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ttf the stourrviui trjmmf twiajy mtdi 1 h7 uxbridge scores 32 overtime win to tie junior hockey playoffs gray nets winner on breakaway the stouffville clippers pulled a 65 victory out of the fire on friday night on tuesday uxbridge turned a similar trick trailing 21 midway through the final frame gary geer pushed the tying tally across the line for the visitors at 1257 and at 344 of the overtime mike gray swooped in on a cleancut break away to net the clincher each club has now tucked one victory under its belt the series swings back to uxbridge on friday with a fourth game on stouffville ice next tuesday barry mclean of stouffville and mike gray of uxbridge were the outstanding stars in tuesdays tilt both potted a pah mclean was cut for nine stitches in the second period but returned to action late in the third on both his tallies ken beckett and roger stover counted assists grays goals were unassisted efforts more than 300 fans the largest junior crowd of the season watched the colourful contest sub-net- minder fred brillinger came out of semiretirement to guard the uxbridge cage and he did a commendable job blocking 23 shots glenn jackson turned aside 28 his finest effort was a great glove save on a sizzling shot by gary elson in the third period the elson- gray combination is uxbridges most potent offensive force both teams played wideopen hockey in the first and third periods and the freeskating performance was carried through into the overtime although some of the players looked a little legweary there was no scoring in the second frame the scoring summary was as follows 1 u m gray 9 10 s b mclean k stover k beckett 1355 s b mclean k beckett r stover 1730 2 no scoring 3 u- g geer g elson 1257 overtime u m gray 3 44 squirt house league tlayoff kound robin all teams entered march 8th 715745 chicago vs canadiens 745815 rangeis vs detroit march 15th 715745 chicago s detioif 745815 canadiens vs rangers march 22nd i 715745 canadiens vs detioit 745 815 chicago vs rangeis two top teams play2 out of 3 atom house league playoff kound robin all teams entered march 6th 700 canadiens vs leaf s 730 boston vs chicago march 13th 7 00 boston vs leafs 730 canadiens vs chicago march 20th 700 boston vs canadiens 730 chicago vs leafs atom house league finals march 27 april 3 april 5 msc lanes i markham centre sat mar 3 26 pm children under 14 yrs bowl free when accompanied by parents present this coupon i mens singles with handicap 5 games first and second prize 100 for high single each game saturday mar 3 2 pm entry fee 300 markham mm91ll mi markham phone 357 phone 357 thurs mu sat mar 123 rtothe ciqcj rbtseta and for jour added enjoyment two rode together tarring academy award winner shirley jones james stewart richard widmark matinee saturday 2 pm mon tubs wed march 8 6 7 back street t adult entertainment 3usax hayward john gavin vera miles color cartoon 3 shows 7 pm 9 pm flower drum song starts mar 12 for one week wayne crowder nets 3 in house lg game wayne crowder was selected this week for the allstar award in the bantam house league nd his record on tuesday night would indicate the reason lor the choice he scored 4 goals and assisted on one other to lead boston to a 64 victory over mole motors clifford bass potted a pair mike vteely and bruce nor ton picked up single points in the assist department david james paced the offen sive attack for the mole motors team with two goals bill goudie end leonard blacklock each counted one jim mclnnis mar vin clarke and leonaid black- lock collected assists counts hat trick dennis ham fired a thieegoal hat trick for chicago in the bantam house league gioup as his club battled detroit to a 55 tie david slack and lariy foote counted singles barry timbers art nicholson and jim mehaffey were credited with as sists for the red wings bill ijcnelly and joe forsyth each potted a pair phillip smalley scored one barry hilts collected two assists with single points going to bob barton and tom snow bantam house league playoff round robin all teams entered march 6th s 00 840 boston vs mole motors 8409 30 detroit vs chicago march 13th 8 00840 boston vs chicago 840930 detioit vs mole motors march 20th 800840 boston vs detroit 8 40 930 chicago vs mole motrs bantam house league finals two top teams play a two out of three on march 27 april 3 and april 5 those who would be interest- rd in the formation of a club for young married couples are invited to attend a dance to be held saturday march 10 at 830 in the new anglican parish hall postpone curling playoffs the beginning of the playoffs in the rolling hills curling league have been postponed this week due to a failure in the ice plant the playoff games were scheduled to begin this wednes day night the four top rinks in the weekly 7 oclock draw messrs stuart crouch bob meakes walt todd and walt smith will line up against the four top links in the late evening draw being mesis dinty hodgins ken roberts joe cadieux and teny oconnor winner of the plavoffs which will be an elimination affair will take home the handsome fcophy donated by the john labatt co the remaining eight foursomes will compete in a consolation round last weeks results joe cadieuxs rink was nar rowly squeezed out 8 to 6 in an extra end on wednesday night to provide the closest contest of the current play dinty hodg ins eeked out a 9 8 decision over ted oconnor and gord birkett von over ron smith by the same score there were only eight count ers in eight ends between walt todds rink and ken roberts todds quartet winning 5 3 bun sellers group trimmed hugh vankoughnets team 8 to 5 and gar lehman thumped albert kings boys 15 to 3 top pointscorer high school lg curling standing eight teams are operating in the high school curling league at rolling hills every sunday morning the present standings aie as follows jim hill 16 pts sam bakewell 16 pts paul glover 12 pts eldon wagg 8 pts roger mole 6 pts the schedule for sunday march 4th will pair the follow ing entries 1 vs 7 2 vs 8 4 vs 6 and 5 vs 3 markham explodes for 7 goals to beat greenwood 85 markham aces exploded for seven goals in the last half of their playoff encounter with greenwood on friday night to win by a score of 85 at the midway mark of the contest greenwood held a 41 lead paced by dave jennings the aces evened the score early in the final frame and went on to win quite handily aside from jennings who pot ted a pair of goals bob graham also scored two singles came from the sticks of al tidsbury bob atkinson lawrence gay- nian and ron graham bob moffatt was a twogoal marks man for greenwood dean ev ans and neil pascoe counted the others markham appeared complete ly disorganized throughout the first period and during a portion of the second frame greenwood outskated them on almost every play and were worthy holders of a 41 advantage the markham machine started to roll in the 3rd and couldnt be stopped this scries will resume on friday march 9th at eight oclock greg forfar sparks red wing attack gregory forfar added to his goalscoring total for the season on thursday night when he cou nted two tallies one unassisted and another on a pass from ross holdcn his detroit team blan ked canadiens 30 in a squirt house league game randy lee was the other red wing marksman with freddie stony collecting an assist hawks blanked mike wilkins fired the w inner for the rangers on a pass from paul brown to shut out chicago 10 teddy jones counts 3 points in peewee house league teddy jones figured in three of his teams four goals on thursday night as chicago trou nced the canadians 41 in a pee wee house league game he scored one goal and assisted on two others john heaton picked up a goal and an assist peter sanderson and gary leger were the other black hawk marks men harry assinck assisted on peter sandersons tally jimmy wilkins blinked the light for the lone canadian goal two for clarke doug clarke fired two goals to give his buffalo peewee team a 33 tie with pittsburg tony wilson teamed up with wayne forsyth for the other tally both of clarkes goals were un assisted efforts for pittsburg the three tallies were divided among larry ferguson teddy topping and grant norton ted topping dean wilson and grant norton picked up points in the assist department detroit wins detioit blanked ciest haid- ware 40 bobby thornhill brian davis rick sprague and david toole blinked the light for the winners stickoftheweek awards during the past 18 weeks of minor hockey house league activity a total of 72 brand new hockey sticks have been awarded to deserving players this weeks selection is the last for the season the winners are wajne robinson atom kevin ac ton squirt grant norton peewee and wayne crowder bantam racan photo copier copies everything in sight in seconds economy model 99 carman lewis 107 main st markham phone 1291 i bob timbers new director ont plowmen bob timbers a name long as sedated with canadian plow- mens activities was last week elected to the office of director of the ontario plowmens asso ciation mr timbers has become wellknown for his achieve ments as a plowman having won three canadian champion ships and competed in three world matches he is currently matt kinnari rightwinger with ringwood in the stouff ville community hockey league was awarded an en graved silver trophy on fri day night emblematic of the group point scoring cham pionship the hardskating forward counted 25 goals and 28 assists for a total of 53 points during the regular schedule matt a public school teacher by profession also performs in two other simi lar leagues during his spare nights and there too he is a top goalgetter staff photo bob timbers president of the north york as sociation as a director of the ontario association he will rep resent yoik ontario and sim- coc counties a number of local plowmen attended the twoday convention held at the king edward hotel toronto no less than six differ ent counties had deputations present bidding for the location for the international matches of the next few yeai s the 1962 match will be held in grey county near owen sound and in 1963 the competi tions will be in peel county on the conny smythe farm in 1964 the match moves to peter- 1orough and in 1965 mr win timbers heading the local dep utation prevailed upon the as sociation to come to york county wellington county will get the match in 1966 john willis stars in midget victory john willis turned in a stand out performance in the stouff ville net on monday night to aid the midgets in grabbing a cnegame lead in their current playoff series with unionville the only puck that evaded him came on a sizzling slap shot from centre ice unleashed by unionvilles bob armstrong it hit the twine before he could make a move and tied the score after francis haylow had put stouffville out front with a bul let drive at the six minute mark ross brown deflected hay- lows 15footer for the wouldbe winner and bill payne sewed up the stouffville victory on a pass from eric neilson willis was not actually over worked between the pipes in the stouffville cage but the twelve shots he had to handle were ac curate and hard allan gaston blocked 17 in the unionville net as in the peewde game pen alties hindered the unionville effoit the payneneilson combina tion turned in a good allnight performance for the winners they were skating both ways every time out the two teams will hook up again on union ville ice friday night a third game if needed will be back in stouffville hamilton paces peewee team to playoff win eric hamilton rapped two goals into the unionville net on monday night to lead stouff- villes peewee entry to a 42 victory in the first game of their current playoff series although hamilton was the top goalgetter it was harold crowder in the stouffville cage who turned in a brilliant defensive effort the visitors outshot stouffville 1512 unionvilles brooke wheelan was the victim of goalie crowd- ers fine play on a number of occasions in the second period he broke in alone only to be blocked at the crease crowder then proceeded to stop two re bound drives in the final frame this same player split the stouff ville defence but the local puck- stopper outguessed him with a great glove save wheelan the oriving force in the unionville lineup was held to only one assist jody holden and jim wilkins blinked the light for the other stouffville tallies bruce ray- mer and walter stewart were the unionville marksmen larry norton and doug kingston pick ed up assists on holdens goal the others were unassisted ef forts penalties huit the unionville thanccs at one time they had two boys in the cooler and one lad was given a 10minute mis conduct eric hamiltons second goal was the wouldbe winner jimmy wilkins moved up to the pee wee allstar squad fired the in surance tally with three minutes to go in the game unionville retmindcr ron keeble was haul ed from the net on two occa sions but neither side was able to scoie clippers six goal rally nips uxbridge in series opener player convicted of hitting uxbridge spectator floyd crawford a belleville hockey player was found guilty of assault by magistrate ebbs in police court in uxbridge last week he was fined 5000 and costs and is open to possible civil action the rhaige was laid by mr iloylc brcthour who suffeied a badly fiactuicd jaw from a blow received during- the belleville black hawk game in the arena here on january 22nd at that time he alleged the belleville player struck him when the player thought his stick was be ing held by mr brcthour in summing up the magis trate stated that it might have been different if it had been a smartalec teenager but it was nt it was an old man there was not sufficient provocation to use such force he said crawford giving testimony in his own defence stated when he was trying to freeze the puck fcr a faceoff his stick became lodged under mr brethours arm he did not intentionally strike the spectator but when he was trying to retrieve his stick he was thrown off balance ciawfoid said ho could not re call any part of his body coming in contact with mr brethour his defence counsel robert temple of belleville told the court that the accused was a respecfed citizen the father of five children and was considered one of the cleanest of all hockey paycis vith a record of few penalties he suggested a small fnc or suspension would be ade quate under the circumstances magistrate ebbs fined theac- cucd s5000 and rosts appear ing as witnesses for mr brcth our were mr and mrs keith acton and mr fred kelland dr john mclntyre surgeon gave medical testimony its been done before urged coach geo stark as his dejected hockey club sat quietly in the confines of their dressing room in the uxbridge arena on fri day night everyone including the players and possibly coach stark himself knew that he was being highly optimistic concern ing his teams chances of tak ing the series opener after twenty minutes of play they trailed 50 we would not suggest that the clipper coach slipped some pep- up pills into the clubs water bottle but what happened in the next two frames would indicate that the management had per formed some between period miracle they promptly fired 2 pucks into the uxbridge cage in the second frame and added four more in the third to edge the homesters 65 jack ray mond and ken beckett each scored 3goal hat tricks ron james potted a pair for ux bridge singles came from the sticks of mike gray ron stew art and john taylor the uxbridge forwards rolled through the stouffville defences almost at will in the first frame in the third period it was stouffvilles turn to put on the power to the dismay of more than 500 partisan fans kenny beckett notched the equalizer at 1555 less than three minutes later jack raymond lit the light for the winner so wideopen was the play that mike gray could have tied up the score again when h swooped in alone on the unpro tected glenn jackson his shot was blocked in a brilliant de fensive move freddie ballinger was pulled from the uxbridge cage in the games final seconds but neither club could score the stouffville victory was possibly the greatest comeback performance ever recorded by a local entry in playoff competi tion for thirtyfive minutes out of a sixty- minute game they were held completely off tha score sheet they then proceed ed to fire six in a row tlie two teams will battl back in uxbridge on friday night in the third game with th fourth contest on stouffville ice march 6 the scoring summary in fridays tilt was as follows 1 u grayjacksonclarke 110 u jamesjackson 311 u taylorr stewart- k stewart 1136 u james 1409 v r stewart-taylor- redshaw 1945 2 s beckettmclean 1558 s raymondbeckett feasby 1708 3 s raymond-mclean- beckett 404 s beckett-raymond- stover 425 s beckett-mclean- gaston 1555 s raymond-mclean- gaston 1823 merchants upset champs in opening playoff game upsets in playoff games are not uncommon and on friday night such a thing occurred in ihe stouffville community lea gue ringwood the current de fending champions dropped a 4 3 decision to stouffville it was only the second loss for ihe ringwood team during the entire season the two clubs meet again on friday night march 9th at 930 p m supported by good goaltcnd- ing the stouffville team grab bed a 20 lead early in the game and never were headed ring- wood roared back with a pair in the third but could not notch ihe equalizer they tossed a 6th attacker into the fray in the final fifteen seconds but stouff ville held the fort geo wpkins turned in his seasons finest performance in the stouffville net he blocked 24 shots ross madill in the ringwood cage handled 27 guy weeks sparked the stou- fiville offensive with two goals pete lacey and normie neil fired singles joe lewis bud lehman and pete goodfeilow were the ringwood marksmen for the first time in many weeks the merchants iced a full lineup ringwood was with out the services of star defence- man don haynos harold hodg son arrived late in the gams and picked up assists on two of his teams three tallies a minor skirmish broke out midway through the contest when don jackson of ringwood and garry thorpe of stouffville paired off along the boards the encounter spread to include ronnie guy of ringwood and jerry junkin of stouffville all were banished with penalties fee wee house league round robin all earns entered march 8th 815855 canadiens vs crest hd s55935 buffalo vs detroit s351015 chicago vs pittsburgh march i5th 815855 buffalo vs pittsburgh 8j55935 chicago vs crest hdw 9351015 canadiens vs detroit march 22nd 81555 pittsburgh vs crdns 55935 chicago vs detroit 935 1015 buffalo vs crest hdw two top teams flay 2 out of