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Acton Free Wedneidny April 1973 Notes and Quotes from the world of upon Dob GflbtaM OLA forms new league Rams alive and well again juu frt mason Acton Msno recently compIsUd an with the A record turnout of boys at Saturday morning a opening practice indicates that the Acton Minor Soccer Association should be in for a banner season Coaches and managers have been up for Acton four entries in the Minor Soccer league Terry Slaven and Atex will guide the squirts Norm Merrin and Henry Semenec will handle the atoms Fred Blaine John Trotter and Kevin Lumbers have agreed to direct the mosquitoes and Roy Wood and Dave Boysen will be in charge of the Fourteen coaches have also been engaged to look after house league teams but more are needed Anyone interested in helping should call 8534846 or Final registrations for players will be held at the high school gym tomorrow Thursday night from until and at the high school pitch Saturday morning at 30 Two local players Bert Venema and Nathan Fields have been chosen to attend the provincial in Toronto this weekend Acton will play teams from Burlington Oakville Brampton Bramalea Georgetown Bronte and Milton in the league A minimal number of games will be played against A teams Acton High track coach Bruce Andrews has accepted an invitation from Central Ontario track and field president Chris Pickard to serve as meet director for the Ontario Games track and field meet in Oshawa June 30 and July 1 Track and field is one of sports in which the province best athletes will be competing Bruce has worked hard for the advance ment of track and field in Ontario and well deserves the appointment I- The Intercounty Fastball league may operate with only five teams unless the Acton entry Pete Barber Shop can complete a sponsorship agreement with the Acton Minor Baseball Association The AMB A has offered to help fund the senior in return for aid with their monthly lottery Glen Williams has left the league to join the Hal ton rural loop and Georgetown Mets have disbanded Rockwood Belwood Fergus and Hespeler are set to go Bradford Vaseys apparently had more trouble with teams in the South Central Junior D hockey league then they had with clubs in the provincial I really think our toughest series was against Stayner Bradford Witness sports editor Kemp told me this week SUyner had a lead in games over Acton Sabres before Sabres withdrew from their quarterfinal series following a dispute with league convener Bill Church After winning the group championship Bradford polished off Lakefield of the Eastern Ontario group in five games and now leads Mitchell 31 in the best of seven Ontario final A win in Bradford tonight Wednesday will give Vaseys the championship If only four teams were allowed into the playoffs I think Lakefield and Mitchell would have a difficult job making them in our league says comments speak highly for the calibre of the South Central league Mohawk Raceway closed out its four week spring meet the most successful in the track history Saturday night Average nightly attendance was 5 an increase of more over the previous high for a summer meet close in on championship On the verge o folding following a scheduling dispute with the L A last week Acton Rams are alive and well this week as part of a new four team tier Junior league Coach Howard was Informed shortly after press time last week that Midland and East York had agreed to play In a tier league along with Acton An IS game schedule was drawn up arid mailed to team representatives on the weekend Supported It is understood Midland and East York supported the Acton position of refusal to accept the original Junior schedule which called for several long road trips to Windsor WaUaceburg and Point Edward The teams which did not object to the schedule Owen Sound Bolton Windsor and Point Edward will remain In the tier I I In Junior It Is not known whether champions of the two groups will meet at the end of the season Open May Rams will open at home against Orlllia Monday May Contrary to the original schedule In which they were granted only two Monday night home gome all nine of their home game in the now league have been slated for Monday nights Midland has been a weak Junior entry for the past two seasons Orillla and East York arc forming teams for the first time Coach expects Rams will be able to begin workouts In the arena sometime next week In 12 games Peter scored 11 goals and earned IB asautfs for 33 points one of the best Individual on the team He was also recalled by the B varsity team picking up one assist In a two game trial The freshman team had an overall record of 1421 and was ranked second In the east to Brown University Peter accepted a hockey scholarship to Boston University after playing lost year with the Junior CMC Centennial Cup champions North Halton Sports Ltd oats pinch hits turn for Daylight saving time will begin in Acton at a m Sunday April 29 Acton Council passed a bylaw authorizing the switch at the regular meeting last week Although he did not oppose the resolution authorizing the change Councillor Bill Coats raised a for old times sake objection to the change on behalf of former Council Jack Greer who retired this year after 17 years of municipal service Councillor Greer was a constant advocate of maintaining the time on one system and never hesitated to let his feelings be known each October and April when changes came up THOMPSONS Fuel Chief HOSPITALITY BONSPIEL WINNERS was Duman of Milton Bonspiel sponsor Stan the Acton Curling Club rink of Bill Taylor of Bowen of Bowen and Zuccala centre Milton The winning rink is composed of Bill presented the winning trophy to the rink It Taylor and Bill right sitting Behind was their second win in two years are Carol Walker of Brampton and Barbara photo by Coles Minor boxla teams enter new league Actons novloe and bantam minor lacrosse entries will play this summer in a four town league which also includes Ancaster Guelph and a atlon B team made up of players from Elora and Fergus Acton teams were part of the minor lacrosse house league last season Acton Rotary Club will again sponsor the three teams as well as the midget boxla squad which expected to be entered once again in the OMLAs Central minor league Serving on the Rotary minor lacrosse com are Del Cook Alan Hall Ron Heller and Phil Scotty McCristall Two teams will enter two teams In the novice and pee wee divisions and one In the bantam age group while the other three towns will have single entries In Redmen upset Milton Bradford will try to wrap tin QUA D n borne Ice tonitf when the fifth Am beat of seven final AH thither make fioml thou TJbe team of Glen and Barber a lour wins and team before being of the recent acfaoob Another from HA Maria and Snaan tula made it to the consolation feats tournament was held at High School Vaseys won the first game of the 1M dropped the second then won the next two and Crowds in the Bradford arena have been around the mark the final aeries la playoff games Bradford woo and lost They knocked off Stayner and to win the South Central group title then ousted in five games in the QUA Reports out of Bradford coach Gary Vasey puna to chtUenge be winner of the OJ1A Junior C cries between Lindsay and bis team gets past Outstanding by John Moose and the I cab of the Una of Tom Coffey and Bill Colling nave highlighted Bradford playoff successes Frank Houston scored both goals as Acton High scored their first exhibition soccer win of the season over Milton High Mustangs last Thursday had previously dropped a ft decision to Georgetown Rodger McEachem accounted for both Acton goals In that game Nearly boys are participating In the annual TriCounty Juvenile Hockey Coach Bruce Andrews has plenty of speed on the forward line with four members of his track team Houston McEachem Scott Sommerville and Cliff manning positions Also in the starting lineup are goalie fullbacks Dave Galbralth and Charlie Burgan halfbacks Dan Allan and Jeff and forwards Steve and Ian Campbell open their regular HCAC schedule at home today Wednesday with White Oaks providing the opposition HALTON SPORTSMENS ASSOC Ham Steak Shoot Target Trap Friday April 20 Starts Noon CLUB HOUSE Ur But Line Milton Ontario REGISTRATIONS FOR ROTARY MINOR LACROSSE AT THE ACTON LEGION ON SATURDAY APRIL 21st 28th from to 12 Noon REGISTRATION FEE PER BOY Ages to Novice Bantam Midget Boys should bring their birth certificates BEAT THE PRICE INCREASE The World Moat Popular Motorcycle Honda CB350 1973 These wont last BRAMPTON CYCLE Main St H BRAMPTON SPORTING GOODS Put a Philharmonic Orchestra in your Irving room That how rgsl HI Country Centre cadi bracket Play In a game schedule is expected to begin the week of May 20 Acton home games will be played at the community centre on Wednesday nights At the end of the season the Acton teams will participate In theOMLA championship tourna as they did for the first time last year Registration Minor lacrosse registration for boys will be held at the Saturday April and Saturday April from ajn until noon Registration fee is and all boys should bring their buth certificates with them Committee members would also tike to hear from persons interested in helping out with the minor lacrosse program Anyone interested would be welcome at the Legion on either of the two registration dates Tops in heating value means tops in economy Take a tipsign up with us Thompson Fuels Lid YOUNG ST ACTON A very happy Easier and a Belated bat Thank you from First Line Television Sales Service 5 Mill St Acton Ont Tel 853 1057 to a lour customers and friends who helped make our grand open at our new local on such a success And thank you to I those who the Acton Delicatessen Bank of Nova Scotia Acton Acton Chamber of Commerce Denny s Insurance Agency Halton Furniture and Appliances Mr and Frank of Frank Toth Tren Orsen of Zenith Corpor of Can Ltd and to Ed s Fish and Chips Restaurant who supplied free of charge the 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