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liamalea- gves Merchantsthe'.blues el, mTu LOMME * forwsr Pl Jouea. CMe fieWlsd m Sgeve fiveon-five. We fi* «e could hanie suy mui 84.csIo Ib u h&Wt - Clarke (inured) bunm lm Suay's beucli-cuw- in die cague while playang eveu-uregd hock- canedubrans ad utwetduMiai igbrawi. ey," sigd imagî o acl JIick Oshotnge wliu led Ou am mbrint n otwette-ito . due leaui th llfelow a&Wotu( Joy Andersen. membU& RubBath gelant; wcre coached by tlieir aasistants For 111e thîrd atraihi yeal, the Merchantt HoyWevertliey didn't malte thtingseay ftr wite Caiga suW Bluses' cow'lserpai Linday amen' ong tadu WeslConfesvnce plia. . hemselves as they coinmued gtakeu raili penai- Hofford - co-wimers of die Cosito'the-Year This season's heaitbreakng end demi Filday lies aud kilI any moutentum ry h& J gains. Awati - wucec front e àsands naglit on home-iob, iehere thie Brautalea Bluea White a Wak of discipline con Millong tack-to- "Yeu can't play shailhnded &gO=a Bramalea doubles! thcm up 6-3 t0 cap off a 4-Q uies bock senies cshs te O.kviile te previous two -aud expecs ta wan. Neut ouly wsal i ey capitalize sweep. yeam thedir recenti showing sus new highs (or pet- on their chances, but il bumed ouit our hes play- White lthe absence of hçad coachi Gregg h"p lates) of undisciphined play - as il of ers killang penalies" Oshouse said. Coings. nid a number of kiy piayert cinaty Mur 17 goaWsagainsl came on Broguaia poser Millon penalties led tu Iso key tunting points bwhurs n ghrought he finai twa gaines, MUton's playi. iu Friday's sies finale. p resiAchilieshlepeoved tabegitsane. ithlas 'Many local fans spent much iofdu sern coint- l'ie filetcamne loge induh opcniug pesiod, eidh beu t Ilougit due lugt thee, playoif logis -, a lack plaininp about (Ise ofliciatutg. but Milton cou- Mikoan op I-0. Bian Joues. who liadut inanaged of discipline. statilly pttheuelves iu a posiion t ta oe costly ta play an entie flrsiýpéîd siuitout drsang an The Merchauts kuew they would lie la for a iqfractions. anid played raght ini Brainaleas infraction, did il agai4 witb ansughng penalty. mougit clim aller drofing due finirtwo gagnes buds. Ibs leil te Bramaiea's fint of glace poser PlaV aud lcsing Carrigan. goalie Dave Dolcki and ,,Our ga&# plan torgight (Friday) sas go play goals by »on Nail ai 14:28. witsweep7 Their nexi twe came less tisan 30 secon6ds apsil in the ecomd tbowing à dos ul:e sa taui David Defloute for speaciug. ie Blues."ok ,full advantage of thas 6rea as Nail siammied borne two mordion tufn-a 2-1 deficit auto, à 3-21 "Eer afte thy scored another, 1 ws't tu -oi ta Win il. tJnfavtunatly. dt wssnî US." reealled Osborne. 1Hopenbud. Adding go Nail's hai-trick was Tony Biîgs. wlio lallied twice in the lu six minutes of 4he second to ail but bury Miito's houm for a gagne ive. The Merchauta did mariage te puNll t witht Iwo esiy in thc third, bt a goal by Brunisa Dustin Kuk <have lie final nail lu miteir coffin. am IEARTUAEAKWO on popl 2 SPORTS DIthm& Er are lawalnilg youtt, BRUCE 11000 TIVlum - àN-288s.I cloel~ut o igar frmin orbntam ýVinterhawks Team t rails 1 2-O in OMHA semi-finals By MURRAY TOWNSEND SpocaI te The. Champion ». Il s a perfect Pre-spoing Satursiay aftcruoen. Il sas sain, te sky sas bitt, sud thLMIejtiant suit wss mclling off due luit refunters of winter. Iuie Milton.Mentorial Areus. h owevecà dur a aidark clouti langing ové due Milton minor battant AA Lions Club tsit ai due stars of ducir Ontarjo Misor Hockey Association (OMHA) AA senti-final ntldup agaînat (ho Orangevilte Flycrs. Befote due fines penioti sas baîf over duey sci trlaing 5-O, and (ho fat lady baid bren sittging ta taucb site lmtlber vouce. Nlton gave up (éit (iaiu goal Leisfu s amite igu tho gaine, sud ,then leu big Derek Birnae net long after wJieu ho wr# banisheti for a bit- J ting-ftotu-hind penalty. Orangeville scoret Iice during (ho five-minute Jewesr play anà popped in anothor jus( as due penalty eudrd. Andi thonatdi another. Trevor SaIlia made tonte gaod saves lu (ho Milton net, but hoe sas coming hack front an injury. badu't playeti (u s couple seeks. sud wasn't bis usuel sliip self. Wbeu Brenî McClure took over iu goal, thé agon ctouds ntovcd out sud (ho Miltan sergi docidrd toforgestthetiosnpurfrint the firs seven minutes andi stars aIl over alun. If tbcse sas s silver lining ili(b céaud, il sas (bat durte was lots of limge gell. Nager comeaek Milton la"4 (ho gme 7-5 te go'dowu 2-0 irmnh heu-of-five Senies. bot along the way alut pulleti off the biggest contebéck *uc R ocy IV. WAhes wtSre daÏ -0 I figure4l forgeln wc don*t bave a prayer," said coachliJunt Martshall. "but the boys Leaf gaines and slid il hack uta, lis ossaL. Orabgeville got one back iu a scioguble t0 malte it 6-3 ai die end cf tso. Heffrou matie il 6-4 raMy in due titird siteit ho packed tUp one of lis four poings ou lis lems dangemus play of dm uge. He piuid a weak liack liader lowmd due net finm due top of due fwtholf cardie. tryinfor due pes, but the disuaaed puck soinehtos got thmsgs shouig efgNt Ilayers uttoucitet and intoduenet. * 1 he duine of Heromu Pente Sud Dan Danhaut signeti a leusr for pou- away(rm gîtent y a rq uugb o0f seven tintes tu a ros rLencshiah. Il il ut front ta Bonhant who banged imn a pawer playnuerker - chcsJeAulnui aWhen lIat trio wssn't aptthli ice tbey stalet due Orangeville zône te the llsier farwards, including Clibs Braliiscl.aliat stWlhod1y-'ic pIe floodi scorring dhn ; Put Ocoupelks golheui4O otildn't ouinsi tgSllt. à bim otr <gimoton Ofi u dhigit âge à Miltbo _ --aggion. and afedtlae s 1 W ia WlltIttuOk ettacItS «Wt bla.bhilhio 0MOWiort Strtig for dominnoe uro.d lte nt SOtWdy el Ain. ÏiSJ8 f" du i"-eu Momorb Arnm In OM mimu boutsant plaYof 1100011. Th@. PWyOr9 outd à7-4 doaloo ID put à02- 'ogher forsards Jonlirnut ose th sir.hloid cori the bolo-lvo sterllo. Ou G ai télie la loy.dM otdg (Tu»d@Y> lIn O9p2OlvhU. a braken band., snd DavXMcF s proved dit duy wercnti going'ta nul By lis tinte,.tdu Winterlawksçi lgood&bfenice, sund Bryan Gent sas tehoass w@Y. tend bide front il., For thoro (Orangc- ail over Orangeville like butter on knocktng Flyceu fyiug amnt due net Wth duScait0 6-. ville) ta bave Io gel an esnqiy net goal breati. If tbe puck mnade illoe an ail gante iike they Ivere bowling pin. %ing «as gains (o stop Miltoiu jo e iieally says somclhing." Orangeville stick tliey were simotit- One mare sud hoe soilt bave sed lyig il. But. the Orsugevilie pisycu Jaso*ord shartedti he cogneback creti. Milton forecheeckei liard. stoike. Ail leur of due siove defetice- -bo liid tient innocntsý byttanders; sbcn hoe picked Up a pan inros Kevin backcbckied liard, sud hmzcd due net in sented partacuIarIj sdept ai sinccduhy look due "- iuSd, sàtddqtl NefTrou vngt is awn blueline. zipped over sud over 4gsn. Wteplng'due Orangeville geaut Wqjie decideiilhey'd licIter stars pîslhiS up the ntiddle aud spit due Orange- Des Im ln t(li oil end as dbey lied desper- agaiu. sud kept Milon frau gcltusgl vile lsfucmen like a bansa agly ta gel il Pauth dullucîlie. any good scoiing chances iu due lhm FordJi w. d th est player ou due ice Yasu don't licar titis often front a 0,.he Milton tui gal.âoapin couple minuutes. An cmpby net goal for enher tuat duriug litegaine. Ne coachi whase teant alloseti scveis Pau, rente, wbo lias more (han îoo - sud il wu ail Over. checked bard, kified penalties sdi., goals but iu dbis case l sas (nie. 1I points on due sesso, tueti lis pateniei . During (ho regulr t he du(s won faceoffs like hoe was tskng duin Ibouglit ail our tiefencemen pisycti play ta sc# He tales a ps,~ uaufly gttgma sied tirais limes end Ocaingeville alonge, bltw sa idfuls of chances. sdIl. Oubside of glbu seven minutes, froi 1ieffiro, sugi âganu p the ,ight son once. But caeh Maihei isid hoe and scoret ls-pi. se outplayed tunsth du hale jamne. side going side ou tho defençenten figures tliey're liessie and hoped due Heffron sudPudtenta diti due sls- Take away lit penaty.. but ihais at sud leaving Igem in lis thtsias hoe cuts conelthck would give bis 4slayent wot u the second starter, diggiug luntisiglo." ta thé net. He di il &bashu six limes lu s-ute coufidence. Glagne tiree of du due puck out frinft betsi due net aud Cliad Merrîtt méde an excellent due gaine, but tdut lime il sueketi. sertes went Tuesdsy iu Otangeville getng it ta Foui, sho bath one chsnce defensive play ou a (sa-on-one, »le Orangeville googlie moade tho sitit gauite fotir, if btscessaiy sclisd ai iandti len firei homne lis osu Jemy Roliett leodi shs up due iq *Mv, bus cm or tih* defenSet hWai uleti for6Milko Memorlal Agn rexitud MiSe Leisitinu contînhuteil tome wachei toc mauy Toronta Mapie Tttrsday et 8 pn-