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â€"sect ‘cisngny ‘Aepu, The Oakville Longhorns are on a roll. Fresh off last year‘s Northern Football Conference championship, the Horns, with most of the roster intact and even augmented with some new talent, breezed through the recently concluded regular season, winning all 10 games. In the sixâ€"team league, that translated into winning both ends of a homeâ€"andâ€"home series against the five other teams (Brampton, Toronto, Scarborough, North Bay and Sudbury). Mustâ€"win game for high flying Horns The one thing about football, however, is that come playoff time a great season aan end as quickly as a mountain can stop an airplane. Unlike hockey or baseball where you can often afford a bad outing, one game is all it takes to turn a perfect football season into a mere footnote. And the only win that will have any meanâ€" ing now to the Longhormns is a playoff victory over the Bears this Saturday. AND RECREATION | [HE OAKVILLE BEAVER | Kickâ€"off is at 6 p.m. at Bronte Athletic Field and the winner goes on to the champiâ€" onship game (which will be in Oakville if the Longhorns win) the following week. Not to put a hex on the Longhorns, but a victory should be easy â€" at least on paper. _ They‘re relatively injury free with only two players â€" linebacker Peter O‘Dowd and fullback Steve Taylor â€" listed as doubtful. And they ended the season strongly with a powerful 59â€"0 pasting of the lowly Toronto Oakville Little League is hosting its second annual sports celebrity exhibition baseball game on Saturday (Aug. 6). On hand to take on a team of local Little League players between 9 and 12 years of age in a fourâ€"inning game will be such sport lumiâ€" naries as: past and present Blue Jays Bob Bailor and Rob Butler; past and present Argos Dan Ferrone (now head of the players association) and Mike ‘Pinball‘ Clemons; former Leafâ€"turnedâ€"sportscaster Jim McKenny; Blue Jay playâ€"byâ€"play man Tom Cheek; and plenty of Stars in town for Little League exhibition game (ondrItulations !! It‘s a great way to play an old favourite" Robert Athey of Mississauga (left photo) and Rod Schuller of Oakville (centre photo) were the first two runâ€" ners across the finish line in the 14th annual Mayor‘s 5000 race on Monday, and both looked to their wrist for some telling information. Athey (left) was interested in his pulse while Schuller seems intent on his secâ€" ondâ€"place time. After two years of running laps inside the park, the fiveâ€"K race was back on the road again, starting and finishing up in Oakville‘s Coronation Park. To David Ferguson and Peter Crmogorac of Oakuille, both $10,000 winners! Eagles last weekend and a 43â€"22 triumph the previous week over their closest rivals, the Sudbury Spartans. â€" But while the coaches and players are certainly proud of their accomplishments so far, he said they realize the job is not done. Can Brampton stop them? > They certainly came the closest in the reguâ€" lar season when they had Oakville on the On the perfect season, coach Tony Molnar said "it‘s good â€" it was nice to get it done." 3 Toppings The afternoon, which gets underway at Trafalgar Park (133 Rebecca Street, behind Oakville Arena) at 12:30 p.m., is all in supâ€" port of the Oakville Little League Foundation and Special Olympics. Some Special Olympians will be on hand to shore up the celebrity other special guests. Admission is free and there will be refreshments, autograph signâ€" ing and raffle prizes. ropes, nursing a 6â€"3 lead into the dying secâ€" onds. Oakville, however, managed to tie it up on a Michael Jackson field goal and then go on to handily win 23â€"6 in overtime. Like Oakville, Brampton is "loaded with good athletes," said Molnar. But what they have not been able to do so far this season is gel into a consistent team. _ "I hope they don‘t do it Saturday night," quipped Molnar.