Acton notes show plans for fund drive and local sports
The article previews the Community Centre fund campaign with leaders urging support and details on events. It also covers Acton sports news including ice plant lessons from Walkerton, local junior baseball prospects, Brampton lacrosse name change, and upcoming wrestling in Milton arena.
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Community Centre Fund
Acton
John Gay
Jack McGeachie
Bill McLeod
Walkerton
Bruce
Tubby" Schmaltz
Tubby
Walkerton Arena
Pete Vales
Ed Owens
Halton
Brampton
Excelsiors
Simpson’s Ramblers
Ars
Toronto
St. Michael's
OFLA
Carmback
Milton Arena
Acton Bantam Hockey Names MVP John Goy Jr
John Goy Jr. named Most Valuable Player after teammates voted, receiving a trophy at a banquet hosted by the Acton Firefighters. The event featured a Wiener and bean feed at the fire hall and included a film screening. Team officials praised coaching and club support amid a season of few wins but strong effort.
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John Goy Jr
John Gow Jr
Acton Firefighters
Ates
Monsdas
Joti
Firementor
Cin
Seunyeaters
Gieuphters
Phatinuide
Ceveryone
Herb Dodials
Townsley
Seu Reas
Jack Pink
Acton High Scene Delivers Mixed Football Prospect News
Local sports chatter centers on Acton Highs future prospects with Acton star Theo and Bruce among key players. Rumors swirl about a possible Toronto showdown, provincial standings, and whether Acton can secure top seed at upcoming championships amid competing teams from Guelph and Ottawa.
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Hine Andee
Erswetter
Wel Carr
Toronte
Theo Acton
Colay
Guelph Legion
Olaf
Acton
Ruki Rus
Toronto
Miltons Baseball Pioneer Pete McMullen Honored
A Milton crowd gathers to honor Pete McMullen "Daddy of Baseball in Halton County" for decades of service. Attendees include local officials, former OBLA and Milton figures, with Life Membership awarded and Silver Tray and Silver Potther gifts presented.
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Milton
Pete McMullen
Halton County
Pete
Mitton
I Sears
Halton County Baseball Association
Blal and
Store Amoactive
Tobiv
Goodwill
Milton Red Sox
Petes Olb Honey Life
OBAL
Jim Waldie
Real Sox
Rey Pethich
Ontario
Sates Mathager
G. and
Wo. Distillers
Pete Glenn
Roy Levens
W. Eddie Bush
Hamilton Junior Red Wings
Bob Easta
Milton Brick
John Marr
Orangeville
Curling Club
Ralph Donatelli
James’ H. Matthews
Millman
Clarence Riddell
Seven Clubs Vie for Intermediate Baseball Title
Seven clubs compete for the Intermediate league title as schedules outline teams from Milton Georgetown Oakville Bronte Acton Campbellville Dundas and more. The season opens May 20 with Acton hosting Georgetown, and the all star game is set for Sunday July 9 at Campbellville.
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Hilton County Baseball Ansocta
Gutries
Tite
Winderway
Tbe
Hais
Bantam League
Pee Wee Loap
Pee Wee Loap Five. “Tai Told There Will Be A Total of Tef Yuames
Ontario” Baseball Association
Milton
Georgetown
Oakville
Bronte
Acton
Campbellville
Dundas
Waterdown
Union
Carlisle
Burlington
Acton Intermediates
Geason
Dude Lindsay
Nassagaweya
Bromte
Dundits
Eden Mills
Hornby
Streetsville
Pee Wee
Actyn
Wilh
Will Bee
Twenties Roar At Teen Town Dance Event
The Lepton Hall Teen Town dance Friday featured a Roaring Twenties theme. Lions club chaperones were Syd Lamb Vic Mortis Morley Allen and Alec Johnson. Judy Abram won for her Red Wing costume and Jo-Anne Forge for her 1920 Uapper dress. Donna Rennick and Tom Watts won for best Charleston. Laura Harding and Karen Arnann placed as runners-up in the Charleston contest.
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Lepton Hall
Little Caesar
Consuls
Lions Club
Syd Lamb
Vic Mortis
Morley Allen
Alec Johnson
Judy Abram
Red Wing
Jo-Anne
Forge
Donna Rennick
Acton
Tom Watts
Milton
12Th Street
Charleston
Laura “Harding
Guelph
Karen Arnann Ou
Georgetown
Bradford Fords win OJLA Intermediate crown
Bradford Fords captured the OJLA Intermediate title by sweeping Port Dover Sailors four games to two with one tie. The Bradford club dominated Central Ontario League action, topping Milton Georgetown Chevelas Barrie Port Credit and Oakville in the regular schedule.
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Ain
Port Dover
Bradford
Rocker
Milton
Georgetown
Chevelas
Barrie
Port Credit
Oakville
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