Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 14, 1977, B5

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Dec Raiders plan to host Yugoslav Nats The Yugoslavian National hockey team will pay a visit to Georgetowns Gordon Memorial Arena for a match against the OHA Inter mediate A champion Georgetown Chrysler Raiders Wednesday Feb ruary as part of their nine- game tour of Eastern Canada February 18 The Yugoslavs who competed in last years group world championships against East Germany Poland Japan Norway Hun gary Holland Austria and Switzerland are preparing for this years championships which take place in March Theyll also face Junior A clubs from Quebec and the Ottawa area St Lawrence University of the US the University of Western Ontario in London the 1970 Canadian Inter mediate champion Embrun Panthers and an all star Junior A squad from the Marl Limes Its expected the Yugoslav lineup will Include some players who performed for that countrys National Team against the Soviets Czechs and Swedes In the pics at Sapporo Japan Six months later the gold medal list Soviet team lost to Team Canada in the most exciting hockey series ever played Raiders currently second in the Intermediate A standings will add a total of five players to their roster from league rivals Dundas Flyers lack muscle coach Merchants Port Colborne Sailors Athletics and Fort Erie Mavericks for the game The player additions will be announced in January The Georgetown club should provide formidable opposition for the touring Yugoslavs Raiders have the nucleus of the outstanding lineup which took them to the Eastern Canadian finals last year Advance tickets for the game are on sale at Creative Camera in the Georgetown Market Centre or at Friday night Raider home games Raiders are selling tickets for the game at for adults and students and for children There will be only 500 tickers for children sold however After they are gone a childs ticket will cost as well The objective is to dispose of all tickets by advance sale Raiders must meet a sub stantial gate guarantee In order to host the game and they dont feel their ticket prices are unreasonable Standing room tickets for last weeks international friendly between the Moscow Selects and Hamilton in the Mountain Arena sold for A pair of tickets for the Raider Yugoslavia game would make an ideal Christ mas gift Raiders are the first OHA Intermediate A team to ever host a touring European club They applied for that opportunity more than a year ago and had their request granted when the Yugoslavs had an open date on this years tour which Is being hosted by the Ottawa District Hockey Association Itll be Georgetowns second international hockey experience Two years ago a record crowd of 1587 jammed Alcott Arena to watch Georgetown Sunny Acres Farm midgets edge Vaasa Finland Two Georgetown boys will get a first hand look at the Yugoslavs before they arrive in town Dean and Dick Popiel both play with the St Lawrence varsity team The Yugoslavs will travel to Georgetown from London where theyU play the UWO Mustangs Monday Feb ruary DONT SWIM alone advised this poster drawn at the arena Saturday in the contest Dean Hughes drew the nasty shark Tim Briggs will displays it He plays with Rochester Pee Swim team bazaar POSTER CONTEST ENTRANT Stuart Morgan drew a picture of Mike Palmeteer at the arena Saturday morning He just finished playing goal for St Kitts the major atom league What Milton Flyers need is muscle to back up their hockey talents Once again Streetsvllle Derbys pulled Into town and rustled a win through Intimidation The victory was secured by means of frighten ing Flyers away from the puck and the play until had a clear ticket to walk in and score goals Once Slreetsville has the opposition slowing down coming Into the corners and looking over their shoulder they have the game mas tered Flyer coach Gerry Ingll3 and Vern Gooding believe the Flyers lock of muscle la a going concern Coach Inglis said From the goal mouth out we can be intimidated by Streetsville We always outplay but all they have to do to turn the game around is beat one of our boys and he bottom falls out of our club he said So Flyers are looking for a player policeman lo start the action and command a little respect around the league said he feels Flyers need this kind of player now Until we can go out and find a player to go and mop up anybody from we II continue to have problems When I played hockey I was tough and when I coached I usually had one player who could do the Job remembered his Georgetown team with Ken Robinson He was a good tough player and Milton lost as he stepped onto the said as soon as Streetsvllle their first fight things seem to happen to Milton In Fridays home contest at Milton Memorial Arena Flyers and Derbys were tied after the first period In the second period when Streetsvilies Rob Brooks and Miltons Rob Frame got into the action said My were just defeated Inglis said Myers are too good as hockey players to let this happen and so the Flyer management is for some muscle Anybody could take Brooks Inglis sold and added thats how Streets beat us but we cant afford to back off any more Spilling the Pins At Acton Bowling Lanes Due to Ken fighting a losing bottle with Man Flu this week Spilling the Pins will not appear in this Issue Ken UP TO 50 OFF SALE FANCY GIFTWARE INDOOR PLANTERS Paragon Bone China Cups Saucers by Royal Albert Queen Anne Royal Grafton Genuine Lead Crystal Fancy Chrome Ware Fancy Plates Anniversary Plates Mugs Cups Saucers Fancy English Teapots Price Gibson Etc Beverage Sets Fancy Cookie Jars Brass Plaques Wooden Cheese Boards Fine China Flowers Over 1000 Items lit Shift The Bee the Cater pillar for both and while the flew away from the Ants with both and total The built their not around the tint game ul the Scorpion the STANDINGS Bee 11 Scorpion It Caterpillar 2nd Shift The Molts turned off the light ilhey look The File ituck the for both game total The drew blood for the tint tola but the look the tail same STANDINGS 17 111 Flit lit TOP TEN Stewart Ms Ml Barry White Grant Smith 731 IIM1 Robbie Wation Ml ScoUKen- nedy Tracey BO ID Winning the CocaCola and Orange Cruh for their tin I were Bonnie Wation and Diane tie lied wllhll plna over average and Steven with elm over avenge The ahift were Rondine wllh over average and ptn over average JUNIORS at Shift The Dalmatian ipotted and and total before to could get near The Pom cradled the game but the hived off the la it and The up flrt game and but the herded the tail two game into their corner STANDINGS Pom Dalmatian Terrier av Poodle Yorkle Collie 11 Shift The Beagle blew their bogle for all game and total while frightening away the Chihuahua The lapped up all gamea and totaai leaving nothing for the Bulldog The Pete the for all and totaai STANDINGS Shelllea Bulldog The Town of Halton Hills Municipal Offices will be closed on Friday December 23rd and on Monday December 26th 1977 in observance of Christmas Day and Boxing Day Offices will reopen on Tuesday December 27th All municipal offices will also be closed on Monday January 2nd in observance of New Years Day and will reopen on Tuesday January 3rd 1978 TRIO DISCOUNT MARTS MOORE PARK PLAZA Hwy No 7 Georgetown Open 7 Days a Week till 10 pm j

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