IN SEARCH OF

1991

The ’A’ team — Terrace Timbermen old timers.

TIMBERMEN WIN
ON HOME ICE

The three division titles for
the 12th annual Terrace
Timbermen oldtimers’ hockey
tournament went to three differ-
ent locations, with the Fair Play
award winding up in a fourth
community.

’A’ Division’s host Timbermen
won their four-team section on
three straight wins in round-robin
play. They downed Kitimat Mer-
chants 5-3, took Terrace Wran-
glers 3-0 and defeated Smithers

Drillers 8-2.

The Prince Rupert Wrinkles
took ’B’ Division with a perfect
record as well. They blanked
Hazelton Skeena 2-0, downed
Terrace Convoy 4-1, and needed
overtime to beat Thornhill North-
ern Inn Oakies 3-2.

Kitimat’s Northstar Molson
Golden Oldies won ’C’ Division.
They also won their three contests
- 2-0 over Smithers Mutual
Group, 4-1 over Stewart Elsworth
and 6-2 over Prince Rupert Puck-
aneers.

The series, which ran from
Feb. 12 to 16, offered fans 18
games. Organizers felt it was the
best overall tournament they had

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ever put on.

The annual Saturday night
all-star game (the Jake DeJong
Challenge) saw the Dry Inlanders
Conference thump the Wet Coast
Conference 18-7,

The all-star format is a full
length game with three periods of
stop time. Each period is played
with a different team on each
side.

The first period is played by
players 45 and older. In the sec-
ond frame its players in the 40 to
45 age category. the final period
has players aged between 35 and»
39.

The overtime format (teams
tied at the end of regulation) had