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TRAVEL TIP 0F TH1E WEEK: Go soutb to where tbe butterfiies go... 1> e >rav el P«eu4wtO 7«44d 878-2886 16 Martin St. (downtown) Alo in Ha6tn Hâls and Oakville www.birucehoodcoms Photo by GRAHAM PAINE Milton District High's Grog Van Es la hauied down by a pair of Burlington Centrai defenders ln junior football playoft action Wednesday. SERVICE iem FRE ETIATES n REiin AIR .r Sem . Hb sic1981 TOAI C 18 il. MAKES arw4Miâ5&ToeMUN4 au SE1 __876-1175 haif but showed a lot of heart down the stretch in conrinually fighting for yards. However, they juar didn't have the speed or game-breaking player 90 make any kind i rd ti.sI .nd MD - now 4-2 on the season - will now battle the White Oaks Wildcats in the semnifinals next Thursday, October 11 in Oakville. Game tinte is 2 p.m. Mustang hoopsters remain atop division with big win By STEVE LOBLANC ing nine in the second quarter. The Champion Jessica Simpson collected a dozen The Mustangs' senior lady cagers points while Sharalee Dempster, arguably wrapped up their cross-town conquest by the teamn's top two-way player overali this -blasting Bishop Reding 52-17 Tuesday. year, chipped in 10. Milton District had a rather slow start, Meanwhile, Anna Gori led the way for but was otherwise impressive in the win Bishop Reding with six points. Her teamn - which pushed their league record to 6-1 - while clearly overmatcbed - actually and kept themt tied for first place in Halton moved the baIl well and for tIhe most part Region's Richardson Division. didn't panic once rhey feil behind. "19 was a good ganse to work out some Amy Prisniak and Jaclyn Hunt showcd of the kinks," said coach Martha Gleeson. strongly for the Royals, who remain in the Fresh fromt a consolation championship playoff picture with a record of 4-5. victory at Niagara's A.N. Myer MD, who held their local rivais to just a Toumament Saturday, MD was especiaily single basket in the first and final quartiers, effective at outside shooting - with was still gunning for a top two finish and standout performances in this area deliv- an opening round bye heading into yester- ered by co-captains Anne Gleeson and Jen day aftemnoon's game at 6-I Nelson. McManus. With 6-1 M.M. Robinson now minus They combined for three field goals andi their top star, the 'Stangs stili stand a a handful of other baskets from just inside chance of avoidîng a dreaded round three the perimeter. McManus - whose offen- crossover battie with highly ranked St. sive contributions have been much more Thomas Aquinas and making it 90 the consistent this season - was the top scor- regional finals. er on the sftemoon with 14 points, includ- They close out regular season play at Burlington's Lester B. Pearson Tuesday. Keeping hope alive Bishop Reding's junior girls basketball team kept their playoff hopes alive by out- lasting the Mustangs 31-21 Tuesday. They gave up some ground in the final quarter but were dominant until then in winning for the third time in eight gamnes. Meredith Murphy enjoyed the lion's share of the scoring pie with a dozen points while teammate Nicole Gooding had seven.* MD couldn't get any first haif sconing from anyone other than Laura Thistie - wbo finished with seven points - which severely stifled their bid 90 upset the visit- ing Royals. Mustang Veronica Vijay drained four foui shots down the stretch 90 make the final tally a littie more respectable. Fam your *port. reports or other love to ONTARIO stofy a hmu ma be: Cai the on at the Dkylodge sports -1619 depart- 14 O ment at ton ON878-2341, ext. 238. GEORGETOWN CINEMAS il 235 GUELPH STREET 873-1999 *MUSCOF1~EHARTSTARTS 1__ DuhI 6:451&9:05 p.m. Ut àSun. 200p.m. ~ THREE TO T O sA [1 j Duemy 6:51à9:00 p. 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