HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1989-04-05, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1989.
Scott Arthur 18] backhands the puck at the Huron Park net during a third period surge that lifted Bl vth Atoms to a win
over Huron Park in Bly th Wednesday night. The team went on to wrap up the WOAA Group Championship Saturday
night with a win in Huron Park.
Sports
Ladies Curling Club
holds fun day
BlythAtoms win groupchampionship
BY RUSTY BLADES
last
4-2a strong
thein Blyth
open a close
The Blyth Atoms capped a
successful season last week as they
defeated Huron Park 6-2 in Blyth
on Wednesday and won the group
championship in Huron Park
Friday night with
victory.
Last Wednesday
home team broke
checking game with four unan
swered third period goals on their
way to a 6-2 win.
Henry Bos opened the scoring as
he finished off a three-way passing
play with linemates Christopher
Howson and Ryan Chamney.
Henry gave Blyth a 2-1 lead early in
the second as he was sent in on a
breakaway by Christopher How-
son. Huron Park tied the game but
Blyth pulled away in the third.
Ryan Chamney scored the win
ner with a short-handed tally in the
first minute of the third with an
assist from Henry Bos. Brian
McNichol gave Blyth the breathing
room they needed as he scored two
quick goals. Jason Rutledge assist
ed on both goals and Scott Arthur
added one assist. Henry Bos com
pleted the scoring late in the game
as he counted the hat-trick with a
power- ’ ’ ' ' J 1 "
Chamney.
This 6-2 win sent Blyth to Huron
Park on Friday night hoping for a
solid effort to end the season. It
was fire on ice as the team built an
insurmountable 3-0 first period
lead on their way to a 4-2 cham
pionship win. Jason Rutledge and
Scott Arthur assisted on Brian
McNichol’s howitzer from the slot
to give Blyth a 1-0 lead. Christo
pher Howson and Ryan Chamney
then set up Henry Bos in the slot
and Henry whipped the puck
through the five-hole for a 2-0 lead.
SCORING STATS
GOALS
Brad Anderson 8
Scott Arthur 22
Henry Bos 44
Ryan Chamney 58
Jonathan Collins 1
Tim Cowan 0
Peter Craig
Christopher Howson 28
Rob Johnston 1
Brian McNichol 48
Jason Rutledge 29
Mike Salverda 1
Michael deJong 3 Shut-Outs
Chris Lee 3.28 Goals Against
Average
Christopher Howson then banged
home a loose puck at the edge of
the crease to give Blyth their 3-0
first period lead with Ryan Cham
ney garnering the assist.
Huron Park scored the only goal
of the second period but Jason
Rutledge scored the clincher early
in period three. Brian McNichol
and Scott Arthur assisted on Ja
son’s backhand shot that eluded
the opposition goalie. Huron Park
scored a late power play goal but
Blyth won the game 4-2 and
captured the group championship
ASSISTS POINTS PENALTIES
20 28 0
37 59 0
45 89 10
50 108 10
18 19 28
10 10 0
8 15 0
51 79 6
8 9 6
41 89 29
43 72 19
0 1 0
The Brussels Ladies Curling
Club ended the season on Tuesday,
March 21 with their annual meet
ing and fun day.
The ladies travelled to Seaforth
where they curled two six-end
games with the Seaforth Ladies
serving a delicious meal at noon.
This was followed by a short
meeting.
President Fran Bremner opened
the meeting followed by Secretary-
Treasurer, Sharon Cowman read
ing the minutes and giving the
treasurer’s report. It was announc
ed that the team of Nora Stephen
son, Jean Bewley, Evelyn Blake
and Brenda Cucksey were the
winners of the Waiter Scott Me
morial Trophy.
trophy to end a satisfying season.
Brad Anderson, Rob Johnston,
Tim Cowan and Jonathan Collins
played outstanding defence
throughout the game while goal
tenders Chris Lee and Michael de
Jong made some timely saves to
keep the score in Blyth’s favour.
This ends another season of
hockey in Blyth and the Atoms
finished with a record of 31 wins,
13 losses and two ties. They scored
247 goals and only allowed 151
goals. They won the Zurich Atom
tournament, were runners-up at
the Seaforth Atom tournament and
were WOAA group champions.
Congratulations and good luck in
the future’. -
1988-1989 BLYTH ATOMS
TEAM RECORD: 31 wins, 13 loss
es, 2 ties; Zurich Atom Tournament
Champions; Saforth Atom Tourn
ament Runners-Up; WOAA Group
Champions.
POWERFUL REASONS •
FOR FENCING NOW
•Get stock out earlier
•Start your pasture rotation sooner
•Better fencing weather-cooler and fewer bugs
•More time than in the seeding rush
•I have more time to advise and help
•Easier to get product than during pasture season
The new executive for the next
two years are: Past President, Fran
Bremner; President, Karen Uhler;
first Vice-President, Sue Gowing;
second Vice-President, Sharon
Cowman; Secretary-Treasurer,
Velma Locking; Draw Committee,
JoAnn McDonald, Gloria Wilbee;
Kitchen Committee, Marie Stute,
Linda Saur; Press Reporter, Velma
Locking.
At the end of the day, prizes
were given to the following teams:
first, 33.5 points, Brenda Linton,
Agnes Wharton, Yvonne Knight,
Sharon Cowman; second, 32 points
Bonnie Lamble, Linda Saur, Sherri
Howatt, JoAnn McDonald; third,
22.5 points, Bev Stevenson, Marie
Stute, Mary Sanders, Nora Ste-
phenson; fourth, 17.25 points,
Evelyn Blake, Bonnie Jacklin,
Brenda Cucksey, Fran Bremner;
fifth, Doris Mitchler, Gloria Wil
bee, Karen Uhler, Joyce Alexan
der; sixth, Teuni Smith, Julie
Mitchell, Heidi McClure, Velma
Locking.
Belgrave
Novices lose
at tournament
Belgrave Novices took part in the
Blyth Lions Little Lions tournament
March 26.
The team was no match for the
Blyth “A” and Brussels “A”
teams in the first two rounds,
dropping 10-0 and 9-0 decisions.
The third game of the tourna
ment however against Blyth “B”
turned out to be an exciting game.
Blyth took a lead in the first period
but Ryan Cook scored to tie the
game. Ryan then gave Belgrave the
lead in the second but Blyth came
back to tie the score.
In the third Blyth took the lead
but Ryan Cook again tied the score.
The teams went into overtime but
Blyth scored to take the game 4-3.
Woven
wire
5 Wire
Insultimber
3 Wire
Insultimber
2 Wire
Insultimber
Offset
Bracket
0 20 40 60 80
Relative Cost of
Gallagher Insultimber
Fencing
Blyth Novice “A” team has completed its season including winning the “B” championship at the Blyth Little Lions
tournament. Members of the team are: [front row, left to right] Michael Haggitt, Jeff Cowan, Shane Burkholder,
Darryl Bromley, Corey Shannon [back] Chris Cowan, coach, Ronnie Abell-Rlnn, Jeff Ferguson, Mark Wilson, Trent
Richmond, Greg Blok, Danny Chamney and Barry Bromley, coach.
Cents per Foot
For #1 Service
Please Call
Tim Prior
887-9648