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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
27
In a lively district bowling scene, Ergot leads a close finish at Acton lanes as Albert Dells Cray tops the field. The author recounts nerves, strategy, and a late surge that lands him in the finals amid praise and playful banter from the Ken Halford crowd.
Orangeville District High School hosts an interschool intra mural volleyball tournament this Saturday in December. Junior and senior teams will each field up to three interschool players with about twelve schools expected to participate. Included are Acton District High School lineups led by captain Sandra Slingerland for juniors and captain Ann Elliot for seniors.
Acton Tanners beat the Polar Kings 5-2 at home behind netminder Jin Sweeney’s sharp goaltending. Scoring included two goals in the first period, two in the second, and one in the final frame while Play moved quickly with penalties and crowd noise at the WOAA game.
The Acton Bantam team earned two wins last week at the community centre. Jim Barden scored a hat trick in the Thursday win over Fergus 42 with assists from Casey Hurlckles and Bob Andrews. The Bantams then defeated Orangeville Bantam Al Stars, with multiple players contributing in the first, second, and third periods including John Mason, Ken Owens, Dan McVli nnan, and Casey Harkley among others.
The Acton youth squads faced Fergus at the Community Centre losing 43 in Pee Wee action with Dan McClennan aiding Harkley. Bill Field and Mike Field combined on Acton scoring with Glen Tailiffer and Mike Field assisting. Jimmy Stevenson in Acton’s third period tied by Bill Field. Acton then hosted Burlington on home ice losing 2 1 with Lan Johnson scoring assisted by Phil Drysdale. In Midgets, Acton lost 8 2 to Burlington as Many Elliot scored for Acton assisted by Dave Sproston and Ken Maltby unassisted. Fergus defeated Acton 4 2 in Fergus with Mihic scoring for Acton aided by Steven Townsley.
Acton District High School grade 10 volleyball team defeated Guelph in a best of five series hosted by Guelph Collegiate and Vuca Social Collegiste Institute. Acton previously won their league championship and faced Avion High representatives Brenda Aherne and others in the senior tournament previews.
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