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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 22, 1978, p. 14

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Feb 1978 Raider forechecking frustrates Yugoslavs ACTON MIDGET SABRES after playing dead all season have won two playoff games in a row They topped Orangeville 2 and 30 m league Steve Vander was in nets for both wins doing well in his appearance as a goalie Town league tallies Georgetown Chrysler Raiders the defending Intermediate A champions and current league leaders scored a convincing victory over the touring Yugoslavian National Team In an international exhibition game in Georgetown last Wednesday night Raiders took command of the game early in the first period when they found the Yugoslavs susceptible to their and tant to initiate any body contact of their own They took a J lead gained the momentum and freewheeled with puck for all but the first half of the third period Tom Daley who leads the eigne in goals scored with bagged the first goal in a hat trick he fashioned con verting a perfect pass from Hay vans at of the first pi nod Georgetown moved ahead on a power play blast from the point by Brad with Milan Jan of Yugoslavia serving a trip- pint penalty There were four tics out of eight games reported this week including a nntch up in atom action In the only reported this week Oakley had a strong offensive day scoring four times adding an assist is Spring field edged Itoihestir John got the Springfield point and assists in the win went to David Jackson and Steven McGinn Robert Allen Jerry split the Rochester scoring between them as each got two goals Craig Johnson and Scott collected a pair of assists each while Robert Rogers Tim each got singles Minor bantams 61 over Gtown Selects minor bantams trounced Georgetown Selects in an exhibition contest last Thursday as Tim netted a hat trick to lead them to a win The only Georgetown goal came on shot from the corner that Tim Shields misjudged Mark Duval got the on the scoreboard with an unassisted marker liter three minutes of first period then witched as got the first or his three consecutive goals inner came from Hick Greenly just mlnutt after Duval s opener Evans con net ted twice more before the curtain fell on the first period getting assists from Duval on both and from Jeff Gill on his third Gill got the fifth Acton goat with two minutes left in the period with assists from Rick Smith Jeff MeNabb After the scoring burst in the first frame neither team could connect in the second Brad spoiled Shields shutout bid halfway through the final stanza and Hob Vermeulen skated in for an unassisted point to end the scoring with just seconds on the clock Dundas wins Dun das Merchants best the Port Colbome Sallora last night Tuesday to Inc rease their first place lead over the Raiders to five points Raiders now must win all of their three remaining games In order to finish first London buried behind a four goal performance from Jack three goals and an assist to the scoring Chris Cooney Scott McStravlck Shawn and Jeff Scott one goal each to account for the rest of the London points McStravick pair of assists to his total and Ken McKec and Steve Hard picked up one Matthew for Oshawa and Gary Cover dale had one goal and assist to lead the offence Tim got other goal white Greg helped the cause with assist St Kitt Stewart Morgan and Hamilton Dive Mir grave stood each off lo a game in the other atom contest Novice Scott Simpson led Willi a pair of goals is Brampton shut out Dixie Evan and Dian Cote got the other point while Greg Lcalhcrland picked up an assist Mike Williams was the goalie for Brampton shutting off the Dixie attack Weston and Guclph faced off to a tic and Mike got the Weston goals while Art added an assist Doug had goil aid a assist for and Brown contributed one goal for tin rest of the scoring linn inure an Bantam I etir got two goals for but it was not inough to git win as tied at J J other Airo i imi from Ken Death Rod and Grit contributed Tom ltd the with and in assist I McGinn and Dave contributed tin goals Mark assist on the point Whalers picked up punts when thiy tripled the Cougars I I aul Nolan cored twice Hill the third Glen McMcckcn got two assists and Chris Wood Mike kin Hawthorne con for the wis in on every Oiler goal as they tied Jets at i3 MeNabb scored twice and an to lead the game in scoring red Kappert got the remaining Oiler score Kevin Boyd and Brian Holmes got assists Mark Cook Dana and Dave Dunne did the scor for lets Cook Dunne Tom got assists Major peewees take two in OMHA playoff series Acton major have in their best of five with with pair of 4 wins the last The first lami day as doubled the squad on loser ice The notched single goals in the first and second periods whili holding lamboro scoreless to a count for the margin of victory Todd Wiseman netted the first marker as he converted a pass from Brian only 45 seconds into the game The second fi point came on a solo effort from McMillan scored from McMillan in the third penod for the winner before lamboro a score found the range again to put the game out of reach with just over a minute left A final goal by the home team with five seconds on the clock was not enough to get them the win Six penalties were called in the game although resulted In a point Same pattern The game played at the arena followed the same pattern w Acton once in the first period and a lead in the final minutes of the as he took a pass from McMillin late in first period Neither team broke through in the middle period In the final and Ken gave their lead with assists going to Brian Canary and McMillan With four minutes left spoiled the shutout and seconds from the fiml buzzer put themselves I ick in at i Handy came right the second lam markir with one of his own to put the out of reach Yalowica collected an on the point Third tunc of the series wis night have won nine of their list ten North Halton Golf and Country Private Club Open for Membership Golf Tennis HONDAS HONDAS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Baz Motors GEORGETOWN Right 8775288 Cross Country Skiing Curling TennisGolf Banquet and Meeting Facilities Wedding Receptions PLAY THE BEST FOR LESS For further information on our excellent facdittes and rates please call ti manager 9901 Cornir of Maple Ave and Trafalgar Rd in Georgetovm Yugoslavia kilned he man advantage shortly after when Colin Gordon was sent off for crosschecking but the Europeans power play dercd and Steve Blundy stole the puck in the Yugoslavian zone and passed to Daley who deked to make It Igor Klemenc banked the first Yugoslavian goal in off the leg of Raider Nell Cotton in a two on one situation late in the first period Raiders scored two more handed goals with Kudrasovs in the sin bin for hooking early in the second period to increase their lead to Captain John who has scored only once In regular season Intermediate A play beat he year old Albrcht with a from the point and Blundy walked around Koslr for the second Little more a minute later beat defenceman loose puck in the corner and passed quickly out to Daley who snapped it home for his third goal of the night making it Yugoslavia got back into the game momentarily on by and cashed in a drop pass from Jinei for the first and set up he second with a beautiful pass to the side of the net after picking off an errant pass by It rearguard Bob linesky But before the second Doug Tate fired siapshot past from a bad angle and Haiders had a four toal leid replaced tin veteran in the Yugoslavian nets following the sixth George town goal Yugoslav i threatened to come hack and mike a inn of it in tie first half of tin third period when scored a power play ind combined with Iuierle on a pass out from Are You New ToTown Or Do You Know Who 177 behind the Georgetown net back and forth behind the net to get Gregg Hooper moving from side side then passed quickly to Kavec who in behind the Raider defence Both teams muffed scoring chances minutes later Larry Peterson hit the goalpost In a power play and Yugoslavia put himself offside trying to control on a clear cut breakaway Raiders wrapped up the victory on goals by and Bob I in the final five minutes of play after referee Bill nailed Yugoslavia 16 year old defenceman Kovac for an interference penalty Kudrasovs stuffed the puck in the side of net after Doug Tate shot from the point richoceted off the boards and was caught out of the net then hit with a long pass and the year old Raider sophomore put a pretty on for the ninth goal It was a very clean garni with referee handing out only seven minor penalties four to Georgetown three Yugoslavia tour director Tom Gorman si Id Raiders provided lion for the Yugoslav earn on their Canadian tour the Yugoslivs had beaten the her Junior A teams in and Rockland near i j but lost to the Tier Junior clubs in Minus and Pembroke 4 I and St University in the S Raider coach Junior said he was confident club could do the job once he heard the results of their games with junior clubs Outside of the good Major A teams I don think many junior teams could 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