B2-Wednesday, May 21, 1980 - North Shore News

sport

PARKS AROUND THE North Shore have made the conversion from soccer to baseball and action is in progress on
all fronts similar to this little league contest between Shell and Super Valu. (Terry Peters photo)

Seniors shine in girls softball

The Roger Davis Girls
Softball League moved into
their second week of play
with outstanding games
being played in the senior
circuit.

Pitchers Vicki Brown of
the Red Sox and Cindy
Safford of the Giants battled
through seven tight innings,
finally won by the Red Sox 9-
8.

High Score in Babe Rut

Striking for eight runs in
the first inning, B.C.
Blacktop downed Bancorp
16-6 in a North Van Babe
Ruth Prep League game last
week at Kinsmen park.

In other Prep action
Davies downed Legion 14-4
behind four home runs.

No hitt

In senior baseball action
Tuesday night, Les Babuin
and Bnan Unruh of Van-
couver Puccini's combined
to pitch a no hit shut out
against the NS Yic’s by a
score of 8)

Losing pitcher John
Mitchell had trouble finding
the and was
replaced by Chnis Slattery in
the oth Yic's turned
double plays in the Sth and
7th Spectacular

were

strike zone

two

catches

made by Yu's

oul

‘Other’ Senior contests:
Indians 15 Raiders 4, Comets
16 Astros 15, Pirates 12
Dogers 11, Flyers 11 Indians
10, Giants 22 Braves 10,
Raiders 18 Comets 10, Red
Sox 30 Astros I1.

In Junior “B” action Dee
Kellner pounded out two
home runs as the Owls took
a one sided contest from the

Faust Walder, Shawn Rielly,
Gerry Lowe and Mike
Devereux connected for four
baggers for the winners.
Last Sunday,
B.C. Blacktop lost 9-8 to
Legion with Colin Bennett of
Legion leading the way at
the plate with a home run

Ravens 13-1.
In other “B” division
games: Hawks 12 Gulls 10,

Doves 26 Jays 4, Eagles 12
Larks 11, Onoles 16 Gulls 1,
Falcons 10 Rams 9, Hawks 5
Jays 2, Owls 9 Doves 2.

In “A” Division Play,
Areal Slugfest took place
between the Bruins and the
Lions, with Lions the final

and a triple.

Gerry Lowe and Shawn
Rielly each picked up home
runs as Davies pounded
Bancorp 27-5. Davies outhit
Bancorp 19-1.

In the 14-15 year old
league North Shore Credit
Umion picked up 16 hits as

victors 20-18.

Marlene McCuaig pitched
a strong game and allowed
only four hits as _ Bears
defeated the Beavers 6-1.

In other Junior ‘A’ action:
Cubs 40 Tigers 7, Rams 5
Colts 2, Pintos - Bruins
rained out, Pandas 13 Tigers
2, Colts 12 Lions 5. Rams t&
Cubs 10.

they downed Firemen 20-9
while Kingcraft won over
Parfitt 9-4 behind the pit-
ching of Jack Cassano.
Eagles squeezed by
Firemen 6-5 while Jim
Cassano’s home run wasn't
enough to keep Eagles from
dumping Kingcraft 14-9

r at home opener

fielders Digby Leigh
Bnan Buchols

and

The next scheduled game
for NS Yic's at Inter River

Park 1s 6 X) Tuesday against
Vancouver Hogans

Mountaineers enter tourney

The Tom Gage -Cole/Hop
Wilkie Baseball Tournament
goes this weekend at Gordon
Park. Vancouver and
Central Park, Burnaby Ihe
Jr B Mountaineers are one
of twelve teams entered in

this invitational event dated
May 1S 19
The Mounts were rained

GOLF?

Seymour Golf & Country Club
still has a few memberships
available in
Men’s Full Play category.

Forinformation please phone

The Pro
929-2611

The Office
929-5491

out last Tuesday evening.

but that game will be picked
up dunmng — their
schedule

regular

Their next league game ts

6 30 Thursday, May 22 at
Central Park against) Bur
naby

Viking
Soccer
Association

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Tuesday, May 27th, 8pm
St Edmunds Hall
6th & Mahon

All Parents

Coaches and Managers

are requested to attend

ummer gymnastic
program ready

The North Shore Family
YMCA will be having a
gymnastics camp for girls
and boys, ages eight to 12
years, on June 26 - June 30.

Beautiful Camp
Elphinstone will provide the
home for our second
summer gymnastics camp.
Our five day skill training
camp provides an €x-
perience for beginning and
intermediate gymnasts to
participate in a minimum of
five hours per day of in-
struction guidance.

Each gymnast can look
forward to. specialty in-
struction in tumbling,
vaulting, uneven bars,

Biking for

balance beam, trampoline,
dance and strength skills.
Each camper will also
receive small group in-
struction in outdoor sports
such as sailing, canoeing,
swimming, archery, nature
lore. hiking and campfires.
A team of top gymnastic
coaches and instructors, plus
experienced YMCA camp
leaders insures each gymnast
with a.perfect gymnastic and
camping experience.

Register now - there are
sull spaces available. For
further information all
Annette Denk at the “Y,”
926-5541.

healthy hearts

On Sunday, May 25, 1980
the Vancouver Bicycle Club
will be holding another
Century Ride. You can ride
the full 100 miles, 100
kilometers or 100 furlongs
(18 miles) for those who
cannot take much more than
about an hour's ride.

All paruicipants are asked
to please obtain pledges per
mile, kilometer or furlong
for the B.C. Heart Foun-
dation. All money collected
will go into the Heart Fund
to support research projects,
the distnbution of heart
health information and to
support groups helping those

who have already been
afflicted.
The ride will begin at

China Creek cycle
1155 East Broadway,

track,
bet-

ween 7:00 a.m. and 9-00
a.m. - for further details and
pledge forms contact either
Barbara Bernhardt of the
Vancouver Bicycle Club -
873-8067 or Della Smith of
the B.C. Heart Foundtion
736-4404.

Route sheets, food and
refreshments will be
provided. Patches will be
available.

Persons under the age of
18 will need their parents’
signature in order to par-
ticipate in the ride.

This will be the first in the
senes of three Century
Rides. The following ndes
will be held June 15 and
August 24th. There will be
awards for participants 10 ali
three mdes and for the most
improved performance.

Hodges takes
triple at Seymour

Mary Hodges with a net 59
won the

SIX-SIX-SIX COM
peQtion at the Seymour
Ladies Golf competion last
week

Dot Cotter, with a net 61
was first runner up with

Doreen Marshall also with a
net 61

The ties were broken on
the back nine

Pitch-in ‘80
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