hear. b .

“None of this may look with sports, but without a siderable amount of preparatory the Northern B.C.

Winter Games wouldn't be able to start at all next February. Top left,

"fike It has ‘much to do — ‘con: |.

effort .

Bob Carmichael ts part of the crew working on cross-country ski tralls for the Games on Kitsumkalum Mountain skI hill, (inset). The crew Is made-up of Manue! Madelros, George De Medeiros, Steven Dirnback,

Brian Shaw and Carmichael.

Meanwhile, in..the old Public Works

bullding beside City Hall, David Schulmelster (on ground) and Alan

Dame are busy. Painting the offices that will soon be the Games ,

headquarters.

Late goals boost Blizzard

MONTREAL (CP) . ‘David Byrne scored in ihe ‘9th minute and. David . Fairclough added” 4 | goal seven_minutes later as Toronto Blizzard defeated ‘Montreal: Manic 2-1 in a North American Soccer

League game Wednesday

. Toronto's won-lost record to ‘15-13, and tightened. their ’ BFasp on second place in the East Division, 10° points ahead of Montreal, who have played.oné less game.

_The two late goals put a damper on the evening for the 16,242 fans who braved a

Clerc _ wins

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Defending champton Jone:

* Luis Clere of Argentina held

‘his. serve throughout the

-_ ‘match: and broke Swede

‘Anders Jarryd five times to

_ Tecord a 6-2,.¢2 victory

“delayed,

Wedneaday. in. a rain- - second-round —

match at the 73rd U:S, Open

. clay “court tennis” cham- .

. “for 53 tminutes with the set.

cn re)

” pionships, °

Clere, seeking to become © the first player to win the 7

‘tournanient three con-. “secutive years since Bobby

- -_ Biggsin 1898, needed only 30

-“Tainutes to Bix minutes.{

the first. set. to the second match, officials halted play

> ted after two games, _-> When play was resumed,

Clere:'-needed only ~15

_ minutes to end the match. He broke the Swedish Davis’

pe,

‘Cup team member in the -

firat game and opened a 9-2

lead: with the final eervice .

break of the night.

» Earlier,’ Women’s top need -

Virginia Riéicl struggled to

.@ third-round victory, while. - Wnheralded: Angel Gimenez

ve “of Spain engineered: the”

~ hateat ‘in a string of men's

-upaeta ‘atthe tournament, °°

beating fourth-seeded Peter.

McNamara of Australia 7, =

6-3. pau -Rusiet, ‘Funnerup — to ‘Andres. ‘Jaeger in the

--women's final last year, fell

behind 4-1.in. the first set of

“her match before ‘bouncing— pores

back’ ‘to beat ‘Argentinian Ivanna: Madruga-Osses, seeded No. 10, by a 4-4,-6-2 margin,

_ Steady downpour and. chilly

temperatures -at- Olympic Stadium.

: _ Thompson ‘Usiyan,. with his first goal in 12 games and his ninth of the season, gave Montreal a 1-0. lead when he scored in the 1th minute, but the Manic were

. unable to mount any serious The victory. improved. ;

scoring.threats after that. Throughout the second half the Manic clung to. a

defensive strategy. and it

backfired. Itwasa disappointing loss.

- for the Manic, 15-12, who-

could have moved past

“Toronto in the etandings ©

with a victory. As the teams jockey for -

playoft positions during the final three weeks of the season, Montreal has five

‘games remaining, three at - home; compared to five

games for the Blizzard, two of which are in Toronto.

“In other NASL games

Wednesday night, it was: Vancouver Whitecaps 2

Tulsa Roughnecks 1; Ed-

monton Drillers 1 San Jose

Earthquakes 0 in overtime; —

Chicago Sting 3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1; Seattle Sounders 3 New York Cosmos 2; and San Deigo Sockers 5 Por- tlarid Timbers 3.

No further details on any

other NASL games were ‘available. wo

—_ ‘quavaqun,. ‘, Eeuador (CP) — ‘Canada won. its: _peeond gold: medal in three. ty synchronized :. “gwitiralng © : “events at the: World Aquatic .: Games when'it captured the” team: “omnpetition, “mesday.’: °

_ Carolyn Waldo,

The Canadian ‘team of 16, Baconsfield,, Que.; Su Clarke, 20, Sharon Ham-

brook, 19, Kelly Krayezka, | ~ 22, and Janet Arnold, 21, all

of Calgary; Becky and

‘Vicky Vilagos, both 19, of

Montreal; and Ghantal

Laviolette,

compulsory figures routine

We eds ;

of - Susan |

“high parts, -ayudience loved, . 19, also of - Montreal, swam: a ‘strong’

The United | suates took the”. silver with 186.89, points and. Japan finished with 182.06 to,”

capture: thé bronze." : ‘On ‘Sunday, - ‘Hambrook a and Kryézka won the goldin

the duet compétition. -

- “The team ‘éwam very | well,”’ said Debbee Muir of

Calgary, coach of the

Canadian team, which had

won the freestyle . routine

earliet In the day. ‘‘All the”: which. the © came.

-across very well,

“Other finallats in the team competition were the Netherlands with 172.69 polnts, Great Britain with

172.10, Switzerland with 166.72, West Germany with |

163.68 and Mexico with 160.59.

At all previous world - ‘Canada -

championships, was represented by the Canadian — national cham-

| " yetaa sp ah to cumple 188,28 pofats.

_potilion the team consisted ‘of. swimmers from both ‘the "Quebec and Alberta teams ™ “yang compulsory figures 28 ‘the basls for: chosing’ tie Individual swimmers. |

"It helped us here,” Muir said. “We had our. eight best —

. figure swimmers,”

"T don't think we sve € ever swam. better, ” gaid team member susan Clarke. “We

: ‘were really confident: going |

into it. “We feel we had aright to win this, Our rountine is

‘harder and ‘1 think we

‘worked harder, We wanted

this..medal more. The .

Americans had a very quick style and they always swim smoothly, but we. feel we

look stronger in the water,” ~

Alter 18 events, the U.S, leads the -medal standing with. 17, including seven _fold and five silver. -East

many is next with ‘six Gold, six ‘silver and two -

‘plon, “at for. this Com: i

. aR OTN

ipo. “nie: - Guieds old gtands fourth with one told, becornt _fir silver pnd’ bre » Ante

- the. ‘aynehronized en The “guimming -event: Wed-' solo.

‘nesday, the top three teams *-- “gave: | Were in!a class by them-~ ‘pression of. selves; ‘Britain and the motion, "°°. ’ Netherlands, fourth and Ina. Sofisolation mateh in _fitth, appeated jerky and. men's” water : -polo 'Wed-. unimaginative by - ebm: nesday, Canada beat China

Ae “perpetual

12-9, It waa Canada’s first.» ~~

. win in five games, ‘Canada. “cannot finish better than 6th, ©

The ‘highlight of the Cariadian freestyle show was a revolving star, which

‘Local Sports Shorts.

Skeena Valley golf results

Men's night at the Skeena Valley Golf and Country Club Wednesday was gimmick night, with two events played for other than score. —

Ron Lorette won the low putt competition, with Nick Walton second and Phil Davies third, while Dale Green-- wood and Bob Middleton were the top two golfers when it

. came to hitting the most greens in regulation.

John Acres won the long drive comipetition on hole one, while on hole nine it was Rick Letaweki getting the longest

_. drive away,

TYSA scores updated

Scores are finally in from all of last week's Terrace Youth Soccer Association games,

In the under-10 division July 28, Finning Flyers tied with Surveyors #2 and Sundance Soncis tied their game: with Skeena Forestera 1-1.

In the under-11-12 division July 28, Northwest Sportsman were given a1-0 default victory over Bud’s Truckers. =

Under-13 division’ action had Northern Motor Inn defaulting to Manuel's Pumas July 28 and Rotary Wheels .

_ edging Irly Bird €% on July 23.

Last week's under-18 division games were won by Pisa. Hut United, who gota default win from Twin River Falcons,

was not reported, but Braid held a7-0 lead at half-time. Terrace Youth-Soccer Association regular Saturday play -

resumes this weekend, with last weekend's disrupted by the

B.C. * Day y holldey. "

Recreation Department —

2nd Annual Adult Hockey School

Monday, August 9—

Saturday, August 14

First Session -épm-8pm Second Sesslon- 8pm - 10pm . Game: Saturday; 7:30pm Fee: $40.00 Instructors: Dale Turner - Hockey . . Kelly & Orin Cox - Skating - :.” Application forms at Tamitik J.S.C, ‘ of phone 632-2161 local 70.

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