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The Ladies' Curling Club lead. The "B" event went
has just finished its third to the Jack Malchow
competition. It was for the foursome composed of
Haden-Capalbo trophy and Eileen MacDonald third,
was won by the Fanny Albo Cleve Cowland second and
foursome. FaMy had Irene Phyllis Sherwood lead.
Dunlop third, Dorothy
They only give other
Lilburn second, and used prizes to the last-placed
several spares in the lead rink in each event and
spot.
these were won by, in the
·The runner-up was the "A", Phil Bateman rink
Beryl Davis rink with Ruth with Hazel Pengelly third,
Dougan third, Jessie Don Brandt second and Ev
Skinner second and Ellis lead. In the "B" event
Thelma Cowland in lead.
it was Mike Kraftchick
. They now move on to skip, Gail Hohn third,
their last competition of the Bernie Thalman second
season which will wind and Joe Szigethy lead.
down the season except for
Now to hockey for a
the wind-up festivities. moment. The Minor
Several of the retirees have Hockey tournament I
hinted it might be a good mentioned last week will be
idea to pool our activities held at the arena this
for that day. It's worked weekend. The first game is
out quite well before!
on Friday evening at 5 p.m.
And while on the subject One other game will be
of the retirees, they will played that night. Saturday
now go into a four-game morning they start at 8
round-robin in the rotation a.m. and play seven
style. Four-man rinks will games.
Opening
be the order of the day as ceremonies are at 1: 15
we have dropped some p.m. Teams taking part
members who are will come from Beaver
departing on holidays, etc.
Valley, Castlegar, Creston,
· Getting back to the Rossland, Trail and
Ladies for a moment, Wenatchee, Washington.
several of them took a trip
Also this weekend, the
to Castlegar for the Legion will hold a branch
Castlegar Ladies Bar Bee one-day mixed 'spiel for
bonspiel and did quite well.
members only. This is not
Dorothy Fines won the to be confused with our one"B" event with Marg day 'spiel held on March 31
Rosse third, Beryl Davis when we invite Legion
second and Edie Harasin members from all over the
lead. The Dottie Albo rink zone to join us in the
took fourth in the "A" festivites on that day.
event with FaMy Albo
The Rossland Warriors
third, Irene Dunlop second meeting at the arena
and Mary Bruce lead. Club lounge on Monday atmember Cathy Faulkner tracted some 25 people.
played second on the They were given a real
Sharon Young rink which good talk by Doug Buhr,
took second in the "B".
now the ex-manager. He is
On Wednesday last, leaving this week for
March 6, the Retirees sent California to take up
four rinks to Grand Forks residence there.
to play in an invitational.
Doug has managed the
Meanwhile, at home, the club in a very workmanlike
remaining six rinks played manner during the years
host to the Nelson Club and he has had the job and will
took four games out of be hard to . replace.
eight played. Over at the• However.. we shall have to
'Forks we had four~ find someone to fill his
rinks with Phil Bateman, shoes before another
Dan Burnett, Carl Seefeldt season rolls around as
and Joe Rosse as skips. there is a lot of work to be
Phil had Gord Brennan done before that time. Neil
third, Ken Stanton second Murdoch could have been a
and Rollie Ellis lead. Dan good choice for the job _but
had Rich Watkinson third, he has his house up for sale
Joe Bielli second and Bill anq will be moving to
Dobbs lead. Carl had me as Nelson where his business
his third, Ebner Thompson is located.
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Now to tiocltey for a
down the season except for
the wind-up festivities. moment. The Minor
Several of the retirees have Hockey tournament I
hinted it might be a good mentioned last week will be
idea to pool our activities held at the arena this
for that day. It's worked weekend. The first game is
on Friday evening at 5 p.m.
out quite well before!
And while on the subject One other game will be
of the retirees, they will played that night. Saturday
now go into a four-game morning they start at 8
round-robin in the rotation a.m. and play seven
Opening
style. Four-man rinks will games.
be the order of the day as ceremonies are at 1: 15
we have dropped some p.m. Teams taking part
members who are will come from Beaver
Valley, Castlegar, Creston,
departing on holidays, etc.
· Getting back to the Rossland, Trail and
Ladies for a moment, Wenatchee, Washington.
Also this weekend, the
several of them took a trip
to Castlegar for the Legion will hold a branch
castlegar Ladies Bar Bee one-day mixed 'spiel for
members only. This is not
bonspiel and did quite well.
Dorothy Fines won the to be confused with our one"B" event with Marg day 'spiel held on March 31
Rosse third, Beryl Davis when we invite Legion
second and Edie Harasin members from all over the
lead. The Dottie Albo rink zone to join us in the
took fourth in the "A" festivites on that day.
event with Fanny Albo
The Rossland Warriors
third, Irene Dunlop second meeting at the arena
and Mary Bruce lead. Club lounge on Monday atmember Cathy Faulkner tracted some 25 people.
played second on the They were given a real
Sharon Young rink which good talk by Doug Buhr,
now the ex-manager. He is
took second in the ''8''.
On Wednesday last, leaving this week for
March 6, the Retirees sent California to take up
four rinks to Grand Forks residence there.
Doug has managed the
to play in an invitational.
Meanwhile, at home, the club in a very workmanlike
remaining six rinks played manner during the years
host to the Nelson Club and he has had the job and will
took four games out of be: hard to replace.
eight played. Over at ,the1 However" we shall have to
'Forks we had four~ find someone to fill his
rinks with Phil Bateman, shoes before another
Dan Burnett, Carl Seefeldt season rolls around as
and Joe Rosse as skips. there is a lot of work to be
Phil had Gord Brennan done before that time. Neil
third, Ken Stanton second Murdoch could have been a
and Rollie Ellis lead. Dan good choice for the job _but
had Rich Watkinson third, he has his house up for sale
Joe Bielli second and Bill an(J will be moving to
Dobbs lead. Carl had me as Nelson where his business
his third, Elmer Thompson is located.
second and Mel Hill lead,
The financial picture is
while Joe had , Jim not bright for the future
Mauchline third, John and a lot of work will have
Irvin second and Lloyd to be done before we shall
McLellan (not the coach) be able to ice a team in the
as lead. Our rink took the league this fall. It will take
only win in the eight games someone with a real flair
played and it was over the for organization to do the
Archie Daigle rink. Archie job that has to be done,
had giv~n us quite a plus, getting the new
trimming when they visted players that will be needed
here earlier in the season, to fill out the Warrior
but we won this one on the roster.
One of the big things is
last end.
Now to the Mixed Club's continuing representation
one-day 'spiel, · held this at league meetings so the
Sunday at the Curling rink. Warrior voice can be heard
Jim Bateman informed me there. Neil was the main
the two winning rinks in the voice of the club, but he's
"A" and "B" events were, lost now. There's lots to be
respectively, the Arnold done. More on this subject
Vanness rink with Marg later.
Rosse third, Dave Irvine
Right now it's time to say
second and Bernie Brandt 'till next time, then!