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THE HERALD Wedneafey Juur J Yesteryears Raider heroes revisited This week beg- lot a new feature Id which a from the team ioui pa it will be featured Doug Richardson was uncording to many hockey around own George town answer to Eddie Shack the fans Just fell in love with hln and chanted for his appearance every lime he missed a shift Richardson who was born and raised In j rted with the Raiders Interme diate A team in I960 and he Irelired after the sea son Three of years in thai si retch Richardson played out of town When was a kid I was a i great Raider fan Richardson ilold The Herald They had some real colorful players Richardson said he always enjoyed watching Nick Ferns and Ken Nash play Nash was probably the best hockey play I ever saw in a Raider uniform Richardson played right wing for the Raiders and through his career he filled many roles When I first came up to the Raiders I was goal scorer he said As lime went on I became more of checker In his time with Raiders Richardson plaed under three coaches Patterson El Lee and Gerry Scoity was definitely best coach I ever played for Richardson said One of Ihc biggest tines to play for Raiders in that era Raider scoring Is still the leading Georgetown Raider point tetter a position he has held since the season began The Raiders have a very potent offense this year as than their players arc averaging at least one point game Before season Is out the Raiders could have eight shooters in the lineup A few of the players ore to have to net hot but it is still a remote possibility This would be over a 36game schedule So far seven players have already hit double figures ana has nine goals Daley is capable of scoring goals in bunches so it is still very possible that he can score Don forget the Raiders still have a game left with and they may all hit on hat night Roy Evans and Daley are the club top play makers with assists apiece Is leading the team with goals but Patrick Hat Trick Maloney is right on his heels with 15 Moloney has average one goal a game since finally joining the team The Raiders leading penalty man is Ron although he rugged defenscman has only played In II team 21 games Plaer Juri Kudrasovs Ray Evans Ray Tom Daley Terry Colin Gordon Steve Nov Is Pat Maloney Chris Milne Gary Bard en Peter Sturgeon John StcvcBlund BobElinesk Pierre United lieiiAlU Armstrong Ave The Prez III Hockey Fans writing time the Raiders hold first place in the Intermediate A Southern Division and although we did not expect to be In this position a month ago we are glad to be I would appear at this lime that to be the highest point team of all Inl A teams by seasons end may be hard to achieve as as a real power house and have only lost one gome For the Raiders to be number one in the South means a lot of exciting hockey for fans as team playing the Raiders wants to be the one to bump them off It would appear thai if the Raiders can find at least more defcnccmcn In the next month our chances of winning the championship are very good and logo on to the Canadian finals even better I sincerely hope thai Raiders arc giving your winter season a link merriment As you have read the Game will be on Friday and the tickets are moving well we have only printed enough tickets to fill the arena comfortably and so I suggest you do purchase tickets prior to game time as I heir will be no additional tickets sold Don forget to keep Jan 19 Open for Raiders Mens Night the tickets are well over half sold buy early I won t say much about the Heritage Dinner on Feb except thai it looks as It will be a block buster Anyone having any suggestions regarding the Raider or anyone wishing to Join the Raiders executive please feel free to make yourself known to myself or any Haider persons Seeyouattherink Bob Hooper President was composed of Richardson Blake Inglis and Junior Beau All three are among best prospects Georgetown has produced In several Raider play ore ncludlng Richardson and Blake Inglis went and played Iniermediate A hockey In Bradford Georgetown did not have an Intermediate A club that year It was in Bradford thai Richardson was a member of his first OHA A champion My biggest was the winning goal in the seventh game against Colling wood that year he said It in second over lime session and Harry was in net for them Lumley of course was a National Hockey League veteran When Georgetown got buck in the Inlcrmediaic A Richardson rejoined the learn playing in Brad ford Richardson also in of years with Acton Iniermediate league In 1971 which was Richar dson last year the Raiders went all Ihe way and won OH Intermediate A title It the first of the captured in the After e won champ ionship I decided to hang Ihem up Richardson said Since he left the gome Rich has not been back the very often to see the Raiders play Once I hung ihem up I hung up He is around arenas enough however as two of his sons play rep hockey Jeff III plays with the Juveniles and Joey is the Major Pec Wees The original Walt dad also put in time Raiders Doug and bis family live on Drive near Memorial 8770173 Doug Richardson Ask the coach This week s winning quest ion comes from Brian James William St in Georgetown He asked Raider coach Gerry the following question and will receive two free coupons from Mr Submarine Which it bent Intermed late you think you hive met Ihls year and why A Collingwoodlsdcfinitcly the toughest team we have played this year Their main strength Is they have a lot of older guys who do not miss when they got a good scoring chance As Car as I can sec the Coltingwood team has no not iceable weaknesses and they are the team to beat ED note Georgetown has played twice this year and have lost by and 52 scores They will not face each other again unless both win their divisions and meet In the final MR SUBMARINE theres a lot in It for you 3334 i stm INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY AUSTRIAN NATIONAL TEAM vs GEORGETOWN CHRYSLER RAIDERS FRIDAY JANUARY 5 30 PM GORDON MEMORIAL ARENA ADULTS 00 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