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Certainly the athletes did a tremendous job and played very well, but I think the fundamental Treason.they were able to do that .is coaching. I think Gerry (Fraser) has done a wonderful job of bringing them together and I think the coaches they’ve had in the past, in high school, deserve credit too.'” FASTBALL The Castlegar Men’s Fast- ball League has added another team to the fold this year and is in the market for more players, says league president Terry Taranoff. The new team, tentatively called the Castlegar Merchants because it will be sponsored by a few local businesses, brings the league up to five teams. Anyone wanting to play fastball this season can call Taranoff at home for more information. TRIVIA With 31 goals and 45 assists as of Wednesday, Detroit Red Wings’ Sergei Fedorov is well on his way to winning the rookie scoring race and probably the Calder Trophy this year in the NHL. Who holds the all-time record for Points during his NHL rookie season? Hint: The player in question is, like Federov, also from Europe. Answer at the bottom of The Numbers on page B2. Belczyk may call it quits Knee injury ends frustrating year By ED MILLS Staff Writer “After that, I don’t really know exactly, It’s pretty La y acl y. Especially the way things have been. going lately,” he said. After a string of disheartening finishes’ on—the World Cup circuit, Belczyk had his best showing of the season last weekend, Placing 10th in @ World. Cup downhill in Aspen, Colo. with one of A ding knee injury his worst years ever on the World Cup circuit could spell the end of Felix Belczyk’s skiing career. The eight-year veteran of Canadian men’s ski team told the Castlegar News on Thursday that he’s con- templating his future in the sport like never before. “Usually what I do is I assess my season after the + then make a decision of whether I want to continue skiing or not,”’ Belczyk said from his hotel room at Lake Louise, Alta. “(That decision) had been a lot easier in previous years. I’ve. always wanted to continue on with racing. This year it’s a tougher decision, I don’t know,” said the Calgary-born and Castlegar-raised skier. He'll have at least two months to think about it af- ter a freak injury Wednesday during a World Cup training run at Lake Louise ended what was already a disappointing season for the 29-year-old. The Canadian team is at Lake Louise preparing for three World Cup races being held there this weekend. * Belezyk tore ligaments in his knee when he caught an edge while stopping at the bottom year is over anyway . . did the splits. He'll be in the brace for five weeks then will have a month's worth of tehabilitation before he'll be ready to ski again, he said. Jett Townsend, (left Kety Koralt the dressing room ir CesNews photo by Ed Mills, of the course and (right) and an uni: With that result bolstering his Sagging confidence, Belczyk said he came into this World Cup race feeling “refreshed,” ‘tre-energized”’ and ready to return to the year. any fun,’* pionships. form that made him the country’s best downhiller last He made those statements in a Canadian Press in- terview the day he was injured, In the same interview Belczyk admitted he had already contemplated quitting at the end of this year. “| was pretty low,” Belczyk said, “It makes you think those thoughts (about quitting). I wasn’t having Belczyk had his best World Cup season last season with three top-10 finishes, Sweden, in the last race of the year, But an _anticipated=tise- in World Cup standings didn’t materialize in a frustrating season that culminated when he didn’t qualify for the world alpine ski cham- including a third at Are, “I don’t really have an exact timetable on that sort of thing. When it hits me I’ll know.”’ identified Hi Arrow Hotel player whoo, it upi ir team won the CRHL championship at the Compiles Thursday night " Hi Arrow wins CRHL in brawlfest final By ED MILLS Staff Writer Great plays, great saves, a bench- clearing brawl and that’s not all. The refs left, the scorekeepers skedaddled and the players pleaded to no avail, Award Winners, page B2 To say the least, the championship game in the Castlegar Recreational Hockey League offered a little bit of everything for the 100 or so fans who showed up Thursday night at the Community Complex. And oh yeah, Clay Martini scored once and set up another in a three- minute span of the third period as Hi Arrow Arms Hotel overcame a 4-3 deficit to take the playoff title with a 7-5 win over Sandman Inn. Gary Sauer scored the winner for Hi Arrow with four minutes left in the third after completing a nifty Passing play with Martini by scoring into a wide-open net. Martini finished the night with two goals and two assists while Kelly Keraiff had five assists and Steve Simonen had: two goals and one assist for Hi Arrow. Don Soroke had two goals, in- cluding a crowd-pleasing end-to- ender in the third, and added two assists for Sandman. But scoring exploits weren’t what everyone was talking about when they left the arena. What they were talking about was the point in the third Period when the battle of the hotels turned into a battle royale. It all happened with 1:47 left in Please see CRHL, page B2 os BETWEEN 11 A.M. AND 2 P.M. 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Castlegor-raised Felix Belczyk says he isn't sure if '$ team he'll continue skiing on Canada's men ‘ Next year, — conews photo SHSS cracks B.C.'st By ED MILLS Staff Writer It’s top four and counting fgg the Stanley Humphries Rockettes at the Provincial AA Senior Girls Basket- ball championships. The Rock op 4 trouble again,”’ said Closkey. “‘But we put in a few kids from the bench, @ few subs out there, and we ran 14 Straight points on them. We never lost.the lead from that point on.”* Closkey ‘said the fifth-ranked were at least a top-four finish in the 16-team Provincial tournament after beating Fernie 66-58 Thursday afternoon in Armstrong. Regardless of whether they win another game, it will be SHSS’s best placing ever at the AA Provincials in the last seven years. “The kids worked hard,’” Rocket- tes coach Jack Closkey said- Friday morning from his hotel room in Ver- non. ‘‘We were a little lucky along the way but the kids worked at this real hard.”’ The win moved the Rockettes into the unenviable position of having to Play the province’s No. 1-ranked school, Lambrick Park of Vancouver Island, in the semifinal Results from that game, played Friday night, weren't available at Press time. If the Rockettes lose, which Closkey predicted, they'll play in the bronze-medal against either 10th-ranked George Elliot secondary out’ of the Okanagan, or third- ranked D.W. Poppy from the Fraser Valley. That game will be broadcast today by KBS at $ p.m. Against Fernie, Carilyn Briscoe scored 19 points and Kristy Lees had 17 as the Rockettes overcame a nine- point second-quarter deficit “At one point in the second quar- ter we were down 21-12 and in foul tiie OUTBOA 1991 Campion 18' Allante * comes with full canvas * floor storage * * fuel tank * swim platform « * 100 HP Mercury Outboard Rock got a break when 13th- ranked Fernie beat the fourth-ranked host school, Pleasant Valley, on Wednesday. But take away Lambrick Park and the 16th-ranked team from Kitimat and there’s not a lot of difference, talent wise, among the other 14 teams, said Closkey. “(Lambrick Park) is far and away the best team, but this is a pretty even tournament. It’s a toss up, any game can go either way,” said Closkey. — 58-55 in their opener Wed- nesday. 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