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jrt iijiii xssiiy ihsal jk v p tothe tribune uesdayjuneto 1997 st the tribune rts leisure got a score call our hotline at 6402100 a late tag stouffville stallion infielder landon wideman left prepares to tag this thornhill lightning baserunner during this mite rep baseball game at the town park diamond on thursday widemans efforts however failed as the runner was called safe the stallions did manage to get out of the inning as pitcher devon mcdougall struck out the next batter to end the inning photo by sjoerd witteveen shanahan jumping for joy in reaching provincials rachel shanahan took her act all the way to the ontario federation of school athletic asso ciation track and field championships at etobi- cokes centennial stadium over the weekend but while the stouffville district sec ondary school sdss athlete came up with a personal best in the midget girls high jump event at the provincial finals it was the one that got away that proved cost- ly shanahan jumped 15 metres to place 16th overall but a missed effort of 1 45 would cost her a chance to finish as high as fourth a bunch of kids managed to make the 1 5- metre mark said sdss track and field coach s tfltttugkm dave connell so if rachel had been able to make the 145m jump she probably would have placed fourth or fifth however connell said the important thing is that shanahans performances on the field this spring were impressive enough to send her all the way to the ontario finals it was a great experience for her he said shanahan took the gold at the york region meet last month then came fourth at the central region ofsaa in late may meet to qualify for the provincial finals stingers take a ite out of the opposition the cable tech stingers midget girls softball team has jumped out of the gate winning six of their first seven games the stouffville squad started off with an 1 19 victory over scarborough with melissa gilroys tworun homeirun the difference danielle timms socked a last inning homer with shannon timms bashing the game winning double in a 65 tri umph over bowmanville in their sec ond outing pitcher amanda connolly had seven strikeouts amanda crowder threw a five hitter and struck out six while gilroy knocked in a pair of runs in the stingers 32 win over east gwillim- bury in their next match the bubble finally burst when the cable tech unit fell 62 to their stouf fville counter parts in their next game gilroys two run homer accounted for all the stingers scoring amanda crowder hit a game win ning homer and combined with aman da connolly to rack up 10 strikeouts in a 43 win over port perry the stingers continued their winning ways with a 4- 2 victory over newmarket as crowder threw a two hitter connolly had a two rbi triple connolly hurled a two hitter as the stingers offence broke loose in a 259 win over pickering connolly also knocked in eight runs to lead the attack crowder mandy langford and tammy craigie each had three rbis tia sale danielle timms and jenn sheppard each drove in two runs the stingers are preparing for their first tournament later this month as they push towards the provincial play offs the team which also includes angie durke jessica smith jackie thome and mandy vanveen is coached by fred timms paul shep pard and dave miller j b betz roois maew ffx i jl in tah n h i n jw r v h v vm jmub fir i tbi r ouuvn vmi i- uaucwui uuia ruvaici miuiow jituuci ieiueu uuwu midget boys fastball team edged the after a shaky start to strike out seven defending north york major fastball thornhill batters koert had two runs league champion north york knights for the betz brigade with evan boyd 21 wednesday at i- i own par lac ri srp ii dan tardella and kevin hackert the- midgets resume pay this week drove in evan and brett boyd in the with a home game wednesday at 830 fourth inning barretts round tripper keys canguard victory rhonda barrett hammered a home run to help lift canguard to a 128 win over colley borland and vale in tuesday night ladies fun softball league play june 3 it was sue good socking a round trip per as fullertons defeated fairgate homes 167 in their match sandy raymer bashed a double and joan hewlett came up with some outstanding catches on the field to give white rodgers a narrow 1311 triumph over pizza pizza liz mckeoun had a triple for pizza pizza riders to compete in tetrathlon teams from the local whitchurch pause awhile uxbridgescugog and claremont pony clubs will be out to make their mark at the central ontario regional tetrathlon this weekend the event consists of four parts swim ming shooting running and riding con testants are divided into junior senior and novice divisions the running and cross country riding events will be held at the dreamcrest equestrian centre near port perry the shooting and swimming competitions are to take place in ajax trrr