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Sabres serve notice pushover tag big mistake TURNING POINT in Friday night s ActonFergus junior goalie Gary Louth sprawled on the ice while game was this breakaway goal scored by Green Machine Gary Smoky Fisher arrived on the scene too late to prevent rookie Gary Kurtz partly hidden by net Kurtz left Sabre the goal Fergus won the game in spite of a determined The Acton Free Press Wednesday February Sabre effort SabreSiskin series opens here Friday Acton Sabres served notice they dont Intend to be pushovers In the upcoming Junior although they dropped a decision to the pennant- winning Fergus Green Machine In final regularly scheduled home Friday night Sabres warmed up a freexlng crowd of 0 spectators many of whom had taken part in the high school winter carnival parade with one of their hottest efforts of the year forcing Fergus to score Tony will attend dinner Tickets for Monday nights Centennial Commission sports men dinner at the Legion are selling fast as the event draws near Argonaut end Tony Moro has the list of celebrities who agreed to attend Greg Barton and Pete Martin of the Argos and Schenley award winner Henley of the Hamilton Ticats will also be in town along with Dave Cfdghton Added attractions for the evening Include a film of the Daytona auto race and a comical film entitled NFL bloopers which shows unusual from the National Football igue Tickets at per adult and 50 per child may be obtained from Harold Townaley at the Acton arena Denis Gibbons at the Free Press or from any of the Centennial Commissioners late in the third period to nal down a win they needed badly Foil Fleming The Green Machine dynamic duo Sandy and Randy Fleming who are first and second In the league scoring race failed to pick up a point against a stubborn Sabre defence Terry and Gary Kurtz rescued the machine from Impending doom with picture goals late In the game Sabres ployed their best hockey in the second period after Fergus had taken a lead on goals by Bolger and Jim Woods John Snow fired a quick wrist shot past Tarn Broderick in the Fergus nets for the first Acton goal with BUI McGUloway and George McPhail assisting on the play A hooking penalty to Randy Fleming paved the way for the second Sabre goal a fancy combination play started by Snow and Gary Turkosz and finished of by Ted Harmer Sabre goalie Gary Louth warded off Green Machine attacks In the third period until the mark when Gary Kurtz sped down the right side on a breakaway drew him out of the net and scored to give Fergus a one goal lead Eject fan Final two Fergus goals by and Merv Griffin were scored with Randy Weldon and Ted sitting out penalities some of the crowd felt were poor calls One Sabre fan became so incensed with referee Jim King he was ordered out of the building Bill McGUloway scored on a wrist shot later with Jim Fleming of Fergus serving a double minor Snow and drew assists Fergus coach Paul Cook had no words of praise for referee King even In victory He said a King slapped on his ace Sandy Fleming at the minute mark of the second period was undeserved Juvenile Gary Smoky Fisher played a solid defensive game for the Sabres Henry another Juvenile also played well In his first Junior appearance Snow McGUloway and Gary were the beat Acton performers Regulars Dale Fisher Brian Dsvey and Graham Frailer missed the game Peewee tourney here Saturday A game between and Georgetown at Saturday morning will kick off the fourth annual Legion peewee house league hockey tournament Sixteen teams wlU play eight first round games Saturday Semifinals and finals are slated for Sunday afternoon beginning at pm The Acton entry will play New Hamburg at 11 30 Saturday morning The tournament a of fldal opening ceremonies will follow immediately Visiting players will be given a meal at the local Branch 107 throughout the day Saturday Three Sabres hurt in Monday Injuries to three players In Monday night final game of the schedule In Stayner may leave Acton Sabres for the opening game of the South Central Junior D league playoffs at the community centre Friday night Rookie winger Lee Young who was playing only his fourth game suffered what is believed to be a separated shoulder when he was rammed Into the boards He is not expected to play Friday night Centre Dale Fisher broke his nose and defenceman Randy Injured his leg A total of 34 penalties were handed out in the rough and tumble game which won Rick Coker paced the Siskin attack with a hat trick Greg Conn scored twice and Wayne Parker Jim Bell and Terry counted once each Gary Turkosi Murray and Henry replied for the Sabres John Sheppard dfew assists on two of the goals Acton Sabres and Stayner Siskins open a best of five South Junior D league quarterfinal series at the community centre Friday night at Second and third games of the set are scheduled for Stayner Saturday night and Monday night Other dates will be finalized later During the regular schedule Sabres tied 33 here in November but lost their remaining games against the Siskins and Dale Fisher and Lee Young of the Sabres both suffered injuries in the final league game in Stayner Monday and may miss Friday night s series opener Siskin players to watch are Don Parker and Greg Conn two of the league top 10 scorers Angus York who playedmefinthalfoftheseasonwithMlltonFlyersJr B and Terry Gowan 11 top scorer with Alliston Hornets last year Stayner also has the league top combination in Barry Corby and Murray Lowe Bradford VaseyS are playing Cougars In the other quarterfinal series while the pennant winning Fergus Green Machine and Alliston Hornets square off in a best of seven semi final Dwyer new Ram coach loader rtiisudBi L A rd ITS Stynr 13 ISO 9 11 Sctwmtar in 145 Act a it at iu it 1 1 John was reelected players president of the Acton Rams Howard who coached junior lacrosse club at the club s the team In its first season 1970 annual meeting recently will reassuroe coaching duties Also named to the executive replacing Bruce Sears who Is were secretary Ron McKnlght retiring after two years with the Cane Start Stayner Bra Of Bradford 9 Act Stajner Fared Act Point awarded default Schomberi Acton v Acton Schomberg championship squad has been named assistant coach Rams are still looking for a replacement for manager Alan Hall who Is also retiring Hall has been manager of the team since its inception The team has received a new set of sweaters as a donation from the Bovis Corporation builders of the new Acton I Meadows subdivision and coach er heads minor soccer aVuS Indoor conditioning workouts are expected to begin within the next two weeks ami directors Bob Turkosz Gary Kelley and Harry Barens The directors are all former Ram team Including the 1971 LA Junior championship year Bob Waller a member of the Colin Acer was elected president of the Acton Minor Soccer Association for the season at the groups annual meeting last week Also named to the executive were vice president Sandy Hudson secretaryregistrar John Toebes treasurer Alex Unknown Nielsen Ken a Auto T 4 4 Unknown Kan Auto HUltor H N Gibbon COLIN Hlmeshazi and equipment manager Bob practices for all local boys began in the Acton High school Tuesday night and will continue each Tuesday from until 9 Approximately 40 boys took advantage of the instruction last week and president Colin Invites others to Join in future weeks Boys do not have to be registered with the association and no fee is charged for the sessions Acton will probably enter squirt atom mosquito and teams in the Halton Peel league again this summer along with bouse leagues for whatever age groups registration shows are needed It is expected the Acton HaltonPeel entries will play the teams of larger centres as they did for the first time last season The association has a fund- raising dance coming up and also has an assortment of soccer shoes available Parents interested in the shoes should contact Mr ACTON SPORTSMENS DINNER Monday February 26th AT THE Acton Legion Auditorium Adults Students S3 A GREAT FAMILY NIGHT Tickets Limited For reservation and Information call or contact any of the Centennial Committee Finders PLAYOFFS Acton New Hamburg 1 Aetata New Hamburg Acton beat of aerie Acton Acton 1 Niagara di beat Dire aerie Niagara Acton 1 New Hamburg Acton New Hamburg Acton New arm of Acton Junior Hockey PLAYOFFS ACTON SABRES STAYNER SISKINS IN THE ACTON ARENA Friday February 23 at J0 you SRUE you buy one of these demos iljA LTOf