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32 + WATERLOO CHRONICLE * Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Golden Hawks will have to control the trenches to beat the Gryphons Guelph held 1,000â€"yard rusher Ryan Lynch to his lowest rush total of the season with 28 yards. The Hawks need a bigger effort from the WCI grad, and the offensive line in front Continued from page 29 15" ~MF(!\S OMLY 292“ 0 APR ~~ _ Come meet the 2008 RANGER SPORT SUPERCAB 4x2 Strong. Physical. And a big heart. " ALUMINUM WHEELS / BOOY COLOUR FRONT GRILLE / FOG LAMPS AM/FM/CD/MP3 PLAYER / 4â€"WHEEL ABS / ANTIâ€"THEFT SYSTEM TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM per mnonth/60 months with . W down payment and freight of $1200. of him, to set up the rest of the Laurier attack. _ "We have to win the battle up front," said Jeffries. "We didn‘t run well over there at all. _ "We have to be able to run the football to be effective in our passing game and set up our play action and get ourselves into sec ond and short (situations)." Jeffries is hopeful that getting Lynch back on the turf at the new Knightâ€"Newbrough field should improve the Hawks ability to run the ball "The surface is more conducive to Ryan‘s running style," said Jeffries. "Botâ€" tom line, we‘ve got to win the battle up front and create some space for him." As for getting game ready after a week‘s break, leffries said his team has been in that situation before and knows how to get prepared for big games. "I‘m sure they feel like they owe us for what we did over there," said Jefâ€" fries. "But we have to be prepared. _ "We‘ve been in a lot of these over the last number of years and I think that‘s been one of our strengths. We underâ€" stand how to play big games â€" it‘s just a matter of going out there and doing it." Sittler touched by local fan Continued from page 29 lose contact and they corge up to you vears later," Sittler said. He leafed through a photo album from Hiuser‘s time in the hospital. Hiuser showed Sittler pictures of his hospital room, the bandage that covâ€" ered the hole where the doctors removed the tumour and the shunt that relieves pressure on his brain. He also had photos from Sittler‘s original visit. The pictures show Sittler posing with a frail young boy holding a hockey stick. Sittler had used the hockâ€" ey stick in a game and Hiuser still has it. They also talked about the various ways cancer has touched both their lives. Sittler lost his wife to cancer and knows how devastating the disease can be. He said that Hiuser could serve as a model of hope to children suffering from the disease. "I‘m sure you‘re an inspiration to a lot of people and you‘ll continue to be," Sittler said. "Me?" exclaimed Hiuser. "What about you?" â€" â€" _ "We were both getting a little mistyâ€" eyed, I think," he said. "I feel like I did 30 years ago." _ _ _ 8 After the meeting, Hiuser was clear ty moved. â€" o Hiuser still feels the effects of the tumour. He wears a device in his head that relieves pressure on his brain. It has had to be replaced three times and the last time he had it done the doctors were unsure if he would wake up again. "It‘s certainly a dramatizing experi ence, especially for the family," he said. "Bottom line, we‘ve got to win the battle up front and create some space for him." Hiuser, now an industrial mill wright, is still a Maple Leafs fan although his support has been waver ing lately. _"They really suck," he said. "I don‘t know what it is. Maybe I should cheer for Ottawa." \__ â€"Gary Jeffries * Head coach of the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks "I‘m sure you‘re an inspiration to a lot of people and you‘ll continue to be." Hockey Hall of Famer