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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-02-23, Page 19•w •w .. ro ..;,a. •,. w v • lasimancew40 tops. ilea**. 'buaiatsa^ .auto, ; ;lire WINGHAM 357®2636 GOIlla 335;3525 NOW THIS IS LIVING! — It certainly looks as if these Grade 6 Wingham Public School students are ens joying themselves on their trip to- theTalisman Ski Resort. Among those shown in the photograph are David Loughran, Peter Shaw, Eric be II, Jamie MacKay, Danny McPherson, Joanne Crawford, Brett Sangster and Bryan deBruyn. (What's News Photo) Howick Bantams led to victory by team captain Captain Steve Gibson's five -point performance propelled the Lowick Bantams into the WOAA-OMHA championship round against Brussels. The Howick lads defeated a© hard-working, well -disciplined team from Elma-Logan Feb. 12 by a narrow 6-5 count. Gibson scored two goals and added two assists enroute to the win... Jaret Henhoeffer also put in a good performance as he recorded a hat trick to go.alo;..with an assist. .. R......_ Rob Van Den Broek got Howick off to a fast start as he converted passes from Chris Reichard and Gibson to beat Steve Soeder in the Elma- Logan net. Sean Smith tied the game for Elma-Logan, beating Mark Fraser on the power play. Three minutes later Henhoeffer scored a powerplay goal for Howick after taking a perfect pass from Gibson, The lead was short-lived, however, as 31 seconds later Smith scored his second goal for Elma- Logan to tie the game at 2-2. The score remained deadlocked after one period. Howick outscored its opponents three goals to one in the second frame to take a 5-3 lead into the third period. Gibson scored the first goal on the power play after receiving pass es Bantam D championship was held last Tuesday at the Howick Com- munity Centre with the Howick Bantams hosting Brussels. That team previously had defeated Ripley in two straight games to gain a berth in the finals. The game featured the return of Howick goaltender Peter Stewart to active duty after an absence of six weeks. Stewart returned in style, stopping every shot directed his way in leading_ Howick 'to _a 7-0 shirt-Oldshirt-Oldvictory. Stewart was very effective in the third period as the Howick squad played much of the period shorthanded. Reichard opened the scoring for Howick in the first period after receiving passes from Philip Liver- more and Henhoeffer. John Greig one -timed a pass in the slot from Livermore to increase the lead by two goals. A nifty shorthanded goal by Henhoeffer gave Howick a 3-0 lead after one period. Howick responded with three unanswered goals in the second frame, Van Den Broek took a goal - mouth pass from Livermore to score the fourth goal. King also drew an assist. Liveremore was hauled down on a venial"breakaway to force a venial" shot midway through the period. Livermore made no mistake as he scored to give Howick a 5-0 lead. Jason Jacobson scored the sixth goal ' on a low blast from the point with Reichard and Andrew Weber setting up the goal - The only goal of the third period came off the stick of Weber on along shot which was deflected off the Brussels defenceman. Van Den Broek drew an assist.. Honorable mention should go to the defensive"combinations of Jason Douglas, King, Jacobson, Gibson and Donald Livermore for killing off numerous penalties. - RON'S ROUND -11P ® The final series between Howick and Brussels for the WOAA championship is a ,best -of five affair. Future games are scheduled for. Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Brussels and this Sunday at Howick at . 7:30 p.m. (both if necessary). The coaching staff is extremely pleased with the effort of Van Den Broek, who is alternating the positions of centre, left wing and right wing each game. Congratulations also go to Greig and Reichard who each reached the 50 -point plateau last 'week. second goal on a neat from Philip Livermore and Craig . King. The lead was increased to two econd goals when Henhoeffer scored his e with Reichard. Smith recorded his hat trick to narrow the score to 4-3. With only eight seconds left in the period, Gibson won the face-off cleanly and slid a perfect pass to Henhoeffer for a very important goal. The Ehna-Logan boys came out flying in the third period and some clutch goaltending by Fraser in the Howick net was the difference between a win anda loss. The Elma- Logan squad outscored Howick 2-1 in the final frame. Smith scored his fourth goal to close the gap to 5-4. With just two minutes left in the game Gibson scored for Howick on the power play what proved to be the game winner. Henhoeffer assisted on the goal. However, Elma-Logan did not quit and Craig '.A ber°tson scored another powerplay goal with 58 seconds remaining in the game. Elma-Logan pulled its goaltender but the Howick team held off a .Weng aNv6 C! Riy the Ehria-Lagari offence, .The power plays were strong on both teams due to 18 penalties being called — each team. had nines BRUSSELS SERIES 4e, r first; gaMO' ,e,rtie,.Vif q4A passing play orseshoe tourney The Wingham Sportsmen's Club was the scene of the second February horseshoe tournament last Saturday. Winners on the "A" side were: first, Jack Arnold, Mildmay and Bruce Ortlieb, Bluevale, five wins and a plus of 26; second, Jack Ward of Monkton and Keith Moffatt, Bluevale, three wins and a plus of 71; third, Bob Donaldson, London B and Laverne Hoegy, Dublin, two wins and a plus of 114 and fourth, Grant Wall, Cobourg and. Ivan s Gardner, Wingham, two wins and a plusof86. Russell, Ted Elliott, Ted Forton, Harold Metcalfe, Mary Beth Johnston and Bob Gavreluk. Belmore club hosts bonspiel A Monte Carlo night this Saturday will kick off the week-long Gay Lea etter Butter Bonspiel at the Belmore Curling Club. Following that evening of chance, curlers kills will be showcased Feb. 28 to March 6, On the "B" side, first place went to Leon Russell and Jim Wickens, both of Wingham, six wins. Second - place winners were Fred Wickens, Kitchener and Vince McInnes, Wingham, three wins and.. a On of 100. Lorne Hamilton of Wingham arid Ler; Smith, miM4, Bir mpt ou, were third with two wins and a plus of 113, while George Marklevitz, Wingham and Murray MacFarlane, Bluevale, were fourth with one win and a plus of 125. I4ucky drimo.yinqars ,w ,Leon The event is for rnixed teams and all 16 are from the Belmore Curling Club. The bonspiel has a double knockout format with the winner emerging March 6. Last year a tie resulted and. a playoff was required. If no tie occurs -this year. the championship game vtrill be played Sunday afternoon and it will be followed by a dinner and awards presentation. ra The Behnore bonspiel is one of nine in Southern Ontario sponsored Y / 4 Thus. Feb. 25 Roast Reef Noon. Luncheon, St..,.. Stephen's Anglican Church, tonne, beginning at 11:0 LID- Howick Red : moss, Anneal 1Vf sting, 11oy�1i Township Clerk's Office, 7:30 ,m. Wrrlg& INSIriet Hospital ard of Covemo 8 pm, Hospitaltioardrown. i HOME. DECORA M FfBRi3ARY SALE alta VELVET LATEX ONLY by Sico 5 litres $29.95 All season •astels .... a classic touch Peach White • Almond White • Natural Washable and Durable 7 WALLPAPER 30% - 50% OFF IN STOCK Special Orders Wallpaper Books .20% OFF 162 Josephine Streit, Wingham. 357-2002 t • • ,4.