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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1967

Page

8

Weston Surges to T-2 Win in Atom Opener

Weston and Brampton split standings as Weston charges in the last period for a 4 2 victory. Ricky Holmes scored the final four goals in nine minutes, guiding Weston past Brampton’s netminder Johnny Scayne with key assists from Malcolm and Thornhill.

Piper Fre Trey Ve. Garrett Kenny Marshall Graham Kennedy Gord Willams Bill Nicolek Gerry Buchanan Ray Saitz Ricky Livermore Dennis Harnden Gary Masters Hornet Dave Pink Jack Irwin Weston Brampton Ram‘page Atom Ricky Holmes Johnny Scayne Scott Malcolm Norm Thornhill Fred Allen Mark Morrison David Brown Joe Kentner Scott Withers Danny Webster Kie Alten Oshawa St. Kitts Twin Hill Niagara Falls Hamilton Gordie Toth David Allen David Morris Bill Vivian Wayne Allen Tony Lambert Bernie Taylor Niagara Billy McKenzie Mike Baty Nets Glen Widowski Steve Brunelle Brian Robinson Jim Rogers Ivan Hearn Jim Ivan Baltimore Springfield Indians Balts Harry Lawson Igars Kenzie John Fuchs Ka Marsh Roland McCulloch Jim McNabb Lawson Fuchs Bob Kaul Randy Coker Dave Braida Cleveland Rochester Jeff Goy Peter Morrison Treth Armstrong Randy Downes Allan Green Terrence Rogce Ike Pope Charlie McCrae Russell Coultrup Gary Fisher Ron Death Brian Storey

Beavers top Tanners 84 in Seaforth hockey clash

Seaforth Beavers opened with a 32 first period lead and beat the Tanners 84 in a penalty filled O H A International B contest. Beavers led 63 at halftime and held on as Acton managed just one goal in the third.

Seaforth Beavers Tanners O.hla Seaforth Beavers Acton Max Stafford Doug Smoky) Richardson

Mic Macs Even Up with Tanners in Hockey Thriller

Acton Tanners erase Friday loss by beating Hespeler Mic Macs 8 3 on their home ice. Jan Riddall sparked the win with a breakaway goal while Jim Farrelly added key scores, and Norm Love drew a game misconduct in a rough affair with penalties dominating the night.

Acton Tanners Jim Cunningham Acton Hespeler Tannee Perod Jan Riddall Tanner Jim Farrelly Murray Marchment Riddall Marchment Marc Main Dave Hoeipel Heatherington Kitzman Bowman Larry O’krafka Blake Inglis Doug Smoky) Richardson Bill Currie Denis Snider Jon Riddall Tanners Jim Parrelly Farrelly Harold Towns Ley Gordie Bell Cunningham Chip’ Sanvido Jack” Mann Norm Love Love Tanner Die Bult Bill Bowman Gordle Larry O'Kratka Mic Mac Scoln Martin Jan Riddels Watson Richardson

Oakville tops 4Town bantam exhibition at Acton centre

Oakville defeated Acton bantam at the community centre in an exhibition last Thursday during the four town tourney. Oakville led 2 0 after the first period and 4 0 after the second, adding a single in the third. Acton’s Steve Garrett scored in period one and Dave Kennedy added in period three. Four penalties were evenly split between the teams.

Oakville Acton Steve Garrett Dave Kennedy

Bantams Rally To Tie Semi Final In Thrilling Acton Win

Acton Firefighter Bantams came from behind to beat Milton 2 1 in a tense Tri County playoff game last Wednesday, tying the best of three series at one game apiece. Pete Marzo scored the winner as Acton battled back after falling behind in the first period.

Acton Firefighter Bantams Milton Pete Marzo Acton Cakewaltzed Bill Field George ‘McPhail Acton -Club Pat Devlin Marzo Craig Weldon Jim Stevenson John Snow Gary Young Mil‘ton Mike Frame

Micros win in exhibition game after Hamilton BP cancelation

Acton Micros defeated Brampton Canadian Tire in an arranged exhibition game after Hamilton BP canceled last Thursday. A bull moose near Port Arthur yielded a 63 inch antler with 30 points, as reported by the Department of Lands and Forests.

Hamilton BP Charlie Thomson Acton Micros Brampton Canadian Tire Micros Port Arthur Department of Lands and Forests

Acton Teams Shine in Tri-County Hockey Awards

Improved play across Acton squads shows in Tri-County Hockey Association statistics. Paul Cooper earns midget MVP honors in six games, earning a place on the Tri-County MVP trophy list. Pete Marzo named bantam runner-up MVP with 20 goals and 18 assists, trailing Oakville’s R. Chisholm. Ted Hagen tops pee wee MVP picks, while B. Butternworth leads novice awards. Barry Elliott leads Acton Juveniles in scoring.

Paul Cooper Acton Tri-County Hockey Association Paul M. V.P M.V.P Tri-County Bantam Pete Marzo Pete Craig Waldie Barry Elliott Milton

Orioles edge Dusters Jets in Sunday league tilt

Orioles upset Dusters 43 to edge them Sunday night in the Industrial League twin bill while Raiders and Jets played to a 55 draw. The tie lifts Raiders into a first place deadlock with Dusters as Jets pressure the leaders.

Orioles Dusters Jets Raiders Bill Edge Dusters Jets Dusters Ron (Turk) Sheppard Brian McCristall Denis Gibbons Pete Marks John Dunn Doug Sheppard Ron Boo) Bastell Wayne Sheppard Duster Barry Wilson John Cunningham

Seaforth Visit Looms as Dufferins Exit League

With two games left the Ban ners sit third chasing a better finish. A loss to Seaforth last night and a Sunday setback to Hespeler sealed the chance of improving beyond third. Friday Seaforth visits, Fergus Flyers visit next Wednesday. All Orangeville games cancelled as winless Dufferins drop out. remaining matches awarded to each club.

Seaforth Hespeler Fergus Flyers Orangeville Dufferins

Lions Bow Out to Milton Juves in Semi Final

Acton Lions Juveniles lost 7 to 2 at Milton in the TriCounty juvenile semi final shedding their bid after a 4-1 Milton home win tied the series. Lions led early 1-0 in Saturday’s game before Milton struck with four unanswered. Officials criticized refereeing amid penalties including a match misconduct on Barry Elliott as Acton played without him the following day. Milton’s 99 minutes in penalties this season made them the league’s cleanest club. Acton officials praised coach Howie Leader and manager Pop Schuts for guiding a strong season.

Acton Lion Milton Lions Lion Barry Elliott Elliott Acton Acton Minor Hockey Association

Acton Tri-County hockey awards trophies

Acton businessmen sponsor MVP trophies for every Acton team in the Tri County hockey series this season. Players on each team will choose recipients. Trophies, donated by Juvenile Sports Corner and others, will be awarded at a social evening. Displayed in the Sports Corner window.

Acton

Lions comeback earns 4 2 win over Milton in playoff tilt

Gary Taillefer returned to Acton lineup with two goals as the juveniles beat Milton 4 2. Paul Cooper bolstered Acton’s defense while Brush stood out for Milton. Acton leads the best of five series two games to one after this game.

Gary Taillefer Acton Milton Paul Cooper Nets County Town Boys Kev Hall Brian Farrell Brush Taillefer Clement Kitchen Elliott McKenzie Townsley Hall Owen Eesti Barr Arnold Colbeck Lawrence

Acton Arena Schedule February 8

The schedule lists events at Acton Arena on Wednesday February 8 from 2 to 3 pm mothers and preschool children. At 6 pm Tri-County Hockey playoffs with Novice versus Fergus. At 8 pm Bantams versus Milton. Late night 10 to 11 pm industrial hockey.

Fergus Bantams Milton M. Z. Bennett Public School Hockey School Legion Tri-County Micro Toronto Figure Skating Club

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