The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

vtribi sports and recreation Hundred and Yiar Wednesday June 1980 Only Station bats were warm Gary Pickles lays down a bunt or Van In against Station Sunday In Acton league Station however won despite Fickle efforts Station Hotel bats were sizzling Sunday during Acton Men Industrial softball and Van welding was team to get burnt Station served up a loss to Van in other games Sunday handed a loss and Firestone Oldtimers short circuited Hal ton Hills Electric Van was first to score in the top of the second Karl Killing beck crossed the plalc on a Bill Armstrong single Station came back in the fourth with four runs Larry King Dennis Wayne Deforest and Mike Miller touched home Deforest and Miller repeated their performances In the bottom of the fourth to make it Lefebvre and Dave Allen dusted the plates in the filth after Dennis Kirton and Bill scored for Vans and Jamie Morris Hector Thatcher and George Gartor rounded out the scoring for Station In the sixth The game ended at the top of the eighth after Von foiled to score on Stan Kruk one bagger the best way to stay warm Sunday was to run around Ihe bases lot So they did that 11 times to take It actually had more hits the opening frames than Frcadom but didn score until the fourth when Bousfield and Glen McKenzle touched home I rcadom came back in the top of he fifth with three runs of their own by Bob Little and Ken Paisley Bosh got on base thanks to an error by Paisley In the fifth and Ian Campbell him home for final run McGregor Hall Little Lloyd Takeda and Ian Campbell all scored In the sixth inning to make It Two mo runs by Little and Takeda their third each clinched the victory for Hills Electric put up a battle in Ihe final game Sunday night but Firestone them fl Electric Jumped ahead at the top of the second after one baggers by Dan Allen and Scott Somcrville sent Brian Canary and Masters home But came back with runs from Don Archibald Doug Pratt and Bruce in the bottom of the second to make It Hills Electric tried again in the top of the third with another four runs lead Frank Oudesluys Canary Master and Somcrville crossed plate Tricounty re Eds tune for tourney remain undefeated Ed In Out midgets tuned up for a tournament In this weekend by disposing of and Bel wood in Iricounty ball action last week The pitching of Spears on the mound for the whole game Monday at Prospect Park warmed I d defensive efforts despite the cold weather allowing only one hit in the sixth inning Huns for Ed came in the third inning by Tim Baker and Tim Evans Mark Duval crossed the plate in the fourth and Bob Andrews and Baker again reached home in the seventh Denis Klrton counted a run In the top of the eighth to end the game Earlier Ed handed Bel wood an 11 loss Belwood Jumped in the lead with nine runs In bottom of the second At that point Ed only managed three runs by Duval and Evans next two innings saw no runs scored but Ed counted five in the fifth Klrton Baker Duval Tom Shannon and Evans all crossed tho plate Dave Wilson scored two more runs in the sixth and seventh and Shannon touched home in the sixth to make it runs for Acton Gord McArthur Spear and shared the pitching duties in the game Ed have now gone all six games this season without a loss Bants having difficulties Acton bantam girls have come up against strong opposition in tri county ball action They dropped their first three to and to Brook ville In the match Acton scored In the top of the second with Nancy George batting in Kim White Teresa Dunn crossed the plate in the top of the third and George scored a run for herself in the top of the fourth Robin scored the other run In the second match against Junes Acton fell the bottom of the first but rallied in the second to score six runs of their own Runs came from Dunn Kim White George and Andrea By the bottom of the third still had a slight lead with 1 runs while George and scored again to bring Acton total to eight But Eramosa let loose in the fourth with five big runs and closed in for the kill in the fifth with another four The bantams failed to score ending the game The bantams girls closed the gap somewhat In the third match a loss to Both teams had even performances throughout the seven frames Sally Briggs scored two runs in the first and second Innings along with Judy to make it at the bottom of the second White made It in the top of the third but scored five runs off Acton to take the lead The bantams fought back thanks to runs from White in the filth In the sixth and White again In the seventh but had broken any hope for a victory with a single run at the bottom of the fifth The game ended Peewees fall short Acton Restaurant boys suffered their third straight defeat in the season last week as they fell to and 17 Puslinch spoiled Acton home opener Wednesday scoring five runs in the top of the seventh to take the game Good base running by Mitchell kept Acton close until the seventh though as he scored three of the eight local runs Others runs were scored by Steve Parker two Jeff White Kevin and Paul Porty Keith went the distance on the mound for Puslinch and Kevin Lobslnger hurled for the June 3 was too powerful for Acton downing them Mitchell and Chris Cooney made several outstanding catches and a homer by Spencer Smith with two runners on board highlighted the match The Acton Restaurant have an opportunity to avenge their loss tonight when they host Eramosa Prospect Park Gome time Is 30 pm Atom girls win opener Tyler Tedblts opened their Tricounty girls ball season with a 33 10 victory over Thursday Paulo Demont Angela Dunn and Paula Ralne slugged two home runs each while Wendy Norton batted in the final home run of the game Debbie Pa ley was the winning pitcher allowing only one hit Melissa Fabian scored six runs while Andrea Gudgeon Karllvnnc and Kelly each scored two runs Excellent fielding by Tracy Dana Marianne Lorl Jarrctt and Nancy enhanced victory Squirts settle for dozen Lucky for Maryhill Acton Squirts settled for only runs in their 3 rout Thursday in They have been known to ruck up at least five times as many But 12 was all they needed to score their win at Prospect Park Sean Fitzgerald and David crossed the plate In the second inning Tom Atherton slammed a homer while Four place first for McKSmith at North Halton championships Middle School raced away with four first place ribbons in the North track and field champion held at AHS Thursday Top ten showing at OFSAA A sixth place finish for Sandra Brundle in midget girls javelin and a eighth place finish for the midget boys relay at the Ontario track and field finals last week mark the end of one of the most successful track seasons for an Acton High School team tossed the javelin metres her best yet to capture sixth spot out of approximately competitors at the OF SAA event Friday at York University The midget boys relay Mike Clifford and George man ran their best time as well finishing the relay in seconds They eighth out of teams Track coach and viae- principal of McLaren says since both and the boys are only midgets this year next year s track team looks promising It something to build on he said Centennial and Stewarttown of George town and I Dick of Milton also com The meet was scheduled for Tues day but was postponed due to rain and poor track conditions Steve Mike Soper and Sally Briggs earned the red ribbons between them Wagnor for instance placed first in lor boys high jump with a leap of 141 metres placed first in both the senior boys high jump at 153 cm and the triple jump with a whopping 10 metre jump Sally Briggs placed first in the girls shot put tossing It metres Glen Archer ran to third place In the intermediate boys metres Brad You mans placed third in the intermediate high jump at 151 cm Ed Wilson leaped 4 metres in the inter mediate boys long Jump and Darren finished third In the senior boys long jump with 59 Briggs also come second in the girls 100 metres finishing it In 14 seconds Christine finished third in high Jump at cm Placed second in shotput at 7 87 metres and Robin McClure brought home two second place ribbons for high Jump cm and long Jump 4 metres Complete results of the meet and the re lay championships were unavailable at press time and will be published in next week issue of the Acton Free Press But they came back in the sixth and seventh Inning3 with sit runs two by Vincc morion d singles by Al Avery Jules Russian and Stan Hick scored the other Electric run In the fifth their last scoring play in the game Freadom upset Electric scored on upset victory over first place in Acton Mens Industrial The Electric lopped 8 Steve Townslcy and Bob Jorrett crossed the plate in the bottom of the first inning to put Electric on the scoreboard Ken batted in Rick Bonnettc in the third inning and Steve Pap lion counted runs In the fifth and a lone run In the eighth by Papilton clinched contest for Hills Doug Ford made it home safely in fourth inning for Freedom followed by two runs in the fifth Ruddy Holmes and Ken Paisley crossed the plate to make it 3 could only manage six more bits in the next innings with Dave Boycott and Boh Liltie reaching home There have been changes In the association schedule due to several ball tournaments The June lineup that is Vans vs Station at and at Hills Electric is now a week ear her on June 15 The June of Firestone and is moved to June at starting at m The July 13 gome of Van and is also at 30 and the July match of Electric and Firestone is at Limehouse at Tonight Wednesday Van and Fire stone Game time is pm Pro spect Park David Paul and Peter Curgill were on board in third inning Mike Baker touched home in the fourth Fitzgerald Atherton Steven Henderson and Jason O Neil crossed Ihe in the fifth and Rob Murray made it official in the sixth with another single scored their three runs in the first second and fourth innings Acton pilcher David Haynes kept Maryhill to only six hits Cargill blasts homer A circuit blower by Paul Cargill in the sixth inning gave bantams two needed runs for victory over Ponsonby Monday in Acton Cargill s homer brought Bruce Canary round the bases as well as to give Acton a lead by the bottom of the fifth scored three runs In the seventh by Terry West Rob and Scott trench but it wasn enough to catch Acton other run came in the second Inn ng when Bruce Canary round the bases as well to give a lead by the bottom of the fifth scored three runs In the seventh by Terry West Rob McColeman and Scott but it enough to catch Acton other run came In the second inning when Bruce Canary batted in Gary White Darren Wrigglesworth were on the other Acton scorers The win gives Mackenzie Buildall a 1 record so far this season Acton girls Tuesdoj Minor soccer Atom reps take opener by Bert The Aclon Atom Rep soccer team won their first game of the reason defeating strong Mississauga West squad Coach Ross Brown was pleased with the team saying each boy gave 100 per cent for their weiicarned victory Getting goals for were John Van Dam with one and Carl with the other two goals One Mississauga goal was the result of penalty kick Next home game for Ihe Atom Reps will be Wednesday June 18 at McKenzle Smith Kick off In other action this week Rep Team plays West team tonight at McKenzle Smith at p m Last week Ihey defeated 1 but scoring plays were not available at press time Last Tuesday marked lite first game of Halton rural re the season for the Acton Girls Soccer Team Although the gome resulted in a loss for the Foxes the score did not reflect the effort put in by the leom who played extremely The second half was totally dominated by the team over Pinevicw who hit the post and the cross bar twice Out standing games were played by Linda Kil patrick and Gwyneth On Tuesday June the Acton Foxes took an early lead against the Bolton Sun flowers but Bolton came back with two goals In Ihe second half Bolton missed a penalty kick and Acton dominated Ihe field Outstanding gomes were played by Shirley Johnston and who scored both goals for Acton on Squirts Optimistic Scott Is on his mark during North track and Field championships Thursday at Acton High School came fourth In the metre race The Acton Optimists squirts came back with a victory over Lowville Wednesday suffering a defeat in their season opener May They beat Lowville 3 Peter Cargill slammed a homer with a double bagger coming from David Haynes Single hits came from David Jason Henderson Craig Cadenhcad and Wayne Durose was the winning with strikeouts under his belt Hie outstanding defensive play of the game belongs lo Shane Adams throwing out a runner at home plate from deep left field Earlier the Optimists were nipped 12 11 by Omagh in their first game Scott hammered a home run In the losing effort hits come from Cadcnhead David Deforest Wayne Henderson and belted doubles The pitching trio of Williams and recorded a total of strike outs Winning pitcher for Omagh was Martin Peri with live strikeouts The Optimist squirts see Hut Ion rural action again tonight Wednesday at Prospect Park They face Glen Williams Standard Products squirts emerged triumphant after eight runs in an extra inn to lake second game in rural ball action Saturday During the game Evan hit a RBI double White Alex Shean and David hit two singles batting in three runs each Other singles came from the bats of Baker Ken McKenzie and Kostas The gome was tied at the bottom of the final inning forcing the extra frame Earlier Standard lost their first game Glc on May Baker pitching for Standard was the star of he game with strike outs and a home run lo boot chalked up a double and Derek Bo I torn ley scored a single On June with opening night Jitters be hind Ihem Standard Products crew went on to lake Omagh Baker again shone with eight not to mention hitting a triple and a single bringing in one runner Single hits were also counted by and