13 - Wednesday, July 26, 1989 - North Shore News NEWS photo Tom Burley THE DIGGONS (right) emerged triumphant trom the Cinal match of the First Anuual Ambleside Beach Volley ball Chassic on Saturday. The Dig- gons snuck by Mattet al. (heft) US-11, tS-4, NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Top tennis juniors converge on Hollyburn Play starts at 9 a.m. cach day on the eight tower courts. The semi- finals will be held on Friday and the finals on Saturday. HOLLYBURN COUNTRY Club members will soon be relinquishing their tennis courts to Canada’s top juniors for six days. Starting Juiy 31 Hoilyburn will be the site of the national under-18 outdoor championships. The North Shore will be coa- tributing its share of players to Canada’s rising tennis stars. North Vancouver's Stefano Walker, 16, will be one of five B.C. players in the mien's draw. Abbotsford’s Jamie Buchanan, Steve Deakin of Port Moody, azit Kamloops’ Ryan Reber are also playing for B.C. The fifth berth is stil! undecided. West Vancouver's Ryan Clark left a@ spot open when he opted to play in the Pacific North West Intersec- tionals instead. B.C.’s three players in the women’s draw include 13-year-old Sonya Jeyaseelan of North Van- couver, Jana Nejedly of Richmond and Kim Frost of Vancouver. Jeyaseelan, who won the na- tional under-14 indoor crown in April, was also named to play the under-!6 championship this August in Quebec. The opening ceremonies at 5:30 on July 30 will kick off the week of play. aa aS Stefano Walker squeaks by Ryan Clark in Staniey Park Open tennis finals NORTH VANCOUVER’S Stefano Walker edged out Ryan Clark of West Vancouver in The Pre- vince/Unicure Stanley Park Open under-18 boys’ tennis final Satur- day. No. 2 seed Walker defeated No. 3 Clark 7-5, 7-6 (7-2). Last weekend’s victory was Walker’s second consecutive one after emerging runner-up. in the B.C. Remington Family Champi- onships the previous weekend with father, Jim. The pair will be going to Toronto for the national] cham- pionship. Second-seeded Russel! Stuart of West Vancouver lost to the No. | seed Chris Santoso 6-2, 6-2 in the boys’ under-14. Another Stanley Park victor was West Vancouver’s David Hankin, the No. 1 seed, who defeated Richard Mah 6-2, 6-2 in the boys’ under-12 singles. In an all-West Vancouver show Jonathan Miller teamed up with Matthew Walsh to down Jamie MacDougall and Jan Lange 6-2, 7-6, 7-3 in the boys’ under-14 doubles. No. 2 Sandra Weinfeld of West Vancouver fost to No. I Kelly Squires of Victoria 6-1, 6-1, 1n the girls’ under-16 singles. Anna Nowakowski of North Vancouver suffered a similar fate at the hands of Sherri Buller 2-6, 7-6, 7-5 in the girls’ under-l4 singles. In a North Vancouverite final, Lenka Hurton defeated Andrea Walsh 7-5, 6-3 ii the girls’ under- 12 singles. In the girls’ under-18 doubles Elaine Hui of Burnaby and Lori Batch of Delta, No. 1 seeds, defeated unseeded Robyn Jens of West Vancouver and Pam Lewis of Victoria 6-2, 6-3. The championship is free to the public for viewing. The cafeteria and a concession stand wili be open.