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8 The Canadian Statesman. Rowmanville. April 5. 1089 ( iporf- talk 623-3303 FLASHBACK -- 25 YEARS AGO -- Bill Mitchell, president president of the Oshawa Diving Club, advises that the following following scuba divers are listed with the Bowmanvillc Police and area ambulance service and are available in case of an emergency. Jim McDonald, Bill Mitchell, Dr. E. Hubbard, Don Harvey, Dr. Anfossi, Warren Brooking, Bill Allison, Charles Wright, Jack Reid, Jack Rose, Harold Mutton, Gerry Reed, John Geddes, Lawrence Lawrence Boyko and William Martin. FLASHBACK --10 YEARS AGO -- The bowling team of Joan Sutcliffe, Ernie Perfect, Morley Etcher, Bob Brown, Howard Bromell and John Pearson, representing representing Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Legion, rolled their way to a second place standing in the District F competition held in Oshawa March 24, with a total of 3499 pins. Trenton placed first with 3669 pins and Oshawa was third with 3497. ORONO FIGURE SKATING CARNIVAL -- This Saturday, Saturday, April 8th, the Orono Figure Skating Club will host its annual carnival. There will be two shows, one at 1:30 p.m. and the other one at 7:00 p.m. Special guest skaters will be Jacqueline Petr and Mark Janoschak, winners of the Junior Canadian Dance Championship along with a number of other skating awards in the past year. Steve Sears, of the Whitby Figure Skating Club will be another of the special guests. He placed first in the novice men's category at the sectional level and was fifth in the divisional competition. Don't miss this exciting demonstration of local figure skating talent. ARGOS ON ICE FOR BENEFIT HOCKEY GAME -- The Toronto Argonauts will lace up their skates this month for a benefit hockey game in Whitby's Iroquois Park Arena. The Argos will be taking on a team of Durham College students in order to raise funds for a second year scholarship in sports administration. There will be an opportunity to meet the players after the game and Argonaut souvenirs will be available. The game commences at seven p.m. on Friday, April 14th. CALLING ALL WRESTLEMANIACS--"Hercules" Hernandez Hernandez will be appearing live at the Oshawa Centre on Tuesday, April 11th, from five p.m. to eight p.m. Draws will be made for 40 World Wrestling Federation T- shirts and an assorted number of hats and W.W.F. magazines will be given away during the performance by "Hercules". "Hercules" is described as a power wrestler who uses his incredible strength to crush opponents. opponents. MIDGETS PLAY TONIGHT--The Halminen Midgets will be playing their fourth game of the All-Ontario finals this evening (Wednesday, April 5) in Elmira commencing at eight p.m. The midgets lead the five- game series with Woolwich 2-1 and could take the trophy tonight. In the event of a fifth game being necessary, they will play at the Darlington Sports Centre on Saturday, April 8, at five p.m. BANTAM TOURNAMENT -- The Bantam Select Tournament Tournament takes place this Saturday, April 8, at the Bow- manville Recreation Centre. A total of eight teams from across Ontario will be participating in the event which begins at eight a.m. If you drop by, you'll see some good hockey. TIRE SALES INC. 576-1220 KUMHO STEEL BELTED RADIAL 781 ALL SEASON 299 Dean Ave., Oshawa PEACOCK LUMBER LTD DURHAM REGION'S WOOD SPECIALISTS IN HARDWOOD & SOFTWOOD LUMBER DRY KILNS & DRESSING FACILITIES INCLUDING CUSTOM MADE TRIM; HARDWOOD & MARINE PLYWOODS AS WELL AS A COMPLETE STOCK OF BUILDING MATERIALS x Tl WHOLESALE & RETAIL 725-4744 IF BUSY CALL 725-2831 328 RITSON RD. N. OSHAWA HWY'4'Of FRED'S AUTO BODY • Specializing in Unibody, Front Wheel Drive • Superior Collision Repair • Clear Coat Available • Expert Refinishing • Insurance Claims • Come In -- Free Estimate • Courtesy Car Available 163 Base Line Rd. E. Bowmanville 623-6353 t ! 8PCBÏ8 Halminen Homes Midgets in Close Contest with Elmira Darlington Auto Atoms Play inThornhill Tourney As this is being printed, the Halminen Homes Midgets Midgets are heading for Elmira for the fourth game in their best of five series with Woolwich to decide the Ontario championship. On Saturday, the local team lost a close 4-3 game at Darlington Sports Centre to tie the series at one. The third game packed the arena Sunday night for an oustanding 5-1 win by Bowmanville Bowmanville to give them a one game lead. This photo shows the second goal scored in the second period, Jeff Rohr left, credited with the score, Greg Healey 17 and Steven Steven Smith 2, playing a helpful role. Bell Girls Win 4 B' Division Title PEE WEE SELECT TOURNEY SUNDAY -- This Sunday, Sunday, April 9, there will be a Pee Wee Select Tournament Tournament at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex. The event is sponsored by Forsey Signs, of Bowmanville, and it commences at eight a.m. Teams from London, Hamilton, Oshawa, Trenton, and Bowmanville will be among the participants. Skylight Donuts Bowling League Team Standings- - A Porter 33 1/2, G. Smith 28, S. Adams 26 1/2, J. Murphy 25, G. Cowling 23, R. Sutcliffe Sutcliffe 20. Top 5 Averages - S. Adams Adams 214, G. Simpson 211, G. Cowling 207, G. Smith 205, J. Murphy 203. Ladies High Single - Joyce Rowe 274, Ladies High Triple - Joyce Rowe 658, Men's High Single - Ryan Sutcliffe 275, Men's High Triple - Larry Green- ham 724. On Wednesday, March 1st the Bell,crew played an exhibition game in Bewdley, as was previously reported. An error was discovered in the scoring report. We all know that Shannon Houston is good-but not good enough to earn 3 points when sne didn't even play. The proper credit for 2 goals and 1 assist assist goes to Laura Abrams who joined us from the Junior Junior girls team. Good work, Laura and thanks for your help and sorry for the goof! Tues. Mar. 14th Playoff-Finals Baltimore 1 vs Bowmanville 3 On Tuesday, March 14th the Bell girls hosted a disgruntled disgruntled Baltimore group in the 1st game of a best 2 of 3 series. The game was close as the 1st period went scoreless. scoreless. In the 2nd period the teams exchanged 1 goal each. Joanna Hall lit the scoreboard first at 9:50 on an unassisted effort. Penny Stevenson then retaliated for Baltimore at 6:07. At 7:45 of the 3rd period, An- nissa Aus sent Joanna Hall up the ice with a nice pass and Joanna left the sprawling sprawling Baltimore defence behind behind as she made no mistake mistake in converting this nice play into a goal. It was following this event that all "H" broke loose! The Baltimore girls and their coaches "Lost it" by disagreeing with the chaps in the stripes. 14 minutes minutes in penalties in the 3rd period aid them in. With just 3:43 remaining in the game, Tammy McMullen poured salt on the wound and added the insurance that Bell needed with a totally totally awesome shot from a difficult angle. Tammy's amazing goal was the result of a pass from point person Cynthia Hilliara. Way to go, team! Way to keep your cool! Sunday, Mar. 19th Bowmanville 2 vs Baltimore 3 In game #2 of this best of 3 series the Bell bunch did not perform up to par due to a severe case of nerves and intimidation. Both Bell tallies tallies were notched by Joanna Hall. The first with 9 seconds seconds remaining in the 1st period, and the second at 4:18 of the 2nd period, with the assistance of Tammy Fowler. Happy! Don't worry - Be Tues. Mar. 21st. Baltimore 0 vs Bowmanville 2 The 3rd and final game of the series found the Bell Toros Toros a little more relaxed and thinking hockey as a team. And that is exactly how they played - as a team. What a great effort! Everyone concerned concerned should feel proud of their accomplishments. Tina Millson again deserves deserves a round of applause for her great performance between the pipes. Not only did she register her 8th shutout of tne season, she racked up a 91% save average, average, allowing only 65 goals out of approximately 685 shots. Her goals against average average in 35 games is 1.81. Holy Moly - What a goalie! At the other end of the ice it was Joanna Hall who found the mark at 5:22 of the 1st period with the help of Annissa Aus to give the Bell gals a 1-0 lead. A seesaw seesaw battle ensued between the two blue lines from that point on with very few scoring scoring opportunities. Finally at the 7:00 minute mark of the 3rd period. Tammy McMullen, McMullen, with the help of Yvonne Youngberg and Cynthia Hilliard, Hilliard, converted one of her awesome shots into an insurance insurance marker that was vei much welcomed by all supporters. At the final buzzer, it was such a pleasure to realize that the Bell girls are the United Counties Intermediate Intermediate B Division Champs. Great effort team! Great Season. I would like to take this opportunity on behalf of all the players and parents to say thank yofe-tb our very supportive sponsor - Bell Canada - We appreciate your help. I also would like to thank the coaching staff of Richard Stringer, Chris Hall, Burke Lush and Karri Smith for a fun and prosperous prosperous season - you're a great group! The Statesman as usual, deserves our gratitude gratitude for the time and space allotted to our write-ups. Thank you, Statesman! Last, but ■ not least a great big thanks goes to the Bell Toros' manager. Thank Me! IOOF Peewees Win Twice On Sunday, the I.O.O.F. Peewees faced off against Peterborough Selects and came away with a 2-0 victory. victory. And Four hours later they were on the ice again an./ the I.O.O.F. Selects Triple F Bowling League March 24,1989 Dirk Van Abbema 26 pts., Ron Bonsma 24 pts., Ralph Bouwmeester21 pts., Simon Buma 20'/> pts.,John Rozema 18 pts.,Case Deplaa 18 pts., Peter Glasbergen 18 pts.,Anne Vandergaast 17 pts., Bill Vroom 15 pts., Melle Rozema 15 pts., Don Vandermeer 12'/2 pts., Peter Flonk 11 pts. High Single Ladies -- Nel Van Abbema 253. High Single Men -- Henk Mulder 311. High Triple Ladies -- Nel Van Abbema 720. High Triple Men--Wiebe Vandergaast 656. High Average Ladies Nel Van Abbema 187. High Average Men -- Ron Bonsma 198, Peter Glasbergen Glasbergen 198, Dirk Van Abbema Abbema 198. downed the Oshawa N.A.S.C. Selects 4 to 1 to chalk up two more victories for the weekend. Scoring for Bowmanville was looked after by Carlo Warr 2G 1A, Scott McGregor McGregor 2 G 2 A Mike Suess 4A i Kevin Colboume 1G, Mike Talotti 2A Jason Wichman 1G, Matt Yeo 1A Andrew Allaire 1A and Spencer Latin 1A, with Goalie Sarah Sarah Couch turning away 35 shots the first game to earn the shutout. The I.O.O.F. Peewees are gearing up for their own tournament April 9 sponsored sponsored by Forsey Signs at the Bowmanville Complex. Good luck, Peewee Selects. Saturday, March 18 dawned to find the Darlington Darlington Auto Atom Selects journeying journeying to Thornhill for the 12th Annual Thornhill Sherwood Sherwood Select Hockey Tournament. Tournament. If the weather was an omen of things to come it surely proved to be so very wrong as the trip up was through some of the worst weather that Mother Nature has thrown at us all winter, what with 3 to 4 inches of the white stuff and a little freezing rain mixed in to make the drive up interesting, interesting, to say the least. But, that's another story and on to the one at hand. The 8:00 game pitted Darlington Auto against our familiar rivals from Uxbridge Uxbridge and from the opening face-off till the final buzzer it was clear the boys were here to make the trip all worthwhile as it was dominated dominated irom start to finish by Bowmanville. One of our new additions to the team, Travis Laugh- lin, the other being Jason Colder, got things off to a flying start, hitting the twine at the 6:08 mark of the first, assisted by Les McCrory and Cameron Miller. Miller. Les then came back with one of his own with 1:48 left in the first, assisted by Jeff Hughes. Turning to the second period, period, Les McCrory hit for another another one unassisted for Darlington Auto to go up 3-0 and bring us to the third period period which, again, was all Bowmanville's. Leading off the scoring parade in the period was David David Drummond assisted by Les McCrory and Jason Colder. Next up was our speedster Darrin Allen finishing finishing off a beautiful two- way passing play from Greg Knox and Ryan Brannigan. Then, with Les ringing one off the post, Jason Colder stuffed in the rebound also drawing an assist from Kyle Shackleton, who incidentally incidentally played one of his strongest strongest games ■ of the season. This closed out all the scoring scoring on the game which ended ended 6-0 for Darlington Auto. Mention should be made at this time to our goal tending tending tandem of Clayton Ren- dell and Stevie Sargent who not only both shared in the shut-out but provided us with solid goaltending throughout the tournament. When the votes were cast by the opposing coaches for M.V.P. Les McCroiy skated to centre ice to accept the honor for the "Darlington Auto squad. Well done Les, well done Bowmanville. Next up for a 2 p.m. game was a strong team from Etobicoke but, in what proved to be the closest, and the most exciting game for us on the day, ana on the tournament Darlington Auto prevailed by a score of 4-3. Picking up the first period period action, Peter Schoep drew first blood in the game at the 9:07 mark to open the scoring but less than 30 seconds seconds later Etobicoke countered countered with one of their own, then drew ahead 2-1 at the 6:20 mark. With the first period period drawing to a close, 1:07 to be precise, Jason Colder pulled us even at 2-2, assisted assisted by Les McCrory. Darlington Auto then went up by one at the 6:38 Ë of int arryl Cook the tri the second with erman assists going to Jeff Hughes and Arron Stoker. But like two heavyweights going toe to toe, Etobicoke countered 15 seconds later to carry us into the third period knotted at three a piece. Jeff Hughes potted the next marker at 7:48 of the third, then it was nail biting time as it went down to the final two minutes. Etobicoke Ê ulled their goalie but the •arlington Auto team just bore down a little harder and, in fact had a beautiful chance to ice the game on a breakaway but drew a penalty penalty from Etobicoke to nulify any thoughts that Etobicoke had of drawing a tie from us. Final score was 4-3 for the Darlington Auto Selects with Jeff Hughes carting off the M.V.P. honors for our side. Only one thing stood between between Darlington Auto and advancement to the final, Scarboro Malvern, but it was soon evident that our fears were unfounded. The first period saw Darlington Auto hit for two markers. The first was a nice three- on-one breakout with Jeff Hughes capping off the play with a nice deke on the Scarboro Scarboro goalie, assists going to Peter Schoep ana Greg Knox. Les McCrory tallied the second score with Darren Darren Alin drawing the assist. Turning to the 2nd period, period, Bowmanville increased the margin to three goals at the 8:27 mark when Peter Schoep cut in from the wing to backhand one in, unassisted. unassisted. Scarboro got on the board when they knocked down a high clearing pass and slammed it in, time of the goal 5:34. But Peter Schoep, notched his second of the game less than a minute minute later. David Drummond earning the assist to keep a three goal head. Scarboro then replied about two and one half minutes from the end of the 2nd to close out the scoring in 2nd with the scoreboard reading 4-2 for Bowmanville. Darlington Auto resumed a three goal difference when Les McCrory got his second, of the match with Darren Alin drawing an assist, time of the goal 8:12. This tally was answered at the 5:25 mark by Scarboro but this was to be "all she wrote" for the Scarboro Malvern Malvern team, as Peter Schoep capped off all the scoring in the game at the 4:30 mark when he completed his hat trick on a pass out from the corner from Greg Knox. Peter Schoep earned M.V.P. honors in this match which ended 6-3 for Darlington Darlington Auto. Now, the boys took dead aim at their hosts of the tournament, Thornhill, as they looked forward with eager anticipation to the following following days game. Sunday, March 19 dawned bright and sunny which was a vast improvement improvement over the previous weather the day before. Anyhow, Anyhow, the outlobk for the Darlington Darlington Auto Selects was indeed indeed bright and sunny for when the smoke had cleared from this shootout the Bowmanville Bowmanville squad had captured captured the banner from the- Atom division of the Thornhill Thornhill Sherwood Selects Tournament Tournament with a convincing 7- 3 score. Highlights of this game featured a 2-goal 1 assist •performance from game M.V.P. Travis Laughlin. Other scores and assists' were, Peter Schoep 2 goals, Jeff Hughes 1 goal 1 assist, Ryan Brannigan 1 goal 1 assist, assist, Darryl Cook 1 goal, Darren Alin 2 assists and Arron Stoker 1 assist. Congratulations Congratulations to all the boys and full marks for the banner banner that they earned. It will look good alongside the Bowmanville Bowmanville Bantam Selects . banner which was taken from the same tournament. Legion ladies March 16/89 Penny Connaghan 28 pts, Barb Hanc 25 pts, Elaine E1-- liott 22 pts, Bobbie Ann Fai- rey 21 pts, Wendy Murdoch 19 pts, Sandra Sobil 17 pts. High Single - Barb Hanc 284. High Triple - Barb Hanc 727. High Average - Barb Hanc 222. March 23/89 Penny Connaghan 31 pts, Elaine Elliott 26 pts, Barb Hanc 25 pts, Wendy Murdoch Murdoch 23 pts, Bobbi Ann Fai- rey 21 pts, Sandra Sobil 18 pts, High Single - Penny Connaghan Connaghan 272. High Triple - Judy Elliott 649. 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