Whitby Free Press, 4 Oct 1989, p. 24

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PAGE 24, WI-ITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNZESDAY, OTOBER 4,1989 Peewees capt ure EOBA titie Whitby 'Legion Branch 112 peewees recently captured the Eastern Ontario Basebail Asso- ciation championship with a* 7-2 win over Peterborough. The titie capped a late season surge by the Witby team which finished fourth during the regu- lar season, compared to an un- defeated regular season for first -place Peterborough, which also won the Canadian National Exhibition peewee tournament. Ken Calway pitched for Whitby, and he received spar- kling defensive help. Right fiel- der Mich 4el Innes threw out one Peterboroùgh player at first, centre flelder Jamie Difiore threw ouý a player at second base and catcher Josh Miller thwarted à base-stealing attempt with a thr~ w to second. Dan StZphenson had two hits for Whit$'y which scored four runs in t e sixth inning to over- corne a 2-0 Peterborough lead. In the semi-finai gaine, Ste-~ phenson f itched six innings and Calway c 'me on in relief as Whitby defeated Cobourg 3-1. Cobourg 1, ad finished second in regular se*imon play. As in the final, Whitby played erroriess bail. Jeremy Shott knocked iiý the winning run. Whitby made no errors in the quarter-firýal gaine as they rom- pcd over Oshawa 12 -4. Innis had a basés-loaded single early in the gaine that pacedr Whitby and backed the pitching of Ste- phenson and Difiore. SWhitby won 12 gaines and iost eiQit during the regular!season. We had more of a first-year team, and we didn't do îrery.well at the beginning of the season," said manager Marzhalll Thomp- son. "But as the year went, on, they just kept piaying better amnd bet- ter." Seven players on thýs year's team. will return to, the, peewee level next year. Whitby placed third overal famong A teams at -the 3)ntario finals.oe the LaborDy week- end. Whitby, had defetd AAA teams fr oi Hamilton, London and Waterloo bedfore falling 11- 1 to Clarkson, also a AAA teai.' At the CNE* tourr%âment Whitby defeated Ajax anJ. Toronto Playgrounds, Ontario AAA champions, before losing 7-5 to Stratford. Other teain nembers are Adam Thompson, Chris Mace, Rajiv Gandhi, Jersey Aronowicz, Blair Hardy, David Partlow and Chiis Arges. 3 Whitby teams win in Cup finals Three Whitby teams toik first p lace in their divisions at the Durharn Girls Soccer League Cup'Final held in Ajax on the weekend. Goals froin Claire Bramma and Valerie McLeod led Whitby Checkers Variety to a 2-1 victory over Aja in the atoin house leau edivision. In the atom rep ~division, a penalty kick gave Whitby a '1-0 victory over Pickering (no scorers available), while in Bantarn rep, Kersti Poupard scored three goals to lead Whitby to a 3-0 victory over Oshawa. Two other Whitby teains made it to the finals.e The mosquito rep teai lost to Peterborough 6-1 --,while t he peewee house league teain, Whitby Bay Sports, lost to Dar- lil tgton 3-0. re» qubs or t t o open in December-L [SU WITBYBANTAM reps defeated Oshawa 3-0 in the _____________________________Durham Girls Soccer League Cup final on Saturday in -- -- - Ajax. Kersti Poupard scored ail three goals. Free Pmw photo \%42~ éVc~c- The Whitby Free Press would like to wish a Happy Birthday to ail its carriers with October birthdays! Luke Bainard Fred Brumwell Beth McKinnon Harpreet Sîdhu Drew Benn Steven Hastings John Norris, Jeffrey Smith Phloenix Doole By Trudie Zavadovics Lakeridge, the first new ski resort built in COntario in' 18 years and located just off Lakeridge Rd. (Regional Rd. 23), 19 kilometres north of Hwy 2 in Ajax, Lak- eridge is scheduled to open in December. About 30 per cent of the runs are for beg*nners, 50 per cent for average m~ers, an d 20 per cent for advanced skiers. "We have il runs with two quad chairs," says Anna Winter- stein. "Our runs can accommo- date 4,800 skiers per hour. The longest run is 2,011 feet and the toughest is called Rieky's Run which is 23 degrees steep. Al hbis are lit for night skiing. "We have state-of-the-art air- less snowmaking equipinent the snow is made froin water and the temperature. We can make snow in teniperatures up to 2 degreselsius* (6e also hasve a snow-phone (66snow) which gives up-to- date weather and hili conditions. "It is Ontario's newest winter playground," says Ron Martino. "We have ski-anytime passes, night only, or midweek day/night passes .We aiso have corporate and school rates." Although they don't have cross country skiing, they do have a full range of rentai equipinent and have a full teain of OSIA professional ski instructors. They also have full dining faci-

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