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SPORTS FRONT

By PIUS CALLAGHAN

The Fever Is High

CURLIN lid iihes'e'll be little rest from

G ehampionshlip fever has really hit the province

now until the Dominion Br-ier

ooncludes here the first week in March.

At present the schoolboys are staging their battle at the RCA!‘ rink in Surmmerside. They'll declare a champion some- tine

Next st Summerslde Curling Club the women curlers from the various clubs throughout the province will battle in

the Silver ‘D‘ competition for the

right to represent the province

later this month at Edmonton, Alberta in the Canadian cham-

actlon at Belvedere Golf and

ps. on February 10. The British Consols play will swing l Winter (‘in

uto- . b. From this play will

come a winner who will be the province's hope in the Brier

he Forum In Charlottetown rinks ' . the largest number ever 33'

Folks will not have a chance to rest

beginning March 2. Over 30

are expected to try their skill in these Island champion-

to participate in the Consols up after the Consols

before the provincial mixed champions are upon us. They com-

mence at Charlottetown Curling

run right through tthe week. competition gets ii chance to go championship is to , pla a entries for this one.

Things will quiet down for a big Brier is

This is by

Club Mionday February .17 and

The provincial winner in this

to Toronto where a Dominion

yed. This is the first year for such n and you can be certain that there'll be loads of

week and right after that the

upon us. far the most active curling season this prov-

ince has ever known. It's one competition after the other and

undoubtedly tlhere'll be many a

Things Sh

THE out all fi .8.

stirring battle.

clping Up

Brier committee is working day and night. ironing nal details for this great curling spectacle. When we id comlmitltee. we should have said that in the plufall 5;

cause there are many groups working on various pnases of

big event.

The Forum will surely be epic and span when the curlers take over the ice. Forum manager. Wes t‘Bucko' Tralnor. in- sists on keeping his establishment in apple pie order. Folks at- tending events at the Fitzroy Street ice palace have been com- menting on the cleanliness of the place. We don't believe there

is a rink in the Maritimes kept

orum.

So the Brier committee will

he do when

ever.

trio will

_ 36 units at ndlefoot is

wiilbe

up to 52 candlefoot. Three rows

they take ‘ownership’ for ten

lighting ‘up’ the present power 1500 and 30 ll ’ . 14 and the new additional service will bring this

in better shape than Charlotte-

surely have no hoiisecleaning greatly increased. Newvsom from 30.000 watts to 63.000 nits at 500 watts The present

of six lights each over each

circle will add 48.000 wiatiu-. to this important area and should

prov-i a good - ast for th vision will also have their lighti ination should satisfy all.

The Ice ART Love is ch over to Art and Brier. This shou give the 'greenness' out of the

all-maiiofice

lanes.

e boy ‘in the hack‘. rig in the building and

has committee these workers plenty of time to get lcked

CBC Te the ill

F

um-

Makers

and The Forum will be turned the Wednesday prior to the

Team will be

to play

P on the five sheets of ice before Sunday of Brier Week. This

will help the ice crew spot the

runs and low spoils and give

them a chance to flood out these areas and plane them down.

Wes

Storey and his staff have overhauled the freezing units at The Forum and there's no worry from

up to look after

unforeseen circumstances regarding losgyof frost. A new con- denser has been installed and the water hookup has been con-

nected with

A best was rim last wee

dit-ions. and things - Evcryth'

the old condenser being in reserve.

high ternperatutre con-

k, er panned out in fine fashion

mg is looking great and the energetic local work-

ers are beginning to see daylight in this mammoth undertak-

ing. All of those involved are deserving of commendation on tie.

stinejohtoda

‘COACHES of interscholastic that during the absence of Brian in-chief. Alan Andrew. physical Prince

Following are the res the actzivitieg held today section with the Ice Carnival at Soizris Regional High School.

Ice ‘lpturinl; :

1. Gr. 12-A—Replica of I-[NICE Vistorila (boat that brought Father of Confederation to P.E.I.)

Midgets To

RCA.F Station

(‘Aral Bill Mulligan request the

Forum to the RJCAF Station in Slimmer. side for participation in Minor liocloey Day. Following GOAL: J. I. Heniicsoey. EFENGE: B. Doyi Maclntyrc, A. Acorn, T.

ilstmelineup. Read-sub

e. Mac-

Streef Schools. should be contacted in regard to referees. Mr. Andrew may be reached at noon and one o'clock. His phone number is 4-3197

Winter Carnival ls Big Success

tilts of ' in con-

hockey teams are reminded‘ Lewis, interscholasfzic referee- educator at West Kent and

his borne each day be-

Commerciiil Class-Replica

Jim Bronson. 34-year-old Chicago White Sox relief pit- cher. works at his typewriter in this Chicago suburb after sending his contract back un-

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lsox DEN

signed. Contract called for s ut in salary and contained a clause stating Bronson m ay not publish his writing during the baseball season. Bronson

Yiluls iilauifio iuu-is

has published two books per- taining to major leaguer's life as well as numerous articles.

(AP Wirephoto)

Russians Down Czechs 7-5

To Obtain First Place Tie

By JACK SULLIVAN Canadian Press Sports Editor INNSBRUCK, Austria (CP ‘Russia’: powerful hockey team ;scored four first-period goals, ‘then held off the battling Czech- oslovakians for a 7-5 victory:

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tnight in one of the biggest ‘games of the Winter Olympics ‘hockey com tition.

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3 The Soviets, who crushed the United States 5-1 in their open- ing match Wednesday. moved into a first-place tie with Can-‘ ‘ads in the championship-round‘ standings.

E The victory over the tough Czech team leaves only the young Canadian squad with much chance of preventing

.them from recovering the Olym- 17 1;,

pic hockey gold medal Russia first won in 1956. - The is ii b e ate ii Canadians I .whipped Switzerland 8-0 in their %opening game. then downed ‘Sweden 3-I Thursday. But they must beat the Czechs when they ‘

.meet them next Friday if they ‘aians displayed a blanced of-

are to bring the championship decision down to their last game—against Russia next Sli- turday.

U.S. WINS

Canada did not play Friday. In the only other championship- , round game. the United States. which upset both Russia Canada to win the gold medal at Squaw Valley. Calif., in 1960.

anked a weak German team.

3'0- 3 got

Russia meets Switzerland to- day while the (1.5. and Sweden ‘ tangle in the championship grouping. The Canadians re- sume their chase against Ger- many Sunday when Sweden and I

‘m nd also are scheduled. ;

The Czechs, considered one of Russia's chief obstacles to the title. outhustled the Russians in . the final two periods Friday but couldn't overcome the 4-0 lead built up by the Soviet squad. L

The superbly-conditioned Rus--

Huskies Topple

Varsily Sainise

easy T5-54 triumph over St. Dunstan‘s hoopsters in s Mari-y time lntercollegiate tussle at- SDU gym yesterday afternoon.l

The visiting Santamarians didl little to enthuse Saints‘ support-‘ era as they outplayed the home-I sters most of the distance. It was anything but getting Sainis'| Winter Carnival off to a good start but the result wasn't on- tirely unexpected.

2. of Map of P E

3. l()-C—Modei of a Volks- wagen.

Janet Fraser. Carnival officially ivities at the rink.

Two broom ball games first on the agenda. In the first Country Girl: defeat- ed theTownGirls1to0.l.ii the second game between the Seniors

Sleigh Race:

1. Commercial Cllsb-—-MII. E. Glen. 2. Mr. Herman Connolly's Class, 3. Mr. George Mullally’s ‘S.

Next event was called Grey Cup Basketball which the boys from the west bus route defeat- edtheboysfmmtiieoastroute. -7

I Perry 3, A. Dickson 2, P. Gallant 2. 1) M‘acDo-nald 2

2 in T

3' the marksman for the

the Queen of die! Opened set-

were -

However. had Saints’ a c e . Bob Francour been up to par. 1 the Nova Scotians would cer- tainly have had a much harder t‘me. But Bob was playing with a badly injured hand and me best he could do was coll e ct eight points. Francour was a ‘ casualty last Saturday at Mount ‘, Allison. He was a surprise star-

and me Teacher, they. tor for Ed Hilton's crew yester- battled to a stalemate as neither day- team could score.

After the half-time whistle sounded. it appeared as though ,‘ the Red and Whiters would be ‘completely crushed. The Hall- gonians were away out front by

l the home outfit.

It looked like a runaway at thall point. ‘ But the Malpeque Road scho-‘, lars decided to give the visitor 3 a battle in the closing chapte.

They fought gamely in this fin . al stanza and actually outpoini ed the classy guests by 38-34. it was far from enough but -1

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ionaires a 0 record

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fence and seven players shared their scoring.

‘FOUR IN FIRST

l Veniamin Alexandrov. Alex- ander Almetov. Anatoly Firsov and Konstantin Loktev pumped in the four goals in the first period. Stanislav Petukhov scored the only Soviet goal in e second and Eduard lvanov

V game today a three wins all their games. Yesterday's

Montague In First Place‘ Afler Greal Performance

SU‘lWM'.ERS(l‘DE -— Montague‘ High School

Regioiiol of their llhre land Schoolboy

strong hold lead on the 1306- session of the little they cap- tured last year. skipped by Roger Clair. the Montague boys took an excit- ing 3-7 extra and morning vic- tony from Summerside High. nipped Queen Charlotte 12.9 in the altelrnon and trounced Prince of Wales 16-!) last nlgiht. In second place is Su1nmtr- side higtli. skiipped by Charles Cokey. and with a 2-1 record. Queen Ohoarlotte and PWC have 1-! records and Birchwood has been defeated in both ouflinigs. A victory for Montague in their 2 p.m. game today against Birchwood would give them the title. Any of Summersidte. .Quee-n'C'harlocte or PW‘C can ‘end up with a first place tie if Montlazgue looses their only one of -

scores were follow Morning Draw. Montague 8.

won all games in the Is- Qlfling Oham-l _ pionshtips played at RCAF Stat-‘.B11‘ChW°0d 8- "” Summerside “S M m 8 .P.w.c. 6. S'side 13. Queen Char-iw-as held at

w . Afternoon Draw:

Evening Draw: Montague 16.

lofte 3.

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The Summelrside Junior Leg- ionaires defeated O‘Leary M-ar

oon 6-8 at Civic Stadium last night before about 600 fans. it was a hard fought battle. all the way. The Juniors led 3-2 at ‘(the end of the first period. The ;Jun-tors out scored 0’l..ear-y 2-1 (‘in the middle session. The Jun- ;iors' final goal was protested ‘on the grounds that no face.off was held after the goal was

ored. The Legllonairles fired .one unanswered tallli in the ‘final Period.

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‘ A highly successful hockey iclinic was staged at En-glewood ‘High School Tuesday evening. January 28.

John Kane, pthysicai educator at Bi-mhwood I-lllgll School in Charlottetown and coach of St. Dunstan’s Varsity hockey squad, was the ohlief instructor. The .’large number of coaches and ‘other otificlavls attending were ‘lllglllly pleased with the type of ‘ instruction given. The clinic was sponsored by

The Crapaud Recreation Com»

mittee and was provided by the physical education depaltment rou~ its director. David M.

and Victor Yakushev counted in 9 B"5“’°“-

the lllll"('l.

Czech forward Jozef Golonka three of the Czech goals, two in the second period wh the Soviets were outscored

Czechs in the second and Frail- tisck Tikal got the final goal in the third.

Legion, Saints l Play Sunday ‘

Chanlottetowil Leglionaires andl day afternoons Junior Hockey. League action at the Forum. I This is a battle for first place: in the four team loop. The Leg’ re sporfillg a 2 and. . while the Saints have? a 1-1 record. And a win for thej nts could create a two way; tie for first place. The Junior Legion defeated the Sta-i

Sundays enty of exciting hockey and the biggest crowd of the junior season should be watching ' from the stands. Each club is loa with talent and ed er one has a ’icence to grab this important encounter. Action begins at 2:30 sharp.

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Dunsfan's Saints provide Sun-E lam

n-ts last Sunday by the score G. of 52 in a fast. but penalty mi» 7}-15 l!-m- St. Mary's University Varsity took the floor for the final half. den gp-me. ‘ = basketball squad coasted to an

CURLING DRAW

en! _ _ m . 3.1_ 'l."he following is the curlingpmjon

‘J,-,1 D01“, 3150 scored for en. draw for Saturday at the Char- produce three winners. and thelfllually between tgfim. 3181!‘ e

loifefown Curling Club. 1.45 P.M. Ic

e 1 — C. White. G. Ander-. A 1:‘.

son. A. Gill. W. Carr vs. . . Piercey. K. Kennedy. E. Ford V. hisholm.

Ice 2 — A. Bagnall. F.W. Cur-

tis. R.C. Parent, E. Matheson: lvs. A. Leaman. T. Whi

Turner. H. Douglas. , Ice 3 — E. Tanfon. F. MacMii~’

R. Spillett. T.W.L. Prowse

vs. H. Spilleti. M. McGuigan. 3.‘

Benton. H.R. Carruthers. Ice 4 — Dr. Hooper. K. Ready

1. Macxinnon. Ic

e 5 — J. Cameron. R. Dob-‘- , son. D. Douglas. N. MacNeill vs; 1 , I C. Flemming. R. Ewing. D. Cox‘°"1S '5' Mg“

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ne. All ices for Silver “D'

l teams. game should provide‘ 5 p.m. (Supper Club)

Ice 1 — W. Farrell. M. Jones. '1. Douglas. J. MacLean vs. .1. C a m e r o ii. G. Carruthers. 6. Henry, S. Rodd.

e 2 — J. Burden. R. Douglas. W. Rodd. D. LeClaii v orey. M. Stewart. (.1 jwhitenect. J. Giddings.

least it rated as a game try

the was Mc-

Clinton of St. Mary's led pointgetters with 22. He closely followed by Saints‘ Phee who amassed 21. Others getting into double figures wen all from the victors’ lineup. They were Brandt 14, McHale 12. La- hey I1 and Padden 11.

Jim Fox and Scott Stewart handled the refereeing chores.

“Minor Hockey

-For Today

The following teams were omitted from the minor hockey . hedule released for today. 6:20 P.M.

Rinks — 1.2. and 3. Crown vs. Ravens. Falcons vs. Loans. Ro- bins vs. Bluebirds.

§ Ice 3 —- G. Stewart. E. Mac ?Donald. T. Whitlock. R. Wilson vs. Dr. Gallant. N. MacDonald. J. Wilson. W. McGill

Storey, J. MacLesn, M. Farrell vs. Dr. Giddiligs. I Gallant. D. Douglas. V. MacDonald.

Ice 5 — R. Jones. M. Docken-

las vs. B. Leclair. P. Burden. B McGill, P. Whiienect. 7 p.m. (mixed)

Saints — Ripley 7. Garrity 5. Besserault fl. Sirois 4. Francoui 8. McPhee 21. Evelyn 2, Mc- Laughlan 0. Eaton 0 and Con- nolly 0. ‘

St. Mary Clinton 11. Brandt 14. DeLucs 0. McHale 12. Lahey 11. Russell 5, Padden 11.

. a 41-16 score when the squads

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Miller 0. Dougherty 0, Hickey O.

aying s Today

Curling Draw For Belvedere

.00 P.M.

Ice 1 — Geo. Vessey. Jessie Parker. Tom Rogeinsl, Ptafssy Scale-s. Mel Jenkiils. Helen Likely. Allan Scales, Adele

reside. ice 2 — Andy Likely. Amie Williams. P. Trainor. Lorna Jenlriiis. Bonnie LePage. Ada Mabar. Hoog Oamilidilael. Dodie Gormley

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were west. 3 ’ Scorng for the losers were . Dfilllkl Johrn ‘MacDonald 2. Joe Ice 3 —- Bud Mtoreside. Mie- ‘ ronwagos: M. Ma<I~‘Do;Ia‘d. Dtgiafld 3. and At.MC‘lintno 2. key cannon, John sn-mi. con- . Hood. - - 831- 9 erees _m‘ I lam!-' W8‘. . O 1 g h nie Mactlidlliac. Allister Mac- 311811‘. L. Blown. A . Alfred Morrison and Roddy Mos‘-g h 5:; tS.t..m [‘):llcll:el:l.leI “:’ll;|l'3 Il§'e‘llye:siltlvedafDervIie:l r;;_nun“t'1ckeHI£od' Mu‘ van”. Em uh ' _ l'l . Ti. 0 ‘ _ ' ' . Morell Regional High school place total in Maritime Inter- Saints play Tech in Halifax on °'~ EV°‘5_'_“ “‘’9‘’’' def ted Sb ' 3 mm] mg. - H k L” “e plgy February 10. host St. F.X. olr 199 4 3% NOWFOIL -7980 P I H Schecffl 12-3 ill“; r§§.'u.. league lioulglfrupoiilli etllil aftzernoon? February I5 and play back- to G''“.“‘- *0"? M"°‘M““' 9*‘ OWNC CS game in the Kings County I-In ’3.¢k¢.-. of the Red and with back games here with UNB and '“‘"'°“" "“""' °“"‘°"'- 3”‘ . . ‘ hm; Le cu believe they can when they St. Thomas on February 23 and £530. Re! Mlaiisr. Helen Minor Night .2. 1123*?" *’:f"‘.:‘..°‘.."::..‘.'.'.; mm s- M1'v,'-.",';‘g,_°';‘:Y;.';‘.; *°-...':‘=:‘;..;‘;;.=“.:,‘.;.".‘;‘;=:§;":.:. .... .1... , 0. at ed men were: R. Green s, 1.11» '“;""‘°°" ' °° K,,,,,,,,., but they ..,., ,,,,,,.,, Ice 14. aiyeploa. Ella 1.9. 0"“ 9'9"‘ °"‘ " ‘ (Carton 2. r. Johnston 2, and w. ll" - , them on, ,, . um, -m,,. an lor. Kent Irwin. Gwen Barbour. - highly successful hockey night lmyk, Jack Kailes lads have 12 "Mac t H to ‘upon 0' st Edgar “V”. hm hm. Ewe. l\Th“r“.’ °“"“l Tl“ - i For Soul-is E. Gallant 3. and points this far. That's the liigi|- Mary.‘ Mscclee. Gui Wellnc. ‘ is midaet play. Orwell down- .3. La Pierrl dented the twlnes. est in thel but it could be a Cmh Kane wm have _“ hh Ice , __ W, pain” ; ed Millvlcw 3-1 and Haselbrookl 'I‘he hockey game we follow- big 16 If the Island Saints can 1. m rem M, Q Mme s,um.m_ M_ 3”...’ NM,‘ took Pmul by the lame score. ‘ed by a skate for everybody. topple the Ssntamsrlons. II P V . . ' Q, mm,” K‘, - Vince Mulllgaiis face is nearly ~m1)Im. . RIOIOY scored two for Orwell A basketball coat is another four-point contest nil b ck ‘ 1 H F . Muwt 3 sum.‘ ‘I, *. Cove and 1'. ant dented the nicotine at 9.00 am. is the main 5 t 3 ii degperately to '. ° "°"'“' ' 9’ "V " ' ’ - - “ “ ' stitches were requl following ""8130!- Jwles for the other. 6. Grant vstmiction . my in “Mtg” 19, 13.. 1... I 3 wma. Rich.‘ ' VII “'0 1009 WTRNM“ 90'’ Mm‘ idly: lflhmgo “T cue crown. Saints had two ros ‘:31’ 1il,|Iys.§lk:‘clld.ill:ilmlli|::: cc * ‘hm Laitlcw B. 75" . cams. « - ~ ll-I'll! Razelbroolo Pownsl Qlflfliba ya tn . Mop ‘°"" “'."'°“' °"“"'‘ "'2" recovered from the flu Georgi. Macuflb. D01! 1“. VIIU . u”, .3; sum. will u; up. 3"‘ ‘Ml’ '“ “'9' °'“ "" MacMillan‘s ankle injury and Simmnntb. Al . I wgrg resented in the . “"7 ‘M 5"’ "' hum” Mike Kelly's pulled leg muscle Ilflhdle IJHE ‘ kn 3",} 3 yo.-ml ‘Hie conclusion (I the Cariii- 1W°'¢"°"“ have responed to ire meat and Ice4—-Doll . .Iasre , wok an of the pm”; ,'.,m.k,,, -val will take place at spprox- saints have only one told the coach insists they're ready Richard. 14*‘ SHMVIIU. Pfi- 7 is Pee Wee action Haselbroolc Jmtelv 9-00 9-m WM Cmirll tame remainins and that‘: 0 for battle. or . Gudiln wanna-. Am- i """.....'°'"' "'°°' ti »°“°*'*.... ...‘m...'."'*'......'.'.'. '& w:’°*l::'..:''l:'.‘. "':..'.'."".°:: ...'.".$.".'.“..t.'.".".°.'.“.‘t.°"l .2“: ”""‘"' ““" "°"""" 3 ....l....‘'‘ D’ .1 mstw: ill: ‘mh WW“ 5! the 08'5"‘ nun one one upml: I; soon’ drubbed Tech at all lo‘-at to Datl; nsi-iiii.sis—:auisli-lie. Betty other at hr the victors. Mill- . - boclnlt flllflefifl housie 4-3 and Ac is 2. Salli . Gilfl . A 3"" ‘gm “ mm ” min". b':'e’wmmmmmmn:umwmd m hfId.Mb.:t“..AlllAc.d:helS.lh|h'lil1l: lonmnln wants 3'” . aeflt. a on son. ac . . ' Ifitll Rd! omcH- erybody. After today the s twice before the son. llslos . Pearl In rilmr hockey I” WEUCMLEGIATI home games are against st. Kanemen. saints’ losses in No . , In Olslhsin. Ivan _ h fluid 3 hi St. Msiy's. 6 _ Mt. A. 4. Francis Xavier University. St. vember were to UNB and Huflscs. Germ . j UNI - Dslllousie t. Tlionisa University and Pete 'I'flomas.. Reg . - ‘ r

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Ice 1 — Open.

Ice 2 — E. Nicholson. M. Jai- dine. K. Ready. G. Duffy vs. L Johnston, M. MacDonald. A. Home. J. McKarris.

E. MacLeod, 1. Duffy, E. M lnnes. J. Douglas.