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“We expected to do pretty well." was the way Thornlea, coach Ross Ballantyne phrased it. Thornlea compiled a total of 290 points (the school receiving the lowest point-score is the winner in cross country tabulation). Second place went to Stouffville with 462 while King City High School following with 546. A total of 14 schools competed in the cham- pionships held last Wednesday north of Ballantrae. Thornlea Secondary School has run off with the York County High School Cross Country championships in only its second year of comâ€" petition, The Richmond Hill Mutual Life Firefighters' hockey team defeated Kitchener 5-2 Wednesday of last week. Locale will be the'Thorfihill Com- munity Centre at Bayview Avenue and John Street. Hill firefighters. whip Kitchener 5-2 There is now one more wonder of the world-to go along with the other seven. It was the first time in the Firefighters‘ existence in the league that they‘ve defeated Thornlea Secondary wins cross country The Thornhill Minor Hockey Association will hold an “English Pub Nile” l_\lov. ‘1»1 _startring at 8 pm. ‘ Next on the agenda is B4 â€" THE LIBERAL. Wednesday, October 26. 1977 Jean Gourlay of Thornhill will be making her second bid for a spot on the Canadian Field Hockey team in California next December. She made it last season. Sally Manning of Maple is a veteran member of the Canadian Field Hockey team and she's going for yet another berth on the team this year. ’English Pub Nite’ The McClelland win was at the expense of Steve Charles of Bayview Secondary School of Richmond Hill who was Midget Boys, 2.8 miles, Emanuel Issa, 17:13: Junior Girls, 2.8 miles, Jackie Masil. Thomlea Secondary, 19:11; Junior Boys. 3.6 miles, Peter McClelland, Thomlea, 21.15. Midget Girls, 2.1 miles. Ulrike Zugelder. King City High, 14 minutes. 42 seconds. Individual results are as follows: “I figure we have a 30 to 35 percent chance of winning that." said Ballantyne. the Georgian Bay championships at Barrie slated for today (Wed- nesday). Kitchener They did it the hard way by coming from behind twice and finally winning it with a strong third period. Kitchener jumped in front early in the game and it was not until the middle of the second period before Gerry Caume tied the game assisted by Terry 7291 There will be refreshments and a bar plus pickled eggs and draught on tap. Dress is casual. ‘ Admission is $15 per couple. For further information call 889- Hill ska ta than Sat. Team wins saw King City taking the Midget Girls honors with 19 points; Midget Boys winner was Thomlea with 22 pts; Junior Girls. Markham, 27; Junior Boys, Huron Heights. 33 points; Senior Girls, Stouffville, 41; Senior Boys. Huron Heights, 19. Senior Girls, 2.8 miles. Sue French. Thornlea, 18:42; Senior Boys, 4.66 miles. David Kay, Huron Heights Secondary; Second place also went to Huron Heights‘ Paul Mogadine. only behind The two are friendly rivals in cross-country racing even though Charles has never been quite able to catch up to McClelland. Kitchener went in front again at the beginning of the third period and then it was Héviland stealing the puck at centre ice and skating in alone to score. Two minutes later it was Rod Chapman who took a pass from Fat Goode and Haviland to put Richmond Hill on top to stay. Frances Kennedy of Highway 7 and Gone. 10, told York Regional Police thieves forced their way in through a bathroom window during the af- ternoon. Haviland Safecrackers get $3,435 haul Safecrackers got a $3,435 haul from a Markham home in broad daylight Wednesday of last week. They moved the safe from the den to the front lobby of the house. By JIM CADE With the Richmond Hill M i n o r H o c k e y Association program in almost full swing it‘s time to turn briefly to the fund- raising side of activities. As many of you know our hockey association has operated with a financial deficit for the past couple of years. Last year we made money but still we did not make enough to cut out the deficit completely. Other novice action saw: Assists went to Jeff Rumble, Frederiks, Mathew Lawlor, and Brian Hunt. Bob‘s Boys started off in high-scoring fashion by walloping Hilltown 9-0 in Richmond Hill Minor House League Novice House League hockey action on the weekend. Brian Hunt led the way with a fiveâ€"goal effort with Warren Payne right behind with three goals and Brett Frederiks getting the other one. Two area field hockey players have been selected to try out for positions on the Canadian Women's team in California in December. They are Sally Manning of Maple and Jean Area girls field hockey stars Hill minor hockey seven seconds t for adian in nber. nning Jean The two were selected along with six other Ontario competitors following the recent Senior National Tour- nament held in Winnipeg. Ontario missed the gold Coach of the team is Barry Pollard: timekeepers, Albert Turner and Gerry McMullen; trainer, Rod Smith. Then it was Goode scoring from Dave Olson followed by Chapman with his second goal of the game from Goode and Olson. Richmond Hill’s next home game is Nov. 2 at 10:30 am. in the Richâ€" mond Hill Arena. Goal, Blair Robson and Bennie Bourget; defence, David Sephton, David Olson. Norm Stunden, Dennis Buck. Rick Jones; forwards, Terry Haviland, Jim Lawson, Gerry Caume. Al McKenzie. Rod Chapâ€" man. Larry Shier, Gary Vass. and Pat Goode. This was after a man the night before called taxi driver Michael Dupee to Hillside Drive, took a ride to Concord, then fled. The first period saw David Sephton, Brian Mader and Dennis Buck all hitting the post or cross bar but the puck stayed out each time. The London team ran up a 5â€"0 lead before Rod Chapman scored from Terry Haviland and Jim Lawson for Richmond Hill‘s only goal. The Fii‘efighters’ line- up this season consists of the following: Out of it they took jewelry and $900 worth of travel cheques. E a r l i e r , t h e Firefighters lost a 7’1 game to a powerful London squad. This ga}ne could have been a lot closer except for the goal posts. A And the police will get you. If you call a taxi, don't take a ride, then jump out and run away. That’s the charge against Daniel Lavoie, 20, of 16 Southview Drive. He was arrested by YRP at 4 am. Saturday. Because you‘ll find that’s a criminal offence known as transportation fraud. Passenger left taxi Remember that the registration cost per player covers the cost of about one hour of ice time and that the total revenues received from registration will cover approximately one-half of our total ice bill.’ This year we want to change that. We want to rid ourselves of the deficit and we can do it with everyone’s help. For City Wide it was David Baxter from Chris Anderson; Danny Pat- terson from Jamie McGuire; and Anderson unassisted. Jakma 5. City Wide 3. Brian Coulson and Hill Hodges led the win with two goals apiece with Vince Capotosto getting the other one. Assist to Steven Robinson. Galaxy 5, Allencourt 4. Ed Rates and Randy Cull each scored two goals for Galaxy with Dino Decina Gourlay of Thornhill We do take advantage GALAXY WINS Support and encourage the players to skate. You 'only have to pledge a little, many people pledge half-a-cent per lap and, of course, I’d be happy to see pledges for $1 a lap. N0 DRAW This will be the major fund-raising event of the COLLECT He will have, hopefully, gone out into the neigh- borhood to find pledges to support him in his skating. Now this is where the parents and community come in. of provincial and municipal grants but these. while extremely helpful, are not enough to cover our costs. HELP, HELP To make this year successful we need the help of the players, the coaches, the parents, and the community. We need all these people to help make our Skatathon work. The Skatathon will be held Oct. 29 between 9 am. and 5:30 pm. in both the old and new arenas. Each player will, at his appointed time, attempt to skate 100 laps of the arena. Allencourt 2. Hilltown 2. 3 FOR BIMPFEL Lorenze Boff scored for Minor Peewee Allencourt unassisted; Cadillac Baif medal at the tournament by a narrow one-stroke margin losing 5-4 in penalty strokes to British Columbia. Bob‘s Boys 3. Jakma 1. Brian Hunt showed the way with two unassisted goals with Warren Payne getting the other one from Brian Hunt. Steve Robinson got Jakma’s goal from Anthony Suchy. getting the other one. For Allencourt it was: Mark Digiovanni unassisted; Lorenz Boff unassisted; Howard Burns from Ronald Boileau; and Derek Flood from Lorenz Boff. Playing for the Canadian team. if they make it, won't be new for (Jim Cade is president of the Richmond Hill The Ladies’ Auxiliary has been working on this skatathon since last May and June and the rest of us; players, coaches, parents and community have only a few more days to help out and do our share. Let’s help the Ladies’ Auxiliary help this hockey association. Let’s fully support the skatathon. Association). This has got to be a community effort and it is set up and operated by one of the most efficient community groups there is in this town â€" the Ladies’ Auxiliary. The players will all be skating â€" it’s good for them â€" and, of course, they have an opportunity to win a prize for getting a certain level of I financial support. ‘ No coach should allow any member of his team to miss this skatathon except for the reason of injury Galaxy 6. City Wide 1. Randy Cull and Ed Kates combined for two goals apiece with the others going to Robert Ocak and Dino Decina. Assists to Decina. Todd Westall and Dino Artenosi. Kevin Jennings got City Wide’s unassisted goal. association. There will be no expensive draw this year. and Marshall Hoare from David Philpott. For Hilltown it was Andy Minuti unassisted; and Craig McAllister unassisted. either Sally Manning or Jean Gourlay. Gourlay made the team last season and Manning is a seasoned veteran of Canadian teams having played on same for several seasons. For Rice’s it was Ralph Seybold with two goals and singles to Larry Walton and Ralph Dur- For Charlton it was Dave Abernathy unassisted; ‘ Ken Harrington from Paul Howorth and Richard Pierce; and Howorth from Harrington. 5 FOR DIMPFEL Cadillac Bail‘ 12. Rice's Flowers 4. Glen Dimpfel wheeled in five big ones for Cadillac with Allan Bales chipping in with three. The others went to John Pless, Oliver Saul, Michael Oldham and Kenneth Johnson. Dimpfel drew two assists and singles went to Don Godfrey. Kenneth Johnson and Keith Moffett. Barrow‘s Insurance 4. Charlton Hardware 3. A big two goals by Chris Babcock helped Barrow‘s with Brian Close~ and Jimmy Anderson closing out the scoring. John Zandona and Tim Ver- meulen were among those getting assists. Shawn Gallaugher scored an unassisted goal for Barrow‘s; and Brian Close got one from Gallaugher. in 1971 1973. Rice's Flowers 5. Barrow's Insurance 2. Two-goal efforts by Ralph Durston and Jim Hunt sparked Rice‘s with singles to Ralph Seybold, Paul Christensen, and Scott Massey. Assists to Ralph Seybold, Ralph Durston, and Scott Massey. She has been to two World Tournaments with the team â€" New Zealand Gourlay is an ex- perienced veteran with Ontario teams but states Charlton Hardware 4. Glen Dimpfel was the big gun for Cadillac with three goals with the others going to Brian Bales, Sean O’Brien and Oliver Saul. Mike Morra and Allan Bales picked up assists. Ken Harrington fired in two goals for Charlton along with Jamie McGee. Assists to Paul Harworth, Jean Reme, and Carl Kieky. ston. Assists to John Hoffer and Scott Massey. Atom Hughes Excavating 3. Richmond Heights Hardware 2. Craig Stevenson triggered two goals for Hughes with Dave McKee getting the other one. Assists to M. Wingate, Dave McKee, Kevin McLaughlin, and Craig Stevenson; For Richmond Heights and England in Hughes Braddock hat-trick Risi & Co. I, Allencourt Pharmacy 0. Sam Hoogenboom got the lone goal unassisted. HAT-TRICK STEVENSON Braddock Optical 3. Allencourt Pharmacy 2. For Braddock, Jason Maxey from Omar Grant: Grant from Maxey; and Michael Hubrich from Cesidio Negri and Jeffrey Hankin. For Allencourt. Scott Young from Doug Choffe; Phillip Landolt from Choffe. Richmond Heights Hardware 5. Kinnear Pontiac 0. A two-goal effort by Bruce Smith helped carry the day for the winners with singles by Steve Byers, Jason Trenton and Mark Shephard. Assists to Steve Byers, Steve Byers, two, Robbie Nicol, Paul Lyons, Sean Forkan. For Risi it was Tom Baddeley unassisted; and David Meacher from Sean Dean, Shane Ker- nohan. Kinnear Pontiac 4. Risi 8: Co. 2. Greg Moore fired in two goals for Kinnear with Tony Dicesare and Sean McKenna getting the others. Assists to Steve Lennox, Dean Gerow, John Powley, Brian Wookey, and Bradley Hogg. “There‘s quite a dif- ference when you‘re competing with 30 players from across the country." Both Gourléymâ€"aund Manning have special For Richmond Heights it was Danny Alexander from Bruce Smith; and Stephen Byer from Wally Stock and Jeff Hindes. that “it's always a challenge to make the Canadian team. Hughes Excavating 3. Richmond Heights Hardware 2. Craig Stevenson tniggered two goals for Hughes with Dave McKee getting the other one. Assists to M. Wingate, Dave McKee, Kevin McLaughlin, and Craig Stevenson; Excavating 5, Optical 2. A for Hughes’ Roland Dandy got the lone goal for Gormley from P, DelGrosso. Surf Marine 4. Dan's Auto 4. Mark Lockerbie scored twice for Surf Marine with assists to Steven Irwin, Kevin Lee, David Kenny and Garry Armstrong. The other goals went to Adrian Stevenson from David Ezechiels; and Garry Armstrong from David Kenny. For Dan’s it was Adam Cox, Bruce Morrison, Scott Pipher and Peter Mills scoring. Brian Cox drew an assist. HAT-TRICK CASHIN CFGM 10. Gormley Sand & Gravel 1. Robert Cashin scored three goals and added an assist for CFGM. Two goals each went to Steve 'I‘aalman and Mike Higenauer and Dave Banton; one to Rob Genoa. Assists to Dave Banton, two, Robert Cashin, two, Higenauer, Richard Jannsen. For Brian's it was Pat Morra from Renoto Minuti; Ralph Cappola from Chris Wamsaura; Wamsaura from Ralph Cappola and Hugh Miner; and Renoto Minuti from Derek Veitch. D 8: D Construction 4. Brian‘s Shell 4. Merek Kaszuba got two goals for D & D with assists to Lyndon King, Jack Woods and Tom Kirisit. Jack Woods and Steve Rumble got the other goals unassisted. Rotary Club 2. Regional Sports 2. Mark Tulloch and Mario Naccarato scored for Rotary; Bruce Rutendeek got both goals for Regional with Mathew Hozjan drawing an assist. Bantam (Richvale) “That's a nice place to be in the summer," says Gourlay. Craig Stevenson with Dave McKee getting the other two goals. Dave McKee drew an assist. For Braddock it was Cesidio Negri and Jeff Parisi scoring. Minor Bantam (Rich- vale) They'll be selecting the team to represent Canada in a tournament in Australia next summer. reasons for wanting to make the team this year.