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minor basball delegates at recreation committo getting an easty start oo mm a delegatfc from the ajslon minor baseball ajaocjatioa put in an appearance at thursday nights meeting of the park and recnsuoa boanl although the aj4jia doe haw sorae fund of it own from the chocolate bar bxf summer vie brbtow ron fickle and roy sna asked the board for financial asriittnce fat buying a permanent bom plate and- preparing the diamond for action mr srisjow explained that a number of the boys ire too old out tumnacr to pby in the regular leant but not quite good enpugb for a team in the tutors county league ncgotiationi have begun with oeofgelown and milton to let up a aerie of exhibition games it war tuggerled this the ball diamond it m z bennett school could be fixed up to accommodate some or these gamer the board assured the delegation of lie cooperation fa arranging game schedules and any financial aid needed to ready the field for playing in addition they peraed a motion to contact the county board of education for penmnion to in the diamond at m z bennett tchool and aim finance to improve it as part of w report arena manager harold towmley complained of problems with rowdy spectators hi was advised to contact the police immediately fat such caaes and given penruuiodlo purchase uniforms lor employees to that they wil least stand out bi the it wet decided to ilk for tenders fee the refreshment booth line the leaie comes due id april discuss 69 season minor baseball moot acton mjnor baseball association met on sunday afternoon it the community centre to formulate plus for the 1569 season discussion on playtr registration tentatively scheduled to be held on saturday april s was the fini item of business the association will advertise the date and time in the free press prior to the dale it b hoped the association can tiumui a seiies of games with milton and georgetown minor baseball associations discussions are underway with repfesenlslivet from the two towns a general meeting date will be set fa the near future i town v league tallies atoms brampton threw a crushing s0 victory over wetton in last saturdays legion league playoffs scott malcolm scored two goals unsullied bert post one goal with assists from scott mslcolm and tim dalgle david mccilloway one goal unsullied and mark mckerracher one goal atsiiled by david mcgllloway novice niagara falls tied with st kills with two goals a piece in the first novice playoff game roland bethiri scored the first goal of the game for st kills at the i 10 mark doug mcknlghl tied il up at ft 30 early in the second period doug mcknlghl scored again for niagara on an assist from joe schuts st kitts trailed by one point until the 7 1 s mark of the third period when bob anderson popped one in the net unassisted to lie the score in the second novice game hamilton downed othiwa s0 gord tolh scored two unassisted while marvin mcnabb made one unsuiiled and one with help from gary brown wayne mckerracher scored the final goal unassisted pee wefc rochester defeated springfield 31 in a cloteaction pee wee playoff game kevin marcouk scored the one goal of the first period uniuuled for rochester early in the second john hansen added a second goal unassisted followed by rochesters third by george arten from david allen and kevin marcoux at the 1315 mark of the second bill mackenzie scored the only point for springfield with an assist by george carnegie neither team tcored in the third period giving rochester the 31 victory in the tecond pee wee game baltimore left cleveland way behind in a 1 11 sweeping victory pete pavli scored the only goal for cleveland unsullied in the first period five baltimore boys combined plays for their teams goals mike erguton scored three goals with two assists larry hepburn two goals with three assists ron death two goals with one assist john dyer two goals charlie mcrae one goal with two assists bantams- buffalo downed pittsburg 73 in the first playoff howard coultrup started the buffalo ball roiling with an unassisted goal in the first period early in the second ted salts and garth taylor scored unassisted to put buffalo ahead 40 david braid popped one in the net unassisted for pittsburg at the 645 mark to make it 41 but buffalo came back with a fifth goal from ted sail off a pass from jeff cooper and john jordan v in the third period pittsburg attempted a comeback with goals by henry toebes from randy coker and gary masters from david braids however buffalo was quick to retaliate with two more of its own by garth taylor from don cunningham and ted salts from garth taylor buffalo ended the prat with the 73 lead midgets st louis in red defested the green l a kings 64 in midget action last thursday night keith smallwmd scored incfhst goal of the game for st louis at the 4 30 mark from gord williams the kings csme back with a tie point by roy bosch from glen taillefer and added two more from taillefer and ted muelhbacher both unsssitted l a was leading 31 at the end of the first period in the lecond st louis monopolized the scoring with three goslt in a row by charlie gidden jack irwin was credited with two auitii thit meant a 43 edge for st louis at the end of the second ted klaven scared from charlie gidden and jack irwin and tim coles from keith smallwood and jack irwin to give st louis six goals selh armstrong added the fourth goal for the l a kings at the 14 30 mark with an assist from david leblsnc the red cross it more than a trademark of a charitable organization it is the symbol of the geneva conventions one of the worlds great codes of law micmacs take 73 victory llcipcler mic macs pulled away from the tanners ui the last six minutes to chalk up a 73 victory in an ojia int b contest herclriday night the acton cluh has one more chance to hit the win column this- friday when i bey entertain cheltenham llatveiiert in the game of the the acton free press wednesday match 5 196 winners of the ben bachlin trophy in the afternoon ladles curling league were gwsn tyler skip mary marks vice norma robinson 2nd and donna altken lead incidentally mrs allkens broom was given to her by larry dare alter the final game in the ontario championships in london istaff photo final scheduled season the tanners pulled one of their heller effort out of lite bag rtkljy extending mic macs over the ml two periods they enjoyed j 31 lead ai ilie end of ll first period as harold towniley and harry red pfitlllpt tcored mic mact lied it up with the only goal of the iciond period r catuellt tecond hut ttarled to pull away in the third at first bill okrafka and ihen catwell agiin gave litem a 42 edge llawtey drone goi one back for the tannert al 43 to nuke it 43 but the viuturt rattled in three tiiaighl in hie last in minutes lo win going away both jim sweeney and jack walton in the acton and lletpeter goalt retpectively played well by rev a ii mckenne the tingame draw currently in progress in now in lit fifth week and winnert in each section will be declared next monday and tuesday nights the playofft for ihe winning rinks will be lield the following week kae hansen one of our enlhutiaslic cutlers was all smiles after her recent victory in the filly bontpicl al the country club in guelph thit wat the latt opportunity fur kae and some of her rink to compete in the filly at it it open to curlers with leu than seven full years of curling experience with ihe help of her friends mary marks vice skip renee wattun second and isabel mckenzie lead kae won two haidfouglil contests lo capture tecond prize in the event the ladies section completed their recent stint of garnet on monday afternoon and gwen tylert rink took top honourt and shirley huntert foursome were runnersup the ladies plan to entertain tinkt from neighbouring clubt monday when they will luve at their gueittatcurllng two rinks from blora two from guelph and two from hillthurgh a pot luck dinner will precede the curling beginning at 1 2 oclock noon and monday the march following 17plans are being made for a ladies twogame bompicl with lunch between games al noon tint day will get underway at 10 10 j m there will be pruet for winning nnkt the president eleanor goy advitet that more ladiet are needed to if any lady reading tint column it inleretted in celebrating the i7ih of ireland at the good old scottivh game of culling please cunlact phyllis patrick hsloooo fauly toon bantams win tie exhibitions acton firefighter bantamt won and tied a game in a pair of exhibition with the 4town tourney rantamt and llmira respectively dale fisher scored two goalt in a 60 win over the 4town team with ron louttct hank wissenz brent irwin and george mcphad notching singlet ron louttel alto got three assists steve mclnlyie and jeff findlcy one each firefighters led 10 at the end of the first slanzj and 40 al the end of the second ron louttct tcored two goals and assisted on another by dale fisher in the 33 tie with llmira dale collected two assist brent irwin and ken hurren got one industrial league hellers blow tie game discount tops nielsens manure compost weed free steam sterilized government rcottim6rked for shrubs gardensoowrivoibu lawns comfou to mtissno k tawttf one inch of manure compost will keep your lawn in good condition all summer long holds moisture in sandy loam mix with clay to break it up comkrtt tou rtowuts and uttutt fob best results mix manure compost with soil before planting flowers or shrubs then apply one inch of compost over the plants lakeview downed nieltent 73 in a lopsided victory last sunday night the lakeview boyt took over all the action in the firtl two periods to lead s0 at the end of the second ted sinclair tcored twice with auittt from goid mason and stull masalcs tcored from jack mckenzie and vjn eiken gord mason scored unassisted and bill cook scoied with an assist from mason farly in the third period ted sinclair popped in his third gual of the game from a past by gord mason and mason boosted lakeview points up to seven with an assist from stull nieltent finally made the score board at the 8 40 mark when r mosaics picked up a past from baker and shot into ihe net david papillon tcored ihe final two goalt of ihe game for nielsens from assists by arbic and steve goy and townsley and arbic the game ended with lakeview out in front 73 blow press and hellers ended last sunday nights game in a sevenall lie sheldon blow opened the scoring for hit team with t an unassisted goal at the 3 3 mark of ihe first period ritchie followed with a tecond point for blow press at 3 4 with an atsist from blow rickey henderson popped one in from steve garrett for hellers at the 12 minute mark bul blow ended ihe period with another goal from ritchie pulling the press out in front 31 hellers monopolized ihe action in the second period crawford douglas is host for tour a special guided lour ot wingliamt tv and radio nation wat enjoyed by acton lions juvenile hockey team their executive and tome acton fans sunday afternoon before the playoff game there host for the lour was crawford douglas a former sneyside resident and acton ball player he is now sports coordinator and announcer for the wingham tv station mellon scored from henderson al h 46 and taillefer put one in front inscoe jnd hall at 10 os at ihe end of ihe second il wat a ihreeall tic the third period wat a llinller taillefer scored from wilson at i 35 making ii 41 for hellers ritchie tied ii up again at 3 40 from porlc hellctt went out in front 7s with a goal by wilson from taillefer and garrett and another by garrett unaiiiitcd however jim mcdonald saved the day for blow by adding a goal from ritchie al i 30 and another from blow at i 41 cash and cabby 35c bushel 3 bushels for 100 10 bushels for 300 1400 a load 5 yds wcsf up and duivhv mcnair mushroom farm iimitid 25 highway 8532759 iv milk touth op acton often tveey weak day 7 aw to 6 pm one more game to oo before acton tanner hang up the tack for the 196869 season and equipment manager sonny townsley centre and his assistant gary de bniyn check sweaters tanner president jack marshall right assists the acton team plays host to cheltenham in acton friday night in the last scheduled game theyll be dunning for their first win of the season a disappointing ona for players and fans elikeistah photo n do you know that ihe familiar cutlom of shaking hands as a greeting and an expression of good will had a very practical beginning many centuries ago when men met they would grasp each others right hand which was assumed to be his weapon hand not as a greeting but as a precaution against treachery down through the years it became the custom for friends to offer their weapon hands freely to one another as an act of good faith and comradeship and today although the original need has gone the shaking of hands perpetuates this custom tho big producer will rjivo you all tho hot watoi you nood to lighton tho choros put tho cuscado oloctric water hoator to work for 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