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NEWS
SHOOTERS, SUPRA GAIN FRIDAY NIGHT AWAY WINS
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WILLY GIAMMARRA Penalty strike for Toronto Croatia
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Vaughan Shooters completed the double over Durham Storm with a 2-1 win at the Civic Stadium in Oshawa Friday and in doing so made it three wins and a tie in four games to lead the Eastern Conference with 10 points. The Shooters defeated Durham, 5-0, on May 30.
In one other game played in the Canadian Professional Soccer League Friday, Toronto Supra returned to action following their game with Portuguese First Division side Boavista on May 30 to defeat Toronto Croatia, 3-1, at Memorial Park in Mississauga.
The London City vs. Brampton Hitmen game scheduled for the Cove Road Field Friday, was postponed due to the death of Mrs. Magdalene Gauss, mother of Harry Paul Gauss owner and head coach of London City.
Windsor Border Stars coasted to a 3-1 victory following an early set-back against North York Astros in the only game played in the Canadian Professional Soccer League Saturday.
On Friday night, Vaughan Shooters completed the double over Durham Storm with a 2-1 win at the Civic Stadium in Oshawa Friday and in doing so made it three wins and a tie in four games to lead the Eastern Conference with 10 points. The Shooters defeated Durham, 5-0, on May 30.
In one other game played in the Canadian Professional Soccer League that night, Toronto Supra returned to action following their game with Portuguese First Division side Boavista on May 30 to defeat Toronto Croatia, 3-1, at Memorial Park in Mississauga.
The London City vs. Brampton Hitmen game scheduled for the Cove Road Field Friday, was postponed due to the death of Mrs. Magdalene Gauss, mother of Harry Paul Gauss owner and head coach of London City.
Sean Myers opened the scoring for the Shooters with a goal at the 19th minute mark and the 1-0 deficit was made more difficult for Durham Storm when defender Anthony Jean-Paul was red-carded for serious foul play.
It was Durham who scored the next goal, however, when Jahmo Welch tied the game at the 58th minute, but three minutes later Marco Casalinuovo of Vaughan Shooters struck the winner in a defensive slip-up by Durham goalkeeper Zane Hendrickson.
Toronto Supra forward Michael DiLuca hit two second half goals, one a penalty kick to put the game out of reach of Toronto Croatia following a 1-1 tie at the interval.
Danny Amaral put Supra one up after 15 minutes and Willy Giammarra tied the game 1-1 on a penalty kick for Toronto Croatia.
DiLuca�s two second half goals came after 62 and 73 minutes.
Mrs Gauss, who passed away Thursday night at St. Joseph�s Hospital in London, was a constant source of encouragement in the beginning and development of the London City Soccer Club for 31 years, a club well-known in the soccer community in southern Ontario and to many others throughout the country.
The club, based at the German Canadian Club at Cove Road in London, has been a family affair for many years and today Markus Gauss, father of owner Harry Paul Gauss, is president of the club and executive positions are held by Harry�s sons Sean and Ryan.
Funeral arrangements are still being made and will be announced over the weekend.
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