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Legion town league ATOMS Three first period goals by Strong were all needed to defeat Dixie 3- Joe Carter scored for Dixie with Tim Shields and Brent assisting Scott Timbers and Mike Marshall divided four goals evenly between them as Brampton dumped Weston Ted James and Gary Lumbers handled the Weston scoring R Bonncll earned an assist Nicholls scored the first six St Catharines as the Black Hawks whitewashed Dale Anderson netted the seventh St Kilts goal Steve Trotter and Bob picked up assists Doug Johnson posted the shutout In the Black Hawk nets Scott fired a hat trick to lead London to a win over Niagara Falls Bob Hudson also scared for the Knights while John Woodman and Todd Cook earned assists For Niagara Falls Steve Lumbers had two goals and Murray one I umbers McNabb and Wayne Thomson picked up assists Hamilton edged Peterborough on goals by Randy John Grleseund Peter McKeown Mclntyre and Jeff Hamilton drew assists Laurie Smith scored the first Peterborough goal on a pass from Don Broulllord Smith assisted on the second goal by David Swans ton PEE Kuiken scored seven goals for Spring field the Kings blanked Baltimore behind the shut out goal lending of Paul Simon Wilson Brian Moore and Greg Johnston also scored for Springfield Duncan Waldle collected a pair of assists Ron Guest and Jones picked up one each Ford Alton scored three goals to lead Rochester to a win over Cleveland Norm tallied a goal and two assists for the winners and G also drew an assist Cleveland marksmen were Scott Withers Chafe and rerry Winters Paul Jim Matthews and Mike earned assists hat trick by Nathan Holds helped defeat Buffalo Jim Gentles and John Cameron also scored for winners John Ashley earned two assists Cameron Gentles Tom Hnvcrty John McCutchcan Brian Martin Brian collected one each John Dyer scored both Buffalo goals Carl Gldden had two assists and Moore one MIDGETSRoland Mc Bob Krul and Gary Masters tallied two goals apiece for Los Angeles in an easy win over Montreal Bill netted the other LA goal Taylor contributed a pair of assists to tho Kings scoring totals Masters McKemie Chris Schuts Peter Hargraire and Armstrong had one each Paul Daley scored for Montreol on a pass rom Chris Fold re NOVICES A Ho milt vs SI London 11 Brampton v Dixie is Wolan Monday Jon 17 10 vi MIDbFTS 10 Montreal Lot Brampton Wcjlon The Acton Free Press Wednesday Ja Upsets tighten race A pair of upsets in Sunday Clothing trounced a industrial hockey league Centre in the other game play have tightened up the AIHL Hat trlcka race Heller moved to within and Cecil three points of first place Blow both bagged hat tricks Press by the league to spark the Heller victory Fred lt Buchanan potted a pair of goals Cellnr dwelling Nielsens Ron Winter weather ideal for hunters NlDKiiri I nil St Catharines 1 borough Turner Mike Strong G Drown UP AND OVER the pile goes Toronto Argonaut flanker Dave Cranmer in this photo taken by CFL photographer Nelson All CFL Henley of the Hamilton TigerCats helps bnng him down Henley plus TiCat stars like Bill John Hohman and John will join Argo players Dick and Dave Knechtel as special guests at the Acton Centennial Committee snorts celebrities dinner at the Legion Monday night January 17 Films and slides of 1971 CFL action will also be shown at the dinner being staged to attract attention to Acton s Centennnl in Tickets for the dinner at 5 per adult and 275 per child 16 and under are available at the Acton Arena TorontoDominion Bank Nielsen Clothing More Petes Barber Shop Tyler Transport the Acton Free Press or from Jack Carpenter by Nelson The first snowfall of the winter Is responsible for big smile on the face of the rabbit hunter A few hunters prefer the early fall with bare unfrozen ground and the brilliant colours of the leaves and foliage but the majority eagerly look forward to a blanket of snow and the chilly Invigorating temperatures of early winter Rabbit tracks now plainly seen in the snow seem to bolster enthusiasm and offer encouragement Rabbits with the exception of the varying hare rabbit show up better against a white background and the colder temperatures that accompany the snow are more conducive to hunting than the balmy days of early October However the snow cover and the cold and windy weather brings about changes the behaviour of the rabbit population The cottontail rabbits living In light open hardwoods brush fences old orchards and grassy fields where the cover is sparse tend to hole up during the daytime In groundhog burrows under buildings in log and rail piles and stumps The wise hunter now concentrates his efforts in the heavy cedar swamps evergreens plantations thick willow and dogwood swales and areas of In these areas it Is still possible to Jump a cottontail in the midst of winter weather It is illegal to use a live ferret to hunt game and the hunters using a mechanical ferret which Is legal report only moderate success When the snow on the ground is less than four or five inches deep look for the European Hare In the rough Ploughed fields When tho snow deeper and drifted look for the Jack along fence rows lightly wooded banks and In open hardwoods If there Is an Ice crust present and the weather Is extremely inclement look for this hare In willow and dogwood swales Heller and Ed scored singles John Cunningham and Ron Schmidt accounted for six of the seven Blow Press markers netting three each Gary Kelley scored the other goal After Gerry Von scored for at of the first period Nielsen s tallied nine straight goals without a reply Steve and Mason paced the clothiers attack with two goals apiece Steve Bob Waller John Havana ugh and BUI Coon scored one each WLTPHOrCA l 2 19 Ha rv Last minute goal earns burgers tie Ken Jock on George Drown II I 1 Sieve Ilia Todd Cook J Matthews atll Ran It Hon Midgets bow to Brantford 74 minor midgets scored on the first three shots they took night and went on to hand Acton midgets a A in Waterloo- Welling ton league play in Acton goalies David Allan and Kick who combined to post a brilliant 2 goals against average In the first half of the schedule finally had off night Coach Jim pulled Allan after he allowed the first two goals and Bonnette fanned on lite first shot he faced 1 can t really blame them James said after the game w juvenile standings 22 14 IB Erin Acton 13 I 110 Fergus 1 New Hamburg won four paint game against Orangeville Top Scorers G Lackey 15 Pendleton 8 17 Erin 10 IS Martin Orangeville 8 12 W TPU ACTON re the ones who kept us in there before Christmas They had to have a let down sometime I thought our guys played pretty wtll although we stopped hitting in the third period Hot scorer Hottest goo scorer on the midget team is Henry Tocbes who fired a hat trick Friday night and potted both Acton goals in a 1 tie with Kitchener here night George Arttm tallied the other Acton goal against Jim earned two assists Gory Fisher Steve Mclntyre Charlie McRae and Bill soloed in the assist column and McRae drew assists in the Thursday game against Kitchener Midgets now have a record of six wins seven losses and two All but two of their losses have been by a single goal They play a rematch with here tomorrow Thursday night at 15 Tonight Wednesday they travel to Fergus A last minute goal by Trevor Kobe his second of tame gave leuuc leading New Hamburg novices a tie with the second place Acton A B Saturday afternoon It was the third meeting between the two teams New Hamburg 13 and Acton won 43 in New Hamburg November The burners now have a record of compared to Actons 11 Sabres whip Bluebirds Acton Sabres walloped Bluebirds 142 last night Tuesday for their fourth win In a row Bill Field had five goals for Acton John Sheppard got his first of the year Chargers win On Sunday turrit at Hills burgh Arena the Charters won the Evadors by a score of The first period was a very checking game with the first goal scored within the first lew minutes The second period the Charger started their scoring which would lead throughout the The goalies tried their best but screened most of the tune they hove much of a chance No injury Only tar accident in town this week investigated by police occurred Jan at 10 in in front of tlieBP station Queen St Cons im estimated the incidtnl winch happened when one of the cars made a turn were William Henry Held township with damage to the car and Russell Ewart West Ontario with estimated damage to the car There were no injuries but hold a three point advantage because they have won two four point games gainst the lost place Orangeville Bounce back battled back from a deficit to tie the score before the second period ended and ippcnrcd to have the game won when George Brown scored from Scott Malcolm and Shane Withers with only a minute and seconds left A tripping penalty to Bruce left the locals than tied and allowed the New Hamburg power play to put the pressure on and score the equalizer Acton goalie Chris made a diving stop with onlj seconds left in the game to preserve the tie Score first Shane Withers scored first period from Bruce MePhail and Gierke Brown to put Acton 10 before Kobe and Bruce May connected for New Hamburg stretched tht id to 31 early in coming up starting tin second frame but an tomorrow Thursday nlghl in issisteil by Scott en they host the Kitchener i Ily Bert Post from They play back in lock lied the score Kitchener Saturday night and in ABs three important Ntw Hamburg Sunday afternoon ITS Dittnbutor of Home and Farm Petroleum Products and nee HEATING OILS LUBRICATION OILS GREASES GASOLINES if DIESEL FUEL Phone 8532174 DEPB4DABLE OIL BURNER SALES ft Young St Acton four point stmt Custom Made Drapes by CHRISTENSEN A Welcome Success in Kitchener for 8 Years FOR FREE MAKING An experienced interior decorator and Personalized service in your own home For our Acton Representative Call Doug or Marianne Allan At 8531385 For prompt friendly service kindly call between and 8 m to ensure our being at home and not on a 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