!
The game wa.~ ='On over.
C C I crawled t.o the1r coache• Thev looked l1kc wh1pped dos.• When Ihew ma.o;tcr apprc,achc,;!
Whalts called ·foolball' tn Europe and played wtth a black and ~·htle ballts called ·soccer· tn Canada. 1lu porl was flrsl tnlroduced al C.C.I tn 1946 as an tnler fomt porl and tn 1955. lhe flrsl lea ue sames were held afler Colhn wood persuaded Thornbury. Meaford and Elmvale lo enler lhetr lea ue. In 1%3. lhe Collmswood learn won lhe champ1on shtp. bullhe oppostlton preed rumors of 'favonltsm· betng shown by Mr. 6lan Twt . a referee. coach and leacher al C.C.I uch unlrulhs were qutckly nallened when Mr Twt poinled oullhal dunn lhe arne a amsl Thornbury and ..wilh neulral re ereetn . we won by more lhan when I refereed ... Three years taler. lhe leam. mcknamed lhe 'Qooues·. was lhe mosl successful leam tn lhe school. In lhe 197'2 73 Cleaner. Andy 6anflhppo. a member of lhe Jumor 6occer secl1on ~·role...lsn'l tl co tnctdenlal lhallhe same year lha lhe WHA ratds deslroyed many
ood hockey leams. lhala learn called 'THE FOOTBALL Th\M' deslroyed our Junior 6occer Team'? Aller a very promis1118 Mtdgel Teamtn 1971 7'2. a lola! of 5 oul of our 13 man squad deparled lo play foolballl .. Wilh lhe q111llin of '!!·of lhe leem all.er lhe second game tn 197374. lhe leam I l ell expecleltons of seem a champtonshtp allhoush a lerrtflc efforl was pul forlh by Lhe remetntn players Fromlht potnl on.
cer emed lhe populanly lhal we · exhibtled tn lhe '50's and '60's. In 1984. however. tl returned as en exhtbilton ame and Lhe followtn year. tl was relurned lo tnler school lea ue play In recenl years. 1rls have enlered lhe soccer lea ue and coached by Mr. J. Moore and Mr Vanderweerdhof. Lhe leam has fielded some wmnms malches
Antle Mtles
Mr Mc'Ore cncd. .. What happened?.. Graydon and Jasper had oecrel plavs As he lncd to recover
Locked '" thc1r heads.
W1Lh bolh Mall and Jeremy Bradford had plenlv lo dread!
O n Phil. on Geor,:c. On T1m. on Garrelh. On Dam•l. on W1il. On Joe. on Brenl. On leve and on B1lll
From l he cenlre of lhc llcld. To lhc lop of lhc net
W1lh Ken 11oward '" soal
No po1nLo; would lhey sell
Whv lhc learn had blown the same. lie had lo d1 'c'vcr
Dam·I approached slowh·.
lie wao; shak~ns '" h1 · cleals ..We tned our hardest. 1r We d1dn'L mean lo set beaU..
..W11i and Juslln played thew best We all tned ' much.
Bul 11·, hard to lollow plays
When Mr V yells lhcm 111 DUTCI111!..
ccrTeam played dunn lhc penod ••hen xccr was
Bel Ll. The 1964-b?
cons1dcredlobeoneoflhcm lpopularspoti.forboy' mlhcalhlcltclea uc Top Ll., Wtlh Paul Gerynow1cz as lhe1r caplatn. he 1963·&1 Colltn wood Team brou hl home lhe lea uc champ1onshtp and lhe banner Bel Q The 1984
cer Team. coached by Mr J Moore and Mr J fox. brousht Lhc spoti. back lo C.C.I Top Rl. AI hou h lhe 1988 Boys 6occcr cam d1d nol w1n a ame. Lhey were sltll able La sm1le and add a hllle humour Lo lhetr Gleaner wnte·up.