Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 30, 2008, Winnipeg, Manitoba C m y k Page d7 Winnipeg repress. Com sports Winnipeg free press saturday August 30, 2008 d 7 Dave Mackenzie 982 8191 h ome of the big Guy 2009 up Lander at 2008 or i ices Brand new just arrived Why buy a 2008 when you can get 0% for 72 myths on a Brand new 2009 at Jim Gauthier Chevrolet All prices plus freight taxes and fees. All prices reflect $ 750.00 car heaven. All rebates to dealer other dealers want to sell you the old Stock 2008 planders but at the Home of the big Guy you get a 2009@ 2008 prices nicely equipped. $ $ 139 by $ $ $ 16, 499 Cash Price we have ordered Over 200 of these vans and they re arriving daily 0 % % financing for 72 myths or As Low As we must sell 100 09 planders in August 1400 Mcphillips st. Hotline includes mpg 1 800 721 5069 lock into a sure thing. Own it 0% for 72 myths t the i i s s s a l l e e i i s s a t Thor i in e de by Gmo f f c Canada on the Home front Paul Wiecek Bobcat women add three players to Post t he Brandon University bobcats a omens basketball team promises to be bigger stronger and deeper this season with fridays announcement of the addition of three new Post players. Head coach Jaime Hickson announced the addition of Meghan Allison Lezley Sutherland and Nitisha Johnson to the squad. Johnson 6 foot 2, is actually a familiar new face. The Toronto natives been living and training in Brandon since december but she elected not to play last season because she wanted time to acclimate to her new school. Sutherland 6 foot 1, is also a familiar face. The pegu is native played for the bobcats Way Back in the 2002 season and after joining the practice squad late last season is geared up to play again this year. Allison the map last year of Edmonton is City league is moving to Brandon after attending Edmonton is Grant Mcewan College last year. At 6 foot 1, Hickson describes Allison As the last piece of the Puzzle for the bobcats inside game. By also announced Friday that local basketball Veteran Kirsten Davies has joined the team As an assistant coach. Cargill big hockey fans the 2008 09 minor hockey provincial championships have a new presenting sponsor. Hockey Manitoba announced Friday that Cargill will sponsor the provincials which involve Over 5,000 participants and represent the single largest event on the hockey Calendar every year. The provincials this Winter will be held during the first three weekends of March and will take place at 40 different locations across the province. Rossmere Shilo top clubs Rossmere and Shilo Golf clubs were the big winners at the a omens inter club b championship at Glendale on thursday. The Low net winners from Rossmere were june Sandberg june Grabowski Joanne Hampson and Diane Melville. The Low Gross winners from Shilo were Dawn Choy Susan Ash Judy Prange and Connie Chudley. A team from garters at st. Andrews were the Low net runners up while a team from John Blumberg were the Low Gross runners up. Reluctant to leave the Toronto Blue jays Matt stairs plans to make the most of an Opportunity to reach the Post season with the Philadelphia Phillies. The teams were finalizing details Friday of a Trade that will Send the 40 year old slugger to the City of brotherly love for whats expected to be a Prospect. The Deal should be completed today when stairs joins his new teammates for a series against the cubs. I never really had a say in it stairs told the Canadian press while in route to Chicago. They told me i was going to a contending team and that made it a Little easier to accept than if i was going to a team that was out of the race. This is a Good Opportunity for me. That it certainly is especially with the Blue jays doing Little More than pretending that they re in Contention. Rather than playing out the string on a disappointing season hell be trying to help the Phillies overtake the new York mets for first in the no East. They headed into fridays action a game off the Pace. Stairs gives the Phillies a left handed Bat off the Bench to replace the injured Geoff Jenkins and his career numbers at citizens Bank Park Are Eye popping. In eight career games there hers hit .444 12 for 27 with six homers 10 rib and 12 runs scored. Definitely its a Good situation said stairs batting .250 with 11 homers and 44 rib in 105 games this season. Ive always hit Well there. Beckett on 15 Day do Boston Josh Beckett was put on the 15 Day disabled list because of an inflamed right Elbow and manager Terry Francona Hopes the Boston red sox Ace can return to the rotation next Friday in Texas. Beckett was examined by or. James Andrews in pensacola., fla., on Friday. I dont Trust anybody More than i Trust him when it comes to stuff like that. Just to go Down there and hear it from him. Its something i needed to do just to Clear my mind Beckett said. He said my ligament looked Fine. It was a big Relief. Beckett had been scheduled to pitch Friday nights opener of the three game series with the Chicago White sox but was scratched thursday when he went on the disabled list and replaced by Daisuke Matsuzaka. I dont like to see anybody get Hurt but thank you Josh White sox manager Ozzie Guillen said with a smile before the game. To me hers one of the Best pitchers if hers not the Best Pitcher in the game. This Guy is a big time big game Pitcher. Beckett was 20 7 with a 3.27 Era last year then went 4 0 in the Post season when the red sox won the world series. Cap done for jays Deal stairs to Philly j. Meric / the associated press archives Matt stairs going to a contender a 07_ aug 30 08. Ind d7 8/ 30/ 08 12 23 46 am ;