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Canadians sharpen Blades to win title

AFTER Josing their first game in the North Shore Senior Hockey League Divi- sion ‘A’ championship, Canadians stormed back to take the Dec. 14 weekend Christmas tournament with three straight wins.

After a scoreless first period in their second game, the Canadians launched into Offensive overdrive on the way to a 8-0 whitewashing of the ailing Old Buzzards. The Canadians then turned around and avenged their earlier 3-2 loss to the Past Primers with a 5-1 pummel- ing.

Inthe series final, the Ca- nadians faced down defen- ding champion Rusty Blades, defeated the hapless Old Buzzards 3-2 and the way Past Primers 5-2.

Backed by the strong goaltending of Terry Abrahams, Canadians built up a 3-1 first period lead and went On to a 7-2 blow-out.

WALLEYBALL is coming to town.

Beginning in January, the Delbrook Community Cen-

tre will be introducing Walleyball’ to sport en- thusiasts.

A team sport, Wailleybait is played with a round, in- flated ball in a racquetball court. A net is placed be- tween the front. and back walls of the court, and ‘the game is played in a fashion similar to volleyball.

‘The first team scoring 15 points wins.the game. Each team is composed of two to

- six: players, with each team allowed two spares.

_,. Walfeyball- clinics and a league are being scheduled for. January. -

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Canadians’ Jim Maurer ended with the division scor- ing lead with his seven-point total. He also won the most valuable player award.

Meanwhile down in B Division, the Old Goats but- ted their way to three straight wins and the divi- sion championship,

After spotting the Old Crows a 3-0 first-period lead in their first game, the Goats fought back to post a 4-3 overtime win.

They followed that feat with back-to-back 5-2. vic- tories over the Coastal Ca- nadians and, in the final, over the Drillers.

The Drillers reached the final after losing their first game to Coastal Canadians 5-4, then storming back with 7-1 and 5-3 victories over the

Old Crows,

The Crows had knocked out Coastal Canadians by a 6-4 margin to gain the semi- final berth against Drillers.

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Drillers topped Division B scorers with eight points and won most valuable player honors.

The high-scoring Firefighters took five games to win the Division C cham- pionship over the Warriors, their traditional league rivals.

After defeating the Spring Chickens 8-4, the Firefighters dropped a 5-4 decision to the rampaging Warriors, but gained a berth in the final by defeating the far from Spring Chickens 7-6 for a second time. They then squeezing by Hollyburn

The final victory was a 5-0 shutout for John Phillipson. The Warriors fad earlier defeated Hollyburn 4-3 in a shootout that featured ex- ceptional goaltending by Warriors’ Nigel Williams.

Murray Chatwin of the Firefighters led Division C scorers with 31 points.

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Santa to visit Grouse

GROUSE Mountain will be staging a host of festive events for the Christmas week and into the New Year.

From December 21 through February 1986, the Grouse Mountain Ski School will attempt to help Van- couver skiers improve their skiing through complimen- tary mini lessons on the mountain’s Cut run at selected times throughout the day and night.

On December 24 and 25, Santa Claus will be skiing

around the mountain giving out goodies to bonafide kids and bonafide kids at heart.

In the new year, Grouse will join in the celebrations and activities of National Ski Week (NSW), January 18 to 26.

Now in its eighth year, NSW is a coordinated effort of national ski associations and 10 provincial councils to encourage increased par- ticipation in recreational ski- ing as a lifetime activity for Canadians of all ages and abilities. :

‘Wolves nip North Van

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North Van got two goals from C, Wheeler, and a

“ single from S., Casey.

For West Van, Joel Wat- , son blasted home two, while Steven Hodges and Colby

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Harder added one goal each.

Wolves’ assists went to Hovman Farmarara, Walter. Ernst, Steven Hodges, Colin Carlett, and Bern Cook.

Next game for the Woives will be at Hollyburn Com- munity Centre Sunday mor- ning 10:15 a.m.

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