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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 09, 1961

Page

6

Acton Eyes Intermediates Hockey Return

Acton could join the Western Ontario Intermediate circuit next season as the All Stars, led by Bob Marshall, push for stronger conditioning and home-brew players. The group notes Erin and Fergus top the league, while Acton remains hopeful of fielding a team in 1962, relying on local talent and possible executive support. Guelph faces Ranger player movements affecting the Royals and junior hockey prospects stir local debate about mercenary trends.

Acton All Stars Pues Erin Bob Marshall Fergus Don Grien Jingaal Ben Bayliss C.o.ble Milton Georgetown Western Ontario C.O.H.1 Guelph New York Rangers Phiyoeff Guelph Royals Maze Patrick Rangers Royals Phivafis Patrick S.R.O

Acton All Stars Blanked 4-0 in Exhibition Hockey

Acton Industrial League exhibition saw the Acton All Stars held scoreless in three periods as the visiting team blanked them 4-0. Don Grein faced heavy shots in the final frame while teammates failed to finish around the net.

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Don Lindsay Leads Acton Cagers to League Title

Acton high school defeated Georgetown 39 to 27 to win the league crown with Don Lindsay leading the scoring tally. Lindsay, one of the top three scorers in the circuit, totaled 49 points on 20 field goals, finishing behind Milton and Georgetown in the final standings. Meantime, Meatore Hagsty school led the early pace, but Acton captured the title in the decisive final.

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Typographical Errors Recast SSS Bonus in Local Notice

A Free Press typo misstates a commission and contractors as altered a SSS bonus. The correction notes the intended phrase SSS bens and Sores, clarifying the misprint and the correct terms referenced.

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Safari Diary: Leopard Chase and Elephant Stampede

The expedition enters leopard country and construction of a base camp shift. A large leopard, eight feet four inches, is felled after a dawn pursuit. A perilous rhino charge forces a quick retreat as the herd of 2,000 elephants looms nearby. Swahili speaking guide diffuses a tense roadblock incident.

Safari Tales From Africa Hunt Stay and Trip Details

The article recounts a safari titled Panga with natives carrying a knife and minimal injuries. Ivan Flatman suffers luggage theft at a hotel in Vot while others photograph rhinos and hunt various game including zebra impala Thompson gazelle and kudu. It notes giraffes are protected and lions elephants rhinos are shot by licensed hunters. two shots max per animal and proximity rules apply. The group returns to Canada February 8 to develop film and plan trophy displays.

Leopard Country Jando Africa Chuck Clay Ivan Leopard Ccouuntry Owe Vot Mr. Long Zebra Wildebeest Terrhory Canada Weelnesday Mr Long

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