Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 27, 1978, p. 15

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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 197B Ono Hundred and Fourth Your No Second Section Tennis courts officially opened Acton Tennis Club officially opened its new courts on Sunday with a ribbon cutting ceremony and an exhibition match between tennis profos John Turner of Wing field Tennis Club In Toronto and Steve of Cedar Springs in Burlington Along with the exhibition match the Acton Club fin its club championships with the completion of the men and ladies singles finals Hallon Hills mayor Tom Hill did the honors of cutting the ribbon before the Acton men and ladies singles began Peter Marks made it a clean sweep in the men finals by downing Jon and Marks had previously teamed up with John Kavanagh for the men s doubles title with a win over June Lewis After the singles finals the two highly ranked Ontario pros Turner and took to the courts and played a set for the reportedly near 100 people who turned up to watch Turner look the set Next on the list was a doubles match and Turner teamed up to defeat Marks and After the exhibition match John Turner ran a clinic for some tennis fans looking to improve their game The clinic ran for approximately two hours John Kavonagh a member of the Acton executive considered the day quite successful He said the tennis was excellent and the weather was beautiful Vans Cleaners in industrial final TENNIS PROFESSIONALS John Turner left and Steve played an exhibition match to help with the official opening of the new courts After the singles demonstration the pair split up and played a doubles match with the Acton men singles finalists Peter Marks and Jon Parnsh Both Turner and are highly ranked in Ontario tennis Registration attracts 386 Acton Minor Hockey held fered A PERFECT SQUEEZE BUNT was laid down by one the Bishop batters during the final game of the Acton High School Fastball Rob Dantello makes the slide under the Milton High School catcher Milton beat Bishop in the round robin part of the tournament but fell in the final Vans Welding and Family Cleaners advanced to the Acton Industrial Baseball League finals with wins on night Vans downed the regular season champions station Hotel while Family took J and Sports Family took an lead In heir scoring four Sabres rally sinks Kings as preseason nears end times the first inning on singles by Larry Klstner and Karl Killingbcck and triples by Al and J and got one back in the second on Dave Allen single Family then added single runs in oath of the fourth ind fifth innings before J and could manage two in the home half of fifth Family again scored a pair of runs one in each of the seventh and eighth J and got one back in the bottom of the ninth J and won the first game of playoff series before dropping the second 231 Vans Welding held Station Hotel scoreless through the first four innings and built up lead before allowing tlon their only two runs of the Rome Vans scored one in first three in each of the third and fourth innings and three more times the sixth to preserve tit win The Welders won the first the playoff series 14fl before allowing Station to take the second 1 Hie first game of the final series was set for last night Tuesday at Prospect Park with the second game scheduled for Thursday at 8 The series is the best three out of five gomes their final registration at the Community Centre on Saturday and the final total reached boys Last season registered for hockey this season no juvenile will be of All boys must be registered before attending any Water loo Wellington league team workouts Any boy not yet registered may be able to sign up at the WW tryouts A late registration fee of 12 will be added Acton Sabres winning slreak ended at three games Thursday night when they fell to the New Hamburg M in Kitchener Memorial Auditorium On Sunday the Sabres turned things around over the final two periods to come out on top of the Elmira Sugar Kings The Sabres tell behind fclmira early allowing the Sugar Kings a on a pair of goals by Rod Sutler and a single by Doug Martin before Neil Anderson put Acton on the board with help from Mark and Wade Vickery scored once more to take a lead before the period ended out shot Acton in the period In the second period the Sabres came out skating scoring four unanswered goals three coming within seconds of each other Kelly Shaw started things off with help from Poul Saivlsburg at 18 At the Sabres unleashed scored from Anderson six Sabre dates 197879 Home Friday Oct Sunday Oct Milton Wednesday Oct 11 Saturday Oct Oak Ridges Saturdays Oct Friday Oct Streets vll I Wednesday Nov I Brampton Saturday Nov 4 Thomhill Friday Nov Orlllia Saturday Nov IB Burlington Friday Nov Georgetown Saturday Dec Milton Saturday Dec Dixie Friday Dec Ridges Saturday Dec Oakville Wednesday Dec Georgetown Friday Dec Streets vl He Friday Jan 12 Brampton Friday Jan Thornhlll Friday Feb Burlington Friday Feb Saturday Feb 10OrllIia Friday Sept 29 Thursday Oct Burlington Thursday Oct Barrie Tuesday Oct Thomhill Friday Oct Sunday Oct 22 Brampton Tuesday Oct 31 Streets Monday Nov Oak Ridges Sunday Nov Dixie Wednesday Nov 15 Milton Friday Dec Burlington Saturday Dec 16 Georgetown Tuesday Dec Thomhill Thursday Dec Saturday Dec Orlllia Friday Jan Tuesday Jan Sunday Jan Dixie Thursday Jan Oak Ridges Friday Jan Sunday Feb Brampton to be scheduled Georgetown seconds later Dave McGilloway netted his first of the game from Denis and at 11 Glenn Murray gave Acton the lead for the first time in the contest Sabres extended their lead in the third period when McGilloway counted his second on an unassisted Tort Dave Hoy gave Acton a three goal lead with help from McGilloway before came back with a pair from Steve Schlitt and Morley Bosom worth to pull within one Jeff Shields extended the Acton lead to two with Shaw and drawing assists Hoy added the Sabres last marker at IB 23 from Jamie Ryan Brad Buchanan Coach Fred Buchanan was pleased with the way the team skated through the final two periods He was dis appointed with team first period effort fell they the Sabresl skated out or the rink in the last two frames The Sabres have added a pi Mnemonic award this year After any win the team will vote on the most valuable player of the game and award him the game puck Sabres goal tender Rob received the first award after the win Last Thursday the Sabres were looking to extend their winning to tour fell New Ham scored our times in the last seven mules to edge Sabres 4 New Hamburg took a 10 lead into dressing room after the first period hut again the lume on strong in the second scoring three limes Jeff Shields scored a pair and Mark added Ihe other Paul Neil Anderson Brad Buchanan and Kelly Shaw plckel up assists New Hamburg tied the score 15 the third before Shields scored his third of contest with assists going lo Shaw Jamie New Horn another pair with the last coming wilh 1 left on Sabres played their last In Owen Sound last ugh Tuesday opining their regular season on night Industrial tournament slated for weekend This weekend Industrial mil hold a tour I rospecl Park on The tournament a double deal learn en red lost two games Jim mated It is quite run Ban da therefore Matthys skate as dance pair Ctnd McGilloway of Acton States and Europe and partner Derek Matthys of After returning from the Delhi Ontario were in Lake u trip Cindy left for Delhi Placid New York from where she Is boarding September till at a dance because of lack of Ice time In seminar where they skated Acton She and her partner with teams from the United Derek need between five and six hours on the ice a day The Delhi people really made Cindy feel at home said her mother Cindy says they have to work very hard for the first competition in St Thomas on December If Cindy and Derek do well at the Western Ontario Championships In St Thomas they will compete in the Central Canadian Champion ships in Sarnia and then the Canadian Championships in Thunder Bay Came No Time m m 130pm 10pm a m J 40a m I Team Tram Station vs Electric Catering vs Wellington JandTvs Nil Sports Cleaners Vans Loser 1 vs Loser Winner 1 vs Loser Wlnnerlvs Winner4 WinncrSvs Losers LoserG Winner6vs Winner 9 vs Winner Loser vs Winner 12 losing a gome and Team had lost one and Team wins ihe garni each tcini has lost once The rules double knockout so another garni must be played to decide tournament champions The purpose of the tour is to decide which team belter than Ihe others on given day All season the six industrial teams have beaten each other and some people don feel the league champ Station Hotel or playoff champs Vans Welding or Family Cleaners can repett Two teams from the Condominium Sports league North II Sports and Wellington Plate will com with Station Vans Family J ind Sports Hills and for the title Malcolm with A s Scott Malcolm who toiled for the Acton Junior B Sabres last season has signed with he Mount Hamilton A of the Tier Provincial A League Malcolm finished second behind Dave Chapman for team scoring honors on last years Sabre squad with goals and assists Malcolm played last season as a midget aged player Ramblers take crown with win in Arthur Acton Ramblers captured the Golden Triangle Pee Wee Lacrosse Championship by virtue of a win in Arthur last Wednesday The two teams battled to a 2tie last Tuesday in the first game two games total goals scries Fierce and overall teamwork enabled Acton to withstand late pressure from the Arthur team Coach Bob was quoted as saying it was the best effort of defensive play this season Good fan support also helped said Turkosz After a scoreless first period In the game Steve Raine put Acton on the board first at 5 48 of the second with Lorenzo drawing an assist 20 Acton with a solo effort at 142 Mark put Arthur on the board with help from VIncc with 1 remaining the period Arthur tied the game In the third period with what Bob considered a fluke goal The ball came off the end boards on a bad angle and goalie Rick out of position Acton came back with goals from Rob Munroc and second of the game Taillefer earned an assist on Munroe marker while Civiero picked one up on Taillefer The sudden death game came about as a result of the 2 tic in Acton Steve scored both Acton goals while Alamio counted the pair for Arthur The Ramblers finished their season In second place behind Arthur and Turkosz considered the win a bit of an upset Rambler Rick was awarded the trophy as the league a outstanding goaltcnder and Steve and Lorenzo Civiero finished tied for first and second in the league scoring statistics Final results will be known within a week Winner of the Ramblers Fall Fair draw for a color television was A Shey of ACTON RAMBLERS upset Arthur in a two game total goals final 64 to take the Golden Triangle Pee Wee Lacrosse League title The two teams tied the first game of the series in Acton but the Ramblers won the game in Arthur for the series victory Team members include front row 1 tor Steve Bruce Scott Phelan Robbie Porte Lorenzo Rick Dwyer Steve Jeff White Rick Cmnfaram second row Sandy Waites Steve Campbell Dave Carigan Robbie Mike Steve Taillefer Les Berry Grant Smith Phil Wedge back row coaches Bob and Ian Campbell

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