Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 22, 1967, p. 4

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open here friday night friday at la hoehav algal la acton mala thia aeaaoat tfcla rtlday chettenfcain actub boaad to attr up new rivalries bouaoaa into town with at least two arlaa uadar their beltatoopen the hainan hochey ataaoa ban gama urn ta liso and dtapita a lata start the mw dltion ot tha tanner hastily aasambled from local ranks and a law lot- porta wlu gtva tha well-condtt- tonad chelta a tew hard lumps the tanner actually mart tha aeaaon tomorrow night thura- day in haapalar but thayll ba saving their friday punch forth home crowds unlike last week at thl time whan they had neither a coach manager or xecutlve the acton club at list has an esecuttva coaoh and manager have not yet bean appointed but harold town aley la acting aa coaoh in the in terjm ha had to pick a team from over 90 hopefuls who showed up for practice here list friday night with tha emphasis on local the atfon rte prase wednesday november 22 1967 htpt hlpl rurrahl the acton tannarahave finally gotten them aelvea an executive prom the looks of this years tanner govern ors actons tutarmediata entry will be well looked after jack marshall has taken on the position of president jack a wall known figure around acton former goalie for taravera from a couple of years back and present president of actons pall pair board has taken on the chore ot whipping the tanners into a quali fying tntb team tor tha 1m7w aeaaon toots brownlow who i presently know very utile about will act aa vlcepresldtot assisting jack with tanner matters george haggett tanner executive member tor a number of years will serve aa secretarytreasurer again this year george has dona a floe job in the past and im sura will followup with more of the same roy goodwin proprietor of the sports corner will act as contact man roy who is already president of the trlcounty here in acton has more than shown his interest tor hockey tor our town by taking on this position harold townsley his been acting as the temporary tanner coach and has been putting the existing team members through some gruelling practices in order to whip them into some kind ot shape tor this coming thursday night game townsley says he cant tell exactly what hind of players hes got until he sees them in actual game conditions the players cant be chosen from prac tice sessions alone bob marshall and ed pootltt are to take on temporary manager and coaching positions until definite members can ba acquired to fill the spots the tanner roster for thursday nights game will include a number ot local players harry sed phillips gord mason stu macdonald and dave garrett are among the tanner lineup for their encounter with hespeler on their home ice jim sweeney former actontte will take on the net minding chores again this year with backup goalie frank anthony another local entry blake tnglts a big booster tor the acton team in past years will have given a yes or no answer to the executive on whether or not he will play on the tanner squad this season before thurdays game tngtts has presently taken up ranks with cheltenham due to the tact that a tanner team entry was earlier doubtful tor acton game time in hespeler is 830 pm and back in acton friday night when acton meets cheltenham dave sproston former acton district high school student played an important role in leading nmhern secondary scnool to its second strfdgar tsvonto high schodtaworfoetjkll champion- ship at vanity stadium sproston playing his mat game as a ttaabacker intercepted a screen pass tor a 76 yard dash for a touchdown northern downed humberside 2616 tor the win this weeks trlcounty schedule sees the pee wees meeting preston at 7 pnn tonight wednesday followed by the bantams at 8 pm against preston friday night at 630 pm the novice team will take on preston midget and juvenile games with preston havo been rescheduled doe to exams but they will play in oakville on saturday a weekly tricounty schedule will appear on the sports page in following issues for player and spectator convenience seasons tickets for the home games are 175 tor the whole family one coulnt lose on a deal like this game admissions are 50 for adults and 25 tor the kids actons female hockey enthusiasts will hold a bottle drive this saturday to raise cash for expenses the league has a total of 96 enthusiastic hockey players out to practices every saturday morning players new president la jack marsh all vicepresident is toots brownlow secretarytreasurer george haggett on the commit tee are rosa ballentlne roy goodwin barry insec and hart ley cotes each member of the executive has special duties as signed to them because the club is a late starter rail lards arentuspect- ing any great degree of polish when the schedule open for the tanners thursday in hespeler it it hoped the team will improve steadily until its a contender therell be a few familiar faces back in the lineup fell ows like jim sweeney dennis snider jim farrelly and blake inglls have been trying out al though the former may he pitying in a cheltenham suit blake signed with the chelties when lie figured acton wasnt icing ateam this mason hes to let the tan ners know his decision by to night there may be one of the first father and son combinations in ovir 30 hopipuis were on hand or the friday night practice tanner open the easor on thursday in hespelend plov of acton tanner harold townsley interim coach instructs heir first home game friday photol on some of the things he expect to see from the team the max stafford signs ta tooth acton tamers just before the paper went to bed the free freds was noti fied that max stafford genial former player with the tanners has agreed to coach the team this season max is weu known in this dist rict and this decision was based on a desire to either play or coach and the latter won out temporary coach harold townsley also notified the free press that blake ingllb has also decided hell don an acton uni form this season blake signed with cheltenham when it was thought acton might not have a team it is rumored cheltenham will appose his signing with the tan ners several seasons in the club if steve townsley makes the line up father harold is also ready to try another season other acton boys youll aae gordle mason ron lialcolm harry red phillips ron mell on frank anthony and dave oar- rett among others more new facaa with the team are ken hearns rodpresswood riy hands george young and glen cooper although glen play ed one year with the tanners previously therell be others too this reporter does not remember next tuesday after the back- tohack encounters with hespel er and cheltenham the tanners will be heading to durham for a joust with the huskies the seven tesm league in cludes hespeler durham see- forth acton port elgin elora and cheltenham the long trips the new exec utive hopes will be made by bus with the seats left over available for fans at a slight charge the world of outdoors wlh a b m a w i s part of fh vllw acton tanner executive discusses problems which must be ironed out before the season opens from left roy good win mick holmes ross ballentlne president jack marshall vicepresident toots brown- low and sonny townsley staff photo sports pagl a ansae varipxxvffiqffi ball star turns to horses stan joins mohawk roster the newest addition to mohawk raceways driver roster is stan henderson a 36yearold camp- be llvl he native stan first be came interested in the sport in raiders first win orioles trounce jets downed by hornets raiders actons industrial league open er on sunday night saw the orio les once again come out on top vrttb a 6- win over hornets raiders came up with their first win ot the season when they downed the jets 63 to date the orloleshave taken over first spot in the league with tour wins in four plays jets and hornets are presently tied for second spot with one win two losses sad a tie apiece haiders take the ceuar position with three losses and one win raiders ap pear to have picked themselves up after sundays game and are back on their feet again orioles put the boots to the hornets and sent them home alter a 61 victory hornets missed the help ot team mates roddy holmes and stu mcdonald on sunday night honing tor a different score had they been an the uses john gay started the orioles faying la the first period with a aaarker froaa tom oakley gary ultnme came back la the second with a potato eaaealsted asdld braes baiter en a pass from cuytoaward maagoyplcked two starters la the goy to finish off the oriole tally barry wilson scored for the hornets in the second period on a pass from dave papillon and harry philips potted one from wtch gordon in the third both teams picked up three penalties apiece for various of fences bantams lose 52 aejiajmsj paaayc gibbons ast- john deadlocked 22 at use end of the second period acton ban- buns lost n tough 52 decision to oakville as last night tues day in the lake shore arena the entire acton team played weu until the last 10 minutes ot the game when the oaks plunked in three goals to wrap up the win big drawback for the acton dub was their inability to score sometimes with only the goal keeper to beat george mcphail rloedthe first acton goal unassisted and pete morrison bagged the second from mark nielsen post sberlow lobert bennett andperrel scor ed for oakriqe the aetoneeanubostspreston tonight wednesday at the com munity centre in the second half of the twin- bill the raiders came up with their first win of the season when they downed the jets with a 63 score jack mackenzie and john lea ther land shared the goal tending chores for the jets while regu lar dan arfcdc took to refereelng in oakville john a former in dustrial league player came out of retirement to give the jets a hand sunday night jim mcdonald raider marks man scored two of the three first period goals with assists from wlngroen gord mason and bill coon gord van gils planted number three from ken tuck sheldon blow netted one in the second unassisted and opened the third with a goal from tuck and mcdonald turk sheppard tallied up for the raiders with one on an assist from sheldon blow jet tally came from ed bil liard with one in the first un assisted jim bnuough on an assist from ed in the third and the final marker from ron mel lon with j buuough taking the assist raiders served five of the nine penalties handed out by referee barry inscce 1963 when mohawk raceway opened its inaugural session he was an ardent race fan and the following year purchasedapacer named capt rlddell and a brood mare called archangel in part nership with tom gaskell of guelph the next year the part nership was dissolved and hen derson retained the mare who was in foal to mr baldrldge today henderson is firmly established in the standardbred sport his spanking new 26acre horse haven south ofcampbell- vllle houses 15 steeds the one- third mile limestonecushioned training track can be floodlit for night training henderson was licensed as a provisional driver last week his initial attempt to crack the big apple produced a second place finish with willow brook darky previously be had five drives at hanover if stans ability to rein apacer or trotter equals his fine ath letic prowess his six foot frame will likely rlade tall in the sulky for many years as a youngster he achieved tame withcampbell- vl lies baseball team he turned down an offer to play pro ball at the age of 16 he was a star basketball player while attending guelph collegiate and led tor ontos ryerson collegiate bask etball club to many of their greatest victories during 14 years of competition with the campbellvllle baseball team from 1952 to 1065 stan playedin 1746 games and com piled a remarkable 369 batting average hendersons rise to promin ence with a large toronto elec trical firm isequally impressive he currently heads the sales staff and still finds time to train and drive a modest stable of stand ard reds there was little action at maple rock this week due to the cold weather steve goy who has been uhootlng the past few weekb brought out his friend george cook to show him how it was done howevergeorge clean ed steve 17 to 11 not bad for a firsttimer report h from the north indi cate many gangs of deer hunters had good success a few report poorer than average success ontario department of lands and forests report many charges under the migratory game urd regulations are due to the in ability of many hunters to tell one duck from another the de partment suggests anyone who intends to go duck bunting but is not familiar with the different species should spend some time at a good marsh or lake before the season with a pair of binocu lars and a good urd identification book with many species of ducks declining and more string ent regulations on these species it could save a floe and also help stop the population decline of these varieties the ontario department of lands and forests report initial success in their predator control measures one farmer reported wolves in his area and was con cerned for the welfare of his flock of 175 sheep a predator control export was bent to in vestigate and take necessary action within two months the expert trapped seven wolves and with the termers cooperation was able to prevent any sheep louse s the department is using this method of control to prevent problems of wolves causing dam age to livestock pcrta 9 twair 34 mm l wlaw moniasmiao craft master oil painting kits mosaic and moaoho are included with aaawy hotmby heme in trock at 9 fr max stafford new tanner coach buy soap on sale in quantity and store it unwrapped in your linen closet it hardens and goes farther teacher to students if it takes a carpenter 30 days to build a house then wouldnt it take 30 carpenters one day to do the same job sharp scholar by the same logic if it takes one ship 7 days to cross the ocean would it take seven ships one day opening game oha int b hockey cheltenham vs acton tanners friday night 830 acton arena adult 1 00 high school 50c cmidran 23c bono building gue1ph ont acton arena schedule wedntsday iwovimma 33 67 p m hockey school 78 p m pee wee tricty 89 p m bantam tricfg 910 p m midget tricty 101 1pm- ind hockey thursday novimhr 23 23 p m mother and prav school skating 68 p m figure skating 89 p m legion hockey 910 p m juvenile trioy 1012 pm ind hockey ftjoay novamftf 34 6 307 30 pm novice trcty 8 30 p m cheltenham vs acton tanners saturday ncrvmamr if 89 a m girl hockey 9 1510 45 em privet lessons figure skating 10 45- 1 2 45 figure skating 16 pm legion hockey 6 307 30bantams trlcty 810 pm public skating sunday novymm 3 811 a m industrial hockey 111230 pm tanner practice 12 pm novice trtctv 2 15415 pm public skating 4 307 pm minor hockey 7 151015 pjn induaarlaj hockey

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