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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 01, 1965

Page

7

Local Acton hockey finals loom as league enters playoffs

Acton area fans ready for the final as Flyers face Cardinals with Ridiculous as a late-season dark horse fading. The softball association audits its books, plans a Sunday meeting, and potential Acton entry to a new league is debated. An intermediate hockey game at the community centre features the Guelph Old-Timers versus Tanner with Sweeney and Keeling among the stars.

George Williamson Acton Industral Hockey League Flyers Cardinals Dark Horses Vmainia Pood Walkerton Port Elgin Burhan Major Fins Harria Roe Caid

Six Cubs Enter New League In Intercounty Postball

Six communities reaffirmed entry into the Intercounty Postball League. Hillsburgh Acton Milton Georgetown Glen Williams and Hornby Omagh will compete on a 20 game schedule starting May 24. A six member board was named with Tony Zilio as Glen Williams chair and Bill Korzack as umpire in chief.

Glen Williams Hillsbury Acton Milton Hornbormagh Georgetown Tony Zilio Qwen Masales Gard Krantz Jack Hunter Hillsburgh Jim Ford Graham Gillies Hornby-Omagh Bill Korzack

Final Bonspiel Week Nears For Cutting Club Trophies

The Cutting Club closes the season with Jack Ridley Graphy and Adan trophies finals next week after weather reduced attendance at St Patrick’s bonspices. Beans and buns concluded the day as Brampton Flower Town hotspiel events saw a two day run with Acton team placing second.

Jack Ridley

Acton Softball Association indicates 1964 finances

The Acton Softball Association released its financial statement for 1964 ahead of Sunday's annual meeting. Readouts show receipts of 5 440.05 and disbursements totaling 4 778.44, leaving a balance of 130%. A bank loan of 2 400.00 was recorded with a 1 000.00 repayment. Government grant of 1 045.00 and unpaid balance 300.00 are listed.

Actan Softball Association Acton Hobby Shop TSO Petty Cash Dilly Publishing D. Vickery Titre Corp Vos Loyal Orange Parks Rd Mackenzie Lumber McDonald Elect Powerlite China Grant Motors Ge Ee Dominion Dairies Bank of Montreal Orangeville Hydso OASA Cntry Ted Pope Acton Creamery Oo Ellis Howard Symon Holuc Hinton

Tanners Prep for Finals Meet Guelph Friday

Tanners arrange an exhibi tion series while awaiting an opponent via the WOAA finals. Guelph agrees to play Friday with AHL scorer Bill Sweeney and Butch Keeling on the visiting squad. Tanner manager Fd Footltt has bickered with Walker.

Pros Copros Scotor Juntone Guelph Bll Sweeney Jim Sweeney Tanners Butch Keeling Fd Footltt Walker

Exhibitions Keep Minor Teams Busy in Community Play

Exhibition games in the community centers keep all classes of teams busy. Acton Tykes lost to Bramales 2 0. Barry base coached Atoms defeated Bramales 40. Connor and Wallis led scoring with assists from McCutcheon and Townsley. Novices beat Georgetown 20 0 with Loutter assisting. Pee Wees fell to Toronto 3 0. Port Elgin leads northern group with Durham in final contention. Hanover ousted in semis. Coaches push pace as teams prepare for finals.

Acton Tykes Bramales Russell van Flerg Barry Atoms Bramalew Chris Tennant Acton Russ van Fleet Brad Wallis John McCutcheon John Hansen Jeff Townsley Gerald Barden Georgetown Ron Loutter OM Curlough Mike Pope G. Fishes Toronto Steve Garrett Chae Gidden Gidden David Kennedy Bob Storey Peas Marzo

Milton man reports $50 damage after deer collision

George Presniak of 12 Hell Street told OPP Friday evening his car collided with a deer on 1S Sideroad between the Fifth and Sixth Pines. He said two deer darted across the road and one hit his front, but his vehicle kept moving.

Milton George Presniak Hell St Opp

Acton Entry Opens Big Juvenile Tourney

1989 feature notes the 7th annual Juvenile hockey tournament organized by Art Sham and the County Minor Plockes Association. Teams from Ontario and beyond compete to develop players who may advance to higher levels. The event draws 32 teams, showcasing rising talent and serving as a feeder to leagues like Juniors.

Mallon Art Sham Listened Arena County Minor Plockes Association Esa Ontany Ontario Junius Ron Fllis-Leals

Flyers and Cardinals reach Industrial Hockey finals

Flyers defeated Raiders 24 to 10 in the decisive second game to clinch their series while Cardinals rallied from a five goal deficit against Sandat to win 29 to 7, earning spots in the finals. Finals set for Sunday at 1 pm with Flyers favored.

Juniors Heaumont Petrolia Flyers Cardinals Ata Raiders Gaulh Andy Williams Sandat Wallup Red Buds Fryers Suanday Red Birds

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