Page 6 Secdiid Section oe THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, BO. | x PFARSON'S LATEST WEAPON—BAGpIpEg |"? o06\man the sane sin Wednesday, March 18, 5 The crazy patchwork af para- sheet Ate at ends had feet nites [pais nes ovr waten asl FOREST Grove NEWS PUT PEP IN YOUR STEP... the pebble was worn thi th di i mory | Epp eO VEN e Di was worn thin on the| pa: isa course in memory : aii rs NX Jefthand side of the sheet of|training itself and mast be con. AND EXTRA MIUES" IN ice both going away and coming |centrated on hy the player in to the Clubrooms, By the same|the hack and the skip on the ‘oxen. the right-hand side was!tee. For the average curling j80 seldom used that the pebble teams the pattern of keen ice a’ aimost intact. The obvious|takes the shape of a long. result’ was that the out-turn;slender hour-glass on the sheet | Side of the ice (for right- because the players usnally draw handers) became exceptionally from the centre to the outsid en at both ends and as long but for the top strategists, the as draw shots were called for mosaic spreads itself into a more on the keen ice, everything was|intricate weave. hunkydory. But on the sixth end, strategy called for me to play an in-turn draw (out-turn for my port- side lead man) to the opposite | side of the house for second shot to save what looked like a bad end. I suffered a moment- ary lapse of memory in the hack, forgetting that my stone would be negotiating seldom- used ice and my attempted draw stopped just over the hog line. The opposing skip should have scored three because of my absentmindedness. The fact that we escaped the penalty of this miscalculation serves only| =9~ wide gaan Obsect Aeston for those isuuiiy: nee: more welght be: 3 Who miEht be;less fortunate. | ccuse the stone tvavele a greater | White, shining ice surface hides PATTERN TAKERS SHAPE distance: a hundred pitfalls for the curler 3 The wearing of the pebble is] 4—The more rocks travelling|Who complacently ignores the ; not ‘etched on the ige for/over the same course, the keener | Underlying stories it can really Players and skip to see. But|the ice, fell. S P R | N G B U | L D | N G the paths worn by the stones} The above are Prototypes and Should be, and in important/need not be resorted to by an competition must be, engraved |alert, observant player. Any on the memory in such indelible/keen analytic student of the fashion that it ean be recalled} game knows by instinct gained when the -occasion warrants.| from bitter experience that the THR. CENTENNIAL Commit-| ia ae = ee tee held a meeting February 94,|| YOUR SHOES y in the wailing room of the rink. We can saye you costly re- Main discussion was the cele- Placements by giving your & bration to take place June 7. old shoes a new look. Send QE A TEA and quilting party was your repairs to... held at the home of Mrs. c,| famer on Feomary 26 3! TONY'S LEATHER SHOP honor of Mrs. G. Graham, a i member of the Women’s Insti- Phone 15-Q Boxe tute, who has moved to Enter- prise. Mrs. Graham was pre- sented with a small gift. MR. AND MRS. C. Hunter spent a few days at Kamloops recently. They were accom- panied by Mrs. M. Dare, who GENEROUSLY stayed to receive medical care. MR. FITZPATRICK and sons, from the Chilcotin, were in the TO YOUR district recently. WING ine 20h oe ae IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED muddy condition and the robins A.FEW friends and neighbors gathered at the Baker home being back, one would almost Williams Lake think spring Was here. Whoever it “Might be and whatever class of curling com- petition is involved, the quandry of how much weight will be for- ever present. Seldom do two draw shots require the same weight unless their paths traverse indentically curved lines. There are a few simple axioms that might be kept in mind, but let me warn you that there are more exceptions than the rule. 1—Wide outside ice requires More weight. 2—Back-up turns need less February 22, for a small cele- bration. The occasion was Jerry Baker’s 21st birthday. swinging turns : ? Get ready for Avoid the rush . . . HAVE YOUR EXCAVATING DONE Now! Sewer and water: lines should be laid E1 Ss. and ready for hook-up : TABLETS: ‘AT DRUG STORES ONLY > WE HANDLE THE ENTIRE JOB : = © — Latest - WILLIAMS LAKE WATCH THE PEBBLE AND YOU'LL S arts News fiarmacy me: CONTRACTING oF MAKE YOUR DRAWS p ee ee ea As most curlers know, the fine spray of water on CK CQ sprinkled on the ice prior to each game provides the “pebble” that puts the curl in curling and virtually lifts the stones off the flat ice surface. so 8:10 a.m. Monday to Saturday that they ride more easily. However, it is this self- 7 = same pebble that creates many conundrums that Ae aes Dara i { make curling the fascinating and unpredictable game it is. Se ae As the er @ Free Estimates @ sts of the pebble|B4me in which 1 had the|{ 12:25 p.m. Monday, ‘Wednesday. and Hriday Oheck the list below — Find the Facts for yourself — are worn off by’ the passage or|Pleasure of playing, against.one H. J. 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