ae te arte + see eeitepor ee Se Re eS ID Sena eee april pommenmee ' : = SS SET page eight The Other Press February 13,1981 sports | Douglas College rugbypfayers (white) face off against Seattle (dark) Saturday at Queens Park Keep fit in Surrey by Ian Hunter The new physical fitness centre is ready for operation at the Surrey campus. According to Robin Ryan, the director of the centre, the aim is to ‘‘give people an overall picture of their physical condition and _ to make suggested personal- ized prescription exercise programs aimed at getting the individual shape.”’ back in The centre will be using a variety of tests and mea- sures, including exercise bikes, a device for measur- ing heart-rate and blood pressure moniters. Using the data collected from machines Ryan and his two Douglas College assistance can get a clear picture of what the individual’s heart DeAnna tops in Totem scoring by Greg Heakes Douglas College’s bas- ketball player John DeAnna became the top scorer in the league after a standout per- formance last weekend on Vancouver Island. After nine games DeAnna has accumulated over 380 points and grabbed 99 rebounds. He is presently the league in scoring with a 26 point per game average and is third in rebounding with an 11.0 average. ‘ Last year with the North Surrey Spartens, DeAnna was voted the most valuable player in the Fraser Valley Hill School League. DeAnna boosted his totals during weekends games in Victoria and Nanaimo. In a losing cause Friday against Royal Roads 102-72, DeAnna tallied 30 points. The next day in Nanaimo he scored 385 points while leading Douglas to a 68-67 victory. ‘‘Our game is setup around him,’’ said team- mate Warren Meneghello, ‘‘when we want the scoring done, we know who to go to.’’ This weekend the basket- ball team travels to the College of New Calendonia in Prince George. Photos by Greg Heakes condition, flexability and fat build up is. This information is then .compared with norms for the typical Canadian of that particular age, sex, and build. Ryan said that the centre encourages visits from Douglas students and staff. ‘“Many of us tend to see their physical fitness as the lowest priority. What we hope this centre will do is to shock (those) people into getting back into shape,”’ said Ryan. The fitness centre will begin official operation in a few weeks, and will be open to’ the public after the members of Douglas test it first. Douglas College rugby plays host to England’s United Hospitals of Norway Wed. April 22 Queens Park stadium The Douglas College first division rugby team defea- ted Seatle, 32-4, in an exibition game, Saturday at Queens Park. Douglas was playing in their first game back since the semester break. They finished in first place overall in the first half of the year. The first four teams with the highest total combined points ovedr the two halfs make the playoffs. Douglas opened _ the scoring early in the game and Seatle never recover. Douglas displayed a much superior running and passing attack which was complemented by the kicking of Russ Lawrie. Lawrie lead the scoring for Douglas with three con- verts and one try. Dave Longman had two trys and Terry McMullen, Marvin Boon, George Boon and Bert Kirby added other trys. ““We were a little rusty from the break but we still ran through them.’’ said Douglas coach Gert van Niekerk. For awhile it seemed doubtful that the game might be played due to the crippling CUPE strike. Douglas wasn’t sure whe- ther they could get the field or the dressing room and Douglas’ Dave Jagger couldn't find the handle could Douglas trounces Seattle shower facilities at Queens Park. In other rugby action on the weekend, the Division two and three teams split games in Chilliwack. The third team won 22-0 while the second team was upset by Chilliwack’s squad 9-7. Saturday’s win in Chilli- wack was the third straight, for the third team. They are battling for first place with a new team from BCIT who are also undefeated. Douglas’ Paul Fuoco had two trys while Rob Lord and Jim Zociak helped out in the scoring. Douglas was leading 7-3 with just over a minute to go in the game when Chilli- wack returned the ball 40 yards to score after blocking a kick. The second team. got caught by surprise after Chilliwack returned a block kick in the last minute of the game to win it. The loss put Douglas in second place behing Poco- mo in the standings. This weekend, the three rugby teams play away games Saturday, in Rich- on the ball as Seattle players swarm around.