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The Acton Free Wednaidoy December Former Nat netmlnder Admits reservations about decision to withdraw team by Dinls Gibbons Press Sports Editor Canada b withdrawal from International hockey competition appeared to be a good move on the surface but underlying motives in the opinion of former Canadian National team goalie Ken Broderick A supply teacher with the Halton County Board of Education spent Friday teaching geography at Aclon district high school Ken he has reservations about decision to withdraw a At the same time Ken feels on all move that met the approval of ftr most hockey fans from coast to KEN RUSSELL of Brampton left was named winner of the TriCounty honor award and the Jim Memorial Trophy at the annual president dinner in the Milton Legion Friday night Life member Fred Hammond of Oakville made the presentation as County president Bill Rowney of Milton looked on Photo by Ron Cowing Name Ken Russell winner TriCounty honor award Ken Russell of Brampton was named winner of the TriCounty honor award and the beautiful Jim Brockie Memorial Trophy at the annual TriCounty president s dinner In the Milton Legion night life member Fred Hammond of Oak a past honor award winner made the presentation Mr Russell is rep for Brampton and also manages Brampton Juveniles His teams have won Tri County group championships two of the past three seasons In the season they won the A Juvenile AA title Past winners Past honor award winners include Mrs Edith and Am McDuffe of Milton BillJack man and Bob Patterson of Brampton Bill Burreil of Malton Joe 0 Krafka of Herb Robinson of Georgetown Vera of Preston Jim Kinkley of and the late Jim in whose memory the trophy was donated League president Bill of Milton and his wife Bobbi were hosts for the am event Over Special guests present were 0 M H A president Wea Oswald 2nd vicepresident Jim North York Minor Hockey League president Ed Adams O M A executive member Moore of and past honor award winners Fred Hammond BUI Burreil Bob Patterson BUI Jackman Vem and honorary referee inchief Bruce Hood of Milton A dance followed Acton Minor Hockey president coast The underlying motives are the reasons tor his reservations he confides Canada pulled out of International competition last winter after the International permission to use players on loan from professional teams Five years with Nats Along with Dave who later Joined Chicago Black Hawks Broderick was the first goalie asked to Join the national team when it was formed by Father David Bauer In Ken and Martin both played goal as Canada lost a 32 decision and the Olympic gold medal to Russia in Innsbruck Austria in He was named first all star goalie and also won tho award for player of distinction at the 1068 Olympic Games in Grenoble France Following the 1963 Olympics Ken signed a professional contract with the Minnesota North Stars After spending the first 33 gomes in the NHL he was farmed out to the North Stars Iowa Central Pro League farm team He was recalled for two weeks in but was assigned to Phoenix of the Western Hockey League when North Stars purchased Gump Oaks of the OH A Senior A loop signed Ken when he was reinstated as an amateur this year Russian team strongest The Russian team of I960 was the strongest team Ken ever faced in international competition They probably would have finished as high as third or fourth in the old six team NHL Ken estimates teams would definitely bo able to handle the Hussions Has no regrets Ken has no regrets about the time he spent with Nationals earning university degree at the same time I ve met a lot of players since who hove regretted not accepting Father Bauer offer he says Two things ho feels may have contributed to the national team limited success are a lack of keen competition Immediately before world tournaments and a false image team received With so many university students on the team people began to think you had to go to university to play tor tho national team Ken recalls This idea was of course not true George one of the team s top forwards was a carpenter and other players were attending high and technical schools Thrill stopping Howe His greatest thrill as a professional was beating Detroit and Chicago back to back in their own rinks North Stars had never won a game in an eastern division rink before Wo beat Detroit Thursday night and went to Chicago and beat them Sunday night Knowing I had stopped guys like Howe and and helped the team to their first win was a real thrill Ken KEN former for Canada a Notional hockey team had some nctmlnding tips for Acton District High students Paul Cooper left and Craig his wife Carol and two daughters Wendy and Tora He undecided about his future but thinks he might like to land a Job In the recreation field Whatever he decides he got plenty of first hand hockey experience and a wellrounded education to back him up right Friday A supply teacher for the County Board of Ken spent Friday teaching geography here Staff Photo fires first goal Pete Mario scored his first Junior A goal In a losing cause Prior to as Kikbcncr Rangers went down National team he spent three cat at the h years with Toronto Morlboros of Keener Sunday theO HA Junior A playing an 0 H A championship team in the 195859 season and helped University of British Columbia to their first ever Western Intercollegiate crown in Answers students queries Pete has been used chiefly In a penalty killing role in recent Hangers are currently in a three way tie for fifth place with Hamilton Red Wings and Knights In the 0 A Junior A loop local presidents executive Hon McKnight and trlCounty 3rd Right now the Russians are Questioned by students on a members guests and their wive3 vice president Denis Gibbons rebuilding but in a home and variety of subjects Kcnprovided SCnOOl represented Acton home series between the Russian national team and the lowly Toronto Maple Leafs thti Huskies would win both times Ken predicts Against Montreal Canadlenshe guesses they would gain a split The Russians would fare very well in he present day game NHL schedule because of their superior conditioning he says Page Tanners gain third win trounce Harvesters 103 these answers Glen Hall probably the highest paid Very in the NHL at salary of a year very few fights Acton Recreation Committee develop into a situation where hockey school has become so someone could be seriously hurt popular it will be held two nights the difference between Canadian instead of one arena manager and American fans is based on Harold reports the knowledge each has of Die school for youngsters who hockey Toronto fans are more are Just beginning to play hockey sophisticated Bobby is now being held Thursday dominates hockey more than any nights from six until seven as other pro athlete dominates his well as Tuesday night from six sport Senior A players are until seven paid in the neighborhood of A total of 90 boys are enrolled per game plus travelling and Mr Townsley says he has expenses had several more telephone Ken now lives In Oakville with enquiries GO first class WITH A 1971 SKID00 See Our Excellent Stock a MECHMICS For TOPNOTCH SERVICE ALLISONS SALES Tlflpm NO BETWEEN ACTON GEORGETOWN PHONE 8775250 second period goals prevented the score from going paved the way for Acton Tanners higher convincing win Cheltenham Harvesters In an Central O H A Intermediate B game here Friday night Tanners win their thlrd of the season against five losses consolidated their hold on fourth place in the six team with Harvesters showed only players plus goal for the on contest that saw Tanners come behind a 21 deficit early In the second period More aggressive in second A between periods lecture by coach Jim James spurred fanners on to a more aggressive performance in the second period The locals were real opportunists around the Harvester net Spectacular by Newlove Surprise starters Fred Buch anan and Ed Hillier came of the injured list to aid the Tanner cause Buchanan scored one goal and set up two others while Hillier netted two third period goals and added an assist Two goal men Veteran Harold Townsley rookie Dave Norton and Kevin Hall were also for the one sided two men tallied the other Tanner goal Glen Judge Ed Wilton and Norm handled the Cheltenham scoring goals were number four and five of the season Hall and Judge received fighting majors as a result of a third period tussle Jack Pool and Brian McDuffe are still nursing injuries and are not expected to start when rergus Flyers come to town for on JO game Friday night Larry and Rick were also missing from the Tanner line up Scoring Summiry Period I Wilton Smith 12 Second Period Hillier 1 A Townsley J A Rfdriall Bell 10 19 16 19 Niylor Mtrlo 19 19 A Hull Ryder 19 Third Period Judge SO A lifer Norton SIS Barbour 19 Vern Phil Mario Bill Gary Fred Buchanan Jan Gordie Bell Bruce McDuffe Dave Ryder Steve Norton Dan Bantams battle Brampton right down to the wire In spite of two weekend Tri tonight Wednesday County losses Acton Firefighter Friday night then host bantams showed definite signs of Brampton in a return match promise for the future Sunday afternoon bantams held the triple A Brampton squad to a sum lead until late In the third period when the scored two quick goals to register a win Coach Harold assistant coach Jan Riddall and manager Steve were very pleased with the team performance Sunday They all skated for 60 minutes and back checked well coach reported David Allan pulled off several key saves in the Acton nets Saturday night John Hansen scored the Acton goal from Jeff and Kent Kentner In an loss to Chinguacousy Bantams have a busy week ahead of them They play in Saturday afternoon at 3 SO BROWNIES SPORT SHOP Main St Milton CHRISTMAS SAVINGS HOCKEY EQUIPMENT SALE UP TO PERCENT OFF SKATES BAUER a CCM PER CENT OFF Hockey Cloves All Leather Custom Pro Custom Pro Elbow Pads Goa Parts Custom Pro All Leather SI Cooper Hockey Cloves No Cooper Hockey Gloves Custom Pro Shoulder Pads 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