Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 23, 1972, p. 12

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The Acton Wedimday Aug Sue shows burg another no- hitter Sue Thomson hurled a no- hitter while her teammates slammed base hits all over the diamond Friday night as Moffat and under girls advanced to the ORSA semi finals by whitewashing Sweaburg Second game of the series was to have been played In Sweaburg near Woodstock Sunday but conceded the series after Friday game Moffat will now meet either or Cayuga In the semifinals and the defending champion girls are Involved In the other semifinal series batters hit the ball in fair territory only twice against Sue Thomson who struck out with her blazing fastball Batterytnate Cathy McLwd connected for a pair of borne runs and Sue also homered once Every player in the Moffat lineup hit safely at least once MOFFAT Sue Thomson p Kim Henderson Snyder If Linda Dennis lb Nancy Reading Sandra Michelle Cathy McLeod Valerie Wild Debbie Karen Code Stone wKne MORE RUNS tor Moffat Whooping It up on the bench arc Kim Henderson and Karen Smellie Photo by D Gibbons Peewees upset Brampton Acton Gulf rallied for three runs In the bottom of the seventh and upset Brampton in a Halton County B baseball game at the park Monday night Base hits by Randy Upton Ray KinganuU and Marvin McNabb lifted Acton to victory in a game that Brampton led after five innings Upton also singled to start a sixth Inning Acton rally which produced three runs McNabb and Del Roach picked up runs batted in Omagh tops Int girls Acton Intermediate girls 1310 in the opening game of the rural minor Softball league playoffs In Omagh Monday night The same two teams play the second game in Acton tonight Wednesday Centre fielder Cathy McClnre and shortstop Kim Van Der supplied most of the hitting power for Acton Cathy belted a triple in the third Inning to put Ac ton within a single run of Jim Matthews paced a 13 hit Acton attack on Brampton pitcher Walker with three singles Randy Upton and Marvin McNabb both rapped out two base hits John Gait Del Roach Steve McKiright Bert Post Ray Bulletin KingsmUl and George had one hit apiece Right Bert Post scattered seven hits and struck out four in recording the win on the Acton mound He Issued only three walks Ramettes gain tie Acton kept their nine game undefeated streak Intact when they came home from Fergus with a 1 tie la game played last night Tuesday Maureen Downey scored the goal on a pass from Gall McClnre and Sharon Noble replied for Fergus on a penalty shot coach Jim James claims should never have been called It was definitely a checking from behind penally bat a penalty shot no the Ramette mentor told the Free Press Barber Before oar girls even knew what was going on the Fergus girl walked In and put the bail In the plSyOJjS As a warmup for their rematch with the Huntsvaie here at the community centre Sunday September 10 Ramettes have accepted a challenge from the recreational league allstars to play a game Tuesday August I going make ft clear to the recreational leaguers we intend to still be unbeaten after that game coach James said MOFFAT cxach Shirley Thomson was probably thinking about the next series as her 15 and under girls walloped Sweaburg PhotobyD Gib bons Moffat in finals MOFFAT FIRST Dennis fouls during Friday night one off as her team s supporters look on win over Sweaburg Gibbons Fergus served five of the eight penalties called In the rugged contest The Acton defence brigade proved tbey wont back down in the heavy going Minor Soccer ByJohnToebes Acton squirts played an exciting game against Bronte at the park last Thursday night Score at half lime was 1 1 Paul Nolan scored in the second half for Acton to make the final score Acton Bronte McArthur scored for Acton in the first half The McDonald brothers and Greg Scott played outstanding games for Acton In their first game following the holidays Acton played an outstanding game North 6- Alton scored for Acton in the first half leaving the score at a 1 draw In the second half Nathan Field scored twice and Jim Gentles GordBUton and Robin netted single goals Acton mosquitoes will play host to Guelph at the Acton Sportsmen Show in the park Saturday September Game time is ID 30 a m Future Games Tonight Wed Oakville B at mosquitoes Park pitch Aug Oakville A at Acton High school pitch MonAug Chtagiucousy at Acton Park pitch Wed Aug Park pitch Oakville B at Acton mosquitoes High School pitch League Rente Spurs 8 Angels Tigers 6 Cbevsl Blue Phantoms Astros Petes Barber Shop lost all chances of making the Fastball league playoffs when tbey bowed 127 to Bel wood Thursday night Barbers finished in the league cellar Bruce had four hits and Andy Williams three in a losing cause for Acton Barbers must still play their remaining league game with Fergus They 11 also compete hi a tournament in Lowville this weekend FASTBALL STANDINGS Hripctr hoi i is Town fathers prep for Softball game Lights at the Prospect Park diamond burned bright till the wee hours of this morning Wednesday as town council took batting practice following their regular meeting in preparation for this Friday night s showdown with the Conun About coffee house Cats Mayor Duby and his Duees have accepted an invitation to play the game in the park at 30 Friday A collection will be taken up at the game to help kick off a campaign to form a youth council in town M P Whiting has consented to umpire the game Following the game players and spectators are invited back to the coffee house in the community centre to listen to folk singer Joe Eichenhof fer of Brampton and enjoy refreshments University of Waterloo bluegrass and ragtime folk singers and Pie will appear at the coffee house Saturday night Official closing date for the coffee house is Thursday August 31 when a dance will be held featuring Hot Summers Night Financial assistance of the Acton Rotary Club has helped the coffee house operate during the month of August A dance to the music of an Acton group Sidewalk was well attended Saturday night Eden Mills tournament set Eight teams will compete for along with juniors ana first place money in the annual seniors from Hamilton Eden Mills tournament Brock at Eden Mills park this Saturday Road and the August 26 township allstars Juniors are entered Fust game is at Moffat IS and under girls made short work of Belwood In the Tri County semifinal series Playing back to back games Moffat triumphed last Monday night and 182 the next night Sue Thomson hurled the entire first game and Cathy McLeod hit the only Moffat home run More Homers Kim Henderson connected for the circuit twice and Cathy homered again In the second game with Sue Thomson picking up the win Monday game was called after innings because of rain Moffat now advances to the County finals against either or Moffat arc defending champions Bow to Erin Moffat and under girls dropped the opening game of their TriCounty semifinal series 143 to Erin last Tuesday nfgnt Moffat hitting left a lot to be desired The girls could still give Etui a run for their money if they re able to pull up their socks In mat department APPLICATIONS REQUIRED Applications for the positions of coaches and managers with the Acton Minor Hockey Association for the season are now being accepted Anyone interested is asked to apply In writing to Acton OMHA Minor Hockey Association Box 1044 Acton before Saturday September The association sponsors five teams In the novice bantam midget and juvenile age brackets LAST YEAR S COACHES AND MANAGERS MUST RE APPLY IN WRITING Box Office Optfis Show Starts at Dusk LABOUR DAY WEEKEND Festivities AT ACTON COMMUNITY CENTRE PROSPECT PARK by Sportsmans Show Committee 3 BIG DAYS Friday September 1st 0KT0BERFEST and DANCING 8 PM to FEATURING Nick and The Rhythmic Five Saturday September 2nd SPORTS EVENTS PARADE Monster Bike Rally 2 10 Speed Bikes For Winners Application Forms Available Ages 8 to Years MILLIONAIRES NIGHT DANCING to AM Music By Sftaynas Sunday September 3rd CANADAS LARGEST GUN SHOW Scuba Diving Boomerang Throwing 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