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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 18, 1962

Page

11

Acton Guelph league talks hurt by injuries and withdrawal

Reports on a football game sparked tension between Acton and Preston officials with accusations of rough play and misinterpreted remarks. Guelph Bishop MacDonnell High withdraws from the league citing low interest and facilities issues. Murray Scayne wins Guelph Golf and Country Club handicap title in a close final, while Acton seeks sponsorship to keep its midget hockey team active in the Tri County league.

Coles Preston Bruce A. Robertson Preston High School Princip Ten Hansen Acton Bete “Robinson Acton Gridders Pete Guelph Bishop MacDonnell High School Notre Dame Loretto Waterloo-Oxford Joe Glaab Piasing Murray Scayne Scayne Slatter Murray

Guelph and Burlington Enter Tri County Hockey League

Guelph and Burlington joined the Tri County League after a Sunday Legion meeting in Milton. Entries from Avalon and Burlington bring the total to ten teams with Fergus able to join by October 21. A new novice group was added to pee wee bantam midget and juvenile divisions. Novice teams from Acton Brampton Georgetown Hespeler Milton Orangeville and Guelph will play this season. Clocks fall back to Standard Time on Sunday October 28.

Avelon Burlington Aercowns Divcusive Legion Milton Fergus Acton Brampton Georgetown Hespeler Orangeville Guelph Mitton Elora Erin Hillsburgh Ivs Homby Ontario Rural Softball Association Sheldon Jackie Price Larry Shuker Milton Merchants Oakville Central Ontario Hockey League Yanks Galt Cubs Guelph Anthonys Kitchener Dodgers

Acton Star Bruce Andrews Shines in Cross Country Showings

Acton District High star Bruce Andrews of Acton is on track with Seton Hall rival Tom Tushingham as he clocks two firsts for the Hall's Fresh Cross Country team. Faculty praise his attitude and work ethic, while other school and league notes hint at upcoming hockey registrations and regional tournament chatter.

Bruce Andrews Acton Seton Hall University Tom Tushingham Hall You

Canadian star leads Pirates at Central Connecticut frosh event

The Canadian star will race Saturday as Pirates frosh meet Central Connecticut frosh at Cortland Park. Tushingham tops the Pirates triangular with foes including the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point and a strong saffie foe.

Central Connecticut Frosh Cortland Park Tushingham Saffie United States Merchant Marine Academy

Pee Wees Lose First Game 5-0 After No-Hitter

Milton Pee Wees fall 5-0 to Essex in game one of the best of three at Milton fairgrounds. Trevor Houston struck out seven, but six Milton errors and a lone hit by Ted Hood gave Essex an early lead. Allan of Essex struck out 19 of 21, two walks and three Milton miscues helped their three run third.

Pee Wees Ace Trevor Trevor Houston Milton Houston Arso Pee Wee Essex Milton Fairgrounds Ted Hood Milton Allan Insing Essex

Recreation for Adults Weighs Needs and Attitudes

A column argues adults seek relaxation recognition and stimulation in recreation. It notes busy Community programs neglect adult interests, suggests badminton as a viable option, and urges programs to meet people where they are with diverse activities for enjoyment growth and service.

Y P Hayride Ends With Cookout For Luxton Group

Saturday afternoon a Luxton Young People's group of 12 members enjoyed a family hayride ending with a cookout at the Fred Melur farm. Harold Milatyre rode the tractor while Mrs Edward Move and Ernest Coker chaperoned the outing at RR 3.

Y. P Luxton Young People Aveta Han Fred Melur Harold Milatyre Dre Edward Move Ernest Coker

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