Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 8, 1978, p. 19

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Atoms over Waterloo to advance in playoffs The Acton Free Press Wednesday Mar 1978 B3 An overtime marker from Gord Mitchell gave Acton minor atomsa 1 win over Waterloo ana a two game sweep of their league playoff series In a game played last Tuesday at the arena The atoms had won the first game of the series 43 the night before In Waterloo Manager Jim Mitchell des cribed Tuesday overtime win as the best game the atoms have played all season It was a good team effort and a solid 30 minutes of hockey played by Acton One highlight of the game he said was a penalty shot which was awarded to Water loo and stopped by Acton net tender Mike Ormsby Waterloo went ahead In the first period and held the lead until the third when Kevin Lobslnger connected from Brad Demon and Steven Wagner Mitchell a overtime winner was assisted by Clin ton McMillan and Randy Brent Connor was in nets for the first game win and played an excellent game according to coach Jim Warren All three Waterloo goals came in the first period but Connor stayed steady and held them scoreless In the final two frames Acton only goal of the first period came from the stick John Lloyd with assists going to Mitchell and Kevin Christ A second period goal bv Wogner and a pair of third frame markers from Demons and Gary MacEachem gave Acton the win Demons Mac and Lob- singer picked up assists in the last two periods Only one penalty was called in the game but It spelled dis aster for the Waterloo atoms as It resulted In Mac last minute win THE WINNERS Judy Elston s rink from North Bay won the Acton Business girls trophy at the annual Business Girls Saturday at the Curling Club Three Acton players spared on the rink Skip was Nicole CampbeU vice second Dorothy Few and lead Judy Elston Hewitt presented the trophy Curling Club results With the curling season coming quickly to a close some rinks are edging out ahead of the pack as possible leaders that may be difficult to catch Monday 9 Sherry Few rink of Pearl Baker Gord Chapman and Jean Lumbers has yet to lose a game They remain the current leaders with six wins Monday Three rinks here are in very close combat for top spot The skips are Roger Wilson Carl and Bill All rinks have four v ins but Roger rink of Ina Mellon Ken and Linda Hignett has a slight lead They also have a tie added to their four wins Tuesday TO Brian Moore rink of Joyce Ray St and Carol Korpela has not lost a game to date They are definitely in the lead with eight good wins Tuesday With four wins and a tie to their credit Ben Win grove r nk of Keith and Kris Bruce has taken the lead In this draw Vted ladles Although the rest of the teams are closing In fast our new skip on the block Finn Vcrbik and her rink of Carol Korpela Jean and Heather Ferguson is still in the lead with four good wins Wed Men Draw While Rod Donaldson rink continues to lead the pack on the early draw with a record of wins and loss an inter battle Is shaping up for second place with one game separating the rinks skipped by Del Fred New and Pat Chamberlain This should be an Interesting draw is play winds down in the remaining two or three weeks Curling notion as of March shows the skipped by Fred Archibald and Don Ross tied with identical records of and leading the m men draw Other rinks assured of playoff positions arc skipped by Bill Porter Ken Sherry Few and John The action March will determine whether or not Crawford Caswell s rink is able to make up the one game difference on Andy Mc rink as our Reverend presently holds down the fourth and final playoff spot Good luck to alt rinks Thursday night ladles By Nan Hurst The race for the Nielsen Trophy Is becoming very interesting With two more games left In the schedule all but two rinks are still in the running The standing Is as follows Susan Patrick eight points Phyllis Patrick Helen Otterbcln and Karen Shortlll and Gwen Tyler each with seven points Shirley Hunter six points and very close In the cellar Nan Hurst with four points and Dolly Mould en with two So it still a toss up for playoffs Congratulations to Susan Patrick and her rink of Ann Cook Anne Ridley and Pat O who came home with third prizes In a bonspiel at Fergus on February They finished Just one quarter of a point out of second place Also congratulations to Nicole Campbell and her rink who captured first place in the second draw as well as the Acton Pharmacy Trophy in the Acton Ladies Annual Bonspiel held at the Club Saturday March The Belle ville rink which included Judy of the Thursday night ladies won both games but foiled to retain the trophy for a second year Thanks to the committee in charge for a great day Count me gone for March break but final results will appear in a couple of weeks Mixed competitive Friday Out In front with eleven wins to date Is Del Hickllng rink of Anne Pickering Glen Gray and Norma but Sherry Few rink Is right on Del heels and working hard to close the gap Friday Brian Robertson rink of Jane Robertson Ron and Trcv Louttet is ahead of the rest of the rinks with eleven wins Bruce rink though Is going to give Brian a run for his money They have ten wins and still hope to catch Brian It should be an In tcrestlng finish for this draw For those new curlers who not quite sure of their responsibilities and duties to their team be advised your duties are as follows RULES AND OF REGULATIONS DUTIES Or LEAD 1 Suppllea cigarette to whole turn cigars requested Combine with the second to whiskey to third Gets lo rink early and acts the rock on the ice the at least tour limes each game what a grail curler he Clean I the skip rock Before he Runs for coffee or pop at the rtqueit of any other ember of the team Pays for above cheerfully Doei not drink himself Ihls trill live more for of team DUTIES OF SECOND t Without waiting for automatically performs any of the of the lead which that lowly person hai neglected to perform Harasses the opposing skip by asking him and foolish questions aa he walking up the lee to shoot after the carrying of all the brooms except thatof the lead Is prepared to lend the skip his Continued on page HELP US HELP March la Rod Cross Campalgnfor Funds Month W North Halton Golf and Country Club Private Club Open for Membership Golf Tennis BOOK YOUR S TENNIS COURT DATES Banquet and Meeting Facilities Wedding Receptions PLAY THE BEST FOR LESS further information on our excellent facilities and rates please call the 9901 Corner of Maple Ave and Trafalgar Rd in Georgetown Eramosa SOFTBALL REGISTRATION March 28 1 pm to 4 pm MUNICIPAL OFFICE on Highway Per Player Per Family 3 or more players DOMINION HOTEL 14 Main St N Acton It ft Oh- and Ufa fix our far far m fik a our Saturday far MdAiMW to our aud foot our far to courteous food our fafitrt far fiUlr fiatrouuOA INSTALLED ON YOUR CAR AT NO EXTRA CHARGE no wot on and a The daub be ted cam net on educes t vm 33 ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT DELUXE CHAMPION SUPRBELT DOUBLE BELTED OUR REG PR PRICE C7814 33 75 E7814 93 36 98 44 38 30 G7814 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