THE I97H Fan IJ are nipped 65 The Gem in is dropped two games over the weekend being nipped at home on Saturday and then trounced in Brampton Sunday Norm was the teams bench for both encounters Ron Dixon quits Gems Both and general manager Bob were pleas with the team on Saturday but neither bad loo many good things lo say about Sun da v outing Thornhill has been one of the hotter teams in the league so fur this season but the Gems ployed them very lough and could have easily come out with a victory With only remaining the period Broadbcnt scored from McCandlcs and Crossman lo draw the Gems even look the lead again when they stored with over a minute gone In the second period Jamie was the marksman for the visitors The Gems shooters fired at John Morris in the net while Brad Mill had only to in Iht Georgetown net Georgetown fell behind when Kurt Pearson and Mark Steele tallied or Thornhill The second one was on a power play Once again the Gems came strong in the latter part of the period Mark scored on another Gem with showing clock got the assist on the play It was on was cm that actually spelled Georgetown downfall With approximately five gone in third period Bruce put ahead again while the game although A Interim coach Norm laid Ihey played well Photo by Gary Morrlion a Thornhill and opens up the front the net and then swamped Sabres lose fifth straight game will play four this week The Acton Sabres were bombed 21 1 by the Derbys at home on night It was the fifth straight loss for the Sabres who began the season with five wins and two tics and appeared headed to finish high in the standings However the Derbys who have been awesome this year completely dominated ihc Sa bres in this contest The Sabres stayed relatively close after one period of play trailing only by a score In the second period the turned on the jets and after minutes of they led The Sabres worst enemy was Us own as the Der bys picked up three short banded goals The Derby attack was paced byMarkSlnclalr DougTiibell and Bob Darling who picked up two goals each Steve Blair Kevin Sieve McDon aid and Campbell had The only Acton shooter lo hit the was Jeff Shields who returned to the lineup after missing three games through a suspension incurred for spearing Shields was back in the lineup but another Sabre big gun Paul was silting on the sidelines Because of a suspension He has one game remain The the bres in the contest All but one of those shots were faced by Rob in the Sabre net Robin entered the net briefly In the middle period and faced one shot Jim faced 10 shots in the Sabre net in the first two periods Williams took over for the second period and faced six shots The teams played a return match In Streclsville last night of course was still not back in the Sabre lineup For It was begin of very busy and lanl week Tonight Ihey arc al home against Brampton Sot comes to town on Monday they travel to Oak Ridges So far it has been a day and nighl season for the They reached their darkest moment against the Friday A couple of wins this week would go a long way helping the Sabres regain the confidence and Ihey showed earlier Minor Atoms rout three teams The Georgetown Minor Atoms are red hot so far this year winning three games in convincing fashion So far the team has thumped Flnmboro 141 and taken back toback shutout victories over Chingu acousy and Milton They won over Chlnguacousy and over Milton The goal tending by Jeff Brake and Brake who played rep hockey last year has been spectacular so far Coaches Paul and John Chan tier have added five new players to the novice rep learn from last year New to the squad are semen Billy Herman Tim Chapman and Mark Dunning and forwards Scott and Steve Fletcher Bock from last year are the two goalies defensemen Dennis Douce Ricky Fisher and Sean Finn as well as forwards Craig Chantl who Is captain this year Jamie Splller Mike Chlovcttl who was a defensemon last year Dixon Mark Moody Mark Zebedee and Kevin Finn who Is one of the biggest kids on the team has The team is being managed by Ian Ward and plays Lhcre home games on Tuesday nights at m at the old arena The minor atoms will be playing at four tournaments this winter The first one will be at Bradford In November Major Bantams earn three points On Sunday October at home the Major Bants played one good period of hockey to come up with a 3 3 lie against Chlnguacousy Geordlc Adams opened the scoring for Georgetown al the 1 maik of the second period with assist going to Peter Holler David added another goal at the mark of the same period and responded with a goal the 30 mark finished the scoring in second period at to mark In the third period George town opened the scoring at the 36 second mark with the learns third goal Kirk assisting on Adams goal Chlnguacousy finished tho scoring at lhe mark On Monday in Oakvilic the Bants came from behind to defeat Oakvllle in a very exciting game Bob Morrow and Kirk Wamock led tho learn with two goals each and David ployed an out standing gome displaying ex effort and a goal and an assist Other goals and assists Holler unassisted While from The boys refused to quit and arc lo be credited with a fine come from behind vie lory Continued Page li hope to make the playolf- Early in the preseason Dixon said Ins learn Mas taking too many stupid penilties The could not gel his young troops to change their unruly ways and they were at their very worst I The Gtms went the last period of hat game which was crucial leading squander away the victory by just playing unintelligent hockey The game wis because the team was coming off a good game the and they should have defeated The loss nullified the confidence gained in the good outing It was niter that game that Dixon his nerves could no longer handle eo idling of the Gems It wis a similar type outing against on Sunday night ihnt convinced Lock hunt he did not want to be behind the bench too long The mm who over the learn will have to make culling down learn useless his number one priority or most likely liaveashortlenure The Gems arc not strong enough to be giving away advantages other The of a year ago could do it but the Gems of this year eannot Some Good sir Is Dixon has left his successor with a few good assets Gems have some very good front line The lino of Andy Steve Cross man and Marly Power is very effective and has been by anyone In Lance Thompson ly Taylor Mike and Paul the new coach will have disciplined young forwards who will improve as the season wears on Goal tenders Brad Miller Steve both have and both shown flashes of brilliance The new eoach s major prob lem will beat lhe The Gems have a very young de- A A A to Acton runner at Or AA Tony CI He maybe Acton high school Heather Thatcher will compete in the crosscountry meet after qualifying at lhe Peel Hal tons Thatcher will be the only Aclon runner the provincial championships to be at Scar Gems were on the power The visitors jumped ahead by three goals when Jamie Kennedy and Paul Late In the period the got goals from Paul Anclnclli with Paul Martin and Greg Thompson earning the assists and McCandless from Tim In the loss the Gems followed a familiar script They took an abundance of uncalled for penalties enabling the Chevy Logons to score three power play goals Brampton the team Gems beat out to get Into the playoffs last year got three goals in lhe third period to pull away The winner attack was paced by Don MacDonald who had three goals Wayne Dei Ion MlkeBrics Bruce McCtel land and John had the Both the Gems goals came in the middle period Andy tallied from Lance on power piny and Paul Martin a shorthand goal with Greg Thompson earning the ass 1st The Gems filled up the penalties column as rcc minors and four majors The hid minors and majors received agg penalty in the third period and it was while he was off that Brampton got its fifth gOdl The Gems also took a major loss when Tony went down with a knee injury He will miss up to lo weeks Leading the getters for the Gems was Larry Mel ton He received three minors and two majors For his see major he received an automatic iwognme suspens ion A weak third period cost the Georgetown Geminis two last Tuesdjy us they were downed by The Gems went third period leading but midway through lhe frame mill twice Up this game Guns had been al their in lhe final period look eight pen In the final minutes and spent lhe major liy period playing a man Jumped ahead in a pi wcrphiy goal gone in lhe third period when Ralph beat Sieve Garry who was again in the Gem The previous Saturday Gar ry had played a sirong game the Streeisvillc In first two periods against he was heat for a of soft goals He well in the third period when he Greg Thompson lied lhe score for ihc Gems the 11 IS mirk with Paul Mart n and Join Barnes earning he as back in front on another powerplay goal with left in the period This Shropshire was the marksman only seconds show nig on the clock Andy rifted a shot Don after he look a pass from Mark Tie Gems two goals front Tun Turner one by Marly Power in the second period scorers were John Waters and Bruce on yet another The 11 ree powerplay goals showed thai lie Gems dearly missed Billy Taylor who mis three gomes with a should problem penalties the Gems took in Hut third period could cert have been avoided Tony hooking pen ally been consider is in excusable fault The remaining seven were for roughing interference slash ing two crosschecking a boarding and a uns ports man like conduct Not what would be c tiled unavoidable The scorers Ihlrd period for were Wallv and v I J Tie Gems came se scoring neither in final minutes of ploy First Lance look puck in his own end carried it all lie w up Ihc lee He let blistering drive go from just lie thai w mcl Then jus seconds shiwin iletlxk it up side lis shot missed Jyit Juveniles lose two lhc Georgetown Juveniles have placed two games this season losing 1 to Brampton and Guclph However this season Is diff for the leim as they are against Triple A Conch Bob Wny said the team is improving steadily and should give those teams a belter gome later in the sea son Both Bramp ton have played several more games than Wo re not playing too badly Wray said We are taking too penalties The coach said that Don Thompson and Ed had both been playing very good so far Paul got the goal against Brampton and Dave Kempshed scored both against or possibly weeks The remaining are all very and need on older type settle down The defense will also have to be a top priority of the new borough College his Saturdav The runner qualified by fin ishlng fifth in the midget girls The school is very proud of the young runner No one made it lo the provincial meet Minor Pee Wees still undefeated The Georgetown United Rent All minor pee wees kept their unbeaten season in by beating 1 and shutting in action last week The team now has four wins and a tie to show in their five games as they head to defend their OMHA championship Wayne Morrow was the big gun as he had two goals and two assists to lead the way Todd Cull and Danny King also had a good day as they tallied twice each Scott Far ley scored a single marker Major Atoms whip Dundas The Georgetown en and McNally Construction major atoms whipped Dundas in action last shooters all around tho Dun das net as they their opponents is opened the scoring in he contest but It did not take Georgetown long to get it Getting the equal for Georgetown was Pat from Dean Irvine Dundas went ahead for a second time in the contest but Minor Midgets split The Georgetown Lobe I mas Ltd Mir or Midgets split heir two games last week Burlington and being shutout by Bob led lhe attack in the win over Burlington but was an overall effort that spelled victory Tom nil also had an excel lent day as lie scot nee and set up three more Pal Tunncy and Mark Ham had the other goals wilh captain Brad set Ing up two of the markers Chris Kevin and Scot Brush each picked up an assist to aid the cause Danny Kent drew Georgetown even for a second time Mike Hurley set up he goal Before the game was over Kent went onto record a hat trick Other scorers were Jon Rammer from Scott Campbell and Mark Pries Mark Howie on an unassisted effort and Billy Ward from Mike Hurley Braund set up Kent for his hat trick a different story In the The team will be In action at loss as the home tomorrow night against minor midgcl were The game will and were never really in the be at fl m at Memorial Marc Bert rand played a so lid game in the Georgetown net as Smith was only shooter to beat him Georgetown got two goals in the first period never looked back against Smith scored from Cull and Farley and then King allied from Steven Turner Mor In the second period Cull connected with his Uncinates Smith and Keith Itigcr earning assists Stephen Roy recorded his first shutout of the young season in the game THEh n on Board EDUCATION be appointed a member a In id I en the lull 51 shed years n ly or v X mem 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