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18 - Sunday, May 26, 1985 - North Shore News

Indians top Lacrosse league

THE NORTH SHORE IN-
DIANS (NSI) have started
what they hope will be a
successful year in the West
Coast Senior Lacrosse
Association (WCSLA),
another B.C. Championship,
and, ultimately, another shot
at the Presidents Cup.

They started with a
preseason tilt in Port Co-
quiltam on April 27, Behind
the one-goal, five-assist per-
formance of John Fenskic
and four-goals one-assist
performance of Todd

Lemeniuk, they came away
with a 1610 5 victory.

The regular season opened
at home May 3 against the
East Van Bluebirds. The
locals pounded the birds 27
to 13 on a ten-point night by
Barry Powless and four goal
efforts by Semeniuk and
Vern Buker.

A home and home series
followed with their arch-
enemy Surrey Rebels. After
taking a 17 to 10 lead, they
held on for a 17 to 14 win.
Wilfred Baker had three

Norwesters

THIRTY-FIVE North Shore
athletes competed in the
South Fraser Junior Olym-
pics Track and Field Meet
last weekend.

Surrey’s renovated and
resurfaced Bear Creek Track
attracted over 1,000 young
athletes, making this the
largest school-age event to
take place this season.

The North Shore athletes,
entered by Nor-Westers
Track and Field Club, came
up against tough competi-
tion. The best athletes from
Lower Mainland Schools and
Clubs took the opportunity
to check out local rivals
before moving on to the
B.C.’s, the B.C. Elementary
Championships at the end of

THE NORTH. VAN-
COUVER CHENA Swim
Club placed a_ respectable
tenth out of the 38 clubs in-
volved in the Hyack Invita-
tional Swim Meet held. May
18 to 20 at New
Westminster’s Canada
Games Pool.

The Mexican National
Swim Team, in. their first

Canadian competition since .

the 1976 Montreal Olympics,
were overall ‘winners in the
meet with 30-gold, 30 silver,
and 18 bronze medals.

* Swimming for the second-

place finishing Hyack Swim
Club, West Vancouver's Ian
Hylands won gold medals in
the 200-metre medley and the
200-metre freestyle medley

Colts
set for

intern’i

tourney

THE NORTH SHORE
COLTS will face interna-
tional competition June 5, 6,
and 8 at B.C. Place Stadium.

The exhibition tournament

will pit the local PRSL squad
in a four-team battle with
Glasgow Celtic, Holland's
Ajax of ;Amsterdam, and a
team made up of PRSL all-
Stars. © ‘
Ex-Whitecaps Rudi Krol
and Peter Beardsley will ap-
pear in the three-day event.
Krol playing for Ajax, Beard-
sley for the Colts.

The tournament kicks off
June 5 at 8 p.m. with Celtic
going against the PRSL
allstars. .

the month.

Nor-Westers | first-timer
Jeff Sharma made a. par-
ticularly good start, with five
place awards, including the
Club’s only first place rib-
bon. Track victories were
hard to find, but Club
athletes placed high in the
technically-demanding field

-goals and four assists with
hat tricks by Semeniuk and
Vern Baker.

The home game on Fri-
day, May 10 proved to bea
different story as a fired up
Rebel team, .some great
defense and solid goalten-
ding resulted in a 1-1 after
one period. The Indians
outscored the Rebels 5-2 in
the second period. An 8-9 tie
after three periods forced
overtime. The North Shore
team played the first 3:50 of
overtime one man short, but

meet

events, which accounted for
four out of the Club’s five se-
cond place awards.

‘When the short school
track season comes to an end
in early June, Nor-Westers
athletes will continue with
Club-sponsored meets in
B.C., Washington and
Oregon.

GSL football opens

ON MAY 23, 8 p.m. at the
Cedar Rm. North Bldg.
Delbrook Community cen-
tre, the Gordon. Sturtridge

_ League (GSL) football will

hold a planning meeting for
all interested parents.
‘The. meeting will for-

mulate plans for the upcom-
ing 1985 football season.
This is an opportunity to
have input into the North
Shore Community football
association. For further in-
formation call Pete Lan-
caster 988-6000,

finishes tenth

relays, and a bronze medal in
the 1500-metre freestyle.

A total of 535 swimmers
took part in the meet.

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big as they scored three short
handed goals to put the
game away 11-9.

East Van Tuesday; May
14, the Indians started slow-
ly, but led 5-2 at the break.
A goal by Randy Bradley
with 1:45 left tied the game
at 12.

This set the stage for some
last minute heroics by North

Shore. With 1:05 left Todd

Semeniuk scored. .
Barry Powless scored his

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fifth of the night to secure
the win 14-12.

Next kome game for the
NSI, Friday, May 24 at 8
p.m. against Port Coquitlam
Whalers. .

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LEAGUE STANDINGS
. TEAM GPWLT PGFGA
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LadoerP'ars 32015 47 33
Surrey Rebels 4 2 20 4 50 46
E.V.B’birds 4603 8 F 48 80
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