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Whitby Free Press, 13 Aug 1980, p. 13

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WI-ITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGIJST 13.19M8O PAGE 13 Whitby teams fair' well i Brampton The Whitby Iroquois Soc- cer Club sent two girls' soc- cer teams to Brampton, On- tario, to participate in* the Peol Regional Invit.ational Girls' Soccer Tournament on August 9th and 1th. The Whitby Mosquitoes lost their first game againat the Malton team by a score of 2-1 with Heather Agnew scoring Whtby's lone goal. Whitby loat their second game against Clarkson in a close match, by the score of 1-0. Representlng Whitby on the Mosquito team, in ad- dition to the goal scorer were; Grace'Siksa, Cathy Vanderhaden, Donna Mit- chell, Lee Niesar, Jennifer Peltunburg, Kris Ferron, Charlotte Cachia, Camile Nelson, Debbie Hughes, Jennfer Clements, Sherry Becker, Linda Becker, Elizabeth Worona, Theresa Worona, and Betty Pearson. Andy Mitchell coached the Whitby team, assisted by Tom Clements. Whitby's Bantamn girls faired much better. Coach Fred Borg and Assistant Coach Gary Cremona led the team into the semi-finals with two wins on Saturday. Whitby blanked both the Brampton Brams and the St. Catherines' team by identical scores of 5-0. Goal scorers for Whitby were Cathy Dooley and San- dy Stevenson with 3 goals each, and Beth Jubenville, Robin Schultz, Leslie Sims, and Kamal Curry with 1 goal each. Maria Ignazitto, in goal, held both teamis scoreless, with support fromn remaining team members Diane Lund, Diane Borg, Christine Mulcahy, Karen Bruneau, Doris Casey, Angela Worona, Shelley Garland, Theresa Dooley, and Helen Millette.. Sunday's semi-final game pitted the Whitby Bantamns against Burlington in a very close match. Mfter two ten-minute overtime halves, the score remnained tied at one goal a side, with Beth Jubenville scoring Whitby's lone marker. Penalty shots on goal were required to break the tie, with Burlington netting 3 of their 5 shots and Whitby .scoring 2 out of 5. Angelta Worona and Diane Borg were the penalty shot scorers for Whitby. Each member of the Ban- tamn Girls' Soccer Team was awarded a medal for their fine efforts in- reaching the semi-finals. Whitby's par- ticipation in the week-end tour nament was initiated, organized'and supervised by Marion Curry ot the Whitby Iroquois Soccer Club. Pee Wees return vicetorjlous The Whitby Pee Wees came home as champions after the three day long weekend Barrie tour- nament. Whitby finished as the only 'mdefeated team in the tournament. Whitby advanced to the final round by winning over Markham 7-0 (who became the eventual consolation chamions, Martingrove 9- 5 and Brantford 6-5. In the semi-finals, Whitby opponents were the local favourites from Barrie. Tb is game was as billed, a vpry exciting game with W' b'- going ahead in the eariî> in- nings by 4-0 score. Not to be denied, Barrie came back to tie it in the 4th. Jeff Hughes, Whitby's pitcher, aided his won cause by belting out an 'over the fence' home run with one man on base to go ahead to stay. The final score was 7-4. The final and deciding game was against Collingwood who, at this point, was also undefeated. This particular game had a special meaning to Whitby Ail hope ides on 'K' car By EUGENE HENRY Free Press Staff Chrysler has just announ- ced it's plans to produce a light, compact, front-wheel drive "K" car that will replace the Plymouth Volare and Dodge Aspen. The car is siad to be roomier and competitive in price with G.M.'s model that will be in dealer's show rooms in a few weeks . Everything is ricing on the Chrysler "K" car. If it doesn't seil there is littie doubt as to what is ahead - Bankruptcy. JuIy sales figures are off from a year ago. Due probable tW customers waiting to shop for the new model compact cars. If such is the case, mid-suznmer 1960 may turn out to be the bottom of current sales swamp. Let us hope so. Chrysler workers over in Ajax look to the "K" car as the base for job security in the future. A few workers have been recalled in recent days but almo6t 500 are still on layoff. Everyhin depends on the "K" car at Chrysler. in that Collingwood defeated Whitby two years back for the ALL ONTARIO CHAM- PIONSHIP. Collingwood got off to a fast start going ahead 5-O after 2 innings against Whitby's starter Brian York wýho had previously defeated Markham 7-0. Robert Lighle came in relief for Whitby and shut out Collingwood from then on. Troy bates pbaying 2nd base for Whitby, hit the tieing RB1 which set the stage for the last haîf of the 7th when Sheldon Ginn of Whitby singled and went to 2nd on a pass baîl. David Imeson, Whitby's ist basemnan, drove the ball past 2nd base which allowed Sheldon to cross the plate for the winning run and the championship. .Randy Walker, 5hr A stop, Scott Tutton, Left f ield, and Andy Finn, Catcher, were the. defensive stars of the tournament, each coming up with several key fielding plays. Whitby finished in league play with a record of 12 wins and 4 basses for a second place finish behind Peter- borough and will represent Whitby in OBA playdowns in "B" classification.

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