West Vancouver’s Steve: Pickell did it again. On Sunday in Montreal the North Shore’s 19-year-old swimmer broke the world record for the 100 metre butierfly in the heats—then went on to better it in the Short Course Winter Nat- ional swim championships. The previous world record. of 55.08 had been set earlier. this year by East Germany’s ACTION-PACKED SECOND during ‘Sunday 6 final of the Coaches Soccer League ’ Tournament at Norgate Park. page.9, March 30, 1977 Roger Pyttei. Pickell—now | swimming for the University of Southern California— broke that record in the heats with a time of 54.71. In the final he chopped | his time back to 54.25 seconds. Pickell, a member~ of Canada’s silver medal Olym- pic medley reiay team, also won the 50 metre freestyle event in 23.26 seconds, only ‘0.15 seconds short of the (Canadian record of 23.11. ‘Celtics defeated vm Valley 3-2 [John Kendrick photo}. The expected happened in last week’s closing finals for the North Shore Intermediate Hockey League titfe at North Van Rec Centre. The Sen-. ators took the crown with - three wins in a row. 72 . * After: trouncing the- Burn- ~ aby Lakers 8-2:last week at : - Kensington Arena the North Shore’ Hurry Kings, who - earlier won the Northwest ‘Hockey League pennant, are in serious contention for the Coy Cup. Having dominated the ioop throughout the season, the Kings will now. play the Vancouver Island champion in a three-game series April 1, 2 and 3. at Karen. Magnussen Arena. They will be competing against Camp- bell River or Victoria Athlet- ics in this Coy Cup semi- final. The winner—with heavy odds on the Kings—will tangle with either Prince George or Fort St. John in the final of the Coy Cup, the B.C. senior amateur hockey crown. In last week’s decisive . victory over Burnaby Bud Gulka and Don Southern each contributed a pair of goals, with single markers coming from Alton White, John Campbell, Steve Brad- ford and Grant Casper. Both games. were against the Merchants, who went ‘down 7-4 against the cham- | pions Tuesday and finally: lost out by a more respect- able S- 3 defeat Thursday. Considering the fact that - the Merchants had emerged from the cellar in the regular - league schedule to challenge. the. mighty Senators in second — place during the Round Robin series leading ‘to the finals, they. may be | - counted as bonny fighters and ‘gallant losers. They should be the team to watch» next season. — “Young North Shore shoot- ers scored handsomely in the . Capilano Rod. and Gun Club Rifle —Competition March 25-27 at Ambleside Park. In the Junior “Br champ- ‘ionship of the three-position sporting rifle event (under. 16 » years) all three top places | ‘were taken by West Van- couverties—Olaf Starck, David Sudul Resnick. Resnick also won the junior championship in the prone match rifle contest. Ernie Sarsfield of North Vancuver came third overall in that event. Other top scorers were Mike Thompson (West Van), Hy jland Foo Cleaning (24 hour servico: “pool cleaning special % rog. price | any pool up to 18’ x 36" hand scrubbed and, bathed in. mur- latic acid - adigao, corrosion, stains scrubbed clean °B4,4 aak about our Bondox Painting & cloaning. service 986-2998 = ders, arid Mike — singles’ from Harley Conn- ingham, Don Huber, Wayne -Hoisson and Bob Udell. For . the Merchants Lawrie Met- calfe shot two. goals, with ‘Deane Parkes and Doug Arthur adding a marker. apiece. ‘In the final. Thursday Wayne Gill emer- ged as the Senators’ star ‘with a double, backed up by singles from. Wayne Saun- Morrison. Ian Shanks of the Merchants matched Gill with | “a double of. his. own, with . Brian MacAdam: ‘scored a . -Kevin Noel contributing the hat trick for the: ‘Senators | in . team’ Ss third marker. — an AJ their Tuesday victory, with encounter lan Glen and Peter. In. the recent North Shore Region Women’s Gymnastic - . Championships first places were taken by. Stacey. Ven- ables of. Sparca (Midgets, under 10), Elaine Prescott of Flicka. (Argo, under 12), Barbie Branda of Flicka (tyro, under 14) and Val Smith of Flicka (Novice, under 16). Argo and Tyco champions, ‘with their. second, third -and . fourth place runners-up, will take part: in the B.C... Age Group Championships _ in . Kamloops: “April 23-24.. Fol- lowing the Kamloops meet - ‘teams will be named for the — Western Canadian Cham- pionships at War Memorial _Gym, UBC, May 6- 8. Novice teams, junior and Ann Sarsfield and Lance senior,: wil! be selected. after - Rudelsheim (both of: North their April 16 meet. Van). 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