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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1996-08-28, Page 6SII Deposit. Insured Wfthin limit. Rates subject To Verification , 5 YEAR ANNUAL 5.7 6.375%3 8% 6.375% rw Clem 701e Sf s rw Mnetl Annus'Camp.Annus'Dori RRSpe ALL SMILES IN "SUMMER SHOWCASE"- NHL veteran Dave McLlwain of Seaforth had reason to smile last Wednesday night. He scored six points to help his own side defeat some talented challengers in an exhibition hockey game at the arena. That's last season's top rookie in the IHL, Bill Bowler of the Las Vegas Thunder, smiling right back. He scored five points on the night. Plenty of points pile up in first skirmish of season Familiar local hockey names Mike Watt and Dave McLlwain each scored six points to lead Dave's hockey school to an entertaining 14-9 victory over their exhibition opponents in last Wednesday night's annual "Summer Showcase" at the arena. Bill Bowler led the chal- lengers with five points from a pair of goals to go with three assists. He is from Mississauga and was named the top rookie in the International Hockey League last season, playing for the Las Vegas Thunder. Greg Murray, of the Dublin area and most recently of the Jacksonville Bullets, added a goal and pair of assists for the losers. Brothers Mike and Jeff Martin, both with Windsor's junior Spitfires, each added two goals. The others were scored by Chris Taylor of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders and Jeff Zchr of the junior A Spitfires. NHL veteran Dave, also now with the Islanders, led his squad to the win with a hat trick and three assists. Watt, who won a world championship gold medal with Canada's national junior team earlier this year, had four assists and a pair of goals. Both Dan Wildfong (Colgate) and Dave's ageless dad Jack scored two times._ Mike Devereaux, now at the University of Waterloo, Duane Harmer of the Roanoke Express, Jeff Intra -squad new wrinkle The Seaforth Centenaires begin the Labour Day week- end and their pre -season exhibition hockey schedule with a Green and White game at the arena Friday night at 8 p.m. The Cents also have home - and -home exhibitions with the Thamesford's Trojans, the first weekend of next month, then Mitchell's Hawks later ter in September on their pre- season dance card. In recent years the Cents have opened their exhibition schedule with a rookie game against the Brussels Bulls, but the coaching staff decid- ed to go with an. intra -squad this year, with OHA referees, to get a better handle on this year's prospects before some head off to school. Last sea- son's division finalists opened camp last Tuesday and have had four practices in the past week. Returning co-head coach Dave Murray says Friday's "Green and White" will give local hockey fans a sncak preview of the Cents this year, plus an opportunity to watch other local players who arc attempting to move on. Our nucleus is local talent, with other up-and-comers from the area, he says. The game will give us "a Netter feel" on some rookies The Centenaires open their Ontario Hockey Association Junior "D"evelopment League Reason on home ice against the Tavistock Braves on Sept. 27. Photos by Gregor Campbell CHRIS TAYLOR - of the National Hockey League's New York Islanders rushes down the right wing in last Wednesday's exhibition game, closely pursued by Egmondville's Mike Watt, wearing his old Centenaires' number 19. Watt won a gold medal with Canada's National Junior Hockey team last winter. McLean of the Kitchener's junior B Dutchmen and Jason Bcuttcnmiller, most recently of Lions Park, also scored for the victors. 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