Tourney bantams win 3-2 Richva/e pounds Artec Still need for more billets RICHVALE â€" Richvale Bantam Royals†bowled over Bracebridge 6-0 in the opening game March 5 of the all Ontario quarter finals. Stuart Ellis, in keeping Bracebridge off the score sheet, turned in his third shut out performance in a row. Royals whip Bracebridge Terry Thorsell netted the first goal unassisted and Shawn McDowell followed with a marker from Heinz Josberg in the first period. In the second period Richvale hit again with a goal from the stick of Brian Celsie with assists going to Terry Thorsell and Danny Iafano. Barrie opened the scoring midway through the first period and in- creased their lead to 2-0 early in the second. Bond Steel Minor Midgets were shunted to the sidelines by Barrie in York Simcoe Playoff action, losing 5-1 and 6-3 in a best of three series. RICHMOND HILL â€" There are just a few days left now before the Midget Tournament gets under way for the ninth year and it‘s going to be a good one. Scott Taylor finally blinked the red light late in the second period with Steve Madden and Alan Clark drawing assists. Barrie upped the score to 3-1 seconds after a Steeler’s penalty expired. Games start Monday morning at 9 am. and the opening ceremonies are at 7 pm. that evening. We hope everyorie will come out to see that game which pits our Legion Midget A‘s against Nlagara Falls. » La'st week I'wrote aboht the pressing need for more billets for the boys from out of town. David Ezechiels rammed in three goals and added four assists to lead the assault for R and R Motors. Bell gets 3 as Chariot wins ï¬g by Bob Ross RICHMOND HILL â€" Mike Bell scored three goals to lead Chariot Collision to a 6-5 win over D&D RICHVALE â€" Richvale R and R Motors pounded Oak Ridges Artec Construction 8-3 in peewee action March 6. Well, the response was great as we knew it would be and now with just a few days to go we need room for 22 boys. Please, if you can help at all, give George and Kay Wood a call at 773-4429. It will be much appreciated. Neil Cooke popped in three goals and tacked on three assists for the winners. Stephen Mettle, on a penalty shot, and Mathew Hozjan had other goals. Bond Steelers are out RICHMOND HILL â€" The Tournaments Inc. Minor Bantams edged by Orillia 3-2 in the opening game of their York- Simcoe finals last week. Richmond Hill jumped into a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals by Maurice Del Fabro and Danny Henderson with RICHMOND HILL â€" Shield's goalie Steven Harris comes up with another big save here as his team comes up with a big 2-1 win over Dynes Barrie rapped in two THE LIBERAL. Wednesday By Bob Reeves more goals to increase their lead to 5-1 and end all thought of a Steeler’s comeback. Bond Steel‘s Dale Banton connected on a power play effort from Steve Bowers and Blair Bond Steel was outshot 34 to 10 on the game and Steve Shadoff in the Rich- mond Hill nets turned aside 13 shots in the first period alone while his mates managed only two shots. The return game in Barrie saw the Steelers outhustled early and were down 3-0 at the end of the first period. assists to Craig Halliday, two, Del Fabro and David Allen. Orillia fought back to tie the game in the second which was bad all way round for the Hillers who also lost Doug Eldridge with a fractured collar bone. Richmond Hill got the , March 17. 1975 richmond hill ‘ minor hockey, Picking up other assists were Tommy Bucci and Mathew Hozjan. Excavating in Richmond Hill House League Minor Hockey minor bantam action last week. Fox: Ridges StevevFrazer, Randy Gilchrist and Rodney Gilchrist con- Danny Iafano struck for a marker one minute later from Terry Thorsell: The teams are currently in playoffs and playing fine hockey. Ellis was solid in net ill the third period while his mates tapped in two more goals forHRirchvale. _ richvale minor hockey House League Finals There's another big day coming up in local hockey and that, of course, is the house league finals which take place on Sat., April 10 beginning at nine a.m. And we still have several of our town teams in York Simcoe playoffs and doing well. Janie Chianelli ripped a shot between a screened Bracebï¬dge goahe$ legs with help from Paul Ellis and Heinz Josberg. Why not come out and watch them this weekend and give them some vocal support. Iafanuo rapped in the final counter from Thorsell and Celsie to make a 6-0 final score. NHL Tourney In the Little NHL Tournament held at Oak Ridges, Richvale Bantam Royals The other Vgï¬oiéls went to James Tuck And, it's a big save Lewis on a neat passing play. Close gap Just 66 seconds later, Steve Madden closed the gap to 3-2 with an assist going to Ray Roberts. ' Sh'ortly ' after this Steeler surge, Barrie went ahead 4-2 on a power play. Dale Banton rapped in his second goal with just four seconds left in the second to bring Richmond Hill within one goal of Barrie. Penalties early in the third period negated Bond Steel's comeback chances. winning goal in the third period as Mark Austin scored on a rebound from Henderson. The Tournaments boys had to scramble to hold onto their lead in the final four minutes of the game as Orillia removed its goalie in favor of an extra attacker. Jewellers in Richmond Hill House League hockey action on the weekend. Greg Pearson of Dynes was the only one to beat Richvale struck first with a goal at 3:49 of the first period from Randy DePiero’s stick with the assist going to Jeff Brooks. nected with assists going to Cliff Weston and Guy LaForge. Solid Goaltending Richvale received solid goaltending from Rickie Fleming. Unionville Pit Steel 3, R and R Motors 1. Barrie made it 5-3 with a two man advantage and 6â€"3 with a one man ad- vantage to put the game out of reach. Scott Dafty fired the hat trick for Pit Steel with assists going to Tim Peterson, Maris Pagachhi and Peter Rak in an interlocking playoff game March 7. Bradford came back with two goals in the second period, then Randy DePiero did the ~ job again from Paul Mills to leave the score knotted at 2-2 at the end of the period. from Leslie Wookey; Leslie Wookey from James Mitchell; and Ed McNally from Mike Bell. McNally assisted on one of Bell’s three goals. Dino Capotosto played well in .the last two periods after settling down from the early Barrie barrage. Exhibitions now The Steelers are currently playing exhibition games in preparation for the King Clancy series and the Wingham Tournament on March 27. This is really a pleasant experience, both for the teams and the coaches and they all deserve a lot of credit for the fine work they have done this year. I’ll write more about coaches later on but at this time I’d like to thank them all for their time and fine work with the teams. , The same applies to our house league coaches. defeated arch rivals Bradford 6-3, but bowed out of the tournament by losing 3-2 to host Oak Ridges. This group receives less recognition, by far, than the OMHA coaches, but they do a grand job and it’s much ap- preciated. Heck of a Job One of the association’s functions is to train boys and girls in the oft times onerous job of refereeing. This operation comes under the joint leadership of Rene Fournier and John Leonard who have done one heck-of-a- fine job this year â€" and so have the young people who work the games. David Jordan played a tremendous game in goal for Richmond Hill. Special mention should also go to Doug Jones who put on a fine effort on defence. Clancy Tournament The Richmond Hill team has been competing in a series of exhibition Bond Steel came home with a 5-3 victory in a Celsie ties it Bradford went ahead 3-2 in the third, Clancy exhibition match at Doublerink. Scott Taylor picked up two assists and Peter Halliday received three assists. Other assists went to Reiner Plesch- berger with two, Steve Bowers and Steve Madden. Ray Roberts was the big gun with a hat trick while Steve Bowers and Reiner Pleschberger netted one each. March 13 the Steelers travelled to Bramalea to take on the Chinguacopg The Tournaments team downed North York Rangers 8-2 and tied the Toronto Olympics 1-1. games with Metro Toronto Hockey League teams prior to the commencement of the King Clancy tournament which starts in April. Lose to Chinguacousy On March 1'3 they tied the hot young Mr. Harris who kept on making stops like this throughout the af- ternoon. Russell Thompson scored two goals for the losers with the others going to Thomas Mitra, Gord Fournier and Brian Watts. Assists to Bobby Tucker. Mathew Hozjan scored the lone R and R Motors’ goal from David Ezchiels. Ray-More Wins Ray-More 2, United Drain 1. Adam Celsie from Tim Bosewehh angl Simon Bosewehh unassisted got the Ray-More counters in playoff action March 8. Louis Nagy was outstanding in goal for Rayâ€"More. Duncan Butler scored an unassisted goal for United Drain. The referees are young and inex- perienced and as such make mistakes. It saddens me to see them baited and shouted at during a game for having missed a call or two. They are learning, so let’s be a little more charitable to them and give them a chance to improve and enjoy their work. Skatathon Money is coming in from the Skatathon and this Saturday will be a big collection day. it is still too early to announce the three winners and I’m very sorry about that, but be patient, it won‘t be long now. ‘And that’s it for this week. Remember the Tournament all next week, and our house league and town team playoffs. So. hcorine on out and enjoy some Happy Hockey. but Brian Celsie rapped one in from Danny Iafano and Terry Thorsell. Jeff Brooks upped it to 4-3 with an unassisted counter and Terry Thorsell scored with an assist from Danny Iafano. Brian Celsie notched the final goal for the Royals leaving a final score of 6-3 for Richvale. Lose to Oak Ridges The Royals second game was an exciting, hard-hitting affair but they dropped out of the tournament by losing 3-2 to Oak Ridges. Minor Midgets AAA but came up on the short side of a 4-3 score. Chinguacousy openéd with two goals in the first period with solid positional play paying off. In the second period Peter Halliday connected with a deflected shot to make it 2-1 for Chinguacousy. In the third period the teams traded two goal efforts with Scott Taylor and Reiner Pleschberger picking up the Steeler goals. the Toronto Flames 5-5 with the local goals going to David Allen, Craig Halliday, Danny Hen- derson, Jeff Briggs and Mark Austin. v The game ended at 4-3 for Chinguacousy with the shots even at 24 each. Assists went to derson. Halliday, Allen, two, and Rockarts. (Photo by Hogs) Hen- two, Eric two, Russell Thompson, three, and David LeClaire. Rotary 7, Brian's Shell 2. Ross Cramer fired three goals for the win- ners and added two assists. The other goals went to Marin Lym, Allan Plitong, Alden Palisca. and Brad McKenzie. Rotary Club 8. D&D Excavating 5. Ross Cramer came up with another hat- trick and Allan Plitong fired no less than four goals for the winners with the other one going to Martin Lym. Assists to Plitong, Ross Cramer, three, Ray Barnett, two, Brad McKenzie, two and Goutziouli. Assists to Lym, two, Ray Barnett, two, Ross Cramer, two, Scott MacLean, Brad McKenzie, Gary Edwards, and Stephen Ggutziouli. thn Follows scored both goals for Brian‘s from Stephen Bialkowski and David Mason. Epic Realty lose 3-0 to Ori/lia on Sun day RICHMOND HILL â€" The Richmond Hill Badminton Club downed St. Clements 10-6 last week in an exciting match to win their last game and qualify for the Toronto lnterchurch Badminton League playoffs. For D & D it was David Corless scoring three goals and adding an assist. The other goals went to Thomas Mitra and Chris Stuart. Assists to Stuart, two, Stuart Petri, Bobby Tucker, Cam Moss, two, David Corless. Playoffs â€" Peewee Star of the game for Richmond Hill was goalie Ted Inch who played tremendously as two of the three goals put past Chariot Collision 4. Brian's Shell 3. Chris Hishon got three goals for the winners with Ed McNally getting the other one. Assists to James Tuck, three, Donald Johnston and James Mitchell. Sunday’s opener saw Orillia having an edge in the play but the Hillers were also running into tough luck around the nets No luck One juncture of the game saw the Orillia goalie some 30 feet out of his net only to see the Epic fellows shoot wide of the open net. For Brian's it was John McLaughlin from Mauro Diguilo; Kevin Luckasavitch from Rick Murphy and John McLaughlin; and Alex Bilotta from Luckasavitch. Novice Playoffs: RICHMOND HILL â€" The Richmond Hill Epic Realty Bantams lost the first game of their York Simcoe playoff finals by 3-0 to Orillia Sunday night in Orillia. It’s the first time the Epic Realty boys have advanced as far as the finals in York Simcoe play. They made it by just one point edging out Ryerson for second place with Thomcliffe having on the league. Earlier, the same Epic boys had bounced Aurora out of the playoffs in four games by beating them 4- 2 in the final game after losing the previous one by Bob’s Boys 2, Galaxy Restaurant 1. Patrick Mulachy scored for Bob‘s from Christopher Dewar; and Sean McKenna from David Toporowski. David Nicol got the lone goal for Galaxy from Martin Devlin. Hill badmintoners sneak into playoff Allencourt Fish & Chips 5. City Wide Rentall 0. The big man for Allencourt was Bernard Wintjes with three goals with the others going to Michael Rumble and Brian Wookey. Assists to RICHMOND HILL â€" “They came in the Richmond Hill nets and the out bumin‘ was the way Richmond forwards and defence were excellent m Hill Black’s Bantams coach Jim beating a fine Barrie club. Stewart put it. Richmond Hill goals were by Gary He was referring to his team's 4-1 win Bubeloff from Matt Zurich; Bubelof over Barrie in the final game of their from Dean Logan and Zurich; and York Simcoe semi final series which Logan from Zurich; and Jack Vantol propelled the locals into the finals from Scott Campbell. He was referring to his team's 4-1 win over Barrie in the final game of their York Simcoe semi final series which propelled the locals into the finals against 'I'homhill. Black's wasted little time getting on the scoring sheet with only 26 seconds having lapsed before they hit paydirt. Barrie tied the game within a short time but it was mostly Richmond Hill from there on as the Black’s forwards took the game to Barrie. Other minor bantam action éï¬fï¬Ã© B'arry was his usual steady self Allencaurt over Rental] Cramer strikes again Bob’s Bays win Cor/ass gets B/a ck ’s in finals 3 for Cramer Then came the finale with Richmond Hill ousting Aurora from the playoffs via a 4-2 win March 11 right in Aurora. Bounce Aurora Prior to the present series with Orillia, the Epic team dropped an 8-3 game to Aurora with David Plaxton scoring from Scott Bartlett and Richard Hughes; Plaxton again from Hughes and Jeff Joslin; and Hughes from Plaxton. him were in no way his fault. The Epic boys were slated to host Orillia in the second game Monday night with the third game back in Orillia next Sunday. Individual results were as follows: Ladies’ doubles, Tanya Savoye and Jill Dalton splitting 15-12 and 13-15; Hilda Baxter and Joyce Collier winning 15-12, 15-8. Men’s doubles, Doug Andrews and Frank Stanway winning 15-4, 15- 8; Derek Smith, Orville Wong splitting 12-15, 15- 11. Goalie hot P]: It turned out to be one of 8031 Richmond Hill’s best Reev games of the season 0" replete with some fan- Hugt tastic goaltending by Gary goalie Rick Warren to and‘ stop the Aurora club. ‘_ EP Scoring for Epic were Scott Bartlett, Richard Hughes, David Plaxton and Joel Reeves with Mixed doubles, Tanya Savoye and Frank Bob’s Bottoms 3. Record Shop 1. For Bob‘s it was Harold Thornhill from Bryan Cox; John Hughes unassisted; and Adam Cox from Bruce Morrison. Paul Ohlis scored for Record Shop from Darrel Lewis and Doug Walton. Dynes 3,.Shield’s 2. For Dynes it was Jamie Gwillam from Jamie Levitt and Greg Pearson; Kevin Robin unassisted; and Scott Pipher from Mark Hayward. Bantam: Blackthorn 3, Gormley Sand & Gravel 2. Gary Bubeloff scored two goals for the winners with David Kane getting the other one. assists went to David Vennard, Norm Wright, David Kane, Brian Russell and Mark Brooker. Gormley scorers were Ian Ball from Brian Buchan and Doug Eldridge; Neil McGregor from Ian Ball and Paul Lawlor. Stuart Creasor, Dimo Del Fabro, and Wintjes. Shield‘s 2. Dynes 1. For Shield’s it was David Kenny scoring from Bob Petroff; and Peter Del Grosso from Mark Lockerbie. Greg Pearson got the lone goal for Dynes from Kevin Robin Blackthorn 6. CFGM 4. Gary Bubeloff put home another two goals for the winners with the others going to Rick Glendenning, Scott Patterson, Mark Brooker and Jack Vantol. Assists to David Kane, Mark Brooker, two, Jack Vantol, David Vennard, Brian Russell. richmond hill house league Nick Assisi scored two goals for CFGM with the others going to Norm Murphy and Chris Arbuckle. Assists to Scott Campbell, two, Assisi, Glen Fehily. Surf Marine 7. Gormley Sand 8: Gravel 2. Robert Vandervelde scored twice for the surfers along with Gerry Lawlor’s two with singles to Howie Hill, Dean Logan, and Martin Greene. Assists to Logan, Matt Zurich, two, Steve Young, Craig Peterkin, Howie Hill, Allen Lynden, Vandervelde, two. The Barrie Examiner stated in its edition this week that “Richmond Hill either has new players or a new coach as we have handled them well all For Gormley it was Neil McGregor from Paul Lawlor; and Gary Boyle from Neil McGregor. as W( n year ,w. . Coach Stewart has grown a mustache and the Hill players are the same with the exception that they “have jelled as a teamâ€, said one club official. Bob’s beat Record Shop 2 for Vandervelde 2 for Babe/off assists to Hughes, two, Plaxton, Jeff Joslin, Dan O’Sullivan and Rick Gerber. Stanway losing 10-15, 3- 15; Jill Dalton and Doug Andrews winning 154, 15- Playing for the Olympics was an ex Rich- mond Hill player, Dan Smith who picked up an assist. Other assists went to Hughes, Dan O’Sullivan, Gary Carvin, Jim Majury and Jeff Joslin. Epic will also be par- ticipating in the North York Invitationals tournament during the playoffs. 9; Hilda Baxter and Derek Smith splitting 18' 14, 4â€"15; Joyce Collier, Orville Wong splitting 15- 12, 4-15‘ Exhibition An exhibition game Mar. 13 saw Richmond Hill hosting Toronto Olympics and downing that team 7-3. Scott Bartlett continued his torrid scoring pace by getting a hat-trick and also assisting on a goal by Hughes. Plaxton got the final goal assisted by Joel Reeves and Gerber. First round of the playoffs comment tomorrow night (Thur- sday) at Langstaff Secondary School with the Hill hosting GOA from Mississauga. Scoring for Epic Realty was Rick Gerber, two, assisted by Plaxton on neat passing plays.