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Terrace Bay News, 3 Jan 1952, p. 3

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CURLING CLUB NEWS: Plans are shaping up for the regular season's play, and the Draw Committee has announced the next two Bonspiel events, Following the wind-up of the Turkey Bonspiel next week, a new event -- The New Year's Bonspiel -- will get under way immediately. Rinks for this event were set up on a lottery basis, and may the best rink win! If any "packed rinks" bob up, blame it on old lady luck, the same gol who could bring you n five pound speckled trout next surmer., Skips hove been given copies of rink lists for this event and they will be cont-ot- ing their curlers shortly. Schedules of play will also be released in the ne~r future and copies of these will also be given to the skips, with extra copies posted in the Club House, Next feature of the season, after the New Year's Bonspiel, will be the Hiram Walker Trophy cvent, This is to be a skips entry affnir, with onch skip contacting his favoure ite third, second and lead to mnke up his rink, We predict this will create something of a scramble, so skips had better get busy right away if they want to build the stronge est possible rinks, Rinks must be entered by their skips in writing not later than January 10th, Send lists to Ray Williams in the Accounting office, It is understood that the skip will personally contact each of his prospective curlers and obtain their agree ment to play on his rink before the list is turned in. Prizes will be awarded to the New Year's Bonspiel winners ot the annual banquet, Prizes will nlso be given for the Hirnm Walker event along with the trophy. The Turkey Bonspiel, now approaching a conclusion, will be resumed on Monday even- ing, the first free night after shut-down. Ten more gemes remain to be played -- five championship and five consolation, In champ- ionship play Ostling and Garvin meet in the semi-finals and quarter finals find Allen vs Monteith and MacMillan vs McColl, On the chicken side Marsh and Boudreau have progres- sed to the semi-finals while Bycrs vs Vali- grodsky and "ellings vs McInnes nrc the quarter finals gomes coming up. Watch for the schedule of play! Several more interesting events are in the blue-print stage and will be announced ns the season moves along. Policy regarding the usec of ice will be as follows for the bolance of the senson, until weather conditions or other factors necessitate slowing down or speeding up: Match ploy will be held Monday, Tuesday (cont. in next col.) Page 3 CURLING CLUB NEWS cont, from col. 1) and Thursday evenings 7 = 11 p.m. cond on Friday 9 - 11 p.m. Ladies will have the ice Wednesday evening and Friday 7 = 9 p.m. Week~ends will be held free for open and challenge curling. Inasmuch os we hove 20 rinks, it will require about two weeks to run off no bonspiel event, Roster of Curlers Following are the curlers for the regular season play, and they will play in their respective positions for the balance of the season: Skips: Thor Olsen, Paul Boudreau, Al McColl, Gordon Dodge, Ed Pineault, Alex McDonald, Harris Hnughn, Bert Lohr, Harry Byers, Jack Wellings, Rune Ostling, Fred MacMillan, Cliff Knouff, Al Sinking, Nels Allen, fb Farrow, Bob Monteith, John Gervin, Allan Cline, Bill Baillie. Thirds: Roy Williams, Dick Lumbers, Al Crockford, Joe Compbell, Ted McInnes, Wray Blanchard, Doug Horris, Bob Sheppard, Tom Latour, Glenn Lumbers, Lou Duquette, Bert Laundy, Cecil Roddy, Don Anderson, Ole Olsen, Jim MacDonald, Gord Conway, Harold Marsh, Steve V-ligrodsky, Henry Smith, Seconds: Jock MneCnll, Al Pattison, Cliff Wood, Curley Hale, Don Boudreau, Steini Jacobson, John Jessop, Al Lindskoog, ib Keehn, Doug Thompson, Glenn Baillie, Hugh Hamilton, Ron Faust, Jim Clancy, Ken McKny, John Gross, Len Crockford, Joe Ruzyski, F-- Hector McLeod, Dave McDonald, Spare: Mol Moore. Leads: Francis Gaulin, Axel Berndtsson, Ed Vest, Sid Spencer, Len Swirhun, Bob McDonald, Walter inderson, John Mikus, Eldon Merostica, Verne Hopper, Don Miller, Fronk Sechesky, Norm Baldwin, Ted Young, George Morar, George DeLong Jr,, Joe Hecnan, Horry Coe, Smitty Evans-Smith, Peter Mazza, Spare: Ozzie Dalzell, 0-0-0 A WORD FROM WOODLANDS Malcolm Spidell was one of the first New Year visitors to our busy little"News" room, He will be doing pile driving for the next few weeks on the Jnackpine Flats zbove the Mill, From the enthusiasm with which he breezed in, his recent trip to Chicago and Minneapolis has put him in rare form for tackling the important Woodlands task of keeping the Mill's supply of pulpwood moving down from up Longlac way in '52, 0-0-0 S/FE WORKERS [RE ALWAYS IN DEMLND

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