Acton hockey league fee shifts spark debate
The piece outlines how the O.H.A. requires travel both ways and higher official fees, plus no player insurance, unlike the W.O.A.A. It notes Acton's rising costs to field an intermediate team, the history of Acton in the O.H.A. since 1929, and a tentative shift back to O.H.A. from W.O.A.A. amid broader regional hockey changes.
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O.H.A
W.O.A.A
O.ha
W.o.aa
Tanner
George Haggett
Acton
Giants
Georgetown
Acton Tanners Enter In Six Team O.H.A. B League
Acton Tanners will play in a six team O H A Int B league this season unless a last minute entry is accepted. Details were settled at a Kitchener meeting attended by Tanner president Ray Mason and executives George Hagegett and Bob Marshall. Presiding was Pat Patterson of Guelph. The six teams are Fergus Orangeville Seaforth Milverton.
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Acton Tanners
O.hla
Kitchener
Tanner
Ray Mason
George Hagegett
Bob Marshall
O.H.A
Pat Patterson
Guelph
Tanners
Seaforth
Hespeler
W.O.A
Milverton
Elmira
Fergus
Orangeville
La—Milverton
Q.H.A
Acton Tanners Int B hockey set for 1966 67 drill Friday
First practice for the 1966 67 Acton Tanners Int B team arrives Friday night from 8 to 11 pm with coach Fred Kentner guiding hopefuls as they seek spots for the league debut since 1950. Second skate Sunday at 11 am with league play likely starting November 15.
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Acton Tanners Int
Fred Kentner
Acton Legion Hamilton Pats top fourth big dart tourney
Hamilton Pats win four of the top darts prizes at Milton Legion Branch 136 open event with team and doubles titles. Acton Legion nets consolation team and doubles, while Milton and Toronto entrants push strong showings. High score hit 180 by Jim McDonald. three boards worth $20 disappear, dampening profits.
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Acton Legion
Hamilton
Pats
Hamilton “Pats
Milton’ Legion
Ontario
Hamilton Dart Club
Hector Lambert
Sam Collett
Gil Malcolm
Bill Nicolak
Milton Legion Branch
Bob Kranitz
Bernie Sims
Bob White
George Winnie
Percy Norman
Pat Wakefield
Byron
Binge
Legion Branch
Toronto
John Hay
D. Rudd
Stan Collet
Gil Mal’colm
Jim McDonald
E. Shepherd
Acton Legion Branch
Milton Legion
Milton Branch
Curling season opens with dance in band hall
Curling plans set to start with instructional evenings October 31 and November 1 at the arena. A club bonspiel is scheduled for November 7 and 8 with the first league draw set for November 14, 1966 67. The executive includes ED Tyler Sr as president and Ron Guest as secretary. Committee chairs include Dick Lee draws, Ken Marchment property, Ron Guest membership, Ren A H McKenzie bylaws, Mae Dumarsh social, and numerous members.
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ED Tyler .Sr
George Williams
Chester Anderson
Ron Guest
Dick Lee
H. Otterbein
Mary Toth
Willa Hewitt
John Gay
Vic Patrick
Ken Marchment
John Buckman
Bill Mainprize
Don Timmings
Jack Ridley
Frank van Wyck
Helen Otterbein
Fred Gordon
Ren. A. H. McKenzie
Lorne Youngblut
Charles Leatherland
Mae Dumarsh
Sam Brunelle
Phil McCristall
Norman Marchment
Andy Nolan
Marion Patterson
Glen Williams Wins Inter County Fastball Crown
Glen Williams captured the Inter county fastball league title by beating defending champion Hillsboro 8 6 in the final. Dow trophy was presented to Glen by league president Scotty Patterson of Georgetown. Pitcher Joe Shaw pitched a complete game with Max Stafford catching. Hillsburgh started Ken Donaldson, relieved by Turner in the eighth as the score was tied 6 6 entering the frame. Shaw opened the eighth with a double and Stafford delivered a long ball with two on base to produce the decisive runs.
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Glen Williams
Hillsboro
League
Scotty” Patterson
Georgetown
Dow
Glen
Ike Inglis
Joe Shaw
Max Stafford
Hillsburgh
Ken Donaldson
Turner
Shaw
Stafford
Misses Moose in North Woods by Secret Hunter
A local marksman hunting moose in the wild north woods fired twice near point blank at a forest monarch and missed. The shooter’s identity is hidden but clues point to a nickname shared with a Toronto hockey star.
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Wild North Woods
Toronto
Ice Time Available for Oct 20 and Oct 22
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Thes Sports
Brampton
Milton
Bill Holloway
Jack Greer
Frank Gibbons
Russ Salmon
Joe Kentner
Gord Huffman
Neil Gibbons
Joe Woods
Doc Buchanan
Harry Chew
Ireland
Paris
Georgetown Giant
Rey Smith
Georgetown Giants
Danny Archie
Georgetown Jr. C. Raiders
Industrial Hockey League
Denis Gibbons
Ken Messaac
Kevin
Milvertom
W.oa.a
Herb Ritchie
Ritchie
James Ralston
Acton Free Press
Acton District High School
Ron McCallum
Roy Shultis
al Vlietstra
Dave Watson
Jim
Piehl
Phil Dupuis
Doug Garrett
Bob Price
George Wallis
John” McGeachie
Steve Johnston
Danny Arbie
Percy “Norman
Earl White
al Southon
Veterans’ Association
Dick Belshaw
Bernice O'Brien
Art McPhail
Vern Baggs
Ray Turner
Rom Left
Gil Walelman
Stan Collett
Stan
Gil
O.H.A. Int. B
Acton Arena
Howard Pearce
Hugh Patterson
Y.M.C.A
Credit River
Norval
Wilbur
C.C.M
Tatiners
Tri-County Hockey
Curling
Acton Band Hall
Acton Curling Club
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