13th PeeWee tournament stars our Selects visitors marks the start of the 13th annua Legion PeeVte House League Tournament at the Acton Commun ly Centre Teams from as far away as Saul t Ste Marie SB in all will be competing in the A and categories Host team Acton and New Hamburg are reluming both have been competing since the tournament conception in 1969 The tournament starts night with An caster against Acton plays Westhill in the category at The opening ceremonies will be held Saturday afternoon the consolation and championship titles will be determined Sunday starting at 1 1 a Last year Mane and the- woo the tournament titles with and Lome Park winning the consolation crowns The Acton selects will coached by Phi Scotly who has coached Legion hockey for 15 years the Selects for the past four years Tbe Selects are chosen from four House League teams and this years team consists of players from Cleveland Dennis Swimmncr Paul Camp bell Mike and Sean FiUgerald from Roches ler Ron Robinson Wayne MaeEachem Brent Wedge and Arthur Mitchell Baltimore contributes Shannon Dowle David Mike Peters and Scott and Tidewater is represented by Tim Oakley John and Kosus Ed Norton is the team practice coach and Archie kins is the team manager TIME Tfc FRIDAY Ft 6 1 A Ancastcr Park 2 Acton 112 1 Beams vi lie 7 A Pickering Preston Gait Pickering Mane A Niagara On The Lake New Hamburg vs Hillsburg A 1100am Gall Jordan Noon Grimsby Hespcler The Selects from ltd to right are back row Coach Scotty Front row Mike Arthur Mitchell Ron Urn Oakley Wedge John Sean Mike Peters and David Absent were Wayne Dennis Swim as sou is Scott Ed Norton Practice Coach Manager sports and recreation One hundred and seventh year Issue 33 One hundred and seventh year fssue 33 S2 SEE ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESD FEBRUARY 24 Second Section Six squads left inOMHAplay Rep hockey Russiani not sure if hell be back Coach Jules t sure if he be behind the Sabre bench next season Rumor has It he could be behind Milton Flyers bench next season felt it was too early to make a dec on next season without giving it a lot of thought He said he d think about coaching over the next couple of months and make a decision thought this year team would have come together a lot sooner but the youth of the team showed Inconsistency really hurt the Sabres this season playing well one game and then looking different team the next The team seemed to lack the desire to play well and the overall attitude of the team was bad he said Soccer training starts Saturday by Tony Saxon Acton Soccer Club starts its Indoor training sea this Saturday the times for the various age groups are as follows Squirts Atom Mosquitos Sundayfrom a until noon for Pee Wees and Tuesday until is for girls years play soccer this year All sessions are at McKenzle Smith gymnasium so bring appropriate footwear and clothing For those of you who missed Saturday regis tratlon there will be another registration session a week this Saturday March at the Arena from 10 am to p m There will also be a soccer boot ex change at the same time Due to rising equipment costs and operating costs fees will be higher than previous years lhiscars fees are as follows one child two children from the same family and three or more children from the same family HO Although prices are higher this year they are well worth consider Ing the enjoyment players and parents get from the game Included in the price this year are a team photograph a club crest and more trophies than last year The Club plans to run three or four Rep teams this year depending on registration Last season over people played soccer in Acton and more are expected this season The soccer club is desperate for both managers and coaches for the upcoming season No Is so why don t moms and dads have some fun as well as the kids this ear anyone Interested should call Barry Bart kit at The cluhls also looking for sponsors to off set tbe high costs of running the club anyone in terested in sponsoring a team can call Bartlctt at the same number So lets make tbe said the team had good points and bad points but most of the time they were bad points The youth of the learn showed in necessary penalties and their attitude towards the game A lot of the younger players felt once they sign that was all they had to do to play Junior hockey The Sabres lacked depth this season with over half the team playing its first year of Junior B hockey Sabres have good young team and given time will be a contender in their league but for the next couple of seasons Sabres will be building and improving their skills Not returning for sure because they will be over age will be Gary Williams Wade Vickcry Ken Relf Don Brown Dennis Charbonntau and BobAllsop Last Wednesday Sabres were eliminated from the opening round playoffs by Oakville Blades Community Centre Sabres went out in four straight games Oikville led at the end of one period Ac ton lone oal was scored by Ken Whetham In the second period both teams split goals to end the second leading Whetham scored his second goal the game to round out the Acton scoring Les Williams was sensational in the goal for the Sabres to keep Ihe score close Williams shut out in the third making save after save in a hard fought game Sabres played hard and gave a strong Oakville club a good run and with a little lutk could have won the game Aldershot oustsAHS Jr andSr Redmen All of the men basketball learns have com pleted Iheir If niton play for ihe season the Junior traveled lo in Burlington to play in Ihe quarter final playoffs and were de feated The top shooters for Acton were Bob Little 14 points Dave Leslie 12 points and Scott Allonby points This ends Ihe Junior season with a record of wins and 11 losses with a good team effort from all the members This Saturday the Juniors travel to Georgetown to play in the Georgetown Tournament Fnday Seniors lost to on the road in the quarterfinals Top shooters for the Redmen were Paul points Rob 16 points and Matt 10 points Acton seniors will play in Bolton in a round robin tournament this Thursday and the winner willgoloChathamlorcpresentOFSSA AA The Senior play In the Stayner Tourna this weekend Last Tuesday two of the three Acton teams defeated Georgetown Rebels The Junior defeated the Rebels in a close game Top shooters for the were Terry an far am 15 points and Leslie 12 points Top Mall VuklOpomts Midget lm goes and makes this P in recent contest Greg Hbcock Midget were defeated by the J Rebels Top shooters for the Redmen were Pete a rebound JancsSpolntsandKenJcsperson4points NOVICE Acton Alton Concrete Novices dropped a pair of garner last week one exhibition game to and one league game to Brant ford In the two games Acton goal scorers were Chris Derek Martin Michael McMahon and Wayne field also p eked up one assist M Saturday at home Acton Major Atom defeated lamboro in the first game of their play but were Monday in Saturday Acton took a one goal first period lead when Jason Boose scored assisted by Steve Robert son and Rene VanKcstcren tied the game in the second to send the game locked at one each going into the third In the third Scan Scire scored from Mike Williams lo give Acton the win and the lead in the series Monday night in Flamboro Acton was behind 1 at the end of the first period on goal by Steve Robertson assisted by Boose Mike Both teams scored three times in the second to end the period for Flamboro Acton scorers were Williams from Sears and Tim Tibbitls assisted by VanKcstcren and Boose In third Acton their host 2 i but it enough to win as Flamboro lied the series at one game each Scoring for Acton were Williams from and Boose assisted by and Williams Game three of this Is tonight Wednesday at at the Acton Community Centre In Hub League playoff action Preston defeated Acton 1 in a close contest Preston leads three points to one Scoring for Acton was Williams assisted by and Paul Covcrdale Game three of the series is under protest and nothing has yet been heard The time clock not started and tied the game when there wis no time left MINOR PEE Last week Acton Minor Pee Wee lost one game and lied one in the third round of playoffs Tuesday at home Acton and played to a scoreless tie in a very well played game David Hlnz played a strong game in toil for the Acton squad Saturday in Acton defeated 3 by their hosts in a well played game by both teams John Van Dam scored both of Acton goals in game two Streetsvillc leads three points to one in the six point series since the first game was tied and both teams received a paint Game three was last night Tuesday in Acton p and fcame five is Sunday February at m In Acton MINOR The Acton Minor Bantams arc lied one garni each with Orangeville in the second round of the playoffs Last Tuesday at home Acton defeated Orangeville 7G in a well played hockey game Steve Wugner led the way for Acton scoring four goals with singles coming off the sticks of Steve Martin Brad and Jason Rogers Picking up assists were Martin with three and Wagner Rogers Craig Kevin Colin Lewis collecting singles Saturday in Onngeville Acton was hammered Coach Bill Preston fell it was the worst game his team played this season but is confident his cam can bounce back They played last night Tuesday In Acton MIDGET Acton Ed In N Out Midget defeated Fergus J in the first game of the second round of play Scoring for Acton were Mike four goals and singles came from Wayne McMillan Brian Canary and Gary White McMillan picked up three aids Coverdale two and single aids went to Brian Canary Blake Norton Rick Paul and Ken series is Thursday at in Fergus It is a best of three series MIDGET TEM Acton Centre and Insulators Midgets eliminated In three straight games in first round play defeating their hosts lust Tuesday Acton led 10 at the end of one period on a goal by Lorenzo C assisted by Craig Johnson and Col in Brace In the second Brian scored from Johnson to give Acton two goal lead before scored two lo tie the game Jim Richard scored by Todd Laing to give Acton a edge go ing into third period In the third period from Johnson and Brad Macpherson then Richard scored his goal of the match assisted by and Demone Simeoe scored lo come within two before scored assisted by Bract to round out Ihe scoring lliat was the hat trick for Saturday in Hub League playoffs in Acton Acton scored with one second left to tie Fergus scored to give Acton 1 lead after one period and Fergus tallied the only goal of the to send Ihe game tied at one into the third Fergus went ahead 1 before scored his se cond goal of the game assisted by Paul Vermullen to tic the match scored again to go ahead before Brace scored from Richard and David Milne to tic game at with one second left on the clock John McGrath played well in the goal for Acton JUVtNILL Lust Tuesday night Gait edged Acton ree Press Juvenile at he Community Centre Scorers for Acton were Gary Rat 1 umbers Rick Miller and Tim Ferguson Picking up assists were Del Mohammed Don Thomhill and Miller was the lust regular scheduled game of season and the Juveniles will now start Hub League playoffs and in two weeks will begin play downs House League won a 2 in Novice play off Scoring for were Mike Derrick Robbie Ham den and Michael Kinnon scored singles for Weston doubled Burlington in play Steve a pair to lead Weston to vie with singles coming from Chris Caswell Malt Johnstone Mike Pope and Derek Johnson to round Continued on page BZ Simeoe goalie make save at Acton Richard trick looks for rebound Midgets Team I won the gam 3gamrslonone