economist 8tsuhlffiburie sports saturday jan 13 2001 35 tournament by mike hayakawa sports editor no league tides are at stake i but for aspiring players toiling in the markham unionville and thornhill house league cir cuits their participa- tion in the upcom ing 29th annual tony- roman memorial hockey tournament is prob ably the next best thing to jvying for a seasonending championship this years event which begins today and concludes jan 21 at various local arenas will see dyer 2500 players repre- senting the markham minor hockey association unionville minor- hockey association and thornhill community hockey league take to the ice in the quest- to win their respective division tides in whats proclaimed as the worlds largest house leaguecompetition i kathleen wellsa secondyear coach with the unionville minor hockey association novices notes her youthful charges are eagerly anticipating the start to the tournament the kids absolutely love it she cited ifs the only opportunity for them 1 to play in a tournament for the kids who dont play select hockey ifs the only tournament they have access to our league only has four teams so they get excited to play teams from other areas with three of his sons being tourna ment participants and as a coach for teams in the tournament joe bowen added the annual event is one which allows players to have fun while experi encing a degree of competitiveness ifs a lot of fun especially for the younger kids who are playing for the fun of it and for die older kids they might be playing against kids they know from school cited the longtime voice of the toronto maple leafs and a markham resident- the tournament is an excellent midwinter break for the kids and ifs a fun event added paul greene unionville minon hockey association vicepresident it gives the kids some variety with some games being staged at the thornhill community centre and centennial arena in markham facilities with decentsized stands greene notes the tournament enables youngsters the thrill of exhibiting their skills on bigger- sized ice surfaces and possibly before packed stands many of the kids dont get the opportunity to play in largersized rinks and this tournament will let them do it he noted from past experiences our games are usually held at 7 am on sundays and this tournament gives us a chance to play at more reasonable times cited wells by playing in the afternoons we should have more people in the stands the players grandparents and other relatives might be in atten dance originally called the mayors cup- tournament the tony roman tournament was renamed after the for mer mayor of markham who wanted to give young hockey players in house leagues throughout the town the oppor tunity to play in a tournament of their own every year protect the lives of your family buckle up for safety this mttuage brought co irati as m community sorvlc of tlw economist a suntviouno 2 day auction sale mogul banquet hall 4j5 hood rd markham south westcorner warden 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