THE NORTH Shore Sportsman’s
Summer Soccer League's
(NSSSSL) regular season wound
up recently with the Olympic Hotel
victorious.

The Olympic squad amassed a
record of cight wins and one loss
over the season.

Sergio’s Oyster Bar, McBozo
Vikings and the Sons of Norway

finished second, third and fourth
respectively with only one point
separating each team.

Deep Cove Silver finished fifth
followed by the Rusty Gull, Baco
Construction, Burrard Dry Dock,
Coach House United, and the St.
Alice Hotel,

The 10-team NSSSSL has been
operating for three years.

Following a wild round of
NSSSSL play-off action, Rusty
Gull and Coach House United bat-
ued their way to the league final
July 27.

The Gulls blanked their Coach
House rivals 4-0 in the final.

The league will be holding its
invitational tournament Aug. 10
and 17 at Hamilton and Grand
Boulevard Parks.

MARATHON MAN Hugh Clifford gets hearty congratulations from Tony Lawrence at a surprise party for
Clifford. West Vancouver's best known runner turned 80 in mid-July.
since retiring. His best time in the 26-mile, 385 yard event is 4:01:21. He plans to compete again in October.

Rams butt

Argos

THE NORTH Shore Argos Foot-
ball club opened its 1986 cam-
paign with a 25-18 exhibition toss
to the Surrey Rams at B.C. Place
Stadium on July 19,

The Argos took advantage of
the exhibition game to build bench
strength and fine tune their attack.

The Argos earned an J1-] half-
time lead on a 38-yard touchdown
pass from veteran quarterback
Rob Lervold to receiver Tony
Vandertcelie. and four points from
sophomore kicker Scott Lesage.

North Shore started the second
half by playing all its rookies

Surrey stayed with their -eterans
and prevailed.

Bright spots for the Avgos in-
cluded a spectacular ‘2-yard
kickoff return for a touchdown by
Vanderleelie.

Lervold was seven for cight on
passing for 134 yards while runn-
ing backs Korm Treiu and Shawn
“Wiggles'’ Willington provided a
solid ground game.

The Argo defense turned in a

down

stroug performance, highlighted by
a second-quarter interception by
Shane O'Sullivan.

The Argo special teams were led
by Scott Lesage with a 40.5-yvard
average on eight punts.

“The entire league is fur more
competetive this year,’”  com-
mented couch RJ. Parry. ‘But we
are really looking forward to the
season ahead.”’

The Argos open regular season
play with a game against the Van-
couver Meralomas on Aug. HQ) at
Connaught Park.

Two days prior to the game the
Argos are sponsoring their annual
rookie night.

Besides giving the players a
chance to get to know each other.
the night is intended to get any in-
terested new players to come out
and learn more about the club and
its facilities.

Any players interested between
the ages of 15-20 who would like
to come out or hear more about
the club can call Dave Merlo at
985-2306 or 984-4321.

Clifford has run over 12 marathons

* RIDE TO THE SUMMIT OF BLACK MOUNTAIN

19 - Wednesday,

August 6, 1986 - North Shore News

Soccer refs
run school

THE B.C. Soccer Association
(BCSA) will hold a basic senior
referee's clinic for aspiring soc-
cer referees Sept. 12-14, at the
BCSA offices at 6255 McKay
Avenue in Burnaby.

Successful completion of the
clinic will qualify participants
as interim class three soccer
referees.

Also, those who qualify from
the course will be eligible to
register with the B.C. Soccer

Tom Wright,

Referees’ Association.

The registration fee includes
the cost of a course training
package and all materials.

Pre-registration is necessary.

To register or obtain addi-
tional information contact
either Alan Churchard of the
BCSA at 430-6441, referee in-
structor Jack Tinnion at 856-
0252 (evenings) or Tom Reakes
at 463-3739 (evenings).

Registrations will be accepted
up to Sept.S.

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