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viikdikmrtbtiiffifr7 stallions saddle up silver medals feet dont fail me now stouffviue state farm insurances michelle zafiropoulos foreground tries to manoeuvre the ball past this east gwillimbury defender during wednesdays under15 girls soccer contest at the rec centre field photo by lori emmerson the stouffviue stallions mite boys rep team was awash in silver as the 1997 season came to a close the stallions galloped all the way to the finals at the recent 1997 ontario amateur softball association oasa championships in orleans then repeat ed the feat at the yorkdurham league playoff finals the stallions played their usual aggressive style at the oasa finals as they won their first three games before falling twice to the host squad in the final round the stallions opened up with a 65 win over napanee then handed orleans a 43 defeat as pitcher devon mcdougall and catcher nathaniel mar tin combined with a strong stouffviue defence to key the win the stallions earned a berth in the championship round with a convincing 105 victory over kanata as kevin macmillan had two triples and nathaniel martin one three bagger needing just one win in two tries against orleans to clinch the title the sports stallions were stymied 21 and 85 shayne peterson scored the lone stouffviue run in game one on a hit by kevin macmillan martin socked two home runs in a losing cause in game two with kevin macmillan banging a triple at the league playoff showdown the stallions avenged an earlier loss to thornhill to blanking the same crew 11- 0 in the game to decide who would make it to the finals buuhe stouffviue boys couldnt con tain newmarket two in a 75 loss in the championship round the stallions would have had to defeat the undefeated newmarket squad twice to land the crown the stallions dumped newmarket one by a 141 count in their opener as justin reesor led the way with a homer a triple and a double nathaniel martin had a triple and a double thornhill handed the stallions their first loss with a 42 decision in game two as kurtis paisley banged a triple for stouffviue the stallions edged newmarket 1 by a 98 score as paisley kevin macmillan landon wideman and devon mcdougall each had homers in the stallions semifinal win over thornhill alexander bruno homered while martin and macmillan each tripled in the final with newmarket two the stallions started off strong carrying a 5- 4 lead into the final inning but newmarket pulled it out in their last at bat to claim the title in addition to their silver finishes at the oasa finals and the league playoff showdown the stallions were york- durham league champions they took the gold at the waterford tournament the silver at the willowdale tournament and the bronze at the napanee tourna ment the stallions were coached by steve martin eugene reesor and don paisley spirit set to stage first golf tourney bruce stapley correspondent local duffers will get the opportunity to tee off with members of the spirit of stouffviue at the maples of ballantrae golf club on monday the provincial junior a hockey league team is holding its first ever golf tourna ment over 100 golfers have registered to take part in the fiveman scram ble which will see groups of four golfers matched up with a spirit player coach or official the event which gets under way with a shot gun start at 1 pm will be fol lowed by a dinner featuring an address by randy hall vicepresident of the profes sional hockey players association hall who coached spirit head coach dan larmer with the vaughan raiders is a former head coach of the kingston frontenacs of the ontario hockey league he will speak on how to set up a successful hockey program there are still openings for golfers wishing to take part the price is 125 which includes golf a cart lunch and dinner dinner only is 35 tournament committee member ken burrows said the event represents a chance to raise funds for the spirit for the upcoming season while giving the play ers an introduction to stouffviue its a fund raiser but its also a chance to introduce the players and make them feel a part of the community said bur rows players interested in taking part should contact burrows at 6409841 spirit to play tonight the spirit of stouffviue will play their first home preseason junior a hockey game tonight when they host the ajax axemen at the rec centre game time is set for 8 pm hs myung 6th dan master instructor 199697 canadian national team trainer classes 6 days a week men women children olympic weight room shower lockers olympic safety mats markham t2 n 114 anderson 16th ave hwy7 4715205 114 anderson ave registrations being taken for both locations woodbine 1 1 woodbine 16th avenue t hwy7 n myungs taekwondo t 1 above hbhbffl alive well 4715100 8261 woodbine ave