Whitby Free Press, 7 Oct 1987, p. 18

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PAGE 18, WFl1TIBY FREE PIRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1987. SPORTS Fisher brothers' big league plans UXBRJDGE DEFENDERS pull down a member of the Henry Street Hlawks football team during'a game last week that ended ini a 7-7 tic. Bc junior teams have a win a ini the higli school season. oth senior and and a tic so far Free Pres~s phioto B3rothers Mark and Craig Fisher ol'Whîthiy could be on their way to becorni ng prol'essional hockey players Both have plans to make hockey a career in either the National1 HockeY Lagu r<win European hockey SMark. the older of' the two Iiishers. is attending McGill Ujniversity in Montreal and playing lor the MeGilI hockeyteam. He hopes io pla ' in the NHI, but if* he is unable he will try to gel on a teain ii l'urope, ('raig is in his lasi year at l-enrv -Stre<et îliglî1,scnool and will con liriue Lis education at Miami University in Ohio state. H-e was gîven a tulI l<ur-year sc holarship at Miami, one ot' the top hockey sehools in the United States. ln the meantime. Craig will play Junior B in Oshawa for the Legionaires. -1 hope to double my stats," he says, explaining his short-term goals for his second year with the Legionaires. He would like to pursue hockey playing for a team in the NHL but would first like to complete his education at Miami. Indoor soccer' registration ','V hîl ' I rîi) îî S ç*rflu IIb wIll 'whif ) tllî 1 iltn IIr ' io 1 i M. 9, 111 a 'ell 11) i ? l iii 17 9 .i a i n .îi)<cîî< COI '$) V îîwma92;fl Hockey, then career in medicine, for Whitby's Donaldson liv MMIE JOiINS'rON In June of this year 17-year-oid Craig I>onaldson ol Whîthy was ai a wedding and the l'arthest thought t'rom his mid was the junior A hockey draft. But when he returned home thai nighî. I)onaldson dîscovered he haid lb'en dri'vld <n the 111 h roi nrd hN Ille Oshawai <eîîe'a ls '-rail ' vwaîs 'î I*expe'ied Io Lie drl.Saivs Doualdson. Who) lasi yi'ar i'p p v* 1u iii' Choc(k eýv tor . 1 ried oiut for the Oshawa Legionaires îOshawa's junior B " Steel Plate Construction " Air Tîght " Hand Welded " 24K Gotd Doors avaîlable " 5-Year Guarantee " Buiît-in Damper System " Canadian Desîgned. Engîneered and Built " Panoramîc Vew of Fîre Rated Canada's No. 1 Energy Efficient Woodburning Stove hockey tearni last year but 1 wàs cut so 1 played for Ajax. 1 expected to corne to the Generals' camp this year then play for the Legionaires bt geiîera l manager Sherry Bassin t<id <J nv il 1 was willing toi commilt 1< t hevin f ;t'iiera lsit hev would com mil 11) ine i)î<l l o.aGradje I12st udeni ai Hierv SIi roi lh gh Sehiool . is unt, W l'vefok ie vencernen plavi ng hor t le eirak hi varLast vear1-i Ayiaý D ina ldson had 12 goals and1( Sais1SUis <n 3Ligaines. In the first three Generals games, Donaldson has two assists and he netted a goal in a 4-3 loss to the Toronto Marlies on Sunday night. îl1aIv I iglit d(l'ent't' xliiclîi1 tirnk s ti ' v lpositioni. 1Ilike ti> pla *v le iu*ani lsu lair t is veau'i- 1haive iue-1 <HI i ie l)t)iil (Ili[iling I ii' powvter l)îrî.î ldlosm ý lafl iî l 1oveCOil) whîlb i i 198îî1le Leg<uii pla.ving 1kv:1 i lie Wh11t1)iv s vstem andi 1 wo i' pritii* iiipla.vifng Ili jas he pl.vedl i0'hautain lî'r ii Ilv CRAIG DONALDSON goes througli a practice diîill witlh the Oshawa Getierals. Whtby Iroqus Soccer Club iholding indoor registration on: October lOth, 9:30a.m. - 2:OOp.m. October l7th, 9:30a.m. - 12 noon at the Whitby Public Library Cost only per youth $45wuu For f urther information' cali Chris Goode 668-4193 668-9235 qq But he credits a Durham-wide summer hockey camp run by Jack Mîddleton with developing his hockey skills. .Bolh .Jack anîd Larry Windover îWhiîLiy coach) saw more ini me thtan 1 dîd myselik"* sa ys Don.aldson. -I was nerv<)us when 1I first got here huîi as soon as 1 got on the ice file nervousness disappeared.- recalîs D>îîaldsou of* his lirst day in camp The drai't also changed hîs 1future hockey plans. -1 was planning to go the su'holarship roule but wheu the Generatls asked me to)stavlIdid.' But while hîs hockev plaits, change(]. Lis lutture career plans, have iîot I ona ldson sti Il plans lu enler tfitIed of* medicine. and nmore 5J)cCiticallu IohecomL' ;I siirgeow -rhat t ieiul has always lsiite Ile, - ý;;tvS l)ona ldson. But Ilui' i Le w~iI have bo concei la te on his SEE PAGE 19

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