ru ~ rT<~.R<' ÇTT ~" î.J T(TVT1~1 Qr<r~"ci, r" PAGE 20. WHITRY FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPENMER 13, 1989 edgeofdeeat Up against -a western teain that bas size, speed and, more iniportantly, stamina Brooklin Redmen found tbemselves on the brinik of elimination as they were Vo play Newý Westminster Sal- inonbellies last- nigbt (Tuesday) in the fifth gaine of the Mann, Ou p final. Redinen, seeki ng a third straight Canadian lacrosse cbampionsbip, bave beon faciqg a team that is more than ,a match in almost every aspect of the gaine. Salinonbellies, wbo hold a 3-1 lead ip the series, are seeking Vo avenge a Mann Cui loss to Redinen, in the 1987 finai in New Westminster. Redinen weére pounded 9-3 'in the opening gare last week, as Salmonbellies scored six unans- wered goals in the third period. The tbree goals reprosent the lowest gaine scringý output for Redmen in several years. Bon Hieltjes, a taîl forward who is one of the top scorers for Salmon- bellies, scored three goals witb Don McNeill getting two ýand Eric Cowioson, former Redmen Doug Descbner, Bob Jobnston and -Paul Dal Monte getting sin-, gles. John Fusco, Eric Perroni and Derek Keenan scored for Red- inen. A bencb clearing incident also occurred in the g aine. Romnimprovedto win the second'gaine 12-8, as Brian Nik- ula and Eric Perroni eacb scored tregoals, witb two eacb froin Gary G ait and Rob Hanna 'and singles bv Blane Harrison and Barton wins bronze medal Kim Barton, 27, of Whitby was a member of a trio whicb won a bronze medal in syncbronized swimining at the world Masters Gaines beld in Denmark in August. Barton teamed with Gayle Brockelbank-Vincent and Barb Tooth, both of Scarborougb, for the trio event for ages 20 Vo 30. "We were shocked » says Bar- ton* of the 'third-place result. «There were people (in the coin- petition) from.everywher"" J Barton last coinpeted -in Mas- ters four years ago, and she says the 1989 event was mucb more compotitive. The Ontario trio are inbmbers of the .Scarborough ManiacE syncbronized swim club. Barton is the youngest mein- ber, and the oldest is 62. Brockelbank-Vincent won a goldt ie Dïnmnark -in -the -figures évent for age,30 ta 40. Greg Và nSickle. Hielties had four assists for Salmonbellies. As he was in th~e first game, Redinen goalie Wayne Colley was replaced by Ted Sawicki during tlhegie Salmonbellies won both gaines on the weekend, by scores of 10-5 and 12-9. Hielties again looined large for Salmonbellies in the third gaine, scoring tbree goals in the 10-5 win on Saturday. Gary Gait, who is '-receiving the saine blanket chec king treatinent he received. in the Peterborough series, scored twice for Redinen. On Sunday, Gait scored three goals and had two assists for Redmen but Salinonbellies pre- vailed as Hieltjes -and Andy 01gilvie each scored twice. 1 Edmen led 7-6 at one stage in the third period of the fourth gaine but Salinonbellies -came righit Iack to take the lead. Kevinï VanSickle, Jin Mere- dith, Greg Lepine and Grog Van- Siekie also scored for Redmen ini the fourth gaine. Scott Pattorson, Todd Lorena, Deschner, Mike. Kettles, McNeill, Paul Jones and Johnston had singles for New Westminster. In the thfrd gaine, Nikula, Greg VanSickle, and Brian Hall, froin the senior Owen Sound teain, scotod single goals for Red- SVtrnD'ave Durante of New Westminster set a record as he playod in bis 45th Mann, Cup gam n nSunday. Reps l1st in league soccIerJ With a 6-1 win over Peter- borough on Au g .29, Whitby Cen- tury Home Video locked up f»irst p lace in the Durbain/Scar- borough rep le 'e Whitbye neoee the win to assure first place ahead of Agin- court, only one point behind Whitby had 14 wins in 16 gaines. Scoring three goals in each haîf, Whiitby relied on a teain effort. Kevin Pope played his strongest gaine ofthe season as he set up a goal on a fine passing play. Goal scorers were Michael Hadden!, George Epaminondas, Michael Klukowski, Jason Schleiffr, Matthew Whelan and Randy Davidson. Whitby was scbeduled Vo play Agincourt in the first round of the Scarborough Cup tourna- ment. Shutout ini opener Whitby Rogers Cable got si. tout goýltending froin John Col- emian fô defoat Oshawa 1-0 in 1' '1 i ~ '~. v. Uphili battle BROORLIN REDMEN have found they squared off against New, West-- themselves in quite a battie since the . minster in the fifth game. Ini photo first game (photo above, Don Mfac- below, Kevin Antram of Redmen Donald of Redmen against Bipn (white sweater) vies for~ a looue bail in Hieltjes) of the Mann Cup and wjre the first game, lost by Redmen 9-3. facing elimination Tuesday mightlas Arlen Rodekop.NOW Newupaperuo photo MANN CUP New Wotmlngoe, 13C-) New Westmindue 9 Brokn 3 Sept.? Brookfln 12 New Westminduer8 Septi.Lm9 New Westminter 10 Rede Nevw estminduter12 emn Fiftpme- Tuesday, Sept. 12 Sith game (if nemmMal7 - WednesdY, Sp.14 ramnh e (if necobar) - Thuruday. SoPL 15 Àv awr iff il