« Codgae e« rer ye Bag na ede a on CSE, Ee ee age : . "Sue Simpson back _in running form Sue Simpson, Terrace’s most famous female running star, has ‘returned to near-top form after a lengthy layoff due to injury in part, and having a baby. | . Although she trains daily with five and 10-kilometer runs, and takes part in local races with short distances, she hadn’t entered“a major marathon ¢ event in some time. She made up for that on the | Thanksgiving weekend. “At--the Royal Victoria . Marathon, Sue turned in a time _of three hours, three minutes, 17 seconds. That was good enough . for first. place in women’s Fatt Une Shae Bh My. se we aha % owt pate vor ae besa Te ast masters division’ and ‘fourth overall on the female entry. - Her time was well off her per- sonal ‘best of 2:53, set a few years ago. -_ Simpson won a "silver cup for her masters victory. ~ ‘ Overall, 715 competitors finished the race. Simpson was up against 175 female runners. Another. 900 runners competed in an eight-kilometer race. Simpson was quite pleased with her ‘effort, but feels she wasn’t in top condition, She . hopes to be stronger next spring for her second comeback race — - the Vancouver Marathon. _Junior Blackhawks: fold for season The Kitimat Junior ‘B’ Black- hawks hockey team is packing “up: its bags for this season. The reason’ is simple — not enough players. Team president Sherry ‘Wallace tells us the organization will stay together. Theyll just go into hibernation for 1989-90 and. hope more talent is available next year. She told us the team has sub- _ mitted a proposal for this season to the recreation commission, - which was expected to come up with a decision at a meeting last night. : The proposal had the Hawks giving up all practice times for: ‘the season, doing more promo- tion on the team this year, and trying again next year. _ Right now they’re looking at - bringing in two outside teams.at a time for weekend three-game exhibition series. : These would be Junior ‘B’ teams, ‘including some from Alberta. Wallace said a district i increase in player fees meant little dif- ference as ‘the fees were: com- parable to those charged minor hockey players. | Wallace said fans ‘shouldn't lose hope. They* re working on. enticing teams to Kitimat for weekend series starting about the end of November. « -. ““We will be providing hockey of some sort this winter,’’ she . said. Gary Moen finishes: lronman in 10 hours: Mark Allen has won this year’s Ironman Triathlon in Havaii, shattering the previous record by more than 19 minutes. Allen finished the competition in 8 hours, 9 _ minutes and 14 seconds, edg- _ ing Dave Scott who held the existing record. Paula New- by-Fraser of Zimbabwe was the winner of the women’s category.. The competition “consists of a two-mile swim, a bike ride of more than 100 - miles and a 26-mile run. _ Ex-Terrace resident Gary - Moen completed his Iron- man race in 10‘ hours, 25 minutes. Moen won the trip to Hawaii this summer at the - Skeena Valley Triathlon in Terrace. The race attracted more than 1,200 men and women Sunday. Lottery loot means 18 holes for Hirsh ' Area golfers can look to 1991 ‘as the first year they’ll be play- ing on Kitimat’s 18-hole layout “at the Hirsh Creek golf club. - The announcement last week ‘that a $50,000 final payment - ftom the.lottery fund has been - approved means work can pro- .“eeed of course construction. The money was presented by -Skeena MLA Dave Parker as the final commitment from -a + $100,000Jottery grant towards « ac ~ expansion of the golf course -p from nine to 18 holes: - Five of the new nine holes , have been completed. The other holes should have clearing com- pleted shortly. Seeding takes place next spring. Another lotto grant .of $23,500 went to the cross- -country ski club.of Kitimat for improvements on its Hirsh Creek trail. . The trail will be extended, and additional grooming. equipment |™ c tased with the money, é paces: ARS ay ees itag an sas 6 vida Titanhas- aa sas pes Paha RAR ert hpi naa Rare are sy pene? 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