thursday january 3it 1053 the acton free press acton ontario paqk wrvm gay blades return for hockey revival shades of the dazzling 30s era of packed arena fancy hockey to be revived in big booster night ttooiiur niuht in acton- artmn on friday fobrunry is in uoiru loin- ciiu 11 n occtinlan for hoc key fnns of actnn sponsoyd-ty- thc minor sjjorts club in the in- tcrostii of minor sport in acton lh- hiihlluht of the even inn will bo oni of the- moiit novel hockey iiitmi ever to be plnyeri within itur biillowcrl ice pnlnce which hat ien some pretty fiitr doings in ilh tiny theyre kik to turn back the hnnds of time buck to 1030 when acton hurt n championship hockey club nnd further bnck still to the first entry in oha hockey from thin burh the plnyerf from the 1030 oha chnmpions will piny the old boys from the year 30 bnck in what promised to nhnpe up into n real hictrclimlcr most of the old puck urcnls are oinc to be there in uniform the kentners mnrvos gibbons mortons dnwkins bruahs rush salmon i fiuftmiin rill hollo- wny just to mention a few tin rxectilive has invited did brush tip from milton to referee the cnme theyve also invited perc buickburn from georketown but io far no reply has been receiv ed from thiil inveterate player who never incited for enthusiasm nirmntu acton some of the plnyers are com- iiic from quite a distance ross salmon hell come from brnce- bnttjt johnny brush nnd huffie will come up from hamilton mlmitr wnltrmyrom onh and harold monney from mimico however moiit of the boys ore fitlll around acton and are famil iar to actonmns itll be like another old home week and ke the younjicr 1enenition n chance to glimpse the stars that pop and randpop are always talking about several of the players lire still active in hockey circles ben bay iss nnd boss brush both kophomorc members of the 1030 champs are playing with milton coops harold mnoney is plnyiru in the t hi- nnd tihi lindsay is playinj defense for george town dang kenlner has an active part too hes mastermind ing the georgetown raiders and t r v mgto talk f acton stais iphrj willtirtiowftrdsfiivlherlnkmin sport in acton under the arm of the acton minor sports club this worthy organization spon sors minor bnsebnir nnd hockey teams for all rtge brackets the bantams with a bye into the omii a plnydowns piny streets- ville tuesday here and the mid gets play georgetown here on thursday next nnd back in the paper town on friday these clubs are picked from the town league to come out ilnd pin the big question is whether acton arena will be large enough to accommodate the crowd that should he on hand for the fireworks the executive didnt mention whether the game would be played under the old set of rules or under the new code but you can bet the boys will go all out admittedlv some of them wont be in the best of condition from long years in the rocking chair nursing sores and bruises from then plaing days but its expected their puck savvv will compensate for that all proceeds of the night which will include many other features another highlight of the even ing will be- the presentation of trophies to the minor sports club ken blow has donated a trophy to be called the george moloi memorial trophy in memory of the star defenseman of the intermediate champions who lost his life in the- second world war the trophy will be presented to the sports club for annual competition of the jumor seclion of the town league it is anticipated another trophy will be on hand for annual competi tion of the senior section of the league queer twist to the proceedings is that it comes at a time when acton hasnt a solitary entry in the oh a maybe a taste of the glorious past will start acton fans thinking about what theyre go ing to have in the way of hockey teams in the future and well grant some of the young lads will show them that town league back after layoff race for lead booster night after n week of no nctlvily the eight tenm town league resumed the schedule inst tuesday with four games two in both the junior nnd senior divisions both divisions re- pott n tlghtjacu for lcfldenhlu- with most of the tennis beingonly n gnme or two out of first place the teams are grooming for the big booster night sponsored by the acton minor sports club to be held in acton arena february 15 entire proceeds will go towards the advancement of minor sport in ac ton tom onkley with two gonls nnd single counters from the sticks of pounding the sports beat with a vengeance the oha s decision not to al low players from the states to play in any oh a series unless they re turned before december 15 affect ed the status of freddie kentner who left the now defunct washing ton lions recently freddie wont ed to line up witli milton coops but old hatpin annie refused her permission the motive behind the move might not be too clear but from this corner it looks ns if the oha doesnt want to in cur the wrnth of other junior a clubs by strengthening the already powerful toronto mar- lies one of the returning players hap pened to be paul jago n star with one of mnrlboros farm clubs wes ton dukes last year and very much a hockey player when jago show ed every intention of lining up with mnrlboros with the approba tion of course of stafford smy the the oil a passed the deadline harold townsley was for tunate to gel back before the deadline consequently hes not affected by the ruling too bad a couple of weeks diffe rence should put kentner out in the cold he played for the rtideis in an exhibition bene fit gnm last saturday opposite the coops coops won 53 suipiise tn- this column was the signing of dude lindsav to a geoietiun ceitlficate the old dudi i i u i in of many puck campaigns is augmenting the blue line bngide for the raiders who ft tin i d in seennd pi nnw e the fu in it fi he tin th 11m ili group champions of 193031 the acton dub shown hero will gather up as many former mem- bee c possible to ice a team for booster night tneyil play the 1939 intermediate champions viu ii recognize most of these players when tley k lh out to help the kids then are more whitetail deei iollow tuk lkvukr man was watmg fot hi t make per squat c mile in nova scotia than hei ehnuv 1 in mi i he sud mywheie else in north america the th- utieth nf shoppei s in mown to one side mu goes thoukh a legulu ritual t s iu ri t 1u m making h i selecums it the tune what s good enough li on supei maikel she cximmes is good enough loi me hi said weighs and lompaies each hem l full sh mil abow sniilmg the i1 al tiua sht lkcd i ins lm t im i t 1 ll bulging with b if pjwzjh 1m between v leckoil explained 4h pbpflu i lianktuileis lor m cints oi lj loi wmie geluig nuiu s woi th tw i at cents thai she became iwau a h inwm is th iteadei s digest spoktooafs by bob frank t that lung ti ing iw till haid to mu o s signature on it thuse pla ing fi ins lai ht hasnt had too miin ss ilio doesn t want tin n to hocki unless something in it besuh s toil fn anyone his age and its well known that genrgi low n h isnt too much of ihe kings cuinnc to throw iioiuul this season nudes return to action should stu ngtlun the haiders consider- atil when he gets back in shape it was onl fie ears aio he led the intel mediite group in scoring he probably wont be able to catch up to the lesl of the team this sea son with the handicap of a late stait but were going to keep our ee pealed just in case this is ma the first tune the dude has played in george- low n ller back in id311 he plaed for the pupermukerb long witli hat old mooney and j e miuph these three and a couple of olheis besides wei e impoited fiom the toionto mercantile league when hocke was mippot d to be simoti pun- bob twnllmnn nnd turk shepherd enabled lcno mnrxos tenm to shade jlny masons 43 in the open ing game of the town lengue on tuesdny the 22nd kmmerson ba with t ron 1 n rind a ns paced the mrson club oen oakei shnk the other gonl it wns only the second defent for the mason team in the other hnlf or the junior divisions twin bill gord cunning- hnms club pinnotl n fl2 defent on ernie marks tenm bob hcnlley with four gonls nnd bon sinclair with a goal nnd three nssisls let the winners frank mnnon with n gonl nnd an assist nnd ken dodds with nn assist completed the scor ing jim wnllmnn nnd ernie ijiw- son scored for the losers with the brackets going to don wilds and jim wnllmnn the senior division snw n close gnme nnd a route in the frsl game doug dawkins muskjiils edged bill hollownys slow pokes 43 on lhe-strength-of-lhree-gonli-by-bol- cunmngham and n single marker by paul lnwson bill sbmcrville got one assist greg bnrr muff hunter and don anderson account ed for the slow pokes gonls with an assist going to ieo mcqilloway the second game saw bob- an dersons tenm wallop kerwin mc- phails buzzers hl scotty mc- crislall with three goals nnd two nsssts bob burnley with n hot trick boss morton and bill wnt- kins with singles scored for the winners those earning brackets weie davidson with twit saul with two and hollowny morton and watkins with one johnny rocher potted the buzzers only goal- bay masons club started thurs day nights proceedngs off with n 31 win over einie marks team george oakes scored two goals and bob coxe the other for the win nets paul coles and martin marks both got assists ernie iiwson pot- led the losers only goal with at assist going to jim wnllmnn in the other game gorji cunning hams eager beavers shaded ieno maios gang 32 bob heatley with two goals and an assist and frank mason with a goal and an assist paced the winners tom oakley counted twice for maros team with peter hurst assisting on one senior division games ended up deadlocked the burers started to buz and plaved the slow pokes to a twoall lie don defmest scored both buer goals with an assist go ing to johnnv itocher on one eeo mcgillmvay nnd muff hunter senr ed for the slow pokes wth greg barr and mcgillowav being in assists j the musklals and hob and sons club split a 41 tie in the sec ond g inn john cunningham ic- cminld for all four miiskiit goals with assists going to paul lawson iloh cunningham and giant with cis sitt mcci stall polled two hit andeisons ham with single ton- being racked up b davidm ltd hollow i davidson wilh two kumley lambeit and saul addul assists hat what kind of nuntlrio bo olo you 5ay mc mas you cant mits when you com to u with your decorating plant in th paint tins what you wnt it what w haw evir1hinc in iimng s pmoss v acicn ontario no more watching ifs back on the ice oha intermediate champs will meet the players from further back still in a one night revival of intermediate hockey for booster night on february 15 its a game that should bring back a lot of memories of the hockey happy 30s and the dazzling shows that packed acton arena regularly lab team insists on referee change utiles- there is change of ref en baxters hockey team will not play again thw year in the georgetown industrial league the league executives were informed of the 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