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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 16, 1980, p. 11

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Rotary bantams quest for title shut out The Rotary Club minor bantams ell short in their bid for the WaterlooWellington league titk after Hespcler defeated them in four gomes out of live finished the five series and season with a convincing 30 score in the fourth game played April in three goals were spread out over the game The first one came at of the first from Mike Chns Carter scored the second in the second and Greg Hunter connected seconds into the third period Acton played rough game In their attempt to catch Along with one major misconduct Rotary Club served minutes for such offences as hooking slashing unsportsmanlike conduct and two bench minors served minutes in penalties The Rotary Club prolonged the series by coming up with a big victory in the third game Tuesday April 1 nipped Jim Richard opened the scoring with one minute and 50 seconds of the middle frame left Rick and Richard picked up the assists then proceeded to give Acton a two goal lead with less than a minute remaining in the per Paul Carglll assisted on the marker put themselves on the scoreboard early in he third period on a goal by Ha 1 well but couldn t connect for an equalizer Acton held on for the victory was winning in the second contest in March when a curfew was called with left In the 15 minute third period opened the storing in the first frame at Hunter slipped one past the Acton goalie took a twogame lead two minutes later with Ted scoring Carter finished off the first period a minute after that ilh another goal to make It 30 Acton fought back with two coming from Randy and Paul Carglll at 4 and of the second period bringing the Rotary Club with in one But Darren Green and Jeff Brewer potted two quick goals in the dying seconds of the middle to put the game out of reach for Acton Carglll scored his second goal of the night early in the final frame with Jim earning the aid Dodds picked up the In the Carglll marker Acton played a relatively gome in the re forces eyes serving only six minutes in the sin bin Brad McPherson and Chris Hicks sat out two min utes each for high sticking while David Milne was caught boarding Hespeler served minutes Tie series started off with a lois for Acton on March the Community Centre David Milne lit up the scoreboard first with on Acton marker at of the opening frame son counted the assist then scored three unanswered goals the first by coming with seconds left in Ihc period the next one scored by Mike Gar sideseconds into the middle stoma and the third by Green 35 An unassisted goal at of the third period by set up Acton for a tying maker but run out fore they could connect The penalty ridden game ended 3 Plenty of action around the net during recent playoff action featuring the Rotary Club minor bant ami The minor bantams failed In attempt to capture the league till losing three games to one In he final to The best or live series marks the end of the season and league ft if iMrkUn ports and recreation Onelluilr la I ifrli I inn Wt Ami I9RI One Hut It la 1 ifrl car lot Wt Intuitu A 16 1980 Players in PeelHaltons Three players from the Acton High School bad mm ton squad will be competing in the Peel Hal ton championships after third place finishers In last weeks regional meet Shirley Anaker will be competing in ladies singles while John Vuk and Steve Springle will battle in the men doubles They both finished third in the championships held last week Also competing In the Halton championships were Bob McClure and Colleen Crinless and Harold Koehier and Janice In mixed doubles Dave Entwistle and Jim Brit ton In mens doubles Lori and Sharon Cook and Andrea Jenkins an and Sandra Brundle In ladies doubles The top four finishers ad vance to the next round In last week compel Ition all secondary in except White Oaks and Oakville Trafalgar competed in the meet will have a good cliance of making it to the Ontario Federation of Schools Athletic Assoc tionOFSAA all Ontario finals The Peel Holtons will be held today day at Queen Elizabeth Park School in Oakville Renton top junior gymnast The Acton High School Junior girls gymnastic squad finished at the top of the heap in the East Gymnastics meet at Georgetown District High School last week thanks to Trish first place showings Ren tun won the overall individual honors for her first place finishes on bars and beam her sec ond the floor and third on vault Lor i Dry dale placed sixth on vault and floor and seventh on the beam while Lynda Whiffln came third on beam and fourth on the bars The junior team beat out Georgetown Oakville Trafalgar White Oaks and for the title on AMHA to join Hub league Waterloo- Wellington dropped The Waterloo Wellington hockey league seems destined to be written into the history books after this season The W W league has been dropped by the Ontario Minor Hockey Association after Orange viile jumped into the County league That leaves Acton as well as Woolwich Fergus New Hamburg the remnants of look into the possibility of joining the HUB league Nothing is finalized however and won be until the next and HUB league meetings The dismantling of W follows a complex series of steps starting with Orangevillc break and Woolwich demanded changes because with Orangeville gone they were the only remaining A level teams left In Acton Minor Hockey Association AMIIA would have preferred to remain in the W according to vice president Herb Dodds But If wanted a lea wc had no choice Though a final decision won be reached until the revised HUB league meets it hoped by the Ac ton executive the schedule will consist of home and home series wilh each centre Each centre will come once to Acton he continued The change means for one thing more games In the HUB league Acton play games instead of 18 as they played last season AMHA president Bruce Carglll said the change wouldn mean any more expenses or travelling time but neither docs it mean any less He said the Association was told at lost month meeting W W league would remain intact for at least another year But at last Wednesday meeting representatives from each team voted to dismantle it He said as long as the OMHA sticks to the pro posal of home and home games there should be no major changes Whatever they decide the has by it Acton would be booking into the Mantle Division of the Hub league along with Woolwich Fergus New Hamburg and Etora Second teams would be Gait Brantford Waterloo and perhaps with third teams from Kit Renegade teams will face second teams from Burlington and Oakville in Tri County and first string squads from Arte aster Streetsvillc Dun das on Georgetown and Milton Top curlers honored at annual awards banquet Nicole Campbell a rink of Arthur Monica Crippa and Bev Apple yard won the Ladies Spring Bonsplcl a competition sponsored by Acton Pharmacy recently They re from the Acton Curling Club Monday night second draw winners Tor the Park and Tilford trophy were I- red Archibald Ina Mellan White and Derrick Mr missed the photo The Shell Trophy for Tuesday First Draw went to a three member squad Blow and Ina Mellon recieved the hardware Walt was absent Photos by trie I Friday night round robin winners of the Credit Union Trophy were the Arthurs and the Bruce and left and Bruce and Judy received their trophies The TorontoDominion Trophy for the clock winners went I Phillips left and Roger and Marlon Wilson Tuesday s second draw winners Jackie Blow Russell Lee and Heather Ken and Bobble Ferguson Mr Lovell was absent from the awards night The Trophy which goes to the Wednesday night winners in curling club games went to Ken Phillips Icfl Bruce plus Wayne and Keith Altken Keith was absent The Adams trophy for the Monday night first draw was shared between and Roy Richards Carl and Susan Buchanan were absent Al White found himself loaded down with trophy metal because he was the only curler of Wed second place team to appear at the awards night Len Tom and Joe Brown were absent The Archibald Vidler rink clinched the Dan Hamilton trophy as winners of the Friday night clock draw In the picture are left to right Fred Archibald Nancy Vidler Peter Vldlerand Karen Archibald Trophy winners as the overall Friday night curling champions went to the team of Ken and Bobble Phillips and Roger and Marlon Wilson The tro phy was presented by Acton Curling Club President Dave left during the club annual awards dinner and dance Saturday

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