Where are they now? - Manitoba Bantam “BB” hockey champions 1957-58
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- Published on Wednesday, December 21, 2016
By Rick Sparling
The Neepawa Press
In the 1957-58 season, the Neepawa West Park Bantam “BB” hockey club were the provincial champions, winning the Clint Bennest Memorial Trophy.
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NACI Tigers hockey close out busy December schedule
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- Published on Tuesday, December 20, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
The month of December has been an extremely hectic time for the Neepawa Tigers hockey team. After playing three league games from Dec. 2-4, The Tigers returned to tournament action as they participated in the 26th annual Crocus Plains High School Hockey Tournament, Dec. 8-11.
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Looking Back - 1956: Flight Cadet D. Kidd earns his wings
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- Published on Tuesday, December 20, 2016
By Cecil Pittman
The Neepawa Press
Week of Dec. 21, 2016
80 years ago. Friday, Dec. 11, 1936: The skating rink opened Tuesday night with a good crowd in attendance. The ice cut up badly in spots, which was to be expected in view of the last minute rush to get the rink open. It is hoped the conditions will be overcome by early installation of a heating coil to provide hot water for flooding purposes.
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Neepawa Farmers blank Melita Bisons
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- Published on Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Photo by Eoin Devereux. A shot by Matt Lowry (20) hits the back of the net, during Neepawa's 6-0 win over Melita on Saturday, Dec. 17.
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
The Neepawa Farmers are quietly rounding into form, as the team put in a dominant performance on Saturday, Dec. 17, shutting out the Melita Bisons 6-0. Matt Lowry, Cam Tibbett and Cole Krutkewich all had big nights on the score sheet, helping the Farmers to their fifth straight victory (7-4-0)