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Whitby Free00 m e edaSetmbr27, 19M9,Page 1 Knights wn, Scanga predict1s VIctries will oniuI Oshawa Blue Knights evened their season record at 1-1 with a 'i 14-10 victory over Beaches last The Toronto Suris capturod the Durham Media Slo-Pltch League titie on Sept. 19 at Durham Fields in Oshawa. Suri defeated Oshawa Generals ithe, two-game championshtp Suris, down by 12 riîns at one point, raflied in the sixth inning to tie the gaine, then scored the two deciding runin the top of the seventh. Final score was 26-24. Suns advanced to the finals by defeating archrivals Oshawa This Week, the regular season champions. Suris pitcher Joe Armstrong was presented the game bail as series MVP. Novices blanked in semis The Whitby minor novice AAA hockey teain went as far as the semi-finals in a tournament in Pickering recently. Whitby loat 2-0 to a strong Metro league teain. Ian Farquharson was named most valuable player for Wbitby. Whitby had opened the tournament with a 1-0 win over Markham, Philip Mcflhone scoring, goalie BenFitzgibboný named MVP. Daniel Dempsey, Nicolas Jardin, Adam Johnston, Michael Trudeau and -Joel Weber were sterling defensivel.1, James Neal scored twice in a 4-3 win over Brampton, singles by Ryan Kerr and Luke Carson. Goalie Chad Thibodeau was MVP. Neal had the only goal and was hM in a 1-0 win over Central. Forwards Jason Cassidy, Andrew Faric, Farquharson, David Mclntyre, Brad Smith, McIlhone, Kerr and Neal proved to be tenacious in checking Central. Coaches Rob F'itzgibbon and Michele Trudeau were pleased with the team's never-give-up attitude in the tournament. The Whitby team is sponsore *d by Dundas Centre .Guardian Drugs. Skaters sel 430-7606. Wanted: hockey tneavm sonors Sponsors are needed for Whitby minor hockey teams in both the rep and house league divisions. Cail Gloria Johnston, sponsorship director .for the Whitby Mfinor Hockey Association, at 668-5700 for miore information. week in senior field lacrosse. Captain Jason Richards had three goals and three assista while head coach John Scanga and Jeif McComb each had three goals and an assist., Jonas Derks scored twice, with singles by Jay Lee, Derek Jones and Todd Wilson. Knights lest 16-15 te Toronto in their season opener. But Scanga said after last week's vin that "We don't expect te lose any more games this year" despite the fact The Whitby major atemn AA hockey team lest 4-3 in their season epener against Pickering on Saturday. After being outplayed in the firat two perioda and trailing 4-1, on a bone marker fr-om Brandon Fowler, the homeside meunted a comeéback. Two quick goals in the third, by Sean Kerr and Kevin Walsh, narrowed the margin te 4-3. Despite 'several scering opportunifies, the Whitby shootera couldn't find the twine for the equalizer. that ail teams 'are strong and "there's se much parity in the league now." He's pleased by the play cf hMs veteran players such as perennial star Stan Cockerton ("he's -our marquee guy") and Richards, and buoyed by the potenfial of the club's rookies including Casey Zaph, Lee, Paul Tonna, Rich Dyment, Jay Gall and Jarret Bilhet. Scanga wants the team te return to the winning formn that led te, eight , straight provincial WMhby feUl 9-2 te Barrie in their season opener in miner atom AA rep hockey. Whitby's downfall was due te an abundance of penalties. Whitby ended the exhibition play with a 5-1 win ever Ajax on goals by Brad Arbour, Colin Harvey, Andrew Lebel, Aaron MacMurray and Jeif Freernan and good defensive play by Paddy Kelly, Sean Holman, Tanner Twinning and Kevin Lomax. The Whitby team is sponsored by Casey's Grilhouse & Beverage Ce. lSS.SSSSSS champioriships (and a Canadian title in 1993) unfil last year when Hamilton came from behind - thanka to Knights' penalties - to win the Ontariaô final. Scanga hopes Mis teamn will progress as the season continues and result in a peak performance by bis team in the final Oct. 21 in St. Catharines. Knights will play Ottawa, a "very big and fast team," ini a doubleheader on, Saturday, starting at neon, at Civic Field. Whitby, Devils t ICOSTEEL4LASCO. The Whitby miner atem- AAA hockey team traveiled te Marmora Sunday te open the season with a 5-5 fie. After beaing Quinte Red Devils 4-1 ini a pre-season tournament two weeks ago, Wildcata met a faster, more determined Quinte team this fime around. Devils jumped inte the lead early in the first. Whitby's Scott Morrison then teok a perfect pass from Kyle Musselman at centre ice, beat two Devils on the way te, the net, before. lifing the puck over a falling Quinte goaltender. Quinte then teck the lead again. Derek Rayner's relentless forchecking paid off as Kyle Branson corralled a cearing attempt at the Devil's blueline, before blasting a low hard shot te fie the game. Ini the second, Quinte again scored te take 3-2 lead. Adam Stein and Kyle Vandeloscored as Whitby forged ahead 4-3. Devils scered twe in the third period te take a 5-4 lead, but David Arnold fied the score with just 2:52 left on the dlock. In the dying seconds, Whitby swarmed the Quinte net but could not score the go-ahead goal. Peewees in preseason The Whitby AA miner peewee hockey team had two ties and a losa ini recent preseason exhibition play. On Sept. 18, Whitby fied Ajax 4- 4 on goals by Danny Caird, Nick Verkuyl, Tom Ricica and Lucas Nayler. On Sept. 22, Richmond Hill1 defeated Whitby 4-2, goals by Jeif Pichut and Matt Hfirceck. On Sept. 23, a rematch saw the teams fie at 3-3, Wildcat goals by Ricica, Pichut and Naylor. Ryan Farrow had two assista. Wildcats ended the preseason with two wins, ene boss and three fies. The regular season begins Thursday. .... . .. .. . .. . ... Whitby- lroquois Sooeer Club requires Çefn REP TEAM COACHES d~CCiER FOR THE 1996 OUTDOOR SOCCER SEASON» Applications are invited for coaching positions for the 1996 rep program. COMPLETION 0F LEVEL 1 COACHING CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. For further information and application forms please contact "Club Head Coach" Stan Bombino at 668-2009. Whitby Minor Hockey Association 95-96 SELECT TEAM ~ TRYQUT TIMES AUl players trying out must be registered with the W.M.H.A. Please bring your copy of the registration form to the first tryout. Unregistered or non-Whitby players will ot be pemnitted to tryout. 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