Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), November 28, 1979, p. 11

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\EHMARKET Some Old sill he 00 "it Flyer butch this ghee. the Provincial Junior A . club takes to the ice against gexftlrd all ! ma Foran takes the coaching titer from former mentor I gm.- who left the team last 'citmg personal reasons an 5 face is familiar to old Flier fans as he saved under metal manager Bill Forhan tears ago as an assistant disciplinary reasons Al I "In" Steve Bienkowski will retire to w Generals in place at Boyd The club is presently W to lookedbadinana-Othraahir'by Ouelph last Friday night in _ A Bone told The Era that beamn leave the club became b Vlitad arm also played with the berg Intermediate club and warned minor hockey in that 3, other face will tron the JgrYllt Boyer will be back in a thirm after being sent down {M Oshawa Generals for players and the team went Oil and played one of its best games of the year in tying the first-place Beehives "I think everyone did It fa Boney' said one player 'We'll miss him ' Brent Roubos opened the scoring in the first period with an unassisted goal but Paul Gallaghc. of Dune. tied it up. The Flycs oneinuistbeforetheaidofthe 0 period but the goal was disallowed. Ken Homes and Brad Andrew scoredforthiueinthesecondandit looked like Newmarket was about to pull its accorthan act and fold But newcomer Tony Amato scored from (lord Em and Peter Kelly to bring the Flyers to within one. The third period saw lots of good chances for both clubs but the only goal was scored by Jamie lacom on a blistering slapshot from Roubos Kelly had a chance to put Newmarkei into the win column on a I BILL FORIIAN i l . I .0 breakaway with just thee secona left in the game but was stopped short "I'll take the beamed interim coach Forhan after the game, Forhan wasn t beemsng the following night as he learn wait down to defeat in m Hi Stede J . t. Feran w. prehahly take ever managerial lea slug w h give up the trainer s pesltiea hers-e he can only han e one sh. Beheathan traher. their Red Cross Newmarket Profit ts the water Safety Janet Whger and Ann Stevens attempt te snake a clean sweep in hater competition last Thursday at the Yerk (\rthg Cluh while Swim thing exams to NEWMARKET People taking swimming examinations next year might notice that there are some changes in the testing accordim to Keith Profit, of A CLEAN SWEEP (hairman for this area and told The Era that there are definitely changes in store in swim - examinations - What lcan gather is that there will be some changes in the testing of swimmers." he said Probably the lengths will be changed Another thug that codd be' changed is the teaching of drownproofing, a technsqse which swimmers me in deep watu to avaid exhaintion pehap after a boating accident "There used to be a big ernphnis on drownwooling hit l EAST GW'LLIMBURY .rr__ ___ _ . -.__ change on Thursday us jubilation at Newmarket Community night as ket Flyer Doug Cline alter scoring {goal shown by Beehives 3-3. IO. M which helped the Flyers tie the first-place Dixie SHARON Betweui so and 00 people turned up at a meeting to disci- the state of recreation tn East Gwillimbury last Thursday night in Holland Landt The meeting was c by John Walker. a representative of the Holland Landing Parent-Teacher Association, who feels that a full time recreation director should be hired by the Township But Art Hall, chairman of the recreation board. said it s not likely that a permanent person would be hired for the )ob "lt's partly because of the funk. but when you hire someone it doesn't stop there." he said In some fields. i think we need some faCilities especially in the younger age group Walker said that COIl iCil agreed to look into the matter i want someone who will be able to plan for the future," he said Paul Torkoff. former president of the East Gwillimbury Newmarket Softball Association and currently head of the York Durham League. ts another person who feels sometth has to be done to improve recreation tn fast Gwillimbury Torkoff is specifically looking for a lighted ball diamond in the Holland Landing area, because there is a good chance that there could b a Junior team in East (iwtllimbury next year He feels that there could be a ball diamond installed tn Anchor Park, but the land is preserin being Icased to the South Lake Simcoe ( onservation Authority "Every other town puts money into recreation " said Torkoff Whenever you want something you have to call Newmarket " This is the third year that we've been trying for a diamond but they keep passing the buck " he added Doromatic stays red hot SHARON The Sharon Doromatic Peewee A hockey club continues to have hot sticks as it came away with a NH) victory over l'ntonvtlle tn Ontario Minor Hockey Association hockey action last week it was the second time tn three games that the team has reached double figures The shutout was a result of fine goaltending by Darrin Hadley and a good defensive effort despite the loss of defenseman Todd Langstaff who is sideline-d with a broken wrist tireg Helm and Stephen Kempster proved to be the sparkplugs of the team as they each came throi h with two goals Danny Parsons, Reed hict lung. Martin Harding. Stephen Hardie Jeff ( ampsall and Tim Francis shot singles Francis turned out to be the big playmaker with five assists with Geoff Npker coming through with two m teamhasnow tallied 12 timesinthepaetfougamaand lockedouttheoppeaitiai with only fostgoalsbeingsmred Sports Briefs By IAN Hl TCHlNSON Era spurts edit-r , The best era in Flyer history came to an end last week when Bone handed management his retirement pa rs Bone cited personal reasons for quittim and l icated that he an 't plan to raurn to the organisation in any capacity 5 too bad. bec me with him came success and his classy at- mWetiptnitilthetineofhisresignationwasknownbyalotof Mic around the league. Evai arch-rival Bill Ferguson - owner of *AuroraTigers-waised meforthework hehasdone with the Market team. Bone kissed the Flyers in July of ms and started the Provmcial Of A hockey season with an inexperiaiced lineup which included M8 plays-s such as Shawn Babcock. Paul Fulcher. George Mnett and Scott Defoe. ' Astheseason woretm.all four players ands few others began to M me feel of the league and soon became well~known on score hm around the loop The late part of Novanber and early December of that year saw Fliers go lino a nine-game tails and some people believed that h Nthittnarket side was doom to the lows league status of ""01- years when the team. with a few exceptions, was nothing 0'? than a miner mi et squad in Junior A uniforms 3U! around Chrumas. the Flycs turmd thing around again :3 while not playing wiui their review vigor, made a good N Getting clone to the end of the season. the Fiyers looked like they "9 look up at the final playoff positiai and again appeared bed to golf coinse at season time A in. the team and finished strongly in sixth place MWbestrecordeverforaFlyerteam. The North Bay Trappcs wire the opposition for the post-season MI The 'h-sppers hadct'iost a game at home all season and a ntotsurmoawooidtooicatewtty. melanin-ecu: ;thewceacotgileofincidnits whee WM almost sta between Flyer people an ddwild on; thmboainggloves the esandhur unk' wor "I! Newman bach. w" m teallthis.the!'lyn's.wtonagoodshowandinthetirst mtheyalmenudeduponthewiiuungsideofthegame sheet. It was some two years for the Flyers The series botmced back and forth between Newmarket and The Bay, with the happen eventually wimmg in six gum During the home mes in the seria. the Newmarket Corn mtai Centre was fl to capacity which made team owners srnt Over the summer. the best indication of Bone's work was the fact that several of his charges were drafted by the Mayor Junior A loop Defoe. Babcock. Fulcher and Burnett went to different teams across the big league Goaltender Jamie Boyer and defenceman Barry Tabobobrhing were elevated to the ranks of the Oshawa Gaserals Every player. during his time here. spoke hidily of Bone and at onetime or another made it known that he was the best coach they'd played under The Flyers started the 1m season on a bad note First of all more than too players showed up for traitung camp When the staggering number was finally cut down to size. the Flyers wait out and played poorly tn low exhibition contests against Aurora and the Richmond Hill Rams The first contest put some smiles on Flyer folk as the team tkimped the Trappers but since then it's been all downhill as the team has won only two and tied two at this writing While he was coadi, Bone built a good dressing room team Larry Harmon is Mr Everythim as far as fixmg thugs. taping thins and taking care of thugs Bob Ariss took ova from the demrted Stan Hotchkiss as manager and things have run smoothly - far as that goes The one thing that Bone had was patience with the players On eneoccasim. he came in and blasted the players between periods for the way they were playing and people close to the club were sur irised by the sudden outburst Alotofpeoplathought that Bone was tooesuoa Malaya: but that was Ms way if there's one that that was there, it was respect for Bone Whoevc takes ova the club will have a Wh time livmg up to the example Bone has set 880011 N0 ms: BREElE Keith Weese was dected presithnt of the Ontario Baseball Associati- two weeks ago The organisation serves over 650 teams and 10.000 players Some new rules were proposed and accepted A senior-aged ayer can now play anywhere in the provmce once he has the rdease of the team he yed for last season. This we the senior player the freedom the BA feels a player of his age ate in the 1 ) season. the ORA executive Will have the power to demde which sates will be decided by a tournament and which will be decided by a twooutof-three seria Harve Battle was reelected as firstvicepruident and Gerry Marleen as smond Vice-presith Lee Nantab will take over as third Vice president and (1"! Hecklng. VI CW. Dunk Ryan and Carmen huh were named executive members Dick Willi was reappomted as SuperVisor of t mpires and JI- Frail will once again be coachim sipervisor A new Zamboni is now gracmg the ice at Sutton Arena Speakim of Zambonis. the Newmarket machine got stud at centre ice last Wednesday night Players who were about to use the we had to help arena attendents push it off the surface The Net-market Ray's are holding a seasonend dance this Saturday at \ewmarket Community Centre. Due to the recent train derailment and subsequent evacuation in Mississauga. The tire didn t get in a lot of hockey results We apologize. things will be back to normal this week Georgina facilities manager Fred Hervath seems to think that last year s ( o-cll ( ruueher victory over the Media ashers was name kind of great feat tut don't worry Fred. the ashers will get revaige Shawn Bahrock was at the recruit York ( euuty Seller Fastball title game at Nev-market High School Babcock says he's enjoying tss stay in Wtrulsor tnit misasu his frigids in Newmarket The Flyers play the Weslerd Raiders this Thin-say night at the arena Game time isa p m. The team will also play in Royal Yerkon ump... n m a ' League ev Honda t at the Lake Smcee Tavern The leagin is f6: to gypacity. batman imch ma come out and M. It mutt noted that Ray's statistician Jt- Lit-ciao is festiiredontheinvitatiositothe suson'sniddancaand Judy Weed keeps her eye a the acth. There's lea d actien ce-lngqat the chic-ordinati-Jeepage that it's on the way out." said Profit It's a good thin when the wateriswarmbutwhen it s cold. it could cause hypothermia " Profit indicated that he woidd know the specifics as to what changes will be made in the near future Parents want-new rec director Hall indicated that work on new recreational faculties could begin as early as next mm but that will dependonwhatisqielledout tnthe townships official plan. scheduled to be completed by Jan 1. lm' "I've been in favor of a thamond ft! a long time" he said "But it put hasn't workd out Maybe in the qure we will have we .. Torkoff feels that Holland Landing is getting the short end of the stick in recreational planning He points out that Qiieensville and Mount Alber' both smaller than Holland landing have far superior facilities Hopefully next year well get something on the road he stated Pools wins flag title NEWMARKET ( learwatt-r Pools came up with a big effort to shut down Ray s Gulf 254) to win the championship of the Newmarket Flag Football League on Sunday morning at Huron Heights Secondary School Laurie Mills proved to be the big offensive threat as he nabbed two touchdown passes from ( learwater quarterback [lave Spencer Dave Jenkins toe helped out the Pool cause as he booted a field goal and a t 'L which is worth twti p0an in the league Jenkins also grabbed a ltIUt Tl The Ray '5, undefeated in league play and the final game had their problems against the tough t learwater team which intercepted a number of Wally ('otiper passe-s within scoring range Aurora peewees shine Al'RORA The Aurora Travelways Peewee hockey t lub totght fatigue and ammonia fumes to make it to the final game of the heatfield International Hockey Tournament before bowing out to a strong Syracuse team ll 4 It was the second year in a row that the team had made it to the final game of the tournament Travelways was forced to play three games within it hours and a burst pipe-which had earlier casted the arena to be evacuated-caused theugaym to come down with M headaches The first game of the turnamait saw Attora fight back from bdiind for an impressive H victory over the Wheatfidd Blades. As the hectic tournament cuttinusd. Aiu'ers took Fort Iris 8-! and Ottawa at hetore moving a to meet Syreeue for the final. tatt 1'

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