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mMm WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 5 One Hundred and Fifth Year No Second on Industrial Unisal surprises Electric to claim playoff series The Acton Industrial League fastball season came to on abrupt end for Holton Hills Electric and Station Hotel in playoff action Sunday night Station Hotel who finished last in the six team league this year surprised J and T Sports The Acton Rams are At least for one game The Acton Ram Old timers will play host to the Miss issauga PCO Oldtimers in an exhibition lacrosse match at the Acton Community Centre tonight Wed nesdayat8p Acton Minor Baseball has planned their closing fun day for this coming Saturday at Prospect Park All minor teams from the house lea Grasshoppers to the midget rep teams will be on hand to play exhib ltton matches amongst each other be- ore the league hands out the Most proved Player Award and Most Val Player Award on each team In many of Ine divisions this year the Acton Ball Association entered teams in each of two leagues and Rural This Saturday the two leagues will meet in friendly competition beginning at It a m with the Pee wee boys At the same time on the Prospect diamond the 5 pitch or Grass hoppers will play Their games begin a andtla m At noon on the lighted diamond the pee wee girls will meet the bantam girls in friendly competition while on the unllghted diamond the Tricounty league champion A B Atoms meet their Rural counterparts At 1 p m the two bantam boys teams meet on the lighted diamond while the Squirt girls meet at the other end of the park The final two games of the day have the squirt boys teams meeting on the unlighted diamond at 2 p m while the midget girls and boys have some fun on the lighted end swimmer Alan Swanston keeps trimming precious time off his swimming times thus lifting him at a shot at the Olympic team Swanston is currently in at the World Cup swimming championships were he has picked up a fourth in the men s 200 metre individual medley and a third place finish along with his teammates in the by 200 metre free style relay In the relay the Canadian team finished behind the United States and an all European team Alton Legion Minor Hockey begins registrations this Saturday at the Acton Community Centre from 9 to 11 30a m The Acton Legion group is one of only a possible few that will not raise their registration prices despite the hike in ice rates for the coming year It will cost 30 for one boy to play in the Legion system this year Three of more players from the same family will be charged a rate A second registration will be held at the Community Centre on September 22 Campbellville Figure Skater Kevin Parker placed fifth in a senior in ternational competition at the Coup Gervais France Parker was in fifth spot after com figures and fifth after the short compulsory program in game two of the best of three series but were unable pull off the upset dropping a 14 decision in the finale On the other side Unlsai Construction fifth place regular season finisher upset Halton Hills Electric to advance to semi final play against Family Cleaners Electric had been a much improved ball club over the final six weeks of the season and showed signs of being a contender for the play off crown but the win put an end to their chances dropped the opening game of their quarter final match with Hills Electric and fought back to even the series with a win In game two In the sudd en- death match jumped to a second inning lead and then never looked back Peter Grlmwoods second inning triple with two men on marked an early end for Electric starting pitcher Gary as Unisai went straight to the attack Dave Piper and Ralph counted the first two runs with coming on a wild throw from the field Electric pulled to with In two In the fifth inning as Steve Kruk drew a walk off starter Rick stole second and reached home on a error The Contractors came right back in the top of the sixth Inning counting another pair or runs off as Piper and Istead rounded the bases After holding off Elect rlc in the bottom of the seventh sal come back the attack count four more limes to take control of the con test with a lead Evan Boost eld Rick and Dave Piper scored the Con tractors runs Electr rallied for Ihrce runs the bottom half of the inning as Jennings and Pruetcr crossed the plate giving them a last hope After a scoreless eighth Inntnf Dave Piper counted his fourth run of the game to give an insurance marker and restore a six run lead Electric hard in the last inning counting three times as Stan Kruk Jamie Vickery and Dave Allen crossed the plate but a long fly ball with two men on base brought an end to the Elec tricians season In the other contest ghting hard to pull an upset Station Hotel finally gave up the ghost the fourth inning of their game with J and the Sportsmen a run Inning on their way to a 14 win Station who won three games all year played tough in the opening con AB Atoms take title Acton A B Atoms wound up their 1979 Tncounty league softball season on a winning note last week scoring a 3 win over It gave them the league playoff championship to go along with the league title they recently earned The A B team finished up the double round robin- playoff finale with an impressive six wins against no defeats Maryhill was their toughest compel in the post season play Pushnch was the third team in the round robin The Atoms were paced by Bill etzayas one hitter struck out 13 batters in the game and belted out a single Craig Cadenhead punched the only extra base hit for Acton connecting for a threebagger Pat Johnson and Mike Williams recorded the other hits Tennis troubles test of their quarter final scries with J before dropping a 105 dec In the second game the Hotel fought tough scoring a 14 12 win to even the series and for three innings Sunday it looked as if they might be able to pull things off Station grabbed an early lead in the game as they scored two first runs on singles by Gary Pickles Larry and Jamie Morns but that was all the Hotel team would be able to muster until the fifth inning J and T counted six times In the fourth Inning as six base hits brought Fred Archibald Ken Bruce Dave Mills Jim McNabb and Dave Allen across the plate with runs The Station managed to get one run back in the nmng as Terry Curlew doubled and scored on Gary Pickles two- bagger J and put the game on ice in the sixth inning as tl counted their second big inn ng bringing five more runs to the plate Dave Allen Ray Graham Bruce MacPherson Jim Cooney and Fred Archibald did the Sports men scoring with Archibald showing power belting a home run Three more seventh inning tollies from Ron Schmidt Dave Allen and Ray Graham It the J and T lead to before Sid parens and George crossed the plate with a pair of eighth inning runs for the Station Hotel Tonight Wednesday the league finals begin with J and meeting second placed Von s Welding in a 3D p m contest while will attempt to pull their second upset of the play off season when they meet first placed Family Cleaners in an p m match Both series will be the best of three games Hunters require FAC The hunting season is only a month away so Ihe time toslart planning lhat trip and the OPP has some lips or hunters Of course you 11 plan on taking a rifle Maybe you re planning on getting a new rifle or shotgun Did you know that you II need a fire arms acquisition before you acquire a new long gun and that Includes borrowing one jOPP Superintendent Jim VUIemaire the chief provincial firearms officer says We re expecting a large number of applications to be made by people who are getting equipped for the upcoming season It could take several weeks for your firearms acquisition certificate to come through By apply now you will have a better chance of getting an FAC before the hunt season approaches About thirty thousand firearms acquisition certificates have been issued since the new law came into effect on Jan- Construction first baseman Evan tries put the tag on Hilts Electric captain Stun during the final game of their best of three playoff series Sunday Eleclric minus key players dropped the contest eliminating Ihem from further post season play 107 win gives them the right inert family Cleaners In the semi The two teams do bailie tonight Wednesday m Station Hotel i Larry Klstner found enough room to slip onto the bag at first base during an Ac tun Indus trial Fastball League quarter final game with 3 and Sports J and T topped the Hotel 1Z5 the best two of three series two games to one and advance to league semi Una Is with Van s Welding Ken Is the Sportsmen first Van and J and T begin their best of- three battle tonight Wednesday a 1 p Gwd Bruce concentrates on the ball as he approaches the net during first round action of men slagles event Cord was relegated lo the come MtMoIaltaodrawaftersnfleringastniiptseldefeatatthehaiwIsofJoiiiiPBrrfsh tember by Fryers In Squirt House League a lone goal gave Lions a 14 win over Gunners Outstanding players in the game were Alan Brown and Paul Westaway Two goals from John for Angels were not enough against a stronger team ran out by a score No goals scorers were reported Again no goal scorers were reported in 3 win over Tigers In Atom play had two big wins beating Eramosa on goals by K Phillips Hams J Brown and D Brown and then taking a win over Wolves Goal scorers in the second game were W Hill J Brown and K Muirsonl 1 lie with goals from C and J Vandam Barllctl had a fine game In goat for ably assisted by T Nolan Eaton CampbellaodD Vasek In a close Mosquito game Raiders edged Starring for Raiders was G with four goals and C Cottson with one Also showing well were T Vandam S Inotai Hoy For C Buncewastheout standing player and goal scorers were J Brown Brown and Godding Rangers easily beat with goals from Lewis 2 S and J Stanbridgc Outstanding for Eramosa was Jackson in Soccer goal Celtic in a well played game overcame the larger team by a score of No scorers were reported but both coaches were well pleased with the play of all the r players Newcastle pulled back from a two goal to beat Rockwood 4 Goals from It P Himeshaii and wo from gave Newcastle the win Schedule for Week of September September 10 Leeds Ajax Wolves Rockwood September 11 Raiders Rangers vs Rovers September 12 Tigers vs Gunners Tornados Angels September 13 Celtic vs Newcastle vs United Rep Team Schedule SeptemberlOCaledonvs September 12 Acton Atom M West September 13 Acton Malton