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k jfc i 1 i pi 2 the tribunytijesday2august5v 1997 st iffl got a score call our hotline at 6402100 thetrlim mm rts leisure rebels too hot for heat bruce stapley correspondent the stars were shining thursday night as an assortment of canadas top fastball players strutted their stuff in oshawa but it was scott evans and the visiting claremont rebels who managed to eclipse an oshawa heat team which included the usa semipro ranked pitching duo of brothers brad and jamie baker as well as two members of the canadian senior mens fastball team the williamson gm sponsoredrebels pushed across the games only run in the top of the seventh and final inning to pull out a 10 win in an oshawa city and district fastball association exhibition contest the game was the last one for the heat before team members go their separate ways to contest national and international level fastball champi onships across the continent evans shut down the potent heat offence on just four hits striking out 12 the rebels had four hits as well against the baker brothers brad baker is a member of the illinois farm an american semipro fastball club he is to play for manitoba in the upcoming canadian senior mens championships jamie baker is with a green bay wisconsin club it was just a fantastic game enthused rebels co- coach frank hendy hendy who praised the work of fellow coach john tait said the match featured a classic pitching match up we had a couple of canadas top pitchers playing against each other the rebels finally broke through against the hard throwing jamie baker when scott evans led off the top of the seventh with a single then gave away to pinch runner tim evans ray kurhan and jim closs both walked to load the bases with brad evans loft ing a long sacrifice fly to win it rebels right fielder greg home came up with the defensive play of the game in the sixth inning with an oshawa runner on second base home caught a fly ball then gunned down the runner as he tagged and headed for third to end the inning the rebels who host port perry on wednesday are in stouffville thursday night as part of a double- header involving the team ontario youth fastball team twotime pga tour winner richard zokol defending champion ashley chinner 81 canadian pga championship mandarin golf and country club 11207 kennedy road north of major mackenzie markham ontario august 7 10 1997 daily tickets only 1000 available at the spectator gate thursday august 7 1st round of competition golf miniclinics with cpga professionals food and beverage tent spectator bacardi putting and chipping contest supervised childrens play area evening karioke saturday august 9 3rd round more instruction exhibits and fun evening concert with jamie warren and friends presented by f fm mmmvawohmmr friday august 8 2nd round more golf miniclinics contests and childrens play area displays and exhibits evening entertainment sunday august 10 event final round of play cantel hot air balloon more fun and entertainment championship award presentation friends include jim witter julian austin bev mahood giselle james owen bush lawnie wallace and stephanie beaumont proceeds support about face and the jamie warren foundation against domestic violence t presented by cantlt fpwt motorola wkr and ptzzclpttzq theg1 mail uppercanada brewing company tlw doaiwkxr chumrr x psjsssiggpk a game of inches ken hunter uses a little body language to try and encourage his putt to get in the cup during his participation in the canadian spinal research organization golf tournament at sleepy hollow golf and country club on thursday photo by sjoerd witteveen thorney scores a big ace look out tiger woods stouffville resident joel thorney may have a rosy future in golf based on his early success after taking up the game in early july the 11 yearold st marks catholic school student shot a hole in one july 28 while playing at st andrews golf and country club on mccowan rd north of bloomington rd the ace came on the 121 yard fourth athlete of the week joel thorney joel 11 shot a hole in one in only his third week after taking up golf this summer joel managed the ace using a nine iron on the 125 yard fourth hole at the st andrews golf club july 28 way to go joel look out tiger woods sponsored by stouffville 6 main st ler stouffville- joel thorney hole with the youngster threading the needle with a nine iron joel who took a oneweek clinic at st andrews earlier in the month was golf ing with two other junior golfers at the time jacqueline thorney joels grandmother said the hole in one caused his father tom an avid recre ational golfer to shake his head in disbelief his dads been golfing since he was 1 1 and hes never got the big one said mrs thorney mrs thorney said her grandson didnt have the presence of mind to put the ball away for safekeeping after his big shot the people at the course asked him for the ball after he finished so they could use it to make up a trophy for him but it turned out he lost it the very next hole athletics come naturally to joel who will be 12 this month he plays baseball at the peewee aaa level with the ajax spartans with whom he is a pitchershortstopfirst baseman he also enjoys skiing skate boarding roller blad ing and plays guitar