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page so thetribuve thursday may 20 1971 i ihbbbhiiimmwkbimbims editors mail we cant do it all alone dear jim i have heard that the comment in the may 13 issue of the tribune entitled league could fold has aroused a feeling of disap pointment with parents in the former village of stouffville we too are disap pointed in the past two weeks peewee tryouts have been conducted in the park fortytwo boys turned out of the 42 fourteen or fifteen will be chosen to participate in the oasa play offs in 1971 under coach jack watson who in my opinion is the best in the area but what happens to the balance whitchurch twp in 1970 had a very suc cessful house league with the loss of the lake wilcox area to richmond hill under the new regional government re organization whit church has graciously invited us to form teams and participate we have accepted this invitation but coaches managers and helpers are needed in the past 2 weeks jack watson has spent eight evenings in the park working with these boys who want to play ball why because he wants to do everything he can to fulfill their wishes also we have promised them there would be a team or teams playing in whitchurch but we cant do it alone all efforts to date to muster up assistance has failed the peewee oasa team requires three nights per week two games and one practice time then does not permit us to keep our promises to the other boys we will and want to help organize the minor softball in stouffville but we need help it requires approximately 4 adults per team to cope with the holidays and other committments of the midget practice stouffville positions are still open on stouffvilles oasa midget team with workouts every wednesday at 830 pm a club meeting is scheduled for the town park on thursday tonight at 630 pni regular players and firsttime prospects are invited the coach is jack watson tenth line south adults our plans to date are to have two squirt teams one oasa team and one in the whitchurch league and three peewee teams one oasa and two in the whit church league also there will be a bantam and midget team in oasa competition thats seven minor softball teams at 4 people per team or 28 adults we have eleven in an area of 4500 there must be seventeen more people interested in these boys call me you can reach my wife at 6403422 1 will be at the ball park wilf morley manager peewee oasa team exhibition lacrosse may 29 stouffville local fans will get their first taste of lacrosse action here saturday may 29 in the stouffville arena when oshawa green gaels meet the brooklin redmen in an exhibition contest game time is 8 pm the green gaels are seven time canadian junior champions brooklin has swept the canadian senior championship on two occasions all proceeds will go towards the organization of the stouffville shamrock juvenile lacrosse club admission is si for adults 75 cents for students and 50 cents for children sports day july 1 select top athlete stouffville the town of whitchurchstouffville will honor its no 1 sports performer for 197071 when it selects its athlete of the year next month the decision will be announced july 1 at the sports day program in the stouffville park while a committee of leading athletic promoters in the community will make the final choice area residents can play a part persons living within the boundary of whitchurchstouffville are asked to submit the names of individuals whom they feel are worthy pf such recognition stating reasons for their choice the deadline for submissions is june 23 send them co the tribune main street stouffville marking the envelope athlete of the year the senders name is not required the competition is open to anyone regardless of sex and age he or she must however reside within the municipality athletic abilities that could be considered might include one or more of the following track and field hockey baseball softball tennis lawnbowling alleybowling swim ming figure skating speed skating wrestling judo riding archery basketball volleyball lacrosse badminton football soccer and diving athletes considered as professionals do not qualify girls hockey to be revived convenor praised stouffville edward grimshaw stouffvilles first omha convenor won the plaudits of all members may 12 at the annual meeting of the minor hockey association treasurer harry bowes referred to mr grimshaws work as a job well done he said the omha program had improved 100 percent similar praise was voiced by past- president wilfrid morley he recom mended that mr grimshaw serve in the same capacity next season stouffville a girls hockey team for stouffville next win ter an estimated 30 girls are hopeful ice time can be arranged through affiliation with the minor hockey association sue wilson and ann toman attended the annual meeting may 12 in support of a letter read by the secretary keith sutherland in it miss wilson said the team already had a coach a manager and a sponsor we want to prove to the boys that we can play hockey and also have a lot of fun she stated when- questioned as to the reason behind the application the preferred age classification for the club was set at 13 to 14 years brian emery seated in the gallery said the delegation should be commended for its courage as a town involved with young people of all ages we should show some interest he suggested he recommended the formation of a com mittee to deal with the request it was agreed that the application should be received by the association and investigated further by the whitchurch-stouff- vi lie recreation committee stouffville minor hockey association ns budget near 17000 hope to break even stouffville the operation of minor hockey in stouffville has become big business the magnitude of the program was revealed at the annual meeting may 12 when executive treasurer harry bowes listed expenditures for the 197071 season at almost 17000 however in spite of increased costs 4000 extra for ice time alone the program should come very close to paying its way mr bowes said he anticipated a very slight profit or loss depending on the amount of outstanding accounts the treasurer reported that with receipts from the bikeathon and a grant from the lions club the association could have a 2000 cushion on which to begin the new season of 197172 president bud nichols described it as the most successful season ever with 30 house league teams from mite through bantam and 50 omha entries squirt peewee bantam and midget 2 the greatest expense was for ice rental totalling 12533 new equipment cost 1400 the executive for the coming year follows president bud nichols vice- i president percy schell secretary ed grimshaw treasurer harry bowes directors eldon wagg murray redshaw clare mcguckin jack geertsma keith i sutherland and gordon tarr included also are past presidents wilfrid morley and bill barry along with honorary life member j earl crowder bethesda man lands 4 lb 9oz rainbow trout hardball boys seek recruits while the location remains a secret joe plszevski kk 4 stouffville feels certain hes found the perfect fishing spot last week he landed a 1 lb 0 oz rainbow trout not too far from home the big beauty measured 23 inches long and 7 j inches deep jas thomas after juvenile hockey what stouffville while juvenile and certainly junior teams do not come under the jurisdiction of the stouffville minor hockey association concern was expressed at the annual meeting may 13 concerning the loss of topgrade hometown talent either unwilling or unable to bridge the gap and catch a spot with the in termediates stouffville has had no junior club for several seasons it was pointed out so the boys simply leave the area to play elsewhere eldon w 3 g refereeinchief within bowling champions win 14 awards charter pictured in st iouis in front of their chartered air canada viscount are left to right bob shea hon elliot and tom shea the night was arranged by the realtor company to participate in a oneday seminar at the headquarters of the shea ltd affiliate in st louis the aims lectures concentrated on the details of the intercity relocation system and the new picture brochure service offered to clients ron elliot represented the stouffville office of the company at the meetings stouffville an enjoyable banquet concluded a successful season for members of the monday night bowling league may 14 in the stouffville legion hail the master of ceremonies was john illingworth the following received awards merit pin bill white series winners 7 oclock 1st series len greenwood roger todd phil whybrew ron cartwright ron willerton bill white 2nd series kevin dacey keith barton barry irving jim spang ron lush dave mcnelly nine oclock 1st series john illingworth ken mccaffrey keith burkholder ken hamm joe hcrold ralph marcelli 2nd series don dunkcld bill kamps llovd kerswill cliff dunkeld bob irwin bob tran individual awards went to bob sleeth high single art grove high average phil whybrew run- nerup high average barry irving high single hdep ralph marcelli high triple joe hcrold and tony illingworth high triple hdep public meeting a public meeting to discuss plans for the july 1 sports day in stouffville will be held thursday may 27 at 830 pm in the committee room of the town firehall the minor organization and an elected director for 197172 described as impractical any program that would include both a junior and intermediate team in stouffville he said he was certain several juvenile lads and some midgetage players had set their sights on a bid for junior team positions next season association pres ident bud nichols said he understood certain persons in stouffville were in terested in bringing junior hockey back to the town but would make no move as long as the intermediates were alive on a motion by bob meakes and supported by brian emery it was agreed that a committee should be formed to promote the idea further tennis club to meet stouffville the stouffville tennis club will meet at the courts saturday may 22 at 10 am to elect an executive and arrange a schedule for the summer season interested persons are invited to attend memberships will be accepted peewee tourney stouffville a peewee softball tournament involving eight teams has been arranged for the stouffville park honor peewee team stouffville stouffvilles peewee hockey club omha finalists will be honored next month at a banquet in the legion hall the public is invited the evening is- being sponsored by the lions club in cooperation with the town a tentative date of june 18 has been suggested but not finalized the fee excluding players and management is 250 per plate the courts have been resurfaced and are now floodlit for evening competition saturday june 12 games are to begin at 10 am with the championship contest at 730 pm the schedule has willowdale vs rich mond hill at 10 stouffville vs woodbridge at 11 scarboro vs east gwillimbury at 12 noon and stirling vs woodstock at 1 the tournament will abide by oasa rules discuss gun bylaw markham a by law which would liable anyone caught discharging guns of any description in the town of markham to a fine of 300 was received with skep ticism at a meeting of town council april 27 by a vote of five to three the bylaw was deferred for further study stouffville the call is out for additional player strength to bolster the roster of stouffvilles iga baseball team and with the schedule to start on the week of may 30 the need is urgent glenn jackson remains doubtful for mound duty due to a left arm injury suf fered last fall hes still a handy man with the bat however and will see regular out field service and possibly some short stints in relief much of the pitching load will fall to south paw murray holden and his backup man geoff gaston roger todd can also twirl an inning or two if required ted suzuki and ross madill will complete the battery while more will be known concerning the league following a meeting in sunderland this week manilla cambray sunderland and stouffville will likely comprise the group little britain remains a question mark entry stouffville workouts are held every sunday at 1130 am and on wednesdays at seven table tennis tourney stouffville councillors betty vannostrand and tom lonergan will represent the town of whitchurchstouffville in a table tennis tournament spon sored by richmond hill tv 10 other entries include mayor tony roman of markham coun cillors dave schillar and shaun beggs of richmond hill and mayor garnet williams of vaughan all the action will be televised live on suburban final m this weeks service special at emerald isle tor n appointment jutt rail thr department manarer for al 6402400 for 2945960 a deal worthwhile see emerald isle 330 main st w stouffville service department open am to i pm monday wednesday friday am to pm tiesday thursday closed satrday stop hunting why waste time and money tearing all over town to find your trophies when the areas largest display is right here at north york trophies and we mean large always hundreds of items on display trophies to fit every budget trophies for every sport the winners the runnersup best players best coaches you name it north york has it naturally expert engraving is done service and satisfaction are guaranteed completely so stop hunting phone or drop in to north york trophies this week youll be amazed north york trophies s309 yonge street wtiiowjjaie 2218501 oprn daily 9sa0 sat ill noon othfr time by appt phone 2943355 dusfln horfman uthje bi man m located in beautiful downtown markham xj uomuatu miiiinimut o sat special kids matinee at 00 pm martin and lewis bvrdners moff tues wed only one compute show 7 30 38 cable hogue says seek and ye shall find tub ballad or hogt mowm toe great atts wflfioff