WAUPACA REPUBLICAN

January 11, 1895

 

AMONG THE CURLERS

A Fair Day’s Record

 

            The curlers are constantly playing to get in form for the Milwaukee bonspiel and several good games have been played.  Among some of them are those of Williams’ Milwaukee Rink, consisting of Theo. Cook, M.B. Scott, J.H. McCollough, H.W. Williams, skip, played January 3. They won three game, as follows:

                        NINE O’CLOCK A.M., WHIPPLE’S RINK

                                    C.R. Hoffman

                                    Frank Stout

                                    Jeff Woodnorth

                                    F. Whipple, skip - Score 9 to 8.

            In the afternoon they played a picked rink as follows:

                                    A.W. Hollenbeck, champion cup holder

                                    Jeff Woodnorth, St. Paul skip

                                    A.H. Chandler, holds state record

                                    H.M. Lea, skip - Score, 18 to 8.

            At 7:30 p.m. they defeated J.F. Knudsen’s Portage Prize Cap Wearers’ Rink.

                                    E. Knapp

                                    E.H. Smith

                                    J.L. Sturtevant

                                    J.F. Knudsen, skip - Score, 17 to 13.

            Look out for the Williams’ Rink at Milwaukee.