The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

6 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanvillc, Wednesday, November 10,1993 Brought to you by... Corner of Courtice Rd. and Hwy. 2 Sales and Servicing Salesperson of the week Harold Michelson Phone Brad Kelly at 623-3303 Eagles Earn Narrow Victory Over Uxbridge Bruins WOLVES COMING TO TOWN -- The successful Central Ontario Wolves 'AAA' Midget team will be playing a pair of games in the municipality in the next couple of weeks. On November 17, they.will play Richmond Hill at the Newcastle Memorial Arena. The second game will be held at die Darlington Sports Centre on November 20, with Markham •j providing the opposition. Both games will be played at 8:00 p.m. V McGIRT BEATS RUPA -- Bowmanvillc boxer Nick Rupa put up a gallant effort, but Buddy McGirt was awarded a unanimous decision following their welterweight fight on November 2 in Atlantic City. It was the first fight for McGirt since losing his world title to Pemel Whitaker, and then undergoing shoulder surgery. He proved that he is still one of the top welterweights in the world. Nick's record dropped to 20-3-2 as a professional. IMHMMIII VOLLEYBALL EXHIBITION AT CLARKE -- Clarke High School graduate Heather Sawyer will be returning to the school in January as part . of a volleyball exhibition. She is currently coaching the University of '3 Regina women's team, and will be bringing them to the school the first •; week of January to put on a five-day clinic. On January 5,'an exhibition game between her team and the varsity team from Queen's University is < planned. Janice Rickard, who graduated from Clarke last year, is one of only three freshmen to make the Queen's team this year. It should provide for an entertaining evening. More details on the clinic and exhibition game will follow as they become available! ••••■•••■•as. ONE STEP CLOSER -- Paul Murdoch continues to make strides in his quest to represent Ontario at the National Karate Championships slated for May of 1994 in Alberta. At a recent Grand Prix event held in Belleville, he returned home with a gold and silver medal. The top three in both Kata and fighting will be selected for the- team, and following the Belleville V competition, Paul was first in Kata, and in the top three in fighting. The next Grand Prix event for the 14-year-old grade nine student at Bowmanvillc High School will be in March in Mississauga. EAGLES ON THE ROAD -- There will be no home game for the Bowmanvillc Eagles this Sunday night, as they embark on a two-game road trip. Saturday, they will visit Bobcaygeon, while on Sunday, they will travel to Lakefield. Their next home game in on Tuesday, November 16, against Lakefield. Game time for that one is 8:30 p.m. ••••••■•■••• BOBBY ORR SKATE -- The Annual Bobby Orr Celebrity Skate for Easter Seals will be held on Sunday, November 28, at Maple Leaf Gardens. The Boston Bruins great, along other sports, media and entertainment celebrities will be on hand. You will also get the opportunity to skate along with some of your favorite Toronto Maple Leafs. All of the money raised will be donated to Easter Seals. So, lace up your skates and skate for those who can't. SKI SWAP-- The snow isn't on the slopes or trails yet, but the Canadian Ski Patrol System will be holding a Ski Swap on November 12,13, and 14 at the Pickering .Recreation Complex. For those who wish to sell ■ equipment, it must,be received between 5 and 10:30 p.m. on the 12th, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the 13th. Equipment will be sold from 7 to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. So, dig your skis out and gear up for a new season. Legion Toros Midgets Extend Unbeaten Streak to Six Wins Canadian Legion Branch 178 Midget Midget Toros ran their unbeaten streak to six games with a pair of ties and a pair 1 ' of victories in York-Simcoe action. „ In Newmarket, the Toros recovered recovered from an early 2-0 deficit to cam a ■ 2-2 tie when Jamie Shctlcr scored from Mike Sullivan and Doug Parkin. Jason Jeffreys netted the first goal from Warren Bate. Bowmanvillc and Oshawa had a back-and-forth encounter which finished finished in a 3-3 stalemate. Charlie Harg- Kinsmen Atoms on : Top of This World When you're hot, you're hot! That's the only way to describe the team efforts of the BRHL Kinsmen Atoms. With a season start of four wins, one loss and no tics, their record speaks for itself. These accomplishments have not been happening because of one individual, individual, it's because of a strong of- ■ fence, smart-playing defence, and rock-solid goaltending. Our last bam burner over Carnation Carnation Florist on November 6 led us to a 5-2 victory. by Brad Kelly Should things continue, the management management and coaching staff of the Bowmanvillc Goodyear Eagles may be trading in their sports coals for lab coats. Consider that on Sunday night, against the league-leading Uxbridge Bruins, manager Mike Laing and coach Mark Watson tried a couple of different experiments. The chemistry, as it turned out, produced a much-needed win. Bowmanvillc, perhaps playing thdir most inspired game of the season season to date, emerged with a hard- fought 6-5 victory in an entertaining game of Jr. C hockey on Sunday night at the Recreation Complex. It was Bowmanville's third win in seven outings this year. And the catalyst behind the deserving deserving win came from a couple of unlikely sources. Sixteen-year-old goaltender Barry Barry Crawford made his debut with Bowmanvillc after spending the past couple of weeks practising with tie. team. Willi the exception of one weak goal in the second period, lie turned in a solid performance. He was especially effective in die final 53 seconds of the game, with Bowmanvillc holding on to a 6-5 lead. He came up with consecutive stops after Uxbridge had pulled their goaltender in favour of an extra at- • lacker. "I'm not giving up on the others," others," said coach Mark Watson on the fate of regulars Drew Campbell and Chris McCarthy. "Right now, the number one job is open." The second of two experiments, on the niglit- provided a physical presence on the forward lines that had been non existent in earlier oul- addition, he provided the game ( sur ^ u 0 ° f 1 ™^ Pf ff OIL, LUBE and FILTER Reg. $29.95 $ 9 UNTIL NOV. 30/93 Most cars and vans Snowden Service Centre 5720 Old Scugog Rd. Hampton, Ont. LOB 1 JO 905-263-8636 Monday - Friday 0 a.m, • 5 p.m. opening period, and 4-3 heading into the third. The game was a physical battle which worked in favour of Bow- manville. Sunday's game was the third in three consecutive nights for Uxbridge. "Everybody has been able to come, into our rink and waltz all around us. We haven't played well at home until tonight," said Watson. Real concurred. 'We want to turn filings around. This is our bam, and we want to get die fans to keep coming out. I think we're hungry to get playing the way we should be." Bowmanvillc will have to maintain maintain that hunger this weekend as they embark on a pair of road games. Saturday, they are in Bob- caygeon, while on Sunday night they visit Lakefield. THE SCOOP -- There may be some competition for other positions positions on file team in addition to the one taking place in goal. Bowmanvillc Bowmanvillc are expecting Jercmie Pate, Drew Allenby and Shawn Hutchings Hutchings to join the team. Either Allenby or Hutchings would serve as the team's second over-age playcr..,Bowmanville are now 2-3 on.home ice, but have been out- scored 26-18. Both of their victories have been by one goal. est converted a pass from Mike Talotti and Shawn Broome to put the Toros ahead 1-0. Oshawa scored twice early in the second period to regain the lead. Mike Nesbitt evened the score when he took a pass from Shawn Broome and fired the puck by the Oshawa goalie. The Toros pulled in front 3-2 when A1 Lacey scored from Warren Bate and Matt Staley. Oshawa evened the count with a late second period marker. The third period was highlighted by some great goaltending by Brian Pickard. The Toros' offence exploded in a 9-1 thrashing of Ajax, with Mike Nesbitt Nesbitt and Jeff Dart registering three goals each. Doug Parkin, Matt Staley and Jamie Shctlcr had the other Bowmanvillc Bowmanvillc goals. Parkin added three assists. assists. Dart and Shctlcr had two assists each, and A1 Lacey, Charlie Hargcst, Jason Jeffreys, Chris Heffcman and Mike Parks had single helpers. 'The.Toros edged Pickering 4-3, with Mike Talotti scoring twice. Jeff Dart and Jason Hoffman added single goals. Mike Nesbitt had two assists, with Brad Ormiston, A1 Lacey, Doug Parkin, Jamie Shctlcr and Hoffman counting one assist each, Bowmanvillc plays Whitby on November November 14 at 5:00 p.m. in Darlington in their next home game. winning goal Dave Real, a steady defenceman who contributed only one goal in 32 regular season games a year ago, equalled that output when he scored Bowmanville's sixth goal of the ./ night on a rebound midway through,v-' 1 the final period. '• "When the rebound came out, the goalie was off to the side and 11 just shot for the corner and hoped ' for the best," said Real, who made: the score 6-4, It was the fifth time on the nights' that Bowmanvillc held a two-goal/ lead over Uxbridge. Not once din they allow the visitors to *'"i' score. It was a refreshing change from past home games, especially last', Tuesday night's when the Port Perry i MoJacks disposed of Bowmanvillc ! rather handily. j "It's hard to tell which team is ; going to show up some nights," : said Watson. j "We've got guys who can score, 1 ,J .» the heels of a 5-1 we just haven't been doing it. In al- triumph over Orono's Pineridge Almost Almost every game, we get the chanc- 0 ms at Orono Arena last Wednesday es and don't finish them. Tonight and brings Hydro's early season total we did." to a near perfect 3-1-1. Gary Adams, who, like Real, has In Saturday's thriller, Hydro had to also been utilized as a defenceman overcome a 2-0 deficit going into the in the past, showed his scoring third period. Andjt could have been communities i ,ieir original names and the nunicipality changes to Glarin' collectively, j Mayor Hamrc informed members ; and guests of the successful 1992 : snow removal service for seniors and the handicapped that ended up costing costing less than anticipated. I She spoke with pride of the many >ncw parks in the municipality and in 'particular the Rotary Park on Queen 'Street. Some of the attributes of the i'new park will be a skating rink, clock ower, band area and walkway with a jridge across the creek. As well, there is now the Orono woods walk (which has been transformed from a "ÿhang out' into a gorgeous natural retreat. retreat. I We've seen a lot of upgrading and expanding of sidewalks in Clarington ^'and Mayor Hamrc said the need in ■ this recessionary economy must be /recognized with not everyone able to ! own 2 or 3 cars. Club members and guests were as- 's commitment to the Courtice Complex as was the past council. The first project will be the \swimming pool with hopes to have ;hc shovel in the ground in 1994. We were also informed of the po me to avoid the check of an Uxbridge defenceman during a Jr. C ■i Sunday night. Bowmanvillc won the game 6-5, to record their third kely heroes, Barry Crawford and Dave Real, played major roles in TH is Come from Behind Too U II ike contrikut p make tins iit) 1 k „j-Mac in 3-2 Contest » i i IPS commun os iject pital all L j ov Mariners scored on the ensuing power play. Lammcrs scored his second unas- n\ve i tv,i;„LLL iisisted effort just moments later to tie .^gastroscUrJmgton. . < ,, l ^ score2 . 2 ] Then, with the game in its dying moments, Hydro's Brandon Buckley took a pass from Lammcrs and stuffed it behind T-Mac goalie Robbie Ouimet. Ouimet. Hydro's third period rally was built on the solid defensive work of David in uiv paoi, - r- , , ..... Griffin, Johnathon Whitehead, Darren touch, potting two goals and adding worse, but for the brilliant play ot Hy- L Mickey Bonnell, Matt Craw- an assist. Brad Robinson also had a dro 8 oa J t E, n ^ r Robb j c Wein „ .. ford and Ryan McNulty. Both T-Mac goals were scored by -- / J David Bcnham, but it was a body contact contact penalty taken by Bcnham at the start of the third period that ignited Hydro's comeback when Dave Lam- productive night, scoring once and adding two assists. Sean Brown and Dave Stockton collected the other goals for Bowmanvillc, Bowmanvillc, who led 2-0 after the Throughout the game, pressure from forwards Michael Albert, Sammy Sammy Milne, Jake Dcsmitt, Nathan Stout, Jordan Bate, James Griffin and Joel Marrella kept T-Mac from in creasing their lead. In Orono on Wednesday, Hydro jumped to an early 2-0 lead on first period goals by Jake Dcsmitt, with an assist from Johnathon Whitehead, and an unassisted goal by Dave Lammcrs. Orono fought back to within one in the first minute of the second period, but Hydro added a goal by Matt Crawford Crawford to give Hydro a 3-1 lead going into the final frame. Mickey Bonnell scored early in the third on a nice pass from Lammcrs. The prettiest goal of the game, however, came in the final minutes when Hydro defenceman Ryan McNulty carried the puck out of his own end, deked two Orono defenders, and blasted a high shot off the post behind behind a startled Nick Lycyk. BOWMANVILLE 19 Silver St. 623-4225 ■ : : : : : : . " : : ■ K/ ' . r,:' OSHAWA Bloor at Park ZX TT I I | I /m | ■ ' ■ L:- : ' : V : ( > : : I SAVE !$ETA00 on deductible of most windshield insurance claims plus... Dinner for Two at Hanc's Chicken & Ribs Offer expires November 24,1993. No overcharge to your insurance • No extra billing guaranteed 50 El mi ButoGloJI I yAjfc 432-4642 ipTWHITBY - 411 Dundas St. East 434-9655 UXBRIDGE Douglas Rd. 852-5382 PORT PERRY 985-0738 LOCATIONS ALSO IN: LINDSAY PETERBOROUGH ORILLIA MINDEN Over 50,000 Satisfied Customers Since 1974