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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 13, 1966
Page
18
An Ontario hockey notice outlines a WOAA agreement affecting intermediate hockey and potential crossovers with the OHA. Acton Parmners may join MA hockey if OHA permission is not granted, with Kitchener meetings to push groupings and assess proposals.
Local pages describe community updates, proving information on events, meetings, and notices for Acton residents. Named groups and institutions appear, outlining civic activities and upcoming dates within the town.
The Kitchener OHA meeting seeks to untangle intermediate hockey conflicts with the WOAA. A line is drawn around Arthur, East OHA ground, West WOAA, aiming to place Tanners under OHA this season. Pat Patterson of Norval notes jurisdiction divides, with Fergus Orangeville and Hespeler showing OHA alignment.
A Texas death match headlined the Thursday wrestling event with Sweet Daddy Siki and Whip, while Terrible Ted the 700 pound bear and trainer Gene Du Bois drew 1500 fans. Siki dominated until Whip used a sleeper finisher for the finish.
Milton will host an Ontario Minor Hockey Association meeting on October 23. The program, announced last week, expects about 38 percent of attendees to be youths from Tel-County Minor divisions. An all day schedule includes morning lectures, an afternoon juvenile game, and officials refereeing. No written loss will follow.
Antoine de Saint Exupery quotes Terres des Hommes to frame Expo as a call for women to feel empowered through their own contributions to society and global progress.
Jon Chisholm and his father Bus landed a rainbow of about 11 pounds on the Nottawasaga River this angling season using a spinner lure. The catch rivaled a 12 pound record set earlier this year, with a three pound rainbow and a pickerel also reported in the preliminaries.
The Rockwood Juveniles defeated Arkell 13 8 on Monday to clinch the Eramosa Pus liach league championship in two straight games. Norm Beattie earned the win while Jim Corbett took the loss as one of Arkell’s three pitchers. Congratulations to Rockwood on sweeping both league and ORLA titles for Juvenile A in the season.
Jim Brockie of Oakville appointed to head the All-Star committee for a juvenile hockey game planned this year by the Tri County Hockey Association. The event had been held for several seasons but was discontinued last year.
Minor hockey executive Roy Goodwin announces Tri County club registrations for novice to juvenile divisions at the community center. The new lineup names coaches and managers led by Howie Lewdero and Pop Schuts for Juvenile, Doc Harkley and Ed Owen for Midget, with Herb Dodds and Harold Townsley returning to Bantams and Barry Inscore among steady contributors. Players are urged to bring the registration coupon when signing up Saturday.
Recreation director Howard Pearce ordered calcium chloride for a new ice brine but delivery was late, delaying installation by almost a week. The firm said shipment left London and is in transit. Len Lovell said no skating this weekend but hopes to be ready next week unless further mechanical issues arise.
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