SPORTS :

MOLSONS _
CAPTURE |
ICE-BREAKER

Despite a super back door .

effort by West Point to repeat as

1992 champions, they fell short to «

‘the sponsoring SKB. Molson
_ Wreckers for the ‘10th annual
‘Spring Break’ men’s slo-pitch
tournament at Riverside Park last

- weekend.
>. SKB and West. Point both
survived a trip to the champion-
ship round by winding up as part
of the six-team, double-knockout
section.

The remainder dropped down
té the consolation portion, where
Rudon beat CN 15-7 to win the
$100 final.

_ On the big money side, SKB
took three straight to gain a spot
in‘ the final: West Point had won
two before dropping an 11- 10 final
to West Point for ’A’ side.

On ’B’ side West Point edged

Kitimat 12-7 to earn another shot

at SKB, Kitimat had earlier

knocked off Inn of the West 16-15.

In the title match SKB col-
lected the $1,200 first prize on a
12-8: triumph over West Point.
For their runnerup effort, West

Point pocketed $700. Kitimat
" went home with $400 for. third
place.

HENDRY ON
OLYMPIC TRAIL |

| So what's Terrace’s Michelle

Hendry been doing lately?
Playing basketball, of course.
In April, she headed for

‘Toronto where she trained and

gained a.spot on the Canadian

Women’s National’ team — — as

expected. ;

"Since making the | tear,

The Terrace Child Development Centre was the beneficiary of a lot
of strolling last weekend. Starting at All Seasons sports, 77 ladies
participated in the annual Ladies Walk for Charity, going 5km and

| raising $385 in the process.

Michelle and her mates hosted
the Polish Nationals and won all

games in a short series. Then’

they travelled to the Maritimes,

‘where they played and won four |

games | against the Mexican

Nationals.

In one of the Mexican matches

_ she won a camera as the game's

most, valuable player.
Right now she’s in Hungary
for three contests. Then it’s over

-to Spain for about seven games.

Running May 27 to June 8 is
a round-robin qualifying tourna-

ment to determine if they earn a
. spot. at

the 1992 Summer
‘Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

“JUNIOR GOLF .

GOES TO |
SMITHERS

‘Team ‘Smithers’ earned a trip

to the provincial high’ school golf —
championships by winning* the °

~~ ‘Terrace Review — May 15, 1992

Northwest Zone title at a tourna-
ment playoff in Terrace last Set
urday.
They beat out Team 'Skeena’
by eight strokes in the six-team
playdown at the Skeena. Valley
Golf and Country Club’s nine-hole
layout.

Smithers shot 686 to Skeena’ 3
694. Prince Rupert’s Booth wound
up third with a 701 effort. Booth
shaded Caledonia by one stroke. .

Smithers now heads to Kim:
berley later this month for B.C.
finals starting on the 25th.

The top three golfers were —
Alan. Wilson of Smithers (154),
Matt Soules of Caledonia (157)
and Shane DeJong of Skeena
(167).

Wilson also collected a KP
‘(closest-to- pin) honour in Friday's

round, Rupert’s Danny Duck was
a dual winner — a KP on Friday
and Long Drive on Saturday.

-Priday’s Long Drive went to
Kyle Killbeck of Smithers while
Trent Branvold won both KP’s on
_ Saturday, oe