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The Acton Free Pross Wednesday November win opener REFEREES from all 11 Trl County towns attended the referees rules forum and clinic at the community centre Saturday Acton Trl County Minor Hockey Association hosted the event the first ever held here 54 referees attend OAAHA clinic here A total of referees from Brampton Burlington Guelph Preston Hespeler Chlnguacousy Strcetsvllle Georgetown Milton and Acton attended a successful A rules forum and clinic hosted by the Acton County Minor Hockey Association at the community centre Saturday Instructors Visiting OMHA Instructors Jim Klnkley of EtoWcoke Ivan Locke and Graham of and Bill Crowley and len Williams of Peterborough lec tured referees on A H A and rules with the aid of a projector and screen Following the instruction period all referees tried a written exam and selected referees from each town were assessed by the visiting officials In midget and Juvenile exhibition games Oakvllle midgets dumped Acton and Brampton juveniles downed 31 In the exhibition contests Acton rets attend Acton referees attending the session included referee Inchlcf Barry Inscoe McCulloch George Craig John Jordan Bob Andrews Jeff Gerry Van and Danny Representing the Minor Hockey Association were president Bill of Milton Immediate past president Don Jarvle of Georgetown 1st vice- pi Don of Burlington and 2nd vice president Lloyd of Watson s Restaurant catered for a roast beef dinner at the Hall at noon hour Lakeview edge Hellers grab industrial lead Discount edged Hellers 87 to take over sole possession of first place and Nielsens Clothing notched their first win of the season a conquest Of Blow Press as the Acton Industrial hockey league moved into its second week of action Sunday night After a scoreless first period tallied seven second period goals Hellers replied with three and came within a whisker of gaining a tie out- scoring the winners in the final 20 minutes Two goal men Hilller John nlngham and Harry Phillips bagged a pair of goats apiece for the league leaders Kevin Hall and Denis Gibbons each scored once Gibbons also earned four assists while Cunningham Phillips and Qord Van Gils Jim James Giant Jim James of Acton has been named MVP of the Halton County Baseball league Georgetown Giants tor the second consecutive year and the third time In the last five years The hardhitting utility man was one of the few bright lights hi a dismal season that saw Giants finish last in the nine team league chipped in two each and Cliff Nelson and Dave Ryder con tributed one apiece Pots four Gary Ritchie potted four of the seven Hellers goals Barry Wilson added two and Ed one Wilson Hilller Jeff Goy Larry Porte Ron and Chick Milne each collected an assist Heller s served six of the 11 minor penalties In the contest The first period of the NlelsensBlow Press game was also scoreless but the clothiers grabbed a lead In the second frame and added two unan markers In the third period leads way Steve paced the Schedules Nov 13 Ac Georgetown K Sunday Nov IS Mil ton winners attack with two goals Gerry Van Bill Coon and Jim McDonald counted one apiece Ron Mellon picked up two assists and McDonald Grant McCallum Ken Mclsaac Dan and Ray one apiece Fred Buchanan and Ernie Walter tallied unassisted goals for Blow Press and Bob An drcwB handled chores for the This Sunday night Blow Press play Hellersat 7 and take on Nielsen sat ribbons J Cunningham It Phillip I II J McDonald Buchanan II Mellon N Hon Heller Ching edges Lions Coach Ken Hearns and Manager Carl Tlmberswere pleased with the team effort of their Acton Lions juveniles their league opener in Chlnguacousy Sunday night With only four practices under their belts lions battled the hometown Hawks right down to the wire before losing a 31 decision GordMumy scored the Acton goal Hawks tallied the winning goal with only three minutes remaining In the game Willie Muelbacfaer performed brilliantly In the Acton nets host Georgetown tomorrow Thursday night at Midgets bow to Ching After dropping a 141 exhibition loss to here Saturday Acton midgets went down to defeat at the hands of C in their regular season opener Sunday night Dale Fisher and Pete Harrison were the Aetna marksmen in Sundays game Fisher scored the goal Saturday Steve Webster was outstanding in goal for the locals in the game Acton Sunday Nov Burlington at Acton 13 Friday Dae Acton at Hei peter Sunday Dec at Acton Friday Dee 11 Acton at Hilton B JO Sunday Dec is at Acton 1340 Monday Dec Anton at Mil ton TOO Sunday Dec ID China at Acton Sunday Jan 10 Georgetown at Acton 40 Sunday Jan Acton GAMES TO RE RANGED StrrctivlUe at Acton I t peter s Thuriday Nov 12 Acton at Georgetown Saturday Nov at Acton Saturday Nov Acton at UUton Saturday Dec 1ft Georgetown at Saturday Jan Milton at Acton Saturday Jan IS Acton at Sunday Jan 17 Acton at GAMES TO BEAR It at Acton at Acton Acton at Ching Brampton B Acton Burlington B at Acton Chin Acton Acton at Acton at Guelph B Buchanans four goal trick no treat for Harvesters Halloween was Saturday night but Acton Tanner winger Fred Buchanan waited until Sunday afternoon to play a four goal trick on his former as Tanners sent Cheltenham Harvesters down to a defeat In the Central 0 A In termedlate B league opener Successful debut The husky forward per helped coach Jim James make a successful debut at Tanners helm Tanners haven t opened the regular season with a win since the 1965- 60 season Two years ago they failed to win a game and last year they finished sixth In a seven team group Coach James described the win as a genuine team effort Its on Acton court crew edge Fergus 5148 indication of what the boys are capable of coach James commented New facet Four new faces Including goalie Vern appeared In Tanner livery for the first time Bill Barber and forwards Larry and Dave Norton were the other newcomers Ed Wilton put Cheltenham in front with an unassisted goal at of the opening period but Buchanan tied It up Just 38 seconds later He triggered his second goal at 12 and Jack made It 31 at Buchanan stretched the Acton lead to with his third and fourth goals before exTanner Wayne Davidson blasted home Harvesters second goal Playmaker Hilller Ed who assisted on all four of Buchanans goals and Bruce McDuffe tallied third period Tanner goals Wilton and Actons entry In the Guelph Industrial basketball league bounced back to edge Fergus after dropping their league opener to Royals The locals fought back from an point deficit to claim the win Dan Arbic with points and Fred Dawklns with 14 were top for Acton Mike Marcoux added eight points Bill seven Sheldon Blow four and Don Lindsay two accounted for 12 Acton points in the opening game loss scored five and Alan Hall one Tanners dump Fergus here Friday I Legion town league tallies Acton Tanners fired four third period goals to break a 33 tie and hand Fergus Flyers a exhibition defeat here last night Tuesday The win together with Sundays regular season victory over Cheltenham kept Tanners record unblemished as they prepare for their regular season home opener against Polar Kings Friday night at 30 Fred Buchanan paced the Tanner attack with two goals and an assist Brian Bruce McDuffe Kevin Hall Harold and Bill Barbour netted one goal apiece Jack added two assists and Larry Kevin Hall Bruce McDuffe Steve and Dave Ryder earned one apiece Forrester Pedes Bright and scored for Fergus Bantams play well in spite of loss The Legion house league hockey season opened as Cleveland nipped Springfield In a real cliff- hanger Scott Withers scored the lone goal of the game from Ed Enslng at the 35 second mark of the second period The winners served two minor penalties Barry McKerracher scored an unassisted goal In each period as Baltimore whitewashed Rochester In the second peewee contest There were no penalties ln the game NOVICES Dave McGUIoway scored twice and Randy Van Fleet once to lead to a win marksmen Bruce McPhallbagged a pair of goals one unassisted and one with an assist from Mike as St Catharines snuck past Niagara Falls In the second novice gome Gary Death tallied the Flyer goal ATOMS In the atom opener Brampton blanked Weston as Todd Mclntyre counted two goals and set up Scott Timbers for a third There were no penalties In the game Guelph staved off a third period Dixie comeback to earn a 32 win the second game Don Brouillard Tod JCook and Clint Girwood netted the goals Bob and Murray replied for Dixie Derrick drew assists on both on Page 5 Acton Firefighters bantams turned a creditable showing dropping a decision to the powerful Oakvllle club In their league opener here Saturday The locals held their opponents off the until the 10 mark of the second period and trailed only going into the final stanza Jeff tallied the Acton goal from John Hansen and Ken Withers at the four minute mark of the third period Tony and Dan Burrows scored two goals apiece for Oakvllle Kevin Reed Ralph Walker and Albert Spekking netted one each Mike and David Allan shared duties for Acton Jeff Townsley was named Acton MVP for the game Barry Inscoe and Dan Arbic refcreed the contest Bruce Mills replied for Cheltenham Fraser was Injured midway through the second period but remained In the game Buchanans four goals sur passed his seasons total of three In 21 games last year Tanners host Polar Kings In their home opener Friday night at 30 then play a return game in Sunday afternoon at 2 Period sot A Buchanan A Buchanan Bruce 12 A Second Period A Buchanan Norton J as A Buchanan Hilller Brian Mc IS Wilton Mllla Litchfield Wilton it A Sit C- Wilton Litchfield SleVercycM 12 New feature Local hockey fans will have a chance to meet Acton Tanner through the Free Pitas Is year Beginning next week the Free Press Introduces Meet the Tanners a new feature which appear la each weeks The festive Include a picture of the player a summary of his hockey background and the date of the next Turner home Orangeville Raceway Entries A crowd of 1 bet a total of at 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