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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 28, 1984, p. 25

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peewees take revenge at cobourg tourney after being edged by 54 by cobourg in friday nights league game the credit union peewees got their revenge by lift ing the championship ti tle at cobourgs weekend tournament two victories over teams from oshawa and east gwillimbury set the stage for yet another encounter with cobourg the clippers defeated oshawa 51 jason underwood firing three of the markers with singles going to anand date and todd balazs assists by guy biadi 2 campbell 2 rob mountjoy and brad blacktopp east gwillimbury fell easily a 62 win led by anand date with a hat trick captain jason underwood potting a pair and dayle lewis a single the championship game was everything that was expected true to form the clippers fell behind 30 a trait that keeps their fans on ten terhooks before decid ing they d like to take the trophy home even by their standards theyd left it a bit late in the day to start winning medals however they dug deep and came up with a formulae hard work they kept plugging away at the cobourg de fence until keith piette from glover finally found the net a second inspired goal by skipper underwood closed off the middle frame 32 to cobourg nine seconds into the third period greg fredericks tied it up for the clippers followed by another quick goal just 20 seconds later this one from guy biadi well placed in front of an open net campbell slipping in the assist and putting the clippers ahead for the first time the final frame was a dandy- the clippers picked up seven minor penalties and were shor- thanded throughout but their penaltykilling was spectacular under woods unassisted goal gave them breathing space and just to prove that thcimpossible can be done date scored with the clippers two men short it was a finish in keep ing with the come-from- behind reputation the clippers have built classifieds 2942200 6402100 6492292 if its speed youre after the classifieds really move it sports classified flyers printed delivered one stop service quantities of 2000 and up call the experts in stouffville ux bridge and area the tribune 6402100 6492292 third section a metroland community newspaper wednesday november 28 1984 cobourg 5 stouffville 4 peewee clash a cliffhanger by jim holt got to hand it to the credit union peewee clippers win or lose they always leave the fans feeling as if theyd been run through a coffee grinder its the kind of j4yiitlr- the case for the defence the credit union peewee clipper offensive lines produce fine hockey in their friday night home games at the arena however the team also has a super defence squad whose praises are seldom sung introducing back row i to r lee scaife arnand date bill payne front row 1 to r robbie mcciure brad blacktopp rob mountjoy jim holt weekend tourney the minor hockey association will hold an eightteam peewee tournament at the arena this saturday decl teams from markham richmond hill union- ville cobourg alliston brampton and brooklin- whitby have been in vited along with stouff- villes credit union- peewees acting as hosts the tournament starts at 7 am with the final at 430 pm hockey they play exhilar ating explosive and excit ing the kind that has you jumping up and down even if youre on the other side friday nights game at the arena against their old nemesis cobourg was just that kind of game exhaust ing they didnt win but it was almost as good as win ning at least you came away feeling that youd seen a decent game of hockey j both sides exchanged first period goals clipper todd balazs banging in drae glovers rebound a clipper lapse or was it a mental blackout gave cobourg their opportunity in the second and third periods to post an unassail able 51 lead unassailable to cobourg perhaps butnot to the clippers with four minutes left to play something happened to the clippers it would be dif ficult to describe what it was but it certainly had the fans in an uproar and cobourg reeling on the ropes keith piette took a behindthenet pass from jamie campbell and slip ped it into the net seconds later piette deflected black- topps hard drive from the blue line to make it 53 and with the clipper goalie pul led for an extra attacker campbell backhanded it high into the net to trail 54 the crowd went nuts it was a magnificent comeback that failed but it sure was great hockey wish we could get more of it oldtimer clippers win lakes tourney bantams split two games novices reach semifinal winning a bronze in the great lakes tournament last year was a bit of a com edown for the betz pools oldtimer clippers the pre vious year they had won the d championship trophy and expectations had run high this year however it was a winning story all over again they took the c championship title and re turned sunday with another trophy to put in the arena showcase it was a slow start for the clippers they dropped their first game against lambeth 32 despite outshooting the opposition 4015 saturdays 74 win over port colbourne was a sweet revenge colbourne ousted the clippers from the world cup three years ago against the scarborough bluffers the clippers could do little better than a 44 tie despite leading 30 going into the second period trailing 43 with two mi nutes left to play bill ormson found the bluffer net to get the tie it meant however that the clippers lost their chance of a bye into the semifinal the turning point came in the semifinal against the lambeth blues in a 61 win that produced inspired pas sing shooting and goaltend- ing the clippers looked win ners all the way sunday afternoons game was something of an anti climax what should have been a tough battle for top honors turned into a 60 route of the scarborough bluffers not the most excit ing finish to a national tour ney scoring in the final were grant larmer bill corner nelson ham wayne mcmann bill ormson and bob mckinnon assists went to steve ellis eric scaife 2 bill corner gord ness grant larmer the oldtimers travel to mar kham for tournament play this friday first game is at 6 pm against richmond hill midgets improve if not exactly on a winning streak the beckers midget clippers at least showed peterborough that they are an improved team since their last meeting having dropped their nov 16 meet ing 64 the midgets were edged 32 by their hosts on sunday peterborough were first to score the clipper reply coming from dave fockler who picked up the puck at the blue line to score un assisted graydon card gave the clippers their second goal the assist going to frank sluga but from then on in the clipper effort petered out both teams collected their fair share of penalties the clippers were in for 35 minutes their hosts 36 the midgets presently stand at 342 anyone who saw the ed wardsmurphy bantam squad go up against ux- bridge last week would agree that it was a tough game penalties flew thick and fast with uxbridge dominating the ice for an eventual 51 win stouffvilles lone goal was scored by kent smyth from kevin francis and darryl ham the bantam clippers handed brooklinwhitby their second defeat in as many weeks when they met for exhibition play on sun day evening although brooklin took an early onegoal lead in the first period the clippers found the range with goals by craig stronach kent smythe and danny larmer assists going to larmer kirk smythe and kevin francis second period action saw kevin blacktopp and kevin francis both score twice kent smythe adding a sing le assists to rob parham kirk smythe 2 kent smythe 2 and daryl ham whitby managed a solit ary goal in reply in the third period it was the clippers who took it easy allowing the opposi tion to hammer in three goals before closing out the game 85 the neil patrick novice clippers travelled to port hope for tournament play over the weekend getting as far as the semifinals be fore collapsing against sutton f opening against lindsay the clippers were forced into an overtime shootout before emerging winners after conceding a goal early in the game chad dicken son sent a pass through to sian morrison who tucked the puck neatly into the net lindsay came right back to make it21 philip pridham tied it up for the clippers with a low shot jason reesor and geoff smith being in on the assists while ryerson jef ferson made it 32 on a com bination play with lindsay haylow and pridham lindsay was not impress ed replying with two goals to make it 43 with only 30 seconds left in the game smith lifted the puck over the body of a re cumbent lindsay netmin- der pridham and morrison getting the assists the overtime shootout saw dwayne vanderligt stop the lindsay shooters cold while smith morrison and haylow did well at the other end of the ice to tally three out of five the semifinal against sutton saw the clippers fold in the middle frame allow ing sutton to sink seven goals and torpedo any hopes of a clipper win in recognition of his ous- tanding goaltending against lindsay dwayne vander ligt received the game mvp award bruins continue slide into cellar if coach wayne redshaw doesnt hurry up and do something about the bruins abysmal goaltending i can see the team taking up permanent residence in the cellar this season which would be a shame because the team is one of the best in years friday nights game against bowmanville is a case in point what should have been at worst a tie en ded in an embarrassment for fans and team alike i mean 116 down the tubes ouch it hurts bowmanvil le are simply not that good a team coach redshaw can switch goalies troy and joosten from now until the cows come home but until he brings in a couple of solid netminders the talented bruins are going nowhere the kcssell lee brown freckleton line paced bow- manvilllc to a 22 tie at the end of the first after trail ing by two goals and added a third goal in the second period but it was all in vain for the visitors it was open house or should it be net the bruins might just as well have not had a goaltcn- dcr in fact they would have been better to pull the goalie after the first period and gone strictly offensive the results couldnt have been any worse bowmanville slapped in five more goals in the mid dle frame going on to add four more in the third period the third period was not all bad kcssel and la roche did a good job both collecting goals and assists while young mike anderson got on the board with brian stuarts assist overall it was a dis astrous night one that the fans would much rather forget probably the bruins too this friday uxbridge host lindsay stouffville boy enjoys hockey thrill of a lifetime twelveyearold jeremy mccammon albert street south stoufrville enjoyed a thrill of a lifetime saturday when accompanied by his father he attended an nhl game at maple leaf gardens and received a personal auto graph from keith acton of the minnesota north stars jeremy is a tribune carrier and won the two red seat tickets in a draw conducted by the newspaper sjoerd wittevecn

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