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THE HERALD Wednesday January 1979 lose to the big boys The Georgetown Gem In is chances of escaping the eel tar in Central Junior B a re as the team suffered through two more big losses over the weekend They lost In Slrectsvillc Friday and the next night they Ira veiled to Burlington where the Cougars romped to a The and Cougars have lost bill four games between all the Gems who have only won five were not expected to seriously challenge cither of the powerhouses The who have 12 points have six games re on their schedule They trail the eleventh place Ac ton Sabres by seven points Acton took three of a possible four points last week The Sabres also have a couple of games in hand GOALS In Friday night the Gem could not bottle up the Campbell as he scored five goals pace the winners attack Veteran Jim had a couple of goals as did Shawn Singles went lo Lee Steve Blair and Paul Cook The Derbys ran away with it in the first when Sabres end long losing streak they scored four unanswered By the time Marly Power put the Gems on the board midway through the second period the had built up a lead Andy Broad bent and Bob McCandlcss drew he assists on Power marker Dave made It a score when he tallied on a solo effort at the 14 mark of the period The Derbys scored two more before Power got his second of the night from and car In the final period Captain McCandlers fin ished off the Gem scoring five minutes in the final on a play set up by The Acton Sabres treated the home fans as they stopped a horrible game losing with a fi6 win over the Friday night On Sunday the Sabres travelled lo Dixie where they emerged a draw against Beehives Glenn Murray was the hero in the win over the derbirds as he came up with a hat trick In recent weeks the Sabres had been Tailing apart in the third periods of games This time it was they who came on strong after a Thornhlll got goals from Jamie Kennedy and Mike Davidson lo Jump ahead The second was on the power play Murray then t his First of the night from Bud and Denis Charbonneau lo gel Acton on the board Bruce Clatworthy on the power play and Mike connected for the visitors and Ihcy were up by 1 Before the first frame was over newcomer Bob had gotten Acton back to two when he More Jills excellent day in Junior as she had a second on ihe bars fourlh on the beam fifth with her vault sixth on the floor and fourth all round Donna Bessy competing in same division was the only Jill claim a first as she won on bars There were 12 girls in Junior connected on a pla set up by Murray and Charbonneau It came on the power play in the second period the Sabres began to take control of thi game they scored all three of the period The key here wos Ihul the Sabre power play was top form as two of the goals came with the a man short got the first goal of the period for the Sabres with Malt Lambert being the playmaker t lied the tall when he converted on a play set up by Bob Alsop The Sabres went ahead for the first time in the game when Mark Schinkcl tallied from Drew and Paul Henderson first and third goals of the period came on power plays The Sabres went up two in the third as Murray got his second from Char bonneau Mark Wiltshire scored the first of his two goals and it was a 5 lead Buchanan and then scored consecutive goals and the Sabres had the win Lambert and assisted on Buchanan marker and Murray was unassisted Wiltshire competed the evenings scoring for the II was a penalty affair with the Sabres taking minutes and Ihe SO Both goalkeepers were kepi busy as Kent Moffatt made saves in the Sabre net and John Morris was forced lostop Ihe puck times for the visitors GEORGETOWN DISTRICT MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION PHOTO DAYS January 26th 27th 28th COACHES PLAYERS PARENTS The 1978 team Individual photos will be taken prior to the scheduled games on the above dates All coaches players are to be at the arena at least one half hour before game time Mike and Bob Allison MILLER BUSY Brad Miller was in the Gem net and he was kept very busy as the fired GO shots at him Mark Williams in Derby was forced to make It was a relatively penalty free contest but there were two fights Chris started in the Gem Saturday in Burlington but Gem coach Harold mercifully removed him after the big faced shots in just over half a game The Gems were in this contest late in the first period when the speedy gars began to move away Rob McConiwH and Mike on a power play put the Cougars ahead with first period goals However at the 17 minute mark Tim Turner got the Gems back in It with an unassisted goal Then with seconds on the first period clock Rob Rose scored ihe Cougars third goal and that seemed lo take the heart out of the Gems as they were not even in contention in second period The Gems forced Greg Lovelock to make but two saves In the second period while Saija and Miller who took over 11 mark had shots fired at them Scoring second period goals for the Couftars were Mike with Iwo Steve Crocker Mark Litton Rose on power play and Can The third period was a mere formality and Cou gars managed to pump three more past a shellshocked Miller Bob Dolman John ilea and Mike Kinnear did the scoring The Gems have four home games left with Brampton Oakvlllc and Acton coming to town The Acton game is a rescheduled one and a confirmed date has not been determined yet This Saturday night Bram a team which has been winning fairly consistently will be here CARPET CORNER SHOPATHOME SERVICE The proper way to select your flooring and draperies is in your own home We specialize in courteous service low prices professional installation and Free Estimates Call Today for ShopAtHome Service 8533620