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Terrace Bay News, 15 Mar 1956, p. 8

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GALLOPING GALS WIN OVER HENPECKED HEROES{ 1 Last Friday night before a crowd of almost 300 fans, these two great teams faced off for what was going to be one of the hardest fought battles in the history of hockey « Early in the first period the galloping gals punched through the opposing defence in a power play to start the scoring, seconds later they tallied again to a 2-0 lead, Not to be outdone the Henpecked heroes, showing some of that olii-time greatness slapped home two fast goals to tie the score. After some see-saw hockey the HH. scored again to grab the lead for the first time and so ended the first period. The second stanza saw both teams trying to forge ahead but to no avail as time and time again the score would be tied wmtil the ladies in a couple of dazzling fancy plays forged ahead to a 7-5 head, The H.H, rallied again with some picture book hockey to tie the score in the closing minutes of the second period, Ma The third period opened with both teams out for blood and checking hard. After many thrills and spills the G.G, '. smashed through to blink the light again, but experience tells, the HoH. playing hard and fast tied the score again, With Little time left and so much at stake the play was fast and furious, but youth proved itself again when the G.G,. forged ahead in the final five seconds to victory and the cup. Standouts for the Gals were J, Megraw (60 mins, of bard checking defence) . B, MacDonald (Goal), G. Delaronde (2 goals, 3 assists), L. Desaulniers (3 goals) And for the Old-timers: Farrow (3 goals 2 assists), Sitko (goal). Officials were M, Osmar and J. Moro. Penalties - S, Mann (Hugging), C. Sitch (No gloves), V. Thorpe (Roughing and tripping; Goals - Gals - S, Marquis 1, G,. Delaronde 2, Je Megraw 1, R. Leclair 1, L. Desawlniers 3, Ge McMillan 1. Old-timers - A, Marquis 1, W. Vezina.2, A, Farrow 3, . W. Megrawl, This game is wider protest on account i of poor refereeing and will be replayed on March 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the local arenas : "Ne o~0-0 SOFTBALL MEETING Annual Softball meeting Thursday, March 29th at 7:30 pem. in the small meeting room at the Rac. Centre. All players and those - interested in softball are invited to attend, Page 8 LADIES TEN PIN eae Standing, March 2nd, 1956 Prev. Pts. Last Pts, To Team GPR pa Night Date Stinkers 109 ery eee Novices 66 983 6 10,3 Beginners 66 883 2 904 Starters 66 82 6 88 High Singles - E. Stevens 154, M, Mantey 147, D. Thompson 147, 132, B. Haughn 147, 137, 0. Harrison 133, 139, 4, F, Knight 141, R. Shirriff 138, V. Hamna 131, High Three - 0, Harrison '416,.D, Thomp- son 400; B. Haughn 393; E. Stevens 384; V. Hanna 375. : Big Five Average O. Harrison 141 B. Haughn 140 Ke Weppler 121 -L. Haviland 120 D. Thompson 116 0-0-0 LADIES FIVE PIN faa ; Last week finished up the third series 'of bowling for the Ladies 5 Pin League. The Schreiber "5" receive first place with 83 points, followed by Hits-Missts - 64 y points, Top Hats - 60 pts. Zig Zags 59 ptsw ' These four teams to compete for the champ- ionship,. Those in the consolation. division are as follows ~ Our Gang 58 pts, Good Gals 51 pts, The Leftovers 50 pts. The Roll off for the top four will be held on Tuesday, March 20th at 1:45 sharp. The consolation three will roll off Thurs- day March 22nd. The Schreiber "5" bowled the high three with 2759 without hdep, The Hits and Miss's top the high three with hdcp with 3306, Dot Coupal bowled the high three with 706 followed by Joan Costall 689. Joan also bowled the high single 329. Those ladies interested in forming a spring league please contact..Irene Good+ fellow immediately as this league could commence the following week after the roll ort, - MEN'S TEN PIN Points Team Prev, Last Night Total GP ue foyale "a ye ee Warehouse 894 3 924 60 a Pickups + 83 6 89 60 Engineers 814 5 864 60 Shub-asless 67 4 7 ee (Cont. on page 9)

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