Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 22, 1972, p. 7

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FIREFIGHTER bantam goalie Mike Tigers ousted Acton from the tourney and had chance to stop Uxbridge Tiger star Luty stopped the Initial shot by the Acton- Uxbridge player in the foreground of the game at the Georgetown bantam picture Firefighter forward is J Legate tournament Newton scored seven goals as Staff Photo Tiger guns down bants Tfger star Bruce Newton scored seven of his team 10 goals as Tigers eliminated Acton Firefighter bantams from the Georgetown tournament yesterday Tuesday winning and Newton a rangy centre with a dangerous quick release shot was definitely the difference in the series between two otherwise wellmatched teams First game of the series was scoreless after one period and still tied 1 1 heading into the third before Newton went on his scoring rampage Bounce back Firefighters feU behind then bounced back to tie the score twice in the final frame Then caught goalie Mike wandering and scored into the unprotected Acton cage Except for that play played a fine in goal Three of the Uxbridge goals came on two on one breaks Newton scored five and Jerry Noble and Kevin Savage one apiece for the winners John Hansen Buss Van Fleet and Jeff replied for Firefighters Hansen and Byron Timbers earned assists Steve was the Acton marksman in the second game Assists went to John Hansen and Mldgots upset by Controvillo Centre ville midgets bounced back from a two goal first period deficit to upset the Acton club In a rough and tumble exhibition gome Thursday night outscored the locals 31 in the second period and in the final frame George Artem Henry Toebes Charlie McRae and Ken Hurren scored for Acton McRae also added a pair of assists and Jim McNabb earned single assists Dave Geisler bagged a hat trick for Waterloo Wellington league statistics released this week by midget convenor George Kelly show that although the fourth place Acton team were seventh in the eight team league they also had the third lowest goals against average Rick Bonnette and Dave Allan gave up only goals In games for a splendid goals against average Team scoring leader Henry placed 17th the league Jim McNabb led the team in assists with 12 and was the only Acton player to go the entire season without a penalty Midgets served only minutes in the sin bin in their first 11 games winning six and losing four and tieing one In their final games they served 343 minutes and gained only a win and two tics The Acton penalty minutes total of was the highest in the league Jeff Townsley Robin Inscoe played a heads up game in the Acton nets Bants breeze Firefighters to series victory over In the first round Saturday Game scores were and Van Fleet paced the Acton scoring attack with four goals Jeff Townsley and John Hansen bagged two apiece and Move and Steve Buchanan netted singles Mike tended goal In the opener and Robin posted the shutout in the nightcap Uxbridge now advances to the D series semi finals against the defending champion Copper Cliff Juve tournament begins Saturday Hick Kehoe travelled from Windsor to Toronto in three years Now that hardly sounds like an outstanding achievement until you consider that in 1969 the Toronto Maple Leaf rookie was still playing Juvenile hockey in the bonier city Yes it took Rick Kehoe three years to make it from Windsor to Toronto but without two Important stops he made in between his arrival at Maple Leaf Gardens may have been delayed Kehoe first stop was Milton where he led Windsor juveniles to the A series championship of the 11th annual County Juvenile Hockey tournament and became the first player ever to win both the most player and outstanding defence man awards Junior star Hick outstanding play in the tournament helped him earn a shot with the Junior A Hamilton Red Wings the next year He made the Junior A allstar team last season and was chosen by the Leafs in the overage Junior draft in June Kehoe is Just one of several NHL who ha taken part in the popular tournament which begins its 14th encore performance at the Milton arena this Saturday morning Detroit Red Wing centre Bill Collins Wd3 named MVP of the second tourney while a member of the Ottawa Allied Rockets Eds on the tournament alumni include Rod Selling Elmira juveniles Ron Ellis Marlboro midgets 1961 Fred Dixie midgets 1961 and Milton own Pete now a goalie with the St Louis Blues Action exciting Tournament action has always been exciting and although crowds down slightly last year when three Milton minor teams were in 0 M H A championship series tournament director Bill predicts a resurgence of interest this year Bolton and Apple wood two series entries square off in the opening game Saturday morning at 8 Nine other games follow Saturday and four games are scheduled each night next week Good Friday games begin at a and run until 11 at night Championship games and consolation contests are stated for Saturday April Orangeville Raceway Jim Stive Arte in Wide Terry Holme Run Tim nil limn MUST Bile LAVMOI Stead Lor Ace J April Broun r 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Time Bonnie Duke R Roui I Scotly Brown Boy T Robert AE Dean Rams may get crack at national championship Acton Rams wilt play in a has ever had a Junior part in the Canadian Junior seven team 1 A Junior league Rams have played In a championship In Edmonton will league along with Bolton Junior B group for the past two be held August Acton may get a Midland seasons chance to host the first time Windsor and Wallaceburg this Four other event summer Four other Junior C teams Top two teams in the C Rams the defending Ontario have entered the OLA league the host club plus one of champs will play a game Kawartha and Cobourg will ploy the four eastern clubs will schedule facing Bolton in the Central Ontario Junior B compete The national and Midland l and and championship will be held in in double home and home series Valkyf will play in the Edmonton August and Windsor and In Eastern Ontario B league Rams expect to begin workouts single home and home series a tournament to declare a in one of the local school gyms This Is the first year the O Junior C representative to take week Broncobusting novices provide exit for Exeter Trying to predict the outcome Praises goalie McGllloways series winning novice hockey games is as coach also praised goal was his second of the gome tough as climbing to the top of a Chris Swotman who Bert Post also potted a pair and greased pole It just can bo done played all but two of the Shane Withers netted a single successfully Acton A B novices Malcolm was the Acton that again Sunday In the Chris have as much marksman In the first game work in the second game but A B a last minute without him in the first gome we tournament replacement for could have been behind by more Meoford face and than three goals ho said Tho Acton Press March prolong series Brampton Lions novice tournament much to the chagrin of the dejected Exeter Broncos Broncos tone finalists In their area of western Ontario dumped the locals in tho first game of a total goals scries and appeared to be on their way to the second round But A had different Ideas Pulling up their socks after a lack llstre first gamo effort the Acton lads stormed back to win 1 and capture the series Reverie form Our defence showed a complete reversal of form In the nightcap coach Barry sold Our three centres Todd Mclntyre Shane Withers and Scott Malcolm also played fine games We were on top of them all the way was putting It mildly when he said his lads were on top all the way Acton roared to a lead and a series lead before Exeter even hit the Dave took a Scott Malcolm pass arid deked the Exeter goalie for the winning goal with Just two minutes left in the second game Exeter pulled their goalie but tenacious Acton fore checking kept them hemmed In their own end for the rest of the game Novices beat jinx Acton A novices beat New Hamburg 1 in the first game of a best of five Waterloo Wellington league championship scries here last night Tuesday More important A B a beat a jinx that has bothered them since the first round of the A lone playoffs In early New Hamburg won that three straight and also edged Acton In the championship game of the burgers tournament March 4 Kevin Wee don scored for New Hamburg in first period with help from Greg Shantz and Joe Wade Vlekcry cashed in a pass from Shane Withers to tie the score in the second frame Bruce McPhall Scott Malcolm and Dave McGilloway connected for Acton in the third period McPhnil Randy Van Fleet George Brown and teeJohn picked up assists A big factor in the Acton win Was their success at bottling up the New Hamburg captain who has been a dangerous scoring threat all Second of the series will be played in New Hamburg but Acton A B novices played to a vet tie with in the first game of a second round total goals series at the Brampton tournament this morning Wednesday Second gome was played this afternoon Scott Malcolm and Bruce scored the Acton goals and Bert Post did yeoman service keeping star Basil In check McRae scored 13 goals In his first two games Saturday Bulletin First game ends in tie Hagersville bests midgets Acton Lions and Streets ville Cobras battled to a 1 tie in a juvenile exhibition game at the community centre last night Tuesday Both teams are entered in next weeks County tournament in Milton Lions play Woodbridge Monday March at If they win they meet either Bolton or Apple wood the next night Hagersville handed Acton AW midgets a 31 defeat in the openLng round of the midget tournament Monday afternoon BUI McGilloway scored the only Acton goal Midgets play a consolation game today Wednesday at 30 but will probably be without the services of their leading scorer Henry Toebes Toebes suffered a slight concussion after stopping a puck in the mouth in Monday game ARTHUR A OPTOMETRIST 54 Mill St E Acton S53 Wednesday Saturday Milton Main St NOTICE Residents of the Township of Esquesing Dog Licences and tags are available at the townshlpofflce Georgetown or by mall on receipt the required information and licence fee Under By law No all owners of dogs must obtain a licence for each dog not later than April 30th of each year Information required sex and breed of dog New licence fees are as follows for each male dog for each female a for each spayed female 00 Del mar French A Clerk Treasurer Township of Esquesing heir high scoring star Basil Ml Roe in the second round today Wednesday Young scored all 13 goals as ousted 13- 11 Saturday If they win Acton advances to the D scries semi finals tomorrow afternoon either Delhi or Novices nip Peach Kings Steve Van Der Eykcn cashed In a pass from Bert Post late In the third period Saturday afternoon to give Acton A B novices a exhibition victory over the brims by Peach Kings of the Niagara peninsula league Grimsby took a lead at the second mark of the first period when John Vint scored on a pass from Doug Gaul ton Handy Van Fleet tied It up with Shane Withers assisting at 12 The teams traded second period markers Shane Withers scoring tor Acton with help from Wade Vickery and Randy Van Fleet and John Vint netting an unassisted goal for Grimsby DougGaulton one of the Peach King assistant captains is a grandson of Dr and Mrs Frank Doug mother is the former Frances Chris and Derrick Neeley both played goal for Acton With elimination storing them in the face Acton a Men came up with a super effort to upset in Elora Friday night The Acton win pushed the best of five WaterlooWellington league scmlfinol scries to a fifth game in Elora Thursday night atlll lead the set two games to one with a game tied Y Men took advantage of Inviting rebounds given by the goalie to score two of their goals Fred Allen and Barry McKerracher were the marksmen Drills shot Marvin McNabb drilled a hard shot from the point for the other Acton goal Men led 10 at the end of the first period and at the end of the second They vc got a good goalie but he s leaving us a lot of rebounds couth Del Cook reported If we keep our wingers following up on them I sure we can still take this scries Winner of the series plays either Fergus or New Hamburg for the league championship Good Clean Late Used Can Fantastic Trade In Allowance on New Car For The Best Deal SeeAl This Month at Andrew Murray Motors Limited Mountainvlow Road Georgetown Ontario Your SOCCER REGISTRATIONS Saturday March The Acton Minor Soccer Association will bo holding registration sessions on Saturday March Registration for boys aged 16 years will be held at the arena hall from 9am until 12 noon and at the Legion Hall from until 30 Registration fee for one boy Other boys from the same family S3 each Anybody wishing to play or coach soccer this year and unable to attend should contact lain ANNOUNCING BAZAAR CHILDRENS CLOTHING HOUSEHOLD ITEMS BAKED GOODS AUCTION PROCEEDS IN AID OF GEORGETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL BUILDING FUND A

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