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vouncs Open Until PHONE 877 the HERALD SALES ft SERVICE SNOWBLOWERS SEHV DEALER FOR BR QQS STRATTON Hockey dream a reality As a youngster playing hockey Tom Davidson had a dream of someday becoming a member of Canada Olympic squad Now IB years later that dream has become a reality The thirty five year old George town resident Is presently scouting the Ontario Hockey League for potential Olympic talent for Canada 1983 team hat will play In Calgary Davidson was offered the position by farmer Hockey Ontario director and Olympic team head scout Ron Smith who called from Calgary about the position I was surprised when he called me Davidson said I always wanted to play for the Olympic team and thinking now In hindsight It is nice to be involved Davidson attends one Junior game a week now watching potential Olympians and sending In reports to Calgary After Christmas Davidson will watch two or three games a week when the junior play improves There a big commitment involved In play Junior hockey Davidson said When I played there weren t teams in fiorQi Bay Sault St Marie and Sudbury You could go to places like Kitchener and London In a night I can see why it takes so long for the players to get the plays down They have so little time to practise Davidson Is a Level coach and a Level 3 trainer 1 both as high as you can go He i played junior hockey with the Toronto Morlles and university I hockey w th Sault TOM St Marie College in DAVIDSON the United States and Polytechnics Instil ute In Toronto Davidson also has coached in the Georgetown Minor Hockey Association II years Davidson also has experience inthescouting field As a student at Ryerson Davidson worked with the scouting crew of Toronto Maple Leafs The team had just imple mented a computer system and Davidson put the scouting informa tion into computer language I was able to talk with a lot of the scouts and saw a lot of games loo he said As a scout Davidson is given a list of those players he should keep an eye on He said he has had to make some adjustments in bow he watches a game now Scouting has been tougher for me because I like watching hockey systems he said I find It sometimes a little boring in having to watch only three to five players After the first period I find myself saying I t see anything but by the third I ra amazed that I able to notice the amount of potential or lack of it a player may have The self employed printer said for those talented players deemed Olympic potential It takes a special type to commit himself this far ahead to the Olympic team It is extremely difficult for the player to pass up a potential National Hockey League contract and go to the Olympic program and risk an Injury Davidson said But it Is important to now because you can just throw a team together and get coheslveness 1 look for things like heart desire and puck knowledge Davidson said They re not hard to spot Rebels easily win volleyball berth WE RE NUMBER ONE Senior boys volleyball player Brent Halt proudly displays the Pee Hilton medal the Georgetown District High School team members received Wednesday after winning the championship over at the Georgetown gym The allOntario championships are next for the Rebel squad Herald photo The Georgetown District High School senior boys volleyball team have much or a path to travel In order to advance to the allOntario AA championships The Rebels easily won the Peel title defeating Moyfleld 154 1510 and advanced to the championships slated Friday and Saturday at Lakeshore Collegiate Wednesday a contest was hardly the type senior coach Grant wanted so close to the provincial championships We weren t expecting to lose but we thought they would play tougher sold It looked like they anticipated losing when they came in and did We made some errors that we normally don make but think it was because we have to work that hard Clatworthy added In order to tunc his troops up for the weekend tourney has arranged for an exhibition game with the AAA champs of North Park week We II play them there and they push us Clatworthy said There will be some tough teams weekend tourney and our preparation will be to work on our serving concentrate so we all know our defensive responsibilities and uttl lie our free ball opportunities I think our kids will be ready The top eight teams of the team fold will be seeded and Clatworthy Is confident his squad will come down with a seeding 1 wouldn be surprised If we were seeded In the top eight he said Our goal will be to finish In the top eight moke the quarter finals and then see what happens If you go In and play well things wll I go your way Our kids are good enough to win a couple of games and II be disappointed if we don t said Physical play lifts Raiders out of slump By DAN RALPH Herald Sports Editor The wait for physical play from Georgetown Chrysler Raiders ended Friday with an impressive result The Raiders started out slowly down 3 1 after first period but out muscled Dundas Real McCoys the last two periods In earning a win The victory snapped a threegame losing streak for the Raiders and lifted the Ontario Senior A team record to three wins against five losses What was impressive about Fri day win was the completeness of the Raiders play in the second and third The forwards backchecked and out of their end with authority The defence kept away from rookie goalie and played their best game of the young season But the most important aspect to the Raiders win was their total commitment to physically beating thelropponentstothepuck In the past few games that commitment had been lacking and the Raiders were them selves being knocked off the puck Poul Gallagher and Larry Power had two goats each for the Raiders while singles went to Doug Fry and newcomer Graham Craig Dave Ingram Bob LaForest and Scott MacLellan scored for Dundas Georgetown had four new faces In their lineup Friday With Dallilio and Graham the Raiders dressed goalie Howard and defence- man Doug Graham and were signed last week but the two netmlnders were signed only Friday Georgetown s regular were available as Dave was In Vancouver with the NHL Oldtlmers and Ron Webster had been released to accommodate and Dallilio Dallilio got the start because had 20 of fluid drained from his left knee Thursday The three time Italian MVP played solidly facing shots and said be was a little nervous before the game I haven been on the Ice since August and it took me a period to settle down he said I know any of their systems and as the game went on the guys told me what wanted and I got better Once get a couple more practic es and games with these guys 1 11 be ready he said The Raiders played the final two Georgetown District High School Junior girls basket- teammate in Thursdays game with Acton Red men bail coach left appears to be the exception Georgetown won the game for top spot In the North here rather than the rule The coach is calm and cool while Division See story and photo on page B Herald photo by members of his team yell words of encouragement to their Dan Ralph Geminis end week on positive note After sterling the week on the short end of a decision to Streets- Georgetown Geminis recorded a tie 33 Milton and win Noble ton In their other two contests In Streetsville Tuesday the home team scored all five of its goals In the first two periods including three power play tallies and a shorthanded goal After scaring one goal In the second period the Geminis added one In the third J and Wayne Morrow had the Georgetown goals John played the first two periods and gave way to juvenile Mike McNlven in the final frame Friday night the Geminis were In Milton and bad to overcome a twogoal deficit to come away with the tie Rod McClure and Brian Demone scored in the third period to lift Georgetown to the deadlock had the Geminis first goal played In goal for the Geminis Saturday at home the Geminis stormed out to a lead over then hung on for a 108 win tied the game early in final frame after trailing after the second period However Georgetown went up by two goals midway through the period only to have Nobleton make the score tight at with 18 left The visitors had the power play late in the game but Brian shorthand ed tally put the game away for lhe Georgetown squad Morrow had two goals for George town while Todd Cull Terry Brad Demone McClure RayDeSouza Greg Robertson and Chris Caponi bad singles McNlven again was In goal for the Geminis and faced shots in recording the win The weekend action leaves Georgetown with a record of six wins nine losses and six ties for IB points and seventh spot In lhe Central Ontario Junior league standings the Geminis trail Barrle by Just two points and Vaughn by three In the battle for fifth spot Georgetown will be In Mlmlco Wednesday and In Friday before returning home to the Arena for another gome with starting at 30 NOTES Tuesday game In Streetsville marked the return of team captain Don The Geminis has been sidelined the past six weeks after undergoing knee surgery Georgetown was with out the services of coach Jules Russia who sat out a two game suspension Tuesday in Streetsville Russian will assume the coaching duties tonight in Mlmlco Assistant coach Lorry White was behind the bench for the two weekend games periods without coach general Gil Eyre Eyre was given a game misconduct at the end of the first period after arguing with the referee about a five minute slashing call given to Jim File Continued on page World junior louriHv note Group formed Both Georgetown Chrysler Raid era and Georgetown Minor Hockey Association have set up committees begin working on the World Junior Hockey championship game that will be played here Jan Representatives from the Raiders Bob Hooper Ron Faulkner and Finn Pouts trup and minor Hockey Keith Bennett Wayne Pries and Ian Ward and Dave Martin met Friday at the Arena before the start of the Raiders game with Dundas The Raiders defegatlonwillbelnchargeof arena business gate booster club and ressing room preparation while the hockey group wilt be responsible for protocol who will drop opening puck gifts or both teams food for the teams after game and distribution of tickets There will be a total of tickets that will be made available at a price of per ticket To date there have been requests for tickets The game will begin at p The tickets are being printed and can be purchased from any executive member from either organization Ticket outlets have yet to be decided The committee will go under the name of The Hockey Group and both Hooper and Bennett will act as cochairman The group will meet on a weerly basis Names to watch The Swedish team coming here for the junior game will have a number of names familiar to National Hockey League scouts At least nine players selected in the NHL draft the past two years could be on the squad Also two of best juniors In that country won be making the trip Mirael Andersson is playing with Buffalo Sabres while Heinz 9th pick of New York Rangers is Inellg he played for his native Denmark in the European junior championships Names to watch for when Team Sweden arrives will be Sam Lindestahl pick NY Rangers draft Calle Johansson defenceIs pick Buffalo in A5 draft Frederlk on pick Winnipeg In draft Roger Johansson pick Calgary in draft Dahlen forward junior player of year last year and 1st pick Rangers in draft Tommy Eriksson forward4th pick Chicago In draft Mats pick Detroit draft Par Edmund forwardBid pick LA In draft and Roger forward 2nd pick Winnipeg In draft DISCOVER FOR YOURSELF WHY SO MANY PEOPLE ARE DRIVING NEW HYUNDAI PRODUCTS TEST DRIVE ONE TODAYI RUNS ON LOW COST REGULAR GASOLINE ALL SEASON RADIAL TIRES LOW COST MAINTENANCE CHILD PROOF LOCKS SPECIAL ANTICORROSION TREATMENT from 6445 Pius a i LUXURY FOR LESS LITRE 0 H ENGINE RUNS ON REGULAR GASOLINE FRONT SIDE WINDOW DEMISTEflS ALL SEASON MUCH MUCH MOREll 1986 MODELS YOULL BE GLAD YOU DID 8731694 HYUNDAI COUNTRY 318 GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN complete 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