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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1993-03-31, Page 15Tintes-Advocate, March 31,1993 Racers' Sherri Pickering •went crashing to the ice in Thursday's Western Ontario Women's Hockey • League : playoff game against visiting Clearwater on Thursday. - Looking on are team- mates Yvonne Wells, left and Cara Gardner. ALVINSTON - The good news is the Huron Park Pacers won the -Western Ontario' Women's Hockey _League 'B' division final; the bad news is they won't be going to the provincial finals this year. Beginning Thursday night, the Pacers won • five straight games in three days including clinching the league title but Sunday, they just ran out of .gas and lost 3-1 to Clear- water. In Clearwater on Sunday, both teams were subject to some-oontro- versial officiating and it was the hosts making the most of their pow- erplay chances. The win gave Clearwater a two - games -to -one victory in the series which determinedwho would go to the provincial final tournament. In •Huron Park Thursday night, the Pacers skated to a 5-3 -win over Clearwater which tied the series at Exeter fury join league :EXETER - Soccer is expanding in Exeter as it looks as though there may be another senior team this summer. The new team, called the Exeter Fery,: Will play iregi -Western Dn- tario Soccer. League'seast divittioll while The Exeter Centennials, .will - be in the central division. "We're registered and ready to go," said Henri .DeBruyn of the Fury. Anyone.wishing to come. out.and practice-,tviihohe teams .c an:.do.-so on Thursday at 9:30 p.m. at the -Hu- ron Park Community Centre. League- champ! Winning the Exeter Men's Rec Hockey League for the third straight year are, front, left; .Garry Levier, Dwight. Monck, Tom Tordoff, Al Brand, Tim Moore. Back, left; Brent .Dawson, Mor- ley Obre, Shawn Moore, Kevin Hem, Brad .Cann, Jim Lewis, Jeff hints. Exeter Mir Baseball Registration T-aII through Midget Sat., March 27, 10 to 1 p.m. Wed., 111arch.31, 7:to 10 atm. SouthilimeonliecAmdre Amnia The Exeter Mohawks Hockey Club Inc. The Exeter Mohawks organization would like to take this oppor- tunity -to thank all of those who supported us through this diffi- cult season. Thanks to: Eric Carnpbell Lincoln for ice sponsorship, Kentucky, Fried Chicken for kids shootout, Algoma Tire for puck sponsor- ship We also want to thank all our sweater and ad sponsors for their support. A big thanks to our fans, without all your support Sen- ior "A" hockey would be unable to exist. At this time we are preparing for a 93/94 season structural meeting. In order to keep Senior "A" hockey in town we will re- quire a very active executive to stay viable. We will be placing an ad in the T/A of when and where a meet- ing will be held. Anyone interested in keeping Senior hockey in town is invited to attend the meeting. By attending does not mean.you are making a commitment. Thank You, Exeter Mohawks, Executive, Coaches, and Players. • a•win each. -Theresa Simpson had an out- standing game as the winger scored three goals while Yvonne Wells netted the other. But although they did not ad- vance to the provincials. the- Pacers still were happy with the division crown. Friday night in Alvinston, Huron Park started with a 3-0 win over the London .Royals • followed by a 3-0 win over London Senior 'D' Devil - cues Saturdaymorning and in the afterncsanobeaePt. Stanley4-2. -The . final saw Pacers'. goalie Tess Nethery -record her. third shutout of the tournament Saturday .night _ as Huron Park won the final game with a 2-0 win over the Devilettes. Snp 1-hcarts Page 15 K t MARQUETTE., Mich. - Light- weight' boxer Joe Kaak of Shipka, beat Trince Chandler of Alabama last week in an international boxing tournament as he won in a 3-0 deci- sion. Kaak, who boxes ow of the East Londottitoxing Club, is now off to Bangkok, Thailand where he will represent Canada at a five -country tournament March 30 -April 9. "This will be the firstinternation- al tournament I've -gone ,to," said Kaak. The Ontario chatnpion 'was de- feated by Dale -Brown a few months ago for the Canadian title. Canadian boxing officials are send- ing Kaak to Thailand, basically to •give Brown a rest. "Dale Brown has a lot of experi- ence and-they're•looking for a new guy," said Kaak. Brown is preparing for the World Championships in Finland and so it will be. Kaak who will represent Canada in Thailand. Kaak said he will have at least three fights and if he wins two of those, he will become a carded Ca- nadian athlete which means they will assist him in funding for his training. "As soon as I get two internation- al wins 1 will be carded. I have three ftghtsthere,'maybe four." Curling winners EXETER - The Exeter Curling Club held their final ladies bonspiel last Tuesday and the rink of Elean- or Beaver, Dale Bland, Sandy Ale-, meesch and -Ann Kfungel were the winners. In the event which saw proceeds go to the Thames Valley Children's Centre in London, second place went to Shirley Mousseau, Audrey Rowe, Kay Elston and Ann Launts. Third place winners were Elaine McNair, Beuy Simmons, Gail Law- son and Helen -Burton while the travelling prize went to Janet Team'', Michelle Hodgert, Laurie Shantou and lain Downie. McNutt horses high point champions CREDITON - Recently, the McNutt family of Crofton was honored 'by The Appaloosa 'Horse Club of Canada eolith four 'National year end High Paint Awards. The 'houses, ownded by Bonnie, Jennifer '_and -Will were .shown by Bill and Jennifer. Awards presented this month in Alberta included, National High Point 'Stallion and National High Point Amateur Stallion won by the horse MI IM IMPRESSIVE, and LIL WHITE LIE "s►ron National High Point Amateur Marc and Na- tional High Point Broadmare. The two horses were the only On- tario Halter Horses to win national high points awards. They were also the only horses in the history of the Appaloosa Horse Club of Canada to win their Open and Amateur di- visions in the same year. Workout planned EXETER - In preparation for the upcoming baseball -season, the Ex- eter Express of the Great Lakes Senior Baseball League will be ho/ding a meeting and a workout at the South Huron District High School on Tuesday, April 6 begin- ntng%t 7 p.m. Anyone interested in joining this year's team can call Rob Dickey at 235-0147. 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