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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-02-08, Page 5inks win area e for Ontario hon COMPETE AT NIAGARA FALLS—This Exeter rink will represent district one at the Massey-Ferguson curlerama Ontario finals at Prudhommes Garden Centre, Ni- agara Falls on Wednesday. They gained the berth when they topped the competition among 12 local teams and whipped Inwood, Wednesday, for the district honors. The winner at Niagara Falls will represent Ontario in the Canadian finals. Shown above are: back row, left to right, Harry Sherwood, local Massey-Ferguson dealer who organized the local competition;'Roylance Westcott, second, Bob Ellerington, broom-boy (see story) and Ray Perkins, lead. In the front are Don Easton, vice-skip, and Bev Morgan, skip. —T-A photo Clinton nips CE six 6-4 The Cl i n ton Thunderbirds continued their climb up the standing in the 0.11A Big Eight when they scored a thrilling 6.4 win over their rivals from Centralia in Exeter, Thurs- day. Andy Beauchamp and 'Wray Breadner paced the attack for the winners with a pair of tal- lies each, while singletons were picked up by Mel Parsons and Bud Kelley. Ray Audet was the top sni- per for the Golden Hawks as he beat Dennis Amacher with a pair and Bill Cherpeta and Jim Sullivan rapped in a single each. in a high scoring first. pe- riod, Audet shot the Centra• hia six into a 1-0 lead at the 2:40 mark, but Beauchamp came right back at the 3:15 mark to knot the count. However, Audet banged in his second tally 40 seconds Ja• ter to give the Golden Hawks another one-goal margin, but, Breadner knotted the count be- fore the mid-way mark. Breadner then shot the visi- tors into their first lead at the 14:20 mark, only to have Cher- peta knot the count at 3.3 as he finished off a play with Sul- livan at the 16:56 mark, Parsons climaxed the seven- goal splurge when he beat Rick Tremblay 'with only 14 seconds left in the first period to give Clinton a lead they never relinquished. They increased their margin to two goals when Kelley blin- ked the light at the 8:53 mark of the middle stanza and upped the count to 6-3 when Beau- champ notched his second of the night shortly after the mid- way mark, Centralia cut. the lead to 6-4 at the 15:48 mark, but it was as close as they came as both Arena Schedule THURSDAY, FEB. 8 9:00 p,m,—LUCAN-ILDERTON COMBINES vs. CENTRALIA GOLDEN HAWKS FRIDAY, FEB, 9 8:30 p.m—CLINTON THUNDERBIRDS va. EXETER MOHAWKS SATURDAY, FEB, 10 1:30-3130-Public Skating 8:00•10:00—Public Skating SUNDAY, FEB. 11 2:00.4:00—public Skating TUESDAY, FEB. 13 8:30 p.m.—LAMBETH vs. EXETER JR. HAWKS Cotton's comments — Continued front page 4 impart some very valuable hints to coaches and ball players, (Even though we think he could use his time to better advantage by teaching some of those Tigers how to play, What do you say, Wotfe?) Although it is rather belated, we should send along congratulations to Audrey Pooley on her tree,, mendous effort at the Exeter 'Lanes recently, She came up with a nifty 381 single and an 813 triple to take. over honors in both departments. Her triple was just 76 spins lower than the high for the men's group and' her single was exactly one pin higher than Bob H ard,Osoos high single in the men's group. flow about gentlemen! The only unhappy fel. low is the man at, the Pooley household who is hoping someone will eclipse his wife's recordS. With two More trophies to add to her collection of Ontario badminton championships, top female ath- lete of the year at StratfOrd and her softball platittes, the poor Cornish figures he'll have to build two more trophy cabinets and then hell have to build a new house to make room for theft, these Valentine gift-. 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Brandon and they completed their upset with a close 11-10 win over the favored Centralia four, The locals, who harl not Played as a unit this year, met strong opposition from. Dave Redford's Centralia rink who had won a six-team round-ro- bin play to represent the sta.- bon, hut they opened up a slim lead at the opening and man- aged to stay ahead throughout the contest. Bill MacLean was vice-skip on the Exeter entry, while Art Cann was second and Doug Parsons was lead The foursome will now tra- vel lo Seaforth on Friday, Feb- ruary 16 to tackle the winners of division 13, representing nor- thern teams from the Owen Sound, Hanover and Walker- ton areas, who held their final play at Hanover, The winner of the Seaforth match will then journey to Owen Sound to take part in the final round robin series among the remaining eight teams on Feb. 21, 22 and 23. This rink will then represent Ontario and will compete with provincial champions froM the nine other provinces of the Do- minion, plus the northern On- tario winner, in the Macdon- ald's Brier Tankard play at the Memorial Auditorium in Kitch- ener starling March 5 and ending March 9. An estimated 1,000 curlers were entered in the Ontario single rink chamiponship. WO2 Harry Ailey. Centralia, was umpire for the division 14 With only one week remain- ing in the second draw of the Ladies' Curling, Cathy South- cott has moved into first place with a four-point margin over her nearest rival, The Southcott f o u r s o m e picked up two wins as they won by default over Helen Sanders and posted an impor- playdowns and the Centralia taut 8-3 margin over Verna rink, which edged Winham Fink, who held the lead for 10-9 in the semi-finals was three weeks. composed of Dave Redford, Only three teams appear to skip; Maynard Slater, vice- have any hope, of catching the skip; John MacDonald, second leaders if they happen to lose and Len Page, lead. their final match against Lois As yet, it, is not known who Learn„ will represent division 13 Jane Robertson moved into against Exeter in the best-of- sole possession of second place three series slated for Sea- with SO points when she eked forth. out a hard-fought win over Mary Martin. The teams bat- tled to a 7-7 tie, but the Ro- ' bertson f our so m e won the game on the extra end. Edna Busche dropped an 8-3 count to Edith Boyle to drop from top spot all the way to third with 48 points. Kay El- ston, who whipped Helen Mic- kle's rink 10.3 is just one point back at 47, Dorothy Elder is next in line with 42 points, but she would have to have a very big margin in her final game to catch the. leaders. LADIES' CURLING SCOR ES - Fie teller 7—Jessie Shane 4 Hilda Smith 7— Vi Hopper 3 Kai' Elston 10—Helen Mickle Helen Jermyn 10—Ione Smith 3 h Boyle 5—Edna Mischa 3 Bern lee Cann 3—Lois Ot.tecven 6 WIN DIVISION—This Exeter rink, late entrants in the . 2nrot hy Elder 13—Lots Learns N. MarlDonald 7—Helen Sanders 4 British Consul playdowns, scored a double win at RCAF 1 J, SeIgner 5—Maida Gaiser Station Centralia, Wednesday, to cop the division 14 Cathy Sout tient t 5—Verna, Fink honors and the right to advance to the next round Prudhommes• against the division 13 winners. The winners will then Other members of the MOr. travel to Owen Sound to compete against seven other gan rink include: Don Easton, teams for a chance to represent Ontario in the Mac- vice-skip; R e yiance Westcott, donald's Brier Tankard in Kitchener, The team mem- second and Ray Perkins, lead. , Bob Ellerington, who started oers are: back row, left to right, Bill MacLean, vice out skipping the team, is pre- skip; Charlie Shane, skip. Front row, Art Cann, second, sently acting as broom-boy. and Doug Parsons, lead. —T-A photo Off to Prudhomnie's A competition that has stir- red up considerable excite- ment and action for over a month was climaxed at the local curling rink, Wednesday, when Morgan's team emerged the winners in district one of the Massey-Ferguson competi- tion. Twelve local teams, com- prised entirely of area farm- ers, started play in 'the Curle- rama in December for the right to represent Exeter in the district playoff. In the first draw, Morgan Lied with a team skipped by Almer Passmore, when both rinks completed the. schedule with four wins and one loss. in the sudden-death playoff, Morgan edged Passmore to reach the finals against an un- defeated team in the second draw skipped by Mac Flodgert, In the first game of the best- of-three series, Morgan emer- ged with a win, but Hodgert came back to send the series to the limit with a win in the second match, However, the Morgan rink came out on the big end of the score to win the local honors and rutting sweaters donated Ellerington actually organ- by Massey-Ferguson, !zed the rink, but after play- in Wednesday's match they ing only one game headed for were pitted against a team a Florida vacation and Mor- from Inwood for the district gan stepped up to skip and the competition, Insurance salesman: "Don't. The competition has been you want yOur office furnish- very keen in western Canada ings insured against theft?" for a niunber of years, but, Manager: "Yes, all except, this is the first year it has the clock, Everyone watches been introduced to Ontario that." farmers championship and they em e r. Perkins was added to the ged with a 10-6 win to cop the team. right to advance to the next When .Ellerington returned, for six-team polayoffs I round, plus the division one he declined to break up a win- trophy. ning combination, but was On Wednesday. Febiatary 14, honored by his former cohorts the team will journey to Prud- by being appointed to the high hommes elaborate curling set- post of broom-boy, up near Niagara Falls 'to bat- Harry Sherwood, local Mas- tie nine other teaths for the sey-Ferguson dealer, who or- right to represent Ontario in ganized the local affair, said the Canadian finals, which are well over 20,000 cutlers were also expected to he held al competing across Canada in New leader wins twice As the Men's Curling race in making the six-team play- rolls into the final week of the off, second draw, only one team appears to have one of the six playoff positions clinched, Roelofson cops spot MEN'S CURLING SCORES Milt Bobbins 11-1'liff BrIntnell A Ken MoLanghlin 11—C. Shane 11:1 Dick Roelofson cam e up Cart Cann 7—Ulric Snell A with a these 7.5 win over Nels Den Graham .9 —Bob :Middleton e Lam port record his fifth E 15—B. llerington 6 ie to i‘v 81-1 A ,E;IWIrrta7y11. I I straight win and increase his riaude pOint total of 62 in the Tiles- A. rt.R Co'aeillonfsOirl "N1 day night competition, • Russ Snell ti—Ernie rerson The Roelofson f oursome Morley Kanders 9—Ken Ott ewell 9 would probably still gain a HarVey POI 1 en 10-41.oss Taylor 7 Jeffery A berth In the playoffs even if t RarerLee;'Il ii -13iTHT6-ITY they lose, as the 'third place not,1e'ffle1;; ii-----6DurgaTtlung°114 ;11 4 teams are 12 points' behind Clarence Down 11—Ed Pink' A them, Art Cann holds down (iMoalFri HaTgaTis117-471tenn stickle .: 10—Bhe Niorgan 9 the number two spat the A, PAssMOre tn—Ralph Bailey 7 Tuesday group with 58 points, while Harvey Pollen and Mor- ley Sanders are tied with 50, It Cann was soundly trounced Rink wint pair in his last Maid the other two teams could pass hint, but at St, Thomas they would have to come up with big wins to do it, An Exeter rink barti , Within in the 11,16ittlaY night tape, one, stint of winning an open Don Graham Maintained his inen'a bonspiel at St. TheillaS, lead with an 8-5 win over Bob Middleton to open tip an eight, Saturday, but their lone loss point margin over Carf Cann dropped them out of the. list of and Ken McLaughlin, who are prize winners, tied for second with 49 poinis, Cann meets Graham in ;the.Chatlie Shane skipped the ?Mal night, white Nitt,actou ink consisting Of Dick ,lerityn, Tony Page and Dick Weber and tatklet Little 8.tiell AS they battle for the playoff snot, the foursOftie started off with Clie Thursday night race is a convincing 13'3 Win Over a MTh a tossup, as three teams Tortmto entry, are Putting up a stiff battle In the 'second grout, the to- for The two soots, limy SOH tals Were trailing 441 coming in first with S4 points-, While borne, but had three point, rocks Bob Jeffrey and Alrefer Pass., in the house. However, the St, Mere are right behind with SO Thomas skip drew his last rock each in to take the shot and Win the , None ofthese, fate each ,game other in the lastt scheduled in the final inatth they taint , but One of the bottom hack to whip 'Wither St, 'rho, Teams 'could SOLI their thafide.4 inaS eihk114i, The Lucan. Ilderton Com- bines continued on their merry Way with their 20th win and have only four games left to protect their unbeaten string. Their opposition. In the play- off's, the Philipsburg Chevs, continued to look strong as they won two gimes with wins over Clinton and Mitchell. Centralia. Golden Hawks suf- fered the worst record as they were victims of Clinton and Seaforth. It was a good week for the Exeter Mohawks — they didn't play. With only two weeks remain- ing in the schedule, the Tribe are still in last place, two points behind the Mitchell Red Devils, They meet on Tuesday in Mitchell in the week's most important game. A total of eight games will be played this week and the league is holding its playoff meeting in Clinton, Sunday, ost rpg.Platiqns, ;oncoming guns. Because .of the ease with .which high-powered army sue- plus rifles ..are available and the concern expressed by .land- owners,. restrictions.. have been placed on the !use of rifles in southern Ontario. it was 4,n- nounced recently. .1t is now contrary to regula. lions under The game and Fisherman Act to use a rifle, of greater calibre than .275 to Mint in the following .counties; Huron, Lambto.n, Middlesex .and Perth. The, regulation. also covers most of the other counties in southern Ontario. This applies to holders of the resident hunting license, .the summer hunting license and the non-resident bear and small game license. Should a deer season be .de- clared for any part of the coun- ties, it would be permissible to use the kind specified in the regulation declaring the npen season. Budget from Bidduiph By MRS. M. H. ELSTON Persona! items Mrs. Chas. Atkinson, Mrs. Karl Weiberg, Mrs. M. H. El- ston, Mrs, Jack Blair, Mrs. Bob Blair and Mrs, Sam Skin- ner attended the shower, held in honor of Miss Kathy Hod- gins on Friday evening in Cen- tralia, Visitors during the week with Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Elston were their cousins Mr. and Humphrey Arthur of St. Ma- rys, Mr, and Mrs, Murray Ab- bott and Diane Decaire of Cen- tralia, also Mr, and Mrs. Tom Kooy and Clayton of Ailsa Craig, and Mr. and Mrs. Mel- vin Gardiner and Marylin of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Skinner and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Howard Pym on Sun- day evening. Mrs. John McAllister is a patient in St, Joseph's Hospi- tal, London. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Weiberg attended a euchre party on Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kooy, Ailsa Craig. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blair and family attended a birthday sup- per in London at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Flanni- gan on Sunday evening in honor of their mother Mrs. El- len Flannigan. All of her fam- ily was able to be present ex- cept Margaret of Washington. McBride leads — Continued from page 4 Shaddick, whittled the lead to 6.4 in the early minutes of the third period, but again Mc- Bride notched a tally to give the Hawks a commanding three-goal lead. Gerard Overholt managed a tally with less than five min- utes left, in the game, but it came too late to pose any se- rious threat to the Hawks, who turned to defensive hockey to protect their lead, Your library — Continued from page 2 reader's interest in Scotland, The Art of Living A delightful little volume of essays written by Wilferd A, Peterson has been published in 1961 and is in your library. ,They are articles published for This Week Magazine and in the foreword the editor and publisher of the magaZine writes "There are many arts which make up the Art of Liv- ing and this book speaks of quite a number but I would like to add one, more — the Art of Inspiration — an art of which Wilferd Peterson is a master. Never has a feature in This Week. Magazine drawn such warm and instant res- ponse," Such arts of living as The Art of Giving, The Art of Be- ing Yourself, The Art of Laughter, The Art of Personal Efficiency and 19 others are dealt with. The book itself is most at- tractive in a gold cover with matching holder, Do read at least some of this book, L-I squad 4 wins again The Luean-Ilderton Combines posted their 20th win of the season, Friday, when they trounced the sinking Seaforth Towners 12.3 in Lucan, leay. ing the loop leaders with only four more starts to record a perfect season. Defensive stalwart Ray Yelle and playing - coach. Max O'- Neil paced the Combines to their easy win as they potted three goals each against Sea- forth's Bill German. Don Fletcher maintained his high-scoring clip with a pair of tallies, while Steve Storey also sniped a pair and added six assists for eight scoring points. The aging hardware man has now picked up 17 points in his last two games. The other Combines' tallies came off the stick of Frank Egan, Harry Wraith and Tom Collings. Bill McLaughlin, Ray Hen- derson and Ray Seeins were the lone Seaforth marksmen. The Lucan Ilderton s q u a d jumped into a 3.0 lead in the first period, out-scored their visitors 6-3 in the middle frame and coasted to their victory with four more tallies in the final 20 minutes. The Combines also won the penalty parade, sitting out seven of the 10 minors handed out by referees Lou Heinbuek and Bill Gatenby. Chevs win in overtime The second place Philipsburg Chevs over-came a three goal deficit and .scored twice in overtime to whin the Clinton Thunderbirds 6.4 in Clinton, Sunday. Clinton jumped into their three-goal lead in the first pe, i'iod as they completely out- played the eight-man Philip's burg crew, However, the ('bees scored in the dying minutes of the. first frame, added an unan- swered .marker in the middle stanza and scored twice in the- final period to jump into a slim 4.3 lead. But Len Arsenau f,ent the. game into overtime when he finished off a play with Wray Breadner with less than two .minutes remaining in f h game. However, the Chevs came roaring hack again and Tom Scharr dented the twine at the 1:24 mark of the extra sec sion and Ron Ehral potted an insurance marker one minute later to dive the visitors all the, margin they needed, Ehral was the top sniper for the Chevs, denting the .twine twice, while single markers were picked up by Alvin Sara. ras, ,Jerry Steffler, George Poetker and Selman. Besides A r s en e a u, Wrar .Breadner, Mel Melan;,on and Andy Beauchamp blinked the light for the union crew play. ing before a home-town crowd estimated at: close In 700. Fight mars Chevs win The Philipsburg Chevs in- creased their second place lead in the Big Eight. Tuesday, when they whipped the Mit- chell Red. Devils 8-4 in Mitchell, Jerry Sterner was the tug gun for the winners as he blinked the light, 'four time- behind Bill McNaught and add- ed three more points when he — Please turn to page 6 1 he Tim Advocato, PpIrruerlf 8, 1962 Pap 3 Standings remain unchanged vibe face Red Devil in playoff spot battle The race in the Big teams failed to beat the fine Eight r e a J n much the net play Of the two goalies for seine this week as lope of the the 'remainder of the .contest. top teams recorded wins to pull them closer to a. playoff spot.