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IS THE HERALD WedDeuky April Sports Editor Where will this trophy end up Gary Ford was standing outside the dressing room Thursday night in his sock feel nursing a bottle beer and minus his sweaty red and white Raider jersey just a few feet away from where his fellow team mates were trying to get used to the sudden shock thatltwastheendofthcseason when Merchants Captain Rick picked up the United Auto Paris Trophy symbolic of Georgian Bay Intermediate A hockey supremacy Ford and a small contingent of and Georgetown fans who were still around 10 minutes after the final buzzer had sounded cheered and jeered the presentation It was quite unlike the sixth game or the same series last year all the Raiders were on this same ice surface to receive the same trophy after defeating Port Elgin Ford was a lone Raider an this occasion as he seemed to be on the ice at different times during the year when his speedy skills never seemed to get the attention from other Georgetown players The man who holds the scoring record In the International Hocke League and who has played more competitive hockey and seen more wins and losses than most of the players on the ice that night went into the Dundas dressing room to personally congratulate the new winners and see the symbolic trophy he had fought so hard for all year BANQUET HALL TABLE When next he saw that trophy It was sitting on the corner of a banquet hall table upstairs above Gordon arena yards away from the Ice surface In the Raider booster club There amidst a table full of jubilant Dundas players and their beer and champagne the pain of years of work sat with the top half tilted on a broken angle the victim of another winning team The atmosphere in the booster club was congenial as the new champions mixed freely and friendly with the predominantly Raider and company faithful Stan was pouring the drinks freely i figuratively speaking and Finn was setting team pictures to be taking it easy Talk was light and encouraging among both teams The Dundas team sitting just inside the entrance door were having a grand time greeting all the well wishers Yet it was somewhat of an odd sight to see Georgetown players pass by and stop to look at what they had devoted most or the past three years to attain The dangling top of the trophy succumbed to several indigncnt blows as it bounced around the hands of a few of the Merchant players Trophies seem to get so little respect Several Raiders it could be seen and heard wished the series had gone one more game to the limit of seven However hindsight is better than foresight after the fact MANY CHANGES Many changes will be implemented next year Coach Steve is likely to be asked to return to the helm a job he rightly deserves His obvious enthusiasm WIN PROVINCIAL TICKETS WEEKLY SWEEPSTAKES the QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP CLOCKS MANTELCLOCKS CLOCKS THOMPSON TOWK Country W 8770387 HILLS SHOPPING CENIRE GEORGETOWN TV CLINIC Lpcft to Al Colo- A 877 Georgetown Were Open at 11AM Check our p Luncheon Specials DO IT RIGHT AT MOORE PARK LUNCH FEATURING FISH CHICKEN CHIPS I LICENSED MECHANIC SAFETY INSPECTION GENERAL REPAIRS I PARTS SERVICE GARYS AUTOMOTIVE SAD SINCLAIR AVE For Cuilom WORKS HAZENS SALES SERVICE LAWN MOWERS TILLERS SHARPENING SERVICE SINCLAIR UNIT ITS A SMALL WORLD nd BODY SIDE MOULDINGS WITH COMPLETE PAINT JOB AT Offer April IS 1480 Commerce Acton mister FRESH DON UTS THE WORLDS BEST DAILY OPEN 24 HOURS GRAND OPENING SPECIAL CONTAIN Pool Kits Chemicals Service Accessories TIDY CAR RELIABLE AUTO CLEANING rf BILLIARDS ARCADE HALTON HILLS SHOPPING CENTRE