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Clinton News-Record, 1980-04-03, Page 6PAG r CLINTON NEWS -RECORD!,; THURSDAY,, APRIL a,19$0, BY ' DAVI SYKES The Goderich .Sailors are in. a S ig hole. `1'he ailor: s are down two games in their best- ofwseven semi-final series with. Dresden and it's a hole they may never get 'but of, • The speedy Dresden • Lumber Kings won the opening game of the series 7-2 at borne last • Friday and here Sunday they whipped. the Sailors 10-4. to take a two -game lead in the series. The .third game of the series will be played in Dresden Wednesday and the fourth is scheduled .for. he. Qederich, Coim munity Centre Friday at 8.30 p.m. The Sailors were flat in the .,first game following their emotional win in the seventh game against Lucltnow last ' Monday. Dresden' took .advantage` of the situation and scored three -third period; goals in the 7-2 victory, The Lumber Kings led 1-0 after the first period and increased the Margin to 4-1 after two periods. They outscored Goderich 3-1 in the final period. Ken Meriam scored the first Sailor goal con- verting a pass from linemates Paul Kelly and Dan Duncan seven minutes into the second period..; The goal reduced the Dresden lead to 3-1 at that time. The Sailors trailed 4-1 in the final period but a goal by Paul -R au -midway -through-the period reduced the deficit to two goals. It was as close as they got, however, as Dresden rapped in three goals, two of them on pwerplays, to Holmesville loses league finals The Sunset Golf Club hockey team won the CHHL league cham- pionship with a 3 - 2 victory over Holmesville last Tuesday night, March 23. The win gave Sunset the title in three straight games in their best -of - five series with the - -Rockets,- Sunset_had won_.. earlier 3 - 2 and 9 - 0. Brad Morgan led SGC • with two goals, his sixth and seventh of the playoffs. Morgan, who scored only six goals during the regular schedule gave Sunset all - 0 lead at the 32 second mark of the first period. Ray Volland made it 2 - 0 less than a Minute later with a goal from the faceoff circle. Holmesville closed the gap to 2 1 midway through the second period when Greg Burns scored on a powerplay. , Sunset got one back as Dave Mclvor stole the puck at his own blueline then fed a pass to Morgan who scored with just 15 seconds remaining in the second period. Holmesville made it 3 - 2 with five minutes left in the third 'period, Greg Burns _his -own. rebound to score his second goal of the game. Two late penalties th- warted the Rockets' chances of sending the game into overtime. It was Sunset's second appearance in as many years in the league final, last year losing to O'Brien's in five games. The CHHL hockey season closes with an awards banquet and dance " April 5 at the Legion beginning at 6 p.m. conch the win, In the game here unday the Sailors• . Collapsed ,1'.n the final period and were shipped 10.4. The Sailors led three times in the game but surrendered five goals in the final period. The teamswere tied 2-2 after one period and Dresden led 5-4 heading. into the final period before ex- ploding for five straight goals to turn the game into a rout. The Sailors could have easily built up a sub- stantial lead in the early part of the -game butwere unable to capitalize on • .-.their scoring chances, Dresden goaltender Barry Mills came several feet out of the net on numerous occasions to take the angle away from Goderich shooters. Wayne Rau, Rick Fremlin, Dan Colquhoun and Dave Bartliff scored the Goderich goals. Doug Easter scored three goals for Dresden and Greg Sherman and Fred Martin added two goals apiece. In the final period the Sailors Dale Duncan received a spearing match and Al Pray of Dresden racked up a 10 - minute misconduct and a major misconduct. Bayfield's John Graham, no. 4, is congratulated by fellow linemates after he scored a go-ahead goal for the Zurich Buckeyes against Exeter in a playoff game last Sunday afternoon. However, Exeter tied it up a minute later forcing overtime, which Exeter won. (photo by Bud Sturgeon) sports arn.blixx s froiu he racetracks By Lois Gbbings Merrywood Hoot, owned by Nancy Holmes of Clinton,' continued his fine performance at Mohawk Raceway OA Sunday night "when he was first in 2,05,4, just two-fifths of a second off hislifetime record of 2:05,2. This was the. second winin .a row and .the fourth,; :this year 'for the eight -year -trotter with trainer Jerry Duford handling the reins. Conray Kevin, owned and trained by Wayne Horner of Clinton, was a winner in 2:07.3 with driver Eric McEwan at Windsor Raceway on March 25. The five-year- old gelding by Alley Fighter - Moore Rhythm raced again on Sunday of Clinton, while pacer Dinos Lady f inished third for owner Ron Kerr of Goderich In the fourth, At Western .Raceway in London on March. 28, Granny Gr atton, owned and trained by August De Groot of Clinton was fourth in a 2:08.2, mile .inti the third. ,.Gaitime Honor finished second for owner -driver Frank MacDonald of Clinton and trainer Judi Andrews in a 2:09,4 mile in the fourth. Gerry Roebuck was third with Late Affair on March 29 at London. Metric Time, formerly owned by Larry Daw of Clinton and Claude. Daw of Mississauga, paced to a new lifetime mark of ' third in a 2:05.4 mile. Another pacer owned by Wayne;. J.A. Delight,, was also thi iclfor-diver Bili Gale on March 27. Gerald Aiken was third the same night with R,W. Scout for owner Larry Jeffrey of Goderich. Trotter Centennial Duke was second at Orangeville Raceway on Thursday, March 27 for the Gorlyn Acres Stable Seaforth curlers pick '81 executive by Drusilla Twynham Milena Lobb was katers pass tests During the March Break from regular ,school classes, -some members of the Clinton Figure Skating Club attended a special school at Exeter and took tests. Kim Cook passed the first figure test and the Willow Waltz and Cindy Cook passed_ her preliminary figures. During the last two weeks of skating at the club, skaters received their NST badges. They included: Debbie Leigh Smith, novice I, dance I, speed and jump; David Jones, novice I and dance 'I; Robyn Norman, novice II,speed and jump; Ingrid Stryker, dance IL figures and free style I; Diane Armes,. speed, jump and dance II; Elizabeth Romanik, figures, free style I and dance III; Cindy Cook, dance II, figures,_ free style I and dance III; Lori Consitt, free style I ; Sherri Preszcator and Lisa Beattie, novice. I. Bibles presented at Hensall church by Bertha MacGregor The dedication and presenting of Bibles to the • Sunday School highlighted the Palm Sunday Service at Hensall United Church conducted by Rev. Stanley McDonald on. March 30. Ten Bibles were presented in loving memory et Clendon Christie, a past Sunday School Superintendent, by his wife Audrey and his daughter, Catharine. Also five Bibles were presented in memory of the late Mrs. Pearl Erratt and a further gift of three Bibles was made by Mrs. George Thompson... Palm Sunday hymns were sung and a solo was sung by Don McCaffrey of Exeter. Maundy Communion Service will be held on April 3 at 7:30 p.m. and the special Easter Ser- vices will be continued with the sunrise service Easter Services will be continued with the sunrise service ' Easter Sunday at 6:30 a.m. and the family service at 11 a.m. Shuffleboard Tournam ent The final • night of shuffleboard was held at the Hensall Legion Hall last Friday night and trophies were presented to the winners of the \men's league and the 'mixed league. The Grand Champions in the mixed league were Susan • Campbell and Grant McClinchey. Colleen Ferris and Gerry Willert were the runner up. .The league champs were Colleen Ferris and Gerry Willert. Low score went to Clarence Reid and Jayne Consitt. The Granth Champs for the men's league were Irvine Ferris and Lloyd Allan, The runners up were Dwight Clonsitt and Ron Bilcke. Murray Baker and Allan Taylor were the low team. The League Champs were Fred Campbell and Gary Koehler. Lunch was served by the Ladies' ,awciliary. Residents Celebrate Birthdays Birthday Greetingsto several residents of Queenway Nursing Home who celebrated birthdays in March, namely: Isobel Sproat, Bella Drover, Cora Alcock and Nelson Loghrin. Visitors with Vera Lammie were Mr. and Mrs. Bill McLean, Ilia Dunn and Iva Ridley. Visiting with Russell Erratt were Lee and Anna McConnell, Margaret McBride, E.ileen Consitt, Mary Roobal, Bill and Helen Taylor, Cathy Patterson, Eldon Johnston, George and Olive Stephenson, Gladys Coleman, Pere and Olive Johnston „Mark Taylor and Timmy Proctor. Joan and Jean Klemke visited Nelson Loghrin. Visiting with Mrs. Volland were Beatrice Taylor, Irene Finlayson, Vera and Elgin Johnston. Roy and Mabel Alderson visited with _ Vivian Alderson. Les Mitchell and Mrs. Margaret Coombes visited Louise Mitchell. Ruth Durand visited her mother Mrs. Nell Ken- drick. Joan Betteridge. and Violet Bishop visited Mrs. Irene Kalbfleisch. Bill Penhale and Veness visited Mrs. Penhale. Visiting Mrs. Wilds were Donald Wilds, Henry Wilds, Mr. and Mrs. Al Dogan, Mr. and Mrs. Gene K,arcault, and Mrs. Marie Wilds. Bill Parker, Bella Reid and Margaret Larson visited Mrs, Clara Featherston. Visiting with Edna Young were Florence and Walter Whilhem. Ruby and Giff Hoggarth visited Dora Hoggarth. Ivan and Gladys Bechler visited Pat Oesch. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gilmore visited Neil Regan, Rev. VanEssen con- ducted the church ser- vice. The -Chiselhurst Ladies entertained with treats and' bingo. Men's High Bowling score went to Neil • Regan with 126 and the Ladies' high scorer wits - Mary Parltner with 103. Personals William Fairburn who has been a -patient in the - Seaforth Manor was transferred to Huronview last week. Rod Parker son of Mr. and Mrs,. George Parker is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London where he is receiving treatment on his leg. The annual meeting of the Women's Institute' will be held at the United Church, on April 9 at 8 p.m. New mena,bers -are welcome. Mrs. Ron Mock, on behalf of the United Church and the Com- munity, presented Annie Noakes with $250. The account is still open for further donations. Mr, and Mrs. Joe Flynn returned home after spending several days with Mr. Roy Allison and with Mrs. Flynn's sister Mrs. Allison who is ill in hospital in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Adarps in Exeter. Mrs. Don Gooding and daughter Dale of Parkhill were recent visitors with the former's.rnother Mrs. Edgar Munn. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker spent the weekend in Fergus and attended the latter's parents 70th wedding anniversary. elected as the new president of the ladies curling section at the annual meeting held last week. She replaces Ann Laverty whose .term ..of office has expired. Wendy Tremeer takes over asthe new secretary and Marlene Roberton will continue as treasurer. Preceding - the meeting, the ladies enjoyed a fun day and pot luck supper to wind up activities for 'another-. season. The fun -teams winning prizes were: first, Carol Innes with Diane McKay and Colleen . Phillips; second, Millie Lobb with Marg Sallows, Irma Pryce and Peggy Men- zies and third, Mary -Jean Beattie with Kay Cam- pbeti, Joyce Hilderley and Carol Waite. A tally' of the scores in regular play resulted in a tie for fil•"•st place between the teach§' of Marg Fleming with Flo Smith, Lorine Denomme and Shirley Van Loon and Ann Cunningham with Mary Fotheringham, Pat Deighton and Elsie Beuerman. A playoff game bet- ween these • teams resulted in a win for Marg-.. Fleming's,team, who will be recipients of the Counter Trophy. In the competitive division playoffs; Bill and Grace Campbell with Gwen and John Patterson Jr: defeated Gord and Irma Pryce with Mar- jorie and Bruce Coleman in the best two out of three games. Following their 'final game, the teams enjoyed a pot luck supper and the kids enjoyed skating before the •ice went out: The winning men's teams for the last two draws were . also decided in playoff activity last week. The Bill Campbell rink with Gerry Lobb, John U,iderwood and Ross Lovett defeated Steve Brown with Don Deighton, Jim Rose and Frank Nigh to. win the ,, Down at the 1oci1 lanes Mol son's Crown Mixed The Bobcats have topped the league in the playoffs with 11,627 points. The team members are Art Burt, George Collins, Theresa Machan, Debbie' Hodges and Donald McIntosh. The Bears came second with 11,563 and the Pink Elephants were third with 11,483. The Chim- panzees have 11,441 points, awe Tigers finished behind with 11,395. The Cheetahs had 11,240 points, the Laughing Hyenas finished were 11,172 and the Orangoutangs came last with 11,015. For the ladies, Jean Good had the high single of 275 and the high triple of 694. Marj Moore took Hensall club notes Carmel Church. Rev. Kenneth Knight conducted the service in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday and Mrs. Taylor presided at the organ. The choir are having The Bells of St. Marys, a young peoples band bell choir featuring a musical evening to be held in the church on May 4. Please keep this date in mind. Seniors meet The Three Links Senior Citizens' monthly meeting will be held on April 8 in the form of a pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m, A most excellent . speaker, Mr,. Harry Baker of Bayfield, president of Zone 8 of the U.S.C.O. has been secured* and everyone is invited to be present and hear ` Mr. Baker. Cards to follow. the high average with 205. For the men, Sonny Moore had the high single of 330 and the high triple of 740. Art Burt had the high average of 235. Tuesday Ladies Nancy Roy was the top scorer of the day taking the high single with 242 and the high triple with 651. In the team standings, the Five Pins are on top with 5,162 points and Duddy's Denims` are second with 5,032, leaving a Touch of Velvet in third place,with4,920. Boyes' Boucles have 4,902 and the Calico Cutters are behind with 4,633. Gwen's Ginghams have 4,483 and Chessell's Cut -ups have 4.412. leaving Nora's Notions in last place with 4,337.. Tuckersmith Mixed .. In the playoffs, Hilda's Hi -balls were the high scorers with 3,057 and Mary's Martinis carne second with 2,955. Roses and Rye had 2,912 points and Isobel's Baby Ducks came next with 2,826 points, Mar- tha's Manhattans have 2,803 and Amy's Slings are in last place with 2,766. Marion Broadfoot had the ladies' high single of 233 and Mary Buffinga took the high triple of 608. For the men, Cliff Henderson had the-high-- single he.-highsinggle of 231 and Harry Delkens had the high triple of 590. second draw. The winner of the third draw was Gord Pryce with Murray Forbes, Chuck Robbins and Ron Beuerman, who defeated Steve Brown, LroydlRowat and -Beecher Menzies. Congratulations to all the winners! One last reminder of the general meeting planned for April18th at 8 p.m. at the Curling Club. Everyone is invited to attend to elect the new executive and com- mittees for the 1980-81 season which will be presented at this time. The annual dance will follow the meeting and will be at the. Seaforth Arena, dancing 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. to the Brown aOrchestra with a hot lunch at 1 a.m. During the evening the trophies and prizes will be presented to the winners of the three club draws, in addition the draw for the pork donated by Top Notch Feeds will- be held at midnight. Get your stubs back to John Patterson before that date! If you're planning ,-,tp 'attend this dance but -have not yet .purchased your ticket you should contact Irma Pryce without delay as there are only a few left. Well, this is the last report of the season and I'm sure like everyone else I'm about to ex- change my broom for a piece of summer sports equipment, in my case, it's a tennis racquet, but whether you're on the end of a golf club or baseball bat or just planning to laze on the beach - have a great sumther and we'll see you next curling season! Spring... NO BETTER TIME FOR LET US DO THEM FOR YOU!! Residential & Rural • Driving Sheds • Hog Barns • Renovations • Additions BRINK'S CONSTRUCTION. R.R. 1 Bornholm Phone 345-2010 Shop at the Store with More! ISE opts: Mnndciy.Frldtly m.m.. a p.m. Sefurdmy Im.m.. sp.m. HOME & BUILDING CENTRE Fred J. Rutile LImitod BAYFIELD ROAD, CLINTON 482-3441 GIVE YOURSELF CREDIT .414 QUALITY PRODUCTS •PAIR PRICES - RELIAr LLw RVICE Raceway on Sunday night. ,There will be two less racetracksin operation this year as Leamington Raceway and Owen Sound Raceway have decided they will remain closed, However, Win- dsor Raceway will continue until June 21 with .racing on Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. One night wilt be added to the schedule at Western Fair Raceway in London this week when a Wednesday program is started. Hockey r rrtatch raises $27,1 The Clinton Junior C Mustanghockey club and the Clinton Kinsmen club in a joint effort last week, raised $271 for Cystic Fibrosis research. ,The two clubs played game on March 25, and through contributions at the door, raised the money. In the high spirited hockey match, the. clubs tied 7-7, thanks to the help of the referee, who kept the powerful skating juniors short-handed as much as possible. 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