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The Acton Free Press Wednesday August OMLA keeps Acton guessing MORNING WORKOUTS are part of harness racer Dan French are two of the six harness horses cared for at Campbells daily routine Cenalta Dancer driven by Mr Campbell s Acton home Cenalta Dancer is Dans Dan and Litter by his granddaughter Debbie own but Litter is boarded by Alf Berry and Theo Smit Photo by Pink Actons Dan Campbell toprated driver Invoked In harness racing years Acton resident Dan Campbell continues to collect wins at and OrongcilllG A former Balllnafod farmer Mr Campbell now spends his time working with six horses at his 191 Main St S home His own two horses Cenalta Dancer and Versa Lynn arc worked brushed and fed morning along with horses owned Hayes Berry and Smit Mr Campbell s step- grandchildren Debbie and Wayne French assist with Ihe chores Maintain track Once Isolated In Acton south end the Campbell property Is being crowded by Altco Con struct ion phase two of Kingham Hill estates When the are completed they will overlook a stretch of the half mile track through the woods beside Mr Campbell a barn Approached by Mr Berry and Mr to sell the woods for housing Mr Campbell refused claiming he wanted to build a half mile track The construction team agreed to lay the track for him Mr Campbell lends Litter and K Tourbal for the construction team t Imlra Mr Campbell Is spending most of his time this year at Raceway where he Is a toprated driver formerly the best driver Dan admits he dropped to second or third Ho won five at the circuit track At Dan earned a win with a couple seconds and thirds which he concedes is a fair showing Normally Mr Campbell would be racing in Alberta and Saskatchewan now as he has in recent years but he decided not to make the trip this year Horse fanciers In arc probably just as glad he t Kevin Parker repeats skating victory Competing against skaters from all parts of Canada and the United States 12 year old Kevin Parker R l Campbellv illc won the ice men title at the Central Ontario invitational free skating championships in Toronto recently Last year Kevin won the prejuvenllc and juvenile events at the same com petition A member of the Acton Figure Skating Club who now takes instruction from professional Neil Carpenter In London Kevin was awarded first place by all judges of the event with a total of points out of a possible Keith Swindlehurst of the Upper Cinada Figure Skating Club was second and Paul Martini of third in the event More than skaters took part in the annual summer skating of their kind in the world The event is designed to give upcoming seniors juniors and skaters in lower levels the feel of Inter national competition Kevins win was even more impressive considering he competed while suffering from strep throat He went straight to bed when ha returned home Monday Now Mining for the Western Ontario sectional championships which take place in December Kevin Is also beginning pairs skating with Patricia Black of London Although he has been figure skating only 3 years he is now working on his fourth figure Kevin is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernie Parker He Is a Grade student at Brookv die school Acton Rotary minor lacrosse officials have been playing a genuine guessing game with the executive regarding playoff tournaments Already The Rotary novice team has missed their championship tournament and at press time coach Del Cook still did not know the site or his team s opposition In the OMLA tournament which It rumored will take place this weekend After numerous calls to the office the novice team learned last Friday that their tournament was in St Catharines Saturday the next day To call a father Friday night and ask him to drive a carload of players to be in St Catharines at o clock the next morning is just a little too much Cook said Cville wins now heads Into the O A Intermediate It playoffs with a 17 11 regular season record That leaves them no worse than fourth in the league and possibly higher depending on results of this week games The likely first round op position for the playoffs Is with at least one gome his coming weekend At the present moment though date and location of Ihe gamcsls unknown Bantams win playoff game bantorm won the first game of heir Triangle minor lacrosse league playoff scries Mr at the community Monday night Rick Van Fleet scored goals and assisted on a fourth to lead the Acton storing attack Malt potted a pair of Single markers went to red Allen and David Berry turning assists for the were Allen Peter Van Fleet Mike Itlppon and Hill Maroons edge Rotary novices Anc aster Maroons edged Acton Rotary novices in the first game of the Golden Triangle minor lacrosse league novice playoffs in last Tuesday night The teams traded a pair of goats in the first period Mike Marshall scoring twice for Acton and Mark Thome netting a pair for the Maroons took the lead In the second period when Paul Mar chmenl and Peter Hurdle buldged the twine Casey Chandler replied for In the third period Steve V room an scored the tying goal for the Maroons and Mark Thorne completed his hat trick for the game winner Acton Andy Andy Grant Paul Marchmcnt Bill McKenzie Robert Grant Mike Marshall Peter Hurdle Ted James Turner Richard Dwyer People do make plans at least three days ahead As a result the novice team did not participate in the tournament and missed a chance at the OMLA novice D championship Cook hopes the same thing does not happen to his club which is undefeated in league and playoff action I called three times last week and every day this week and believe it or not they still do not know where the tournament going to be held he said One mother called me to complain I did the only thing I could do referred her to the O L A They know as much as I do about the situation which is nothing minor soccer league action resumed last week after a two week break to allow players to vacation Gibbons photo Choose TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS GEORGETOWN PHEE JACK McCalium Auto Sales IB Guelph Street Georgetown Ontario Phone PRICES IN THE WINDOWS VALUE IN THE CARS FULLY RECONDITIONED USED CARS MUSTANG DRIVEIN THEATRE MOVie SPY THRILLER WED THURS BE TOE Ball tourney at Eden Mills PROUD champion in the mens category at the recent summer figure skating championships at s arena year old Kevin Parker displays the handsome trophy he won over 23 competitors from Canada and the US The event sponsored by the Central Ontario section of the Canadian Figure Skating Association is the largest of its kind in North America Photo by Pink double Banks output Dave Banks scored all five of histeamsgoals but they enough to prevent Acton from knocking off Maroons In the first game of the Golden Triangle lacrosse playoffs last Tuesday night who went defeated In winning the league pennant got goals from seven different players Shane Withers led the way with three goals Bruce and Dave netted two apiece and Bert Post Ricky Gibson and Todd scored one each Acton led 1 at the end of the first period and at the end of the second Eight teams are entered in the fourth annual Eden Mills so ft bo II tournament to be held this Saturday August in Eden Mills community park Rockwood juniors take on Moniston in the tournament opener at 10 in the morning Transport and Imperial Tobacco two Guelph Industrial square off in the second game at faces league leaders In the Eden leads Eden Mills seniors travel to Abingdon near Cayuga tonight Wednesday for the second game of their ORSA Inter mediate B playoff scries Eden Mills won the first game at home Friday night behind the eight strikeout pitching of Jim Bardcn Bert Logan hit a single and a double for Eden Mills while Gerald and Gary Barden and Bob Love lined out a pair of singles apiece Eden Mills eliminated Moraviantown in the first round Pus I Inch league at 1 in the temoon and Albion Hole of Guelph meets Bel wood or he Inter county league in the final first round game at Semi final games are scheduled for and 5 30 and the championship game will be played at 30 MAPLE ROCK SHOOTING RANGE ACTON 8530555 ESTABLISHED 1963 NEW AND USED GUNS CUSTOM BUILT RIRES LOADING COMPONENTS GUN SMITHING TO ALL MAKES HUNTING LICENCES APPLICATIONS REQUIRED Applications tor the positions of coaches and managers with the Acton Minor Hockey Association tor the season are now being accepted Anyone Interested is asked to apply In writing to Acton Minor Hockey Association PO Box Acton before Saturday September The association sponsors six teams In the Tyke 8 Under novice bantam midget and juvenile age brackets LAST YEAR S COACHES AND MANAGERS MUST RE APPLY IN WRITING Anyone interested In assisting the organization In any manner Is Invited to contact Don Lindsay at A B Supermarket or phone 853 after Hillsburgh Community Centre Association PRESENTS THE CARLTON SHOW BAND DIRECT FROM THE PIG and WHISTLE SHOW AT THE HILLSBURGH ARENA FRIDAY AUGUST 31st FROM PM to PM ADMISSION 800 couple Restricted to years of age and over TICKETS 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