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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1965
Page
10
Leyton minor hockey chair Gord James tabulated standings and top scorers across five Leyton leagues. The results list leading players and team rankings based on late night tallying.
Acton Bantams led 32 with 90 seconds left but Hespeler tied late and won in overtime. Key players included Mason Andrews and Rea Owens for Acton while Hespeler edged ahead in overtime to advance in the county hockey playoffs.
Milton Curling Club hosted the first Sweetheart Bonspiel drawing sixteen rinks from Georgetown Meaford Milton Guelph Acton High Park Toronto Fergus and Harris. Irene Currys rink of Georgetown won the final draw with Elva Breans rink losing a close opening game to Georgetown for second. Erskine of Meaford won the second draw while Acton teams Huttawime and Teler took second and third. Ladies skip the final end feature, prizes included toe buckets glass sets and miniature stones. MP George Kerr spoke on flood relief and jurisdiction over the Glen Williams flooding issue.
In a chaotic junior hockey night, Atoms swarm to a 3-0 shutout as Tejon Towa and Jot Townstes lead early offense. Kent Reater and Chars Demat edge the defense, while Rochester, Pittsburg and Springfield also post victories in a busy afternoon slate.
The Maple Leafs defeated the Rangers by a narrow margin as Hagen Ball Dasher and Dasher scored for Toronto. Ray Hibbard assisted on several plays while Stu Johnson answered for the opposing lasers. Denny Marve relieved Dave Scott after two periods.
The Tyler family dominates Mitton’s Sweetheart Bunspiel with multiple winners and large prizes. Second place teams led by Mea and Gal Hullenan earned ice buckets and glass sets, while third place outfits and a Doloses-born entrant received curling stones and pens. Standings list mixed groups and ongoing results through Monday to Tuesday events.
The Public School Board of Neesggare decided to establish a kindergarten program starting September. The board’s management committee is meeting with Action School Board to discuss industrial arts and home economics courses.
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