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BASKETBALL

In Dogwood senior bas-
ketball action North Shere
Mountaineers, after -four
straight losses, won their
first game of the season
by downing Vancouver
A’s 83-71. Darryl Gjernes
was top North Shore
scorer with 25 points.

HOCKEY

In Pacific Junior Hock-

. ey Nox-Wes Caps defeat-
ed Coquitlam Comets 9-7
in a third period cliii-
hanger in which the Caps

_ Started with an 8-2 lead.
Top scorers for Nor-Wes
were Randy Miulloch
(three goals and three
assists), and Ian McInnis
and Steve Gandy (two
goals each). Don Fraser.
~ scored three goals and
Mark Schnarr two. for

- Coquitlam.

_ School .

The good neighbor spirit
was not too strongly in
evidence last week when the
North Shore Junior Canad-
ians delivered a 16-3 trounc-
ing to the North Shore
Winter Club Flames -- who

played: short-handed due to —
injuries, work commitments |

and suspensions.

With only 15 _ players
available, the Flames never-
theless made the Canadians
work h ard in the first period
for a modest 2-0 lead. But
shortly afterwards the Cana-
dians took a firm grip on the |
game and never really let go '
-- ending the second. period

‘7-1 up.

Early in the third period ©

the Flames rallied briefly for

another couple of fast scores, .

then went down before the
Canadians’ relentless nine-
goal onslaught.

Star of the evening was the

Canadians’ Barry Gruntman
with four goals and three
assists. Contributing a pair
of goals apiece were Steve
Parker, Hugh Cameron,

Dave Johnston and. Jim -
Doug:
Dean, Mark Borsholt, John

McPherson, while ©
McEown and Craig Gibson
each came through with a
single.

Women the better half —

Capilano College Basketball]

In exhibition basketball
Friday at Argyle secondary
Capilano . College
women, led by Cathie Mills,

The Ron Andrews ‘Pool,
North Vancouver, is offering
a Red Cross Water Safety
Leaders Course which will
run on Saturdays commen-
cing December 4 and finish-
ing January 15.

The course is open to
anyone 15 years of age and
older who have a Bronze
Medallion Award. -

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Included in the course will
be instructional theory,
guarding technique and
practical experience in ins-

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Those wanting further
information should contact

the Ron Andrews Pool ‘at

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downed BCIT 61-49, while

_ their menfolk were edged out

68-61 in an upset victory by
Vancouver Raiders.

‘For the women Cathie
Mills, who now has an

average of 21 points per.

game, was top scorer with 33
points, followed by Lani
Penn with 16 points.

The men's game brought a
dramatic turn-around after
the Blues had chalked up a

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‘For the Flames Scott
Graham scored twice and
Dan McCartney added the
third goal.

Malcolm Jones minded the
victorious team’s. net, while
Mike

combined for 55S saves.

The Canadians | now have
the highest goals-for average
in the West Coast Junior
Hockey League -~ 152 goals

after 13 games. Their next

home game is tonight (Wed-
nesday, December 1) against

the Chilliwack Jets, whom.

they beat

17-1 last time
around.

halftime lead of 32-29. In the
second half the Raiders came
alive and shot an astounding
71 per cent from the floor to
overtake and beat the North
Shore team by a seven-point
margin.

Top scorer for Cap College . |

was Paul Langley with 13
points plus 15 rebounds
collected. Jamie Nicholson
notched up 12 points and
gave an outstanding defence
performance.

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For North Shore rinks it
was definitely ‘‘Ladies
Night”? at Sunday’s finals of
the annual
Curling Association’s Totem
Bonspiel hosted by the North
Shore Winter Club—where
Jerry Martin of Vancouver
Curling Club swept to the A
event championship with a
7-3 triumph over Ed Gee of
Mission. —

The closest the North
Shore men got to the prize:

action was the 6-3 defeat of .

NSWC’s Dell Becker by
Wayne Mathewson of Van-
couver in the D event. But
the NSWC ladies took two of
their six events and were

only narrowly edged ‘in a
third.

Ann Preston’s rink from
the North Shore club won the
C final event by dumping
their clubmate Bette Ander-
son and her rink 11-2. The D

Derek Bell and Jon Stew-

"art of West Vancouver drove

their 1976 Saab 99 EMS to a
class win Sunday in the West
Coast Autosport economy
run, placing first with a 40.07
miles-per-gallon score over a
106-mile route from West
Vancouver
Fraser Valley and return.

The run started at Taylor .

Way and Marine, where each
car had its fuel tank filled

“and sealed, so that no further
fuel could be added en route: -
The Fraser Valley course was ©
carefully chosen to offer as.

many different driving con-
ditions as possible, including
a return to the North Shore
via downtown Vancouver and
the Lions Gate Bridge.

with a Mordic

Pacific Coast .

. 2500 c.c. class,
‘Stewart Saab used a mere

through the.

event final went to NSWC's
Pauline Gardner rink with
another solid 8-2 victory over
the Lou Logan rink from

‘Royal City Curling Club.

Meanwhile, in the A
event, North Shore Marian

’ Woodcock’s rink finally lost

out to Maureen McLeod of
the Vancouver Curling Club
by a slim 8-7 margin.

Jerry Martin’s resounding
win—the only skip among
the 144 competing rinks
finishing with a perfect 8-0
record—gives him one of the
two automatic berths into the
eight-rink Pacific Coast.
Curling Association’s Con-

‘sols final, to be played in

Langley next February.

The other berth will be
decided in a special playoff
this weekend at the Holly-
burn Country Club among
the winners of the other five
events. ,

Competing in the 1600-
the Bell-

2.65 gallons of regular

_ gasoline to chalk up its

victory. “‘For a car as heavy _
as this Saab is (almost one
and a half tons) 40 miles per
gallon is an excellent achie-
vement,”” said Bell after the
test. en ore

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. It was ‘a good indication,
he added, ‘‘of just how much .
fuel the average driver could
conserve -if he- owned an.

_efficient -car and drove it

‘carefully.””

The Saab was showroom

. Stock with no special modi-
fications for extra economy

_ apart from a recent tune-up.

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