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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-01-28, Page 9memfieot the Ingersoll midget basketball squad put this shot through for two points in tournament play against GDC! Saturday. Ingersoll won the game 5&48. The Acton Redmen won the championship with a 47-45 win over Sarna St. Pats in double overtime. (photo by Dave Sykes) Acton wins midget tourney. BY TD The Acton Redmen won the Bluewater Midget Boys Basketball Tournament here Saturday by defeating Sar- . nia St. Pat's Fighting Irish • 47-45 in double overtime. - The final was an exciting climax to a very successful tournament and brought together the two class teams of the one day tourney. Both Acton and St. Pat's demonstrated strong defen- sive and disciplined offen- sive play. The Sarnia team led throughout the champion- ' ship game until Acton's Scott "AllonbY stole the ball to put Acton ahead by two with 50 seconds remaining. St. Pat's. • got'the ball back after a tur- nover by, Acton and Larry 35 footer at the .• buzzer forced the first over- time. The team was still • deadlocked after the first overtime session, but Acton scored six quick points in the second overtime and ap- peared headed for victory. St. Pat's got back within two mints with four seconds to go and had two shots within the (Mal seconds but failed to get thetying basket. Acton got to the final by . pounding Stratford Nor- thwestern 63-29, led by Ran- dy Layer's 12 points and then beating London. Westminster 44,37 with Allonby getting 12. St. Pat's had defeated In- gersoll Blue _Bombers .61-26, and" London South 50,33 to reach the finals. Larry Karn had .13 points fOr St. Pat's against Ingersoll and Pete Kaija had 20 againstSouth. Stratford • Northwestern won the consolation cham- Practice makes for perfect curling Erskine irks Durst in final end burst. This exciting game was a tie comi4 into the final end. Kathy Morris and Karen Kirk curled ex- tremely well to assist • Eleanor Erskine in this hard fought game. Georgia Ball, Phyl Durst's lead, is showing all how practice makes perfect. A sign . on Kay• King's back read, "Ask Kay what happened to her to- day." If you wish the answer, ask het. Kay Duncan had a terrific game, putting the rocks in the. circle for Sue White. And Penny Peters,. smiling sweetly as always, kept tak- ing them out. Then, Mary Ann Dempsey cleaned up whatever el e had to be done to beat Sue White's group. Honourable mention goes to Eileen Beauchemin this week. She had some nice take-outs. • Last but not least, that is unless one is talking of points, Kay Duncan's team defaulted to Nancy MacKin- non's ladies. The club was well represented at the Seaforth ladies' bonspiel. Phyrs team is only going to enter seven spiels from clow on. Emily,. entering her first bonspiel with great anticipation, is still shaking her head. The highlight of the day,: Kay was "adamant" that Eleanor stay as long as she. wanted - and she did!. Con- gratulations to Dempseys and Edwards on their good showing in Seagrams mixed. Everyone is welcome to come to the club to watch competitive curling on February 3 - Ladies' Tankard and February 8 - Seagrams mixed. pionship bydefeating Inger- soll 49-44. The host Vikings lost their first round ' game 50-21 to London South. Chris Atkin- son led South with 13 points. Geof Chase led the. Goderich attack ivithSix points. Joe Melady and • John Thompson had four each for the Vikings. Paul Brenner, Terry Bean , and,. Kent Feagan had two 'points apiece .and Mike McCallum had one. Turnovers hurt the Vikings against the much taller London South team. The Vikings lost their se- cond' game to Ingersoll, 54- 48. The Vikings were in this one all the way, but their downfall was their inability to stop the Blue Bombers big guard Doug Watt from driv- ing to the basket. Watt had 21 points. 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Coach Lynn Meyers' • Vikings were clearly in control of the game both offensively and defensively, and' led 38 - 11 at the half. Don McCallum led the - Viking attack with 19 points. , Ben Melick hooped seven, and Chris Pitre added six. Jeff Denomme and Kevin Smith each had four points and Andrew Telford had two. Midgets 3 and 3 ' BYTE? The GDCI midget boys basketball team evened its record at three wins and three losses with a close 33 -. 32 victory over Norwell here last Thursday. The game was a tight one, with the- Vikingsbolding a 14 - 13 lead at half-time. Geof Chase had 10 points to lead the Viking attack. Kent Feagan hit for eight points and• Joe Melady added seven. John Thompson had four •points while , Paul Brenner and Daryl Madge each had two. • The Vikings &got goo rebounding at both ends, led - by Melady with 11 and Chase • with eight. 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