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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 21 Oct 1981, p. 16

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Unbeaten league-leaders Kings rebullding-ina big hurry by Garry Forbes When most teams say they're rebuilding, you can just about write off their chances for a successful season. It means young, inexperienced players, and little depth. The Penetanguishene Kings are rebuilding, and all but a handful are young and inexperienced. But they do have depth. And here's the punch line: they're undefeated in five games and observers. Even coach Ron Marchildon admits he din't expect to be unbeaten in his first five games, bul says matter- of-factly, 'I'm not totally surprised. "It is a rebuilding year and I think that people sold us_ short because of that," Marchildon said after Sunday's 8-3 crushing of are willing to work, and their calibre is quite acceptable."' Carl Cowan scored four goals and added two assists to boost the Kings in their Sunday night rout. Three of his goals were On power play efforts. Other goals were scored by Doug Kirton, riding high atop the Georgian Bay Junior C hockey loop. The turn of events - weekend victories -- has result of two more surprised most league surs ™ grab more titles The St. Theresa's Junior Crusaders captured the Eastview Wildeat Invitational litle Saturday with come-from-behind victories in both the final and semi-final games. The Junior Crusaders dumped Park St. of Orillia 11-15, 15-9, 15-4 in the final and scraped past Midland Secondary School 17-15 -- after being threatened at 15- 14 -- to earn the advance ticket. The Midget Crusaders dropped to Barrie Central in the semi- finals of their division of the tournament. In exhibition play Friday at the Midland YM-YWCA, the Senior Crusaders tuned up for this weekend's High School Classic at York University with an exhibition outing against the University of Laurentian University Voyageurs. Laurentian won the Net. match 15-8, 15-5, 15-7, 15- Ay 5, but St. Theresa's came up big 'in the last game with' a 15-11 victory. hockey players should wear face protectors certified by the Canadian Standards Association. Looking for e Canada Savings Bonds e Retirement Plans ? Mh First Year Ask us! About Sterling's Canada Savings Bond Retirement Plan STERLING STERUNG TRUST CORPORATION ~ 270 King Street, Midland, Ontario Telephone: 526-3768 host Haliburton Huskies. 'But I cer- tainly expected to be competitive. These kids Terry King, Bob Weatherall and Dave Robillard. Robillard 2 picked up three Ee er Taking a Flyer Gary Hansford raises his hands high as the Midland Athletics put one past Dunc Brownell in the Barrie Flyers Unfortunaiely for Hansford and the rest of the A's, Brownell had the last laugh by holding off their third- period attack while his club chalked up a 7-4 victory. Next to the wheel, the best invention is Courtesy Rentals at 526-3777 24 hr. service Car & Truck Rentals VEHICLES Starting at 8.99 per day & Kms assists and King con- tributed a pair. The Kings were assessed 31 minutes in penalties to Halibur- ton's 28. The Penetanguishene power play made itself felt Friday in the Kings' home rink as well, as the hosts romped to 9-4 thumping of the Oro Tes. Cowan counted for two of the Kings' four power play efforts as Pick u well as assisting on three other goals. Team captain Frank Hall found the net twice, as did Robillard, including one power play goal, and Phil Cinq-Mars, who scored the club's first goal during an Oro power play. The other Kings' marker came from Terry King. Robillard McReynolds. Penetanguishene outshot Oro 45-34. The Kings picked up 26 minutes in penalties to Oro's 42. Al Melnyk suffered a sore back and Blair McReynolds injured his knee during weekend action, but both are expected back in uniform for Friday's picked up three assists, Hall had two, as did King and Blair home game against Haliburton. Game time is 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24/81, A.E. LePage Highway Mall, from 10 a.m. to closing p a Pumpkin for only 50' a ig donated to United Way MIDLAND 525 Bay St. 526-3731 why don't you come with us... TIMES with Gray Coach Effective October 25, 1981, Gray Coach Lines will have new winter timetables. * For more information drop in § or call your local Gray Coach Agent. ALT / Gray Coach PENETANG 122 MainSt. 549-7612 ELMVALE HWY 27 N. 322-1142 a

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