wee re fest _ Sport Scope Terrace black belt Deb Casey declared Grand Champion ’ Over 70 coloured belt karate enthusiasts from inner city Chito- Ryu karate clubs met May 30 at Caledonia Sr. Sec. School for the annual championships. . in four different categories. These were: | Kata = a ‘pre-arranged sequence of moves s used to learn fi ighting techniques, done alone; strikes between two contestants; Team’ Kata - like Kata, but done with three people; ¥ Kumite - two minute’ free sparring match. i Deb Casey of Terrace, who picked up top honours in both Kata and “Kinhite in the blue/brown/black belt open category,” was awarded events. ‘The Sensei Akuagawi sportsmanship award v was awarded to Paul Fleming. of Terrace. Also, nominated were Madhu Brar, of Kitimat and Jean-Paul Martin, also of Kitimat...” The Terrace Chito-Ryit Karate Club picked up the. inter ‘city trophy, awarded to the club which reccives the most points. Bluebacks glide to second. place i in panhandle swim meet | Terrace Bluebacks glided into second place during ihe Prince Rupert Panhandle swim meet, held on the May 30-31 weekend. : “Seven teams -- Ketchikan, Massct, Smithers, Kitimat, Terrace and Prince Rupert -- were at the mect, and just over 100 swimmers. ' Unsurprisingly, Prince Rupert clinched first place, as its swim club entered half the competitors, - “It was: considerable smaller ‘than we had anticipated," said Blueback coach Bill Nash. Nash had expected over 300 swimmers. season. son, it gets harder for swimmers to get past some already very good _ times they. have recorded so far, he explained. 4 ; Try-A-Triathion a success | despite rainy day weather t spohsored Try-a-Triathlon, held May 28. ~The swim was followed by a bike ride.and a run. ; The triathlon was held to get students interested in fitness, and to help them beconie confident of their athletic abilities... © Students from 13 Terrace and Thomhill schools, ranging from ‘grades 1 -.11, competed as individuals and.as teams, : Thornhill elementary | had the best turn out with 36 students, and - Centennial Christian school was a close second with. 27. students, . . * Forty-oiie: ‘students , “competed as individuals and: 86. athletes a formed teams oft two or three... . RTE ea Contestants from Terrace, Kitimat, and Prince Rupert, competed Kihon ‘Ippon Kumite - a pre-arranged series s of blocks and counter Medals were awarded lo the top Three competitors in bach event. the title of Grand Champion, for receiving | the: most medals. in-all . ‘The 23 Terrace swimmers recorded 62% of their best times this "That's quite remarkable," said Nath, As it is quite late in the sea-. Anticipating the dive into ‘the pool, a’ few triathletes Jooked as 5 though they might fall in while. they waited for Bill Nash, Blueback . |. swim coach, to.yell "Go!" Yells from the spectators practically drowned out the splash as the, first group of competitors began the initial leg of the Blueback ela Fe Terrace Northmen used'a strong kicking game, a swarming defense and a relentless attack to bury the Smithers Camels 41-3 in tion. To barrow ‘ain old cliche, the game was much closer than the score’ indicates. Something Northinen © spokesperson - David Hull quickly stated. ‘We cerlainly hrd the upper “hand on the score board: but it was a hard-fought game," Hull said after the game. "Smithers North Coast Rugby League ace came at us hard after a crushing defeat two weeks ago. Give them credit -- they fought right to the -end.". is: The win continued a dominance the Northmen ‘have. enjoyed over North Coast opponents for a few : years. When asked about the key to ‘their success, Hull: said . the numbers (players) Terrace has at their disposal for games and prac- tices works in their favour. . : "We regularly draw over -30 guys to practice," he stated, "That enables’ us to play full games every time we gel together." w TAKES TWO -- Who needs a pair of rollerblades when ‘| you've got a friend with a pair?" ask: duso Kenneth Hoekstra iu ps BJ. 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SATURDAY JUNE 13 _ Persian &C Oriental : ugs tee The Camels were able to move the ball throughout the first half but rather than use their line to ‘move the ball deep, they chose. to -Kick it’ down-to the Northmen's backs who promptly hammered it * -back up ficld and into ouch for a ‘line out. _ Following some - ‘pressure; the» -Camels jumped on the scoreboard -- ‘when player/coach Blaine Hare -tison converted a penally from 25- ‘metres out, Doug Wilson ans- wered that five minutes tater to - give the Northmen a 19-3: lead to close out the firsthal—i .. The -Cainels. didn’t’ stray’ into Northmen territory for'much of Terrace Standard, Wednesday, June 10, 1992 — Page C3 | Terrace no oasis for camels _ From the Interior News — the- last 20: - minutes as the « Northmen’s “arching kicks kept. their backs and defense _ busy. . The Camels refused to bury. their heads ‘in. the sand and. fought hard right to’ the ‘dying minutes, But When ever they. nade a mistake, , one, or two Northmen would be : waiting to pounce on the ball. - With the Northmen’ hitting the road _Tegularly . over the . last couple. of years for tournaments in'Las Vegas, Hawali plus oibers in B, c, Hill figures | a trip is just ‘ what the Camels need to put them 7 in the victory laiie, and, help, them attract new blood. to the team. “awas FUE {Fora peed rene!) ") GRITISH COLUMIIA AND WUKON DIVISION wy ? fe, ryhb seb A, : “BOXING MATCH | OF THE DECADE | World Heavy Weight Champion - EVANDER HOLYFIELD. VS LARRY. HOLMES — Exclusively at Hanky Panky’ Ss | Friday, June 19 at6 pm... _ Tickets on‘sale at the front. desk - a 2: $27.00 advance: 9 ee) 00 at the door = . Inclides dinner buffet at 7 pm MORE INFORMATION N CALL aS a Be aay T. V. eV.C.R. eSTEREO § c i OAC Z We are. overstocked on our fine line of products. 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