Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 7, 1975, p. 7

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by Gibbons Free Sports Editor Tho names Gary and Ger ald appear far down the list In scoring statistics released by the Quebec Major Junior A hockey league but If your ask expro Orval about the Eden Milk twins contribution to his Cornwall club season hell tell you hed take a team full of I wish theyd cut out some of their courage put it in a bag and pass it out Tesster told reporters in Montreal after the Royals had been intimidated out of a win against the Montreal Juniors at the Forum this year The giant Junior A rookies played the role of policemen for the Royals who surprised the experts with their second place finish in the west division Sherbrooke Beavers who are filaying In the Memorial Cup kitchener this week fin first in the west dlvi Both Hardens accumulated more than minutes In aid set a Cornwall team re cord of minutes and was third In team body hits with Gary made 108 successful body hits to place second be hind team leader Mike Con way a graduating junior The season ended sadly for Gary who suffered a broken bone in his neck In a game at March and was forced to the sidelines for the rest of the season He Is still wearing a neck brace Eden Mills Barden twins policemen for Cornwall Montreal The Barden twins first played hockey in Acton In 19GB their efforts helped Barry Acton novices win the Zone Novice B championship the only OMHA honors an Acton team has ever won Following two years of pecwee and one year of bantam play in Acton the twins transferred to the Guelph minor hockey system when they registered for high school in the Royal City Gerald was chosen most valuable player on the midgets in the 72 season and outstanding in the Waterloo Golden Puck tournament last year Gary made It two for two for the twins when he won the award as MVP on the midget team last year Participating in the OHA midget draft for the first time the Royals selected Gary in the fifth round Gerald was to have been late round pick but when the draft was closed Cornwall invited him to training camp as well Coach had been impressed by the twins play in the Rich mond Hill midget tour nnment Generals and Sault Marie Grey hounds of the OHA Major league tereit natives The twins come by their FIFTH ROUND choice of the Quebec Major Str Cornwall Royals last years icyhorsc He returned to midget draft Gary was the clubs second action for the playoffs against best this season TWIN BROTHER Gerald set a team record of 279 minutes in penalties for the Cornwall Royals acting as a policeman for the club fatherTed with Acton intermediate teams and older brother Jim ployed with the Junior team in the Toronto Marlboro chain and later with Junior A clubs in Guelph The Acton Free Press Wed May 1975 Second application for club The OHA has received a second application from Georgetown to operate a Junior hockey team here next winter OHA registrar Mrs Comfort acknowledged receipt of the second ap plication to the Independent yesterday Tuesday Mrs Comfort said she is not certain who filled the ap plication Last week a group of our Georgetown men Alan Walker Doug Coulbeck Tom Jones and Bill Moore an they had applied to the to operate a Junior B club Deadline for OHA Junior applications Is June 15 Sometime before that date it is expected the will speak to both applicants to see if they are willing to work together If not OHA will hove to decide on which application to approve Police week With police week coming up the week of May Halton Regional Police district one have planned some special displays and an open house for their offices in both Georgetown and Milton HALTON HILLS GARDEN CENTRE Mothers Day Weekend Specials 20 Mixed GLADIOLI BULBS 99 FORSYTHIA WHILE THEY LAST LAWN FERTILIZER EVERGREEN TREES ROSES SHRUBS SOIL AND PEAT MOSS FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS 35 ALSO POT MUMS Located on Hwy No 7 mile east of Acton Phone 8531140 Essex wins Junior C championship Essex won the Junior championship over say the seventh and dead game of their final series in Essex Sunday Games in the series were played only on weekends because of the miles between the towns Essex eliminated New Hamburg in seven games in the semi finals while Llnd say sidelined Dunnvillc four Ban- to MEASURE INTRODUCTORY SPECIAL SUITS Reg ACTON SABRE in dividual award winners show off their silver ware with the clubs Honorary President at Saturday nights ban quet at Acton Meadows Winners to r are Robin Inscoe Ray Dun bar Dave Chapman Bob Mark Mc- Cauley Pete Morrison Mr Charlie Steve Brunelle Missing when photo was taken was Brian Beaumont Track meet Halton high schools track and field championships will be held at Sheridan College in Tuesday and Wed May 13 and 14 NOW 00 Do you think youll be up lit ling your feet for the inning or CITY SEE JIM BILL- CENTRE TONrKEN for BRAKE SERVICE ACTON walked off with the championship in the Acton Ladies bowling league Winners 1 to r are Theresa Laura captain Joyce Johnson Agnes Mclntyre Grace Robert son Lynda McDonald NEWSPAPER AND GLASS DRIVE SATURDAY MAY Pickups begin at am Please have your material on street early Please remove all caps from bottles PROCEEDS TO ACTON HIGH BAND THANK YOUPOR YOUR SUPPORT ACTON HIGH SCHOOL BAND Acton OMHA Minor Hockey Assoc Requires for 197576 Season COACHES ASS COACHES MANAGERS For the following estimated teams NOVICE MINOR ATOM ATOM MINOR PEE WEE PEE WEE MINOR BANTAM BANTAM MIDGET JUVENILE Applications in writing to be sent to ACTON MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCPO BOX 34 ACTON Applicatons to contain HOCKEY EXPERIENCE COACHING EXPERIENCE ANY OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION PLUS order of preference Four choices of teams Applications Should Be In By June Any or all applications not necessarily accepted Front wheel LI IO BRAKE SERVICE Yes we service Imports too We make it easy at Stores 8775119 I

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