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If the weather forecasts can be believed then today's temperature may have been up‘ around 50 degrees. And that's just got to have made you think about playing tennis. unless it‘s been rain- ing. Maybe it's for the first time . . . no not raining. the playing tennis bit. Tennis is booming, and judging from the last couple of years, we can expect up to 200 children and 100 or more adults wanting to learn the game. Gone are the days when a whole bunch of chil- dren would turn up on a Saturday morning while the instructor would try to teach them although there were really too many to get on the courts to practise. The club offers an ex- tremely good program in which members can attend light one hour classesâ€"two lesso‘ns a weekâ€"â€"to learn the basics of the game. There are classes for beginners and intermediate players. both junior and senior, with a specialized class for advanc- ed juniors thrown in for good measure. The fee for these classes is only $4.00 as the club subsldlzles them for their contribution to tennis in the town. Friday‘s game saw Phil Wood, Chris Nye and Frank ngro blasting home two goals apiece with the other one going to Jamie Gropp. Girard picked up two assists with the others going to Ray Roberts, Blair Lewis, Frank Nigro, Steve Bowers and Peter Haliday. Dino Capotosto was in goal. Tuesday’s game saw a brace of goals by Phil Wood and Frank Nigro with singles going to Jamie Gropp and Blair Lewis. Wood and Many people prefer in- dividual instruction, and this may be arranged with the club professional privately. The Tournaments squad got into the finals by upend- ing Kingston 6-3 Tuesday night of last week in Kings- ton and then putting the fin- ishing touches Iby whacking them 7-3 in Richmond Hill Friday night. Both teams were slated to play their second game in Richmond Hill Wednesday night of this week at 7:30 pm with the third game back in Chatham Friday night. If a fourth game is necessary it will be played in Rich- mond Hill Sunday. MORE SPORTS ON ON PAGE 25 Steve Price played an out- standing game in goal for the winners. Buttressing the three goals by Girard were singles by Stephen Bowers Phil Wood and Jamie Gropp Frank Nigro came up with a fine effort drawing four assists with two going to Jerry' Leger and singles to Gary Gentry. Blair Lewis. and Girard. Richmond Hill got into the finals by ousting Kingston 6-3 and 7-3 last week to win their best-of-five series in four games. The Richmond Hill Tourn- aments Incorporated Minor Bantam "A" team rapped in four straight goals Sunday in the third period to down.- Chatham 6-3 in the first game of their best-of-five OMHA finals in Chatham. Danny Girard was the big gun for the Tournaments squad firing home three goals as his teammates came from behind a 3-2 deficit in the final period in a fast-skating contest. Minor Bantams 16 Hill Minor Bantams» Trade Games With Schomberg Manager required to develop newly formed lease and daily rental company â€" ideal opportunity for aggressive sales ori- ented person - ex- perience necessary. Coaching Starts Next Month THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Wednesday, April 3, 1974 Hill Juveniles Win Welland Tournament In addition a junior program will be run in the afternoons in July. The club has the services of an excellent professional in Ian Griffinâ€"he trained under the chief professional at Queen's Club (Toronto's oldest indoor club). and be- came an OLTA certified in- structor. He has been run- ning an CLTA Winter pro- gram for the better juniors in Ontario at one of their centres this winter. The numbers in each class are strictly limited and will be allocated on a ‘first come, first served' basis, so don't be disappointed. send in your applications early. Application to r m s for membership and coaching in the Richmond Hill Tennis Club are now ready and may be obtained from Valerie Bruhn at 884-4881. (Don't worry Mary. yours are on the way.) The older ' Bantams were hitting relentlessly a n d stormed to a 2-0 lead before Jim Wood scored from Phil McLaughlin and Jim Burnett. It was a different story March 30 in the new arena as Schomberg skated home with a 3-1 m_ust victory. The Killers added an in- surance tally as Wood scored from MacMillan and Pete Tipold at 8:45. Richmond Hill had diffi- culty getting untracked and a defensive error resulted in Greiner then passed to Wood at the four-minute puck off the boards to ‘a waiting MacMillan and he sank the winner. Time was running out when Walton spun Robert Greiner into a clearocut breakaway and he scored to send the game into overtime. The Hillel's were hemmed in their own end fo’r most of the overtime as Goalie Steve Shadoff was called on to make many clutch saves. Schomberg roared back to tie the game at 2-2 in the second period and then took a 3-2 lead with just five minutes remaining in the third. As has been their custom, the Killers streaked into an early 2-0 lead. They execut- ed the power play perfectly as MacMillan won the face- off, passed to Defenceman Angus McGregor and then to Pointman Greg Walton who scored on a screen shot. Mac- Millan .then latched onto a stray Schomberg pass and scored unassisted. Goals by Greg MacMillan and Jim Wood in the 10- minute overtime period gave Victoria and Grey a come- from-behind 5-3 win in Schomberg March 28. Victoria and Grey Trust Minor Bantams traded play- off wins with Schomberg last week to give them a 2-1 lead in their best-ofâ€"five finals of the York Simcoe Bantam “Two" league. Nigro drew two assists with the others going to Chris Nye. and Gary Gentry. 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It was all Richmond Hill after that. The Richmond Hill Mister Transmission Juveniles down- ed Dunnvllle 7-2 in the final game of the Welland hockey tournament last week to wln the championship. A final game was neces- sary when the same Dunnville crew defeated Richmond Hill 5-4 in overtime leaving both teams with a defeat each in the tournament. That wind-up game follow- ed on the heels of the first one with just time-out for ice-cleaning and it was Rich- mond Hill's all the way. Rick Sackfield opened the scoring for Richmond Hill assisted by Paul Bailie in the first period followed by a goal by Jeff Switzer with assists going to Tom Lamb and Allan Pavio. Paul Bailie scored the go- ahead goal from Mike Wood. Then came a string of goals: Tom Sanlon from Jeff Swit- zer; Paul Bailie from Mike Wood in the second. Third pel‘iod goals from Don Mac- Phee and Tom Sanlon with assists to Allan Paivio and George Lewendowski on the first; and Allan Paivio on the second. Manager Bud Wood had to take a trio to hospital after this game. Greg MacMillan was cross-checked around the neck with one second left in the game, Jim Wood was cut for four stitches on his chin from a Schomberg stick, and Reiner Pleschberger suf- fered a severe bruise on his arm when he stopped a slap shot, All three are expected to play in the next game. Juveniles Richmond Hill scorers: Tom Sanlon from Tom Lamb and Allan Paivio; Kim Mab- ley from Allan Paivio; Rick Sackfield, unassisted; Paul Bailie from George Lew- endowski. The 5-4 loss saw Richmond Hill leading Dunnville 4-2 only to have the latter team rally to tie and send the game into overtime, Richmond Hill outplayed Dunnville in the overtime but the eventual winners got a break to score the winning goal and force another game. Schomberg had that imâ€" portant extra second half effort that night and Goalie Shadoff was abandoned by his teammates. Richmond Hill opened the tournament with, a 5-2 win a third Schomberg goal THERE ARE BIG ADVANTAGES - TO BEING SMALL. DON VALLEY NORTH TOYOTA 'ONGE ST., RICHMOND HILL Q89-7701 or 884-6661 STEELES AVE. JUST EAST OF WOODBINE 495-0722 Goals: Tom Lamb from Tom Sanlon; Paul Bailie from Jeff Switzer and Rick Sackfield; Kim Mabley from Allan Graham and Scott Davey; Mike Wood unassist- ed; Paul Bailie from Rick Sackfield and Reg Arm- strong; Scott Davey from Ken Mabley; and Allan Pai- vio from Reg Armstrong. Juvenile Playoff That‘game saw Barrie take an early 1-0 lead only to have Mike Wood tie the game on a pass from Paul Bailie. Tom Lamb scored Rich- mond Hill’s second goal on a set-up from Tom Sanlon and Allan Paivio; and in the last‘ minute of play in the second period The Hillers got thir two back-breaking goals. The Mister Transmission crew ousted Aurora in two straight games 5-2 in the first game of their best-of- five championship series. Allan Graham scored from Kim Mabley followed by Sanlon's effort from Lamb to give Richmond Hill a 4-1 lea-d. Both teams scored one goal each in the final 20- minutes with'Richmond Hill‘s coming from the stick of Bill Dysart assisted by Paivio. Tom Lamb scored for Richmond Hill in the first period assisted by Tom San- lon and Allan Graham. Grimsby scored later in the game but the juveniles won it on Kim Mabley's goal. Richmond Hill then decis- ively bounced Dunnville 7-3 with Mark Edwards in goal. The second and third games of the series will be played in Barrie on April 3 and 5 with the fourth game in Richmond Hill April 7 and the fifth, if necessary, in Barrie. They followed this win up with a tight 2-1 win against Grimsby with Paul Beres- ford in the nets. Sandwiched in between this series the juveniles will be playing in the Milton tournament April 6 at 10:30 Goals: Kim Mabley; Lamb. assisted by Tom lon; Tom Lamb; Tom lon. unassisted; and Bailie. The Aurora series saw Richmond Hill winning the first game by a resounding 13-0 score. The Killers tot- alled 33 scoring points in all. over Niagara-on-theâ€"Lake, last year's tournament win- ners. Goals: Tom Sanlon, four goals, two assists; Paul Bail- ie. goal and four assists; Rick SUN BUG at... W & P MOTORS Tom San- San- Paul featuring: SUNROOF METALLIC PAINT LEATHER STEERING WHEEL SPECIAL RIMS LEATHER GEAR SHIFT KNOB ELECTRIC HEATED REAR WINDOW DELUXE INTERIOR VW SECURITY BLANKET WARRANTY *Small purchase price So come on over to Don Valley North Toyota and ask us about the big ad- vantages of being small. After all, we’ve been building small cars for 40 years, and thinking small has made us big. (from $2499.00) * Small depreciation * Small maintenance costs 33,095 And Many Many More That final 3-2 loss saw the boys give their best. Not good enough. They couldn't find the net. Keith Cox- worthy scored from Eddy Gundert and John DeJong; John Mariciak from Bill Cromb and DeJong. The Richvale Bantams can take up spring garden- ing as a result of a 3-2 play- off loss to Bradford March 31 which knocked them out of the running. They lost the first game 4-2, came back to win the second one 5-3 March 26. Richvale defeated Wood- bridge 7-1 Friday night to win the consolation division of the York Simcoe hockey playoffs. This was the third consolation championship for Richvale this season. The others were won in toum- ament play at Stayner and Gravenhurst. The second game was a close 3-2 decision for Rich- mond Hill, goals going to Paul Bailie from Mike Wood and Jeff Switzer; Rick Sack- field from Mike Wood; and Bill Dysart with less than a minute to go in the game. Bantams The series opened with Bradford coming out on top by a +2 score with John Mariciak and Jim Mark get- ting the goals. Rick Binder and Gary Langfield assisted. Richvale came back to win the second one by 5-3 on a three-goal effort by Bill Cromb with singles going to Gary Langfield and Rick Binder. Assists to Bill Cromb. Rick Binder, two; Steve Cromb, Gary Lang- field, two. and Eddy Gund- ert. Atoms Sackfield, goal and four ‘as- sists; Bill Dysart, goal and four assists; Mike Wood. three goals and one assist; Tom Lamb, one goal and three assists; Kim Mabley. one goal and one assist; Dan MacPhee, one goal: and Reg Armstrong one assist. Mike Hegenauer and Dave Carmichael led the Royals with two goals each. David Purves, John Adams and John March scored the oth- ers. Assists to Scott Spires, Alan Evelyn. David Car- michael and Mike Hegen- aurer. Richvale will wind‘up the season April 12 and 13 by participating in the London tournament. The Richmond Hill Lions hosted their rivals from Thornhill Friday and posted a 3-1 victory. All the scoring took place in the third period, Jim Ma- jury, Joel Reeves and Jack Cross scoring. Mahal recorded an im- pressive 58.9 seconds in the 400 metres to register a new record for that event in high school competition. Young Rick Carton. of Bay- view Secondary School, show- ed that his winter training was worth the effort when he recorded 8 4.19.5 time in the 1500 metres. At present there appears no competitor Second in both events was Thomlea's Dianne Diggins who was returning to active competition after a serious achiles tendon injury in 1973. To prove that her ankle is well on the way to mending, Diggins won the long jump competition with a leap of 16'10". Two other leaps in the 18 feet category were dis- allowed Markham Ealanor Maha] proved she is the country's top sprinter under 20 years of age when she won the 50 metre and 400 metre events with ease in the Georgian Bay Indoor High School championships recenthl. Thornlea's Dianne Digginé Returns To Form After Injury WE LEASE ALL CHRYSLER PRODUCTS FOR INDIVIDUAL AND COMPLETE COMPANY FLEETS 1973 CRICKET 4 DOOR SEDAN, automatic, bucket seats, radio. Lic. 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