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Acton five Pros 27 Young Rams produce bag of gag gifts Bob and to read It Doug who Doug received special attends University In awards at Saturday night a Ram lnnoxvUlo felt right at banquet but none of the players home with small toy a la went away empty handed George and Gary the teams Junior members as or as age goes handed out gag gifts which suited each player perfectly Mike Cooper an accomplished guitarist received a beat up and an Invitation to sing for supper Husky Fred and Bob Waller both members of the constabulary were presented with brand new crash helmets or An admirer of redheads Craig was presented with a wig of red hair Team captain Bob received a new set of teeth to replace the ones that appeared to bo missing In the team picture was Riven a medical reference book Well thats what they It was anyway A packngo of razor blades made on on nioht dutv appropriate for Alan St married aS SS engaged Sargent accepted a carefully wrapped ring Just In cose he might have forgotten to buy one Subgoalie Bruce Murray teams holler guy was given a megaphone to aid him In making use of his talent New leg Carl Box who also linebacker for tho toy le broke year Erin native Bob whose curl locks dangle well below his shoulders modelled a hair net he received Long lean plays who missed the last game of the Anal scries against after undergoing on appendec tomy and McPhall had his appendix what Manager Alan Hall one of Acton most available bachelors received a certificate that qualified him in all respects as a member of the girl watchers Hall of Fame Seems Alan was at PassSports Minor soccer attended by About 150 players coaches Charlie Green and Hon printed trophy to captain managers executive Buffaloes also members attended the Acton After Mr Waldron spoke two championship Minor Soccer Association wind- soccer films were enjoyed by all trophy for atom house up and trophy prior to the presentation of champions went to the presentation in the Legion trophies Chargers coached by Adolf auditorium Saturday afternoon Trophy Bruce made- the Special head table guests George Green Memorial trophy to team captain Included Bruce 1st vice- lor squirt house league president and secretary of the champions was won by the Ontario Minor Soccer Buffaloes coached by Norm Association Clviero Merrin Donor Charlie Green also Spitfires draw against Guelph MOSr VALUABLE player on team for the presented the team executive trophy second year a row was Ram captain Bob Saturday as guest speaker OL A 1st fir trip to who tallied 147 points in SI regular Doug looked on In football practice Mi J 2 games Ram president Howard Staff Present awards at Ram banquet Soars the lads had another certificate assuring him he is the master of the house through the olid lanky opposition defence be given a steak lo fatten him up a much easier lor bit for next season BobGowland next year because of the football described by the scheming helmet his mates supplied him duo as one of the team best lighters accepted list but not least McPhall a pair of gloves In Ram green too Bob introduced to the audience as one of the teams better defensive players when he was on the floor unravelled his package lo find a rule book and a note thai he might attempt resented Turkosi with a beach ball which he suggested might be easier for him to stop than the lucrosse ball which eluded him so earlier in the season and Turkosi responded by presenting with kteenex to clean up his act Lacrosse needs you Ram grads told of the three Acton Ram individual trophies will adorn the mantlepiece in the household for the next year Team captain Bob was named the teams MVP for the second year in a row and younger brother Gary was selected most improved player Third individual honor for the player best combining ability and went to Doug the us well Ham fans If Unit arena hud have been half empty we wouldn t have won it In obvious reference to the packed audience that cheered Hams on to victory in the final game Manager Alan Hall acknowledged all team officials ami minor coaches and managers individually Secretary Hon MeKnight who predicted Hams championship win a year ago made another prediction In l tin Ed Blair trophys gome to be right back up there where it is tonight he forecast sportsmanship lions Lacrosse Is rapidly becoming the top participant summer sport in Ontario While its growing it depends on the public for support A 1st vice president Doug Budden of Brampton told Acton Ram players executive members and fans at the team championship banquet at Acton Meadows Saturday night Budden a former member of the Toronto Argonauts a top- notch goalie with the South Porcupine Junior A hockey team and convener of the 1 A Senior A league for the past three seasons aimed his address especially at the Hams who have completed thelr as Juniors lie urged overage players to remain in the game in whatever they feel suits them Dont feel youre not good enough to try out for a Senior A or Senior B club he said You can be good enough if you want to Budden said the L A has had enquiries from three new centres interested in entering Senior A teams and predicted the five team league will expand next year main thing with players on Senior A clubs Is dependability Dependable players will become very valuable to these clubs he suggested For those who feel they would rather not continue as players pointed out refereeing opportunities Official are badly needed A lot of teams are asking themselves if they got their moneys worth from officials this year I think in a lot of cases a lot of people did he said Bob was a shooin for the Ram executive trophy after he put on an awesome display of scoring again this year In regular season games counted goals and assists for 147 points third best In the Western OLA Junior league He scored more goals in playoff games as Rams marched to the OLA Junior championship Most Improved Although he saw a lot of rubber go by him during the regular Others he said should consider Junior season Gary executive or admin lata work in lacrosse He said the things they ve been able to learn from the present Rom executive would be a big help to them There arc clubs in the Senior A league not as well organized executive and administration wise as this team is praised announced the 0 LA will hire two university students next summer to help secretary- manager Jack Christie in the OLA office In Toronto Christie was retained as a full time secretarymanager for the first time this season On behalf of the team Gary presented the guest speaker with a gift as a token of their earned the Acton Rotary Club award especially far his outstanding play in the provincial playoffs In the semi final series against Midland he gave up Just goals an average of only live per game A newcomer to the team this season Doug Hons was a pleasant surprise to local fans After a slow start Hons finished the regular season with 27 points on 12 goals and 15 assists In the plajoffs he bagged another 14 goals in games He won the Acton Parks and Recreation trophy Presentation of the awards followed a banquet and speeches by team executive members Team president Howard thanked all those associated with Acton atom Spitfires Guelph all stars to a draw on a ruinsoaked pitch in Guelph Sunday afternoon Hie game was played in a downpour and teams had trouble controlling ball Spitfires took early lead In the first half when Steve 1 umbers passed the ball to Scott whose shot slipped through the hands of the goalie bounced back to score two quick goals and take a lead at ha If time After Interval Spitfires were clearly the better team Peter I Steve I umbers and Steve Mitchell all come close to scoring Finally Acton tied the Name coaches and managers Coaches and managers for Acton five WaterlooWellington minor hockey entries have been selected Acton Minor Hockey head coach once is Jim James He II coach the midget team with Ken Marshall Sr as manager Novices will be coached by Barry and managed by Gits Holmes Assistant manager is Don Von Fleet Del Cook has token over coaching duties with the pee wee team Manager is Paul Brown and assistant manager Charlie Harrison Harold Townsley returns as coach of bantams with Grant Usher serving as manager Juvenile coach Ken Hcarns returns to the some post as docs manager Carl Timbers Must register An amendment to the O A constitution passed at this year annual meeting makes it mandatory for house league teams participating in M H A sanctioned tournaments to have players sign local league certificates and have them approved by secretary manager A processing NEWCOMER DOUG Hons was named the player best fee K together with proof of combining ability with sportsmanship Gil Malcolm presented age must accompany the signed the Acton Parks and Recreation trophy Staff Photo cards Lack of ice time hampers Sabre sharpening efforts Acton Sabres will open their game A Junior D schedule in Friday Novembers Home opener for the formed Acton squad Is Sunday afternoon November against at 1 30 Sabres are entered in a six team group along with Fergus Schomberg and Bradford During the regular season each team will play each of its opponents six tunes three home and three away Schedule concludes Sunday February The league must have a winner declared to enter provincial playoffs by March 14 fee machine Is repaired Areas manager Harold told the Free Press this morning Wednesday a faulty ammonia trap lee making machinery at the arena was repaired but night Tuesday and the machine la la full once again However he said outdoor temperatures have to dip a fait before the floor temperature becomes low enough for flooding to begin The Acton Industrial Hockey League was to have opened this Sunday night but league openers have now been rescheduled for Sunday November Top four finishers the league will make the playoffs First and third teams will meet in a best of semifinal as will the second and fourth teams Survivors will square off in a best of group final Sunday games Sabre home games will be played Sundaj afternoons starting at 1 with the exception of four games which had to be scheduled for Friday nights on account of clashes The team complete home and awa schedule will appear In next week Free Press Besides Acton three of the teams Fergus Alliston and Bradford are new O H A entries Schomberg played in an eight team Eastern league last year and competed In the provincial playoffs as a bye team losing to Southampton in a best of three series after the two teams hod to a stalemate in the original best of seven series Southampton were duly slaughtered in the next round of theplavoffsb burton group champions of the Eastern loop and the eventual provincial champs No Ice here All teams but Acton have ice available now and have been busy working out Sabres havehetdtwo workouts in Guelph Memorial Gardens Since ice won likely be available here until early next week coach Bill has scheduled an outdoor session of callisthenics under the lights at the park tomorrow Thursday night Acton Minor Soccer Club Annual Meeting and Election of Officers Saturday 6 November AM IN LEGION AUDITORIUM All Adult Persons Welcome LEGION MINOR HOCKEY COACHES AND MANAGERS MEETING ACTON LEGION SUNDAY OCTOBER 31 1 PM Persons interested in coaching or managing are also asked to attend HALLOWEEN COSTUME BALL AT THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION SATURDAY OCT 30th TO I AM Music By The PRIZES GAY NOTES BAND Imission Per Couple EVERYONE WELCOME score when Scott Malcolm ran on lo a Steve Lumber pass to blast it through the goalies legs Kevin Davis Hob Wade played strong defensive allowing forwards few chances to score Muleolm Chargers won the title Inturcounty Gift trophy for mosquito league champions was awarded to the Whips couched by Tony Wilson Irescntution of the trophy was made to captain David Drink- by Acton Minor Soccer president Duve Dawson In this age group were won by the Celtics couched by Cum anil Bets Catering Service served mud with the help minor soccer mothers The season ending minor soccer dunce Saturday night was sellout A packed hall enjoyed dancing to J and the Squires lucky In draw were Mr and Mrs Alan Past wood BOWL for Pleasure for Health THE ENTIRE FAMILY CAN BOWL TOGETHER Iff the IN Thing to do GO BOWLING ACTON BOWLING LANES MAIN ST N MEMBER IMC FREE Man or Cnrnvollo an gill Whan you buy your Shi during BONUS DEAL DAYS 14 models all packed with performance design and safely features that make Ski YOUR Best Buy PRIZES NO DOWN PAYMENT until the snow flies Over 300 dealers in Ontario to serve you BILL TOTHS SHELL SERVICE Queen St Acton HkW