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OHA SEMI-FINALS I
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GROUP FINALS
FRIDAY, MAR. 19
8.30 p.m.
HURON PARK
Arena
44. lirrms-ACfocata, March. 18, 1971 Novice playoff's
• deciding tilt Sunday
Busy
week
even matters midway through
the final session.
Strong finish
The Exeter youngsters scored
the first two goals Saturday,
Stoneybrook came on strong to
win 6-3.
Perry Pooley notched the first
local counter at 4.28 with David
Bogart assisting while Paul
Pooley made the score 2-0 near
the end of the period with brother
Perry and Bogart assisting.
Stoneybrook scored six times, in
the middle part of the game as
they carried the majority of the
play.
The final Exeter goal came
from the stick of Brad Taylor
with assists going to Murray
Parsons and Darryl Preszcator.
Large lead
for Angels
HAWKS TAKE GROUP CHAMPIONSHIP — The Exeter Hawks
downed Belmont four games to one to take the OHA district junior
championship. They now meet Caledonia in the first round :of .
provincial playdowns. The group winners are shown here. Back, left,
trainer Marvin Bower, manager Bob Baynham, captain Larry Laye,
Jim Guenther, Ron Lindenfield, Larry Haugh, coach Bob White and
trainer Don Campbell. Centre, Bob Parsons, Joe O'Rourke, Randy
Preszcator, Mike Hoy, Bob Rowe, Ron Janke and Brian Bestard.
Front, Steve Murley, Pete Glover, John Hayter, Dennis Ferguson,
Peter Kleinstiver and Perry Stover. T-A photo
The Exeter novice hockey club
after suffering a loss in the first
game of their third round Ontario
Minor Hockey Association
playoffs bounced back to win the
second contest and force a third
game,
On, Exeter ice, Saturday af-
ternoon Stoneybrook downed the
Exeter boys 6-3, but back in
London Tuesday night, the locals
rallied and pulled out a 3-2
decision.
While a definite date has not
been set,, it is expected the third
and final game will be played
Sunday, somewhere in the
London area. Stoneybrook won
the flip for home ice in any
deciding contest.
The winner of this series will
meet either Essex or-Blenheim in
the next round.
Brad Taylor's goal with about
four minutes to go, Tuesday gave
the Exeter club their win and
kept -their playoff hopes alive.
Paul Pooley picked up an assist
on the winning goal.
The Pooley twins collaborated
on the first Exeter goal at 5.12 of
the opening period with Paul
scoring from Perry.
Stoneybrook came back to tie
the score before the first period
ended.
Murray Parsons put Exeter
back in the lead late in the second
period on an unassisted effort
only to have Stoneybrook again
Meet Caledonia next Disposed of Belmont in five
While next week is designated as a mid-winter
break for school children it will probably be a lot busier
for many parents in the area.
At least four Exeter teams will be competing in
tournaments away from home, 17 novice clubs from
Huron and Bruce counties will be participating in a
tourney in Exeter and the annual Knights of Columbus
minor hockey tournament is being held in Seaforth.
The Exeter novice team starts things rolling by
competing in the annual Brampton tourney Saturday at
one o'clock with Uxbridge providing the opposition. The
second game of a total goals series will be played the
same night at eight o' clo ck
The team will stay in Brampton overnight
Saturday making the trip home in the morning in
preparation for their third and deciding OMHA game
with Stoneybrook.
The local pee wee team travels to Goderich for the
popular Young Canada tournament Tuesday morning to
meet Grimsby at 11:40. An Exeter win would set up a
game with either Hespeler or Aylmer at 6:40 the same
night.
In midget tournament play at Hespeler, Exeter
meets Byron Tuesday night at 9:45.
The last local club to see action will be the
bantams as they take to the ice in Georgetown in a two
game series with Levack. Game times are 1:45 and 9:15.
Other district teams seeing action in the Goderich
tourney are Grand Bend and Hensall.
Grand Bend, WOAA "E" champs meet Atwood at
8:10 Saturday morning and if successful take on either
Belmore or Plattsville at 5:30.
The Hensall pee wees, who won the WOAA "D"
title Saturday play their first game Wednesday morning
at 9:20 when they take on Tiverton. Second round play
would pit Hensall against Monkton or Belmont the same
day at 3:10.
Hawks reach provincial play
Action locally
While all-star teams from most centres are
competing in the various tournaments next week, the
house league boys get their opportunity to show their
hockey talents.
The Lake Huron zone of the recreation directors
association are sponsoring a novice tournament at the
Exeter arena, Wednesday and Thursday.
Local rec director Alvin Willert reports that 17
teams from as far north as Owen Sound, Hanover,
Walkerton and Kincardine will be competing.
A total of 16 games will be necessary during the
two days to declare an overall champion.
K of C tourney
The sixth annual Knights of Columbus hockey
tournament is being held in Seaforth next Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Teams from Mount Carmel have dominated play
the last couple of years bringing home both the junior
and senior championships.
In senior play, Mount Carmel meets Zurich in the
first round, Tuesday at 10 a.m.
Junior action has Mount Cannel taking on Dublin
in the first game Wednesday at 9 a.m.
A full schedule of opening round games can be
seen elsewhere on these pages.
With six weeks remaining in
the regular schedule the Dark
Angels lead the Exeter Legion
mixed dart league by 15 points.
The Angels are on top with 88
points while the B & J's and Dart
Sharks are tied in the runner-up
spot with 73 points.
A three-way deadlock exists for
third place between the Late
Niters, Sharpshooters and
Doublers. Each team has a total
of 72 points.
In Friday's play Anita Hunter
won three games to lead the
Shiphunters to a 4-1 win over the
Sharpshooters.
Bill Smith has 41 wins to his
credit to lead the men in most
games won with Duff Rothbauer
and Keith Brintnell tied in second
with 31 wins apiece.
Barb Hearn's 28 wins is best for
the ladies. Marg Wragg is second
with 21 while Jean Estey and
Annie Lawson have 20 wins each.
Last week's scores were:
Dart Sharks 5 — D & S's 0
Each team scored once in the
first period with „,Larry Laye
registering for the Hawks on an
unassisted effort and Doug
Hepburn scoring for Belmont.
Laye, captain of the Hawks
scored his second of the night and
only one of the second period and
Ron Janke tallied on a solo effort
early in the third to give the
Hawks a 3-1 margin.
Dave Gauthier narrowed the
gap at 13.18 and Landon found the
mark with only one second to go
to tie the score.
Shiphunters 4—Sharp-
shooters 1
BA's 4 — Canners 1
Swimmers 4 — Scotties 1
Dark Angels 4 — Winkers 1
Late Niters 3 — Doublers 2
Featherflights 3 — Itchy Four 2
BJ's 3. — Noisy Ones 2
After eliminating the Belmont
Sunsets in five games to take the
Ontario Hockey Association
Junior "D" group championship,
the Exeter Hawks are ready for
the first round of provincial
playoffs.
The Hawks will meet the
Caledonia Corvairs in a best-of-
seven series to determine which
club will advance to the Ontario
final against a northern club,
probably Haliburton.
The first game of the semi-final
set will go at the Exeter arena
Friday night at 8.30 and the
largest crowd of the season
should be in attendance.
A total of 925 spectators were at
way mark of-the final-period.
Other scorers in the first period
were Ron Lindenfield and Brian
Bestard to give the Hawks a three
goal margin.
Pete Glover and Bob Rowe
scored early in the second period
to put their club five up before the
Sunsets hit the score sheet.
Brian Abbey and Barry
Stratton counted for Belmont in
the second period and Dave
Gauthier notched their final
score late in the third period.
The other Exeter goal came
from the stick of midget Perry
Stover at 4.43 of the closing
session.
Bears , Park
near finals Minors in
Shamrock
In the first overtime session,
Lindenfield counted at the 10
second mark with Steve Murley
getting an assist. Only three
minutes later, Brian Abbey again
evened the count and that ended
the scoring until Lindenfield
wrapped it up on a three-way
passing effort with Steve Murley
and Larry Haugh.
Randy Preszcator was the
scoring star for the Hawks in the
deciding win over Belmont, 7-3,
Friday.
Preszcator scored the first goal
of the game with only two
minutes elapsed on a play
originated by Bob Rowe and Jim
Guenther.
He ended the scoring with his
secOnd goal of the night and the
seventh for his club on an
unassisted sortie near the half-
the final game with Belmont at
the Exeter arena, Friday night
when the Hawks won 7-3.
The second game of the series
will be back in Caledonia, Sunday
afternoon at 2.15. Further games
in the series will be arranged
Sunday after a flip of the coin to
decide the site of any deciding
games.
Manager Bob Baynham, coach
Bob White and several Hawks
were in Simcoe Sunday night as
Caledonia edged Simcoe 6-5 to
win the series in four straight
games.
All are optimistic of the Hawks
chances against Caledonia.
It took two periods of overtime
in Belmont Wednesday night, for
the Hawks to gain a 5-4 win and a
3-1 edge in games in the final
series and set the stage for the
clincher, Friday on home ice.
Ron Lindenfield was thee
scoring hero for the Hawks in the
squeaker win in Belmont. He
scored early in the first overtime
period only to have Belmont tie it
up again but scored the winner at
2.49 of sudden-death overtime.
The Hawks built up a 3-1 lead in
the late stages of the game but
the Sunsets fought back to get on
even terms. The equalizer to knot
the regulation score at 3-3 was
fired by Ed Landon with only one
second left in the third period.
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Simmons 12 — MacDonald 5
Parsons 12 — Hackney 4 .
Mickle 12 — Mousseau 5
Shapton 8 — Pinder 6
Ballantyne 8 — Simpson 2
Tryon 12 — Hackney 1
Siegner 13 — Grant 3
Parsons 6 — Miller 5
Hackney 8 — Taylor 4
Raymond 12 — Amos 4
Hodgert 8 — Grant 7
Zadeed
Attention
Will be tossing darts
While the many district youngsters are off in all
directions playing hockey, a tourney for adult
sportsmen and women is slated for the Exeter Legion
hall Saturday that is drawing entries from a wide area.
The Exeter Legion mixed dart league is
sponsoring their 8th annual mixed open dart
tournament.
League president Ed Hearn reports that entries
are already in from Sarnia, Corunna, Preston, London
and Walkerton.
More than 50 teams are expected to participate in
the popular sport. Cash prizes of $500 along with
trophies from Carling's are being offered.
Included in the entry list are some of the finest
dart players in Ontario. Norm Ferguson is tourney
chairman.
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Gun Shop
Hawks heading out
The Exeter Hawks were successful in winning the
district junior "D" championship in five games over
Belmont and now meet the Caledonia Corvairs in the
first provincial round.
The first game will be played at the Exeter arena
Friday night at 8:30 with the second game back in
Caledonia, Sunday afternoon at 2:15.
We would like to wish the Hawks the best of luck
as they travel down the playoff trail.
The same wishes are extended to the Exeter
novice club currently engaged in a third round series
with Stoneybrook,
Exeter
To err is human; to really foul
things up requires a computer.
Lieury, Shipka
Ausable finalists
The final round of playoffs in
the Ausable Valley Rec hockey
league gets underway Sunday
night at eight o'clock at the
Exeter arena.
The Shipka Bulldogs and
Lieury will be meeting in a best-
of-seven series with games each
Sunday and Wednesday nights
until a winner is declared.
Lieury edged the Brinsley
Bombers 4-3 Sunday night to
advance to the finals with a three-
games-to-one edge in the series.
Shipka ousted Ailsa Craig in
'three straight contests.
Ernie Schlegel, Sonny Slater,
George Fraser and Harry Martin
were the goal getters for Lieury.
Scoring in single fashion for
Brinsley were Lloyd Mathers,
George Tryon and Doug lee.
Ontario
The Exeter pee wees moved to
the final round of Shamrock
league play by defeating Ilderton
two straight games while the
bantams are all even with
Ilderton in a best-of-three semi-
final series.
The pee wees downed Ilderton
4-1 in Exeter Wednesday and
travelled to Lucan Tuesday night
to gain. a 3-1 decision and the
series in the minimum of games.
In bantam play, Exeter downed
Ilderton 7-2 on home ice in the
first contest but were defeated 4-2
in Lucan, Tuesday. The deciding
bantam game will go at the
Exeter arena, Saturday night at
seven o'clock.
Robbie Heard scored twice to
lead the Exeter attack in the first
win over Ilderton. Singles were
fired by Marty Becker and Brian
Horrell. Murray Connolly was the
Ilderton marksman.
Exeter scoring in the second
game went to Robbie Heard,
Howard Schenk and Ken Pinder.
Brian Taylor was the only
double scorer for the opening
Exeter bantam win over Ilderton.
One goal apiece were notched by
John Wuerth, Steven Pfaff,
Randy Regier, Steve Schroeder
and Wayne Regier.
In the 4-2 loss, John Wuerth and
Brian Taylor scored for the
locals.
The Dashwood Bears and
Huron Park Plugs need only one
game apiece to reach the finals of
the Exeter and district Rec
hockey league.
The Dashwood club leads the
Bank Boys two games to one in a
best-of-five series while Huron
Park holds a commanding 2-0
games lead over Newby Tire.
Thursday night, the Bank Boys
bounced Dashwood 6-1 to tie the
series, but the Bears came back
Monday night to gain a close 1-0
decision.
In their only game of the week,
Huron Park dumped Newby Tire
8-3 to go two games up in another
best-of-five set.
Bob Pinter, Ian McCallum and
Frank Funston each scored twice
for the Plugs in their latest win
over the Tiremen. Notching
single scores were Larry Brint-
nell and Grant Turner.
The only goal of the game
Monday night was fired by Gary
Grant as Dashwood blanked the
Bank Boys.
Thursday night, Earl Wagner
and Fred Wells scored twice for
the Bank Boys with singles being
fired by Paul Mason and
Ellison.
Gerry Hartman counted the
lone Dashwood marker.
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