. Maurer’s determination pays off “PHYSICAL PLAY is partor hockey. but when it involves hinting from behind North Vancouver's Brett Maurer wants no part af it. One year ago Maurer’ was hit from behind by a phiyer weighing 90-odd pounds tore thin him. The result was a tee broken in iwo places and a fractured shoulder. Subsequently he was out of hack- ey for. 10 months as he healed, reha- bilitated and finally trained: off-the ice. ‘The work was well worth it though ‘as the North Share Winter, Club: player. struck ‘gold at the: Vancouver Hockey Super Series _ Tournament as his team’s MVP in an exciling conie-from-behind 6-5 vic- tory over the Alaska Elites. : ‘ “Adopting the “total tam” system and - philosophy of coach Tony Lindsay, the Vancouver All-Stars overcame ‘injuries «and the: tourna- ment’s toughest drav en route to becoming the champions. The All-Stars rode wins over ~ Manitoba and Calgary plus a- tie against Northern Alberta to get inte the playoff round where they, faced perennial ~-champions Northern Alberta in the semi-final. fia tough, physicat contest, the » Vancouver. Squad battled to a well-deserved G4 win made-even-sweeter by the fact that the Opposition was the tournit- mnent’s favorites. , GE The result was a leg broken in two places and a fractured shoulder. 99 The championship game against Alaska featured the tournament's two fastest teams, Alter severith lead changes, the All-Stars held on for an emational 6-5 win for the tourna ment trophy. Maurer's one goal and 10 assists helped mike his unit: the: tourna.’ ments top scoring line, — Robert Galster WHO TO CALL: Sports Editor Andraw McCredie 985: 2131 (147) BRETT MAURER with the ‘ring’ and medals he won after com- ing back from leg and shoulder ‘injuries: that kept him out of: hockey for over. a year. . The laser tag game. Laser pistols; Power Packs and_ a computerized printout of your score. Big fun for the whole darn family! Open regular mall hours. After hours.use outdoor entrance. OUTPOOR EN TRANCE | MARINE DRIVE : * Open soon in Surre .; saves 70,000 litres of J ‘fuel and avoids 9 tonnes of air pollutents a year., = Try transit . year's system access fee, a combined saving of $108. We're free at night. From 6pm every evening until Zam che next day, Freedom offers free unlimited local callings: ; We're free on weekends: Ever y weekend from 6pm Friday to 7am Monday local airtime is free. We're free for. the first 30 days. Sign up before July 31,1995 and you get ai of your local calling free for the first 30 days. We're free to start with. Sign up for Freedom before July 31, 195 and BC TEL Mobility will waive both the activation fee and your first NORTH VAN cuaey 987 Marine Drive : gge-3300 708-3300 VANCOUVER 689-3300 BURNABY : 436- 3306 “COQUITLAM 944-3300 - APEX ADVANTAGE: SALES, SERVICE & RENTAL - MOBILE SERVICE VAN - FREE SERVICE LOANERS This breakthrough plani is based ona 36 month transferable contract. Regular rates of 65¢ a minute apply during non-free periods. Long distance charges and taxes are extra. Freedom also offers a a sleek * : Nokia Pocket: phone for r only $99 while quantities last. . a =