Dick Phillips of the
Baseball Canadians officially
opened the Forest Hills
Little League Baseball
Season this past Saturday.
Dick as manager of the
Canadians, was on a tight
schedule as he had an after-
noon game that day at Nat
Bailey Stadium. He spoke
about his personal ex-
perience with little league
baseball and complimented
the President of Forest Hills
Little League, John Wittig,
on the tremendous
organization in place. Over
four hundred players were in
team uniforms on the field to
hear the official opening of
the season. The weatherman
cooperated for the
festivities.

Last year’s winners of the
Robert Biddlecombe
Memortal Award, Tony
Woghelemuth and Kevin
Smith tossed out the first
ball to launch the season.
Also, a representative player
from T-Ball and Shawn
Matchell from the Colt
League repeated the opening
ball throw to show the crowd

Tennis
time

Defending «champion
Sentinel got off to a good
start last week in semior boys
and girls tennis

But Carson Graham may
prove to be the team to
watch after the squad
West) Vancouver
180 im the season opener
bucsday

(The Ll pomt scores arc
based on results from two
boys and girls’ singles. boys
and girts’ doubles and miacd
matches )

Arpyle’s) Grant) Connell
quickly won his sangles 6 0

trounced

lucsday and went on to win
the mixed doubles 6G J to
lead the Papers to a 8 win
Sentunel

over Handsworth

defented Seycove GY 2 and
Sutherland

Hialisacde ° 4

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that was gathered the total
scope of Forest Hills Little
League and ali it en-
compasses.

Dick Phillips handed out
awards during the
ceremonies. Jeff Hill was
given the Coach Of The
Year Award for his efforts in
the 1982 season. Jeff
coached a junior Colt team
durnng the past season. A
special award was presented
to Terry Quelch for his
efforts over the past eight
years on behalf of Little
League Baseball. Terry
retired last year as Minor
League coordinator.

Little League Baseball
would not enjoy its success
in Canada without the help

of sponsors. A _ special
presentation was made to
Dunn's Tailors who have
been sponsoring Little
League Teams in Forest Hills
for over 15 years. Clarence
Conn of Dunn’s was sited for
his outstanding contnbution
to the League.

New sponsors in Forest
Hills this year include, the
Capilano Lions Club, Mac's
Convenience Store, Davies
Pharmacy, Village Chevron,
and Howard’s Hawks.

Following the ceremonies,
two games were played at
Eldon Park. The initial game
started at 1:00 p.m., putting
Highland Optical against
Skyline Sports. This major
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Phillips throws out first ball

Skyline Sports 9 to 3. The
winning pitchers were
Andrew Shandro and Earle
Birney. At 3:00 p.m., a
Minor League game was
played between 7-Eleven
and Mac’s Convenience
Store. The winner was Mac’s
by a score of 19-14.

All games scheduled for
the following day, Sunday,
were postponed due to
weather that could only be
compared to the weather in
Borneo. The steady down-
pour meant cancellaton of
all league play.

B3 - Sunday, May 1, 1983 - North Shore News

IN THE white
water of the
Capilano _ river,
this kayaker

steadies his canoe
during the provin-
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held
weekend.
rainy weekend
made the river
course extremely
difficult with
many competitors
not able to finish.

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