FASTBALL... North
- Vancouver's Brian Mayson,
16, led his Abbotsford Top
Guns fastbalf team to the
gold medal in the provincial
Bantam A Boys. Fastball
Tournament: in Chilliwack,
Mayson, a Sutherland
Secondary student, is the
only North Shore player with
Team B.C. ‘95 which will
compete in the upcoming
Western Canada > Summer
Games. As_ the - winning
pitcher in all four games of
the championship round of
the provincial tournament,
Mayson aiso Jed his team in
batting throughout. the tots
nament, : ;

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SOFTBALL... lori Green
won the Most” Valuable

Pitcher award ‘at the 1995.

Provincial. Softball ‘Tourn-
ament held in Port: Alberni.
The Balmoral junior high

‘LORI GREEN... 112 ERA

ion and ‘fin-
ished the tournament with a
‘12 Earned Run Averi Wge.

SOCCER... Nordic FC of :

the Metro. Women's Soccer
League “continued to own
their league rivals: by finish-
ing the ‘summer -- leagu
schedule with a record of 12

wins no losses or.ties, Their:
winter schedule record was’

also an-impressive 13 wins,
-one. ‘tie. and. no losses.
‘ Goaltender. Susan: Fisher
was just one of the team’s
many standouts and recorded
nine shutouts.The team is
also looking for experienced
players for. the
’ women’s league season..Call
Ted at 987-1419 or Ron. at
980-0108 for more info.”

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THE DOG days of sun-
mer are here, and with
them come slim pickings
in the way of spectator
sports.

That issuntil the B.C. Lite
fague Championships rofled
into North Vancouver's Chris
Zeuhlke Park.
‘ "Two local Ligue League
teams —- North Van Central

“and West Vancouver — were

among the nine squads sompet-
ing for provineial bragging rights
anda berth in the Canadian
Championships i in Perth,

'. Ontario, in Wvo weeks time, The

# winning team at the Canadians.

advances tothe Livke League
World Series in Willianisport,
Pennsylvania, later in August.

. Since District 5 (the zone
covering the North Shore) is
hosting the tournament, the
District chainp and runner-up
qualify:to compete. North Van
Centra{ beat West Vancortver in
the District 5 final,

WEST VANCOUVER'S Mike | Noble (lett) sprints to first: base as.

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z, NEWS phote Brad Ledwiigs

Kerrisdale’s Chris Jess mishandiss a low throw during. Provincia!
Little League action last Saturday at Chris Zeuhike Park. Noble's hit
was foul, but the West Van player. snanaged to get to first on a walk.

The locals put up a good fight, but the big-hitting team trom across -

the water got things rolling in the bottom of the third. Kerriadale won

the game 12-2.

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The format for the B.C, tournament is 4 two-game Knockout style,
guarameeing each team at least two games in the toumament.
West. Vancouver, representing District, 3. faced Kerrisdale following |

Indians miss playoffs [

THE NORTH. Shore

lic’ —- their fifth this iS
season. c
- Although ‘the team,
finished the year out of
the playoff race, gener-
abo omanagers Frank
© Rirby: is anything but
disappointed.
“We did very well,

adding that -he- was” particularly

Indians
wrapped up their second Senior-A
» season last Week with a

” said Kirby,

d with the team’s improved
including - the often-
maligned goals for and

\ igainst category,

“The | guys | that:

were scoring last year
scored. more.” - said

‘Baker before adding .

that if the team stays
together, “chances, are
i good that the playoffs.
will be within reach next season.
~~ Robert Galster

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The wheols are turning

“Inning.

the opening ceremonies at noon
on Saturday, The locals. kept it.
close through two innings,
‘matching Kerrisdale’s two runs
scored, but the third proved West
Van'ss undoing as the visitor's
bats came alive, Kercisdale left-

“fielder Tim Gordon drove in

two runs on a solid fine drive.
sing his-team to a four-run
When the dust had
cleared, Kerrisdale won 12-2,
West Van then faced North
Man Central ing mustesin game
“Ter both, squads following North
Na @ Bt loss to Camo, North |
Van beat West Van 6:0 to elimi-
“ante Weat-Van fromthe tourna-
ment. North Van then played
Comos -~ narrow'4:3 losers to it ‘

“solid Trail team ast night at

“6pm. (the score was unave tilabie: ,
_ to press time), . 5
Upcoming games... Tonight ©
at 4 p.m, Nechako (2-1) cakes on
_ Kerrisdale (+1). Thursday night

“até-pan. features abate of. two

undefeated teams as: Trail (2-0)
splays Whatley: (3-0), The winner |:
“plays: ti tic final oi Sunday i ad
poly :
Future game times also -
Anehide F friday ary Mes ;
Saturday’ (
and the aforementione
Sunday-atl pane if ne
break.a gumes-won tie, a second
final will be held on the-holiday
Monday: aul Pai

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BALL; TOURNAMENT...”
Atbleside Park plays host to the
second annual Rebels Classic:

baseball tournament, taking place this weekend.

Boys" teams (ages 16-18) fro:

bs ginning this Frida

B.C. and Wi Ashington, State’ play. ball
; ight. with four games taking place both Saturday:
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