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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 30 Nov 1983, p. 14

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Se Sports Report Vaive, Leafs' captain, is a real leader . Behind the scenes at Maple Leaf Gardens BY vetting both Vaive and a row, other teams are RANDY BUTINEAU Bill Derlago, for Tiger trying to intimidate Nearly every child Williams and Jerry him. has a life long dream of Butler. "They knew | had a playing in the NHL. "TI was relieved when telper before, so they Some of those dreams Iwastradedto Toronto, (other teams) try to can come true. I just wanted a chance force me into -taking For Maple Leaf to play and the Leafs penalties,' Vaive said. captain, Rick Vaive his gave me that chance,' "That's the biggest _ dream became reality. Vaive said, Saturday. 'mprovement in my Born in Ottawa, Vaive Vaive is in his fourth game. I try and put up played most of his full year with the Maple with the intimidation. I mjnor hockey in P.E.I. Leafs. consider: it (abuse) as Not until he reachedage In those four years, he recognition of my ef- 14,didhe realize that has two 50 goal seasons _ forts,"" he added. he had an opportunity to and was named captain Vaive, who now play in the National of Canada's most resides in Toronto, said Hockey League. famous team. he is very pleased about His favorite team was the Montreal Canadiens, not the A special Citizen-Times Leafs. He attributes Assignment that to the fact that his father wasFrenchanda -=5 ss die-hard Canadiens' "Being named cap- living and _ playing fan. tain has made me very hockey in the City of Vaive played his Jr. happy. I have never Toronto. ' hockey in Sherbrook, been a captain, in all of He hopes that he can Quebec and from there, my years of playing keep up with the fine he was drafted by the hockey,' Vaive added. season, he is already Birmingham Bulls, as "My biggest thrill having individually, but an underaged Jr. He _ playing with the Maple jnore importantly, he played a couple of Leafs was becoming the hopes that club can keep seasons with the Bulls first player in Toronto -- jts good pace, right up to and then headed west, to history toscore 50 goals the. playoffs. Vancouver. in a season, Any time Editor's note: the Vaive spent five very someone scores 50 above 'interview was disappOinting months in goals, its a big thing," conducted by our Sports Wot Lt CoO Ahi pe. Vaive added. Editor Randy Butineau Management felt that According to Vaive, in the dressingroom of Vaive wasn't pulling his he finds that since he- the Toronto Maple Leafs weight. has filled the Op- during last Saturday Leafs made one of positions net with 50 morning's Leafs' their finest trades ever, 0als plus,twOseasonsin yorkout. Misgr. Castex Area 3 champs Msgr. Castex boys volléyball team The championship proved to be very competed in the are III tournament -- exciting as both teams matched one hosted by St. Joseph's school, On another point for point. Castex Saturday. A total of 12 teams took = jnounted a strong attack but Park part. view showed some excellent blocking In the round robin, Bayview, Msgr. Castex found some holes in the Castex, Sacred Heart, and Parkview defence and went on to win the first all received~a bye into the quarter vame 15-11. finals as they were successful in winning their pools. The second gaine Parkview showed In the quarter-finals, Bayview some good serving and jumped into an defeated Huron Park, Msgr. Castex early 5-0 lead, this continued until the were successful against Regent, score was 14-10 for Parkview. Time Sacred Heart got by St. Joseph's and oul was called and Castex came on to Parkview Ousted Port MecNicoll. lie 14-14. The score then see-sawed The match up in the semi's were and Parkview came out on top 18-16 Bayview vs. Castex and Sacred Heart In the tie breaker Castex got behind vs. Parkview. Monsignor defeated Once again 3-0 but rallied to tie, Bayview 15-1, 15-10 and Parkview lowever Parkview remained very outlasted Sacred Heart 13-15, 15-13, 15- determined but lost their monemtum 10. and were defeated 15-11. The final pitted the defending are Msgr. Castex now qualifies for the III Champions Parkview inarematch Simcoe County Championships hosted of the 1982 final, against Mser. Castex. by Area 6 in Barrie. Brock defeats MSS midget b-ballers MSS midget girls' the finals against Brock Team members are basketball team made it In the finals, a more Pat Davy, Lori-Ann fo the GBSSA "AA" experienced Brock. Larmand, Melody finals, on Saturday, al team displayed' some Miller, Kathy Scott, MSS, but were defeated fine basketball in Jeanne Faragher, Pam by a very strong Brock defeating MSS 60-24. Balabuck, Debbie Bell, squad, 60-24. Melody Miller was the Cheri Palmer, Shawna big shooter for the Grouette, Kathy In the semi-final Marauders, collecting Scheniman, Larissa u match-up between MSS 19) points. Melnyk, Chris = 2 and ODCVI, Lori-Ann MSS midgets ac- LaPointe, Janice Irvine Picking his lumber Larmand led the lady cumulated a 20-5 win- and Sandy Dezotti. E Marauders vith ss or - the Sha T s aed This is one of the easier tasks, Toronto Maple to his game against the Minnesota North Stars joints eriaantett ia She gis won gold sth gate oti ee Leafs Captain Rick Vaive has following practice. that night. Vaive inspects each and every part of victory over OD. The medals in two tour- Sharon ai ee : nd Saturday morning at the Gardens, we caught his equipment, to see that it is allin working Order. Victory over ODCVI namentsandcollecteda Kathy Gardiner were Vaive looking Over One of his hockey sticks, prior --Photos by Randy Butineau gave MSS a berth into silver medal in another. the coaches. Wednesday, November 30, 1983, Page 15

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