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Whitby Free Press, 15 Sep 1993, p. 22

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Page 22, Whitby Free Press, Weclnesday, September 15, 1993 M'M Good teachers are able to challenge young minds wftut losing their own. ýS Did you knoW that Owasco will e. refund the cost of a weekend rental l"ïf you later corrie in and buY any new or used vehicle? M Classics daim 11titi in fstb al Highland-Atlas Classics, powered by a stronq hitting attack, won the championship of the Durham Lakeshore Women's Fastball League on Sunday. Cindy Hooer struck out nine batters and Ce I Scot knocked ln six runs as Classics pounded Picotte Pirates 15-3 in the final. Scott bit a home run and two doubles while Hooper contribu- ted to the offenoe with a triple and a double to drive in two runs. Eleven of the 12 players ln Classics lineup had at least one bit. Classica broke the gamne open with a seven-run sixth in- ning and added four more in the seventh inning. Terri Mullen had a triple and drove in a run for Pirates. Classics had advanced to weekend play ln the A division with a victory over Dodd & Sou- ter. Also advancing to the A divi- sion were Dube Dogers, Picotte and Bay Sports. Wlhitby Suns, last year's cham- pions, were beaten hy Bay Sports and went to the B division along with lrooklin Legion and Tersan Rebels. Suns went-on te, win the B division. In A division round-robin play on Friday night, Classies, who finished in second place ln relu- lar season play, edged Dube 6-. Dube finished in first place during the regular season but lost their starting pitcher for the playoffs. Classics then defeated Bay Sports 17-O on Saturday. Clas- sica exploded for 10 runs in the fourth inning on their way to the easy win. Thie final game of the round- robin saw Classics defeat Picotte 14-8. Darlene Qosterbolt bit a home run and Marion Fruhuer scored three runs for Classics. Picotte had defeated ýBay Sports 23-15 and Dube 12-3 before meeting Classics, and their 2-1 record was enough to reach the final. In the B division, Whitby Suns defeated Tersan Rebels 10-3 in the championship final. Each teami won two games and lost one ln the round-robin. -~ L 4 ..†......h... ........... ........ ..u t.... HIGHLAND-ATLAS CLASSICS pitcher Cindy Hooper connects Sunday in the A division championship game of the Durham Lakesh- ore Women's Fastball League. Hooper silen- ced the Picotte Pirates' bats and made some noise offensively with two runs-batted-in as Classios won 15-3. Photo by Mark Reesor, Whltby Free Pres Shaydon Santos of Whitby scored four goals as Oshawa' defeated Aurora lu the final of the 1993 Youth Cup to win the national junior field %~crosse championship. Oshawa Blue Knights won al four games in this yea's tourna- ment whicb didn't include Orangeville, latst year's cham- pions. Orangeville was playing in the Canadian jno A box lacrosse championhpand won the Minto Cup. Teams from Aurora, Manitoba, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskat- chewan and Coquitlam, made up of players aged 20 and under, competed for the Youth Cup in Edmonton over the Labour Day weekend. Oshawa, coached b y Bill Lang- ley of Peterborough, defeated Calgary 21-3 lu the first game and then walloped Coquitlam 23- 4. In the semi-final, Oshawa defeated Edmonton 15-6. Osh- awa won 22-12 lu the final. John Grant of Peterborough, leading scorer lu Ontario junior A box lacrosse during the p ast season, tied with Shiawn Wil- liams of Scarborough's junior A team as leading scorer in the tournament, each with 34 p oints. Grant had tbree goals and eight assists for Oshawa in the win over Aurora. Matt Shearer of Wbitby was fourth leading scorer lu the tour- nament with 20 points, including 13 goals. Oshawa team members filled most of the positions on the ail-star team selected after the tournament. Mike Wye of the Whitby War- riors was named goalie on the team, Shearer, who played with Warriors and Redmen during the past season, was selected as a midfielder, and Steve Taylor of Warriors was selected as a -r ward, along with Grant and Wil- liams. Matt Arnott of the Oshawa team was selected as a defender on the ail-star team. The local junior field lacrosse league begins action this week. Oshawa, Aurora Orangeville, Burlington and ât. Catharines will eacb play eight games. The provincial finals will be held Oct. 16-17. After rocky start, Whitby triaCZthietes make their mark Whitby triathietes Oral g Tay- lor and Mihke Sigswrth had several tep flshes in cempeti- tien in the past few menths. Taylor, 19, capped the triath- lon season with a fir.-t-place filn- ish in the Muskoka World Cup S epit.11. Hewon the junior under-20 division, ahead of Stefan Otto, a national teani member. Sigs- wortb was part c,f a teamn that won the relay event. Only a week before, Taylor was second in the ag e 17-18 (sprint) division of the Nationals, Canadian championship event, lu Hull, Quebec. He finished behind national team member Mike Greenberg of Nepean, Ont. Sigswortb was fiftb in the division of the triathlon which includes swimming, cycling and running events. Taylor was more than pleased with bis season that began in disappointing fashion. In the only national teani qua- lifier held aIl season, Taylor was 32nd lu Welland on July 14, a hot, humid day that took its toll on several competitars. Taylor miscalculated on the amount of water he would need, and he pid the price. Sigsworth, meanwhile, had stepped on glass a few days earlier and was un- able te even compete. "I was a little upset," said Taylor, who was dedicated for the remainder of the season to making up- for.,~tg, disastrous finish-. -; --- -' In Peterborough on July 18, Sigsworth, 18, won the Olympic division (1.5-kilomnetre swim, 40- kilometre cycling an d 10-kilo- metre run) and Taylor won the sprint division (haîf the dis- tances of Olympie). On Aug. 1 at Sharbot Lake, Taylor was second, behind Dino Baretta of Leamington, in the sprint. Sigsworth didYn't compete. At Cami Samac in Oshawa on Au g. 7, Sigswortb and Taylor tied for first overaîl in the open class. Taylor then finished second, to Brad Frenette of Mississauga, at Quinte on Aug. 14 in an event in wbich Sigsworth didn't compete. At Oritha on Aug. 15, Taylor won the under-20 class while Sigsworth won the junior divi- sion of the haîf-ironman event (1.2-mile swim, 56-mile cycling, 13-mile run). Sigsworth won the sprint coni- petition while Taylor was third at Lindsay on Aug. 22. Frenette was second. The two plan will go to Texas at the end of January for three months of Iraining under Cana- dian national team coach Barry Shepley of Toronto. The two are taking a year's hiatus before attending university, iu order to pursue their goal of competing at the world championships in New Zealand in 1994. To do that, both mnust make the national team next year. While the triathlon is over, Taylor and Sigsworth will coi- pete in duathlons (cycling and running) in the next while, Sept. 19 in Oakville, Sept. 25 in Nia- gara and Oct. 2 in M ississauga. The later event consists of national time trials in cycling and running. Motoe City soceer (au of Sepi. 0> 9 3 2 33 m 2D 7 3 530 S 1 8 33 24 Z1 7 1 25 24 S 4 9 2 23 50 1 3 7 4 25 37 1 2 9 3 21 2937 2 34 2 29 3 40 M damo Aja Weiors CC5C Adria Dwlwan Cultia Dengton Wondorer Ohmua Pu oe Oulhavahala Oana Uled Dwrhan Ke Bowruswlle tricoe Petromnh City Ubudge ULWed Top Scorm - Dmdon 1 V. Ca~ihc. O.ha Poiduguoso V J. SoWo.Ajm Warriom 1) GIm r ma a. 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