i The Durham Region YMCA is running its second annual youth '3 on ' basketball tournament on Durham men's lacrosse April 28 TmonIMMt15 (Guy Morsy 5, John Scanga . Bmr*Srrdth 2. Dan Floyd, Todd Peppm. Bilan Shefloon, Robert Burke). Tam Nad"oal3 (Paul DonaksonDwek Jones, Ted Enmnoey> Town Rssbok 8 (Jonas Dsrks 3. RckSc"mm Z Dan MoWhlt. John WIII, John Waddell), Tan Lion & Unim 7 <Chris ColinseZ Kevin H-ayssZ Ed Mabt sTom Demnila, Ken Fogel> Upconing arnm May 5 (BroolJ: Reebok vs. Labatt, 7 p.m.; National vs. Lion & Unicorn, 8:30part May12<froquois): Lion & Uniconivs. Laban., 7 p.m.; Reobok vs.Natlonal.8:30 p.m Mayl16 (Iroquos): Lion à Unlooni va. R.ebok, 8 pan.; Ntionalvs. Labait 0:30 p.m MWy25<Pfouois>: National vs. Lion & Uniconi, 7 p.mn.; 1a>t vs. Rsebok, 8:30 p.mn. May 8<@uquais): Reobokwv. National,7 p.m.; Loabai vs. Lion & Unisomn. O&3p.m Juno 2 (Iroquois): National vs. Labat, 7p.m.;, Reebok vs. Lion à Unlooni 8:30 p.m. Juns 88uokkn): National va. Roobok, 7 pan.; Lion & Unloom vs. National,830 part Jun 9 (BmoUkn): Labalt vs. Lion & Unicorn, 7 p.m.; National va. Roebok. 8:3 p.m. Jun. 15 <Wlow Park): D)MLL tournamsent. 10 a.m to 5 p. Jun. 1B<boquols>: Raabonive. Lion à Unicomn, 8 p.M; 1 m s.National, :30 p.m. June 23 <lqAmWs): Lion à Unioomn vs. National. 7 p.m.L; Rsbokva. 1Labat,8:30 p.m Ssnï4n playofft July 7 (roquos: 7and 8:30 p.rn July I<roquos): 8 and 9:30 p.M. July 14 <loquos: 7 and 8:30 pan JuIy 18 (Iroquos): 8 am9:30 p. July 21 <lrquos): 7 and8:30 pan. oipisycfs July 27<(Iroquois): 7 p.m July 28 (Iroquos: 7 p.m Aug. 8 (roquos): 8 pan. Aug. .10 <lroquols: 7 pan Aug. il Iroquos: 7 p.r CSoaoJIon c mw lOMI calda flam xboIJIy.dJk4v27289 BOçur lmmsdlately obviaus:. * They do nat tsar making mistakes. * They take their'Urne under pressre, when evevyons aise hurrnes ar panics. *They.make those around them folpostlve.0 * You sxpect gaad things ta happen when yvu play wiith them. * Their presenco puts you at sase and aften makes the oppositian nervous. Vo you know a "naturaru athlste, dancer or skateboardor? if you do, watch them and try ta pick up some of the thlngs that mako them special, ft Just mlght help you become a ritte more naturel youmsetf. lncidently, my friend nover made t professionally. Ho nover pîayed Junior hockey, ho chose instead ta play with hîs frionds through midget and juvenile. He playsd 12 soasons of senlor Afor the Barrie Fiyers and Odilla Terrier. Somotimos even natural talent needs an opportunity. Joe Millage of Whitby Is head coach. of the Seneca Collège men's hockey team and program direcfor for Vadtey Vilage. Saturday, May 11, at Henry Street igh School. There are four divisions: jurnior boys and girls (grades 5 and 6), intermediate boys and girls (grades 7 aiid 8).'_ The cost ta register is $40 for each team (maimum five players. per team). Praceede from the event go ta support the Durham Region YMCA Community Fund which assiste children and families ta participate in YMCA programe and services. Registration can be made by calling the YMCA office at 668- 6868.« Wanted: slo.pltdi cupkes Couples are wanted ta join the Whitby Mixed Slo-Pitch League. The. season is from May ta September, a 24-game echedule, followed by a weekend playoff. Whitby residents, aged 28 and older, married or living tagether, can oeil Monica at 430-9063 for mare information.' 1AS AB U O S - * AL 1 Wnlftby Free Pros, Wednssdy, Miay Il,,1996, Page 15 Whitby sailor in Olympie trials «Whitby's Mike Dinseil is hop- inte to a a hie way ta a berthmi te Suznmer Olymùpioe in Atlan- tic this summer. Dinseil and partner Là are Lecki of Ajax will begin* the Canadien trials in 470 (double-huil) sail- boat racing in Vancouver May 6. There they'll hope ta u se the favoured British Columbia 470 sailors in the 10-day trials ta represent Canada at the Games. Dinseli, 23, and Leeki, 22, have sailed since they wero boysB but havé only been sailing 4709 fo-r about six monthe after decid- ing ta talcs year off after three years of engineering studios at Queen's University. Theyr trained in Florida over the winter and taok part, with mixod resuleii egt*si Florida, Texa and California. But theyve gono far in inter- national compotition despite limited 'oxperience in the' 470 clase. Only recently, however, they purchased a new boat from Italy, and witn continuous practico and train-ng, including stints' with tho Russian toamn, they ho pe ta sail past the three B.C. teame that are theans ta beat1 in Canada. The.y've had 'plenty of help i thefr b id for thé Olymirpica, sape- cially from mai sponsorG&B Ropes. Others who h ave contri- buted in a bfg wayr, saýysDinseli, are Gonco Marine of Plckering and 'Bruce McArthur of thé. W-ity Ychtilub WhitY seleets nipped by Ajax In Dawnsvlsw arona I'mot an aid teammato, a man who had been the Oclassu player af many aue.There was always a uniquenestaout hlm, tail but no glant, qulck but not really fast, and paworful ln a sens. but not averly strang. There Is *a slmilarity ln hîs ~psaranot Gretzky, a narrow hsad, lanky bulld, wlvy mavement, but mare Ike Gretzky than hls appearance was his tauch arouind the net. Ho was ans ai the purest goal-scorers 1 evor had the pleasure ai playing wfth and, the term "naturan comes ta your mnd when you ~ve see hlm play. When most ai us were gasplng for breath and. headlng for the bench, ho ewas able ta accopt and contrîbute whilb belng double or even triple-, shifted. Aftsr talking ta hlm I thought a lot about why certain athletes are 'naturals; how they have a sens.af paises that albows them ta perform on a difforent levai; how they excel in the situations that demand exosence and maise the level ai play ai anyone on their team. There were a fsw important factors that were 4-2. Game two was different story. Afler a tenative first period for bath teames, Kristian CunlifTe got Whitby going with two goals in the second period, and bis hat-trick goal int he third as Wildcats prevailed 4-0. Also scoring for Whitby was- Matt Laffey, with assists going ta ike MacPhee, Blake Robinson, Alex Parker and Graham Knox. Jared Millar recorded the shutout for Wildcats, with assistance from a strang defensive corps of Devan Brick, Jon Daruwala, Matt Fawler, Matt Race, Blake Robinson and Alex Parker. .Game three was a defensive struggle, with neither, team 'able ta get their affence untracked. Ajax got the onLly goal midway through the second period. Over the past weekend, four Whitby players participated in the NYIHL ail-star game, and were the dominant players. Cunliffe and Jason Gordon were -the leading scorers in the' game.. Cunliffe recorded three goals and twa assise, while Gordon added a goal and three assisa. Goaltenders Mike Jeffrey and Millar were spectacular in net, recording a shutout., Other team members are Chris Bowler, Jordan Hayes, Chris LaForge, ike Melissi's and coaching staff members Dan Brick, Murray Bowler, Les Parker and maagrMihelMrlr Legrn4tfSkateCage ga The Whitby minor atom select hockey 'team recently lost the North York Hockey League tier 1 championship ta archrival Ajax. Ajax won the final game 1-0 ta take the senies two games ta one. Wildcats had advanced to the championship series by beating league champions, North Toronto, two games to none. After a 19-day layoff, Wildcats came out fiat against Ajax, and loà t the opening game of the series Al-mstar Carwel inU.s.- Matt Cardwell of Whitby will play in the U.S. junior A hockey championships starting May 3 i Sioux City, Iowa. Mim 92lngf Bulis team reached the fnl by winning the America FonIerockey League playoff championship four games ta none over Helena, Montana in theleague finals. '. I the semi-finals, Billinge beat Casper, Wyoming four games ta one. The American Junior A championships are made up of four teame3 from the winners of the AFHL, the playoff and league champions of the NAJHL and the league and playoff champions of the USHL, plus the host city of Sioux City. The six teams play a round- robin with the four top teams advancing ta the semi-finals the folowi.ng week. Cardwell will. play against another Whitby resident, Sandy Cohen, who will be skating for the* host team. During the season Cardwell collected 46 points in 47 games (14. goals and 32 assista) with a plus 51. He earned a spot on the all-star team. Next Session begins May 4/96 Registration at 9:00 arn Skating begins, at 10 ':00 arn $25.00 per 5 week session Saturdays from'l10 arn to noon at: SMary Anne (905) 983-5197 or. Joanne (905) 579-17761' whitby minor basebail (Bam 1984) 6:OOpm, 430-140 MAJOR PEEWEE' IROQUOIS PARK#3 TERRY WITRUK (Bom 1983) 6:0Opm 666-3944 BANTAM PRINGLE CREEK KEN JIMMO (Born 1981-82) 6:OOpm 666-3716 GUY CONNELLY 721-2319 MIDGET To Be Announced MIKE JANACEK (Bom 1979-80) 668-0018 SCOTT MA1THEWS - SELECT DIRECTOA - 668-334 r I I I I I I I I. 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