cequeme wne ener naa I A Kermode boys two-and-one [liqighelleinominal at tournament in Calgary | fortwo B.C. : Terrace Caledonia Kermodes boys came up with two wins and a loss to capture the consolation side of an eight-team basketball tournament at Calgary on the weekend, — ; | The team’s effort also earned Kannin Osei-Tutu a spot on the second all-star team. Game one was a six-point loss to Winnipeg’s Kildonan — the team that won the Manitoba provincial title last year. It was Kermodes’ lowest scoring game of the series — 70-64. They managed to get 14 points apiece from Osei-Tutu and Mike Parker, plus a dozen from Gary Peden. Kermodes dropped to the con- solation side next, where they faced Calgary’s Father La- combe. With six players con- necting in double figures, they blasted the Albertans 92-68. Geoff McKay paced the scor- ing with 21. Parker had 16 while Paul Manhas added 15. Also, it was 14 for Osei-Tutu, 16 for Steve Dhansaw and 10 for Peden. ‘The consolation final saw Kermode run up their highest winning score of the season — Braids split in mini-soccer The Terrace under-8 Braids’ Bunch came out with two wins and two losses at the B.C. Youth Soccer mini-tournament for more than 1,500 youngsters at Vancouver’s B.C. Place stadium on January 5 weekend. Under coach Caroline Dan- iels, Braids started with a 4-2 win over Richmond Rainbows. Then they beat North Shore Thunderbirds 3-1. Next Day started with a 3-1 loss to Golden Ears 86er’s, followed by a 2-1 loss to West Van Rockets. - Rotation SKI TIPS by Andrew Rushton, Shames Mountain Ski School Director If you were asked, "What is the most common error made by skiers?", what would you reply? If you said ROTATION, you are correct! | . Regardless of skill level, skiers, beginner to expert, al share this same problem. Most of the time, rotation is caused when trying to steer the skis by tuning the upper body. 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MN Printed in U.S.A. *Looking down the hill will keep the body from rotating By correcting this one directional error, a skier can greatly | 118-104 over Calgary’s St. Frances. The win gave them fourth place. . . McKay hit for 33 points in the scoring stats. Manhas contrib- uted 24, Dhansaw 21, Parker 20 and Peden 10. The tournament was won by —2 Luther College of Regina. They were paced by a seven-foot cen- tre in their final game victory over R.M. Nixon of Texas. Northern Winter Games downhill and cross-country trials set It’s apparent that a lack of ‘snow won’t likely be used for an excuse to cancel any upcoming ski events, Coming up this weekend at the Onion Lake cross-country ski racing trail is the Kitimat open, plus Northern B.C. Winter Games tryouts. It takes place Saturday at 11 a.m. Pre- register by phoning Sue Thorne at 632-7632, Region 8 downhill alpine ski- ing tryouts are set for Sunday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m. on Shames Mountain. This Northern B.C. Winter Games tryout will select three teams with six players on each. Teams are junior (12 to 15 years), intermediate (14 to 19 years), and senior (19 and over). Areas concerned are Dease Lake, Hazelton, Kitimat, Stewart and Terrace. Information is available at Shames Mountain. Indoor soccer at Kitwanga Kitwanga’s Springfield Club is hosting its fourth annual men’s indoor soccer tournament from Friday to Sunday at Git- wangak Village hall. The entry fee is $250 a team, with Thurs- HOTELS & INNS = 4828 - HWY 16 WEST, TERRACE, B.C., V8G 1L6 SKISAVER TERRACE good place | to ski. Terrace * 1 Lift Ticket a . Plus Sandinan linn S$kiSaver Package 1 Night Accommodation Full American Breakfast per person $45.50 per person/triple occupancy $44.25 per person/quad occupancy (Hotel Taxes & G.S.T. Additional) Transportation to & from Mountain at door. (Additional Cost) ¢ FULL USE of Indoor Pool and Sauna | Reserve your Terrzée SkiSaver package now Call (604) 635-9151 or Toll Free 1-800-663-6900 day as the closing date for en- tries. The winner picks up $800 while runnerup gets $500 and third place gets $300. Trophies will also be handed out to teams and individuals. For informa- tion locally, phone Tony Riberio at 635-4800. Kitimat girl on B.C. ladies’ hockey team A 14-year-old Kitimat hockey player has been named to the B.C, ladies ice hockey team for competition at the Canada Win- ter Games at Prince Edward Isl- and in early February. Krista Swick, who plays defence for Kitimat Kougars’ all-ladies squad and also in the minor hoc- key bantam division, where she’s the only girl, was named to the provincial national entry last BURN SMART TO MINIMIZE ASR POLLUTION FROM YOUR WOOUSTOVE: Watch for signs of incomplete burning such as visible smoke coming Irom your chimney or long, lazy flames in the firebox. 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