press and recreation Wed November 19 i960 d Se Sabres remain in fifth place after tie Everyone goes for the puck in a scramble around the Acton Sabre goalmouth Wednesday as the downed second place Burlington Cougars fl6 Their elation was short lived however a Oak Ridges handed Ihem a defeat Friday at the rink The Acton or Sabres remain In fifth place after battling to a 55 tie with fourth place Oak Ridges Friday night The tic came on the heels of an defeat of second place Burlington Cougars Wednesday Both games were at the Community Centre Coach Jules who la unhappy when the Sabres win is downright mis when Ihey can only come out with a tie We played terrible he sold It was the worst game of the year Of course the Sabres were hurting with defeneeman Bob injured But then theyve added David McGilloway former Sabre and most recently a former New market Flyer of the provincial A league He back in Sabre uniform Still Oak Ridges was on top of the Sabres all night Only some good by nctmlnder Wayne McDougall kept them In the game said he scouted Oak Ridges earlier in the week in Streets v ill and went over the Sabres game plan prior to the match He said their defensive game a sore spot with Russian of late too bad Fri day night Oak Ridges opened the scoring at 11 of the first but Glen Murray tied it on the a minute later Pat Fung and Roy earned assists Oak Ridges went ahead again at 5 while the Sabres were They mode it 3 1 but Murray scored two more goals for the hat trick in the second The Sabres attack picked up some after successfully killing off a pen alty and a few minutes later Murray ram a way through two burly Oak Rid McGilloways suit irks Gems David former Acton Sabre former Georgetown Gemini and most re cently former Newmarket Flyer of the pro vincial A league is back Friday night McGilloway stepped on the Ice wearing number eight the Acton Sabres and according to coach Jules Russlani Is planning to stay But the Gem management for whom suited lost year Isn pleased with the situation played his m nor hockey in the Acton system and started his Junior career here but a dispute with management resulted in the talented yer Jumping to Georgetown last season where he was one of the league top point men In the beginning of this season McGilloway joined the Newmarket Flyers of Provincial Junior A hockey league But w th the Sabres under new manage ment and becoming one of the hottest teams in the Central Junior league returned to his home town The Gems said they feel is their property on request to Acton and point to an agreement signed between the two teams last season However Sabre executive Frank has a different interpretation of the letter He said the Sabres feel McGilloway must make the request to switch teams not the I haven t got a copy of the letter but that s been my interpretation all along he said name appears on the letter on behalf of the Sabres The letter addressed to Bob Gird wood president of the Gems states Pursuant to our conversation of last Team seeks new league The Acton Georgetown Industrial Fastball League champions may be playing in the local men s softball association next spring Ron Hachey coach of the team said If their application is accepted by the Association the will probably switch leagues Hachey said there are several reasons the wont to leave the Some of the league top teams have pulled out including Publishing and possibly Hornby the playoff champions making it less competitive As well team members are weary of the constant travelling and the long schedule Although they were league champions the Roadrunners were not allowed to play in the semi finals at Prospect Park even though the diamond was available Hachey said he Is not making excuses for the losses the suffered in the semi finals were eliminated in three games to AkersClark but it was an We only lost two games at Prospect Park this year said The guys play better in Acton He added the Acton Industrial League is getting better The team entered In the Acton league would basically be the same as list season except for pitcher Dick Spear who is leaving the club They would call themselves the Real Estate The association executive will make a decision on applications December IS their meeting If accepted and Hachey added he foresees no problem In that area the will hold a team meeting to make definite plana towards the end of next month evening Oct 2 the Acton Sabres Hoc key Club and the Acton Minor Hockey Association will for the sum of three hundred dollars grant a release and a minor waiver to your club for David McGilloway for the 197980 season It further agreed that the Acton Sab res Hockey Club will grant a waiver to your club upon request at no cost for the and 198182 seasons for David McGilloway but the Sabres say they believe McGilloway must request the release We feel we have a legitimate agree ment said Gem manager Bob Tost We feci we should have player or a refund of what we paid The two teams have not met to discuss the on but If neither side can agree on terms of the letter without a mediator then it could turn out to be the battle of Hills In the courts In any case the Gemini may be antl a long fight We have a lawyer working on It said McGilloway is here to stay as far as reconeerned sold Russian And he to be back a Sabre uniform ges defence men to score his third goal However Ouk came back in the third to take a two goal lead scoring at and 31 A goal by Steve Miller at 15 put the Sabres within one and a goal by Mark Duval with 1 left in the game put hem on par with Oak Ridges McGilloway picked up his first point in Sabre uniform on the play Mike Monahan got the other assist Murray and Fung earned aids on Miller marker The Burlington Cougars also Acton but came out on the wrong side of on score Still Russian t happy with the win Wewerelueky Wehadthem at one point and gave up two goals I like to feel happy about a win and I can If we keep playing this type of hockey Russian said the Sabres played badly in the first when they were down 3 but picked up In the second They suffered mental lapse in the third and only aged to clinch the victory with an empty goal in the final seconds I happy we re winning but It not my type of victory says I like to feel we win with good hockey and lots of passing said he was more than pleased however with his Dollman Fung Miller line which picked up 14 points total In Wednesday game They won the game for us he said The Cougars opened the scoring but quickly got one back at 13 Fung and Miller assisted He scored the second Acton goal well a effort at 12 Again Miller and Fung assisted But Burlington had scored in between and towards the end of the period to make It 2 Line clicks for Beard mo re win David McGilloway This agreement Is condition in that should the Georgetown Gemini Hockey Club cease operation or change to a cate gory other than Jr B David will automatically become the property of the Acton Sabre Hockey Club In accordance with OHA rules Payment will be made on Oct 3 1979 with a further 150 on Jan 1980 The letter is signed by Gird wood Bruce Carglll president of the Acton Minor Hockey Association and Frank chairman of the Sabres Player Aquialtlon The are in the process of re questing McGilloway waiver from Acton Bear dm ore minor scored a victory over Gait Saturday in Hub league action line of John Peter Carglll and Chris Rogers clicked for two goals and five assists in the conquest David Haynes opened the scoring in the first period connecting on a pass from Car- gill Scott Bartlett tied it for Gait with his goal early In the second but Rogers potted the goahead marker a few minutes later Car gill and Moron assisted on the goal exploded In the third with four unanswered goals Jason 0 Nelll pottea the third goal followed by second marker an unasslted effort with 10 left In the period netted the fifth goal and Rogers pocketed he final tally Darryl Bartlett and Kirk earned olds as well as Carglll and Moran Beardmore was looking for the win after suffering a defei t of Waterloo Saturday Nov at the Community Centre Paul Kilpatrlck scored Acton only goal with 2 10 left to play in the game A twominute lapse in the third period cost their seventh victory and second straight win over the Kitchener Defensive lapse cause beating The Free Press Juveniles got back on trackaftcrsufferlnga92 defeat In Gait lost week Saturday they doubled New Ham burg at the Community Centre Free Press coach Craig said his team Just fell apart in ho 92 loss Mon day Nov 10 while he was away In Call Once Weldon returned to his spot behind the bench however the Juveniles returned to their game plan with a heavy emphasis on defence Weldon said his team played well Saturday and singled out Jim Trow bridge Dave and Murray McNabb for praise They don t get many goals he said but Ihey don t get many goals scored against hem either They hove an excel lent plus minus record goals scored against for the team while they are on the ice Free Press Saturday dominated the goal scoring building a lead before New Hamburg could get on the scoreboard Mark toley connected on the first goal at Denis Klrton potted the second at 12 and Tim Evans scored the third at nil in the first period Todd In tyre scored early In the second period before New Hamburg countered with their two Acton assists went to Paul Campbell Rick Miller Timbers KirtonandMcIntyre The gome was colled with 22 left to play in the third The Juveniles deserted their netmlnder Dave Anderson In Monday a blasting He played well despite the score in a penalty ridden match Gory Lumbers collected several minors for unsportsmanlike conduct and roughing 10 minute misconduct a major misconduct and the automatic twominute minor that goes with the major at the 10 minute mark of the middle frame Three of Gait a nine goals were on the powerplay vhile Actons second marker was scored with a two man advantage Gait served minutes in minors for infractions ranging from kneeing to slash Firefighters check foes Backchecklng by the Firefighter ban tarns paid off last week as they lifted themselves from a twogame losing streak to capture a couple of victories First they nipped Guelph Tuesday Nov 11 before handling a 31 defeat Sunday Tuesday win was a comefrom behind effort as commanded a lead In the first two periods The Firefighters opened the scoring with a goal from David at Bill Morrison made It 15 but replied with four goals In he second frame The Firefighters rallied in the third as Randy and David Milne putting the bants on an even keel with Guelph Coverdale scored at while Milne potted his a few seconds later at Paul Carglll got the goahead goal at but the lend was short lived as tied it at 11 Lorenzo Civlero connected at for Ken Itelf tied up early In the second on a passing play from Charbonneau and Murray Then put Acton in the lead for the first time in the game at 13 Duval made it a Tew second later at 13 11 with Miller scoring tl sixth marker a few sec onds after that Gary Will and Fung earned single assists while Miller picked up two But before the end of the period Cougars struck back scoring two goals at 41 and 4j on the Tl tied game In the third period with a goal at 11 37 Luck for the Sabres Murray connected on the winning goal with only left to play In the game The Cougars elected to go w six attac kers and an open net and Miller took ad vantage of with the clincher There were only seconds remaining in the match a rfed Murray marker while Doll man and Fung earned points on Millers le he Fung Miller line was ops an d he was also pleased with fourth 1 of Don Brown Rob and Denis Kirton He said he puts out to contain the opposition top lines They do a good job offensively too he said had nothing but praise for the Cougars I have a lot of respect for he said after the game Wednesday They re a fast skating club one of he best In the league When we play them we don t have to worry about the dirty stuff They re a nice club to play against Even nicer when you n Things don get any easier for the Sabres this week as they face Brampton on Friday and Saturday night Both games arc at the rink and start at p m Next Wednesday Milton Flyers drop In Game time for that Is also p m Flames Friday Nov 7 The minor had to fight back for a draw after hold a 1 lead netted the hat trick in the game He put Acton on the scoreboard ty the game Bartlelt maac It before the end of the Kllpatrick scored his second goal early in the middle Fitzgerald earned two aids with singles going to Toth Hill Ron Robinson and Mike Baker But the Flames fougl back in the third taking advantage of the menial lapse by the team Kilpatrlck lost minute markcrgave Acton the He Carglll earned the assist They played well In a win over Guelph Nov at the Community Centre opened the scoring late in the second period only to have Bill Vonider tie it up a few seconds later Maruo ilia to gave Guelph a short lived lead Neill goal a minute later evened the score Rogers put Acton ahead to stay with left in the second frame and Hay nes clinched the win with his third period marker now has a win two loss and one tie record The Free Press sat out 14 minors not including Lumbers pair of misconducts Gait Jumped into a lead until the 7 41 mark of the middle frame when a goal by spoiled any hopes of a shutout Trowbridge earned he assist Gait collected two more goals before the end of he second period Trowbridge pocketed second Aelon marker early in the third period picked up the old the eventual winning goal breaking the losing streak Carglll Civlero Milne Vlnce Chris Hicks Brad McPherson Stan Smith and Rick Dodds picked up aids in the game The Firefighters continued their team effort In Sunday match in Brantford Strong checking kept scoring chances to a minimum but goalie John was solid in the net anyway making a key stop on a breakaway Hicks dldn t waste time in the first period scoring his goal at the second mark MacPherson and aided on the play make it at 8 51 of the second period and Coverdale clinched the win with his third period marker at 3 Smith Morrison Coverdale and Brad all earned assists scored at the 7 44 mark to spoil McGrath s shutout Andrea Arblc 43 makes a shot during an exhibition match with Robinson Thursday at Acton High School The Junior won Top scorers ere Teresa Dunn and Manila Phillips Today the Juniors who finished in first place will meet fourth place Georgetown In one game quarter final match In the bast secondary school basket ball championships Tomorrow the seniors travel to for heir quarter final