PAGE 20, WIIITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1988 Bantams frt ntournament Whitby major bantams played sonne of their best hockey of the sea'son to' win the tournament in Bownianville Dec. 28-30. Mike Fulton, a centre who created havoc for the opposition throughout the tournaneènt, Darrin Lee, Jeff Poland and Craig Cyr scored in a 4-1 win over Bowman- ville that gave Whitby the cham- pionship of the Christmas Classic. Whitby had opened the tour- nament with a 5-1 win over Royal York Rangers, with goals by Fulton, Cyr, Lee, Jamie Brousseau Peewees, PETER KALNAY has a hold on Devin Powers (left) and Dwayne Alexander during a break in training for the Whitby Optimist Wrestling Club mùembers. The three, along with Brendan Johnston, Mike Brown and Mike Humphrey, have.qualified fromn the club for the Central Eastern Ontario wrestling teani. They next sec action at the end of January in the Ontario Open. AI Smith coaches the club mnembers. Free Press photo B elleville edge.s Whitby League rival Belleville edged Whitby 2-1 in the major atom final of the Bramalea silver stick tour- nament Dec. 25-26. "It was a great game," said Whitby coach Mike Pruneau, despite the result. "It was just the way the puck bounced."! .The win for Belleville was timely revenge for a 5-1 defeat inflicted by *Whitby in Belleville about a month ago. And Primeau expeets Belleville to be one of his team's biggest hur- dles as Whitby seeks to reclairn the Ontario AA championship. WVhitby opened the silver stick tournament with a 3-3 tie against Cambridge. Stephen St. Amnand was in net for Whitby as Paul Dillon, Wayne Primeau and Andre Marois scored. Kelly Grey got the shutout while Primeau scored twice and Adam Parks once in a 3-O win over Markham. Grey again got the shutout in a 6-0 win over Oakville. Marois and Primeau each scored twice while Jon Racicot and Gavin Tackney had singles. Grey was in net in the final game. Primeau scored the only goal despitb-several good scoring oppor- tunities by Whitby. Whitby had tied the game 1-1 with just less than two minutes to play. But Belleville scored with just over a minute left. si w. e. 1v110. I . ?.:*0 *v le v. * * .- w- -fl#-Ji - - -- Folkart & Tole Painting Country Lcme Folkart i Lessons for beginner and advanced students 0I seminars. Student discounts on folkart supplies Cail Jerryann for information on day and evening classes * ~t 44..4 55- 4.4850 ..-.4.4 4 *~~ i second ini silver stick Whitby's minor peewee represen- tative AA team spent an exciting Christmas break at the regional silver stick tournament in Ajax where they finished in second place.. Whitby's first defeated Pickering soundly by a score of 5-O with two goals each from Sandy Cohen and Scott MacDonell and a single from Mark Babony. Cohen was selected MVP of the game with Jay Stewart recording Whitby's shutout. Whitby then faced Aurora, win- ning a tuugh game by a score of 5- 3 with two goals from Jamie Allison and singles from Babony, Briafi Medeiros and Ian Armour. Armour was selected MVP of this game for his excellent play. Whitby's next game was a 3-3 draw with the feisty Bramalea team: Cohen scored twice and MacDonell once. Both teams' goalies were outstanding in this game and, Whitby's goalie, Jay Stewart, was selected MVP. This game earned Whitby the right to play against Ajax for the regional championship. Whitby lost 5-2. Ajax scored their last goal into an empty Whitby net. Again, both Whitby goals were scored by Cohen earning him that game's MVP. During the tournament Whitby's strong offensive play outscored their opposition by 15 to 11. Whitby also enjoyed excellent defensive work from Adam McLeod, Paul Moore, Brandon Knight, Jamie Pogson, and Paul Leclair with superb goaltending by Shaydon Santos and Stewart. As a result of the second place finish, Whitby was also invited to participate in the international silver stick finals in Newmarket in late January. Atoms rmn out of gas Whitby's major atom B team reached, the final of a Christmas tournament in Bowmanvîlle before falling to the host team. "We had a good tournament. The team just ran out of gas," says Whitby manager Dave Arges. Whitby downed Peterborough 6-1, Ajax 10-O and then Oshawa 5-2 to reach the championship final in the Dec. 28-30 tournament. But Bowmanville prevailed 7-1 to win the tournament. Adam Clay and Chris Mace jteamed for the Whitby shutout jagainst Ajax. wins bonspiel The Whitby rink of skip AI Gilchrist, vice June Werry, second Dave Werry -and lead' Eileen Gilchrist won the Victoria & Grey National Trust mixed bonspiel Dec. 12 at the Whitby Curling Club. Second was the Terrace rink skipped by Ron Farrell. Third was the Whitby rink skiped by Larry Wood and.fourth was the Whitby rink skipped ïy John Kunetsky.- and Boôb Willetts. Bryce Percy was in net. Fulton scored the. only Whitby goal in a 1-1 tie with. Oshawa Bruins, with Whitby's other stan- dout goalie, Mike Mitchell, in net. Whitby may have played its best game of the season against Cobourg, the tournament favorites. Whitby won 7-0 as Fulton scored twice with singles to Dave, Young, Cyr, Ron lamonaco, Brent Knowles and Lee and Perey getting the Whitby house league hockey Dec. 13 Mitchell Truck. 6 A. Shannon 3 Derek Ackford Casey Dupont Richard Mace Kinsmen.. .4 Curtis Clark 2 Ryan Boyd Wesley Suddens Melanie Pringle3 Sean Haynes 2 S. Phillips Dec. 20 Mitchell Truck .3 C* DuPont (2) D. Ackford Kim Crouch .... 1 E. Kitamura Melanie Pringle5 S. Scheepers 3 Sean Haynes Andrew Dale Dec. 12 Sivili Cont.r..2 Chris Goring 2 Dom's Auto .... 6 Jon Allen 4 D. 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Lewis Chekaluk Shutout: Paul Barry Kinsmen .... 5. T. Farquharson 3 Vandenbroek Matt Andres Pizza Pizza .... .2 D. Farquharson L. Urtiaga ATOM Dec. 12 & 13 Br. Esso . O..0 ITT Cannon ... .0 Shutout: Chad Peterson and Jamie Hogel. Tottem Sims ..6 N. Yetman 2 R. McAdam S. Bindo S. Kearns G. Underwood Midas Muffler .9 Dennis Canner 3 Dale Edwards 2 Craig Noftle R. McDougall Chad Helmer A. Gervais Duff's Towing. .4 Brian Good 2 A. Ashbee D. Duplantis Towne Video. .. 1 Eric Dittmar shutout.. "'They really got pumnped up for that one," said coach Pat KielY, who says, the team is now "1really starting to corne around"l with its defensive style of play. The win over the host team led to the championship. "I think what really did it was self-control,", said Kiely. He says his squad is approaching good form for playoff action which will soon begin. ITT Cannon .... 0 Nat Trust... 2 R. Washbrook M. 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