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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 25, 2003

Page

8

Line Brawls Spark Suspensions Hit MJHL Playoff Fla

The Feb 9 clashes between the Portage Terriers and Swan Valley Stampeders led to 13 suspensions and a $200 team fine. Swan Valley players Justin Wright, Chris Donald, Nick Cowan, Dave Grimson, Rhett Nevill, and Stampeders staff Ken Munro faced suspensions or penalties. Portage players Tim Platt Leif Thorkelson Ryan Carter Mike Stacey Nathan Monroe received suspensions. Curtis Bradbury got three games for instigation. Dan Joyal and Sheldon Tuckenson were suspended. Portage escaped a fine. A second brawl caused further suspensions with Stampeders held chiefly responsible. Also noted were Everett Bear of the OCN Blizzard and Jon Mirasty suspensions. The MJHL reported a historic 21st straight win for the Blizzard and coach Doug Stokes notching his 500th MJHL win. Awards for January named Jonathan Parker and Kody Mintenko. Hammell and Morin recognized as contenders. Portage goaltender Patrice Godin earned goaltender of the month, while Brett Cross and Andrew Gallant were highlighted in weekly awards. A Feb 21 Selkirk vs Swan Valley game was moved to East St. Paul Arena, 7:30 start, due to scheduling.

Portage Terriers Swan Valley Stampeders Justin Wright Chris Donald Nick Cowan Dave Grimson Rhett Nevill Tim Platt Leif Thorkelson Ryan Carter Mike Stacey Nathan Monroe Stampeders Curtis Bradbury Portage Dan Joyal Netminder Sheldon Tuck Mintenko Dan Morin Selkirk Steelers MJHL Hammell Saints

Bowling Hi Lights Show Bulitz Brigade Dominant Across Nights

Bowling league notes three regions with Bulitz Brigade leading after Jan 21 Feb 2 and Feb 9 with team highs and individual scores. Hot Shots and Alley Cats show strong performances including Ted Smith Marie Smith Jacqui Rowland and Alan McRostie across multiple events and dates.

Bulitz Brigade Marie Smith Ted Smith Ginny Adolphe Wayne Collins Don Adolphe Alan McRostie Jacqui Rowland Grany Bily Duane ‘Tremaine Rob Clement Bakers Dot Bernice Ciunas Snickers Alley Cats Marcella Collins Tony Kiez Hot Shots Alan Christopher Tim Bowler Jim Lungal Darlene Witty Lori-Anne Yates Bakers Doz Garry Schwalm the Snickers Rita Fleury Alleycats

Falcons crowned league champions after tough Bombers loss

The Falcons finished league play at 25 wins and 3 losses, clinching the title with a 7-3 defeat to the Minnedosa Bombers on February 13 in Minnedosa. They now lead a best of five series versus the eighth place Blanshard Bobcats, with the first three games held last Wednesday Friday and Monday. A potential fourth game is set for Thursday February 27 in Oak River.

Falcons Minnedosa Blanshard Bobcats Oak River

Snow machine courtesy urged amid trespass and safety concerns

Police warn snowmobile and ATV users to obtain permission before entering private property and to avoid driving through farms. Offenders risk $160 fines and vehicle impoundment under trespass and Off Road Vehicle Acts. Reports cite fence damage and intoxicated operation. Public urged to help identify operators. call Detachment to report.

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Stamps and Terriers Ken Munro Everett Bear OCN Blizzard The Dauphin Kings Jon Mirasty Brandon Wheat Kings Blizzard Selkirk Doug Stokes Stokes CAJHL Pany Jonathan Parker Parker Tim Hammell Winnipeg Saints Kody Mintenko Dustin Norman Neepawa Patrice Godin Godin Andrew Gallant Brett Cross Cross Steelers Southeast Blades Gord McLeod East St. Paul North Winnipeg Houdinot Selkirk Recreation Tim Bowles Earl Smith Garry Clunas Debbie Wilkinson Joan Kobluk Binscarth Sar Holly Ken Parkland Rangers Ainer Rnsandy Manitoba Parkland Minor Hockey Park Crescent Dauphin Ion Conta Russell & Area Lions Club Moose Lake Trail Russell Lions Dale's Russell Trails End Dave Libbey Elphinstone
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