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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1977-03-16, Page 8Midgets Win O.M.H.A. Quarter Finals In Thrilling Four Games PENDANTS CHAINS BEADS ° EARRINGS Pierced and Non Pierced CLOSED MONDAYS FOR WINTER MONTHS SCHMID'S JEWELLERY AND OWNERS W. JOS. AND DEAN E. AGNEW PHONE 528-3532 LUCKNOW, ONTARIO House League Hockey Results RIPLEY AND DISTRICT LIONS CLUB SKATING CARNIVAL Friday, March 18 AT RIPLEY HURON' COMMUNITY CENTRE OPENING AT 7:30 P.M. JUDGING AT 7:45 P.M. COSTUME CATEGORIES: Fancy dressed character, fancy clowns, comic, best dressed lady and man and couple; largest family on ice with parent; youngest and oldest skater. SKATING RACES - ENTERTAINMENT ADMISSION Adults (not in costume) - $1.00 High School Students (not in costume) - 50c Elementary and Pre-School Free PAGE EIGHT WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1977 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Ripley-Huron Arena Schedule WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 Parents and Pre-School Children On Saturday, March 12th, in the opening game of the playoffs, the Red Wings" edged the Black Hawks 4 to 3. In the first period Doug Edisbury opened the scoring for the Red Wings, The Black Hawks evened the score in the second period on a goal by Chris Cooke from Scott McKim. In the third period the Black Hawks went ahead on a counter by Terry Brown from Brian Smith. The Red Wings fought back to tie the score on a tally from Peter Kohnert, assisted by Mark Gunter. On penalty shots, David Atkinson dented the twine for the Black HaWks while John Edisbury and Tim Edisbury clicked for the Red Wings. In the second game, the Leafs edged the Rangers 4 to 3. In the first period Richard Jurjens tallied twice for the Rangers with assists to Morris VanOsch and David Va.nOsch. In the second period the Leafs fought back to even the count with goals from Brent VanOsch and Larry Smolenaars. Both assists went to Troy Ritchie. In the third period David VanOsch opened the scoring with Richard Jurjens and Played Season In Wingham Kevin Murray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Murray of Kinloss, played Junior D hockey this year with Wingham Ironmen. The Ironmen were recently eliminated by Fergus. An article in the Wingham Advance Times, appearing recengy had the following to say about Kevin. Kevin Murray - a second year Ironmen and one of' the most imicroved veterans on the team. Kevin, a strong centre excels in winning those important face-offs. He's an excellent playmaker - his hard work has been instrumental in his line being one, two, three in team scoring. Kevin sees lots of ice time killing penalties and at times the puck appears tied to his stick. And he's an importani man in the dressing room with the ability to keep the team in good spirit and keyed-up for those big games. Morris VanOsch earning assists. The Leafs came back to tie the game on a goal by Kevin Lindsay. Then Troy Ritchie fired home the winner on a pass from Kevin Lindsay. In the third game, the Canadiens edged the Bruins in another closely played contest 1 to 0. " Gerald Martin notched the only counter for the Canadiens. Allan McVVhinney4 registered the shut out. On Saturday, March 26,- the playoffs continue: 10.00, Rangers vs Bruins; 11.00, Red' Wings vs Leafs; 1.00, Black Hawks vs winner of 10.00 o'clock game for the consolation trophy; 1.00, Can- adiens vs winner of 11 o'clock game for the championship trophy. Juveniles Lose To Wainfleet In O.M.H.A. Quarter Final Series Lucknow Juvenile hockey club, after winning the 1st game in the Ontario Minor Hockey Association quarter finals against Wainfleet, journeyed to Wainfleet with an injury riddled team to play a game Saturday and Sunday in the best of 3 series. bicknow lost the game Saturday 7-3 and 5unday 7-4. This ends further competition in O.M.H.A., but the Juveniles drop back into the W .0.A . A . grand championship in which they have already eliminated Clinton. , Goal scorers in Saturday's game were Tom Peterson 2, Rod Simpson 1; 1 assist each for Rick Conley, Rick Taylor, Al Murray. Goal scorers in Sundays game were TOm Peterson 1 goal, 1 assist; Tam Forster, Rick Taylor, 1 goal each; Randy Alton, 1 goal, 1 assist; Doug Schiell, 1 assist; Rick Conley, 1 assist; John McLeod, 2 assists. When anyone gets too busy to laugh they need a vacation. Calling a guess a prophecy does not increase its value. On Sunday ,night, hockey fans saw Lucknow Midgets win their All-Ontario • quarter-finals series against Watford in the fourth game of what started out to be a three game series. • Lucknow won the first game in Watford Monday night in a close game that ended 'in a 54 score. Wednesday night in Lucknow the teams played to a 6-6 tie at the end of regulation time. Each team registered once in the overtime for a final- score of 7 goats each. The third game played in" Watford Saturday night was a high scoring contest as the teams battled end to end. with Watford coming out on top of a 10-6 score. This game tied the series at 3 points for each team with the need of a tie breaking game being scheduled for the Lucknow arena Sunday night, the final date allotted for the series. In this game the Lucknow team was treated to some terrific fan support as the arena saw the best crowd in years. Lucknow scored the first goal, but then Watford took over to lead 3-1 at the end of the first period. Lucknow battled back to lead 6-4 at the end of the second. Watford scored the only goal of the , third period with only 3.45 left to play. Then they pulled their goal tender in the final minute in favour of an extra attacker,' but Fred Howald, Pee Wees Lose In Consolation Lucknow Pee Wee hockey team was defeated two games to one in the best-of-three W.O.A.A. Pee Wee "D" consolation series. Tiverton played at Lucknow March 11 and won 5-3.. Lucknow goal scorers were Allan Eadie from Mike Humphrey, Allan Eadie from Mike Humphrey, David Gibson from Glen Raynard. On march 14, Lucknow played at Tiverton losing out 9-8 in a close one. Lucknow scorers were Allan Eadie from Glen Raynard, George Alton from Art Clark and Glen Raynard, Allan Eadie from David Gibson, Art Clark from Allan Eadie, Kent Alton from Paul Maclntyre, Glen Raynard from Dave Gibson and Art Clark, Paul Pickard unassisted, Art Clark from George Alton. Lucknow had won the first game, but lost out on the series. Bantams Win Quarter Finals The Lucknow Bantam hockey team defeated the Parkhill Bant- ams on Tuesday, March 8 in the Lucknow arena by a score of 7-4. Lucknow won the O.M.H.A. quart- er-final series 2 games straight and went on into the Ontario Minor Hockey Association semi-finals to meet Wainfleet. Scoring for Lucknow were Larry MacPherson 2., Paul Hamilton 2, Steve Simpson 1, Barry Elphick 1, Allan Rivett 1. Assists went to Don Elliott 2, Steve MacPherson 2, Paul Hamil- ton 2, Doug Dorscht 1, Paul Finlay 1, Allan Rivett 1, Steve Simpson 1. The friends you buy have to be paid a regular salary if you really expect to keep them. who played all four games in net for Lucknow, proved to be too much for the visitors as •he stood his ground and held on for a 6-5 victory. . Point getters for this series are Mark Frayne 14 points; JiM VanOsch 12; Tom Sinnett and Eric Cayley 8 each; Dan Londry 3; Pat Murray, Ron Johnson, Steve Ham- ilton, Grant Gilchrist, Ian Morton and Randy Guay, 1 point each. Randy Guay, who has been killing penalties and Centering the third line- all year, .be out for the rest of the season with a broken ankle received in the first game. Lucknow now meets Norwich in the O.M.H.A. semi-finals. The schedule is not final as yet, but Lucknow's first game will be at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 20 in a break in the Wingham Midget Tournament schedule. Tournament Slated For This Weekend 13 games of the Wingham Midget hockey tournament will be played in Lucknow arena this week, March 18, 19 and 20. Some of the tournament will be played in Howick arena with the majority of the games in Wingham. 56 teams are competing this year, up from 32 last year, making it impossible to accommodate in one arena. The games are scheduled to begin in Lucknow Friday at 5 p.m. and run Friday evening, all day Saturday and part of Sunday. The kickoff game is Friday at 5 p.m. in the B series, Listowel and Exeter. At 7 p.m. Strathroy and Elmira will play in the B series. The 9 p.m. game is in the C series and will feature Lucknow and Durham. It is difficult to spell out who will be playing at each time Saturday as the surviving teams in the elimina- tion play are not known until they play their preliminaries. The teams will start at 9 a.m. Saturday with a new game each two hours until 9 p.m. Definitely scheduled games are 1 p.m., Port Perry and Ridgetown; 3 p.m., Windsor and Waterloo, with the remaining games depending on who wins or loses the preliminar- ies. On Sunday there will be three, games played.. The 1 p.m. game will feature Fraser Flags and London in the AAA series. The other two games will be at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the C and A series. 7:00 p.m. Pee Wee A Lucknow vs Ripley. 8:30 p.m. Juvenile Girls (Finals) Tavistock vs Ripley THURSDAY, MARCH 17 4-8 p.m. Figure Skating FRIDAY, MARCH 18 7:30 p.m. Lions Club Annual Skating Carnival SATURDAY, MARCH 19 8:30.- Noon Saturday Morning Hockey 1:30 - 3:30 Public Skating SUNDAY, IVIARCH 20 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Public Skating TUESDAY, MARCH 22 8:30 - 10:30 p.m. Oldtimers Two Up On Wainfleet Team In Semi Final Series On Saturday, March 12, •the Lucknow Bantam • hockey team played their first game of the O.M.H.A. semi-finals against Wainfleet • here at the arena. This series is a best 3 out of 5. Lucknow won this game in overtime by a score of 4-2. Scoring for Lucknow were Steve Simpson 1, Larry MacPherson 1, -Pau? Hamilton 2. Assists went to Don Elliott 2, Barry Elphick 2, Allan Rivett 1, - Steve Simpson 1. , The second game of the semi- finals was played in Lucknow Sunday, March 13. Lucknow won this one 10-1. Lucknow plays back in Wainfleet on Saturday, March 19. Scoring for Lucknow were Steve r MacPherson 2, Paul Hamilton 3,, Barry Elphick 1, Kevin Clark 1, Steve Simpson 2, Allan Rivett 1. Assists went to Steve Simpson 3, Paul Hamilton 3, Larry MacPher- son 1. Steve MacPherson 2, Kevin Clark 1. The Bantams could sure use some hometown support on Satur- day, March 19 at 2 p.m. in the Wainfleet arena.