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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 16 Feb 2001, p. 26

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26-The Canadian Champion, Friday, Fsbruary 16, 2001 <--Local Legion rink wins provincial chanipionship Milton squad earns revenge against Forest in tightly-contested finals to take titie Pay back was ever so sweet for Milton's Royal Canadian Legion Br. #136 curling team recently in Blenheim. Less than a day afier falling to Forest. Ken At-mstrong's rink avenged the lots - and in the process captured the men's open provincial title, thie firit for Milton. Cbampionsbip action saw the local skip play the Irecze and lirnit bis oppositioni to just a single point in the l-iftb end -wbîcb turned the tables on tbe mnatch and allowed bis squad t0 corne awav wiib a 9-6 I Oib end s'iLtory. This capped a thoroughly cxbausting week for the eventual winners, wbo werc taken to tbe lirnit in evcry gaîîîc. -We Icît we wcre the bcst icani tberc, but we made it tougb on ourselves,' said Milton Leglon curlers <froin let) Dave Hannon, Ken Armstrong, Dave MacLeod and Ron Brown were ail smiles afler capturing the provincial championahip recently in Blenheim. M iItoHr Laoroooe 2001 5eaibon If you are Interested In Coachlng, Please Cail Ron MacNeiI * * * * * * * * * * Armstrong, whose teans tied for scn place a couple of years ago. Milton won six of seven matches at the toumnamrent and ftnished with an overaîl shooting percentage of 85.7. Vice Dave Hannon, second Dave MacLeod and lead Ron Brown comnprisc tbe rest of ibe cbampionsbip loursome wbose other prosincial vîctiis încluded Allistoti. Brighton, Callander Fergus aird Kingston. Arrnsiroiîgs% rink wîll nets test ils meucîle at the national level March 17 to 24 rît Sornierside. PEI. Curling fans hoping Io lollow the teani's progrcss out casi cari checck (out tbcir wech sitc aI www.eîcai/ coiit/ontariolegiriii. Corre ction on gamne date .A stoty about local juveniles in Tueaday's Champion contained incorrect informa- bon. The article stated that the teain would hoat gaine three of ita opening round amies with Windaor Wedneaday, Feb. 14 - when in fact the conteat is scheduled for Saturday evening at 8:30 p.m. at Memonial Arersa. Gaine four, aa reported, will atill be played on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Memorial. The Champion regreta this error aa well s any confuaion or inconvenience it may have cauaed. Miton Youth Soccer Club I John Tondli Arena Sat Feb. 17 9am - 5pm Sun. Feb 18 12pm - 4pm Mcmbmnhip is $85.OOlplayer Qr $2l5lfamnily (3 or more players) Teams Start @ Under 5 (must turn 5 i 2001) to 19 yrS of age. -~AT REGISTRATON: ' Retuning player picas bring your com- pleted registration form. New Players # please bring your birth certificate. For further information visit our w8!5i4O!@ ww.miko#Magikcom or 8 ii 7 ana~~ nk OeM - - - - - - - - - --- * * * * * * * * * *

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