SECTIONS THE HERALD Wednesday October it J Ml Page I Sabres avenge loss in win over Gems looking for improvement Georgetown Gemini Bob Dairy looks headed Tor trouble he surrounded by Mike Mori an left and Mark The Sabres handed Ihe Gems a loss all Saturday night Both Acton and Georgetown coaches are In various of rebuilding and reevaluating their talent as the tea son progresses Herald photo by Intelcounty team takes p momentum No challenge hard enough for Glen The Merchants hove proved that near impossible undertakings are no challenge to earn thai works hardest when under pressure In Intercounty football played action lost week the Glen Williams squad came from behind to tie the best of seven scries after defeating range Friday 2 1 and Sunday Against Orange on Friday the contest went Innings as Orange could only muster one run after eight Innings The score was enough to beat the Glen but at the bottom of the eighth Inning Dean Hancock poked a double with two out Andy then hit a double to tie lie game at 1 1 In fourteenth inning Andy got on base on an error he then stole second base but the ball was overthrown so he advanced to third An erratic throw to the third baseman gave the chance to take home plate for the winning Hitting well for the chants In Friday s game were Andy Broadbent Dean Hancock Bob Hatcher Mike Reynolds Jeff Haines Terry Haines and Glenn The Glen hod 10 hits to Orange ville six hits Pitcher Jeff Haines had 14 strikeouts and for Innings he given up a run Lea Wilson cracked a collarbone so he has been replaced with Larry Wheeler who has filled in well for the Glen Orangey lie Glen Williams Against Orangevllle on Sunday all of the Glen runs were scored In the fourth Inning Rob Hatcher got on base on an error and Terry Haines hit a single Andy hit a double which scored both base runners Jeff Haines singled as Andy advanced to third base Tim Field replac Haines first as base runner and he subsequently stole second base Mlkpr then connected or a double to score both runners for a blasting of to gain decisive momentum in the scries Hitting well for the Mer chants In the game were Dean Hancock Rob Hatcher Terry Haines Andy Broad bent Jeff Hnines Mike Reynolds and Larry Wheeler Pitcher Jeff Haines had a and collected eight strikeouts The Glen men had eight hits during the game In what was described as good tight ball under very cold and windy conditions tempers flared with the closeness of the series Coach Bud Haines was pleased with his players saying they had their backs against the wall and they came up big Haines says the team Is getting more depth at hitting and the ability to utilize two pitchers has helped when all the other earns only have one good one he says The pitcher from vllle Is easier to hit off of now the payers have adjusted to his changeup pitch he says Jeff Koines keeps getting stronger and stronger pitching and hitting for us Hnines says Pendulum swings for Raider squad in Owen Sound The Georgetown Chrysler Raiders aptly proved last weekend that there are Indeed two sides to a lum as they outclassed unde feated OrWia Terriers 113 then suffered the humiliating against Owen Sound In their home contest against the Terriers the Georgetown squad looked every bit the powerhouse they did the previous year in Intermediate A competition They slowly whittled away at the defence in second and third periods after a in the opening Gary McFadyen opened the scoring for the Raiders one minute alter took a 10 lead Or ill la made the count I 1 five minutes into the period but Bill Hamilton helped the Raiders with his goal at the mark In the period to tie the score at A fivegoal barrage by the Raiders disheartened the Terriers as Bill Hamilton Gary Ford Scolt McKciuJe Steve Lyon and Kelr Todd all ma da sure of their shots on net In the third period centre Gary Ford earned his share of notoriety by scoring two mora goals to complete his hat rick then he was subse quently thrown out of the game for fighting Gerry Schaefer and Scott McKemle scored Ihe other coach Peter Sturgeon said after the game that he thought the Raiders were finishing off their plays well and that seemed to be the difference In the score Owen Sound Georgetown Against Owen Sound last Sunday night Georgetown did lust Iho opposite to their Friday night game against they t put the puck in the net Although the Raiders their oppo nents the Greys had good said Peter Sturgeon One main reason which can be attributed to the loss has to do the lack of available skaters because of gome misconducts and work commitments The Chrysler Raiders have sold before they wanted a solid 15mon unit to lead their team Into the playoffs but only ten skaters were In Owen Sound Sunday After he first period the Greys led I with Ron scoring for the Raiders from Kudrasovs and Gary McFadyen Owen Sound came alive In the second period to scare three unanswered goals but Georgetown rallied back in the third period to the Greys 41 Gary McFadyen led the list with two goals while singles went to Steve Lyon and Bill Hamilton Having suffered a loss against M Hon earlier In the week Acton Junior B Sabres ready to prove that defeats do not rest lightly on ll Even without high scoring forward Dave the Sabres took tht starch out of Georgetown nls with three third period goals for a victory last Saturday Against Millon the Ssbeea react quickly and the Flyers had the opportunity to gain momentum even though Acton outplayed coach Jules Russian said The team was letting them instead of initiating the aggressive play Russiani who spent both the Milton and Georgetown games In tic stands to study his Swords is pleased that In the last two games two players on team had come through lor the club but looking for more consistency from the rest of his charges One of work projects has been a new plus minus stats sheet which should cure any Illusions that the team Is playing to its potential Some players may get a shock from twogame study of his players but Roy Spear Ken Rolf and Paul Stark have reason to be pleased Those listed have plus or better while their lino is on the Ice If a goal Is scored by his opponents line is on a minus point Is given but if a goal is scored by a lincmale a plus figure Is added to his stats Coach is parti cularly pleased with Don Brown who has a plus total the highest on the team Gory Williams has played impressive hockey according to the coach and he has a plus standing Writing this slats sheet will say more to the team than balling them out the coach said With penalties token the of I games 13 per cent of the team Ice time has been wasted and this Is one area tht coach would like to see improved on the team HAPPY However is happy with he aggressive ness on the team and he pliascd about together of the leim members Against Georgetown the Sabres keep the hemmed in their own zone as much as the game plan called for but said I wosn disappointed Under the tutelage of club president Frank Allsop who as Interim coach the Sabres opened the scoring on goal by Don Brown from Denis and Paul Stark The score remained 10 for the Sabres after the first period but Georgetown rallied to a 3 lie at the end of the second period as Mike McMenemy took to the ice and made sure of his power play opportunity to score Mark Duval retaliated for the Sabres on a pass from as Acton regained the lead However a hustling Mark Hamilton gave the Gcmlnls a boost on his fioal from Uncinates Lance and Bob Gary Williams came through for the Sabres to tie Georgetown after Bob Dean gave Georgetown lead six seconds before But one power play effort was all goal scoring Georgetown could muster as veteran Mike returning from a shoulder Injury scored his second goal of the Denis Don Brown and Ken rounded Swordsmen past the Gemini out the Sabre scoring in the as the game ended In a third period to spur the victory Regulars back to help Gems with team play After licking their wounds from a loss to the Acton Sabres the night before the Georgetown Junior Found themselves against Streetsvlile last Sunday night as they were downed 103 Alter the first period Streets vil were leading as the lone Georgetown goal was scored by newcomer assisted by Chuck Five more goals by the were avenged by Rick Madgetl effort as he stole a loose puck to score unassisted the 17 mark of the second period In the third period J Georgetown minis played head head hockey with as bath teams he each other in check for one goal each Lance Doucette scored th second goal of the night on a power play from Uncinates Mark Hamilton and Bob Dean In both the Sabre and Derby losses Gemini coach Dave Swltier would give no excuses because he said there is none for losing but he did Indicate that virtually players haven t practised with the team in With an abundance of returning players from the injury list plus the Introduction of George lowner Mark and former Brampton Warrior Lance the teambasn had lime gel In regular practice sessions said coach Switicr He admitted the team was running around on the Ice more than they should have but attributed the club play to their need to practise more together as a team The addition seems to have added scoring and punch to Ihe Gcmlnls attack was approached by all of lost summer but iho player a ambition to gain a scholarship seemed to sway decision to come to the Gcmlnls Against Streetsvlile In spite of the lopsided score the Gems had the Derby s going In the third period and the coach said he wosn t disappointed in the Streets Players such as Bob and Kevin Franks played well for trie team said coach One of the biggest problems yet to conquer will be to get his players from taking loo many penalties the coach said The coach realizes the team will have to start scoring because he team has the talent he said Win or lose the coach said he s proud of ho players and he s con if the cam bears down and concentrates on heir responsibilities hey steadily Imnrn SWEET VICTORY The cross country meet for I local provided many local runners a chance to win trophies like 19 left Bad Marc Basset 11 above attained finished second In the bantam division Wriggles worth while Marc collected com and Individ d1 trophies for his Centennial school See page B4 Herald photos by Anl Pederian Against E Thursday the Acton girls defeated their opponents In beta Junior and senior games Here Linda Thomson right reaches out for Jump ball In Junior action The juniors won and have a four win one loss record third period goals Assistant Burlington takes Midgets On Saturday October Georgetown Sunny Acre Major Midgets went down o their first defeat alter six regular season games Burlington were the victors with a score In the two periods of play both cams were evenly malcticd with the second period ending in a 33 lie Burlington took the lead with a goal at 9 21 in the first period Kevin Gillespie assisted by Tom Forbes and Howie Oram led the score at he 40 mark Howie Oram put Georgetown ahead with another goal with IB seconds left In he first period on pass from Blake Harrison and Kevin Gillespie The second period saw two goals for Burlington Sunny Acre s only goal was scored by Mike Stone assisted by Blake Harrison During the third period Georgetown tempers flared resulting in nine penalties for the home team Three goals were scored by Burlington Georgetown was playing Georgetown lone goal In third period was scored by George Osborne assisted by Paul Burroughs and Jay Barwcll Pee wees earn tie against Markham By Herald Special In a very exciting lion game on Sunday Oct IB he United Fire Safety Minor Pec Wees earned a tie against Markham Georgetown spotted them a goal In the first period but roared back to score three goals thus forcing hem to play up hockey John Lorlto Cruise set the pace with a goal and an assist each Jason Arnold also tallied Markham struggled back with another goal and finally tied he game with seconds left despite some by Stove Eastwood The tic was particularly satisfying because are the defending champions in a strong league which Includes other strong teams such as Whitby The United tire Safety Minor Pec Wees dominated their game against Oak Tuesday Oct With good passing and forechecking they were to win game by a whopping score Trevor assisted by Ken both limes got two goals as did Pat McCarthy Singles to Jeff Brady John and Peter Paul Howled in his first total game in net was awarded a shutout The locals dldn t fare as well against range on Saturday Oct where they were dawned Both goals in this losing effort were scored by Pat McCarthy with Alain Thibault assisting on both The first goal was also assisted by John Lorilo FRIDAYS Pee wee juvenile bantam major atom Support group game results