40 — Sunday, September 19, 1999 — North Shore News Sigetire = THE North Shore Cavaliers won their third B.C. women’s C softball championship Aug. 22. The Cavaliers, a team of 20 to 28 year-olds, beat the Vancouver Spitfires 3-1 at South Memorial Park. Anita Duff's sacrifice bunt in the top of the sixth advanced Sue Wragge from first to third. She was batted in by Aimee Dube for the game winning run. Pitcher Sharon Schmidt, the tournament’s most valu- able player, surrendered just one hit in the final. “This was an cmotional moment for these young ladies,” said Ian Wragge, the Cavaliers’ coach since 1982. “All but three of them had never played in a provincial final before.” O0o0Gq Brent Charlton and Sean Thistle were teammates on the silver medal winning B.C. juvenile basketball team last month, This weekend they’re in Scarborough, Ont. for. the Nike All Canada Camp with 78 other top high school players from across the coun- try. The Sept:.15-19 camp. -allows players the opportuni-: ‘ty to sharpen their skills and showcase. their talents for university and college coach- “es and: scouts from around * North America. : It’s patterned after the Nike All-American Camp, which has been running for 12 years and is a preview of the next generation of NBA stars. “The canip not only helps Canadian kids realize their collegiate aspirations and introduce them to the skills necessary to succeed at the hext competitive level, it pro- vides Basketball Canada coaches with an opportunity to identify athletes for future national team programs,” said Basketball Canada ¢ utive director Leslie Dal Cin. Charlton, who plays with Carson Graham, and Thistle, from St. Thomas Aquinas, are among 13 B.C. players who made the trip east. A women’s All-Canada Basketball Camp is set for Oct. 7-10 in Scarborough. . .Q00Q Canadian downhill) mountain biking champion Andrew Shandro of North Vancouver was 53rd in qualifying for the world championships Thursday in Are, Sweden. The North Vancouverite was 25,24 seconds behind the pace. Last year’s junior champi- on. Fabien Barel of France had the fastest time at 4:45.5 over the 3.2 kilometre cir- cuit. The finals were scheduled for. Saturday, ; ; QQ Four West Vancouver players are making an impact for Canada’s men’s field hockey team again. Mike Mahood, Ian Bird, north shore news Great journey starts with paddle NEWS photo Paul McGrath MORE than 300 kayakers set out from Deep Cove tc paddle up indian Arm Sept. 10 on the gruelling two-day; 160 kilometre Sea2Summit Adventure Race. Participants also mountain biked, hiked, traversed and ran the. cross-country route to Whistler. Dave Norona was the top solo finisher in 12 hours, 17.22: minutes. Marg ; Fedyna won the women’s division in 15:49.38. For more information, go to.. 8 Paul Wettlanfer and Peter Milkovich are with the team in two, four-nation pre- Olympic tournaments in Australia this week. The first meet opened Thursday in Canberra. The second starts Wednesday. in Sydney and is a test event for the 2000 Olympics. Canada earned an auto- matic Olympic berth with a gold medal victory at the Pan American Games in Pubiic Notice is s given to the electors cf the City of North Vancouver that nominations for the offices of: ‘MAYOR. - COUNCILLOR “3 Year Term ; “kg ’ 3 Year Term SCHOOL TRUSTEE FE (School District No. 44) . 3 Year Term “City of North Vancouver, One to be Elected Six to be Elected “AL Wast 4th Street, North Vancouver, BC ‘ei VIM IH? 4:00 PM. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1999 ‘Excluding Statutory holidays and weekends’ Nomination documents are available at the City Clerk's during regular office hours, “8:30 A.M. to 4:30 PM., Monday to Friday.” office Three t6 o be Elected Winnipeg last month. Canada beat number one ranked Australia in the oper- er of the Canberra rourna- ment 4-0. Mahood earned the shutout. On Friday, Canada won its second .game of the tourna- ment, 2-1 against’ India. Milkovich scored the winning goal as Bird celebrated - his 100th cap in the game. . Canada was to play South Korea Saturday. | a