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Chiefs dominating Elora in round one
l:\F71:R -- The Exeter Juvenile
Chiefs arc off to a great ;tarp •tin
their quest to repeat as Ontario Mi
nor Hockey Association champs by
heating • Elora in their lirsi two
gamer -of their first round playoff
series. • . The Chiefs heat 1 lura 3-2 on the
road on Monday and blasted them
8-0 at • home on 'Saturday . Ryan
Freiter scored al: of Exeter's goals.
one in each period. 'minding the
winner at 5:07 of the third period
AssRis went to John Ruttcn i 2 i.
Scott Rasenhcrg (2) and Rob Mor-
risse%
Elora scored both their goals in
the first. period after Freiter gave
Exeter a I -O:lead. Chiefs goaltcnder
Nathan Hern faced 26 shots on net
While Exeter shooter's threw. `2S. at
Flora Ts -backstop. •
Ben Kaak and- Marty • D Brut' n
both scored hat -tricks for the
Chict� on Saturday w ith Prcitet
picking up a couple or markers as
,well Assists .Cott to . DcBruy n,
Matt ):muds- Ian -.Becker. Rumen.
Morrissey, -Jason Becker. Freiter
and. Brian .Ru.•hardson
• Chiefs assistant coach Mike Siol-
dan-said his team made some solid
hits and played..in -aggressive first
period. The hit tit the game canoe in
the second stania when Rano)
planted a. firm shoulder square into
Flora's Ryan Deters. -sending him
to the dressing room for the rest rot
the game.. psora'. Tont Hahn pro-
fusely objected tis the cheek and ret
BobSnclt cvcntualh gave him a R
minute and game misconduct.
The ('hurts burst ,the game w ide
open with five goals in the third.
Hcrn -earned the shut -out between
le pipes for Exeter.
!n regular -season action last
week. the Chiefs bested New Hant-
'hurg 2-1 at ahc Rec (:entre. Mor-
rissey scored both I xeicr goals in
the first period with Ruttcn and
Jan Stores pucktnc up the assists.
Neu Hamburg scored their lone
goal at 14-02 nt.thc Burd period to
make it close.
-Neu Hamburg. played a dump (he
puck'and neutral zone trap kind of
game. Soldan said. Ref.Snell hand -
Five golds
for Zurich
skaters
WOODSTOCK -- Five
Zurich and Area Figure
Skating Club members
have shiny new gold
medals after stellar per-
formances at the Wood-
stock H.O.M.E. (Huron -
Oxford -Middlesex -Elgin)
competition on the
weekend.
The gold medal win-
ners are Jessica Geof-
frey in Canskate B, Heidi
Klopp and Tanya Prang
in Canfigureskate 'A',
Scott Kipfer in Canskate
'B' and Sarah -Roe Lovie
in provincial Gold La-
dies.
With the gold win, Lo -
vie advances to the
Westem Ontario Section
Regional Competition at
Walpole Island on
March 7-8. If she finishes
In fhe top three there,
Lovie will go to the All -
Ontario Championship
In Gravenhurst on March
14-15.
Other Zurich club re-
sults from the Wood-
stock H.O.M.E. moat: Ju-
lie Heam, Preliminary 'B',
silver; Jenna Becker,
Canfigureskate 'C',
bronze; Megan Heam,
Canfigureskate 'A',
fourth; Jenna DeGroot,
Canfigureskate 'A', fifth;
Megan Ging rich, Junior
Browse '8', sixth; Mae-
9an100er,
Canliguresk-
alio'A'
.eighth.
Me and my shadow. Exeter Juvenile Chief Brian Richardson, right. checks an Elora player try
ing to get over the blueline during their first round OMHA playoff game at the South Huron Rec
Centre on.Saturday Exeter crushed Elora 8-0. (photo/Kate Monk)
-ed out onh two penalties all Bairn.
one each to Exeter and New Ham-
bure .0 S:07 of the third for rough-
ing 'Hem earned the win in goal for
the Chiefs.
The Chic's and New - Hamburg
- ha'c mei three other times thus sea-
son with Exeter losing twice t3-2
and 4-3u and winning one t'. 1 i'
SOldan 'said New Hanihurg IS a
• team they "must dominate" 1n order
to adv :ince. past round two of the •
OMHA playoffs_
Soldan said the Chiefs nccd .to
;,mtinue winning by high.sco)res as
the competition gets- tougher with
each playoff round.
-When we play a weaker club we
should show our strengths in all ar-
eas. csplc(tally on the scoreboard.-
Soldan. said.- •
Chiefs G.M. John Rasenlerg said
it they win their nett playoff game
_at home on F=ch h (stn S p m start
they'll either meet Aylmer or New
Hamburg. Exeter will host game
five' it necessan afier some tine ne-
gOtuafing M Rasenbcrg.
The Chiefs are also winding
down their regular season Southern
Thank You
' Goy Lea tor sponsoring the Gay Lea Bonspiel
held at the E>eter Curling Club
on January 24,.1.998:
Winners: First draw - Doug: Webber, Cathy Plait,
Greg Pratt, Deb Hunter.. 2nd Draw: John and
Carol Coleman, Scott and Leah Morgan:
Hockey at
it's best
Exeter Junior p VS
Hawks
Fri., Jan. 30
Parkhill
8:30 p.m.
South Huron Recreation Centre, Exeter
-
EXETER HAWKS
ELIMINATION DRAW & DANCE
888 THOUSANDS S$$
in prizes
Saturday, February 7, 1998
SOUTH HURON RECREATION CENTRE, EXETER
Dance to: "Dr. Darryl" 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
EARLY BIRD DRAW - Early bird draw consists of return airfare
for 2 people from London to"Ottawa with Air Ontario, 2 nights
. accommodation at Super 8 Hotel. $150.00 spending money.
Early bird. draw to be held on Friday, January 30, 1998 at
S.H.R.C. •
(Trip courtesy of Ellison Travel Carlson Wagonlit, Exeter. Ontario 235-2000).
•
Thule)' airOntarfo ® Lil
smor
"See Hawks players and executive for tickets" —'
Counties League schedule Ns tth sev-
en contests remaining. then- next
game' at home on Saturday ycrsus
St. Mans at 8:30 p.m. Tw o of their
last games are -in distant Acton.
Call Sports Reporter Craig Bradford
with your sports tips •
(519) 235-1331 • Fax (519) 235-0766
Lawnbowlers and tennis
lovers will pay more in '98
t xl fI?R - The l•.yetei 1 ayvnhow Zing and Tennis clubs will have
to dig deeper in their pockets this year. •-
Town council apprt'.cd upped rates for the two clubs for '98 Iasi
week. Both will pa' 1.1.(1(I0/yeai plus CST now. The tennis-cltlh
paid $790 last season and the lawnhow,ling club paid 10630.
While ice time rates ueinatut at $90/hour during prime hours (week
ends and 4 p:m -midnight on week days). renters will have to pay
the sewn per cent ('ST now. Euler- Minor Hockey gels a 45/Karate
break for pegging nets. Non -prime ice time rusts $53.
Exeter Soccer and nnnot hall also get pinched. Parents will have
10 pay $1(1 plus (1ST per youngster for registration. up from $6 in
'97 •
Recreation. parks and cemetery . nhuugcr ('ant Slewardson said
rates normally- go up a small percentage each year. but upon ex-
amining the cosis of all their programs. he found some. like adult
ones. were costing mole than others. He said pressure from town
cOun(il to feint roses Clue to provincial downloading has prompted
the raised rates . .
In another moue. tate adult volley hall league will have to negotiate
with the school hoard on the rental of the South Huron District High
School gyms. The recreatnn dep;utnlcnt used to act as it go. etween
but -is giving up the duty -
Pool rental is one of the only items untouched this year and stays
at S44/Itotir.
- by (', , linulloord
Shaw sent down to IHL
LAS \'l:(I:\S Lvetei's own
Day id Shaw was sent down to the
IHl-'s I.as-Vegas hockey club last
week by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Shay. a product of the Exeter Mi-
nor Hockey s'y stem. has spent much
of the season on the tench and re-
quested the move so he could log
sonic ice time -- he's played just
nine games this -season for Tampa.
'Ilse 3 3-y car -old slay -at-home
lencentan has spent the last 14
years as= a full-time NIILcr. first
with the Quebec Nordupucs ('84/
85-'86/87). then with the New York
Rangers t'87-88-'91-(/2). brief
stints with the Edmonton Oilers
and Minnesota Northstars ('91-92).
the Boston Bruins ('92/93-94/95)
and then with Tampa. Shaw has
been hounded much of his career
by in(urues but is now healthy.
His chances of making it hack to
the NHL are good since expansion
(cams will need. wiley veterans on
their hluelinrs in '98/99 and sub-
sequent Years.' Shaw's dad. Bruce.
said his son has -talked with the
Nashville 'expansion club hut hasn't
signed on the dotted line yet.
The 6'27. 204 Ih. Shaw first saw
NHL action in '82/83 with the Nor -
cliques with two games and again in -
'83;84 in three giinies. He's played
.764 games in the NHL. scored 193
points (41 ,goals. 152 assists) and
racked up 902 penalty minutes.
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