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-lan Macteod, who supplied much of the materials | to house Terrace Minor Baseball’s pitching machine, stood by and

fed balls into it during a special opening session at Rotary

Park.

- Michelle picks | - Simon Fraser

Tuition, room and board, possibly the Jack Diamond Scholarship, Those are the reasons given by Terrace’s graduating high. schoo! basket-

' ball center Michelle Hendry in

announcing she’s chosen Simon Fraser University to continue her academic and basketball

Career,

The top-ranked B.C. player in high school hoop for the past two years also said she's staying in Canada because she likes her chances better on this side of the

border.

“Playing in Canada means I’d have a better crack at making

- the national team and possibly a

trip to the Olympics in 1992,” she told us.

- Another reason for turning down several lucrative offers from. U.S. colleges was the Simon Fraser coach — Allison MeNeill. “She (McNeill) coach- ed me last summer on the B.C. under-17 team and I appreciated her work.’’ :

The Jack Diamond Scholar- ship, which she hopes to hear

about shortly, is worth about _

$3,500.

Among the major offers for her future talents came from Idaho State, University of Idaho, University of Wyoming, Boise State and Eastern Washington.

Hendry is one of six of the top

Rugby win

The Northwest Man's Rugby League got underway April 24 at Smithers. The Terrace Nor- thmen visited and came out with

a 12-3 decision over the: Prince . Rupert and-. Kitimat are also’

hometown Camels.

entered in the league.

dozen graduating high ‘school girls lured to Burnaby’s Simon Fraser. Hendry will have to give up her volleyball activities — college is a one-sport effort.

Summer Most B.C. Summer Games playoffs for zone seven are on

this month and next. Some events are not yet scheduled, but

-we can pass on information

regarding zone contact people for each sport. ~ ,

Following is the list of sports, with dates and locations, plus contact people.

Archery — June 4-5 at Kit- wariga, contact Ed Hobenshield at 849-5698.

Athletics (Track and Field) - — May 20 at Smithers High School, contact Joe Galvin at 845-7217 or 847-2231.

Athletics (Road Racing) — May 29 at Terrace, contact Irene

- Ennis at 635-5719.

Baseball — at Smithers (date not set), contact George Scott at 847-2537 or 847-2547.

Canocing — June 11 at Round Lake, contact Geerd Van Der Muelen at 846-5413.

Cricket — at Terrace (date not set), contact Mike Andrews at 635-3639.

Cycling — May 14 and 15 at.

Smithers, contact Doug McDonald at 847-9163 or 847-5009.

Diving — at Prince Rupert (date not set), contact Anne ‘Marie Dolan at 627-1508.

English Equestrian — at

Smithers (date not set), contact |

Jackie Cooper at 847- 9346 or 847-3084.

Western Equestrian — at Smithers (date not set), contact Jackie. Cooper.

Swimmers — continued from page 8

Kitimat has also reached this pinnacle. . This past weekend, many swimmers from the area headed for a major meet at Prince George where more than 300 competitors were expected,

In a week from now, the Bluebacks head for the Hyack neet in New Westminster, This meet attracts the best from the lower mainland and ‘northern United States.

The Hyack meet is. in a long- course pool — meaning. a

0-meter pool.” ‘Terrace area’ pools are all 25 meters in length.

On June 3, 4/and 5, clubs. across the north gather for Prince Rupert’s Panhandle

meet. Then it’s the junior pro-

vincials at Victoria from June 26 to 28, followed by provincial

championships at Vancouver -

starting July 11.

Coxford didn’t say so, but. there seems little doubt he ex- pects to see great efforts from

his young swimmers during the .

busy upcoming weeks,

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Terrace Minor Baseball tells us that Gary Edgar was the big push behind the idea of getting aplitching machine for youngsters to learn how to hit. Here he’s shown at Rotary Park taking a cut at one of the machine’s fastballs right down the middle.

Games playoff schedule set

Men’s Field Hockey — (date and location not set), contact Hasmuk Kanjee, Vancouver, 737-3000. .

Women’s Field Hockey — May 28 and 29 at Houston, con-

‘tact Kate Knappett at 845-3109

or 845-7217. ;

Flatwater Canoeing and Kayaking -- (Date and location not set), contact Mary-Jane Ab-

‘bott, Coquitlam, 941-2257, '- Men’s Golf —- May .29 at ‘Smithers, contact ‘Rod Vance at

632-6266 or 632-6174.

Women’s. Golf — Contact Elaine Johnson at 635-2065.

Horseshoe Pitching — May 28 and 29 at Terrace, contact Joe Wideman at 635-2856.

Lacross — Kitimat only entry, contact Anne Berrisford. at 632-6919 or 639-8573.

_ Men’s Lawn Bowling — No playoff, contact Ike Mason at 875-8587 or 874-3038.

Women’s Lawn Bowling — No playoff, contact Jennie Ben- nett at 385-2625.

Modern Pentathlon — (Date

not set), contact Joe Didychuk

at 624-2831.

Orienteering — June 12 at Chrystal Lake, contact Karen Peterson at 562-8711.

Parachuting — No playoff

scheduled, contact Rob Jones at .

632-5405. Rowing — (Date not set), con- tact Joy Fera at 943-6593.

‘Rugby — (Date not set), con- tact Tony Harris at 847-3138.

Sailing — (Date not set), con- tact Wayne Huff at 996-7550.

Black Powder Shooting — Completed May 1 at. Prince Rupert.

Centrefire Shooting — June 5 at Kitimat, contact John Jef- frey at 632-2562.

Handgun Shooting — June 5

at Terrace, contact Terry Morris at 635-6983 or 635-6951.

Smallbore Shooting — June 11 at Burns Lake, contact John Howett at 692-3249,

Trapshooting — May 29 at Kitimat, contact Alvin Macleod at Quesnel, 992-9449.

Men’s Soccer — June 10 to 12 at Terrace, contact Richard Hassett at 635-6849 or 635-3547.

Women’s Soccer — June 10 to 12 at Terrace, contact Richard Hassett. |

Girls-Boys Fastpitch Softball — June 4 and 5 at Terrace,: ROn- tact Vic Buteau at 635-7389...

Slo-Pitch Softball — June. 4 and 5 at Terrace, contact ?Péte Pauls at 635-5291 or 638-8174.

B.C.S.S.A.° Swimming ::.— (Date not set), contact Pat Cul- ly, Delta, 596-0115 or 520-4284.

C.A.5S.A. Swimming, Youth

— (Date not set) contact Jack Rudolph, Prince Rupert, 624-3012.

Masters Swimming — ate not set), contact Pat Cully.

Synchronized Swimming :':— (Date not set), contact Christine Armstrong at Prince Rupert, 624-5559.

Tennis — June f1 at Kitimat, contact Dorothy Cheyne, 632-3871.

Underwater Hockey — (Date not set), contact Carlie Trueman, Prince Rupert, 624-6453,

Waterpolo — No playoff

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