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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1995-09-13, Page 7e WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13,199: THE WYINDIIAM ADVANDETIMES Ironmen split two exhibition contests Lum"erK'ngse'!i trim reapers to n By JIM BROWN � � tournament The Advance -Times LISTOWEL - The Wingham Iron - men got a good taste of what the 1995-96 Western Junior' 'C' Hock- ey League is going to be like dur- ing a pair of weekend exhibition games. After scoring an impressive 9-4 decision over the Wiarton Wolves in Port Elgin Friday evening, the rebuilding Ironmen were handed a 5-2 setback by the two-time de- fending league champions, Mount Forest Patriots, Saturday evening at the Listowel Arena. Six veterans were in action Sat- urday including Kyle Wheeler, one of the two over-agers on the club this year. Just four veterans including Justin Murray, the sec- ond over -ager on the club, were in action on Friday. Three goaltenders were in the game against the Patriots more two were used against the Wol� s. Mount Forest took advantage of the Wingham rookies, �ut were also more aggressive in the con- test. The Patriots were gbntinually going to the net when they were on the attack, keeping the Wing - ham blueline corps o'p the' defen- sive. The Ironmen wgte unable to really test Mount Ibrest netmind- ers Derrick Gil °rt and Steve Chambers until the third period when they directegd 15 shots at the Patriots goal. The Patriots ook a 2-1 lead in the first perio added two unan- swered goals the middle stanza and both tea scored once in the final period. Mount F. est opened the scor- ing at 3:52 of the first period as Todd Rey ,',und the range behind starting •ialie David Bartman from a fa e off. Ian Martin gave the Patriss a 2-0 lead at 10:39 as he pouned on a rebound at the front of e crease. Rod allace put the Ironmen on the ioard at 17:22 as his shot from rhind the net deflected off the P. iots goalie. Pa Flanagan gave the Patriots a 3- lead as he redirected the HORSESHOES Saturday, Sept. 9 'A' division Roy Bean of Lisowel and Lia Snell ofxeter were first in the dou- 'ble roung30-point game 'A' division of the h echoes -competition held at the Wi gham Sportsmen Club on Saturd . They had nine wins and were 8. Hag Id Carter of Goderich and Frank Elliott of Staffa were second with even wins and +62.. Wayne Woos of Chesley and Paul McKee of ngham were third with six wins and 61. Lloyd Carter of Glamis and Ji elson of Walkerton' were fourth wi four wins and +94. Skip Rogers of Walkerton and Joan Woods of Cllesley were fifth with two wins and +183. Don Frook of Elmwood and Keith Moffat of Wingham were sixth with two wins and +169. 'B' division Jack •Brintal of Staffa and Jack Snell of Exeter were first in the dou- ble round 40 -point game 'B' division with six wins. Betty Sparling of Bayfield and Jim. Bolton of Walkerton were second with three wins and +71 Hank Carter of Wingham and Jack Marks of Exet- er were third with two wins and +84. Ron Olmstead of Owen Sound and Lome Kuntz of Chepstow were fourth with one win and +99. 'C' division Bill Coleman of Exeter and Laura Gavreluk of Wingham were first in the single round 30 -point 'C' divi.• sion with five wins and +27. Gaudette Elliott of Staffa and Don Louws of Exeter were second with foul wins and +32. Dan Stacey of Wingham and Edith Louws of Exeter were third with three wins and +64. Leona Elliott of Staffa and Bob Gav- 1� iak of Wipgdham were fourth with :thwifed '` +53. Norma Coleman of Exefel;.••nd Bill Anget of Wing- Ilaq were lft with three wins and +5 Ld tltilton of Wingham antl'Pet � tdot of Gbderich were Sixth with' tWvb wins and +70. Don Parsoni of'Bxeter and Bob Thomp- son of Wingham were seventh with zero whiS add +100. Thursday, Sept. 7 'A' division Harold Carter and Lin Hewitt were first in the double round 40 -point game of horseshoes play last Thurs- day with five wins and +35. Jim Nelson and Jinn Bolton were second with three wi and +92. Al MacKenzie and Bill McAstocker were this'd with three wins and +78. Paul M Kee and Eric Hewitt were fourth with one win and +110. 'B' division Dan ii Stacey and Bob Burr were first in the double round 40 -point game with four wins and +61. Lorne Kuntztand Ralph Koopman were sec- ond with four `ns and +59. Wilf Towns and Pet DeGtoot were third with `tw'o wilts d +121. Doug Van- derwoude and eorge Warner were fourth with twci wins and +112. Exhibition hockey...The Wingham Ironmen split their first two pre -season exhi- bition games on the weekend. After scoring a 9-4 decision over the Wiarton Wolves on Friday, the Ironmen were handed a 5-2 setback by the Mount Forest Patriots. puck past Wingham netminder Ryan Cherrey, while being hauled down by a Wingham defender. Mount Forest took a 4-1 lead at 14:05 when Jason Paige found the five hole between Cherrey's legs. Terry Williams put the Ironmen two goals back at 1:58 of the third period when he poked a rebound into the goal. Tim Good and Craig Moffat received assists. Martin concluded the scoring in the game when he found the range behind Craig Baynton. Bartman stopped nine of 11 shots, Cherrey 16 of 18 shots and Baynton made 18 saves in the third period. The Ironmen had 33 shots on the Mount Forest goal. In Port Elgin Friday evening, the Ironmen and the Wolves were even at 4-4 after the first 20 min- utes, with Wingham taking a 6-4 lead. The Ironmen added three more unanswered goals in the third period to claim the win. Nine different players did the scoring for the Ironmen on Friday" Getting the markers were Rick Cook, Troy Dosman, Nick McRobbie, Eric Andrew, Jason Thompson, Ean Moffatt, Brent Robinson, Josh Johnston, and Wil- liams. Stuart Thain netted two goals for Wiarton with Troy Barfoot and Greg Hellyer. The Ironmen have two more ex- hibition games this weekend, a Colts fall to London in consolation final The Wingham Colts fell 4-3 to London, Labor Day Monday, in the 'A' -side consolation final of the Goderich men's softball tour- nament. The Colts played a total of four games, winning two and losing two. A solo home run in the Sixth in- ning gave London the 4-3 victory. The Colts held a 3-0 advantage in the fifth inning, but the London squad came back to tie the contest and then win the game in the sixth. Kerri Graham went the distance on the mound for London, allow- ing seven hits and five walks and striking out four. Tom McDonald started for the Colts, and lasted 4 1/3 innings be- fore being relieved by Scott Neil. They gave up five hits and four walks and combined for three strike outs. Neil was 1 -for -I at the plate with catcher Steve Bourne getting two hits in four at-bats.Third base player Tim Currie had one hit in three at -bats. The Colts reached the 'B' -side final by getting past Camlachie 6- 4. The Colts trailed 4-0 early in the game, but right fielder's Jason Daw two -run home run in the fourth put the Colts two runs hack. Daw finished the game with a 3 - for -3 effort. Third base player Currie put the Colts one run back with a run - scoring single in the fifth, and first base player Corey McKee drove in the tying run with a single in the sixth inning, and left fielder Rob Harrison brought in the go-ahead run with a sixth inning single. Short stop Mike MacKay was 2 -for -2 for the Colts and Currie had two hits in three at -bats. Daw started on' the mound and lasted just 2/3 of an inning before being relieved by Neil. McDonald hurled the final inning. They al- lowed six hits and two walks and combined for three strike outs. Norm King went the distance for Camlachie, giving up 11 hits and striking out six. Bourne's two -run single in the seventh inning gave the Colts a 4- 3 decision over Wellesley in its first game on the 'B' -side. Neil went the distance on the mound for the Colts, giving up six hits and one walk, and striking out nine. Darwin Erb went the distance for Wellesley, allowing 10 hits and fanning two. . McKee and Neil were each 2- • for -3 at the plate for the Colts with Currie getting one hit in two at - bats. McKee clouted a home run in the fourth inning. Dave Leis was 2 -for -4 at the plate for Wellesley, Erb had one hit in two at -bats, and Gerry Ger- ber had one hit in three plate ap- pearances. The Colts were handed a 4-0 setback by Shakespeare in their first game of the tourney. Al Schlitt's three -run home run in the sixth inning, broke open a one -run pitcher's duel in favor of Shakespeare. Ken Yantzi allowed four hits and struck out four in posting the wits on the mound. McDonald was tagged with the loss as he gave up six hits and one walk and recorded 10 strike outs. Don Schlitt and Yantzi were each 2 -for -3 foroShakespeare and Al Schlitt had just the one hit in three at -bats. Right fielder Kyle Wheeler was 1 -for -1 at the plate for the Colts with McDdnald and Daw each get- ting one hit in three at -bats. • home -and -home series with the Erin Sabres. The game is in Lis- towel Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and in Erin at 1:30 pm. on Sunday. BOWLING Bluewater Thursday Mixed League (Thursday, Sept. 7) Standings: Doug's, '7; Susy's, 5; Steve's, 4; Jeff's, 3; Kay's, 2; Paul's, 0. High Single (hdcp): Women - Betty Darling, 267; Dorothy Thompson, 258; Grace Thompson, 236. Men - Kevin Hickey, 332; Jeff Layton, 292; Steve Baxter, 274. High Triple (flat): Women - Doro- thy Thompson, 540; Betty Darling, 537; Audrey Johnston, 497. Men - Kevin Hickey, 715; Jeff Layton, 612; Steve Baxter, 592. High Triple (hdcp): Women - Betty Darling, 687; Dorothy Thompson, 675; Johanna Brak, 635. Men - Jeff Layton, 768; Kevin Hickey, .7.45; Steve Baxter, 738. 200+ games: Kevi Hickey, 322, 238; Jeff 41, 210; Steve Baxter, -226, 211; Mike Darling, 222; Betty Darling, 217; Paul Robinson, 215; Dorothy Thompson, 213; Wayne Fischer, 207; Kay McCor- mack, 204. The Wingham Lumber Kings edged past the Cargill Grim Reap- ers 4-3 to win 'A' championship of the Wingham Industrial Slo- pitch League invitational tourna- ment held on the weekend. The Red Dogs captured the 'B' championship with a 15-11 deci- sion over the Teeswater Ball Bust- ers. In 'A' -side semi-final action, the Lumber Kings downed the Westfield Wolves 17-7 and the Grim Reapers beat Listowel Expos 19-9. In quarter -final round play, the Lumber Kings beat the Knotty Pines 11-5, the Grim Reapers downed the Auzzies 19-8, the Wolves beat the Boys of Bruce 18-8, and the Expos edged the Body Glove 12-11. Take the .Hometown News with you to college ! Student Subscription Special runs September lst. to April 30th. ONLY $20.00 ingbran AbbanCteeintai 5 Diagonal Road Wingham In the 'B' -side semi-finals, the Red Dogs beat the Donny Brook Bruins 19-2 and the Ball Busters got past the Red Demons 19-13. In quarter -final round play, the Red Dogs doubled up the Mud Hawks 12-6, the Ball Busters beat the Dirty 1/2 Dozen, 15-0, the Bruins downed the Chiefs 11-8, and the Red Demons defeated the Hawks'14- 1. In the opening round, the Boys of Bruce edged the Red Dogs, 15- 14, the Wolves beat the Mud Hawks 11-8, the Lumber Kings beat the Bruins 14-4, the Knotty Pines outlasted the Chiefs 1.2-9, the Expos defeated the Red De- mons 15-9, Body Glove crushed the Hawks 19-1, Grim Reapers edged the Ball Busters 20-19, and the Auzzies downed the Dirty 1/2 Dozen. L ockridge Memorial Arena We are now accepting ice bookings for the 1995/96 season beginning September 25, 1995. For more information call 357-1317 STABLES Jo -Anne & Ken Prince & Family • S h Limited Stalls Available for this Winter "Give Us J' A Call Soon" 519-357-2692. f WNJGHAM \\ GOLF CURLING CLU �Q► INGHAM OLF CURLING CLUB Pork BBQ & Dance September 23rd Dinner: 7:00 p.m. Dance to NIGHTHAWK to follow Tickets: $15.00 per person 3572179 Available at The Golf Course ...3...Y Qualifying Saturday & Sunday 1:00 - 4:00 porn. Closest 50 Qualifiers advance to final.