Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 12, 1980, p. 13

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Hellers in Snow storm Family Cleaners has sole of first place In Acton Industrial hockey league after dumping Lake view Centre Sunday at the Community Centre Acton Travel also moved up In the stand thanks to their win over ATW and John Snow earned seven points as Clothing thrashed Heller in the final game Sunday Chris Tennant led the way for the Clean in the first game on tap Sunday netting three goals and three assists Lakeview opened the scoring when Steve Atkinson potted a marker at Ron Mellon John Sykes assisted on the only Lakeview goal In the game Tennant scored his first a minute later followed by a Mike Fields marker at 14 14 ended the period with his second goal an unassisted effort at the IS minute mark He pocketed his third goal at 47 into the second frame Other Cleaners goals came from Sid Barnes Dave Morris and a pair from Mike Miller Besides Tennant Cleaners assists were credited to Fields with two Wayne Deforest with three Morris Milter and Barnes Not much went right in the game for After scoring their only goal Atkinson was sent to the sin bin for playing with a broken stick Henry patted four to Acton Travel win over Acton Travel took a lead In the first frame after Toebes McPhall and George scored Steve Townsley replied for connected on two more early in the second period Goals by and Fred Crawford for Acton Travel and one by ATW made it rallied in the third with Gary Pickles and Gary Moore scoring but Acton Travel ended any thoughts of a comeback when and scored late In the period Townsley and Evan rounded out the scoring Townsley Glen MeKenzie John McCutcheon goalie Mark Morrison Hay ter Moore and Jim Hurley assisted on the ATW plays Tocbes picked up a pair for Acton Travel as did Ashley with singles going lo Floyd Jim and MePhail Three goals four assists by John Snow helped Clothing upset Hellers in the final match Sunday Randy Mclntyre Lloyd and Ron Schmidt all collected a pair of goals In the game Mclntyre started off for the lone goal in the first frame Schmidt made It early In the second period but Bruce Cooksley countered for Heller Snow and Bill Manes traded goals It at the 10 mark of the second but that was Hie last time Hellers was in the game Snow and Steve Mclntyre oil scored before the end of the second frame Cooksley got one back at 1 of the third but goals by Mclntyre Snow Smallwood and Schmidt iced the cake for Bill Rogers scored the third Heller mar at Manes picked up the assist Van Fleet collected four assists in the losing effort other aids went to Rogers and goalie Dave Allen Besides Snow four brackets aids vent to Schmidt Bruce Macpherson Smallwood Bob Brent and Bob Jarrctt This week in Industrial action Lakeview has an opportunity to get even with Clean when they face Nellsen at 7 m at the Community Centre Acton Travel and Family Cleaners face off at and Heller s meets ATW at Acton Travel and are tied in second place and Heller are tied in j i third and Lakeview is In last place In last week report names of two teams Acton Golf Course Award winners got together with their baubles were inadvertently switched The sentence ore bock row left to right Christine Stcen ladles double- a goal by Steve Mclntyre and singles finalist Else ladles singles and doubles spoiled Acton Travel shutout in their consols lion Joanne Marks mixed doubles finalist Martin romp over The Free Press re- Gregg ladles singles doubles championship Joan Morris grets the error ladles doubles finalist and Marge mixed doubles consolation Bert Pur boo mixed doubles consolation Marks men s singlet championship men doubles finalist mined doubles finalist Don men doubles champ John Hills mens consolation Acton mens and Mike Morris Acton mixed doubles champ with June I missing sports and recreation One Hundred and Sixth Year Number 18 hednesda id Diana Montreal is still recovering As usual hockey fans who went to Montreal lost weekend had a good time most of it unprintable says Rick Bonnette whose firm Acton Travel organized the third annual trip The group left Acton Friday after noon Oct by bus boarded the GO Train in Georgetown and then the Via Rail In Toronto They arrived at the Windsor Arms Hotel In Montreal just in time for he Hall owe en party But our fearless hockey fans came prepared On the woy to Montreal about of them donned costumes arriving in the second largest French speaking city in the world In style Bonnette said everyone in Montreal was dressed up for the occasion some In outlandish costumes But he added our group held their own Honorable mention should go to Brian Robinson who appeared as a cave man complete with leopard skins and carrying a club and Scott Sommer vllle who dressed as Chief Dan George gets my vote going as Premier Rene Levcsque And one more thing added Bon In Montreal no one threw any eggs As soon as our group got to Mon trcal transit workers went on an illegal strike as usual says it was the second year In a row the group met up with striking transit workers In Montreal They had to resort to taxis which means taking your life Into your hands If you know anything about Montreal drivers Saturday afternoon a smaller group attended the Montreal Aloucttc- Eskimo game at the Olympic Stadium Montreal lost Saturday night they watched the Habs skate circles around the New York Rangers and score seven goals In the process Montreal won 74 Several members of the group got autographs from Montreal players Including Ron He and Jean are old buddies This year however Ron did not visit the Hob dressing room But Gary his son and a friend did visit the referee dressing room It turns out Ron Asscltine who is from Guelph and who rcfereed the game Is a friend of Talllefer The boys also got to sit on THE bench but not at the same time as the All In all said everyone had a good time at least what they can remember of It And they can hardly wait until next year trip Skaters In the Acton Figure Skating Club are preparing for upcoming test days Skaters are tested once a month for badges with the next test next week This a way for moving the children up through the different levels Then on Thursday Nov the intermediates and seniors will be tested on preliminary figures and dances and badge dances in the low test day That leads to the Club Day Compel tlon scheduled for Dec 11 Face Cougars toni Sabres drop Gems Dennis No IS just flips over the Georgetown Gemini Actually the Gems are pre venting the Snbre attack any way they con in Frida win for Acton at the Community Centre League may expand The Acton Men Industrial Softball Association may expand by three more teams next season if there is enough mond time Karl president of the assoc iation said there are applications by three teams which hope to join the league next Ron Hachey A Campbell and Bill Britton have submitted applications on halfofthetcams They haveuntll Dec to finalize a list of players and pay the en try fee Killlngbeck said a preliminary decision of which if any team is accepted will be made at the Dec 15 executive meeting But he sold the league won have a pos itive answer until the Parks and Recreation Board hold their meeting on diamond time tentatively scheduled for January The number of industrial games next league expansion said Killlngbeck If all three teams are accepted there may be only IB or 10 games instead of depending on diamond time The expansion issue came up the lea gue annual general meeting last Monday Nov Also at the meeting a motion was passed to adopt a written constitution and adapt It to their own specifications The executive and two representatives from each team wilt draft rules and present it to the players for further suggestions be fore a final constitution is incorporated Last year problem of umpires was cussed the league was dissatisfied with lo cal umpires and switched to Georgetown officials midway through the season but added Killlngbeck any definite plan of act ion would be left to the new executive The new executive will be elected In Jan by Diana Waltmnnn Friday night at around p m two major questions on the minds of us all were in the process of being answered Who shot J and will the Acton Sabres stick it to tho Georgetown minis The answers we still don know and you bet 71 The victory was a welcomed one Not only did the Sabres hand their much des plsed cross town rivals a solid defeat but it meved them Into fifth place in the stand ings They are one point ahead of Orlllia and one point behind Oak Ridges That not all The Swordsmen have only lost one game in the last they played and as If that Ian t enough they ore only five points away from tying their oil time best ever performance of points Unfortunately for Sabre players coach Jules Russian smiling He isn t even pleased We didn I play well Friday night he says We just threw discipline to the wind and we can t the better teams if we do that We I Stick to our fame plan It so good thing we did win If the Gems had some of their belter players on the Ice we might have lost They the team think it t mailer how you win long as you do but I didn feel good about this win So put the Sabres through a gruelling two hour practice Monday night in preparation for second place Burlington Cougars who drop In tonight Wednesday The problem said lies In the competition between the lines He said they are so busy to score they forget the defensive aspects of the game It was not a good defensive game Russian believes In hockey We should be taking the offensive role only when we have control of the puck he said si think defense Itussiani said the Sabres defensive game plan sort of sunk into oblivion Friday night when they should have been trying it out in preparation for the better clubs such as Burlington Every lime we got the puck we raced up the ice leaving our defence stranded back there Things will be different tonight Wednesday though since the club was on the receiving end of another infamous Russian chitchat Monday night at prac Despite displeasure with the team rant who attended were thrilled their beloved victory Wayne the Swordsmen played a big part In Fridays win He made several key saves off Gem rushes to secure the victory for the Sabres The game was tied after the first act Brian Ward of the Gems scored first at then Mark Duval potted one for the Sabres at SOI Glenn Murray connected on picture- perfect passing play from Barry and Ken But the Gems managed tic it up while was sitting out a high sticking in fraction at 17 John Barnes scored assisted by Bill Taylor Herb contained the Gems allowing only one goal in the second period while the Sabres exploded with four hirst a pair past goalie Chris Murdcn at i and then while the Sabres were at Steve Miller and Pat rung picked up assists on the two goals Duval brought the crowd to their feet with his goal at making it But Paul Gingras countered with a Gem goal at 11 51 At that point and Brian Ward began mix It up In front of the Sabres net Each received four minutes worth of minors Steve Miller and Mark Hamilton paired off shortly liter and joined and Ward In the penalty box three minutes later and Ward were stepping out as Mike James and Murray were stepping in In between all the fracas netted the sixth Acton goal at The Gems spent most of the third period but the Sabres capitalize on any powerplays In the minutes play Georgetown pulled the goalie In favor extra at tacker It paid off at 19 15 when Barnes scored but backfired when Trood put the puck in the empty net with seconds left In the game picked up his first point In the game assisting on the empty net goal Other Acton aids went to Murray Fung and Miller The Murray Trood line earned six points In he game scoring three of the goals The Gems did Acton however faced seven shots in the first period in the second and in the third handled 13 shots in the first period seven in the second and 14 in the frame I dressed for Friday game but the Sabres are Art Keating a bad knee and Don Brown a sore shoulder said he sure what their condition will be tonight Wednesday Game time tonight is m Friday the Sabres meet Oak Ridges In what may turn out to a battle for fourth place AHS cagers on top summer won t be affected too much by Lions rally for victories Lions Club major nipped New Hamburg in a behind 43 vie tory thanks to John Lloyd They played Sunday Nov in New Hamburg Lloyd scored two goals in the final frame the tying and winning markers to give Ac ton the victory Coach Barry Ins coo credited the win to a good positional hockey club Is playing He singled out Craig Coltson Gory Mac Kevin Lobsinger and Clinton McMllilan saying they played strong games Lions Club opened scoring after McMlllian potted a goal at the 13 mark Mitchell earned the old New Hamburg tied the game 13 seconds before the period ended however scored his second goal of the night to give the Lions a lead early in the second frame but New Hamburg struck back with two goals making It 3 The second frome ended that way setting up Lloyd heroics in the third He scored the tying goal seconds into the final stanza then clinched the victory with the winner at 14 Despite some mental lapses Buffered by the defence Lions Club held on for the win A pair of assists went to Steve Wagner That victory came on the heels of another close win for the Lions Club when the locals Waterloo at the Community Centre Saturday Nov 1 Waterloo came too close for comfort In the gome scoring two quick goals in the final period coming within one of a tie quipped his team was just Crying to bo hospitable but some timely plng the victory Lloyd got things underway In the first period scoring the opening goal followed by a marker from Craig Coltson Waterloo tied It up however scoring a goal before end of the first period and opening up tho second act with another marker Lions Club went ahead by two again after Sean Cote and Wagner connected A second goal by Wagner after Waterloo hod netted another marker made it Lobsinger scored the final Aclon marker in the third Then Waterloo scored at and IS Fergus doubled Lions Club in another recent game on Tuesday Oct Acton was down 40 at the end of sec period but rallied to make it mid way through the third period They lost the game when Fergus scored two goals In the final seconds of play Fergus scored their first goal in the open lng period and followed up with three more in the second Acton finally got on the scoreboard when Wagner connected at 1 Mike Cunningham netted the second Ac ton goal the five minute mark then Wagner struck again to make It 43 Fergus scored the final twq goals with seconds and three left In tho game Inscoe said a mental lapse by everyone including himself and some Inconsistent cost the locate their victory Saturday the Lions nicked Kitchener 1 Junior girl arc tops in Halton East alter finishing the season last week undefeated in all eight games Their perfect record came two convincing victories lost week The first was on Tuesday Nov 4 in Oakvillc as the junior Redmen thrashed Perdue lowed by a 3B25 win over Queen Elizabeth Park also In Oakvilie on Thursday The record puts them in first place in the East junior standings and gives them home court advantage come playoff time Quarter finals start Nov but coach Ann Lcplek said they don t know who their opponents are That depends on how the rest of the league finishes up after this week the final week of play AHS are Idle this week with a bye Teresa Dunn and Phillips were top offensive players in both games lost week They hooped eight points each In Perdue downfall Philips was top scorer In the game netting 17 points while Dunn sunk The seniors ore also in the playoffs but they t sure exactly where At the beg Inning of this week they were tied in second place with a four wins and three losses record but Lcpick said expect to bo knocked down as the other teams In the Is Ion complete th season The Senior split their games last week defeating Perdue In 37 but loslnR to 2910 Thursday Linda was top offensive player in both games Tuesday she netted 14 points while Kelly White scored Thursday she collected nine Robinson scored six The seniors will play their quarter final match away from but since and Lyn McLaren arc couching both the juniors and seniors matches won be scheduled at the same time The playolf schedule should be more def initc next week In the meantime the juniors and seniors will host Robinson of the West division in an exhibition match tomorrow Thursday Although they were In the annual Red men tournament two weeks ago the two schools didn meet on the courts They may meet again after the exhibition match however since M Robinson has made the playoffs In he West div The Skating Club lakes lo Ihe Ice every Monday Thursday at the Com munlly Centre Here pro Nancy Rives Nasquos a lesson In stroking

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