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Editor: ANDY.FRASER

- August 19, 1979 —

Tel. 980-0511

THE NORTH SHORE INDIANS could be in trouble. On Wednesday the powerhouse of the Western Canada |
Lacrosse League lost the second game in their best of five series to Burnaby Klippers. If Indians won the game last
night in Burnaby it will force a fifth and deciding game for North Van Rec Centre Tuesday evening. (Elisworth

Dickson photo)

Frustrated by penalties

By PAT RICH
For the first time this

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game, and while the
rain in Calgary let up.
after the third quarter, |
the Lions still got a
soaking.

A record 34,825 fans
watched the Calgary
Stampeders down, the
previously undefeated Lions,
22-10, Wednesday, in a
game which saw) the Lions
draw an unprecedented
number of penalties.

It was also the second
game this season in which
; the Lions have failed to

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For the first half the Lions
kept Calgary in check, and
the Stampeders looked as if
they were going to fall to
pieces as they gave away two
fumbles in a row.

Safety Doug Carlson
picked up one of these
fumbles after -Calgary
quarterback Ken Johnson
was sacked, and ran it back
81-yards for a touchdown.

As was to be the case
throughout the game
though, the play = was
nullified by a holding
penalty.

_kicking of Luj Passaglia

Lacklustre Lions finally lose

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This touchdown and 110 backup quarterback Carlos
yards in gains were forfeited Brown, who replaced Jerry

_ by..the “Lions. because of Tagge early..in. the third
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suffered a number of serious ©“ bad night.. ae
setbacks because of |
penalties, usually = for His first pass attempt was
holding. picked off by Terry Irvin

who returned the ball 30
yards and started a Calgary
After the initial first half drive which ended in the
fumbles and quarterback winning scoring play.
sacks, the Calgary team .
recovered, and while they The reason Brown's pass
did not make great progress was intercepted, as -vhe
against the Lions defense, himself admitted after the
they were a able to score two game, was because he called
touchdowns in the second — the wrong play.
half for the win, with the
help of penalties and in- And Lou Passaglia kicked
terceptions. three field goals which broke
B.C.’s all time field goal
While nobody on the record of 123 which had
Lions team had a good night, been set by Ted Gerela.