‘Sign-up on tourney ee up. fast . “The Terrace ‘Summer Hockey t School is ‘filling up, but-the sum- met. night league. has had a slow 7 ‘Tesponise, - ee Co-ordinator Jake: De ‘Jong says they,have more than. 120 _ youngsters - enrolled so far for:. - the two-session, August 14'to.26 | .~ school at the Terrace. Arena. : We. ‘even have four from . -Alberta and one from Saskat- chewan,” De Jong told us. - De: Jong said 15 applications have been received from Iskut,’ |, plus 13 from Telegraph Creek. | Other outside communities to be represented z at the school include — Fort. St.’ James, . Fort . Fraser, Cassiar, Stewart, Smithers, . Houston and Prince Rupert. - : The school.can take up to 200 : youngsters. Each week-long ses- i? sion costs $100, of $175 if you |. sign up for both weeks. The age limit is from beginners to midget. As for the summer league, De Jong said it’s just-like last year when everyone signed up at the last minute. Only a handful have responded so far. - The summer league costs $30° - per wekk, or $50 if you want to - play in this night session for two weeks. The minimum age is 16. And they expect to be full about” the end of this month. Young- sters not-yet registered should do so now to avoid disappointment, ' Forms with full information can be found where hockey school posters are located. for Kinsmen softball | Teams are now being sought for-the Terrace Kinsmen men’s’ slo-pitch softball tournament coming up as part of Riverboat Days celebrations, August 4 - 7. It’s tha fifth annual tournament, and. organizers are hoping to draw at least 20 teams. The entry fee is $325 a team, and you must sign up by July 26. Depending on the number of entries, first prize could be as much as $2,000. Play consists of round-robin to start, followed by a double- knockout series for top teams and single elimination for a con- solation round, To enter, phone Matt Laing at 635-7649 during the day, or 638-1410 evenings. ot gt gp te GL ee ae Ta ae may qa open wot et cL i eee a eS aie to Be aye ae ees cay oe Se en ce Ce a a Ep ed OER gee to do RO gm are : ro : ; . gent wade ot a ead ae ol le wate Boat ath phage ae Fae tage ater ee a Surrounded by a group of applauding Terrace and Kitimat players, Judy Clarke presents the Wayne Morgan Memorial trophy to Merchants’ pitcher Clint Marshall, who was named the most valuable player and led his team’ to victory: in the recent Northwest Oldtimers’ Fastball Tournament In Terrace. Merchants best in oldtimers’ fastball — Kitimat Merchants’ Clint Marshall pitched shutout ball for 27 innings before Terrace Northwest: Oldtimers tagged him for three meaningless runs in the last inning of the final game of the Northwest Oldtimers three-day, Canada Day weekend men’s and women’s fastball tour- naments.at Northwest College and Elks Park. Marshall, who was named most valuable player and picked ‘up the newly-donated Wayne. Morgan Memorial Trophy from the late Terrace Truck Logger: player’s mother, Judy. Clarke, pitched three seven-inning ‘shutouts and counted 55 strikeouts in four games. The Oldtimers attracted seven "teams for their double-knockout series at the. newly-renovated facility at Northwest Communi- ty College. - Winning the men’s side was worth $1,000 for Kitimat. The Merchants started with Marshall. blanking Ketchikan, ~ Alaska 2-0. He. followed this with a 2-0 shutout against Burns ‘Lake, then zeroed out Hazelton ‘Bombers 1-0 in the ‘A’ side final. The championship game was a 9.3. victory over the host Old- ‘timers. Hit-wise, Marshall had one- hitters against Ketchikan and Hazelton; a three-hitter against ‘Burns Lake, and a five-hitter vs the Oldtimers. In the final, Marshall was coasting along til the seventh ‘when: Dolpho Paolinelli ‘tripled in -two. ‘Oldtimer runs, then scored himself on a- ‘past. ball. - Gaining a berth in the final and: earning $700 second-place - money was no easy chore for.the - old guys. They opened the series with a.9-3 win over the much. younger Truck Loggers, but then fell 1-0 to Hazelton and - faced the unenviable chore of coming back through ‘B’ side. In the climb back up the lad- der, Oldtimers started with a 3-1 elimination of Prince Rupert Belmont. On the final day they. faced three. straight games to become a finalist. They started with a 2-1 knock- _ out of Burns ‘Lake, then a 4-3 elimination of Hazelton before disaster in the form of Clint Marshall faced them in the big money clash. Hazelton took home $400 for placing third. On the women’s side, nine teams took part and it was unbeaten Skeena ‘A’ of Hazelton walking off with the $300 top prize. “On Skeena’s loss-less march to the title, they opened with a 7-0 victory over Kitimat, then edged. Terrace Northern Motor Inn Stealers 4-3. Skeena won ‘A’ side of the twin K-O series on a 4-0 win over . Kispiox Warriorettes. ; Prince Rupert, the other finalist, had to play three games on the last day to earn a shot at -Skeena ‘A’. They had opened with an 85 This new contender from JONSERED with its stronger mid- section con really _ toke o beating. Th Super 670 packs ° powerful punch, donsered Super 670 Takes on the Heavyweights! CH Jonsered protine SEE THE JONSERED SUPER 670 AT YOUR DEALER RIVER INDUSTRIES (TERRACE) LTD. P.O. BOX 638 — TERRACE, 8.C. V8G 485 6130A HIGHWAY 16:WEST loss to the Stealers. Rupert wis | back to bounce out Kitimat 16-1 and blank Terrace Alm-Wood - Construction 8-0. In.the two matches before the final, Rupert eliminated the Stealers 11-8 and knocked out Kispiox 13-4. However, they ran out of steam against Skeena ‘AP and lost 16-1. Rupert headed out with $500 for placing second, while $300 went to third-place Kispiox. "s Cool... It’s Fast... it’s Tough wail out cut onything In its closs A CUT ABOVE THE REST 635-7383 J “Yes, we now y have your favorite selection of Imports!’’ 635-6300 ‘COLD BEER and WINE STORE Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday Jam. tollpm Sunday _iLa.m. to 11 p.m. — Open Holidays |