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Halton Hills This Week (Georgetown, ON), 26 September 1992, p. 20

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Page 20 Halton Hills This Week, Saturday, September 26, 1992 SPORTS © APPROVED. AGENT Raiders set to start 92-93 season Charlie Hanman has that itch again, so hockey season must be tight around the corner. The coach of the Georgetown Chrysler Raiders can’t wait for the 1992-93 Central Ontario Junior Hockey League season to get underway. And Hanman won’t @Food @Friends Fun ~ Open 7 Days a Week ~ CURL THIS WINTER IN GEORGETOWN Singles Couples * A wide variety of curling * New fee structure, with a New Member’ 's fee of $200 * Free instructional clinics, Bonspiels and Funspiels Season Oct. 18th NORTH HALTON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB have to wait long as the Raiders open their campaign tonight, host- ing the Burlington Cougars at the Alcott Arena. Faceoff time is 7:30 p.m. The Raiders finished their exhi- bition season Tuesday, losing an 11-2 decision to the Hamilton Kilty B’s in the Steel City. be defeat left'Georgetown with a 2-4 pre-sea- son record, which didn’t concern Hanman. “T don’t start thinking about wins and losses until Christmas,’” Hanman said. But the contest was a costly one injury wise. Defenceman Ante Galic left suffered a hip injury and is questionable for the season open- er, and right-winger Dean Roberts, who joined the Raiders after attend- ing the Guelph Storm’s OHL camp, suffered an elbow injury that has resulted in eight stitches and a cast on his arm. Raiders’ officials are holding their breath hoping no bone chips are found in Roberts’ elbow, which would limit his absence to only a we Hanman enters the season pleased with his goaltending and forwards, but cautiously optimistic about a very young defence. Only veteran Steve Weishar, who during the preseason proved more than capable of taking a leadership role on the blueline, is the lone return- ing veteran. Promising rookies Galic, Kevin Moxey and Justin Parks, along with Jason Huminiuck and Jon McKee, both of whom have limited Jr. B experience with Newmarket and Mimico respectively, give Hanman talent but limited defensive experi- nce. “That (experience on defence) will be our problem, but if we can keep these defencemen together they will develop,” Hanman said. “T think a guy like Jason Parks, who slipped in the back door as a walk-on, will surprise a lot of peo- Je.” The inexperienced defence corps Continued on page 23 Two members of the Georgetown District High School senior boys volleyball team go up for the block dur- ing action in the Rebels’ tournament last weekend. Georgetown captured top honors in the senior division, and carried that momentum on to their Halton West season opener, sweeping past Lord Elgin 3-0 (15-8, 15-0, 15-3). ot Of me Dy ay BF Of 57 Ht AND COMPLETE CAR CLEANING We Use Products Don rerpet Tut Pay for 6 - Get 1 for * OTHER BRANDS AVAILABLE * FRi * OIL CHANGES 363 Maple Avenue West (at Trafalgar Road) Call us at 877-5236 or 457-1695, or drop in for further information. Home of Curling Excitement FAST * FULL SERVICE Book now for your WINTER RUST PROOFING with our new Dripless Oil! CORNER OF MOUNTAINVIEW RD. N. & ARMSTRONG AVE., GEORGETOWN 877-9394

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