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tha acton free pre wednesday september 18 1968 iga blanks station hotmno aloft the huge ernie smith memorial trophy thoy won in sundays falhor and son tournament at the north halton golf and country club murray scoyne and son johnny also clutch keeper trophies staff photo jt he world of outdoors art h a w e s lost week at maple rock shooting range this scribe set the pace with 25 straight my first and also 24 brad mamprue came up with a pair of 24s john cordes 23 and 24 art bessncr 21 and ed hawes 20 mr berry our senior member came up with 2 1 during the season john shadboll led the members with a total of 487 out of 500 for an average of 243 out of 25 john wins the trophy for the top individual shooter in the club lirad mainprizc was second with a total of 471 out of 500 for an average of 2350 out of 25 john cordes was next with 467 for an average of 21 35 out of 25 other members averages were as follows gord clow 462 2310 art hawes 43 2195 ed hawes 432 216 dill miller 397 985and earl jollymore 317 15k5 number one squad aon the tejni tropin members on the winning squad were art hawes captain gotd clow and bill miller the squad got a total of 1 298 out of i 500 for an average of 43283 out of 500 pet shooter number two squad placed second members were john cordes captain brad mainprise and earl jollymore the second squad got 1 25s out of 1 500 for an average of 4 1 633 out of 500 per shooter in third place with a total of 105 1 out of 1500 for an average of 35033 per member came the thud squad consisting of td hawes captain john shadboll and keith mjinpne halton sportsmens association from milton sisited at maple rock this week tor the second halt ot the annual competition last spring maple rock took a 31 bud lead over halton sportsmen this week the local shootcis added 14 more to their lead to end up with 465 out ol 5h halton spoilsmen lud a total of 411 shooters from maple rock weie gotd chm 24 and 2s lor 49 out ot 50 john cordes 24 and 24 toi 4k hud mjmpne 25 and 21 for 46 tom docring 21 and 21 lor 42 and ait haues is and 23 tor 41 halton sportsmens representatives were oase tikv 22 and 22 for 44 ron marshall 21 and 22 lot 43 don keainey and john readhead both with a pan of 2 is lot 42 and gord luck 23 and 18 tor 41 this the second consecutive yeai that maple rock has won the lropli other scoies at maple rock tins week wete bill miller who get 20 and 18 uarl jolhinote 9 and 19 jnd jack both i7jnd 19 maple rock came up with a vetv respectable aseiage ot 91 j per cent per shooter m the trophy shoot against halton spuiunien iga rebounded from two straight defeats to deadlock the current own league softball finals at two games apiece with a 40 win over station hotel tuesday night chick milne spun a smart four hitter and applied the whitewash brush to the innkeepers his mates pounded out 1 1 hits at the expense of lome peavoy on the station hill and his relief ed smith who pitched the eighth the series resumes tonight wednesday and the sixth game ties up final series by charlie thornton acton speedway is scheduled thursday night in an effort to produce a champion before the fall fair takes over the diamond both teams served notice they were going all out to win tuesdays ganlc when the first batter jan hiddall smashed drive to right field tintl gord scoynes clean up club silverware one acton fathcrandsoii combination proved to be unbeatable on the greens of the north halton golf and country club in georgetown last sunday competing in the s e n i or junior- annual competition murray scoyne and son johnny of elizabeth drive walked off with top honors and the ernie smith memorial trophy competition was open lo club members with a junior for partner with uncstablishcd handicap based on the atlantic system giant benefit scramble expects over 100 bikes sunday september 22 lloyds ranch on hwy 7 just west of guelph will be the scene of a giant benefit motorcycle scramble over 100 riders including gerry van der eyken of acton are expected to compete in the races sponsored by the nortown motorcycle club of toronto profits are to be donated to a benefit fund for klaus grundler a young family man from daricn centre new york who was crippled in an accident during the supporting motorcycle races at mosport last june in a scramble the bikes race a set number of laps over a closed course of natural terrain and at lloyds ranch it is a fastpaced track over rolling lulls each classification of bike and rider race in three sets with points awarded by order of finish in each set the overall winner is determined by the most number of points the grand finale race is an allcomers race with the winner the first to finish riders arc coming from all across ontario and some from the united states among them will be regional and national champions including cxczcchoslovakian champion frank mrazck since the purpose of the race is to raise money for klaus grundler costs arc being kept low there will be no trophies and the canadian motorcycle association has waived sanction fees riders will be competing for love of the sport practice gets underway at 10 am with races starting at i pm admission is si 50 per adult children under 12 free the event is on this sundayrain or shine d gibbs black star georgetown sr soccer the blacks defeated the reds 61 in the first game in the threemitoffive final series of the georgetown senior soccer league september 1 1 the blacks were out in front from the beginning after 45 minutes of play 0 xanthios made a great pass to d gibbs to score the first goal for the blacks lust five minutes later gibbs received a pass from dan kavanagli for the second goal the reds had two corner kicks but the black defense was strong and prevented scoring the next goal for the blacks came on a fine play by k king who picked up the ball after george duncan played it down to in front of the goal by the end of the lust half the blacks were ahead 30 it was a tough game so far for the red team and they came into the second half determined to have mote of the play j kavanagli blasted a high shot over he black goal for the first point the reds came hack down the field with a pretty threeway combination and tried to score but the black goalie was on his toes d gibbs scored his third goal and with 15 minutes left in the game came through with his fourth unassisted and finally his fifth to win the game for the blacks 61 hats off to d gibbs five goals in a final game is pretty outstanding soccer red lineup j kavanagli m clark i folly j maddigan j dcvries ii smedema r crane r homaix t nolan k mclean b kent e stone black lineup j d kavanagli c recs n rees sr n rees jr w lane k brown k king b xanthios d gibb b gentles j peter b mclean g duncan j ileum mason made a good catch on the run there was no scoring until the fifth when the innkeepers ran into a rail of errors and bruce mcarthur scored what proved to be the winning rim the grocers sewed it up in the eighth with three more runs when ken malt by homered tim bdssence doubled gordmasoii singled and chick milne smashed a two bagger brian slipp bruce cargill and bruce mcarthur topk passes to first defensively ken malfby shone in centre field with two ten ycdr old johnny in his first year as a golfer shot an 8066 fova gross of 146 his handicap or 84 netted him a 64 murray a pretty fair hand with- the clubs any day of thewcek came up with a sizzling 39 and a 43 for an 82 his 13 stroke oga handicap gave him a 69 added together the scoyne team netted 133 which won them the trophy hands down presentation lollowed in the club banquet room good catches in the fifth on clouts by peavoy and homer doug black snared a line drive off george williamsons club in the eighth edsmlljilolc second in the ninth after walking to first but chlc4 milne bore down to strike out twoocthenexl threebatters and forced the other to pop station lloljl jwi mulilall 3b wllljainuln i dunn ii k smith lip d 1orl t i kuhlno ss a wllllaim hv i iwiiy r ii iiufcll f ilninctil iga u pm ihk mlltiyi i hlatk ss tlllwmiri j mason f c milne v 11 mini if u cargill 11 l mcarliur 2h umplrtii atidertnn plat heed raw offer trophy for moose hat rock by arthawes acton ladies in tourney acton ladies softball club participated in the softball tournament at drumquin over the weekend but lost games to drumquin and glen williams to be eliminated in the early going burlington won the tourney which had 12 teams entered from as far away as flesherlon and as close as oakville susan mcgilloway pitched both acton games glen williams blanked the aclon club 54 in the first game and drumquin completed the elimination with a 120 score playing for the acton club were liz campbell gail fryer jo fletcher joanne landsborough patsy wheeler bcv bruncllc kathy cook and doris black hockey on horizon eleven towns were represented at the first tricounty hockey meeting of the season at milton sunday streetsville is the only new entry in the league replacing orangeville john weldon represented acton at the meeting which saw the presidents gavel handed over to new president don jarvie of georgetown mr weldon reported the executive was informed that all boys must have a card signed to play and birth certificates must be in to the hands of the omha by november 15 he reminds acton boys thinking of playing hockey this season to hunt their birth certificates out mr weldon also reported acton entries in the tricounty still needs coaches and managers planning a moose hunt this fall a trophy is being offered for the local hunter who bags the moose with the widest antler spread g f clow is offering the trophy for the hunter who is lucky enough to bag the moose sporting the largest hatrack the trophy is now oh display at maple rock shooting range g f clow gord is proprietor of the range the trophy consists of a goldcolored moose figurine mounted on a wood base and has a plaque on which the name of the winner and the width of the rack will be engraved the contest is open to residents of esquesing erin eramosa and nassagaweya townships and the towns within their boundaries it is also open to residents of the town of milton and the village of norval the antlers must be taken to maple rock shooting range to be measured only moose shot this fall are eligible the contest closes november 30 1968 maple rock shooting range is located on the esquesing-nassa- gawcya town line onequarter mile south of no 7 highway tanners report season success although acton tanners juvenile lacrosse club was knocked off by ajax in the finals fans and rival coaches were still impressed by their calibre in the first year of operation they never stop trying was a familiar remark all around the boxla circuit financially the club ended up in the block and although coach howard dwyer is uncertain about a juvenile team next season he says there will be a bantam team and it should be a good one a juvenile club will depend on the number of players available some of the acton players are receiving offers from other teams fred flisnik for instance has a try out on tap with hunlsville juniors bob turkosz one of the leagues lop scorers could almost take his pick of junior clubs the tanners wrapped the season up last thursday with an exhibition game in oakville which wound up in a 55 tie coach dwyett who started lacrosse rolling here this year had a special vote of thanks for the recreation committee and beardmore and co who sponsored them acton speedway took on a new look this week you wouldnt know the old dirt track since they paved it put up more bleachers and are wiring the fence the drivers seemed to take to the pavement and the races were faster than ever in the first race the- car jiadnt finished the first lap when car 107 a win i over the bank but came back in third spot on arcslart cam 474 222 and 95 collided on the top corner irr the third tap car 73 spun out and 08 lost a wheel car 95 took overtbe lead in the eighth and held it until he end with car 73 in second and 8 third there were a record number of new cats oil the tuck sunday atidthesecond race was a special for ks from other tracks ii was a great race with- professional type driving car 5 1 came in first with car 16 second and car 88 third the feature race was a grand finale for the day with 20 cars in for 20 laps it was an interesting race to watch car 01 went over the bank but managed to get back in the race car 55 had to hit the pit car 701 caused a jam up as 907 smashed up and car 6 went over the bank by the sixth lap there were 16 cars left in the race cart 16 and 51 collided on the bottom turn in the seventh lap and 16 blew his engine with 13 cars left 474 spun out causing a jam car si was way out ahead for first with 135 second remits ot the races lit race 195 273 38 2nd race 151 216 38s 3rd race lss 2111 3135 4th race 1907 233 3409 5lh race 1474 2701 3a46 6th iwpecul new cars 151 216 7th race 1135 is7 291 8th race ixl5 2168 3907 9lh race trophy dash 188 2907 3xl5 10th race 154 26 348 11th race 176 2409 391 12th race feature race lst 2135 3484168 note there will be gocart race eyery wednesday nmit t83t pm mehouae on the 5th line llmeh prtj cereer 134 mhim vvnw tmoni umi40 fair time sept 20 21 b sura to visit corner canteen roller marathon starting friday september 27 8 pm acton arena entry forms available at arena office now 6 cash prizes station evens station hotel an improved and determined club evened up the town league softball finals with a convincing 7 2 win over iga thursday night under the park candlesticks stinging under a 4 defeat at the grocers hands in the first game of the bestofseven final the mill st innkeepers bounced back with a run in the second three in the third a single in the seventh and a pair in the ninth iga could get only single runs off winning pitcher lome peavoy in the second and fourth from seven hits chick milne and frank daley hurled for the lours station hotel- kijijii 3b ci wuuiinton c j dunn lb i smith if d ford c l kuihmj u l ivavoy p p homer 2b b larrell rf lgad ptto k mallby d uanci t bouence c matlby g mason b mcatthur d libit c milne f daley acton minor baseball association general meeting for election of officers and the possibility for an expansion program with halton county baseball assoc for the 1m9 season acton community centre monday september 308 pm all interested in minor baseball are urged to attend this important meeting ymca program the board of directors of iho yaa c a wish to sponsor fall to spring programs for the community some of the programs will be operating outside of the vmca building if interested please check and return to murray memorial ymca box 840 acton ontario sewing and dress making advanced adults sewing and dress making elementary adults estate planning adults investing in stocks and bonds adults boxing men 14 and over judo men 14 and over weight lifting men 16 and over hunting and gun safely girls and boys 12 to 16 d slim and trim women 16 and over crafts girls and boys 6 14 gym saturdays girls and boys 6 14 q if thaw it enough inlartu shown in a program it will b tuvalopad name address new management alpine health club 12 weslsyan si georgetown 8779531 where health for the family begins sauna bath swimming pool weight lifting boxing equipment exercise machines judo cusses for children and adults schedule ladies mon wed 12 noon to 1030 pm men tues thurj 9 am to 1030 pm children 8 to 15 yrs sat morninfj 10 am slim trim classes for ladies every monday at 8 pm phone 837 georgetown 8530588 acton jack hogan proprutor t