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Terrace Bay News, 20 Dec 1956, p. 7

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TERRACE BAY OVERPOWERS RED ROCK 10-3 An outclassed Red. Rock team, making its initial appearance in the local Arena, received a rude welcoming by our Superiors last Tuesday night. It was .acase of Terrace Bay having too many guns and while the final score read 10-3, the victory margin could have been far greater, Being a one-sided game, the play was at times, dull. However, when the Superiors wanted to, they displayed some eye opening hockey and never permitted the visitors to start any:sort of an attack, From.the opening whistle most of the action centered around the Red Rock net, and nobody was happier. to hear the final bell than Moore, the Royal's goalie, For Terrace Bay, 7 players broke into the scoring column with Moro, Maurice Osmar and Smith each netting 2 goals. The Superiors started slowly and at one time during the first period trailed 2-1, but not for long, Smith tied it up at 12.46, and Desrosiers put the local six ahead to stay, with just 22 seconds remaining in the first period, banging in a shot to make the score 3-2, Action picked up in the second period with Whalen, Diduch and Moro scoring for the Superiors before Skabar of Red Rock found the net just as the second period ended. Leading 6-3, Térrace Bay's offense stalled until Kenney scored his first goal as a Superior at 12.35 of the third period, His goal seemed to spark the rest of the team as in just: 42 seconds Terrace added 3 more goals. On 2 consecutive rushes, Maurice Osmar rapped home goals on passes from Whalen, and there the two of them got together and laid the puck in front of Red Rock's net for Smith to ram home, So, the Superiors launched their (cont'd, on page 7) THIS-N--~THAT Well, one game played and one win for the Superiors. The victory over Red Rock proved little except showing everybody that Terrace Bay will again be either the best or close to the best in the league this season, It shapes up as a race between Marathon and Terrace Bay for top honors, and while every game is important, all Marathon-Terrace Bay games are especially important, Pit the two best teams in the 'league against each other and add to that the intense rivalry between Marathon and Terrace Bay, and you've got quite a game in store, Let's have a good representation from town down at the Marathon Arena 'tonight, to show the Superiors we're really behind them, zx xkrk The Superiors play 3 games on the road during the next week, so their next appear- arice in the local Arena being Thursday, December 27th against Schreiber, Following are Terrace Bay's next 3 games - December 20th at Marathon . December 22nd at Nipigon December 23rd at Nipigon axe t Ticket sales on the new 1957 Pontiac being given aay by the Terrace Bay Amateur Hockey Association have picked up lately. It was originally planned to give the car away at the first regular season hockey game, but due to the slow movement of tickets, the date has been set back: Watch the News for the announcement of the draw- ing which will be in the very near future. For those that have not bought a Christmas gift for the man of the house, or for the little woman for that matter, why not give (cont'd. on pagé"7)

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