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Terrace Review — Wednesday. February 19, 1992 |

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: At: the B.C. ‘Senior Ladies’
‘Curling championships held in
Tertace last week, the Bessie Low .

= rink of Coquitlam came out on top

five B .C. Playdowns to her.
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in the 10-team, round-robin event.
She completed ; her session with an
° eight-win, one-loss mark — “good

enough to earn her the right to.rep-
resent. B.C. at National finals at.
Nipawin, Saskatchewan f from
March 15 to 21. a
“Low's only ‘stumble came ‘in
the fourth draw ‘Wednesday | after-
noon when she dropped a decision -
to Gloria Pickering of Cranbrook...
:* Her other eight draws were |
recorded as victories for Low,
including a win over our District
Four rep from, Prince Rupert, Jean

Kelowna's Leila Johnston kept
in shooting distance -but two
-draw losses’saw her fall off. -
the mark. Judy. Merrett of Duncan’
came on at the end to grab run-
nerup spot on 6-and-3 mark, same
as ‘Johnston but with a better shot

_ record overall,

ilting started well with a cou-
ple of wins. However, she eventu-
ally wound up at 3-and-6. _

“= Billing was B.C. senior cham-

. pion in 1984, and has participated
in ix provincial playdowns as dis-
trict rep: Third Selma Standring
_ has-been with Billing all the way,
“while Second Velma Hauptman

‘three Lifetime club members (the

and light supper. So
Opening ‘ceremonies were held
Tuesday at 9a.m, It included
greetings from the city council
rep, alderman Bob Cooper, plus
host committee chairperson and
club president Norah Jacques. .

Curlers, who were paraded |
around the ice led by a colour |

“party and the traditional bagpipes,
were then welcomed. by Phyllis
Langman, the B.C. Ladies’ Curling
Association vice-president. .
- Alderman Ruth Hallock was
"emcee for the event.

To officially get things started,

club's only three for that matter) |
‘threw the traditional first rock. Jan
MacKinnon tossed the rock (a
biter to the button) while Maric
Beckley swept as Norah Jacques
held the broom. |

_, The opening prayer was given
by Rev. Shirlee Lindsay.
. Closing ceremonies on Satur- |
day were quite similar, with Phyl-. -
* fis Langman handing the Low rink ©
the championship plaque.

Club members (including sev-
eral men who acted as drivers and
-scorekeepers) are to be congratu-
lated for a superb job in setting: up
and operating this major sporting
event,

The Bessie Low rink fro
with eight wins and one loss during the week

m Coquitlam put the B. ‘C. Senior Ladies’ curling championship away
-long event in Terrace last week. .

. try,
Jean

Here’s scores of all. nine games: vlayed by District Four rep.
Jean Billings (our district) at the. B.C. Senior Ladies Provincial .

: Curling championships in Terrace.
She won three games - - 8-7 over Engémoen, 12-3 over Merrett,

and 16-6 over Hosker. -
She lost six games - 9-7 to Johnston, 9-5 to Pickering, 13-7 to’

Wiggins, ‘9-7 to Marshall, 11-5 to Low, and 6-5 to Black.