Whitby Free Press, 13 Jul 1994, p. 22

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Page 22. Whihy Free Press, Wednesday. JuIy 13, 1994 Woodley clears hurdie, goes to worlds Adrian Woodley will compote fer Canada in the world junier track and field champinships. The Anderson MMI student, Canada7s top junier 110-metre hurdler, at first didn't qualify fer the event in Liebon, Pertgual next week because his winning tume at the Canadian junier natienals July 2 wasn't under the minimum werld standard ef 14.1 seconds, over 42-inch hur- dles. But the Canadian teain selec- tien committee reviewed the per- fermances ef athletes who were close te standard times and Woodley was ameng these added Im looking ferward to the experience, says Weedley, 18, who is not mia nq any predic- tiens about how hne will fare against international cempeti- tien. "Il see hew I compare te the rest of the werld.» Weodloy says the miniumum standard that must be met is "fast" and that "I haven't been clese te it.» He has had times ef 14.33 and 14.30 seconds, and with the wind (windaided tumes don't count), he has a time of 14.24. Red men edged by SiLx Nationis With a 15.13 win over Brook- lin Sunday, Six Nations, along with Brampten, are bot on the heels ef the first-place Redmen in Ontario major box lacrosse. Six Nations turned the tables Sunday after Redmen prevailed 11-9 in an exciting J une 29 encounter in Whitby. Playing in Six Nations, the home team scored five goals' on Redmen gealie Paul Meotz before Paddy OTeoole teok over in the first period. Paul Gait scored four goals for Six Nations, brother Gary had three goals and six assists for Redmen. John Tavares, the league's leading screr, had three ',oalfs and three assista fer Six Nations. Mark Harding and Jasen John- Éon each scored two goals for Six Nations and Steve MécMillan had five assista. Fred Jenner had three goals for Redmen, Tom Wreggitt two, while Peter Park had a goal and five assista. In a low:scoring affair, Wayne Grant had tbree goals and two assista as Redmen downed Fer- gus 7-3 on Friday night. Park had two goals and an assist, Jason Richards and Gary Crawford a goal each. That followed a 9-3 loss te Brampton on Thursday, June 30. Re dmen hest Brampton tonight (Wednesday) at Luther Vipend Mrena in Brooklin, game time 8:30 p.m. Next Tuesday night, Redmen Pla*in Owen Seund. Te Alunini Weekend game, against Fergus, is on Saturday, Muy 23 at Iroquois Park. ROTARY CLUB of Whitby Sunrise pre- sident Peter Irvine tries to g et some wood on pitches thrown by Whitby junior team member Tim Pudduster, wth teammate Keith Milis behind the plate. The club is Sponsoring the f irst annual Whitby junior/ juvenile basebaîl tournament, which runs Friday through Sunday at Iroquois Park. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whltby Free Press Bs get shutout ininal1 The Whitby midget B lacrosse tearn sosored by Joe's Pizzeria wonth Burlington A& B lacroase teurnament over the weekend competing against A level opponients. Their firat gaine Friday night saW& Whitby defeat Oakville 12-1. The firat game on Saturday againat a atrong Burlington team saw Witby down 4-1 going into the third perod. But the discipllned Wity squad came back to win 6-4. The next gaine on Saturday against Haniliton saw Whitby come, out strong, scoring the first two goals, wbich were waived off by the referees as crease goals. This put pressure on 'Whitby when Hamilton racked up a couple. But a bard figbt against the big strong Hamilton teain gave Whitby a 6-6 tde. F'nishing undefeated in the round-rebin, Whitby get a bye te the final on Sunday. In the final, Whitby blanked Burlington 9-0. A shuteut in lacroase, especially at the midget age level, is rare. Peint getters were Darry McArthur, six goals, Six assiste; Mike Rowland, nine assista; Arthur Wbaley, four goals, four assista; Stephan Hewak, seven goals, one assist; Mike Blake, tbree goals three assista; Ryan Unwin, three goals, three assista; Kurt Kirner, six assista; Cory lisas, five goals, two assista; Ryan Harris, three goals, 2 assista; Bilan Johnson, one goal, four assista; Tyler Derks, one goal, two assista;, Christian Forestell, two assista; John Houston, one goal. Wolverines d 2nd est iniRochse Althougb 'tied for top spot in total points, Whitby Wolverines were runners-up te the bost team in the under-13 division of the Greece Cobra Seccer Tourna- ment in suburban Rochester, N.Y. July 8-10. Whitby lest only one game in the tournament, 4-0 o te est Greece Cobras wbo went en te, win the chaxnpionship according te the tournament's tie-breaking systein. Mark LeBlanc and Philip Rose eacb scored twice and Andrew Allison and Ryan Patterson each bad a geai in a victery over Penfield Rangera in the first gaine. In an exciting match-up, Whitby then edged Syracuse 3-2. Whitby bad taken a 2-0 lead on goals by Patterson after only six minutes of play and Bart Luis Barrera a minute later. But Syracuse tied the score before half time. Barrera scored on a penalty shot in the second baîf after Pattersen was taken down bard. Syracuse was awarded a penalty shot in the final seconds t Ïled te convert. After the loas to Greece Whitby met Gates Panthers and LeBlanc scored early -- a goal that stood up for the remainder of the contest as Whitby was outstanding defensively. Mike Gardzinski, Aison, Dale Chung and Michael Kobrynovich were outstanding at midfeld or Whitby. Pattersen, Michael Shea and Paul Gruchala were called up frein other Whitby teains te join Wolverines for the teurnament. Other teain members are Adam Gruchala, Ryan Kurt, Anthony LaFerges and Tyler Scero. In Central Seccer LeaueCup play on July 7, Whitbyd-efeated Croatia froin Etobicoke 3-2. Whitby will next meet Wood- bridge in Cup play. P, wrSharing the spae between the pipe Wee Drek Lee and Chrstan Foresteil (shutout). One of the team's leading point- getters, Brent Lazary, is sidelined wtleginjuries Hedcoach is Te Roland, with asistant Wayne azary and trainer Tom Harris. Junior tournament on weekendi Te inaugural Whitby Junior/ Juvenile Basebaîl Tournament gets underway friday night at Iroquois Park. At 7 p.m., the host Whitby teani, sponsored by Brooklin Legon, wiIl face West Hill. Whitby will play Clinten- Goderich Hurons Saturday at. 9:15 a.m. at Iroquois Park and will then face Lakeshore Braves at 5:15 p.m. at the park at E.A. Fairmnan Public School. T'he championship game will be on Sunday at 7 p.m. at Ire- Th otr Club of Whitby Sunieissosoring the tourna- ment.

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