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The Triple Crown World 3â€" onâ€"3 Basketball Series will be coming _ to Etobicoke‘s Centennial Park Sept. 4â€"6. Divisions of all ages, skill levâ€" els, heights and even wheelchair will be contested. Three games are guaranteed. Free Tâ€"shirts to all particiâ€" pants. There will be slam dunk, free throw and long distance shooting contests. This tournament is a qualifier to the World Finals in Boulder, Colo. Entry fee is $80 per team. For further information conâ€" tact Triple Crown Sports at (416) 564â€"8544. Oakville‘s Colin Ellis finâ€" ished 10th in water ski jumping at The World Games in The Hague, Holland recently. The World Games are held every four years and feature events not in the Olympic Games. This year‘s Games feaâ€" tured 29 sports and was attended by about 3,000 athletes from 75 countries. Water skiiing will be a demonstration sport at the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta, GA. He was part of the threeâ€"memâ€" ber Canadian team along with Ryan Bush of Ontario and Kim DeMacedo of B.C. Ellis was also 15th in slalom and 18th in tricks. Ellis is in the Canada Summer Games in Kamloops, B.C. Oakville Picâ€"Aâ€"Deli could only manage three hits in a 1â€"0 loss to the Rockford Yins in Triâ€" County Fastball League action Tuesday evening at Lowville Park. The loss dropped the locals‘ recod to 14â€"7â€"0. A solo homer in the top of the fifth inning by Waterford was the difference. Gord Scott was the hardâ€"luck losing pitcher, tossing a fiveâ€"hitâ€" ter over seven innings. He hit a batter and struck out six. In earlier action, Jeff Inrig‘s pair of runâ€"scoring singles paced Picâ€"Aâ€"Deli to a 6â€"1 victory in Mount Hope. Scott was the winning pitcher, going the full seven innings. He scattered four hits, walked none and struck out eight. Jeff Foster and Paul Teague added RBI singles. HIGURNCS McDonald‘s McDonald‘s serves up classic toys! 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En route to the final, Ontario blanked Newfoundland 5â€"0 and Quebec 22â€"0 before routing New Brunswick 36â€"3 in the semiâ€"finals. Davis and rugby mates rule the field Davis was a starting fullback in all four games. He was effective enough to be one of 12 Ontarians selected to the Eastern Canadian allâ€"star squad. A nineâ€"run first inning was just a little too much for the Oakville White Sox to fight back against on Monday. The visiting Sheridan Royals managed to hang on for a 14â€"10 decision over the locals in a er spirits after winning the Eastern ‘anadian championships. The Ontarians knocked off lewfoundland 13â€"0 in a hardâ€"nosed hysical final Sunday. It was )ntario‘s second straight Eastern anadian crown. En route to the final, Ontario lanked Newfoundland 5â€"0 and Juebec 22â€"0 before routing New runswick 36â€"3 in the semiâ€"finals. Davis was a starting fullback in 11 four games. He was effective nough to be one of 12 Ontarians elected to the Eastern Canadian llâ€"star squad. "It would have been a long bus BRENT DAVIS ride home if we had lost it," said Davis, who plays for the Oakville Crusaders underâ€"17‘s and was a member of the OT junior squad for the past two springs. While the Newfoundlers were a physical squad, Davis said Ontario was able to counter with their better the underâ€"17 program for three years. "He handles the ball well." Davis and Clayton said the twoâ€" aâ€"day training sessions in Fredericton and living together with the players prior to the competition was a solidifying force. "We really jelled as a team," said the 6â€"footâ€"1â€" 175 1b. Davis. "There were the long bus rides and we lived together in a hotel. The first time we played them (Newfoundland) we were nervous and didn‘t play as well as we could have. But we improved as time went on." Davis, who is an avid hockey NOTES: Meanwhile Davis‘ brother Tom, 16 and four other OT students â€" _ Raymond Randolph Krumme, Tim Bakker and Jayden Thrush played for the Ontario underâ€"16 side in a threeâ€" game exhibition series against Newport Pagnell, a high school team from Ouesdale, England last week. Ontario won all three games â€" 15â€"10 at Burlington‘s Sherwood Forest Park and 15â€"3 and 36â€"3 at ., Fletcher‘s Field. Davis played at hooker, Bakker at lock, Thrush at eightâ€"man, Raymond Krumme at fullback and Randolph Krumme at inside center. White Sox can‘t get out of early hole and * A bevy of sports celebrities brought their energy and warmth to the charity softball game for Ontario Special Olympics held by Oakville Little League Saturday afternoon at Trafalgar Park. Above former Toronto Argonaut allâ€"star Dan Ferrone tosses the ball back to the pitcher while at right CITY sportscaster and forâ€" mer Toronto Maple Leaf defenceman Jim McKenny has a grim expression as he prepares to take a cut. Other celebs . taking part included Maple Leaf center Doug Gilmour, Canadian national figâ€" ure skater Doug Ladret and national downhill skier Brian Stemmle. About 600 people were in attendance. About $2,00G was raised from raffie ticket sales. Prizes were donated by local and national businesses. THE STARS COME OUT Collect all four Barbic® figurines and four Hot Wheels®Attack Pack" vehicles at McDonald‘s! ride home if we had lost it," said Davis, who plays for the Oakville Crusaders underâ€"17‘s and was a member of the OT junior squad for the past two springs. (Photos by Christine Chew) senior Central Ontario Baseball Association match at Oakville Park. The loss dropped the White Sox‘ record to 14â€" 11 but that could change pending a protest Oakville has lodged about the work of home "We were the better rugby team on the day," added Ontario head coach Mike Clayton. "We had betâ€" ter athletes what it came down to." Clayvton said Davis‘ work was skills and superior speed Clayton said Davis‘ work was superb. "He‘s very safe under pressure, he‘s an excellent tackler and he fit very well into the offence," remarked Clayton who‘s been with the underâ€"17 program for three years. "He handles the ball well." Davis and Clayton said the twoâ€" aâ€"day training sessions in Fredericton and living together with the players prior to the competition was a solidifying force. "We really jelled as a team," said the 6â€"footâ€"1â€" 175 1b. Davis. "There were the long bus rides and we lived together in a hotel. The first time we played them (Newfoundland) we were nervous and didn‘t play as well as we could have. But we improved as time went on." Davis, who is an avid hockey each plate umpire Steve Hart. With Sheridan leading 5â€"0, interim field boss Bill Christensen went out to the mound to talk to starting and eventual losing pitcher Wayne (See ‘Collett ‘, Pg. 19) SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 1993 PAGE 17 player in the winter months, loves the body contact that both rugby and hockey provide. "I love it (hitting) because it‘s part of the game," the 6â€"footâ€"1 175 lb. Davis explained. "I like knockâ€" ing heads." Davis made the Ontario team from the inital tryout of 60 players at Markham‘s Fletcher‘s Field back in June.