HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1996-02-28, Page 10A forceful shot
After taking a strong shot on net during the contest against Elma-Logan, Brussels Atom Rep
player decides a rest is in order. The game got a late start Feb. 23 after the hydro went out
three times due to the unusual February thunderstorm.
Atoms topple Zurich 8-0
A clean sweep
Brussels Curling Club hosted a mixed bonspiel this past Saturday at the BMG arena. In this
game brothers Jon, left and Scott Hamilton show how to sweep your way to victory. Their
family team, from Milverton, which also included their mother Judy and cousin David Gray,
went home winners of first place in the first draw.
Family takes bonspiel title
Wingham Sessions
Start April 4th, 7 - 9:30
Call: Ruth Cooper
Clinton - 482-3416
( long distance 1-800-265-5184)
Stop Smoking Program
for Women
in Huron County
• Quit or Reduce Smoking
• Learn to Cope with Stress
• Improve your Health
• Meet New Friends
• Gain Support
• Feel Good About Yourself
Childcare and Transportation Provided
Sponsored by Health Canada and
Huron County Action Group on Women and Smoking
The Blyth PeeWee Reps were
eliminated from OMHA playdowns
on Wednesday night, after a strong
Stephen Twp. team downed them
three games to one.
In the opening game of the series
in Blyth, both teams came out
shooting. When the smoke cleared
after 45 minutes, Blyth were the
winners of an 8-6 blasting.
Blyth had jumped out to a 3-0
lead in the first period, but Stephen
Twp. battled back to cut the lead to
a 5-4 at the end of the second.
Stephen scored twice early in the
third to go ahead, but Blyth
bounced back with three goals of
their own and held on for the
victory.
Goal scorers for Blyth were
Drew Cornell with three; Derek
Cook, two; Joel Arthur, Dave
Ansley and Matt Anderson.
Assists went to Anderson, three;
Darrell McDougall, two; Derek
Cook, two; Tyler Stewart, Graham
Worsell, Bryce Toll, Jeremy Van
Amersfoort and Adam Anderson.
Game two in Huron Park began
much the same. Blyth built a 5-3
lead by the end of the first period,
but could not hold on. Stephen's
The Brussels Curling Club held a
mixed bonspiel on Satwday, Feb.
24. There were 20 teams entered.
On the 9:30 a.m. draw the
winners were: first, 48.25 points,
Judy Hamilton, David Gray, Jon
Hamilton, Scott Hamilton; second,
35.75 points, Jim Bosman, Irma
Price, Anne Bosman, John Lowe;
third, 35.75 points, Bruce Hahn,
Martha Bosch, Walter Bosch,
Diane Hahn; fourth, Orval Bauer,
Mary Bancroft, Murray Bancroft,
Ruth Batrr; fifth, Ernie Lewington,
Heather Blake, Jeff Lewington,
Brian Warwick, Tom Warwick;
sixth, 32.25 points, Bill Dowd,
Jeanne Baillie, Bill Young, Jeanette
defence tighteneci up and they
scored twice in the second to tie the
game and added four unanswered
goals in the third period to win 9-5.
Blyth travelled to Huron Park
again for game three. Stephen again
played a tough defensive game and
won a squeaker 3-2.
Blyth hosted game four in a must
win situation. Again strong defence
and hot goaltending proved too
much for Blyth.
Stephen came out on top with a
5-1 win despite splendid
goaltending from Blyth's Dean
Wilson.
Pointgetters for Blyth in the final
three games were: Ansley, three
goals; Matt Anderson, two goals;
Drew Comeil, one goal, one assist;
Bryce Toll, one goal; Shaun Brom-
ley, one goal; Adam Anderson, two
assists; Jeremy Van Amersfoort,
two assists; Derek Cook, one assist;
Graham Worsell, one assist; Joel
Arthur, one assist and Darrell
McDougall, one assist.
Ansley and Matt Anderson each
reached 50 games for the season.
The Blyth PeeWees will now
compete in group playoffs and
attend the Goderich's Young
Canada week during March Break.
Young; seventh, Bill Darrell,
Wendy MacDonald, Pete Exel,
Janet Ireland; eighth, Dale Rennick,
Bev Rennick, Jeanette Rennick,
Fran Smith; ninth, Bob Steiss,
Madelene Steiss, Stewart Steiss,
Gary Morrison; tenth, Tammy
Allen, Bill Ireland, Nancy Exel,
Carolyn McAvoy.
The winners of the 11 a.m. draw
were: first, 47.5 points, Rick
McDonald, Brenda Linton, Dave
Linton, JoAnn McDonald; second,
39.5 points, Bob Alexander, Barb
Bowles, Michael Alexander, Steve
Bowles; third, 35.75 points, Brad
Knight, Linda McDonald, Jim
A very strong team effort enabled
Brussels Atom to trounce Zurich 8-
0, Feb. 24, in the first game of their
semi-finals.
Brussels took the lead early in
the game when Matthew Clarkson
scored, assisted by Kyle Stephen-
son.
The hometowners took a 2-0 lead
into the middle frame on the addi-
tion of a netter by Sean Hoegy.
After assisting on a tally by Brit-
McDonald, Danica McNichol,
Nora Stephenson; fourth, 34.5
points, Jim Patterson, Pauline
Patterson, Bill Quipp, Donna
Quipp; fifth, 31.5 points, Fred
McClure, Heidi McClure, Carmen
Bernard, Mary Bernard; sixth, Ross
Engel, Shirley Waldie, Stan
Waldie, Jane Rock; seventh, Bill
Weir, Norma Weir, Paul Weir,
Debbie McIntyre; eighth, Pete
DeJong, Judy DeJong, Daryl!
Horan, Mary Horan; ninth, Darrell
Uhler, Lisa Blake, Dave
Lewington, Lorraine Blake; tenth,
Gloria Wilbee, Tom Williamson,
Keith Wilbec, Joyce Williamson.
tany Kellington, Stephenson bulged
the twine, followed a minute later
by Hoegy, with his second of the
night.
Three more shots crossed the line
in the third. Earning points were
Stephenson, Brandon Dixon and
Jeff Linton.
Capturing assists for the game
The Belgrave Atoms started their
best-of-five WOAA playoff series
against Stephen Twp. last weekend.
On Saturday, the two teams
skated to an exciting 1-1 tie. Chad
Cook scored for Belgrave,, assisted
by Kyle Campbell.
Manager Gord Folkard said the
team showed good composure, and
Played a very good defensive game.
On Sunday, they were defeated
in the second game by a close 3-2
score. Matt Rochetta and Scott
Folkard each had a goal and an
assist for Belgrave, with an extra
assist going to Travis Hopper.
Folkard said the. Jame was very
were Tyler Campbell, Robbie
McClure, Joel Hemingway, Clark-
son (two) and Kellington.
Strong in net was Brooklyn
Wheeler.
Brussels continues round robin
play against Zurich and Monkton to
determine the entrant to the league
finals.
exciting, with lots of ad-to-end
action. He complimented goal.-
tender Matt Cowan for his solid
play in both games.
Tykes lose 7-3
The Blyth Tykes lost a tough 7-3
game to Zurich last Saturday.
Josh Albrechtas scored all three
Blyth goals.
Coach Rick Elliott complimented
the team for their effort and
teamwork, pointing out that four
regular players were absent.
PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1996
,Sports
Blyth PeeWees lose series
Belgrave's Cowan solid