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Richmond Hill Liberal, 14 Mar 1979, B2

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B-2 â€"- THE LIBERAL, Wednesday. March 14, 1979 You can always tell when seven-year-old Laura Crowe is on the ice with the Richmond Hill Twin Hills Midgets knock out Sounders The Richmond Hill Twin Hills Midget B Rams became the only major Richmond Hill team to advance to the OMHA semi-finals when they eliminated Owen Sound 3-0 in their best three of five series. Seven-year-old Laura Crowe of Richmond Hill has a quiet moment with her doll before she takes to the ice with Dairy Queen Mite boys and starts bashing those other guys around. (Photo by Hogg). The Rams opened the scoring in the third game with three goals in the first period. Glen Dunford and Joe Thurston teamed up for two goals while Mike Barnett added the third on a setup from Paul Lawlor and Eric Rockarts. Craig McAteer scored in the second period after taking a pass from ‘captain Steve Shannon This girl’s n0 lady on The I??? Safety at ~ work . . . everywhere! Almost ready Dairy Queen House League Mites hockey team. while playing shor- thanded to make the count 4-0 for the Twin Hills boys. Ed McNally and Neil McGregor combined for three more goals in the second while Owen Sound got on the scoreboard with two making it 7-2 in the Rams’ favor. The final period saw the Richmond Hill team doze off while Owen Sound slipped in three goals. Things looked closer at 7â€"5 when Ed McNally got the insurance goal from McAteer and McGregor making the final score 8- Shifting to the Midget B Rams Brandon fund raising dance, manager Your |.A.P.A. has safety skills to share! (And it doesn’t cost taxpayers a penny!) How does it feel to be part of a world authority on health and safety. without costing taxpayers a penny? Good! Now get your own money's worth! If you have a need for information or consultation. contact [APA today. We're constantly up-dating health and safety theory and practice. at worlc at home. everywhere! MAW 3C2 (416) 965-8888 NON-PROFIT 0 BUSINESS FUNDED 0 SINCE 1917 iAPA. The industrial Accident Prevention Association is totally funded by business and industry. If your company is in manufacturing or retail industries, very likely it's a member of |.A.PA! Industrial Accident Prevention Association 2 Bloor Street East. 23rd Floor, Toronto. Ontario like 10-pins. “She’sza terror," says Laura’s father, Bob Crowe. “I sometimes Mike Cassar and Coach Wyman Cove would like to thank the parents for their enthusiastic support in making it a fun night for all who attended. However it is unâ€" fortunate that the team did not get the support it expected from the executives and, as a result, the financial target of the dance was not reached. The Rams’ next home game will be the second in their semifinal series with Bay Ridges and will be held in the new Rich- mond Hill Area Saturday at 8:50 p.m. Help bush them to the finals. have to turn my head The Richmond Hill Legion Midgets found their way into the Rich- mond Hill International Midget Tournament next week but it wasn‘t their idea. They lost the third and deciding game of their best-of-five All Ontario playoff series with Owen Sound Monday night 5-0 in Owen Sound Laura made her debut against the boys this season and things haven’t That put them into the toui‘nament but Legion coach Rainer Weiden- felder was more con- cerned about that final game in Owen Sound. “We were all over them in the “early part of the first period," he said, “but we couldn‘t score. Then they walked into a penalty. LegiOn Midgets out “That backfired when one of our defenceman fell down and an Owen Sound player went right in to score. We died after that." Goalie Don Macklin was a standout for the Legion team. It was do or die for the Richmond Hill Legion Midgets when they took to their home ice Sunday against Owen Sound. They dood it. The Legion boys outhustled the visitors and came up with a big 7-5 win. Accepting a number of congratulations was Tom Weidenfelder who led the boys behind the bench in the forced absence of regular coach and brother Rainer Weidenfelder. Typically. the Legion boys spotted Owen Sound the first goal early in the game. They actually allowed two but the other goal was called back. Then it was Doug Jones tying the game late in the period from Dave Allen and Ross Cramer. Ken Main put the Legion ahead with a minute left in the period from Maurice Delfabro and Danny Henderson. The Owen Sound 3 period re Delfabro Henderson. Owen S IAPA-SS- 79 been quite the same since. “It’s all right," she’ll say when asked how she Crescents hammered home two fast ones early in the second period to go ahead 3-2. Then it was Ross Cramer, playing a standout game for Rich- mond Hill, showing a lot of hard digging to feed Allen fpr the tying goal halfwéy through the second period. Owen Sound came back before the period ended to make it 4-3 going into the final 20 minutes. The Legion crew blew things wide open in the third with four straight KINNEAR'- PONTIAC GARRY SMITH 881-2603 9612 YONGE ST. RICHMOND HILL likes competing against the boys. The_n s_he’_ll_ >add: “The -boys don’t hit me too much. But 1 like to hit C a p t a i n S h a w n McDowell started things off ‘ early from Randy DePiero and Maurice Delfabro. ‘ goals Danny Henderson then got the first of two at the seven‘ minute mark from Allen and Jones. Hard work by Ross Cramer set up the second at the 10-minute mark. Maurice Delfabro then capped an excellent game with the last Legion goal a minute later to make it 7- 4. Owen Sound then got one back with two HELLO COME IN AND VISIT THE BIGGEST NEW INDOOR SHOWROOM OVER 200 NEW 8 USED CARS AND TRUCKS them Laura won‘t admit to it but it’s not unlikely she applies psychological minutes left but the Legion team was playing its game by this stage and that was it. The previous game saw things degenerate into a penalty-riddled disaster for the Legion boys as they amassed 53 minutes in penalties and absorbed a ‘10-6 drubbing from Owen Sound. Enough said. Presents it REGISTRATION FOR ALL SPRING PROGRAMS AT THE RICHVALE COMMUNITY CENTRE. 160 AVENUE ROAD THE OFFICE - 8840855 1:30 PM. - 9:00 PM. or TOWN OFFICES, ROOM 102, 884-8101 8:30 AM. - 4:30 PM. MARCH 26th - 29th APRIL 2nd - 5th CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS: MOTHER 8 CHILD CREATING TOGETHER PLAY AND LEARN AFTER SCHOOL DRAMA, FLOOR HOCKEY 8 MACRAME ADULT PROGRAMS: CERAMICS I 8 II DECORATING WITH FLAIR l 8 II FASHION SEMINAR l 8 II MICROWAVE COOKING | 8 || PLANNING, SEWING 8 ACCESSORIZING LADIES MORNING OUT DISCO I 8 II COâ€"ED FITNESS MACRAME .', O i' A A . C O '5‘:- (i'eaé .° (“flu-vane warfare against the other boys. ADOLL _ She sets them up by arriving at the arena. a demure little lady. clutching a doll. The doll is Archie Bunker‘s grandson. “Joey.” “Laura is just like any other little girl before the game starts," says Bob. “She sits in the dressing room with the other boys and holds her doll." PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT But when she goes on the ice she's all business. DEFENSIVE Laura is strictly a defensive player and comes by her skills from playing the same position in soccer. “I haven’t got any goals," she says Laura is playing with the boys because there‘s nowhere else to play and father Bob is all for it. “At that age and maybe up to 10 there isn‘t really that much difference in size and strength of boys and girls,“ he said. “I approached the league officials and they agreed to accept Laura.“ It worked out just fine. Except for that boy lying on the ice over there. He just tried to stickhandle around Laura. Zaap! Laura is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crowe of Castlerock Drive. She is a Grade 3 pupil at Walter Scott School.

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