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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 25, 1987, p. 11

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ITS HERE GOLF SCIROCCO BAZ MOTORS Che HERALD and Recreation We Have Delivered THE Wednesday November Pgel Tough road ahead Sabres preparing to face acid test By MIKE TURNER Herald Sports Editor With a pair of victories last week the Acton Sabres upped their season a record to 10 wins against five losses and the same time proved their current hot streak to nine wins in their last lOgames Thursday the Sabres rolled over Schomberg and on home ice they dumped the Grand Valley But For the Sabres their acid test cornea in the next four games as they make a legitimate bid for top spot In the MidOntario Junior Hockey League The four game set begins tonight Wednesday with Acton hosting fourth place Flyers the on ly team the Sabres haven been able this season Friday Acton will host first place range lie while Sunday they pay a visit to Bradford and Tuesday they trip to Caledon The Sabres only defeat in their last 10 games was a setback against the Flyers Nov But general manager Jules Russian feels things will be different this time around The last time we played Caledon It was our worst game of the year Russian says We had stone hands nothing clicked the passes were off Russian maintains It was simply a case of the players being over whelmed by the home crowd support they ve been generating lately But for the last several games the Sabres have been averaging about 300 spectators and the Acton play era are beginning to be more comfortable I think Wednesday night will be different Russian soys of the upcoming Caledon match up Orangevilte continues to hold down first place seven team loop but have been faltering In their past few outings At Acton a current clip they could well be In striking distance of the forerunners by next Thursday game In was an impressive outing for the Sabres according to Russian as coach Garj Hudson put together a sound game plan Acton led after the first frame top rider For the second year in a row ton Ann captured the Equitation Championship at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair She won the event Nov at Ex Place in Toronto against competitors The Grade 12 student at Acton High School also won Inst year in the junior competitors and under division The equitation championship has three rounds course over fences on the flat and finals course over fences The year old lives on Division Street Her competition represented tour di Keren pro vinces and a rider from the S Try bowling Anyone looking for a little social wont to give bowling a try Some openings are available for the Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday evening ladies leagues the Tuesday evening mix league and the Sunday II 30 am mixed league For more In formation contact Georgetown Bowl Mountainview Road South Reservations are also being ceptcd for open public bowling on Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings Saturday afternoon and evening and Sunday afternoon and evening Star Fuels splits The Georgetown Peewee B Star Fuels team took on recently and held on for a 3 2 vie Goalie David Frost t allow a goal until the final period as Georgetown dominated the open ing two frames with a goal form Scott McGulgan and two by Greg Dobbin Picking up assists were Derek El lard Philip Williamson and Kevin Patrick David Osborne played a strong defence The home Ice kinx returned to haunt Star Fuels In their next outing however as they lost 62 to Milton Georgetown took the lead on a goal by Williamson set up by Dobbin but that lasted only six minutes into the second period After a pair of Milton goals Dob bin replied for Star Fuels assisted by Mark Johnston But that was as Water shows Everyone is welcome to attend the Annual Christmas Water Shows at the Acton Indoor Pool Fnday Dec 4 at 7 and at the Georgetown Indoor Pool Sntur day Dec at p m Admission is free skiing Christmas will soon be here and the Recreation and Parks Depart would like to help you plan will bus youth eight to ib years In both Acton and Georgetown to the hills in Milton Ail participants will receive two lessons per day Programs runs for three days Dec to from ap proximately a to 30 Including driving time Fee In dudes bus lessons and lifts but rental of equipment For more in formation call 877 5185 The Karate School staged demonstration night or parents and others interested in sport Thursday Here Bill Burr breaks a board with a karate blow while in Chopping Block rue tor Mark Yates and Dave MacKinnon hold the board Karate has various Instruction ses sions throughout the year for all ages Ittrald photo and went ahead 4 1 after the second Chris Turner Todd Cult Paul Wilson Kevin Ritchie and Paul Hartley provided the Acton goals Derek Laberge spoiled Tom HIM shutout bid al the mark in the second period Against Grand Valley the Sabres found themselves in a tie with the Harvestera after minutes but took control by a margin in the Turner and Tom Fisher each fired a hat trick Tor the Sabres while Trevor Reibot added a pair and Rob Wilson Cull and Ritchie had singles Alex Piazza began the game in net for Acton but waa replaced by Hill after Grand Valley a third goal For Grand Valley Kirk Allenson fired a pair of goals The match tonight with Caledon gets under way at m at the Acton Arena while Friday the Sabres host for an a start as well Sunday the sabres are in Brad ford for a p m start and Tuesday the game In gets under way at 15 Milton doubles Associates Some sloppy play in the defensive zone proved costly to the Johnson and Associates Major Atoms last Tuesday as they lost a decision totheMllton C team Georgetown started quickly On his first shift of the game Scott Wilson picked up a loose puck at his own blue line skated straight down the left wing and fired a low shot under the glove of the Milton goal tender Into the net Two shifts later however a pair of Milton players were left alone in front of goalie Homer Their first shot hit the post but they got the rebound and lied the score The locals got that back a few minutes later The line of Craig Blair Scott Wilson and Stephen a turnover In the Milton zore Blair finished off plcy by tucking his own rebound into the net with Wilson and Yurlchuk getting assists The period ended with Georgetown successfully kill off a tripping penally lo main tain its Head The second period started out well enough for Johnson and Associates as they kilted off another tripping penalty the second of five penalties that they would receive during the game But at a bad pass in their own zone put a Milton player in clear He scored to tie game Andrew Elinesky then had to make a good ploy break up a Milton one- opportunity A few minutes later at Milton scored again lo take a lead David Doote put on a display of good forechecking trying to create a scoring chance cut the period ended with Milton in front 3Z Milton had the better scoring op portunities in the third Both Jim Ka Is liens and Shannon Morris foil Milton forays And he locals successfully killed another tripping penally But with re maining they took yet another tripp ing penalty This time Milton scored to make It 42 On the next shift Rob- by Moncklon came close ringing one off the goal post But that was as close as Ihe team would get Final score was SflH I Roller Coaster Ride Coaching can sometimes be an Assumption last Monday Above the emotional roller coaster and hat starts to wear on McKay but was apparent at Bob McKay led his below he celebrates final point Georgetown District High School In the teams 1511 1S11 IM into junior match Herald photos volleyball championships against Gems top Capitals The Georgetown Gemini came up with a split in a pair of Central Junior hockey games on the Friday at the Arena tie Gems put together a solid per in downfng the Eloblcokc Capitals Back on home Ice Saturday though Georgetown suffered an setback at the hinds of division lending Burlington Cougars Against the Capitals the Gems took the lead early to go ahead after the opening frame and Ihe margin after minutes Chuck led the scoring tack against the Caps as he scored three limes Joe chipped In with a pair of markers while singles went to Don Cruise Greg Brazeau Jay Anderson Adam Ben and Travis Cole The victory over was the fifth for Ihe Gems this and lifled them two points above the Mimico Monarchs in the league West Division The Gems now have 12 points with a record while the Monarchs have 10 points on a 144 record Burlington showed why their the top team in the Central West on Saturday night when visited George I own the Gems appeared lo lei down somewhat from their performance of the previous evening Burlington played well sold Georgetown assistant coach Jim Storr But we let up on our discipline a little bit Kevin Dance each had pair of goals for Ihe Gems while the other marker went to Bill paced the Cougars with three goals while Ken had a pair of goals and two assists The Cougars wilh a record of 1551 sit atop the West Division with 31 points following weekend action and are second over all in the Cen loop League- lead Borne Colts of the East Division remain undefeated 1804 mark and points The weekend split put the Gemini within two points of the West a fifth Milton and Georgetown will the opportunity to move closer when they travel to Milton this Fri day for an start Tuesday the Gems will be in Strcetsvillc for an pm contest with the Dcrbys who are In second place In the West Division NH Sports reaches semifinal The North Sports Major Atoms played at both ends of the hockey spectrum during a busy week a action On Tuesday night at Memorial Arena the Major Atoms hosted the first place undefeated Creek team Excitement was the as the two teams played the entire game in overdrive resulting in a truly excellent match that fittingly ended In a deadlock Doug Sheppard Iannis and Tyson Hacked handled the scor for the locals with Sheppard be ing credited wilh the only helper of the game John Waller played an outstanding game In the Georgetown net night saw the North Sports team travel to Dundas to play In the opening game of the annual Valley town Hockey with Guelph as the opposition The Major Atoms played only as hard as they had to in dominating the Guelph aide by a score of David with two goals and one assist Gavin Glaser with a goal and three assists and Duane Erler with two goals spearheaded the Georgetown attack ble and Markou added single markers Jamie Stephenson earned two assists with single helpers drawn by Stephen Onoprlfenko Blaine Demble and Cory Evans Chad Hughes made several key saves in goal for the North Halton Sports Major Atoms The Most Valuable Player Award for Georgetown was presented to Bouskill On Friday the capitalized by taking a 10 lead in the first period After a scoreless second period Glaser notched the equalizer on passes from Mike Banr and Stephenson Despite being assessed a penally late in the third period the North Sports squad held on for a 1 1 tie John Waller again was outstanding In Georgetown goal was named the North Sports team Most Valuable Player The Major Atoms faced off against Toronto on Saturday and overwhelmed them by a score of Bouskill and McCauIey each registered two goals and two assists Glaser added two goats and one assist with contributing a goal and three assists Markou and Stephenson rounded out the scoring Single helpers were earned by Jason Qui mi Demble and Hughes and Walter shared the shutout The North Halton Sports Most Valuable Player for this game was Sheppard With two wins and a tie Georgetown qualified for semifinal action on Sunday Ihe tournament championship day Against the Mlssissauga North Stars a very different Major Atom team showed up to- the semifinal Same Lacking their usual drive and terminal Ion the locals were soundly defeated by a score of converted a fine Stephen son pass for the North Sports team lone tally recelv the Most Valuable Player Award for Georgetown Coaches Chris Milne and Dan cur- tis hope the defeat proves to be a valuable lesson as the team faces four league games during the next week M and M split games M and M Pro Sports Major Ban tarns continued their strong third period play but were only able to manage a win and a loss in Ttl action last week Slow starts have plagued the Ban tarns all year and Monday night in Chlnguacousy was no exception The locals fell behind only one minute into the second period but rallied later in the second and dominated the third before losing Goal scorers in the game were Wade Ser Jean son Rod Pasma Chad Bailey and Rich Bond Assists went to Bill McDonald and Gord Burke two apiece and Craig Cooper Jim English Dave Watts and Bond had singles In Saturday night the M and M era faced an undermanned squad The game was close for two periods as the locals were paraded to Ihe penalty box with amazing regularity and knock ed off the tempo of their game They finally wore Slrcctsvillc down In the third period scoring three unanswered goals for a victory Scorers In the game wert Mark Mininch Craig Cooper Trent Cull Bond Serjeantson and Burke Dave Walls played a strong game assisting on three Cooper and Ser had Iwo assists each while singles went to Cull Bailey Bond and Dale McNiven Paul St Pierre was strong in ihe goal during numerous until locals had the game In hand Friday the Bantams begin a three game weekend horn est and which will go a long way in determining their final position in Tri County standings Chargers advance to championship The Centennial girls volleyball learn will attempt to win their seventh consecutive title Friday evening at E C Drury in Milton The girls earned right to ad by defeating MacKenzfe- of Acton In the North championship finals last Wednesday at H Although girts I play up to their potential they were able to win the match two games to one The Charger learn has had a very successful season They were undefeated in league play winning all five of their matches In semifinal playoff he girls defeated Dick or Milton in two games The girls have also had a very sue exhibition season as they have won three of the Tour tour have On Oct Ihe Chargers defeated Williams Parkway of Bramalea in the finals of the Sam Sherralt Invita Tournament One week later the girls travelled to Williams Parkway and again were successful as defeated Brant Hills of Burl in the final by scores of and 156 On Nov 13 and 14 they competed in the Provincial Cup tournament In The girls won of 14 games but were put out by the ding champions Henry Hudson of This past weekend the girls played In the Holy Cross Tournament in Georgetown The girls played their best volleyball of the year The Chargers defeated the host team in the semifinals and then played their neighborhood rivals St Francis in the finals The Chargers won the match 1 by scores of and 155 Members of team are Lindsay Smith Trust rum Fan Marou Lisa Vogt Andrea McNellly Julie Atkinson Shelly Danielle McTaggart Andrea Schneider Stephanie Elaine and Alexia Kerr The team coached by Jim Atkin son The coach and the team would like to thank the many parents who have transported and supported the team Also the team would like to thank teacher Brian Cosgrove for his time and efforts on their behalf INSIDE THIS SECTION SPORTS Top teams B2 Royals split B2 Alley chat B2 NeUs splits B3 NEWS I Ready for snow sports B4 Bridal beauty show B4 newsmakers B6 Legion coming events s B4 ENTERTAINMENT Like Father reviewed B5 Take a B4 Kiss Me Kate debut B5 Theatre ministry B6

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