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The Citizen, 1995-11-08, Page 10Congratulations to Bernice Pierce, Blyth and Neil Schade, Brussels the lucky winners of the gift basket draw at The Citizen's 10th Anniversary Open House. A special thank you to all our readers and advertisers. We appreciate your patronage and look forward to serving you the next 10 years. C The North Huron itizen PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1995. Bayfield nips Blyth Novices Moving out A Bayfield Atom Rep guard carries the puck out of his end, while a member of the Brussels team moves in to get control. F.E. Madill student takes gold at OFSAA A Western Ontario Athletic Association gold medal in cross- country had Gerth advancing to the OFSAA cross-country meet held in London last week. The WOSSA cross-country championship was held at the Springwater Conservation area near Aylmer. Over 600 of the best runners in Western Ontario took part in this event. Gerth battled the entire 5,000 At the OFSAA meet, Gerth finished 15th out of 60 of the province's best runners. metre distance of the Midget boys race with a runner from Wood- stock. Even though neither runner was separated by more than 20 metres during the race, Gerth made a final sprint to the finish line to take the gold medal at a time of 18:08 minutes. Brussels battles for tie After going down three to 1 Brussels fought back by controlling most of the play in a game against Stephen Township last week. Mathew White led the way with all three goals and Chase Chapman made some excellent saves in net. Brussels players Chris Corbett, Christopher Jutzi, Adam Corbett, Cory Chapman, Kyle Gibson, and Adam McClure showed great offence with many chances to score. Outstanding defence from Nathan Prior, Justin Thompson, Tom Cronin, Mitchell Blake and Andrew McDonald held off Stephen Township right to the end. The game was fast and rough with Brussels outplaying their opponents, but settling for a 3 - 3 tie. Bayfield blasts Blyth The Blyth Atoms suffered a disappointing 6-1 loss to Bayfield this past week. Coach Tom Jarrett said the boys were simply overmatched by their opponents who had a couple of exceptional players. Cole Stewart scored Blyth's only goal. Shaun Henry got an assist on the goal The boys play their next home game against Milverton at 7 p.m. this Wednesday evening (tonight). Brussels Bantams lose The Brussels Bantams dropped an 8-2 decision to Stephen Twp. last Wednesday night at the B.M. & G. Arena. Cory Bragg set up Jeremy Clark and Sam Zahnd for the Brussels goals while Jeff Finkbeiner enjoyed a five point game for Stephen. Team effort Blyth Public School Midget Girls' cross country team's combined points earned them top marks at a recent meet. Team members are, from left, Jamie Lewis, Jenna Taylor, Charlene Bromley and Rachel de Boer. Stephen scored three unanswered goals early in the second to increase a 2-1 first period lead, then sealed the win with three more in the game's last four minutes. The Bantams are at home tonight against Elma-Logan, then travel to Blyth, Monday. Blyth Novices got their season off to a solid start with a narrow loss in Bayfield. Blyth got on the board in the first with a goal by Tyler Kernihan, but Bayfield tied it in the second. The host team then took a two goal spread in the third, until Blyth's Luke Anderson shortened The Brussels PeeWee House- league team was on the receiving end of a 6-3 loss to Seaforth last week. Stephen Todd opened the scoring for Brussels, assisted by Brian Oldfield, at 19:38 of the first period. Seaforth scored one of their Brussels Atoms explode for 5 in 3rd In a game which started out quietly, the Brussels Atoms came to life in the final frame of their home game against Zurich on Nov. 4 to earn a 6-1 victory. Their opponents struck first, at the 13:20 point in the second period. Just over a minute later, Brussels evened the tally when Tyler Campbell, assisted by Sean Hoegy and Devin Blake, pushed one over the line. Brussels exploded for five in the third, the first three coming in rapid succession. Joel Hemingway, Hoegy and Campbell had unassis- ted goals before eight minutes had ticked off the clock. Campbell earned the hat trick four minutes later, with Blake assisting, who then scored the final netter of the game. The Canadian Cancer Society recommends that women over age 40 to BSE each month at the same time, even after menopause. the gap with his goal. Kernihan drove another through the pipes with just over two minutes remain- ing to tie it once again, but in a heartbreaker six second later Bay- field snuck another through to win it 4-3. Coach Jeff Peters commended his team for a good effort. He also own in the first, and added two more in the second. Brussels did not score again until 11:39 of the third when Oldfield, assisted by Carla Hunt, put the puck in the net. Oldfield added another at 5:34, assisted by Todd, creditted goaltender Justin Peters whose strong play helped keep the game close. One player scored all four goals for Bayfield, Peters said, so the defense was crucial in the game. The Novices will play their sea- son home opener this Thursday at 5:45. but it wasn't enough, and Seaforth went home with the victory. Coach Steve Coulter said the team played well, but were met by a hot Seaforth goaltender. Their next home game will be on Nov. 11, against Stephen Twp. at 12:30 p.m. Seaforth doubles PeeWees 6-3 Winning ways The Junior Girls soccer team was topnotch in recent competition. From left, in back: Laura Walden, Rachel de Boer, Jamie Lewis, Robin Mason, Tammy Root and Amanda Cook. In front, from left: Jackie Falconer, Sonya Schultz, Charlene Bromley and Ashley Taylor.