Grand Prix The Acton Free Press Wed July Jim Day second over show jumps OUT OF SIGHT with Jim Day aboard leaps one of the record but picked up four faults in the second round to tie for jumps at the Rothmans Grand Prix on his way to a second second with Ian Millar who rode Countdown Day was the place finish Day completed the first round with a faultless only local rider in the Grand Hornby at SamSon Farms Tram number Jim of Sum Son Hornby tied for sec ond In the Irlx show July held Sum Son Hornby Moffat of Ncwmnr I also a learn member won I lie event on Scotch Vol lej out of competitors Ian Millnr for second on Countdown the prize miHioy liny rode the tonilitK horse Out of but ho Reasoned with drawn from competition An excellent course designed by provided the tent of rider One jump fciilured ensile turrets on Hid lowers A wood pile proved to lie mi Interesting the water lump at the of hollow A demiindliiK triple in out moved for many Into or third Jump wild Ureal crushing of and Urchin too Enlivening he demonstration per formed Cindy of Dr S were treated to exhibition of flying ehnnHes equine skipping he piaffe strutting trot done while circling lie forehand the fox trot Ball game tonight tnke on park to- Wed In I In I ton Moris iVrtball piny The Grand Prix was the I of a three- day hunter Jumper show Marling July with 250 entries competing for trophies Local C member Hugh made his jum ping debut at Inst years Hornby Grand However the sale of his horse Spot Check prevented this year competed with his horses In Ihe hunter CINDY of SamSon Farms Hornby rides Martyr ha pi unships and although not In he ribbons he was pleased with their per form nee KlriKflrld Farms In a demonstration of haute dressage during the at Sundays Grand Prix event Cindy and Martyr defined fur the World Drew- Championships In Copenhagen In the fall FIAT 128 door Groat gas mileage Front Drive Front disc brakes Radial tiros More logroom than on Eldorado Shorter outside than a Beetle Rack pinion steering Kevin Parker first again at Niagara summer event New Brookville diamond ready Actons Kevin Inrker placed first in the prenovite mens division the Niagara Summer Invitational figure skatlntt championships in Stamford on the weekend It was the eighth individual win of Kevins career Kevin Patrice of London missed by just a tenth of a point ViinnuiR the novice pairs event Their point total was compared to for he winners Robin Cow en Shorn of Miss took first place in the junior ladies event Lloyd of Preston placed second behind Kevin In the pre novice mens event and was third llobin Marshall of Acton novice ladies event Next stop on he skating I tour for Kevin is Toronto for a competition In midAugust Rally Sport Under the Dixie Cup Tower Phone 4591322 STORES Ely Date Pink and area so ft ball enthusiasts arc already ma king use of their recently completed playing field behind Public school on I Vic Line The new regulation so ft ball diamond was complet ed two weeks ago Hopefully Indicated Parks and Recreation Director Bob Small sporting enthusiasts in he old town of Milton will be enjoying new ball playing facilities by this lime next year PI mi two diamonds Milton Parks and Recreation Depart ment has plans to develop a baseball dia mond in Brian Best Park just east of Wil liams Ave and another so ft ball diamond on the land adjoining Robert Baldwin school in the Dorset Park subdivision Pre sently the only townowned ball diamond In urban Milton is in Rotary Park There is an baseball diamond in e Former seat of the old Nassngaweya lownship council became part of Milton when regional government was imposed on Halt on at the beginning of the Parks and recreation depart ment elected to complete the playing field this season to serve ihe northern section of the township A total of was budgeted by coun cil to the Parks and Recreation Depart ment for the purchase of the land and ihe laying of the diamond The department concedes Small has received only partial bills for the grading and the erection of Ihe floodlights and is unsure how much is left of the budgeted figure Hope for four Two bleachers will be purchased for the new diamond anyway says Small but if the costs are still within the budget all the bills are received an additional two sets of bleachers will be purchased The rest is incidental added Ihe director has traditionally put out some top flight minor girls Softball squads venting Soil tests will be getting underway Brian Best park within the year Small told Champion About has been set aside by the Parks Department for the proper venting of the former landfill site Venting explained Small may be necessary to prevent the diamond from cither blowing up or heaving Methane gases build up from the decomposing garbage so inverted sewer tile Is laid to allow them to escape When completed next year forecasted Smalt the Milton Minor Baseball Bantam Midget and Junior baseball teams will be the park The Mens Fastball Association will likely expand from four to six or eight teams and play their schedules at Best Park It is hoped he new baseball diamond will be lighted Shared land Parks and Recreation Department is also planning to light he Robert Baldwin School diamond The field is to be laid out on land shared by the Parks Department and the Hal ton Board of Education Small expects the Milton Girls Softball Association will be granted exclusive use of this diamond Rotary park will be used by ihe Milton Squirts and Pee Wees of ihe and b the house league and squads KEVIN PARKER Brookville diamond completed and area enthusiasts are already making use of their new regu lation diamond The playing field was completed two weeks ago behind the Brook ville Public School on the Line Milton Parks and Recreation Department budgeted for purchase of the land and the laying of the dia mond and hopes to supply be facility with four For the department is waiting for he final grading and lighting bills to see it they arc still 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