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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1968
Page
11
Charlie Thomson compiles league stats with Berle Taylor, Charlie McRae, Mike Ferguson, Charlie nB, Petes Hargrave, John Cameron, David Allen, Wayne Allen, Terry Slaven, Peter Pauli, John Hansen, and others contributing base figures for the season.
Acton Tanners are away until December 20 so the Lions Juveniles fill the Friday December 13 hockey slot hosting Burlington. The game features three 20 minute stop time periods with a family price and an intermission figure skating exhibition by Acton Figure Skating Club plus a bond drawing.
The Legion Novice four town team beat Woodbridge 6 to 2 on Sunday as they practice for the big event.
Latest euchre results list winners and runners up with names Marjorie Hall Ben Anderson Gerry Dewar Murray Stamp Gerald Lenecyke Marie Dewar Ray Harding. Note says a blood donation to the Canadian Red Cross replaces a pint in 24 hours.
Guelph Bantams swept Acton with 4-1 and 3-0 wins. Milton edged Acton 3-2. Gary Turkosz scored Acton’s lone goal in Milton with assists from Morrison and McPhail. Dale Fisher put Acton ahead in the second before Milton’s Hood and Chuchmach answered, Grenke assisting on the winner.
Injured Acton Tanners struggle with a thin lineup losing 11-5 at Seaforth and 7-2 at home to Georgetown. Jim Sweeney stood out in all three games as Acton faded in the final periods. Friday hosts Hespeler in Acton.
Dan Arbie stars with seven goals and four assists as Lakeview Discount defeats Heller's 15 4. Steve Gay adds three goals and two assists, Bud Holmes adds a pair and three assists, with strong supporting plays from Papillon Townsley and Baker Cooper. Nielsen's Clothing falls 8 3 in nightcap as Blow Press dominates with six penalties split evenly.
Acton Y's Men's Pee Wees dropped to Burlington 8-0 Guelph 6-1 and Milton 6-3. Mike Luty stood out for Acton as Burlington led 1-0 after one, 5-0 after two. Russ Fleet scored Acton’s lone goal. Milton surged early then held on for 6-3. Acton hosts Preston next Wednesday at 7 p.m.
In Atom action Weston defeated Brampton 2-1 with both Weston goals by Brice McPhail and Ron Guest scoring for Brampton. Pee Wee results saw Cleveland 4 Rochester 3 with multiple scorers including W Allen and J Cameron. Springfield beat Baltimore 4-3 as Berney Taylor scored all four Springfield goals. Novice St Kitts crushed Oshawa 10-0 led by Ford Alten and Paul Tyers. Niagara Falls beat Hamilton 4-1 with Doug McKnight star. Buffalo and Hershey Bantams 4-3 with penalties high on both sides. Midget St Louis and LA Kings tied 3-3. Exhibition schedule noted for Dec 7 and Novice Four Town practice.
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