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20- PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, August 6, 1997 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice' Local boys lose two tough ones to Oshawa, Belleville Port's hardball crew comes up short at Eastern Ontario tourney The Pineridge Sports/Ibico Peewee hardball reps met Oshawa and Belleville at Saturday's Eastern Ontario Baseball Championships in Cobourg. _ Our boys kept the score close for the fest four innings until Oshawa opened it up to take the lead and carry it for the win. : The solid Scugog pitching team of Scott Evans, Jordan Froats, Mike Thompson and Donny Sherriffs threw everything they had at Belleville but came up short. i Sound fielding by Joey Sanchez, John Daruwala and Ryan Petch kept Scugog in the game with long Off to Texas From Page 19 title two years ago, and she competed at the national level for the Phoenix Track Club in Oshawa. She said it was only in the past year or so that she began to take track and field very seriously, and at the national finals in Sherbrooke, Quebec, won two seconds and a third. While the long and triple jumps are her special- ties now, Lisa said that could change at UTEP as the coaches and trainers evaluate her skills and abilities this coming year. She has just recently started to enjoy the sprints, for example. Good hits by Kaine Van Asten, Chet Martin, Jeff hits from the dependable bat of Greg Hunter. Grievson and Jeff Talmy. The highlight of the week- Support your Scugog rep team at their next home is 1 end was the smooth swing of Donny Sherriffs to game at the fairgroun ursday, Aug. 7 at 6 p.m. been granted a track scholarship there. get ready for competitions in the Western Athletic of the huge demands on their time for training and School. Ny, > "N : = 5 A Er 1B has become a reality. sand the bail sailing over the left field fence as well and watch for more information about their series | as his creative base running. 3 i So | . Lisa and Roxanne will be the only Canadians on ai A AERA EEE -- the 40 member freshman track team, which has an Conference, which starts December 3 and continue to next spring. 'eprtembperith 3) Sa ¥ ES » a as competitions, the university provides tutors and STING WN ; SN a :| | extra academic help for students who may need it. Asked what her parents think of her winning a scholarship to attend university so far from home, : Sa Er Ee As for Lisa herself, she admits it all hasn't quite RE Le Bo hit her yet. 3% - SYNT ¢ Another big reason for her decision to attend UTEP is the fact her close friend and fellow Phoenix Club member Roxanne Wordley of Whitby has also Once she has settled in at the university, Lisa will train five to six hours daily, six days a week to INE A an A Ln LRN 3 ue Dace, full load of courses and maintain certain standards LTR RN 2 LLNS & or risk having their scholarships revoked. Because Seagrave and in Pickering where Lisa completed grade 12 last spring at St. Mary Catholic High Phoenix Club coach said he was going to get her a scholarship, but are now delighted that the dream about leaving home for the first time. But by her own admission, she's always been a fierce competitor when it comes to sports. "I really hate to lose," she says bluntly. Last week at a meet in Sudbury, for example, Lisa was nursing a leg injury and still won the triple jump and placed third in the long jump, despite having to "jump off the wrong leg" because of the injury. While she has set goals for herself at the uni- versity, Lisa admits that some day, her dream is to compete for Canada internationally, perhaps even at the Olympics. Since signing for the scholarship a month ago, sm 7] | Lisa has been training and competing in summer : track meets and "saying goodbye" to a lot of good friends in both Port Perry and Pickering. When she leaves it will be Christmas before she sees family and friends again. : : international cast of athletes from many countries dhe arliPoventS & JD Fishing & Archery But she can't neglect her academic work. Lisa, her three brothers, and her parents Darlene she said they are "overwhelmed." "I haven't even started to pack my things yet," including Germany, Norway and Nigeria. | SUMMER FISHING DERBY Students on scholarships are required to carry a and Brian divide their time between homes near They were a bit skeptical at first when her she laughed, adding that yes, she is a bit nervous ready 10 build. 15400 Old Simcoe Rd., (90s) 985-8479 .. | Port Perry Muffler MERCHANTS OF A i Kk SEIS Duplicate | & Brake Shop THE PORT PERRY |i IT The Dorf Perey Stax : | . | 119 Perry Street, am: \ FiX-] HOO do ULL 8 S04 A, Port Perry 2 BRIAN'S TOWING 3 PLAZA 1223 King St., Manchester and . . Br idg e 985-0074 (905) 985-2243 1894 SCUGOG STREET 985-9909 JD Fishing Scugog Duplicate TR Bridge Club - July 31 | & Archery 9 Table Mitchell Avg.108-N/S First - Brenda and Jim Gilmour 126-1/2. Second - Judy and Don Atkinson 124. Third - Helen Mathie- son and Harold Brown 112. . Fourth - Joan Cranfield and Al Stevens 111. E/W First - Joan West and. Anne Scott 135-1/2. Second - Grace Love and Pat Love 122-1/2. Third - Audrey and Pe- RSALE |» TRADER SAMS J; (Wl Jb 1888 Scugog St..<> 7 Summer Fishing 5 7 | | Derby Winners | Ce¥sist afeien] 985-9955 VILLE Zahrs & [50600 SUD WA IMANCHESTER rgb 5 ietors: dry COLLISION SERVICE = ally Lr 3 Port Perry vy IR | 085-1482 : RULES / REGULATIONS: 1. You must register on or before Opening Day of each class you wish to enter. 2. Once you are registered you may enter as many , times as you want. 3. Each entry will consist of a of the fish along with a completed entry form (We encourage catch and release). 4. All A regletrations and entry forms are available at JD Fishing and Archery, 24 Water St., Port Perry. b, Weekly contest is from Monday morning until Sunday at ' closing. Winners will be determined each Monday moming and published each Tuesday in the Port Perry Star. All decisions are final. 6. $200. Cash Prizes ter F is 115-172 : will be determined after closing Friday, September 5th, 1997. Prizes will be awarded on Saturday, September 13th. 7. The Port Perry Star and all sponsors 0 s r anole Va. assume no llabllities for any damages, accidents or injuries, Participants enter at their own risk. ourth - Doris Phinney R : ' and Georgia Brock 112. 7'