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THE HALTON HILLS HERALD THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday December 15 199 Page It E Nog Jog M Stewarttown Champs 20 J J I Regional Victory 21 and Roundup Outage ROB RISK Herald Sports Editor TRAFALGAR RD MAPLE AVE Float Ma ntananco Special t Tune up Special Pickup Delivery Towing FAST FRIENDLY SERVICE 8736014 Midgets win tournament Service received A Rebel junior volleyball player receives Nelson service during their game at Georgetown District High School Wednesday afternoon Rebels won the game In three Bets 5 159 Acton High School midget volleyball team won their own tournament Tuesday beating Bishop Reding Milton and Georgetown defeated Milton 1511 Georgetown 1512 1513 and Reding to take the title There is no set league for the midgets since there are only a few teams so the four teams play a tournament every Tuesday at each of their home courts Acton took the first series with the next game scheduled at Milton on Tuesday Georgetown hosts play Jan and Reding is Jan 15 The North Halton midget championship will be hosted by Acton Feb Coach Bruce Andrews said he was encouraged with how the team has played together and winning the first tournament was a good sign He said three players Becky Boycott Nguyen and Teresa Roberts did exceptionally well In junior volleyball Acton beat Notre Dame at AHS Wednesday Earlier in the week the juniors defeated Milton 1 while the seniors lost 154 at Milton on Monday Dec 7 juniors held their own volleyball tournament inviting eight teams from the area Juniors advanced to the semi final before being eliminated by EC Senior volleyball team played Dec in Georgetown District High School s tournament managing to reach the quarter finals The team split their first three games 1614 to Bishop Reding 1513 1315 to Georgetown juniors and 1510 to Trafalgar before sweeping 155 Seniors went back to split their sets with E C before being defeated by Nelson in the opening playoff round In basketball Wednesday both the junior and midget teams lost at Notre Dame Juniors led through the first three quarters but fell Midgets had a rougher time losing Junior player Bill Andrews had a good game scoring points the match Halton Peewees to battle Soviets A group of local boys Steve Heinz Tim Diardichuk Sandy Davidson Marc Boucher and Paul Sandifer as members of the Halton Hurricane Major hockey club have won the right to take part in the Challenge Cup International Hockey Tournament Dec 2629 at North York Centennial Arena The event which annually at tracts the world s top year olds has entries including a highly competitive Soviet team from Riga the capital city of Lat via Only the top four teams in the are eligible plus entries from North Bay Detroit Kit defending OriA champs Chicago London and are some of the other teams whuh hive earned the right to compete The Halton Peewees have had no cl anges in their roster since and currently stand in se cond place the Central AAA League These boys have already brought home the Hurricane organization s first ever title The Buffalo Tournament Cham pionship while doing extremely well in other tournaments With over 50 games under their belts since September the team has been guided by coach Bert and his assistants Frank Haydar Jim Kuhn and Gary Loader Other team members are from Orangeville Bobby Wilson and Phillip Sanderson from Flamboro Robin Crawford from Milton Kevin Wilson Mark McPhail Todd Scott Bertoh Diryl Loader Trevor Kuhn Jeff and Iain Macintosh St Francis teams dedication pays off Saint rancis Assissi Roman Catholic School girl volleyball team continues to make a name for itself in the North Halton Separate School League The team won their league championship earlier last month and on Nov they took home the Bishop Reding Royal Associate School Girl s Volleyball Championship trophy for the fourth year in a row Coach Nancy Fowler said she was proud of her player s this year especially with tlu improved play from their rival schools They ve won the tournament every year it been run The competition has gotten harder over the years with a lot more sophisticated play There less of the bumping back and forth a id more setting and blocking said it was a tough road this year finishing second to St Joseph in regular season play before winning the championship in the playoffs The tournament which included all six teams from the league was closely matched as well We won eight games and lost six overall which showed how up and down things were The girls beat Our Lady of Victory in the final and 1614 In the round robin we had lost 17 15 1513 to them Members of St Francis Assist Roman Catholic School s girl volleyball team posed for a picture after they won the North llalton Separate School title beating Our Lady of Victory last month From left to right back row are Santa Beth Crocker Maria mary Donnelly Penny Martin Christy Busby and Lisa Williams Front row left to right are Lisa Doyle Marita Amber Lyons Lee Krista Peacock Kimberley Snow and TanyHynes Fowler said another thy point about the success of the team is the size of the school when compared to its opponents We have only about 200 kids where some of the others in our group have nearly twice that so we had fewer students to make up our team from She also stressed that this year team was truly a united fort from the players of all the grade levels We always have players from grade six to eight but the young ones usually bat out when the big games came on This year the grade sixers have really con tnbuted in every game they ve done a great job The coach said she was also happy with the dedication her players have shown since they began the team tryouts in mid September We started playing in the se cond week of October and almost all the girls were there for every practice whether it was in the morning 50 am or after school Fowler said she also had to thank the parents for their help interest in the team Since there is no school bus they ve been needed to ferry the team to and from their games all season They ve been great Most of the time every player has had at least one parent cheering them on It really helps with the spirit of the game SPORT SHORTS Dart News Darts League will not play on Christmas or New Years Eve This Wednesday the Industrial League hosts the annual pre Christmas Oates Memorial Team Trophy Tournament Player Award for Hayward Georgetown native Brian Hayward traded to the Mm North Stars Nov from the Montreal Canadiens was named NHL player of the week for the penod ending last Sun day Hayward won both games he played in which included a 7 shutout against the Philadelphia Flyers and a defeat of Toronto Maple Leafs Pools Closed Both Hills Pools will be closed the following dates for between Dec 24 and Jan for annual maintenance and repairs The recreation depart ment would also like to point out that persons under the age of 18 are children and will not be admitted during adult swim times For family swim per sons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult Anyone may attend public swim but children wishing to enter must be six years of age and be able to stand unaided on the pool bottom with their head clear of the surface or must be accompanied by an adult GDHS Tourney Georgetown District High School Rebels midget basket ball team is hosting a ment today at GDHS beginning at 15 am There are eight teams involved in the event which ends at about 9 p Bridge Club Georgetown Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday at the Legion to decide this week champions The individual win ners this time around were l George Sargent Tied for se cond were Cora Rene March and Jack 3 Nominations Due Applications to nominate peo ple for Hills municipal awards are due Money If there is someone in the community who has brought honour to the town through their achievements In sport or culture in 1990 be sure to nominate them by Dec 17 Ap plication forms may be picked up at the Hills Recrea tion and Parks Department of located at Halton Hills Drive or at the Acton Indoor Pool