‘

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER L 1972

“The! first

| niany wins’

“Brian Collison’.

cot fthe Skeena “Tigers came up
., With two superlative efforts and —
_ , their firet win’ of the seagon in ~
* PNWHL action in Terrace over
the weekend,: The: locals ‘were’.
humbled Saturday? ‘despite: a
strong showing, ‘winding up-on
“the bottom of a 10-5 count. On:
’ Sunday however they: roared .
back and out= muscled ‘the
‘Prince Gzorge’ Spruce Kings to
a 5-4 win. .
There were several new faces”
‘in the Tigers line-up. Mike *
Perepolkin, brought. up from —
Vernon, proved” invaluable,
scoring four goals, Line. mate.
Wayne Murdy scored: the
winning goal In Sundays match,
Another neweomer to the Tiger_.

left wing: - with. ‘Murdy.- and °
Perepolkin, o .

Pat Hayes had an outstanding
weekend, playing. steady
hockey’ between’ the pipes. “It
was due in part (a large part) to

managed their. Sunday victory.
“SATURDAY

. - Saturdays game saw: Prince
- George jump into an early lead ©
and never look back. At thé end’.

af the first period of play they |
were up 3-1 over the locals with
goals from Burton and Stewart
who notehe d two, Terrace’s
ms goal came from Joe Rorke with
@ Cliff Likness -picking up the:
assist. Terrace picked up four
penalties in that frame, three
‘of them, including a, double
minor, going “lo Rorke,
Terrace managed one goal in
mee the second but Prince George
m again replied with three,
® Perepolkin was.the marksman
‘this time around for the Tigers,

For Prince George Stewart

added his third and Arnett and

Fostey scored one each, -

Terrace came on early in the

third and puiled to -within' two F

points on goals by Perepolkin

(unassisted) and Olsen. from

likeness. Burton scored - his

second of the night for Prince

George to make it 7-4, but the -

Tigers weren't dead yet. What

proved to be their last goa] of

the game came al 11:07 of the
period with a beautiful two-on-
one play with Rorke netting the
puck for the second time, Wes :
Phillips picked up the assist.

Prince George capped their . ne

efforts- with goats . front Arnett, 2 alga]
a at rt n

Heabon anda. 65

seen so far this year, * their
passing game was ‘slightly.
erratic but it was the legs af the
mee young Prince George team that
ma defealed them, The locals just _
Mm couldn't seem to skate with

‘thein. rs
SUNDAY :

_ Sunday the Tigers came: out
f looking for revenge, And got it.
Prince George. scored: first
fee just afler the five minute mark
a of the opening period . when
f” three Spruce Kings’ swept.in on
Bae " Hayes. Johnston got,the goal
m@ irom’ Arnett and Stewart. .

on many occasions almost: t led
, fhe game. Pat Hayes rose to the’
‘occasion’ and robbed: ‘Player
after player.

Fenton ‘Gale did imandige to
“fine the range late in the period :”
- when he notched'a marker with ” “outstanding:
24 seconds left. A wild end.toa ; tower of strength on the Tiger's
‘great hockey game. The local’
fais gave the Tigers a standing who was injured in Saturday's
ovation as they Teft the: ice.

. ATTENDANCE :

’ Attendance at the two home . flying (as usual); Joe Rorke
“Openers for thie Skeena Tigers “played a strong game after he
. was disappointing, A crowd of settled down ‘and stayed away
_lesd :than-a-thousand was on : from the sin bin and Perepolkin

“hand for Saturday’ nights match . and Murdy played a beautiful
and. Jess iaan eight hundred

. made their way to the arena ori”
‘was Jerry Sarich. Jerry.played Sunday.” .

What the fans’ lacked |
“Tumbers; however, they made ‘goal. -
‘up for in voice, . At all time they
urged the Tigers on; booed the
reféreeing, which was good
‘despite what some of the fans
his * efforts. that the’ Tigers; -may.think, and so on. Terrace
‘fans show great promise. They .

’ were behind the Tigers all the -
- way and should be for the rest of
the season as. vocal fans as
you'll find anywhere. :

‘The Tigers -
|next games . -
this weekend | in
Smithers _
| against the’

| MweRrMeRn, EtG WTS
ne * Qasr =

PLAUDITS

ail of the Tigers caine up

pe ed to the best of "their
ity-but* some * were: just
Mel Motz was a

“defense ‘as was Steve Sparks

game and will be out for awhile
‘with..a- pulled muscle in his
groin. Up trent Cliff Liknes was

‘game -..on Sunday after an
uncertain start on Saturday.

“And Pat Hayes was just greali in

. along on left wing” and Ken
“Olsen kept the Spruce Kings.
aware of his vicious ‘slap shot.
What the heck, just give them
alla Bood pat on the back. It
"was one, big beautiful team
effort and even though it may
not make a big change in the
standings it sure felt good in the

. Terrace arena last Sunday.

"waits:

“for snow .

2 Three minutes later the same lip and save for first snow- fall nm

J line put the out-of-towners up
. lwo this. time Stewart. from
me Johnston and Gale. -: =
/ Al 9:04 Wes Phillips. of
Terrace and Burton of. the
m Spruce Kings. were sent off,
am Phillips with a five minute"
= major and Burton with a minor
and. a major. . It only | took
ma Terrace ‘a. minute with
aa Perepolkin netting - the . puck
froni Murdy al 10:22.

combined for the Tiger’ s second
vee goal, Perepolkin from. Murdy, -
ie again while Prince’ George. Was
“ a man short. _

The period: erided in. a two all
tie

‘“Murdy and in the second period °
it was Cliff ‘Liknes sind . Joe
Rorke ¢ombining for two’ ‘goals;
Gale started the scoring in the.
period when, he put. Prince «.
George up 3-2. after g minute,
twenty-five of play... Then at:
ae 2:99. Likness‘ and Rorke ‘com-
bined on a two-on-one’ la

by Likness. 3:57 it was Likneas
gain, banging ina loose puck

George “netminder. Maidment:
stopped the initial drive but lost,
ght ‘of the puck. oS
Prince

The second period ended’ with,”
the ise up 4-3,: the first ‘ime: :

ment <this
» Still ski.
__ The Northern Heights Ski Hill or experienced skiiers’,
in Terrace is eagerly awaiting
"the initial snow fall and looking .
forward to a’season belter than
-the-one they.had:last year, -
‘Bill Little, who runs:the ski
“Three _hill.as a habby ‘and who has
m minutes, later. the same two, developed the ski-hill by him-
. Self, has been hard at work over
“the summer improving the site.
This year the hill offers two.
tow rope lifts; the, Ski chalet

‘Registration for the ‘Terrace .
‘and District. Minor: ‘Hockey |
- Association's 1972-73 season has
been cut off witha total of.797/
ie . boys active in the mittor hockey. ;
. ‘The'goal was scored. program, Bul, if | jyou've. just
“moved to Terrace. and: “would .
‘your boy. playing
theyll find-“ room
somewhere. Local: people: :
_ however, have. no. chatice this .

like .to see:
aftprashot from Rorke. Prince hockey,

high
\. expressed by sont people
“start: of the °:seaso i
although no formal ames: shave a
been ‘played to: “
«probably won't.

‘Local skiiers will not benefit - with’ refreshments and: ‘night
from: Kitsumkalum develop- skiing, all on a 1500 ft. main.run
year but they can with a250 foot vertical drop that

.. DIN says is ‘ideal for beginners.

As well as the above men-
tioned ‘facilities the develop-

. ment offers convenience. Iis

“right in town and you can be'off
the slopes. and home in ten
minutes.

The hillean accommadate at
‘people at a session and, come,
the first ‘snow, akiers will”
: abi in, droves.

BB is int pero sedting Registration: closed, 7
clinie a success” coe

a The Caledonia Kermodes A

eam, meanwhile, travelled to ..
‘ "Prince George for e Spruce «

“altended from Kitimat and: the “City: Tounament and: - got

-yolith ‘invalvement: with "good. ‘stopped in seventh place | inthe ~

A delegation of sos the
‘locals stressed their wishes for .

, results. ’ Several’: of.” those.

At 16 age group. oot nae ot
An ‘invitastion. ‘has’: “een

weceived from, Kitimat. for a: 60-47, a cots
Friday night the locals e me

“Iocal Midget team (ages. 14-10) -
to play @. series of : games ©.
“agai at a Kitimat:counterpart,

‘To date, no decision on: the. *p

Request: "has, been mada,’

to. Peat) several of the teams have . ro *

-. by Murdy
apolkin ‘and Collison.

“club and the nae Lions will
‘host a ‘deli

and ont! ions on: Friday

at. the ‘Terrace.

good efforts, this weekend, All.

Jerry-Sarich was flying Ԥ

"THE HERALD, TERRACE, B.C.

“Jerry. Sarich, (15) ‘a new-comer to the Skeena: Ti
mad: it §-4-in PNWHL action last Sunday.:
minder Arthurs stopped the drive from Sarich.

"Following is the 92:73 season schedule for the Terface ;

: Commercial Hockey League.

B.G. is Buller Glass; T.H. is Terrace'Hotel; ‘P.L. is Pohle
Lumber and G & ‘A is Gordon and Anderson. Games times
- will be at 9:15 on Monday evenings and at 10:15 on Thur-

sdays.
: Date Game

Dec. 7~ B.G. vs T.H...
- Dee. 11 - PLL. vs TAH, -
' Dee, 14 -- BG. wG&A
Dec. 19 -- P.L, vs B.G.
Dec. 21 -- T.H. vs G&A
Jan.4-GkA VS PL,
Jun. 8 - T.H. vs-B.G, .
Jan. 11-PLovs Gea
“Jan. 16 BG. & G&A
Jan, 18 -- T.H, vs P.L,

Jan. 22--G& Avs TH.

Jan. 25 -- B.G. vs PL,

‘Jan. 29 -> T.H. vs-B.G,

Feb,.1-G &A vs PL.
JFeb. 5 — P.L, vs T.H.

, Feb8-BGvG&a
.. Feb. 12 -~ PLL. vs BG,

Feb. 15-TH.vs G&A
feb. 19 --G. & A vs P.L,
Feb. 22 -- BG. vs T.H.

Feb, 26 - G. & A vs B.G!
Mar. 1 -- T.H. vs PL.

Mar. § - B.G. vs -P.L: .
_ Mar,.12 - Play-Offs Start

seventh place

- BY SHELLEY WILCOX
‘AND CAROL BOOTH

final, standings. .

The ‘boys left:: for: “Prince

George last Thursday stopping

: modes ‘ast ganie® ‘of ‘the ‘to '

: * Kermodes: an all-star and ne

gia

‘took the match 69-49.

‘For the second year it a row
Lorne Dakin was natned to the atl

fourney’s Ss first all star team.

enroute to. battle the Houston. ¢

‘Shadovis, They won the match

igers, :al-nost:
Prince George net-_
‘The other Tiger in.

or:
 hament featured them: ‘against - |
. the Dawson Creek. Fives: “They : :

“tthe picture i is number seven ». Mike Perepolkin, who notched four
Goals: ‘in 1 the two games.

ao.

(Photo M. Hamilton)

HIGH SCHOOL

rbot

_ BY SHARON McGOWAN AND
CINDIE NICOLS

This coming weekend, the 8
and 9 of December, . the
- Caledonia. ‘Kermodes will be.
hosting. teams .from Prinze’
Rupert, Houston and MEI in °
their annual _Invitationai
- tournament.

The visiting teams-:. -are-a
challenging lot, especially MEI

i (Mennonite Educational In-

stiture) a powerhouse. from
.Clearbrooke.. They. travelled to.
Terrace last year and twice
defeated the locals. - The. Ker-
modes are hoping’ ‘to turn. the
tables this time around.

Prince. Rupert will. be. a

zone championship rating after
losing it to the Kermodes last:
* year. Three 6’4” plus, men will
definitely make them a force to
be reckoned with, «_ .
The Kermodes have only two
players topping the six and a.
quarter foot mark but coach Ed
. Devries feels the team has a lot
of ability and that the boys work
well together. Among the many
- promising: players.. are . Larry
Paulson and: Joe. McGowan.
"Last. year’s’ zone = champions -
~ have added ‘somewhat: to their
+ strength with several players
- from .last. years ..Skeena
. Tsimshains. ‘making the Ker-
"mode roster.

be: an, excellant exhibition of
basketball. this‘ weekend when *

Caledonia aym.

o BY Disa OsTROM

; "The tournament to be: played
this weekend is:organized with-

“team will ‘play: one. game

-~ feams won- ‘loss. records.
In’ the ev

threat, seeking to regain their: ;

“at Treat yourself. to what should

“these” ‘four teams meet in the

‘a round? robin, 8é-up. Each -

Friday - 7: 30° Houston VS. MEI
9:00 Terrace vs. Prince Rupert
Saturday

1:00 Terrace vs, Houston .
2:30 MEI vs. Prince Rupert :
7:30 Prince Rupert vs. Houston
9:30 Terrace vs. MEI

KERMODES LINE-UP -

Coach -- Ed DeVries, Managers.
~- James. Radelat and Monte .

Bahn? Gade

-Kermodes. host three
team to urnament

Ni iver,

Forwards - (C) Pat McDonald
14, Lorne Dakin 21, Greg Ross 4,
Joe McGowan 11, Willy Chemko

12, Jim Checkley 10,
: ‘Guards - Vern Jacques (C) 5,

Rich Greene 15, Larry Paulson
13, Rob. Toomes 20, : Rudy
Embry 22... Blue and wie
(Kermade. Colors), _

Kermode

of week:

y

* kkk Lorne

Lorne Dakin had the honor of.’
being awarded all-star status at ‘
against the-other three entries > the Spruce City Basketball.
with: the final ‘standings. ‘Im the «.-
tournament: ‘decided: by the

curnament for the second year:
st de twelve sh

‘Dakin KKK

“For. ‘the past - three: years -
Loren has Played “for the

Kermoztles an
ived

rece at tae
(CK Of t
from:Skeen Sheena m