Vs TERRACE ITIMAT. daily herald SPORTS a Entry deadlines have been announced fer potential participants In the 1980 Northern B.C. Winter Games, to take place in Willlams Lake Feb.1 and 2, say Kitimat-Stikine regional drectors Nel] Worboys and George Neumann. Entrants must notify the regional directors in writing School, 1491 * ingfisher Avenue, Kitimp) Be: Ver Ee. Completed," pal notification. Also, if groups ere interested in hosting a regional playoff In any of the sports, they are asked to notify Worboys and Neumann by Nov. 1 All regional playoffs must be completed and the results. ‘pent to the directors before 5 pm. on Dee. 10, att your Bport requ & payor, you will be notified the week of Nov. 4, and told where and ; when It will be, « Dee, 15 is the last day that dary . regional directors can mail . entries to Willlams Lake. «There are two exc Deadlines for games be completed before Dec. 22, 9979, and their mailout deadline is January 1,1980. The directors emphasize that entry forms will not be accepted, and that all in- dividual entry forms must be fully completed when sent in. In addition, all entries must go through the regional directors, except entries from Terrace schools, which are to be sent to Skip Bergsma, Meanwhik, the organizers in Williams Lake are busy preparing for the influx of over 1,700 people they ex- ject At present, they have secured billets for 1,200 of the athletes. They have also completed thelr list of events for the gmes, The categories of- fered are : archery, bad- minton, basketball, troomball, bowling, boxing, chess, curling, duplicate bridge, figure skating, gymnastics, hockey, indoor Boccer, raquetball, crosseountry skiing, downhill skiing, mowshoecing, _tabletennia, volleyball and wrestling. Any information that is available should be Tequested from the regional directors. Terrace team takes pair The Terrace Northmen Rugby Club has been on the road for the last two weekends, winning two games against Kitimat and Prince Rupert On Sunday, Sept.ié, the Northen nee, timat to play, withing 6-0. Thefirst half saw no scoring, while In the second half, Terrace’s Al Westbrook scored a try with Bill Warcup kicking the convert to score the game's only point. On Sept.23, The Northmen travelled to Prince Rupert making..a success...of..the. . journey by’ beating the Rupert squad 13-6. The first half was opend by Terrace's Kevin Wells picking up a blocked kick and running it in for a try. Rupert's Bill MeGammon booted a penally kick to make the half-time score 4-3 for Terrace. Lipinsky scored a try after a good run by Ken Sum- merfelt, and Bill Warcup In the..second. half, Ken__ thmen willbe against Prince converted it to put the. Terrace club up %3. Warcup booted a penalty kick to complete the Terrace scoring, but Rupert made it 13-6 with one last kick Next game for the Nor- Rupert on Sunday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m. on the Skeena Secondary field.. No one wants Whitecaps By GRANT KERR VANCOUVER (CP) — Vameouver Whitecaps are having trouble placing some players from their North American Soccer League championship team with English Football Association clubs for the winter season. President John Best of the Whitecaps said Tuesday that» agreements which Van- couver had made with aren't. being E told a news conference after arriving back from England. Whitecaps to make changes VANCOUVER (CP) — Vancouver Whitecaps will make changes to their Soccer Bowl champlonship lineup before the start of the 1980 North American Soccer League season, manager Tony Walters said Tuesday. Waiters told a news con- ference that it is “highly unlikely that the same group Crowd got the hammer SPLIT, Yugoslavia (AP) _ Spectators at the elghth Mediterranean Games ‘literally took a hammering Tuesday. Italian hammer thrower Gianpalo Urlando won the eventon his first throw -~ 229 feet 4% inches — then twee let the bailand-chain fly into the stands, On his third and. sixth throws, Urlando let ‘he hammer go {oo late, and it bounced on the track, across the triple jump, pad and into the stands, Some fans panicked and ran for the exits when the missile landed near them. Thehammer throw was off to a rough start from the very first try of the day when the iron ball broke away: from the chain as ancther Italian, Edoardo Pod- beracek, was competing, The ball knocked down the cage and competition had to be suspended. ry) of players can make such a high achievement again." “Every game next year will be like a Soccer Bowl game for the opposition when they play the Whitecaps,” said Waiters. “And teams which win 4 championship must be better the following season because the standards in the league also will be better. “It's also a question of desire, as well, In my opinion, the 1978 team which won the Soccer Bow] won't necessarily be good enough to win it in 1980." ‘Waiters said he will spend three montha in England re- cruiting for 1980 after the Vancouver management decides what type of players the team can afford to look at. ‘ “We came a long way this past season and, to achieve this again, we must get In- volved in heavy recruiting,” he said. . The only Vancouver player from 1978 not under contract is skilled midfielder Alan Ball, 34, who was on joan from Southampton of the English firat division. Ball has returned home to finish out the final year of his contract, Club president John Best said the Vancouver board of directors will meet next week to discuss financial matters, along with his future with the team. It has been speculated that Beat may join another NASL team, or possibly move to NASL headquarters in New York, for a league position. "We took advantage af th. loans system agreement be- tween the NASLHand the being ored“Engliah Football Association ore by ‘the--Football: abymiore wher he-signed players like Roger Kenyon, Trevor Whymark and Willie Johnston before the 1979 season, These players were assured that they would be able to play back home this winter. "Now the Football Assovi- ation has come along and changed all the rules, which makes it difficult, if not impossible, to live Sup to sour contractual agreements with the players.” _ Best said he wag frustrated and discouraged because, following hps meetings in England, he was told that agreements made with playera prior to Junz, 1979, would be honored, “They've created a monster," Hest said. ‘They’ve given no reason for their refusal to honor these previous agreements. The players are back in England just sitting there, not knowing where they stand. h6 “All our deals .with the ‘players were above board. There was nothing shady about the deals. We've given sworn statements to the Xootball Association that these deals were made before the une deadline.” Best said that NASL commissponer Phill Woosnam has filed a com- plaint with the Football As- sociation on behalf of at least three NASL teams. The Whitecaps, winners of the preeaans oer >First Divisiom .club... 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(403) 243-8408 AVIS Wetry harder Kitimat School District No. 80 will have a new telephone number effective September 27. 639-9161 Please make a note of this as the new number will not appear In the directory until March 1980. © ROTEL