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~. PAGE1% WIUMTBFMft MRSS, WEDNE <Y ACH,19 VAtbminor novioe selecta, ppo by James Dick A«etes, recently won the Vùentine, tournament ini After a slow start a 2-1 los t Thornll, Whith fiaoed an uphll clinib in a tough division. Justin Patter >smorod the. lone goal againt Thornhll with askista C intoNick Headley and By diggn in their heels, Whitby s ehi to win a battie against West Hili by a score of Potter pickod up. two more gaswith another going to Chris -ien.Nick Verkuyl, Matthew G=ba and Ronnie Robertson lad asist Whitby's third game against Wexford was tihe cincher te boot them into tii he nposi round. It was a tough fightfo Whithy, but they were abie to hang on o their lead and win 2-1. a"wero byýShane Healy and eadey, with assista going te, Graham, 'LMponand Héaly. Tii ham lonshlp game was a see-sawbti e aganet tiie hometewn favourites, Aginciourt Canadans. The. presture did not lot up until late itiie third period when Whitby hung on te their two-gu lead te, win the titi. ma Mby a score of 7-5. SDes pite tiie high-scoring fiih, the. goalténding team of Patrick Derrane, and Matthew Redshaw was outstanding for Whitby. Scoring for Whitby wore Verkuyl with two goals and two a&sta, Simpson withi a pair of goals, Healy with a goal and two asssm Potter and Headley eacii with goal and an a"sit. Other ast went te Grahami, Rooton and Tsagris. ~, ~ WANTED -OPUEI '4 ./ 4 1.~ _ A HENRY player attempte a block during the Durham-York (DYSSA) midget-age girls volleybafl final last week. Anderson won 5-153, 15-130, 15-9. Dunbarton won the junior, titie, and O'Nelll edged Anderson for the senior chmpionship. PhOt byMaUneEooer, WhfbItlprm prog A 3-3 tie against Oshawa on March 1 eliminated Whitby from fuirther play in -the. naro midget AAAhockey playoffs. Oshawa needed only on. point te win tiie six-point seoies and advance to the OMHA seni- finals. Oshawa won the first game61 and the. two teams thon tied 5-5 after overtime. Oshawa thon won 5-3 te take a stranglehold on the series. In the foorth game, Whitby sponsored by Cimnco Lock Refi- geration, had several chances to score but came up empty in. overtime. Whitby even pulled their goa- lie i an attempt te get the. go-ahead goal and prolong the. unres, Josh Ford, Cisyton Stillar and John McIvo scoered for Whitby. Oshawa will play Kitchener in the. Ontario semi-f 'mals. Whitby resumes play next week in the. eastern AAA beague chaznpionshi tewinrf Whitby wePât h inro 1a series betwýeen Quinte and Kingston. Whitby Iroquois Swim Club Winte Senior national champiomahp helu a Wlnniipeg, Feb. 19-22 0"boi re) 100 os .7 0"oi Umne) 200 b.Ck f 200broaitatroka 2:41 m0 brenteaumke 4u R)back 28.0 100 bock 1:06. MO0 bock 2:21M0 4 a 100 roq2:2M. The Whitby Free Press would -like ta wish Happy Birthday toalal its carriers with MARCH birthdays Ryan Cormier' Gregory Davis Richard Luchford Russeil Montague Idick rnistorf JmudterCrowder a"i Urne) AahlIsh coder (boItUre) OMt Ure) (b"i Ume) Bdqy (bom i re) A Brookln-Whitby tyke team won a roent' houes. loque tournament hoote by the. Bowmanvllle recrational hockey teams ponsored .by Ontario Data Supplies, defeated Beaver Lumber/B-owmanvile 8e3, Ajax 3-2, Orono &1landA&à FlornqBowmanville 4-2. Leading scorer for the Whitby team mere Nathaniel Andros, Kevin Walsh, Jason Connor Ryan Tutac, Mmr Gleeson and Ryan Peyman. AIs contributing to thi. win were Kyle Abbey bMatthew Parrish, Justin 'CoSnurs, Mattiiew Hirst, Andrew Hewson Spencer Miler, AdamSylvester, A.dam. Death, Michael Finigan, Adam ý Thibodeau and Scott Tuckwell. Whitby. soccer* aqumr I Cochranespur.0 Hdrnctite i JohnAitS 8 Aloi.DYii.n 0 curue Erno 5 John Dahr 1 MKnnu Herts 4 PbwaDUnlted 1 1(acMBKRZU,2 Medok Laferu SPart0a O .OduLnu. =lottm DaM71Wood Can=hMU= , AIM Fe29 MMOl2 Do eoSotbnd 9 Paul Sluam SoottPhwell4 amtov er matt magn Polond O USA 2 D.này Caird2 Italy 0Onrer i lm OUI"e NUIM Pbuw nobet kid Irdm 0 OArgmli amd Wah 3 lao8 ngland, O An" nHaute Grarur"l mosqurm PIL 29 BIgV Drigters 4 HaNhnanount 8 MueRdmS Juan Bdmani u"2 m 8à" DIVISON A W TL PIM a Dmua82 8 18 Hariraa 1 8 I4 17 Donut rus 7 1 6 15 IIuIrStudIo 6 2 5 14 Bmq porta S 2 8 8 John Alexander. Scott, Brooker Lucas Brown Ryan Henderson K eith Puc JAaron Clancy -Bryan Higgins Jeffery Wyr .....',T ra Linkiater .. .. 1 ---i M17 2&96 1