Editor: Norm Nelson Phone: 905-845-3824 (ext. 255) Fax: 905-337-5567 e-mail: nnelson@haltonsearch.com SPORTS GIRLS TIER ONE, U-17 Lawn and Garden Equ Repairs and Pails for Most MaKes ( c p r r h $ 7 Q from I ^+parts CURRENT POWER MACHINERY INC. (? b lo ck east ol S ou thd o w n ^ Q O O Road in C la rk so n ) g O U - H 1661 Lakeshore Rd. W. M ississauga A 04 4 l l l Two U-17 Oakville girls teams advance in Ontario Cup play Oakville had a busy weekend in Ontario Cup U-17 tournament round action with the girls teams having a bit more luck than the boys. Two of three Oakville girls teams involved won their respective tournaments to advance to quarterfinal action on Sunday, Aug. 10. Both boys teams, however, came up just a lit tle short. (O akville Explosion) At a tournament held right here at Pine Glen fields in Oakville, the Oakville Explosion cap tured an Ontario Cup quarterfinal berth by virtue o f being the only undefeated team with a record o f two wins and one tie. They defeated Hamilton Sparta 6-0 and Unionville Strikers 3-1 (see front page photo) and tied London United Lightning 1-1. (O akville C obras) At a Scarborough tournament, the Oakville Cobras advanced -- but they needed a tie breaker to do it. The Cobras tied their first game 3-3 against Scarborough United Scorpions. Both teams then promptly won their remaining three games. Oakville defeated Barrie Spirit 12-1, Thunder Bay Lakehead Express 2-0 and Kitchener Spirit 8 - 1. The tournament boiled down to their second game showdown with Markham Lightning which they lost 4 - 1. Both teams won all of their other games. Oakville defeated Windsor FC Nationals 4-2, Darlington Mason Windows 3 -1 and Markham CSL l-O. Markham Lightning breezed through those same teams by scores o f 3-0, 4-0 and 11 -0, respectively. (O akville U nited) In their London tournament, Oakville United lost only one game, 5-0 to eventual champion London Southend United. Oakville tied London United Spirit 2-2 and defeated Glen Shields Sun Devils 4 - 1. The champion London Southend won their matches against those teams 3-2 and 4-0, respectively. PREVIOUS WEEK'S ACTION An incom plete list (in last W ednesday's Oakville Beaver) was given o f Oakville teams in Ontario Cup playdowns the previous week. Here's a complete list of the winners. · U-16 Boys Tier l: the Oakville Red Devils won their round robin tournament over the July 5/6 weekend to advance to the semifinals of the Ontario Cup on Saturday, Aug. 23 vs. the winner of Brampton and Wexford; · U-16 Girls: Oakville Phoenix won their r6und robin tournament over the July 5/6 week end to advance to the quarterfinals of the Ontario Cup on Saturday, Aug. 9 vs North Mississauga Panthers; · U-18 Girls: the Oakville Angels won their round robin tournament over the July 5/6 week end to advance to the quarterfinals o f the Ontario Cup on Sunday, Aug. 10 vs London Shooting Stars; · Women: the O akville Storm defeated Oshawa Kicks 2 -1 on a golden goal in third round action on July 6 and will now face Hamilton Sparta in the quarterfinals on Sunday, Aug. 10. The Storm are the defending Ontario Cup and national champions; · Men: O akville Alfield United defeated London Benfica 1-0 in third round action on July 6 and will now face Scarborough GS United in the quarterfinals on Sunday, Aug. 10. Also in m en's action, Oakville CNSC Livno defeated Vaughan Azzurri 6-2 and move on to quarterfinal action on Sunday, Aug. 10. B a rrie Erskine · Oak\'ille Beaver Scarborough, against those same teams, won 5-0, 3-0 and 6-1, respectively. So if you get your calculators out, the goal dif ferential is 20 for Oakville (25-5) against 13 for Scarborough (17-4). See inside for a story and photo on the Cobras' recent tournament win in the U.S. (O akville T h u nder) Showing its strength in this age group, the Oakville Soccer Club had a third team competing, in Oshawa. The Oakville Thunder lost 1-0 to East York Blues and 4-0 to eventual champion Oshawa Kicks but closed out on a positive note with a 2-1 win over Ottawa South United Mustangs. 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