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PAGE 20, WHITBYFPREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1990 rQ' XPC()tIr -'FTTl)TTA YA(JTf(w <P, ff 1T, 1 nM~'$3 W rn ors. need big corneback Whitby Warriors staved off eli- mination in the junior A iscrosse playoffs by defeating Peter- brou h Maulers 114 in front of their horne fans on Saturday. (Warriors were to play Peter- borogh astnxght (Tuesday), trailn 3-1 in the best-of-seven. Score was not available at pres time). The win was Whitby's firet egint Peterborough since 1985, teyear Warriors captured the Minto CU:aeild.ilWrro Kevin ae e l àro scorers with two- goals and three assiste. Derek Jones had a two- goal night while single markers were scored by Glenn Clarke, Greg VanSickle Rich Dyment Matt Shearer, ÏJ~dàd Wilson and [se Jaor Peterborough, GuilSiug- gett powered the offence witîh three goals. Travis Gillis had the other goal. Whitby was impressive i the playoff opener, lqsing in overtime 12-11 in Peterborough, and appeared poised to give the Mau- lers, aIl they could handle coming home. Whitby kept the game close for almost two fuli periode but discipline was thrown away and a handful of ugly incidents occurred. Jeif McComb resorted to using his stick on the face of a Peter- borough player while Iean Van- By Chris Bovie It was a hitter's dreani and a pitcher's nightmare. - ---0"-S-f- 1230inLII t E WIIGE 66-36 Oodq derline received a grose - miscon- duct during a late-game brawl. Warrior tramner Mark Brown was ejected from the game after a lengthy tongue-lashing against And Whiitby Spruce Villa Canadians got the rude awaken- ing as they found themselves on the wrong end of a 21-20 score in a wild game against Orillia last week. Roughed up were three Whitby hurlers. Scott Burnett started, was relieved by Rob Lightle and then John Turner who took the lois. AIl three were solid offen- sively, however. Lightle got some personal satisfaction as hé belted a grand slani. Burnett had four hits and Turner bad tbree. Eacb with two bits were Joi Turner, John Heffer, foi Shearer and Doug McCorkell. The* night before Wbitby be Markhain 9-5 bebind the seve bit pitching of Steve Dormi Dave Imeson hail three h while Jody Turner had two pace the Wbitby offence. Whitby previously downed B levilie 8-5, on the strength of five-run third inning. John Tt ner went the distance for t win. Heffer hadl three bits au two runi while Burnett ai McCorkell bad two apiece. Whitby's record stands at 15. witb one game (Tuesday nigi remaining, against Pete borough. The league championsbip w be play'ed over the long weeker wit the Ontario playdowi beginnig the following week. )dy Llg Dat ,er. its te el- ra he nd WHITBY DODGE * CHRYSLER 209HRYSLER. W &209 Dundas St. W. 666-3000 686-1642 (AJAX line) Ilependable mvKU 200 Dundas St. W. 430-8100 428-8110 (AJAX line) relerée Derekeenan. In an unusuai incident, War- riors coachi Corny Derks ques- tioned the legality of the stick used by Peterborough's Waàyne Grant. Grant threw his stick into the bench and received a new stick. Derks grabbed the stick from the visiting bench, hoping it could stili be checked. Whitby was neyer in the run- nnin the scnd game and fell Should a sjixth game be neews- ary, it wiIl be -at home, tonight (Widnesday).- Rdmen close to firstý placefns Peter Parke and Erie Perroni led the way with three goals apic as Brookiin Redmen deeated Brampton Ezoelsiors 15-7 in major Ontario Lacrosse Association action last Thursday. The game was played in Brampton but that made no dif- ":-ence to the visitors as Brook- lin led 4-1 after one period and 11-6 after two. Ken Colley and Tom Wreggitt each had two goals while single tailies went te Rob Hanna, Paul St. John, Kevin Van Sickle, Bill Passfleld and Bill Cailan. Scoring for Brampton were Gary Walker and Jeif Wiifong with two ais each and John Veltman,Ro McLeod and Troy Cordinfley with sin le gals. Brolin's record eading into its final game agist Peter- borough last nigt(esday) was 15 wins, three 1osses and a tie. Brooklin needed a win or tie against Peterborough* te ciinch fiiset place in the league. The Maulers have one 'me remain- ing on their schedufe, aainst the Fergus Thisties on Friday. FÏnisihing firstt will guarantee the Redmen home floor advan- ta" throughout the playoffs. Playoffsbegin next week with a round-robin -series involving Brooklil, Brampton and Peter- borough. The top two teams then advance te a best-of-seven final for the league championship. Redmen general manager Bob Duignan is pleased with the per- formance of his team as it gets A learning experiLenoe By Chyle Bovie For two Wbitby judo students, a trip te the Nationals prýoved te ho another learning experience. Chad McCarron and Anna Sendall from Wbitby Kiichi Sai Judo Club had high expectations but instead met elimination. McCarron lest bis first fight but was abead in pointa in bis second when be attmempted a manoeuvre that gave bim a con- cussion, and dashed any hopes of a victery. Sendal claimed a feurth-place finish after tapping eut on a îubmission hold, not realizing the time left in ber match. Ha she seen the dlock, she would have won ber match and fi nisbed in the medals. Follwing the Nationals, the club teok its juniors te Ottawa lait weekend and came home Sports Centre gesorant nd The Ontario Sports, Centre will receive a $3,436,200 grant to ;-8 continue providing administrative ht5- support services and Dr- accommodations to provincial sport, fltness and recreation Viiorganizations in 1990 - 91. rd, Ontario Mfinister of Tourism ,ns and Recreation Ken Black announced the funding, which will assist the centre 'npovdn * office space as' weli as administrative and çonsultative sevices. "The Ontario Sjxàrts Centre makes an outstanding contribution each y<çar to the development of amateur athietes across the province, bçth through instruction and support services," Black said. 'Troviipcial sport organizations are able to operate more efficiently because of the excellent support they receive. This is why xny ininistiy wholeheartefly. contirbuesto such a worthwhile en4eavor." The grant is in addition to the $12 million which wlll be given this year to 81 provincial sports organizations for athiete develop- ment progranis and speciai. projects such as festivals 'and muiti-sport seminars with four fmrt-place finishesi. Whitby'sRoy Ellis gained vic- try alter three flghts. Jeif Dusome, Todd Kristonas and Gemma Crosbie aIso shared firits. Anne Windover of Whitby scored nine goals i three playoff victeries te help Ontario win the championship of the Manitoba international women's field lacrosse tournanient July 20-22. After winning aIl their round- robin games, Ontario defeated Maniteba 6-1, Aberta 5-2 and then Manitoba 7-5 in the charu- pionship game. Kerri Hardill of Peterborough scored seven goals in the three ýlayoff games while Margot Sacobs of Brooklin and Robin Leeworthy of Milton each had one goal. The Ontario team will compete in the 1990 Canadian champion- shipi at York University Aug. 16-19. SUMMER FEST * Fairview Lodge will bold its firet annual summer festival on Saturday, Au g. 25, 10 a.m. te 4 p.mj. There wii1 be face painting, casino games, food bootbs, free entertalament and more. Admis- sion is free. Proceeds te, the Alzheimier' day prograni. For more information cali 668-5851. CONCERTSJIN THE PARK The Whitby BrasBand wili hoid the next 'Summirer Concert in the Park,' at the bandihel i Rotary Park, on Thursday, Aug. 2, 7:30 p.m. Bring a lawnchair. SODA SHOP BOP Big Brothers Of Oshawa-Whitby us hosting its second annual Soda Shop Bop '50s and -60s dinner/dance on Friday, Sept. 14, from 8 p.m. te 1 a.m. The dinner/dance will ho held at the Lviv Hall (St. George's Ukrainian Hall), 592 Albert St. (corner of Albert and Jackson streets), Oshawa. There wil ho a buffet dinner fea rng CanadianfUkrainian cuis eand music wiIl ho provided by dise jockey. Dýor and spot prizes will be available. There will ajso ho prizes for the boit> '5os afid -6Os costumes. TIckets are $15 per porion and are available by cafing 579-2551 or dropping by the Big Brothers Office at 44 Williama St. W. (Faith Place), Oshawa. ready for playoff action. Duignan points out that the Redmen were handica'pped'by playing without their fuil com- plement -of players for a month and maintainedý their grip on firstplace.' We have been short of a full roster. We had four players com- peting at the world field lacrosse championship in Anstralia and stili heid on to frist,» said Duig- nan. One of the four, Mark Douglas, reined the team asat weeký, wliile Gary and Paul Gait ana Tom Marechek, ail who can be considered as "superstars" of the sport, were expected back last nioeht. BIG SISTERS Bige Sisters drawing contest will b held at Wendy'î locations Aug. il te 25 for children aged 3 te 12. Cali 436-0951 for more information. LA LECHE La Leche League, Oshawa, wiii hold its regular monthly meeting on Aug. 1,-7:30 p.m. Mtheri and nursing babies are welcome. Cali 723-0542 for more information. DANCE The annuai Whitby Minor Basebali Dance will ho held Saturday, Aug 25, 8 p.m. te 1 a.m., at Heydenshore Pavilion. There wiil be a cash bar, dise jockey and buffet. For tickets cali I an at 668-5607, Beth at 668- 5678 or Erie at 668-3339. TOURNAMENT The Distresi Centre of Dur- ham Region wili bold a fundrais- ing golf teurnament at Annan- dale Golf & Country Club, Ajax, on Saturday, Ang. 25. Cost'is 50 per person, which includes golf- mng and steak barbecue. CRAFT, GIFT SHOWCASiE 'he Craft and Gift Market Showcase will be held Aug. 25 and 26, 10 a.m. te 6 p.m., at 0rouo9 Park arena and Whit- ney Hall. Admission is free. Show includes a 'Home & Life Section,' music by the Playford Players- demonstrations by 'Bee's Naturals' and a $500 draw. For booth rental or more information call Julia Ducey at 668-8838. Whtby, Or0Ili in huge slugfest Windover scores mne 1~1 L ] OBOD COK'IsJ 'S - L !IK4E . I 'DO ýlw NOBODY e ý

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