WINNERS ... Castle King: Gordie ane ce middle; Pat slow pit day's tourn t Recreation (top), deh King (lett), Sa ie c Slow pitch ‘Surprise win : By.CasNews Staff The first annual Castlegar slow pitch season ended with a bang Sunday as two rela- tively, unknown teams on the local softball scene came from behind to tie for first place in the wind-up tournament. The winners were deter- mined by total runs scored h the ‘strong - contenders for. the -# slow. pitch trophy. However, the hot sun and beer took § their toll on the two teams, which. managed a fourth and fifth place with 48 and 53 points respectively. But Super: Valu did not go home empty-handed as they were voted most sportsman- and Cas-Media Allstars and Recreation managed to tally up a total of 58 runs each . during the five games Played. Arrow Building came, second with 56. points, like, by 'p teams. (as ——= Each team member'received § complementary : skating ; tic- kets to th Arena. Complex. Community chalked up ‘S5°* i during the tourney.” Although league. were not kept throughout regular season play, the Bank of Montreal and Super Valu were considered ‘two very Service Special Only er ‘INFLATION FIGHTER’ Automatic "$10 “underway to mittee in May of next year so the season'can get started in early spring instead of mid- summer. - toe FREETOWING we hove within jen) ile radius Teanamission within @ 1OO.mile redius Teags (368-3231 2865 Hi includes: rood teal remove pon, sail inspeciion, bere sump" ‘SPECIALISTS ACROSS FROM KAY MOTORS Avtomanic i ‘Shilt its in Ope. se en ighway Drive, Trail Local. golfer wins: Castlegar’s) Michael: Wichert has won a $2,800 golf scholarship to the University of Idaho where he will be studying physical education this fall. A Stanley. Humphries Se- nior ‘Secondary. school grad, <==. Wichert, 20, recently won the irector’s Cup at the Ross- ‘Trail’Golf ‘Club and he came in second in the Sun-- Fest: golf tournament.” Inner: tube race The first. annual Slocan Park Inner Tube race was Held Sunday marking the be- ginning of the ‘fifth annual Slocan Park Fall Fair. i -The three-mile. race ‘got underway at: the: Passmore Bridge and continued to the Slocan Park Bridge. ¥ The winners for the 20 years and over category were Peter Kinakin in first place at 33 minutes, 2 Sec: held onds, Steve Miras, second at 88.46, ‘third was Bret Conkin ‘at 85.19, i Winner’ in the .15-and- under. ‘category : was’ Brett . Poohachoff who’ completed , the race in 84.44. f Morris was second *: with a time of 85.55 and Scott Conkin was third at 36.31. The event was sponsored- by the Slocan Park ‘Hall So- clety. fi ale WESTLAND MOBILE HOMES ry B'S THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL ; * September, New 1982 s Truck ‘Camper -terview, is to: retain’ people Edm i ‘Mie Poter Szmidt f urth “inthe world,” i basleally,” i sald’ Fowlie, ( 26 young ‘swimmers; must’ be developed ‘to keep: the | vet- all “ade's three gold) medals ane te tying to dovolop's rogram in Manitoba to help tice competitors for Can- 4x20: “nal no iand international ‘owlie, former ' coach at iniyersity ” ‘of Calgary” and member of’ the Canadian Dolphins’ team in Vancouver, said, many. of Canada’s top ‘swimmers could have com- peted' longer in international events. We're finding now that i many of. the athletes, like “Blaine Tanner, have made incorrect judgments and the . coaches let them go. They let the athletes retire before — they'd reached . a. physical peak of stre: Ga The main:thing, he : _ to make our athletes a little.; Win rests with veteran cyaligie: youngsters - are: coming at “hopes ‘at’.the’ world’ cycling’ a championships in England in ‘the next two weeks still rest with the veterans. i Sixteen men ‘and. “women are in Europe the world championships. — The road.championships are to be in Goodwood just out- side London ‘and the track championships at Leicester. Steve Bauer of -Fenwick, Ont., comp: in both road - Canada at the 1977 and 1980 world competitions. uThe two. Lovells, Bauer Canadian © champions ane Stieda’ ‘of ‘Coquitlam, B.C.,. and’ Karen Strong: Hearth of St. Catharines, Ont. are ‘given ‘the best ” chances for world. champion- ship: medals. Strong-Hearth, 29, ‘already “has won a world bronze in 1977 and a silver in 1980. “The : gold is , missing,” Burka-Lovell said last month after the Crease cham- hi “it and. track, showed: he. was ready, last week by winning a warmup competition outside Amsterdam, And: Sylyia Hshed a world indoor. 1,000- metre record in Montreal... Burka-Lovell, whose; hus. band Jocelyn has ‘been a mainstay. of Canadian cycling and ;is on the’ track’ teams again this year, toured the Montreal Velodrome ‘in ‘one minute, - chop more thah half a second off the 1:15.66 record held by Rossella Galbiati of Italy. Burka:Lovell, who won the - world: speedskating cham-" pionship in'1976, has wé national cycling event cham- pionships.. and represented EDMONTON (CP) — Har- ty Chappas figures all that’s keeping him’ from’ becoming _ the ‘starting ‘shortstop ‘for: Chicago White Sox‘is about eight inches. At’ 5-foot-4, happas, a member, of Edmonton ‘Trap- pers of the Triple A Pacific is block in his quest to ‘return to the big leagues, “where he “ played sporadically inl978, “79 and °80. . “As long as you have the ’ ability, it doesn't matter how. tall you ‘he: said’in an. interview. “I'm not 6-foot and I ean't'do anything about it, But 1 know. I.can Play.” But he has to convince the. White ‘Sox’ organization, ru- mored to have visions of high line drives getting past Chap- pas, the kind a 6-foot short- - stop would make look rou- tine. Chappas, 24, was drafted by the White Sox in.1975 af-’ ter college’ in’ Florida. He played ‘the entire month of handling 92 chances without an error, ‘After a, good spring train: ing camp, ‘Sports Illustrated put him on‘ its:cover ‘and he made the’ team.: But’ after four.games, he found himself. siting on | en'the' bonch, r ‘TO MINORS oye 1 made ’.the: team that year, I started the first four games and that: 2WAS its The team was 18. Jand ‘hey. 14.976. seconds. to: _ would be. "alee to: see two Canadians on the podium (in England)." Strong-Hearth also’ will be the. women’s pt. 2 Genny. Brunet .of | Pierref- fonds, Que., Claudine Baril of Montreal, ; Ginette . Gauthier of Ottawa and Verna Buhler of ‘Vancouver. : lock: ‘of: Victoria and Kory Sinclare, Bruce Spicer and Bob Pulfer, all of Vancouver. : Chappas too short * had to blame someone and I was one’ of the guys ‘they blamed. I hung around for a couple of weeks nad then got’ [2 sent: down to Triple A.” Chappas, 1979 on the circus-like at- “The' way the Chicago re- porters wrote it up sort of hurt: me because they: con- ‘When he et “oft toa bad start the Chicago media were: hitting |, better -than .850'with the Trappers, a blames his poor showing in’ Goxiona ngth. ‘: HOPING THEY STAY “So we're now hoping the athletes will stay, until ‘they'ré 24 or\25. Pressure imposed on Canadians, to get on pat the jump, to get on a ANTIGUA, .GUATEMA- LA (CP) — Canada defeated the Netherland Antilles 3-1 Tuesday in its first match in the Caribbean, North’ and Central ‘America qualifying tournament for the world youth soccer championship. Canada led 2-0 at the half in a rough game in which one player from each team: was ejected — Antillian Herbert Lueas in the 19th minute and Canadian John Hughes in the 46th ' minute. David Morris opened the scoring in the 24th minute and: Cosmo Cossimo made it. 2.0 seconds before the half. Paul Haynes got the third- Mid-W: Hr URTISE Dts =“W eee BASEER2 ake * Toseday Reoults, etree! 19-9 Ationts 2-2 (and gorse 10 a es Angeles 1 Chicogo 1 (17 lninge, spdn., Clecinnat!¥ New York 2 Pittsburgh 4 Son Froncisco 1 $, Louls3$00 DI sacra 1 a ee [ sseseeed edes: on ‘Coklond 10 Milwoukee 6 quick to blame it‘on his size. § “It’s” a little frustrating when you get a reporter that’ doesn't want to look at your ability but wants to look at: your height and say, ‘This guy ‘is ‘not a quality . ball player’ because he’s small.’."~ ¢ Chappas : is” bitter, ‘but. hasn't given up: hope ‘of 're- turning: to.the maj 's“It‘all ‘depends oa the’ or: ‘ganization''and’’ what: they 1978, ‘with’ the’ want.” | White Sox, hitting ’.267’ and Dave Dombrowsky, assis- tant,‘general manager with the’ White: Sox,‘ says it: isn’t: size that is jing Chappas peer ti {is ceuarteay i Diels bee chicken e Seuteed Castlegar. Plea: submit notices to Saat ir News by. Fi fon eran by "7 Friday feel Chor wishlon ‘Sunder Individual x world champloi nal Manitoba when the Cardinal and Dolphin ‘swim’ clubs merged in i 6 to form “It was quite evided Winnipeg was ready ‘to’ ser fously make some inroad into Canadian , swimming’at the national and international gary; have joined the Manta club. °::: people youl have or you brin, ig. people: ‘and’ that: ‘ develops the afore you have on: your iD) and Honduras on sunday in other games, ( Conta Rica! El Salvador trounced Nicar- agua 8-0. Costa Rica and El Salvador are tied for the lead in their group with: 1-0 rec- ords. Tet The. world youth | soccer championship is | echeduled for Mexico cy in a june, 1983, Sieaueak SEN “Bas> gugsne ease SRbaR z Panoma 123 China ¥2 Spoin 109 United Sictee vy utrralia 90 fait Union $9 Breil 92 vontnyans co oC Czachoslovokia 111 poy FOOTRALL Atlonta Fokions wrote defensive backs Donnie tegrende, and on Stevenson ond tall ering beck Sor tee ond ise din Aarnus. : oa See ne Sectile Seahawks waive centre Frank Norler ond wi fi recetve ark creen. ings con be TREAL EXPOS, : BASEBALL. — PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES vs.: MON: 11 a.m., channel. 9; Baltimore’ i Orioles vs vs. Boston Red Sox or Expos game, FOOTBALL. — NFL Preseason: Oakland Raide hannel “ AQUATIC STARS ; San Francisco 49ers, noon; channel 2: SOCCER — NASL: :Vanc Sie ehcaneliee ouver vs, Edmonton from returning to the majors, “.2.°, Sometimes his’ at- titude hasn't been the best, but it has been tough on him. He's been under a Jot of pres-' |. ‘ sure because of his size: And once you get that first oppor. ‘J tunity in‘the big leagues, it's YES, “NOW WEDS HAVE gees at the we canticget Aquanauts sqaregate. eet hel Aug..7 and 8 were from left, ete row: Ken Kinakin, Lisa Uchida, Rob McGauley, Leanne Ben- Yule, Darren ‘Thornton, Tom Carew, David tley, Re eee Colin caren. in Trail fami Hurd, Front row: Lise-Ann’ Am- brahamse, ‘Tracy Picco, Pilar Alvarez and Denise Thornton. Tho local team attained 926 bout 35 swimmers in individual meet, relays will joints at the events and at the B.C. Cl ships Aug. 20-22 in Nowe Westminister. Nylund becomes a Leaf TORONTO> (CP). fenceman Gaty* Nerina thé top pick of Toronto Maple Leafs in the June entry draft -and third player chosen over- all, has signed a multi-year deal with the National Hoc- key League club, it was an- nounced Tuesda: Terms of the contract were not discl " Steinbrenner’ sa liar OAKLAND (AP) — ie Reg- Jackson, his president Richard Nixon in season-long reluctance to dis- cuss his former boss, ‘says sn OWNEE, George Steinbrenner “ot «New. {York ” Yankees “doesn’t sepeak the truth.” The. California © Angels’ slugger, perhaps taking per- sonally Steinbrenner's charge the Angels use illegal bats, said:. “George Stein- brenner's charge the. Angels. . use illegal bats, said: “George Steinbrenner has trouble lu! owner Harold Ballard said the amount exceeded any- thing. offered a’ first-round Toronto pick in recent years. Nylund,:18, scored seven goals and added ‘59. assists last ‘season with Portland Winter Hawks of the West- ern Hockey League. He also ‘was’a member of the Can- adian junior team which won the world Junior. title in De- eember. Nylund, a native of Surrey,. B.C., is the last of a trio of junior superstars to sign with NHL. clubs. Last. week, the’ ~ No.1 pick, defenceman Gord ” Kluzak, signed ‘with Minne- - sota North Stara and the No. 2 selection, right \ winger ‘BETWEEN US' General ‘manager:: Gerry... McNamara said Nylund, who stands. six-foot-four and weighs: 210 “pounds; had signed “a multi-year contract for X number of dollars.” - “But in keeping with club and player. policy, we’ prefer king the truth. It’s been proven.” Jackson, who leads’ the, Angels baad 27 homers, was” 1972. was fined $15,000 in‘ connection with that: indictment. “He was hauled into fed: eral court in Washington arid. the ed ‘e ey proved there” that tet suspected of- containing cork doesn’t. speak the truth,” Jackson said. “Steinbrenner would be better off looking after his own business. “He's been. late’ making payments to. other teams. He's having, too much trou- ble. George’ has trouble get- ting: people to listen to him, so he has to say something to divert attention away, from his own team.” guilty aie in August, 1974, to one count of conspiracy to violate: federal election cam- paign contribution laws. Steinbrenner was indicted’ by a federal grand jury in April, 1974, on charges of il- legal corporate contributions to political campaigns,’ in- eluding the campaign of then- on’ national television that, “Td say the Angels are one team using illegal bats,” also ~ drew. immediate” responses from" Angels . vi sionary. tactic,” “adding, “If my team was playing like the Yankees have I'd try ‘to di- vert attention too.” ; ‘The sYankeesowner:'prop-> osed! x-rays ibe. taken of: bats: and that ‘one-year suspen- sions be imposed ‘on viola- tors.- f “It (the'use of illegal bats) has -got.to be stopped,” Steinbrenner said: “The rec- -ords set, the home runs hit, the somite «won are all taini “Til go along with having " the: bats x-rayed if George will have ‘his own head x- rayed, ” Bavasi said. "He said the illegal pas issue havi Buzzie Bavasi and from k Bayasi talked Saturday with vie Bill sner’s “a diver- Yankees JONES BOYS ‘SAILBOAT CLEARANCE | Minoen 36.000 Brian Bellows, joined Boston - * Bruins. : : to keep the’ setae between * "| the’ two of us.” Nylund. said. he. was not . surprised, to “have. been passed over as. the draft’s No. 1 pick and “it's all worked out. x for the best.” +] thought D'd-wind up:in<' the top four,” he said. “Tm no savior and I'm not going to turn. things’: around , drasti- cally, butI think I can help in in’ a small. way. ‘T'm ‘a Tigh Senay de- fenceman. My job is to keep the Puck out. of our; end snd BM FOR ALL YOUR PAVING NEEDS RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL PLANT SITE NELSON 354-4757 2-16’ -Daysailors e ‘Berth Cushions. ¢ Bow Pulpit e Running Lights “MAKE US AN OFFER” 45 COMMANDER 15) "NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED” SEASPRAY CATAMARAN . +. Many options. “Excellent Buy... . 1981—7.7 SAN JUAN Loaded with, Options .. As New! a = “Good Guat: Intertor/Exterior = FLAT H0 A ME Wheelchair games start Saturday HALIFAX (CP) — Gearing up for a sporting, event in- volving more than 400 wheel- ) chair athletes from‘17 coun- tries.on a budget of $500,000 has ‘provided | some hectic for the nine sporting events has dropped by one to 17. ARGENTINES MISSING A disappointment for. many organizers and com- petitors will be the absence of the A noted But officials of the seventh ;,Pan American | Wheelchair Games’ at St. Mary's Uni- versity in Halifax Aug. 21-29 proudly say. they are within budget and feel they have the project well in hand.” Two years of. organizing comes to a head Saturday when the Games will be officially opened. ‘The preparatory effort has not been without its wrinkles — including. last-minute re- versal by: the Dominican Re- public, which first said it would not .be represented because of a lack of. money but now is expected to have a team here... “I hope you don't mind, but we have more athletes than 4: we-had. planned for when we(the | Games _. committee) last. met,” a games official told a news conference this week: “But this kind of problem —having more athletes than “we thought were coming — . we can easily cope with,” he, said. : f However, even -with ‘the Dominican Republic's partici. pation, the number, of coun- tries competing for medals in e team, for strength in the track and field events. 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