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The Canadman Champion Tuesdsy Apnl 16 2002 -25 Camcracker prevails ifl Pax ail Spring Pacing showcase "~ la Milton's junior basebail toasts set fora breakilirougil? Ail aigus point toyes headlng lista tise final few weeks before 2002 play begha. Led by Glenn Turner, tise Red Sox bave enjoyed twa irtediocre tessons since returning ta tise junior scene - but appear ready ta step Ihinga up this year. One thing for suie ss tIsaI tIse local boys of sussanser woet't be hurting for players. Ail but t~ tummbers cf last yesr's coistingunt are eligible ta couse m-willtsamovingup. "Wo nevor b.d ai~r ~Islem fleldlag mce hp yearassdtlwttinately thingi un *maping up thet wsy agailu." aaid lbnioe, whis'1l - tIse *r4wo tests alongaida Miko Coêy, Mite Nevins astI 1~utHuuum. "If anyflsing we've gai 100 anany players. 1'hue'u 21 eligible ta play md we'll probebly <siy cany 18. Mal itil lie a challenge flnding playing timue for ail of these guys." Pitching bots great Milton't akipper is especiaily opti- mistic when looking at his pitclsing ranks - wisicis could include as many as a dazen hurlera tisis yesr with tise addition of flrst-year juniors Kevin Cooper, Ryan Harper sud Michael Volpe. Turow Adani Alsearn~ Anchew Cae, MatI Dickson. Noie Kent, Jeff MacLeod sud lais Maszczak tata tise mix sud tise Red Sox migist juat have tise drepest pitdsissg unit ni tIse league -laI atone frlrtier4WQIOGp. antI aI tIse pWe. 'lise csly queutes niait rightssaw- besicles just when ares weatlser wiil show for oo-fleld practice - le Nate Perroit. Theheavy-hitting dean-up niais iujured his wrist M tIse tait end of Isat tesson ami as of now there's cosacesis over whethcr or not it's canipletely healed. Laataeaaon fer mausy Mlltooian'tjtaslulacteddsisyearbut shouldbaveifleeitiiveei ils aide aswehl - astice flOre lIsais half cf lise players hsveoatyeneuseoeoeaaono<jtuaioreli- gibihily. "Hepefuslly (lisuussg) tIsaI will mati- vate dams," saidTunier. "Forniusyoftliesegtiys.it'sIIssirlaSt tiet MUse cal. AntI lia. niidgets played n apoelly bigla levol lest yew tIsaI rus saut 100 sacaieti about their .IsiliIy la UiOVO Up. Sowbatdoesthisseasonholdsis store for tIse junior Red Sox? Well, acconling ta Turner il sisould include s first-pisce finish in the tier-two division. Beyond tisaI, beating Orangeville - wisa've blocked Ibis group of playera provincial championsisip campaign for three yesss running - would likely lie prionty isumber aise. "'flsas's certainly a big goal. Tisey're ni our division Ibis year ta we'il lie tee- ing tiseni msisy more tirnes, whicis should help," said Turner. Tise Red Sox salIt once again play tise lion's sisare cf tiseir ganses on Sunday aflernoons M Brisu BesI Put, sud have a nuniber cf dotable-Iseaders scbeduled Camcracker came from off tise pace to post a 9-1 upset m tise $1l6,500 Spring Pacing Championsisip in 1:50.2 on Saturday at Moisawk Racetrack. Mike Saftic drove tise wmner for owners Aubrey Friedman of Burlington and Brian Nixon of Centerpoint, New York. It was career wm number 25 for tise ssx-year-old son of Cambest and tise flrst place prize of $58.250 upped isis 2002 bankroll to $157,125 sud career eamings 50 $565,929. *'Everytising went perfect toniglit," said Saftic. "We wanted to race isim from off tise pace and isope for tome isonett frac- fions. I tisougist I was second bett as Gailo was the mais, but tisis isorse isad beaten Gailo before." Leavung from pott six, Saftic isad Camcracker pacing tixtis along tise pylons ail tise way ta tise three-quarter mile mark- er as Faite Alams nssised out to tise lead - isitting tise quarter m :26.4. Appmacising tise liaIt, iseavy favourite Gailo Blue Cisip popped out of tise pouket anti took tise Iead, reacising tise isaif in :54.4 and three-quarter point in 1:22.4. Faite Alan came out of tise two-isole and took over tise lead mîdway down tise stretcis anti appeareti to lie tise winner, but Camcracker came witis a flurry in tise final sixteentis to get up for tise quarter-lengili victory. Atter flnisising fourth in tise opening leg, Camcracker did not compete in last week's tecond leg. "He was sick in tise opening leg (finisised fourtis) so we gave isim tise week off and ise came back weIl," said tramer Mark Harder, of tise former $75000 damier. "He's an isonest isorse who tries riglit to the wîre - each race." aI7d Faite A.larm - with Tony Kerwood drivmg - was tise runner-up. Perfect Son was third in rein to Rick Zeron Camcracker paid $2050 to wm Tise exac tor was worth $21030 wissle tise triactor returned $90970. 1* Up next for Camcracker is tise openmg leg of tise Classic Series at Dover Downs (9(15) this coming Mondsy. Race favourite Gallo Blue Cbsp the ncb est pacer of ail rime, isad an off niglit Saturday and flnisised seventis Said driver Mario Baillargeon, "He waa- n't himself tomght - lie was duil." Tramer Mark Ford admitteti tisat Gallo was duil prior to tise race, but more often tisais not he sIlil races weil when feeling tisat way. Ford planned on isavmg Gala tcoped after tise race. Wisosurboy, LCB and Armbro Posstsve alto competed while Royalfissais Hanover .-, waa a late scratch. ID GEORGETOWN ID ~ '98ACCORDSE 54.000 Original kilomators Fully Loadad Powsr Sunroot, Balance of FactoryWarranty Value pricedat$17,995 ~ -E.. Watch the Friday, April 19 parer for the final Milton hoice Award ballot! ~ Catiabian (bampton MIIIoIi's Ohoice Sijice 1860