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l 4 tri acton fr praia wednesday nbruary 14 1968 the sports spot v kmtm mchiw playoff time i creeping up an most of the local hockey organ isation with a number of the teams getting in shape with various exhibition ventures the y mens pee wi bln their playoff eerie vim inmlrawswitnw lltiw uelatt fori nm com- petlng m a beet of 5 aeries acton moves ro omlra saturday after- noon for aioojuni thatch coach of the local kquad says vtake eov one at time while nlbst ofhe1eama ara taking advantage oi the practice tfme offered lneihlbttoo fames before the puydoyns one tam n pertreular the aoton juveruwi are going id and thamkehrfa mlnueacoiiphrw good players due 1 t ecesjve brewrandmw brain work in an eirttlbltloflmelnh ijwlth erin an acton plikyer drw aroatchmlaonelnjniwjuh w apparently roteroed tyunotficlar officials that almrjly- couldnt handle the jdtuitioirlhat evolved the monjhad the tame 34 lip until the last two minutes of the game when panxhhionllim broke out en the ice with several smalljikirmuhes befweert referee and thetwo teams involved the anonynious mimber u rlnflemer on the local squad name withheld due lo mysterious- oisappearanoe of score sheet was buntonmd id a match misconduct the waller brothers ernie and hob alohg with aohq mason kan qwenand brian farall had lauiod a five point win before the dutbreak and calling of the game acton ugion town league teams will tallyup their season of scheduled games this weekend and login playoffs on the following saturday a local delegation of hockey intellects that journeyed lo elmlra monday night had the opportunity to point out an officiating error on the part of the attending referees with the game tied 11 both teams fergus and elmlra left the ice at the conclusion of the match to undress only after a thorough check in the omha rule book did the game bead on into overtime much to the satisfaction of the acton scoutors mfaen fafhfy v 1eavs h0j rftcahk jfvdulvhjjtr cauttoiwy fii krjovtfawrkpscttherjwtrcf oqmnsol at 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from stiffened muscles in his shoulder and will bo all right by this friday night pee wees win two exhibitions start omha playoffs wednesday the ys mans peo wee hockoy club have boon busy with exhi bitions since the trlcounty sea son ondod wednesday night they held on to a s2 lead to scrape through all tho local toronto tans are walking around with tholr heads hung low ducking flytag frag luck charms cmon toronto hows tim horton going lo sell his doughnuts next season bob pulford sell his brand now automobiles or hows pete stomkowskl going to wrap those fat lips around a mike and talk to all those peoplo again on tho radio 1 legion town league tallies atom brampton edged woston in tho atom town league opener satur day to the tuno of 32 danny webster opened for brampton with an early first stanza mark er on a scott malcolm assist malcolm rallied a double tally take in the last period of play to tie up tho game and then score the winner danny webster as sisted on each of scotts scores and gord bruce asslstod on one jeff shields slammed in both weston markers unassisted in the first period novice st catharines steve brunelle tallied a hat trick during the sec ond and third period of a game with oshawa to parley a 31 win scott withers grabbed osh- awas lone marker unassisted and served both tripping sent ences as well niagara falls dumped ham ilton 52 in the second half of the novice twin bill steve pap- lllon and rick baginskl tallied themselves a pair of markers piece for the flyers with bag inskl paplllon jim gentles and jim hurley earning the assists norm thornhlu scored for niagara falls unassisted in the second stanza marvin mcnabhcored ham iltons double tally both scores unassisted john hccutchaon received a mws dawn pews it yemty bemphl the curling clubs annual maw and paw bonsplel was played monday afternoon and this year the maws defeated toe paws to win the gwen tyler trophy a buffet lunch was enjoyed it was nun va women again on monday evening and after the games there ware valentines for all the ladies tripping sentence for hamilton and steve paplllon served strip ping penalty for niagara falls pee wee in the pee wee opener balti more battled rochester to a 74 win mccrae storey and ward tal uod in the first period for balti more with flatter shuttle and storey earning the assists jim mcnabb and mike fergus on tallied up the baltimore scor ing in the third period with a pair of markers apiece as char lie mccrae assisted on two and storey on one rochesters tally camo from john rochester with a goal and two assists from marcoux with a counter and an assist john hansen scored along with glenn mekentie assisted by peter har- grave springfield slaughtered cleve land 113 in the second peo weo set dave forester golfodlntlve springfield markers with russ couurup and bernie taylor tak ing a pair of assists each along with a single assist from bill mckenzle bernie taylor tallied himself a hat trick and dave burke apalr of counters bill mckenzle scor- j6 on a terry slaven assist cleveland counters came from wayne allan with a pair oi un assisted pointers and leslie coles with one on an assist from steve marshall bantam hershey edged pittsburgh 43 in a bantam battle last thurs day night charlie kulken scored in the first stanza from rowland mc- culloch and randy marsh netted a second period pointer from ken anderson and trevor swan pittsburgh bad the game at a standstulfhen john thatcher and randy coker counter mark ers before the second period was over rowland mecullough opened acton players ranked high havp awards only b entries in the trl- county hockey league tho acton teams nevertheless made ana mo for thomselves in the individual honors list in tho novice class gailkaopor robin inscoe was placed fourth for the uotvaluable playor award ron thelo teams peto morrison stood third in tho bantam balloting tor the mvp and high up in the scoring in the midget section polo mario came in second for tho mvp and craig weldon third bost standing for an acton team was accomplished by the juveniles who came in sixth tho bantams ranked seven among 10 teams with a 32 win ovor port dovor thursday night the club look a last minute ommkuiiioij to till out a minor hockey nlghl at elora and brought a 11 in cision home this week they play an ex hibition with arthur tonight wednesday niako a return trip to port dovor and practlco sun day all tho activity in in pre paration for tho omha poo woo ii playoffs which start here next wodnosdiy against elmlra first round will he a throe out of tlvo serins lion next wednesday and hack in elmlra the following saturday port dover jumpod into a 10 load in tho first oxhlbltloncronk scoring from wright and mc queen terry holmos knottod the count as bluv mcgllloway late bulletin word was rocolved last night tuosday that the ys lions pee wees had to start tholr aiula playoff round with el mlra in acton tonight wednes day gamo tlmo is 7 pm other exhibitions schodulod will be droppod until tho club has time to play thorn rulayod to him after he accepted a pass from rick chambers with dicky bofuiotto oxcelllng in tho nuts chris tennant put thu ys uon ahoad assisted by stevo mclntyro from a scramble in tho tldrd period fletcher put tho port dovor club on oven teams again but billy mcglllo way seorod tho winner by diking tho dovor netmlnder chris ton- nant and terry holmos assisted aclon took a penalty and port dover pullod their goalie acton team hung on to win aftor tho game doughnuts and chocolate milk was served to both loams the ys mon got rovongo for tho boating they took from elora hero tho previous wookwith tholr 31 win at elora thursday cushlng put elora in tho load but stevo mclntyro scored a beauty into tho top corner from paul daley to tlo it up in tho second period hilly mcgllloway put terry holmes in tho clear and he pullod tho goalie for a picture goal terry scooped in a rebound after two or throe other players shot to make it 31 stevo mclntyro got the assist elora treatod acton to hot dogs and soft drinks afterwards their arena was jammed for tho gamo part of minor hockoynlght rotary to mark 20th anniversary tho rotary club will ho recog nizing their 20th anniversary at a special mooting on april 2 this week howardcoles joined the twodecade old club several other new momliers have joined recently 48 rinks compete in march bonspiel novices take lead in omha playoffs a bonspiel madj up of forty- olght rinks from brampton georgetown acton erin hills- burgh orangevlllemlltonsher- wood park bolton and oakvulo will bo held this year from sat urday march 2 to march 9 gams will be played on saturdays and nights at the various clubs oakville and brampton clubs wiu host 24 rinks each on saturday march 2 play will continue on tuesday wed nesday or thursday nights of the following week two games of ten ends wiu be played by all teams on tho first saturday each team uiu play at least three games there will bo four evonts with all seml- tlnausts playing at georgetown on saturday march 9 theme of the bonspiel is to encourage the avjragj curler to take part for this reason rinks are limited toelevenpolnts based on four points per skip three per vice etc according to club rating no more than eleven points per team entry forms are available at all clubs the committee is hoping that this bonspiel will be increased the third period for hershey with randy marsh and henry wissenz assisting gary masters tied it up again for pittsburgh on a steve connell assist hershey clincher came from andy downes on a ken anderson assist in numbor of rinks participating in future years district curlers in quebec spiel two erin curlors bob mc- enory and dave manes com bined with two elora curlors to form a rink which entered the province of quebec international curling bonspiel at quoboc city the weeklong event january 29 to feb 3 attracted 132 rinks from all over canada and tlio us both erin curlers are well known in acton in an event which saw curling at its best with tension and ex citement high with everyrock thrown the local rink made an extremely good showing in the francois johln main event bob mcenery skipped his rink to five wins and no losses before losing out in the semifinals to the rink which eventually won the cup their showing in that event qualified them to enter the sea grams grand aggregate event they again reached the semi finals with their steady game but were defeated at this stage of the competition the rink named the elora rink because it was entered by the elora vice cap be justly proud of their success and the competition they offered to other rinks in the event members were bob mcenery skip hugh walnd elora wee dave manes second doug miller of elora lead skating well and outshootlng tho visitors by a wide margin acton iga novices took a one game load in the first round of the ouha novice b play offs sunday afternoon with a 31 win ovor now hamburg second gamo of tho best-of- thrce sortes will be held in new hamburg saturday night at 730 pm as part of minor hockoy night thero tho teams played to a 11 tlo in the first period of the gamo but tho acton club went ahead to stay with the only goal of tho second poiiod they wrapped it up in tho third stanza with ono more russ van flout rapped in tho snaky night battler raiders wallop hornets 82 orioles victorious over jets 4town tourney novices draw wbodbridge acton oglon 4town lourney novlcos played to a 44 he with woodbrldgo rooster tails in an exhibition sunday in a toronto arena the gamo was a soesaw with first one team ahead thon the other tying it up jim hurley norm thornhlu hilly ware and marvin mcnabb supplied tho acton goals as sists were collected by john mccutchoon john scoyne ricky uagtnsld billy ware and a pair by steve paplllon steve muthe tim colley and ken colley with a brace looked after the woodbrldgo scoring jody gage and los armstrong were helpmates acton david salt jim hur ley stevo brunelle john mc cutchoon brad martin norm thornhlu billy ware ivan hoarns john scoyne ford alton steve paplllon ricky baginskl marvin mcnabb raldera cgmned sunday nights industrial leaguu twinmi with an 82 win over the hnrnau in the local lea palace jets and orioles twttlud m to a bz win for the chirping tree tapper in the uicond half capuin cord maon inroil the haiders in victory wllh a ttiru marker tally and two iiolitu imu coon mcmld ken tuck oarilvaa qin andoerry vjlhnerliykiinullitfilrhurrmmalftr inn rajder noiuil an doug garrett rtin4tlireuisstital4li coon a iilrgiiiry vaiiikflttykilii a douhtt taki anil jim mcdonald juui knmcleac on alhfw help ttra v j hprtty eilyjitvxsi ainfromilu7 felegrarn to olympics want to uncouragu thu canad ian national hockey team in lltulr fight to bring canaita a gold wudal in the winter olympics ed owens inforinu thu free press ihu juvenile hockey team inlunhi to wjnd a telegram of encouragement from aclon fan you can have your namu on it for 50v contact any nuimlwr olthu juvenile hockey team some iwnplo have two lduai about a wicret klllier iim not worth keeping or itu loo good to lamp t0rta corner 134 mill wilbur h40ni tusaim guns and mors guns neweil models available we till have few cenlennlalt no down payment easy monthly terms t wta corner llolmou brothers ohm and ruddy with an aealat coming from stu mcdonald il4lbr doug oarrelt received the only penalty in he gamo three minutes for hooking john cunningham aparkled for the orioles in the necond feature with three unaualsted scores oriole captain uinlsalhhonstal- liud utuuulstarf along with raider rochilf gord m4f jet merkursj came from ron mellon on ajiinlliilliihaut mddlliuarilaibnuasieiv v wfmarker i juts no wed four of the hv fatiulen sentenced by referee ofniilsla alan mcnbliahd harris fcjiiotl acton arena schedule wednesday ebftuakv 4 6 7 pm hockey school 7 11 pm ifla wee wrlcly i linira v6 aclon hv pin llenlem trlcly inhibition 9 10 pm mldaoli trlcly imrlirh 10 ii pm ind hockey thursday february is 1 pm mothar endjvav vlmol children ivh pm hfjure skating 0 9 pm legion hockey 9- 10 pm luvanllea trl- oy ilflclicn 10 i j pm ind hocky friday february 14 i0 a 30 novice trlcty ifiictico 11 30 pm int l hockey i lorj v- acton tenners saturday february i fl9 am hockey practlca loglon 9 1 5- 1 045 am privet lonon figure skeling 10451245- figure skeling i a pm legion hockey a 30 7 30exhibition hockoy n10 pm public skeling sunday february 18 oil am industrial hockey 1 112 30 pm tanner practice i pm tricly novice 24 p m public skeling 4 305 30 p rn midget practico 5 30 a 30 p m poo wee practice 7 1510 15 pm indutlrlal hockoy monday february 19 curling tuesday february 50 curling first two goals for tho acton squad assisted on tho first by gary barden and by brother ger ald barden on the second it was scored from a faceoff near the now hamburg net ricky holmes bagged the third and final goal from kent kontner aftor kent carrlod the play in the visitors end coach barry inscoe elated at the win still felt his club should have displayed more finish around the net thoy missed several good chances to score howevor he feels his charges could win the second game if thoy play as well saturday if a third game is necessary it will be in new hamburg l win a quiet ford minor baseball at your ford dealers general meeting tuesday february 20 at 8 pm if you expect to have an interest in baseball for the lods this coming summer please attend this meeting oi the acton arena next tuesday it is necessary to organize early in order to enter in any county or intercounty league last year we had in excess of 100 boys or ganized locally acton minor baseball assoc rfll 1 c te yeor ftti btelers oeiet seat 2 e4er yew aeeae b the ov swaeataalua s wtart ft a tt mrt uu ut i s4y6urucaraf com in now to your forb mam