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Rock and Broom mostly corn By Bob M Arthur These last couple of weeks have seen no league curling But there has been activity at the club Take Boring Day there was two draws of one game each In which the membership enjoyed the curling and fellowship Then that big New Years Eve party It is reported that all enjoyed the fun and frolics of the evening At that party the draw was made for the color TV was won by Harry Johnston of Weston Interesting enough all the TV draws have been won by out of But that is the luck of the draw New Years day a reception was held at the club when a number of people enjoyed facilities Spiel winners The winners of the Day spiel were for the first draw Len Norma Robinson Harvey Young and Larry McAfee Second prise went to the rink of Lois McLean McKee and Mac McUchlan In the second draw It was Allan Lois McLean Shirley Pew Mark Hurst Second prize went to Ron Ruth Gary and BUI Fabian Prises were donated for this event by the BUI Service Station On Wednesday December the Erin curlers paid a friendly visit to the club Skips of the visiting rinks were Ron Moody Jim Sinclair Carney and for the seven oclock draw In the nine oclock draw the skips were Howard Goats Keith Leitch Joe and Bob Gillespie Who won Well this was a friendly set of games so no score was reported From North Hilton The holiday week also saw nine teams from the North Halton club curling at the local Ice In the early draw the Georgetown skips were Harvey Peart Porter Lee Symmes Campbell and Irwin Noble The late draw saw Ken Jack Hamilton Jim Evans and Toni Hull as the skips for the visiting rinks Again this was a friendly set of games Lunch and a social hour were spent after the visitors finished curling Last week the team eligible to enter the district playdown for the Rosa Bowl were declared The eliminations were run off a knockout affair with the winners playing three nights to finally get to play In the district Members of the team are Ken Val Drink- waiter Bob Norma Marchment Ken Marchment Allan EUerby Bob and Fred Archibald curled In a bonsplcl in Milton last Saturday They came home winners The and Peel District bonspielfl start this Saturday The final of the two county will be played in the Acton club on Saturday January That should be a spiel worth watching I legion town league tallies ATOM Mark Duval fired four goals to lead Weston to a victory over Dixie Terry Lott netted the fifth Dodger goal and Robert earned three assists Mark Ballentyne and Tommy Shannon were the Dixie marksmen Don ThomhUl picked up an assist Two unassisted goals by Jeff Sargent the second on a penalty shot enabled to nip St Thomas Ricky Smith scored for St Thomas Shutout by Tim Shields and goals by Tom Me- and Mike Stone were aU Guelph needed to blank Brampton NOVICES A pair of goals by Lance Alton and a single marker by David Swans ton sparked London to a 31 win over Hamilton Ken Death earned an assist on goal Ricky Gooyers connected for Hamilton on a pass from Randy Smith Kevin McLaren John Gnese and Matthew Dupuls handled the St Catharines scoring in a Black Hawk win over Niagara Falls Dupuls and Mike Strong picked up assists Ted James netted an unassisted second period goal for the Flyers PEEWEE Springfield bombed Cleveland lli as Steve fired a hat trick John Watson Simon Wilson and Rick Wtdmont potted two goals apiece and Scott Ingles and Ron Guest added singles Tremills also assisted on four goals Robert Rowe and Ralph Bowen each earned two assists and Watson Wilson and picked up one apiece Cleveland marksmen were Tom Rosenbersky and Terry Winters John Woodman and Mike Rlppon assisted on the goals Mike scored on a pass from Gbrd Scott In the third period to give Richmond a win over Rochester goals Bob Lumbers Steve Lumbers and Murray Webster earned assists Nick and Steve Trotter bagged two goals apiece to help Tidewater down Baltimore Barry Billings collected two assists and Danny Steve Trotter and Wayne Thomson picked up single helpers John Thompson scored for Baltimore on a pass from Craig BANTAM Ottawa doubled the score on Quebec with Dave Moore Brian Moore Mike Mitchell and Joe scoring goals and Norm Ted and John Gait drawing assists Gary Pickles and Ron rcpUed for Quebec Jim Gentles assisted on goal Scott Oakley netted a pan- of to spark Winnipeg to a 51 win over Alberta John Smit and BUI Romano also scored for the Jets Kevin drew two assists Single assists went to Lome McGregor and Mike McGregor Ford Alton scored an unassisted third period goal tor Alberta MIDGET Wayne Allan Mike Ferguson and Carl Reed netted a pair of goals each as Montreal skated to victory over Vancouver John Dyer shot a single Habitant goal Allan also assisted on four goals Ferguson helped out on two and Reed on one Paul Daley was a two goal man for Vancouver Single Canuck markers went to BUT McKenzle Dave Morris and Gary Moore picked up two assists Jeff Tim Mclntyre Paul Daley John Ashley and R drew single assists Schedule for Jan 1373 PEEWEE SO Cleveland Baltimore referees McCrlstsll Tidewater Springfield referees S 840 Richmond Rochester ref erees G McKee NOVICE St Kitts Hamilton referees EL McKee Niagara Falls London referees R S Malcolm ATOM Weston WeUand referees R Baginski S Malcolm 1110 St Thomas Dixie referees McPhail withers Guelph Brampton referees McPhail S Withers BANTAM Alberta Quebec referees DeForest John Ashley Ottawa Winnipeg referees W DeForest John Ashley MIDGETS Sun Jan Vancouver Montreal referees G Van Eyken C Peacock There will be a tryout for all players Friday Jan at for a 4town team Midget record below Acton CFAW midgets record dropped below the mark for the first time this season when the team bowed to first place Friday night and in Sunday afternoon In spite of the losses manager Ken Marshall Sr feels his club is improving as the OMHA playoffs near Our boys are starting to play more as a team and less like individuals now the midget manager said Tho Press Wednesday January Unknowns victory tightens race Unknowns narrowed the gap between the first and second place teams In the Acton Industrial hockey league to a single point with a win over the league leaders Nielsens Clothing Sunday night Hellers hammered Centre as Ed fired lour goals and assisted on three others and Blow Press stayed In the pennant race by trouncing Kens Auto Service 103 Sharp netmindlng by the leagues two top goalies Craig Nielsens and Derek Bell of the Unknowns highlighted the first period of the feature Pot two Jeff John Knvanaugh and Denis Gibbons potted two goals apiece for the winners who now own a six game undefeated streak Eric Stone tallied the seventh Unknowns goal Clothier snipers were Roy Jim Steve Garrett and Mason Hon Heller and Ron Schmidt complemented scoring efforts by notUng hat tricks for Hellers Woody Fabian and Ray tallied similes Dave Garrett scored twice and John Cunningham Paves wax Jim McDonald laid the foundation for the Blow Press victory by scoring three goals in the first 10 minutes of the game Cyril and Jim contributed two goals apiece and Dave Bob McAfee added singles Bill Coon dented the twine twice Dan connected once for Kens AB Novice winger Murray McNabb battles Wellington lcoguc here edged the lor the puck in front of the New Hamburg net burgers 21 to boost their seasons record to during Saturday afternoons Waterloo- even 500 percentage Gibbons Rookie nets winner for AB Rookie Turner suffered a broken nose In a game In Orangcville last Wednesday night but returned to action In time to store the winning goal as Acton AB novices edged New Hamburg here Saturday afternoon Gary Lumbers and two more Legion atom league graduates assisted on the game winner Randy connected on pass from Lee- John for the first Acton team hat minute of play to gain a vic tory In the Wednesday game Andy turned In outstanding performance In his first start ever as novice goalie Murray and Dove Brown scored Acton goals Don liroulllard Todd Cook drew assists Commented manager Del Cook Wc can beat anybody in the leuguc If we ploy as well as we did against Omngcvlllc Sports Scoreboard w T I IS 12 IT 11 I 2 1 1 I fi I SCORING RACE A 11 1 it on Hon Mellon John Goy II Cecil U Kdllillle- UN ICE total is final Total amount raised In Acton this fall Is now official its Organizers feel this is wonderful considering tho weather Ice hockey etc we run into Collections on Halloween and a in park raised most of the sum THOMPSONS Fuel Chief At the inaugural meeting Wednesday Council- Passed a bylaw to authorize the borrowing of from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Georgetown to meet township expenditures until are collected Agreed to have a Con solidated Sand Gravel representative attend the next regular meeting January 15 In a letter to council the company ex pressed the opinion his clients have established a legal land use on their property near requested an opportunity to discuss the legal aspects of the matter Appointed a committee made up of the reeve all members of council and qualified engineers to update the townships roads needs study Canon John Maxwell of St Stephens Anglican Church Hornby conducted the religious devotion following the ad ministering of the oath of office to countil members by treusurer French Councillor Wilfrid Leslie was from the meeting because of a medical appointment Hay and Gerry Van counted once each for liikevlcw 10year award for bid long service awards were presented toemploycos of Industries and Included in the group was I Elliott received a ten year service award from John Gray chairman of the board of Omark Industries of Portland Oregon The first employee hired when the company established in Mrs flora received a 20year Destruction Hay Yukon got Its mime because so many boots were wrecked during tho gold rush of us they rounded the point of ihe boy in That Time of the Year Has Arrived The Sale is on Brand Name Merchandise at Great Savings Take Advantage of These Great Buys F0RSYTHE SHIRTS ALL BOYS SHIRTS ooff Boys 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