PAGE 30, WIIITY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7,1990 Minor bantans lose close one, Whitby Counity, Town Realty ninor -bantain A teain recently Iosta close, exciting playoff series te Markhamn. Whitby had finished the first round <f the OMIA, playoffis in first place, with a record of seven wins and on. bass. sehool baskebtbali SEoNI oys T1W OMOe W L Y A PIM Pickering Ajax u2bridgo Bowrnanvillo D"er Brock Roers sad"a 9 0Out 417 la 8 1 39228616 72 479 340 14 3 3416407 12 4 56Sofia218 4 654a M s 3 6siuBal a 2 7 38750 4 1 8 260 482 2 1 8 22 3M62 6 2 42A4su 12 6 2 500 436 12 6 2-697 462 12 6 3 44 4510 OVcnnr 4 US2M~ Courtic<, 3 5 427 434 6 (entmI 3653493mi 6 And.ftan 2 6 M9U41 4 Vamier 1 7 39 436 2 j Plckering won kMuffl champiaip. On Sunday, Feb. 18 they began .a best-of-three - series against i Markha m. Markham went out in front in'the first period.,The flrst Whitby goal was scored by Paul Kahler as a result of a good second effort, with assists by Mike Rowland . and Kirk Kodrigues. Within one minute of scoring their flrst goal, Whitby tied the gane, with a mark by Eric Ival, assisted by Mike Carroll and Kyle Lang. With less than a minute te gom i-the first periodWhiùtby took' the lead 3 te 2 with a goal by Lang, asse by Sandy Cohen and Jin Lebold. The score remained 3-2 untili the four-minute mark of the third period when Markham, scored a goal. The third peniod ended in a 3-3 tie, fiorcing a full 10-minute overtime period Markham sacored the go-ahead goal early in the overtime period. Net te be outdone, Whitby scored their fourth goal "with just over two minutes te play in the gaine. This goal was scored by Cohen with an a"sst by leèbold. The gaine ended in a 4-4 die. Gaine two in the best-of-three series was played at Markham on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Markham again scred first and then added a second goal before the end of the second period. About three WHTB MCHNE SKOP..., FABRICATION *WELDING rSPECIALIZING IN ALL: STEEL SALES and REPAIRS GRADER and SNOWPLOWBLADES BUOKET LIPS and, BUCKET EDG ES 254 WATSON ST. E. JEFF WHITEJ ý,WHITBY, ONTARIO 668-8803-4 '~ WHITBY GIRLS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION T Midget Rep Team Ages: 17 yrs & under as of Dec. 31189 Location: Oshawa Cii Dome Date'iNme: Mar. 11/90 8:2Opm-9:2Opm Mar. 18/90 3:3Opm-4:3Opm Contact: Harry Urwin 666-3006 Rosemary Theriault 666-3636 Ail Positions A vcdksble minutes into the third p)erio, Markham ad ded a third goa. This proved to be too much for >our Whitby teain and Markham went on te, win the gaine 6-0. Gaine thre*e of the best-of-three series was played at Whitby on Friday, Feb. 23, Whitby had, te win this te, keep their. chances alive for continuing on te, the. OhMAquarter-finals.. For the third straight gaine, Markham scored firat. Two, minutes later Whitby tied the* gaine with a goal by Carlos Roebuck assisted, by Land and Ivali. Markham took the. lead again at the 8:10 mark cf the first period; 46 seconds later,- Whitby scored on a shot by -Cohen with assists by Roebuck and Lang. Forty seconds inte the second period, Markham again took the lead. A third cf the way through the second period Whitby tied the gaine with a goal by Rowland, assisted by Mark Lanegger and Kahier. With 1:25 te play in the second period, Whitby puiled eut in front of Markham with a goal .by Lebold, assisted, by Cohen and Brandon Wall. This lead held up until the 14:54 mark of the third period. With only six seconds te, play, Markham, scored, a goal, forcing another gaine inte overtixne. Half-way through the overtime period, Wbitby once qgain went eut in front with a goal by Kahler and an a"sst by Cohen. Two minutes later, a sprawling Lebold tipped the puck inte Markham's net te give Whitby a two-goal lead. Assisting were Kahler and Cohen. At the 7:57 mark of the overtime period Whitby took a penalty. Markharn, needing only a tie te eliminate Whitby frein fuirther OMHA play, puiled their goaltender for a sixth attacker. At the 8:34 mark Whitby teck another penalty and were playing three against six. With lesta a minutes te, go, Markham scored their fifth goal but it proved te be toc, little, toc late. Playing four men te sbx, Whitby showed their true character by holding Markharn at bey, forcing the best-of-three te, a fourth and cleciding gaine. A super effort cf goaltending was turned in by VWtby's Chris Mace te, keep thea Whitby win. a The fourth gaine cf the exciting series was played in Markham o suda, Feb. 25. At the endc h.firstpeid Markhani helda 2-0 lead. Why was kept off the scoreboard until the 14:29 mark cf f the second period. re With 29 seconds te, play di Vhîtby scored with 'a goal by lu Cohen, assisted by Lebold and tu toebuck. At the end cf two t rio, the score was 2-1 ha ýIarkhà m. h SEE PAGE 38 R HAWAIJA shirts and grass akirts made up -the apparel of at least one of the curling rinks that took part i the Rousseau bonspiel at the Whitby Curling Club on Saturday. Peter TombUln-re Prem photo Family Flames hot Ini CYO hockey Durham Reioe, i the atem division, the hotteot teain is YWnUW.'soly FamilY Plames. This group of 10- and ll-yeor-olds are spoetingan .814 winning percentage, wth26 wins and two, ties in 32 ges& I CYO league acton, the Flms l Py M a six-teain diviiom Me oherfive tearns are all in the Oshawa ares. They are N1otre Dame, St. Mary'; St. ~reoeysSt. Gertrude's and IoI Cross.Currently 1HolY 'amily is in second place with a 10-2-1. record, on. point behind Motre Dame. Wîîth two gaines left In their league schedule, H-oly 'amily needed a win by their irchrivals St.,Mary's over Notre lame te, have any chance at first )lace. I exhibition play, Holy Faaiy ms suffered only on. bas in eight 'mes. he tad' nerthe direction f edcoach Paul Coleman, has Bsponded with their best hocke iring teurnament plIay. Tey av. participated in three Lrnaments.I their flrst ernament in Bowmanville, they d two vins aJda tie which put im in the B final againsti 3max of Bownianviile. The7ge ded tied at 4.44. v 'The Whîtby Free Press would like to wish a Happy Birthday to ail its carriers -with MARCH birthdays! 1 revor:ACKIlfld Michael Boumfa Craig Conneil Shawn'Macaulay Reid Mosey Lea Power' Lee Tait Kevin Ac'kland Lucas Brown Cameron McCracken Dave Massey Sean Piggotte Glenn Sintniklaas Jeffery.Wynistort, However, Holy Family nailed down the chaiunhip with a csi overtimie. Ttemwas ~ fensively by Dary HI (8 goal - 10 points),, and John Coleman (5 goals - 10 points), while ike McGee chipped. in with four goals. The overtime winner was scored b McGee, assisted. by Coleman. Th1e team received outstanding goaltending in ail four gaines by Richard "fie Snake"Sagen. Their seod tournament was played i Oshawa. Holy Family crised through theïr thee games, u&nmùng them. ail and outscormng the opposition 19 to 3. To get to the tournament final, Holy Family had te survive a veiy physical gaine against Simcoe St. of the OCIHL. Goele Richard Sagen recorded the shutout in a 4-O win. The A championship was played, aginst Christ Church cf the OCIHL. This gae would delight ail hockley puriste, as it, ended 0-0 and had to go te overtime te settie thing. Tournament rules called for the reoval of both goaltenders. This Led te a crazy flilish with Christ Church winning the tournament with a goal into the empty Hroly Family net. Offensively, Holy Family had a great teurnament perflrmmnce from Justin Collins (pae-9points). fheir third effort saw' Holy F'amily travel te Grafton, Ont, te cartcipate ithe Haldimand -vinr Hocey Association Trnament. The Flames breezed hfroýugh thefr flrst 'two games, beating Beileville 7-2 and Colbourne 6-2. To reach the hapo'si, however, -they 'Mihavepte win against a 3elect team frim Stirling. SM~ PAGE 31 installed AM'FM cassette. However.this only applies with the purchase of a new vehicle, except the Swift L model. We -are Vey, sony for any ~ ifcunenience.' %*44l't dioy