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Ram reps still in dark after lacrosse meeting By Denis Gibbons Acton Bom lacrosse officials are none the wiser regarding the group their team will play In this summer or what theyll have to pay referees after attending the Ontario Lacrosse Associations annual meeting at the Holiday Inn In on the weekend Juniors who ousted Rams In the 0 A Junior C finals last year have moved up to Junior Meanwhile Midland Hurons and Windsor the other Junior teams in the province last season probably wont be back this year Chick Chadwtcks Midland outfit is still recuperating from a disastrous year financially Ram executives and the OLA treasurer are still waiting for their share of gate receipts from Midlands two home games In last years ActonMidland provincial semifinal The money must be paid before Midland Is allowed to floor a team again Bishops out Detroit Red Wing executive director Jim Bishop who guided the Windsor team last season Indicated to Howard Saturday he doesnt want back in unless his team can be placed in a group nearby Windsor Last year the team played only exhibition games until playoff time Scarboro and Midland played in the Central Ontario Junior group and Acton competed in the Western Ontario Junior B loop Delegates rejected an 0 LA executive proposal which wouldhavelncreasedrefereesfeesinallgroups Junior B and Junior C fees would have been per cent and would have represented an increase In costs of per game for the local Rams Instead the matter will be discussed again at a conveners meeting Don Nightingale secretary of the OLA referees association hinted rejection of the increase in fees might prompt referees to turn down assignments which require them to travel long distances The association cant strike but there nothing to prevent referees from refusing to work Rico warns reps Enrico Caruso of Georgetown who was returned for another term as president warned team representatives they could expect a steady diet of referees from their own area a situation most clubs have frowned upon in past years One specific request for officials from outside the Immediate area made by the senior team last season resulted in a whopping referees bill of for the one game The 0 LA has qualified referees to handle games in senior A and and Junior A and leagues involving over teams Questioned by Acton Ram manager Alan Hall whether Junior C teams could expect improved officiating in return for the increase in fees Nightingale said more referees clinics will be held this year and also promised one referee with senior A or Junior A experience will be assigned to Junior C games to help guide officials with less experience Minora comeback Return of minor lacrosse to Acton this summer is probable Howard conferred Friday night with of ficials of the West Central Minor Lacrosse Association and received an Invitation to attend the groups annual meeting In Brentford February If enough boys show Interest Howard would tike to enter teams In all age groups from novice to juvenile Members of the Brantford Minor Lacrosse Association one of the largest in the country attended the meeting as observers and Impressed delegates with sample awards tneir made The group provided lacrosse for boys and presented each and every one with a plaque as a Registrations and statistics for players are processed through a computer iesday January 27 CURLING In Monday nights oclock draw at the Acton Curling Club produced plenty of excitement Above skip Ab Robinson gets ready to help his rinkmates Don McDonald and Swackhamcr sweep a rock into the house Opposing skip Bob Armstrong back to camera will go into action if the stone goes past the tee line Staff Photo Midgets whip 7- I Lacrosse meeting Acton Rams Junior lacrosse flub will hold a general meeting and election of officers for the 1971 season Monday night January si at the community centre at Any persons wishing tobeIp the crab in any capacity are more than welcome to attend Fan Interest In the team showed a steady incline from the beginning of the 1970 season September when Rams met Scarboro rathe Junior C Rams dont lose a Ingle player from last years team to overage Newly appointed coach Brace Sears should have pleuty of talent to work with when preliminary workouts begin In March Bantams view senior A game Acton Tanner manager Harold Speaker treated bantam players coach and manager to a visit to Gait to see the Gait Flyer H A Senior A game Saturday night Gait won the game Rock and Broom mostly corn Sunday afternoon so this weeks scores are not included MenB Curling Wednesday A Ellerby A Robinson 20 Cooksley Dubois C Anderson 20 S Dubois IS Holmes L Lovcll M Blow Jordan T Tyler K G Lee 10 Ladles Thursday Tyler Hansen Ruth Leatherland Mae club winners MPhall Harry Lawson Randy Coker Ken Henry added one assist apiece Steve Webster and Dan McGIHoway split goaltendlng duties ion score a goats in Bill tallied the lone second period and added three goal at 10 of the first more the final frame period Roland McCulloch bagged two of the seven Acton goals Dale a J- Ann Fisher Gary Fisher Steve Acton midgets spotted a first period goal then bounced back to hang a 71 beating on the visitors in an exhibition game last Thursday night Acton scored four goals ln the Lucky winners ln last weeks club draw were Frank Bren Irwin and Pete Aina Kerseman Claude Couture Morrison potted one apiece Mars Hart Joan Ford and Gary earned two Claude Cook assists to top all playmakers Morrison Dale Fisher George wn Milton Ladles Curling Club Well the finals are not yet bonspiel Friday with ready for the mixed draws rmfc pan An There are still bra teams in the rink bVuia Buttery won S Gov running for the late draw the first draw S SJi Tuesday Early draw winner is her rink were Shirley Hunter They play off Shirley McCaffer Anne Kewley with the late draw winners then Sutherland An Acton take on the Monday winners the rink skipped by Hansen was Steve Dubois This draw second that competition She has been prolonged when regular ceded with Val games were postponed because Shirley Hunter and Lucille of ice conditions while the ice Cookaleyon her rink Bonnie McKenzle 15 machine was on the hummer honors went to a rink from Sandra Van This last now has been taken care Highlands skipped by Fleet Mrs McCurdy and Including Mrs Edmonds Mrs and Mrs Gregory Second draw TriCounty ball meet slated for January Wllla Hewitt Patrick High School Jane Watson Robert Ellerby Kathy Cook John New George The TriCounty Minor Softball Association will hold its annual meeting and election of officers for the season at Eden Mills community hall January 31 at 130pm Topics for discussion will be umpires school school regulation of Fred Buchanans Legion suffered a pair of exhibition losses on the weekend Georgetown drubbed Acton and claimed an win Dave Herman fired a hat trick to spark the Georgetown win Glen scored twice and Claire Don Glllanders Mike Richmond and Danny Fisher added single markers Tom counted the Acton goal from Carl Gldden and Norm ThomhiU early in the Next Saturday is the bonspiel This should ve a full quota of teams taking port A good day is assured ail players and spectators Next First prize in the second draw to a Mlssissauga rink skipped by Brock Macpherson Dorothy oi fi on thai rink 1 Saturday February is Las Vegas night This is an open night with visitors welcome J and Last Saturday ft iraitii night at the rink A ladies team comprised of Hansen licllle Drinkwalter and Shirley Hunter finished second in a in Milton Friday night In the early draw they defeated teams from Humber Highland and Erin They finished only two points behind first place Bantams top Erindale 63 Acton Legion 4town bantams came up with one of their best performances of the season Sunday to top the visiting team Bantams have now won eight and lost three scheduling and purchasing of equipment Representatives from Eden Mills Arkell Brock Road Hillsburgh Llmehouse Glen Williams Morrlston and Moffat period and any other community led at the end wishing to participate are urged peoi to attend end of the second In their win Acton ployed much better than the score indicated Peter made his first start in goal ever Jack Vos scored for Acton Jim Matthews drew an assist Knight Ken Withers and Mike Ferguson counted singles Charlie McRae earned a pair of assists Tim Mclntyre Terry Holmes and George Artem picked up one apiece marksmen were Minor hockey can develop the type of young men who con and mil regain and retain for Canada A Brampton rink skipped by behind and world hockey supremacy Mrs Dixie Rhodes won and earned handcut bonbon th Chris Tennant Wade 1W0 Nordic Electric H P Olympic 320 HP Super Olympic Electric HP 1948 Super Olympic Manual 1968 Olympic Manual 105 HP 1968 Ski Capri Alpine SkiDoo double track SkiDoo new track engine how to count the scores and also who was to skip individual ends Klf Luckily they only played three 1 when the other took to the ice feJ order of the Most any tacludw was observed Records Shirley and Lena toSS in dancing J served a and McKenxle Bev Gibson Same and lUbuyseetwoor ft three opposition curlers standing behind when you coral Merritt Ruby ChUds and Jane lu to throw your rocks It does me anyway There should only be Here are the standings ln some the opposition skip or vice behind of the leagues that are in play at the house when anyone is the dub Scores are not official delivering a rock Please stand but as accurate as can be well back on the sidelines the by score sheets centre ice area where you belong These standings are taken dishes as prizes Intermediate standings Ac Ion 12 IS Wilton Cheltenham 11 It I town I league tallies Guelph dumps peewees 61 Reduced to a lineup of only eight players because of illness and suspensions Acton Mens peewees suffered a defeat at the hands of Guelph minor peewees at the community centre Thursday night Guelph grabbed a 21 first period lead and Increased it to at the end of the second Ricky Holmes netted the only Acton goal from Jim Gentles at 14 of the opening period Jim Scott and Gary paced the Guelph attack with two goals apiece George and Mark Brody added singles Acton served three of the games five minor penalties Parks board shelves rink With only about two months of winter weather left Acton Parks and Recreation Committee has decided it too late this year to proceed with construction of outdoor tee rinks However they ve agreed to take another shut out Niagara Falls on Ron Guests first period look at the prelect early this fall goal Duncan Waldle drew an in time for next winter assist on the goal Committee member Hugh Cleveland pulled P big upset whitewashing that lee on Fairy costs for each of the rinks iiin ji I aire cleared off to in urn miianii Ely Charlie Thomson ATOMS Gary Scoyne scored two goats and assisted on the winner by Ken Muirhead as Weston nipped Brampton Saturday morning Todd Cook tallied both a 5 to Brampton goals unassisted skating Thursday Mr Patterson A pair of goals by Tim said he thought the community Jamleson sparked Guelph to a John Scoyne headed the should be encouraged to develop victory over Dixie in the other Cleveland scoring parade with some form of skating on the lake atom encounter gogis and an assist Jamie He suggested board money be Jamie McDonald netted the tallied a goal and an to A a rink at the third Guelph goal Ken Death Jta Mtthm Netted end of town earned a pair of assists and Clint ft thickness picked up one Councillor Peter Marks wondered to what extent the ff in the decond peewec game dents haDoeninB on ice thev NOVICES- Mike Barry MerracherpoUedapalr Ne third period goal from Jim mber Barry Inscoe was Ferguson was the deciding factor and Brent netted concerned about ice being thick in fiamiltons win over St McKyrwcher inputs to Sport Catharines Withers and Jeff Sffi earned waists Committee member Diane George Brown scored the other said she would rather S the sec a rink built on solid ground Theres not enough skating time In the arena for those who want to skate she pointed out Small children are reluctant to attend public skating because so many older ones crowd the ice Georgetown has three Arena manager Harold Townsley reported the town of Georgetown has three outdoor He estimated maintenance amounts to about annually Construction of an outdoor rink was also a pet proposal of former committee member Herb Legion Notes earned Glrdwoodpic Derrick Neeley scored an unassisted goal for Dixie McKerracber scored for St Kitts Rochester marksmen than on the lake Legion league standings are as follows Firemen Club Reliable Taxi Legion A Legion C 90 and Reliable Snack Bar Standings in the Legion dart league are Soccer Beard- mares M Superior Construction 48 Coy Cartage Dodge Darts Plastics 36 and Double Trouble 25 JO0THT0WHS49i CATSUP FACIAL TISSUES BEANS DELSEY TISSUE 61 OLD TIME 1 Produce 1 Golden Rip No 1 Grid New Crop 1 TEMPLE New 8 ORANGES 2- No I Grade SE RHUBARB 3 KLEENEX rowns STRAWBERRIES 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