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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 22, 1967

Page

11

Ninth annual Tri County Juvenile hockey tourney at Milton arena

Long article highlights spring sports in Acton area. Tri County Juvenile hockey tournament draws 35 teams from southern Ontario and Detroit B team, with roots in 1959 Listowel arena tragedy. Other events include Brampton International Novice Week, Georgetown Bantam, Goderich Lions Week, and possible Acton Junior C team plans. Also notes baseball meetings April 5, bowling trip for Jackie Palmer, plus a Welsh shin kicking game.

John McNabb Tri-County Milton Arena Antil - Acton Lions Ontario Detroit Listowel Arena Toronto Maple Leaf Ron Ellis Acton Brampton Lions Club Brampton Memorial Arena Elora Exeter Delhi Woodbridge Harriston Walkerton Weeee Aston Bantam All Stars Georgetown Newfoundland California Jackie Palmer Aprile Lanes Scarborough Jackie Wales

Acton Firefighters Bantams open Georgetown Tourney

Acton Firefighter Bantams start Georgetown Bantam tournament at 7 30 am Friday against Woodbridge then meet again at 3 30 pm with the winner advancing to Saturday games at 10 30 am and 6 pm. Two exhibitions this week vs Milton yield goals by Field McPhail Weldon Marzo Dunbar Stevenson Tar.

Acton Georgetown Woodbridge

Juveniles Lose Tourney Start

Juveniles drop opening game of the tournament in a stumble that sets a rocky early tone. The young squad faced a tougher opponent and failed to capitalize on early chances, allowing a decisive run that tilted momentum away.

Acton Juveniles Blank Industrial League All Stars

Acton Juveniles blanked the Industrial League All Stars 50 in an exhibition game last Wednesday night as part of their preparation for the Milton Juvenile hockey tournament.

Acton Industrial League All Stars Milton

Brampton Atom team seeks playoff title in close Legion race

Saturday's final playoff game decides the champion as Brampton and another Atom team clash to break a tie atop the Legion town league. Both clubs have one playoff win, and the photo features Brampton players Mike Ware through Steve Daigle in front and back rows Mike McCabe John McHugh Joe Kent.

Legion Town Atom Leage Brampton Mike Ware Danny Webster Tim Taylor Brian Ashley Steve McKnight Steve Daigle Mike McCabe John McHugh Joe Kent

Legion Fown League Novice Playoffs Narrow Finals

St Catharines and Hamilton fell in the semi finals of the Legion Fown League Novice division last Wednesday. Niagra Falls built a 40 lead on Friday to beat Oshawa. Bernie Taylor had two goals and an assist, with Billy Ware and Bill McKenzie aiding. A 2-2 tie on Saturday morning forced a third game this Saturday at 2 pm. Bernie Taylor scored for St Kitts from Bill McKenzie. Oshawa’s David Allen and Bill Vivian assisted each other’s goals. Baltimore eliminated Springfield in the Pee Wee second game 3-2. Baltimore’s John Fuchs and Tony Swim, plus Harry Lawson, contributed on goals as David Forster scored unassisted. The finals opened Saturday with a 4-4 tie between Baltimore and Cleveland after Randy Marsh’s hat trick and helpers from Glen McKenzie, Jim McNabb, Harry Lawson, and David Norman.

St. Catharines Hamilton Niagara Falls Oshawa Bernie Taylor Billy Ware Bill McKenzie Taylor Glen Widowski St. Kitts Steve Brunelle David Allen Bill Vivian PEE Wee Baltimore Springfield John Fuchs Tony Swim Harry

Bantam and Atom Hockey Playoff Highlights From Thursday Action

Peter Morrison produced a hat trick for Cleveland and assisted on another. Jeff Gay opened scoring for the team from Randy Downes. In Bantam final open er Pittsburg lost 6-2 with Steve Garrett Graham Frazer Jim Holmes and Brian Binnie contributing. Atom final saw Western defeat Brampton 7-0 as John Scayne netted a hat trick and Mike Morrison scored first of year. Legion Hockey urges more fans to attend playoff games Thursday and Saturday. minor hockey banquet set for April 22.

Peter Morrison Cleveland Danny McGilloway Jeff Gay Randy Downes Bantam Hershey Pittsburg Steve Garrett Jim Holmes Graham Frazer Brian Binnie David Kennedy Gord Williams Ted Saitz Bill Nicolak Dennis Harnden Gary Masters Dave Pink Atom Western Brampton Atom John Scayne Bob Kilby Ricky Holmes Ken Swan Mike Morrison Fred Allen Mike Morris Legion Hockey

Juves Edge Markham in Tri-Cet Twente Tournament

Acton Juveniles edged Markham 1 0 at Milton Tuesday with Brian F scoring assisted by Kevin Hall Eliott. Paul Cooper stood out in goal as Acton Markham won by a single goal amid the competition round.

Juves Markham Brian F Kevin Hall Eliott Acton Juveniles Eltham Milton Paul Cooper Acton Markham

Vienna official leads at world amateur hockey championships

In Vienna Austria Esquesing Councillor and OHA referee in chief Vienna C F Pat Patterson oversees referees at the world amateur hockey championship. Accidents: what a man gets into when he hugs curves.

C. F Pat) Patterson Norval O.H.A Vienna Austria

Raiders Dominate Orioles In Do Or Die Playoff Opener

Raiders crushed the Orioles 104 in a best two out of three hockey league playoff opener. Stu McDonald scored five goals with assists from Ron Heller and Rick Gordon, while Denny Gibbons and Gus Holmes added Raiders goals. Orioles faced penalties and a rough night, as next Sunday's game looms do or die.

Raiders Orioles Oriole Barry Anscoe Don Lindsay Buddy Gus" Holmes Gary Masdéles Denny Gibbons Stu McDonald Gus Holmes Ron Heller Stu Rick Gordon Alan McNabb John Leatherland Ken “Buddha” McIisaac Jim McDonald Peter Marks Harold Watson Raider Andy Willams Gary Mosales The

Lovell’s rink advances in curling playoff semis

Len Lovell’s foursome defeated Ted Tyler’s team in the semi finals of the playoffs. Next week Lovell faces Bill Toth for the thunder mug. Mixed Closing Club Bonspiel shows 22 teams in first games and 12 in second. Several skips won first games including Ted Tyler Sr and Len Lovell.

Len Lovell Ted Tyler Lovell Bill Toth Thunder Ted Tyler Sr Ali Irwin Mel Jordan Ted Tyler Jr John Gay Walter Dubois Don Timmings Chester Anderson Fyfe Somerville Ken Marchment Bill Dumarsh Wes Beatty

Bizarre Bicycle Invasion Report From Canada

Report claims Russians invade with bicycles rather than planes or missiles. The Sports Cornori received shipments of a versatile bike that converts to a tricycle and then to a standard bicycle as children grow, sparking market speculation in sports stores.

Canada Cor'nori

Acton Arena Schedule March 22 to March 29

The Acton Arena calendar lists events from March 22 to March 29 including Mothers and Pre School Children, Public Schools Centennial Ice Carnival, Referees Hockey School, Legion Minor Hockey, Acton BP vs Toronto BP, Figure Skating Club, Public Skating, Industrial Hockey and Rentals. Highlights include public skating sessions and minor hockey blocks across multiple evenings and weekend blocks.

Hockey School Legion Acton BP Toronto BP Figure Skating Club Industrial Hockey League

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Acton Hockey Murray Hood Halton County Baseball Association Halton Firefighters Bill Field George McPhail Randy Weldon Pete Marzo Don Dunbar Jim Stevenson Joe Tar Bil Field Sweto Spa T Hespeler Jim Steveson Dale Fisher Mike Field Cas Ner Scott Withers Derrick Dixon Ford Alton Mike Sojka Tim Daigle Doug Cooper Weston Terry Bateman Scott Malcolm Michael Morris Trevor Davies Mark Morrison Jeff Shields Norm Thornhill Paul Tyers Gord Bruce David Brown Legion -Fown League Halton’s Sportsmen’s Assoc Sports Corner Mill ST Wilbur Hee Peps Cfaiing Margaret Toth Gwen Tyler Eleanor Goy Shirley Hunter Anne Moore Ethel Holmes May Wilds Mae Dumarsh Rae Hansen Phyllis Patrick Mary Marks Ruth Holmes North Halton Golf and Curling Club Acton Legion Shaynes Wiitich Doz Maxwell House Jar
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