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THr April ItSS Raiders advance to Hardy Cup finals of Haider hockey Hay aRalntl last hi Intermediate three Id i and now finals Quean el DC neit Friday In Georgetown The lost lie first game hen bounced back to I and victories Herald photo by Dave Floodgates open after the first game DAVE Herald Sports Editor A long awaited berth in the Canadian Intermediate A hockey championships has become a reality for the Georgetown Chrysler Raiders Raider forward Gary scored with eight left in the game to give his team a victory over Cap Pele last Monday night at Alcott arena The visiting Cap Capitals from just were three by the Raiders Tl Georgetown squad re bounded from a defeat In the first game Friday night to register decisive 1 and victories Saturday and Sunday The final game of the Eastern Canadian champ ionships was a close match and Cap played a solid hard skating game and came close to putting the fourth game overtime Overall the Georgetown team looked overpowering In the both a and offensive standpoint A solid team effort by the Raiders which saw the de fensive unit of Sieve Lyon JohnWindcr JnckSmithond John Saunders play except tonal almost flawless hock gave the locals the ad van in the plajoffs Raiders now go on meet the reigning Western Canadian champions from DC a small town located miles south of Prince George North Star series while Rick Kcssill went down In rst garni with the score for Cap Both rest I and Sturgeon had been Eland ut perform us for but effort from Ihe inm to try and fill shoes was and fulfilled from the Milton performed well In game two of the Eastern Caniclinn championships against Cap Pele the Georgetown Chrysler Raid found their shots hitting the mark a dominated In Ihe third period for a final 1 victory lender from Cap Pele Ives proved fallible in the game and was even tually taken out of ihe gome by Capital coach Jacques With the Raiders leading mid way through the third period Jean his debut in goal for Cap for two goals In most penalty filled encounter of the series the pi la Is tried to slow down Ihe team with a hockey game but penalties hurt them on the The Haiders competed for three power pi ly in the game Kir the course of the series Georgetown shored up any doubt that their power play wain t a potential threat every tin they on the ici Tin Haiders opened the scorn in the first period when Lyon connected on a shot assisted by llarml ton and Doug two mmut Inlo the game TIFIHilML Cap tied the game on a power play drive with five minutes left In the period for Ihelr only score of the game Juri for the Raiders scored on a power early In second period from Steve Lyon and Ray Tonelll With sin mlnut left in the period Joe Ens made the score 1 on a shot assisted by Fry and Ron Twiss John Cook put the Raiders ahead by another goal on a power play on passes from Gary MeFadycn and Gory Mid way through the peri Ray Tonclli popped a goal assisted by and Gary for a lead Gory Landry and Scott beat backup goat tender Jean with their goals coming in the last three minutes of the game CAME THREE The Raiders dominated the play as In the night before to win the third game of their series Cap Sunday night In the first period the Raiders had some good chances but it took some hustle behind he Cap Pele net to give Georgetown their first goal when Doug Fry scored from the slot off a pass from Dill Hamilton John Cook netted the second Raider goal for a first period lead off a pass from Scott and Roy Tonelll The Georgetown squad went ahead In the second period when Joe Ens did some fancy footwork under heavy a puck past Bel anger Newcomer Doug ry with a shot just inside the blue lice when he was left uncovered with no screen on the Cap goalie A nice rush by Ron for a breakaway resulted in a score when he was set up by dcfcnccman John Winder A power play shot by Ray Tonclli paid off for a goal at the 13 S3 mark of the period Two goals by Scott Mc and a single by Ron put Georgetown A speedy forward from Cap Pele deked past Raider defenders for both or the Capitals goals In the third Second veteran to nee injury Kangaroos de feated the Winnipeg North End Flyers three games to one In for Ihe Vital championship Georgetown will now face the Kangaroos In the best of five series starting this day at Gordon arena for the Hardy Cup Canadian Intermediate A champion The Raiders hockey club advanced to the Hardy Cup past Cap without two of their start In j forwards ass istant coach Peter Sturgeon and Hick Kosacll who wen injured with knee ail Sturgeoi Injured in the goals in the Haiders victory Sun day I Move Wick urn John Cook and others worked harder to help balance the scoring and cheeking throughout the scr In the first game Cap Ives held the Haiders scoreless for two and a half periods and whit it would take to beat the netmindir With Hick Kessclt out with a knee injury six minutes the ird period Uncinate Gary Ford scored for the Raiders assisted by Bill Hamilton and Jack Smith I IKF A fired up Gary scored the prettiest of the night when he took a pass on his backhand in full and cruised in with a rocket like drive hat proved with out a doubt Georgetown had the shooters to beat Belong From the opening period both teams had a number of good chances scon but good It ending which con for every game pre- venlcd either team from scoring until last minute of tin period Two minules earlier Cap Pele were angered when a questionable shot for a goal was disputed by the referee They then mounted their troops and scored on a wrist shot from left ace off After a scoreless second period Raiders seemed lo dominate quick sure passes and their ability control the puck where Cap seemed lo give it But a three on one break for Cap cost the Raiders oiler goal Cap Pill made the scon when Slue scored when Wood and Steve Lyon him or the Industrial crown to EAGLES LANDING far the Junior ball club look hippy lobe training farmed ilub arc heading Into Ihe with a good See pile Hollywood Tavern hockey team the Ccorgotown Industrial crown by defeating Dc Boer s Movers after four games in the beat three of five playoff finals At Gordon arena last Sunday morning the Tovini team Boer Movers to a final to take the Industrial title Hollywood also Boer won the first but were in other scores of I and last week Brian Beaumont and Symc had a good series and a good playoff record as collect po nls in ID games while had IB points Doug Barnes tied Ian or second place in playoff total points with IB Monday April saw Holly wood tavern take Boer Movers for a 41 upheaval Larry Peterson for and Doug Barnes or Boer traded goats In the lint period but Hollywood dominated the for the rest of the game The only goal of the second period was scored by Dave Holmes on an unassisted drive coming a I IS mark In the last minute of play teammates Brian Beaumont and Randy scored for Holly wood Tavern Thursday Aprils the Holly wood Tavern team skated to an Identical I win against DeBoer Three unanswered goals by two of them off the slick of Brian Beau by gave Nerval a lead at the end of the first period In the second period Terry Turner got ha Boer Movers team on the score- beard But then Brian Beau mont scored again assisted by Mike Richmond for his hat trick at the 14 mart for a 4 I final score GAM I- In the first period Brian Beaumont scored at the mark from Dave Holmes and Handy Bobbins to give a lO lead In the second period Ray Peacock tied score on a goal for Boer assisted by and Paid Hollywood then countered the first from Bruce from Randy and Bob Inglis Larry Peterson gave a lead when his shot scored assisted by Brian Beaumont and Dave Holmes Mere narrowed the advantage when he scored for Boer in the third period ass ted by Marty and Tony Hollywood then got a goal from Larry Peterson from Bruce McPholl Paid Martin gave a lead on a goal assisted by Bob Landry and Mike Richmond Doug Pembieton then scored at the ll mark of the third period for Boer Movers then finished off the game the first from Dave Holmes and Brad while worth and Bruce assisted oil the second goal at the MVP at Timmy The culmination of an exciting hockey season for the Georgetown Rep Minor Atoms ended last Saturday afternoon at Maple Leaf Gardens when hey faced off against Kingston or the A series champion ships In toe annual Tyke tournament in which proceeds went towards the Easier Seal Society George town beat North York and The locals lost only two teams they played In the jrnamenl as they were downed 41 by Hamilton and in Saturday game against Kingston Standout man for Georgetown Mark Lorito won the tournament Most Jflluablc Player award as he nearly averaged two goals per game In the series In the final A championship he scored the first two goals one of them on a rink long rush other on passes from Trevor Snow and Joel Andy I earce scored the other Georgetown goal in the third period from Roddy winning the MVP award called the Bunny Morganson trophy Mark Lorito joins select company as Itrad Park of the Boston Bruins won the first tournament MVP in 1956 In their game schedule Mark scored over goals said manager Jack Barnes In the Kingston game the team felt theyoutployedtheir opponents but George own were faced with pulling the puck past a stubborn goal tender Georgetown look a 2 1 lead after the period Kingston lied the game by he end of the second period Kingston scored two goals in the third period and Georgetown scored once Playing for a crowd about 1 people the Georgetown squad played a spurred on by on page Pot of gold Hardy Cup is within sight By DAVE Herald Sports I tor A rather anticlimatic euphoric feeling teemed to envelop the confines of Gordon Alcolt arena after the Georgetown Chrysler Ihelr Cap Pole opponents list Monday night The 3 victory on Gary backhand shot past Capital goalu Ives Be lodge I gave the Raiders the Eastern Canadian Intermediate A championship The Hardy Cup dream w talked about In the past hat finally become a rcility for all executive members players and diehard fans or the the players is the culmination of hard work ind desire which started perhaps four seasons ago when Georgetown were forced to regroup after toting the Eastern ana dun championships to Campbell ton New Brunswick The Hardy Cup dream used to be so far awf but distance now is right under the team s collective nose bringing the phyilcal game out in the open for Georgetown the Haider but I was surprised at how physically lough he Raiders were In the subsequent scries The urmng point against Cap realty came In the first game when Georgetown were down until the last 10 of the third period Kentnertays Goals by Gary and Gary MeFadycn gave the lens a definite psychological advantage in that they realized he seemingly unbeatable Belangcr could be Georgetown Cap In that first game and could have easily had It not been for the talented Capital goaltender Raider veteran and former Captain of the team Ray Tonelll thought the difference In the series between the two teams was the Georgetown defence Jack Smith paired with John Winder and Steve Lyon with John Saunders proved tough to beat throughout the four games II was with the hustle of players like Gary John Cook who powered heir way past Cap Pile defenders last Monday night that made the difference on offence Tonclli says Coach Gerry Inglis alio made the difference with the way he matched lines Tonclli says Captain Steve yon said he and his defensive corps were wary l he series about not caught after spending almost the whole season freewheeling at will against some of the local weaker teams When you play you tend bored staying back Lyon says The defence tested and they proved worthy of on page Bl