HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-03-06, Page 61980
BY Druailla 'Optimal
Bob Ste .Marie is 4 busy
man these I:la's.- JO ice
alor at 'the Stator*
Carling Club, it's bis
responsibility to make
sure everything is kept
ship-shape and in
readiness for regular
"club play, Division
Playdowns and Bon/.
spiels. February • proved
to be a busy month, but.,
--March is shaphAup_to be
'even busier '"Witfi some
event planned just.about
every day of the Month,
SO now IS a good tiMe.to
thank Bob for the super
job he's doing, and say
how much his. work is
appreciated by all the
curlers and visitors to the
.Club. Last week 'he was
kept on his toes with the
McGavirt,F_armer's Open
Spiel . on Wednesdayand
fti Mixed Invitational on
Saturday . and Sunday,
both of which went
withoit a hitch.
The winning rinks in .
the McGitVin Spiel were:
first 4raw: 1st Ken Innes
(repeating his success of
the previous year!) ; 2nd
Dave Beattie; 3rd Doug
Rathwell and the con-
solation went to Mery
Falconer. In the second,
draw:first place went to
Roy Pennington, 2nd
Ralph Sieman; 3rd Gerry
Lobb and the consolation
to Al Simian.
Because of the
popularity of the Mixed
Invitational, there were
three, draws organized to
try to accommodate the
majority a rinks entered
this year and this proved
to be- a highly successful
arrangement. The
following teams were the
winners in each of the
draws, first draw: Bob
and Mary Fotheringham
-with Ray and Diane
Beattie 2nd Roy and
Joan BeuerMan with Ray
and Janet Hiliebrecht;
3rd 'Gerry and joanne
Lobb with Brian and .
Cathy Westbrook and' the
consolation , wentto Ron
and Elsie Beuerman with
Ralph and Carol Sienian.
The second' draw: 1st,
Dave and Mary -Jean.
Beattie with john and
Bev Elliott; 2nd, John
and Isobel Moore with
Bill and Millie Lobb; 3rd,
Jim and Ann Cun-
ningham with daughter,
Marlene and Bruce
McDonald and the con-
solation was picked up by
Bob and Sharon Wilson
with Don and Joyce Weir.
In the third draw, first
place went to Bill
Campbell and Kathryn
Keyes with Al and Betty
Randall; 2nd, Mike and
Marilyn Thomas with
Don and Diane Budnark;
3rd, Don and Wendy
Trexneer with Fred and
Mary Waltham and the
consolation went to
Chuck Robbins with Ann '
Foley and their friends.
All the Bonspiel par-
ticipants enjoyed a dance
on Saturday evening. and
PO doubt there's a. lot of
plans already in the
malF,,Ing for more of the
same next year. :Bob
Wilson for sponsor Ball
Macaulay Ltd- -' -would •
like to thank did following
for their contributions in
making the .weekend so.
enjoyable: Irma Pryce,
and her committee for
soup and sandwiches;
Bill Fleming for the eggs
and Special Events
Committee for Sunday
Brunch; andi'in turn, Bob
himself should have a
vote of thanks for his
cavalre organization
the whole affair.
Two Seaforui ladies
teams battled the
elements last Wea-
nesday, to attend a
bonspiel at 'Wingham,
Roxanne Brown and her
team of Donna Wood,
Isobel Moore and Peggy
Menzies curled to a
fourth place finish, while
Carol Innes skipped her
team ,of Ann Cun-
ningham, Pat Deighton
and Loretta Dolmage to
fifth spot.
_Ramblings from the races
By
Lois Gibbings
Winnie Ensign, owned
and- trained' -by-Verdun
Vanstone of RR4,.
Goderich, , lowered her
•lifetime record from
09.4 to 2:07 when she
'on the first- .race on '
February 27 at Windsor
Raceway.
' Last year from 19
starts, the five-year-old
pacing mare by Winthrop
Winthrop.
Ensign, had
one win, four seconds and
one third, •good for $942.
Already this year, she
over $750 from only
four races.
,Bowling news
Molson's Crown Mixed I)
The Orangoutangs and
the Bears are tied in first
place each with 91 points,
leaving the Chimpanzees
behind in third with 73
points.
• The Laughing Hyenas
have 69 points, the Pink
• Elephants are - close
behind . with 68 and the
Bobcats have 66. The
• Cheetahs and the Tigers-.
are tied in last place with
65 points each.
Jean Good had the
ladies' high single of 236.
Marj Moore had the high
triple of 620 and the high
average of 204.
For the men, Ken Fidon
had the high single of 320.
Art Burt took the high
triple with 822 and the
high average with 233.
Mixed League
Rocky's Rollers are in
first place with 102 points,
and the S.C.A.B.S. are
•behind in second place
with 84.
• The Bees have 82 and
the M and M's follow with
81 points. The Die Dards
have 79, Bob's Girls have
\ 78, Different Strokes have
65 and Tom's Turkeys are
behind in last place with
only 43 points.
Marie Macauley had
• he, ladies' high single of
34 and Linda Reinhart
took the high triple of 609.
Stella Peacock took the
high average with 190.
For the naen, Gary
MacKenzie had the high
Holmesville
• leads Playoff
Mark Jenkins' goal at
1 :05 of the ' second
overtime period gave the
Holmesville Rockets a 5-4
sudden death win over
O'Brien's Meats in CHHL
playoff action Sunday
night.
Holmesville now takes
a two to nothing game
lead in their best of five
semi-final series.
Jenkins' goal spoiled a
determined come-from-
behindeff ort by O'Brien's
as two .goals by Mike
Hodgson And -One one by.
Rob Meyers have given
Holmesville a 3-0 lead
late in the second peried.,
Goals by Al Hamilton,
Jim Moore and Mark
Lassaline tied the score 3-
3 before Meyers second
goal put the Rockets In
the lead again with 10
minutes left In regulation
time.
Holmesville had won
the opening game of the
series 2-1 on Thursday
night.
'osingle 'of 288. Bob
Falconer had the high
triple of 680 and the high
average of 208. -
Tuckersmith Mixed
Amy's Slings have a
•glight lead on first place
with 117 poihnts, but
Roses and Rye are close
behind with 116.
Hilda's Hi -balls are
third with 108 and Mary's
Martinis are next with 102
points. Martha's
Manhattans had 96 points
and Isobel's Babyducks
have 94 points.
Martha Roosenboom
had the ladies' high single
of 224 and Mary Buffinga
took the high triple of 633.
Amy Gerrits had.the high
average of 187.
In the men's scoring,
Angus Hummel had the
high single of 301, the.
high triple of 677 and the
high average of 221.
Tuesday Ladies
Boyes' Boucles are in
the top position in the
league with 123 points atid
the Five Pins are second
with 1161/2.
Chessell's Cut -ups are
third with 109 and Gwen's
Ginghams have 106. The
scoring remains close
and a Touch of Velvet
have 1051/2 points, while
Nora's Notions are in last
place with 981/2.
Hilda Gerrits had the
ladies' high single of 269
and the high triple of 600.
Iva Reid took the high
average of 203.
Benmiller Buddi,
owned by Lois Vanstone,
a 10 -year-old • Brother
Harmony gelding was
second in a 2:08.1 mile in
the sixth race at the same
trakJ Te'ry Kerr was
driver- for both pacers.
Scarlet, Dakali finished
second in a 2:06.3 mile
with Bill Gale on the bike
for owner-traiher Wayne
Horner of Clinton on
Thursday night at
Windsor.
Gerry Roebuck of
Goderich was fourth with
Cinda Meadows at
Western Fair Raceway in
London on Friday night,
while Andy Hardy drove
Prima Daisy to a third
place spot 'for Roy
Baynham of Kippen and
John Bettke of Hensall.
Neil McRann was fifth
with Granny Grattan in
the eighth for August De
Groof of Clinton.
On Saturday afternoon
at - London, Gaitime
Honor, a three-year-old
filly by Scamp Direct-
Malinda Ann, finished
fourth in her first lifetime
start for owner -trainer -
driver Frank
of Clinton.
• Ray Mathers was fiCh
with Granny Mathers for
the Broken M Stables of
Goderich in the third, as
was Gaelic Boy owned by
Allan MacDonald of
Goderich in the eighth.
Randy McLean finished
fourth with True Mix in
the sixth.
Western Fair Raceway
will have a short holiday
until March 14 when their
spring meet commences.
Barrie Raceway
opened for their 1980.
seasoh on Saturday,
March 1. They will also
have racing �n Wed-
nesday night.
Flame Messenger,
owned by the Rapson's
Gorlyn Acres of RR3
Clinton, was second at
Barrie on opening night.
Big Savings
1 ON ALL 1980's
Fantastic Savings on' 1979's
(While Stock Lasts)
Check Us Out
IDIAL 262-61'4 HENSALL -
ELDER ENTERPRISES
SALES & SERVICE
1 utile West and 1 Mile South of Helm!!
YAMAHA
The first ,annual men's hockey tournament at the
powed_an-omerm,..'
wheimingt success, attracting a large Crowd that
jammmed nearby ;streets. Winning the trophy was
the Champion Road Scrapers who are,front row left
to right, Bruce Fisher, Danny 'White, Buck
Ray Allin, Ron Brown, and Ken Ohm. Secend row
. are Rick White, .Wane ,Draper, Jim Dick, Brian
Stanley,-Gord-Wk_ -Lellan,--and•Dou
row, Bill Aitchison, Gord Riley, Harold Leddy, Bob
McKay, and Brian Allen'Missing: were Vic
Whetstone, Ron Miller, Bill Fritzley, John Hodge,
and coach Jim Bissett. (photo by Milvena
Erickson)
sports
•
Mustangs take lead in finals
• By Bryan Marriage
The Clinton Mustangs
took a 2-1 lead in the
Junior 'C' final this week
with a pair of back to
back victories on Sunday
and Tuesday.
Port Elgin won the
opening game 7-3 last
Friday night, and the
Stangs won the next two
by -scores of 5,4 -and 8-6.
The fourth game of the
r series will be played in
Clinton tonight (Thur-
sday) at 8:30.
The fifth game of the
series will likely be
played in Southampton on
Friday night at 8:30 due
to the lack of ice in Port
Elgin and the sixth game
if necessary will be
played in Clinton on
Saturday at 8:30 p.m.
In the opening game
last Sunday night, Port
Elgin -grabbed an early 2-
0 lead in -the first period
although the Mustangs
fired " 19 shots at
• goaltender Dave Rosner.
• The Mustangs fell
behind 3-0 early in the
second period before
Paul Helesic got the
Stangs on the board with
a- goal assisted by Bill
Pickering and .John Hart.
Port Elgin bounced right
back with two more goals
before Phil Arthur
.
- Stephenson and Steve
Arbour to end the peridd Arbour.
• The Port Elgin team
atT5h- 2e.
third period was again in the last minute pulled within one goal
clearly Port Elgin's as and a half and then pulled
they scored twice to go
ahead 7-2 before Clinton
scored in the last minute
of play, by Bill Pickering, -
assisted by Paul Helesic
and Greg Flowers to end
the opening game 7-3.
Sunday's game was a
different story, however,
•as Port Elgin scored in
the first minute of play
and then 'Bill Pickering
tied the • game five
minutes later, assisted by
Greg Flowers and Gary
Peters.
The Mustangs pulled
Tuesday night's game
was an action packed
game as the Bears scored
twice in the first period,
while the Stangs yvere:,
held .scorelesS., .The
-Mustangs bounced back
with five goals in the
second period, four •of
them in a two minute
span, while Port Elgin
ahead in -the second-rem-ained-scoreiess•.------
period on a goal by Dave
Stepheffariasisted by
Phil Arthur, before the
midway mark of the
period. The Bears evened
the score on a powerplay
two minutes later, but
Bill Pickering scored his
second of the game
assisted by Paul Helesic
and Gary Peters to end
the period 3-2 for the
Stangs.
The Mustangs went
aheadby two goals early
in the third period, as
Mike Pinch scored,
assisted by Magnus
Johanrjison and Claus
Westburg. The' Bears
purled within one goal
again at the 12 minute
mark, when the Stangs
defense • got sloppy in
front of their own net.
Phil Arthur gave the
Mustangs their two goal
lead again as he scored
the eventual winner
assisted by Dave
the goaltender for an
extra attacker, but their
efforts failed as the
Stangs controlled the
..puck for the final minute
of play.
The Clinton marksmen
in the second period were
Mike Pinch assisted by
Magnus Johannson, Bill
Pickering assisted by
Greg Flowers and Paul
Helesic, Greg Flowers
assisted by Paul Helesic,
Steve Arbour assisted by
Phil Arthur and Dave
Stephenson and Phil
Arthur assisted by Claus
Westburg and Steve
Arbour.
The' Port Elgin team
stormed back early in the
third period with a pair of
goals in the first two
minutes to pull within one
goal before the Stangs
took the pressure off by
rebounding with three
goals of their own The
Mill111111111111111111111111111W
• Act Now!
RECIPIENTS OF:
• GUARANTEED
INCOME.
SUPPLEMENT
SPOUSE'S
ALLOWANCE
Your Guaranteed Income Supplement or Spouses
Allbvirance benefit can only continue after March
31. 1980 if you have completed and returned your
application form. Send it in right away
NEED. HELP?
For further.information or assistance please
consult your telephone directory. or information
operator. for the telephone number of the nearest
Income Security Program offices.
Cana(113
Health
and Welfare
Canada
Sante et
BIen-etre social
Canada
Income Security Programs.
Prognammes de la securite du Revenu
•
OA
Mustangs got a little
careless in the last five
minutes of the game, and
Port Elgin, score
anotlier pair of goals to
finish the game at 8-6.
- The Clinton scorers in
the third period.,3gere
Steve Arbotir,Issisted by
Gary Peters and Dave
Stephenson and Greg
Rowers -am -rod by 13111 --
Pickering and Claus
Westburg and Rob Stovel
scored the final goal
assisted by Gary Peters.
The Mustangs would
like • to thank • the
Holmesville Rockets
hockey team and also the
Clinton Minor Hockey
Association for giving up
their ice time to enable
this series to be finished
by the March 9th
deadline.
• The winner of this
series will meet either the
Leamington Flyers or the
Essex 73s, who are
currently playing in the
Great Lakes Jr..'C'.final.
The next series could
start as early as next
Tuesday night.
Pee wees win
first tourriani
On Saturday, March 1
the Clinton. Pee Wee
hockey team travelled to
Mitchell to take part in.
the 24th Annual Tour-,
nament.
Their first game at 9
• a.m. Was against Mit-
chell. Unfortunately they
lost by a. score of 0-2;
however, Clinton goals
were scored by Danny
Horton assisted by Frank
Schloendorf and Rebett •
Dupee assisted by Danny
Horton.
In the second game
played against Rarriston
the. boys were' more
successful and .defeated
Harriston by a score of 6-
4. D. Horton led the at-
tack with four goals; two
unassisted, one assisted
by R. Dupee and one
• assisted by F. Schloett:
t--Dupee
scored two goals assisted
by. • Horton and
Schloendorf. Thisentitled
the team to advance to
the finals.
The final game was
played against Arthur.
Clinton took the lead 2-0;
1
one goal by R. Dupee
unassisted and one
*assisted by Horton and
Bobby Ladd. Arthur tied
the score and then ,went
ahead 3-2 by the lend of
the second period. At the
beginning. of the third
period Arthur 'scored a
quick goal to make it 4-2.
The Clinton boys came
storming back and scored •
three unanswered goals -
two by D, Horton and one
Arby Bobby Ladd to win54.
The winning team
coached by Don ShrOP.
shall and Gene Powell
were presented with the
trophy and 'each:player
received a crest,
The Clinton Pee Wees
provedthat if at first -you
don't succeed - try,' try
again.
Smile
Schoolboy con-
versation: "My 'dad
wants ate to have
everythirig he didn't have
when he was young ... like
all A's on my report
card."
Clinton Community Centre
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
• Arena Schedule.
Wednesday, March 5
2:00-3:30 p.m. - Public Skating
Thursday, March 6
8:30 p.m. - Port Elgin Bears vs. Clinton Mustangs
Friday, March 7
••8;00 p.m. - Clinton Stars on ice
Saturday,March 8
50,11pArs. - Pee 111fee Hockey- Cfsesley vs. Clinton
8:30 p.m. - Port Elgin Bears vs. Clinton Mustangs (if
necessary)
Sunday, March 9
• 1:00-2:00 p.m. - Learn to Skate
2:00-3:30 p.m. Public Skating
7:00-8:30 p.m. - Family Skate
This Ad Courtesy of
H[
AND SONS LTD.
hayfield Id. CLINTON
• 482-3409
PORTABLE
• OIL -FIRED HEATERS.
• AVAILABLE AT
H. LOBB AND SONS LTD.
• AND
LtLY
AUTHORIZED DEALER
H. LOBB AND SONS LTD.
Another FIRST
from McGee -11116torst
Another BREAK for the
USED CAR BUYER!
PONTIAC
13111C K
ir
McGee MotOrs'haite 37 used
vehicles on their lot that qualify
for a ONE YEAR or 12,000
MILE (20,000 Km.) WARRANTY
GOOD ACROSS NORTH AMERICA
Purchase any one of these vehicles -
during the month of March 1980 and
• you will receive this WARRANTY FREE
OF CHARGE.
3 WAYS YOU CAN'T GO WRONG
1 -Top reconditioned vehicles
2- Competittive prices
3- The best warranty in the
- industry
WE WANT TO DO BUSINESS WITH YOU!
NicGECADILLAC
E PONTIAC-BUICK
Hamilton Street Goderich
524-8391
11