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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-04-04, Page 13THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1990. PAGE 13. Crusaders beat Kincardine for ‘A’division title Down and out Crusader Rob Cardiff is surrounded by team mates after he suffered injuries during last Friday night’s hockey game against the Kincardine Kings. He required two layers of stitchesafteran opponent’sskatesliced intohis back opening it to the bone. On Friday, March 30 the Brus­ sels Crusaders played host to Kincardine in the third game of the “A” division final, with Brussels leading the series 2 - 0. The Crusaders took the lead eight minutes into the game when Brian Campbell scored an unassis­ ted goal. Kincardine tied the score just over a minute later. Brussels regained the lead a minute and a half after that when Campbell combined with Bill Haines to set up Tim Fritz for the goal. Kincardine came back to tie the score three minutes later. The first period ended with the score tied 2-2. The second period scoring be­ longed to Kincardine as they scored three unanswered goals to take a 5-2 lead after two periods of play. Kincardine added to their lead 26 seconds into the third before Brussels cut the lead to three when Blyth Council briefs Blyth Council at its March 14 meeting asked Clerk-Treasurer Helen Grubb to examine the village dog bylaw and if there isn’t a provision for kennels, prepare a suitable amendment. The move followed the appearance of Doug and Joy Elliott who asked council’s feelings on their setting up a kennel inside a barn on the edge of the village. Mr. Elliott explained he now has a kennel in Grey township where he raises registered dogs but also keeps other dogs temporarily as animal control officer for McKillop township. He is considering the move to Blyth and wanted to get council’s backing before making the commitment. Council agreed with one councillor wondering if Mr. Elliott would consider catching stray cats in the village. WALTON RECREATION REGISTRATION SAT. APRIL 7-1 P.M. -3 P.M. AT THE WALTON BALL PARK BOOTH If unable to attend contact Bill 887-9387or John 887-6009 after6p.m. Troy Pocaluyko finished off a set up from Haines and Brian Ten Pas. The Crusaders cut the lead to two when Dave Stephenson scored on a play set up by Ken Cousins and Dave Harding but that was as close as they got that night as the Kings added two more goals to make the final score 8-4 for Kincardine and make the series stand 2-1 for Brussels. On Sunday, April 1 the Crusa­ ders travelled to Kincardine for game 4 in the series. The Kings opened the scoring 1:20 into the game with a power play goal. The Crusaders tied the score five minutes later when Kevin McArter and Jeff Espensen combined to set up Brian Campbell for the goal. Brussels took the lead when Ken Cousins set up Kevin Deitner for his first goal of the game. Kincardine tied the game at Council received a letter from the Blyth Royal Canadian Legion Branch apologizing for any hard feelings over misunderstanding over the Nevada tickets by the club and licencing by the village. ***** Councillor Shirley Fyfe was ap­ pointed Blyth’s representative on the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. She replaces Bill Mann­ ing who was the village’s represen­ tative for many years. ***** Council agreed to spend up to a maximum of $6,000 in strengthen­ ing the Memorial Hall roof around the bell tower and other repairs necessary before a new roof is put on that part of the building. Support for the current bell tower is not strong enough. 2-2 shortly after that, but the Crusaders regained the lead when Deitner scored his second of the game with Cousins and Dave Stephenson drawing the assists on the play. There was only 37 seconds left in the period when Campbell combined with Tim Fritz to set McArter up for the Crusaders fourth goal. The score after one period was 4-2 Brussels. Brussels increased their lead in the second by scoring on a power play when Dave Montgomery and Troy Pocaluyko combined to set up Fritz for the score. The Crusaders made it a four-goal lead when Brian Ten Pas scored during a scramble around the Kings net with Mont­ gomery drawing an assist on the play. Brussels then ran into penalty problems and the Kings took If You Advertise On TV, Meet Your Fiercest Competition • When it comes down to watching commercials on TV or visiting the refrigerator for a snack, the refrigerator usually wins out. Your expensive TV spot is wasted on an empty chair - while potential customers are out in the kitchen grabbing a drink or some munchies. Advertise in The Citizen. The medium where people respond to your advertising - instead of avoiding it. For advertising information, call 887-9114 or 523-4792. The Citizen advantage and scored three power play goals to cut the lead to a single goal. The score after two periods was 6-5 for Brussels. The third period saw Brussels add to their lead just 1:10 into the period when Pocaluyko and Mc­ Arter worked together to set up Campbell for his second of the game. Kincardine cut the lead back to one when they scored a short- handed goal. The Crusaders then got their own power play going and regained the two-goal lead when Fritz and Campbell set up Mont­ gomery for the scoring play. There was just over a minute to play and Brussels was still on the power play when Ken Higgins and Bill Haines set up Deitner for his third goal of the game, giving him the hat-trick of the night. The game ended with the score'being 9 - 6 for Brussels and giving them a 3-1 series victory and the “A" division title for this year. The Crusaders now will play for the Grand Championship against Drayton. The first game of the series will be Saturday, April 7 at 7 p.m. in Wingham. CRUSADERS HOCKEY GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Brussels vs Drayton First game best of five series Saturday night, Apr. 7 Wingham - 7 p.m.