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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1965
Page
9
The report chronicles playoff chatter and finals drama with scattered names, teams and venues. It notes Orangeville as a rising power and mentions Polar Kings as the team to beat with teams like Tannen, Hank Gaudap, and Eleaize We appearing amid a jam of imperfect OCR.
Acton High School Redmen closed their schedule with a 4 0 victory over Guelph in a tight match decided at the final buzzer. Garn Tailleter and Jan Riddall led Acton as Gord Mason scored the home goal in a low scoring second period.
Acton edged Fergus 8-6 to secure second place in the WOAA standings as Orangeville trailed two points behind. Kentner led the Tanners with strong defense and offense, while Laermer and Tippin provided key scoring to seal the win.
Acton High students and staff traveled to Trenton for a weekend basketball event hosted by Prenton bligh Skihand parks. Acton played Trenton in a senior tight match with final scores close, while other activities included skating parties and visits to Valentine Dience. Notable attendees included Mia Dougall and Trudy Mortis among Acton participants.
Acton Tanners meet Cheltenham Harvesters in a Friday best of three group semi final for the Jim Tye Trophy. Cheltenham has repeatedly beaten the Tanners this season, while Acton holds a 31 win record but will be short Gerry Inglis who is away. The second game moves to Erin next Thursday.
Gary Waller received the Tri County CiSY award as Most Valuable Player in the Hesfordty Maschoy Aedsa league. The ceremony honored Waller for standout play, with acknowledgments to teammates and coaches, reflecting his pivotal role on the squad.
Three Tanners finish in the top five for St Marks scorers as Virtrid and others lead a crowded field. The report lists players including Blasi and Wachee with notable tallies and positions.
A chaotic game see-sawed as the Raiders defeated the Flyers with a late surge. key players included Mather and Wates in a rough clash that energized the crowd and altered local standings.
The Elmira Kings defeated the Dufferins 5 0 with a run of straight goals led by star players. Jack Walser stood out as the opposing goalie faced a tough barrage.
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