stux weekender august 101991 pi5 ms solid in hellenics bruce stapley correspondent the stouffville town spurs had nothing to lose when they took on the york region hellenics in an exhibition soccer game at the rec centre field tuesday evening and when the fast paced hard fought game was over the spurs had convinced themselves and their fans that they are able to play with thebest i the hellenics who currently occupy fifth place in the 11 team first division of the newmarket and district soccer league hung on to nip the spurs 21 s the spurs who are in second spot in the newmarket leagues second division could have just as easily walked away with a tie or a win according to cocoach alfbns rubpens it was a close well played game said rubbens it could have gone either way the visitors scored thefirst two goals of the game before tony pearcexut the lead in half for the spurs what pleased rubbens the most was how his team looked as if they- belonged on the field with the higher ranked hellenics the players were up for the game they all think we should try to arrange more games with the first division teams its a good way to improve the game marked the debut of spurs goalie ross devenport the musselmans lake resident acquired by theteam from the toronto soccer league last week devenport whos arrival has allowed the spurs former goalie ziggy reiter to return to his pre ferred wing position preformed capably in net against the hellen ics ross looked like a pro out there said an obviously impressed rubbens hes going to make a big differ ence for us and ziggy is looking forward to playing forward again after his injury bone chip in his elbow heals the spurs now enter the second half of their season schedule which runs through early october- they travel to orangeville for a game today before returning to stouffville for a match up with the aurora rovers next thursday stouffville pee wees fall to port perry the breaks went one way and the dean myers pee wees went the other last week as the stouf fville rep softball squad dropped a league game and fell just short at a tournament in springbrook the pee wees were downed 137 by port perry in their regu lar season contest despite mike underwoods home run and per fect day at the plate adam crowder and tim smart also had multiple hit games for the myers outfit stouffville took two of their three games played inthe open ing round robin at the spring- brook tourney but were edged 109 by central froritenac in the competitions b championship match up the stouffville squad started with a 43 win over league rival stittsville with pitcher paul koert striking out seven and allowing only four singles underwood stroked a run scor- ing triple then came home on a single by grahame crowder to lead the offence the pee wees were blanked 2- 0 by cobourg in game two but came alive in their next outing as they downed amherstview by a 103 count underwood led the attack with three each of hits runs and rbis evpn boyd grahame crowder koert brad hackert and norm davis all had more than one hit with davis smacking a home run which travelled over the outfield fence underwood and koert looked after the pitching assignment in the win which qualified the team for the tournaments b title match up with central frbntenac stouffville fell into an- early hole in the game as they trailed 40 after the first inning the team rallied taking a one run lead into the final frame but couldnt hbld on koert and hackert had multiple hits games the pee wees were to begin their ontario amateur softball association oasa qualifying series of games with a match up with east gwillimbury this past week pair of championship tourneys set for stouffville ball diamonds tourneys seek volunteers mm 7 mhi iimtcer organizers of the annual canadian national institute for the blynd golf tournament to be held at spring lakes golf club aug 29 and the multiple sclerosis golf tournament set stouffville becomes the baseball and softball centre of the region this weekend with two championship tournaments scheduled for the diamonds at memorial park the ontario sophomore ladies softball championships are being played on diamonds one and two throughout the weekend while the stouffville indians pee wee rep hardball team is hosting their ontario baseball association oba divisional finals on diamonds three arid four while the ladies competition is made up of seven put of town teams the hardball tourney is madeup of the eight outfits from the york simcoe league in which the indians play the stouffville squad will be going up against crews from uxbridge midland brace- bridge vaughan keswick and a pair of teams from woodbridge some of the games may have to be played in uxbridge according to indians manager dave wood who cited the limitations brought on by playing two tourneys in one weekend as limit ing diamond access in stouffville the winner of sunday afternoons champi onship match will go on to contest the ontario title over the labor day weekend in st thomas the indians prepared for the oba event by blanking midland 80 at the town park sunday doug frew was the big story for the stouf fville crew as he pitched a nohitter and helped his own cause by clbuting a three run homer the indians had topped midland 31 and dropped a 21 decision to tottenham the pre vious week the york simcoe league playoffs begin in two weeks w- i f8 t l t