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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-12-02, Page 7The Vikings will be par- ticipating in the highly rated Kingsville Cavalier Tour- nament during the Christmas break. The tournamenAitlplays host to top teams from the Toronto, Oxford -Elgin, Chatham and Windsor areas. but was disallowed. The Vikings open league - play 'here today (Thursday), hosting Seaforth at 2 p;rn, Friday night the . Vikings will hast" Owen Sound in ah exhibition junior -senior doubleheader beginning at 6:30. The public is welcome to attend. s. Toorn�mxconsolation W1e�g�s Vikings impressive in pre -season play •r BYTD 1 took part in their first tour- nament of the season, the Lancer Invitational Tour- nament at Petrolia, and won ti►e consolation cham- -pionship:' The Vikings lost theirx first game, 63-56, to Sarnia"Nor- thern, last year's Sarnia Conference "AAA" cham-, `pions. The Sarnia team is led by 6 foot 7 inch Dave Loomis, rated as one .of--tht, out- Coach Phil Bugler's senior Vikings are off to a busy start on their 1976-77 basketball season. In an exhibition game here Friday evening, .the GDCI seniors blasted .Sarnia St. Clair 69-42. The Vikings showed fine defensive play and'. an exciting offensive pattern, although their shooting, at 34 per sent was less than devastating. The game was the first for the Vikings while for St, Clair it represented their seventh start. A.. good crowd of some. 200 fans turned out for the first of a series of Friday night exhibitions planned by the Vikings. Owen Sound will be the visitors.this Friday, with the junior game at 6:30 and the senior contest at 8:00 p.m. Dave Mackenzie _ led the - Vikings against Sarnia ._with -a 20 -point ,effort. Greg Beacom hooped 15 for the winners. Bill Gauley had nine, and "Iain Lambert six points for GDCI",, Jeff Baechler, Perry Teichert and Jon Barz each added four while Bill Barwick had three points, Mark Hovey two, and Tim Doherty and Bill Walters had one point each: Bill Myles with 13 points and Tim O'Reilly- with 10, were Sarnia's best. On Saturday the Vikings standing high school players in this part .of the province. Northern led '9-2 during 'the first quarter', but the Vikings came back to Iead 13-12 by the end of the first quarter. The game remained a. nip 1 Ni Whetstone,seated, and GuyEmerson, the founders p of Goderich Lions YoungCanadadam - Week, spoke with King Clancy 'about a YCW tournament the Maple Leaf vice resident attended several years ago The surprise on Clancy's face -was -genuine as' he-eoultin-t remember ever being west of. Stratford. His trip here came back to him later" in the evening as he met 'more and more Goderich people at the Arena Roof Celebrity Dinner Friday night. (staff -photo) _ Midgets down Mt.Fores,t 5-4 The •Goderich Green . and Parent Midgets' scored two ' goals in each of the first two periods.and hung on for a'5.4 victory over Mount Forest in a league game played at Vanastra last Friday. Goderich opened up a two- goal lead in the first period on goals by Gar . Wunnink, assisted by. Hugh Hanly and then Paul Dougherty banged in a pass from Rick Leddy and Paul Helesic. Mount Forest narrowed the margin to one goal with a tally late in the first period. Goderich again increased the margin to two goals midway through the second. period on an unassisted effiii_t. • by Helesic. Mount • Forest rallied with two goals within two minutes to even the score late in the second period. Goderich took the ' lead again as Dougherty notched his second goal of the game after taking a pass from teammate Hanly,, Rick Rawson scored the insurance marker early in the third period on an unassisted ef- fort. Mount Forest closed the gap late in the final period on a goal by R. Cole butTailed to score the equalizer. Tony Bedard and Mike Reynolds 'shared the goaltending duties for Goderich. NEW FROM THEL-DON �r ri Sno-Ca► .All Weather Protection For Snowmobiles AH Alum. Construction Front Hinged For Easy Access Lockable Rear Latches , Custom Built For Std. Trailers (8' Bed Length - AH Widths) Std. Cor. Whites Woodgrain Colour Plus Installation AUBURN 38S.° PHONE 526-7794 and tuck affair until late in the fourth quarter when Loomis took, charge, scoring 10 points.in the final quarter. Dave Mackenzie and Bill Gauley had 12 points each for the Vikings. In the consolation final, the Vikings had an easy time defeating the host Petrolia school, 56-25. The GDCI team dominated the game throughout, and nine players s shared in their point total, led by Bill Gauley with 22, and Perry Teichert with 10. Bogie's basket beats Sarnia BY TD A basket by Don Bogie with five seconds remaining -in the garn :gave the GDCI junior Vikings a 50-48 victory over Sarnia St. Clait in exhibitik basketball here =• Friday. Bogie was' the leading. Viking scorer in the game with 14 points: Dennis Don- nelly scored eight points -before fouling out and Mark Alexander had 10 pointsfor the Vikings. Kevin Daily was the top scorer for Sarnia with 16 points followed by John Stirrel with 12. The Vikings used a full court press to outplay the Midgets outclassed 80-39 BY TD The GDCI- midget basketball team was out- classed in its FirSt encounter of the year here Friday evening against the Sarnia St. Clair Colts. The Colts used a full court press which forced the young Vikings into throwing the ball away, and resulted in the lop- sided 80-39 final score. Mark Hay led St. Clair with 26 points, and Jim Crawford had 18 for the winners. High scorer for coach Lynn Meyer's GDCI team was, Jim' Costello with 10. Dan Maillet had six while Martin McGee, Steve GaIlow and Mark Finlayson each had four points. Next -. Wim: -_i— .__. the GDCI Colts over most of the game, but began to falter near the enil of the fourth quarter. St. Clair tied the score in the last minute, setting the stage for Bogie's winning field goal. St. Clair brought the ball back down the floor and got a shot away a fraction of a second after the buzzer. It went in GODERICH STG11tAi AK,'TH1URSDAy, HA'CEM$) ,1t 2,197 l .'Cil 11111111111188111881!I811811111I11111111I11111111111111k11111111181111111111111r111r11111111II1111111111IINIllllrl111111 !r!t!L-' HOLIDAYS COME ALIVE WiTAszi H ��".�y.,5r ►��.y�1^ii t+�IR� i iii: i •I: G • 9.: (, � THIS CHRISTMAS GIVE SOMEONE SPECIAL FLOWERS OR PLANTS. 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