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Georgetown Acton Wednesday Nov 1984 The Vancouver midget ttam of the Legion Hockey league la this week a Feature Team after they trounced Toronto Sunday Team members err back row lo right coach John Johnson Mike Cunn ingham Knapman Cflnl MacMlltan assistant coach Stave front left to right Shane Adams Benny Dubll Bob Tramblay and John Moran ffl EXPERT ft COLUSDHREPARS FfUUKSTTUnHTENNG EOlNPttEMT LATEST TtCHWtOGT BA2 MOTORS LTD AUTO BODV SHOP GEORGETOWN Those girls are still at it this week they claimed two more wins each and they re almost sure of first place in their league 1 have to be honest and say I haven usually been interested In high school sports but the high calibre of play these girls display and their winning spirit has really caught my interest 111 bet a few of AHS competitors are interested too They re really wondering how I hey II stop those wily I had a press release dropped on my desk this week that Informed me Olympic swimmer Alex Baumonn who eals six eggs a day when he training has agreed to act as a spokesman for the Canadian Egg Marketing Agency Talk about curbing the chicken population stopped in at the home of John Rogers president of the AMI A this week to discuss the s planned trip to Nor way next month and I was extremely pleased hear that fundraising is going well Having more than a passing interest in rip I am hoping that the terrific support the new executive has received will continue I hope accompany the two teams overseas to cover the exhibition games and get a taste of Europe while I m over there For those readers who aren familiar the plans Ihe two hockey teams and some of the parents and executive be leaving December and returning January 9 with stops in Oslo Norway and Copenhagen Denmark I really looking forward to the trip and I hope Oslo weather Is a little more cooperative than Acton at that time of year Off and running Acton Highs runs to ttw front If the start of the senior girls race at OF8AA Cross Country Champion ships on Saturday at the Georgetown Qolf and Country Club About 1200 of the province bait converged the course In search of Ontario titles under sunny skies a favorite heading Into the event had to settle for fourth spot In the final back winner Tammy Roberts of Pickering About people attended Ihe day long event sponsored by Foot Locker Lopsided scores Lopsided scores marked the day on Sunday in Recreational No con tact hockey at Alcoll arena in Georgetown Star Cleaners tripled The Boys while Exchange House toppled the and Acton got hot against Hills Radiator 151 Noel Stoles led the North Star squad to their win with three goals and three assists while Terry had four points on two goals and a pair of assists John Coffey assisted on two Exchange House got three goals and three assists from Kevin Phillips as they topped 112 Rick Donaldson and Dave Norton picked up four points each in the win while Brian Farrcll and Bill scored in he losing effort for Ihe Dave picked up nine points as Acton dumped Hills Radiator 154 scored twice and assisted on seven others while Scott Malcolm scored four times Todd goal and five assists Rob Evans was the other big shooter netting three goals and an assist Mark Waters scored twice for the losers Royals lose Intermediate C Hockey action on the weekend saw Royals split a pair of games The Royals dropped a filled decision to Eloni Rocks Friday night in before bouncing back for a win over New Hamburg Towers Soturday even on home ice In the defending Ontario Hockey Association Champion Rocks and HUT burgh combined for minutes in penalties with in difference being the power play The Rocks scored three goals with man power advantages with the Royal could only connect once on seven chances Acton a Maria BrilHnger heads down one the sleep hills on the Georgetown Qotf Ckib cross country course on Saturday ran to an Impressive 14th place finish among the over enured In the race Doreen consoled by coach Bruce Andrews following a fourth place finish at the Ontario High School Cross Country chsmplonehlps led at the start the race but had to settle fortourthalthellnlshllna Redmen contenders for league honors Cross Competing in OFSAA Cross Country meet held in Georgetown on Saturday AHS runners and Maria made brilliant showings running in the Senior meter event placed fourth and BrilHnger running in Midget girls 3100 metre event claimed position number 14 Coach Bruce Andrews remarked that both runners performed well Basketball On the basketball courts both the Junior and Senior girls squads are top contenders for first place in the league The Senior girls have established a perfect six win no loss record while the Junior girls maintain a respectable seven win one loss tally In this week action the Junior and Senior teams took on Btakelock Oct 30 and with little trouble the Juniors took a win and the Seniors claimed a victory The top Junior scorers in the match were Susan Craig with points and Lee Ann Johnston with 13 points Linda Thompson led the Senior scoring drive with eight points while Andrea Arbic Judy Thomson and Boo recorded six points each On Nov l travelled to Oakvilie Trafalgar and once again both squads claimed wins The Juniors Ann Johnston with 16 points and Susan Craig with nine points recorded a win and the Seniors led by Teresa Dunn with points and Andrea Arbic wilh 10 points notched a win Midgets lack effort but claim win Despite maintaining their perfect record this season with a win over Woolwich Saturday Ed s In and Out Midgets coach Steve Marshall is anything but happy with the earn efforts There any passing and there was a total lack of learn effort said Marshall Acton was first onto the scoreboard a first period goal by Pete Cargill and then Woolwich came back moments later to tie up the game Brad Dan Bourdeleau and Steve Wagner then rounded out the first period tall with a goal each In the second frame Acton managed to collect one more goal when Bourdeleau whiffed the Woolwich goatender and then tht returned fire with two goals to narrow lie lead A final goal by Jason Rogers clinched the game Acton assists came from Rogers David Kevin Cargill Scot Mike and Steve Martin The Midgets next home game wil be Nov at 7 when they take on Waterloo Atoms claim shutouts The Acton Atom Glen lea Drugs squad pegged identical wins this week against and Kitchener On Oct battling against on home ice Ricky and Don Crispin shared the goaltending duties to achieve the shutout A stellar performance by Brad netted the Acton player all seven goals with aid coming from Scott Foster Don Troy Kent Stuckey and Brad Cripps Demone and Crispin were in net for Ihe team a second shutout of the year Nov as Brad Haytcr and Jeremy Cooney led the Ac tonsconngdrivowithtwogonlseach ding out the score was Jim Lloyd and Acton assists came from Steve Turkosz Hayter Cooney and Lloyd Shinny dates Opening Legion hockey schedule Nov 10 in Ihe Wee division will be Cleveland and Tidewater at a m Following will be Rochester and Baltimore doing battle at a In Ihe Atom league London meets St Kilts at 50 am and will take on Hamilton at 8 a m Novice action will begin at 55 with Burlington facing off and at a Dixie meets Weston At 11 tun Guelph and Brampton will pit heir skills against one another The Whalers will take on Jets at 12 in Bantam division and Cougars he Rockies at 45 On Sunday Nov in the Midget division Toronto Edmonton and Mon treal meets Vancouver at n Russian returns to roost Jules Russian Is back Back at Ihe helm of the Central Ontario Junior Georgetown Gemini The veteran coach has taken over the local team after a sudden turn of events last Tuesday evening saw Ken Southwick leave the team following a powerful Strcetsville According to Gem general manager Bob Webster Southwick handed in his notice following the loss There was no forewar He quit and walked out claimed Webster admitted Monday he had regrets about leaving the club but felt he getting what he should have been out of some players 1 cent think It a George town a place for an outsider to coach admitted ihe former mentor Jules will do a fine job The decision to pack it in has been in the back of Ken s mind for a month he ad milted but agreed the actual decision came quickly Maybe I came on too strong and ex too much staled Southwick I wish the boys best of luck They may be a little short on talent but they make up for it in desire The new coach or old loach In agrees They are very but have a good spirit claimed Jules after leading Ihe squad to a 1 with Milton and loss to Burlington in weekend games They have enthusiasm and a will to I earn stated Jules Russian first game behind the bench resulted in a loss to the Burlington Cougars but the veteran coach is looking forward to the future We took the game away from ihem in he second hair of Ihe game claimed Russlani