Page Ba - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, December 30, 1992 NEW HAZELTON skip Reg Kilden made the final rock takeout to win the RCMP zone curling playoffs. Kilden’s squad made some outstanding shots on the way to a narrow 9-8 victory over Tertace’s Larry Burke rink Jan. 7. The Terrace rink was comprised of lead Bill Cassault, second Jeff Muench, third Don Oldham and skip Larry Burke. THORNHILL’S junior boys and girls basketball teams were victors at tourna- ments in Hazelton and Smithers. Girl’s high scorers for Thornhill were Aulumn while on the boys’ side Mike McAllister was named to the all-star team and Brett Kluss was picked as tournament MVP. : Richard and Tanis Trottier - JANUARY TERRACE WRESTLERS ticd down medals at a regional tourney in Kitwanga that had been dominated for years by Smithers. The Terrace team won the aggregate points trophy, cdging out the Kitwanga cam by just a single point. Skeena Jr. Secondary’s Lakbir Jaswal won the gold in the 60-kilogram division at the January 18 tourney. Terrace’s other gold medalists were Caledonia’s Shane Iingworth, in the 63-kilo classifi- ‘cations, and Skeena’s Shane Wilson in the 41-kilogram division. CALEDONIA’S Kermade boys took second place at a Langley basketball tournament. Facing host Mountain Secondary in the final, the Kermodes led 40-35 at the half but were outscored from there to go down 88-74. Geoff McKay scored 29 points in the final. BOXERS Darren Bell and Joey Losicr became Tacoma Jr. Golden Gloves champions, winning split decisions at the American amateur boxing tournament. Terrace Boxing Club coacti Jeff Dilley credited the judges with good, impartial officiating in going against the common practice of awarding close bouts to the hometown baxer, THORNHILL Jr. Secondary’s junior girls basketball team beat Smithers by a convincing 45-25 margin in the final to emerge Victorious in a mini-tournament. The Thornhill Timber Wolves had car- lier clobbered Hazelton 60-19 and Hows- tan 50-10 to emerge at the top of the round robin. SKIER George Schibli qualified for the national masters championships in Whistler at the northern zone qualifiers held at Hudson Bay Mountain. TERRACE Blucbacks swimmers sparkled in the final day of relays to surge ahead and win the Kitimat Mar- lin’s invitational swim meet. FEBRUARY AFTER a two-year hiatus, Terrace fig- ure skaters brought home the team trophy for the annual Kla~How-Ya inter- club'skating meet, collecting 106 points. BOXERS Joey Losier and Darren Bell earned their tickets to this year’s Cana- dian Ir. Nationals with victarics at the ‘Vancouver Emerald Gloves tournament. THE JUNIOR boys curling team took gold and cribbage duo Judy Lambright and Judy Clarke deait themselves silver at the Northern B.C, Winter Games. WITH a game high 34 points in the Simon Fraser University Clan’s 104-78 victory over Lewis Clark State Feb. 14, local basketball star Michelle Hendry marched into the record books as just the 14ih player in women’s collegiate bas- ketball history to reach 3,000. BLUEBACK Denise Vanderlee won a gold, two silver and two bronze at the B.C, Senior Provincial and Western Ca- nadian Championships in Vancouver. TERRACE Timbermen won their own old timers hockey tournament, clubbing the J.P. Thomas Drillers from Smithers 8-2 in the A divsion final. Northern Motor Inn Okies were B side runners-up. PORTS NEWS, 792 IN REVIEW * HOW MILD was last winter? The above photo was taken at the Kalum St tennis courts in February!! Melita Desjardins was getting in some unseasonal practice against Richard Kriegl. Don't look for the same this year, though. MARCH CHRIS, KERMAN captured gold, sil- ver and bronze medals at the ‘AA’ provincial swim championships in Kelowna. THORNHILL Timber Wolves junior boys basketball team won the ‘B’ boys zone championship for the second Straight year. Thombill defeated Hazclton in the final of the five-tcam, double-knockout tourney. . LOCAL LADIES dominated their Singles event at the inaugral . Terrace _,,Legion Dart Open. riqerat etme ‘take the ladies singles title while Anita , by taking third. Port Edward’s Paul Dejong was the tourney’s big winner taking men’s singles and doubles. TERRACE-KITIMAT lugers brought home a silver and a bronze from the B.C, Winter Games. Angel Rioux took the bronze in the - senior women’s singles event, while fel- Le BUT! Mario Desjardins pots one of his three goals on final of the Recreational Division playoffs. Teammate Alex low Kitimatian Marg Marsh was picked the night as All Seasons sink the Skeena Hotel 8-2 in the Gordon chipped in a hattrick as well. up by Comox’s team which slid to silver, ALL SEASONS triumphed in’ the recreational division hockey playoff, beating Skcena Hotel by 8-2. Mario Desjardins and Alex Gordon led the winners’ assault with hat tricks while Lyle Marleau picked up three assists. THE 400 mark was: broken three limes in Icague play at the jocal. lanes, over the scason. . ‘ Larry Lopushinsky bowled a 411 and. 401 while John Wicbanga ‘also rolled a‘ 401. THE BIG GUNS were on 1 target as they came out ontop ina ‘Jocal volleyball tournament...” JOEY LOSIER returned: home from the National Juniors as a Canadian boxing champion. Also in the medals Was club mate Dar- ren Bell, who came away with his sec- _ ond consecutive nationals bronze. TERRACE JUVENILES ended _ their season on a high note, taking top spot-a Midget hockey tournament held here. SURINDER DHALIWAL dropped Prince George’s Mark Flaherty to. take ‘A’ event in men’s singles at the Terrace Open Badminton tournament. Nancy Condon and Fran Mann teamed up to win the ladies doubles. LOCAL martial artists fended off op- ponents from northern B.C. and Alberta to take five of nine gold medals and two of three trophics in Terrace’s annual Ju- Jitsu tourney. TERRACE EMERGED as champions ‘jn the 2nd Annual Indoor Soccer Provin- cial Cup on Rickie Fagan’s suddendeath overtime goal, THE WILLIAMS rink emerged as un- disputed victors in the 37th annual Log- ‘ger’s Bonspiel winning both the Grand Challenge and ‘A’ Event. MAY LOCAL BOXERS returned from the Golden. - Gloves competition as: champions... ,:. _ Clint Bell scored.a unanimous decision to wake the Junior B 125Ibs, Golden Glove while Joey: Losier scored a: first round knockout in the 1391b. class. TERRACE athictes picked up 44 plac- ings to lead-all comers in a high school (rack and field meet. hosted by Skcena Jr. Secondary. * wed Spearheading the. attack for. the focal Midget girls was Candace Griffith who included two wins in her five placings. Picking-vp. a trio’.of wits: in ‘Bantam’ boys track. was Kevin. Teixelra, ’ first across the line in ‘the 400m, 800m and 3,000m. THE: NORTHMEN ; “continued - ‘their “ . winning ways: ‘with an 18-7 witt over the MAJOR CRAIG in car 777 stole the show during Terrace Speedway’ § Open- ing day meet, taking a spectacular run down the stands straight — on his roof. SKB MOLSON Wreckers not only staged the 10th annual Icebreaker slow — ‘pitch tournament — they won it. we The Wreckers took home the $1,200.° - .. first place prize money defeating West- - ‘point 12-8, ALEX KOTAL of Kitimat made his+ tory-in the Terrace Tennis Open by bec- oming the first back-to-back wintier of.” the men’s singles title, He beat out Smithers’ Matt Cachia in two Straight sets in the final. ° “In an_all-Terrace ladies" singles final, Fran. Mann. scored a straight sets win over Diane Cey, 6-1,6-2. - NORTHWEST OLDTIMERS showed - they could still teach the younger fastball generation a thing or two by winning the » Terrace Chevron Juniors tournament. - Ratcliffe completed the Terrace sweep, HERE'S 8 JOHNNY. vohnny. va clean pair. of heels as he. speeds for the line and anoth _ try: Tertace buried the Camels 52-0 in this: ¢ - tables turned when Smithers harided the Northmen their only loss of the year. McGowan shows the Sinithers Camels opponents a ace: Northmen.. -_—— KARATE club members were also - successful al the Games, Deb Casey, Jaime Janzen and Jassie Osei-Tutu win- ning gold. Jn swimming, Joe Mandur won gold in the Masters category, while Marian Doffus, Cory Holland and Aimee Peacock (2 medals) came away with bronze, And boxers Clint Bell and Robert Doane won gold in their weight classes at the Games. "BILL ROBINSON took Terrace darts lo the top by winning the men’s singles provincial title at the Legion dart championships. “Anette, Hiréit beat ‘out f Raye “Mlunjoe ter" “BIGHT Terrace swimmers were'mem- bers of the Points North team which took top spot for medium sized clubs in the Provincial "AAA’ swim meet keld in Victoria. Overall, the Points North team, which also included swimmers from Prince Rupert and Kitimal, got the second high- est point tally in the mect. © META ZYLICZ was the sale local winner in a Nancy Greene ski league match up against a Watson Lake team. Zylicz clocked 28.33 to lake the girl’s skill level 3 downhill. JUNE ED ANSEMS won the Kermodei Clas- sic 5km road race in a time of 17:03. Second overall and winner of the ladies’ division was Catherine Dargic of Smithers, just 23 seconds back. A DRAMATIC last shot save by Ter- race goalie Shannon O’Brien preserved the Terrace Savalas win over the Prince Rupert Criisers and ecamed the team a berth in the B.C. Summer Games in Parl Alberni. THE BLUEBACKS stroked to second . place: during the Prince Rupert Pan- handle swim meel, a DEB CASEY af Terrace picked up top honours in both Kata and Kumite in the --blue/brown/black belt open category, at ~ the Inner Cily” Chito-Ryu. karate club championships held here, Casey was also awarded .the title of Grand Champion, for receiving the most _ medals in all events, “BLACK. DAY in Camelot. The Northmen’s unbeaten slreak came to an _abrupt-end when Terrace’s rugby team > fell 21-6 to the Smithers Camels. ~The viclory was Smithers’ first aver Terrace i intwe years. : ‘TWO COURSE records fell at the Jime 2 20-21 Terrace Speedway: meet. Emie |: Perkins was clocked at 17:33 in the pre- race Sportsman’ time: trials, shaving “°3/100ths ‘of a second off a record which : had stood the lest for the past five years. “Jules LaFrance seta new mark inthe Hobby Stack of 19: 17, LOFRAN MANN and ‘Nancy. Condon continued their dominance. of Ladies ‘) doubles by. taking top spot: at the Terrace Doubles Open. - In the men’s A..final, Richard Krieg! and Swam- Mann, algo: “of Terrace, Fleishniann: arid: Rick Tab ita to: ake the Altle 6-0, 6-1. ee 4 needed only 13. games “against. “Neil,