Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 18, 1971, p. 5

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Girls shine in season finale Acton Softball team closed out Its season dropping a dose 1110 decision to the classy Georgetown Georgettes In Georgetown Monday night Although the girls managed only one win all season Coaches An James and Don Price were extremely pleased with the progress they showed and predict a successful season for the team next year Georgetown had defeated Acton earlier this year Homers for win Acton led Mondays game up until the sixth Inning when Pat Walsh homered to give Georgetown the victory Lynn Dunn Joanne Land- and Doris Black drew praise from coach James for their fine play Lynn contributed two of tho nine Acton hits and was outstanding defensively at shortstop Joanne the Acton pitcher made six fielding assists and also picked up a base hit and Doris rapped out a pair of base hits Two for Catcher Brenda McCiure also had two hits for Acton while Joanne Fletcher and Shirley Mitchell chipped In one apiece Players and coaches appreciate the Job George mundson did in arranging umpires for all home games Acton Dunn Black Joanne McCiure Lynn Dunn Bev Joanne Fletcher Shirley Mitchell Maureen Judy Dorothy Leech tie Milton knock off Georgetown Acton Canadian Tire bantam played to a tie with Milton last Wednesday night then knocked off Georgetown In Georgetown Monday night Roadrunners held a 99 lead going Into the last Inning of the Milton game but Milton rallied for four runs and tied score Top hitters Terry Holmes Bcrnlc Taylor David Allan and Bill McGUloway banged out two hits apiece for Acton Singles went to Barry Payne Tim Mclntyrc Steve Bennett and Jeff Bill McGUloway pitched while Tim was behind tho plate An eight run fourth Inning In which two players Bill McGUloway and Terry Holmes hit safely twice carried locals to their come from behind win Monday They balled after three innings hurls Taylor pitched Acton to the win striking out eight batters and walking three Hick Baginski paced hit Acton attack with a single a triple and home run In three at bats Terry Holmes David Allan Tim Mclntyrc Steve Bennett Barry Payne and Taylor had two liase hits MARSH a LIVESTOCK AND DUCKS On country of southern Alberta some of best duck producing areas In Canada ore found Given water these areas prime nesting habitat for pintail mallard widgeon and teal The Eastern Irrigation established a canal irrigation system in the area for agriculture Through cooperation of the I Ducks Unlimited draws on lurplus water from the canals to supply about protects in area Those in turn are of direct benefit to more than one million head of cattle Pie Lee named in Whos Who Robert E pie Lee of Milton has been selected as one of 36 Michigan Technological ersity students to be listed in the edition of Whos who among students In America Universities and Colleges Nominees for that honor must outstanding records of scholarship leadership In academic and extracurricular activities citizenship and service to the university MTU Dean Harold Mecsc said Outfielder hurls Campbellville went Into Preston Saturday afternoon minus any of their regular pitchers but they came up with a lead Outfielder Rick Clement pressed into mound service came up with a terrific nine inning chore as he held to one unearned run off four hits He walked three and struck out two In eight innings George Moore for Preston gave up three runs off four hits He walked five and struck out four In one inning Rick Ortweui allowed one run off one hit Campbellville took a 30 lead In the first inning walked Clement was safe on an error and Dredge walked to load the bases BUI Elliot then unloaded a triple to drive in three runs the first man Dement faced In the first tripled Merritt then lined to Dredge who had Cripps caught well off third but threw the ball away and romped in with Prestons only run There was no more scoring until the ninth when Moore opened the inning with a double to left centre went to third as Rick Mitchell was being thrown out and scored on Jordans grounder Bob Lee is the son of Mr and Mrs Bruce 214 Hcslop Road Milton Bob is a junior majoring business administration He goal for the Junior Merchants and Minor Hockey teams us well as high school football and various levels in the Milton baseball system He was the only Canadian at MTU to earn that honor this year Win Free Press Wednesday August 10 1971 HALTON EAST MP Jim Snow lines up for a the steak barbecue Approximately 180 young tasty steak Chef Peter Stemmnnn Is also Jim folk attended the event which included a bnrn Snows aid and president of the Hnlton East dance and a swim for those who were so Young Progressive Conservatives who hosted Inclined Staff Photo Council wif review Ram request for aid Acton Council lent a sympathetic ear hut took no action at their meeting licit night I Tuesday on a request for financial aid to help meet playoff travelling expenses made a representative of the Acton Rams Junior ronse club Mayor told count he had received the appeal for ration by telephone from a team official Monday iif Hams arc presently playing In the A Junior finals Flic mayor reported the team bus fun have been in excess of what llicy been to handle Close to red Councillor Peter Murks who doubles as chairman of Acton Parks Recreation program committee said he had also received a phone call from a team official and hud been ltd to believe at thin stage the team books were close to being In the red He reminded his colleagues the team docs not receive an actual grant from the recreation committee and that Ram officials have been instrumental In organizing a minor lacrosse program in town this summer Reeve Frank wondered why the team should receive a grant Most competitive teams don get a grunt They shouldnt be amazed they dont get one Reeve Oakcs commented He recalled that the local TriCounty Minor Hockey Association had not appealed to council for aid even though they were in financial difficulties a few years Better deal Councillor Earl Mosaics said it nice to sec the team progressing hut thought perhaps the recreation committee should consider giving them a better deal If they ran a dance they could probably knock off some expenses too he added Councillor Marks told council the team trip to cost and ill play had paid for their meals and motel rooms as well but agreed council should have more before making a decision on the club request SWIMMING CLASSES We Are Now Registering PRESCHOOLERS In Our Swimming Classes IN INDOOR HEATED POOL 34 YEAR- OLDS for SUNDAY AFTERNOONS ONLY Course conducted by fully qualified Red Cross Instructor using the approved Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Programme Every Child know how to practice Mater Safety To Register Call 8779531 Alpine Health Club Wesley an St Georgetown I feel the aid should be shared by more than Just council remarked Service clubs could possibly be tonUittcd too Councillor chimed in It possible that of our people give a damn whether or not wo have a lacrosse team Reeve interjected nulls possible Councillor Murks conceded In conclusion Mayor Duby promised council would review the request Inter and hinted provincial championship certainly would be recognized We II look It when we find they re in trouble the mayor siiid Binbrook OASA series tied defeated I late rmeduites in the first name of the playoffs August but lowville battled back to win against In the first game Dale Smith singled twite fatu Murray Dawson Bruce Carver and Frank singled and lce wus the losing pitcher In the second game King hit a two run homer Dale Smith and Murray Dawson doubled Dave Gates singled and Doug Powell singled was the winning pitcher with four runs on nine hits no walks and seven strike outs Ixiwville plays In for the third final game of that scries August trails in the semi finals against Hornby In the playoffs Hornby won inning Hornby Ed Dunn homered and doubled Andy Trcncs and Yuri Kudrasovs both tripled Morris Curtis was the winning pitcher he shared the duties with Ed Dunn or Denis Sinclair singled twite and doubted Dale Smith doubled singled Doug Powell singled twice as did Brute Doug both singled Hornby will host their annual tournament Friday and Saturday of this week with teams from near and far competing for the in prize money Milton Brick seeks water i At the regular meeting Monday council received a letter stating Milton Brltk Co is still all for the improvement of water supply in the south end of the township Council however agreed there was nothing they could do at this time Reeve Tom Hill commented thnt whenever council received a petition from the people of Peru and Milton Heights they would look Into the matter The People hod prevloasly turned the water improvement down as it would almost triple taxes from Goalkeeper Gary got two helpers Chris Sargent collected three Bob Harry ne each while Bob got three Inn Brown led the attack with four goals and three assists while No Gary rattled In hat trick and collected four assists Standout Art wearing No 11 notched a pair helped on four Jacques Bertram shot two Ed Burns and in got one apiece In Sundays match Bob Turkosz potted five and four goals apiece for Acton while Bob Waller rapped In Three Hustling Doug lions bagged two and collected two helpers Bob Bralden shot two Alan Chris Sargent Dave Cookuley and Craig Wcldon got one apiece Paul Cooper collected three assists while Surgent MeKcnzle and McPhall got two Wcldon and Brnlden assisted on one each Art led the attack scoring five goals assisting on one Ham president Howard Dwycr rates as one of the top players he seen this year in the Junior circuits Hie president said he was more satisfied with the rcfereelng in the Acton games than he had been at Brockville but coach Harrington felt they left something to be desired I or tills Saturdays game the A has booked official from both the cast and west to handle the game It looks like two buses will be going from Acton one or the team and another filled with fans anxious to cheer the Kama on to the championship I- arc to have punch In their own rink but figures the learns arc not going to he denied He sees them winning the title Saturday barring unforsecn He felt the Hums showed a stronger scoring punch and better goal tending In both weekend games He noted coach Brute Scars benched his top lamplighters in the third period of both games to let the other players have more floor time Essos had trouble keeping their goalkeepers healthy too as both and Elgin Parle were knocked out In Sunday game with Enrle aggravating an injury to his wrist Ham netmlndcr Gary was also on the receiving end of some tough checks hut he rebounded to gel tougher as the scries progressed Paid attendance at Saturdays game was while attended Sundays match Orangeville Raceway Lb it Fir it Rice HIM Double Dele Herbert Abel pirker Second Coin Hand Pick Frank Third Race M Fly It Rice Sliver Nib Pick Fleelfoot Pick Seventh J Mlti Rote Race Haggle Cornel Ninth Bee rain Dominion widow a Joe Tenth Rice Corky Herbert 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earned a 1 victory last week to win their playoff series on the mound for Moffat and I lgate on In the third to do a great relief job and hold down the only home run for Moffat EDS RESTAURANT NEW SUNDAY DINNER HOURS 3 pm to 8 TRY OUR FAMILY DINNERS All For COLORED PENCILS Pack Pencils Ring Binder Reg Value Refill Paper J TO For Ring Binder fc BALL I P Special Reg 1 89 PEN v p Reg Si 59 DEALS or

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