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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-03-11, Page 14PAGE 14—GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11,1981 Jeff Denome, right, is checked by a Mitchell player during Tuesday's junior basketball playoff final here. The junior Vikings defeated Mitchell 69-42 to take the Huron -Perth • On to WOSSA , Junior Vikings the best in JiP The- -GDCI J- for Viking- boys basketball team claimed the Huron - Perth championship Tuesday afternoon to the resounding cheers of their home school crowd. They defeated Mitchell by a decisive score of 69-42. It was their second win in a row in the teams' best of three final series. Coach Lynn Meyers and his Vikings now travel to WOSSA on Friday for Western Ontario competition along with the Senior Vikings who finished seennd in their league. - The Vikings took command of the game right from the beginning as they scored basket after basket on the overwhehned Mitchell Gagers. The score after the first quarter was 20-6, and at the half, 38-16. High scorer for the Vikings was cap- tain Ben Melick who hit for 24 points. Don McCallam scored 20, and Chris Pitre 12. Rounding out the Vikiqigscorers were Jeff -Dense -rime with eight° -points, David More three, and Andrew Telford two. defence was the key BY TD The GDCI Vikings, first. place finishers hi the Huron Perth Conference regular schedule continued their march toward the league championship with two victories last week: Tuesday the Vikings turned back a stiff challenge from the Stratford Nor- thwestern Huskies 48 - 46 in ov=er -time, in sena-final alar Thursday, the Vikings took the first game of the best -of - three final series with the Mitchell Blue Devils in another squeaker, 50 - 48. The Tuesday game, played • championship,..iPhoto by Cath Wooden) here, was a cliff-hanger all the way. Both teams played 2autiously in the first half toffistied The Goderich Machinist Atoms won their game against Sarnia Township 6-4 in Goderich on Sunday to tie the two=out-of-three series at one each in OMH4 play-off action. The Goderich boys lost their first game against the township last Tuesday night 10-6. • .. In Sunday's game, Scott Garrow opened up the! scoring for Goderich on a pass from Chris White. In the - second • period, Darren, which ended with the Vikings .'t�ikings-- with 22 points. In the first game of the finals, the Vikings found themselves behind 32-25 at halftime in Mitchell. The Blue Devils enjoyed a marked height advantage over the Vikings. Mark Ortelli, the Mitchell centre used his 6'4" to advantage, winding up with 21 points. . Good defensive , play aikiWed the Vikings to stay-' close, but with two minutes left in the game, the Vikes were down by six points. The Vikings began to hit the hoop while Mitchell's shots in had a seven point lead EHA iayoffs ^ halfway ,Melick fouled out. j scored by Garrow unassisted The Huskies' came on to Stanbury made it 2-0 for Goderich on a pass' from Garrow: The totivnship then scored .:-.but :...Goderich - came...:. back with two . more before the end of the'second period. These were both scored by Garrow, assisted by Byron Bowman. The township came on strong in'the third period, scoring three goals in a'row to :tie the game -up--Things were looking .shakey for Bridge Club seores. . The Bridge Club's quar- terly club championship game \ was held Tuesday night. The members played a nine -table Mitchell game and . the average score was 108. On the North South side, Jean Cook and Verna Worthy placed first with -1371/2 points. .In second was the team of Cathy MacDonald -and Pat Stringer with 1241/z points, ind Eleanor Erskine and :vlary Donnelly were third 'ATM 118 1. . Betty and Ray Fisher, - had 110 points to place fourth. Mary,. Lapaine and Jean Papernick combined to take first on the East West side with 1311 points, Gord Rutledge and Rick Somers were" next with 126%, ' and John Donatis and John Wood were third with 117%. Jo, Berry and Edna Overholt came in fourth with 1142 points.- wars to SAVE. BUY A 1980 PONTIAC or6UICK ! • 2 1980 Pontiac Acadians • 1 •1980 Pontiac Sunbird • 2 1980 Pontiac Phoenix • 3 1980 Pontiac Lemons • 3.1980 Pontiac Firebirds (One Formula) • 4 1980 Pontiac Full Size (One Diesel) • 1 1980 Buick Century • i 1980 Bunk Regal (Sommerset) • 1 1980 Buick L$Sobre • 2 1980 Buick Electros �-, •1 1980 Buick Rivierio (S Type) 21 WAYS TO SAYE! REMEMBER GMAC'S LOW 14.2% INTEREST RATE APPLIES TO ALL ABOVE UNITS, (Applies)to qualified buyers) WEST END GARAGE. OF MITCHELL LTD, 82 Huron Street 3488458 or 8459 ()pen nightly till 9, all day Saturday • quarter when 'starter. en. Goderich until Garrow scored an unassisted goal at the . -nine minute 'mark and Goderich_ .._fans .....breathed a sigh of relief when David Brown scored into an empty township net on a pass from Garrow with less ,.than a niinute to playa i The township goalie played an outstanding game in net, stopping numerous shots on goal by Goderich. Goderich was less sue-• cessful in the first game of the series played in the township last Tuesday dight. Goderich . opened . up the game with two goals inthe first period. These were and by Garrow assisted by take the lead and the Vikings Brown. The' township then needed Jeff Denonune's two came. -.-bask --with two of its foulshots with 30 seconds left own and Goderich finished to force overtime. Don off the period one ahead with McCallum, the Vikings a goal by. Brown, assisted by leading scorer in the game, Jeff Boyce. • stole an in -bounds pass with ,In the second period the twnship scored three goals while Bowman managed one for Goderich: The third period clearly belonged'. to township as they scored five goals compared to Goderich's two. Goderich's were both scored by Garrow, one unassisted and the other assisted- by Bowman. 27 seconds remaining in the three minute overtime period, and scoredon a layup to give the Vikings the- victory. • McCallum hada total of 17 !points; Chris Pitre added 12, 'Ben Melick finished with 10, Andrew Telford got . seven points and Denomme got two. Ray Stock .led the Huskies $50,000 C 8 5 0 4 8 $500 8 5 0 , 4, 8 sioo 5 0 4 8 $10,000 - 9 6 0 1 1 $500 9 6 0 1 1 $100 .6 0 1 1 85.000 A 1 9 5 1 3 8500 1 9 5 1 3 $100 9 5 1 3 $5.000 B 1 0 6 1 4 $5,000 s500 1 0 6 1 4 $100 0 6 1 4 B 1 1 7 3 5 8500 1 $100 1 7 3 5 1 7 3 5 Two of the many winners of the February 1st draw: ' $50,000—C. Ponzo, H. 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