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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-11-03, Page 10PAGE 10—GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 19.77 ortsPe-ewees impress. in 9-1 victory a Thre•eplayers battle for honors BY JIM KINGSLEY The top two positions in the standings have a familiar look about them as Chas. MacDonald picked up his ,ixth win to take over first place while Dave Weary earned his fifth victory to ake second spot. Jim :ingsley stretched his ,vinning streak to seven .games to nail down third spot with seven wins and a draw. Bob Dick is proving that he is of top level caliber by gaining his fourth win in a row to hold down fourth spot with a 4 and 1 -record. In Level 2 play Brian Miller won his only decision of the c vening to move up into i,econd place. Chas. Cook got win and a draw to improve his win loss percentage by 42 points. -Charlie has been a eery tough competitor so far Chas. MacDonald Dave Weary Jim Kingsley Bob Dick Sam Hassan Brian Miller Kirk Lyndon Chas. Cook Don Bogie Larry Gower Steve Harding - Dennis Little Doug Brindley Barry Page Timmy Reid Bob Fitzjames Ron Vanderlinde Steve Hammill Phil Abbott this season. Don Bogie holds down the last second level spot but is being strongly challenged by Larry Gower, Steve Harding and Dennis Little all with .500 win -loss percentages, In the third level, Doug Brindley raised his average by 84 points to take sole possession of fourth place. For the second time this season, young Tim Reid pulled off a big upset winning over one of our strongest players. Timmy opened his game with a strong offensive and never let Up throughout the entire game. The victory gives Tim the lead in Level 4. If you enjoy a good game of chess, call Jim Kingsley for details on the Goderich township chess club. - The standings as of Oct. 27, 1977 are as follows: LEVEL I LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 W L D Pct. 6 5 7 4 3 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 4 0 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 6 2 1 0 0 HONORARY MEMBERS Louis Stacdelmann John Kloeze John Warren 0 0 5 0 3 0 4 2 8 0 6 0 9 1 0 1 0 4 MOST IMPROVED PLAYERS INCREASE Sam Hassan Larry Gower Bob Dick Brian Miller Jim Kingsley 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 .938 .800 .800 .700 .667 .667 .500 .500 .500 .500 .417 .333 .286 .250 ,167 .111 .000 .667 .000 .000 .300 .214 .175 .033 ' .029 The Goderich Lions Pee Wees opened the WOAA 1977- 78 minor hockey season here last Thursday with a con- vincing 9-1 victory over Mount Forest. The Mount Forest team drew first blood when Bob Becker scored after eight minutes of the first period but the Lions tied it on a goal by Mark Crawford one minute later. • From there, it was all Goderich as the Lions piled up five goals in the second period and three in the third, without a reply from Mount Forest. Brad Armstrong scored four goals and- Daryl Madge had two for Goderich. Steve Sinclair and David Crallow scored the other Goderich goals. Gallow and Frazer Abbott were credited with one assist each. Referees Don Elliott and Russ Pruder called a total of ten minor penalties, six of them to the visitors. This week, the Lions'have a busy schedule. Wednesday they played in Port Elgin, tonight (Thursday) they play here against Hanover at 8 p.m. and Saturday they go back to Hanover for a return engagement. Lassaline helps win Mary Catherine Lassaline, top female golfer at the Maitland Golf and Country Club, helped her team win a recent tournament at the Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oak- ville, site of the Canadian Open. Lassaline played on a team of five golfers in the tour.- nament and used her talents to help her squad grab first place with a combined score of 60, 11 under par. She played on the team with three members of Glen Abbey and a visiting pro, Andy Bourhill, from the Canard Valley Golf course in Win- dsor. The Goderich Lions opened their 1977-78 pee wee season with a 9 - 1 romp over Mt. Forest in a game played recently in the Goderich arena. The Lions controlled the game from the opening face off and used their scoring chances ef- fectively to wrap up the win. Here a Goderichforw''' set for a blast at the Mt. Forest net. The Lions host tonight in Goderich. (staff -photo) McLean hattricii boosts Mus tangs to win By Bryan Marriage The Clinton Mustangs, notched two more victories over the weekend when outstanding goaltending by Dean Ryan on Sunday night in Listowel enabled the Stangs to defeat the Cyclones by a score of 5-3 for the second time in two weeks. Last Friday night in Clinton the Stangs also handed Kincardine their fifth loss of the season 6-4 when Pete Thompson scored the winning goal while Clinton was two men short. The Mustangs currently lead the Central division of O.H.A. Jr. "C" with five wins, one loss and a tie. Friday night game in Clinton also marked the return of John Graham after a one year absence and local baseball star Greg Butler played his first game as a Mustang. Clinton captain Steve Cook opened the scoring for the locals and Paul Helesic scored late in the first period to send the teams into the second stanza tied up at two apiece. The second period was rather chippy, as both Steve Cook and John Graham received fighting majors and the two teams recorded 46 minutes in penalties. Clinton went ahead by two goals throughout the period as Greg Butler notched his first of the DISCOUNT PRICES ON YOUR EVERYDAY NEEDS MAKES • formorl CRAIGIES D TRIANGLE DISCOUNT.,. We'reWorth Remembering REVLON FLEX SHAMPOO OR 39 CONDITIONER 12 OZ. ONLY • LISTERMINT ONLY $ 79 MOUTHWASH 25 OZ. CREST ONLY STOOTH PASTE ISo ,,,1. 1 • 49 RESDAN DANDRUFF TREATMENT 6 Oz. ONLY MISS BRECK HAIRSPRAY 80, NEW FREEDOM MAXI PADS $11 .49 ONLY 994 °NLY89' TRIANGLE DISCD UNTMI. Se SHOPPERS SQUARE GODERICH year and Steve Cook fired his second of the game. In the third period, the teams settled down to play some good hockey and with Dennis Knox and Chris Cossitt sitting in the sin bin, Pete Thompson put on a dazzling display of skating and scored what was to be the game winning goal. Two minutes later Kin- cardine scored a pair of goals in a 12 second span to pull within one goal of the Stangs, but Billy Smith notched an insurance goal to end the game on a 6-4 Mustang vic- tory. Sunday night in Listowel with Tim McLean back in the line-up it took only one minute and 10 seconds after the drop of the puck to put the Stangs ahead when McLean notched his first of three goals for the evening. Steve Cook scored Clinton's second goal late in the first period on a hard slap -shot that caught Cyclone net - minder Mark Davidson sleeping when he blasted the puck between Davidson's legs. . The story of the first period and the game however was excellent goaltending by Dean Ryan as time after time he robbed the Cyclone shooters of sure goals. McLean also opened the scoring in the sceond period to give Clinton a 3-0 lead before Listowel finally got a pair of power play goals, one of which deflected off Mustang defenceman Dave Bartliff's stick. Steve Cook retaliated for Clinton near the end of the second period to give Clinton its two goal advantage. Both teams scored one goal each in the third period as Tim McLean received his hat trick for the night. This Friday night, November 4, the Cyclones return to Clinton for an 8:30 p.m. contest and then on Sunday, the Stangs depart for Port Elgin to revenge themselves for their only defeat the Port Elgin Bears handed them earlier in the season. Next Tuesday night the Mustangs travel to Hanover to meet the much improved Hanover Barons for their first clash of the year. Call us (N) IONEANO CORN ALFALFA SORGH Bruce Ray R. 1 LUCKNOW, During Mark Twain's days as a newspaperman, he was editorof a small Missouri paper. One day he received a letter from a subscriber, stating that he had found a spider in his paper, and asked if this was an omen of good or bad Tuck. Twain replied: "Finding a spider in your paper is neither bad luck. 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