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Pago 16THE HERALD antics didnt halt the LADIES TO THE POOL PLEASE the 13 as tlie Hills Swim Team hosted Caledon in dual and year old age groupenter the water In fine form This meet All went well for the locals us they triumphed over was the scene last Sunday at the Georgetown Indoor Pool to the tunc of Theres an old When the going gets tough the lough get going and this more than accurately describes the Georgetown performance in their opening playoff round against Dixie Prior to the opening game of Its all coming down to one big game for Raiders the playoffs the much heralded airlift Junior A class players to Dixie had caused some anxious moments in he Gemini camp In at tempting to quiet his charges fears coach Paul Robinson merely told hem limply go out and play heir own game and let the chips fall where may Iwo gomes to one Robinson adjusted his team s tactics in the series third game on Friday and Dixie seemed confused Now the Georgetown boys were the aggressors and he first period scoring reflected his as Larry Peterson Steve Johnson scored to give Georgetown a lead There was no scoring in he This is what the Gems did middle period and Dixie and after the opening wo seemed to take heart from this games ployed in Georgetown as they hit for two goals tie the Green and White crew had the contest The second Dixie two wins to their credit The goal came at the IB minute scries shifted to Dixie for the of third and it shook next two games played last he out of their Wednesday and Friday and slumber Dixie donned their muggers Charlie gave the outfits in the opening game in hometown favourites back an attempt to halt the Gemini their lead at the mark dominencc nick increased the Wednesdays contest was to two goals at the IB OB on it became obvious that the Georgetown team was more than a match for most of he league teams and a playoff spot became reality The Gemlnis finished In third spot and the next challenge they faced was the opening round playoff series with Dixie Saturday nights win gave the Gemlnis the opening scries and now they await the other two scries winners to challenge for the league title Regardless or he outcome of this Kle batUe it should be recognized that all those with the club e The Georgetown Chrysler Raiders of the In termediate A loop Inched very close to their first ever league crown In this past weeks action They lost a disappointing decision to Port Col borne on Tuesday February but picked up four points edging Fort Erie at home on Friday then romping to a victory over Oakvllle Adanacs in Oakvllle on Sun- The Raiders have two games remaining in the regular season schedule including a previously cancelled game against but the league championship could be decided on home ice this coming Friday evening Arch rival Port Col borne will be coming Into the Raiders lair on Friday and the two points at stake in this game could decide first place laurels The Tuesday game in Port was billed as a make or break contest Bui it turned into a rout for the Sailors as the Raiders had trouble getting organized When they did put together a possible scaring play Sailor goaltcnder Jim Douglas proved equal to the ask and frustrated the local sharpshooters Port led 10 after 20 minutes after two periods of play then counted three times in the final frame to record the decisive verdict Keith Pallet in the Raider nets faced enemy drives while Douglas was tested but times The second period especially hard on Haider pride as they managed only four shots on the Port Colborne Tuesdays loss to Port Colborne made the Friday tilt against the first place Fort Erie Mavericks a game of paramount importance Going into the game Raiders were wo points behind the league leaders and a loss would virtually have ended their title hopes The significance of his appeared not to be lost on either team as they played tight close checking hockey for almost all of the First wo periods A this point the Raiders held a lead and looked to be In command of the game This perspective was altered drastically when Fort Erie scored at the 3 mark of the third and he pace of the contest picked up Doug Tote gave Raiders back their twogoal cushion at the 10 mark but Fort Erie battled on and came within striking distance again as Harry clicked for a at the 18 mark The last three minutes of play were perhaps the most exciting as Fort Erie desperately for the tying returned to the fray had a goal an assist while other hold off the visitors The last Raider goals were counted by three minutes had both Ihe Art Webster John Tom Raider rooters and the Gilbert and Doug Tate hometown players squirming Maverick marksmen in and when the sounded eluded Jack Terry signalling a Raider win here Forrester Mike Klym and was a collective sigh of relief Bremner heard throughout the arena Sundays game in Oakvllle Junior recently could hardly be called a trying The Georgetown Chrysler Raiders arc back on op in the Intermediate A loop but the most telling act to be gleaned from the league statistics is that so many teams have so many gomes left to play The Haiders haveone game left this Fridays match with Port Colborne but It appears from that point they will Just have to sit back biting their nails until the regular schedule reaches its conclusion Because of the games be played that is not expected to occur until at least a week from this Friday INTERMEDIATE A STANDINGS TEAM Gtown El 12 1 Colborne 32 21 10 1 18B Fort Erie 11 1 ID 15 170 Thorold 17 1 109 13 19 184 Dunnville 32 4 104 test for the Raiders as they took control early In the contest and kept the pressure throughout Similarly It not Keith Mills most stellar per- formance as he faced shots and allowed seven goals Raider nctminder Keith Palled was not sevcrly challenged as he was called on o face drives By he end of he second period the Raiders held a 51 and game was under wraps Doug Tate hod a big gome for he Red and White crew as he potted a hat trick Junior scored his second goal In as many games while Tom BUI Wheeler and Ray Peacock added singles The lone Oak ville goal was counted by Lome As mentioned this Fridays match against Port could bring he league championship home roos in Georgetown Game time is at the Gordon Memorial Arena have Norval Sandhill their hands full in GIHL by Dixie but as far as Robinson Is concerned a big vote of thanks should go to the officials He stated that wasn sour grapes on his part merely a request to get competent officials Consistency is the mark of a good official and by this standard Wednesdays striped workers might best be advised io apply for jobs In the Australian outback Many infractions were let go in the early going and the players bad no sooner adjusted to this type of officiating than referees began cracking down Dixie is a rough club and they must be properly held in check if any of a hockey game Is to be met Bill Klrby opened the game storing and gave the Gems a 1- lead after just 1 IB of the opening period Then the of delating charade took over and by end of the third frame Dixie had Jumped in front 1 They added a third marker in the last period run to run the final count to 4 1 In their favour This cut the lead in the scries o Memorial rink closure forces cancellation of skating carnival by Brian Ptsrt Publicity Chairman For the first time in years the Georgetown Figure Skating Club will be able hold its carnival The closing of he old arena means that the lack of Ice time will prevent he club from holding this popular annual event in Ice time due to the indefinite closing of the old arena means disruption for everyone that uses the ice and the skating club is no ex ception The clubs executive has approved a new Ice schedule and you will have been notified by telephone before this article appears The revised schedule will be posted on the bulletin board of the new arena We hope everyone will appreciate the difficulty in rearranging times with only half the available The club held another very successful dance Jan with a good time being had by all It nice to meet away from the arena and relax together The Test Day scheduled for Feb 15 has been cancelled The Brampton Figure Skating Club is helping us out by taking part of the tests and we will include the rest In the March 10 Test Day We hope to be able to organize another day at end of he season The club wishes to congratulate David Watson on being chosen to participate in the Ontario Winter Gomes Feb 14 and in Good Skating Its playoff time in the Georgetown Industrial Hockey League but it appears hat old habKs are hard to break as the tap two regular schedule league leaders end Sandhill continued their winning ways Sandhill took a one game lead in their five series against Royal Kings eking out a 3 win but If the first game Is any Indies lion this could urn Into a tremendous series lopped Thompson Con but the game was by no means decided until the opening 10 minutes of the final period John Thompson opened the Sandhill scoring at the mark of the first period but both goal lenders played shutout hockey until Terry Hay knotted the contest at 1 1 at the mark of he third The tie was shortlived however as BUI Davis scored for San dhlll at the mark and then Jim Kerr scored what turned out to be Sandhills winning marker the 11 mark Andre brought the pitta boys back to within one goal of the lead when he blinked the red llht at the 15 mark on an unassisted effort but this was as close as his team got as time Just ran out on them Norval and Thompsons were tied 1 1 after 20 minutes and even though led 1 after two periods It was still anyones Fred Harrison proved this by lying the game at the Then the sharp shooters went work and in the space of approximately eight minutes the defending league champions were in front by a margin This outburst effectively scaled Thompsons fate and Keith Peacock scored the final goal of the game at 15 OB la make he final score Dave McMenemy had a pair for while singles went to Ray George and Lurry Bradley Doug Hilts Joined Harrison and Peacock in Thompsons scoring parade Game two in both series get underway this Sunday at the Gordon Memorial arena At Thompsons and meet while the Royal Kings tangle with Sandhill in the 11 15 game Who cares Congratulations Georgetown Figure Skating Club wishes to congratulate home club member David Watson for being chosen to skate In the Ontario Winter Games Sault Ste Marie Ontario February 14 1976 Choose it TILDES ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS IMPORT TUNE LTD offers you Specialized Service If you own a European car roly on Richard Ay land and Owen Lean For heads up service European can are not foreign to us our years of experience you trouble free motoring VOLVO MERCEDES TOYOTA JAGUAR DATSUN AUSTIN AAG HOURS 86 LARGE MODERN FACILITIES ALL DAY SATURDAY European Cars Are Not Foreign To Us Tune Ltd Armstrong Ave Georgetown Tel 8770136 Ontario RENT REVIEW Office locations Landlords and wishing information forms or assistance in connection 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determined not prolong the scries In a wide open gome Gem Rick TomWnson faced snots while Dixie was peppered with shots the Gemlnis relentlessly at tacked frcm the opening whistle and at games end had a very satisfying win Larry Peterson and Dale each had a pair for the Gems while singles went Charlie Terry Tex Turner and DoUg The Georgetown Ge minis entered the league this year with the express hope that they could do well and they belonged As the season wore ENTER TODAY YOU COULD A WINNER SWEEPSTAKES vartliamantton faaluro Simply 111 carefully ac writ down Ilia of In which Ilia word a Star alono your nam and and mall to co Toe Harold From ma wook GEORGETOWN DENTURE CLINIC THE WOOD REVIVAL NO DIP chicken Colon 1 1 llckln good WATSONS AUTO PARTS COUNTRY MART Say Happy Valentines Day With Flowers From WEBBS FLOWERS 45SI1JI AT ITS FINEST 87752812 Fan Out POMPEI PIZZERIA SUBS v CHILDREN S WEAR Many Special Clearance Values MARKET CENTRE 8774876 TOWING HR TOWING SERVICE I Wfnlaifo IMPERIAL 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