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Sports. _.» Collectors’ Association will present its - second. annual . Collectors’ - Show’on November 28, 1981 at the Richmond Inn. The show will feature more than 30-dealer tables stocked with a--wide range of sports

yearbooks, autographs, ° “uniforms, pennants, pins and display items. Sports collectors meet. virtually every weekend «at _con- ventions hela throughout t the

victorious

At the Mitre Tournament held on Saturday, November 14 ali’ the’ champions were toppled from their first positions.

In the C Division there had.to be a play off between Prince George and Kamloops, Kamloops winning the play off. This is the first time in the ‘Mitre *-tournament that an out of ~ town team have won. In the .B Division a newly formed ‘team, Heat Wave fromi New

_{ Westminster, ‘walked away _

<with the cup. Cosmos from Surrey, the reigning champions came in second. _In the A division -Pleaides won as they scored the. most

' goals during the tournament.

Richmond came in second.

Capilano Netball Team from the North Shore beat Checkers in the A Division by 1 goal. Of note was Bea Skipper who is a marvellous shooter and rarely misses a ball.

The games were a huge success and drew a nice crowd of spectators who began to learn the rudiments of netball.

Runners

take honors

SIX NORTH SHORE runners placed in the top 10 ‘in their class in the recent Pacific Cross Country championships.

Sigrid Otto captured first place in the 1970 girls class. while Sandra Cutts and Ingrid Otto took second aad fifth place respectively in the 1966 girls’ competition

Gracme Bowbrickh took second place in the 1966 boys division and Lisa Parish 1ook ninth place in the 196/ girls division.

Competition was heavy with an average of = 100 athicies participating in the one-year age groupings The meet was attended = by athletes from B ¢ Washington and Calgary

Signd Oto also captured first place in the grade sin girls’ division in the recent

BC Elementary schools track and field champion ships

Sara McGiladdery took

fifth place in grade seven at the same mect

The... British Columbia ~’

collectables including gum an immense success,

cards;. programs, guides, - sports’ -

‘auction

defending

Unitea States to pursue their consuming . ‘passion. for

baseball, _ football, ‘hockey. ‘and basketball memorabilia.

The B.C.S.C.A.’s first show last November was the first sports. collectors show ever held. in Canada. It was at- tended, by’ ‘more than 1,000 enthusiasts who contributed ‘over $1200 to the Vancouver. chapter of

Big Brothers. Highlights of

last year's show included™

visits ‘by. Vancouver Canuck Darcy. Rota ‘and former B.C. Lions Star Jim Young. An of sports memorabilia, imcluded 50 year old hockey photos, Ray Lewington's Soccer Bowl

This weekend, over 170 Esso retailers in 67 B.C. Communities will donate a cent a litre for every litre of gas pumped during the Timmy’s Christmas Telethon for crippled children.

Imperial Oil will match the donation penny for penny to make a total of 2 cents per litre . . that’s 9 cents a gallon!

Vancouver Canuck players will be helping

people i in July, indicating

: publications © “are. devoted

‘collecting. A’ ‘Single baseball

dollars for less than 30 year

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jersey ‘and’ “thousands of dollars worth: of “baseball gum cards, was a great

information about the show ‘and sports collecting in general may be obtained ~from Byron Robar at 530- 0396. or Kevin Sander 435- 3732.

preceeding two years.

The Second annual B.C.S.C.A. convention will be held from8 a.m. to 4.p.m. on November 28, at the Richmond Inn.- Further

A second sports collectors show, not sponsored by the’ B.C.S.C:A., drew 2,

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out at the stations shown below, between 1 and 3 p-m. Sunday, November 29.

They'll be pumping gas for Timmy, to help buy a bus for crippled children.

You can make your contribution by pulling i in” to your nearest participating Esso Retailer and saying, “Fill’er up for Timmy.”

Kevin McCarthy, Stan SmylI, Lars Molin and Lars

Lindgren

Barnet Hwy. & loco Road Esso Self Serve 103 loco Road, Port Moody

Rick Lanz, Darcy Rota, Ole Brasar, Ivan Hlinka and

Jiri Bubla

Guildford Esso Self Serve 104th Ave. & 152nd St., Surrey

B. J. MacDonald, Ron Delorme, Glen Hanlon and

Curt Fraser

Richard Brodeur, Tiger Williams, Ivan Boldirev and Colin Campbell

Westview Esso Service

Upper Levels Hwy. & Westview Dr.

2501 Westview Drive, North Vancouver

Gerry Minor, Harold Snepsts, Thomas Gradin, Jerry Butler and Anders Eldebrink

Servacar Centre #879

4lst Ave. & Granville St.

5702 Granville Street, Vancouver

Cassiar & Hastings Esso Self Serve a =a

3401 East Hastings, Vancouver

Watch Timmy’s Christmas Telethon for crippled children

sponsored by

8:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28 to 5 p-m. Sunday, on

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