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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 3, 1980, B2

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B2 The Acton Press Wednesday Doc sports and recreation Sabres sweep series Dyers swarm around a Sabre player during Wednesday game at Thursday and downed the Flyers Friday In Milton Sabres won It 12 10 went on to d Dixie Cleaners increases gap between them and ATW Family Cleaners picked up a couple of extra points in the Industrial hockey league standings winning their game Sunday night over Heller while secondplace ATW dropped theirs to Neilsen Clothing Lake view Center which holds last place and fourth place Acton Travel battled to a 3 tie in the third game at the Community Center Sunday night A pair of Waynes Allen and Deforest pocketed two goals each in the first game Sunday for Family Cleaners Allen come at and 15 In the first period Dave Morris earned on the second marker Deforest added hl3 two at 10 30 11 in the middle frame making It Kellers scored another via Van Fleet at In the third but Chris Tennant had the final say scoring the fifth Cleaner marker at Oliver Cooper was the other Hellers marksman Assists went to Bill Manes and BUI Severlnski Cleaners aids were awarded to Allen and Miller upset ATW in the second game notching a victory Steve Mclntyre earned a hat trick in the game for Neilsen opening the scoring with his first goal In period one Jim Hurley made It at 11 but goals by Mike Schultz at 1220 of the first and Randy at seconds into the middle frame tied it for Neilsen came back In the third how ever with knocking in his other two goals at 37 seconds and 14 and John Snow collecting the fourth goal at 46 Hon Schmidt picked up three assists Mike Mitchell Bruce MacPherson and Randy received additional aids Evan Hayter Bruce McPholl Steve Townsley and Jim Hurley collected the ATW brackets had to come from behind to take a tie in the final game Sunday night only after losing a lead to Acton Travel Bart Jacobs potted a pair of goals for 19 of the first period but Acton Travel came back with three of their own Floyd Hllllcr scored at lowed by George McPhall marker at and Jim Haggct final goal at 10 10 still In the first period It took an unassisted goal by Ron Mellon at IB of the second period to tie 33 for The game ended that way George Ken Slaney and Claire Snow earned Travel aids while John Sykes Stan and Steve Atkinson collected Lakcview assists ATW has a chance to narrow the gap bet ween them and Family Cleaners In the standings this Sunday as the two face off at p m at the Community Center Family Cleaners has 11 pointe while holds seven Heller s Is tied with ATW however at sev en points They may keep It that way after Sunday game with last place Lakevicw which is tied with Acton Travel in fourth place each having six points- could gain sole of fourth when the two meet Sunday at 7 p In that game both Henry Toebcs and George McPhall will have the opportunity to add to their scoring totals Each have points for Acton Travel Bantams own period The Acton major bantoms game plan is simple Play like you own the third period Sunday night in Guelph the bants took possession lock stock and hockey puck as they trounced Guelph 126 The Firefighters got off to a start not even tying the game until midway through the second stanza Guelph took a lead scoring at sec and 13 David McKnight lit up the scoreboard for Acton a few seconds later at Brad MacPherson picked up the aid Guelph scored twice more but goals by Stan Smith at and cither Vince David Milne at kept Acton in the game The referees ruled Firefighters number 20 had scored the goal but there Is no such Jersey So both who Is number and Milne who is number two are claiming Randy Coverdale and Todd earned aids Guelph scored again in the opening mln of the second frame but it was the last time they had the lead Rick Dodds BUI Morrison and Coverdale connected at 48 and 8 10 putting Acton ahead for the first time In the game had one more goal tying it at 12 still in the second period Firefighters added fuel to the flame In the third frame however scoring six Smith scored his second at 46 Paul Car gill rifled off three In a row for the hat trick at and 11 lo Coverdale added his wo cents worth at 13 and Lorenzo Clviero rounded out the scoring at Coverdale picked up five assists in the game Cargili earned a pair with singles going to Milne and Chris Hicks The Firefighters picked the third frame for their comeback in last Tuesday s game at he Community Center but despite the come from behind effort theystilllost7 had taken a two goal lead early in the first period scoring at JO and 1 34 Milne and Morrison tied it up for Acton and Coverdale helped out Milne at but Morrison went in alone at 30 The Firefighters took control of the game in the third with Smith and Coverdale scoring at 42 and 11 13 That made it for Acton with less than four minutes to go Brantford however took the lead again before the end of the first period inc it by two at 1 in the second Dodds patted an unassisted marker at ending the second frame 43 But they couldn hold on to the lead with pressing tied it at 1139 won it at 12 12 and clinched it at 17 Ho Hum Winning has become somewhat of a rou tine for the Acton Sabres who picked up three more victories last week in Central junior hockey action Of course it a routine the Sabres enjoy or as coach Jules Russian says we plan to win A simple yet effective game plan After all it worked Wednesday night barely In their 10 with Milton at the Community Center and again In Dixie and yet again 152 In Milton and for 15 of the last 16 game3 they played They buried their old record of most ever collected in a season last week Glenn Murray Is fourth in the overall scoring race He added 16 points In the last three games for a total of by this week David McGitloway who played in only five games has already collected points on eight goals and 12 assists McGilioway points came Friday night In Milton said he was pleas with the Sabres that night Milton dldn t play too badly but our boys finally moved the puck around the way I want them to We really stuck to the game plan No fooling Sabres scored seven goals in the first period alone added another three in the second and finis off with five in the third Murray picked up nine points in the game starting off with the first goal in the opening period a marker McGilioway and Tony Dulisse earned aids Barry Trood capitalized on the second pouerplay goal at 25 assisted by McGilioway Murray put the third power play goal behind Paolo three minutes later at and pocketed his third marker at 12 to complete his while Flyers were Trood assisted on both of Murray mar with McGilioway picking up a single Milton blew their puwerplay advantage allowing the Sabres via to score again Murray and Steve Miller assisted on the goal Roy connected at 17 31 while Ken Rclf finished up the period with the Sabres seventh goal at 18 Trood helped him out and Miller and Gary Williams received aids on Dollman goal It may sound like Sabres bad a shootout around the Fiver net but they only had nine shots on goal In the first period Wayne who guarded the Acton nets also faced nine shots Milton finally got on the scoreboard ing 55 seconds into the middle frame But ft dldn do much good as Mark Duval unleashed the eighth Acton goal at 12 followed by a goal from Trood at 13 and then Duval s second at 16 Murray and McGilioway picked up a few more assists on the goals Sabres at this point had the game well in hand but they let up on the score- Art Keating scored two in succession within seconds of each other The first came at of the third the second seven seconds later at 5 Duval and Murray assisted Pat Fung potted the next marker at then and Duval connected an a pair of goals at 10 and 11 Milton closed the game with the final goal at Sabres Milton t the only hospitable Flyer Friday Both Mike Monahan and were victims of some untimely injuries in the game received a uncalled for twohander over his head according to Russian while suffered a possible sep arated shoulder Sabre trainer John Thompson was working elsewhere Friday so the Milton staff attended their Injuries Juniors succumb in semifinal The Hal ton secondary school girls basketball season ended all too soon as far as the AHS junior are concerned They lost a disappointing semi final east west showdown last Wednesday at 27 to a powerful Burlington Central Despite the difference in regular season records the juniors were undefeated while Central was the AHS squad was never really in the game Central their two big shooters and attacked with a vengence AHS unfamiliar with pressure suc cumbed Their passing was sloppy and shooting inaccurate Several times they mistakenly handed the ball to Burlington Central was leading by a few baskets at half time but early in the third quarter AHS actually took the lead by a single point It lasted for half a minute before Central quickly sunk three baskets in succession I think a lot of it was coach Anne Many at the kids IhaL far Still we had terrific season We only lost four games out of three of them In out of town tournament play Mar die Phillips was by far the best pla on the court for AHS Wednesday She was also top scorer netting nine points Teresa Dunn scored eight points Charlotte hooped points for Central while Tamnra Koschanow scored nine juniors were undefeated in regular season league play last week loss was heir first Including exhibition games their record is wins four losses Comprising the AHS junior girls arc Sandra Brand Andrea Linda Thomson Teresa Dunn Sally Marlon Case Shirley Van Judy Velricck Nancy Thomas Susan Wilson and Mnrdle Phillips In the other semi final match Lester B Pearson of Burlington downed Blakelock of Oakville Juveniles optimistic despite losses Acton Free Press Juveniles dropped their past three games to Guelph Wed to Hespcler Thursday Monday to Stratford But fear not soya coach Croig Ho sold the competition in this part of the schedule is stiff so the Juveniles are not discouraged by their losses He added playing the bigger centers such Stratford Is actually to the Juv eniles advantage Come playoff time when we meet teams from the smaller centers we II be ready he said said the Free Press has kept to their system all the games except for perhaps the loss to Thursday He said the team been keeping their penalties down with the game en exception again playing good clean hock Juveniles defence is still weak however Most of the goals Monday night were because players were caught up Ice on Kitchener rushes Kitchener opened the scoring in the first period but Jim Trowbridge tied it up for Acton early in the second Murray made it 1 a minute later but Kitchener came hack to tie It McNabb put Acton ahead again In the second but Kitchener replied with two goals Gary Lumbers scored the equalizer before the period ended Kitchener jumped into a twogoal lead in the third before Todd Mclntyre could con for Acton That made It 65 for Kit Unfortunately Kitchener scored again with 33 left in the game Denis Kirton put one past Kitchener with I 17 left in the game but Free Press connect for the equalizer Acton went to McNabb Derek Hodgson Kirton Mark Staley Lumbers and Dave Lawson Thursday game was marred with pen allies The Free Press served minora one fiveminute high sticking penalty and two game misconducts to Roger Evans and Lumbers Meanwhile Don was still sitting out Ms fivegame suspension He was back on the Ice for Monday game Free Press came within of tying the game in Wednesday loss to Guelph scored three goals in the first and second periods before the 10 14 mark when Mclntyre connected Lumbers made it minutes later but scored once more before the period ended They finished thegame with two goals In the third Mclntyre Tim Evans Roy Spear and Roger Evans received assists Stratford blasted the juveniles In an earlier game played Saturday Nov at the Community Center Lawson and Mclntyre were the Acton marksmen with an assist going to Kirton Tickets are available for the juveniles draw Proceeds go towards a benevolent fund for Rob Evans and his family Evans was Injured in a game Oct 25 and has been in and out of the hospital with a separated shoulder ever since The draw will be held Jan 1961 Tickets are available from any player on the Juvenile squad Both were taken to the Milton hospital by the I wo trainers Thursday victory was the result of one period work The game as close til the second frame when Dixie scored four unanswered goals That mode it for the Beehives The situation reversed in the third how ever when the Sabres came out flying scoring six goals to Dixie one Relf opened the scoring at 1 assisted by Murray made it at 10 Dixie scored at 11 but Murray at 13 19 assisted on his goal while Duval and Monahan earned aids on marker Dixie scored a powcrplay goal at In the second connected on a pair 10 and and then topped it off with a short handed goal at 1G We had a good first period said But fell asleep In the second We beat them in one per though We really played well In the third Miller started things off In the third con at 14 IB Dixie increased their lead again nine seconds later hut a power play goal by kept the Sabres in the match potted his second goal at 12 to tie It up them McGilioway scored what turned out to be the winner at the 12 murk Keating clinched before completed his hat trick at 32 Denis Chnrbonneau and Murray picked up a pair of assists each with singles to Duval and McDougall duties for Milton came close in the final seconds of Wednesday match to ruining Acton a unbeatable record Sabres had a 11 lead in the early parts of the third period Sunday when the come out with three goals Thar eighth goal was scored on the power play hen with less than three remaining Milton scored again The Flyers came to within one scoring at 37 and pulled their goalie in favor of Hie extra attacker It backfired however as Trood scored an empty net goal with 17 seconds to go Sabre were Vermuelen with a hat trick Bob Keating Miller Monahan Charbonneau McGilioway and Denis Kirton McGilioway Duval Murray Williams Kirton Miller Fung Dollman and Vermuelen collected the assists Steve ployed the first and second periods in the net for Acton giving McDou gall a much needed break He faced a total of 22 shots McDougall faced 11 in the third period for a total of Rick Landry faced shots in the Milton Friday Georgetown Gems face off against Sabres at the Community Center said he had no special plans for which the Sabres dropped 103 in their first meeting and 74 In their second It will be the first time faces lie Gems however left Ihe team at the last season said he will Sabres play in Saturday night then travel to Slrectsvllle to visit the Derby Tuesday Game Time Tuesday is 7 Rotary bants bombed The Rotary Club minor bantams con tinue to have problems with Brantford and Guelph as hey dropped a pair of games last week nipped Rotary Club 4 last Tuesday at the Community Centre then Guelph bombed Acton Saturday Andrew Ferguson and Tony Van Dam gave Acton the short lived lead scoring at in the first and in the second period of Tuesday match Van Dam marker unassisted while Greg James picked up an aid on Fcr guson goal But exploded In the third seconds into the period and again at 35 to tie it Rotary bants were looking for a tie when lucked out with only seconds left in the game They clinched the win on another goal with 12 seconds left Rotary Club would just as soon forget Saturday game was ever played The match was marred by chippy play with goalie Steven TaiHefer receiving a match misconduct for kicking early in the second period served seven minor penalties for infractions ranging from high sticking to cross checking They also picked up 15 goals scoring eight of them before the 3 mark of the third when Acton finally got on the score- sheet Tony Van Dam was the marksman scoring all three of Acton goals His first was unassisted His second came sec later on a play wilh Brad and Robbie Porte The last goal was potted at with Porte and Terry Danagher assist then stepped back Into the game scoring seven more goals before the end of the match Laing handles Kitchener Construction major atoms handed Kitchener a 1 defeat Saturday In Hub league hockey action at the Community Centre Laing handled the Kitchener team easily jumping into a onegoal lead in the first period adding four more in the second John Van Dam led the way with a hat trick Troy Foster scored the other two goals Wayne MacEachern and Todd Lazenby picked up a pair of assists each Van Dam second goal In the middle frame was scored while Laing was handed Kitchener scored their only goal in the second The victory came on the heels of a 1 1 battle with Woolwich Friday night Fans at the Community Centre were treated to some fast and entertaining hockey between the evenly matched teams Both were excellent keeping the game close Greg was the marksman scoring in the first period Van Dam and Paul Campbell earned the aids Woolwich tied it up in the third sees action again in the Bradford tournament this weekend Judy Vetrlcek has the ball but nowhere to go typical of last Wednesday if ml final match at The junior lost the game 37 and were from the playoffs Central went on to face Letter Pearson Burlington In the Halloa flnali

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