Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 25, 1968, p. 4

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jrrtt arts sports page trk acton fr pmi wdnwdy sajpt 35 i960 innkeepers stay alive tie series up thursday backs to the wall i railing hy a couple of runs coach mel shepjpard pacing back and forth- statin hotel looked in a bad way thursday night in the sutth game of the town league softball finals but the innkeepers came through with four runs in the eighth to win a 1 1 decision and force i seventh and final gapie in the series with i g a the game secsawed back and until in the last lull firil the grocer taking the lead then the tavern keepers a urge tuowj split about evenly withj supoorleis from both teams applauded while the i- all hair midway provided a lighted mufical backgiourtd the grpceri looked like they had the gtnue wrapped up as the teams went into the eighth grocers take series lead in fifth game of finals starting and finishing strong i g a stores broke- the 2 2 lowo league championship series deadlock with a 146 victory over station hotel last wednesday night the grocers smashed six hits for as many runs in the first frame to take a lead they never relinquished although they kept pecking away and were only two runs behind by the fifth the station crew couldnt notch i ga s strong finishseven runs over the last three innings veteran frank daley hurled the win for the grocers scattering 13 hits over the distance and striking out eight ed smith was tagged with the loss he was nicked for 20 hits and 14 runs striking out four brian shpps booming bat paced i g a at the plate he had a perfect nightfive for fiveconsisting of a two run homer a double and three singles doug black rapped four singles tun bossence hit two doubles and a single gord mason slammed a tuple and a double don price and ken matlby also had two luff each jan kiddalls two doubles and booming triple paced the innkeepers at the plate while george williamson and ld smith hit three for five one of georges a double john dunn and lome peavoy each hit safely twice defensively second baseman larry kuchma shone for the losers making a lovely catch after colliding with ed smith in the seventh ld smiths one handed grab of chick milnes smash to centre was another defensive highlight r ii 14 o 13 i q a stores station hotel 000103 111 020 010 station motel a wiuiami rf d i oid u u smith p j kuwjii lb g wiluamion i j dunn lb l kuchma b l peavoy if p homer si i g a don pike lb v mallby cf d uuck si t bouence c gord mason rf c milne b b slipp if bruce carpi 1 daley p umpires- doug vlckery plate p mctmull d archibald bases lucky fishermen could win from 10 to 100 in the big fish contest sponsored by the ontario federation of anglers and hunters and a brewery a so pound 12 ounce maslunonge caught in the si lawrence river by stewart levete of cardinal ontario leads this species to date the alltune rev old maslunonge for the contest noss in its tenth vear is si pounds caught in lo running second is dale haruihargei of decatur illinois with a 40 pounder measuring s4 caught in like of the woods in the lake trout class mel glare of deforest wisconsin leads csilb a o pound 4 ounce fiih vjumng 42 vshich he caught in fnm lake ptulhp tontishjp the ccntesl record is 4 1 pounds caught in i oi 1 a harrjion ontario angler wayne kearney tops the raunbou trout entries vtuh his 12 pound ounce rainbow meaiurtng 2 inches vshich he caught trolling in owen sound harbour on opening day it was a good day for wavne as he also pulled in five other rainbow trout one over 7 pounds and another just under 7 pounds scott graham of owen sound has entered the second largest rainbow trout- ueighing 12 pounds 4 ounces also caught on opening day in the pottawatorru river a h pound n ounce speckled trout and a o pound hc ounce speckled trout lead in this species this year lake ol the woods has produced the largest northern pike in the contest lowell wertz of lansing michigan caught a 24 pound northern pike measuring 464 inches and darrell remsing of mdwaukee wisconsin a 23 pound 8 qjince northern pike the east shore of lake suncoe has given up the largest walleye to be entered in the contest to dale herbert mowles of toronto pulled in a 14 pound 9 ounce walleye measuring 34 34 inches the streams running into the eastern side of lake suncoe gave anglers many good sued walleyes last fall and this is a good area for fall fishing a largemouth bass weighing 7 pounds caught in balsam lake goshen township leads this ipecies and the master angler is f c colegrove of rocky river ohio keith reinker of ashtabula ohio with a 6 pound ounce smallmouth bass caught in moose lake harrison township is in the lead and a 6 pound smallmouth bass caught in lenore lake pardell township by albert randier of fort udliam a in second place the contest has been running since aprd 27th and wdl end on vovember 17th anglers who enter fish that meet the minimum weight requirements shown on the entry form are awatded the matte anglers badge in addition tnem are 3200 in cash awards ranging- from 100 to 10 in each of the eight eligible species of fish bntry lorms can be obtained by writing to the big fish contest bos 304 willowdaje ontario i acton industrial hockey league will hold a preseason meeting sunday september 29 10 am at the acton community cent anyone interested in forming a 6869 executive it i asked to attend j mcnabb president singles by larry kuchma pete homer and doug ford a double by jn kiddail followed by anothos wo bagger from i d smith ami the station poured lour runs over the plate lorhe peavoy replacing ijl smith on the innkeeper mound held the grocers suuclefs over the all fwo frarlios to wrap the victory up chick mtjn took the loss for i g a giving up lr hts striking out ivvo the grocers got 14 hits over the lirst seven frantes home runs were utuckej by tim bossence and gord muson for the losers and i d smith poled a two run homer lor the grocers id sandwiched the four bagger between a pair ol doubles jan riddal and larry kuchma also gol three hits apiece for the innkeepers one of jims a double george williamson pete homer and doug ford each hud two knocks tim bossence was a going concern for the grocers with four hits including his sixth inning home run he also played a strong game behind the plate pitcher cluck milne helped ins own cause with three hits in five trips including a double and second baseman bruce mcarlhur had a two for five plate umpire harry phillips was called on tu nuke some tough decisions with belligerents from both sides cheek-by-jowl- mg him p vi j brakes fail tar hits pole parked vehicle when till brakes failed at a ton street a 60 hov driven by melvin mclsaac r r 4 went through the intersection of victoria and hurch sis hit a hydro pole bounced off it and into a parked tar i he driver was unhurt hut the car wj considered a total writeoff with damage lotullma 00 die parked cm a 61 lcv was owned b y john domilkovich toronto who was visiting john sptlur victoria ave its damage totalled 400 damage lo properly included the ffencc iiwil and brioks on the house rim accident occurred saturday evening about 10 p in rockwoop siniors are this ver o ft s a inl a charn- plans after defnallno dorerldlnn champjon ollorvwo two weeks ago in the rockwood ball park back left ken mallby harry barber jim thalchor ralph kelly vic wlllms dave bacon manager sid durose brian sllpp front loft blake hind norm boutin tod oiicjnk dirk oupuis coach john salmon mike kolly frnd niqhlinrale staff photo bruce andrews speaks to lions on sports e pre i diirii players coach and manuger of the actoii minor llasehall associations championship lions cluh team were guests of acton linus al their regular dinner meeting monday lo hear high school physical education teacher bruce andrews address the cluh mr andrews addressed his remarks to the young players emphasizing the value of sports and the opportunities for education and travel in a sporls career tracing his own track career when he developed into one of the lop junior runners in the country mr andrews recalled it started out by liking to run practice meant up to so miles j week of running and he eventually received a scholarship to seton hall university m south orange new jersey there he had the opportunity to compete against lite top runners in the world jud travel to the continents top sports arenas any of you hoys can do it hut youve got to slick at it mr andrews told lite players lie said many ol the players lie had known in college who excelled in various fields of athletic endeavor were good because they worked hard to gel to the lop they are just the same as you are the speaker emphasized all experienced trouble in their careers il one tune hill they oveicime them a itestion period followed the speaker was introduced hy program luirmiii john gnefeneder and thanked hy lion vic llnslow and lion chief ray i velan coach ron uicklcs and assistant manager tom douslicld accompanied the hoys lo the dinner i ppie mnlilei was another guest lion vic brislnw led the club in several songs and emptied their purses by twisting tails located hy police during the pisl week one ol them was a church a disturbance on queen st al 12 ss a in september 21 was hailed hy police i igure skaters dont miss the ad announcing registration mjny are out hiking on the bruce trail these weekends work on roads and sidewilks is much uppieciiled m ny have tripped or fallen on willow north robrt ft hamilton otnometrist i 16 mounlainview road s oeergelown 773971 by charlie thomson 4m acton speedway roller marathon starts friday pm sunday al the speedway near ospringe saw an action packed performance the sixth race proved the most exiting car xls spun out on the corner in the back stretch cars 87 and s i collided when 87 was in second place and si in third it was on the last lap and both drivers lost valuable ground they had been neck and neck all througli the race car 168 came out in the lead with 907 second and 65 thud in the seventh race car 111 held the lead over eight other drivers for the enlue race gaining an easy victory for the tenth feature rock and rollers car 1 67 had to head for the pit to begin with and then os and 73 spun out causing a restart car 73 was out of the race on the restart it was an excellent battle once it got started with car 95 coming in first car s4 got a flat tire in the eleventh race after spinning out with car 76 the race was delayed while the tire was dunged car 997 went over the bottom bank and cars 76 xls and 87 collided on the bottom turn car 76 retired to the pit with only half the laps finished there were only half the cars left in the race car 1 1 1 won it rede gave out tshirts and fender covers to several of the winning drivers top drivers of the day car 1 1 1 with three first and one second car 9s with two firsts and car i3s with one first and one second cars 168 and si each totalled one first and one third cars 666 os and s5 bagged a checkered flag each race results 1st race 1car 167 i car 54 1car 2nj race 1car 55 2car 1 1 1 3cor 3rd race 1car 135 2 car 56 1car 51 4th race 1car 05 2car 167 3 car 474 5th race 1car 1 11 2 car 007 tear 91 6th race 1 car 168 2car 907 3car 56 7th race trophy dash 1car 1 1 1 2car 135 3car 188 8th race 1car 95 2car 701 3cai 48 9lh race 1car 51 2 car xls 3car 87 lolh race i ealure rock and rollers 1 car 95 2car 48 3 car 54 11th race second i eaturc icar 111 2car 56 3 car 168 arena manager harold townsley hopes he ii surpass last years figures for entries in the weekend roller marathon he plans for this weekend the marathon is due to start at 8 p m friday night and will continue until theres only one exhausted skater left on the floor last year 17 yearold cathy clark skated for 21 hours to cop first prize of 30 fiona gidman was runnerup the two girls outlasted all the males who entered six cash prizes are being offered entry forms are available at the office in the community centre gocarts put on a special exhibition at hull time there will be a demolition derby next sunday afternoon and a special 50lapper on october 14 thanksgiving weekend wanted junior c hockey players please contact mr alan parton 8786705 practices begin september 29 looanjmuton arena bring your own equipment registration for legion minor hockey all boys 8 to 14 years old sat sept 28 and sat oct 5 from 9 am to 1130 am at acton legion hall anyone interested in managing coaching o executive duties report at same times public notice re arena ice time anyone requiring ice time this winter at acton arena is asked to attend a meeting thursday sept 26th at 8 pm acton community centre

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