Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 25, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba Sunday Orts Winnipeg free press Buzz Currie 6977285 c1 life without the intimidator Dale Earnhardt and the rest of Lascar climbed Back into their but his fathers death remains on their minds Stojko passes fitness test officials gave injury prone figure skater Elvis Stojko a berth in the world championships after watching him perform in a test session Law ready to Rock at the Scott National champs from past 2 years Square off in final today in Sudbury by Paul Wiecek if the past few Scott tournament of hearts finals Are any this afternoons broadcast of team Canada versus Nova Scotia Csc will be among the most watched sports events in Canada this and Topping the list of interested viewers tuning in will be one Donald Duguid of because in Addi Tion to being a keen fan of curl Duguid is also a close Friend of Nova Scotia skip Colleen of this will also be the first Canadian women Curling final that Duguid Hast been in the i Don Duguid broadcast Booth for in 29 so hell be of i miss Duguid said by Telephone in really Happy for Shes put in a lot of time and Energy into the and Shes a Good even if she does drive me crazy with her strategy or the Lack of which is just the kind of honest talk that in part prompted Csc to unceremoniously dump Duguid As their Curling analyst last and its the kind of Frank and honest talk that Duguid says hell be interested to see come from the broadcast Booth today with curlers Joan Mccusker and Mike Harris taking Over the analyst nobody Ever says these that was a brutal its like these ladies can miss 16 rocks in a Row and you dont hear a bad i Hope Harris and Mccusker dont fall into that which interestingly Why Jones says she wishes Duguid her Nair partner on Csc Curling Broad casts for years was in the Booth for the final Don always looked at me As a Daugh Jones but he have held and Duguid would have had plenty to venture Forth on today in a game that will pit the National champions from the past two two rinks with vastly different styles of play who have both been Law advanced to today final by beating Ontario Sherry Middaugh 76 last night in a semifinal game that saw Middaugh struggle Early and often with the the loss Means Middaugh and Hus band Wayne will be denied in their quest to become the first husband and wife team to represent Canada at the world Curling championships in the same its a Little disappointing not that we cant get in the record books but that we had an Opportunity and its so hard to get to this Middaugh on the other said she is exactly where she wants to be right our families put up with a she our entire lives Are basically built around so this Means Law and company were sparkling last playing Strong from Lead through skip and throwing a Sterling 87 per cent As a Canada third Julie Skinner who needed a medical time out during a game earlier in the week so she could get treatment for a hip flexor limped through yesterdays game and Law said she would Likely seek treat ment from a physiotherapist last its just Wear and Law Shes getting has not curled since Friday afternoon when she beat Law 74 in the Page playoff 12 game to Advance to today the Nova Scotia win avenged an ear Lier loss to team Canada in the round Robin that saw Jones give up a game tying three spot to Law in the 10th end and then a steal in the Lith to lose Tom Hanson Canadian press Ontario skip Sherry Middaugh bows her head in frustration during last nights semifinal against Kelley Pawluk gain top honours corporate shuffle and fancy As racing seasons top two Jearolds by Scott Taylor Joe Bryksa Winnipeg free press Hall of Fame jockey Sandy Hawley right congratulates Manitoba jockey of the year Rohan Singh on his 78victory corporate shuffle and fancy As could very Well be two of the next great Canadian last night they were rewarded for their incredible performances As Mere Topping the list of those honoured at the Canadian thoroughbred horse society and the horsemen benevolent and protective associations 17th annual Manitoba thoroughbred awards dinner at the Downs were k5 stables Phil Edward Pawluk who had an absolutely huge night and thoroughbred stars corporate shuffle and fancy corporate shuffle was named Best Twoy Earold at the Downs in owned by Kives and trained by Darla the Bay Florida bred Colt won All five starts during the including the graduation the osiris plate and the Winnipeg fancy a Colt was purchased at the 1999 Manitoba cts yearling Sale for by Alber tas red Smith of red Ron farms and Lindy Cundy fancy As dominated the Twoy Earold division in the he won five of six losing Only to corporate shuffle in the graduation he earned a total of in his first year on the in three starts at Edmonton North lands he Cap tured the Edmonton Bird Catcher and Canadian he also returned to Assiniboia Downs and won the Buffalo fancy As was also a Sovereign award finalist in the Cham Pion Twoy Earold fancy As also captured the two year old col gelding award for his Edward the other cts breeder awards handed out last night included k5 stables for top Twoy Earold prospects Delight Stonefield farms Dawn of forever As Best three Earold filly and Lux Ana farms certified Coin As top three year old Lisas bred by Wayne Elias and Brian was named top older Mare while Touchstone farms Silicon Chip was named Best older continued please see horse racing c2 p Winnipeg without Ever the free press leaving Home were there for you simply sign up for Peak of the markets free email recipe delivery in february and the Peak of the Market growers will donate 50 of veggies to Winnipeg Harvest for each subscription log on to for your recipe sign up today ;