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vc v j st stouffville sports photoceua bronkhorst stouffville second baseman jason cowan 11 applies a tag on dr gw williams baserunner andy schwartz who was called safe on this play during fridays york region secondary schools athletic association fastball game at the town park the host spartans won the contest their second in as many outings by a 74 verdict good start for softball spartans the stouffville district secondary school sdss spartans boys softball team started off the season with a pair of impressive victories last week the spartans rode an eightrun second inning to a i3l win over bradford ss in their opener monday on friday the spartans got solid pitching from jody infurnari and rookie paul koert on route to a 74 triumph over dr gw williams ss aurora in a game played at the town park while the spartans dominated mondays game fridays match saw them get off to a slow start as a misjudged fly ball on the first pitch of the game led to a williams run but the spartans defence was sharp in turning a delayed double play to prevent further damage the spartans chipped away for two runs in their half of the inning after which time sdss starting pitcher irifurnari settled down to keep the williams batters in check until koert took over the fifth inning shortstop jason reesor and third baseman ryan burkholder each scored a pair of runs against williams jeff taber had a pair of hits and also scored the spartans who were york region high school finalists last season were to visit cardinal garter chs monday before travelling to aurora wednesday the stouffville team is scheduled to host a tournament at the town park on friday emerald hills hosts march of dimes event st louis blues goaltender curtis joseph is tentatively scheduled to participate in the fourth annual ontario march of dimes golf classic and silent auction to be held may 17 at the emerald hills golf and country club on warden ave north of bloomington rd organizers of the event are hopeful joseph a former bantams return post win in first exhibition match the bantams are back after a one year hiatus stouffville once again has a bantam boys rep softball team the team which is being sponsored by dean myers pontiacbuick got off to a smooth start edging bramalea 54 in a preseason game fast week tim smart had three hits in three at bats to help lead the stouffville offence brad hackert collected a pair of safeties in his two trips to the plate while norm davis scored twice on a hit and two walks paul koert mike underwood and chris vankoughnet combined to pitch the victory for stouffivlle picking up eight strikeouts the bantam roster includes 1992 pee wee players scott assinck evan boyd adam crowder davis koert and smart brad hackert tommy hammond and shawn sargent have returned after a stint with the towns hardball program underwood played in port perry last season vankoughnet and sumit rouss played house league ball last year the team begins the regular season this week with the home opener set for the town park thursday night at 830 pm at the main diamond the squad will play in its first tournament of the season may 29 in guelph whitchurchstouffville junior softball star will be able to attend the tournament television personalities tom gibney and david onley will be on hand at the event which organizers hope will raise from 8000- 10000 for the march of dimes assistive devices program through the program wheelchairs braces and environmental aids are purchased for adults with physical disabilities tickets are 160 each with a 100 tax receipt and are available by calling the ontario march of dimes offices at 18004651030 the march of dimes is also selling its 1993 gogolf passport at three different malls in york and durham region the passport enables purchasers to play at over 100 courses across ontario for 40 passports can be purchased from volunteers at markville mall and whitby mall may 29 from 10 am 3 pm or from volunteers at five points mall in oshawa june 5 from 10 am 3 pm sinclair selected as bruins new stouffville contact as part of a move to beef up the teams local content the uxbridge bruins have named paul sinclair their stouffville contact sinclair a former bruin and stouffville clipper will act as a liaison with the whitchurch- stouffville minor hockey association wsmha the bruins also named 1 1 year veteran uxbridge minor hockey coach mike morrison as their new head coach morrison replaces bud bower bruins president ivan martin told the tribune monday his team is looking to attract a higher number of uxbridge and stouffville players to the team for the 199394 season martin said the team has not found a replacement for chuck phillips who resigned as bruins general manager in april lavell serves up an idea sport notes bruce- s tap lev tim lavell just cant get enough volleyball the stouffville district secondary school oac student starred with the senior spartans team that won the york and durham- york dyssaa high school crowns last fall then played a key part in that squads victory in the consolation championship match up at the provincial ofsaa tournament in alliston in november then it was back to switzerland over the christmas holidays as he revisited the land he had stayed for a year as an exchange student for the 199192 school year tim had played some semipro volleyball while studying in switzerland and went back with fellow spartan brian snooks to check into the possibility of playing with a swiss division b outfit next year tim hopes to attend the university of geneva next fall last tuesday found tim making a presentation to council regarding his idea to form a beach volleyball club here in town he has the sight all picked out next to the rec centre soccer fields next to the basketball courts the plan would require the town to hire an excavator to dig up a couple of pits tim told me friday he thinks he has some sponsors lined up and that the town would have to come up with about 2000 to make the thing fly and while he understands money is a bad word around the council chambers these days he said council was favorable to the idea in that it would provide an activity for the towns youths it was suggested the plan could be tied in with ed hakonsons scheme to make a couple of california volleyball pits a part of his new chariots motor sport family restaurant at the site of the old deer park inn but with eds project being part of a private business venture and tims a town activity it couldnt bedone said tim so he was to return to council see page 19