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Sports Page ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 9 1977 Ona Hundred and Third Yaar- No 19 Second Section Sabres rout Chevs second win Defence shines in 81 victory DEFENCE GAVE GOALIE ROBIN plenty of help Saturday as they kept off balance throughout the game John Bruni centre knocks his Brampton opponent off his feet while Mike Major Art ana Dave Chapman congregate around the mouth of the goal Tight work paid off as Sabres racked up an 81 victory for their second win of the season Sabres meet a slumping Milton squad Friday in the arena Saturday they are in Burlington AIHL Cleaners get first win 62 Warehouse still in top spot It was a long time coming but the Acton Sabres got their second win of the season Saturday burying a sur prised Brampton squad In front of a good crowd at the arena The Sabres have been playing well lately but have been hurt by the inexperience of many of their players As the season progresses younger players are Im proving and it was only a matter of time before ft showed in the won loss record For the first time this season the Sabre defence was outstanding as they foiled many Chevy thrusts with their good and lough play around the net Robin Inscoes Job in nets was made cosier when the Sabres kept Brampton out from in front of the net Walker cores Brian Walker got the scoring started when he took a pass from Chapman and flipped it over the sprawled Brampton for the first goal of an eventual hat trick Art Currie followed with an unassisted effort to give the Sabres a lead after the first period a rare occurence for the team They have shown a tendency during the year to lose the first period and then play even in the last two frames Bramptons goalie Mark VanderMeer allowed two more goals in the second period before being replaced by Ken Dave counted goal number three getting off an offbalance shot and scoring in spite of being held on the play Wade Vlckery assisted on the warp lay marker Rifled Chapman rifled a shot from the blue line that went into the near corner of the net and Sabre scoring that sent VanDerMeer showers Spoil shutout Brampton spoiled net- minder Robin Inscoes bid for a shutout as they notched a goal by Rob Campbell Inscoewas playing in place of Kent Moffatt Both Robin and Kent work well together said coach Bruce Chapman They help each other out The midget line anchored by Jeff Shields In place of the injured Scott Malcolm brought the momentum back to Acton as they clicked for fifth point Vlckery and assisted as Shields skated right into an empty net with the puck The Sabres continued to dominate in the scoring in the third period although they were 1610 in the frame Brian Walker netted his second of the night early in the frame again from Chapman then turned around to assist Chapman on the next score Kelly McArthur also got credit for an assist on Chapmans marker Chapman and McArthur both assisted Walker on the final goal of the evening and Walkers third of the game Faced Inscoe faced shots In the game while Bramptons netminders faced 38 Aside from a shouting and shoving Incident at the close of the first period the game was a good clean one by both teams Rod Sheridan of the Chevys was given a two minute roughing penalty at the end of the opening frame and responded by shoving the He was immediately handed a 10 minute miscon duct which became a game penalty when he swore again Aside from that incident the Chevys logged only minutes In penalties while Acton counted Lose Fridays loss to was an example of the Sabres Tailing behind early and not being able to catch up They were 147 and out- scored 30 in the first period of the game while In the last two periods the teams matched stats each getting 20 shots and collecting three goals for their efforts Blades blasted out to a lead in the first on two goals by Sertic and a single by Inouye Acton scored twice in the second to one by to close to a count Peter broke the ice for the Sabres with a powerplay marker halfway through the third period taking a pass from Chapman for the goal Jeff Shields followed with an unassisted marker for Actons second goal of the period Chapman was the final marksman for the Sabres pulling the trigger late in the third frame from Art Currie Penalties were even in the game Oakvllle netting 19 to Sabres 17 Sabre shorts Sabres are playing without Bud Buchanan or Scott Malcolm Buchanan has an undiag nosed Injury in his knee while Malcolm Is suffering from bruised ribs Newcomer Art has picked up the Sabre system quickly and will be a boost to the team Coach Chapman is predicting a close game with Milton this Friday at the arena We play every game to win he said cottbal roroo HOCKEY LEAGUE STAND G1 T g Dixie 11 ID 1 1 1 Blade 11 11 It Gemini 4 I MUlon 9 7 4 Doty Milton Gcttfrtawn MUlon J Dill Georgetown Friday Brampton 13 Milton Burlington Dhte Saturday Burllnjloo J i Georgetown Acton Brampton 1 rampton 4 This weeks Industrial rhe Cleaners tripled Lake- to hockey play saw two tie view while Blow Press a deadlock games and the first win of the and Acton Terminal Ware- season for Cleaners house squared off in a tie Cleaners win left Penalties OMHA to look at major bantam game The OMH A is investigat ing a major bantam game played last Friday between Acton and in Hes- According to Acton manager Bob the game Is to be cancelled be cause the referee was ridiculous He added it took two hours to play a minute game There were minutes In penalties to both teams he pointed out Acton lost the game i Hespeler scored the last four goals of the game Gary Lumbers opened the scoring late in the first period as he took a pass from team cap tain Derek Hodgson and slipped it past the nctminder for Actons only lead of the game Roy Mueller also collected an assist on the point Ron Jackson was the only other Acton player to beat the defences taking passes from Mark Staley and Mike Marshall in the second period Saturday the Bantams dropped a decision to although Leopardl said both teams played a real good hockey game Acton was unable to score while the squad broke through twice in the first frame and twice again in the second Bants double Elmira for third victory Actons minor bantams deadlocked until the final added another win to their minute of the game when WellingtonWaterloo record Tim Ferguson took a corner last Wednesday as they edged pass from Tony Sheppard for In the arena It la the winning marker Greenly the first time in four years this team has been beaten by Acton according to coach Cope Smith The Acton defence played exceptionally well allowing only two shots on goal in the first period Elmlra scored their goal when Acton was two men short for four minutes It Is the first goal scored on the bants in WW play this season Both teams were held scoreless In the first period Gord finally breaking the ice three minutes into the second frame on a pass from Rick Greenly Elmira tied It up with their goal and the score remained the play Coach Cope Smith praised the good the team displayed in their win The victory raised the bants record to 30 on the year the only wlnless team in the league The Cleaners defence which had been giv ing up an average of nearly seven goals a game tightened up for this one to account for the teams suc cess Bart Jacobs was the first marksman of the game put ting Cleaners on the score board in the first period on a pass from Harry They stretched their lead on a Gary Cotton marker assisted by Floyd Hllller and Jacobs George McPhall came back with two goals Inside of a minute to tie it up for Lake- view Tom Dickinson and Tim assisted on McPhails first points while John Ashley and Dickinson did the honors on the second The Cleaner defence closed the door after that as the winners scored the next four points in a row Jacobs started the ball rolling with an unassisted effort followed by Floyd Hllller with a goal from Jacobs Jacobs also assisted on the next two goals scored by Cotton and Floyd giv ing him the high scoring hon ors in the game with two goals and four assists for six points ATW managed to retain its one point lead with its tie Major atoms hand Elmira first loss of WW season Acton Major Atoms scored three times in the final frame to win going away as they grabbed a decision from Friday in the Acton Community Centre It was the first loss for this year and raised the atoms record to in Wellington- Waterloo action Lea Berry getting the puck from captain Mike Hudson was the first marksman in the game opening the scoring In the first period Elmlras Brian replied to close the period in a 11 deadlock but ft was the last goal for the Elmlra squad Jamie Lawson netted the only marker of the second period pulling the trigger unassisted Hudson got Mi only goal of the game early In the third period from Bruce who also assisted on the next point scored by Lea Berry Ralne closed the scoring on a pass from Hudson There were no penalties called In the game Next game for the atoms Is tomorrow Thursday when they travel to Elora High scorers for Acton were Bruce and Mike Hudson each netting one goal and two assists for three points against Blow Press in he sec ond game played Sunday ATW come up with two goals In the last frame to catch up for the tie The Pressmen had taken a lead in the first frame as John McDougall scored on a solo effort They added to the lead with two more unassisted markers in the second period Mike Miller and Ken Owens getting the points still undefeated began to push and netted their first two points Inside of a minute of each other Pete Morrison took a Henry Toebes pass for first and Toebes got the second unassisted to close the period at for the pressmen Blow Press added a fourth as Bennett connected from McDougall and Morrison popped the catchup goals both from Sid Barens Play was a little chippy aa referees handed out minutes In penalties Hellers started strong in their 33 tie with Vans as they staked out a 20 lead in the first period Van Fleet connected for both points aided by Glen McKenzle and Ken Slaney on the first and Ron Mtllon on the second Doug Andrews answered for Vans from Gary Marsh In the second period Hellers regained their two point edge on a marker by Mellon a minute later assisted by Van Fleet and Jim Vans managed to score at the end of the period as Wayne Allan connected from Bruce McPherson and Gerry VanDerEyken and Andrews knotted it up In the third from Marsh and Jim Chapman Walker Malcolm vleaery SnkklilAP Buchanan Elliott Major T Slurp Moffat A ALL ALONE ON A BREAKAWAY Jeff Shields glides into the net with puck in Saturday nights rout of the Brampton Logan Chevys Goalie was caught out of position on the play Sr girls cop eager tourney with victory over Ancaster Vaoa Of 1 IS I It 11 11 1 ii a 11 SUE THOMSON SOARS above opponents during Acton senior girls second game of Saturdays tournament held at the new school Acton High School played in the tourney said Anne the greedy host Saturday as Leplk coach of the girls the senior girls basketball team Some kids took time team took top honors in an all off work or took a day without day basketball tourney hosted pay to be there at the new school She said the entry fee for the The girls faced Centre earns covered the Wellington in the tourney trophies and he refs and the opener dropping them by a tourney should have made 21 count They then toppled money on the food booth We Elmlra to move into the fen figured It out yet finals against a tough Ancas- Mrs was grateful for terteam nel tuners and -m- a- scorers as well as the people The Acton girts came up with a super effort against one Out of the better teams in Ontario High scorer for the girls was proud of the school Sue Thomson who potted Eight teams participated in points over the three games the tourney They were Acton Karen Chapman took second Centre Wellington spot In the Individual scoring Milton Arthur Markham An on the team with points caster and Erin Markham Lisa Near was right behind took the consolation cham- ptonshlp with a victory to players took part over Centre Wellington Gum No Remits Acton vs Centre Wellington 21 2 Elmira 38 vs Milton 3 Arthur vs Markham 35 Ancaster29vsErinl4 5 Centre Wellington vs Milton 8 6 vs Erin26 7 Acton 38 vs 13 8 Ancaster va Arthurs 9 Markham 38 vs Centre Wellington 25 Acton 30 vs Ancaster 21