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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 13, 1964

Page

4

Halton Baseball Association elects Nicholson president

The 43rd Halton County Baseball Association meeting elected Earl Nicholson of Waterdown president, defeating Reg Locke in a two–man race. Len Ste Marie was named secretary treasurer, with Len Andrews among several nominees who declined. the constitution underwent a major overhaul during the gathering at the Queen Elizabeth Motor Hotel in Guelph.

Halton County Baseba Association Earl Nicholson Waterdown Ceed Milton Pete McMullen Mullen Rly Queen Ellsbeth Motor Hotel Gukville Nicholson Reg Locke Burlington Minory Association McMullen Sec

Yellow Jackets Narrowly Fall to Hornets in Mid Town League

Yellow Jackets and Hornets battled in a mid town league matchup with the Hornets edging the Jackets 32 to 31. Doug Garrets put the Hornets ahead early, Tom Glager assisted by T Glager, Dave Garrett replied for the Jackets, Howard Dwyer added a late Hornets score, and S McPhedran scored for the Jackets.

Yellow Jackets Blue Honpeda Jamely Doug Garrets Hornets Stangza Tom Glager T. Glager Dave Garrett D. Lockerbie Howard Dwyer S. McPhedran Jackets

Acton Tanners sign Donny McKenzie fueling lineup debate

acton tanners bring in former hillsburgh player ennie to bolster offense but questions rise on defense and lineup for friday. fans worry over weak showing as halton county hockey circles consider junior c plans and acton midget playoff success praised with hope to beat milton next.

Acton Tanners Donny McKenzie Hillsburgh Ennie Fata Tanners Hlls Blue One Georgetown Waldera Acton Fergus Flyers Georgetown Canada Canucks Milton Georgstown Kias Halton County Baseball Association Halton County Lone Golf Euthualaata Beardmore Free Press Messrs Creighton Youngblut Skinnery Scoone and MacArthur

Legion league hockey action features ties and shutouts

In Junior A action St Catharines and Niagara Falls drew no decisions while Hamilton and Oshawa battled to 11 stalemates. Dale Fisher and Randy Weldon scored, with assists from Gary Masters and George McPhail. Cleveland and Rochester posted shutouts in EPHL and AHL segments, while Buffalo edged Pittsburgh 4 3 in a lone AHLL game with Richie Rugh contributing four Bisons goals.

St. Catharines Niagara Falls Hamilton Oshawa Dale Fisher St. Kitts Howard Coultrup Gary Masters Randy Weldon George McPhail Rochester Hershey Brian Given Mark Kowall Paul Bralda Roohester Crispin Norman Cleveland Buffalo Pittsburg A.hll. Svc‘tion Richie Rugh Bisons Mike Miller

Three Games in Four Days Highlight Hockey Schedule

Amid a tight three games in four days stretch Aston's team faces challenges as fans note middling play. Cheltenham hosts the matchups with uncertain results shaping the team’s form and momentum.

Aston Cheltenham

Midgets Oust Hespeler to Reach B Finals in Vic County

Acton Midgets defeated Hespeler in two straight games to reach the Vic County Hockey League Midget SB finals against Milton. In Friday’s win at Hespeler George Stewart allowed two goals while Dave Sproston and Jan Riddall with Ricky Henderson scored for Acton. The final series begins Friday in Milton with a resumption in Acton on February 19.

Hespeler Milton Acton Vic County Hockey League Grangeville Priday Weapeler Dave Sproston Jan Riddall Ricky Handerson George Stewart Haapeler

Harvesters Edge Acton Tanners In Close Cheltenham Win

Cheltenham Harvesters defeated Acton Tanners 64 to 52 at Erin arena in a midseason tilt. Ron Malcolm led Acton with a goal and two assists as Cheltenham dominated late in the third period and drew ten-minute misconduct penalties against Acton.

Cheltenham Atsoa Contrél Acton W.O Posies Pires Mike Flanigan Brompton Bdemare Brampton Raidera George Grusby Raiders Jim Cusburn Georgetown Tanners Paul Barber Finnigan Jack Marshall Ron Mellon Ron Alolm Go Bolton Mellon Baldére Rible Fivalann Stafford Cameron F Fred Kentner Harold Townsley Demers Cunningham Magby Demeree Acton Tanners W.oaa Acton Club Cheltenham Harvesters Erin Arena Harvesters Harvester Himes Ron Malcolm Max Stafford Ron McLean Norm Love Emmerson Baxter Tanner H. Townsley Stu McDonald Bud Haines Jim Casburn Upo Bolzanone R. Halliday L. Montgomery Buchanan WN. Lewkhurst DB. Marshall P. Barber F. Kentner A. Bolton J. Casburn J. Beaumont P McCristal R. Malcolm S. McDonald. Chettenham H. Denham B Locket F. Buchanan J. Judge G. Rand J. Montgomery PL Barber D. McKennie G. Ludge Bo Forbes R. Miller M Foster Six J. McKinnon

Ted Pope Elected President Of Acton Softball Association

The Acton Softball Association last night elected Ted Pope as president succeeding Nave Manes who stays on the committee to handle arc light installation and diamond maintenance. Charlie Thompson was chosen secretary treasurer succeeding Harry Lawson with other nominees named Norm Morion Carson Frizzell and Harley Coles for a grievance and schedule committee.

Acton Softball Association Ted Pope Nave Manes Charlie Thompson Harry Lawson Norm Morion Carson Frizzell Harley Coles Dave Panes Cipro Ted Rene Iene

Skating Carnival Plans Set by Leitch and Sull Partners

Skating teachers Kerry Leitch and Barbara Sull have announced a skating carnival. The event is slated for Saturday evening March 28 with casting of parts already underway.

Kerry Leitch Barbara Sull

Anyone For Kolf A Glimpse Of The Ancient Game

The article traces kolf origins from kalf and a Roman precursor paganica. It suggests the modern poll game evolved in Scotland in the ISH century and links the pastime to western leisure traditions and club use in early periods.

Scotland

Nessmen Hold Top After Narrow Upset by Raiders

In an industrial hockey league doubleheader, last place Mayers stunned frontrunners Untouchables 6 5 while Nessmen stumbled with a second straight loss. Raiders edged Nessmen 5 4 as Brit two Raiders goals in the final period sealed the opener.

Mayers Untouchables Sundey Fre Nessmen Cyckones Devishon Brule Julian Fajag Dick Wil Jey Bruce Barker Lowell Watson Wayne Schubert Ale Bob Coan Neasmen

Bantams Dominate Orangeville 8 2 In TriCounty Play

Acton Bantams defeated Orangeville 8 to 2 in the TriCounty consolation series. Reid Heffernan scored three goals with two assists to lead Acton, while John Mason added two goals and four assists. Ken Maltby also scored twice as Acton built a large lead through the game.

Bantams Orangeville Acton Bantams Acton Kids Reid Heffernan Acton Club John Mason Ken Maltby Doug Casburn Casey Harkley Danny Harkley Allen McKenzie Acton Paul Cooper Jim Barden Rob Waller Ken Why Allan McKensie Mike Howe Ken Owen Jim Lee Brent Marshall Fred Lotherbie Dan Harkley

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