Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 1, 1981, p. 12

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The Acton Press Wednosday Julyl 1381 and recreation Bob Doyle up he ball while pitcher Mike Manes looks on the championship game of the Back Acton Days Fastball tournament Jug City won the championship beating Hills Electric to do It Minor soccer report Tornadoes and Thorpe are a deadly combo by Jim Richmond Bob Angela nipped the Lions in house league soccer action last week Both teams played an outstanding game but Karl Krasmln was exceptionally good in goal for the Angels Sean Reynolds and Erin McDougal played their best games of the season for the Angels and Lincoln Cassie was outstanding for the Lions Chris led the Angels scoring all three goals while Micheal Kinnon picked up the assist Wayne Bouseficld scored both of the Lions markers The Gunners and tied 1 1 in the other squirt game Playing their best game of the year for the Gun tiers were Jimmy Sales Sheldon Sluckless Glen Patterson and in the net Robbie Richmond Derrick Martin scored for the Gunners while Den ma booted in the goal The Tornadoes blasted Eramosa in the third squirt match last week The score was not indica live of the play however as Eramosa had only eight players to work with Tornadoes Brad Thorpe is becoming one of the top scorers in the league He scored six in this game aided by Joe Martin who made a beautiful pass for one of the goals Jason Piper and BUI Gillies with two also scored Ryan played a solid game as did Billy Koeslaeand Michael Duncan Robby Morland made some excellent saves in nets Wolves blast Rockwood The Wolves blasted A in atom tion Chris Graham led the Wolves attack with three goals David Thorpe netted two while Rod Tom my Nolan Geoff Burton and Sean Yamashita each scored singles Robbie Love Danny North and Don Winter scored for The Cougars defeated Eramota one of their beslgamesoftheseason Stephen Robertson led the way with three goals but he was supported by a good team effort Other goalgetters were Bryan Creasy Dale Ste wart Troy Connelly Garelh Marks Jason Ash and David Craig all with singles In bouse league action next week the Wolves visit A b play Leopards and Cougars meet on Monday in atom sion Newcastle squares off against and United plays Celtic in the pecweebantam division tomorrow while Hillbillies take on the Torpcdos in Hillsburgh Eramosa meets Salamanders in Ospr Inge and Acton Kings face Rockwood in In mosquito division Tuesday There are no squirt games scheduled Squirt House League Soccer June25 1981 G Jug City shocks Electric pulls upset at fastball tourney Jug City walked off the diamond at Prospect Park Sunday champions of the annual Back to Acton Days Fastball Tournament staging an upset vie over Hills Electric to do it Jug City won the final match Mlsissauga captured the girls division winning also on Sunday The men a final was a battle between two local in leagues Hal ton Hills Electric of the Acton Industrial fastball League which sponsored the tournament upstart Condominium league if only because they had beaten them earlier in the tournament The game was until Electric finally got on the scoreboard in second Inning with a pair of runs Dave Allen and Rick Bonnettc batted singles to get on base Then a single by Steve Townsley and a Sacrafice fly by Jim Preston brought them home Scott Somcrville hit another single before Ken struck out to end the inning Jug City narrowed the lead in the bottom of the third on a single run by Bob Doyle but It t til the bottom of the fifth before they shifted Into There thanks to a succession of errors on Elec trie part Jug City scored live more runs Mike Manes Bill Manes Wayne McMillan Fred Locker by and Bill Clarke all touched home building a lead But fielding errors proved costly to Jug City and well They almost handed the game back to Electric in the top of the sixth as the club railllcd for three Preston Bob Jarrctt and Gary Masters touched home Scott Somcrville was named the ment Jug City defeated the Bears before losing to Electric in their first match up and downed Tack and Tog to the final Electric doubled the Bears 42 and nipped Tack and Togs fr7 to reach the championship game Bears Tack and Tog in the other contest Jug City had put themselves in a position in the first gome against the Bears Satin- day leading lbythetopofthefourlh Bears came back in the fifth with big hits by Sid Fread victims of Pilgrims pitching both snared by Unisal Ken Pilgrim a pitching arm Is in Just ask Construction who fell victim to the In lost Wednesday evenings in ball game falling 41 Pilgrim scattered five hits while fanning nine bat tcrs and walking two for the victory But it was a close game until the sixth frame when lumped on opposing pitcher Bob Mernkcn Mer up to that point had whiffed four batters and scattered only four hi Fread took a single run in the second when Mike McGregor crossed the plate on a single by Barry Buchanan Charlie Harrison nearly tied the gome in the fourth but was tagged out to home plate tossed it to Dave Boycott for the tag It was up to Dennis Kirton in the sixth to start Unisal in the right direction which he did with a pic base hit Harrison Terry 0 and Ian Campbell followedwithsingles Holmes banged a two bagger in the do or seventh for but a strike out a fly out and a ground out ended the game Unisal continued their winning ways Monday night at Prospect Park with a victory over Oldtimers Pilgrim took the victory again on the mounds for Unisal Frank Daley and Gary Mosaics shared the leas for the Oldtimers Dennis Kirton slammed a triple in the game but was tagged out at Home In the fifth inning Other big came off the bats of Terry 0 Roy Bosch Ray Russian and Pilgrim Jules belted a run homer in the third Doug Pratt and Don Archibald scored the other Old timer runs Tim Coles and Dan Schuler Other Bear runs were scored by Mike Pedcough Gary Cope land and Nate Field Clarke George Brown Rod Beaumont Fred dry and Manes Lockerby slugged a homer in their game against Electric McMillan and Clark scored trie other runs Sommerville Jim McNabb and Rick with two each and Steve touched home for Electric Crossing the plate for Jug City in their 14 10 vie lory over Tack and Tog Sunday w ere Clarke no less than four limes Manes Doylt Lockerby Van Aregon Landry and John Manes Big hitters for Tack and Togs were Jamie Morris BillMcCormie Ron Schmidt and Larry Kng Brian Canary belted a two bagger in second frame with ducks on the pond In Electric s game with Tack and Togs Other big sluggers were Somcrville Hurren and Procter slammed a three base hit in the seventh leading Electric to their win over the Bears Steve Garrett stroked a pair of singles for the Bears Other big hitters were Copcland and Field Bears had better luck against Tack and Togs capturing a win Joe Vaniyex crossed the plate three times Garrett Field Cliff and Gary Barnes all slugged two baggers for the Bears Mike Miller was top slugger for Tack Togs with two doubles and a triple dominated the girl competition capturing a victory over Erin an beating of and downing Jarvis before meeting them again in the final slammed Erin 7 Jarvis dumped Erin 137 and nipped enroute to the final re Olympia cops first victory DriveIn Indusmin squirts celebrated their first victory of the season last Wednesday convincing win over Glen Williams Kcrrilyn Cripps was on the mound for Olympia whiffing nine batters They clinched the victory with a seven run inning Big hits came off the bats of Tracy Barclay Smith Jnrrett Cindy Anderson and Tammy Hammond Gunning for Glen were Joanne Tolen Tracy Weeks and Carina Stevens But Olympia Indusmin winning streak ended there as they dropped decision to Saturday In the first of three game series with that club Although Acton got off to a good start scoring seven runs in the first inning to five came back for win Paula batted a home run Lisa Rider Cheryl Hancock and Gall belted some strong singles Andrea Cote Tammy and Gregg played solid games for Omagh Squirts play again tonight Wednesday against Omagh Optimists seek revenge Optimist squirt boys have a chance to avenge an when they travel Shawn Drydcn and Mike Williams shared pitch ing duties for Optimists in last Wednesday loss Glen winning was Charlie Hancock Glen had already built a sizeable lead by the bot torn of the second Mike and Mike scored runs for the Optimists but Glen replied with eight of their own including a home run by Derek Mayer Despite a pair of twobase hits by Drydcn and some singles from Williams and Jason Campbell Glen continued their domination with a seven run inning in the Optimists had better luck against Hornby Thurs day June 18 capturing a victory Dryden and Williams again shared the mound and also connected on two homers Other guns for the Optimists in the game were and Sanky with eral singles each ing runs were Williams Chris Lindsay Sankcy Browcr Campbell David Harrison Chns Griggs and Charles Van it em Losing pitcher for Hornby Frank Lendvay belted a homer for Hornby Steve Waters also stop ped a four bagger The Wolves downed the Leopards lq in atom house league action Monday night despite the kicking Torts of this Leopard The game was close with Wolves goal coming midway through the second half Leopards poured on the pressure in the final minutes but failed to lie the game County report Transmissioners remain undefeated Curling Club ladies held their annual golfing tournament Sunday Winning twosome was Lynda McDonald and Willallewill Convenors presented Lvndn Wills and Karen Acton Trans miss oner bombed Saturday capping off two weeks of solid The Transmissioners as yet undefeated this year started their conquests Thursday Juno 18 nipping Ponsonby Monday June 22 they returned to defeating them before walloping Thursday Rob Murray scored a homer for Acton In Salur days match Other big hitters were Shawn McFad den with a triple and Scott Williams Carl and David each with doubles Murray and also smacked three singles each Frank KatsUieris Paul Campbell Craig Cadenhcad and McFadden slugged two singles each while Evan and Greg belted one single each also stood out In Thursday a game spark ling at third base making several key plays At bat triple smacked a double and a single while Jolin Van Dam Hayter and belted singles Scott Williams went the distance on the mound Williams and Kntsilieris shared duties on the TogethcrUicy shifted IB batters Von Dam David Him and all belted singles Cadenhcad and Yaroschak added doubles KatsUieris was also winning in the June contest fanning 12 sluggers Van Dam and Murray slugged singles Furniture tries again If at first you don succeed the Halton Hills Fur and Appliances girls always say try try again After failing to dampen Maryhllt undefeated streak Saturday the had another crack at them last night Tuesday Saturday the only home run In But Furnitures strength lay in their fielding game Shortstop Lee Ann Johnson for Instance caught three fly balls Jarrctt picked off two while Diane Hancock caught one It was the first meeting of the two teams this season with Acton coming off a big victory in Abcr foyle the night before There the Furniture blasted Pusllnch Gaynor Jenklnson went the distance on the mound for Acton Hancock and Jenny McDonald sparkled in the field each catching fly balls In the opening frame Then In the sixth Hancock tossed a double play tagging a runner at second before throwing home to Diana Dunn for out Johnson and McDonald led the offensive attack with home run each Peewees lead Pushnch Acton county pec wee boys are leading Puslinch 168 in the first meeting of these two But they haven won yet The game played In Thursday was called for curfew after only three innings since the start was delayed by lack of umpires When it finally did get underway Acton lumped into the lead on three rura each by Kevin and Steven Parker Paul Porty and Tom scored two runs each with singles going to Craig Coltson Randy Mclntyre Mike Cunningham and Steve Fuller The game will be continued Monday in Puslinch Last Wednesday the peewees a recent loss to Fergus downing them at Prospect Park The victory was the result of some solid fielding At bat Lobsinger Chris Jeff White and Mike Ormsby scored runs The victory came on the heels of a disappointing loss to last Tuesday There Acton was about as fired up as a firecracker in the bottom of a waterbucket This lack of enthusiasm allowed to coast lo an easy victory scored their five runs in the first inn Ing Then they brought out their pitchers for a lice session at Acton expense Acton a runs were scored on walked by White Cooney and Spencer Smith

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