Whltby Free Pros., Weckiasctay, Januay 28,1994, Page 21 % < 44 .., .,~ ~ s .. w » - ~ ~. 4.~, 4.~ ~ N UneWitby major novice AA hockey teain, now aséured of third spot in the. coinpeitve York-Simcoe lege, defeated Pickering and tied Markham in two clas, gaines in preperation for the playoffe. On Thursday, the Rat Pack travelled to Plckering and defeated their hostsol'y a 4-3 margn Plckerlng opened the. scorng early in thie firet perlod but the. Pack fought back and dominated the emande ofthe. perîad. ILate in the. perlod, Michael FInigan slaimmed In a Sean Karr rebound to knot th score.1 Oxil<(ioments later FInigan taefanother marIer,j with assstagongt Jason Conir and Sea ffrr Te firet periodended 2-1 in favýour of the eck. The second priod vies cloae-checking for tii. moatpat but Rat Pack opened atoga lead when Andrew atlend's shot froin the point found the. twine. Asisting on the. play was Wade Brench. Pickering camne back strong late in the perod and aim ore and the second period ended 3-2. Tii. Rat Pecki turned ta defence in the. third period, consistently preventing Pickering froin inounting much of an attack. Whitby vient ahead 4-2 midwey through tthe third an an unaasist&goal frumKerr. Pke' 0ng made -it cloe with a laeo, but Rat Peck held on for the4.3 victory. Whitby gae stars were Finigen, Kerr and Branch. The. team, welcomed back James Simpson who had been on the injury list since November with a broken arm suffered in a gaine against Newmarket. On Saturday, the. Peck once agm feced the very tough b arm Thunder. The Rat Pack, althougii being outéhot and outhustled in the firat period, scored the ganxe's first ;j when Revin Walsh scored unassisted late in the. period. Markheni tied the score early inthe second on a goalmouth scraxnble. By the third pqriod, the mone4itm lied turned in favour of Rat Peck. Pitcher toU a great peso froi Justin Hawe and sent Whitby into, a 2-1 lead in the first minute of play. MNarkham, who seem ta play their best hockey when theyre down, tied the gaine again les than two minutes later. The remainder of the gse was scoreless, although Rtat Peck threatened ta take the lead on several occasions. The final score was 2-2. Rat Pack gaine stars were defencemen Robin Cote and Martland and centre Kerr. Cambridge gains petite revenge The. Whitby miner atmn AAA hocke teain, pasored by FI1 ishl &Chipslid two lassand a tie at a reent taurnamnt i Peterborough. I the flrst gae.aganst league rivais Quinte Devils, Whitby came out fiat and surrendered 3-0. I the second gaine, Whitby gave a valiant effort in a 5-3 boss to Niagr Falla. After Mabing behind 5-1 after two peniods, Whitby came back and dominated the. third period behiud goalsb Ryan Matthews (froni0%Ja Turcotte) and a solo effort froin Nick Verkuyl. Witb's firît goal was scored by Ryan Frrow uuassisted. In the third gaine against Hespeber, Whitby tied 2-2 with Matthews scoing bath goals, bath assisted by Tonm Rcice. The Whitby ptite AA team, fponsored by VDug Freeman C&, finished third in the recent Brooklin-Whitby ringette tourna- ment. After placig second in the round-robin, Whitby had to face the eventual taurnament winner Cambridge in the semni-flual and Iost 5-2. Camnbridge, seelcing revenge after Whitby wion the Cambridge taurnement the weekend before, came out strong but were controlled by the tigkt checIng of Whitby. In the second period, Camnbridge turned it up a notch and scored three unanswered goals to secure a berth in the. final which they then went on ta, win. In order ta reach the. semi-finel, Whitby beet Waterloo 4-3. Whitby lied numerous chances ta score more but viere unable ta capitelize. Pre-tournament favourite, Kirkland, Quebec, was stymied 4-3 b yWit who may have playedf their beit gaine of the year. . Inthe. final moments, with Whitby two girls short, Heidi Schlitt, alan g with smre strong defence, held Kirkland off the. scoresheet as turne ran out. Whitby then played Cumberland ta a 4-4 tue. In their ouly lIws in 00 1 %00le* round-robin play, Whitby was defeated by a tenacious Cambridge teain 4-2. WVhitby felt the. vrath of a Cambridge plýayer at every turn and were uneble ta get free ta get proper scoring chances. Lea4ing thp tournameut scoring for Wbitby was Jessica Bronridge with six goals and o e -sit Lyndse Smith had six assists; Kista Mueller, one goal, four assists; Lindsay Freeman, two goals, two assists; Jennifer Leigliton and Natalie Babony, two goals, one asit; Nicole Freeman and Cornne Richter, one goal, on. assist; and Sera Vanderlip and Sainantha Cardwell, on. assst eech. Goaltending duties for the two gaios were shared by Drew DocIMM and Kyle Nova. The Rat Pack in now undéf.ated in their lest four gaune. On. mare reguar-seea gaineremains before the. start of theplyafisinFebruaxy. Barrie haits atom advance The. Whitby major atoin AA hockey teain, spnaeZ by Dupant Automotv Fnshes, caine away froin the Peterborough LiTock Tournament with a split i three gaines. Gae one saw Whitby defeat Brampton 6-3 in a wel-played gm.Thi e cond gae.pitted Whtyagainst an excellent club, Belleville. Whitby played come-fron- behind hockey twice ta, grab a 2-2 tie, with the tying goal coming with 1:46 remaining. 1ngaine three egainst league ri~lBarrie, Whitby needed a win or tie to advance in the finals. Barrie had a different idea and outhustled Whitby ta win 5-3. Defenceman Andrew Allison played, excellent two-way hockey during the gae. Winger Se an Walsh returned to the. club in fine forin, collecting two bat tricks. Whitby will 'wrap up reguler season play on Jan.. 29 with a home gaine egainst Barrie. Ella Burley of the Whitby Iro- quois Swim Club had four firet- place finishes at the. Port Hope invitational nieet Jan. 15 and 16. She was first in 100-metre individual me<lley,,25m freestyle, 50in freestyle and 25m back- stroke. She was the high point winner mnthe age 8and under division. Another Whitby swimmer, ritny Benning, also had a firt i~~esaine age divigion. Chris Kitamnura won the 25m freestyle for bqyse ged8 and under, and -four Whîitby relay teams were fimît. Answers to Whitby Trivia from page 13 1 . St. John the Evangelist church had its name changed ta St. Bernard's churcýh in 1926. 2. Grey and green were the colours of the Grand Trunk Railway which buift the Whitby junction station in 1903. #t was later palnted red and shoiw, and in the 1980s Whitby Arts went back ta the original cobours. 3. The Sports Comnmittee Of Brooklin Community purchasod the park land, now used by the Brooklin Spring Fair, in May 1921. 4. The charter night for the Whitby Rotary Club was hetd at the Ontario Ladies' Cohege (now Trafalgar Castie School). PREPARING FOR CHILDBIRTH Byc arnT.dodoWib It's a girl! We've been followingz the recy Of Jin and Paula Paflister hthus aseries of articles. Webl,.tii bga arrived on uesdy, Jan. 18. Jami.Anbr was baet 7:49 p.m. and weighed eight pounds nen.ounces. Paula Icueviearly Tueîday morning that this wiould be 'the. day. The labour was not the easiest, but then again it waîn't the. taughest, either. I fact, the. total labour was about 14.5 hours -- juit about average for a first Plaula really atu~ ged with the. peniodic eck cf progreis in lier labour and with back pai, ndtook soin. edcnhcaon ta give hersebf a break. Hoviever, she liedM been tald that the baby appeared ta be JIM, PAULAANDJASMINE large and there was a strong possibility that she would need a oesarean section. Paula vies thrilled that althougl the. labour vies a little slow, mii. did not need a cesaran. Jin and Paula worked vieil tagether throuiff the. labour. Paula fouud Jin ta be an invaluaîbIe source of support and physical h.lp through the birth. He reniinded her ta chaos. psitions that use gravity and h. helped her witii relaxation and breatâuin techniques ta make the contractions more bearéble. Jim found that talking Paube through the. contractions helped her euormousby. Like most new parents, Jin and Pauba have difficulty finding words ta describe tii. miracle of birth. They used wards such as "incredible" or "emazing" but aay that even those word. don't do justice ta the enormity of emations. Needless to say, .veryone i. on tap of the. world. Ji'. parents, the. veteran grandparents, are stil beamlng. Paula's dad in ecstatic ta be a grandfather for the. firît turne of a little girl. Paula's mai has an extra reeson ta b. especially thrilled with Jeamme s birth. It sSees ta many people that baby Jesmine looks a lot like her grendina. On Thursda nir- ning, Paula and Jasmine weedischarged from hositl.Thefietcomie moments af' par.nthood occurred when Pauba dressed Jasmin. for the. trip home. Sh. discovered that the socke sie had ckd went uZ 'AWSTEROFWHITBY ta the bl1 thighs an, in Pauba s excitement and inexperience with neviboru babies, ah. put Jasmin.'. leg in the armhole aofiier going-home outfit. The firit night home witii a new baby is rarely an easy ane. Paula speut a lot of the. niglit fe.ding Jasmin. and listening for her breathing (mnat new parents do tusé). Paula says that-Jim in a naturel parent and in already pro et chauging and rocking their btful new daughtor. Now that Jin and Paula have meugd the. pregnancy and birth well, the r ealyd lut part starts - parenthood. Congratulations and good luck. Memberiships are available 199 memberahipa fur the Whitby Semiorse Activity Centre are novi available frin the centre, 801 Brock St. S. The. cost is$6 forfiMlbmembershipand*$12 for essoiate Imembers emboeshp entitles prilto in the. cèntre'. programass and spciLd eventg, -as weil a day triM dane and ail dra-mn pragramo. For more Infomtion, eaU the centre t 668-1424. Growiv a baby The ChUldbrth Education Association af Dunhain wiil iold a free information sesson for W tant prets Gro - a Ywl1bbheldTes&da'll b 15 at the Ajax Public Librry main brandi, 64 Harwood Ave. S., 7to 8-30 mi. For furtiier infrmtioJabtheasoitn et 420-389. Counsdlors'worksop Distress Centre Durham iUl hold a training workshop for yathandadultsintereted i becoing volunteer eer c onoswlifi thi ente' 24-hour peer couneeflliibelplUne The. next workshop w ieiil Feb. 21 ta 24, 7 ta 10 p.m. Vobunteer muet b. aged 21 or à 1der fSthe adult Uneo 18 to21 for the. youth lin. and commit to 16 ta 21 heour-per month, icluding on. overnigiit shift. (Youthliners ar not required ta do overnights.) Fe-,'mare information or an application, oeil the centr, et 723-4461. Training nwgstration inislimited.L