ec a a a _SPORTS DRY RUN. Local snowmobile enthusiasts tried the sport without snow recently in a competition at Burns Lake. Ken Gibson of Terrace came away with several high placings. Promising season opener for junior high volley Caledonia Kermode senior boys’ high school volleyball team opened their season with a sur- prise — according to provincial rankings they are the ninth best triple ‘AAA’ team in B.C. While this appears nice on paper, Kermodes must put forth a sterling record to warrant such a selection. So far they’ve done quite well, They opened with a second- place finish at Prince George, then travelled to Prince Rupert on October 5 weekend to come out on top over Kitimat 16-14 in the title match. Wade back in minors Terrace goalie Wade Flaherty found himself on the short end of the numbers game at the San Jose Sharks’ initial NHL training camp in mid-September. - But the 22-year-old wasn’t too disappointed when he learned management had decided to ship him to their farm team in the In- ternational League at Kansas City. He had played all of the previous year at K.C, and liked his sur- roundings. So he returned to Terrace in late September, gathered up his belongings, got his vehicle out of storage and drove to K.C, picking up some other roster players on the way. He still has hopes for a call-up to the big team sometime this season. While in the Sharks’ camp, Wade guarded the nets for their rookie squad in two games against L.A. Kings’ rookies. He allowed only two goals. In his first game for Kansas City, he posted a 2-1 victory. He’s shar- ing goal duty with the Sharks recently signed netminder from Russia, IRONWORKS “WF GYM & FITNESS CENTRE GYM & FITNESS CENTRE Look Good ! Feel Great Special Membership Offer 12 month Membership* (VALUED AT OVER $450.) * New Members Only Pay Only $14. 50* per month of, A CASH BASIS TANNING SESSIONS ALSO AVAILABLE ‘Open 6 -00 A.M. Call Now! 635-4130 4545B Lazelle Ave., Terrace, B.C. The Kermode girls ended on the losing side of their series. In best- of-three sets they lost 0-2 to both Kitimat and Prince Rupert, and 1-2 to Smithers. The Kermode soccer squad post- ed two victories — 6-0 over Rupert and 2-1 over Kitimat in a game called early duc to Kitimat’s attitude. ' Meanwhile, in junior girls’ vol- leyball, Skeena‘s “B’ squad went 0-2 against Kitimat and Booth, and beat Hazelton 2-1. The ‘A’ girls beat Nisga‘a 2-0, lost 1-2 to Thornhill and lost 0-2 to Kitimat ‘B’. Thornhill wound up winning their pool, then placing second in the final, Terrace Review —. Wednesday, October 16, 1991 It Kermode volleyball boys ranked in It was Terrace’s tum to host zone Grade 8 volleyball and soccer on - October 5 weekend, and they did quite well, with Skeena Junior Secondary winding up in second place three times while Thomhill - Junior Grade 8 won out in girls’ volleyball. On the boys’ volleyball side, Skeena won their round-robin sec- tion while Chandler. Park of Smithers topped their division, In the semi-finals, Skeena knocked off Prince Rupert 15-4, 14-16, 15- 10, Chandler Park bounced out Hazelton in two straight, 15-12, 15-4, The final was quite exciting. Chandler opened with a 15-13 provincial top 10 win. Skeena came back to take the second match 15-5, But Chandler regained steam to grab the third and deciding match 15-4. On the girls’ side, semi-finals saw Skeena triumph over Kitimat 15-12, 15-10 while Thornhill downed Booth 15-2, 15-9. Thorn- hill emerged the winner over Skeena in the best-of-three final. On the soccer pitch, Chandler Park was the powerhouse. Skeena started with a 2-1 victory over Aiyansh, Chandler then thumped Prince Rupert 16-0. In the battle of the two losers, Aiyansh outscored Rupert 4-1 while the championship final went to Chandler as they doubled up on Skeena 6-3. NORTHMEN OFF TO RENO Despite a shortage of players due to work commitments and sick- ness, the Terrace Northmen Rugby team is off to Reno, Nevada - this week to take part in the “Wild West” Rugby tournament. Plans call for them to play five games in the ‘Festival’ division starting this Saturday. Manager David Hull said they'll only carry a roster of 16 players due to the aforementioned reasons. They expect the opposition to be as strong as teams they played - in past years in Hawaii. Ski swap and sale planned Contributed by Mike Zylicz The Shames Mountain Ski Club has planned a "ski swap" for Octo- ber 25 and 26. Items will be received from 7 — 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25 and Saturday morning from 10 a.m. until noon. The sale will be held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday. The swap will be held at the Terrace Arena banquet room. NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS 1 ¢ Easy access e Lots of parking e Fast friendly service COLD,BEER WINE STORE Featuring a complete line of Sports Clothing, Sweats, Jackets, Caps, etc. ¢ BRING IN YOUR EMPTIES! geen Ld \ | HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday to Saturday 9:00.a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. AN PHONE 635-BEER