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for _80rs as PORT PERRY * STAR x SPORIS Canadian Figure Skating Championship Anna And Richard Favoured To Win Anna. Forder and Rich- ard Stephens were featured in an article written by Jim Proudfoot in the Satur- day issue of Toronto Star. We are taking the liberty of printing the article for the benefit of the Port Perry Star readers: Everybody knows figure skaters wear out blades and Debbie Wilkes and Guy Revell, brought home a silver medal from the '64 Olympics. A rather barren period has followed and nobody is claim- ing Anna Forder and Richard Stephens. are ready--yet---to bring back the good old days. The competition, after all is rugged. There are the per- ennial winners, Russias's Ludmila and Oleg Protopopov, land Ron and several other crack Soviet! twosomes, to say nothing of the US. representatives, Cindy Kauffman. But Forder "and Stephens aren't bad at all. At times, they look like the Jelineks at an early stage. And theyre developing. That's no accident because Bruce Hyland coached the Jelineks. Which is precisely why Ricky Stephens under- takes that long, difficult trip twice a day. boots by the dozen in their pursuit of championships. With Anna Forder and Richard Stephens, though, its trans- missions and tires and maybe, if they keep on, automobiles. This young couple drives 100 miles a day, and they've been doing it four years now, to keep up with their training. They live in Port Perry and receive daily instruction from coaches Marg and Bruce Hy- land at the Tam O'Shanter rink on Kennedy Rd. They'll have passed the 100,000 mile " 'mark--50 a day, each way, year round--before they skate ~~ "the Canadian dotbles championship here next week. Anna, 17 and her 20-year old partner became favorites to succeed a long line of distinguished Canadian pairs when Betty and John Mc- Killigan, titlists in 1967 and '68 decided to retire. "They're not just inherit- ing the - championship, though," Bruce Hyland claims, "They've been improving steadily." The youngsters from Port Perry won the junior title in 1966, placed third behind the McKilligans in '67 and moved up to second last winter, good enough to earn them a trip to the Olympics. This year, Canada will be allowed just one twosome at the world championships in Colorado Springs, so the nat- ional . competition takes on special meaning now. 'It's vital to get that exp- osure and experience inter- nationally," ~ Hyland points out. ! Canada was big in the doubles starting with Norris Bowden (chairman of the 1969 championships) and Frances Dafoe, world titlists in 1954 and '66. Barbara Wagner and Bob Paul took over in 1957 and held on till they quit, after taking the Olympic gold medal in 1960. They were followed in 1962 by Otto and Maria Jelinek, whose succes- Irene Carter Skips Rink Wins Inter-Club Bonspiel Irene Carter and rink from Port Perry Curling Club were top winners of inter-club bonspiel held Monday, Jan, 20the at Port Perry Club. This event is held monthly with each of six participating clubs hosting a two game spiel -to further good fellow- ship between . curling. .clubs | of the district. The rink of Jean Hunter lead, Ruby Smith second, Camille Cro- zier vice and Irene Carter skip won both games with score of 36% points. Evelyn Granik's team of Oshawa Curling Club was the other two game winner with 34% points. Marge McCoy, President of the Port Perry women wel- comed the women to the club and Minnie Holdershaw and Alma Cox (Inter Club committee) presented the prizes at the end of the day. First game scores: Oshawa Curling Club Kathy Stainton, Marian McKay, J. O'Brien & Ev. Granik skip--9; Whithy Club -- Terry Miller, Fran Rich; Lue McLuhan and Jodie Roblin skip--5. Port Perry Club -- Sandra Taylor, Ann Glidden, Joan Cranfield and Maries Snooks skip -- 10; Whitby Club--Betty Pascoe, Jean Kane, Ev. Sheffield.and. Eileen Gibbens skip--6. An- nandale -- Bernice Moreton, Ruth Bucknell, Marian Jen- nings and Janet Rowland skip -- 10; Oshawa C. C, -- Betty Mathews, Audrey Knox Mavis Irvine, Jean Reeves skip--3. Port Perry, Jean Hunter, Ruby Smith, Camille rozier and Irene Carter skip--11; Bowmanville, Laura Tucker, Hilda Braden, Lyla Huxtable and Queenie Fletcher skip--. 8. Results of second game: Reeves 9, Fletcher. 4 Carter 10 Rowland 2 Granik 10, Snooks 3 Gibbens 11,: Roblin 3 Ruth Mitchell's Rink Wins Dymond Trophy First Schedule Winners-- Ruth Mitchell (skip), Helen Haddon (vice), Kaye Rodd (second), Marjorie Jackson (lead). This foursome have won the Dymond Trophy for 1968 - 69, The runners up were "Hop- py" Carwith (skip), Lillian Cook (vice), Jean McDermott (second) and Dorothy Forder (lead). Results of Provincial Play- downs held a Bowmanville-- Helen Haddan (skip), Marie Canadian titlists, + Foster (vice), Grace Hunter (second), Norma Howsam (lead). Wed., Jan. 15th-- Port Perry played Whitby and won game 18-7. Port Perry played Oshawa Golf Club and lost 10-6, Thursday, Jan. 16th-- Port Perry played Peter- boro and won 10-8. Port' Perry played Cobourg and won 10-9, Friday, Jan. 17th-- Port Perry played Oshawa Golf Club and after 9 ends | of play they were tied 5 - 5 but in the 10th end Oshawa Golf Club gained an extra point to win the game 6 - 5. The best played game of the playdowns occurred on xiFriday morning when Oshawa Golf Club met Port Perry in the match which decided the winner of the lower bracket of this double knock out series with the score tied at five all after nine ends of play, Port Perry skip Helen Haddan threw a guard to protect against a draw to her shot rock, which was already heavily blocked against a take-out try. The guard stone was a foot heavy, com- ing onto the rings. Effie Zazelwood, skip of Oshawa Golf's entry made a perfect chip and roll shot off the guard, to remove the shot rock and win the game 6-5. Congratulations girls for the excellent curling. § SS 7 aay PALE Rink From Perth Wins dl Parkinson Berry-Spiel A rink skipped by Ted Carnochan, for many years principal of Perth H.S. (and now working on further degree in Toronto) edged out Dr, Russ St. John's rink from Uxbridge on Saturday, Jan. '#18, to win top honours in the first annual Parkinson's Berry- spiel. Members of the winning rink were Skip Ted Carno- chan, of Toronto, Vice Sarah Graham (Toronto), second T. Campbell (Perth), and lead - Marion Wright of Perth. Close runners-up in the spiel was an Oshawa rink - a family team - composed of Bob Miller (skip), Jan Miller (vice), son-in-law Pat Cyr (second) and daughter Lou Cyr (lead). and Mr. and Mrs. Art Pana- baker, Stan Bruton'srink won two-game-high winner prizes. Oscar Beare's rink with Mr,, and Mrs, Oscar Beare of Port Perry and Mr. and Mrs. Don Mitchell of Brook- lin won prizes for fourth place finish. High one-game awards were taken by Neil Malcolm's rink made up of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Malcolm and Mr. and Mrs, Jim Marlow all of Black- stock. Excellent curling, good ice, delicious home cooking comb- ined with entertainment and hospitality Port Perry Curling Club is famous for, made for a cong- that our local: enial day. of sport and fun for both local and outside curlers who participated in Parkinson's first annual Berry- spiel open to mixed curling. The Miller rink went an extra end to edge Stan Bruton's rink of Port Perry, which was made up of Mr. ~and Mrs. Stan Bruton ee 13 4 Pictured right -to left, Ivan Parkinson presenting trophy to skip Ted Carnochan, vice-skip Sarah Graham, second T. Campbell, lead Marion Wright, and Mrs. Parkinson, Cottages Wanted L REAL ESTATE LTD-REALIOR 985-7373 COME ONE! COME ALL! (ADULTS THAT IS). ADULT SKATING Saturday Jan. 25th BEG, BORROW, or BUY yourself a pair of blades and join the fun. UXBRIDGE ARENA SKATING FROM 8:00 P.M. TO 10:00 P.M. 50 ADMISSION 50 youth, and _authority, and / 4 Public Notice Village of Port Perry... MINOR HOCKEY WEEK IN CANADA WHEREAS, the 'week of January 25th is being observed throughout Canada as a nl to focus public attention on the physical, character- building and other benefits of hockey for our WHEREAS, the game of hockey is recognized as Canada's National Game which teaches our. youth to develop a sompetitive spirit, ieoaperation with Bats, "body: building, 2d ;Tespect for WHEREAS, it is the hope of every municipality to develop one or more players capable of represent- ing Canada as a member of Canada's National Team, and % WHEREAS the Minor Hockey Association in this 5 Community has earned the commendation and; | suppoft of every citizen, and i WHEREAS Minor Hockey is the foundation from which accomplished hockey players bon NOW THEREFORE, I, as Mayor of the week commencing January 25th be observed as "MINOR HOCKEY WEEK IN CANADA" and request that all parents and others support this observance by Attending, games during Minor Hockey Week and thereafter until the minor hockey season ends. Date Letmien sy 4.3.50 16 IZ I'd { i Don't SEND . . . TAKE your boy to the arena +... And STAY to see him play .. do hereby declare CO TT TT PE ET TY TPP IT TTL IT TY AT THE A = I E 7