Beavers and Tanners Edge In Overtime Thriller
Beavers and Acton battled in a back and forth game, with Jim Sweeney and Max Stafford stars for Beavers and Blake Inglis scoring key goals for Acton. Buettenmiller and Townsley traded goals, leading to a tight finish before Buettenmiller netted the OT winner after effort from Dick brothers. Referees Norris and Sims handed 16 penalties as Acton pressed for a series swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanners
Buettenmiller
Jim Dick
Tom Dick
Beaver
Gar Baker
Der
Jim Sweeney
Max Stafford
Blake Inglis
Beavers
Kenny Doig
George Grasby
Harold Townsley
Jan Riddall
Jack McIlwain
Seaforth
Murray Marchment
Acton
Townsley
Willie Norris
Bruce Sims
Pee Wees dominate Woodbridge in exhibition win
In Woodbridge Sunday the Pee Wees defeated Woodbridge Robinson 5 1 while Acton's Novice squad lost 32 in exhibition action. Gibbins Louttet Downes Marsh Morrison led the Pee Wees scorers with Coker Louttet assisting twice. McLellan Forster split goal tending as Marcoux Allan tallied for Acton with Taylor assisting.
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Acton Pee Wees
Acton
Woodbridge
Fergus
Rod Gibbins
Ron Louttet
Randy Downes
Randy Marsh
Peter Morrison
Woodbridge Robinson
Industrial playoffs Raiders domination sparks evening hockey card
Raiders crushed the Dusters 8 to 4 after leading 5 0 by mid second period. Jets and Orioles settled a 3 3 tie in the nightcap, keeping playoff hopes alive as both teams clash with Raiders in next round. Buddies Holmes and McDonald starred for the Raiders with multiple goals and assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McNabb
Raiders
Dusters
Orioles
Jets
Buddy
Gus” Holmes
Jim McDonald
Holmes
Stu McDonald
Ron Heller
Rich Gordon
Ken McIisaac
Glen Beauclair
Gord Mason
Gary Mashles
Harold Watson
Ron Bastell
Denny Gibbons
Pete Marks
Giants elect Jim James head optimistic about new season
Jim James named president of the Georgetown Giants baseball club at a Cedarvale Community Centre meeting. He pledges optimism for a record start and a stronger lineup with added players including Rod Donaldson, Bernie Dore, and Don Westbrook.
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Giants
Jim James
Georgetown Giants
James
Rod Donaldson
Georgetown Police Department
Bernie Dore
Don Westbrook
Campbellville Merchants
Tanners eliminated after fourth straight loss to Seaforth Beavers
Acton Tanners were eliminated from the OHA Int B playoffs last night after a 6 3 defeat to Seaforth Beavers in Seaforth arena. Beavers led 4 0 in the first period and 3 1 at intermission while Acton, minus Stafford and Bell, outscored 2 1 in the final period with Townsley Farrell y Arbie scoring. Beavers advance to finals against Fergus Hespeler winner as Hespeler leads three games to two with game six set for Fergus Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Cunningham
Seaforth
Jack McLlwain
Jim Sweeney
O.H.A
Acton Tanners
OHA
Seaforth Beavers
Seaforth Arena
Beavers
Tanners
Acton Club
Max Stafford
Gordie Bell
Harold Townsley
Jim Farrelly
Dan Arbie
Acton
Hespeler
Fergus
British Canadian club proposed for Acton Welcome Wagon
Mrs Dolly Robinson, active with Welcome Wagon, notes newcomers to Acton lack soci al opportunities. She proposes forming a British Canadian club and asks interested people to contact her at 853 0945. Newcomers from the British Isles often remain on the fringes of local groups and entertainment largely takes place out of town.
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Dolly Robinson
Acton
British Isles
Britain
Mrs. Robinson
Community Council Fundraising After Parish Guild Meeting
St. Alban's Parish Guild held Evensong before its monthly meeting in the parish hall. President Mrs. E. Pratt welcomed three prospective new members. Reports by Mrs. C. Lindsay and Mrs. Re Hall preceded a newsletter update from Mrs. J. Bray about the Community Services Council. The group discussed a day nursery and other projects, decided on a bakeless bake sale for CS Council funds, and prepared layette donations for Frobisher Bay. Mrs. Bray displayed slides of Frobisher Bay Inuvik Baffin Island and Aklavik. Lunch followed, served by the March committee.
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St. Alban’s Parish Guild
E. Pratt
C. Lindsay
Re Hall
J. Bray
Community Services Council
Frobisher Bay
Inuvik
Baffin Isand
Aklavik
March Committee
Canadian Heart Fund appeal urged for family support
A brief call to aid the Canadian Heart Fund highlights its aim to help every heart in families across the country. The campaign emphasizes communal support and charitable giving to sustain heart research and patient programs.
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Canadian Heart Fund
Micros bump Hamilton BP in high scoring hockey clash
Hamilton BP fell to Micros 114 in a Thursday night game. Harvey Hillier led with three goals and two assists, Dan Hillier added a pair and three assists, while Ed Hillier scored all three of his points as goals. Barry Wilson had four points, Johnny Gay and Garney Roszell contributed, and Bill Wingate and Cliff Nelson joined the lineup as referenced in the team roster.
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Micro Plastics
Wallopped
Hamilton BP
Harvey
Ed Hillier
Hillier
Dan
Harvey Hillier
Dan Hillier
Barry Wilson
Johnny Gay
Garney
Roszell
Bill Wingate
Cliff—Nelson
Ken McIsaac
George Greenwood
Beaver Baxter
Harvey Taylor
John Gay
Glen Jackson
Bantams Expose Firefighters In Weekend Exhibition Duel
Acton Firefighters Bantams drop two exhibitions before Easter tournament. Sunday clash with Georgetown Bantams ends 50 to part of the score in favor of the visitors amid tense play. Monday Milton tilt sees Firefighters lose 63 with Pete Marzo out, but improvement shows. Peter Morrison and John Snow return, Gary Tallefer opens Acton scoring, Bill Field adds two more with Mike Field and Dale Fisher assisting.
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Acton Firefighter Bantams
Georgetown Bantams
Milton
Firefighters
Pete Marzo
Peter Morrison
John Snow
Acton
Gary Taillefer
Bill Field
Mike
Dale Fisher
Town League playoffs set for multiple hockey finals
The Town League announces Bantam semi finals with Buffalo vs Hershey at 7 p.m. Thursday and a Friday 8:30 p.m. game as the other semi final. Pittsburg has a bye to the finals and meets the Oklahoma winners. Atom finals Weston vs Brampton scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m. Novice semi finals Niagara Falls vs St Catharines Saturday 2 p.m. Oshawa vs Hamilton 3 p.m. Pee Wee semi finals Cleveland vs Rochester Friday 7:30 p.m. and Baltimore vs Springfield Saturday 5-6 p.m. Both semi finals are best-of-three with two games to count.
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Legion Town
Buffalo
Hershey
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Rochester
Baltimore
Springfield
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McLlwain
Tanner
Sweeney
Oni
Blake
McLaughlin
K. Doig
Jim. Dick
Marchment
McLaulin
Grasby
J. Riddall
J. McIlwain
A.B. Inglis
B. Inglis
Glis
P. Rau
Stafford
S. B. Buettenmiller
T. Dick
J. Dick
J. Farrelly
S. Buettenmiller
Hree Press
Rick Henderson
Tan Johnson
John Cunningham
Wayne Sheppard
Jeff McLaren
Bruce Barber
Duster
Fred Andrews
Jim Bullough
Red Phillips
Gary Ritchie
Bell
British Canadian” Club
Pollock and
Campbell
Water St. North
GALT
Hamilton
Bants
Mill ST
Wilbur
Buxton
Jug
Steve Manage
Dave Wilson
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