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s m rekai johnson banisters solicitors 49 main street east 2nd floor stouffville ontario 6408100 or 6493555 leasing todays easy way to drive larry cotter leasing 6404541 as mates and models a metroland community newspaper wednesday october 26 1988 coach is pleased ouffville v eybail assic stouffville district secondary schools senior volleyball team is chewing up the competition of late they recently won the dunbarton classic and continue to dominate in the york league here the pnolobruce staplev team takes on huron heights last thursday thats scott evans smashing a quick hit to the floor for sdss the pieces are all starting to come together those were the words of jim fletcher after his stouffville district secondary school senior boys volleyball team captured the dunbarton senior boys volleyball classic on sunday the spartans won six of seven matchups en route to the tourna ment victory with the team from brighton the only outfit to beat them stouffville took their pool by defeating anderson secondary school from whitby oneill from oshawa westford of scar- borough and east northumberland after losing to brighton the spartans knocked off york mills in the semifinals which was par ticularly sweet in that york mills had beaten stouffville in the re- volleyball cent york university tourney the finals pitted the spartans against blakelock of oakville and the first game was a classic stouffville eventually prevailed 1614 and then went on to win the second contest 156 coacji fletcher was delighted with his teams effort the whole team as a defen sive unit was outstanding he said they are starting to gel as a unit the offense was equally im pressive our quick offense makes it hard for slower teams to stop us says fletcher stars for the spartans were don clearwater colin mclean scott evans and steve head in the heavyhitting department karsten hennze and wallace barber contributed some ex cellent setting in regular league play it was just another week for the spar tans as the defending york region champs beat sacred heart and huron heights on tuesday and took sutton and newmarket on thursday the sdss junior boys volleyball squad split their games thursday beating sutton 153 153 then losing to newmarket 915 1511 1115 the regional championships are slated for stouffville on nov 2 atoms shut down competition stouffville atom clippers coach bob mckinnon believes that sharing and stingy xriakeja great team he interchanged goalies evan boyd and brad hackert during two games with port hope last weekend- and the result was a bit of tight- fistedness that earned the dynamic duo a shutout each hackerls brilliant save on a akawav in the firstperidu set thetpne for fridays 20 victory- jvboyd robbed another port hope shooter from close range in the second period before the clippers finally took the lead with a fluke goal michael underwood cleared the puck into the opposition end from near centre ice the roll- ing puck somehow mesmerized port hope netminder bobby read and ended up in the net another huge save by hackert preserved the shutout early in the third stanza he would contribute another act of robbery halfway through the period then the clippers big guns went to work and with a little more than two minutes remain ing in the game brent avery tucked in an ian ellis pass to make it 20 roger mcmatin assisted on the goal the clippers withstood a port h6pe power play in the dying secndsof the game to maintain both the shutout and the victory we were kind of lucky tonight said mckinnon after the game they were keeping the puck in our end early in the game but our defense and pur goalies played well chad dickenson and ian ellis were rocks on defenseyy the clippers dominated port hope on sunday whining 50 john mckinnon scorea- ii first rush of the game and dickenson clicked later on a setup by danny armour with five seconds remaining in the opening period to give the clip pers a 20 lead dickenson notched his second marker early in the third period with kyle norton assisting ellis made it 40 on a power play goal that was dickenson then notched a hat trick picking up the puck in the stouffville zone and weaving through the opposition to score dickenson and ellis shone on defense again with armour chipping in a strong effort as well the clippers host port perry friday night at the recreation centre game time is 8 pm bantam clippers take first game after bench brawl photobruce staple the stouffville atom clippers are undefeated in the early going thanks in part to the dynamic efforts of the teams netminders brad hackert left and evan boyd the pair were celebrating their win over port hope both have shutouts to their credit by bruce stafley it was bump thump then splat as the stouffville bantam clippers opened their season with a brawlmarred victory and a lopsided defeat the edwards murphy painting and decorating clippers eked out a 21 win over bowmanviiie on the road in their season opener the chippy affair was called on account of curfew after a bench- clearing slugfest early in the third period clippers coach terry lamb wound up with a onegame suspension as a result of the don- nybrook stouffville players brad blacktopp david showers and oj rugelis were also handed suspensions three bowmanviiie players were ejected from the contest the melee overshadowed the brilliant work of jeff willis in the stouffville net willis was outstanding stoning the bowmanviiie attackers time and time again stouffvilles offence was pro vided by dave showers from franco santeramo and paul trentadue from santeramo and david caramanico but the clippers shortstaffed due to the suspensions were jno match for port perry in their home opener at the rec centre they fell 10 1 and if it hadnt been for willis work in goal the embarrassment could have been greater stouffville had to make do with only ten skaters and willis and the fatigue of the extra duty was evident the port squad a bigger bunch to begin with simply out hustled and outmuscled the depleted clippers scoring three goals in the first period three more in the second and adding four in the third david caramanico registered the lone clippers marker from eilert fraser and jody infurnari to break port perry goalie ray doyles shutout bid in the second period ryan king leads his novice clippers to first two victories sahl greets new challenges by bruce stapley back in 1977 stouffville newcomer eric scaife put an ad in the tribune looking for players to form an adult recreational hockey league a minimal response made it necessary to import 80 per cent of the players imriie guy cowan of stouffville district secondary school was the top senior runner in the regional crosscountry race at the wagon wheel course at 10th line and aurora sideroad sdss won the overall points total from out of town to fill out the fledgling four team circuit eleven years later the stouff ville amateur hockey associa tion boasts a 12 team roster com prised of 168 individuals and ex cept for the originals all members are from the stouffville area we were told then wed never do it that wed never be given ice time recalls scaife of his early initiative we played our first season at centre ice arena in scarborough as word spread through town of the recreational aspect of the saul increasing numbers of stouffville men started to sign up the league grew to eight teams by its sixth year and has continued growing ever since when the old arena was aban doned the men took their act to the new recreation centre where they now hold six games every sunday morning from september through april the league broke into two divi sions last season and now con sists of a category for men from 3040 years of age and another for those over 40 players under 30 play in the stouffville in termediate hockey league ap plying for the sahl as they ap proach 30 and such is the length of the leagues waiting list that the younger adults find it necessary to apply a few years before their 30th birthday so as to be guaranteed a spot each team is sponsored by a local business which provides team jerseys and socks which are used for three years registration fees are 190 per player not only is fair play encourag ed it is strictly enforced the league rules call for automatic season suspensions for any player who becomes involved in a fight the rule has only had to be enforced once according to league vice- president jim wagg body contact and slap shots are strictly forbidden its absolute ly noncontact said wagg everyone has to go to work the next morning foul language is rewarded with a game misconduct and ex cessive penalty minutes result in suspensions parity is also strived for players are not allowed to be bunched together on one team to form a super squad a draft is us ed each june at which time all players are rated by the ex ecutive and divided into categories the names are then drawn from envelopes and teams are picked that way you get to know 14 new players each year explains wagg it helps anyone who is new in town to get to know the others and it balances the league it keeps people from set ting a team up imbalances thai become evi dent as the season wears on arc sometimes addressed and acted upon in mid season as well executive members are voted in by the players with the idea being that each person chosen moves up a notch every two years this years line up has henry stephens as president wagg as first vicepresident wayne jackson as second vice ted pickering as secretary and bruce gibbon acting as treasurer turn to page c8 theres a new king on the stouffville hockey scene hes ryan king of the novice clip pers and hes held a royal flush thus far in the season king scored both goals in his teams season opening 20 victory over lindsay last friday night at the recreation centre then fired a hat trick sunday as the novices beat bowmanviiie 31 on the road lindsay came out smoking in the first period said coach dave turner we were a little flat when ryan scored our first goal it seemed to pick up turner said much of the credit for the win belonged to netminder jason brown along with the defence corps of kevin hackert andrew hutchison jeff hassard and graham smith but on saturday it was the for wards who shone as stouffville defeated bowmanviiie the win was satisfying because stouff ville had lost all 10 games they played against the bulls last season turner says his club will be in the running this year we have five guys who have returned from last year mat thew turner ryan king michael wood andrew hut chison and graham smith i think were going to be a com- petitive team he said ryan king at left and jason brown the novice clipper goalie had a great weekend king reigned over the lindsay entry with two goals whie jason ttapuy earned a shutout king also scored all three of the stouffville novices goals in their saturady outing against bowmanviiie