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press sports and recreation One hundred and year Issu 34 ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY Second Section Alls awlm learn from left right front row Scott Nolan Kirs I In Jo Is Norm Andrea Duets Jane and Connie Soros Second row Jack Karen Coats Mahel Laura Moore Cathy Coati Linda Kilpatrick and Stewart Hoy row linger Lakeview Hellers win in overtime Brad Ottaway Allan Hick Greenly Mark Dueti Tim Baker and Sharon Fourth row BiU McKenzle Laura Brill Inge DaveQulnn Eric Brian Patterson Baker and Redmen swimmers fourth at the HaltonPeel meet Acton High School swim team placed an impressive fourth out of 26 schools in the Peelswimmeet Senior Girls Linda finished sixth in the relay Heather Thatcher finished sixth In the the 100 m breast stroke Laura was sixth in the relay and third in the butterfly Karen Coals wnssixth in relay seventh in the freestyle and ninth the freestyle Bnllinger placed sixth in I ho 100 I vidua I medley tenth in the 100 freestyle and fourth in backstroke Senior Boys Baker finished third in the relay and eighth in the 100 Tim Baker finished third in the a fifth in the m freestyle relay Brad OUaway placed third in the 200 rela and eighth in the butterfly and back Brian Patterson finished third in the relay and fifth in both the m freestyle and frees ylc relay hi 200 freestyle Edwin finished lllhinlhcSOm freestyle fifth in the free freestyle Norm Bourassa was fifth in the freestyle relay Junior GirlsCathy Coals finished first in the m relay and sixth in m freestyle relay was first in the 200 re lay seventh in the 100 individual medley and second in the butterfly Andrea finished first In both the relay and the finished first in the relay in the m freestyle and sixth in the freestyle relay Melanie Johnston finished sixth in the freestyle relay Jane Sewcll finished fifth in the m individual ley and sixth in 200 m freestyle Junior Boys Mark finished third in the 100 freestyle and sixth in the m freestyle Boss Turner finished 12lh in the 50 freestyle Opening ceremonies were conducted by members of the ton Legion Branch John Toebes presents Preston captain Sieve Bron son with the consolation trophy John Toebes been a busy n Minor Hockey Tribute to efforts of John Toebes by Dan John has been invoked in hockey in At ton for years and can be found in the Community Centre every Saturday for six hours and on Sun day for three hours John has been involved in the Acton PecWee Tournament for the past Ihe last eight years as chairman or the House Lcagut John has a busy Job filing all the cards for hockey registration and assists in making up the team roster for the House league He keeps all Acton tickets for the tournament making a list of all the boy and Ihcir numbers During the tournament John puts in a lot of hours making sure even thing goes right four hours on Friday 15 hours Saturday and 10 hours on Sunday John checks all the bills for equipment ice time and makes sure everything is running smoothly never misses minor Cham Da making sure all the boys and girls receive their crest and makes sure then an referees for all games John also won Ihe Charlie Thompson award for all the time and work he puts into Acton Legion Minor Hockey The Ontario Government once interviewed John to see how he makes Ihe house league in Acton run so smoothly One John biggest dreams is lo He his three grandsons triplets play hockey here in Acton one of the ruceit men in hockey in Ac ton and we hope he will be around for many more seasons with the Legion House League and ihe Tournament Fans pack rink for 13th PeeWee tournament The Acton Legion Branch 197 12th Annual Pec Wee Tournament was a big success lasl weekend as IS turns plajcd excellent hockey The arena was packed all weekend In he Division Pickering 1 won the ham crown and Preston captured the consolation tie The Series was won by Grimsby and Hcs peter took the consolation cup The scores from the A Division were as follows Round 1 Lornc Park I l 5 Pickering 1 Preston and Sault Mane Round Championship Lome Park Pickering 1 the- Lake Jordan Pickering 1 I Championship Game Pickering 1 Niagara he- Lake Consolation Preston Marie Gait and Preston Consolation Final Preston The scores from the B Series were Westhill Acton in overtime Gait Pickering New Hamburg 0 Grimsby 4Hespeler Round 2 Wcsthill 5Pickerlng I Grimsby 15Hillsburgh Consolation Gait Acton Hcspeler New Hamburg Championship Game Grimsby Consolation 4 Gait Industrial edged A T in overtime Sunday in Industrial playoff action Art and Tim Mclntyre scored for Lake- view in regulation time and Jim scored al or the first overtime period to give Lakeview the win Picking up assists were Bert Post midt Bill Manes and Rusty Miller MlkePelkoffscoredbolhof goals his se cond with a minute to go to tic the game and force overtime Steve Atkinson picked up two aids and Bart Jacobs one leads the best two out of three semi final one game to none Heller scored in last minute to tic the game and defeated Nielsen In overtime Don Richards was the big shooter for Heller s fir four goals in regulation time and scoring the winner in overtime at Ken Owen lied the score with seconds left to play to force overtime Jim McNabb and Wayne Allen also lit the light singles for Heller Allen picked up five assists Dave Paul two Bill Syvercnsky Owen and Rich earned singles Dave Thompson Ken Slancy and Steve Bennett all scored two goals each for Nielsen wllh Henry Toebes adding a single to round out the scoring Bennett collected four aids Toebes and Thompson two Brian Moore earned one Heller leads the best two out of three semi final one game to none Sunday March at 7 Nielsen meet Heller in game two Nielsen must win lo slay alive in playoff action ATW tangles Lake- view Centre at A T and must win Rep hockey NOVICE Saturday in Alton Concrete Nov ices were defeated Dennis scored Aclon first goat assisted by Jeff cry and Brad lit the light on a pass from his brother Chris to round out the scoring Both teams played well and it was an entertaining game to watch MINOR ATOM Acton Minor Atom eliminated two games to one in Hub League playoffs won game one over Acton Acton won both games two and three by the same scores 1 lodefeatGuelph Scoring for Acton in the three game series were Chris O and Paul firing two goals each with singles coming from Scoll and Sean Vankcsteren Picking up single aids were Neill Marly and GIUIss Sunday In Waterloo Acton was defeated by their hosts Actons sharp shooters were Eric Maltson unassisted and from Scott and Geoff Burton MINOR PFEWEE Acton Minor PeeWee were eliminated from play on Saturday by Streelsville in a score less tie game Lost Tuesday in game three StrectsviHe edged Acton to lake a lead in a six point series Scoring for Acton were Vince Rogers and Todd aids going to Troy Foster Rob Mur ray Craig Cadenhead and Frank Saturday game was the second game of the that was scoreless overtime and the other two games ended the same Alt four games were exciting between these two evenly matched teams Last Wednesday game one of the Hub League playoff was won by Waterloo Waterloo leads the best of three series one game to none MINOR BANTAM Aeton Minor Bantam tost two games lasl week and are eliminated from OMHA play by Orange ville Last Tuesday at home Acton was defeated 5 J and Saturday in Orange were beaten lose the series three games to one Scoring for Acton were Steve Wagner two goals Kevin Lobslnger and John Lloyd fired sing Ies Picking up assists were Gary MacEaehcm Warren Jason Rogers Craig Sieve Kruk robs Centre Hon Schmidt In close In Industrial playoff action Lakeview won the game in overtime Acton Minor Bantam s will now play in the Hub League play MIDGETS Tt AM TWO Acton CenlreBrandco Insulators Midgets Team Two were defeated 11 by in game one of quarterfinals The score was at the end of the first period on goals by Todd La and Craig Johnson Picking up assists were Jim Richard Richard Kiipalrick and Brian In the second period Acton ran into penalties and stored eight goals to our squad one Colin Brace lit the light assisted by Johnston In ho third period both cams potted single goals to round out the scoring 1 14 Brad MePherson the twine for Acton on a pass from Paul Vermue- ten The next two games of the series will be played in Acton on Saturday March Gal and on Sunday March 7 at 30 m MIDGETS TFAM1 Ed In Out Midgets advanced to the finals against after eliminating crgus two games to one Thursday in Fergus Aeton was defeated 8 to lie series at one game each Scoring for Acton were Brian Canary Blake Nor ton Rick Dodds Paul Car gill Randy Covcrdale Wayne McMillan David Bruce Canary and Clint Walls all picked up two aids wllh singles going to Brian Canary and Glno Front Saturday in Fergus Ed Midgets doubled their hosts to win the game and the scries McMillan led the way lighting the ligh three limes singles coming from McMillan Norton Gary White Bill Morrison and Ken Kavanagh ail earned single assists Rick played well In goal for Ed In NOnt Midgets making a lot of big saves during the con test Game one was last night Tuesday in Mcrrjlon and game two is March at p in Ac ton Tonight Wednesday Acton plays in Hub League phy offs JUVENHE Acton Free Press Juveniles arc having Tuxedo Night next Tuesday March a when they play host to Continued on page Atoms Midgets lose in OMHA Both Acton Major Atoms and Ed In N Out Midgets were defeated lasl night Tuesday in Mcrnton The Atoms were defeated and the Midgets lost Both learns will host Ihis March j at the Community Centre The Major Atoms play at m and the at p Lakeview Centre Insulators Midgels Team Two will host Acres this Saturday March m and on Sunday March 7 at 12 30 p m in games two and three of the playoffs Acres the best of five series one game to none Aclon Minor Bantams Jason Rogers and Sieve Martin took for lose puck In play against Orange ville Acton lost Doug Henderson of Grimsby wilh the Referee Charlie Harrison draw Ihe luck winner In trophy the skate donated by the Legion Jean holds aU the names hi ah Acton drops both games Acton Selects lost both their in the tournament on weekend In overtime they defeated by 2 4- and were shutout by Gait in their second gam Scan Fitzgerald fired the hat for Acton with Dennis earning two aids Paul Campbell and Brent Wedge collecting single assists The Ac squad had extra brother for week billetedtheSaultSte Mane learn John Toebes present George with a pair of tickets to aee the Toronto Maple for selling the most tickets Redmen earn splits Saturday in Georgetown Acton Junior Cagers won one game and losl one in tournament play They defeated Milton and then were beaten undefeated George Harvey Top shooters for the Redmen were George man points Scott 17 points Dob Little 12 points and Tony Wright 11 points Opposing coaches said Acton Redmen have been the toughest competition they have Ihis season Saturday in Acton Senior Redmen split a pair of games They defeated in first game and lost to Blucvale in game two Top shooters for he were Dave lie points Paul Gorjup points and Rob 12 points Acton Senior played in a roundrobin tournament in Bolton last night Tuesday and the winner will go on to Chatham to represent OFS5A Refs vs Bullshooters at rink this Saturday This Saturday night at the Aclon Referee Association will host at the Community Centre The following refs will make up Acton squad Charlie Harrison Ken Paisley Ray Nolan Brian Weber Dave Murchison Hick Dodds Gary White Blake and Heath Norton Bob Andrews Dan Mike Phil Shea Tony Van Dam and Allen The referee will be from the CtGM Radio Station and linesmen will be Roy Spear and Mark Duval from the Acton Sabres There will be a dance following the game in the arena auditorium All proceeds from the evening will go he Acton Minor Hockey Association