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fh arton f thursday february tlfrrq 36 shbrtfianded huskies end tanner streak there might be strengthen numtlis and tim haines hut nixon hit eers but youd never guess it the target again 32 seconds later from the performancevacton tan tiers treated a midweek crowd of 300 fans to here last wednesday durham huskies mushed into own with only nine men and shoved a 05 defeat down the ac ton clubs throat in revenge for i he tanning they absorbed on their own bailiwick from the tan- nersrthe week previous the de feat ended a three game win streak for the tanners nip and tuck when he wasnt covered to tie up tfie tanners grabbed the lead again at 1058 when mcken2ie backhanded one past leonard after accepting jim farrellys pass farrelly took the puck right in deked larry schofer one of the leagues top defencemen be fore putting it on mckenzics stick put on pressure action vas fast and furious in the second period with the acton for almost two periods it was club putting on the pressure until hip and tuck with the cagey hus- i the last two minutes then they ies conserving their numbers let up and bang bang durham which in this case didnt fail them had two goals from the sticks ol ahead 32 with less than two miri- davis and laurence ntesfleft to play in the second nixon finished off a hat trick period the tanners collapsed in the second minute of the third for 22 seconds in that span- hus- stanza mortleys screened shot kies rattled two pucks behind an j waist high widened the gap and unprotected jim sweeney to grab j old andy grant made it73 the ithfc lead andiibsequenlly the game the visitos added three more goals in the early minutes of the third period before the tannes decided they were still in t game and potted a couple of their own but it was too little and too tanners woke up when blake in- glis banked one in off the goalies elbow from haines at 1225- when murray marchmems screened ive hit the net from blake and entner they were off again huskies cooled ofi at 1526 when bob davis notched his second j jate despite a real crush tower- of the night from andy grant and inglroyce leonard in the durham lawrence finished the scoring at cage survived and durham cap- 1738 from mort ley ped its performance with -ar- it was the tanners sixth loss i other pair of counters j of the season i nixon triples i only three penalties were call- i acton fans were made more ed by the referees making it one aware of why centre jim nixon is of the cleanest gaynes seen here at the top of the league scoring this season the crafty veteran sank three goals for the winners rebounding j frornxa stiff check fred kentner j joitedrrtirn with in the early min- i utes of the game to pot number one while kentner sat out the en suing penalty don mckcnzie otic of the hard- early in the third period was the est workers for the tanners tied only bright spot in a rather dis- 1 he game after- frequent assaults mal evening- on monday as the on the durham net were turned milton harvester juveniles drop- aside mokenzies goal came in the last second of the first period emmcrson beaver baxter put the tanners in the lead at the 835 mark of the secpnd stanza on a checkerboard play with blak- in- top harvesters 31 fergus lies series jim coles unassisted marker ped a 31 decision to fergus the fergus vin tied the series at one game each and forced the third ancl decidingtime to be play- ed tomorrow night thursday at 730 in fergus i action was fast in the basketball game tuesday afternoon between acton high school senior teams arthur won the game 52 to 37 a part of the action an acton player leaps to shoot for a basket staff photo and arthur is shown as industrial league shakeup dusters cyclones running one two bmicmwjuacuhamunimiiinraimiiniiiiaiiimiiimtaiiiniininniimi tanners in photo finish for playoff positions by clair voyant dusters tallied three times in the final period to take sole pos sesion ot first place and dump the royals into the third spot in the standingsin acton industrial hockvy league action sunday piht at the arena the royals and dusters were tied tor lirst place with 14 points each when they entered the game but the duster- late uprising en- don harris don lindsay stu mcdonald fred andrews and grant withers assisted for the winners ron mellon had three goals jim mcdonald two and wavne shepherd one to account for the bushwackers goals wavne shep herd earned three assists while gord mason had two chester peycha and leon dul- field refereed the liames flyers upset tanners 62 an allrouna team error from kergus flyers tuesday night tip- set the tanners 62 and extingui shed jlieir flickering hopes of finishing in first place in the w oaa intermediate circuit jittery the tanners couldnt seem to get unwound until the last lew minutes of the clpsc- checking game flyers dominat ed play through most of the con test restricting the usually high scoring acton club to goals early and late in the name no desire the acton team didnt seem to have the necessary desire to stay with the fergus club who started skating hard right from the open ing whistle harold townsley put the tanners ahead at 1455 of the first period but tippin was given a gift at 1703 to knot the count fergus got the only goal of thv second period with red head harold perkins pulling the string the acton teams effectiveness was dimmed by penalties with fred kentner in the box bob dobbie put fergus ahead 31 in the opening seconds of the third period perkins fooled sweeney with a long bouncing shot to make it 41 the tanners were enticed into more penalties and with both team short barry redwood fir ed another for fergus in the late minutes twenty seconds later boh dobbie took a faceoff in the acton end passed to ready- hough and his shot beat sweeney withnumberynx kentner sets one up fred kentner showed a burst of speed seconds after that car- i lying the puck right through drawing goalie don prickctt over and passing the puck to doug vans iri front of a yawning net fvans made no mistake assured of a playoff spot this week when orangeville withdrew flyers were jubilant over the win their performance marked them as real contenders lor the title i the tanners were missing don mckenzie max staliord and ger- ry inglis for the loss their seven th and started without jim sweeney in the nets frank an thony played the tirst few min utes until swecnev arrived nriitithlskaw ue race acton tanners made the trip to orangeville monday night tor a scheduled woaa in i b game only to discover diu- ferinswere no longer eligible to playln the league manager ed footltl asked orangeville manager don mc millan for his clubs signed cards before the game and was informed they didnt have any only seven players had signed and neither the cards or the 100 bond which must be post- zed had been sent to the wo aa before the feb 10 dead line woa a manager air lock- ridge told league convener bob marsha ii all games with orangeville after the feb 10 deadline would be awarded to the opposing team consequent ly the contestwas awarded to the tanners chagrined acton officials aware mondays game was only an exhibition i3t the team play for the benefit of the few fans in attendance but were far from happy especially when the junior reinforced dufferlns tacked on a 154 defeat that means all the gaincs we played with orangeville this year were only exhibitions manager ed footitt charged and to think we jost bobby marshall liere when he might have been still playing boh had his leg broken in an early season contest convener bob marshall didnt go along with the acton view if orangeville had got their cards signed there would have been no problem he said some of the players who pro mised to sigh decided against u and left orangeville holding the bag through no fault of their own ail games were le gal until feb lt the acton club missing sev eral key players including goal ie jim sweeney played only for kicks frank anthony the young subgoalie for the tan ners made his debut in the nets and he was riddled with shots by thp- ineligible bufferlns the orangeville expulsion created some problems adjust ing the remaining games des pite confirmation from duffer- in officials that they would honor all commitments for fergus flyers it was good news it means they get a play off berth and the way theyve been going lately they could turn out to be the dark horse of the circuit farrelly haines trigger five goals in friday win twwmwww hesiee es ae tec circj cii o- be the tttej a r-15- huskies and acton tan- e w oaa irt b hockey e o pay playoff positions e si gae sunday when oe c he eesesr finishes j es e rd place team ccc cace z b ees the fourth c it f-z-z- 0 oe ic t 613 cig zo l r ttcc 4 chance to jyip zzkj x c aecjicr o ferau coce f rneyc pefer to b ois hespee- ave a otnge tc i rest c fergus fers nae c inched jp for crab- into sole tuesday wind up game in thanls to the fourth 0ie iipjof gyr or- oud very well decide how rnt trireecorrered race -j- nd up in that two of the top teait durnar- ara hespeier clash in hespeler friday the wic iacs go to fergus and the league winds up to coidete the playoff picture like sunday in durhat playoffs w ro riet wwk owing is tlie star dmg up to date hespeler v durham acton fergus orangeville p- 3 3 4 w 15 15 15 5- 5 1 6 7 17 19 pts 31 31 31 1 1 10 games left -3- 1 1 0 abled them to step to the lop of the ladder by themselves royals loss combined with a victory for the cyclones over bushwackers knocked the royals all the way down tu third place while the cyclones moved up to second dusters top dusters now lead the league with 16 points on six wins four lushes ind lour ties the cv- clcnes are second with 5 points on six uins three ties and three losses while the royals arc third with 14 points on six wins six losses intl two lies the bush wackers arc in the league cellar with ii points on five wins sev en losses ind a lie guv ritchie harrv phillips ami brian mcciislall lireda pair ol goals ik h to boost llu- dusl- eis u ictcii the cm rent league leaders liolcd 4 going into the third period inn managed to come hack to gain the win ciarv rili hie denis gibbons iele marks ami harrv phillips 2 got assists lor the winners doug black scored lour 1111 liuliiii nie on a penalt t lead had the legion town league games left to play thursday february i 7 durham at hespeler friday february 18 hespeler at fergus sunday february 20 acton at durham lumkwiwmfflluml iimuwtuhiiniiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiciiiiiiiiiimuiiiiiimiiitjiiniiiiuiitjiiiniiniiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiaiuiiiiuiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiik glials v shot tin- rovak boh dmk illni goal lor the losers silimidl hail three assists and id milliard had twoloi ihr rovals 1 big lead the cvi lones built up a 70 uad anil then neai iv blew it as the bushwai kers loughl hack and uiulelhe game interest ing hel ire losing k i slo mcdonald rillid llini- markeis home loi the tvclonvs while i red andrews had twn lai it porte mel shep herd and hnice bubet had one atoms brampton 2 acton 1 scott withers scored the first brampton goal from john ashley and ricky baginski got the vvin- iing assisted by joe kentner steve brunelle bagged the ac- ion goal from ivan ilearns one penally to john mccul- cheon ol the losers weston 2 brampton 1 kent kentner and jell towlis- lev rilled in a goal apiece lor weston while rickv baginski lookeil alter the bramptnn scor ing assisted by john mcllugli and lord alton steve papillon of the losers served the lone penally all atom itague boys are ask ed to be at the community cen tre by 700 pm friday night in order to participate in the program standing v w i 2 hi 4 7 4 7 scoring lenders jell towns lev v lvin htarns a jim llurlev it kiin keiilnei v steve pipillon h rickx baginski b hills ware b steve hruiiillc a john ashlev b 1movicf hamilton 1 oshawa 1 milan sloiev pul oshavia i 11 the lead- li on sieve shullis hn jim mclnlvro itetl 11 up i ruin death pelialwes wenl in john 1 v ei and jiihn inuiin ol llamilion hub soiiirville 1 eshe nles uid stee shullis ol oshiwi si i nl limbics 5 nlagurii falls 3 sieve m il shall popped lie i iv o goals lor si kills john hansen wrstou bra i up acton t pis 1 11 j 11 i iii s i a pis 10 n 7 4 n 3 n 4 4 x 1 4 s s 0 s 1 4 john rochester and morrison notched one apiece gaiv fisher collected two assists morrispn one chris schuls scored a pair for niagara and charlie mccrae snip- eel one both penalties were served hv schuls of the losers pff wffs cleveland s springfield 4 i a late goal bv dale fisher his third f the game spearheaded cleveland to their win davefink rattled in the other twogoals while brendan irwin collected luiir assists cinih tavlor one for spring ield graham jviascr and david hiikii each scureil two goals vvilh lraser also assist ing on one of braidas orourke registeied the other assist the losers served lour penal- lies with frascr ij dave manes and awsou gelling the gate fi sher was hie lone cleveland peni tent rochester 4 baltimore 2 ron loullel sank two goals tori km hesier john snow sniped one md assisted on another and dean siorev noli lied the oilier iroim selh armstrong steve van fleet helped on one ol llu- goal- is 1 mi on his lirst billmioie look lour ol the six pen lilies wilh ken jordan rarr- dv miish george mi pllnl and iu masters serving lime mul len and snow got the gale lor roi hestei bantam pittsburg 1 buffalo j sampson scuied a pah ol eoun- leis loi pillshuig aslhev lied a knot with hopkins rilling one a assisting on another irwin howell and cunningham vach i olle ted 1m- assist hull do goals were scoi ed bv continued on page si i first period a townsley farrelly marchment f tippin mccabe pens pollock dobbie rclly marchment second period f perkins watt i pens baxter h evan ner 2 third period f b dobbie redwood f perkins f redwood 1600 f readyhough dobbie 1806 a d evans kentner h fvans 1846 pens marchment cooper wait townslev watt olliciils r millie r given 1455 1703 far- s50 kent- 00 259 epitaphs are usually written by monumental liars ahead 40 at one point the shorthanded tanners got three consecutive goals from the stick of shifty jim farrelly to pull a win out of rhe hat friday in the last home game of the woa a int b schedule fergus fivers anxious to catch a playoff berth chipped awav at the margin until midway in th- lhird period when they hid i re duced to 51 farrelly notched cr ol the neahist goals o the rir at the 11 rnirtrft5 sark of irs third and banned in another 18i9io jive the actor cuh j win it was the 14h ctcr frte tanners this sojsjn trte v c jne and los six outaved aier the tirst pcrci the underrated vistcs tjjj to click in the second sza vhilc the acton chb rrtiisin fred kentner max stafford arsd gary cooper from defense tlou- dered when jm cunningham wa- nicked under his eve and had to leave for repairs they recov erect rheir composure when the lone surviving defenseman murrav marchment was rejoined b cun ningham bv that time the vis- ots had two pucks behind swecn ev new face the tanruts also missed gerrv inglis and emmcrson baxter from the lineup but showed a new player on right wing in don crane picked up from acton in dustrial league crane made an auspicious debut bagging a goal and fitting in well on a line with blake inglis and tim haines an ex- newfoundlander crane absorbed much of his hockey from howie meeker exleaf who runs a hockey program in this count rs navcst province quick lead dous evans out actor in front e 5 m tirpni rer t- rk o- tim- hj per- ti r cur j cj- shut out spoiled u 5 irei e- i- dcor- in rel 1- ft rr r s rreri jr- -i- jt uned i m- t- rer a jxt work- t j ted tie -ju- na ed pj- si i jack ridley cartage limited concrete blocks cinder blocks sand livestock and fertilizer farm service nd supplies dump trucks for hire concrete brick clay brick stone fully insured pcv claw fs f acton phone 8530730 sports corner mill ste at wilbur 124 phone 8532160 featuring brand names ccm bicycles sports campbells spalding golf cooperweeks sporting s leather goods 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