rekai johnson barristers solicitors 49 main street east 2nd floor stouffville ontario 6408100 or 6493555 tribune leasing todays eay way to drive larry cotter leasing 6404541 aj makes and models a metrcjaod community newspaper wednesday june 14 1989 in softball stouffville spartans drop 10 heartbreaker at york by bruce stapley kirk smythe got within 65 feet of tying the score in the last inn ing friday as the stouffville district secondary school spar tans lost a 1a heartbreaker to huron heights in the york region high school softball championships in newmarket scott evans who pitched the spartans to their first ever regional title last spring gave up only one hit in the six inning contest but it was enough to sink the sdss squad a third inning triple resulted in the games only run as the huron heights runner came home on an infield out later in the inning the spartans managed four hits all singles including safeties by rich burkholder and evans in the first but they couldnt cash them in the nail biting top of the sixth smythe reached base on an error then advanced to third on infield outs huron heights elected to inten tionally walk chris burkholder even though the slugger took a swing at one of the high pitches in a hope of getting another pitch he might have been able to hit chris winn then grounded out to end the game sdss coach doug mccammon lamented his teams inability to bring its base runners in to score at games end we had some runners but we just couldnt score them he said evans echoed his coachs sen timents its a tough way to lose we just couldnt get our bats going the spartans had reached the finals by- blanking sacred heart 40 at the town park wednesday behind another evans one hitter rob parcells two run double in the fourth was the big blow in wednesdays contest with cat cher dan bell banging an rbi double j parcells also made the defen sive play of the game when he speared a wicked liner while playing close in at third base he then fired the ball to first base to double up the sacred heart base runner pholobruce stapley soccer fever was back at stouffville district secondary school this past week as the best of the schools girls team headed up to newmarket for an all star contest the north vs south matchup had the best players from both ends of the york region school district battling for supremacy it was a time to put aside local rivalries and concentrate on regional alliances here unionville high school goalie kara mitchell soars for a shot that will go over her head and into the top right corner of the south team net a tough twosome ro parcells at left and scott evans led the way in the semi finals of the york region soft- ball championships against sacred heart last week scott threw a onehitter and parcells had a tworun double and com pleted a double play however the team lost a 10 barnburner in the final this past veek s jki mssmk the food was great the enter tainment was original and the suspense was prolonged at the stouffville district secondary school athletic awards banquet at the school gym wednesday night don clearwater was named top senior male athlete of the year for the second consecutive time edging guy cowan in what had to be one of the closest competitions the school had ever known anne beecher and brenda hachey were declared co- winners of the senior girls top athlete honors while the junior male and female winners were les hartai and reaquel beecher respectively the prestigious homestead trophy went to lise haylow while lisa weatherill was scott evans off to world juniors presented with the donna tub man memorial award for school spirit the award named after an ex- physical education head at don head secondary school in rich mond hill was presented by the husband of the teacher who died of liver failure in 1988 the moral and physical im provement award went to tam my yake and dan bell lise haylow and chris burkholder were given the athletic council plaques and kevin stem and lise haylow were acknowledged as boys and girls fitness champs the john turner memorial was presented to scott mckinley megan morrison took the coaches trophy les hartai won both the boys track and boys field awards while anne beecher took the girls version of same with sister rea- quel sharing the field nomination other winners were as follows boys cross country bruce hachey girls cross country michelle powell boys volley bal 1 don clearwater girls volleyball lisa weatherhill boys basketball guy cowan girls field hockey brenda hachey girls soccer maureen slater boys golf junior todd stover boys golf senior ted stonehouse the cream rose to the top at stouffville district secondary school last week at the annual athletic banquet here from left back row anne beecher don clearwater brenda hachey and in front les photobruce stapley hartai and reaquel beecher display their hardware follwoing the banquet these students were selected top athletes in the senior and junior divisions overall tennis tim lavell skiing robb graham boys softball scott evans girls softballstacey black it was only the second time in school history that two winners shared the senior girls top award those in attendance enjoyed a dinner of chicken fingers fries salad and ice cream and were treated to the annual school sports slide presentation put together by physical education teacher jim fletcher in her closing comments teacher christine milton pointed out that despite the schools lack of facilities they had once again put forth a strong contingent of athletes winning isnt done by having three gymnasiums a track etc it comes as a result of character talent and desire she said boyd injured in contest stouffville squirt rep team stir evan boyd suffered a swollen lip and had two teeth pushed back when struck in the face by a pit ched ball in thursdays 93 loss to bramalea evan who played a big part in the choko design squirts b flight victory at a tournament in kingston the previous weekend had squared to bunt when the pitch came inside he turned his head so he didnt take it full in the face reported his mother doreen it was painful for him were going to take him to the dentist but he probably wont lose any teeth team sponsor ed hakonson who was at the game said he was going to look into obtaining the type of batting helmet which pro vides protection to the cheek and jaw area as well as to the head they use them in the big leagues i think we could get a hold of some for our team by bruce stapley scott evans began a journey yesterday tuesday that will wind up with an appearance in the world junior softball tourna ment in prince edward island later this month the bloomington rd resident will meet with the canadian na tional junior team in st catherines where the squad will prepare for the international competition then its on to halifax for some more warmup in a tournament that will involve various junior level teams from canada the world championships will begin june 23 and will run through july 3 evans will be pitching and playing the designated hittef position for the canadian team evans announced his resigna- tion from the towns midget rep team last week citing time restraints and a desire to play higher level softball as th reasons j im playing with the rich mond hill merchants mens team this summer and ill bp going down for a five game tryout with the scarborough aml- bassadors later this summer j the prestigious ambassadors are going to have a look see at evans with an eye towards his playing for the star studded club when he is finished playing junior ball in two years experts i 8046 yonge street thomhill near royal orchard blvd dont pay that traffic ticket you could face a substantial increase in your insurance rates as a result of a traffic ticket conviction at traffic ticket experts your first consultation is free we are staffed by expolice officers who will advise you of your options and act as your agent in court open monday to friday 8am to 5pm or 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