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stux weffibjin399p2 uxbridge piee wees edge richmond hill chris beggs outstanding pitching was matched only by his teams strong deferi- sive support as the uxbridge james campbell insurance pee wee no faults edged the richmond hill majors 21 monday night jeff doble and trevor catherwbod provided the hitting for the no faults each collecting three hits and an rbi the uxbridge defence was dazzling as the camp bell crew earned its fourth win in its last five games chris bell made an over the shoulder catcbunear the warning track in left field doble playing right field gunned down a richmond hill runner at home plate in the fourth inning shortstop matt bio we contributed a pair of run ning catches while catcher jay white played his usual impressive game behind the plate the win upped the no faults league record to nine wins five losses arid a tie stouffville taylor christmas trees defeated bangay construction held on to defeat taylor christ mas trees 1310 in tuesday night ladies slopitch action july 16 sabriria philipov smashed a home run for taylor in the other game it was colley borland and vale dumping phil faulkner auc tions by a 2414 count jennifer gray homered for faulkner ladies win consolation title for the second time this month a team made up of players from the monday night ladies fun softball league has captured the consolation title at an out- oftown tournament this time it was a compe tition held in keswick july 20 which saw the stouffville ladies walk away with the runner up prize in ladies league action this week it was a floral touch besting fame international 138 stouffville pizzeria over burds trout fishing by a 2414 count and lullabies and laughter downing barry welding 2110 photosjoehd witteveen ja f i uxbridge lions chris carter scores as optimist catcher david verschuren loses his grasp of the bail during uxbridge house league play at joseph gould public school diamond tuesday j selects top tervteam tourney the stouffville selects kept their perfect season alive capturing the 10team richmond hill tournament saturday the selects who have yet to lose a game this summer came back from an 80 deficit to edge east gwillimbury 1110 in an extra inning championship contest with the score knotted at nine after the regulation number of innings had been played the stouf fville crew surrendered a single run in the top half of the first additional frame but key hits by chris lee mike capotosto and keith lehman gave stouffville two runs and the title in the bottom of the inning lehmans pitching was also a decisive factor in the big win the selects opened the tourney with a 153 win over bradford they then pounded newmarket 24- 4 before earning their ticket to the finals with a mercyshortened 212 defeat of bridlewood the selects will hold their own tournament at the town park the weekend of aug2 bandits beat mennos in first bruce stapley correspondent it was the boys against the men at the uxpool diamond monday night and when the battle was over and the uxbridge bandits had defeated the visiting markham mennos 20 the boys had earned a split decision for bob ferguson the year- old rookie rightfielder for the ban dits it was a case of david taming goliath ferguson reached base all three times up arid was ihstriimen- fcal in the bandits second run but for mennos pitcher byron baranieski the 20yearold juiior rsensation who recently led the stouffville merchants to the ontario junior mens champi onship it wasa case of being out done by his adult counterpart bandits ace hurler randy underwood was near perfect shut- ting the merinos down on just one hit to give the uxbridge squad its first win of the season over the markham crew underwood struck out 1 0 and was in complete control through out he was given strong support by his defence don ferguspris catch of a hooking drive to left field prevented the mennos from mounting a seventh inning rally the bandits struck early scoring their first run on a twoput first- inning rally gary brown singled v- moved to second on a passed ball then came home on a single by don haley jhey added an insurance riiarker in the sixth when don and bob ferguson stroked back to back sin- gles to lead off the inning with don ending up on third base bob made a dash for second and when the markham catcher attempted to throw him put don scampered home bandits playercoach steve yake said his team had caught the men nos short staffed and took full advantage they were missing some of their regulars whereas we were in pretty good shape and randy pitched a great game for us ill the victory enabled the bandits to take over first place in the north durham mens fastball league standings the bandits play a rare monday night road game this monday when they travel to aurora choko squirts take falls tournament rthestpuffviliechpko design squirts gave up only four nins in as many games en route to their cham pionship victory at the niagara falls squirt tournament last weekend the choko squad got shutout pitching from kevin hackert along with home runs from dan tardella arid rod spytz as they bested stittsville 90 in the tide match v carmen auciello banged a triple iri the deciding contest the stouffville outfit thumped pickering 252 in theiroperier pitches aridrew harper and bob lewis gave up only th hits wifli tardella clubbing a grand slam homer in a ninerun stourrville sec ondinning outburst harper also had a round tripper while bill wray collected three siri- gies brett boyd had a pair of safeties v tardella homered again jn chokos 1 3- 1 secondgame win over the host crew brad johnston and lewis combined to limit the faus team to just three hits ryan king and hackert each chipped in wiui two singles in game three lewis tossed a three hitter and spytz tripled as choko downed bramalea 81 mark meyer arid hackert had two singles each in league play last week the squirts dumped richmond hill 185 on monday before claiming a 133 victory over pickering wedriesday lewis johnston and harper looked after the pitching in the two games while tardella arid spytz homered wray had three hits against pick ering eva cain auciello spytz arid johnston had twohit games merchants v host toronto spirfr stouffville pitching ace jim chil- vers returns to the scene of past glory this sunday as his toronto spirit mens fastball team comes to town for an exhibition double head er against the ontario junior cham pion stouffville merchants the merchants have arranged the afternoon twin bill with the senior a spirit as a fund raiser to help put together the over 25000 needed to make the trip to st johns new foundland for the canadian junior mens championships in august admission to sundays games will be free but fans will be encouraged to contribute by way of a 5050 draw and by purchasing tickets for a raffle for a side of beef 05pq v stouffville betz pools mens fast ball team which won the ontario intermediate b crown their first year as a unit in 1987 sundays action takes place at the main diamond with the first game beginning at 2 pm the merchants were presented with a cheque for 2500 from the stouffville community ball asso ciation before wednesday nights game at the town park the fans who came down to memorial park last thursday night to watch the stouffville merchants take on bowmanville could be for given for thinking they had stum bled across a pingpong game v vwuh thepitchers on both teams hitters had a field day as the game ended in a 1010 tie the merchants drew first blood striking fora rap in the first inning to take a 10 lead the visitors scored three times in the second frame to go ahead before the merchants squared things in their half of the inning bowmanville added a trio of runs in the fourth and plated a singleton in the fifth but the stouffville squad matched that with a fourrun outburst in the home half of the fifth bowmanville hit for another three scores in the sixth with the mer chants rallying for three of their v in theseventh to earn die drawl mvimto m stick for the ontario champion merchants slugging a home run and a double ryan mdntyre bashed a triple while chris burkholder steve cooper and mike clausner all stroked doubles in the free swing ing affair craig crawford picked up a pair of singles p merchants ace pitcher byron baranieski started the game but was forced to leave the pitching rubber when he developed a sore thumb merchants manager mary myers didnt think her team had per formed up to its potential they didnt play well said myers thats about all you can