Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 27, 1978, p. 29

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Sports Week Wednesday December age Raiders swamp Thorold The Georgetown Raiders showed further evidence that they are definitely a power in he Intermediate A loop by trouncing the Athlet 103 Friday night The case which the Haiders the was more understanding when he fact that Athletics are missing several key players is considered of lineup for Athletics were Bill Cheroptio the leagues Most valuable Player of last year Ron Dove Pay Mike Quinn and a couple of others We played a lousy game Hob But we be a lot belter the next CUI ACCIDENT The most important Ice from the lineup is without a doubt He was in a car and tame of it with a bad back neck It five weeks ago and at firs It woi he was out for year However IJrquharl slid he is practising again and should return lo the lineup Meanwhile the Haiders were also missing lop flight players but ones that showed were definitely to play hockey a they were all over I really tonight would be close after mated them in their own last week said coach Gcrr But they time flat Inghs pulled a switch moi Peter Sturgeon up to for ward and having Chris Mi Inc defense 1 moved Peter up because he can put IhepucKin the net said Inghs I thought I try Chris at defense and I he plaedu good game Sturgeon playing oh a line wilh Kudrasovs and Colin Gordon midc his coach move pay off by beating Thor old Bob Butiung The first period totally belonged ihe Raiders as they pressed the Athletics throughout the 20 minutes of action Less five minutes mlo the game put the Raiders in when he tipp ed In Ron laps hoi point Gordon also earned assist Less than one minute later it was when set up Sturgeon from behind Ihe net Slurgeon look two tries to gel it in was also credited an 1st ROUT ON The rout wax on when Sieve moved right in and bred wrist passed Terry Porler Ray Tonelll were given the assists but Tom Daley also played a ma or role in the goal He kept a definscmnn and as moved in Five minules before the per lod win out Tom Kelly put the visitors on the board when he put a rebound by a sprawling Pel or Less a minute remain to be played when Kudros scored his second or the with Daley given an assist on that the game all but In the bag the Raiders a little bit of their edge in the second frame and it turned a shootout Mcfjuffe showed good form in this period by making seve ral key saves also had his best of the game at end Although the Raiders fired IS shots at Buliung and Mc Duffe had 13 go his way there were only goals scored made with his second of Ihe He stole in Ihe puck He blue line and moved in alone on Buhung He look on his and easilv scored Kelly ins second of Ihrough theptr n a go I viry lo his first as again hold of ilh MeUuffe down on ice minutes lo be I Gordon worked nil and iK Inniied puck home In tin third period the goal from John Holders scored four more Sturgeon mid Milne il most identical goals Both ph moved in and fired hard wrist by Sturgenn came from feel while Milne moved Into before shooting Gordon scored hi of night on inalher bilk hind and it Malomy marker in guess what a backhand One had to us peel the onslaught I rut lung has I rouble handling shots from the side Whin it was over Inghs said he was very pleased with his team work They all played good Rimes said the coach All three lines played really well The guys ire getting along one and having fun playing that he important 1h The Haiders have had a year no far They started off wo easy wins Then six games in row have won lost only one anil The losscscame at a time whin It Raiders wire ivltif trouble dressing more 10 players per game lineup curd is certainly mon full now Missii from action Friday wen Ray Evans for the first lime this year Mario MacDonald John Ron and Gary Evans and were away for Christmas was injured and Mac Donald was on business They should all be back in the lineup this week The Thorold Hob had Raiders swarming j round him in this manner Friday nights win Ilrrr olln Gordon tries to get ilch l undent pads Gordon had an storing twice for the llaldrri I Herald photo Gems defeated by Cougars in match played Friday Georgetown win defeated Burlington in penalty fill The Gems with the Cougars for periods in fin frame Burlington poo ped four goals in to insure Mark Litton one of the league s leading scorers gol the only marker of first period to put Burlington a head The Gems Rick Roller was serving a tripping penally when the goal was scored There was no other scoring in period as Ihe Gems Chris Saija and the Cougars Todd Pearson kept heir re spec live foes at bay was the busier of the net minders as he had 10 shots fired while Pear son only stopped the puck five Into second period Bob Rose put the Cougars up by two and shortly afterwards Mike Carr scored to make il a J o game Andy who has been on a scoring terror and Is quickly moving up in the lea gue statistics put Gems on the board at the mark of I hi second period John and Mark assists on the goal again had a busy nod is he stopped 14 shots Pearson was forced to make eight saves In third period as pre viously mentioned it was all Cougars who are leading the league Scoring goals were Carr with more and Owen Griffiths and Steve Crocker Referee Mike Wilson showed who was making his third start for the Gems Twice in the contest Wilson called Saija for deli slopping the play and another lime he him for high sticking The Gems took IB minors four fighting majors also received a minulc misconduct with only five seconds showing on the Meanwhile Burlingto the same amount of but rive fewer minors It was Saija third start in Gems not In the other two outings he came out a win and a tie The gome showed the Gems well against against team with a winning teams in the league record and they ccn Continued P HERALD Sports Week took Former Gemini Joe South is now a member of the Queens University squad page An attempted rape in Brampton prompted selfdefense course page 27

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