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Sports Petes stave off rally upset Hillsburgh 75 JUBILANT OVER their opening game Acton novice lacrosse goalie Peter Luty victory against Oakville at the community Peter s play was a big factor the upset centre last night Tuesday Shane Withers Acton win that opened the local minor left and Bill Sheppard right congratulate lacrosse season Staff Photo Two wins one tie Minor boxla openers are pleasant surprise Acton minor lacrosse organizers got a pleasant surprise last night Tuesday when the three Acton entries In the Oakville house league produced two wins and a tie in their opening games of the season at the community centre Practically all of the boys are In their first year of organized lacrosse Parents and spectators t really expected such a successful start Competition keen The on all three teams showed a lot of promise Acton convener John Goy Jr commented It looks like the competition in this league Is going to be keen Acton novice pecwee and bantam teams were accepted as sixth ttams in the Oakville house league Sites of the will alternate weekly between Acton and Oakville Novices coached by Dave Ryder and Paul Mutt topped their Oakville counterparts as Bruce McPhmt bagged a hat trick and Peter I turned in some topnotch Rick Gibson and Shane Withers netted the other Acton goals Assists went to Gibson Pete and Todd Cook J Clark scored tor Oakville tie Oakville produced their town s only point of the when they battled the locals to a tie Matt Spehar scored two goals and Craig Jordan and Scott Withers added one apiece for Acton Withers and Rick Van Fleet earned assists Oakville Clive Wright netted a pair of goals John and Tom Montgomery tallied singles Rick Holmes was In the Acton nets are coached by Barry Inscoe and managed by John Krapck Two goat effort Two goal effort by Mike and Ron Turkosz sparked the 74 Acton bantam victory Solo shooters for Acton were Steve Bruntlle Wayne Allan and Peter Turkosz also assisted on three 1 earned a pair of assists and Brunelle picked up one Dan scored three of the four goals John Chapman notched the other Coach John Goy Jr and manager Holmes had husky John in goal for the league opener All three teams play in Oakville Tuesday June Election of officers for the Acton Minor Hockey Association Is scheduled for the community centre Sunday ternoon at niattim i i 1 1 tut 1 mi Pete Barbershop staved off a ninth inning rally and chalked up a victory in their Softball League home opener Thursday night The win squared the locals records at one win and one loss Bel wood nipped the barbers In Bclwood last night Although they were 129 Pete made the most of their safeties producing four runs off four hits in the first inning two In the sixth and an insurance tally Phil bases empty run In the seventh Doug Vickcry and Ed Phillips combined to strike out batters Keeler and hurled for Fred walk and singles by Jim Harry Phillips Pete Homer and Bill Acton Speedway Anderson for Pete first innlnj uprising Tic score lied the with our runs in the top of the fourth led off with a home run and Gregson Watson McCullough and followed with base hits In the bottom of the sixth Jim James walked Bill Anderson and after Phillips had out 1 red Buchanan scored both runners with a single to make the score Marzo round tripper in the seventh Increased the Acton lend to flu burners rallied in the ninth putting three bust hits together for a run but Phillips retired the side Phil Harry Phillips and Bill Anderson hit safely twice for Pole Fred Buchanan Jim and Pete Homer all singled had three Including a home run for and Cunningham picked up two hits and Watson Cox and Peavoy yirnered one safety apiece Pete s play host to tomorrow Thursday night to town for the first time Tuesday night 12 Acton 400 0X Acton Buchanan Jim Phil Marco Harry Phillips Pete Homer John Dunn Jim Jarnts Rick Loo Hill Doug Vkkcry PHI I Belts Homer Acton Angels dropped a close 2 decision to Georgetown in a Hal ton Peel Minor Soccer atom game at Prospect Park last Tuesday McArthur Gary lumbers scored once for Acton Georgetown goal scorers were Hill Bobby Morrow and Adrian Vuta whitewashed Gunners in an Acton Minor Soccer Association mosquito house league game Thursday Steven Trotter scored twice for the winners Kevin Davis Steven Mitchell Derrick each scored once play Chargers tomorrow Thursday night in the next league game day May 1971 Carburetor catches fire in six cylinder heat By Vivian Shaw After staging a neck and neck battle for the lead with Murray Wallace and Chuck Hugh in number hung on to capture the feature at Acton Speedway Sunday overcame Lawrence Majuery who held the lead for thefirsttwolaps I finished second and Wallace third Red Flag On the fourth lap of the diamond heat John spun out and the red flag was dropped At the same time Steve was forced out of the race with a flat tire The red flag was dropped once again on the sixth lap when Chuck and Lawrence tangled on number four turn had to retire and Hujh came through after tin restart to win race Murray Wallace placed second and Cliff grabbed third Tom Nul took the lend on the first lap of the six cylinder feature and it looked like his race si is all the way until Iarry suddenly came up to pass him on the seventh lap and win the race Ned placed second and I Cox third carburetor of his car catch fire he fire was extinguished and Charlie started his car but it caught fire aymn and he was forced to retire for some repairs Bad luck struck Charlie again Inthnt race he blew his engine Car fire were treated to some excitement at the beginning of the second six cylinder heat when Charlie Koch from Stratford in number had the lit Mur Cliff 2nd Tom I nd Wnllncc II 3rd Neil Lurry 30 MASH18 THE BEST AMERICAN WAR COMEDY SINCE SOUND CAME IN i I I ICMUiRR OPEN SHOW STARTS AT DUSK every hei Hi flnt family Nell I ox rr Tnm I arry Cowan Ttlt Rams attempt to iron out kinks MILE E IF IN TIE1TBE mine Coach Bruce Sears has been working hard this week trying to iron out the kinks in his junior lacrosse club which has been thoroughly trounced in its first three OLA junior B contests A 10 day gap in the Ram schedule has allowed the team time to recover from the shock of the shellackings and to prepare for an upcoming home and home series with the always tough Brampton Excelsiors Rams play in Brampton Sunday night at then take on the same team their home opener at the community centre Thursday June splits first two games Seniors white washed Hillsburgh 110 then dropped a decision to in their first two Softball League outings Reports out of Brampton indicate coach Clark Lyons has a rugged persistent crew of players this year Excelsiors already own victories over Oak Hamilton and Windsor Shoddy defensive work and lack of scoring punh have been downfalls in Hams play to date Sharp by Gary has been the only bright light in the dark Ram picture two more Campbellvtlle Merchants chalked up two more impressive County Baseball last week trouncing Maple Leafs and bombing Preston Pirates 163 Merchants take on Dun das Chiefs in Campbellville Sunday afternoon at 30 iiimiiiiiiiimimiiiimiiimiimiii NOW OPEN ACTON OFF TRACK BETTING SERVICE WOODBINE POST TIME 1215 PM GARDEN CITY POST TIME 530 PM BETS FOR 0RANGEVILLE Will Be Accepted Starting Sunday May 30th We accept all Bets on all Races at Woodbine Garden City including Daily Doubles Quinellas Exactor Races Daily Open Daily AM to 530 PM Daily Mill St E Acton Next Door To Bus Depot GIGANTIC 88 SALE SPECIAL xi Ice Cream 88 IGA 88t SPECIAL IG DOGHOUSE Dog Food log 9 OR FISH Mt CAT FOOD 88t SPECIAL Rose Pickles IAIT HUB 88t SPECIAL Margarine JRS ml Check Our Handbill For Many Many Super Bargains IGA 88t SPECIAL Vegetables SPECIAL Soft Drinks 88 SPECIAL Peanut Butter 88 t- QUARTER PORK LOIK CHOPS 9 LB LUSCIOUS CALIFORNIA PRODUCE IF US Strawberries HUM PRODUCE Of A FLORIDA VINE RIPE TOMATOES 387 ACTON IGA STORE