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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1986-02-12, Page 25Old Deckhands host tournanent 12 teams will compete in three divisions of Oldtimers tourney here A total of 12 teams will play 21 games, over three days as the Goderich Qld Deckhands Tournament unfolds at the Goderich Community Centre this weekend. The action begins Friday evening at 7 p.m. as 12 teams will compete in three divisions in a round robin format. This year's tournament is sponsored by Labatt's and the tournament chairman is Harold Cook. The tournament features three divi- sions. East London, London Oldtimers, Slieppley and Kincardine will battle in the Goderich Elevator Division. The Clinton Oldtimers, Mount Clemens, Mi., Bramp- ton Old Jocks and Port Stanley Cardiacs will compete in the Signal -Star Division while Forest, Clinton Foulups,.Giffosd and the Goderich Old Deckhands will compete in the Bedford Division. This year trophies and plaques will be awarded to the winners of the respective divisions. Presentations will be made in the auditorium Sunday afternoon. The first game gets underway at 7 p.m. Friday with East Lo don Old Sports play- ing the highly touted London Old Timers in what should prove to be an excellent mat- chup. At 8:10 p.m. Goderich will play Gif- ford and the final two games of the evening call for Port Stanley to play Clinton Qld Timers at 9.20 and Brampton to play �rts Mopnt Clemens at 10.30. First-round action continues Saturday morning at9 a.m. with Kincardine playing Sheppley. Second and third round action will continue throughout Saturday with the final game scheduled for 7.30 p.m. between Clinton Old Timers and Brampton. A free dance will be held in the auditorium Satur- day evening. Goderich plays its second game at 2:50 p.m. Saturday against the Clinton Foulups and its third game 11.20 a.m. Sunday against Forest. The division finals are set for Sunday afternoon. The Signal -Star Division finalists will play at 2 .m. ; The Bedford Division final will go at 3:10 and the. Goderich Elevator Final will be played at 4:20. The members of the Goderich Old Deckhands are; Harold Leddy, Bill Fritzley, Paul Corriveau, Jinn Fairish, Ron (Mitch) Miller, Scott Macaulay, Harold Cook, Terry Miller, Cliff McDonald, Rick Sowerby, Carman Fielder, Ed. Jones, Bill Martin, John Philips, Don Crawford, Don Masse, Erik - Kirk, Buck Million, Jim Durnin and Rick Fortune. The coach is Don Elliott. This year the Deckhands reached the division final in the Uxbridge Tournament in October and the team reached the semi- final in the Clinton toruney. Bears lea The Goderich Sailors will have to win at least one game in Port Elgin to have any chance of upsetting the Port Elgin Bears in their best of five Ol-L Junior 'C' hockey playoff series, but they have already lost one chance to accomplish that. Sunday, in Port Elgin, the Bearsscored four straight second period, goals, three of them in just over :a one minute span midway through the period, to erase a 2-1 Sailor lead. The Bear went on to outscore the Sailors 3-1 in the third period to come away with the in- itial victory in the series by a score of 8-3. dame two was played here last night Tuesday) and game three goes Friday, ightin Port Elgin. If the Sailors managed i f win either of th ea games, the fourth , game of the series will be played here Saturday at 9 p.m. The Sailors started out strongly in the • first period Sunday, scoring the first goal three Minutes into the gameanil making their; lead stand up until the Bears scored .. `iiutes remaini i'h the period, with; five � ng ..Shawn Larder scored the Goderich goal by 'deflecting Grant Garrow's shot from Atoms drop decision to Mooretown Belles win two games over Huron If the first game was any indication, the OMHA playoff series between Mooretown and the Goderich Machinist Atoms will be a tough one. Here on Sunday, Mooretown scored two goals in the final period to edge Goderich 2- 1 and take a one -game lead in the best -of - three series. The second game will be Qdi_i_n_Mo etown Saturday,Feb _ Mooretown at 12.10 p.m. The penalty minutes and the type of penalties assessed indicate the game was rough by atom standards. Mooretown was assessed eight minor penalties and a five- minute major in the game while Goderich picked up five minors. The teams played through two scoreless period and Mooretown got , on the scoreboard first at 9.34 of the final period to take a one -goal lead. They scored three minutes later to increase the lead to two goals but Goderich got back in the game on a goal by Jason Cook with four minutes left in the game. Bill Ingham and Mark Philips assisted. Goderich failed to capitalize on man- power advantages in the final period and the game ended 2-1 for Mooretown. In Shamrock League action here Satur- day, Goderich scored four times in the final period and defeated Mt. Brydges 8-0. Chris Dickson, Jared Whalen, Todd Pap- ple and Bill Ingham each scored two goals in the victory. -s„ Goderich led 2-0 after one period, 4-0 after two and 'added four goals in the final period. Whalen, Andrew McLarty, Chad Papple and Jason Volland had two assists each. Chuck McLennan and Jason Duckworth shared the netminding duties for Goderich in the win. SPORTS SHORTS MAME The- Goderich Belles defeated Huron Park twice in Ontario Ringette Association (ORA) play recently. In a game played Feb. 4 in Huron Park Goderich got a four -goal performance from Stacey Rean to defeat Huron Park 7-2 . and in a second game Jan. 31 Goderich won 11-5. Tammy Talbot led the offence in the 11-5 scoring three goals and added an assist for a four -point night. Rean, Julie Campbell, Anne Samplonius, and Angie Chisholm chipped in with two goals apiece. Rean also assisted on two goals and Chisholm two. In the second game, 'Kean scored four times to lead Goderich to a 7-2 win. Chisholm, Samplonius and Vickie Vander- burgho scored one goal each .for Goderich. The trio was also credited with two assists apiece. The teams were tied 2-2 after one period but Goderich put the game away with five straight goals in the second period. Jr. Belles win two straight The Goderich Jr. Belles won two games in league play recently defeating Exeter 11-5 Jan. 30 and Seaforth 5-4 Feb. 8. In the Exeter game, Laurie Dawson scored three goals to lead Goderich to the win. Team-mates Kelly Lumley, Trish - R. i and_uar strong scored two goals apiece. Julie Campbell and- Paula Vanderburgh scored one goal each. Things were different in Seaforth Satur- day as Goderich built up a 4-1 lead after one period and hung on as Seaforth outscored the Jr. Belles 3-1 in the final period. Goderich won 5-4. Vanderburgh led the offence scoring three straight goals in the first period while Trisha Rumig had the other. Dawson scored the only Goderich goal of the second period and it turned out to be the winner after Seaforth had battled back to the tie the score 4-4. a Tw.een s ..rip Mitchell 16-1 Novice Bs defeat Hensall 4-3 in league The Goderich Novice B blue team got a two -goal performance from Brandon Cor- riveau to defeat Hensall 4-3 in Tier II novice B action in Goderich Saturday. Corriveau scored the game's first goal midway through the firstr ,period to boost Goderich into a 1-0 lead. Jason Campbell assisted on the play. Hensall tied the game just 30 seconds -in- to the second period and a second goal 30 seconds later put Hensall into the lead at 2- 1. Corriveau's second goal of the game with four minutes left in the second period tied the game and Steve Linklater put Goderich ahead again scoring with one minute left in the middle period. Geoff Gautreau assited on the second Goderich goal and Corriveau and Ryan Million set up Linklater's. Goderich increased its lead to two goals in the final period on a goal by John McDonald with Jeremy Powell assisting. Bewailcame back to score one goal and pull within a goal but Goderich hung on for the win. , 4 Sailors. 1-0 in playoff the 'point past Port Elgin goalie Mike Rourke. The Port Elgin "goal came on a power- play situation from a face-off in the Sailors' end. Goderich had an edge in the play in the period and had the better scor- ing chances. The Sailors regained the lead in' the first minute of the second period when Brad Armstrong finished off a ganging attack by the Sailors around the Port Elgin net, Kevin Lee and Rick Shakes, Arin trong's linernates, both received assists On the goal. i The Sailor's were full value for their Lead and good goaltending by Doug Dickson had them in control until Bill Jacques Scored two goals just 17 seconds apart midway through the period. The first goal was a power -play effort. For his second goal; Jacques skated untouched through the whole Sailorrte m. Ken Pederson gave the Bears a 4-2 lead by coming out from behind the Sailor net and backhanding the puck high into the top corner on another power- play opportunity. Greg Waugh's goal at 16:49 sent the Bears to the dressing room. with a 5-2 lead. The Bears wasted little time putting the mgame on ice with two goals in,the first ute of the third period. Bill Jacques 'scored both goals, giving him, four for the day. ,+Pete Wilkins got a goal for Goderich with two minutes left in the game, combin- ing with John Graham and Dave Gallow, OW that goal was 'matched by Dave Strank's shot from the point that got through Doug Dickson for the Bears final tally. , The game was a physical one, with the Bears taking 43 minutes in penalties com- pared to the Sailors 36. The Bears got four.' of their goals on power -play opportunities but the Sailors did not score with their manpower advantages.. This was a decisive factor in the game. The Sailors will have to put some kind of power -play together if they are to stay with the high- powered Bears. The Santos ,also tried us- ing six defencemen in the game and cer- tain combinations of them gave the Sailors little mobility behind their own blueline. The Bears are a strong team and part of their strength comes from a, contingent of players from Ower" +So'und That `city has moved intothe Provincial Junior' A League this year and former Junio`B' players and.overage midgets who can't crack thdt lineup are now playing for PottdEigin.., The Goderich Lion Tweens continued to dominate opposition in ringette league play and here Saturday the Tweens defeated Mitchell 16-1. Jackie Crawford was the top scorer for the Lions with four goals and three assists for a seven -point effort. Alesha Glousher also scored four goals and assisted on another. Jennifer Hamilton had three goals and three assists, Trish Rumig had two goals and three assists while Angie Harrison and Tara Haylow had two goals and two assists each. Donna Waterfield and Stacey Clarence each picked up an assist. Denise Johnston played well offensively and Tanya Glousher had a good game ten- ding the Goderich net. Nancy Costello scored the lone Mitchell goal. Goderich picked up six . minor penalties in the game compared to three for Mitchell. Peewee Bs lose games in Zurich The Goderich Peewee Bs played in a , house league tournament in Zurich on the weekend and lost both its games. Goderich lost to Blyth 9-2 in the first round and were eliminated from further tournament action after a 5-2 loss to Parkhill in the second round. Shawn Carver was brought up from the atoms for the tournament and Chris Lyn- , dop, the novice goaltender, also played to fill in the roster for missing players. Jerry Hartin scored the 'first Goderich goal in the first game and Carver scored his first peewee goal in the loss. In the second game against Parkhill, Hartin again scored the first goal for Goderich and later Jeremy Grasby scored and although the team played hard, they failed to=catch up and lost 5-2 to Blyth. Lyndon, who played goal for part of ,the games, played well and Carver and Hartin played their best games of the season. Goderich Bridge Club There were 21/2 tables in play when the Goderich Duplicate Bridge Club met Mon- day, Feb. 3. Louise Hetherington and Jean Papernick were first in the Howell game with 12 points while Tom Eadie and Mary Donnelly settled for second place With 11.5 points. Ralph Kingswell and Bill Duncan were third with 9.5points. Mary Ann Dempsey and Mary Donnelly topped compewtition in the North-South section with 95 points at the Feb. 4 meeting of the club. The average was 84 with Mary Donnelly directing. Dawna Sproule and Everlyn Galbraith were second• with 92 points and were followed by Theresa Donatis and Arleen Gibbons, 91 points and P.K. Venkiteswaran and Aelian Weerasooriya with 84 points. Barb Howe and Marg Hall were first in the East-West and first overall vOith 99.5 points with Joanne Gilchrist and Lee Ryan finishing second with 97.5 points. Nuala Conlon and Kay Duncan were third with 90 points and Marion Lane and John Wood fourth with t .5 points, 1