42 - Wednesday, November 24, 1993 - North Shore News

Kevin
Gillies

INQUIRING REPORTER

From page #41

The probaticn order-was related
to a conviction under the Young
Offenders Act.

eos

Gary Glen Fulton, 24, of
Whistler, was fined $250 after he
pleaded guilty to driving while

‘ prohibited on Sept..5 in West
Vancouver,
Before Judge Reginald Graidisen
in West Yancouver provincial
court on Oct. 25:

Wilfred Somers, 27, of Van-
couver, was fined $300 and had
his driver’s licence suspended for
one month after he pleaded guilty
to driving without due care and

attention on Cypress Bowl Road
on July 9. a

Before Judge Reginald Grandison
in West Vazcouver provinciul
court on Oct. .19:

John Spence, 27, of West

Vancouver, was jailed 10 days and

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SINCE NATIONAL Hockey League (NBL) officials hit
the bricks nine days ago, professional hockey games have
been officiated by replacements from junior and interne
tional hockey leagues. The regular, professional referees
and linesmen are on strike for & 60% raise in the firs
year of a two-year deal. They’ve said they would settle
for a three-year contract. The league offered a 29% raise
in the first year of s four-year deal. Before the strike,

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first-year referees made $50,000 a year and first-year
linesinen were paid $33,000 per your. While the two sides
are still far apart, the number of questionable calls,
made or not made by the replacements, is increasing.
The players, who were warned by the feayue to keep
quiet on tke subject, are starting to speak up. When the
strike began Wayne Gretzky said, ‘‘We will find out in
10 days just how important our officials are.”

Are replacement officials compromising the quality of professional hockey?

Joseph Conti Dawn Maximenko Darren Howard Mike McGarry Heidi Gavies
Port Moody North Vancouver North Vancouver North Yancouver North Vancouver

I’m not sure, but [ don’t They must if the referees Yes. The

replacement Give the amateurs a Maybe, but the rules are

agree with it. | think it have to consult) with — refs take longer to break — chance, Fresh ideas come the same. The game

should be the way it was, | someone upstairs. up fights, and (hey’re nat from different ap-
but a hockey game is a maintaining

hasn’t changed,
the game's proaches, and they may

hockey game. standards. Injuries could add new ideas to judging

result.

techniques, It will also
give them an opportunity
io get some seasoning,

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received six months’ probation
after he pleaded guilty to
assaulting a female on Sept. 29 in
West Vancouver.

Before Judge Jerome Paradis in
West Vancouver provincisi court
on Oct, BS:

Richard William Bourque, 18,
of Gold River, received nine
months’ probation after he
pleaded guilty to three charges.

Two of the charges involved
breaching probation in connection
with a Young Offenders Act
sentence. .

The breaches involved failing to
perform community work service
and failing to pay SiO to. the
court,

The ‘third .charge related - to
marijuana possession on July 9.

tn addition to the probation,
Bourque was required to perform
70 hours of community work ser-
vice by Jan. 31, 1994,

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