sasasafs rjjtavft eriiejvvibx ww otkj st f rebels shore up team with lastminute additions from page 23 the ciaremont club earlier this week solved what was looming as a huge pitching and shortstop shortage when they convinced paul koert and evan boyd to come onboard koert a big overpowering lefthanded pitcher and boyd a gifted shortstop and hitter were approached by the men- nos as well for rebels coach frank hendy the acquisition of koert 19 and boyd 20 means hell now be able to sleep a little better at night with the teams regular starter tim evans gone hendy was facing the prospect of starting the season with just one pitcher scott evans while just about any team in canada would love to have the former stouffville merchant junior in uniform evans couldnt guarantee hendy hed be able to make it to any more than 70 per cent of the teams games scott whohas made spot appearances for the rebels the past few seasons will play with the ciaremont team between weekend tournaments with a senior mens team from lincoln nebraska adding to hendys worries was the fact his all star short- stop rob watson wouldnt be available- wednesday nights due to his commitment to the scarborough thunder when hendy heard koert and boyd were looking for a local team to provide them with a game between weekend outings with the napanee juniors this summer he sprang into action with the two in the fold the rebels are now ready to go out and defend their campbell divisionregular season title thats great im excited about having these two addi tions said hendy well have a lot of fun this season with koert and evansgivmg him a formidable lefty- righty pitching tandem hendy is grinning from ear to ear thats a fantastic combination tfksm 48 q month financing on all new instock 98 fseries featuring the complete truck 98 fseries xlt with the all new stx package includes automatic and air conditioning power locks windows and mirrors 17cast aluminum wheels 8 cargo bed 205 hp engine colourkeyed front 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john pollard and paul graham from the folded bandits graham provides the rebels with an occasional pitcher for those times when neither evans nor koert can make it bonner a big man with a big hat and pollard will also be a welcome addition uxbridge resident darryl home has also signed on in addition to rob watson and scott evans tom watson the teams second best hitter last season is returning along with dale and david jones jim closs ray kurhah brad evans and cliff herbert jim chilvers another stouffville institution should also be back however a groin injury suffered last season means he wont likely pitch but his bat is always welcome well utilize everybody said hendy weve finally got a bit of bench strength unfortunately the rebels and mennos will be playing many of their home games on the same night wednesday is the rebels home night the mennos were to play all their home games at memorial park on wednesday nights mennos home on wednesdays and thursdays but they succeeded in switching with the local midget boys rep team giving the mennos some thursday night dates howard burkholders mennos will bear a striking resem blance to the team whose nickname theyve restored the mennos pitching staff features proven ace byron baranieski with a couple of lesser back ups burkholder has no reservations about using the workhorse hurler every game were fine unless byron gets hurt he said the mennos infield will be made up of howards three sons rich ryan and chris along with another former markham mennos rob reesor the roster is rounded out by kyle barber at catcher along with terry and rich reesor ed burkholdr er eric musselman scott eyre well look just like the old mennos of four years back howard suggest ed that team he reminded me won the north durham league title tracksters advance to regionals from page 23 the oshawa meet julianne lowrie took the silver in the 800m with a time of 229 while picking up a bronze medal in the 1500m event with a time of 5 18 wendy wright was third inthe 3000m and fifth in the 1500m ian hazelwood was third in the 800m with a time of 209 he was fourth in the 400m jessica weatherill- won the bronze in the junior girls javelin with a throw of 2862m josh sheriff was second in the midget boys shot put with a throw of 1296m brenda robbins advanced by plac ing fourth in the senior girls shot put with an effort of 788m shaun cara- manico was fourth in the senior boys javelin with a heave of 3302m erin hamilton just missed advancing when she placed fifth in the 80m hur dles samantha metcalfe was sixth in the 200m charlene guinane was sev enth in the long jump rachel shana- han was eighth in the long jump travis mcmaster was 12th in high jump canadas truck leader jt j 4 ontario f moa ho box 2000 oikvfljt ontario uj se4