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8 Wednesday Aug Ball roundu Acton Brad was proaped Park by the baseman tagged out at second bate Monday night at tfl The Acton Firefighters surprised Use rt of the the Dave Memorial Trophy as toamey low pitch teams at the Office Fun Day champs Atkinson made the presentation Tourney in Glen Williams on the weekend taking Post Office Fun Da Firemen capture crown put an end to Town dynasty The dynasty of the Town of Hills ended Saturday after straight Georgetown Post Office Fun Day Slow Pitch titles The new holders of thecrown are the Acton Fire fighters a team which won a tourney game in Iheir first two seasons In Ihe event The north end Firefighters doubled up Random Car Club 14 to earn the championship after the Random team had defeated the Georgetown Referees Association final The upset of the tourney came in the second round of play when the Random group knocked off the Town The defending champs for the past three seasons had their name engraved on the Dave Memorial Trophy five times in the first sever years of competition but a sixth time and fourth straight crown wasn to be The Acton Firefighters defeated the Ha I ton Regional Police In their second round match and then received a bye to the final In the opening round of the competition the Ho Hon Regional Police Force edged the Men s Slow Pitch 0 B topped Ihe host Georgetown Post Office The Georgetown Referees Association made short work of the Nerval Old timers 13 1 while Random hosed down the Georgetown Firefighters In the other first round game the Town of Hal ton Hills looked like they were ready for the trip to the final when they took advantage of Radical Car Club 3 The Acton Firefighters picked up the Dave Fisburn Memorial Award for their efforts of day while the Random Car Club will have their name engraved on the Gerald Memorial Trophy The other winner on the day was the North Association for the Mentally Retarded The day raised In excess of 500 ac cording to organizer Bob Landry although final totals have not yet been determined The Achilles Minor Mosquito soccer team defeated by Brampton engine were In park last week as they were I lb Middle School Soccer roundup Achilles drop a tough one BOYS SOCCER by Antony Saxon ACHILLES MOTORS LOSE A TOUGH ONE The Achillea Motors Minor came up with their strongest game of the year but were beaten by league leading Brampton Rene scored the Acton goal being set up by Paul and Steven Robertson Dale Stewart played a strong game in net as did Brain Creasy who led a strong team defensive effort The team continues to show vast improve ment and is looking forward to playing together as a stronger competitive team in future seasons three games remaining an exciting finish is in store for the GP Wolves Leopards a 2 12 RockwoodA a 4 3 I ft Cubs ft Cougars It Last week in Atom play the Cuba and Leopards clawed it out and came up with a tie Wayne Bouafteld scored or the Cubs who aba received strong games on defence from Roddy Leech and Hike as well as Jeff Willis on the forward For the Leopards Joanne Lewis up from the girls squirt team put In the lone Leopard goal Michael Klnnon Mark Vander and Michael Cos grove played extremely well for the Leopards In the other game the Wolves received the paints from the Cougars because of a forfeit due to inability of the Cougar players to show up or to Inform their coachabout their absence ACTON TEAMS HOLD THEIR OWN In Georgetown house league play the Acton Minor Mosquito Green Machine and Major Mosquito Astros are doing quite well Minor Mosquito T PU Titans 1 12 Challengers l 13 Iguanas Raiders GreenMachine 34 Thunderbolts B 1 Major G WLTPb Chargers 11 1 Senior Raiders l 3 Panthers 13 8 19 Astros 6 Spitfires ft 12 Eds Midgets top InterCounty loop EDS MIDGETS The Ed s InNOut Midgets are the InterCounty League Champions after winning Monday night in Acton defeating Guelph ft in the final league game Rob Vermuelen was the big hitter for Acton scoring two runs including a two run homer Roy Spear and Rusty Elliott crossed the plate t wice with Rick Greenly and Donny Cassleman adding single scores for Acton Last Wednesday night in Acton de feated then- hosts 1 as Spear threw a three hitter Coach Steve Marshall said the defense was outs landing one of their best games of the year The Midgets will now play in a league tourney in September in Kitchener The Midgets will be in on August 27 for the play downs Marshall says there will be exhibition games in Acton every Monday night at 30pm INDUSTRIAL BALL The Metros won their only game of the week on the strength of Jerry Marshall no bitter over Station Hotel Scoring singles for the Metros were Joe Deforest Dave Mills Carl Gary Pickles Bert and Terry Winters The Industrials won a pair of games last week edging Electric and beating the Bears In the two games Glen McKenzie scored three runs with Dave and Paul Campbell crossing theplatewlthapalrof runs each Lawson hitting a home run Roy Bosch Ken Tim Evans and Jim McNabb all added single runs for the Industrials The Bears dropped a pair of games last week losing to the Roadrunners and to the In dus trials In the two games it was Wayne Deforest Cliff Britton Al Telford Joe Frank and scoring for the Bears The Your Host Catering won their only game of the week hammering the Bears Don Richards and Keith scored a pair of runs each for the Roadrunners both hilling triple B J Legate Keith MacKinnon Bob Fen dley and Dave Black all added single scores Desmond Dave McGllloway was three for three at he plate hitting a single a double and a triple He scored three runs In thier win over Station Hotel Joe DaPonte Ron Wood Gary Robertson Stan Clarke Tom Brain and Terry added single scores for Desmonds Halton Hills Electric lost their only game of the week to the Industrials SidBarens was two for the plate scoring two runs for Electric with Chris Sciuts and Gary Masters adding singles This week s schedule Wednesday August 11 at 30 the Roadrunners meet Furniture on Thursday August 12 at 8 30 Canadian Tire hosts the Bears on Saturday August at m the Metros play Canadian Tiro On Sunday August at a the Industrials meet the Metros at noon Furniture plays Desmond at the host Station at p the Bears meet Freed and at fi Canadian Tire plays Electric ACTON In recent action the Harvey Firestone Old timers defeated Glen Williams on the strength of Grant Usher four hitter Milt Ball had the big bat for Acton with a three run a double On the holiday weekend the Acton Old timers went to the finals of the Bramalca Tournament Acton defeated 10 and hammered East Toronto Triple A a but lost to Bra ma lea In the finals Grant Usher was the winning pitcher in game one and Carl in game two Friday night in Glen Williams the Old timers battled toa tie with their hosts Jules Russian Earl Burt Al Avery and Milt Ball all had two hits each for Acton Frank Doiey went the distance on the mound Sunday night in Acton the were once again defeated by to the tune of 162 Fred Archibald was the losing pitcher In this contest Old timers next home game is Sunday August 15 at 8 30 p m when Glen Williams will be In town This Friday and Saturday at Bryan Best Park in Mil Ion the Harvey Firestone Acton Oldtlmers will ploy In the MUton Oldtlmers Tournament PEEWEE BOYS TEAM Last weekend the Acton Boys Tourna team travelled to Arthur to compete In the double knockout tourney and never lost a game to win their third tournament In gameone Acton hammered Mitchell 103 Scoring for Acton were David with two Cyril Peter Cargili Steve Wagner Jeff White Randy Mc In tyre and Mike Baker all adding singles In game two Acton whitewashed Moorefleld Wagner and Spencer Smith scored three runs each Wagner hitting a double added a pair of runs with White Kevin Cargili Mclntyre David Ruse Chris Lewis Baker and Haynes all scoring single runs for Ac ton In game three the championship game Acton defeated Arthur 136 Lobslnger Cargili Wagner and Smith all crossed the plate with a pair of runs each Haynes and Mclntyre all scored single runs for the victory Wagner and Cargili slammed home runs for Acton In NOut captured top spot In the InterCounty League Monday night when they back row coach Steve Marshall Guelph 86 Team members are front row Mark Duval Roy Spear Glen Scott and Rob left to right Tim Evans Paul Nolan Rick Missing from photo were Dave Wilson Greenly Cord Mc Arthur Dave Wong middle and Paul Aclon Indusmln Joey Bailey slides safely Into dnsmln won the first game of the best of three third base Monday night at Prospect Park In serf over Cheltenham RURAL PEE WEE BOYS The two run RBI triple by Cyril In the bottom of the seventh inning was enough lo give the Acton Indusmin Rural Boys team a 97 victory and a one game lead in the best of three semi finals with Cheltenham David was the winning pitcher and helped his cause by crossing the plate with four runs Brett Auger Chris Lewis Shawn and Kevin Fabian all scored single runsfor Acton TBALL In Ball action last week Home Hardware out slugged Emily Natural Foods For Home Hardware It was Kenneth Jaffrey Michael Adam Favian and Jason Dunn crossing the plate four times each Ryan Ridley and Troy MacDougall added three runs each and Brian and Chad scored a pair of runs Graham Ruse was the big hitter for Emily s sconng five runs Stephen Turkosz crossed the plate four times with Jennifer and Mat adding three runs each with Chris Schick crossing the plate with a single run to round out the Tlie Aclon Trl County Boys Team One needed one more win to capture first place In their leagueandwln they did hammering 220 last week Acton Team Two finished second In the league two points behind Spencer Smith carried a big bat for Acton smashing two home runs and scoring four runs Jeff While and David Haynes also crossed Ihe plate times each with Kevin ad three runs Mike Cyril Nibbs and David Ruse scored a pair of runs each Carl added a single run for Acton Kevin Lobslnger pitched a strong game for Acton and coach Robin Inscoe had praise for Car who played up from the Squirts Yaroschak was on base four times out of five trips the plate and made a couple of top notch defen- plays for Acton MIDGET GIRLS The Acton Midget Girls team finished a strong second this year In their league In their last four games the girls lost three games costing them first place They were defeated by Brookville by Hornby 120 and they defeated LImehouse 12ft but due to a protest the girls lost the game on a technicality They clobbered Hornby In the final league game 12 In the LImehouse game Mardie Phillips and Natalie Russian hit a triple each Sandy Smith Boo Tufford Sally Russian and Jodie connected for doubles Teresa Dunn hit a pair of doubles RBI S were counted by lick of Centre from the Acton League fouls off this pitch Saturday at the LImehouse Tourney with four and Phillips two Dunn Donna Sedore Russian McFarlane Nancy George and JosIeDeVlrfillooU counted single RBI In the loss to Phillips and Colleen McKnlght were the only two runners to make It to home plate for Acton In the final game of the season against Hornby Sedore pitched a strong game and Nancy George caught behind the plate for the first time this season The coach feels the girls played to the best of their ability The team made up of at least half bantam players and next good RURAL SQUIRT BOYS OPTIMIST CLUB Rural Squirt Boys wrapped up the season by defeating Hornby 3 and downing In the game with Hornby Shawn Dryden was on the mound for five innings allowing only one hit and no runs In the bottom of the fifth Inning Hornby scored Iwo runs In the top of sixth Mike Brouwer scored one run and with two out and bases loaded Dryden smacked a two run double to put Acton ahead 32 One more run was scored by Hornby in the seventh while two runs were scored by Acton Mike Williams was in relief two Innings In the game Rob Murray and Williams shared the win on the mound for Acton Murray and Williams crossing the plate twice Single scores went lo Chris Lindsay David Harrison Mike Amott Jason Fuller Paul Sankey and Kevin Fabian Acton ended the season with a 1 record First playoff game is Friday August 13th Acton plays Glen Williams In Hornby Two local Road Huggers race to medals in Ottawa Doreen and George brought home medals over the weekend from ihe Ontario Bantam Midget and Juvenile Track and Field Championships In Ottawa placed first In the Juvenile Girls 1500 m race with a lime of and was fourth in the Juvenile Girls race with a time of 2197 Gidman third in the Juvenile Boys SCO race in a personal best time of IMA and was In the Juvenile Boy race with a time of 425 Both George and for the newly formed team called the North Road Huggers which is coached by Bruce Andrews Lepik from Acton High Schools Bruce said the team name was made up by the two runners Both and run for AHS during the school timer tar Acts