TOP SCORER Paul Hopper had 30 points to spearhead iii26 win by the Eastview Secondary School midget boys Wildcats basketball team Saturday in Aurora The win was worth the Georgian Bay Secondary School Association title for Caats play it straigh to win college crown Eastview consistent shooting helped Eastview to the victory Ex am iner Photo Hard work and Wildcats finish season with GBSSA championship AURORA If the season has to end it might as well end on winning note and thats exactly the philosophy followed by the Eastview Secondary School Wildcats midget boyss basket ball team Wildcats defeated Huron Heights Secondary School of Newmarket 5426 to win the Georgian Bay Secondary School Association GBSSA AA championship on Saturday The win was the second GBSSA title in four years for Eastview which went through the playing season with only one loss that to Park Street Collegiate in the first game of theschedule It was one of our better games especially defensive ly noted Jim Hamilton coach of the Wildcats He singled out David Stephens who at five foot 11 in ches was charged with defen ding against sixfoot five inch Newmarket player by the name of Terry Campsall Stephens kept Campsall who was touted as Newmarkets top gun to just two points while managing seven points for Bar me The big thing was that we controlled their big man ex plained Hamilton Paul Hopper was the scoring Third straight won by Stagner AURORA Stayner Col legiate Institutes fighting Saints captured their third con secutive Georgian Bay Secon dary School Association midget boys basketball championship here Saturday Saints met St Josephs High School of Barrie in the sudden death final of the division and won 5749 It was tight game for both clubs both offen sively and on defence Saints kept full court press on St Joes with Tom Scott en joying fine game finishing many baskets as result of in Cuts 11 seconds tercepted passes and costly turnovers by the Barrie entry Scott finished the game with 15 rebounds and 11 turnovers to his credit for 22 points Dayn Leyshon had nine points as did John Glenn St Joes led 1211 at the end of the first quarter with the Saints coming back to take 2826 halftime lead Saints held onto the slim lead with 3736 lead heading into the final quarter Saints kept up fast breaking style of game with St Joes slowly running into foul problems in the last quarter star for Barrie scoring 30 points Gary Curry had 12 points Offensiver Paul Hopper had hand in setting every thingup Hamilton said it was good sound game both on offense and defence which enabled Eastview to build up 1388 half time lead Its good hard working team which has knack for scoring was how Ilamilton explained the Wildcats success this season We were able to drive in and do lot of layups title Saints With 235 remaining in the game and Saints leading by six points Stayner called time out Saints late game strategy was to waste the clock by freez ingthe ball combination of patience poise and pride brought the championship back to Stayner Collegiate noted one official Saints finished the basketball season with 19 wins and nine losses as well as winning the Bracebridge tournament and the consolation championship at ollingwood Tracey swims her best time at allOntario championships Tracey Paddison of the Bar rie Neptunes swim team knocked 11 seconds off her qualifying time for seventh lace finish in the 20rmetre ckstroke Saturday at the On tario agegroup swimming championships at Guelph Tracey 10 earned her high ranking among the top swim mers of the province in the 10 and under age group with time of 22566 She lost sixth place by touch Fortyfive teams represen ting 461 swimmers from across the province competed in the weekend meet of which Toron tos Olympian Club was the overall winner Ten national swimming records were set at the cham pionships Paddison qualified for the Ontario finals in three events She swam the 100 metre backstroke and zoometre freestyle events Sunday recor ding improved times over her qualifying mark in each Tracey placed eighth in the loometre back with time of 1254 winning time 119 and still managed to better her qualifying mark in the ZOOfree style despite missing turn and having to go back to touch the wall Sandy West 13 member of the Huronia Mermaids of Sports Calendar HOCKEY 830 pm Barrie Arena Orillia Terriers vs Barrie Flyers Flyers lead OHA Senior semifinal series 20 pm Stroud Arena and Masonry vs Mansfield and leads bestoffive Huronia League series 21 pm Stroud Arena Imperial Eastman vs Bruce Storey Eastman leads bestoffive series 10 Creeinore also qualified in three events at the Ontario championships She competed in the 200 440 and Wmetre freestyle events and did not place in the top 10 in either the too or 44Hnetre events No word on the 20rmctre race was available at the time of this writing former member of the Bar rie Neptunes and now swimmv ing with the Northern Ontario Aquatic Club of Sudbury is Nicole Mallette Nicole qualified for the pro vincial finals in five events as well as in the 10 and under medley relay She placed sixth in Ontario in the leetre freestyle 12123 and the 200 metre freestyle 22343 Nicole who started swimm ing with the Neptunes was part of the bronzemedal winning relay team Included on that team was Jenifer Cam bell national record hol er in freestyle Rob Wallenius 14 of Sudbury won 10 of 12 events in his age group and established three na tional and two ntario records Mike Davis is making quite name for himself as winning coach in the Ontario College Athletic Association CAA volleyball scene Davis has steered three all Ontario titles to Algonquin Col lege of Ottawa not bad record considering Algonquin has won four OCAA titles Davis engineered two provin cial championships for Algon quin mens teams and won his first Ontario crown Sunday at Georgian College as coach of the Algonquin aats womens volleyball team It was the second straight OCAA championship for the Caats which finished the two day doubleround robin tourna ment with perfect record Four teams representing the winners of the four divisions of the OCAA competed in the tour nament Matches each worth two points for win were bestofthree affair with Algon quin losing just two games over the course of the tournament Conestoga College of Kit chener was second with 42 record Centennial College of Scarborough was third with 24 record followed by Cam brian College of Sudbury winless in six matches Caats carried an impressive Calibre of play was high Algonquin College of Ottawa representing the eastern divi sion winners of the Ontario Col lege Athletic Association OCAA womens volleyball kept its impressive record in tact Algonquin finished the two day weekend tournament at Georgian College of Barrie with perfect record The Caats entered the Ontario final with 420 record in league and diviv sion finals prior to roundrobin event at Georgian How was the calibre of com petition aats coach Mike Davis says it was good Davis Its lot better than our league by mile All the teams that we played would have at least been second in our divi sion he said They could have beaten every team in our division League play for the Caats began just after Christmas and finished Sunday with final pair of wins against ambrian College of Sudbury The string of 42 wins without loss included four tour naments and division final The one thing regretted about our league was that it wasnt strong he said Third game tonight Alexanders oust Thunder Bay wait BarrieOrillia winner HrantfordHarrie ntario Hockey Association Senior final series Its definite possibility now that the Alex anders have disposed of the Thunder Bay Iwins Flycrs have to rid themselves of the pesky rillia Terriers before sticli fund can take place They have chance to move into 31 lead in the best ofvseveii series tonight when they host the Terriers in an 881 pm encounter at the Harrie Arena Ilyers havent been able to picnic on the injuryplagued Terriers in the series to date Roth games have been close with an aggressivestylc of coir tact highlighting the action and making the series an in terest ing one for spectators Last Friday in rillia the Terriers put Harrie on the ropes in the second period only to lose 75 on fourgoal outburst in the final frame before 1700 fans That game cost the services of Terry Agnew who carries rugged iiidiVidual style of play in each game Agnew became embroiled in second period setto with Terriers Kevin Henley which resulted 111 match Disposers meet set of fresh legs lose tournament IIMMINS Staff Much has been said about the luck of the draw in sports events and Iisposers had lot more to add after the all Ontario Intermediate basket ball championships at Iimmins Saturday Disposers won the opening game 108103 in overtime against Amherstburg then got by North Bay Garland lepsis 7067 to enter the semifinals They played their third nine of the day against Su bury Celtics and lost 7262 after leading by three at the half The bothersome thing to Disposers was that Sudbury had bye into the semifinals and were playing their first game of the day The Celtics played Kapuskas ing Friday night and won by 87 points Disposers coach Peter Jensen said he plans to write the Ontario Basketball Associa tion to complain He said there must be more fair way than having team going into its third game play against fresh legs Sudbury went on to win the tournament with 19point vic tory over Iimmins Square FIRSTGAMII Disposers bench came up with the first game victory when overtime was forced by Amherstburg and three starters were fouled out Leo McHridc was high scorer for Barrie with 29 points followed by lary Dyck with 28 Mike Patrick has 18 Bill McAleer 12 and Don Arnold 11 Against North Bay Disposers were behind 8832 at the half after coming back from 12 poiiit deficit Patrick scored 12 iii the sc cond half for total of 18 McBride came in with another steady performance and 18 points Dyck and Arnold added 10 each with eight of Arnolds points iii the crucial second half Leo McBride was sparkplug in the semifinal game with 16 points Patrick Dyck and Ar nold scored 14 apiece Disposers were up going into the final quarter but ran out of legs Sudbury was able to come on as and started to col lapse Lacrosse registration is on again Barrie Minor Lacrosse As sociation BMLA expects large turnout this Saturday for its second and last scheduled day of registration Between 75100 registered Saturday at the Barrie and Eastview Arenas which was on par with last years totals at this time If registration is up the BMLA could expand with team in the minityke division 56 year old and midget Jim Price coordinator of the lacrosse Clinic March 2125 at the Eastview Secondary School said there were 85 pre registrations for the clinic Saturday The clinic which is open to lacrosse players both begin ners and experienced players costs $4 person and is under the direction of Al Austin coach of the 1976 Ontario juvenile champions from Oshawa The clinic will be divided into five groups according to age and experience Price feels it is an excellent chance for the beginners to get the feel of the game and for the more ex perienced players to get the chance to brush up in their skills For further information con tact Price at 7286860 record into the tournament The club had not been beaten in 42 leauge games and five tour naments this season In fact the only two losses recorded by the Caats were the ones during the OCAA finals Fundamental volleyball at its best was the key to Ottawas success that and consistency says Davis They dont lose their poise he said Theyre not fancy team but they dont lose their basic skills Davis who also coached the mens team this season said he emphasized developing basic volleyball skills in the practice sessions with the Caats It was this basic approach to the game which kept mistakes to minimum and left Algon quin in the position of control for the majority of their mat chcs Only Conestoga and Centen nial managed to take game from the eastern division representatives Conestoga defeated Algonquin 156 but lost the match on scores of 1512 and 152 Sunday it was Centennials turn to nearly pull the upset of the tournament Algonquins edged Centennial 1614 in the first game and lost 515 in the second The third and deciding game went to Algonquin 154 Perhaps the turning point of the tournament was the first match Sunday between Con estoga and Algonquin Con estoga had record of two wins and one loss that to Algonquin penalt ics to both players That sidelines the pair for minimum of three games Rob Haird is also doubtful starter for Flyers Ilc injured in the first game after setting up goal which netted him his 499th career oint Hair missed the entire se cond game HYBY TWINS Another of the topranked clubs bit the dust Sunday First place Twins went out in the est ofAninc series with Brant ford following 41 loss before 2390 fans in Thunder Bay After losing the opening game in the series the fourth place Alexanders beat the regular season champions five consecutive times Sunday they were led by Jack Egcrs with two goals and Al Osborne and Rick Iiince with one each Bill Mcllwan scored the Twins only goal with 48 seconds left to play Brantford took eight of 14 minor penalties and the Twins outshot the visitors 3725 Fifthplace Flycrs knocked off secondplace Cambridge Hornets in five games while sixthplace Terriers disposed of with the Caats boasting 30 record at that point win by Conesto would have created the possi ility of playoff But it was not to be as firedup Ottawa team took pair of 156 wins from Con estoga Caats came into the tourna ment with four players return ing from last years Ontario championship team Sue Scherk Sharian Tallon Kerrie Duncan and Carin Gysbers played well throughout the tournament but Davis felt it was the big team effort which decided the champion ship Tlieres no one person can single out as being the major factor and the reason we won he said Jim Martin assistant direc tor of athletics at Georgian Col lege and convenor of the tour nament thought everything ran smoothly The tournament ran first class There were no problems no difficult decisions for the referees which did fine job Martin said He said he go lot of help from students and interested individuals which made con vening the thing all that much easier Georgian College took on the responsibilities of hosting the annual OCAA championships just after Christmas when Con stoga College was unable to confirm facilities for the two day event thirdvplace Whitby Warriors in seven games INDIVIDLAI SCORING STATS after playoff games Pts Regan 13 18 Baird 12 Branston 12 Ilaminond 10 Carleton Burgess MacMillan Lytc Sly Ralph Ferguson Agnew Smith Milner aft Sly Dolmagc Gyetko aff Miller Monteith Totals 37 65 101 GOALTENDEHS GP GA so Avg Miller 15 250 Patterson 600 RECORD home and away Home 18 Away 19 13 Totals 37 21 12 WHATS ofseven the Onta tion Sen 830 pm with Bar ris and Dietrich of this 50 ford Alex Alexand weekend ween Orillia Terriers and Barrie Flyers is whats up The third game is tonight rlers goaltender Clyde Har path of high shot during re cent game in Orillia Winner Thunder Tough series for Civitans Barrie Civitan minor bantams had to come back in both weekend games against Trenton to earn identical 33 ties Civitans still hold lead in the bestoffive Ontario Minor Hockey Assocation semifinal series 102 with fourth game set for the Eastview Arena Saturday at 45 pm Trenton scored one goal in each of the first two periods Sunday in Trenton to force Civitans to come back with strong third period the second time in as many days the SMHA team has needed comeback drive in the final rame Mike Hoffman and David Cyr pulled Barrie to within goal of Trenton to set up dramatic last second surge Civitans pulled goaltender Wayne Lynn with Kevin Tustin firing home the tying goal with four seconds remaining Overtime failed to snap the tie Overtime couldnt end Saturdays 33 draw at the Barrie Arena This time Trenton build up 34 lead before Steve Donoghue opened the scor ing Mike Hoffman and Donoghues second goal late in the third period earned the tie CoOps split weekend games Thornhill major midgets surprised the Barrie Coops at Lefroy Sunday to even their York Simcoe Minor Hockey League series at one win one loss and one tie per team The visitors snapped 44 tie with pair of goals late in the third period to earn the win Mike Davidson had three goals including the clincher Mike Ein pair including the winner and Ian Billich the other Murray Hadley scored twice for Barrie singles going to Bernie Hutz and Doug Shedden Barrie had taken onegame lead in the series Saturday with +2 victory at the Barrie Arena Third period goals by Graham Giffen and Shedden snap ped 22 tie Also scoring for Barrie were Steve Rinneard and Rob Beekhuizen Cardinal peewees drop two Barries Cardinal Cash and Carry minor peewees have their backs against the wall in their bestoffive OMHA playoff series with Kitchener The locals lost two weekend contests in Kitchener 32 Saturday and 42 Sunday to trail 20 in the series The third game is Saturday at Eastview Arena with fourth game to be played at the Barrie Arena Sunday if necessary Gary Bertram and Stephen Cadogan scored for Cardinal Saturday Cadogans goal in the third period gave Barrie shortlived 21 lead Kingston had +0 lead Sunday before Cadogan and Grant Bouchey tallied URW bantams lose three straight Orillia eliminated the United Rubber Workers major bantams in three straight games of their York Simcoe Minor Hockey League final series this weekend Orillia won 21 at home Friday 31 at the Barrie Arena Saturday and 32 in Orillia Sunday Ellis atoms knock out Newmarket Big Blue strikes again only this time it came in pint size packages as the John Ellis Construction minor atoms knocked out Newmarket in OMHA playoff action Sunday at the Eastview Arena Ellis defeated Newmarket 42 to win the bestoffive series 12 The win helped ease the pain of 31 loss in Newmarket Saturday which forced the deciding game Barrie led 20 at one point in the contest before Newmarket came back to tie the score Third period goals by Garry Wilkins and Craig Perry their second of the game sealed the win for Barrie Perry and Wilkins also picked up assists in the game with Iinemate Scott Metcalfe assisting on all but the final goal of the game by Perry Important Major league meeting There is meeting of the Barrie and District Major Fastball League Tuesday at the American Hotel Time of the meeting is 730 pm It is an organizational type of gathering said Garry Calvert current league presi cut The meeting is open to those interested in entering teams in the Major Fastball loop for the 1977 season At this meeting the idea of joining with the Barrie Mens Recreational Fastball League will in all likelihood be one topic of conversation The election of officers for the new season will take place at future meeting Oldtimers begin tournament play Barrie Credit UnionOldtimers open competition in the se cond annual International Oldtimers Hockey tournament in Zurich Switzerland with game tonight at pm The Oldtimers meet one of the two Swiss teams in their division Second game is Wednesday against Moncton NB There are 37 teams from Canada in the tournament UP DOC The best semIfinnl series of rio Hockey Associa lor League bet at the Barrie Arena rie leading 20 Ter Flyers forward iyetko follow the ries takes on Brant anders in the finals ers disposed of th Examiner Photo Ule