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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1978-10-12, Page 12q PAGE 12—THE,GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1978 Sports Senior - girls down Exeter BYTD The GDCI senior girls basketball, team extended their record to three wins and no losses in Huron - Perth Conference play with a pair of victories Tuesday, playing in Stratford, the Goderich girls won 43-34. Thur- sday, in the friendly confines .of the GDCI gym, they outclassed Exeter South Huron, 41- 20. Coach Donna Doidge's girls got off to a slow start in Stratford and the teams were deadlocked at 19-19 at the half. However; -in the -second- half, the Vikings press began to work, and that along with a fine defensive effort by Karen Melady, allowed the GDCI team to play their game and come out on top. Audrey Vandenheuvel, with 12 points, and Lucie Turpotte, with 10, led the Vikings offence. Denise Mitchelmore threw in six points and Anne Marie Murphy had four for the winners. _ __-..___ _._ _.... • The Vikings had some difficulty solving Exeter's man-to-man defence in the first half but still held a 30-15 lead at half-time. Audrey ,Vandenheuvel" was the games top scorer with 17 points, in what coach Doidge called "a tremendous offensive of fort'' . Joni Thompson hit for 10'points andHeidi Elliott - added eight. The GDCI girls go after win number four in Seaforth today(Thur- sday), and play at home next Tuesday against St. Marys. Jr. giris split conference contests BY TD The GDCI junior .girls basketball team split. a pair of Huron -Perth Conference games last week, losing, 35-16, to Stratford Central in Stratford Tuesday, and winning, 41-17, over Exeter South Huron here Thursday. Against •Stratford, the" --GDCI -girls-played4a-good--- first half and trailed by only two points; 14-12, at half-time. However, coach John Geiger's gals ran into problems in the second half. Geiger felt his team just gave up, giving in to . a psychological barrier they have concerning the Stratford team. He feels if his team could come up with one win -'over Cen- tral, there would be no stopping them from there. Kathryn Mohrown led the Stratford attack with 13 points. Sonja Lapaine was the GDCI top scorer with nine points. Marg Conlon had four, while Robin MacDonald had two points and Sharon Bur - bine one for the losers. Geiger was more pleased with his team's play against Exeter, crediting his girls with good, aggressive play on both offence and defence. Mary Conlon led Goderich with 16 points. Tracy Jewell added nine and Sonja Lapaine got six. Robin MacDonald, with four points, Teresa Kovacs, with three, Barb Conlon, with two, and Janice McClinchey, with one point, were the other Viking scorers. Barb Riddell, with 11 points, was Exeter's best." The Vikingsrrecord-now stands at two wins and one loss, going into' today's game in Seaforth. Next Tuesday, October 17, the Goderich girls play host to St. Marys. Tracey Jewell of the GDCI junior girls basketball team wrestles for the ball with a member of the South Huron juniors in a Huron -Perth conference TOWNSHIP OF ASHFIELD MUNICIPAL NOMINATIONS Nominations for REEVE; DEPUTY, REEVE; 3 COUNCILLORS; ONE REPRESENTATIVE ON HURON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCA- TION representing Ashfield and West Wawanosh; ONE REPRESENTATIVE ON HURON -PERTH R.C. SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD 'representing the townships of Ashfield, West Wawanosh, East Wawanosh and Colborne for the years 1979 and 1980 will be held during the period Mohday, October 18, 19/8 and until 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon of Monday, October ' 23rd, 1978. In case a poll Is demanded, Polls will be open on Monday, November 13th. Advance Poll ,, ri'i be SAtuedikV0oVernher.4tltiiltill\ f0NALD M.'SIMPSON ro Returning Officer R. R. 3 Goderich, Ontarlo 1 game in Goderich, Thursday. Goderich defeated Exeter 41-17 but lost a second game to Stratford 35- 16. (photo by Dave Sykes) Joni Thompson of the GDCI senior girls basketball team is airborn as she attempts to block a shot in a game against South Huron, Thursday: Goderich won the game 41,20 for their second victory of the week and their third of tli season. (photo by Dave Sykes) Schoch leads shooters for second week Goderich Gun Club held its second shoot October 7 with. a good turnout considering the wet weather: Scores ;:were a bit . lower, because the high winds made the targets hard to hit. For the second week in a row Harrison Schoch had the high single round skeet score tied with Jamie Caldwell at 23. ' Total skeet scores were H. Schoch, Zurich 92 percent; J. Caldwell, Kippen 85 percent; .Bill Pincombe, Bayfield 72 percent; John Hessels, Goderich 70 percent; Mervin Batkin, Clinton 68 percent; Al Kyle, Brucefield 53 percent and Fred Brall, Goderich 48 percent. In trap Mery Batkin and John Hessels had a high single round score of 22. Total trap scores were M. Batkin, 88 percent; J. Hessels, 88 percent; Herman . Fisher, Goderich 84 percent; J. Caldwell, 80 percent; Bill Thompson, Goderich 78 percent; Bill . Johnson, Chatham 65 percent; Al Kyle, 60 percent; Bob Madsen, Goderich 60 percent; F. Brall; 58 percent; B. Pincombe, 56 percent; • Randy Toulouse, Chatham 52 RI NGETT.E * A GAME FOR GIRLS ON ICE * REGISTRATION SATURDAY OCTOBER 7th & 14th 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 NOON GODERICH COMMUNITY CENTRE Age: 8 years and over, on or before October 7/78 , 'FEE: $546 ioer Player percent and Karl Brall, Goderich 44 percent. Next shoot is October 14 at 1:00 p.m. and every' Saturday after that till the snow gets too deep. NOTICE Citizens of the Town of Goderich Leaf Pick-up The Works & Engineering Department will be co- ordinating leaf pick-up with the regular garbage route for the next month, commencing with Oc- tober,16, 1978. Please arrange to have leaves placed at curb. Small amounts of Laves should be bagged and placed with regular garbage. For further information please call Works &. Engineering Department, 524-7222. K.C. Hunter, C.E.T. Commissioner of Works Trotters • seminar A one-dayr' seminar, sponsored byClthe Ontario S t a n d•a-r d.b-re:,d._ __ Im•pr'ovexheflt • Association will be held at the University of Guelph, November 11, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Speakers at the seminar include • Jack Baugh, President of the United States Trotting Association and owner of, Almahurst Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Baugh will speak on broodmare selection. Also, Dr. Jim Rooney, a veterinarian and frequent contributor to Hoof Beats magazine will discuss conformation as related to future Other speakers include John McCutCheson, manager of Apt -to -Acres Farm in New Jersey, who will look at the breeding farm and the broodmare owner, and -Dr. J.P. 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APPEAL October 12 to 26 *Only Lions Club members are authorized to receive your contributions If missed during canvass, please forward donations to Goderich Lions Club, P.O. Box 65, Goderich. Rogor tt cbite, Prosidon1 Harold Knisley, Campaign Chairman