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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-03-08, Page 11• MuM MIGIL(0.6Whitb•• • .4040,4k.•• '-'nk?•2, The Lucknow Juvenile hockey season ended abruptly on Sunday, February 26 when the local boys, favoured to win their best of five series with Milverton went down to a 6 - 4 defeat. A capacity crowd at the game saw the boys play to the best of their ability, out playing and out shooting their opponents. The team manager and coach, Dave Black and BM Hunter feel the boys had an excellent season considering the majority of the team are first year Juveniles. Juveniles lose series to Milverton BY DAVE BLACK AND BILL HUNTER Sometimes the end comes suddenly in playoff hockey. Such was the case for the ' Lucknow Juveniles, Sunday, February 26. With the local boys a favourite to win their best of five series with Milverton, they lost two close games 4-3 and 7-6, to set up the fifth game. This was perhaps one of the best games.they played this year, as all boys played to the best of their ability, out playing and, out shooting their opp. ents. However, the Milverton goal tender did not bring just the horseshoe, he brought the whole horse! He led his team to a defeat of Lucknow 6-4. It is very uncommon for a Lucknow Juvenile team to be Ripley Hockey News BY ELAINE POLLOCK The Atom "A" squad started "their playoff series with Brussels with a very exciting overtime victory. Riley started the scoring with 2 goals, one by Todd Walden from Doug Hawry-lyshyn and Danny Wood, and the other by Mitch Twolan. Brussels went ahead on 3 goals, • and Mitch Twolan, from Geoff Denstedt and Robert Campbell, tied it Up in the last minute and a half ofplay. At the ,end of the first minute of overtime, Mitch again ,scored from Kent Lowry, and just at the end of the period, Doug Hawryl- yshyn scored the insurance mark- er from Danny Wood and -Kennth Thompson. It was down ' -to Brussels for the next 2 games, and the boys weren't so lucky, losing the first 8 - -0 and the second 6 - 1. The Atom "B" team took on a team from Kincardine, and over- powered them 8 - 1. Jeff Gamble led the team effort with 2 goals and 2 assists, with David Patter- son, Brian Barne§, Bruce Sum- ner, Paul Gamble and Ross Farrell each ,getting 1 goal and I assist. Robbie Brooks had 1 goal and 2 assists: and the - other CONTINUED ON PAGE ‚17, finished so early, as this is only the second time in nine years they ' failed to be in the OMHA finals. The team had an overall good season, considering the majority of the team are all first year Juveniles. Management apprec- iates the opportunity to be associated with these boys who showed discipline and fellowship while playing the game for fun and to win. JUVENILE HOCKEY TEAM Pat Murray c, Steve Hamilton ..1w, , Grant Gilchrist rw, Mark Frayne c., Jim VanOsch lw, Tom Sinnett rw, Tom O'Keefe c, Rick Conley rw, Bob Shepherd c, Mike McDonagh lw, Al Murray def, Rod Simpson def, Shawn Dalton def, Dan Londry, def, Dave Err- ington def, Brad Aitchison goal, Fred Howald goal. • FLORIDA'S SECLUDED OCEANFRONT RESORT ON HUTCHINSON ISLAND • You want an unhurried and, relaxing vacation, Yet still want to enjoy an active resort atmosphere. • Visit Indian River Plantation Resort. .Ybu'll enjoy, peaceful Hu tch Vvith. Secluded. beaches,. exotic nature and all the facilities you'd expect in an exciting resort . . . golf. tennis, swimming, fishing, sailing and just plain relaxing. w '• Challenging Executive Golf Course • 11 Har -Tru Professional Clay Tennis Courts (5 lit) • The Porch Restaurant and Bar • Swimming Pool (Expansive/Heated) • All Accommodations Are Fully Equipped Oceanfront Resort Apartmertts • Complete Hotel Service. 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Scoring for Lucknow was John Emberlin from Mark Chisholm and Graham Hamilton. Mark Chisholm tallied for two more assisted by Carl Stanley on both of them. The second period started out the same as the first with a flurry ° of penalties and hard body checking; but the Lancers came out on top and ended the 2nd period ahead of Wingham 5 to 3. Scoring for Lucknow in the 2nd period was Ian Montgomery from Jim Murrayand Paul Frayne; Ken Reid ,from, Cull Stanley and Graham Hamilton. With two periods of hard hitting hockey behind them the teams settled down and kept the game on the ice, instead of in the penalty box. The Lucknow_ team kept the pressure on and mine up with 3 more goals to end the game 8 to 4 over Wingham,. Scoring for Lucknow in the third period was Mike Courtney from Jim Murray; Ding Stevenson from Lynn Arm- strong; Carl Stanley from Gra- hain Hamilton and John MacKen- zie. With one game in the Lancers hat and three to go the Lancers feel very confident about the series. The Lancers would like to thank the fans who came out to the game an Sunday night andv cheered them on to victory. When ,Hockey On Friday, March 3rd, Luck - now Atoms played host to Wingham in an exhibition game. After trailing 2 - 0in the game Lucknow came back to take a 3-2 lead. With only 37 seconds left in the ,same, Wingham, scored the tying goal to end the game at 3-3. Scoring for Lucknow were Grant Murray 2 goals, Alex West 1 goal and " 1 assist with Todd Ritchie, Brian De Groote and Tommy Gilmore'each getting one assist. On Saturday, March 4th, the local lads travelled to Kincardine where they were hosted by the, Kincardine House League team. Lucknew scored 6 goals before Kincardine scored late in , the game to spoil Todd Scharlach and Danny Gilchrist's bid for a shutout. Grant Murray led the scoring with ,4 goals and 1 assists. Todd Ritchie has 1 goal and 1 assist while Ricky Bechard scored the other goal. Alex West had 2 assists and Jeff Gibson 1. • On Monday, March 6th, Luck - now played host to the Belgrave Atoms. Grant Murray scored the lone Lucknow _goal .,,with assists going to Alex West and Todd Ritchie. The goal gave Lucknow a close 1,0 victory. Todd Shcarlach and Danny Gilchrist played a strong game in net to earn the shutout. Schmid's Jewellery and China a