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PAGE 10, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1975, WHITBY FREE PRESS W arriors pick up three points in overtime thri'llers. Anyone who was in the Iroquois Park Arena on Thursday evening was treated to some fantastically exciting hockey wben the Whitby Warriors and the Cambridge Hornets got together for an Ontario Hockey Association Senior 'A' tiff. .The teams ended up in a 3-3 deadlock after a scoreless 10-minute sudden death over- tinie period. The- overtiine period and the final five minutes of regu- lation play were piayed amid frequent and lengthy chants of 'go Whitby, go' sent up by many of the 863 spectators in attendance. Howie Menard, who re- cently gave up his coaching duties to last season's playing '. coach Dave Nicholishen to concentrate on his on-ice per- formance, had a hand in al the Warriors' goals, scoring two and assisting on the other. He o'penéd the scoring in the early stages of the first period but that goal was can- celled out when Hornets' Randy Steubel connected on a iow slap shot from the point as Canmbridge enjoyed a two-man advantage. Steve Robson gave the vi- sitors a short-lived lead which was erased less than a mi.ute later by the Warriors' Peter Vipond. Whitby had several oppor- tunities to get the go-ahead goal in the second period. Greg Bodnar, on a break- away, faked Hornets' goal- tender Bob Dupuis to the ice but could not lift the puck over hM. Ken Desiardine missed a partially open net after taking a fine set Up. But it was Cambridge who got the period's only goal when AI Osborne, at the edge of Warriors' netininder Brian Wilson's crease, slapped home a pass froin behind the net. Whitby had several mare good chances but the bcst two were snuffed out when Dupuis acrobatically snared deflected shots in his catch- ing glove. The Warriors blew a golden opportunity to tie the score when they failed to connect with a two nman adivantage late in the period. Whitby had several chances to get the equalizer in tlw third period. Vipond narrowly missed the net on a deflection froin close range and Bodnar could not get good wood on a shot during a breakaway before Menard tipped in n Point spread is widening nhe point spread amospg the teanis in the Whitby Men 's Hockey League is widening. Munn's Press, with 12 points on six wins and one loss, are in first place with a three-point edge on Lasco Steel and H. Sait Fish and Chips which have identicai records on four wis, one tie and two losses. Chris Catering is in third place with eight points on four wins and three losses, two points ahead Fireplace PI! and Bondeco Rust- proofing with three wins and four losses. Shea Realty is in fifth place with four points on one win, four losses and two ties. The Orphans (Teani 3) are in the basement, having won only once while iosing five turnes for two points. In rment action, H. Sait Fish and Chips defeated Fire- CBC juve The Brookiin-Whitby Con-' solidated Building Corporation Juvenile Alistars suffered another set back at Iroquois Park Arena on November 24 when they were defeated by the Oshawa Minor Juvenles by a score of 6-3. The good skating, well dis- ciplinied Oshawa teani owned the second period when they place Plus 7-0, Shea Realty and Lasco Steel battied to a 3-3 deadlock, Chris CaterLîg edged Bondeco Rustproofing 6-5 and Munn's Preasdowned the Orphans 7-5. >nues lose and aiso outscored the locals by a goal in 'the third to insure the victory. Scott Clarke counted twice (or the voctors with singles going to Glenn Dixon, Kevin Kelly, Les Lace and Jack Lehinan. For the C.B.C's Tom Brown fiïred two and the other went to Dan Jordan. centring froin Vipond behind the net at 14:08. The Warriors and Cam- bridge both had excellent opportunities to score the winner in the final minute1 but Wbitby narrowly missedi and Cambridge bit tbe post. It was the saine story in the overtime with the Warriors having the best chance on a two-on-one. Goalie Dupuis stopped the initial shot but need help from his mates to sinother the second attempt in front of the net. Mike Keenan, digging for a loose puck, was bit by Ivan Velisle and, when the two started Mc Whirte Foliowing are the resuits of recent Brooklin-Whitby Mfinor Hockey Association Alîstar Action. NOVICE David McWhirter scored five *tijnes to lead Dominion Cauiking to a 5-1 victory over MarkS'ain. Peter Hencher re- plied for the losers. MINOR ATOM The Whitby Mail Florists won a pair of gaines, both by seven goal margins. Steve Gibson recorded a shutDut as the Florists blanked Bowmanvilie 7-0 on a pair of goals by Dave Sachko and singles by Mark Farrell, Dave Donaldson, Billy Callan, Gary Roberts and John Allan. Dave Sachko fired a hat- trick and Raymond Ryan, Gary Roberts and David Donaidson each scored twice in the Florists' 9-2 victory over Cobourg. Steve McCain and Doug Smith scored for Cobourg. SMAJOR ÀTOM Cobourg downed Brooklin Concrete Products 7-4 as David Waidie scored three turnes and Bob LaFleche and Bill %,_x twice each. Gary Chasczweski, Paul Newman, Roddy Collins and Les Sinden replied for the losers. MINOR PEEWEE Aqualine Pools blew a 3-1 lead and ended up inl a 3-3 draw with Bay Ridges. Dan Garrard, ieff Donaldson and Derek Kotyluk scored for the locals and Ivan Ross, Jody Spurrell and Rick Fera scored for Bay Ridges. MAJOR PEEWEE- Lasco Steelers pulled their game against Markham out of the fire with some last minute heroics and ended up on the top end of a 6-S score. The Steelers, who trailed 4-0 mid- way through the second period, fought back to tie the game a fe 5scod-f the throwing punches, they were sent off with fighting majors. Wbitby outshot Cambridge 29-28 throughout the gaine. The Warriors defeated the Napanee Cornets 4-3 in over- turne on Sunday as they put together an outstanding teamn effort. Paul Raymer scored the winner and fired a goal in regulation pùay. Pete Vipond and Dave Nicholishen also rxored for Whitby. lhe game was a hard-hit- ting affair with a total of 14 minors, six fighting majors and game misconduets to Whitby's Gord McCosh and br fires five eI the tyLig goal with 1:25 left and got the winner in the final minute on Warren Sub- ject's second rnarker. Dale1 Kernohan, John Fusco, Stu Catterall and Lorne Bruce added singles. Wayne Submar, with a pair, BUl Reesor, Ken Serota and Stephen Thomas replied for the losers. MINOR BANTAM Optimists International overcanie 1-0 and 2-1 deficits to defeat Markhani 4-3 on a pair of goals by Mark Unler- wood and singles by Mark Hall and Todd Cotton. MAJOR BANTAM Iroquois Pro Centre edged Cobourg 4-3 :)n goals by Nick, Nosowenko, Bob Chambers, David Fleming and Mike Piho. Greg Kelly, Mike Cyr and Richard Tryon replied for the losers. MINOR MIDGET Bay Ridges downed Mary resuit of a prolonged bout. he games misconduets result in two-game suspensions to each player: The Warriors play host to the Orillia Terriers toniorrow night at 8:30 at lroquoig Park Arena. Several senior citizens wil be the guests of the Warriors. They travel to Orillia on Friday. Tickets for the Dec. 28 gaine against the Moscow Khimniks of the Russian First Division are available at the Whitby Recreation De- pertinent and Shorty's Cigar Store. P goals Browns 64 on two goal efforts by là-n McGili and Chris Littiemore and singles by Dave Smith and Rik Franklin. Greg Tushinghain scored twice and John Waddell and James Roach once each for the losers. JUVENILE Consolldated Bulding Cor- poration dropped a pair of games, 5-3 to Belleville and 6-3 to Oshawa. In the contest against Bellevile, Gord Male scored four times and- Ross Macleod once for the winners and Glenn Kinzie, Jini DeMille and Rick Pigeau for the losers. Scott Clarke scored a pair .while Kevin Kelly, Jack Lehinan, Les Lace and Glenn >Dixon added singles for Oshawa in their 6-3 wmn over the C.B.C.'s who got two goals fromn Timn Brown and one from Dan Jordan. D avies re-elected Bryan Davies of Whitby was elected to a second terni as President of the Ontario Minor Lacrosse Association at the Annuai Meeting heid recently. Mr. jibvies is a Past Presi- dent of Whitby Minor Lacrosse Association and the South Centrai Zacrosse Assoc- iation. He has previously served as Secretary, Registrar and Vice President of the Ontario Minor Lacrosse Asso- ciation and was the 1973 reci- pient of the "Mr. Lacrosse" award from the Ottario Lacrosse Association, for bis contributions to tLie gaine of lacrosse - In his report to the meet- ing, Mr. Davies was pleased to report a 20 percent increase i registrations across the pro- vince, and at the samne time a 25 percent decrease ini major penalties for the 1975 season. Much of this decrease can be directly attributed to the new coaching and refereeing clinic prograrns introduced two years ago. Early teain entries for the 1976 season are up from last year, and Mr. Davies anticipa- tes the 1976 season will be more successful than 1975. 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