Dave Hamilton - Third Base Hot on the heels of his an- nouncement of the purchase of a hardball franchise in- the Bulkley Valley. Hardball League. and following a player work-out last Sunday, Red L'Estrange has signed his first three players and a manager for the team: The signings took place Monday.and more are expected | Jater this week or early next week. Thirteen players turned up at the teams first work out despite .anover-cast and wet y. an be Manager for thé.team will be Colin Chasteauneuf well known for his participation in local sports, nolably basketball and baseball. Chdsteauneuf served as coach in the Bronco League uf the Terrace Minor Basebail Assuckativn in $969 and in 1971 managed ihe’ Terrace Pony League leam-that captured the zone §,.championship and travelled south for provincial final competition. . As well he served as president of the Tertace Minor Baseball Association from 1969-1970 and has umpired, for the last- five years, Colin is also familiar to those-of “you who follow basketball in Terrace, both as a referee and as an ardent fan of Uhe sport. , ne The three players sigued are all infielders, (third baseman Dave Hamilton, short-step and ‘pitcher Larry Paulson and ulility-man Garry L’Estrange. Hamilton, a {7 year old student is a right handed batter with eleven years of minor ball behind him.’ In the 1971 season he was a member of the pony team that won the Zone 5 finals. . He’s also involved with hockey, soccer, track’ and field and cross country running, He's ‘been a member of three cross- . country championship. teams, two track championship teams, was the winner of the juvenile grand aggregate trophy al the High School zone track meet last year and has twice been on baseball teams “thal have Iravelled to the provincial finals. ; ‘ Paulson, at 18, is the oldest of strange Signs Manager , Players _ hats right. He's also warked his way up through the ranks of ° minor baseball! and was another the first three signed. He bats right and can play either as short-siop or pitcher. He's worked his way up through the Terrace Minor ‘Baseball Associalion and was. also a member of the pony team that won the zone in 1971, ' Other sports activities include basketball, volleyball and floor hockey. leam ‘member with ithe Caledonia Kermades basketball -- team this year .when they finished eighth in provincial - finals and has been awarded a North-west zone high school all- star Honors for his participation in high scheol sparts. L'Estrange, also 17 years of age, is a .utilily infielder who THE HERALD, ’ L’Estrange, in announcing the Paulson was a first - TERRACE, B.C, edd member of the pony league team that won this zone three years ago. ' Team sponsor Red signings, said more could be expected in the very ‘near future. He also announced he °- and manager Chasteauneuf. are off . to - Smithers this. weekend for. meetings with the executive of the Bulkley Valley League. At this time schedules will be finalized and other matters cleared up paving they way far ihe seasons opening date. 4539 Greig pe ete wt seer rene WF aevea ane as ie Sr A RRS we valw Dl all alldad J ee ee ee ee oe ee ee nay ee For All Your Law Terrace Equi ALL MEMBERS AND...” PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS — PLEASE ATTEND ©. . herald Drop in and See The Yardman 5.H.P. Tiller See b n And Garden Needs es Gales Ltd. SPORTS MARK HAMILTON 635-6357 Wrestlers return o town at The Terrace Jay Cees’ will officially open the.. 1974 ’ wrestling season tonight at the Terrace Arena. The first of six - . bouts to held this summer, the * , first one promises to be a fitting . start lo a rugged season. ; * Prompty at 8 p.m. the 271 pound: ‘pound . Flash Gordon ; England. The match promises. “Scientific” Gordon, a native of England, ° Gentleman Gene Kiniski ‘will .- climb into the ring against 260 to bring the expected full house (o their feel with it’s contrast of the old pro's tricks and the wrestling of “In the second match it’s once - again tricks against clean living @. with Leo Madrill of Portland, Oregon in the ring against Buck k _-Ramstad,..a native of Min- . 895-6384 Article, No. 6 Expenditures - a - ‘Indiana. ; Terrace Curling Association Annual Meeting | UPPER LOUNGE OF THE GURLING CLUB _ APRIL 25th 8 PM AGENDA. a “1, Ammendment of By-laws - 2. Consideration ‘of Capital | 3. Election of Board of Directors neapolis. : ', ‘The third match will give Terrace fans their first looks at - Prince Kumali from Guiana ‘and the myslerious Mr, X.from Half the fun. ia _ watching Mr..X% is hoping that "his mask will be torn off and his -(rue identity finally revealed. The big event of the nighl is the six man <lag-leam # elimination match with the bad guys lined up aginst the goad guys. Gene Kiniski, Mr. X and Buck Ramstad will be out to prove the old adage that good finish last while Maqril, Kumail and Gerdoa will be in the ring Lo up-hold the tradition eee dpe tie SEE af tonight. WEES Te AE by es of white hats and‘ good clean”: fun. : Ce You can still reserve tickets, by calling the Terrace Arena, 685-2042 but only until 5 p.m.- _ After that_you have lo lake.your “ ghances at the door. The Jay Cees have.promised an’ exciting wrestling. season and their first card seems about ta prove that point. Terrace fans of the fine art of wrestling will no doubt turn out in, draves . for all the thrills and spills at lie Terrace Arena tonight at 8 p.m. as Skeena Hotel ‘team entry — to Rupert The Skeena Hotel entry in-the . Terrace Softball Association is _ off to a fast start and although ~ the season won't open until next . month the team has been all but ‘finalized and the players are chomping al the bit) So much in” fact that sponsor Norm. Zloklikovitz of the Skeena Hotel has arranged an exhibition : series of games against Prince Rupert teams this weekend in Prince Rupart. The: team will play two or perhaps three games ‘against softball teams in Prince Rupert. ‘The Commercial. Holel and - ’ Ocean View Hotel sponsored. jeams were mentioned: as ‘probably rivals. in .the.- pre- season warm-up games, * Zloklikovitz told the Herald -that the Skeena Hotel.team has shaped up well with 18-20 players showing up on a regular basis to work out with the club. From this .seventeen -'‘players will be chosen for’ the 1974 season. -. All players thal can make it will be geing to Rupert this weekend and” Zidkikovitz ~ and- team coach Gerry Sch- wengler: will get some _in- dication as lo how ‘thelr potential players react in a fame condition, 7h ~The other clubs in the league are also holding work-ouls for their teams, irying to. line-up sufficlent players.for the forth- ° coming season, . The Terrace Hotel entry,. for example, will hold.a work-out ‘lonight at the Skeena. Secondary. School diamond getting under.way at 7: p.m. Allinterested ball players who haven't turned oul as yet are invited, - 2... mo, Team sponsors’ or- coach are urged to contact the Herald with details as to praclice limes and the progress they. are’: making on the building of thelr. . team for the 1674 softball season in Terrace, °° - se Garry L’Estrange - Utility Infielder WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1074 Sponsor Red L’Estrange of the Terrace entry in the Bulkley Valley Hard Ball League got together with his newly signed manager Colin Chasleauneuf Monday to loak over the team’s new uniforms and caps. The team will be called Red's appropriately enough. Colin 2 oe ‘94 touitjh plies of polyester ee Testuies design tot an lo oe husky look ccm ede ® Deep 12.32" tread dep dependable mileage | «1, ? © “Original equipment” styling = engin- eered for stability and steering control aot C78x14 EEE as E78x14 . 4) Frexi4 32.40 i. 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