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WEDNESDAY OCTOBER One Hundred and Fifth YearNo Second Section routine Impressive for 30 minutes against Derbys Sabres drop pair of 103 home decisions For almost minutes of the Acton Junior B Sabres home opener gainst Fri day night the local fans had to wonder what had happened to the team defending Ontario that was headed for a champions scoreless bottom placing in the played Inspired hockey Central Ontario Junior doing what the ten other Loop league teams will be try The Sabres held tbe tag to do all season stay on top of the Derby drives as the second frame and the game The Derbys The outstanding work Sabres came away with a then the roof caved fired five goals In the of Acton Rob scoreless draw remaining half of the paid off in the Acton fired the first It was back to the second period and five first period as the second goal of the gome at the Sabres of old for the more the third as the year blocked five minute mark of the plus fans who attended young Acton legs gave Toilet Bowl You have heard about the Super Bowl The Orange Bowl The Rose Bowl and the College Bowl but have you ever heard of the Toilet Bowl It is the annual classic confrontation bet ween the students and teachers of Acton High School The Toilet Bowl originated eral years ago when a group of grade students challenged the school ulty to the contest In the years follow ing the students have claimed the prize only once last year Two of the games that I remember have ended in ties with the teachers coming out on top on at least two other occasions The students will be putting last year title on the line this afternoon Wednesday when the two teams do battle on the field behind the high school Minor Hockey Acton Minor Hockey will be continu WaterlooWellington tryouts at the Community Centre Saturday afternoon with any interested players being asked to attend the scheduled practice for their group Novices boys born in 1971 and 72 will hit the ice at 25 a The Minor Atom age group boys born in will begin tryouts at 30 a With the Major Atoms boys born in 1969 hit the ice at 12 p m The Minor Peewees practise at and the Major 1967 at 2 pm The Minor Bantam will have a workout 3 50 and the Maj or Bantams have ice time on Saturday at Anyone interested in trying out for the teams are invited to attend All players must be registered with Minor Hockey before they are allowed to practice Industrial action Acton Industrial League Hockey action begins this Sunday with three games on tap for the Community Centre beginning on Sunday at7p m In opening week action Blow Press meets Hellers at 7 pm Family Cleaners takes on Van s Welding at 8 p m and Acton Terminal Warehouse tangles with Centre in the nightcap at 9 The lineups for this season appeared in last week s Free Press Sabres weekend Acton Sabres will attempt to turn things around this weekend as they tangle with the Milton Flyers and Oak Ridges Dynes Friday the Sabres travel to Milton to take on the lowly Flyers Yes the lowly Flyers They are behind the Sabres in current Central Ontario Junior standings The Sabres have one tie in four league games while the Fivers have lost all four of their previous matches The Sabres host Oak Ridges at home on Saturday night at 8 30 The Dynes hail from what might be con the unknown portion of the league The four teams that joined the Central League last year Oak Ridges Barrie and OriUia seem to be of unknown It wis that type of weekend Acton Sabres goaltender Rob first minutes of the contest but Inexperience and tired legs allowed faced lit shots in two nights as the local Junior B team dropped Its the Kerbs roam free in or during the last bait of the first home games of the season both by 103 counts A slick was the match as they potted ten markers The following night was a con only evidence of a Sabre defender in the later stages of the Sabres 103 win contest on Friday night Acton held the at bay for Chinguacousy no match for Jr cagers Acton High School Jim- for their tor Girls Basketball seventh win in nine team finished their starts exhibition season In fine The Acton team was style last Wednesday looking for a tough match afternoon totally with Chinguacousy in dominating preparation for their lea Acton runner in marathon Twentysix miles is a long way to run but Acton Dave ran the distance at the Labatt Toronto Marathon on the weekend Coates Churchill Road South not finish the race in lime to be recorded but he did com pJete the run The official gate closed at with crossing the line at 1 opener tomorrow Thursday with Queen Park but were unable find much fight in the large team Acton took an first quarter lead and ex tended the margin to 10 at the half The third quarter of the contest set the game on ice for Acton as they ran their total to while holding Chinguacousy scoreless Acton outscored the opposition the final to record the 10 Five players shared the Acton leading scorer honors Teresa Dunn DeBruyn Kelly White Phillips and Deb Clark picked up six points each Acton cocoach Anne was pleased with the performance of most team players especially the performance of Nancy Wong The Acton team has its sights set on first place in the County Baskelball League this lime around beginning their drive at tome Thursday at 4 against Queen Elizabeth Pork New season for 500 Club It that time of year again With the starting of the Minor Hockey in Acton the Waterloo- Wellington League is once again preparing Its 500 Club Draw The draw which runs over a 30 week period with five winners each week is set to begin this coming Saturday with a double draw The event was to begin last week but wilh all tickets not being sold the draw was cancelled until this Saturday when they will pull ten numbers The draw began a number of years ago and Is a major source of in come for the WW League When the draw was originated top prize was a new car Last year and again this year the final number drawn on the closing night of the draw in April will receive a trip for two to Hawaii airfare and hotel The second last number out in the elimination draw wilt travel to Florida Organizer Harold Townsley is quite pleased with the response to tickets this year There are only an estimated ten tickets remaining to be sold Last year a great number of tickets were left in the large drum unclaimed Anyone interested in a ticket may contact Mr AetM Haekey teams wortwts at Com- tbe Mam get a kud from Sabres better Dexter Midland Sabres who ran v Anderson strikes YBC scholarship An Acton resident one of ten Ontario bowlers to receive a Youth Bowling Council Scholarship Dale Anderson 184 Elmore Drive has been awarded a scholarship one of ten given by the and Bowling Proprietors Association of Ontario were received In addition to the first year scholarship Dale can also be eligible for a continuing scholar ship Dale wrote tbe YBC News Tor this paper two seasons ago out and passes became errant After displaying a fine minutes of hockey the Sabres regained old as the went on to a familiar 103 victory The Sabres troubles t stop there The following Night home to Dixie the Sabres continued where they had left off the light before They were unorganized and defenseless as the pounded in an identical number to Ihol of the Streclsville crew as the Sabres fell by a second 103 score In two games It is almost un believable that a team that can play sound hockey for half a game could revert to the other extreme so easily The Sabres goaltender Rob Bremner faced shots over the two games Identical in each game The Sabres defence after the open minutes was nonex stent as they missed checks threw errant passes and left opposition players alone lo make things a night mare for Bremner Steve M Her put the Sabres up on the Strectsville early in the second period of their match as he put a shot behind Derby net minder Les Williams with help from Duffy Tracy and Rob Tl e lead was short lived however as Streets came back netting the equalizer with nine minutes gone In the sec stanza From that point on the Sabres began to fall into a shell that hey have been in Four more Streetsvllle goals includ ng a short handed effort put them In command before the frame ended and it con tinued through the final period moved Into a lead before Bob Allsop fired his first goal of the season for the Sabres beating Williams with a screen shot from Rob Jeffries and Rob Snare picked up assists The Derbys added a couple more before Barry Trood picked up the last Sabre marker from Nell Anderson with 3 remaining Streetsvllle added their second goal of the game with only seconds remaining lo give Streetsvllle a 103 victory We panicked and started said Sabres coach Fred Buchanan We got a goal behind and panicked Our system brake down said Sabres new assistant coach Brian nn but neither seemed totally disappointed with the fact hey had been beaten by the Der not dis appointed said Buchanan They t quit As Buchanan pointed out one thing the Sabres did that teams In the past haven they mucked I up in the corners with the Buchanan had praise for Rob Jeffries and centres Pal fung and Barry Todd following the game Jeff kept he forwards on their toes handing out several good checks The Sabres started their game Dixie Ihc way they finished Ihclr match with Dixie grabbed a lead by the games five minute mark and it looked as If things were going to be even worse they fin ally I timed out Acton pulled to within a goal of the BecHivcs at the 14 17 mark of opening period as bean Doyle netted Ihe twine from Barry Trood and Jamie Vickery Dixie responded to Ihe Acton marker by netting another within a minute of the Acton goal restor ing a two goal margin Acton added a marker 35 remain ing in the first period as Greg connected from Steve Miller At that point the game had been salvaged by the Sabres who were pres sing for Ihe Failing to score with a two advantage seemed lo drain any remaining I from the local team Dixie pounded in our unanswered second period goals the third goal given up by the Sabres In two gomes as they took total control Three more Ihlrd per goals were recorded by Dxie Acton netted their third goal with only seven seconds remaining Barry Trood was credited the marker while Steve Mil lor and Brad Duel earned assists Sabres coach Fred Buchanan ad little to say after match as h dlsappo nlment In the team performance was described by his long face was look Ing for the Sabres first v of the season in four blurts SABRr SHORTS Acton coach red Buchanan feels like many others hat the Street svllli are bigger and belter than last year when they won Sutherland Cup as Ontario champs n four straight games The only place Buchanan feels is weaker is in goal The loss of Jim as moved last year back up net minder Les Williams starter but the arc still look ng I ether the Sabres have learned heir lesson or not it seems they I In Icreslcd dealing Strectsville is after the services of Acton net minder Rob but Buchanan says not for sale The big Sabre trade of last year sent Paul lo or a defenseman Smith and others including Kent Moffall Smith never reported to the Acton camp He scored twice Tor Dixie on Saturday night He Is number nc the team captain Acton Sabre president LeveU made a special presentation and long member Townsleyatlbeteaa shame opener on Friday Sonny la tbe far many years a special plaque aurked toe of a career a honorary member of Ihe Friday