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Times Advocate, 1989-11-08, Page 19EXETER TOYOTA, Dickins ruptures spleen during Hawks victory in Seaforth SEAFORTH - The Exeter Hawks received their second "freak" injury in as many weeks Sunday after- , noon, when captain Jim Dickins collapsed at the Hawk bench late in the game after taking a hit along. the boards. Many who saw the game said the hit on Dickins was clean. Dickins was taken to Seaforth Hospital and later transferred to Stratford, where he had his spleen removed in an operation Sunday night. It is believed Dickins' spleen ruptured as a result of the check along the boards. On October 28 at the South Hu- ron Rec Centre, last year's leading scorer Derek Shackleton was slashed by a Mitchell Hawk player, breaking Shackleton's hand and fin- ger. He will be lost to the team at -least until Christmas. Dickins will likely be lost to the team for the rest of the year. Despite the injuries, the Hawks hada successful week, winning all three=otftheir games, improving their record to 6-3 on the season. Last Wednesday, Exeter went to the Mitchell Arena and handed the Mitchell, Hawks•their first loss of the season bya 5-3 score. Saturday night at the South Huron Rec Cen- tre, the locals defeaked . the Tavis- tock Braves 3-1 and got a pair of goals from Dickins before he got hurt Sunday and beat the Cente- •naires by an 8-3 count. Jean-Paul Cousineau led the way with a hat trick inthe win in Mitch- ell, while Paul Manders'and Doug Clark picked up the single goals. Larry Lewis, Bob Hearn, Scott Taylor, Harlon Tinney, David Dal- rymple, Bryan Quinn, Jeff Chip - chase and .Greg Blackler all con- tributed one assist each to the victory. , Exeter fired 40 shots at Mitchell netminder Jason Ballantyne while Exeter goalie Todd Campbell stopped 29 shots fired in his direc- tion. s. Dickins played a major roll in the Jim Dickins win Saturday night over Tavistock as well, netting two more goals. Exeter scored twice in the first period, Quinn from Tinney and Taylor and Dickins from Manders, while Dickins added another in the second period from Manders and Jamie Tomes, while Jason Cole broke Campbell's bid for a shutout late in the game for Tavistock, with an unassisted tally. Exeter 8 Seaforth 3 Sunday's game was decided early when the Hawks exploded for four goals in the first period while hold- ing Seaforth to just one. Each team scored once in the second but the locals added three more in the third, to make it a five -goal margin of vic- tory. Scoring for Exeter in this game were; Tinney from Manders and Chipchase, Dickins from David O'Connor, Dickins from Chipchase and O'Connor, Cousineau from Joel Weston, Chipchase from Jesse Hen- derson and Mark Reid, Cousineau from Weston and Quinn, Tinney from Manders and Taylor and Tin- ney completed his hat trick, from Dalrymple and Dickins. Campbell played another out- standing game in goal for the Hawks. The Hawks had a successful day at the their Poor Boy Luncheon Sat- urday serving up lots of spaghetti dinners. They also had their programs on sale at Saturday's game. They will be on sale all year for 50 cents and have profiles on all the players, along with this year's roster and schedule. Next game for the Hawks is Fri- day night when the Wellesley Ap- plejacks will be at the South Huron Rec Centre for an 8:30 p.m. game. Next Tuesday; November 14, the Hawks will play a return match with the Centenaires, also at the SHRC at -8:30 p.m. - Football teams advance to Finals By Michelle Ellison EXETER - On Thursday, South , Huron District High School's Jun- ior football team defeated the Lis- towel Lords 15-12 in semi-final play to advance to the Huron -Perth championship game on Saturday. The Lords opened scoring for the game in the first quarter when their quarterback recovered a fumble at mid -field while being tackled and handed it to a receiver who ran the length of the field for the touch- down. The Panthers answered in the second quarter with two touch- downs. Jason McNeil came through on a 12 -yard touchdown run. Dan Masse. scored on a 15 - yard pass and run from John -Paul Maurer. Maurer played well for his first game as a starting quarter back as he also ran for a two-point convert and kicked a one point convert. McNeil ran well as he managed to rush for nearly 200 yards. Listowcl's second touchdown' was the result of a penalty and a fumble on a punt'attempt. They got possession of the ball on the Pan- thers three yard line and scored. Tne .Junior Panthers now' meet the Goderich Vikings on Saturday in Godcrich at 1:30 p.m. "The Goderich Juniors ar a strong team and have bcatc s . twice by scores of 36-14 and 32-13 but both games were closer than the score indicated," said Panther cough Dave Cox. "If we play well and don't make any costly mistakes then we have a chance to upset them," he added. The senior championship will also be held on Saturday also against the Goderich Vikings at 1:30 p.m. in Exeter. 'A" runners-up - The Zurich Ball Busters weie "A" runners-up in the South Huron Baseball League this season and received their trophy at the league banquet in Vanastra Saturday night. Front row, (left to right), Karen Manthonia, Karen Denomme, Julie Turkheim, Cathy Overholt. Back row, (I -r), Laura Masse, Patty Geoffrey, Charlene Overholt, Tanis Denomme, Betty Regier, Patty Regier. Charlene Overholt and Ju- lie Turkheim were named the team's MVP's, Laura Masse was the Most Improved Player and Patty Ge- offrey, Tanis Denomme and Karen Manthonia were Most Sportsmanlike Players. basketball teams take on Huskies By Michelle Ellison EXETER - South Huron District High School's girls' basketball teams were busy this week with two league games against F.E. Madill and Stratford Northwestern. The Senior and Midget teams split games vvhilc the junior girls, who only played one game, went down to dcfcat. Although it took a while for the Senior Panthers to get going against Madill, eventually they claimed a 38-28 victory. • Christine Rose led the Panthers scoring with 11 points followed by Julia Merner with eight and Mi- Hensall Tykes lose BLYTH - The llensall Tykes travelled to Blyth on Saturday for their first game of the season. For six of the players it was the first game of their career. Hensall opened the scoring when Ryan Groot won the opening face- off and raced in to score unassisted. Unfortunately this was to be Hensall's only goal. Rookie goalie Tanner Ingram made some outstanding saves. What the boys lacked on the Scoreboard was made up in fun and enthusiasm. Final score was Blyth 17 and Hensall 1. Next game for the Tykes is Satur- day in Clinton. chellc Ellison added six. Against Northwestern, the Senior girls played a tremendoris game but fell short 29-25. Merncr played an excellent game and was top scorer with 12 points. Ellison followed with six and Mi- chelle Caers added three. The Junior „kids played one league game against Stratford Northwestern but seemed to have some extreme difficulty.; The Pan- thers proved to belittle competition for their opposition)osing 71-16. Kcrry Mandcrs and Angela Gould led scoring for SH with four points each. The Midget Panthel's took their fourth victory in league play 30-17 over F.E. Madill on Wednesday. Becky Hartman played a terrific game and was top scorer. . The, girls played extremely well against Stratford Northwesitern as theonl traded by a few points for most ofY the game. Unfortunately Noriwestcrn took the 35:22 victo- ry. Irrartn11n led scoring again with six points while • Chris Passmore and Chris Schad° had five points each. All three of SH's girls' basketball teams complete regular season league games today (Wednesday) against Stratford Central at home. Playoffs begin next week. Senior "A" Hockey - Exeter s Mohawks °movs Chatham, Maroons Sun., .Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at South Huron Rec Centre • Times -Advocate, November 8, 1989 Page 19 Sent flying - Rob Oliver, (17), of the Tavistock Braves, -sends David O'Connor. of the Exeter Hawks, air- borne with a hard hit along the boards during Saturday night's game at the South Huron Rec Centre. 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