‘Tamitik Arena. _foss to Castlegar in ’ ‘championship. Kitimat lost twice Sunday as play began In the B.C. Midget Hockey Champlonship at rine A tae aes Jay .Glass and Bruce Godfrey scored. twice and Darrell Craft once In a close 6-5. the first ‘game ‘of the Later, in the fifth game played yesterday, Blake Moare, Bruce Godfrey and Jay Glass at Condens ne ne en cert LP aE ar ye ge ae ee ee eee yoOM AD age Aa Ay yk. Gown. ni ( George. In other action, Powell George 6-3, Kamloops 6-6. Burnaby 10-7, and Cranbrook tied Castlegar - Ce eee ee all scored once in a 63 loss to. Prince : River boat Prince downed favored. e. The serles continues today with a full slate of five games scheduled. Winterhawks led over xr Smithers By MICHAEL HOWLETT Herald Staff Wrker The Winterhawks swept ; two games this weekend to eee take a two-to-nothing lead in their best-ol-five semi-final play-off against Smithers Tolems. . ; “os _ Saturday the Winterhawks beat the Totems 10-2 while Sunday the score was 7-2. Lance Legouffe, Kevin Trach, Lee Marleau and Doug Thompson all scored two for the Winterhawks Saturday while Blane Island ante 3 biggest New York Islanders take a six-game winning streak into St. Louis on ‘Tuesday night hed for what Mike Bossy says— may be their biggest game of the National Hockey League “This is the team we know we have to beat,” Bossy said after .the Islanders’ 6-2 victory Sunday over Chicago Black Hawks. ‘ “This year we've been building our momentum but no malter what we do or how well we play, the St. Louis Blues manage to stay ahead of us.” “The Blues, who beat -Buffalo Sabres 65, now have | yoz points, three more than, the defending Stanley Cup champion Islanders. Bossy scored two goals — giving him 67 far the season _—against Chicago and needs 10 more in the Islanders’ Last seven es to break Phil ' Esposito's record of 76 goals et in the 7é-game 10-71 scason. . The Islanders’ sixth con- ecutive win gives them a 43-. 7-13 worrlost-tied record for - he season. Roland Melanson save you aS And you can feel ers. top Sunday .Kevin Trach picked up a hat trick while _ Lance Legouffe, Brad Owen, Lee Marlean and Doug _ ‘Thompson added singles. . ‘Trevor Sandburg and Ken Oulton scored for Smithers. . Kitimat only discovered - who would be playing this weekend shortly before game time Saturday. Kitimat was slated to play the wild card team, which | sae” ~~ recently recalled from In- dianspolis of the Central league to replace veteran goaltender Glenn Resch, traded to Colorado Rockies — is 6-01. Bossy Wed an NHL record Sunday with his 28th power- ‘play goal. The goal tied the league record of 28 held by the recently- -retlred Esposito. Bossy scored two goals in a span of one minute and 33 seconds midway in the first period, one with Chicago's Reg Kerr in the penalty box. He got New York's sth - power-play goal of the season from the slot. Bob Bourne set a club record when he scored [1 seconds into the game, eclipsing the old standard by After Glen Sharpley and Denis Savard scored to make it close for Chicego, the Halanders put the game away with secondperiod goals by Clark Gillies and Denia Potvin. and a thirdperiod goal by Wayne Merrick. H income tax time puts you in a bind, remember, at H&R Block we are trained to cut through the - contusion and ] explore every possi- bia deduction and credit. Sowecan . auch money as legally possible. free ta relax, knowing you're paying only the absolute minimum tax. This year be sure. pa ne ene csiganueipeanel THE INCOME TAX SPECIALISTS S me 458 Lakelse Mon.- Fri. —?4- Sat. —93 ‘was the loser of the * Smithers-Burns Lake match. Although Burns Lake lost . the play-off, it protested the | series on the grounds that Smithers had used an illegal Player. Burns Lake won the ‘protest and as a result, came t Kitimat. Burns Lake now plays Houston. Prince Rupert, who had out af the Fowler > competition to play in Coy Cup Intermediate ‘A’ plonship was upset last Weekend by Fort St. John. Rupert won the first game 4 . S before losing 2-3 and finally $2 in overtime. Kitimat plays in Smithers next weekend. : at : ne ee ca ee ee te ear ey era _— Lang, _—— ee ean ee se sss eeteting win Bt ee hig sear cs gy a ta dy = a St ako SE Gaetan rn dent SP NS. _ Lang settles curling score. WINNIPEG. (CP) — ae ome settled an‘old score on the weekend when beakipped his “The Thunder Bay curler won the ‘Hfle with a 63 * decision over Rick Folk of ', Saskatchewan, a province © ‘that bad been‘an unbeatable ' opponent for Lang in‘ eight previous meetings. “That's probably the best . part of the whole thing,” said whose rink - has “Lorraine Edwards at lead and husbandand-wife Bert and Anne Provo al second and third: . Fok, of ‘Saskatoon, took two in the sixth end for a 32 - "seemed to be gatning control . of the game. ‘ ButLang fought back to tie the: score 3-3 in the eighth.” - After Folk blanked the ninth end, Lang stole a: pair in the 10th for the title in the Ierink competition. . - “Tye talked it up for years’ now about being 0-3 against Saskatchewan and if just seems the games we should ‘have won against them we pever did” pull out,” said 1 ». wictory in. the, m™ The Herald, (monday, March 23, 1901, Poge 5). - Lang, who finished regutar play with a 7-4 winless record, the same '- as: Alberta’s Gary Morken of For his 10th-end steal’ in. pressure shots and. who : ‘the championship. final, - earned: a bye into’ the fing) _Lang put two rocks‘in: the” ‘through® bis; O2: ‘won-loaé vay “house and Folk: .peeded (a < record, way, bediyy, with: _ Grande Prairie. draw to the four-fost. The ice latt rock. He then sidélined Morken . “was extremely fast: ” Of think botis ‘teams: took 113 in a playoéf. ~ Fall, whos known forbs smite while to adjust” Va ema oem” 4 Curling action was familiar devant woeld tournament ‘Burtayk, the youngest skip : that starts this afternoon. ever to’win the Canadian’ ‘title when be beat Hackney ° am his Thunder Bay four; LONDN, jont. (CP) — _ Toe Canadian rink from — Manitoba faces a familiar: ~ situation at the men’s world . curling championship this. week -- young Kerry Burt-" .: byk going against ex Burtnjk; 22, overcsinie the ae ‘problem. in’ his” provincial _playolfs. and -he. won the — , Canadian title earller . this ‘month against Al: Hackner’s veteran rink from Northern Ontario to advance to the 10- aj guess there has to bé a little more pressure," said . cnewan wosis wa Spoctal of t the week DR VER orsis atmond ] $ . 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