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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1977-12-08, Page 6PAGE,6—CLINTON. NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1977 Goaltending saes Mustangs by Bryan Marriage Excellent goaltending last weekend by both Clinton goaltenders, Juergen Hellman and Dean Ryan enabled the Mustangs to salvage three points in the two weekend games. Last Friday night in Clinton the Port Elgin Bears were in town and after 60 minutes of exciting hockey action, the teams left the ice deadlocked again in a 2-2 tie. The Bears opened the scoring in the second period on a powerplay goal by Mike Huber, with Bill Irwin serving a roughing penalty. In the third period, Clin- ton's Paul Helesic finally beat Port Elgin's goaltender Dave Rosener on a godlmouth scramble assisted by Paul Priestap and John Graham. Port Elgin went ahead again at the 15 minute mark of the third period but the Mustangs battled back at 17:07 of that period. John Graham gave Clinton the tie on a well executed shot between the legs of Port Elgin goaltender, assisted by Pete Thompson. Juergen, Hellman had 33 saves for Clinton. Last Sunday afternoon, the Mustangs travelled to Walkerton to face the Black Hawks who trail Clinton by a mere seven points as we near the halfway mark of the season. Dean Ryan played an outstanding game for Clinton as he turned aside 42 Walkerton shots in a 3-2 victory, 21 of them in the second period. Walkerton opened the scoring on a powerplav early in the first period before Steve Cook retaliated. for die 'Stangs, assisted by John Graham. The Black Hawks scored the only goal of the second period as they blasted 22 shots at Ryan, while Clinton managed only four on Walkerton goaltender Dave Nelsen. Entering the third -period and trailing by one goal, veterans Tim McLean and Steve Cook fired a pair of goals to give Clinton the victory, while Ryan closed the door on the Black Hawks. . The Mustangs next home game this Friday, December 9 will be against the Listowel Cyclones at 8:30 p.m. and then on Sunday, December 11 the Hanover Barons will come to town for a 7:30 p.m. ,contest. Down at the local lanes YBC Teen Debbie's Buddies have moved up to first place with 42 points leaving the Bowling Bums in second with 41. The Chicken Coop's are still in third place with 33 and the Bobcats are at the bottom, with 24. In the individual scoring Joan Mason was the top ladies' scorer, taking the high single with 230 and the high triple with 579. Jackie Zwaan held the high average with 176 pins. Ian Cochrane had the men's high single of 238 and George Collins held the high triple of 614. Jamie Cooper took the high average with 212 pins. Molson's Crown Mixed Bruce's Buddies are still in first place . with 3& points, leaving the James Gang behind with 37 and. the Mac Tacks" and the Do Goods with 36 points each. The Corner Pin Six have 34 andLeonard's Dumbells. are now .in last place with 29 points. . Marie Collins was the top lady bowler of the day. She took the high single with 272, the high triple with 681 and the high average with 207. Jim Collins had 304 for the high single in the men's in- dividual scoring. Joe Atkinson had the high triple of 718 and Art Burt took the high average with 237 points: Clinton -Blyth Ladies The Earthquakers stili have a firm hold on first place with 65 points. However, the big change this week came when the , Merry Mixers moved up from fourth place to second with 57 points. They are now tied with the Wan- dering Five who also have 57. Following down the list, Cooper's Angels have 55, the Fantastic "5' have 54; Joan's Pin Poppers have 52, the Foxy Bunch have 51 and The Victors have 45, the Davey's Dumplings are in Luck ie Eights have 37 points, last place with 49 points. the Bowler Bugs are Dorothy Boughen had the following close behind. with high single of 280, Cathy 36, the Dummies have 34 and Semple took the high triple of the Butterflies are in last 726 and Mary Davey had the place with 33 points. high average of 211. Stella Peacock had the 'Ladies Tuesday ladies' high single with 266, Afternoon Audrey Lyndon had the high - Lois Hurman had the high triple with 638 and Valerie single of 239 and the high Marriage took the high triple of 662, while Monte, average with 227. Campbell took . the high In the men's individual average of 194 for the day. scoring Howard Edwards had The Boyes Girls are in first the high single of 354 and the place with 60 points. Mean- high triple of 748. Don Switzer while the June Bugs have captured the high average dropped down to fifth place with 207. with 53 points only to, be YBC Majors ahead of Rosie's Rebels with The Five Stars are in first 51 points. place with 38 points and Clinton Mixed Kathy's Clowns are in second The Sweets have ' a firm with 36. The Zappers are in hold on first place with 57 third place with 25 points and points leaving the Super the Pickles are last witlfl3. Strikers and the Snow Drops Jill Jervis had the high behind with 47 points each. Turn to page 7 Figure skating club news. More badges were earned on Saturday, December 3. Shelly Hayter passed her beginner badge. The following list shows a large number who passed the second badge called stroking: Robin Norman, Jason Ben- nett, Melissa Whelan, John Steveley, Angela Reid, Sherri Preszcator, Derrick Foster, Tanya Hart, Lana Jones, David Jones and Sherri Lavis. Some further tests were passed on the elementary ,badge, Linda Lockwood. Also tests were passed on the basic badge, Linda Lockwood and Sue Ann Smith. You're sailing right along boys and girls. Congratulations. Since several skaters have just completed the stroking test, they may be interested in what to learn in their third test called elementary : forward pumping on a circle on two feet, complete a right circle, stop, then complete a left circle; backward skating on two feet across width of the rink; forward inside edges, using proper push -off, cur- ving from a line and back to the line, first on the right foot and then of the left foot; forward crosscuts or crossovers on a circle in both directions. - The purpose of ,this elementary test is . to in- troduce skating on curves, to maintain backward motion and to introduce . forward inside edges. So you can see boys and girls, even by the third test you will have accomplished quite a bit, in some cases, more skill -than mom or dad. —By Audrey Middleton. Santa's Little helpers. 'TFRIANG LE DISCOUNT i 1 3 ROLL CHRISTMAS W99afg , � CARDS RAP•• • Old Spice - AFTER SHAVE .g LOTION DECANTERS' 60Z. OId Spice PE 4 ' ]SOAP ON A RO BLUE JEANS COLOGNE ,$2.49 114 ml Lotion -or 57 mi Spray Schick HOT LATHER MACHINE $ �! r, AMPHORA PIPE �� 0. 1 �. ',/.'... 1 . TOBACCO 2 �� o g \ 1 •• WHAT ELSE BUT OUR LOW, LOW, DISCOUNT PRICES! 49 • 14 Oz. 99 .TURTLES S• TRIANGLE DISCOUNT (formerly Price Guard) .a Minor Sports in Clinton were the big winners in the recent Kinsmen night draw and stag, as about $2,500 was raised for the youngsters. Here Gerry Hiltz, left, accepts part of the funds for the' Minor Hockey Association from Kinsmen treasurer Bob Gibbings. (News -Record photo) • Colts drop two games The Clinton Colts dropped two more games on the weekend, both to a powerful Ripley squad. In Ripley last Friday night, the Colts were blanked E 0 and in Clinton on Sunday night, Ripley won the second game of the home and home series by beating Clinton 7-3. Goal scorers for Clinton in Sunday's match were Bub Boyes, assisted by 'John Feeney and Bill Lee; Harvey Carter from Dave McClure and Dave Archibald; and Bill Lee with help from Dennis Kelly. Winners of the draw for free passes to the Park Theatre were Poss Liver- more, Brian Radford, Harold Workman, and "a fan from Ripley." The Colts travel to Monkton this Friday night, and their, next home game is set for Sunday, December 18, when they host Mon-kton. Clinton Colts schedule Home Games Sun.Dec. 18-Monkton at Clinton Thurs. Dec. 22 - Drayton at Clinton Thurs, Pec. 29 - Brussels at Clinton Sun. Jan. 8 - Mitchell at Clinton Sun. Jan 15 Palmerston at Clinton Sun. Jan 22 - Ripley at Clinton Sun. Jan 29 - Mitchell at Clinton Thurs':' Feb. 2 -Drayton at Clinton Ramblings from the races By Lois.Gibbings Tar Daw Duke, owned by Larry haw of Clinton and Claude Daw of Mississauga, had his eighth win of the year at Mohawk on Saturday night. The speedy four-year-old son of Cole Tar -Maisie Belle was driven by Dennis Jewitt of Clinton. Fractions for the mile were :30.4 - 1 :04 - 1:33.4 - 2:03.4. Duke has earnings this year of $14,765 from 29 starts. Last year from an equal number of starts he. had $16,250, which gives him lifetime earnings of $31,015. His record is p, 2:02.4, taken this year at Mohawk. Will Knight, a four-year-old gelding by Excel Knight, - Fan Will, was the winner of the feature race at London on Saturday afternoon. He was timed in 2-.04 for his sixth win from 23 starts in 1977. He has also had one second and three thirds for earnings of $18,960 and a new record of p, 2:01.4 this year. Will Knight is owned by Ken Parke of Zurich and John Lester of Forest. With his three-year-old earnings of $35,228, he, now has $54,188 lifetime. On November 29 at -Mohawk; Merrywood Hoot, a five-year-old trotter by Hoot Frost-Jesabel Hill, finished third for his owner Nancy Holmes of Clinton. He is currently in the Ron Feagan stable. He took a record best of 2:05.2 last year. Yankee Meadow N. picked up another win for his owner - trainer -driver Ron Williamson of Sea forth at Flamboro on November 30. Friday' night at London, Iron Lassie,. owned by Bert McBride of Goderich was second with Jack Duckworth up. Imp Mathers finished fifth with driver -Eugene Mathers for the Broken M. Stables of Goderich. Randy Henry was second with Scarlet Walbob for Walter and Bob Daer of Goderich. John Lester was second in the eighth race with Ma'rgies Girl, which he co-owns with , Ken Parke. Verdun Vanstone finished fifth with Bay B Hayfee for Holmesville Valley Farms in the ninth. Saturday ' afternoon at London, Shar Mel had a fifth Turn to page 7 Your Christmas lights... are you sure they're safe? • If you're buying new lights, make sure they have the CSA mark of approval SP • Fasten strings of Ilghts'securely and position cords where they won't be a hazard • If your Tights have been used before, examine them carefully and discard any set that has damaged sockets or worn insulation • Never use indoor lights outdoors You can help conserve energy by not switching on your Christmas lights until after the dinner hour, and turning them off before retiring for the night (Is f Yp Clinton. Your hydro ` he/Sf'�� Public Utilities Conrnissi.' Sun. Feb. 12 - Palmerston at Clinton Sun. Feb. 26 - Brussels at Clinton AWAY GAMES Away Games Fri. Dec. 9 Clinton at Monk ton Sun. Dec. 1'1"-- Clinton at Drayton Fri. Dec. 23 - Clinton at Mitchell Tues. 'Jan. 3 - Clinton at Brussels Fri. Jan 13 - Clinton at Monk ton Tues. Jan. 24 Clinton at Palmerston Tues. Jan. Brussels Sun. Feb. 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