vouncj Open Until 9 PHONE 877 the HERALD HAZEN SALES SERVICE LAWN GARDEN EQUIPMENT SERVICE DEALER FOR STRATTON TECUMSEH HOMELItE CANADIAN take Kids Night victory Harrison steaming along After three years as a George town Blake Harrison felt it was time for a change so he joined Milton Steamers After all In his three years he played in the Central Ontario Junior league Harris on had seen Milton win Its share of games and the team always finish fairly well in the final standings But the Georgetown native bargain for this much change in just games Internal problems have led to the resignation of coach Gary Hudson replaced by former Gem coach Bob Smoulders and the mentioning of some names as possible tndc material Subsequ the Steamers are in ninth place in the nine team circuit two points behind and points behind the Gem In is for eighth and seventh spot respective ly in the standings Although Milton has played three less games than and two games less than Georgetown as of last Friday But through it all Harrison is quietly enjoying his most product B season Last year he finished with 11 points but with IB games left to play the ST 158 pound defence man has two goals and 13 assists and Is setting his sights on a si Harrison said the plight looked respect 1 1 alter their first 1 games The team was and things were pretty ell ill However and Georgetown native Brian Arthur was benched and never returned to the club shortly after and was released That was when the Steamers problems seemed to begin and the team has struggled At the start of the year I was hoping wed finish higher than Georgetown in the standings Harrison said But now were going to have to catch and If we do we II likely meet Streets vlllc in the playoffs Even a change in coaching staff seem to have helped When newcomer Smoulders came in he said there would be changes and at Junior carded players to Milton juvenile team Team captain Tim talked Smoulders on the team behalf and it is rumored that he too is on the trading block He hasn played since that talk While Harrison happy with Milton inability to get back on the winning track he Is pleased with his season The Steamers are using four and that means Harrison is seeing a lot more playing time A major reason Harrison elect to go to Milton was for more playing time He said he sure where he stood with the club after last year Last year I was the last player signed and I had to miss the first regular season game Harrison said I t sure where I stood with the team and after three years I felt I needed a change So for in Milton I m getting more ice time and management Is happy with how I been playing he said Flamboro dampens Raiders lly DAN Ifrratd Sports iHtor Christmas is to be a hippy time of year but for tht three years Georgetown Chrysler Haiders have had their Christmas mi mi what dampened courtesy of Molt Clamjtos a 105 win over Georgetown at the Alcott Arena before a Kid s Night crowd of about This marked third for the Kid Night promotion and was also the third time had beaten Georgetown before the Kid s Night 1- lamboro put the game until late in tht tame when they for goals just outside the wo mutt murk goals put the out of reach forth Raiders ilitl unlet me Bui Hit tun my point of the game mini irly in Ihe second period The It inters trailing had a five minute pi iy when Joe major penalty for sticking But it was who took ONE THAT GOT AWAY Georgetown Chrysler their chances but left with a 10S win Haiders Hollo can only watch the Georgetown Friday the- Sec additional puck Rots behind him for a goal The Raiders had photo on page ID Herald photo by Dan Ralph Bad breaks prove costly in Geminis loss to Colts intact of the hi tun lion with a pair of short handed goals thai Increased their load lo Georgetown did th a power play goal later the advantage Mil scenario was almost similar in tht third period when Graemi Nicholson received a minuti major for a vicious slash on it liter forwird Elliott The tor town power play was non as I lamboro killed off and on to their 5 advantage weren I sharp said Haiders coach general manager Gil Lyre about his problems on the power play madesomestupid plays and when Decision on club pending corgi town Holders wire played Saturday night in hUham but was cancel flu i son being Chatham enough players to ice a team There hid been talk at Fridays garlic it thi Chatham club hid Ml but it ion has been riser ved for later this week tan get enough players for game Saturday said Chatham president Bill early Saturday morning got five injund three are away for Christmas our affiliate team is playing tonight Saturday However said the club will know bitter whether or nol it can this season We are going lo take a hard look at it this week ho said We vc got nc open cards and we can locate to fill them Money the problem iddcd Celling the players is Saturday s will be forgotten in the league standings until such time is a decision Is made on Chatham future IF Chatham does fold it t known just what will happen to their rem a ning games in relation to their position in the league standings It will go down in the books as a defeat but the score doens tell the entire story of Saturday Georgetown Gem mis Colls encounter took the win but George town played well enough to record the victory The Geminis dominated the third period and for a couple or bad breaks earlier could have taken the two points What cost the Geminis were three Colls goals In the second period Two were the result or no one taking the man In the slot and the other came when Gemini defenceman Don went for the man instead of the puck thus giving the Borne player a chance to move In on goalie Joe Moncypenny before dishing off the it those darn mental break downs In our own zone that are hurting us said coach Jules Rebels go to tryout Two members of the Georgetown District High School senior boys volley ball team have been invited to the Ontario Juvenile team tryouls being held at University this week Jon Hammer and Graham will be amongst the GO or so club players invited They for Guelph Sunday and will go through training tamp until lay or so id after Ihe contest Wc dig ourselves into a hole and It is tough to come back got on the scoreboard first before the game was three minutes old as Damn Shannon picked up a Moncypenny rebound and tucked it home Thatadvantagestoodunlilcarly in the second period when Wayne Morrow rocket from just inside the eluded goalie Steve Mark Snow put Georgetown mead almost midway through the second but the Colts came back with three goals of their own to take a 4 advantage into the final frame Barrie Keith took advantage or a twoonone to put the Colts ahead early in the third period before George Osborne s power play goal narrowed the gap lo It was after that tally that the began to take command of the game and really tested in the goal Osborne had a good chance with just less than nine minutes left when he took a Joe 0 Toole pass and came in on a breakaway on However the came up with the About three minutes Inter the stnw broke the back occurred when Snow tried to spin past Dave Hurst in the Georgetown zone Snow slipped and fell and Hurst had all the time in the world to puL the puck between Moncypenny s legs to give a advantage Craig Shaw notched Georgetown fourth goal on a nice feed from Brian but the wo goal advantage was too much to and even with a two man advantage the final seconds of the game Georgetown couldn score With just seconds left Barrie Fred had breakaway attempt and despite a slash from Osborne managed to get a shot on penny However referee Paul mi Tickets available for Junior contest for Thursday World Junior Hotkey tournament game between Sweden and West Germany arc still available those Individuals pondering whether or nol they have time to purchase Hockey Group cochairman Bob Hooper said about tickets have been sold so far for game which starts at p at the Alcotl Arena Subsequently there wilt be tickets sold at the door prior the atari of Thursdays contest The price of tickets at the door will still remain Hooper said for those individuals wishing to bent rush tickets can still bo purchased at North Ha lion Sports and Pro Sports and Smoke Shop As well they can picked up from executive members of Georgetown Chrysler Senior A Haiders and the Georgetown Minor Hockey Association Hooper said lie is confident the game will bring the I people needed to have the sold out completely It not like winning the Cup but in my opinion Georgetown has to feel good about hosting such a game How often would Georgetown get to be pari of something like this that is held in such high esteem How often will the people of Georgetown get to see a world class event like this he said When Georgetown was awarded the gamcln late October after Burling ton bowed out representatives from both the Haiders and GMHA formed the organizing committee known as The Hockey Group task was to the event and Hooper said the group has dont Its job and can only sit back and wait for Thursday game Hooper said he is looking forward lo the tame and such feelings were from Ihroughoul the Group will be really Interesting to sec what this calibre of hockey Is really like said Group member Finn I see it an television and in person are two different things and it will be interesting NO No video or mm earner is will be admitted unless the his proper you do that you get killed We dug our own hole Doug played a good game for the Haiders notching a pair of goals including a nice shorthanded tally in the first period Dave Hill Ben Pannlcia and Jim File had the others for Georgetown The loss evens the Haiders record at nine wins and nine losses halfway through the Senior A siason leads the way with 14 wins against three losses Friday s game was a physical one as referee Phil Jones handed out four match penalties and four game misconducts There were also two fights as Dan Tom Gibson were Involved in a second period Incident and Elliott and Nicholson fought with no time left to play After the game coach Ken Mann was visibly upset with Jones and Eyre too wasn too pleased He Jones capable of officiating in this league Eyre said If you took at this league it t a hatchet league but if you call Ihe cheap penalties and let the flagrant ones go you re going to have problems Although Fridays win was the third time had defeated this season Eyre isn disappointed They got a good hockey club he said They re chippy but I don t think when it gets down to the crunch they will be there There arc moves being made to bring In some rugged guys here The Raiders were to have played Saturday night in Chatham but that game was cancelled as Chatham t ice a team This week Haiders are on the road Friday In then both teams return here for a rematch Saturday night Game time is set for at the Arena NOTES Hollo was in goal for Georgetown Friday but you couldn t fault him for the 10 goals The Continued on page 9 Midgets qualify for final This past Thursday and Friday the Georgetown Sunny Acre Major Midgets competed in the Silver Stick Tournament in Bramalea captur their division to advance to the final this coming Monday night at the Terry Miller Arena Their opponents for the AA Major Midget Silver Stick championship will be Toronto Georgetown started off tourna play with a triumph over Cambridge Hawks then continued their winning ways with a sheila cklng of thehost Selects In the final game to decide the division championship against the Toronto who were also undefeated Georgetown dug themselves a 31 hole with some careless and undisciplined play early in the gome but dug down deep when the pressure was on to fight back and tie Ihe game on goals by Dan Kent and Mike approximately remain in the game Dan Kent was awarded a penalty shot as he was hauled down from behind on a breakaway The Toronto goal lender cam a up with a big save on Kent which seemed to spark the as just 10 seconds later they took a blocked shot from the paint down the Ice to score putting the into lead with on the clock Georgetown pressed in the remain four minutes pulling netminder Balson with just remaining With just seconds left oh Ihe clock Mike scored his second goal of the game on an assist from Brian lo give Georgetown a tie and their division championship as Georgetown had a belter goal for goal against differential than Toronto TO ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE HAS BEEN A GREAT YEAR EVEN SCROOGE WOULD LOVE THESE VALUES RUNS OH LOW COST REGULAR GASGLINE ALL SEASON RADIAL TIRES LOW COST MAINTENANCE CHILD PROOF DOOR LOCKS SPECIAL AKTI CORROSION TREATMENT FROM Plus PD1 OR LUXURY FOR LESS ENGINE HUNS ON REGULAR FRONT SIDE WINDOW MICHELIN ALL SEASON MUCH MUCH MORE FROM Plus I I A CHRISTMAS AMP A GEORGETOWN 8731694 HYUNDAI COUNTRY 318 GUELPH ST GEORGETOWN complete parts and service 8466858