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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 18, 1962

Page

6

Pounding the Fergus Flyers Hit Fast Hockey Note

The Fergus Flyers, coached by Paul Koos, play a fast skating clean brand of hockey, reflected in a string of straight wins. A Fergus-Meelan Flyers clash drew a full arena while Acton fans outnumbered locals, and cleaners praised the arena's pristine condition as efforts to organize an industrial league gained momentum.

Fergus Akl BAN Flyers Paul Koos Koos St Michael's College Kiteheneh Watertod Orla Senion Olympic Flyers Fergus Tanners Faris

Freak Shot Sinks Lions Thursday

Orangeville Juveni les stage a rare rally as Acton Leatherland edged the visitors 6 3 in a rough league game. Ron Mellon led the losers with a three goal night while Petey Marks added two and Ian Johnson cleared a key play in the final minutes. The match featured two 10 minute misconducts and a flurry of penalties as Orangeville clawed back from deficits to force a late sequence that sealed Acton Leatherland’s win.

Acta Phey Acton Kida Leather Uwo Hatit Oran Lions Fiist Bowen Ginnell Beto Marks Ian Johnson Ron Mellon Aston Petey Marks Geo Markade Atedort Orangeville Feeneh Gimmell Langdon Ingleton Welsh Inscoe Joe Malkobn Storey Leatherland Gp Wavee Bowen Bill Diwwkins Ron Malcolm Denis Gibbonson Tor Waterhouse Av John Gow Merv Marshall Ravtel Garnet Roszel Brian McCrintall Peter Marks

All Stars Rally To Beat Acton Lions 6 5 In Exhibition

Guelph Juvenile All Stars erased a two goal deficit in the final seven minutes to edge Acton Lions 6 5 in an exhibition Friday night. Ron Makolin led with three goals, while Van Johnson Bet e Marks and Bud McCratall added singles. Guelph opened scoring, Johnson tied it, and the visitors pulled away late to secure the win.

Guelph Acton Lions Lions Ale Stans Wentinder Joh Leatherlams Ulans Owen Pwet Ron Makcolin van Jahnson Bete Marks Bud McCratall Johnson Dwe

Fergus Whips Acton In 6 2 Victory At Home

Fergus McLean Flyers beat Acton 6 2 to stretch unbeaten streak to 11 games. Wenzel opened the scoring and added two later as the Flyers gained control after a tight first period. Acton defense struggled late as Phillips and Haines combined for Acton goals, but the home club added three more in the final period to seal the win.

Fergus McLean Flyers Flyers Pickett Acton Fergus Wenzel Tanner Jackie Marshall Paul Kahw Phillips and Haines Townsley Gut Hark Tounsie Bio Mateo Tanners Steven Ted Footer

Midgets Fall 3-0 Against Orangeville in Weekend Match

Orangeville defeated the Acton midgets 3-0 as Tedger sal 9D aggeattant PHP UTE Litioey Stl and Band Hall produced hits. Despite solid defense from Acton, Orangeville’s K Bagnall scored twice and Temiple R Bagnall added a second period goal as seven penalties were called. Manager Pete Vale expressed disappointment while coach Ling Marzo saw signs of progress in a tight, physical contest starting at 7 PM with players like Mike Churchill Rudolf Holmes Danny Arbichet and Jim Bullough in action.

Viddant Keown Hudtian Sand Acton Orange Focal Mella Orangeville Netamader K. Bagnall Pete Vale Thas Ling Marzo Obwipevtle Rudolf Holmes Danny Arbichet Ro Heller Ro Schmidt Gi Muir Jim Bullough John Nabb A Smith Paul Murr J. Dunn

Leafs and rivals clash in uneven hockey night totals

Rochester secured victory while Toronto fell 8-2 as Guelph edged St Catharines 2-1 in a night of mixed results. Key scorers included Bobby Turkess and Don Dunbar, with Michael Marcoux and George Conk among contributors for the Rochester win.

Vretty Pete Vale Royal City Clew Tewin Lloyd Schmidt Wien Don Dunbar Gary Mooters Guelph Bonar Buynie Don Don Dave Dunbar Gordon Lasby Merc Marshall Johnny Gay Big Pendleton Hamilton St Catharines Peto Clint Taylor Bobby Turkess Michael Miller Don Ropes Bill Buchanan Pally Crew Michael Marcoux George Conk Rochester Beatam Seaen Kapuge

Pee Wees Lose Visiting in Acton for First Time This Season

Brampton Pee Wees fell 2 1 on the road at Acton with Ramsay Hay scoring Acton’s sole first period goal assisted by Ken Maltby and Wik adding for the visitors. Brampton trailed after two periods but mounted a late push.

Pee Wees Acton Brampton Ontaris Sault Ste Marie Berst—Ochenttead Firthet Acton Preston Olivorthy

Pee Wees Sweep Three Games in 24 Hours

A youth hockey style roundup notes the Pee Wees winning all three games in a 24 hour span. It highlights rapid back to back performances, with focus on team momentum and standout players.

Bowlers Qualify For City Zone Eliminations

Unclear OCR text lists bowlers and names with fragmented phrases about eliminations. The readable content references a bowling event with qualifiers for a city zone round and multiple individuals mentioned in stray words. This record preserves only the faint idea of a sports item without clear participants or outcomes.

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