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JOHN LAXTON proudly shows off a picture of his three daugh-
ters, Glenda, Julie and Chandra.

At Syfvan Leaning Centres] our Study Skills Programmig ts
custont designed to help students improve the way they study.
We teach good habits tke dite management and goal sctne,
while unproving skills in listening comprehension, Granizins,
readinar/studyving and tost-tiking,. Our certified teachers offer
lots of Individual attcneon, cre ouragetnens and prusc. Just a
couple vit heir dsveek at Svbvan? could make studving one ot
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jesment in winning for the lrtle
wus. boguess that while victory: is
sWeel, Wo vou tee that you have
served the interests of the under-
dog, then the victory is that much
sweeter."

Looking around Liaaton'’s of-
fice, its a safe bet that he has a
slight interest in soccer. On one
wall hanes a picture of the first
game the now-defunct Vancouver
Whiiccaps of the former North
American Soccer League (NASH)
played at BoC. Place Stadium,

Laxton was a co-owner of the
team and when the league and
twain folded he bought the name
“Whitecaps and still owns if to-
dav.

He originally became involved
with the Whitecaps when he was
asked to do all of the team’s legal
work in exchange tor season's
tickets,

“Ein a bit of a soceer fan. No,
that’s not true, Umea dot of a soc-
eer fan,’ Laxton says. “It got to
the point where if the Whitecaps
won, my week was made and if
they lost E was depressed for the
week,

“The Whitecaps really carried
us away more than any other team

NEWS photo Cindy Goodman

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tf sou were not in ihe legal or de-
selopment professions, what do
sou think sou might be doing?:
“Toprobably would hase been in
polities af bohadnatc had the good
fortune fo dose i 1969. My omer
Interest Would have been writing.
Mtter 2 graduated trom law
school, To was decepted ta a jour.
nalism school in the Cnired States
with oa obip scholarship, bur +f
decided to vo inte law instead.

“Pac abeass been interested in
writing and might end up writing
mommy old ave. WH Dever retire fram
the feral profession.”

Laxton owns ‘Whitecaps’ name

in this citv: has ever done. O18
course it all came to a glonous
head when we won the Soce
Rowl in 1979,

Considering that Laxton is
of the top fawyers around, Ho may
be hard for people to believe that
he really dees enjoy fighting for
the underdog. But if anyone has
any doubts, he need only look ai
aosign oon oan office wall) that
Teads:

“T hope the ume will never
come when Eo shall be so well fed
and comfortably placed that
shall refuse to fight) for the
underdog."

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