B2 -Sunday News, September 7, 1980

ONE OF THE MANY excellent young gymnasts of the YMCA Sparca gym club

works out complete with taped ankle. The club is offering improved and expanded courses for the coming season.

YMCA Sparca gym club

expanding program

Former West German gymnast heads staff

Gymnastics has always been an important part of the North Shore Family YMCA. This fall the ‘Y" is offering recreational and competitive classes for every age.

Annette Denk. former gyMnasuics competitor and coach in West-Germany 1s directing all gymnastics programs with headcoaches Nicky and George Carroll and a total coaching staff of twenty.

All coaches are highly qualified instructors and our

goals are to develop physical fitness and to promote the enjoyment of the sport to Tecreational and compettive gymnasts.

In the past years the YMCA-Sparca compeutive team has been

very suc- cessful competing at regional and = provincial championships and = are

looking forward to another busy and rewarding year. This year the club ts also offenng a special “display group” for gymnastics which can be descnbed as a skill learning program winch

emphasizes exhibitions displays rather

gymnastic and team than com-

petinons.

The tryout date for all competitive and display group gymnastics will be

Friday, September 12 4:30 6:30 atthe 'Y’.

All persons trytng out for these teams should have some expenence.

The club 1s also offermng special boys’ classes. special dance classes for gymnasts and adult gymnastics.

For more call 926-5541

information.

Nats-Royals battle

for soccer honours

The North Shore Nationals and West Van Royals go up against each other this afternoon, Sun

day. ain the final of the Tim Drake Memorial soccer tournament at Ambleside in West Vancouver

Csame time is 3 WO

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Caps rugby ready to go

The Capilane Rugby Club

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game was onginally to have been played on the hohday Monday. but the ruins put an end to the plans forcing the postponme nt

North Shore Nattonals found thea way to the final of the weekend tournament

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Skateboarders grab titles

N. Shore coming on strong

Skateboard sales may be dropping off and = Roller Skates are no doubt causing

more problems on the sidewalks and streets these days than the hte four wheeled surfboards, but

skateboarding ws definitely not dying in Canada.

Vic Hg of Winnipey Manitoba sect a Weis Record by spinor ag 83 consecutive os oon hp skateboard at this years Canadian Amateur Skateboard Championships Joming Vic were over 4 other top skaters from B.C. to Quebec. Together they reaffirmed that skateboarding 1s very strong in Canada and a big threat to the rest of the skateboarding world.

Taking home Natonal Honors for the North Shore were: Paul Hilderbrand - 2nd Boy’s Bank Riding. Dave Opko - Ist Jr. Men's Slalom. Ist Jr. Men's Downhill, 2nd

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Is Skateboarding dying in Canada”? Definitely not on the North Shore!

BRAS