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by TOM FRANK The 1903 Awards Banquet for the Whitby- Garrard Road Minor Lacrose Association was held recently at the Hldeaway. This year there were a lot of trophies to present since the assoclation's varlous teanis had won two Canadian tities and threeOntario tities and OMOLA Zone 6 Cham- pionships. President Ed Jones introduced the head table and ernceed the event. 1 This year there- was a group of 12 Paper- weights, aged six and under who practised the skills and fun of the sport. There' was a medalion presented for each of our future stars. Ini the Tyke- division, the sponsoring Brooklin Redmen can be proud of their teani which won the AU-Ontario""1C" Championship. Shaydon Santos and Wayne Primeau shared the The Brooklin-Whitby major Peewee hockey team sponsored by Pat &Mario's. Restaurant came tagether as a unit Monday, Oct. 10 and won Markham's Early Bird Tournament. In their first game against Richmond 11il1, Whitby feil behind 2-0 in the firstperlod. Paul Wmndover put Whitby, on the scoreboard in the second period and with just 1:09 left in the third,, Keith, Primeau blasted- home a goal that sent the game inta overtime. With -only ten seconds gonei- the sudden death overtime period Tim Weber jammed the puck into the Richmond Hill net and.sent the boys on ta face North Bpy,, who were billed as the top team, in the tournaient. Whitby emerged with a 3-1 win as Bryan- Thonipson. Simon Ash- down and David Grant each fired a goal. The win set the stage for the chaîpionship gaie against tour-, nament hoot Markham. Goals by Todd Wilson and Kéith Primeau in the second period stood up -as Whitby defeated Markham 2 toi1. Whitby goaltenders David- Mitchell and Richard Miilsap, who ailowed onlyfour goals i three games, accep-, ted. the championship trophy. j ENUEHRP C& MUSC honor of belng named as' the Most Valuable Player among the Tykes. Jùmmy Brown and Michael Massey were the Most Improved Players during the season. > The minor Novices team recelved trophies for winning the Ail- Ontario "C" Champion- ship. Anne Windover was their Most Valuable Player while Bilan Cyr and Sandy Crawford were selected as the Most Improved Players. The Brooklin Kinsmen sponsored this team. The Whitby Optimiats sponsored the Major Novices, who received trophies for winning the Zone 6 "A" Division. Robbie Martin was the Most Valuable Player, Dennis Directo was named as the mostim- proved Rookie-of-the- Year and David Wood was the Most Improved Player.. The niinor Peeèvee teani were National 'c Whitby teams celebrate their victories at minor 1acrosse bannauet Silver Medal Cham- pions despite havlng no sponsor, Garrett. Cam- pbell was presented with the M.V.P. trophy and Brian Munro was the M.I.P. The major Peewees were double winners this year by coilecting the Zone 6 'A' Division title and the National 'B' Gold'Medal Champion- ship., The M.V.P. titie was 'shared by Brad Tiley and, Keith Primeau. M.I.P.'s werê Brain' MacDonnel and Chris Page.. Hideaway Bingo was the sponsor. Peacock Sports'Ban- tais won theAUl- Ontario "A" Champion-. slip in 1983. Wayne Cor- msàh and, Greg Van- Sickle were the Most Valuable while, Robert Paddick and goalie Chris Fowlie were the, Most Improved. Greg Lepine and Gary Mark were the Most Valuable Players of the Midget teani, sponsored by First City PEACOC.K LUMBER LTD., IN-STOCK Over 1,000,000 feel of Uin dried Hardwoods 18. Softwoods. t.Y i-I ey ~Dry Kilns P- Dressing Facilities"" WHOLESALE - RETAIL 328 Rltson Rd. N. Oshawa 725-4744 E _________________ busy organïilng, phonlng and dotag for the social and fun- dralslng events. Many thanka are deserved by the men anad women who served as coaches and managers, and by the sponsors who supported the teams. Let's do it ail again next year, hopeuily witl even more new players 1 Major Peewees win, FROMAISSAiV Developers. Mike Harris was the Most Improved Player. Jeff Page was presented the Tim Briscoe Trophy as the 'Best Defensive Midget Player. The new girls team were ail rookies aged. 15 and over. Lisa Pitters was theirMost Valuable and Tracey Watts was their Most Improved Player. Individual trophies were presented to the Most Sportsmanlike Player of each team: Tyke, Rohan Mehta; minor Novice, Brett Agnew; major Novice, Alan Frank; minor Peewee, Brian Grieve; major Peewee, Chris Page; Bantani, Chris Keilar; Midget, Mike Frederick; and Sherilynn Skene of the girls team. The -Gerry Ravary Trophy for the 'UNý LTDI 1300 DUNDAS ST. E., WHITBY 668-6828 Ir] NIS WHIIrBY FREE PRiEss. wr;nmr.qnAv nrirnRi:R in iowi PlÉnc là'à ,mut li Player'. overail was awarded to Alan Frank. The Patay Edwards Memorial Trophy< la presented ta the person who contributed the most ta the spirit of the annual lacrosse Fun Day. This year Vern Foote and Bruce Mark share the award. The John R. Mac- Donald Memorial Trophy la presented to the 'person who lias given freely of their tume, effort and akilis for the advancement of lacrosse in Whitby'. Tom Frank (yours truly) was named this year for lis efforts to publicize the sport. 'The Vern Rowe Memorial Trophy is a newer trophy ta honour a member of the executive who lias worked the hardest for lacrosse. This year, m .725,4744