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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 31, 1971, p. 4

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The Acton Free Press Wednesday March 31 Legion bantams cop tourna Acton Legion bantams battled back from a 10 deficit at the end of the second period to knock off Streetsville and bring Acton its first Four Town tournament championship since 1967 here Saturday night before a crowd of close to cheering supporters Acton reached the final with a convincing fro morning win against Georgetown Streetsville teams competing in the tourney for the first time captured two titles while Georgetown which won all four last year managed to go home with only one trophy the midget championship Streetsville novices edged in overtime then topped a stubborn Acton outfit 42 in the final game Streetsville took their crown In a cakewaUc trouncing Georgetown in a morning game and bombing OrangevUle in the final edged Georgetown to win the novice con solation title while Georgetown whitewashed Acton 110 in the consolation title game and bantams blanked Georgetown in the bantam consolation game After a scoreless first in the bantam championship game Mike Cormier took a pass from Rod Crawford and beat Acton goalie Terry Webster on the short side for Streetsvilles only goal early in the second frame A rash of penalties kept the locals much of the time Mooch scores Terry Moochcy Holmes started Acton on the comeback traU with his first goal at 30 of the third period Pete and Tim Mclntyre assisted Three minutes later Chris cashed in George Artems pass for what proved to be the winning goal Holmes fired his second goal an unassisted marker at 12 15 to make it and captain Charlie iced the win when he scored into the open net in the final seconds of the contest BUI drew an assist on the goal Star of the game for Streetsville was their goalie who held Acton off the for two and a half periods Novice game Dave Haverty staked Acton novices to a first period lead when he connected on a penalty shot in the novice tiUe contest Streetsville potted a pair of goals in the second period and two more in the third Haverty also scored the second Acton goal on a pass from Frank Andrews StreetsvUle marksmen were Mike with two goals and Ron Smedlng and Bob Humphreys with one apiece Smeding Ted Clements and John Craig earned assists The Acton lads gave their best effort right up until the final buzzer Dale Darcy scored a total of six goals as Streetsville recorded their two easy wins Frank Araujo and Dennis Varga scored four apiece Jim netted three and Blair Rogerson one also earned four assists and finished as top scorer in the tournament with 10 points in two games Jim Bishop netted the lone Georgetown goal in the morning peewee game while Mike Giles and Ricky Copcland dented the twine for OrangeviUe in the peewee championship game Nip Georgetown Acton novices reached the finals with a win Georgetown in the tournaments opening game at in the morning Frank Andrews Mike Nlcholls and Ron Guest scored the Acton goals Glen Jocque Andrews and Steve Van Eyken picked up assists Acton broke up a 1 first period be scoring a goal of the second and third periods Bob Humphreys was successful on a penalty shot at the end of regulation time in the StrectsvilleOrangeville novice game vaulting StreetsvUle into the finals The two teams had battled to a 2 tie in regulation time Humphreys also assisted on the first two StreetsvUle goals by John and Ted Clements Jules MarchUdon and Tim netted the goals Larry Lougheed and Murray McLellan con tributed assists had to score twice in the third period to wipe out a Georgetown lead and give OrangeviUe the consolation crown Donnie Robinson assisted on the winning goal Scott Turner the Georgetown goal with Scott Wilson and Ron assisting Peewees miss chances Acton peewees missed a host of glorious scoring opp ortunities in their first game loss to OrangeviUe then got bombed by Georgetown in the consolation game Willy Haws scored twice for Orarfgcville and Pete George BiU Judge and Mike hit the once each For Georgetown Lew Humphreys Bob Mossop and David Cropper scored two goals apiece Singles went to Bruce Hayward Bob Pembleton Sam Watt and Reese Hayes Steve posted the shutout Charbe McRae and Chris Tennant bagged two goals apiece to lead Acton bantams to their morning win Mike Ferguson Terry Holmes George and Kevin Marcoux added singles Paul Daley was top playmaker with four assists Terry Webster earned the shutout in goal Acton scored six times in the third period StreetsvUle bantams dumped OrangeviUe on their way to the final game Mike Cormier Tony Panacci Mike Robinson and Jim handled the StreetsviUe scoring Bruce Whitfield for Lions enter tournament MAYOR was on hand to present the novice championship trophy to StreetsvUle captain Peter Stephen StreetsvUle topped Acton in the final game Staff Photo Acton Lions juveniles will be looking for their first ever C division championship when they travel to Milton this weekend for the 13th annual Tri County Juvenile Hockey Tournament Bill Field almost foils Milton juves title bid Milton Juveniles chalked up a win over Acton Lions Monday night to win the juvenile A championship Tempests won the first game of the series in Acton Thursday night Tempests built up a lead at the end of the second period but were nearly on the ropes as Lions stormed back with three third period markers Two or Charlie Charlie blasted home two hard drives from the point for Acton Gord Murray Mile Field and Bill Field netted the other Lion goals BUI Field goal was his fifth in the two game series Murray Mike Field and Joe Tarr earned two assists apiece while BUI Field Gord Williams and Charlie picked up one each Craig Weldon went all the way in the Acton nets Buddy Thomas scored three goals for MUton Nigel Ferguson Robertson John Arnold and Dave McKee added one apiece Thursday night in Acton Tempests rifled home four goals in the first minutes and appeared to be on their way to handing Lions a real shellacking before Lion centre BiU Field took charge of things Field put on a fantastic display of and potted all Acton goals one In the first period one in the second and two more in the third to bring Lions to within one goal of MUton with 38 seconds still left in the game Hits post lions broke up a MUton rush and got the puck ahead to Field who broke in all alone in the last five seconds of the game However Buffs shot hit the post Just as the buzzer sounded and Lions fell one goal short of a Hard Gord Murray assisted on three of Field goals Brother Mike and Randy Weldon earned one apiece MUton marksmen were Nigel Ferguson Ray Evans Durante Jim Sales and John Arnold Assists went to Jim Sales and Andy Irenes with two each and Dave McKay Rich Murray Rick Gooding and John Arnold with one apiece Craig replaced Willie Muehlbacher in the Lion cage after Mouse was beaten for the first three goals Munro tended goal for Milton In place of regular goalie Terry Cole who was on holidays BILL FIELD lion lamplighter ACTON PARKS AND RECREATION REQUIRES LIFEGUARD AND SWIMMING INSTRUCTOR FOR SUMMER PROGRAM Qualified persons write giving full details of experience in position desired to Mr B Inscoe Box Acton on or before May ACTON LEGION bantams whoop it up In the dressing room after downing StreetsviUe to win the town bantam championship Saturday night Team members are front row 1 to r Pete PavU Tim Mclntyre captain McRae Mike Ferguson and stick boy John Tocbes Second row 1 to r are Byron Timbers Terry Webster Paul Daley Ken Withers Back row 1 tor are Wade Knight John Ashley Terry Hoimcs Kevin Charbe Bennett Chris Tennant George Artem Taylor and manager John Tocbes Inset is coach BiU Knight Photo Whitfield Dave Tipping and Grant Glassford netted one apiece in OrangeviUe s afternoon consolation win against Georgetown Paul Thompson earned the shutout Peewees nip Brampton Midget crown to Georgetown Acton Men a peewees squeaked out a win over Mike kept Streetsville midgets from scoring as his Thursday Georgetown mates skated to an easy victory John Swan fired night three goals Kim Crawford two and Jack King Brad James Ray Peacock and Doug Pembleton one apiece for the champs served nine of the games minor penalties Georgetown midgets earned the right to play in the final by clobbering Acton 3 and in a two games total goals series StreetsviUe edged OrangevUle in their total goals series Acton Legion Branch 197 members volunteered services for ticket taking and posting scores Ron McKrught handled timekeeping dubes and referees were by the Acton Referees Association with help from Georgetown and Streets Winning watches for selling the most tickets in their town were BiU McGUloway of Acton Jules MarchUdon of Orange vUle and Brian McCrea of StreetsvUle Legion ladies served a hot meal for all players and team officials at the Legion at noon hour Jets blanked Durham Huskies 3fl right in Durham last Friday night Huskies lead the best of seven series three games to two with one game tied Seventh game was played in last night Tuesday Georgetown Raiders tied up their best of five Niagara District Intermediate A semi final with Dundas one game apiece with a win in Georgetown Sunday night Third game was played In Dundas last night Tuesday and the fourth is slated for Georgetown tonight Wed Winner of the series advances to the group finals against New Hamburg juveniles ad vanced to the Juvenile finals against Essex with a stunning upset of Woodbridge in the deciding game of a best of three series last week Playing the burgers got their only goal when the Wood bridge goalie accidentally deflected a New Hamburg icing attempt into hi3 own cage with only one minute left in the gome The result is that New Hamburg a team that failed to win a game aU season in have now won seven playoff games against three teams Acton Niagara on the Lake and people never expected them to beat Nlagaraontbe Lake midgets New Hamburg bantams and New Hamburg have all been eliminated from play All three ousted Acton entries Niagara on the Lake midgets bowed to Caledonia in the provincial quarterfinals New Hamburg bantams polished off Niagarnonthe Lake bantams before losing to St Mary in the quarter finals and New Hamburg feU to Beamsville in the second round Brown and B J Legate scored two goals apiece for Acton Robin and Mark Morrison shared chores GOODWILL USED CARS Lions meet Woterford in their first game Saturday morning at A tote of 36 teams are entered in the tourney which opens Saturday morning and runs oil next week at the MUton arena Championship games and consolation title games are slated for Saturday April Top teams The tournament promises to be one of the most exciting in years Among the entrants are seven teams Waterloo Lindsay Gananoque Wood bridge Burlington and who have gone at least as far as the M HA semi finals in their respective classifications A host of players who have in the tournament have gone on to professional hockey careers Among them are Boston Brum mitre Fred Dixie Juveniles Rod Selling now a New York Ranger rearguard juveniles 1959 Detroit Red Wing winger BUI Collins Ottawa Rockets and Paul Georgetown who now toils for Vancouver Canucks NOTICE Acton Bowling Lanes HIS BEEN RESERVED SATURDAY EVENIN6 APRIL 3rd From To And SUNDAY APRIL 4th From 1pm For The ONTARIO STEEL PRODUCTS CO SOCIAL ATHLETIC CLUB BRAMPTON CYCLE Motorcycle Specialists Trail Mini Bikes HONDA NORTON SUZUKI TRIUMPH 4594270 MAIN ST HWV NORTH OF BRAMPTON OUR SIIESMM KEN SELECTED THIS BEST BUY VOLKSWAGEN miles In excellent condition 4 new tires brakes exhaust Selling at IB miles CADILLAC SEDAN all the extra Including automatic climate control air conditioning Previous owner information available Licence of original list price RIVIERA Power Steering Power Brakes Power window Power scats AM FM radio vinyl top Riviera Chrome wheels Licence SABRE door hardtop Power Steering Power Brakes Radio miles Previous owner Information remaining warranty Licence LIB596 automatic and radio lutomatlc radio 995 GMAC time payment PLAN 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