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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-09-04, Page 8Page 8 Times -Advocate, September 4, 1985 Hawks practicing for ambitious Junior 'D' schedule Don't look now, but, the 1985-86 season for the Exeter junior - Hawks is already underway. The'Hawks held their first workout of the year Tuesday night and continue with practices Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m., next Tuesday from 9 to 11 p.m. and Sunday afternoon, September 15 from 4 to 6 p.m. All these workouts are at the Huron Park arena. Ice at the South Huron Rec Centre is not available until after the annual Exeter Fall Fair which goes the weekend of September 20, 21 and 22. The new coach of the Hawks will be Grand Bend native Peter Gill. Ile has played extensively in junior and intermediate ranks in the area. The manager, will be Cam Stewardson, facility manager at the South Huron Kee Centre and George Pratt will be the trainer. The big news for the Hawks in the upcoming season is a switch from the north division to the south in the Western Junior "D" grouping. The move of the Hawks and the Lucan Irish to the southern division was prompted by the inclusion of three new,teams, all of whom are north of Exeter. The Clinton Mustangs after a number of years in OHA Junior`*C" are moving back to the "D" category. and are being joined by new entries from Brussels and Howick. Othern northern group teams are from Seaforth, Mitchell and Tavistock. Bothwell has dropped out of the south group making a six team division of -Exeter, Lucan,"Thedford, Thamesord, Bel- mont and Mt., Brydges. ' • • Samoa Hawks president Ken Dobney tells us the 1985-86 schedule will be a very ambitious one with 42 league games as compared to 34 in previous years. The Hawkshave lined up four exhibition games to precede the regular schedule. They will meet the Lucan Irish in Lucan on Sports Spotlight by Ross Haugh September 18 and in Hensall at 8:15 p.m. on September 26. Games with the Thedford Browns will go September 22 in Thedford and September 29 at 2 p.m. at the Stephen township arena. The Hawks will host their annual Junior 'D' tournament on the weekend of January 4 and 5.of 1986 and the western group all • star game will go in Lucan the following Saturday. The Grand Valley Harvesters will join the top four teams in the north division in round robin playoff leading to the OHA cham- pionship while the best four in the south battling in playoffs with the winner_goingagainst the Southern Counties champ. The Harvesters will be playing ,in a 'C' ,league during the regular'scheduie, but drop back to 'p' for playoffs. :.....::. ,.::. .<.�..r : .. ,. �. : ;-> >.: ::�-:swan :a::.:. �: ,.. l :... ,0.::.F ... , .�*,n. :..� �[ ..ygy. �.. yp - - .. .. - ,. ..@76.?S:•,. ...�+�Y.,.v.?ir...'l3.'G:,...''�%'.K�.�.�`.-a...:C...�::..... �.'.t., 't':1.:.. �f..:.,....-.iX3�.;... ...�.. �:-,;F..:.�t.:k:�..,Yassb: ::.o:X>2:^ 4���0�,:2'�i�RJx.��v>:bn�3.'b�m�-.�. Y.�o. ."�+.'�ha.+<aSs. n���.��tq+�.1.�'- ...:..... S���m': Good showing Congratulations to Chris and Gerry Van Bussel and company on Sunday's showing of their Seelstar Farm standardbred yearlings. The large crown in attendance was impressed with the 34 colts and fillies that will be sold at Mohawk tonight, Thursday and a week later at Woodbine. The Seelster name is becoming more famous each year as the Lucan-bred pacers and trotters make their mark not only in Canada, but -across the border. Only a couple of weeks ago, Falcon Seelster was only two clicks betiind Nihilator as the son of Niatross set a mile world record of 1.49.3. Falcon Seelster's earnings are now in excess of $525.000. While handing out congratulations we should mention three canoeists and a target shooter. Winning gold medals in the recent Canadian canoe champion- ships were Dana Kloss and Kim Rathwell from Brucofield and Hen - sail's Rene Boogemans-. - For Dana Kloss ((was her third Canadian junior ladies chain, pionship in four years, Kim Rathwell was an all -Canadian winner in1982. • . In addition, Rene Boogemans was also a winner at The World Masters Games ler.athletes over 35 years of age. One of the gold medal winners in the Canadian sharpshooting championship this year was Doug Bender of Woodstock and . formerly of Dashwood. A .: `: .s . ..2, c:;i�:,•':?L::.r.;�:::.. - .:::r:3: a�� � yc:,:;..:....y :�§;"a���iK:�=rte*MM. ` pp rte...:....�.,..,:-.:..�.,..;.5S.:,>:..;�i`.=�.'z?':'ffi�ac- .: �i'. Ri`-�fi Express o�� of OBAj p continue in Great Lakes called on in relief. but. was touched for three ruus before the outburst was squelched. The Exeter Express won their first night, Wednesday to sleet London game in the weekend Ontario Servicemaster juniors in the second Baseball Association Ihterinediate game of the Great Lakes senior hest - "I)" playoff tournament in Walkerton of -three final. The Express won the and then dropped two strainght con- first game by a 4-3 score. tests to he eliminated. In the opening tournament game, three run rallies in the first and fifth innings propelled the.E:xpress to the win over Walsingham. With two out in the first Dave Shaw slammed a bases empty home run 10 start the Exeter scoring. Dave Hunt and Dong Iloffman followed with base -hits and both crossed the plate on Paul Gilrtu►ur's triple. The Express run count rose to four in the fourth as Paul Gilmour singl- ed and came home. Also contributing hits were Dave Atthill and Doug- 1'he Express scored an 8-6 victory over Walsingham before bowing 9-5 to Leamington and 10- i to Walsingham The Exeter club was in London last Texans scramble in Ironwood play A second Texas Scramble eightsome event was enjoyed Tues- day by- members of the Ironwood men's golf club members. Sponsored by the Renovation Team of Dennis Rowe of Rowe Electric and Plumbing. Ron Heywood of RH and S Painting and Decorating, Jim Campbell of Campbell Appliances and Norm Whiting the scramble pro- duced close competition. The team of Dave Jackson. Jamie Gaul. .rim Campbell and Dennis Rowe captured first place wily a four under par score of :tl. A countback was necessary to separate three teams tied with :33. Following countbacks the teams of Andy DeBoer. Dave Holtzmann. David Ilockey and Mike Brintnell was still deadlocked with captain Jack Ur- quhart. Brian Taylor. I,:Irry Wein and Robert Drummond. Third place honours went to the team of Don Ileywood. Dan Heyw(x)d, .Rosy F'reiler and John Gray also at 33. A score of 35 was gond for fourth place for the quartette of Bob Forrest.. Mike Cushman. Don Cowan and Lee Webber. In regular weekly competition al ironwood. Stu Homuth topped the "A" flight with a low gross of :17 followed- by John Van Bakel at :18. Low net at 32 was won by Don Heywood with Bob Fletcher second with a :34. Victorious in "B" flight was Ken Hockey with a 42 and low net prizes went to Ken Varley and Robert Drummond with respective scores of 32 and 34. "C" flight low gross was won by Ralph Astle with a 42..lon 1)inney has next at 45. A :11 gave Larry Brosel low net with Mike Underhill next at 33. Don Jolly captured "D" flight by turning in a 47. Gus Gregus was close behind at 52. Ross Ferguson won lint net at 36 heating Bill Montgomery h} a single stroke. Nearest the pin on number seven was Dan Ileywood while . Brian Brooks was the winner on number nine. The winner takeall competition con- tinues with a large purse ac- cumulating due to this week's eight hole tie carryover. The nig winner was Robert Drummond with a birdie three on hole number one. IF/ Nter IRONWOZ0D GOLF CLUB IOCAIill ONI .1111 1451 01 I XIII R 011 111C1 -0A 4Y 811 Phone (S19i 21S-1521 Our club is in Tournament Condition .4lir 111nnll1111r1nnulIIutlnulluunIIIullllII Every Thurs. is Seniors Day All the golf you want for only $7.00 _ =Game must be completed bys 4:30 p.m. tl111111111r11111111111111t11nnn1111iiiliiiii,ii1111ur New gas carts available a, ?. Roffman. In the Exeter fifth, three more runs crossed the plate as Dave [aunt. Doug Hoffman and Dave Atthill doubled and Paul Gilmour chipped in with a single. The final run for the Winners came in the bottom of the sixth on. con- secutive singles from the bats of I)ave. Bogart, Walt Parkinson and Dave Shaw.- Jeff. Fuller was the starting and winning pitcher for the Express. Ile gave up only one run and three hits over the first five innings. Walsingham scored two runs in the sixth and three more in the seventh before Dave Hunt came onto pitch ill- relief urelief to get the final out. Fuller recorded six strikeouts in his stay on the hill. in the second game 9-5 loss 10 Leamiuglon. the Express scored three times in the second inning on one -base 111e)ws 11'(11)1.1he bats o1 %Val[ Parkinson, Kevin Vern and Brian Mercer. The fourth run came lupe in the sixth as Uaye hunt was sal ' on an er- ror and scored on 0 groundoul and a Leamington outfield error- in the Ex eter seventh Doug Holtman singled and came across on a triple delivered by Dave Shaw. Steve Pearce was on the mound for - theExpi•ess.He%%as touched for a total of 11• hits and notched' seven strikeouts. AREA YOUNGSTERS AT HURON - At Friday afternoon session of Huron Hockey School, instructor Tim Andrews gives advice to Joel Smith, Mark Brintnell, Rob Consitt and Michael Strang. T -A photo in their third game of the tourney. the Express started out well holding a 3-4 lead after five innings of play. That's the bast they could do as WaIs- ingham counted six times in the hot - torn of the sixth inning to clinch the victory. In the Exeter second. Paul Gilmour walked.. stole second and scored on Walt Parkinson's double. Singles by Doug !loffrnan and 1 Bunt along with three 11'alsinghanr errors pro- duced three Exeter runs in the third and the seining was completed in the fifth -as 1)oug Hoffman singled and counted on a similar bit by Dave Shaw. Perry Stover was the starting pit- cher for the Express. Ile Ment along well until the. seventh when the first four H';llsingham hatters reached base and all scored. Dave [hull was Jim D. Guenther Frayne Chev-Old Ltd. - Business 235-0660 Home 235-1683 Aiming to serve your .,, automotive needs For the month of September ..t eNT r Let us SHOCK you! We will replace the front shocks on your car. 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