remember . Flashback from The Herald. ‘April 1, 1m. : ‘By FRED ZINN ’ Herald Spocts Writer. A very tired but determined quartet left the Terrace Curling Arena Monday morning at 3 a.m. a requiring assistance. from wives and friends to carry home prizes won in the eighth annual Loggers’ Bonspiel. Local club preaident Parker Mills and his rink’ were able to accdmplish something not done very often in bonspiels by winning the A and B events seats ee ee oa aggregate trophy. Remaining undefeated: ‘Shroughou, the rink was PAST © . GRAND AGGREGATE "WINNERS 1969 ah Carlisle . 1970 = J. Williams a 1971 . B- Patterson - ’ 1972 - B. Patterson 1973 , R. Mont. 1974. W.'Epp . ; _ 1975;- K. Melanson ~ 1976 --A. Jacques . 1977 - G. McNab ~ 1979 - B. ‘Jackson - 1980 - Me ‘Eulljames | W978. --L. Abriel . a or - shipped by Ken MeCubbin, a former Terracite now - pesiding in Dawson Creek, Parker Milis-at third, . ‘youg Dave Graham also from Dawson Creek.at . second, with “B.C. Bert". Hawryah from ‘Terrace: > throwing lead stone, ~ The highly experienced . rink had- each. curler * playing a vital part in-all their-victories:’. “Lead. - Hawrysh, 8 near expert with the broom, brought on - many @ rock that would have fallen short .f:the house. ee : Graham, the yougsier of the four-by ac complishing many take-out doubles with finesse of a- . - champion, caught the eye of spectators numbering a from fifty to ‘a bundred throughout the ‘spiel. . Sunday he threw six in three semi and final games : enabling the victors always to keep a cléan house in : “thei favorite knockout game. “Tt was’ Mille" ‘determination and leadership along with McCubbin's ability to read ihe ice a great per cent of the time, that had winners playing strong — knockout games and throwing draw weights when ‘required. ° 7 This is the third grand aggregate trophy for the Mills rink this year having previously won inthe Legion spiel in Terrace and brought home ‘the ‘silverware ‘in the Aluminum City’ bonspiel -at ” Kitimat. tn winning the George Little Memorial trophy for : | the Avent they defeated the Gordon Hateman rink i - from Prince Rupert. - Bateman was never out of the pichire until the | os eleventh end. The ice had become very keen'and ~~ - indered the Rupert draw game and ability to make . oa takeout shots. The-second and third both missed .. | " important shots enabling Mills to count four and“ Bateman conceded. ~ Mills - 0-0-2-2-0-0-1-040-4—13 Bateman.- 1-1-0-0-1-1-0-2-0-20-—8 For the Bob Parker trophy, Mills defeated the- Hay Hrynkiw rink from Kitimat who aleo gave Ita gallant effort and were never cut until the final ed. My Dowa 98 with MeCubbin having the hammer. ._ Hayakiw trew to'the four: foot, just two inches, - short of freezing on the.qpponent's stone. - ‘Theprensure now leaning on McCubbiri he elected _ * to-throw-ari out-turn takeout. “‘The-rock came: on . strdog, eliminating the Kitiinat stone and leaving Mills counting three for the victory. Hrynkiw $000-10-101200—4 . . ae ~ Mills 0-1-2-2-0-2-0-0-0-0-23—12.- a In event diction the Frauk Skidmore rink from: _ Terrace defeated the Rowland [amily from Decker Lake 12-6 to win the J. & M Truck and Equipment trophy. Steady curling by all four was the main factor In: their victory. Other members .of the .- winning rink were Gord Stanyer at lead, with Bill ; Thain amd Don Stuart throwing second ‘and. third.. + respectively. The Skoglund Logging trophy was captured by the : Jack Mitchell rink from Kitimat, defeating the Roy. . dacques four from Terrace 11-3 with: the loser". conceding after eight ends. Mitchell jumped off toa _ ”. good bead and never looked back.: Alex Unia at lead, ‘-Lou Plewman .second and brother Ed Mitchell © thrgwing third stone rounded out the rink for the D event winners. Kel Robinson quartet from Kitimat took home the Skeena Hotel trophy with a 10-6 eleven ead victory - over the Bob Anderson crew from Prince Rupert. The Aluminium City rink was the youngest in the spiel, with David Simpeo third and Gerhardt Hayinger “second from the B.C. High School rink and Rickie. Homenivk at lead. All who participated felt it was a good bonspiel and rinks reaching the semi-finals: also received prizes.