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SPORTS Near wins bronze in ]Ru1gariae, Iss T (uic dînaduan Junior Judo champioîn Jasoin Nca& unik (in cfddt goî ià the cuumpctition feeling i Mad suumcifuing 'u prose' nens chdllenge% and actie<(ed nets heights (t excellece earlier sme 1 uas jouie and pretty contident,. hc ~d lto1(wcver, thesenes ibis mntnh. ve hen hc sýi.red the bronte niedaiin the Seniour Men's iif obstacles bc-tore and duning lthe tuuauneni made ilthe huardest» 1)isî.sîion ai an International touumanient in Solia, Buiguna cutmpeîttin Use eser hadl Mental strenglu piayed a mach higger Wjfti tio cars ol Junior cligibiltil citi, the I) year-oid Millon part in my uccs lihn, lime artuund,' nativ e deLided it lesi hi, skilt, ag.unst %orne ot Near got ofi i to a soid tarn ss ili a s udory the top Senior biak-heui ýomnpcIiîors un the oyer an uuppontenu front liaiv. but veas then ssorid - Irom Sm. h couritries as C> pru~ dclc ,Iated hv a lighier front te Ul'ainc. shVrvt F-rance , Grece, lsrael i 11h> Ronrania. Russi.. NMk sud *Pkcd me Up and iosed me tcry. Japan, Turlui and ý'ugislusua ý'here sncrc 22 ver> iîgh- fightcrs in Neurs. 96 kiogramt cateýuiry ;he los, ceil Near hasîng lui sin hi% neni As ut competing .ugainst older and more expie three matches un order Io, take the brouie. and rieinced fighîers usasut cnough. Near liad t he did soi luke a truc champion. lie got hy one contcnd w ih a ho,r of other obstacles enroule Buigaruan fighter s ith a perfcct thross in hi, t,, his nicàal seuining performance ihird match and then defeaied a secoind Ader.%il: sîraci, carI. as a nmused Iight Bulriàn îipponene in match tour io rc.uch the turaccd uhe (a u n in 't It . a n iiuitemu bronie medai round liuuveser. thi, ii(tory un u îna. shich coi tleffpecos it didn'i'lomne uilhout cews as lue puiied a hain- Ioi aujjus te, the lime duficrenie * string- lThe iîiiloing da "i Near came dousu ssth le Reiusung lo pulli oui. Near hall a truiner tape u aud mas.tuken it) a dunior. unluhe lue usas his Ig and hc eveniuaily' iuughi the brie gusen scierai antihioibs Oser the nesi .3f6 Jan Notr me4l~ assay froint an tialuan uipprunent ssîth a hiturs. b he), osesn punnd. [lc It svent Iot his perficci huu pre-tlunamenu pracîce and luad buis shiîui4-r puupped oui by a ici- -Il sw an experlence un Buigana but 1 was gladtii cointe home itow teami membher Iou CanWu. saud Near liiumcser. shile the ec cnl adîng r Is th,-iheerauunai tur- lits nexu big chaltenge iui bc dcend nhs ti at the nament sucrentÉ un his asuir, Ncar entered Ihe toumnamrent suuth* Canaduan Juniour Natuîînais nent muunth un C.~L I lucu, remarkahie emhusjasni. 1 thîni, parti of tc reasoé I id ii> mii hc miii hase a chance lui glu ovcreas outte agaun in Outober this v as% thati m as cuîmpeîung un the seniour divsioun as a junior. I lime fuir the tAuridlJuniourChampuunsiips un Portugal. Ilead to third' round in OMHAr Truckers trounce Çýue1ph in four more coninning fashiq~ ihan lheur suhu backsuuppecd Milton Io a 7-3 min Io Den Wilson potted a palpas neii. Set-up -round Yueuaker pasu Stuuney Cfeek, the put a hammer foclu uunIte §snes. man Dan MeDuffe picked Up three assistu. dsfone Transport mudgeî Wunteritamks Guelph managed Io take a ief second- Singles wcnt Io Darling, Walker andi Lue nînaied eulpi n four g4mei last penuud Icad lxtore the home qeum unloadeti Redditt. inhu also drew an a4ist au di4i lu muîih the offense and put the gameýoul of Walker and John Nadamn. U lueur sertes clincher came Saîurday un reacý Milton nowi faces either Owen Soundi or lph wîîh a 5-3 tnumph to ativance to Harthutit tumned un anotue hîg offensive Woolwich un r9und twee of lthe OMHA id three. Mil ton managed tu outshout sluowing iuth Ilo goals andi an assaut whîie playoffs. the nosi crcw 49-34. and a pair otf short- handed goals proved qlhe the dcîdung factor in lthe oulcome. iThe 'Hawks wiured four umanswercd goals cdrutue Io lthe sentes wun. mîth sniper Anidrein Harltoi tunii hita-tnck ic lead the allacu. Ion ElliI1on senred lthe other Iwo %uhile Harthoit. Aaron Currun, Jamue Watker andl Graham Darling drew assists. Worcng the, net mas Blair McTrach Equati> umpressuve betuneen Ihe pupes tino days carluer at home mas icff Grant, Nio local iinks compete for titie A pair of top loeuf curling leanus Mil be onsitips wai bc bath lte Steve Oltiford andi vyîng for Ontacto tille horion;sun weekend Ken Armstrong's rnks ut lthe Prosvincial Mujor League Curling *Oldford's feteam consîsts otf vice Dane Championshipis Oditforti, seconif Diurne Reichait and leat Compettilion for thte lbçe-day mvent iîli Bachu Curnie, witle vice Dune Maceoti. be iteld at the Aclon. Northt Hallon andi second Ron Browun and teati Dune Ber- Brampton Curling Clubs,. andi iîl feintant geron make up lthe Arqustrong countingent. tuner 3f0 rnls Final& fuir lite toumumrrent suil ke piayed Represeniîng Mîlion uts lthe champi- un Acton Soriday aftemion. S )te . 0 3 -M R COI< BASEBAEL ROLLERBLADES n T1 EAM. UNIFORMS_- to In San elir wee Gue roui In fief 'n inît1111111ofimwtifl lus." lo ep , te =be Int fine form. 1 1111 ( ( Il - Il - 1 k 11 ) \ý 1 1 1; R ( \ Iý , .ý i i i