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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

7

Acton Tanners Face Baseball League Ban Over Fees

Acton teams are barred from Halton County Baseball Association this season until they pay last year’s registration fees. The move comes as Georgetown and surrounding towns await Acton club decisions with little inkling of future participation. Tip Top Tailor backs a juvenile All Star team with workouts in Oakville and tryouts for Acton players.

Bill Richmond Halton County Baseball Association Acton Bill Georgetown Laptie Brass Bills Tip Top Tailor Milton Brampton Oakville Wallace Park Whso Hill

Softball Association Sets 45 Game Schedule For Season

The Softball Association decided on a 45 game slate for a six team senior league with Tuesday to Thursday evening play. Plans include six boys teams, ground work around the diamond, and pole installation for lighting. A legion hall dance is set for April 24 with Johnny Tocher's orchestra.

Noty Acton Softball Association Ted Pope Astovistion Newmarket Parks Board Doug Mewar Pope Asoon Boye Tegne Hove Ly Ens Celio Legion Hall Johnny Tocher

Dafferins Retain WOAA Group One Hockey Title

Orangestily Bufferlay won the WOAA group one hockey championship by sweeping Acton Tanners in three straight games. The closest contest was Friday in Acton a 3 2 decision in favor of Dafferins after two games. Monday in Orangeville the Dafferins cruised to a 16 9 victory with Emmerson and Ban McKenzie scoring three goals apiece and Townsley Beaumont and others contributing, as the champs accepted the trophy from Jim Tye of Fergus All listed players attended the ceremony.

Acton Tanners Orangeville Acton Sharpahooters Kamloops Nowleen Pee Weea Port Elgin Sunacoa Fergus Elvers W.oa.a. Int.Co Fivers Fergus ESO Port Espin Cheltenham Harvesters W.O. A. Int.co Shelburnie Oddie Detroit Seals Jim Casburn Larry Tailleter Acton Tannere All Stars Orangestily Bufferlay Acton Tanners i Daffecins Daffering Jack Marshall Jack Watson Powwater Nipper Marsthidt Little Cooney McDonald Courtnes Emmerson the Beaver Banter Ban McKensie Channee Harold Townsley Jind Cisburn Junior Beaumont Dufferins Jim Tye Fergus Orangeville J. Watson

Leafs Eye Halton Park Move Discussed By Toronto Club

Toronto Maple Leaf hockey club officials discussed relocating the franchise to Halton County with Oakville Parks Board reps. A suitable stadium near a highway is required. Drumquin Park was pitched, but Pollock favored a site closer to a major highway. Board members offered maps of Oakville properties along the 401.

Toronto Maple Leaf Hall Nchise Halton County Leaf Frank Pollock Oakville Parks Board Parks Board Drumquin Park Pollock Leafs

Legion Notes A Branch Cites Dues Time And Events

The note emphasizes paying dues on time and apologizes for reminders to members who already paid. It mentions a WWII veterans dinner planned for September 19 at the Raamptan Cepian fall, with attendance hoped by "Old Swede" and others. Four branch teams will visit Milton on Saturday, April 9, for a cadet event, and a women’s auxiliary challenge match is scheduled tonight in the auditorium followed by a big club event tomorrow night with prizes and a buffet.

Progeves Legit Zong 47 Bio AL J Hechanan Miltoa Cuci Cuchne Sean Caine Hayes

Legion Ladies Donate Funds and Plan Annual Ball

The Lepron Ladies Auxiliary held a April meeting at Lapin hall presided by Cam Mix Shultis. They will host the Zone Rally on May 2 in Pure Credit and depart from Depron hall at 10 sharp. A motion directed donations to the Cancer Society and Runameds Hospital with 300 dollars to Sunnsbrook Hospital for gifts and bus tips. They plan a codes event April 16 and May catering for bowhay banquets. They will fund new drapes and stain treads for the Ball and move ahead with the annual ball bases. Delegates Mrs Shuttis and Mrs Vik Tothie were sent to Nowth Bay for the September convention.

Lepron Availiary Broanch Lapin Cam Mix Shultis Depron TIS Sharp The Cancer Society Runameds Hospital Tor Sunnsbrook Hospital Shuttis Vik Tothie Nowth Bay

Cancer Canvass Across Town for Cancer Society Drive

Volunteers from the Acton Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society canvass homes this week across the district and countryside. Donors may leave contributions at the Bank of Montreal or with campaign chair Mrs. Ray Arcie. First financial results will be available next week as returns begin.

Acton Canadian Cancer Soviets Montreal Ray Arcie

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