14 Rae a slits “Houston Road’ Race in a time of 3 “<¢olitse cavered: 120 kim as racers battled 28 de- ‘gree. Celsius weather and extremely strong head- “winds. : thus 5. July Scott, Rigler placed first at the Skeena Valley Men's + ke Terrace. golfers took the top four grass ‘scores at the Skeena Valley Ladies Open. July 9th: Debbie’ Carruthers took first place. shooting 19) with Joy: Stevenson tinishing one back -ta~- - take secend place, weak k “Girls Provincial Softball Championships were held in’ Terrace July 7 — 9. The Terrace Thunder won all four oftheir round robin games only to be beat ‘out by the Kitimat Warriorettes in play off : action: ~ Neither ‘team “adv anced to the finals. but the event: “Was a huge success seeing Quesnel leave fowecin ne the ‘championship position. Kx weak “The. Junior Babe Ruth Provincial Baseball Championships were held in Terrace during the last’ week af July. The Terrace boys placed a _strong fourth while Prince George took tap hon- ours. ‘placing first. xkewkw xk Séveral. Soccer teams did Terrace proud in tournaments. held ‘in July. The boys under 14 and under 16 teams each finished with bronze medals a the Nike. Provincial Cup in Chilliwack. ‘Inthe. Quesnel-Goldpan tournament. the Ter- Tace: boys under 11 and under 1? teams each won gold. Meanwhile, the irls under 13 and under 14 ‘teams piaced fourth and sixth respectively in Prince George tournament play. kKaekKK ‘Terrace weight litter Etnie Mil-Homens won the Canadian Power Lifting Championships ‘in Okotoks. July 19. also setting his personal ‘best record. “D4 ‘year: old Mil-Homens litted a combined. Weight of. 1. 707 pounds in the bench press, squat Men's divi ision. The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, January 3, 2001 - B3 Open shouting 226 over the three day _ event Defending zshampien Don. Brett-Davi ies Ainished: eighth. . and: dead lift categories in the 198 pound Senior oS MARY STEWART shows off the medal sha earned at the Kona Ir- onman triathaion in Hawaii, October 14. Sha qualified for the inter- national event in the Penticton !ronman held earlier this year. She _ fan 26.2 miles, cycled 112 miles and swam 2.4 miles, Terrace tennis doubles partners Richard Kreig] and Jeremy Lafontaine made it to the semi-finals of the Kelowna Open August 5 and 6. The Kelowna event wrapped up the Grand Prix circuit for the year. Kekk* The first annual McBike Wild Descent Dowa- hill was held at a very muddy. mucky. rainy Shames Mountain, Aug. 20. _ September - Skeena Valley Golf and Country Club opened _ their new 18 hole course for the first time on August -. The ‘annual Riverboat Days Youth Soccer. Challenge saw Terrace teams taking 3 of 9 pos~ sible: medals, Terrace placed first and:third in the . sirls under 4 category, Smithers. kkk k* Terrace evelist, Mike Christensen won the 3:14:40. The : keke wx ‘The 2nd annual King of the Mountain Run : was. held With a great turn out. Runners from Kit- Wangay: Smithers. Hazelton and Prince Rupert . ‘came ify forthe race. Terrace runners placed first in three of the six categories. xnwkeKwx "Terrace athletes Dave Cater. Al Neufeld and as Dave and Mary Stewart. all took part in the Pen- | -ticton Ironman. August 27. Mary Stewart clocked > atime of 1:25:54 in this. her third triathalon. and qualified for the world ironman champion-, os ips to be held in October in Hawaii. kkKKKK ‘