The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 17

TTIfi CTTTLUWACK PROGRESS, Jan. 8. 5 Wrmyy. vyM 4 Uy Ernie Harder And all that's left of it is memories. Probably one of the greatest sports achievements of the past year which CHS boasts is the upset of B.C.'s 195(J high school basketball tourney champions, the Mikes from Lester Pearson High school.

In its win streak is included a two-point victory over B.C.'s top seeded Prince -of Wales high school team from Vancouver. Our team's fine showing was a commendable team effort but it was especially good to see Harry Bailey, for the first time this season, perform like the Frontiersmen he is known to be. CHS had a surprisingly large representation at the game where a packed Lynden house witnessed the thriller. Sparse tion on this committee. This committee will consist of eight students two from grades Our Frontiersmen, of.

course, did this in the Invitational tournament at UBC last March. CHS has many incomplete "odds 'n ends" in 1957 which it Curling Crescendo In Chicago Unbeknown to many Canadians the royal and game of curling is gathering an ever-increasing of aficionados south of the border. HFC solves over Vi million money problems a year 10 and 11, three from grade 12 and one from erade 13. One of Sinks First Hole-in-one This Year Meadowlands Golf club recorded the first hole-in-one of the Centennial year Sunday. Bernard Wincheombe, Chilli-wack, sank his tee shot on the l(33-yard fourth hole.

Playing with Mr. Wincheombe when he made the shot were Andy Nicholson, Marshall Town and Stewart Miton. Professional Dune Sutherland says the course looks great for '58 with quite a number of new golfers coming in. "We're looking forward to a busy yeart" he said. Club competitions and outside tournaments vill be announced early in February.

Aggies Notch Another Win Over Sardis carries into these will be an Assembly mem-1958. This in-ker while the others will be dudes a survey- chosen from the Student associa- As in Canada the old Scottish the wide-open western style of eu ana siaKca tion game, swept with authority and won the first U.S. title going This newly-formed group equivalent to the Athletic Coun crowds at U.S. high school has- ketball games are practically unheard of. Our juniors were mercilessly scratched by Lyndon's untamable More people borrow from HFC than any other consumer finance company.

Reason: HFC has an 80-year reputation for helpful RS away. As in Canada, the Western teams predominated. The New cil suggested in this column earlier in the school year. It will ov England curlers favored the cozy out track without cinders and controversial subject' of Canadian Football possibilities at CHS. The latter will probably not experience a re draw game and covered up with URS advice on money manage undertake such responsibilities as the athletic budget, the hiring of referees, and other extra-curricular activities.

guards when one of their stones reached the inner circles. Pete Beasy, number two on the Iron Range team, had the crowd in ment and prompt, friendly service on loans. You can borrow up to $1,000 from Way back in 1957, it was stitches aii week with his frantic vival until next Fall. December 30 to be exact, our Frontiersmen and the junior boys' team travelled to Lynden Modern money terrire barked HFC With repayment terms by 80 years of experience yQU cnoose. game was introduced to the United States in colonial times by Celtic fur traders and Highland regiments.

When earth was being excavated in 1904 for the New York subway a curling stone was located 70 feet below the street level and sure enough a little historic research revealed that a pond had existed there on the site where the New York Caledonia Curling club once held its bonspiels. But not until artificial ice pushed the game indoors did curling make any noticeable headway in the Eastern and Midwest States. A new generation, with instincts quickened only by faint memories of curling tales told by their grandfathers, took besom and stane in hand to start the rebirth of a game that had almost faded to a memory. INTEREST GROWING Other remnants of the old year screaming and macabre histrioh-ics. His favorite acrobatic stunt, for the final exhibition test before which CHS will have to put-up with for the next six months at least are the die-hards- of the '57 Kittens as CHS limped from the floor underneath a 52-22 final score.

In such comers as Bill Fra-ser, Ray Tcpper, Ed Issaks and Bob Johnson, however, the Blue and Gold has a lot of potential Frontiersmen. In addition to its basketball ability that evening, Lynden unveiled a "cheer" which can be listened for at CHS's next game. It is given the voice when an opposing team member is on the free throw line and it goes: "See that basket, see that ball come on Stupid, hit the wall!" Then there are the players on defence, who are never really sure! this season's league play. Whether it was the' sweet leftovers of Christmas or an early New Year's HOUSEHOLD FINANCE Canada Try as they did to avoid it, complete with sound track, was to lie flat on the ice after his stone left his hand and scream at his sweepers in a high-pitched staccato voice that could be heard eve celebration which put our woodsmen into their high spirits Sardis' senior basketball team opened the new year in similar fashion to. which they that night, I won't say, but they did themselves, and CHS, real B.

E. Cowi'e, Manager 3 Wellington Ave. Telephone 2-9251 CHILLIWACK dropped the old with a loss proud. to Chilliwack Aggies. In a close contest on the Ag in Milwaukee.

All the while he was pounding the ice with his free hand. Then as his rock safely negotiated a guard he scrambled to his feet and commenced a wild gallop that took him through the house with the momentum of a runaway diesel. Sometimes, hall court Saturday night, Le grad class, namely the Senior Matrics. It seems the grade thirteens are CHS's ostracized group. At the last meeting of the Student Assembly before the holidays, plans for the formation of a Standing Committee for Athletics were discussed.

This was fine and no one argued whether the committee should stand, sit, or lie down, but when a further statement made by our gracious president inferred that grade thirteen need not be represented on this committee the boat started rocking. Matthews and his Aggies scored a heated 5340 triumph over Buck Berry's battling Sardis five. In Today a small but resolute group of 72 curling clubs in 11 states of the Union and Alaska form the enthusiastic embryo of four neighborhood squabbles with Sardis this season, the Ag hallers BEST GAME OF SEASON I will say though, that, despite losing their game in the final minute and a half of play, after leading all the way, the Frontiersmen played their best game this season. I'm sure the team's performanceadded a spark of encouragement to coach Mr. Rousseau as well as to the team as a whole.

The game clearly showed that Mr. Rousseau's instructions and coaching efforts, as well as the boys' hard work at practices, are beginning to pay dividends. have triumphed on each occasion when his brakes didn't hold, he took a curler or two with him. BUT NOT MOSCOW Tho five-day event brought curlers together from Fairbanks, Alaska to Schenectady, New Observers at the game agreed the day Sardis finds an answer what promises to develop into a national winter activity. In the New England States, Michigan and Illinois, curling is associated in many cases with golf and country clubs and as such is considered by many as a pastime of the well-to-do.

But in Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Dakota the to checking the rebounding and brewed b.c. SOld in B.C. enjoyed everyivhere in CANADA, I understand it required some York; players and spectators shooting of Chilliwack's Gary Bennett, the scoreboard will be alike. No matter what station in fast explaining by the grade 13 weigntea amerenuy. saiuruay cass representatives before it life they were drawn together night the Aggie Blockbuster piled was agreed the senior matricula The cohesive Lynx unit has by their devotion to Scotia's auld gone undefeated in play to date.

tion class warranted representa- great majority of rock tossers and what slands for ln in 26 points to lead his club's have breakfas in the kitchen and! r(s traditions and spirit. As a attack. to "nique example a friendly match Norm chambers' unorthodox lv, isconsin with nineteen clubs tim i is the curling land as well as I Tim hnm Qrlrll'PCGflC nf tho nilH. attack for Sardis with 11 points, fir! tA jir ling's! while Bob Ames' jump shot along with big Bennett's close-in work Fastf Efficient Service dairy land of America. ers involved were: London, Eng- Last winter at the very Edinburghi Scotland; Chi-that some purpose needed be giv- Detroit; Milwaukee; Bos- en to the existence of the game Taeoma; and Winnipeg, Can-in widely scattered centers across lda ToQ bad Moscow hasn't a curling rink! provided most of Aggies' 30 first half points.

Sardis also gained a limited amount of success off its roughly-hewn fast break. The continual stumbling however, was the problem of gaining rebounds first. The Aggie attack is built around working the ball in close, BLACK LABEL Lager Beer RED CAP Aie Easy Access to the Pumps Intermediate Schedule Announced then shooting, while Chilliwack's tight zone forced Sardis to shoot me norinern nan oi me uaft, Hughston McBain of Marshall Field's, Chicago, sot an example of foresight and leadership that will one day be emblazoned in American curling history. He offered through his organization to sponsor a US Men's curling championship along the lines of our own national Canadian event. Plans were made to stage the playdown at the Chicago Stadium the last week of March, 1957.

That's where I wound up with the honorary title, "Commissioner of and had the privilege of being an eye witness to a spectacle that may well be the ball first, then work in for the rebound. Sardis gained almost I Clean Restroom Facilities all its points from the field. Both clubs worked the ball Well throughout the 40 minutes CbUliwack Intermediate Soccer league has swung into second half 1 of the league schedule with 50 I This Coupon is Worth On Your Next Lube Job NAME the best brews in the world come from Carting's of play to produce interesting'1 basketball for a fair number of spectators. Sardis' attempt at a press in the final three minutes proved ineffective and resulted in a Sumas as first half league leaders. Schedule to 'March 9, end of the season, is as follows (home the beginning of a new era of ADDRESS team named'first) scrambly drive for the finish in curling in USA.

With a 72 girl pipe band from Iowa State University to provide colorful opening ceremonies, the creat show got underway on a January 12, Royals vs. Sardis; which Aggies boosted their vic Army vs. Legion; Sumas, bye. tory margin to. 13 points.

FOR FREE HOME DELIVERY CALL Chilliwack 4-3181 January 19 Sardis vs. Army; Lesion vs. Sumas; Royals, bye. Tuesday evening. Box seats had been sold to wealthy patrons atjanuary 26 Sumas vs.

Royals; $135 a throw and local charities Legion vs. Sardis; Army, bye. Drive in When You See This Sign February 2 Sardis vs. bumas; Rovals vs. Army; Legion, bye.

TEAM LINEUPS Aggies: Bennett, 26; Ames, Dafoe; Salmon; Phillips, Matthews, Armstrong, Richardson; Lugren, Simpson; Swen-son, 2. Sardis: John Drdul, Joe Drdul, Chambers, 12; Demi-doff, Pells; Wells; Kellington, Zilkie, Saunders, 7. February 9 Royals vs. Legion CHILLIWACK ESS0 SERVICE YALE ROAD WEST AT ALEXANDER Sumas vs. Army; Sardis, bye; TIE CARLING IIEWEIIES (I.C.) LIMITED (foratrly Viiciavir Irmrln It.) February 16 Sardis vs.

Royals; Legion vs. Army; Sumas, bye. BCssq) OLO COUNTRY ALB riLtCNtft LA9IR BUR February 23 Army vs. Sardis; 4X CREAM iTOUT VIC IOHIMIAN LAOIK BIER Sumas vs. Legion; Royals, bye March 2 Royals vs.

Sumas; Sar dis vs. Legion; Army, bye. March 9 Sumas vs. Sardis; Army vs. tills advertisement Is not published or displayed by the Liauor Control Board or the Government of British Columbia benefited to the extent of $32,000.

In Chicago members of the nine curling clubs (only two indoor) and their friends are fairly well endowed with this world's goods and most spectators were drawn from their ranks. Here and there was a sprinkling of negroes gazing in open-eyed wonder. I shall never forget a negro mother with her four pickaninnies. Hardly a word was spoken. They sat there for hours in ogle-eyed amazement watching the granite boulders sliding effortlessly down the ice and the curlers flailing feverishly at the surface with their brooms.

The Lauber rink of Hibbing, Many people could retire comfortably on what their experience has cost them. Now Under New Management: DICK BLYTHE SONS Royals; Legion, bye, Army plays at RCSME sports field, Legion and Royals at Lhii liwack Fair grounds, Sumas at Atchelitz Hall grounds, Sardis at Sardis sports field. If the weather interrupts the schedule all games will be played in the order listed, disregarding dates. All games start at 2 p.m. Min.

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