figimjmfflffiblgqffi pee wee clippers take consolation eight teams participate in stouffvilie hockey tournament the markhamstouffville credit union pee wee clippers won the consolation championship at their own eightteam tournament satur day at the recreation centre but they came within an ace of qualifying for the overall title falling 21 to the east york bull dogs in tripleovertime in the tour neys first game saturday morning the clippers regrouped after the heartbreaking loss handing uxbridge a 62 defeatin the sec ond game john mckinnon david hutchi son will hunter michael under wood tim smart and scott ass- inck scored for stouffvilie in the win the clippers were dominant in the consolation final dropping whitby 41 v hunter netted a pair of goals to pace the win while singles went to hutchison and donnie wilkie defenders ian ellis graham crowder assinck and steve wilcox played a solid game keep ing whitby out of scoring range goalies evan boyd and joseph van gelder played well for stouf- fville the east york game the tourney opener for both squads was a thriller- the bulldogs scored the games first goal with just over a minute left in theithird period however wiuyonly 27 seconds on the clock wilcox scored for stouffvilie to tie the game and force overtime the clippers held a main advan tage in all three of the twominute overtime periods but were unable to find the net wilcox hunter and roger mcmann were named the clippers most valuable players in the three games earning assists for stouffvilie during the tourney were mckin non mcmann hutchison under wood smart assinck graham crowder wilkie brent avery ellis adam crowder and wilcox the championship round crown was won by port perry who downed east york 31 in the final in other action the pee wee clippers skated to an 81 win over markhams c team in an exhibi tion contestlast monday stouffvilie offence came from mcmann wittr three points avery hunter hutchison and ellis each with twoppints along with singles from peter smith smart graham crowder mckinnon and assinck the clippers next see action thursday at7 pm when they host whitby at the recreation centre angles pee wees in championship of own tournament photoannette buchkowski tim smart 4 of the stouffviiie pee wee clippers is checked by an east york bulldogs player dur ing tournament action saturday at the recreation centre another stouffvilie player is down on the may returns from injury a trip to the niagara falls- stcatharines area over the week end resulted in this sports hack coming back home with a renewed sense of pride in stouf- fvillemarkham hockey product brad may according to an article in the niagara falls review may has returned with a vengeance to the lineup of the junior a thunder the buffalo sabres draft choice has played four games for the thunder since being sidelined for the last three months with a knee injury suffered while attending the team canada juniors training camp in vancouver last august may had a hat trick last thurs day and is still considered a can didate for the canadian junior team which will try to defend its world championship over the christmas holidays stopping in to visit a friend on my way homehis eightyearold son proudly snowed me a thun der puck he had snared at a recent game whos your favorite player on the thunderj i asked him with no prior prompting brad may jie fired back without a seconds hesitation ill seejf i can get you his autograph ttold utile timrny and if i do save it youll be the stouffvilie angies pee wee skated all the way to the championship game of their own tournament sunday at the recreation centre j i despite going all the way the stouffvilie girls were beaten in the title match 82 by a strong brampton squad stouffvilie opened the tourney with a 32 win over mississauga goals were scored by jennifer williams laura winterstein and julie comito while assists went to williams and stephanie summerhill the angies girls then beat burlington 42 in their second contest williams paced the win with a pair of goals while singles were added by summerhill and melissa dawson williams also had an assist to go along with her two goals in the championship game however stouffvilie was simply outgunned by the powerful brampton shooters stouffvilie markers went to williams and comito ice reaching for the loose puck stouffvilie took the consolation championship of the tourna ment the east york contest was a thriller going into tripleovertime before stouffvilie lost 21 glad you did someday gary bouwmeister is holding his sixth annual arm- wrestling tournament this saturday at don cherrys grapevine in markham at kennedy road just south of hwy7 the competition is open to both males and females with weighin and registration from 130230 pm after which the fun begins there will be trophies for the winners of this popular event and the stouffvillebased bouwmeister family will likely take home their share of the hardware as they are accom plished arm wrestlers former stouffvilie clipper jamie showers is back with the junior c uxbridge bruins after missing four games with a sprained vertebrae the bruising rearguard notched a goal in his second game back with the bruins and has been back dispensing heavy body- checks in his usual manner but according to team offi cials showers a gentleman off the ice is still costing his team goals with his tendency to need less penalties brought on by his short fuse chris winn one of several stouffvilie residents with the bruins this season pulled a rab- bit out the hat in last saturdays game against little britain winn took a pass with time running out in the game and fired the puck into the net a split second before the final buzzer sounded to give the bruins a 54 win it doesnt get much more dra matic than that its good to see winn who can get caught up in the rough stuff apply his efforts towards the pos- itive side of the game it was his second goal of the weekend stouffvilie s darren baston also collected a pair of goals for the bruins in their weekend split with the merchants former clippers jason under wood and kirk smythe had solo markers for the uxbridge club the bruins are presently in sec ond place in the central ontario league and will host the annual allstar game on jan 12 stouffvilie skaters shine at recent test v- v v jennifer and selwyn each passed three tests to lead an impres sive list of stouffvilie figure skating club members at the clubs recent test day held nov 2 a number of skaters were successful in their tests in prclimary dances rachel davis kristin urbinate sandra baker and natalie rzadkowskt all passed dutch waltz lauren smith michcle zafiropoulos april cody naomi ishig- uro ijon giancoulos passed canasta in baby blues lisa forsythe shannon curry charles topping sara pickering and shawn hermiston were all successful in junior bronze dances lisa forsythe passed swing christo pher weatherill rebecca davis amanda crowder kristy assinck and jessica weatherill passed fiesta in senior bronze amanda leger passed and melissa miller pass- in senior silver dance leslie penny was successful in the paso in freeskate julie and jennifer sehvyn earned their j bronzes michael pride passed his seniqr bronze freeskate afco charles topping passed bis preliminary figu leger earned first figure while julie and jetuiifer sjwyn mr with leslie penny earned her third figure iiii eilihan tci ctf ciub news an oncn i pm ipeu house please call