Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 30, 1981, p. 9

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Acton Fastball Tourney It may be fall but hone were out on he ball diamond last week end wrapping up the season with their annua Ac too Industrial Fait ball meat this year sponsored by Hal ton EU For a change there a loser North Sports claimed the title as best but the priie money since it tourney From left to right Dave Mills put a tag on a Oiler player umpire Harry looks on closely A bustler player goes to the extreme to ovoid a wild pitch tossed bis way Spear ilea to tag Firestone Jose Birmingham before he reaches the plate eflfcet sports and recreation One Hundred and Seventh Year No ACTON ONTARIO WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30 Second Section Calgary tamped and Acton s Jeff tries off Toronto Leon Lysxklewlex Photos by DAVE Stamps into firststrin starting to toe the line by DaveDorken Offensive tackles aren often put in the spotlight they just battle the trenches or a half dozen years then retire almost as unknown as before they started Halton Hills Jeff Inglls has been with the Calgary Stampeders offensive unit for a mere two years and has becnstartlngfor just the past three games In that short period of time Inglis has already made a name for himself He is even known by CFL Commissioner Jake Ejected twice Earl or in the season was ejected from a game after scrap with another player Commls how he has never had anyone in his league ejected twice In a season The last time met again was bounced out of the gam after punches with the Boatmen Bruce Clark The Incident cost Inglis and was looked on with by Gaudaur I had no trouble the last Iwo games said It just happened it history Besides those two altercations Inglis has been fairly pleased with his performance thus far this season even last Sunday in Toronto when is western d vision cellardwelling Stamps were humbled by those hapless Some areas I could have improved on You can always improve on a block here or there said In I ve been doing pretty good I started the It been gong okay finally getting into Ihe act on One area the year old doesn t have to improve upon is his catching abilities Inglis snared a tipped pass during the game Unfortunately it was called back since I Is an ineligible receiver I just saw it and caught it if the ball Is loose you Jump on it said began his football career at Georgetown High School where he played briefly He didn t become serious about the sport until playing far the University of Guelph Gryphons I had It in my mind to get a professional but you can never be sure said It a lot of workbutifyoustckwilhlt It payed off handsomely for Inglis he was drafted by Stamps and after two years on the roster has fin ally found a niche In Ihe Calgary front seven Good but worst Inglis feels Calgary is a good town to play football in despite the fact the club has a record good enough for second spot In the cast but last in the west The tackle was philosophic about loss at Boatmen That s he way it goes they were pretty f red up They came back tough and had nothing to lose were due for a win it It was against us said Inglis Actons Foxy ladies win Acton Foxtrotted to a playoff victory Foxes swept the Girls In Rural League soccer playoff action with a 10 win over Georgetown Eagles and a win over Georgetown Blues Susan Wilson s flawless performance In the net was the key to Foxes 10 win over Eagles as she foil all of Eagles scoring opportunities found the mark for Foxes In the second match sol d defence from Heather Thatcher Linda Kllpalrlck Nancy Thompson Gwyneth Sue Mutch and proved to be impenetrable by the Blues offence Pat Timmerman put ahead broke Into the Georgetown half but a penalty was called against Blues Zlessig blasted penalty marker to secure the n LoriBiffL Andrea and Sandra run die kept the pressure on Georgetown until the final lie sounded Susan Wilson was voted Foxes Most Improved Player Pat Timmerman was also Most Improved was nominated as Most Valuable Player sports shorts Tryouts Get those skates sharpened The Acton Legion Minor Hockey Association is holding their starling this Saturday At noon Saturday the Novices take to the ice Minor Atoms start at 1 Minor Bantams at Minor Atoms are on the ice again at a Sun day Major Atoms begin at a Major begin at Minor 11 Midgets start at noon and Juvenile tryouts begin Cost of the is per player and each player must be registered with the Legion Minor Hockey before going out on the ice The league still requires some coaches and managers Anyone interested should contact ConsoQueens Acton ladies were on the ball last weekend Three local Softball clubs the Georgetown Ladies Tournament laBt weekend Marauders came up Just three runs short in the finals against Georgetown Blue Stealers In a close decision Marauders beat Bed Fireballs Green Sprouts and Acton Curling Club 107 to ad to the finals Curling Club came back after loss to Marauders to beat Golddlggersil J but came upon the low end of a 127 decision to Ivanhoe in the con eolation championship L and Ford had some and downs The ladles embarrassed Perks but were bent by Ihe even tourney winners Stealers Redman are having a ball The World Series is coming to Acton Well not exactly the World Series Thursday Acton High School is hosting the Annual Redman Invitational Baseball Tournament a coed tourney for five schools C Drury High School from Milton Milton High Lester B Pearson from Burlington and defending champion Bishop MacDonnoIl will all be battling it out on the diamonds School hs sports Tennis OlheV high school sports are already under way Lout week Acton Kelly White and Ken earned up to capture the schools senior mixed doubles tennia crown Last year the pair were best in ihe junior ranks Cross country Saturday the crosscountry team competed in their first meet of the year In the bantam girls dlvis on Sherry fin Ished and Marshall out of run In tho run Junior girls Dorcen Vranlck was in a member pack as she finished her run in KarcnKlherwns7jth Elko Zelssig was 42nd In the senior girls event Midget boys Ted Moyso was Jamie That finished and Todd Andrews was 158lh of 159 finishers The junior team Acton s only full cross country team ranked ninth out of teams with the finishes of George Scott Goth Tony Wright RJek Dodds and Richard Kilpatrlck There were 190 finishers in the event Senior boys Norman Bourassa was and Weld finished in Thursday the club travels to High School to part In a meet andSalurdaythey re of f to The club is gearing up for tho Halton finals October In junior boys have the best depth sen lor boys will be competitive but we have some trouble with Midget boysthere a not enough depth said coach Bruce Andrews Basketball Saving the best for last the Acton Girls basketball squad Is already in full swing Accotding to coach Anne then could be some pleasant surprises in the senior team The seniors ore strong they have a lot of pot There experience on Ihe team and we have kids who work hard the potential Is there she said The seniors have three players who have been play ball for five years as well as a pair of gh scorers in Osso and Mardle Hips The pair showed their worth last weekend In a tournament in hooped points and had in Ihe three game mat The edged in Hamilton to win the consolation championship The club lost Ihelr rst game then beat Barnc to advance to consolation finals WhllethcEC thejun iors are in a rcbulldlng year they worse than last season said the coach The juniors have a lot of speed but they re young she sold Onlyfo r players have come back so we re The Juniors lost In semi finals In the Hal tons last year and tl seniors were eliminated In the quarter f I don see any reason why they can t match those results if work at It Thursday Acton travels to Mllto S to ope tho season junior gome starts at and these lor gome beg at

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