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Acton Fro April 1973 may fold Raiders OHA champs bow out in CAHA play Georgetown Raiders captured the Intermediate A championship for the second year In a row but bowed to Embnin of the Ottawa and District Hockey Association In the first round of the CAHA Intermediate playoffs Bradford makes Ontario finals Bradford Vaseys eliminated four games to one in the Junior D semi finals and will now meet either or Mitchell in the provincial finals Vaseys finished second in the seven team South Central league league in which Acton Sabres competed then knocked off Schomberg Stayner and Fergus In the group playoffs Burgers capture ORHA title Hillsburgh intermediates have won the Ontario Rural Hockey Association Intermediate championship burgers defeated three games to one in the best of five final series winning the last game 107 Sunday April This is the second time in three years that has won the championship Two exActon Tanners Jack Foot and Bob and Alan Gnst who juvenile hockey in town for a year figured in the scoring the final game ExTanner winger Don coached the to the title on the weekend Georgetown won the first game of the weekend series against in but dropped the next two in the best of three series The final game also went into overtime All three games were played in Embrun a community southeast of Ottawa Raiders polished off Wetland and Port in the Niagara District group the O H A Intermediate league this Ram execs refuse to accept demanding lacrosse schedule A faint glimmer of hopo that there will be Junior lairosso In At ton this summer after the A executive agreed Monday to reconsider Acton Hams position as a dwarf among Metro Toronto area Junior OLA they would withdraw from play for this season rather than accept seemingly ridiculous Junior schedule which had them playing 10 games in one 20 day period and travelling a total of over 1200 miles during the Kama last week notified the Bam coach Howard told the Free Press this week there Is still a possibility a four team Junior D league a comparatively small amount of travelling may be formed At an early March meeting Ram officials were told they would play in a six team group along with Bolton Broken window The front wmdow at the Tire store was broken Saturday Acton P P were informed The are investigating BASEBALL REGISTRATION Saturday at the Acton legion Jones left standing association vicepresident Pop Main hall attracted both boys and girls to sign for the season Theres another registration this Treasurer Mrs Sandy McEachern left and secretary Mrs J Saturday morning at the same place PhotobyHColes Ismond register Jones in this photo while father and Owen Sound understood at time that they would ploy Interlocking games with teams In other groups thine games would be few Two Mondays When Rum received Ihclr schedule the mall last week they discovered not only an overabundance of rood trips to distant towns like Windsor and but also that they had been allotted only two Monday nights out of 12 for home games In addition to the two Mondays they were given seven Thursdays and three Sundays The thru Sundays were dates which have already been booked for other events In the community centre We specifically asked for Monday nights so that we could run our booster club lounge for which parks board had already granted us permission explained Weve played our home games on Monday nights ever since we began operation three years ago As for the 10 games In days bit teams were allowed to make schedule alterations but for us It produced a situation where we were playing in on a Sunday night and right back here at home on Monday again It was also possible that some of our players who are on shift work would have missed all 10 of those games the Ram coach added Heavy Travel Acton was not the only town apparently victimized by the peculiar scheduling system The schedule showed playing games In Midland and on the same day and travelling close to miles to play Windsor on a Wednesday night Nevertheless eight of the 12 Junior teams voted in favor of the heavy Interlocking schedule Only Acton and Midland cost negative votes It just I out for Most of Metro urea to urn able to afford duty urn burked by hut nut w couch by way of for lif withdrawal Junior has popular spectator sports In for Oil pant three years and couth r In hoping for both support locally and from A In Ihu Rams Rams iitt midgets trail midgets trail points to one In the best of midget AA tiamptonifllp first game of the sot ended In a lift but came out on top In Urn net on iwrwwn In to the finals had to t part mil won the A Junior In 1971 lion which ibf Meadows had generously a of uniforms tor thr had up to try out team An I A on iimnaUamA TRUGITJOU PROTECTS YOUR NEW CAR AGAINST RUST WITH LIFETIME GUARANTEE CALL YOUR TODAY Andrew Murray MOTORS Road South Legion peewees win Acton Legion coached by Bruce Sears and managed by Jim Mitchell brought home championship honors from the annual tournament held in Orangevilles plush new ice palace Saturday Tom Ryan Dave Haverty and Rick scored on penalty shots after regulation time while OraagrvtDe shooters were able to only twice enabling Acton to claim a 54 win The score was bed at the end of regulation tune In the first round Tom Ryan the first round and Barry Billings dented the twine as Acton edged Streetsville Draw praise Paul Bowen in goal and Tom Ryan on defence drew special praise from coach Sears but the mentor was quick to point out the entire team put forth a topnotch effort Two other Acton teams Harry Ensings bantams and Gary McEachern s midgets made it to the finals before losing out The bants nipped Orangeville 3- in the first round but dropped a decision to Streetsville in the championship game Ford Alton and Brian Moore were the Acton marksmen against while Joe lit the lamp against Ron Moore played an outstanding game in goal against ville Grab lead Midgets held a 10 lead over Georgetown heading into the third period but lost Acton had in a two games total goals series in the semifinals scored the lone goal of the day for Acton novices as they bowed to Orangeville in the consolation final whitewashed the locals 60 In Our kids played well the week before in an exhibition game against Kitchener commented novice coach Bill Fisher but they Just t seem to have It on Saturday The town tournament provides house league select teams from Acton Georgetown Streetsville and a chance to play in a tournament once a year Outers plan The Outers an outdoor group formed at Acton High School recently will hold a this Saturday to raise funds for equipment to be used on future camping trips and In the new environmental science at the school The mile walk will begin at the community centre Saturday morning at and all walkers are expected in by at night The group is asking for sponsors to pay mileage rates to walkers Any sponsors interested should get in touch with or Karen Tremills at the high school The group is also inviting anyone interested to come along for the walk Even dogs accompanied by their masters will be welcome The Outers will go on a trip to Algonquin Park and KlUamey in June Students have already been busy collecting pop bottles door to door to help raise funds Teachers Involved with the group are Wally Rowley and Dr Trip delay Second instalment of the ac count of the high school trip to Spain was not ready for this weeks paper DOUBLE HIT SHAFTS BIG SCORE A Brand New Caper PLUS SHAFT Slai RICHARD ROUNDTREE With Music By ISAAC HAYES Restricted I DRIVEIN THEATRE I MILE E Of LIMITS JUST OFF HWY PHONE STORE NOW FOR SUMMER ONLY THE BEST FOR YOUR COLD FACILITIES MM mat re floor SHAMROCK CLEANERS 8532310 Our Shop Round Peewees push winners Acton Mens finally bowed out of Walerioo- league playoffs losing 1 to Orangeville In Orangeville last Wednesday night which won the regular season league pennant now advances to the league finals against Kitchener Ys Men won the first game of the aeries and tied the before bounced back to win three games in a row Scott Malcolm scored the only Acton goal in last Wednesday final game in the first minute of play Sunday afternoon peewees held their annual father and son game with regular goalie Gary playing a starring role offensively with two goals Scott Malcolm and Dave McGUkway two of the teams top scorers hammed it up taking place the nets Ouch Barry reports he very pleased with the showing Ms team made this year Hes looking forward to next season when all but bar of Us players will return for their second year the playoffs Erin midgets A OrangeviDe novices have all been declared champions LIGHT YOUR HOME With the Latest Styles Widest Choice In LAMPSCHANdELIERSSWAGSFIXTURES We have great SALE ITEMS in all these types In April LIGHTING UNLIMITED SHOPPERS WORLD Ma in St S Brampton 4598166 Highway Steele Ave Batmen m fenafl Kitchen bantams ACTON MINOR BASEBALL ASSOCIATION FINAL REGISTRATION SATURDAY APRIL am to am AT THE ACTON CANADIAN LEGION Boys 7 to 18 years Baseball T Ball Girls 7 to 16 Baseball f Ball 400 Player or for or more players in 1 family Baseball films will be shown Learn a Hobby Now Learn to Make Lovely Things for Yourself and Your Home CROCHET CLASSES APRIL 24th Afternoon to m CROCHET CLASSES MAY 16th Evening m MACRAME CLASSES MAY 14th Evening p to All Classes Run for Weeks FEE PER CLASS SPECIALS APRIL m All Needle Point Kits 20 Oil Kits Painted Canvasses Canadiana Sayelle Emu Jumbo Sayelle 20 Leithen Trialon 20 Also Many Specials on Trains Planes Etc HOBBIES CRAFTS Main St Georgetown ACTON MINOR BASEBALL INVITES YOU TO JOIN ITS A MONTH DRAW CLUB Lie No Limit Tickets to be Issued Draws take place on the last Saturday ot each month starting In May and run through to April You will be notified semi annually of previous winners Tickets 12 each Your cost is only per month for each a draw Several of last years winners came from the Acton area Qualify for a sellers prize of by having your friends relatives or working companions who would like to our club send In their name and address with and your own name as seller to Acton Minor Baseball PO Box 333 Acton please print Last year over was spent on equipment and with Increased enrolment expected this year costs a re expected to increase considerably Also your support will be greatly appreciated by the children and the club Tickets are limited to six per person If over i subscribed we will refund your money and put your name on a waiting list for next year THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT Acton Minor Baseball Association Box 333 Acton