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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1973-04-05, Page 9I NCR OrziNK, 51,40KE, 572\1 our LATe, OR GO OUT WV WOMEN AND ToMaRkoW rtt. CELEBRATE uv 8010 PoR71100 I SPORTS CORNER) CHICAGO WHITE GOX'e SEASON-LONG PERFORMER • LEAP THEAmeRicAN LEAGUE Wrri-I 37 1-10MERIAS AN117115 RUNS f3A-r-rt-PIN . WITH A309- 13ATiNG AVERAGE 11-1AT WAS THIRD f3E9T IN -THE LEAGUE , ALL-EN WAS NAMED THE LEAGL1F9 m05-r VAWAi3L-F PLAVER. HE HAS A LEAGUE- °C-43-r- ./95F/ELP/Na AVERAGE AT' FIRST 13ASE . Debbie McClure (right), Winthrop, was awarded the Clinton trophy as the outstanding goal tender in the girls hockey tournament last, week end in Clinton in which 13 teams took t -part. pixe ropilyo s being presented by Ruth- AnneiiNeilansi,of Clinton' iVI'h e flunett Reeve Hugh Flynn looks on. (Photo by Phillips) Seek local Junior hockey DROP IN TO OUR STORE! Look in your pocket ...-you might have an opportunity TO WIN* A WATCH! 4. Check your dollar bills now! Every one you have, today through June 30, 1973, may be a Potential winner.* Bulova is giving away 500 watches --and there's no limit to the number you may win.* So croon in today • • . tomorrow . next week and check the serial numbers of your dollar. bills with the 500 posted in our store. If they match, you may win* the watches assigned to those serial numbers. If they don't match you may still wine an award-winning Bulova ladies' 18K gold mini .Accutron watch, Model No. 3807008, in the Bulova Bonus Sweepstakes. Drop in and fill out an entry form. OVER $25,000.00 IN WATCHES TO BE AWARDED! NO PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO ENTER. *FOR COMPLETE CONTEST DETAILS, VISIT OUR STORE NOW. ANSTETT JEWELLERS LTD. Established 1950 Clinton Seaforth Walkerton TAKE OPENING GAME The Seaforth Midget's took a commanding 1 game lead in their best-of-three group playoff for the "A" championship, when they downed the Clinton Midget's by the score of 7-6. It was a wide-open rough game, which was played, on Wed- nesday, March 28, at Seaforth Arena. ' , -Clinton scored first in the game at the 1:35 mark of the first period with Randy Miller connecting from Jim Thompson. Cornish. evened the score for Sea- forth from Bill O'Shea. Clinton scored again this time Steve Cook scored with the lone assist going to John Graham. Seaforth tied and then went into the lead with two goals, the first Danny Nolan , scoring from Gary Phillips and the second Gord Carnochan con- necting with the lone assist on the goal going to Brian Lane whict was the first of four points in the game. Clinton received 2 penal- ties in the period with Seaforth picking up one. Clinton took the lead in the second peribd with two goals. First, Jim Thompson scored from Doug Fawcett, and the sec- ond which was a disputed goal, Bill Irwin from Randy Millar. Seaforth was assessed with four of the five minor penalties in the middle peiiod. The third period of the game was one of the most exciting period played between these two teams this year.. Before the period was more than three min- utes old Seaforth had taken the lead. The two goal scorers were Dave McClure and Brian Lane. Lane also assisted on Mc- Clure's goal. Clinton tied the game with Miller connecting from Thompson. The teams matched goals again' with Cornish scoring.,,., for the Midgets from PaulHulley and Bill O'Shea and for Clinton Thompson with Millar assisting on the goal. Seaforth scored the winning goal with just under five minutes left in the game. Brian • Lane made a great individual effort on the play as he squeezed between two Clinton defenders and shot the puck past the Clinton goalkeeper Robert Harkes. As- sists on the goal went to Dave McClure and Barry Lane. There was one fighting major handed to each team as well as a miscon- duct to Seafortit Clinton was assessed with eight of the twelve • minor penalties in the final per- iod. After a viinning - goal by Lane the teams continued With a wide-open game but Clinton never gOt a chance to pull their goalie in favour of an extra attacker: Final Score - Seaforth 7 Clinton 6 CLINTON WINS SECOND GAME an Saturday, March 31, the Clinton Midget's surprised the Seaforth Midget's as they 101 • trounced them by the Score of 8-3. It was a rough game in which Clinton held a definite territorial advantage throughout. Seaforth picked up nine of the seventeen minor penalties celled in the game. Clinton received , a ten minute misconduct also. Seaforth started very fast and scored two goals before the game was five minutes old. First Dave McClure scored from Brian Lane. Kevin Bennett scored the other goal unassisted. Midway through the, middle period, the visiting Midgets suf- fered" a thorough defensive col- lapse. Clinton scored two goals before the period was oVer. The first goal was scored by John Graham from Harold Hiepel and the second. was Steve Cook con- necting from Jim Thompson and '0' * Randy Millar. Clinton scored six goals to Seaforth's one in the final period. Steve Cook and Randy M illar each scored two goals for the winners in the third period with Jim Thompson and Tim WeSt each scoring one._ Gary Phillips re- plied for Seaforth. Final score- Clinton 8, Seaforth 3. MIDGET NOTES Ray Hutchinson was goalten- d'er in both playoff games ... Clinton's win marked their first victory with Seaforth in nine meetings so far this year ... Final result for the playoff was not available for publication for this week. NEXT GAMES On TbersdAy,'"Iprp 5, the Midgets begin the Western On- tario championship final with the Mount Forest Midget's. First game is at Seaforth Arena, April 5, at 8:00 p.m. .4* iii ; I ItleAHLIRON FSPOPT9ItillIAPPRTII,Ohlf.y R,lojtit.,.0, 1 OA A m.1,: Rob- deeat Clinton, ..,• (by Keith Murray) Seaforth Midgets defeated Clinton 5-4 In overtime at the Seaforth Arena Tuesday evening to take the series two games to one. ' They play Mount Forest Thursday evening in WOAA Midget finals. On March 31, the Clinton Mid- gets won their first game over the Seaforth Midgets on Saturday night, downing them by the score of 8-3. The Seaforth team had previously taken a win over the Clinton Midgets and so the Clin- ton win ties the best pf three playoffs at a game a piece. The final game of the series was played..April 3, but the result was not available for publication this week. Kings capture championship in Industrial hockey Seaforth girls hockey team, who took part in the Clinton tournament last week end ended up in the final series. Shown are: (Front Row) Barb Malone, .Mary Ann Van Bakel, Linda Albert, Deb McClure,.Gale Nolan, Teresa Flannigan, Jean Devereaux; (Back Row) Ruth Govier, Gary Philllps;Manager; Shona Graham, Marie McClure, Mary Beth Downey, Lois Dalton, Rose Eckert, Mar y Teresa Nash, Margie, Eckert, Randy MdClinchey, Coach. Absent Dawn Woods. (photo by Phillips) (unassisted) 19:42, Penalties Overtime - (K) D. V. Scott (B) 8;30; Etue (K) 13:12; (Dick & Nicholson) 8:34. Flannagan (B) 13:12. Penalties - none. MINOR Wart PLAYOF "Exhale... this time with. out the bubble gum." at Seal,orth Arena Thursday- night April 5 — (Zone) PEE WEE FINAL — MITCHELL vs: SEAFORTH 7:00 p.m. (WOAA) MIDGET FINAL MT. FOREST' vs. SEAFORTH 8:30 p.m. Skating Friday night 8tol0 p.m. Hrir aims LEGION MINOR HOCKEY 'NIGHT SEAFORTH ARENA SATURDAY, APRIL 7th TYKES — 6:00 MITES — 7:00 NOVICE — 8:00 PEE WEE — 9:00 COMBINES 10:00 Presentation of Trophies About 150 fans travelled to Clinton on Sunday night to watch perhaps the best Industrial Lea- gue game ever. The score ended in a 5-4 overtime victory for the Kings, and gave them a two game sweep in the best of - three series with the Blues for the Seaforth In- dustrial Hockey League Cham- pionship. The Kings had to come from behind three different times to notch the victory. Dave Broome was the offen- sive star for the Kings as he beat Blues netniinderGary Mont- gomery three times. Broome . scored the only goal of the first period to give the Kings a 1-0 leitt,'—'1411elt VMS Only' gighleretr " seconds remaining in regulation time and the Blues holding a 4-3 lead, Broome jammed home his second marker to send the game into overtime. with1.25 remain- ing in the' first overtime period Broome completed his hat trick as he beat. Montgomery from close to sew up the victory. This was the second time in as many seasons 'that Broome has scored the winning goal to give his team the championship victory. Ray Devereaux the Kings fine rushing defenceman scored the other two goals. Bill Pinder had a pair of goals for the Blues while Davey Watson and shifty Danny Muir fired one apiece.-. The Kings outplayed their op- ponents throughout the_ entire game and only for the netmind- ing of Montgomery, might have easily doubled the score. Mont- gomery proved to be the real stumbling block for the Kings throughout the series. Moe Huard, in the King's nets also turned in a strong performance by coming up with the key saves -late in the game. The Blues picked up five of nine penalties called by Referees McClure, Flynn, and Fortune. The game concluded with both teams shaking hands and the pre- sentation of the I.H.L. Trophy to Kings' Captain Larry Broome. I.H.L. President Jack Muir pre- sented the Trophy. SCORING SUMMARY 1st period: (K) D. Broome (Nicholson) 14:36 Penalties - Devereaux (K) 16:13, Muir (B) 16:13. 2nd period: (B) Muir (J. Watson and Flanagan) 2:12; (B) D. Watson (W. Scott) '4:19; (K) Devereaux (unassisted) 7:28; (B) Pinder (unassisted)12:46. Penal- ties - Betties (B) 2 - 13:06 & 19:59; Kennedy (K)13:06; Nichol- son(K) 14:40. 3rd period (K) Devereaux (un- assisted) 1:47 (B) Pinder (unassisted) 12:20; (K) D. Broome From l/ the Horses Mouth (By Ken) at. U.() Ai 101. 1 9(/I 0,1, • Las year C ana dian horsemen purchased at the U.S. sales. For these horses they parted with over 5 million dollars. On the raceways in the U.S. and Canada during 1972, 39,013 different trotters and pacers went to the starting gate in 88,449 heats or dashes. Next Mon., April 9 willsee the, first leg of the Arthur R. whitesell Pacing Series, at the Western Fair Raceway. The 2nd and 3rd legs will be raced' on April 16 and April 23. April 30th, closing night for the London oval winter meet, will feature the.,finar of this series. Everyone will remerntig- ' that Mr. Whitesell is the gentleman who operates the starting gate at the Seaforth Fall Fair, the London Raceway and many of the (B) tracks, The horsemen were well represented in the Seaforth Optimist Canoe Races. In the Novelty Class, Dale Kennedy and Jim Finlayson were second while Ron Williamson and Ray Devereaux were'right there in third. We must say the boys got four lovely trophies. , While on the subject of other sports we must note that Dale came right back in the evening to ihelp the Kings win the Industrial Hockey League trophy. On Wed. night at the London oval Direct Pull came out of the sixth post position to win the second race. Direct Pull Ls owned by Jack and Audrey McLlwain of Seaforth. Direct Pull trotted the mile in 2.13:4 with Don Corbett on-the bike: The payoff was 7.70. Sat. afternoon at London, Gerry Roebuck drove the pacer Kendra Sea to victory. KendraSea is owned by the partnership of Ron and George Fegan of Goderich. The mile went in 2.11:1 and the pay off of 17.30 was the highest on a single horse all day. We note that Bill Hughes is the new race secretary at-the Hanover Raceway. n Broome A meeting was held April 2, at Seaforth Arena to discuss the possibility of a Junior hockey entry next season. --Your members of the Sea- forth minor hockey executive were on hand along with a small number of interested persons. After a lengthy meeting it w6s decided that those interested take steps to secure information on costs, management, coaching and availability of players for such a team. With this information other interested persons could be approached to' see if sufficient support could be arranged' in the area, Representing the minor hockey association were Jack Lane, Tom Phillips, Larry Cocik and Don McClure. Other persons taking part in- ' eluded Tom Kale, " Murray Henderson, Bob Dinsmore and Glen McClure. A number of possible players were also present. MEN'S INDUSTRIAL FASTBALL LEAGUE POI . Are looking for new members Contact 527-1741' or 527-0463 Would all Captains contact' all players from last year. Captains will be notified when the first meeting will be held. ANYONE WISHING TO UMPIRE Contact Ferg McKellar 527-0462