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Terrace Bay News, 17 May 1951, p. 1

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Volume 6, No. 20 LARGEST CIRCULATION IN TSRRACE BAY Ng ener ere Overheads oust Kakabekas unison), Who won the second series? (all in harmony). Who won the third series? (poor response - all we hear are the timid voices of Solly and Lindskoog, echoing from the wilderness), WHO WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP? Must this scribe go further? As a member of the famous Kekabeka's, the team separated from Championship by four pins, and this is because we bowled the series with a handi- cap at Burella's insistence, what justice can this writer pay the winners, I must, from my cloistered den situated on a gloomy | campus, practice the motto, "Give credit where credit is due", and forget that I also blew instead of bowled, And so, we shall analyze "unquestion- ably declared", Captain Borsum, Slow-Ball Faust, Anchor-Man Wig, Lucky-314 Rowlandson and Cool-Patient Shirriff representing the Overheads have all reason to carry the smile of victory. Mainstay Don Porter (mainly, stay away) a member of this team was out of town. How good, eh Faust? The lucky Overheads, a team that got into play- offs without having won any money, were unquestionably declared the winners of the Dominion Catering Trophy and the BIG MONEY, Louk and Maurstad considered victory questionable by employing a comptometer? The Play-off Series, four games total pin fall plus handicap, started in a nip and tuck fashion between the Kakabekas, Overheads and Engineers, Going into the final stretch, it dwindled to the Kakabekas |; {see page 3 for more bowling)~' SAFETY RECORD WITHIN REACH MEN'S LEAGUE CHAMPS UNQUESTIONABLY DECLARED | NEW Who won the first series? (all in With 128 consecutive safe days behind us we are within three days of setting a new safety record for the entire LongLac operation here at Terrace Bay, To do this, we need only work until midnight Saturday without an on duty disabling injury. By a week from to-night (Thursday, May 24th) our safe man hour total could exceed the half-million mark, an objective we have been hoping to attain for almost two years. If both marks are reached, it has been suggested that we should set our sights on the MILLION SAFE MAN HOUR MARK, Others have done it! We ought to be able to do it here at Terrace Bay!! LET'S KEEP THE SAFE DAYS GROWING o-0~0 OPERATION BLACKFLY & MOSQUITO Arrangements have been completed where~ by the Townsite will be sprayed approxi- mately every two weeks until the fly season is over, The contractors do#ng this work will be using a very expensive chemical product from Germany, 3% lindane, that is deadly to black flies, and mosquitoes but absolutely harmless to anything else, incl- uding flowers, paint, laundry, dogs, cats, humans, etc, There is only one danger that parents have to beware of and that is to keep the children away from the path of the truck when it-makes its rounds, as the fog that is caused by the chemical makes it very difficult for the driver to see the children playing around the truck, O=-0"0 Liha Aa ae ome

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