34 - North Shore News — Wednesday, August 16, 2000 ETS | Zee viotice Zellers has been notified of a manufacturer's voluntary recait of “Elite Classics” brand acrylic novelty lamps. These were available exclusively in Canada at Zellers beainning in March 2000. These lamps may not meet required safety standards and may pose a tisk of electrical shock. The novelty lamps can be identfied by the following descriptions: 876-5 Tulips attached to a round base to resemble a tulip bouquet. 877-Colored Butterflies 879-Blue Fish and Seashell. Consumers are urged to stop using these lamps immediately. These tamps may be retumed to any Zellers store for a full refund. For further information please call Zelters Customer Service 1-888-226-2225 =>... Deliver the North Share News in -your neighbourhood. Call 986-1337 BLOO . Sp Bob Mackin Sports Reporter bmackin@nsnews.com A. flock of North Shore athletes are flying south to play and study at American uni- versities next month, Ryan Clark is encouraged by the roster of gymnasts, track and field athletes, vol-- levball, tennis, soccer and field hockey players who are ‘pursuing their educational and athletic dreams on schol- arships. Clark continued his tennis ~ career when he attended Idaho State University after graduating from Sentinel, but transferred to the University - of [Hinois following his fresh- man year. He graduated with a: Bachelor “munications and many singles PRESSURE. of Com- and) doubles victories in NCAA Division I tennis tour- naments. Clark College agency that — for a fee — helps pur aspiring student athletes in touch with coaches and athletic directors of American universities. “We are trying to show our youth what. opportunity there is for them if they stay in sport,” Clark said. Heading the list of North Shore athletes is Handsworth graduate Lise Leveille. She'll be wearing the crimson colours of Stanford University after she competes in gymnas- tics at the Summer Olympics in Sydney. Her performance on Canada’s gold-medal win- ning team at the Pan- American Games in Winnipeg last summer helped her gain the schoiarship to the Palo Alto, Calif. university. Sey cove's Jennifer Clarke how operates is going to Towson University - going in. Maryland. Clarke also coached -her . high school’s gymnastics team. In volleyball, two Handsworth players gained : scholarships. Handsworth . volleyballer Lindsay Bailey is going to the University of Massachusetts. The outside Jan-Christian Sorensen Contributing Writer. Knowledge, an” SPORTS ARGYLE’S Michelle Rauter will attend the University of Wyoming. hitter and middle captained the Handsworth team which finished third in B.C. She. was a member of Team B.C. which came second at nation- als. Bailey also competed in track and field in the javelin... Teammate Jessi Martin is going. .to — University | of Missouri in Kansas City. . Argyle power — hitter Michele Rauter is headed to the University of Wyoming. ‘The provincial and North Shore. all-star captained B.C. at the national championships and will be trying out for the national team. this summer. ‘In field hockey, Sutherland NORTH Vancouver’s Sherri : Pitre has earned a spot on the _: inaugural Vancouver Griffins “female hockey team roster. *:.. Pitre, a forward, was among 36 play-" “in! -th "the weekend |: at’ Centre: “ers from across B.C., Alberta and - Washington State that vied for a posi- tion’ during an evaluation camp held “this. ~, Abbotsford,’ Ice in : Exports.. “earning roster slots were a Norway’s Julia Berg and Krista Cloutier, . - of. Alberta.: : . team that took on the visiting Glasgow Caledonian Reds in -the British Columbia Rugby. . Union’s Coastal Cup tinal on “Saturday at UBC. ; The -provincial side ended up losing: a tight tilt to their “Scottish. counterparts: bya final of 20- 16. after the. Reds. : Delive .semi- professional -.” National Women’s Hockey. League : (NWHL), the world’s premier women Ps: hockey league.:. °°. ; The field had been’ earlier: whittled: a “down ‘from an initial group of 80-ath-. létes who participated 1 ina rookie tryout” York. - seored a try in the dying min-» “utes. Capilano players that took to the field for. the provincial _Side were Mike Langley, Mike™. Andrew, Ron Johnstone’ and. Dave Saklofsky. : ‘ Capilano REC’s” Natsuki Kurosu.- was: also’ on: the : reserve. roster." » Capilano REC. team prac tices. have ‘once. again begun,” with Players; taking . to the. n Shore Hews - on your neighbourhood. HANDSWORTH'’s Claire Foliquin ts heading to the University of Maine. midfielder Lucy Shaw will. join Wake Forest University. The junior national team led to U.S. scholarsh “his | McCormack gain .a scholar-”: ? member is also on the roster,’ of the. national World Cup team. Forward and right swinger Kamilah Lalani of Wes Vancouver placed at Crofton House in: moving {from Ontario. She captained Crofton House to» - third ‘place in the provincials’ last year and will be plying hei game at Rutgers University. In | track. and- field, Handsworth’s ‘Clair Poliquin has a sae scholarship to. the “Jniversity women’s. * couver after. bouncing Western Michigan University os : pS of Maine. She will compete in volleyball and track and field... - Catrionna | Skinner-: is ~ going to New. Jersey’s Farleigh Dickinson University as a goalkeeper on the soccer team. She was captain, of the Pipers’ 1998 and“ 1999. provincial “championship teams. Tennis's Justia Kates of Sentinel - will follow the . yellow: ball: . As an under-16 player, he was ranked number three:in B.C. But hiring an agent, like Clark, isn’t necessary to ‘study and play for free south, of the border. = Barry McCormack: helped “ daughter’. Ciara ‘ship to the Ivy League’s Yale University without: hiring: an agent. : McCormack estimated he spent. $2,000. on materials (such as photocopying, id tapes and postage) and at.| 60 hours of his o' f _ has . taught -a -night..school course ~ around ©: the a ” Mainland © on” marketing “stu: dent athletes to.U. ‘and maintains*a’ link. NCAA's: scholarship’ inform tion Web site on his home page “ewww3.be.s ympatico ca/; N.V.’s Pitre makes Griffins si fe Canadian. representative team in: the: league, will begin regular season ‘action’ next fall? hockey ; enthusiasts Phi and Diane Nelson. *., sThe “complete, Vancouve roster: list.is-as follows sformusion On," ‘Abbotsford, B.C: ‘The squad will also take to the road : for tilts across Alberta as well as seeing action in=the “Three “Nations* Cup : in: Utah-and going head-to-head with.‘the™ U.S. Selects: team in Lake Placid, New 5" “The Griffin ins ‘will ‘also. ‘host the: Vancouver Canucks alumni: squad iit a. charity match on November.25: °~ : The Griffins, \ the: only Western : fiel eld at “Kalahanie Park’ in North Vancouver on Tuesday “and Thursday nights ‘at.6:30 p.m. .The > Ca ilano. premier: league. side. will begin its 5 20- game. 2000 -: season: The. Ca ilano ‘REC home pitch will play also host to the.’ “Canadian . Women’s © Rugb' e ‘Championships Sept. 1- ° The: following “week “at UBC, the:BCRU season will kick off as teams take to! the’ eon: