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Zurich Citizens News, 1977-02-23, Page 5Hawks drop first tilt in loop playoff series After winning the regular schedule championship in the Ontario Hockey Association Junior "D" western division the Exeter Hawks suffered a setback in the first playoff game Sunday night, At the Zurich arena Sunday night the Hawks were defeated 4- 2 by Mt. Brydges in the first game of a best -of -seven series. The second game is slated for Mt. Brydges Saturday night at 8:30 p.m. with the third contest back in Zurich Sunday night. Game time is 8 p.m. Hawks manager Fred Mom- mersteeg is confident his club can come back against Mt. Brydges and qualify for the division final against the Mitchell Hawks or Lucan Irish. Mommersteeg commented Monday, "It was just a matter of being too over -confident Sunday night. If we can't eliminate Mt. Brydges we don't belong in the playoffs." He continued, "After scoring at least eight goals in each game against Mt, Brydges this year we just took them too lightly." Overholt scores four to pace Zurich victory Zurich defeated Huron Park 8-5 in a South Huron Hockey League game played at Huron Park, Monday. Glenn Overholt was the top scorer for Zurich with four of the eight goals. Richard Schilbe scored two with one being a penalty shot late in the third period. Single tallies were registered by Pat Bedard and Dave Cyr. Huron Park was paced by two goals each from Ron Funston and Jim Rolph, with Bob Pinter picking up the single. Throughout the game, there was a total of 15 penalties with Taylor wins Hawks title Brian Taylor Ken Pinder Rick Ingram Gerald Weido Fred Mommersteeg John Van Gerwen Matt Muller Phil Knight Paul Pooley Kim McKinnon Steve Jennison Paul Brooks Perry Pooley Noel Skinner Tom Hayter Don McKellar Dave Kinsman Ron Bilcke Jim Ferguson Randy Fisher G A Pts, 28 23 51 32 18 50 15 34 49 20 18 38 10 26 36 15 18 33 13 19 32 15 15 30 12 8 20 7 10 17 7 8 15 3 12 15 6 5 11 3 8 11 1 10 11 4 6 10 1 6 7 2 2 4 0 4 4 1 1 2 The best Registered Retirement Savings Plan is the plan custom built for you! Don't miss the 1976 deadline for tax credit (March 1) If you can't start with a lot - start with as little .as 55(X) But enroll right now! RIA..s GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 DENNIS J. SMITH Manager MRS. JOYCE BLACK Accountant 2350530 _ Huron Park picking up 11. The most valuable player for Zurich was Glenn Overholt while Rick Funston earned the honor for Huron Park. All but one of the six goals in Sunday's contest came in the first period. Mt, Brydges jumped into a 2-0 lead before the Hawks were able to hit the scoreboard. Scoring for the visitors were Gary Tpth and Brad Glover. Fred Mommersteeg Jr. fired both goals for the Hawks and they came in a space of 18 seconds late in the opening session. Ken Pinder provided the assist won the first Mommersteeg marker andJohnVan Gerwen picked up an assist on the second. Joe Welch hit for Mt. Brydges with 40 seconds left in 'the first period and Bob Davenport closed out the game scoring late in the third period. The Hawks took 10 of the 19 minor penalties called by referees Pat O'Brien and George Sweeney. The two Exeter stars receiving the McKnight's' Men's Wear awards were Fred Mommersteeg and Phil Knight. Citizens News, February 23, 1977 Page 5 ZURICH - GRAND BEND FIGURE SKATING CLUB PRESENTS "CHANGE OF PACE" AT THE ZURICH ARENA AT 2 P.M. 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