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Rack Em Up Billiards Old-timer’s Meet For Fun

Tournament Raises $553.00 Games of Basketball

LeGault has been playing with the
for Heart & Stroke Jennifer Halsall old-timers for 37 years, since 1978.

Submitted Article Over on the one loss side, things were very Wednesday at noon at Saint Like many others in the group, he’s
known these friends for decades, and
pressure-filled. Justin Miller had ELawrence College, a sporting even played with them in high school.

n Saturday, February 21, Rack lost his second match of the day to tradition takes place. A group of close He and 14 other players make up a
OEm Up Billiards held their third Severson from Brockville. Miller had friends gather to play the game they’ve core group of 50-to 60-year-olds, but
annual Billiards for Heart fundraiser consecutive wins over Dave Sabourin, loved for decades: basketball.
to support the Heart and Stroke Josh Levac, Clayton Disotell, Randy “It’s going back a long, long some older players have kept with
Association of Cornwall. Twenty- Mitchell and a rematch with Severson. ways, to around the time where I got the game even longer.
three players braved the snowstorm, Miller continued to roll through Jeff married,” says Brian LeGault, a long- Although the basketball fanatics
traveling from Brockville and Flemming (fourth place fi nish). Mallet time player. “I used to go out on the have been meeting up for decades,
Montreal to take on Cornwall’s could not stop Miller and settled for Wednesday nights to try and keep in the games are short. Teams play to
best, with $2235.00 in prize money a very impressive third place fi nish. some sort of shape, because almost 10, and there’s no referee.
up for grabs to the top six finishers. Roy had been waiting for the one everybody used to play basketball in “We’re just a bunch of friends who

Cornwall’s Jody Roy made it loss side and watched as the red hot high school.” keep getting together,” says LeGault.

through to the A-side final with wins Miller took an early lead but could “There’s an adult league where they
over Markus Noe, James Tarbell, not stop Jody as he came back to win He now comes out every Monday, keep score and play with referees.
Mehdi Harraq and Mick Severson. 9-4. Congratulations to Jody Roy on Wednesday, and Friday at noon to This is just for fun, so everyone can
Eric Mallet did the same with wins another great win! Rack M Up would play. get out and get some exercise.”
over Dave Sabourin, Bob Labelle, like to thank all participants and
Charles Sypes and Jeff Flemming. spectators for their generosity. This
Mallet could not stop Roy as Jody year, we raised $553.00 for the Heart Voted Cornwall’s Favourite
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