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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), February 24, 1971, D7

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NURSE Julie Turner goal In the game Students edge teachers in contest BY Susan Kidd On Friday February ID Acton High held Its annual broomball game as part of tho Winter Carnival snow tun activities Broomball Is played with an old broom and a It Is played similar to hockey but Instead of a puck and a hockey stick a broom and a basketball arc used There was great In the game In which the teachers m wore matched against the students The nurse was In goal for the teachers for half of the game and seems to be a fine prospect for tho Toronto Maple After much hectic action In the bitter cold the students emerged victorious with a score of to CROWNING THE QUEEN 1970 winter carnival queen plnccs the crown on the head Chris Looking on are finalists 1 to Judy Ann Dunn queen Anitn Thibodoau and finalist Lynn Bender Staff Photo Crown Chris Brunelle Queen AN EXCITING hockey And do you to be the two main Issues in politics todaj Hits is on example of one of the questions Judges Mrs Merle and Mr Paul J Staff photos by Denis Gibbons put to the five finalists in the Cnrnlvol Queen contest Chris Ann Wh itmoujh I Render Judy fhibodenu I Dunn Bullet dinner Die questioning lasted from until last Tuesday afternoon then the went to the Home room for a buffet dinner while the Judges met for the decision The yrls WLre then Joined by the Judges and everyone sot down to set up dinner of cold cuts and salads The then lift at to take part in the parade They rode In two convertibles Tension mounts after fl they returned little nervous and uncertain but anxi us to hear the results Mr Andrews was M for the program In the eym Contestants sat in front of the stage on Mr An right and the two former Carnival Queens Mare Anita sat to his loft Alter Introductions the girls proceeded to the where tlicj it a trown Mrs Klrkmss the floor I that Chris v tli ljuiii A wis placed In till lite crown and Chris was sealed crowned robed I plied and awarded midst the wild bet and shouts the eiowd tins do you want me to readjust the asked I I7fi irnivnl Queen Robbie downs 53 cupcakes CHEERLEADERS entertaining at the basketball game were I to r Sue Karen Atkinson Bonnie Diane Timbers Val Mitchell and Cindy Lee pucksters edge Shelburne Bonnie Die crowd a favorite Hobble I made a dramatic triumph over the other contestants In the eake eating contest at A I which of began II on Monday The participants eagerly downed the first few cupcakes but after shovelling In about they started to slow down a little i Henry Hob Glbbs Rick Newman Brian St ron git harm Mark I to we Ron Waitcs Jim and Glen Mcleod all tried their best to keep up but Robbie held his stand firmly He the lead from the beginning was determined not to let anyone down the cupcakes faster than he Quick dashes We know how bloated one feels after eating too much Well Robbie and Jim I rirzell made a couple of quick dashes to the relief station for unstated reasons but they returned to keep battling the full plates the pretty girls kept setting in front of them Us by commentator George Mel nail the enthusiastic crowd encouraged the boys to stuff their faces of laughter and coaching cehocd through the gym One helpful voice hollered Swallow the plate Some gave up Most of the contestants gave up after eating of the scrumptious cupcakes but Robbie Jim Irlzzell and Glen Mel cod stuck it out to the very end Jim pulled Into second place early and held his position throughout but he could only eat of the little yummles Glen ate his way Into a close following third spot with 3D cupcakes stored safely in his tummy However none came close to Rob With great cheers from the crowded gym Robbie washed down his cupcake and kept going to defeat his fellow contestants with a total of stuffed under his belt Without a shadow of doubt Bob has the most hollow leg at A Hi Our twotime champ Randy enter the event this year Maybe he knew about Rob anatomy DANCING UP A at the L to r are Code Maxwell Sam Sdmopp Hank Karen Ashley and Rosemary Bird By Paul Cooper Last Wednesday s hockey game between Acton Redmen and provided good entertainment for the area enthusiastic hockey fans In the first penod both teams placed equally well Shelburne opened the scoring at the mark of the first period on an unlucky tipin during a scramble in front of Acton Craig Weldon The goal was scored by Peter Downy Acton goal was scored by George McPhatl on a set up play for Randy Came on strong Acton came on strong in the second period with Randy and Bob Andrews assisting on second goal This didn t seem to have much effect on the determined team however because minutes later Bob Earle of Shelburne came back and scored to tie the game up at two goals each Exciting period The third period was perhaps the most exciting period of play when Acton Gary scored on a passing play from Dale Fisher making it 32 in Acton favor About two minutes later the team s captain Bob Andrews scored once again for their last tune with assists going to George McPhail and Randy With only four and a half minutes left to play Peter Downy scored again to make the final score of the game 3 in Acton favor Good and a very aggressive defence in the dying moments of the contest resulted in a victory for the Acton Red men MARK NIELSEN S waits for a rebound as Bob Wednesday hockey game with Acton Andrews and Mike Cooper move hi from behind In woo tte game

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