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THE TIMES -ADVOCATE, EXETER, Q 1TARIQ, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 31.
1055
Ur,predictable Mohawks On Spot
ust Triumph. On Goderich Ice
;Goderich Sailors' 5-2 win on
Tuesday night puts Mehawkc on
the Spot. The tribe must win the
next game Or put the mothballs
to their regalia.
True to their fickle form of
late, the Exeter crew failed to
take advantage of their home ice
in the sixth ,game of the series.
Now they have to triumph in the
Sailors' rink—a .situation which
might go against some teams but
apparently not the tribe,
In the three games this past
week Mohawks played completely
unpredictable hockey, 'Friday
night they Mew a 4-1 second .per-
iod lead on home ice, Saturday,
faced with almost every handicap,
the warriors trounced Sailors
G4; Tuesday night, when odds
favored ;them again they lost
again.
Lack of organized attack, par-
ticularly when they enjoyed an
edge in manpower, killed Mo-
hawks chances Tuesday night,
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CLINTON ONTARIO
Even though Goderiph agent 14.
.minutes more in the sin bin, the
tribe couldn't take advantage of
the break, Early in the second,
Mohawks had a two-man edge for
a minute and '20 seconds but fail-
ed to disturb Hesse's net.
The tribe did capitalize on one
penalty the first of the game.
Red Loader sent Frank Anderson
into the clear at 331 and the
hustling Negro fired. a 25 -foot
riser that Hesse couldn't touch.
Two In Few Seconds
Goderich answered the chal-
lenge with three' counters. •Bill
MacDonald scored from Walsh at
5,25 and during the thirteenth
minute Gord Walters broke loose
with two quick ones. One barely
caught the Corner of the net from
the right s ide and the other he
banged in from in front of the
twine,
Mohawks got one back at 16,02
when John Trendell banged in
Colle Bowman's rebound. The
goal came seconds after Pete
Restelli missed an exceptional
chance when he was all alone in
front of Hesse.
After the Sailor's wall of de-
fence killed the tribe's attack in
the first half of the second, Gode-
rich took over the play. Ken
Miller scored on a long shot that
Baker stopped with his chest but
failed to hold. Gord Walter re-
ceived an assist on the play.
Walters Stars
The winners added the security
marker at 2.35 of the third when
Jack Meriam banged the disc
home from a scramble. Walters
picked up his fourth point of the
night by assisting on this goal,
too.
Sailors outshot the Mohawks
33-24, gaining their largest edge
in the third period.
Junior Barash didn't dress for
Goderich and Jack Reis •played
his wing on the front line. Mo-
hawks were at full strength "-with
Bill Hayward taking a regular
turn on defence and Bill Musser
and Doug Beatty doing some
penalty -killing. Hayward, incid-
entally, went through the game
without a trip to the bin.
Passes of the Loader -McEwen -
Anderson line went .astray all Both goaltenders received a
night and the kid line dhecked Penalty for tripping in the sec -
hard but they, too,, were not of-•ond.
festive on the offence. !Bill Hayward reeelved the most
thumbs, Besides the one in the.
first stanza, he took four In the
third, including one major for
fighting with Barash.
'Doug Smith received three pen-
alties; Barry Doak and Gary Par-
rish two each,
Battle Odds
To Win 6-2
After blowing the important
fourth game Friday night, Mo-
hawks battled overwhelming odds
Saturday night to torpedo the
Sailors 6-2 in an amazing• upset
which deadlocked the series for
the second time.
Handicapped without star de-
fenceman Colle Bowman and by
a string of penalties which kept
them shorthanded for almost half
the game. Mohawks nevertheless
scored the most one-sided victory
of the series.
Frank Anderson, who hasn't
scored a goal since his shoulder
was injured in Strathroy, pro-
duced half of the tribe's total
in a return to .form. After the
teams tied 2-2ain the first period,
Anderson scored twice in the sec-
dnd and once in the third to give
Mohawks a commanding lead.
Red Loader and Harry MoEwen
both received two assists on
Anderson's goals,
Boom -Boom Gravett scored the
first and last goals of the game.
He also assisted on John Trend;;
ell's first -period marker. Trend-
ell received credit for another
point on Boom's last counter,
Gar Baker bounced back from
Friday night's defeat to turn in
a sparkling effifort in the tribe's
net.
Junior Barash and Bill Mac-
Donald
acDonald potted 'Sailor's goals
while -Mohawks were shorthand-
ed in the •first period.
Mohawks suffered fourteen
penalties to Goderich',s six. Of
the five tribe trips in the' first
period, Anderson and • Hayward
went off within 20 seconds of
each other to give Sailors a two-
man advantage for a minute and
40 seconds. A similar situation
occurred in the second period
when Restelli and Gravet were
in the box, the latter for Baker:
VIc!f.c11Ips
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' By DOUG SMITH
for the start of the finals this
Sunday' at 2 p.m. Mohawks will
battle Teenagers for the Westman
Trophy.
• P.8, --;All protests will be hand-
led by a committee composed of
A. Willert„ Mohawks; L. Cush-
man, Mohawks, and Smith, Mo-
hawks.
Easter Program
Preparations and plans are un-
der . way fora program of activi-
ties for all children during the
Easter holidays. Something new
and different is planned—for in-
stance an Easter egg hunt, story
telling, marble tournament, skip-
ping contests, sail boat races,
minor bowling tournament, films
etc. Should be a lot of fun.
If you have children visiting
from out of town, send them
along.F,A. fine way to spend a holi-
day and at the same time good
public relations for our town.
Minor Hockey
The final game of house league
hockey was played Saturday
horning. A terrific game from
start to finish with the Red 'Wings
underdogs all year, coming up
with a surprising 2-1 win to take
the Pee Wee crown. Bev. •Simms,
a much improved player, paved
the way for the win by scoring
his team's two goals. Best for the
winners were Sims, Strang, Mc-
Bride, Harvey and Cooper, the
diminutive goalie.
Winners in each division for the
year are:
ISquee-Gees--4Seals.
Wee Wee—!Blue Devils
Pee Wees—Red Wings
An all-star team from the four
Pee Wee teams has been chosen
to represent Exeter at Goderich
in the Young Canada week hock-
ey tournament during the Easter
holidays. In an exhibitioname
Tuesday night, they tied Mitchell
4-4.
Word has been received of the
team' and time we will play in
Goderich. Our first game is with
Ha lover, Saturday, April 9, at
7,30 p.m. Hope to have a good
crowd to support our entry in this
tournament.
Senior Citizens Social Evening
The next social evening for the
Senior k°ltizens is scheduled for
Tuesday, April 5, at the ,Logion
hall. The W. A. of Trivitt Mem-
orial church will help serve the
lunch. It is a wonderful thing to
have all these women's organize, -
tions so willing to help and co-op-
er'ate—truly a great part of our
Christian living.
Cancel Dance Night
Mr. Harold Barton, who was
to have conducted the social rec-
reation demonstration this week
in Exeter has been ordered by his
dcotor to remain In bed 40 recovA
"er from as severe attack of 1111.
Brooms Ball.
Anyone who 'would brave the
cold and snow on Sunday to parti-
cipate . in a one-hour session of
running up and down a sheet of
glare ice, swinging a broom at an
inflated ball must truly be an en-
thusiastic broom ball player or
else lie found this an excuse to
get away from shovelling the walk
or driveway.
Whatever the reason, Legion
and ;Mohawks fought tooth and
nail for the right to meet the
highly -rated teenagers in 'the fin-
als.
The Legion Bound the defence
of Ozark Doaks, Wee Jack Tren-
dell and Stone Wall Willert as
hard as the Iron Curtain to pene-
trate. In the meantime Brintnell,
Cushman and Smith up front each
scored one goal to take the two
games, goals -to -count series, nine
goals to one.
Scotty Brintnell) versatile coach
of the Legion Crew, had no chance
to try for a field goal in this
game and has packed away his
McLean tartan for another year.
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Blow Fourth
After 4-1 Lead
Goderich Sailors found a hole
in Gar Baker Friday night and be-
fore the tribe's goaler could plug
it the lakeporters had scored a
5-4 victory in the important
fourth game of the series,
!Tile hole was on Baker's left
side and the Sailors pumped in
three goals from an almost im-
possible angle, in the third period
to wipe out. Mohawks' 4-1 lead.
The tribe appeared to have
the game won in the second per-
iod. After tasting a 3-0 lead in
the first 'Mohawks had held the
Sailors to a 1-1 tie M the second.
But then Goderich discovered the
gap.
Bill MacDonald found the hole
early in the final frame. At 47
seconds he skated off to the side
of the net and fired almost par-
allel to the posts. It was stopped
by Baker but dropped just inside
the net.
Junior Barash scored a second
shot at 4.05 to narrow the margin
Exactly half way through the
period MacDonald: tied the score
with an identical shot to the first
one in the stanza. A minute later
Meriam fired another from the
same spot.
Besides counting two import-
antant ones in the last frame,
MacDonald scored the only Gode-
rich goal in the second .period.
The Williams line was a great
threat .all night.
Pete Restelli put Mohawks
ahead 1-0 at nine seconds of the
gamewhen his one -handed golt.
Swing shot the puck past a start-
led Hesse. Restelli and Westlake
were facing for the puck in the
Goderich end when Restelli lash-
ed out with his stick.
Doug Beatty's dogged penalty-
killing play netted the tribe's
second counter at 12.03. While
Frank Anderson was off for
boarding, Beatty battled with Bill
Walsh for the puck in the Gode-
rich corner. He worked it out
to John Trendell who banged it
Into the twine.
Mohawks went ahead 3-0 on
Boom -Boom .Gravett's• deadly flip
shot at 17-16. $entinto the elcar
by Trendell, Gravett picked a
spot on Hesse's short side and
dropped the disc in. Restelli re-
ceived an assist on the play,
Harry MeEwan potted Mo-
hawks' last counter at 7.16 .of the
third, A clever Trendell pass let
him soar in along on the left side.
Colle Bowman and Gar Baker
knocked out a pile of rubber in
the second, period. Except for the
corner shots, Baker played a large
game.
A record crowd of 1,401 paid
$985 to- see the contest.
Playoff Struggle Close
In Both Men's Groups
Keglers and Tradesmen were
deadlocked for first place in the
"A" standing of the men's bowl,
ing league ht the end of last
week. The Tradesmen were one
of four teams to score 7-0 victor-
ies Wednesday night.
Another team which bowled
a full victory was the Spare -Parts
and they moved one point ahead
Of Hensall Legion in 'the "B"
league.
Highest team total of the week
was 3,716 posted by the Whizz -
Bangs. Eric Heywood trundled
the highest triple of '781.
STA N D I N'GS
"A" Group"
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Keglers 17
Tradesmen 17
Windmills 14
Jets 12
SpMilk n es 9
Grand Bend _ 8
Hay Seeds 7
Strikes oilers _ 6
"B" Group
Spare Parts _ 16
Hensall' Leg. _ 15
Whizz Bangs _ 14
Ringers 14
Huskers 14
Pinpoppers 12
.Applejacks _ 11
Short Circuits 7
Salsburys
Butchers 5
Big Six 2
!Maroons 2
Skunks And Hopes
Vie For 'B' Title
Two top teams in the "B"
group of the ladies' bowling lea-
gue, which finished its schedule
this week, are the Skunks and
Wee Hopes. They finished within
one point of each other.
These two teams will now stage
a three -night, nine game play-off
for the "B" •championship.
The "A" section has two more
weeks of regular playoffs.
Three teams won seven points
this week—Happy Gals, Butter-
cups, and Pin Poppettes. 011ie
Essery won free pop for her sin-
gle of 294.
STANDING
"A". Section "B" Section
Happy Gals _ 36 Skunks 32
Wish Bones __ 29 Wee Hopes 3.1
Hi Lights ___ 29 Buttercups 26
Mighty Mice - 27 ,folly Jilis 26
Merry Maids _ 24 Blowettes 25
Pin Poppettes 23 Be Bops _ 20
Alley Cats __•20 Lucky Strikes 20
U & Downs _ 20 Jolly Six 16
I-Iot Dogs ___ 19
Busy Bees __ 18
"A" SECTION
Happy Gals (0. Essery 682) 3333 7
Hi Lights (J. Page 577) 2890 0
Wish Bones (P. H-Duvar 566) 3063. 5
Busy Bees (G. Webster 642) _ 2957 2
Mighty Mae (D. Bird 673) 3093 6
U. & D. (H, Kleinstiver 817) _ 2795 2
M. Maids (N. Francois 684) 2908 5
Alley Cats (M. Hern 556) 2902 2
Pin Poppettes 7
Hot Dogs (Forfeit) 0
"B" SECTION
Buttercups (H. Sadler 673) 3212 7
Jolly Mils (P. Simmons 612) .. 2799 0
L. Strikes (D. Westman 571) 2945 5
Be Bops (G. Simpson 559) 2792 2
Wee hopes (N. Snell 598) _ ..- 2993 6
Jolly Six (D. Frayrle 538) 2692 2
Blowettes (A. Ford 658) 3100 6
Skunks (D, Prance 659) 2873 2
Jottings By J.M.S.
—Continued from Page 2.
Snell, Cecil Stewart, Leslie Turn-
bull, Rennie Weber, A. Wheeler.
'Sergi, -At -Arms, Hubert Jones;
Guards,Verne Roulston, Kenneth
Stanbury, Robert 4 ambrill, Her-
man Gower; Pages, Mervin How-
ey, Clarence Boyle, Willie Eller-
ington, Donald Gladman; ushers,
Medley May,. Wilfrid Shapton.
These names are taken from a
folder printed for the occasion.
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I have just been handed a clip-
ping by former Constable John
Norry with a picture of two well-
known• Exeterites, Joseph Senior
and itis daughter, Mrs. Carroll
L. 'Graves, of 'Grossmont, Califor-
nia attending a first night con-
cert in that city. Mr. Senior, who
recently celebrated his ninetieth
birthday, looks not a clay older
than when he left 17*eter.
Wednesday, March 23
Milkmen (Max Learn 549) __ 3242 2
Jets (11. McPhee 681) 3470 5
Huskers (C. Mawhinney 636) - 3206 7
Maroons (Alf Andrus 612)
Big SIx (D. Case 549) 3039 0
Spare Parts (F. Ralston 618) _ 3369 7
Tradesmen (I7, -Heywood 781) 3492 7
Strikes (•D. Hughson 596) 2978 0
W, Bangs (D. Jermyn 653) 3716 7
5, Circuits (M, Brintnell 614) 3346 0
Monday, March 28
Keglers (J. Wingate 665) 3452 3
Strikes (A. Ford 631) 3420 4
S. Circuits (R. McDonald 681) 3198 2
Salsburys (L. Ford 603) 3254 5
Windmills (A. Previl 583) _ 3078 2
Milkmen (H. Dittmer 640) `3462 5
Pinpoppers (J. Ross 618)3204 4
Hensall Leg, (W. Brown
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Hensall 3359 3
Spares (R. Francois 632) 3407 5
R. Rollers (C. Farrow 637)'3275 2
Hay Seeds (Il. Talbot 598) 3238 2
Jots (Link 604) .. 3276 5
SCHEDULE
Monday, April 4
7- 9 -,Windmills vs. Keglers
Applejacks vs, Pinpoppers
Butchers vs. Big Six
9-11—Spares vs. Hay Seeds
Grand Bend vs. Jets,
Strikes vs -Rural Rollers
Wednesday, April 6
7- 9—Tradesmen vs. Milkmen
Hensall L-eg. vs. Spare Parts ,
Thursday, April 7
7- 9—Salsburys vs. Huskers
Short Circuits vs. Maroons
Ringers vs Whizz Bangs
See The Royal Portables
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MID -TOWN
Playoff Scorers
pad A P
Standing
WLTFAP
MacDonald, Goderich _ 6 11 2 13 Goderich ---- 3 2 1 26 26 '1
Loader, Exeter 4 2 9 11 thseter ______ 2 .0 1 26 26. 5
Williams, Goderich ii 2 9.11
Trendell, Exeter 6 5' 510
Barash, Goderich 5 4 5 9
McEwen, Exeter 6 4 4 8
Gravett, Exeter 6 4 3 7
Walsh, Goderich 6 1 6 7
Meriam, Goderich 6 4 2 6
Restelli, Exeter 6 3 2 5
Anderson, Exeter 6 4 0 4
Bowman, Exeter 6 e 2 4
Beatty, Exeter 6 2 2 4
Final Series
Game
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