Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 17, 1971, p. 13

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and from the world of sport By Denis Gibbons Early scores from the South Central 0 A Junior league indicate that there going to be a veritable dog fight for the four playoff positions After the first weekend of play most observers would have counted Shelburne out of the playoffs Acton Sabres shellacked them but since then Shelburne has improved considerably losing only to and to Alliston Schomberg has bounced back to win three in a row after losing their opener to Fergus Bradford knocked off Alliston and Fergus but absorbed an 114 beating at the hands of Schomberg Sunday owns wins over Acton and but lost to Bradford Predictions on game scores are going to be worth about as much as a counterfeit five dollar bill Harold Speaker is interested m organizing a nngette league for girls but needs some help to get it off the ground is similar to floor hockey except that it s played on ice The sport has become popular with girls in the Gait area during the past two winters Anyone interested in helping should call Harold at 853 SPORTS SHORTS Don Swackhamer s horse Grateful picked up his second win of the fall meet at Mohawk Raceway Thursday night Nelson White has driven the horse to both wins Niagara Warriors have apparently decided to withdraw from the 0 A Junior B series Warriors who won 22 out of 24 games in the Western 0 Junior B league this year had no representation at Saturday 0 A annual meeting in Brantford Rumor Ins it Pete Conradi will enter his team in a league in New York state next summer Bill Shields who used to live in Milton attended the A meeting with the Windsor delegation Now a reporter with the Windsor Star Bill was associated with Milton Intermediate teams when Harold Townsley and Fred Kentner played in the county town John Toebes send a reminder that boys playing in the Legion house league should be at the arena at least half an hour before game time Conches and managers experienced some problems in this regard Saturday Acton Sabres bus will leave the community centre for Bradford tonight Wednesday at Friday night the bus will leave for Fergus at mostly corn By Bob The first of the season was held at the club last Saturday It was only one ten end game for each draw but a number of good scores were recorded The winners of the first draw were the team of Brian Robertson Herb Cook and Elsie Whithorn Second place was taken by the team of Ron Cooksley Kay Alger Hon and Hansen Third prize winners were tied for points so Ruth Leather land and Dubois cut for the prize The winners were Walter Dubois Ruth Bill Fabian and Mellon The loosing team in the draw was Bob Armstrong Bea Dubois Paddy Dick and Downs In the second draw the winning team consisted of Tom Nichol Gwen Tyler Roy Murphy George Rowsell Second prize went to the team of Allan EUerby Nielsen Bill Wilson and Hazel Eastwood The third went to the team of Tony I Drink waiter Mert Parker and All in Eastwood After the curling pot supper was served and the evening spent in dancing The committee in charge were Bruce Cargill Bob Armstrong and Ken Marchmcnt Those curlers who want to read the of the dub may see a copy of them posted at the bulletin board at the kitchen It would not hurt for and every to peruse rulis and bring themselves up date on the way play should conducted Looking over bulletin board in lobb notice that there were a number of outoftown bo asp it Is listed Here are some plats with open Detroit Hamilton Bolton Peel Waterloo Sielnfest Stratford Milton Peterborough and Exeter You can take pick at this season Here are the committee heads in case you have to get in touch with them Finance Ted Pratt draw Bruce Cargill property Ken Marchment social George and John Anderson invitational and instruction Bob Armstrong publicity and trophies Allan EUerby competitive curling Bob Drinkwalter membership Charles Ken has filled the vacancy caused by the removal of Stewart Wolfe from town Bob the president with Bruce as vicepresident and as finance Assisted by EUa Nielsen Joe Marie Marchment is the secretary of the board Curling Is in the third week of the draws and if possible standings will be worked out for the next report The standings will only cover the previous week Here are some measurements that may be of interest to all curlers From Hack to the near house it is 12 feet from the house to the near hot it is feet from hot to hog line it is feet and then it is feet in to the centre of the house The rings have a radius of six feet four feet and two feet in the house egion town league I tallies ACTION AROUND net was tense in a game between Acton Firefighters Bintams here Saturdiy Acton won the only three with the visitors Photo Schomberg shades shorthanded Sabres Hockey school has started and Skating School wire well I ail Tutida nights Jim and Harold rownsln hai taken ovtr operation of school for stirs who have skated or before from Parks and Commute this instructors rtport thin arc bull ljfa of JO an for two from thi same or lor more than two ihildrm from fmml An advanced school for looking or a littk personal instruction operated b tht urn min Hi for this week session is He titration must reach tin mark in order for the school to bt continued It will be held weekly on Saturda afternoon from 30 JO Kevin Hall is assisting with Hockey films November 27 Four instructional hockey films obtained from Hockey Canada will be shown at the M Z Bennett School auditorium Saturday November between 2 and Admission is free and everyone interested is welcome Since Acton novices pee wees and bantams have games that day Acton Minor Hockey head coach Jim James Is attempting to make arrangements to show the films to than at a later date To prevent forest fire never smoke while walking or working in the woods Sit down to smoke Douse butts and matches in water or nib them out between the fingers Schomberg Cougars came on strong In the third period with three goals to edge the shorthanded Acton Sabres Friday night Cougars trailed the Sabres until midway through the third period when a faux pas in front of the Acton goal allowed Joachim to knot the count The winning goal came at the mark on a three way play that eluded Sabre goalkeeper Craig About fans were on hand to see the Sabres lose the squeaker and opinion was strong that the Acton club might have come through with a victory if they had stayed on the ice Pivot Ray and winger Bill Field were banished from the game in the first few minutes of the second period with a match mis conduct and a game misconduct respectively An injury to Dale Fisher which required stitches sidelined him for much of the game Press tor equalizer As a result when the club started to press for the equalizer in the third period the Sabres hold their own goal margin They tried hard to come back in the final minutes but t hit the target despite some exciting moments around the Cougar with the visitors short handed Evans and r leld were banished for disputing the referee calls and him back Sabre officials said however the of was mistaken that remarks attributed to the players came from spectators Coach Bill Davi kins asked about the loss said simply We ran out of players and had a couple of defensive letdowns which beat us The play after the loss of three players showed that our conditioning still needs some work First period tie Sabres came out of the first period with a 1 tie when Pete Morrison shot them ahead on a neat with George MtPhad and Hay Evans while the Cougars had a man in penance Ten minutes later the visitors evened the count when Bob Roots caught the Sabres out of position and rifled the puck between starting goalie Mike Clark pads Sabres took the lead again at 2 of the second period when Jack Durante stole the puck from the defense romped in and beat Fredcrikscn with an alongthcice shot Dale Fisher put the Sabres two up with a backhander at 53 on a play with Randy and Charlie while the Acton club enjoyed a two man advantage Put on pressure than a minute later O Bnen drilled Schomberg second goal and Brent Webb got another while the Sabres were at 16 25 The Acton club put on the pressure in the dyine seconds and a long screened shot by Ted beat the Cougar goalie cleanly giving the Sabres the lead again as the period ended assisted knotted the count for the visitors early in the third period from a faceoff in the Acton end but Ted Harmer nullified that one by finishing off a faceoff play with and Gord Murray New Hamburg bombs juves New Hamburg juveniles whitewashed Acton Lions in a Waterloo Wellington league here last night Tuesday Chris Hiunn paced the New Hamburg attack with three Bob Pearson potted a pair and Mike Weill Brian Roth and Don netted singles Turning point in the game came when Sabre defenscman attempting to clear the puck put It right on the stick of Joachim Matsyek drilling It behind Craic who replaced Mike Clark in the Sabre net earlier In the period bagged two goals for Acton while George collected three assists Officials handed out penalties to each team including the match and game misconducts to Acton and five minutes to of the visitors and Randy Weldon of the Sabres for fighting Acton Mike goal lirtd Weldon Morrison mil Held null Usher dry Cord Murray Brian Jack Ted John Craig ATOMSMike and Mike tallied a goal and an assist apiece to lead to a over Weston in Saturday atom opener Ken netted the other Weston were Gary and David Mitchell also earned an assist Sparked by Gareth Turner hat Brampton trounced Dixie in the second game Mike Ashley le and Mike Marshall also scored for Brampton I picked up two assists Turner and Mark notched one apiece David Brown was the lone Dixie m Stondon walloped 7 1 mainly on the Hi of two efforts by I odd Cook and John Woodman Pi I and Steve scored for in Holes replied for and Stive accounted for all but one Niagara ills as the whitewashed 80 fired four and bagged three Murray McNabb tallied the other Flyer and added a pair of assists and also earned a pair of Assists 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