In the opening round, held in Belleville: …………………………………………………… The Belleville Quinte SS Saints pasted the Fort Frances Muskies 88-47. …………………………………………………… The Windsor William Patterson Panthers clipped the Timmins HVS Blues 68-42 after leading 42-28 at the half. Rick Chase led the Panthers with 17. Brian Chartrand added 11, Mike Woods 9 and Tiziano Zaghi 9. Wayne Peters led the Blues with 15. The Blues also included Jerry Ditchfield. …………………………………………………… The Port Perry Rebels nipped the Brockville Red Rams 61-56 as Jim Zoet scored 45. John Zuicker led Red Rams with 18. The Red Rams also included Don Ferguson, Anthony McManus, Cliff Redman, Henry Bouwhuis, Fred Tarlington, Peter Muir. …………………………………………………… The Stratford Central Rams clubbed Pembroke Champlain 76-43. …………………………………………………… The Barrie Eastview Wildcats whipped Sudbury Lively District 90-39. Bruce Arkilander led Lively with 5. …………………………………………………… The Grimsby Eagles dumped the Owen Sound Falcons 71-50.
In the second round: …………………………………………………… The Port Perry Rebels and Brockville Red Rams receive byes. …………………………………………………… The Windsor Patterson Panthers clubbed Pembroke Champlain 60-38 after leading 21-20 at the half. Boris Ropp led the Panthers with 12. Rick Chase added 11, Ed Whited 11 and Todd Whited 11. …………………………………………………… The Belleville Quinte Saints stomped the Fort Frances Muskies 88-47. …………………………………………………… Belleville Quinte clipped the Owen Sound Falcons 71-61. The Falcons led 18-13 after one quarter but star Lloyd Small suffered an ankle injury in the second quarter and Quinte rallied to a 41-27 lead at the half. The Falcons (coached by Bill Gamble) also included Kelly Pattison, Mike Reilly, Jim Harbidge, Tim Leonard, Brad Porter and Steve Hutton.
In the quarterfinals, the Belleville Quinte Saints defeated Sudbury Lively District HS 78-62 as Mark Gallupe scored 35.
The Brockville Red Rams clipped the Windsor Patterson Panthers 59-51. Rick Chase led the Panthers with 13. Ed Whited added 10 and Mike Woods 8. The Panthers (coached by Vic Copat) also included Boris Ropp, Brian Chartrand, Root, Tiziano Zaghi, Todd Whited.
The Grimsby Eagles dumped the Barrie Eastview Wildcats 64-52. The Wildcats included Glenn Hickling, Marty McCrone, Bernie Fahey, Al Pappel.
In the last quarterfinal, the Port Perry Rebels nipped the Stratford Central Rams 72-68 as Jim Zoet scored 55.
In the semis, the Grimsby SS Eagles defeated the Brockville Red Rams 68-57.
In the other semi, the Belleville Quinte Saints defeated the Port Perry Rebels 60-54. Port Perry was led by 7-0 center Jim Zoet.
In the bronze medal match, the Port Perry Rebels clipped the Brockville Red Rams 71-56.
In the final, the Belleville Quinte SS Saints defeated the Grimsby Eagles 64-55. The Saints were led by Mark Gallupe’s 23 points, while Harry Vink countered with 23 from Grimsby. Belleville Quinte finished (36-10) on the season.
The bronze Port Perry Rebels: Jim Zoet
The silver medalist Grimsby Eagles: Harry Vink; Bob Dautovich; Pete Zvart; Bob McKinnon; coach Bob Laird
The gold medalist Belleville Quinte Saints: Mark Gallupe; Terry Collins; Stan Brooks; Don McTaggert; Brian Hale; Kim Hunter; Grant McKenna; Ron McTaggert; Peter Britt; coach J.S. Murray