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TEN PIN CH.TTER (cont. from page 4) a total of 412 scratch for 3. Lindskoog paced his mon with 144, 187 and 162 (493), as Gcembola with 171, 131, 154 added his support. Den Boudreau turned in the Hi Seratch game of the evening by knocking thom down to the total of 226. Don's with-handicap tally mounts to 255 which is fine bowling, Verl Thompson is finding the grcove as his with- handicap series of 510 shows, Standings to Date Shift FL 8 Royals 6 Bears 7 Warehouse 6 B Bts 7 Overheads 5 Firebugs 7 Ingineers 2 o-0-0 CURLING NEWS Last weekend at Marathon the North Shore Division of the Northwestern Ontario Play- downs for the MacDonald Brier Event was run- off between rerresontative rinks from Marathon, Red Rock and Terrace Bay, 'We were represent- ed by one rink skipped by Jack Vellings, Paul Boudreau as Third, "Scotty" Hamilton as Second and Monty Paget as Lead, Our boys lost their first game to Marathon by a hunil- jating 15-7 score, and then came beck to take the next three, thereby winding up in a tie for first place with Marathon, The "sawoff" waS won in a convincing manner and on comp- letion of the llth end the secre was 12 - 8, Brooms were "stacked" right then anc there. wddec to the joy of winning, the boys report that as hosts, Marathon wes unexcellec, Our congratulations go out to Jack and his capable rink and we all wish you the best of luck in the forthcoming North Western Ont, finals at Madsen (Red Lake). It is a point of interest to note that the playdowns at Madsen will see rinks particpating from the Lakehead (including Grant Watson's) as well as representative rinks from the Kenora, Red Lake and North Shore Districts, Bradings Bonspiel Here's what happened last weekend in this event, On the winners' side Kneuff defeated Latour only to be defeated in turn by Farrow, who kept the cycle going by losing to Pineeult, In the meantime, Sinkins made short work of Craig and Byers disposed of Baillie. Last night Wellings defeated Jim MecDonald so that starting Scturday afternoon the following rinks are still in the running for the coveted Bradings Trophy: Sinkins vs Byers Pineault vs Wellings The final game (12 ender) is scheduled for Sundey afternoon at 1 PM and if it's top- notch curling you're looking for, than thet's the place to be, (cont, in next col.) Page § Bradines Bonspiel (cont, ): On the Consolation (but just as good) side, Allen defeated Haughn -- incidentally we all hope to see "Pop" Haughn back on the. ice after his recent checkover -- Ostling trimmed B. udreau and Tommy (second chance) Latour again lost, this time to Lohr, while Dodge defeatecd Alex MacDonald, Further play- offs get underway on Friday evening with the following rinks on the trail: Ostling, .llen, Lohr, Dodge and Doug Harris. The latter has been resting up evidently, and may bear some watching. Final game in this series has been timed for Sunday evening at 9 PM and like the "Champs" side it'll be good curling, Imperial Bank Trophy: This event is just in its infancy right now insofar as games played is concerned but already a few of the "glass-watchers"" are predicting who the champ will be. We won't venture our choice just yet but when all the Skips have had their initial jousts, then we might be coaxed into making a flat pred- iction, We just hope it won't be too "flat", During the past week Garvin defeated Baillie, Latour (at last) defeated Farrow, Byers hexed Knauff, MeColl dumped Olsen, anc Haughn upset MacDonald with Monty Faget skipping for Hnughu., Then on Tuesday last Craig trimmed Sinkins, Wellings defeated Lohr, Pineault beat Boudreau and Harris took care of jllen. Last night ..lex MacDonald won over Baillie anc Latour over Garvin, «is things stand now Harry Byers and Alex Mac- Donalc head the list with 3 wins each and no losses, Well done boys. Tickets to see the MacDonald Brier, "The World Series of Curling" are available from .1 Pattison, 'his event will take place March 2nd to 6th in the Sudbury Com- unity «rena. «nyone wishing tickets for this should obtain them from .i1 as he is required to return all receipts by the first of next week, Last Sunday two of our rinks went to Red Rock anc had to be satisfied with a split in gemes (a win and a loss exch), But there was plenty of satisfaction over the manner Red Rock took care of them in the clubhouse after, Thanks, Red Rock! Don'ts for Curlers 1. Don't forget your dues! 2. Don't forgetto clean the ice after a non- scheculed game and in this wey extend a little courtesy to the Curlers coming in. 0-0-0 Cig Gees bits ih The Happy Hour ercup of the C,G,I,T. held a very successful sketing party on Mon, evening, Jan, 19th. The party was concluded at the Community Church with games & refresh- ments,