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PAGE 14 WHITBY FREE PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1986, Anderson opens season ByMICHAEL LAPLANTE Senior, junior and midget boys bfsketball teains froin Anderson CVI recently apened the new seasan with- gaines against Uxbridgç. The seniors won 78-70 as Rob'Argauîis poured in, 28 points and Aaron Oler added 10. "We should finis h in the top 'half of the division this' season, " says senio r coach Dave Phillips. "We have saine really strong in- dividuals." Last season the An- derson seniors went ta the LOSSA seini-finala in which they, were, iranlcally, eliminated by Uxbridge. The Anderson juniars bast 55-36 ta Uxbridge. Dave Bolton and Maria Cervani led'Anderson, with 10 points each. The idget teain lest ta Uxbridge 55-32 but rebounded ta defeat Harwaod, 47-30. Trevor Dereinis led Anderson with 18 points against Harwaod. The Anderson teains hadt a short practise schedule befare begin- ning actian this season. Henry seniors win two offour. By TRAVIS LINDGREN The Henry Street senior boys basketbal teain spllt their first' four gaines of the season befare the Christmnas break. Henry downed McLaughlin 43-31 ta open the.season but lost a close gaine ta East- dale, 41-39, in their next gaine. AI Gibsan and Jeff Haermann were twa of the top players in the first two gaines. Hoer- inann was lnjured in the second gaine but Henry coach Pat Pucknellsasys he'I1 b e back on. the court when the seasan resumes in the new year., In their third gaine, Henry rolled over Donevan 56-41. In their most reent gaine, Henry, despite 14 points by Chris Fowlie, lost ta Port Perry 42-32. Despite having only player returning froin last year. PucknelI t looking for bis team ta finish in the top haîf f the.league. 1 "Realisticaily 1 thlnk we wil finish around faurth place in, our division," he says Tournament begins Boxing.Day An atoin hause league tournainent will get un- derway at Iroquais Park arena on Boxing Day, Dec. 26. Sixteen teains will be split into four divisions. Divisian play will be on Dec. 26 and 27, with quarter-final, semi-final - and final gaines ln bath consolation and chain- pionship rounds an Dec. 28. Lyndé parents want buses to stay To AIIMy SClients, Friends & SAcquaintances Best Wishes forï the Holiday Season. SMa>y the New Year bring you much happiness and prosperity.ThesLsar M - - Theresa Lessard M S 225 Brock St. N. Resè 655-3539 Whltby Bus: 668-6171 becE aide, side In ChUl out1 ofi rouiq nord way, Ac she' Durt anA 1986 cars fron secti hour (sdn( and wee.i <dis.i Ai St. f, Wou] ta th St. Oaci aidei St. 1 regic Chul 1,348 Coac Anne ween vehic 3: 30- 1At] cross interi incre childi crass chaný parie. thisv said. In Chilà ather sectio Dunfli Dunit Plaza, and A and ý la als reporl high, froin1 Scbao She that childr schocl privat theyc ce if ni Eve agree reque crossi cil tui Nov. FROM PAGE 1 suggested it would have -ausehad difficulty hiring aue there la a theni. She noted that ewalk on the east one position in Whitby, a f the street anly. vacant since Sept. 19, n her report was nat fiiled until Nov. derhouse poinýed 24. that Annes was one Catharine Tunney, the main access chairman of the board's es for residents in transportation commit- bh Witby ta, High- tee last year (at year- 401. end al coiniittees are struck afresh) says the ccording ta, figures original cancept for bad obtained froin making busing changes harn Region, traffic was "ta0 rectify Annes for April 17, inequalities throughout, cansisted of 362 the regian." Cast- stravelling ta, or saving was nat a major n the Dundas inter- cansideration, she says. Lion between the If the baard cantinued rs af 8 ta 9 a.in. the way it was headed, ooi arrivai tiine) she says however, cast 512 vehicies bet- would be out af control. ýn 3:30- 4:30 p.n. "There are areas in ;missai time). Whitby where children are waiking but other fter crassing Dundas children dloser ta the fain Annes children school are being fd still have ta cross bused, " she says. hie west of Cochrane Board policy. allaws (Annes becames that transportation ôe ýhrane on the north rrovided f or students of Dundas) to get ta living raughiy 1.6 John's. Accarding ta kilorneters or more anal» statistics, froin the schoal, says Iderhause reports, Grant Andrews, 8 vehicles enter the superintendent of hrane-Dundas- business. However, as intersection bet- initialiy for safety ýn 8-9 ain.; 2,345 reasons such as no des enter between sidewaiks or new-con- 4:30p.in. structian, Andrews says present there la one exceptions were inade., sing guard at this When the, sidewalks section. With the were installed the buses eased number of were nat discontinued. ren that wauld be Wbile ana bus might sing if the praposed look after the exceptions iges are accepted now, Tunney, says, in ýnts no longer feel future with niew hausing wauld be safe, she areas developing, it might take three buses. ber report The cammittee plans Ierhouse points out ta pasa on recommen- rdangeraus inter- dations ta the operatians ons at Henry and cammittee in February, op, at Frances and froin where they would op at the Towne go before the' full board a, and at Dunlop that saine month. Urnes. The Harriet If the proposai goes Annes intersection thraugh in its present ýso a prablein she forin, says Gerry ts because of the O'Neill, controller of volume af traffic transportation, there Henry Street High wouldi be a saving of six >. buses or appraximateiy ealso points Out $32,000 to Durham an many -routes separate achool suppor- ýren wauld take ta ters since about 75 per Al there are few cent af the cast would be te haines where covered by ininistry cauld get assistan- grants. necessary. Childerhouse calcu-' an had the Town lates that would inean a ed ta, the board's 95-cent saving per ests for il inore ratepayer. She says ing guards <cc>un- parents are confident irned down request "the achoal board wauld 10) Childerhouse neyer dreain af risking SKATE EXCHANGE NEW& USED SKATES SKATE BLADE REPAIRS DONE ON PREMISES C.C.M. BAUER LARGE SELECTION HouRs: Mon.-FrI. 1",. Set. " Bay Sports -'z 980 Brock Rd. S., Plckrng F aur children's safety for 95 cents. " This ,is the second turne the transportatian comniittee bas invited response froin parents on the busing issue. Jn Octaber the cainittec reveaied a set af proposais and invited parents ta write. At that .timne West Lynde paren- ts were very unhappy, says Childerhouse. At a private meeting of about 16 St. John-the Evangelist parents an Oct. 30 at least 10 were in favor of withdrawing their children froin the school. Two familles have since dane so. De nis O'Connorl' sc-h(o1 news Christmnas has definitely arrived at:Denis. O'Connor High Schobl!1 O'Connor Hîgh Schoall Between Dec.,15and 19, speciai events were set up, to, try ta get everyone into the Christnmas spirit. And it workedl -On Dec. 15, the first'day of this special week, three Jello-eating contests were-held. A contestý during each of aur lunch per iods praduced a winning couple. This couplýe, con-, sisting of a blind-folded feeder and of course ' very hungry eater, beat out the ather coupleî and, recelved a box of jello and an Interview with'the student cauncil aver, theýP.A; 'for their efforts. On Dec. 16, we at DO'C shawed the true colors of Christnmas. Red, green and white were warn with the uniform ta show everyane aur spirit. Dec. 17 was the day that everyone received their candy-o-grams. Many were given out and received. These enabled a persan ta wish his/her friends a Merry Christmnas!1 On the night of Dec. 17, aur formal was held. Everyane looked great and a great turne was had by ail! Frain Dec. 15 ta 17, pictures, with Santa' Mrs. Claus and elves were taken. The iden tity of Santa was supposed ta remain a secret, but samnehow the naine of aur mystery Santa.,' leaked out! On Dec. 19, DO'C held its annual Sock Hop. This was a clased dance open ol ta, DO'C students. It was a great ending ta great day and year. At the beginning of this day masses were held. In sports, DO'C has been very busy. Our midget, girls volleyball teain par- ticipated in the annual Harwood valleyball tournament on Dec. 13. They defeated Paul, Dwyer handily in two straight gaines, then lost ta a strang Ajax High teain. The teain then split twa gaines with Harwood and last twa gaine& against Anderson. With- their points the girls made the semi-finals but lost ta a strang Anderson teain, The girls defeated Ajax in a fight for third. On Dec. 15 aurý junior and midget boys basketball teains won theirleague gaines against Brack igh School. Our juniors wan with a strong defensive effort by a score of 45- 31. Scarers were Paul Peschisalido with 10, Sean Vegter with 10, Scott Sherlock netting 6 and Roberto Buque sinking 6. Our midgetis played a great gaine with a final of 44-37. High scarers was Steve Barich with 15 poin-,, nts. Scatt Sawyer and Paul Vorstadt bath scored 10 points. On Dec. 16 aur hockey teain defeated a weak Vanier teain by a score of 15-1. Scorers were Tain Toma, Kelly O'Connor, Dan O'Connor, Rob Buske and Jamie Laprairie. Kurt Vaskow, Tam Devereaux, Dain Andrews and Chris Mealing ail added with singles. The rest of the teain played an extrernely well discîplined gaine though there was not inuch of a challenge for thein. On the saine day, aur junior girls volleybal tearn opened their season by winning bath their gaines. They defeated Vanier and Har- wood in two straight gaines. Our midget girls' aplit their first two gaines by . defeating Vanier but lasing ta Harwaod. Bath coaches were impressed by the girls' play, and are hoping for great thingsta corne! 1 hope everyone has a nice Christmnas! j t