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economist suntribune sports thursday dec 26 2002 b spirit enjoys holiday feast over southern squads with wins over the markham waxers ajax axemen and north york rangers stouffville two points out of second in north conference the stouffville spirit isnt on a shopping spree this boxing day no big purchases to return and no lengthy postchristmas shopping list but if the right deal comes along before the provincial junior a hockey leagues jan 10 trade deadline spirit head coach brian perrin wouldnt hesitate to pull the trigger if there was an opportunity to get better wed probably do it said the ballantraearea resi dent now in his sixth year as coach of the spirit the longest tenure of all coaches in the north conference we owe it to the guys in this dressing room but it has to be the right situation not just acquiring a player for the sake of it besides the spirit did some early christmas shopping this year obtaining defenceman andrew dennis from the mitch dillon twogoal effort against north york earned him brimell toyota player of the game vaughan vipers and mark versteeglytwyn and felice turano both from the guelph dominators junior b ieam the spirit won three games in four nights all over south conference opponents to complete the 2002 portion of its schedule the spirit won 75 over the ajax axemen on sunday after noon in ajax back in stouffville they beat the north york rangers 86 on saturday and the markharh waxers 63 on thursday the spirit 221220 is two points behind secondplace newmarket and seven points up on the collingwood blues the spirit hosts the blues in its next game on jan 2 i expected to be in the top three in the north mr perrin said sunday our team is really starring to gel and our firstyear players are contributing every night its a different rookie doing something at ajax ian staal had two goals mike sullivan michael barbera ty raine cale tanaka and kevin jarman had singles jd smithson earned three assists against north york mitch dillon scored twice and was named brimell toyota player of the game konrad bruetsch sullivan jonathan daversa staal jarman and barbera had the other goals spirited notes mike ramsay was released by the peterborough petes last week after clearing waivers in the major junior ontario hockey league still property of the spirit the resident of sharon has not reported back to stouffville ramsay who left the spirit last january for peterborough had one assist and no goals in 22 games with the petes this sea sonspirit captain jd smithsons pro lacrosse rights were traded from calgary to new jersey this month he remains widi the spiritthe spirit is not participating in this weeks jun ior tournament in newmarket jmsagefraa lie ifa taps safety is no i accident 2 soplaysafe fanwebrforaatocalj 18002503030 1 walmart 1 fellowship baptist church markham a fvirrdiy growing church worship services 945 am 630 pm tuesday dec 24 645 pm christmas eve celebration blessing of families service tuesday dec 31st 10 pm new 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