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Port Perry Star, 3 May 1988, p. 43

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(From Sports Front) trailed from that point on. With a 5-3 lead late in the game, the Flags added an empty neuter with just a few seconds to play. . For the MoJacks, Craig Men- zies and Rob St. Jules had the two other goals, both on a power play. The Flags were led by speed forward Darren Thompson with » hat trick, and they got solid goal- tending from Ken Nicholson. man advantage, and they chipped in with a short-handed marker to boot. The MoJacks were not able to take advantage of their power plays. Darren Nesbitt scored once for the MoJacks in the first period, and Dave Culbert had the second goal, late in the game. For the Flags, Jeff Perry and Kerry Adams did most of the dam- age with two goals each. The Flags have several excel- physically and emotionally, and they really had not had a chance to get their feet back on solid ground before the Mooretown series opened. With game three in this series set for the Scugog Arena this Wednesday night at 7:30, the Mo- Jacks will have three days to re- group and collect their thoughts They will have to start shoot- ing the puck more, often and do some jamming in front of the Flag netminder Ken Nicholson. PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, May 3, 1988 -- 3A the MoJacks in the latter games of the Hanover series. This is not the first time the MoJacks have trailed in the playoffs two games to none. They were in that same position in the Central League championship round with the Wellington Dukes, but fought back to win it, includ- ing the seventh game on the road. ~ Games four and five in the Mooretown series are set for this coming weekend at the Scugog Brian Tarleton handled the net chores for the MoJacks. Game two on Sunday after- noon belonged totally to the Flags as they bounced the Mo- Jacks 8-2. The game was not quite as bad as the score might suggest as once again the Flags got some good goaltending from Nicholson. The difference in this one was the power play. The Flags scored lent skaters up on the forward lines, and their defense moves the puck very quickly out of their end of the rink. The Flags did a good job of fore-checking deep in the MoJack zone, and in the centre ice area. Coach George Burnett said af- ter the game his team was having trouble adapting to the different style of the Flags after the long and gruelling seven game series with the Hanover Barons. That tactic worked very well for Arena Saturday night at 7:30 PM Up-hill struggle now after losing first two and Sunday afternoon at 1:30 PM. Mooretown plays in the Great Lakes Junior C Hockey League. The Flags defeated Stoney Creek in seven games in the all-Ontario semi final series. The Flags have a reputation | as a rough and tumble hockey | team with a few players who like | to mix it up in the corners and | along the boards. They took 23 | minors in game two, compared with 13 against the MoJacks. And each team took two misconduct penalties. four times while playi : times while playing with a He said that series, and espe- cially the seventh game last Thursday night in Port Perry, took a lot out of the players, [ GOLF LESSONS CPGA Pro, Bill Huestis PORT PERRY RINGETTE MIKE ¢ --3 M NDEL One Hour Classes: : | $20.00 ; May 7, 1988 | | cs WN | : 8:00 P.M. SPECIAL PORT PERRY 3 5 HIGH SCHOOL One Hour pV ; 3 : Adult38.00 12 & Under $6.00 1500 Although the Hanover-Port Perry serles was a bitterly contested one that went seven games, players on both sides showed class with the tradi- tional hand-shakes once it was all over. Now, the MoJacks once again find themselves up against a tough team in the Mooretown Flags. ARLIE MOTOR SALES are still wheeling and dealing! We welcome customers to our new location at: 450 TAUNTON ROAD, OSHAWA -- 728-2755 (Take the Oshawa Road, Simcoe St. S., and turn east to 450 Taunton Road where Arlie's is -- on the north side.) HOURS OF BUSINESS: Monday to Thursday 9 AM to 9 PM Friday 9 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM Tickets available at: BRUTON'S IDA or at the door To register call: (705) 357-3474 ST CHESTERFIELD SUITES - LOVE SEATS SECTIONALS - MATTRESSES -- A Large Selection -- LESS THAN McKEEN FURNITURE 524 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa - 725-5181 *OPEN HOUsE+ YAMAHA ASSEISTINE'S YAMAHA .&& Durham Rd. 57, South of Blackstock " ~-- NV 4% * Free Daily Draws * Refreshments \ 427% * 10% OFF all Regular Price, In-stock Ag Clothing & Helmets (a great selection) * We'll pay the extra 1% Sales Tax until the end of the Open House on Machines only. VHS hi-fi DOr sms) ~ Beta hi-fi N VIDEOCASSETTE pein 68 WATER STREET, PORT PERRY 985-9888 Sunday to Thursday -- Noon to 8:00 PM Friday & Saturday -- Noon to 9:00 PM also available at 76 Baldwin St., Brooklin ATV PULL SAT., MAY 7th - 1PM Come out and test drive a YAMAHA 4 WHEELER ASSELSTINE'S 986-4431

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