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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

8

Referee D A Houston under fire after Georgetown Milton game

Local sports column questions referee D A Houston alleging impropriety and favoritism toward Georgetown players. It notes repeated officiating for Georgetown games and hints at possible under the counter deals while forecasting a snowy weekend and crowds at nearby slopes and arenas.

D. A. Houston C.H Milton Houston Georgetown Gamex Strick Tranporto Toronto Reseree Milton Sports Brickers

Acton Juniors Edge Georgetown In Hockey Clash

Acton Juniors defeated Georgetown 6 to 4 in a fast senior junior hockey game played near Fairy Lake. Archie and Masters led Acton with goals, while Wylie faced heavy pressure in a high tempo second period.

Acton Georgetown Fairy Lake Wylie Credit_ Valley Hall Ketper Robson Ingie Sparky Clark Archie Cage Thompson Gilles Kentjner McPhail Beaumont Masters Descreey

Transportation Needed for Out of Town Junior Games

The junior team faces transport difficulties for away games. Volunteers are sought to share the burden with contact points Mr. Cave Richardson or Bobbie Anderson, the team manager.

D. Richardson Cave Richardson

Borrowers Learn Low Cost from Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal offers loans at 27 cents a month to borrow $100 in twelve monthly installments. Mr. Clayton explains that many people are surprised by how little the service costs. He notes that money is available to those with regular income who visit the bank or Mr. Hall, with confidential service assured.

Bank of Montreal Clayton Hall Santa Claus Muale

School Hockey Action at Acton Arena Round Robin

The second section of the School Round Robin at Acton Ice Palace featured Blacks versus Blues with a 5 1 score for the Blues and Reds versus Greens a 2 1 Reds win. Joe Kentner refereed as juveniles took the ice with strong prospects for a hot juvenile team this year.

Acton Ice Palace Blacks Mob Blow Blues Bob Tyler Agar Salt Toth Tyler Bucs Reds White Arblee Greens R. Homaley Joe Kentner

Oakville Juniors rout Acton Boys 8 3 in Lake Ontario tilt

Oakville Juniors overwhelmed Acton Junior C 8 to 3 on Friday. Galbraith Davison and Cameron led Oakville with three goal efforts while Acton’s Dunn opened scoring. The Lakeshore team dominated the second period, and penalties were called on both sides as crowd tensions flared.

Oakville Acton Lakeshore Lake Ontario McNally Puck Aunners Dunn Galbraith Davison Cameron Artie Townaley Stafford Waltons Urenrreum Tey

Veal Calves Slaughter Totals Decline in 1946 Dominion Plants

Slaughterings of veal calves in 1946 in plants under Dominion Government inspection totalled 000 head, about 20 000 fewer than in the previous year. It is estimated that calf slaughter for 1947 will be similar to 1946.

Bllton Acton Dominion Goverment Inspection UNS

Tannery Defeats Town in Town Bridge Tournament

The Tannery team routed the Town team in the Town Bridge Tournament last Friday night. Players for Tannery included Claude Cook Mike Bennett Jack Greer Wes Wolfe Harry Archie Chas Heard Dick Wood Ward Hamilton Gunner Gould and Alf Ralph. Town lineup featured Toy Arnold Neil McNabb Bob Lowrie Gowdy Jack Royston Ted Hoxsard Ivan Harris and Mel Schroeder. The night sparked emotions and plans for revenge as fans react to a lopsided score.

Trnnnery Noith Tanners Bob , Lowrie Gowdy Jack Royston Ted Hoxsard Ivan Harris Mel Schroeder

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