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The Acton Free Press Wednesday August Rams sideline Hurons advance to Ont finals ACTON ARROW ATOMS posed for the Free Press camera at of their game with Georgetown Thursday night Team members are front row I to r Kevin Davis Randy Turkosz Steve Evken Steve Trotter Stephen Lumbers Peter Debenham Scarboro wins opener John Thompson Back row I to r coach Davis Tim Crisp Ron Laver George Deforest Rick Gibson Rob Patterson and assistant coach John Trotter Arrows dropped a close 3 1 decision In the game Staff Photo Acton Rams blew a second period lead and suffered a defeat at the hands of Scarboro juniors In the opening game of the OLA junior Cfinflls here last night visitors wiped out the Acton lead to take a 104 ad vantage at the end of the period then the locals in the final 20 minutes an I pert Doug scored three goals for the winners Barry Rowsell Dan Jim Brown Baxter and Mac netted two each and Mike Healy and Randy Millage counted one apiece Healy received a game misconduct at the mark of the second period Turk nets rive Bob Turkosz scored five of the In spite of the loss coach Howard and manager Alan Hall remain optimistic about their squads chances in the remaining games of the best of seven set Second game is scheduled for 11 Acton goals Fred tomorrow Thursday night game three is slated for the local community centre Monday night with the fourth set for Scarboro Wednesday September Remaining games In the series If necessary will be played in Acton Friday September A in Scarboro Tuesday September and It counted a brace and Bob Gowland Bob Andrews Chris Sargent and Mike added singles Bob Gowland and goalie Gary Turkosz each earned three assists Bob picked up two while Fred Barens and Craig Wei don contributed one apiece Mini stox demo derby favorites at speedway Pair reach semifinals Acton Meadows members held an enjoyable corn and wiener roast and dance Saturday night The clubs womens section held a two ball foursome in the af ternoon Martin McCristall has reached the semi finals of the club flitc championship Lome Thompson has advanced to the semi finals of the flite championship Members will host Georgetown Golf and Country Club in an inter club match this Saturday Husband and wife are now underway and the clubs junior section has a dance planned for Friday Sep Acton Rams grabbed a first period lead led after two periods then staved off a third period Midland Huron rally to preserve a victory and wrap up their best of five OLA junior C semi final series in three straight games last Wednesday night Hurons tried to rough the locals up in the first period and assigned a player to shadow Bob Turkosi but their tactics and only gained them 10 penalties and a deficit First period scorers Bob Turkosi Bob Gowland Fred Barens and Fred were the first period Ram marksmen Flisnik scooped up a low pass and whipped a hard shot right between Huron goalie Brian Cookes legs Rams lost Bob Turkosi for the remainder of the game when he was struck on the head and had to be taken off on a stretcher mid way through the second period Later in the period Dave Cooksley suffered a twisted knee when he was tripped and forced to leave the game ejected Upset by questionable calls by the referees coach Howard Dwyer was ejected from the game for voicing his disapproval and manager Alan Hall handled the team for the rest of the game Paul Cooper Mike Marcoux netted the second period Acton goals while Hook and Warzecha replied for Midland Solid goal lending Hurons stuck to lacrosse in the final 20 minutes and Just about Scoynes tie for fourth An Acton duo Murray Seoyne and son John tied for fourth place in the Father Son SeniorJunior competition for the Ernie Smith trophy at North Halton Golf and Country Club Sunday Murray posted an 84 while John carded a fine score of The local combo finished just 3Vi points behind the winners Ray Owen and son of Georgetown in net score pulled the game out of the fire but solid goaltending by Gary Turkosi saved the game for Wright scored twice and and Lamb once each for Midland in the third period Mike Marcoux his second of the game for Acton Ready for Were happy up and ready for Scarboro coach com mented after the game Scar will supply the opposition for Rams In the Ontario finals Gary Turkosi Bob Andrews Fred Mike Marcoux and Craig Weldon each earned an A Barens Marcoux for Acton AB Turkosz continue to play well although hes had his troubles scoring Paul Cooper alio turned Second Period In a fine effort for Acton In addition to a busload MHook Wright several carloads of spectators made the trip to Midland to cheer A Cooper M Rams to the win A Marcoux Midland served 19 of the penalties in the game Third Period Scoring Summary MWright Cooke First Period A Marcoux MHutlyge Hook A Andrews G MLamb Wright MWrtght MIDLAND HURON goalie Brian Cooke in the foreground of the picture Rams gets set to trap a loose ball as Acton ousted Midland in three straight games Rams forward Bob Waller rushes and are now engaged in the Ontario in Rams Fred Flisnik is guarded finals against Scarboro Staff Photo closely by an unidentified Huron player Moffat girls advance to league championship Little league By Shaw Acton Aug The mini feature today had an exciting moment when on the second lap A Simmons ran into the retaining wall at four turn causing considerable damage to his car Don Deagcl started scratch position in a field of 17 cars and came through the pack to take the lead on the second lap Ken Daniels who started well back in the pack took m second spot on the third lap So Don Deagel won the mini feature today with Ken Daniels second and Larry third In the six cylinder feature the red came out when on the seventh lap Vaughn Marshel and Doug spun out On the Up John Falka spun but was able to get back in again Larry Cox took er the lead on the first lap with John Falka right behind him pushing hard until he spun Then George started pushing but just could not get past So Larry Cos took his first feature with George second and Larry Ma third Our mode feature saw Paul Tims spin and Cbff run into him on the second lap On the flying restart Ron Overland spun and Sieve went over the end So on the flying restart was still in front George took over the lead on the first lap and was driving a good race when on the fourteenth lap be had to retire to the pits with overheating problems once again On the seventh lap our top point man Chuck had to pull out as Postpone dinner The second annual Little NHL Hockey Hall of Fame dinner scheduled Tor Georgetown Monday August has been he blew his transmission Ron had been running third but on the last lap he spun wide with Frank Ball taking over third spot Once pulled out Larry Bam took over the lead and captured his second feature this season Murray Wallace held down second spot while Frank Ball took third We had a six car demolition derby today and for the small number of cars it was a fine show After the smoke steam and dust had finally settled it decided that Larry Ma juery was the winner in a Chevrolet with Wild Bill Wragg second Construction thumped Acton Motors in an Acton Minor Baseball Association novice game Saturday A 10 run fourth inning wrapped up the win for John Pink paced the winners at the plate with two singles and a triple John Gait collected two singles Mike doubled and Dave singled Mike received four walks and scored three runs Winning pitcher struck out eight and walked four Tom homered and singled for the losers and Gary Pickles Lee and Peter Arbic ail singled Pickles struck out six but issued 20 walks Acton Motors pounded out hits to double the score on Lions Club In a game Monday night For the winners Gary Pickles and Rick Van Fleet banged out three hits each Mark Morrison Tom Haverty Kevin and John collected two apiece Wade and Paulsen one apiece Winning pitcher Tom Haverty fanned seven batters Marvin McNabb and G both doubled twice for the Lions Club Bert Post cracked out a single McNabb struck out three batters but walked Barbers whip Erin LARRY BAIN OF PRESTON holds the checkered after winning the feature race at Acton Speedway Sunday afternoon Larry Is currently in sixth place In the Speedway point standings Standing with Larry is starter Brian Hill Photo by Vivian Shaw Petes barber Shop scored eight runs in the first inning added six in the second then coasted to a romp over Erin in the fifth and deciding game of their best of five industrial soft ball semi final last night Petes now meet Station Hotel in the league finals The barbers are defending champions Shultls leads way Roy paced Pete s attack with five hits including a double triple and home run Bruce Shultis and Pete Mano banged out four hits each Fred Buchanan collected three Ed Phillips Harry Phillips and Jeff Fryer two each and Jim and Don Harris one apiece Extra bate blows Buchanan included a double and a triple in his trio and Fryer also doubled and tripled One of four hits was a two bagger Bill Playford and Roy Jones each hit safely twice for Erin Lee Jack Young Don Hall Deforest and McAlpme picked up the other Erin hits Phillips fans eight Winning pitcher Ed Phillips struck out eight and walked only one Bill started for Erin but was relieved by Ken Steen In the second inning Umpires for the game were Jan Minute Walters and Al Moffat girls 19 and under were eliminated in the first by two games to one In the high scoring second game at Ponsonby Moffat were edged 36 It was fortunate no injuries when the umpire refused to call the game because of darkness Moffat dropped the third and deciding game 2918 before an enthusiastic home crowd The girls gave a good account of themselves in their first season finishing third in their division under the coaching of Shirley Thomson Moffat girls 12 and under took the second game of their series at Glen Williams 12 9 then came home to trounce GJen Williams to sweep the series Pitcher Susan Thomson starred in both games fanning 36 Glen Williams batters In the final win Kathy McClure collected four hits including a homer Susan Thomson and McClarty each had three hits Moffat now await the com pletion of the other semi final series before playing for the championship Moffat atoms ousted Rock wood in straight games to gain a berth in the finals In both games Moffat trailed 1 tied the score in the third in ning and went ahead in the fourth to win at home and 136 In Rock wood started well but were overpowered by Moffat for the winners fanning 19 explosive hitting alert base batters while Boles pitched running and sharp fielding for Wayne Thomson clubbed Moffat now meet the Moffats lone homer in the Glen Williams winner Tor the Martin Osso hurled both games championship MINOR HOCKEY MEETING The Acton Tricounty Minor Hockey Association will hold a general meeting and election of officers at the community centre TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1 al pm Anyone interested in coaching managing or serving on the executive is urged to attend Reason for the postponement is thai guest speaker Bobby of the Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins Is unable to attend The dinner may be re scheduled for Friday September Bruins will be in Toronto to play Leafs Saturday September Hockey clinic The annual hockey coaches clinic sponsored by Don Hayes Hockey School la scheduled for Arena and Public School In Kitchener Saturday October 24 Among the Instructors will be University head coach fail Kitchener Ranger coach Jerry former Waterloo University bead coach Don Hayes returning after a year at Springfield University sod farmer SenkrA Ted It ADS WAY BACK TO SCHOOL FOR THE BOYS Regulation Gym Short St Regulation Gym Jock Tee Si IS Red Bag FOR THE GIRLS Gym Gins lift BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OF BACKTOSCHOOL WEAR HEY FELLAS Shirts from 695 to 1400 SHIRTS PANTS FROM STARR HOLLYWOOD SAY GIRLS SEE OUR TEACHERS PET 3 PIECE SUITS KILTS This is your invitation to come in and around LETS GO BOWLING LEAGUE BOWLING STARTS SOON I I Anyone Wishing to Join Leagues Male Female or Mined 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