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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 28, 1968, p. 5

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acton speedway 500 thrill to spills at stock car races sunday thr hioh torn was a crowd thriller during sundays races several drive lost control on the greasy vnck and spun out over the mound jstafr photo halton peel minor soccer atom section the acton alums 8 10 years played in acton last tuesday night against he mil ton team acton was defeated 10 on wednesday night the milton mosquito team 10 12 yurs td with the acton team 33 in a very close well played contest sunday afternoon august 25 acton a team played ac ton b team at the high school grounds this was in the atom division nathan field scored four goals for the a team jim gentles two and ricky holmes one for the b team steve bruncllc booted home two goals the final score was acton a 7 acton b 2 we would like to sec more come out and support these youngsters there is no charge for the games august 22 knthusiasm was well to the fare as the malton team showed up in the middle of n storm to play ac ton b team playing condi tions were more suited for wa ter polo and the game was can celled to be rescheduled on september 8 1968 august 25 acton a and acton b lined up against each other in a local duel b team opened the scoring in the early minutes but the a team were not to be denied they came back very strong and just overflowed the b team in the second half finally em erging as victors on a 72 score scorers for acton a n feld 3 j gentles 2 r holmes 2 scorers for alton b s bruncllc 2 mosquito section august 21 1968 actun were hosts of milton tor this game and seemed to thrive in the heavy going as the playing pitch was still pretty soggv af ter the storm thev dominated the play for about 90 per cent of the game but lust etiultl not put the ball in the net on oc casions the ball stuck in a pool of water in front of the goal in the second half milton finallv scored attains the run of plav and proved to be the winner this is one eanu the acton bovs would like to for get about august 27 1968 aun and georeet vn met in a whcdul ed gam at the litjth school and the group trom george town proved too strong for the itkal hovs geoi ci tow n led al the halt 50 and in the second hall out bovs iiupiuv- ed and held them to two more goals latei in the game ac ton got a cojjmflatlnii goal tixun chtis teiiiiini but they ale impioving evci lime out pei w1x suction august 21 acton omne ed to slivetsville tor lliis en- countet and sc med hvpuotis ed at the sieju ot ttu much biyeei stlictsullc boss hies gave it a eood lr but came out on the vviung eiui ot a 73 scute lairv qtunn plaved on outstanding game tin eton and collected a oil trom a fuv kick about thillv vards out he also snued another ot the sanu ilk ite in the second hall nil was called back lor a minoi inttic mm ut the rule whic h the c ton supporters did not like this kv seems to have art uncanny knack of placing a dead ball between the sticks whicb is quite a feat for a hvearold other acton scorers were chris tennant and peter pav- li the rcfercelng left little to be desired and as he was of portuguese extraction and could not speak canadian the acton scotch supporters had tlieir lightei moments holler ing the kings english at him league fixtures atom 810 years september 1 acton b vs mississauga malton vs acton a september 3 georgetown vs acton b milton vs mal ton september 7 acton a vs mississauga acton b vs mil ton september 10 mississauga vs malton georgetown vs ac ton b september 15 mississauga v s georgetown september 17 actun b vs acton a milton vs missis sauga september 19 georgetown vs malton seplember 21 geoigctown vs milton mississauga vs ac- ion b september 22 acton a u malton seplember 24 acton b v georgetown september 26 milton vs acton b malton vs missis sauga sep ember 28 malton vs milion mississauga vs acton a september 29 acton a v s georgetown mosouito 1012 years september 1 milton vs georgetown acton vs strccts- ville seplember 4 acton vs milton september 8 streetsville vs georgetown september 10 milton vs slivetsville georgetown vs acton september 14 georgetown vs milton september is streetsville vs acton september 18 milton vs acton georgetown vs streets ville pei wtl 1 12 15 vears september 4 georgetown vs ac ion september s streetsville vs milton septembei 8 milton vs gioteetow n nipu inbei 10 acton vs sueetsville sepiimbei 17 milton vs actun septembei is georgetown vs stuelsville jl 1 ml t lis 17 vears siplembei i slieelsvllle vs malton sepiembii 1 mississauga vs sueetsville septembei s milton vs stin ls ille septembei s sueetsville vs mississauea scpleiubii 10 mississuilti vs malton septembei is milton vs streetsville septembei 17 missies ui i vs stlcvtsvllle si ptembei ii m ilton vs mlsslss lllcl sepleinbei 22 malton vs stieetsulli announcing the opening of the office of a t mclaren ontario land surveyor rr 2 freelton ontario telephone 6896900 a photo limsh tic in the fifth lace was a first for the atlon spcedvcav last sunday afternoon i mallei y in car 5 and ken billings in 00 gave the ctuwd the best race of the dav and came over the finish line shaiitv the checkered flag ail sommerville in car 94 w is nplit behind for a close second im the first half of the iici iai 9h was in the lead car 5 ovettuuk him car 00 was in llnril pnsitlon by ihe last lap car 5 was i6adlnjg bv u hjlr hut car 00 putiui n litrle spurt ot puwci in catch i up and kll in a photivhnlsh oive gl iladu driving his supir eiiilil 6h mis a cruvvd thriller in the third race hc run on i ptuil erfoxmance coming up i om sivih place to scccinif then jle had motor trouble and had to head for the pits what a race tn the vth iice he was donvpr well m ihnil position anil blewn tire then frnallv in the ninth race ear 6r ijimped out in iron fiom tin start and held that lead to win the past on- solatioii event cxr 11 spun out at least so vaids behind car 68 then car 9 was hit and finallv went over the bottom bank the lower turn claimed another victim when car 168 lust control and went over the b ink dlve ballacher kept car 6s on the rrack and under control to win hands down the sixth race hctvvcerr 10 super eights resulted in a few minutes of tliscontent soon afier the start car 9 went over ihe high turn car 56 tonk the lead with car 68 in second and car 168 in third car 68 blew a tire leaving car 88 in third spot car 168 spun out right in front of the officials stand car 56 was declared the win ner however the official star ter demanded that ear 56 be disqualified and car 88 took the riag that left car si in second place and xls in third the fast feature race 11 pioved to be the most action packed car 88 went over the hank ear 76 spun out and car 55 went over the bottom turn and rolled twice none of the drivers was injured results- 1st race slow 6 cvl 8 cars 9510 laps i gord ilavward car 95 2 art sommervillc cir 48 1 george nicholls car 701 2nd race 8 cvl 10 cars 19 lips i jcrrv rous car 55 2 e piottio car 135 3 larry m iitierv car 5 vd race fast super 8 cvl 10 ens 10 laps i harry johnson car 88 2 larry maj- uer cu 168 1 fd stewart car xls 4th race slow 6 cvl 6 cars 10 laps 1 norm tonge car 666 2 bill wragg car 888 3 art sommerville car 48 5th race intermediate eight cvl eight cars 10 laps lied foi first 1 maiuerv sr car s ken billings car 00 an sommerville car 98 6th race super eight cl 10 cars 111 laps i haiiv johnson cu 88 2 jim bulloch car si 1 i il stew ail cat xi 5 7ih race tiophv dash eight ius iii laps i gutil hav- ward cat 95 2 art sommer ville car 48 1 bill wragg car 888 8th race consolation live cais 10 kips i v llaiiington cu if 2 ail somciville car 98 1 id stcwail tu xi s 9th race past consolation winners eight eiis 10 laps i dave gallacher car 68 2 ray keiuieilv cu u ed stewart cat 1 s 10th race feature six ev i mi cars 10 laps i gord ilavward car 95 2 ait som merville car 48 1 norm tonge tar o 1 1th race fast tenure i cus o ip 1 ii stewart l ii l s ken hillings car iv t i airv maineiv car 168 tup 10 supei rtghl point wlnneis car 168 larry ma- jucry 96 car 56 i airy cox 75 cu 3 ray kennedy 72 car xls ed stewart 71 car 907 george nichols 65 car 409 cliff farven 63 car 9 al achlnck 60 car 88 harry johnson 56 car 777 chick milnes 56 car 110 dave gal lacher 55 top tive sines point win ner car 701 ole nelson 85 cat 50 john james 75 car 888 bill wragg 70 car 69 rick hudvvlck 10 car 666 noun tonge ii nest sunday september i alton spiedwav will feature a kinir size demolition race the hack is incited on lllirti- vc iv no 25 near osprlnfe tho acton free press wednesday august 28 1968 literature about the royal winter fair is coining in to the free press alrcadyl one of the big outdoor lights at the new library was smashed over the weekend charlie thomson has taken over sports coverage for the free press while hartley coles is on holidays iiiiiunmiiiiirmtmimflhiniuwutthriiiiiiiiiiiiinil getting into position for 10 fast super oighls treated i action packed performance the ciqhfh race one inp around the track iri position before ho crowd to an flooring it yho cars make staff photo- toronto by bus iqw fares goqd any day one way1j5 return 315 time table change effective- september- lo october 4 saturday express tr p to toronto via yorkda lo centre read down read up bs4 jm acton 701 pm 953 am yorkclalo centra 600 pm 1025 a m toronto bay st s 30 pm harry johnson picked up the- checkered flag in the third raco fast super eights by out driving nine other cars car 88 also placed first in the sixth raco after larry maory in 168 spun out wcrti one lap to go and larry cox in 56 was disqualified staff photo v aclomans who took then cats and dogs tor treatment to georgetown veterinarian or vicki ml will be interested to learn lhit she and daughter meryl ate planning to live in arundel sussex in the same town as her father mi j sciranungj ur avil will hold a lectureship lor the next year at the royal veterinary college in london she is now on leave ol absence trom o v c gttelph meryl will he attending sdiool in i ugland complete daily service to toronto 633 am exc sun hoi 208 pm 854 am sat express 508 pm 858 am 623 pm 958 am exc sat sun hoi 833 pm 1133 am 1008 pm sun hoi friday and saturday night trip 1 130 pm toronto aeton guelph for holiday sfrvice see time table no 3 for complete service gueiphkitchenerlondon sue time table no 3 tickets and information at wiles bus depot 18 mill strmt g l adams agent telephone 8532600 111 havi a hot doo and two crashes please theres something about the excitement of a race that turns on the appetite staff photo lois hunter cne hostess a burlington girl lois hunter is one ol the hostesses at ibis years ontario department ol agrjculturc and food exhibit at the c n i the exhibit is called agnscupe and tcatuies an exciting multiplepictuic presentation of agncultuie in ontario lois is the daughter ol mi and mrs a g lluntct of walkeis line and active in halton jumoi farmer and 4h work ex winners surodana marquis greta 1 holslein junior yearling heiler ouncd by howard tarwell ot hornby placed first in her category at t lie canadian national i xhibition recently william j bennett ot burlington had a thirdpne entry in he holslein hull senior and junior calf division blood clinic monday sept 9th acton legion clinic hours afternoon 2 pm to 5 pm evening 630 pm to 9 pm this serves as your notice please attend anyone between ages of 18 and 65 years in good health for further information phone gord james 8530116 electrical modernization can improve on everything including the kitchen sink electrical modernization can help fill your kitchen with extra conveniences you could add an electric dishwasher enjoy better lighting and use all the appltancos you need with never a blown fuse but electrical modernization can improve more than just your kitchen with enough electrical outlets throughout your homo you can use all the appliances you want wherever you need thorn and you can evon have electric heating improve your home with electrical moderniza tion it costs loss than you may think and tho hydro finance plan can help mako it possiblo call a qualtftod oloctrical contractor or ask ydur hydro live better electrically acton hydro electric commission 43 aucb street phone 8532410

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