B4-Wednesday, March 26, 1980 - North Shore News

sport

Rovers blast Lobbans

West Van Rovers came up
with a big win on Sunday to
stay in contention for a berth
in the division two tour-
nament now in progress.

A 3-1 win over Lobbans
gave the Rovers a 1-1 split in
their two games to date.

There are four groupings
in the tournament with the
top two teams advancing
from each group to the final
round of eight teams.

To assure a trip to the
final round, Rovers need a
win Sunday when they take
on the White Eagles at 2
p.m. at Ambleside. The
West Van squad also want

Big volleyball clinic a success

On Sunday, March 23,
over thirty athletes par-
ticipated in the Capilano

Colege sponsored North
Shore High School
Volleyball Development

Clinic. The purpose of the
clinic was to introduce the
high school players to a
more disciplined facet of
skill development.

Capilano College was

goals in case there is a tie
among teams-for the top two
placings.

A pair of goals in the first
14 minutes took the heart out
of Lobbans and allowed the
Rovers to work on attacking
the rest of the game knowing
they had a comfortable
cushion.

Tom Carter opened the
scoring on a pass from Mike
Turner while John Nanson
bagged a pair, the first from
Brian Rothwell, and _ the
second from Lance Sparling
at the 30 minute mark of the
first half.

Rovers controlled the play
throughout the game.

fortunate to have as guest
clinicians Charles Parkinson
from Calgary (Captain of
Canada’s National
Volleyball team) and Sherry
Fleming (member of
U.B.C.'s 1977 National Coil-
legiate Championship
Team). To assist the guest
coaches were Joseph laco-
bellis (Volleyball Co-
ordinator at Capilano

THE VOLLEYBALL CLINIC at Cap College was so
successful on the weekend that the local school &

planning more of the same im the near future. (Terry
Peters photo)

Chae

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Hockey wind-up in N. Van

The North Van Rec
Centre minor hockey
program wound up for the
year over the weekend with
a successful four day
tournament.

One of the highlights of
the tourment was the ap-
pearance of Dennis Kearns
of the Vancouver Canucks.
Kearns was on hand to
present trophies to the
winners and runners up of
the Midget House League.

In the midget final West
Lynn Optical took the title
with a 7-4 win over Disco
Sport.

Fownes Construction
captured the Bantam title
with an exciting last minute
goal to down The Keg 5-4.

Gerry O'Flaherty, fomerly
of the Canucks presented the
awards for the bantam
winners.

In Pee Wee action, Crest
Realty came away with the
prize downing Army and
Navy 6-3.

Kevin Thornton of the
Windsor Plywood Peanuts

Learning the

How would you like to
learn the game of softball or
Tee-ball as well as have fun
playing on a league team?

selected the Most
Valueable Player.

On an unpleasant note,
someone broke into a
dressing room during a
bantam game and _ stole
valueables belonging to the
players while either the same
person or someone else stole
$300 restaurant coupons
along with some hockey
equipment.

Officials of the league
expressed pleasure with the

fundamentals

YMCA softball, and Tee-
ball sponsored by the North
Shore Family YMCA.

Call today and enquire

tournament but expressed
the hope that more
volqnteer help and parents
will oe available for the next

about YMCA softball at 926-
5541 or 922-6426.

Now you can get the best
of both worlds by joining

College) and Larry Lewis
(Assistant Coach at Capilano
College).

Throughout the six hours
of drill exercises the par-
Uicipants were given in-
dividual attention by the
four coaches. Video tape
recordings were used to
analyze skilled movements
in order to improve specific
technique faults.

A major contribution of
the clinic was that it offered
the high school athletes the
Opportunity to work with
international, national and
collegiate calibre personnel.

Since the response to this
chnic was so outstanding,
Capilano College has offered
to organize many more
clinics in the near future.

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