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Wingham Advance-Times, 1978-12-20, Page 19IIRISTMAS At this glittering time of the year ra 4,4 we send wishes for your happiness, glowing with bright* hope for the future. We lo9k forward to serving you again Dave and Georgeinu CROTHERS' AUTO REPAIR "Serving Wingham and area since /946" NEED HOLIDA MONIEY?›,i See Victoria It's in your s; ,"'"" best i nterest. Few of us make a major purchasgWithout "shopping around" for the best deal, but how many of us shop around for the best deal in personal loans? There is a difference. Cali or drop in to our office and inquire about our personal loan plans. VG VICTORIA AND GREY TRUST Since 1811 Contact' our branch manager Main Street East Listowel 291-1450 • Member: Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation WINGHAM CENTENNIAL BEARD GROWING CONTEST Help kick off Wingham's Centennial \ Year 49if HERE'S YOUR CHANCE. Register as a clean shaven entrant at the Mayor's Centennial Levee (at Wingham's Golf and Curling Club), from noon 'till 4 p.m. Jan. 1st, 1979. Registration , is only $2.00, and you may win a $50. cash prite, for the longest, most colorful, or the best groomed beard. Judging Centennial Weekl August 1 - 6th. Those choosing not to grow a beard may extend their support by purchasing a $2.00 license -to -shave. Entries also accepted at Andy's Barber Shop and George of Brussels Hairstyling Jan. 1 - 15th. DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE! Bowfin commwiamiayx Larry's Lfeapers 11014 first place firmly with -41 points and Roy's Rattlers are In MOW with 50 points. Bob's Boozers have 45 points, Leon's Lions have 41, Gene's Mean Machine have 37 and Francis' Dancers have 33 points. The teams bowled just two games this week, to allow time for a Christmas party at the Legion. Gayle McCarter bowled the ladies' highPingle of 226 and she also bowled the 430 ladies' high double. Frank Burke bowled the men's high scores with a 291 single and 511 double. In progressive euchre play at the party at the Legion hall, the high lady was Cathy Wickhorst and the high man was Larry Pellett. Low lady was Susan Pegg and low man was Francis Merkley. Larry Pellett had the most lone hands. Hidden score winners of turkeys were jean Merkley, Sheila Kruse, Murray McCarter and Francis Merkley. Draw winners were Peter Bauer, Francis Merkley and Verna Haugh. Belmore plans 1979 Festival BELMORE—Plans were made for the 1979 Maple Syrup Festival when the Belmore Chamber of Commerce held its December meeting in the community hall. The Festival will be held April • 14. Prices were set at $3.00 and $1.75 and bus tours were discussed. Jim McKague chaired the meeting and Ralph Dickson read the minutes of the last meeting. Evelyn Dickson gave a report of the Loto 300 draw. Rick Mc- Pherson, reporting for minor hockey, said that all teams managed to pay their way last year with a slight profit. The snowmobile rally was discussed and the group also talked about storage of hockey equipment during the summer. The Belmore signs are to be repainted and erected. John Wilhelm gave the financial report for the building com- mittee. The new directors' policy will, be discussedat the 'antitiP14' meeting. , • ; 1 The Winghetn nee-Thnes,, Deeendiar 4fy, WINGHAM 1R9NMEN • ypTO 4NPANcif,,IMING06000. 4 I • INDIVIDUAL . .TATISTICS; PLAYER A t' • POW Jim McGee ' , 14 19' 18 37 ' ' sp Bernie Haines f: -15 17 20 37 27 71 Kevin Carter ''' 13 3. 14 27 17 40 Gard Kinahan 15 14 '10 24 14 " 49 12 Jim Blackwell 16 24 20 45 14 Scott VVIieeler• 1 11 11 22 35 35 9 fi 6 C44105 13 5 15 20 .32 52 21 • Jay Maclaurin 15 11 8 19 28 31 26 Sandy Henry '15 6 11 17 . 35 59 21 .Rick MacLennan 14 5 12 17 113 22 17 • Randy Alton 15 6 8 14 '10 29 15 • Dale Whitfield 15 4 9. 13 6 31 12 ' Tom Graham 1'l 4 8 12 32 23 4 Dove Kieffer , 6 .3 4 7 8 11 • 6 Dennis Knox 9 1 , 3 4 10 21 10• Mike Montgomery 10 0 3 3 20 19 7 Lorry Milosuvik 2 0, 2 2 2 3, 4 Son4 Fit?gerold 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 ' 0 GOAL TENDER STATISTICS GA 22 32 GOALIE MP GP . - Doug Taylor 393.44 6.562 Steve Deiong 486.16 8.104 Rd-rlip,rhmrt 20.00 .334 TEAM RECORD Games Played 15; Wins 11; Losses 2; Ties 2 Goals: For 127; Against 55 HAT TRICKS (7) Jim McGee (2); Bernie Haines (2); Kevin Carter; Jay Maclaurin; Rick Mac- Lennan SHOO! !—The Markdalegoalferider gave it everything he had but couldn't stop the shot by Gord Kinahan (not shown). Kinahan scored the. Ironmen's ninth goal while they were shorthanded en route to a 13-4Win over the Mohawks. (Photo by Kevin Lee) Ironmen lose to Southampton, fake revenge on the Mohawks The Wingham Ironmen suf- ferx1 their second loss of the season at the hands of the Southampton Mariners last week, as Mariner goalie Ken Doucette had a standout per- formance between the pipes to lead his team to a 6-5 victory. As in the past Doucette was a steady performer, thwarting numerous Ironmen attacks. This time he. had the support of a much -improved team in front of him. The first period ended with the Ironmen down 2-1 on goals by Steve Smith and Gord Howard for the Mariners. Jim McGee replied for the Ironmen, on a setup by Ed and Bernie Haines.. In the second period Scott Rutherford put the Mariners up by twowhen he banged in the rebound off an initial shot by Paul Knecht& at 3:17. Sandy Henry brought the ,Ironmen back to within one goal at 8:13 when he carried the puck the blueline and blasted 484)(feoter past Doucette. ThePerioitended with the Ironmpn ' a mg y a 3:2 score,' • . • It looked like the'lronmen were Put*g :e third .as:GOT 's jtsflajfl :scored while the team was .playing - a man short. While forechecking he poked the puck away from a winger, stickhandled past the two remaining players and raised the puck high over the downed goalie'. The Mariners fought back with a powerplay goal on the same penalty just 16 seconds later. Bill Rolston fired a shot through a wall of players and the puck found the mark. Less than a minute later Smith scored his 'second of the night when he.' 'driled. a shot from .the tslot,. beating DeJong through, I the pads. Mike Huber scored on another powerplay at 15:42 from 41Most the same position. The Ironmen fought back but fell short of tying. Jim Blackwell scored at 15:57 when he slammed home his own' rebound. With 13 .seconds remaining and :Playing Oth six attackers Bernie Haines *eked the puck past Doucette !-Utter a scramble in front of the liet• t:The Ironmen had one goal ardlowed earlier in the contest d SteVe DeJong.- had a tough eili when' the puck was god; into the net after At ,.had .en.,between his skates on the initial stop. '111‘4ftt"." JX- you the merriest Christmas ever and to hope your days are filled * with good -old-time happy harmony. 'Thanks. • NICE PLAY—Brett Cameron, No. 12, sets up a teammate in one of many good scoring chances for the Wingham PeeWees in their game against Mitchell last Thursday. YBC Bowling Scores BANTAMS Brian's Pineapples held their lead this week and have 40 points and first place. In second are Murray's Neetarines with 36 points. / Tied in third wii,!33 points each are Steve's'quashes es and Marc's Bananas. Dwayne's Grapes have 30 points and Billy's Berries have 23 points. Cheryl Willis bowled the girls' high single this week with a 174 game. Brenda Thompson bowled the 318 girls' high double. Marc Nesbitt had the 151 boys' high single and Graham Taylor bowled the 262 boys' high double. Bowling over 125 were: Angela Walker, 131, 140; Brenda Thompsoh, 149, 169; Murray Skinn, 142; Steve Baxter, 142; Graham Taylor, 141 and Jeff Layton, 150. JUNIORS Kim Rae and Debbie Hoy shared the girls' high single this week, as each bowled a 191 game. Kim had the girls° high double of 366 to herself. Jeff Cameron bowled a 195 high single and Robbie Willis had the boys' 325. Rainbow Trouts earned five' points and are up to 44. Well behind in second place are Barracudas with 36. Jaws are close behind them with 34 points. Sandra's Sharks have 29 points, Pirhanas have 27 and Golden Carps have 25. Bowling over 150 were: Tracey Day, 153; Sandra Moffatt, 171; Kim Rae, 175; Sheri Walden 175; Ronnie Clark, 156; Robbie Willis, 166, 159 and Brad Shobbrook, 159, SR. JUNIORS AND JUNIORS Greg Storey had an out- standing week, with a 303 high single and 732 high triple. Kerry Thompson also had a fine week of bowling this week, with a 246 girls' high single and a 615 girls' high triple. Robert Wharton earned a 100 points over average button this week. He bowled a 264 game and his average is 163. Rocky's Raiders held first place this week and have 57 points now. Incredible Hulks are in second place with 53 points and Bad News Bowlers and Judy's Japs are tied in third place with 45 points each. Donna's Dipsticks have 40 points and Star Warriors have 31. Bowling over 175 were: Kerry Thompson, 216, 246; Linda Hamilton, 205; Donald Casemore, 207; Robert Wharton, 200, 264; Terry Hoy, 255; Jeff Jackson, 184; Murray DeVos, 228; Brent Day, 181, 193, 196; Barry Haugh, 209; Stephen Gaunt, 196, 202, 224; David Shaw, 182, 178; Greg Storey, 271, 303; Murray King, 179; Bryan Shaw, 2t0 and Daryl Holmes, 192, 219. Feeling tired? Rundown? Take a walk. ThIO7i(lt'JfflOf, 11,alk Idauck.remllio. IRONMEN SCALPMOHAVVKS Kevin Carter scored three goals and assisted on four others, leading the Ironmen to a 13-4 win over the Markdale Mohawks Sunday. Jim McGee scored two, goals and assisted on four and Bernie Haines had one goal and four assists to help in the rout. Right from the outset the Ironmen took the play to the Mohawks as they chalked up seven goals by the end of the first 'period of play. With 2:31 gone Gord Kinahan drilled a shot with the rebound going to Dale Whitfield who poked it home for the score. Less than a minute later Sandy Henry blasted a 30 footer past John Mitchell to 'make 42-0. At 8:04 Bernie Haines made a centring pass from behind the net and, after a goalmouth Scramble, Jim Blackwell banged in a rebound. The Ironmen then scored three goals in a 07 second span. The first, at 11:11, was by Kinahan .froni the slot on a setup by Whitfield. Eight seconds later Carter scored his first. of three after Whitfield fed him a pass from the corner. At 12:48 Bernie Haine‘fired. the puck,..4ver . the. downed goalie: With less than two minutes, remaining Jim McGee, scored when he slammed in the rebound off an initial shot by Carter. With fOur seconds remaining Bruce Chapman replied for the Mohawks when he fired' a shot from the slot after the Ironmen were unable to. clear the puck. The period ended with the Ironmen up 7-1. ' Fifty-six seconds into the new period the Mohawks scored again when Chapman skated in from the left side and drilled a low shot. past Doug Taylor.. The Ironmen soon got back on their feet and scored . twd coniticiitive shor- thanded goals, theirst by Carter . when he drilled a shot from the point and the second by Kinahan. Kinahan was forechecking at centre when he got control of the puck, moved around a defender and blasted a 25 footer past backup goaltender Doug Crawford. Barry McMeeken replied for the Mohawksat 14:03 and the period ended with the Ironmen leading by a 9-3 score. McGee opened the scoring in the 'third at 1:03, but two and a half minutes later McMeeken scored his second as he drilled a hard shot past Rick Deichert, replacing Taylor in the third. Jay MacLaurin registered at 10:19 after Scott Wheeler set him up. Sandy Henry got his second of the night when Haines centred the puck from behind the net. Crawford made the initial. save but Henry beat him on the second attempt. Carter finished the scoring and completed the hat trick when he blasted a shot from the point off a faceoff won by Whitfield. The line with Ed Haines, Sandy - Henry, Gord Kinahan,. Kevin Carter and bale Whitfield ac- counted foi five goals while surrendering but one throughout the contest. The three stars of the game were: Jim McGee who now leads the team scoring race with 19 goals and 18 assists for 37 points; Kevin Carter, third in the team race with 13 goals and 14 assists; and Bernie Haines, second in the team race with 17 goals and 20 assists. To date the'team has a win -loss record of 11-2-2 after 15 starts. They have scored 127 goals while yielding 55 to the opposition. Winner of the 50-50 draw was Bill Brophy, who received $35.50. Future games are this Friday, Dec. 22, when Wingham visits Meaford at 8:30.$.m.; Saturday, Dec. 23, when the Ironmen play the Oldtimers in the Wingham arena at 8 p.m.; and Tuesday, Dec. 26, when Wingham' hosts Fergus at 2:36 p.m. ,VG. 3453 3.949. 2.994 PIM ' SO 0 4 0. 0 0 "Oh, tidings of comfort and joy .", May.you, and yours enjoy this wOnderful season, and all the little things that make it so special•Thankt, so much. Teeswate0 Creamery Ltd'v. ' TEESWATER • - "The oldest established creamery. in Cana .• ' py your holidays be merry and marvelous . . . festive wishes from Santa and us. LeRoy Jackson HEATING, PLUMBING, TINSMITHING Josephine St. Wingham 357-2904 We wooden miss this opportunity to hope the magic of Christmas touches you all. Thanks to our customers. 405 JOSEPHINE ST. WINGHAM 4