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Acton Free Press in Acton, Ontario

06 Jul 1950

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Acton Free Press

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Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 06, 1950

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9

Acton Hockey Roots Through Outdoor Rinks to Indoor Era

The town of Acton built its first indoor arena in 1929 and joined the OHA with an Intermediate team the Tanners. Before that Acton clubs played on outdoor rinks at Fredench and Mane Streets, facing teams from Milton Georgetown Brampton and Toronto with few substitutes and tough matches. The Redmen of 1942 reached the provincial semi finals before fading, while the era of early rivals and local giants shaped Acton hockey lore.

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Acton OHA Fredench Mane Beardmore Ontario Milton Hornby Georgetown Toronto Othe Papertown Creek Rece Glen Williams Tanner Brampton Horipks Seten Toree Crone Acton Tanners Orangeville United States
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Seventeen Years of C H A Hockey Chronicle

The report reviews a seven decade run of C H A hockey teams in Ontario, noting the 1949 50 season as a pivotal year. It highlights Ontario finals appearances and a notable second round loss to Grimsby after advancing from group semifinals. The piece emphasizes the league’s rugged, home brewed character and lists teams such as Grimsby and Sundridge Beavers in the campaign.

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Gt Pde Ontario Corgekatie Geerketown Fs Grimsby
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