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Nanaimo Daily News from Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada • 10

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1 0 Nanaimo Daily Free Press. Tuesday, August 7, 1984 SPORTS ROUNDUP cfl iVEEiiBiD nouimu? Lions rely on defence Royals fake fasfeO ffib Office Hirnishiiis A SALE OF BANKRUPTCY STOCK We have purchased a large quantity of used furnishings from bankrupt companies on the Lower Mainland. CHAIRS FILESKS, ETC. Sale up to iUi Id II OFF r. Prtc.

-If: Auto racer is DARTMOUTH. N.S, (CP) When Debby Hallahan's modified Camaro smashed into a race track wall last weekend. Maritime stock-car enthusiasts lost more than the circuit's only woman driver. "We all lost a friend," said Ernie Ledwidge of Enfield, N.S., Riverside's program director. "She was about the nicest kid, you'd ever meet.

She was an idol of all the kids who knew her." The 22-year-old Dartmouth girl had racing in her blood. The Hallahan family has been one of the Maritimes' top stock-car. racing families. Her father, Jim, who was running Debby's pit crew when, the crash occurred, was a top driver in the 1960s and 1970s. HEAVY METAL Auto Painting if- PAWTVC'w'n CAS CA OKLY (md ilnti') llmlta tun OHM CI It was a weekend when the defensive squads for Toronto Argonauts, B.C.

Lions and Montreal Concordes took to heart the adage 'The best defence is a good In Toronto, the Argonauts' opening nine points were scored by the defence as the Argos, thumbed the depleted Ottawa Rough Riders 49-14 Sunday. In Regina, Lions linebacker Glen Jackson scooped up a fumble at the Saskatchewan 15-yard line in the third quarter and scooted into the end zone to turn a close game into an easy 29-7 victory over the Riders. On Saturday in Montreal, linebacker Ken Ciancone and c'ornerback Harry Skipper each turned Interceptions into touchdowns to pace the Concordes to a 28-14 victory over Calgary Stampeders. Backup quarterback Joe Barnes of Toronto, who c6mpleted 20 of 28 passes foj 254 yards, ran for one touchdown and passed for two others'. said the club's defence keyed the win, which puty them in first place in the East at 4-2.

two points ahead of the Rough Riders. "Our defence got us about nine points right off the bat." said Barnes. "They got us the ball in good field positions all day and we didn't have to drive too far for touchdowns." Defensive back Darrell Wilson scored the Argos' first touchdown at 2:20 of the opening quarter when he recovered Dave Newman's fumble on a punt return in the end zone. Six minutes later, two former Eskimo, Dale Potter and David Boone, combined on a safety to give Toronto the 9-0 lead. FACE PRESSURE The Argo defence harassed Ottawa quarter- TERRY GREER helps Argos GLEN JACKSON big major ft 3078 9 ooU ol Acrylic Enf NANAIMO, B.C.

758-8221 NANAIMO II.WA backs J.C. Watts and Prince McJunkin throughout the game as it recorded six sacks, four by tackle James Curry, and four interceptions. Barnes threw TD passes of 15 yards to Terry Greer and 19 yards to Lester Brown, who also plunged over from the one. Greer added a second major on a seven-yard pass from Condredge Holloway. In Regina, the Lions held a 9-7 third-quarter lead over the Roughriders when Jackson pounced on a fumble by wide receiver William Davis.

Saskatchewan, which dropped to 1-3-1, started smartly when it scored on its first possession with Craig Ellis plunging from the one. J. 758-8S51 Cubs knock off Mets $17 Los Angeles 5. Cincinnati 3 in 11 innings; San Francisco 9. Atlanta and San Diego 5, Houston 2.

S) Z7- KELOWNA, B.C. (CP) Victoria Royals won the British Columbia men's Senior A fastball championship for the 14th time in 16 years with a 4-2 victory over Vancouver Monday in this Okanagan city. fhe Royals were unbeaten in three games at the seven-team tournament as they took the title for the fourth year in a row. Dennis Eckert hit a three-run first-inning homer for Victoria and Bob Burrows provided the r'her Victoria scoring with a solo shoe in the sixth. Earl Morriswas the winning pitcher the only runs for Vancouver coming on two homers bv Rod Dirks.

Vancouver reached the final by beating Victoria Old Fort 3-Ion the side, after Old Fort had downed Trail Smelter Pub 2-1 in eight innings earlier Monday. Burrows, who hit .375 with seven RBI on the weekend, shared honors as the most valuable player of the tournament with Old Fort pitcher Rick Cornelius. The Royals now will defend their national championship Aug. 28 to Sept. 2 in Fredericton.

They have won the Canadian title six of the last nine years. Cees on top VANCOUVER i CP I -t'arlos Ponce's single in the bottom of the loth scored Randy Ready with the winning run Monday afternoon as Vancouver Tanadians defeated Edmonton Trappers 12-11 to sweep a four-game Pacific Coast; League series. It was the seventh win in a row and the 24th in the last 27 games for the Canadians, who lead the North Division's second half race bv four games over Salt Lake Gulls. The Trappers, the first half winners in the north, are fc' games Whitecaps lose VANCOUVER (CP) -FC Seattle defeated Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 in an exhibition soccer game Saturday night before 1.426 fans in the B.C. Place Stadium.

FC Seattle, an amateur club, led the Whitecaps of the North American Soccer 1-eague 1-0 at the half on a goal by Tad illoughby in the seventh minute. Peter Ward scored for the Whitecaps. playing without seven of their regular first-divison players, in the 55th minute, but Bruce Raney scored the winner in the Both minute. Has operation REGINA (CP) -Veteran offensive Baseball TOTAL DELIVERED PRICE! 3 full year manufacturer warranty New York picked up a pair of unearned runs in the sixth. Mookie Wilson and Darryl Strawberry singled and with two outs, shortstop Owen booted Hubie Brooks' grounder for an error as one run scored and Mike Fitzgerald singled across The Cubs added two runs in the off Doug Sisk on consecutive doubles by Owen and pinch hitter Henry Cotto and an RBI single by Bob Dernier.

Philadelphia 4 Montreal 1 In Montreal, Juan Samuel's run-scoring single sparked a three-run eighth inning as Philadelphia snapped a 1-1 tie to defeat the Expos. Ivan DeJesus began the inning with a leadoff single and advanced to second on a bunt single by Phillies starter Steve Carlton; 10-5 then advanced on a wild pitch by starter Charlie Lea, 14-7. After Samuel singled De-Jesus home. Carlton scored on another wild pitch from Lea. Samuel, who stole second, then scored on a single by on Hayes.

The Phillies first run came in the fifth. Len Matuszek led off with a single. scrambling, closing round of par 72 Sunday was enough to provide him with a two-shot triumph in the Memphis Classic. He finished with a 280 total, eight shots under par on the Colonial Country Club course. Tennis winner VANCOUVER (CP) -Eighth-seeded Ric Bengston of Vancouver defeated seventh-seeded Laird Dunlop of Ottawa 6-7.

7-6, 7-6 Monday to win the open men's division the $25,000 Stanley Park tennis championship. Second-seeded Wendy Pattenden of Vancouver beat No. 1 seed Caryn Copeland of Scottsdale. 6-2, 6-2 to take the open women's singles. Nakusp wins PRINCE B.C.

(CP) Arrow Lake Artesians of Nakusp defeated Vernon Cobras 16-2 Sunday to win their second consecutive B.C. women's slo-pitch championship. Nakusp was undefeated in the A side of the double-knockout tournament, but ernon beat the defending champions 6-2 in the final, forcing a deciding game. The Artesians are a women's all-star team from the Nakusp mixed slo-pitch league and play only tournaments. Raiders triumph Mark Myhedyn scored on a 61-yard pass play in the second minute of play and Richmond Raiders went on'1 to beat Vancouver Meralomas 59-8 in a B.C.

Junior Football league season-opening game Saturday night. In the other game. Okanagan Sun hammered Renfrew Trojans 55-1. In Richmond, the Raiders led 9-7 at the end of the first quarter, but moved to a 23-7 lead by half time and led 44-8 at the end the third quarter. Ski champion KELOWNA.

B.C. (CP) Kreg Llewellyn of ln-nisfail, captured the overall open men's title and set an unofficial Canadian record at the Western Canadian water ski championshipsduring the weekend. The 16-year-old, who has been competing for only three years, earned a total of 8,070 points in the tricks event, eclipsing his Canadian record of 8.010. The new total is Unofficial, because the fudges were not sanctioned bv the Canadian Writer Ski Association. Llewellyn also won the jumping with a mark of 40.4 metres, and was second in the slalom.

Doug Court of Winnipeg was second overall and Bruce Dodd of Innisfail was third. Terry Hanson of Kegina won the men's overall title, followed by Michael Wilman of Manitoba and Scott Bell of 1 v.v 9w 0fdi- ')'' "flu, "These are the guys we're going to have to pull away from I think everybody gets pumped up a little." said Jody Davis. Nobody was morV pumped up than Davis, who drove in four runs with a homer, a double and a sacrifice fly Monday to lead Chicago Cubs to a 9-3 victory over New York Mets in the opener of a crucial four-game series in the National League East. The triumph was the third straight for the Cubs as they took a l'- game lead over the Mets. Davis's two-run homer, off rookie Dwight Gooden.

triggered a four-run third inning that decided the game. In other National league games Monday, it was Philadelphia 4. Montreal San Diego 1. Cincinnati Atlanta 2, Los Angeles Pittsburgh 3. St.

Louis and Houston 8. San Francisco 0. In the American League on Mondav. Buddy Bell hit an RBi single two out in the bottom of the ninth to cap a 5-4 come-from-behind win for Texas Rangers over Toronto Blue Jays. Meanwhile at Fenway Park.

Detroit Fnlit with V. Sandpipers hold on Third i baseman Jeff At Wrigley Field on Monday. Cubs starter Dick Ruthven. 3-7. took the win while Gooden.

9-8. look the loss. Gooden struck out six in the four innings he worked but was rapped for eight hits, including six for extra bases. The Cubs jumped on the 19-year-old for a pair in the first inning when Ryne Sandberg singled. Gary Matthews walked, Keith Moreland singled and Davis doubled.

In the third. Leon Durham doubled with one out and, after Moreland struck out. Davis followed with his 17th homer. Ron Cey walked and scored on a triple by Dave Owen, who then scored on a passed ball to make it 6-0. Keith Hernandez, who was ejected from the game in the seventh for arguing on a checked-swing strikeout call, hit his loth homer.

But the Cubs got that back in the fifth when Durham doubled then scored on Davis's sacrifice flv. PRINCE GEORGE. B.C. (CP)- Kamloops Sandpipers scored twice in the fifth inning Monday and held on for a 5-3 victory over Prince George Selects to win the B.C. Owens, who had gone hitless in three previous games Monday, belted a two-run triple for Kamloops in the fifth; IMMEDIATE DELIVERY! Test drive the lowest priced 4X4 in Canada at: unning oi aecimng game to break a 3-3 tie.

senior men's baseball. fil championship. Kamloops, knocked to the side of the eight-team, double-knockout tournament, put together back-to-back victories against Prince George to take the title. Kamloops trounced Selects 8-2 in the first game. Prince George was ahead 3-2 when the game was delayed for an hour in the fourth inning because of a hail storm.

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Oakland 4. On Sunday in the NL. it was: Chicago 4. Montreal 3: New York 3. Pittsburgh 1 in 10 innings; Philadelphia 6.

St. Ixmis Cincinnati 2. Los Angeles 1 in 11 innings; San Francisco 7. Atlanta and San Diego 9. Houston 5.

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