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Rams trim Braves right in suds city Acton Runs came on like a house on fire in the third period potting seven goals in the space of less than six minutes to defeat Kitchener Braves 126 In Junior B lacrosse In the suds city Wed nesday night The Rama and missing coach Dwyer for the first stanza came from behind a Brave edge with the powerful third period wallop being on the receiving end of the lions share of the penalties over the distance Coach Howard felt the Rams played very well in chalking up the win although he had some sour words for the referees who pinned is penalties on his charges while the Braves received 11 was at a cottage In the area when rain washed out a culvert and it took some shuffling for him to make the game at all Manager Allan Hall made the trip to Muskoka to rescue the coach and they arrived at the Kitchener auditorium in time to wave the baton for the second stania Big gun for the Rams In this one was Gary Kelly He scored five goals and assisted on another Bob netted a hat trick George McPhail potted a pair and helped with two others with Mike Marcoin and Bob Andrews each hitting the score sheet once Mike also got a bracket Assists were collected by Fred Paul Cooper Stu and Bob Waller with goalkeeper Gary con trlbuting four which aided the team cause most in the third period surge Although the outcome delighted coach Dwyer he pointed out Kitchener took a marginal 104 decision from the Rama in their last appearance in Acton It gave special delight to pin a loss on the Braves In their own teepee The Rams have only two scheduled names left in the Junior league at Niagara Saturday and in next Tuesday Then they 11 be ready for playoffs In their own category Junior C First team they meet will most likely be Midland but dates for the series ore still not settled SOCCER ACTION AROUND THE Acton net was hectic In the second half of last Wednesday s match between Acton Rovers and Georgetown Eagles Rovers looked The Acton Free Press Wednesday July 1970 Station noses out Erin 65 Station posts another win Station Hotel got some early runs and held on to a slim edge to nose out Erin in Industrial league Softball Thursday under the lights Erin sluggers the Inn keepers 18 to 13 in the nine Inning game but left 14 runners stranded on the bases Their failure to hit In the clutch was due both to Inn keeper Fred Archibald and some smart fielding by the Gary Taillefer made a sen catch in right field in the eighth with two Erin runners on base which could easily have changed the entire complexion of the game And Ed Smith made three put outs in left field The Erin club t help their Lots of action at Speedwa own cause much with two throwing errors Station went In front In the second when hit safely and scored on Fred Archibald s single Erin tied it In the third whenR Jones hit safely followed by a hit and an error on W Brennan which allowed Jones to The innkeepers put five hits together in the third to take a margin and scored two more runs in the fourth as Allan McNabb homered with Don Archibald on base Erin got two in the fifth when Jones singled doubled and J Young singled They pulled to within one run of the winners In the sixth with two more runs on four hits but were blanked over the next three Inn Bell Delta Belrose and Brennan all hit safely to punch the pair across Bell was the top batter on the Erin totem with five hits in as many trips J Young clouted four safeties slugged three and Jones and Belrose got two apiece Young contributed the longest hit a triple Pitcher Fred Archibald of the innkeepers helped his own cause with three hits including a double to pace the winning team Brother Don Al McNabb John Dunn and Gary Taillefer swatted two safeties apiece Archibald chalked up the win while was charged Outhlt 17 IB Station Hotel still managed to post an win over Tuesday night and lengthen the gap between themselves and the other Ihrce teams In the industrial league The Innkeepers bunching hits where they count put four singles together in the eighth for two runs that proved to bo the win margin It was a nip and tuck game until then with the burgers tying the count at in the top half R paced a powerful attack with two home runs and a pair of singles and with the loss on the mound Bell p Delta 3b Jones lb W J Young Deforest If Station HotclD A Smith If J G Masales2b J Dunn lb G Taillefer rf Archibald Andrews Pitcher Fred Archibnld and left fielder Gary slammed three apiece for the Station In eluding a double with Chick Milne and Rick homering Andy and Chick hit safely twice one of Andy Fred Archibald hurled for the winners until the eight when Chick Milne came in in relief Lome tossed for with help from K Reich in the eighth Hillsburg Middlebrook 3b Gregson 2b D Cox If J ss J McLaren lb Foster rf K Reich p in p G Cunningham J Oxley Tilcox Station Hotel K Hurren rf Andrews rf Archibald If J Milne 2b p J Dunn lb Smith lb A Williams A Coe G Masolcs like they had the game In hand fn the first half but were downed 1 They bounced back this week to paste Georgetown Olympla Staff Photo Rovers recover blank Olympics Acton Rovers bounced back from last Wednesday defeat wallop Georgetown Olympic in olden Horseshoe soccer Innkeepers lead league Industrial Softball Standings Monday night at tlir high school pitch Vanderberg led he proved Acton quad with four goals Peter Jones kicked three Kevin Lumbers and Jim scored one apiece We surprlie a few of the teams If we can keep this tide together for the pi ay of fa one Acton player reported delighted at the outcome Play was In he Georgetown end most of the game with the Rover goalkeeper the most lonesome man on the pitch Eagles claw Rovers Nick booted in three goals to lead Georgetown Eagles to a decision over the thanded Acton Rovers in a regular Golden Horseshoe soccer game here Wednesday night Rovers played exceptionally well in the first half bottling Eagles in their own end and forcing the day Kevin Lumbers put them ahead with a goal at the minute mark Rovers pressed hard threatening to stretch the margin further with strong positional play However Eagles tied the game with two minutes left in the half when they broke through the defense The second half was a complete reversal with Eagles swooping down on the Acton net They went ahead at the 11 minute mark and were never headed Rovers help their own cause as the Eagles bagged their third goal off an Acton player trying to clear They added two more over the now disorganised and out of breath Acton club Bill and Larry Nolan played very strong defensively for the Acton team which lacked four regulars who were on vacation Swimmers win badges Red Cross swimming testa were given at Georgetown pool and several Acton boys and girls won their badges Junior badges were given to Jennifer and Bruce intermediate badge to Karen Norton and a senior badge to Jim Erin 11 Pete Barber Shop con solidated their hold on second place in the four team league by beating 1811 at the Burg Thursday No accidents There have been no accidents in town since July 12 the pol ore happy to report Cliff makes grand slam By Vlvan Shaw Acton July as The late mode feature today proved real ex with lots of action Larry started in pole position and held the lead for one lap when Larry Bain took over with Cliff taking his first feature and Ken Mcllroy and Richard finishing in that order Our six cylinder feature had some excitement when on the second lap Larry Majuery and after starting third place Bain Jim Ellis locked together but got was able to hold the lead for two apart and under way In Tine style laps when Cliff Faryon came On the fifth lap the red nag was through from fifth place to take the lead has finally got the bugs out of that car of his as he was also able to take two other races On the fifteenth lap Chuck Lawlor and Frank Ball tangled so the red flag came out On the flying restart it was still Bentley and McDroy On the sixteenth lap McDroy managed to get past Bentley and take over second spot On the eighteenth lap the red flag was once again brought out when Chuck Lawlor spun Then Bentley ran into Mcllroy Mcllroy was overheating and had water running all over the track At this point with the cars running so hot head starter Brian Hill called the race finished thrown when Vaughan Marshall spun Larry Cowan started in fourth position and took over the lead on the second lap with Everett Cowan pushing hard but not able to catch him so Larry Cowan took hla feature with Everett Cowan second and George Wrigglesworth third Next week the holiday there will be races at Acton Speedway both Sunday and Monday with race time being 2 30 each day Monday being the championships Results 1st heat Larry Cowan Larry Bain Larry Majuery 2nd heat Larry Majuery George Wriggles wo rtlvLarry Cowan Feature Larry Cowan Everett Cowan George Larry Jim Ellis Late Model Class 1st heat Cliff Larry Bain Larry Majuery 1st A heat Frank Ball Ed Stewart Chuck Lawlor 2nd B heat Cliff Faryon Larry Bain Richard Bentley 2nd A heat Ken Mcllroy Chuck Ed Last Chance Harvey Doherty Minor baseball Oaks down Rams standings Monday night MINOR BASEBALL Oakville pulled away from Acton Rams in the second period and went on to post a victory in O L A Junior B lacrosse here Monday night Minor baseball Acton Motors 1 1 Tbompioo Acton Motors clipped son Fuels In Acton minor novice baseball Wednesday with a big nine run first inning The engine crew started off with a home run by T Haverty and never looked back peter Arbic also poled a homer for the winners but failed to touch home plate Jim slammed two doublet P was the top bat man for the clouting a double and three run homer that highlighted a four run third inning Easing tripled for the second longest clout Ken Swan and Dale shared pitching duties for Thompsons while Haverty and Gary Pickles hurled for Acton Motors who picked up two more runs in the third Fuels got one run in the first three In the second and finished up with four In the third Construction rang up a decisive win over the first place in a minor btsebsQ Saturday The construction crew collected two first inning runs scored seven In the second run wild in the third with IS runs and wound up the game with nine in the fourth The Lions got one in the first three in the second soda single in the third Clouting hard for the winners were Jim Hurley with two triples a double and two singles J Rogers hit three triples two singles J Gait slammed a double and two singles Mc Cutcheon tripled doubled and hit three singles D Dale tripled doubled and singled McGUloway had two doubles and three singles while T Mclntyre got a single and five walks J Mathews struck out batter pitching for the Lions while D McGUloway whiffed seven for the construction club Thompson Fuels IS Thompson Fuels took a 22 is win from the front running Lions in Acton minor novice baseball Monday night scoring eight runs In both the first and third frames and sandwiching six the middle The scored two in the first seven in the second got two more In the third and plated five in the fourth tripled and singled for the winners with J tripling doubling and singling Ken Swann doubled The winners out hit the lions Robinson hit a two bagger for the Lions and Mitchell two singles Ken Swan was the winning pitcher with two strikeouts and giving up eight walks Mitchell and J Mathews shared the Lions pitching duties The Rams stayed even for the first chapter of the penalty laden contest which saw each team score five goals but the visitors rapped in six to Acton two in the second stania and them in the third The Acton club excelled in one department penalties to Oakville but it worked out to only minutes to 35 when it was worked out in minutes Grant Bennett of the visitors received a 10 minute misconduct and Craig Peaks of the Oaks and Ram Rob were banished five minutes for fighting Bright light for the Acton club was the performance of Bob Turkou He scored four markers including his while sharpshooter Mike potted two Dave Gary Kelly Bob Gowland and Bob Andrews notched one apiece Assists went to Gary Turkosi Kelly Chris Sargent Bob Turkou Fred Flisnik Stu Mc and George McPhail Dave and Jim Glass scored four apiece for Brian Bennett got two Joe Ross Martin Doug McFarland Bob Lee and Jerry each netted one Lions Thompson Acton Motors SPORT SUPPLIES lor Any Sport DROP IN NOW SPORTS CORNER Mill St at Wilbur 8632160 NATIONAL HOCMEY LEAGUE REFEREES BUfFEY JOHN ASHLEY PAT BRUCE HOOD M LTON BRYAN LEWIS GEORGETOWN GU5MCCAULEY BRAMPTON WILLY NOHRIS NORVAl Sunday AuguM 2nd at 2 P M GLEN WILLIAMS BALL PARK ADULTS CHILDREN 25 All proceeds to charity FIAVORCWSP CHICKEN SNACK Frencn TASTY HOMEMADE Potato Salad Colo French Cole Butler Bun Honey SPECIAL PAK Piece of Flavor Crisp Chicken Ready To Serve Box of French Fries Six Rolls 30c Famil Sox Cole Slaw Single Order French Six Psck of Hoimv 30 8531201 AND YOUR ORDER BE FOR PICKUP OPEN WEEKDAYS FRIDAY Si SATURDAY SUNDAY ANZAC DRIVEIN 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