Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 12, 1970, p. 4

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The Press Wednesday August 1970 Rams open tonight game two Monday Coach Howard expects to have a full team In uniform when his unlor boxla Rams travel to Midland tonight Wednesday for the opening game of the best of five OLA junior semi finals against Midland Hurons Fred Barens Bob and Fred Fllsnlk all of whom suffered injuries In the rugged regular season Western division finale against Oakvllle have been working out with the team and have been given to dress for the game Rod who has looked impressive replacing Gary Turkosz In goal recently will get the starting nod between the pipes Turkosz provides a more than adequate backup man It was his fine play that kept Rams in several games earlier in the season Hurons chief problem will undoubtedly lay In keeping Rams top two marksmen Bob Turkosz and Mike In check The duo accounted for of the Acton goats this season Turkosz netted an amazing goals In games while fired In 24 games an average of two per game Coach Dwyer and manager Alan Hal scouted In a recent central division league game in Scarboro and are confident their lads can sideline the Georgian Bay crew and advance to the Ontario finals against the winner of the Scarboro Windsor series The series resumes in the local community centre Monday night at then returns to Midland for game three Wednesday August Bob Turkosz top Acton Ram scorer John Falka Hugh Eckerich speedway feature winners Acton Aug The late model feature today ran off very smoothly until the sixteenth lap when Richard Bently went over the end of the track On the lap George and Richard Bently tangled on the back stretch which brought out the red flag Both cars received front end damage and had to retire took the lead and never looked through to take his second back to win the feature with Chuck second and Murray Wallace third The six cylinder feature had Its exciting moments There were no restarts but a couple of Everett Cowan spun out on the tenth lap but got back all right However he had to pull out on the twelfth lap with trouble Larry Cox and Jim Patterson spun out Murray Wallace starting In on the thirteenth lap Cox lost the Late Model feature In a row with Jim Pat terson second and Tom Neil third Cylinder 1st Larry Cox Larry Mojuery George Wrigglesworth 2nd Tom Nell George Larry Majtiery Feature John Jim Patterson Tom Nell Larry Cox George PETES BARBER SHOP first baseman Bruce Shultis ducks to miss a pitch from Erin pitcher Bill Playford during Thursday nights barber shop victory here Reaching for the ball Is Erin catcher Bell and umpiring is Chuck Shultis Staff Photo eighth place took over the lead on the fifth lap after taking It away from George Wallace was able to hold the lead for the next nine laps Hugh who started In scratch position was running in second place before taking over the lead on the lap Eckerich oil plug of his car making the track slippery Tom Neil spun In the oil along with George but Tommy was still able to get back In and cop third place Larry Cox took the lead on the first lap and held It for thirteen laps when John came Petes down Erin homers twice Team captain Bob scored goals and collected assists during the regular OLA Western division junior league to reign as Acton Rams 1970 scoring champ Turk also led Acton juveniles in scoring last season Although league statistics have not been officially released it is expected the Ram sharpshooter finished in the leagues top scorers Mike Marcoux who along with Craig Weldon was the only Ram player to play In all league games finished second in the Acton point parade with goals and IS assists for points Playing in only league games Gary Kelley placed third with 26 goals and 21 assists for points A complete list of team scoring follows BOB TURKOSZ Petes Barber Shop dumped Erin 118 Thursday night In the opening game of their best of five Industrial softball league semi finals scries here Petes opened the scoring with two runs In the second Inning as Ed Phillips Pete and Grant Usher all hit safely Erin got one run back in the fourth on singles by Jones and Manes but the Marzo brothers Phil and Pete combined to in crease the barber lead to 41 in the bottom half of the fourth Pete connects Phil led off with a single then scored on a towering home run to right centre field by brother Pete A two run fifth inning triple by Jones narrowed Petes lead to Fred Buchanans two bagger sparked the Acton squad to another run In their half of the fifth Pete Marzo blasted his second straight homer following a single by Roy Shultis to Increase Petes lead to 3 in the sixth Erin ties score Dettas triple highlighted a four Campbell blanks Greensville Robbie Campbell hurled a no- hitter and struck out 17 batters to lead Eden Mills to a troun of Greensville In playoff action last Thursday night Campbell faced only batters walking one man In the ninth and also drove in five runs at the plate run Erin seventh inning that tied the score before Petes went ahead to stay with three runs on base hits by Bruce Jeff Fryer and Ed Phillips Each team scored once in the eighth to complete the scoring Erin Bell Delta Bel rose Jones Young Forest Hall Anderson Manes Mc Alpine Petes Bullough Buchanan Bruce Shultis Fryer Phillips Phil Marzo Roy Shultis Pete Usher Third gome of the series Is scheduled for Acton tomorrow Thursday night Station Hotel sidelines Hillsburg Station Hotel ousted Hillsburg from the industrial league playoffs with an win here last night Tuesday The won the series in three straight games Hillsburg overcame an early hotel lead when G Cun ningham belted a three run homer in the fourth Not to be denied Station Hotel splurged for four runs in their half of the fourth Ed Smiths three run homer and doubles by Phil and Bob Andrews produced the four runs tied the score with single runs In the fifth and sixth innings but Station Hotel wrapped up the win with two runs In the seventh and one in the eighth Ed Smiths double and Fred Archibalds triple were key blows in the eighth inning rally Two young fawn leave farm Bob Andrews had four hits in five at bats for Station Hotel Ed Smith collected three hits and Gary Ma sales and Fred Ar chibald picked up two each Middlebrook and McLaren each hit safely twice for the wfnning pitcher Fred sports a gleeful expression as he scattered eight hits and crosses home plate ahead of brother Pete who has Just struck out six belted a towering two run homer The action took place Station Hotel now await the during Thursdays playoff game between Petes winner of the Petes Barber Shop Barber Shop and Erin Standing by is Erin catcher Bell Petes won the game 8 Staff Photo Erin series which resumes here tomorrow Thursday night Murray Wallace Richard Bent ley Ron Overland 1st A Frank Ball Ed Stewart Hugh Eckerich 2nd B Murray Wallace Rod George Nlcholla 2nd B Hugh Chuck Frank Ball Feature Hugh Eckerich Chuck Murray Wallace Ed Stewart Lawrence Majuery Derby winners Winners of last Fridays Acton Playground fishing derby were first Shane Withers and second Todd Mclntyre Both caught two catfish Playground leader Larry supervised the derby Both prize winners are eight years old Organize With the help of Charlie Thomson and Dawe an Acton girls team a been formed and the team hopes to have an exhibition game with Llmehouse lined up for this week Team members who have been turning out to most of the practices are Joanne Susan Susan Mc- Maureen Gerth Heather Marilyn Barker Katriy Cook Doris Black Jackie Welch Pam Joanne Fletcher Lynn Dunn Dunn and Kathy Some of these girls played on the team that represented Acton two years ago Hotelers bounce burgers Five Moffat minor teams finish in first division Moffat teams ended the regular season with two wins and two losses placing all five teams in the top half of their divisions in the Minor Softball Association Moffat 12 Under girls played their Guest game this season as they came from behind and downed Glen Williams 12 even though the game was delayed an hour by rain and had to be completed under the lights Karen slammed her first homer to tie the score for Moffat Snyder and Michelle also homered Susan Thomson recorded the win Moffat ended the schedule with eight wins and two losses and laced firs in their division They Glen Williams Friday August in the opening playoff game Mcftat and Under Girls edged 22 to capture third place with a five win five loss record Tied at the end of regulation play Ponsonby took the lead but Moffat came back In the bottom of the extra inning when Wendy Kennedy came through with a big hit which drove Cheryl Baynton home with the winning run visit Moffat Thursday August for their first playoff game Despite a l3 loss to Hillsburg Moffat Bantams closed with a six win six loss record this season They edged Bel wood by total runs and placed third in the Bantam Division Moffat host bantams Tuesday August 11 In their first round of playoffs Atoms lost In their bid for first place as they bowed to Ponsonby Both clubs played good ball in a game that was decided only after extra innings Moffat with a nine win three loss record took second place In the Atom Division and open at home against limehouse Wednesday August and continue at Sunday August Claiming fourth place In the Squirt Division Moffat ended with five wins and seven losses They opened their playoff series downing Sunday night A double play by Moffat ended a rally in the fifth Garth and Chris Connor homered for Moffat Squirts visit Saturday The Halton Region Con servation Authority recently sent two young fawn from its game farm at to the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority The animals were 1012 weeks old and will be port of a re stocking program at the Valleys deer compound The Halton Region Con night for the second game of Authority has several best of two scries species of wild birds as well as Judging by the calibre of play many types of wild animals at the displayed by the Moffat teams game farm this season fans should be rewarded with some Tine games during the forthcoming playoff series All Moffat home J games commence at at the diamond next to the gjfj J township offices Triples by Don Archibald and Station Hotel threatened to Chick Milne and a double by Bob break the tie In the tenth but Andrews were the key blows as Hillsburg reeled off a double play Station Hotel broke loose for four to kill the rally runs In the eleventh Inning to Of the Station Hotel hits Bob break a 7 tie and claim an Andrews had four Chick Milne win over Hillsburg Thursday three Ed Smith Jan Riddall A night McNabb and Rick Coe two each The win gave the hotelers a two and Don Archibald Andy game lead in the best of five Williams Fred Archibald and Acton industrial league Phil one each semi final series Foster and Middlebrook The Acton crew scored three picked up two hits each for runs in the first inning on the white J Peavoy strength of singles by Ed Smith Gregson and Reich counted one Bob Andrews Jan and Chick Milne and a nent double steal pulled off by Andrews and Oxley and Foster singled as narrowed the count to 3 in the second After scoring once in the third Station added their firth run in the fourth on a triple by Al Mc Nabb and a single by Phil Mc Bcrgers bounced back to take a lead with four runs in the fifth Singles by Reich and J and a two bagger by Middlebrook helped produce the four runs Chick Milne lashed out con secutive doubles in the sixth and seventh innings as Station Hotel added single runs in each inning but kept pace with a run in the sixth Fosters triple highlighted the inning mound for Station Hotel but relieved by Chick Milne In I fifth Milne recorded nine strikeouts over the last five in nings HOW TO QUIT SMOKING Some of us had smoked for or more and no molcr we tried top until we followed certain For details send only two dollars cheque or money order to SMOKERS ASSISTANCE SMOKE CAUSES POLLUTION Barbers bombed Erin evens set Erin evened up their beat of five Industrial league series with Petes Barber Shop bombing the barbers In Erin Sunday Petes touched Erin pitcher for five hits and two runt in the first Inning but the villagers were in command the rest of the way piling up five runs in the third eleven in the fourth five In the seventh and bum In the eighth Retrace paces attack Betrote paced the Erin at tack with four doubles and a single la cue trips to the plate Hall and Jones collected four hits apiece Hall included a pair of triples in his quartet while Jones picked up a double and a home run in addition to two singles and J Young also hit safely three times each for the winners Fryer Petes best Top slugger for Petes was Jeff Fryer with two singles and a double Bruce Shultis banged out a single and a double and Pete Marxo picked up a pair of singles Jim Bullough and Grant Usher each homered for the barbers as well Pitching the entire game for Erin gave up 13 hits and chalked up six strikeouts Ramblers win Buffalo Ramblers were just too much for County all stars as the 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