Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 27, 1968, p. 5

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legion town league tallies a filter b w knight c p pwu c b robinson c t armstrong c l coles c a tayloy 8 b uckenzie s b paul 8 t lambert 8 b hurray r s sbultls b bant a us atom champions of the locjion town legur is ihe weston team which came on strona in the playoffs front row left to right shane withers jeff shields mike ware mark mor rison ricky gibson ken woodmin back rowi coich murray scoyne steve mckniqht peter 7ions larry brown jim mar- thews bruce mcphail mike morris stiff photo doormats of thi iantam section of the legion town league most of ihe season hershey bears upset the pace set tinrj pittsburg club 6 5 saturday to take ihe leaque champion ship two games to one front row left to nqht danny bolton mcculloch standing jim holmes jim mullen henry wis sen danny allan rod gibbins randy downos ray bosch legion official charlie thomson ken anderson coach roy swan manager chester lewandowski and randy marsh trevor swan goalie danny mcgilloway charlie kuiken roland two goal scorer in the final game staff photo atom weston took top honors in the mem division of legion minor hockey saturday with a 5il rln over brampton with two ln and a lie weston clinched the hold on he trophy whe morris shields and ware tallied the allernoonwln mlka morris singled a counter while jeff shields and mike ware copped a pair of pplnlers apiece during the second period morris and shields doubled up on assists as mcphall aided on one gord bruce tallied bramptons loner from scott malcolm kovice hamilton and niagara falls are the only holdouts in the minor league as they hold a win apiece in the best of ave series niagara falls captured their first win when steve paplllon netted a pair and eddy enslng singled in a 30 win rick begin- ski earned himself a pair of as sists for the winners pee wees baltimore edged cleveland 3z on saturday for three straight playoff wins and the pee wee champ title charlie uccrae tallied a pair of pointers one assisted by fer guson and jim mcnabb tallied unassisted in the first period klngsmlll and marshall netted cleveland markers with an assist back to marshall bantam hershey battled their way to the top on saturday when they bumped off pittsburg for the ban tam championship title randy marsh and ron mccul- louch each caged a pair of her shey markers marsh and kuiken assisted on one of mccullochs takes trevor swan and wayne allen scored signals from mcculloch and wlssenz pittsburg points came from reld and connell both assisted by randy coker hershey served sin of the ten penalties issued by officials craig weldon and jim lee playoff scoring atoms j shields w u were w m morris w s malcolm b c bruce b a mcphall w c owen a h- lee a j mathews- w l bjown w ptt wfcls j mcnab a cmcrae el g elcksnrieh s marshall cj m ferguson a b storey b s ward a p hargrave r j rochester r j hansen r k marcoux r w allan c d forster s r coultrup s a burke s j klngsmlll c mcculloch h 5 marsh h i kuiken h 4 reed p 3 swart h z downes h i e gibbins it 0 turkost a i hurten a x louttet b 1 murray bj 0 masters p 0 taylor p 0 coker p 0 1 ferguson p 1 allen h 1 wssehh 0 connell p 1 charlie thomson statistician league champions atoms weston runnerup unmntnii pee wees baltimore runnerup cleveland bantams hershey runnerup pittsburg the novice final is all tied up between hamilton and niagara falls with both teams winning and losing a game final gams will be friday night at 6 pm and it promises to be a dllly a the learns are evenly matched mohawk open racing enthusiasts got back into the swing of things monday as racing swung back to mohawk raoewavi for another term there wtll be night racing every night but tuesday and sunday for the spring oieetv officials report the mohawk stables have hung out ihe no vacancy sign again meeting to promote soccer in acton this summer plans weeklong pee wee hockey tourney plans for a pee wee hockey tournament something like the one at gods rich only better were unveiled for acton parks and recreation committee at their regular monthly meeting thursday in the library meeting room speaking for the acton minor hockey association which has discussed having a tournament in acton for some time and decided 1969 would be the year to start john weldon outlined plans to the commltteo tor an event which would include 45 teams he asked the cooper ation of the committee and use of the community centre for a week he got both the committee promised to stand on its head to help also discussed was the pos sible use by the minor hockey group of the arena refreshment booth where much of the profit from tournaments stems from mr weldon told the committee his group had not the fund raising capabilities of the legion minor hockey organization and the tournament would be part of their fund raising campaign he estimated the tourney would attract 45 teams without any trouble teams from a distance would be billeted in acton homes fortyfive teams now asked committee chairman john goy witn raiseaeyobrows then youve got a whole weeks pro gram assured were 95 per cent sure answered mr weldon but 1 cant say whom theyll be be cause we want 45 good teams the principle weve usod in the past is to assist someone to get started on events like this mr goy explained but we cant tie up the arena for a weekend and lose revenue the tournament could bo worked so it is beneficial to both minor hockey and the com mittee said mr weldon it costs 35 to 40 a day to run this arena statedthe cbalr- setriifi rials orioles hornets tops industrial league in hornet and orioles will battle for tot spot in actons industrial hockey league after dumping the raiders and juts in a total goal- two game series hornets edged the raiders late in the second 10 minute period of overtime after a 33 tie came in the second stania with a two point lead in the juries both hor net marker canw from dan arblc last week sty mcdonald assisted on arblcs opener raiders battled for the come back with a three point rally ken tuck bui coon and gord mason scored the counters from lome peavoy and jim mcdonald with a pair each and sheldon blow a single aaslai is the second half of the playoff mb bill jetnredamwo game total loss to the orioles john goy earned himself a hat trick with atrloofpolntsasslsted on one by john cunningham denis gibbons singled for the orioles from bruce barber ron mellon banged lnapalrfor the jets from ed hllllard and ian johnson hllllard tallied the scoring unassisted playoff finals will start sunday at pm between the orioles and hornets la a two out of three serles- man the best wo can do is say yos you can havo it the worst is you can havo it for our cost mr weldon said tho associ ation didnt expect too big a pro fit in the first two yoars of oper ating a tournament but would sharo any profits with tho com mittee as long as wo get that ice we can mako it work somehow ho assured them in further developments this week tho omha toldtho minor hockey group to go ahead with their plans although they cant give official sanction until sept- amber tho secretary intimated there would bo no difficulty get ting a sanction over 200 invitations will bo sent out to teams now in order to have firm commitments on attendance ive spoken to many people already about billeting players mr weldon told the free press and im getting an enthusiastic response soccer or football as its called jn the old country has a universal appeal which is rapidly gaining many followers in canada among the byproducts ofj popularity is the formation of minor soccer groups meant to foster the game amongthe small- fry they are taking to the game uke the proverbial ducks lo water here in acton a group beaded by gil malcolm intends to form a minor soccer organization gil has had a favorable response whan ihe idea was broached to several veteran soccer players acton branch wins dart tournament acton legion dart teams brought tfib interbranch trophy home for the year after the annual georgetownacton dart tournament in georgetown actons d team won every game ihey played acton branch also won tho doubles while the hosts had to be satisfied with winning the singles labatts sponsored the tour ney winners received pewter mugs theyre holding a meeting at the community centre on sun day april 7 at 2 pm with the hope theyll be able to form an organization to sponsor soccer bare this summer anyone inter ested in coaching or helping with minor teams is welcome in fact urged to attend gil feels there are many boys in town and district with an avid interest in the game especially to keep them in shape for hockey in the winter the russians make it obligatory for hockey players to play soccer in th summer so the luea must have some merit in it said gil bm hood drivein homi of frost fri product acfon blvd and oueen st acfon now open daily at 11 am chicken snack 79c chicken in a box 139 special pak 219 a plt chicken family pak 399 14 ptt chicken holla and honey party pak 525 20 pes chicken r family slie centiliter of root 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