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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1982
Page
16
In Weyburn Weyburn Midget Invitational opener the Wesmen led 3-1 after the first period with Cornish, Heapy, and Chernos scoring. Jeff Robertson netted the OT winner as Wesmen fought back from a 3-0 deficit to win 5-4 in the second extra period.
The Westman Region wins hosting rights for Men's Basketball and Junior Curling finals in Manitoba's Winter Games. District qualifiers run before Feb 8 1982 with regional finals in Boissevain Feb 19–21 1982. Gold medalists advance to the March 19–21 Provincial Final. host bids due by Jan 11 1982.
The Wesmen defeated the visiting Quebec team by six to two as Jeff Robertson led with a hat trick and two assists, Randy Robertson added two goals and an assist, and Dennis Sworyk plus Todd Cornish contributed key plays. The team opened with three goals in each period and enjoyed strong crowd support for the event.
The Wesmen, after four road wins, played Minnedosa to a 4-4 tie on soft ice. Minnedosa opened a two goal lead as Kent Forman scored for Wesmen with assists from Terry Radcliffe and Randy Robertson. Minnedosa added a third, then Wesmen cut the gap to 3-2. Jeff Minnedosa regained a two goal cushion before Perry Chernos and Mac Coupe tied at 4-4 in the second period. the third period saw heavy play and a lack of clean ice.
A radio-style monologue laments amateur politics and names Bobby Banman and Larry Desjardins as possible sport minister contenders. The speaker, insisting he is Liberal, quips that choosing Desjardins would satisfy party balance. The call ends with, Any time between three and seven, that’s sure to louse up football and dinner.
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