28 - Wednesday, December 14, 1988 — North Shore News Boyd 3rd in World Cup race WHISTLER'’S ROB Boyd finished in third place in the first World Cup downhill of the Alpine season last week at Val Gardena, Italy. Swiss veteran Peter Mueller won first place. Three Canadian skiers placed in the top 20 — Brian Stemmie of Aurora Ont., 15th and Felix Belczyk of Castlegar, B.C., 18th. Boyd , 22, won the last two races in Val Gardena in 1986 and 1987. He started in 10th place and finished the 3,445-metre course in two minutes and 0.69 seconds. NSWC skaters win medals THE NORTH Shore Winter Club Skaters gave outstanding per- formances at this year’s B.C. Coast Regional Championships recently heid at Sangod Arena. Overall points tallied to win the team trophy along with tke Vancouver Skating Club. - Medal winners are: Lisa McGladrey, third, Preliminary Ladies f 106 and over; Saraz Tempertly, first, Prelimsnivary Ladies 11 and over; Brett Marieau, first, Juvenile Men’s 12 and over; Melanie Hoar, second, Intermediate Ladies; and Lisa Daly, second, Pre-Novice Lisa Daly will go on to compete in B.C. Sections Championships in Richmond. Cypress hosts NMiasters race THE MOLSON Canadian Masters Alpine Series ski race will be beid at Cypress Bowl during the Dec. 16 weekend, for two days, Dec. 17 and 18. Both days of racing is $25 and $15 for one day. All competitors must hold a Canadian Masters Alpine Association membership card. Lift tickets will be available the morning of the race at registration. Phone 737-3075 for information. ‘WMien’s basketball season closes THE NORTH Shore men’s basketball fall season clused recently with some big upsets in the final championships. The final standings put the YMCA team in first place, John Gildersieeve in second place, and Garry Thompson team in third pisce. The North Shore men’s basketball all-star team includes centre Scott Hebert, named most valuable player, forward John Glidersleeve, centre/forward Garry Thompsen, guards Milt Williams aad Jim Kelly. The championship was organized by the North Shore YMCA and co-sponsored by the West Vancouver Recreation Centre. Winter league begins Jan. 11. Connell named to Davis Cup Squad) | Bynes 2 provides readers with the complete picture of the North Shore auto GRANT CONNELL of the North Shore Winter Club has been named to the Canadian Davis Cup Squad for 1988. Connell is likely to join the team in Montreal from Feb. 3 to 5 to - olay Uruguay for the first time. Canada is one of six countries in the Group I of the American zone. If the team defeats Uruguay, Canada will, move to a second-round playoff against Argentina, seeded No. 2. The 1988 Davis Cup final, which is held between Dec. 16 and 18 in Goteborg, Sweden, is between Sweden and West Germany. Connell has kept his singles ranking of the last year at 126 and has lifted his doubles ranking to number 31. SPORTS Curling A NEW curling league for begin- ners starts Jan. 15 at the Lonsdale Recreation Centre. The new league, which plays at 7 p.m. on Sundays, is geared for those who have never curled be- fore, or who have not played for © some time. Participants are able to register as a complete team of four, or as couples or individuals. Cost is $34.50 for the 10-week league. Veteran curlers from the Recre- ation Centre Curling Club will be in attendance at each session to provide instruction and give sug- gestions as required, as the finer points of technique and strategy are developed. Information on the beginners’ league or other leagues where new curlers are also welcome is available by calling 988-6166. 30th year of service to ‘tens of thousands of domestic & foreign car & light truck owners 1.C.B.C. vendor BCAA approved A.R.A. certified Quality workmanship — Trustworthy service 985-7458 } 174 Pemberton Ave. N. Van. MS 35 The “M” stands for Mud. The “S” stands for Snow. The Pirelli MS35 was designed to beat both—then all the time, the MS3e behaves a lot I like a standard radial on clear roads. f Clever Car Buyers USE THE NEWS very Friday, the North Shore News publishes the “Auto market. Whether you're in the market for a new or used car, you can begin your shopping without leaving the house. This We work for you! You'll find the special buys available at the major North Shore car dealers, as well as the private party classified listings. In the “Auto Dealer” you can compare the whole THE VOICE OF HORTH AND WEST VANCOUVER market north shore. section When it’s time to shop for an automobile — USE the NEWS. SUNDAY + WEDNESDAY + FRIDAY