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BC SUMMER GAMES...
Five North Shore divers won
medals at the recent B.C.
Summer Games in Maple
Ridge.

Kristina Nemene won two
golds in the 13-14 age cate-
gory; one in the one-metre
and one in uke three-metre
events.

Campeting in the same
age division, Katie
Christopher won a silver
medal in the three-metre
springboard event.

Erin Fredevick, diving in
the 15-17 age category, won
a gold in the three-mietre and
asilver in the one-metre.

Jillian Arthurs dove to a
silver in the 13-14 age divi-
sion One-metre event,

And Jackie Burns won ovo
bronze medals — one-metre
and three-metre — in the
women’s 18-and-over divi-
sion.

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DIVING... Blythe Hartley
placed second in the 10-
metre cower event at the sum-
mer nationals diving meet and
Commonwealth Games ream
trials in Regina last weekend.

Quebce’s Anne Moniminy
landed a near-perfect back-
ward 1.5 somersault with 2.5

Hang time
DAN Poggi sets a climbing route for this weekend's Canadian National sport
climbing competition at The Edge Climbing Centre in North Vancouver. The Aug.

‘1 and 2 event will feature the top 120 young climbers in the country, including a
strong North Shore contingent. The Edge is tocated at #2, 1485 Welch Avenue.

twists tor mostly 9.0s and 9.3s
on her final dive to take first
place. She totalled 831.27
points with North Van's
Hartley second at 829.86 and
World Cup champion Myriam
Boileau of Montreal, who led
by 30 points entering the
tinal, third at 823.14.

All three earned a ticket to
Kuaia Lumpur, Malaysia for
the Commonwealth Games
September 14-21.

Hartley, third entering the
final, qualitied for her tizst
major Games team.

“T knew [ was diving well
but when J saw the final result
it was a real shocker,” said
Hartley, 16, a national team
member the past two seasons.
“In the final | was more con-
cerned with just staying third
but 1 dove way better than |
expected.”

Veteran diver Montminy
was impressed with her com-
petition.

“These girls are really
good,” said the 23-year-old,
ranked fourth in the world in
1996. “} knew the situation
after every round of dives so it
was inevitable that I felt the
nressure.”

At the end of August the
Commonwealth diving team
will train in Australia before

Friday, July 31, 1998 — North Shore News — 25,

north shore news

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NEWS photo Lake Waketicid

travelling to Malaysta.

At the 1994
Commonwealth Games in
Victoria, Canada dominated
the diving events wich four
gold medals, nwo. silver and
four bronze including a clean
sweep on women’s tower
with gold for Meontminy and
brenze for Boileau.

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WEST COAST SENIOR
LACROSSE LEAGUE...
North Shore Indians senior B
team open the leag:

finals at Lonsdale Are
tonight at 6 p.m. against the
Nanaimo Timberman.

The best of five series con
tinues tomorrow night at
Civic Arena in Nanaimo.

Burnaby and Ladner are
contesting the other semi-
final. The winner of the West
Coast League playofts will
host the champion of the
North Okanagan Lacrosse
League and che Prince
George Senior — Lacrosse
League tu decide the provin-
cial senior champion. The
B.C. champ will travel to
Niagara Falls in early
September to play in the
1998 President’s Cup.

— Andrew wvicCredie

have received a USS11.6 mil-
lien signing bonus).
— Andrew McCredie

CARSON Graham
graduate Jerome
Pathon signed a three
year deal with the
National Football
League’s Indianapolis
Colts earlier this week.

reported USS45-anillion over
six sears. (The sookie quarter-
back was also reported to

The fleet-footed receiver,
chosen in the second round
of this year’s ™ draft,
agreed toa four-year,
USS2.05 million deal
(approx. $4-milbon Cdoy.

st vear with = the

y oof Washington

Huskies, the 6-foot, 187

pound Pathon led the NCAA

Division 1 team with 69

receptions for 1,245 vards
and cight touchdowns.

In his role as kick returner,
he ran back 19 punts for 209
yards and 16 kickoffs for 386
yards.

It is in the kick return
capacity that most NFL
watchers believe the Colts will
utilize Pathon, though once
he gets on a pro-team weight
program and learns more
about the complex passing
routes of the NFL, it is
believed he will be on the
receiving end of tellow rookie
Peyton Manning's passes.

The highly-touted
Manning, sclected tirst overall
in this year’s draft, signed
with the Colts Tuesday for a

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