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Tekawennake News - February 26, 1969., p. 6

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SPORTS ( continued) Mother is Chief At the recent Lip-Stick (girls) Hockey Tournament at Wallaceburgi one of the two coaches of East York Canadettes turned out to be Tom Tawis of Weston, Onto Tom is a young 0jibway Indian originally from Shawanaga Reserveo His mother, Irene Tawis, is the Chief of t he Shawanaga Re serve, and Tom, whose girl friend plays hockey for East York, is very interested in visiting the Six Nat ions Reserveo He said the Shawanaga Reserve is a good place to go hunting or fishingo More Bowling Th~ Indian Bowling Association of New York State will hold its 8th Annual Indian Eowling _Tournament on Saturday, April 12 7 1969, at the Frontier Lanes, Lewiston, No Yo There wiil be bowling at 11:00 a om. and 2:00 Pomo and a dinner d2,nce wil l follow at 7:00 Porno at the Colonial Viilage Fire Hall, Niagara Falls, New Yorko The tournament, open to Indians and their spo ses , is an individual handicap evento The tournament started in 1962 with a small group of people bowling for dinnero From that meeting the idea grew into this tournament with over 300 entrantso Differ- ent areas where there is a large Indian population have sponsored the tournament and it has moved all over New York State~ Entrants come from Allegheny, Buffalo, Cattaraugus, Rochester, Six Nat i ons, St. Regis, Syracuse, Tonawanda and Tuscarorao The entry fee is )i6o0O per person - to cover · bowling, the prize fund and dinnero Applic~tions mus~ be post-marked be f ore March 26; 19690 Rules and regulations are on the ba.ck of the entry forr,is. Forms may be obtained from Herman Styres, Ro Ro 2, 0hsweken - Phone 445-29440 Scores Five for Six Nations \- Terry General scored five goals as the Six Nations defeated J.1oncton 9- 3 in the ban- tam nEH final in a minor hockey tournament in Clinton on Sunday. Stan Jonathan, Steve Isaacs, Ri ck Anderson anQ Paul Henhawk added singles. In earlier games in the three-day event, the Six Nat i ons blanked Ilderton 7- 0 and shut out Alvinston 5-0. Jeff Fraser earned the shutout in the game with Ilderton and Marvin Powless blanked Alvinston. Jiin Ifontour, Anderson and Isaacs scored two goals apiece against Ilderton and John Hill got one. Jonathan got two goals against Alvinston and Randy Martin, Isaacs and GeneraLadded singles, The Six Nations team i s coached by Cyril Fraser. Powless' Goal Wins Game for Jer i ty Abex players are probably wishing that Gaylord Powless would stick to lacrosseo One of the outstanding performers in the Professional Lacrosse Association, Powless scored the wi nning goal in overtime as Ifassey- Veri ty nipped Abex 4- 3 in an Industrial Hockey'. -League playoff game a t the civic centre Sunday afternoon. ·The victory gave Ifassey-Veri ty the best- of.,..fi ve semi- final 3- 0 with one game tied. The defending champion Msssey-Verity club wil l meet Robbins and Myers in a best- of- seven final. Robbins and Myers oust ed Massey Combines in straight games. The final will be- · gin Sunday • . Besides scoring the winning goal, Powless picked up two assists to earn the J.Po Harri::;i · Jewellers' player of t he day award. · J ·ohn Jenne added two goals for Massey-Verity and Dick Ayres got oneo Abex scorers were Wayne Tully, Graham Dunham and Ron Belairo Powless scored the winner at 1:33 of the sudden death overtime. He converted a pass from John Porter. Six Nations Minor Hocke;y: Results Friday, February 21 7 1969 0.M.HoAo Playdowns: Bantam - Six Nations Saturday, February 22 7 1969 1st game 2nd game Six Nations Six Nations Saturday, February 22 7 1969 0. M. H_o A. Playdowns: Peewee Plattsville Novice Six Nations Sunday, February 22 7 1969 House League Playoffs; Deamsville 6 7 5 Smithville Ilderton Alvinston ~Iagersville 3 Six Nations 6 Plattsville Uaterford 0 0 0 2 4 Kings 4 7:llues 5 Flyers Penquins 4 1

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