14 - Werlnesday, April 26, 1989 - North Shore News Amazon giris fight for cup THE NORTH Shore Amazons will battle it out for the Coastal **A” Cup at Swangard Stadium April 29. OF all divisional girls’ teams playing soccer on the North Shore, the Amgzons are the only finalists to make it to this year’s Coastal Cup. The team holds an impressive record of divisional play: in 1987-88 (Div. 7), the Amazons were the league winners; they were tournament winners (Div. 6) in Kamloops, and were last year’s Coastal ‘A’? Cup winners. This season the :\mazons placed second in the North Shore girls’ @iv. 6) tournament, came second in the Port Coquitlam tourna- ment and were inter-district gold cup winners and gold-level league winners. Students join Milk Run PARTICIPANTS FROM three i:undred B.C. high schools will run, jog, walk, or wheel three kilometres in the largest fitness event of its kind in Canada today, April 26, as the 11th annual B.C. School Sports annual Milk Run gets under way. The theme of this year’s Milk Run is “Every 1 Helping 1 Another.” . In this spirit, each participant is invited to make a contribution to help a diasabled youngster. This year, contributions will go (o the B.C. Lions Society for Crippled Children. Upon completion of the run, each student receives a carton of milk, compliments of the B.C. Dairy Foundation. NV Soccer Club wins division NORTH Vancouver Soccer Club earned itself a promotion recent- fy, winning its division in the Vancouver Metro Senior Soccer ue, North Vancouver closed out the season with back to back vic- tories, trimming Vancouver Forest 3-1 and Richmond Forest 2-1. The final two victories boosted their season point total to 26, in- cluding 12 wins and two ties. North Vancouver added to their success by winning their divi- sional cup, surviving five competitive rounds, downing Coquitlam Rangers 1-0 in the semi-finals and burning Richmond Forest 3-1 in the cap final. Coach Don Wilson said the team’s success can be credited to the sttitude and determination of the team. North Vancouver Soccer Club offers three teams to players ranging from 17 to 27 years of age. New players may contact Wilson at 929-7527. Gordon dives to victory WEST VANCOUVER'’S Paige Gordon has won the three-metre diving event at the B.C. Diving championships at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre over the weekend. Fifteen-year-old Gordon won top honors in the women’s 15 and 16-year-old category with a total of 453.15. Delta’s Tony Revitt, 15, also won a three-metre event with a 384.65 total to win the men’s 15 and 16-year-old division. Cricket players sought THE VANCOUVER Cricket Club is seeking mew players for its coming season which begins April 30. Enterested parties should phone Dave at 988-3575 or Peter at 943-0559 for information. WEST VANCOUVER Highlanders and Sentinel Spartans, who just returned from meets in Washington and Oregon respec- tively, Jed the North Shore track and field contingent at the 4/st annual Fred Rowell Vancouver Relays April 22 at Swangard Stadium — and would have won all the team championships if it hadn't been for Surrey’s Queen Elizabeth Royals. Queen Elizabeth, the defending B.C. high school champions, took the senior boys’ aggregate with 79 points with Sentinel second at 56. The Royals also captured the senior girls’ aggregate with a 96- point total followed in second by West Van with 48 and Handsworth in fourth with 25. West Van and Sentinel finished one-two in the junior boys’ and girls’ combined aggregate with $3% and 83 respectively. St. Thomas Aquinas was sixth and Handsworth seventh. SPORTS There were five first places for North Shore athletes in individual events. Sentinel’s Luke Meyer won the senior long jump (6.68 m) and high jump (1.80 m) and also placed fifth in the 100 metres and sixth in the javelin. West Van’s Suzanne Lenobel clocked 10:56.5 for first in the senior 3000 metres. Teammate Jennie Helmer was second. Handsworth’s Lori Durward claimed first in the senior 1500 metre in 4:40.1, followed by Car- son Graham’s Anne Drewa and Argyle’s Susan Chaimers in second and third. Catherine Greyell of Sentinel won the senior 1500 metre racewalk in 9:20.5. In relay competition, which makes up the majority of the events at this most prestigious of high school meets held prior to the North Shore and B.C. Champion- ships, Handsworth won both the Highlanders, Spartans lead track contingent bantam girls’ 4x400m and the open girls’ sprint medley. Sentinel won the senior girls’ 4x100m and also had seconds in the senior boys’ 4xJ00m, senior girls’ 4x400m, junior girls’ 4x100m, and juvenile giris’ 4x400m. Other relay seconds were copped by West Van in the junior boys’ 4x100m and 4x400m and Handsworth in the junior gitls’ 4x400m. Other individual seconds: Chris Catchlove (CG) in senior pole vault, Rob Risling (Sent) senior 2000m steeplechase, Jason Black CWV)junior 1500m, Anna Meyer (Suth) junior shot put, Tiffany Martino (WV) junior high jump, Rob Grey (WV) junior shot put. Thirds: Lisa Halstrom (WV) junior high jump, Erica Phelps (Sent) junior high jump, Barb Davis (Suth) senior 1500m racewalk, Katherine Donovan (Hand) junior 100m. Sooner Or We All Face Age British Columbians 65 and over $00,000 Right Now, British Columbia Needs Your Thoughts On Making It A Better Age. With our dramatically aging popula- tion, many more British Columbians will soon be 65 and over. 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