Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 2, 1978, B, B1

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Chapman resigns position red is been named the aw head coach of the Acton Junior hockey team Buchanan who is no stringer to area hockey fans managed the Sabres two seasons He his also coached in the minor system in Acton for a number of years Buchanan plivui intermediate with frm and the Acton fanners Butlnmn lives at ft Junior who spent rmnj hours it the end of list scout me pi lytrs for the new campaign said he decided after it of thought tint he must dial with the stress of Chapman is the director of the People s Ranch a fellowship it It Ft Rot wood BRUCE CHAPMAN I said he feels that Chapman changed the town club into a team that was respected by the rest of the league on and off the ice for its clean play and sportsmanship The Sabre schedule for this season includes gai starting September In Georgetown Teams from Borne and Oik Ridges join the present teams from Aeton Georgetown Brampton Milton Ookvillc Burlington Dixie and Slrcctsvllle to make the Central Ontario Jr B I team loop Of the 12 teams entered eight will make the play of the team arc hoping to begin dryland training very shortly Mr Chapman has volunteered the use of the ranch for the dryland portion of the training The Sabres are hoping to hit the ice in the third or fourth week of August toe WEDNESDAY AUGUST 1978 One Hundred and Fourth Year No Teams fighting for positions boys secure first with tie in Glen Williams ACTON CHICKEN and Pizza Spot captured first place the Rural Softball I Team s members are front row to Ted Lindsay Ian Paul Bruce Shannon Brian Bruce Canary and Shane Steeves Back owl tor coach Peter Homer Bruce Sheppard Rhys Gibb Brian Canary Paul Cargill Paul Vermeulen and Bryan Dunn Missing when the photo was taken were Chris and Guv Carrol No charges in alleged assault at Glen ballpark as industrial playoffs nearing The Industrial fastball playoff picture became a lot lighter as a result of Sunday night Ballon Hills fJecinc who moved out of the cellar only two weeks ago downed second placed J and Sports family Cleaners moved into a tie with Vans Welding bv them 12 In the other game of the day last place Hills Catering si hut t pull out a win pi itt Station Hotel Statu winners Hilton Hills hits off J and seor limes in i convincing I I into trouble in the first inning when the first four bitters Archibald iced hit singles ind George Garton doubled Girlm went for In he sixth inning eol nine slraijht hits a single off mm in order who doubled scored nine runs in inning r scored i three run third in the only inning that hi mounted a charge In he Station Hotel game three pi the field for Inter county team downed The Acton inter county team went down to de feat in Georgetown list Thursday The Acton squad won only one of six matches The one victory came from their men 1st team of Peter Marks and John The recorded a win Turn in men doubles Pickles and Dive were downed 16 The mixed doubles team of yon and Gregg won their first set but went down in the last two hns lost their mixed rmtchlHi Actons next match is at home against Ontario Racquets TWO MINUTES FOR CROSS CHECKING The first game of underwater hockey was played in the Lions Club Indoor Pool last Wednesday when Team Red defeated Team Yellow 1 The photo was staged to show some of what goes on at the bottom of the pool The teams with four on a side fought for possession of the metal puck To score a jjjoal the puck had to be put into the oppositions net The nets were on either side of the pool Players were equipped with fins snorkels masks and short sticks In the centre above Tony Saxon left and Craig Gordon fight for possession while Gwyneth Gibb left and Elizabeth Cooper right muscle in on the action Most of the action in the exhibition game took place four or five feet down The victorious Red team consisted of Smith Susan Ancker Craig Gordon and Elizabeth Cooper The losing Yellow team was marie up of Gwyneth Tony Saxon Barb Hogenbirk and pool super visor Liz teams Wall f Hi and Gar filled out Ihe field roster for each side is only had six Station scored singles in the first third and fourth innings and three times in the sixth before Caterers got on the board with three in their half of the sixth Caterers go another pair in he eighth inning but ran out a bit short Jeff Inghs carried a big for Station hilling the ball hard each time at plate hit a pair of triples and i single In the night cap family doners moved back a tit with Vans Welding bv of their 12 win family went on top in the second inning as three runs across plale Cleaners scored singles in third and sixth innings and big seven runs in fourth Vans bats didn come to life until the sixth inning Until that time the Welders had counted only one run In sixth two runs came in The seventh marked three more Van runs while in the eighth they came across with another pair passes test David was successful in passing he Gold Dance Viennese Waltz at the Can Am School of figure Skating the University of las week David is partnered by his sister Cindy through the gold test Cindy is helping Dave with his dances but also works on her frceskflting and figures Oldtimers Monday July at the Acton arena the Ham Old timers played host to the Oak vllle Jr Clippers The Oldtimers who haven lost yet this season one previous game and who haven won all season kept their records Intact as the two clubs played to an 1 1 all draw Oakville finished their season with zero wins and losses Big shooters for in eluded Brian and Paul Wilson goals each and Craig with a pair of goals and an assist George Kevin and Itobin Inscoe also added singles for the Rams Ram Gary Turkosz picked up assists in the half of the game he played while Doug Taylor the other goaltender got one also picked up a pair of assists Marcoux Inscoe and Art Cooper added single assists got three goals from Bret Two goal scores for the Clippers included Acton Fred Allen Tim Cuddy and Paul Kevin Cuddy and Kevin added singles The Chicken and Pizza Spot piewees travelled to Glen Williams night for a game which w is decide plan in Iht llural It ill league The boys wenl into game needing on a Aclon tame withexoilly hoi a draw The team is very in come with fell behind after three innings They gol three runs back in the fourth as Rhys and Brian Can hit singles and Bruce Canary homered The Gltn singles in of he innings our through six to Iht score I in heir favor needed i six run seventh indlhut is what hey got walks to Bruce Shannon Paul and Brian double Bruce Canary and bases loaded triple by Brian Canary allowed the Bruce who hid relieved starting pitcher linm in try in fifth retired 11 e Glen in rder in heir In sew nth to hold in for iht lit is lv Ball teams i Polite si no charges hive been laid as result of an incident it Ihe I night in which bast umpire Brian in iry of w is illtgtdlv Hit sptct is said to li ill icktd in in his is hi is limine out of lullpirk I irlu r in hi in ijetttd he ifler liu Spectators broke up Iht altercation stnous trupted In other gamis I wick the peewees i from behind in the sixth over Iht Glen to stort in 11 win er mil slam limits cell ill i involved ill AIBL stats tram I Snorts 4 f flectric If it Kid with IJispHtr to llispiltr list for i inn In turn to pi Inn rid iv nielli The stnts will met I ihe winner of the bint mi I phy in W ire in in in for abuse lit Glen Id Ic id in in guut li first ph II illon Kuril Minor Softball li indings Glen Miliums idtn heal eh of w inning in tils Ik r or f Hit squirl tins ilso pi i hen Mind in on J More sports on B2 B3 B4 B5 the league pennant alive Hill Shannon President of Minor Softball said this week he ask hal all playoff games ecn the Acton and Williams peewee boys be on neutral fields lit the Aclon group has hi Itague hold a meeting on in eidtnl Figure skater needs one gold figure skater Diane iginski of Aclon moved one gold medal of receiving Ihe complete set of golds in dance which she mi Miss who already Ind ichieved wo was in Scarborough last week to the remaining three gold dance medals Hi received two of the she was trying for leaving just one more to Parker prepares for Merchants capture pair cornpe from DRG Stationery Merchants took a pair of games from DUG stationery scores of and in Georgetown Industrial I action last week The wins move chants lo spot in the league one point ahead of Park and five pomls behind second placed Georgetown Yankees Ihrley Motors are in first Last Thursday Acton downed DBG with on the mound Merchants scored rem in second inning on singles by fields and DUG got run back In he top of the third as Don Peacock homered Acton finished hi scoring in the bottom or the third when Terry Cole Don bald and I singled and doubled In the game in Hornby be ween Acton and DUG Merchants scored in five of the seven innings recording the win Top hitter for the Acton team in game was Fastball ladies Mien who win for I al the phte wilh i p of singles and double Winning pitehtr I rink I held off the sheet tin first four innings in the Ihrte innings seorm in Iht fifth leaving on I lit didn sun in the Itfl in ilhtrp ml the girls lose season first pttwtt girls firs of he Milton Kuril leigue sihiduk Ihur in ill 17 inimi to Ihi who Die lillt than thru igo setback whin they only hold learn off score sheet in of seven innings Low scored six runs in each of he third and fourth innings on their way to the upset hi Id the It id lit fust our innings is Kevin Pirker Is working nine hours a day in preparation for his tour w the Canadian Figure Skating Parker 17 is attending summer skating in Kitchener with professional inslruclor John Caughall and skates at Kit chener Memorial Auditorium He is part of a seven skater team that will leave Toronto Airport August 14 for London England There tin team will connect for a Bight to St France for tilt Coupe des Alpes lompctition Afltr four days in France the team will compete in the delhorn in The voung skater manages to come home afternoons Monday before returning to the twin His day begins at p with dry land tr lining He skills till in the morning In thi fall he will be returning to Acton High School to complete his grade 12 and 13 Roy Haines is manager of the national squad ind Parker s pro will also be travelling with team Ind ring It la id 1 mi v ii lb id mil the win is Ihe losing Hit 1 I line m irked the i ml of tin rtjul ir se for Hit girls innly g in now for their ttmltl not who Hit Ham He said could In one of llini or ft clubs Acton basketballers win by defauh head to Pennsylvania family Cleaners of the County Ladies Fastball League had a rough lime getting on the diamond last week In a game scheduled for last Tuesday July the girls took a game from Georgetown by default The Georgetown team showed up with only seven players for the contest The next night the Cleaners travelled to on that towns second placed squad That game was rained out ore i students and iwo high school touchers- will soon be travelling lo Clarion State College In Pennsylvania to participate in the Golden basketball school Rick McArlhur and Hick of Alton High School staff will be driving to with Bob McClurc Martin Williamson Hob Lenlnsky Marlin Collerlon Brent Vickery Mark Cook Sieve Glen Van Chris I and Hon Jackson The boys and teachers will leavt Acton Silurday August to allend the one week Golden is Instructed US coaches The stiff in Instruction for i there is one in for ever seven students Itltk gym at Aelon High says of Hie boys going Clarion nine will to junior basket ill in the high school sv Iw w ill in younger midget age group ftC DAVE of Eden Mills prepares to back off a pitch in the tournament last Saturday Tomlinson got brushed back off the plate this instance but hit a single on the next pitch

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