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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-12-18, Page 6PAI1+ITUNNEw3•RucOAo iOda)r bre plc SDA' DECEMBER 8, 80 .. After. a ten-day layoff from, regular season play, the Zurich Btwkeyes faced ' ,a.. rigorous four- game 'week which began with .n 3-2 loss to, the Goderich Flyers at tlie Circle City arena. <on. Monday December 7. Zurich opened the scoring in the game as Kris Bedard set up. Jim Murray for the marker. The second period was scoreless, but by the middle of the third, the Flyers led 2-1 on goals by, "bad boy" Phil Petrie' and Bill Lewis. Greg Kirk and Gerald Weido combined to set up Kim final, stanza, Kris Bedard evened the score on a pass from, Pat Bedard, With .a big play inside Centralia territory, the Buck'stook the lead as Glen Zirk and Pat Bedard combined to send the. puck out to the blueline where Kerry Bedard unleasheda wicked shot for his second goal of the game. Less than three minutes later, Som- merville scored to tie the game for Centralia. The Buckeyes, who only had 11 skaters dressed for the game, continued to fire rubber at the Centralia net- ' McKinnon---for-the.tying.--_-minder--to-the-po-int- where - goal, but Goderich's leading scorer, Phil Paquette, came back moments later to record the winner. Ex -Buckeye goalie, Percy Bedard, plied his trade in the twines for the Flyers, while Randy Oke handled the chore for the Bucks. The Thursday night game at the Exeter arena was a different story altogether, as the visiting Buckeyes skated to an easy 4-2 win over the hapless, cellar -dwelling Mohawks. Zurich built up a 4-0 lead which they held until the closing minutes of the contest, when tired legs created a,°defensive lapse allowing, Exeter two mercy goals. The Buckeye marksmen were John Graham, Jeff. O'Brien;' Jim Murray and Randy McKinnon, Glen Zirk rejoined the team and played his first game of the season. Randy Oke displayed some fine talent in goal. Friday night in the confines of the Zurich arena, the Buckeyes played second place Centralia Marauders and battled to a 4-4 tie. In the first period, the Bucks opened the scoring as Randy McKinnon found the range with Greg . Kirk assisting on the play. Centralia's Pete Wuerth evened the score before the end of the period. The Marauder's `glamour -boy', Pete Glover, put the visitors ahead early in the second period. Blair 'Blank" Hern picked u'p the assist. Kerry Bedard. _ _ then responded for Zurich with Kris Bedard and Pat Bedard assisting. Randy Sommerville ended the scoring in the. middle period to give the Marauders a 3-2 lead. Early in the third and he was becoming "puckL shy" but they couldn't net the winner. Randy Oke (making his third start of the week) played great standup hocin goal for Zurich. The referee called 26 minor penalties with Zurich picking up the lion's share with 14, while •Centralia were assessed the even dozen. Sunday afternoon, the Buckeyes had 15 players dressed for a home stand against .Hensall, but found themselves in trouble as the Sherwoods opened up an early three goal lead, However, the Bucks turned on the jets in the third and came back for. a 5-4 win. In the first period, it was all Hensall as Jamie Caldwell scored on a scramble __ with . Rack Ingram and Jim Ferguson `counting assists. Al Taylor also scored for the visitors on a deflection off "a Zurich defender's leg. Dave Kinsman and Gary Kyle were granted assists. The second period saw Hensall draw first blood again as Lloyd Allen scored a powerplay goal from Gary Keohler. Zurich got on the board as speedy Jim Murray picked up an errant pass and cruised in on a breakaway and jammed the puck under Hensall goalkeeper, Steve Sararas. Dave Kinsman scored for the Sherwoods at the midway mark to up their lead to three goals again,,with Jim Ferguson assisting. Pat Bedard narrowed the lead as he 'counted th e43ucks• second marker of the-g-arne with - Glen Nicholson and Kim McKinnon assisting. The third period was all Zurich as they scored three unanswered goals to collect the come from behind win. Less than two minutes into the. period, Kim McKinnon scored on a sharp angle slapshot, from Pat Bedard and Gerald. Weide. On an end to end break, Jirn Murray fired hoarne his second of the .game on a, 'wrist shot after taking a pass from Kerry Bedard. Gerald Weido closed out the scoring ona, powerplay with Pat Bedard and Kris Bedard• setting up the play. The Buckeyes picked up 11 minor penalties in the game, .eight of these in the third period) while Hensall were assessed only three over the contest. The-s-ehedu-le-s-ho-ws-the— Buckeyes playing their next game in Zurich, this Sunday afternoon against the Centralia Marauders. Game time is 2 p.m. :Kiosmett :000,V 00a ta traitor kockeyfitnd Just like they promised earlier this fall, • the Clinton ,Kinsmen gave a 82,000 cheque to, minor hockey officials at their last meeting. ,The funds carne from the recent stag and draw. Concerned about the increasing number of conflicting events, the' Kinsmen are recornen- ding that about the middle of July each, year, all clubs in town sit down and discuss their fund. at'aising events is for the upcoming " l year and schedule them so they do not interfer with • each other. In other business, the Kinsmen have set April 26, 1982 as the date for • their annual canoe race raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis. 411, : spor Roads in Stanley Township will receive the best of treatment with the arrival this Week of a new Champion road grader. Posing with the $115,000 machine are left to .right Reeve Paul Steckle, Councillor Howard Armstrong, Champion rep Lav ,Culbert, road. superintendent Bill Taylor, Deputy Reeve Don McGregor, Jack Coleman, Mel Graham, and Clarence Rau. (James Fitzgerald photo) Goderich team wins Seaforth curling spiel By Milena Lobb The Seaforth Curling Club was a busy spot last week when the Vincent Farm Equipment Spiel was held. There were some very close games and a Goderich team skipped by Cam Bogie was the winner of the early draw. Second place was won by a Seaforth team skipped by Dave Beattie with Steve Brown, vice, Bill Fleming, second and lead John Moore. Seaforth took third spot also with skip -Bob Fotheringham, vice ' Murray Forbes, second Eric McIntosh and lead Carl Richardson and Steve Tyndall. Gord Pryce, Bruce Coleman, Laurie Fisher and Tom Turner of Seaforth took Consolation. Doug Rathwell of Listowel skipped his team into top spot on the second draw. A Seaforth team of Lavern Hoegy, Bob Jarmuth, Ross Lovett, and Brian Coultes came in second. Kit- chener's Newt Kenney's team won third place and Seaforth's team of Mel Gilbert, Dave Ste Marie, Neil Damage and Gerry Lobb won Consolation. Cam Bogie was overall winner for the day. Between games the spectators were treated to a bit of entertainment• when '"Crazy' Legs" from Wallaceburgshowed a few tricks he does while riding around on curling stones. Many thanks to Flowers leads scoring race in Junior league Even though the Clinton Mustangs are last in the standings in the Central `Junior C hockey league, they have the top scorer. Greg Flowers, a Clinton forward, leads the league in scoring with 40 points gathered in 18 games from 23 goals and 17 assists. Flowers is the only Clinton marksman in the top ten and has scored nearly a third of Clinton's $8 goals, poorest in the league. Clinton also has the second poorest goals against record, allowing 122 in '18 games up to December 11. Hanover has allowed 123 in in 17 games. • Netminders Gerry Gaynor, Jim Heilman and Kevin Geoffrey are forth in he seven team _ league- in - average, with a combined 5.94 goals against rating. The Mustangs _are second in penalty minutes with 583 in the' sin bin, compared to Fergus's 638. Kincardine has on 334. Vincent's for sponsoring the spiel. A club needs sponsors to help keep operating. Two teams were off to -other clubs on Saturday. Bill Campbell, Gord Pryce, Mike Thomas and Neil Dolmage travelled-t'e St. Marys for their cash spiel. They won the "C" Division and got a little cash to help Santa out. The Exeter Cltib had a good day and a Seaforth team (almost) had a good day also as they were overall winner of the day. I,J'ma Pryce skipped, Owen Patterson played vice with Marilyn Thomas second and lead Ila Mathers of Exeter. Good going. This is the final week of curling on the first draw and the scores so far show the results of rood curling. The winners who go on into the Mixed Playoffs will be declared by Thursday evening, Playoffs will be played by December. 24th and the final will be played by January 4th. Winners on the Men's Draw are : early, John Patterson Sr., Dave Ste Marie; Mel Gilbert and John Patterson Jr.; late, Gord Pryce, Bob Wilson, Ken Smith and Ron Beuer man. The ladies' winner is Irma PrytO, Anne Cunningham, Isabelle Moore, and Elsie Beuerman, and the winner on the Jr's Draw was Anne Ribey's team. If anyone is interested in watching the club playoffs for Competition Curling, Saturday, December 20th is the RESIDENTS OF CLINTON Regarding holiday garbage pick; up: There will be no garbage pick-up DECEMBER 25 and 26. That part of town normally picked up Thursday & Fr;day will be picked up: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1980 No pick-up JANUARY 1, 1981 That day's garbage will be picked up .JANUARY 2, 1981. Chamney Sanitation start of the Men's Labatt Tankard playoff. Ladies make sure you are signed up 'on the Catering Sheet. We have a lot of spiels and this is the way we make our money to fix the club so it would be appreciated if you could do a little extra to help till "good times" come. Thank you. Just in case there is no news to report next week, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all curlers from Dru and Milena. ARENA SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 Public Skating 2;00 p.m. 3:30 p.m. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 Junior C hockey Walkerton vs. Clinton 8:30 p.m. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 Pee Wee "A" Seaforth at Clinton Bantam "A" Seaforth at Clinton Midget "A" & "C" Seaforth at Clinton SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21 Tot Skating 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Public Skating 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Family Skating 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. FREE SKATING ON THE FOLLOWING AFTERNOONS: Tuesday and Wednesday December 23 & 24 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday December 30 & 31 January 2 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. GYMNASTICS: Sorry. Classes are full! 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