Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 22, 1984, p. 9

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GeorgetownActon Wednesday Aug Bart Irwin puts a little weight behind the ball In the football toss at the Hilton Hilts Fitness school held at the Qua on Thursday Sullivan quite know what to do with har peddle on the paddleball courts at the University Quelph on Thursday left and MBto had a Qreal time playing a Hue Indoor soccer at the Halton Hills Fitness School held at lha University Quarph Fifth annual fitness school a success The fifth annual fitness school wrapped up I la final summer session last week end In words of it was op Ted success Mike McMahon one of the recreation departments staff said were 170 children ranging in age from six 16 participating in the final weekly session which attracted people from Georgetown and Acton ties included soccer baseball oft Ice hockey wrestling gym nasi football and running and oh Thursday the entire group travelled to University of Guelph for a full day of indoor and outdoor ties We are more than Just a babysitting service that keeps kids out of their parent hair for a week said McMahon and you caj see by the smiles on the children faces just what a good time they had said he see any reason thy the program I continue year thruway EOUPMOn BAZ MOTORS LTD AUTO BODY SHOP GEORGETOWN 8776285 Runners and riders go for gold in Acton The Is holding Its own miniOlympic event Saturday offer gold colored and silver colored medals and cash prizes to winners Each winner or the biathlon a and running relay categories w II receive gold medal runners up will receive the silver There will be two races a km The course itself begins on How St and ends the on John St a total of long Thoseracing will travel the course twice 10 km racers w II go around four times The overall winner of the km receive MO the five km The eight categories are Father and Id mother and child male and female years old male and female years old and over male 12 years old male years old and over female 12 30 years old female years old and over Cost of entry before the race is the day of the race goes up to Entry forms are at four Acton stores and three Georgetown locations The Rccreat on and Parks Department oft ces of both towns also have the forms and completed forms and entry fees can be dropped off at the department The race begins at a Saturday Participants should be at the start at 8 am Themaorw llglvca speech will be a start Police stop Firemen in tourney Stu and Stave Robertson competed In past Clderfest biathlons The father and son team navar actually won a race but you could If you In shape to run and of two courses that II be challeng ng those who participate In the C Fread takes top honors for third consecutive year Last year the Georgetown Post Office Fun Day raised for the North Association for the Mentally Retarded and some wondered if there was any way to lop total Last Saturday at the Glen Williams ball diamond he came away the big winners as the local tourney raised an estimated for the cause The Regional Police the other big prize up for grabs on the day the David Fish burn Memorial Trophy as champions In the annual three pitch event They edged out the in the championship match The Police had a tough draw in the open ng round topping the Town of Hills Works Department Then they never looked back defeating Post Office and then the Acton squad In the title tilt The Acton Firemen scored three wins to reach the final and each came by one run They handled the Georgetown Hospital team 1918 to open the tourney then came behind beat Random Car Club 10 and then defending champion SOB Slow Old Ballplayers 17 reach the The Acton crew claimed the Gerry Memorial Trophy for their efforts In the opening round I was Fire men 19 Hospital Random Car Club Georgetown F remen IS Legion Branch 8 SOB a Radical Car Club Halton Regional Police Town of Hills and the Post Office Georgetown The Acton Firemen el noted Random 10 the shutout the Old mcrs 60 and The Police ticketed the Post Office The Police claimed a while he Acton Firefighters dumped the SOB 17 sett up the nal Tourney chairman Bob Landry was pleased with the way he day went despite the event having lo finish up In a light rain He had special thanks for Norm Wayne Jock Draper the cooks the letter carriers who acted as the days umpires and Radical Car which looked after the w dance Prize nners Included Archie Taylor of Grand Valley He was Ihe recipient of a barbecue while Belh Henderson of Acton an umbrella set Several of the teams involved in the event and a few outside groups made special donations to help make event so sue and the total near the mark The Industr League season wound up this week with a vicious battle for place that saw Construction come out on top for the third year in a row The N Bull who dominated the league for the last few weeks were one point ahead of Coming down to the wire this weekend with their last regular season game upset the to capture top spot After the dust settled from the Roadrunner game Ihe Acton As took on Canadian Tire In the first of a best two out of three play off scries The A faced little competition In the opening round however as they crushed Canadian Tire Also taking their game in First round play was Kills Furniture which dipped Pioneer Gas Bar In the A match with Canadian Tire on Sunday Paul Cargill led the winning squad baiting line up with three runs to his credit while Scott Gary Masters and Earl added two runs each Also notching a run for the A was Brian Canary Jr Bruce Shannon held big bat for H lis Furniture recording two runs to lead his team to victory over Pioneer Gas Bar Bob Turkosz and Bob Little inched the game with one run each Scoring for Pioneer were Glenn Scott and Ian Campbell rounding the bases on singles and Ken with a home run playoff between the A and Canadian Tire will continue tomorrow Thursday at at Prospect Park and the series between Furniture and Pioneer will advance tonight Wednesday at p at Prospect Park Ontario BMX slated Sept 22 Attention BMX racers and fans On Saturday September Leather town Park will be the scene of the 1984 Ontario BMX championships Triple points are tallied for racers in the event and trophies to fifth place arc being awarded Ontario Championship racers must have raced in a minimum of seven provincial qualifiers and all and Experts arc welcome Nell is Atoms marathon to playoff championship The Nellis Construction Atoms went into nine Innings of overtime on Sunday to edge to take the Rural playoff championship The Atoms after taking their league ion title travelled to Omagh and defeating all their opponents grabbed the playoff title as well Game one on August 18 saw Acton pound 7 with singles earned by Ryan Brad Chris Bryan Holbiski and Ryu Brad pit died throwing out batters The longer be pitched the batter Hayter got as In the second game of the series be struck oat 15 batters to earn a shutout and lead team to routing over Hornby Acton runs were tallied by San key with a home run Ryan with a pair and singles came from Brad Hayter Chris and Hay In the final and deciding match was truly outstanding on the mound whiffing a total of 35 batters and throwing ap proximately pitches in a marathon style ball game The score was set at 1 at the end of the inning and then was at the end of the fifth frame The game went on to 14 innings until Mark stole home and clinched the game for Acton Stingers crush Pineview 60 In G rls Mosquito soccer play the Royal Trust Stingers blasted their arch rivals in matches July 31 and August 17 In July match Amy Newman pounded in four goals and Cathy and Joanne Lewis pegged a single each to grab the win Forward Kathleen Montgomery played her best game of the season and Shelagh Bailey was outstanding to glean her second shut out of the season Escaping with a win over on August 17 the Stingers Joanne Lewis led the attack with two goals In the first half Amy Newman added a third goal the opening frame and then came back to tie Stacey played another out standing game for Acton racking up the remainlngmarkeratowtnihegame Gems The Acton J and T Gems however couJdnt keep the Acton winning record going as they fell to first place on August Com back natal It looks Acton wants th ball ha pat relaassd during an opening round srin lot the Acton team Hospital at Post Of tic Fun Day on Saturday thraavpHch and pitched to own Mams

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