fee WEDNESDAY AUGUST One Hundred and Fifth Year No Second Section AB boys start playoffs atom boys host day for the start of he County League play The first game of the of three gets underway at The go into the series alter rolling up a near perfect win record A troublesome Pon fionby squad handed the Acton boys their first experience of being on the short end of a score this pennon The result was 18 12 Evan con ncctcd for two single and a double while teammate Greg and Scott Williams accounted for two hits each Chuckers Scott and Michael Williams the loss That wan on July Three days earlier the atom with Billy striking out batters won Acton bats belonged to Shawn McFadden Evan and David Tht A Foodland Atoms finished the sea with an 1 record Rockwood hosts PWSA tournament will host the championship round of the Provincial Women Softball Association Juvenile division tournament next month The championship round will feature teams who made it through this weekend preliminary games and St Thomas Eight or nine teams will play at starting at 7 m Friday August 17 the first day of the threeday tourney The Rockwood Juvenile girls are to play because they arc hosting the games Bants divide Brookville series Foursome help Guelph in international meet Aquatic only 13H boy from Club finished in the top and therefore five at an international could not participate in swim meet partially on the relay events the muscle of four Acton vadeika swam for voulhs 10 points individually Kemper were Kim earned I individual points in events for ten and under breast m breast Mark and Paul Bray fith200 fly John Vadeika and back free and tack Mm back Kovacs Joined 100m free 21 other members of the 100m back Marlin the second annual Paul Hauch In addition swam two 10 and under relay teams with Vadeika was on the Kovacs Lara outdoor fSSSS Shah nDoherty and relay London Stic Club Donald racking 3rd in the m free London Aquatic up p rclay Kovnc placed The Royal City club finishes in the medley two events m churned lo a fifth out of and free relays Shah and m fly competing clubs Many placed in the lOQ swim meet ends other Ontario dubs breast while Kama competitive season swam as did ones from Klassen came in in Marlins Michigan and Georgia the breast for the Dean Boles and David Mark Bray Acton Swanson are in Training brought home a gold and The 10 and Under Boys for the Division 11 silver medal by placing relay team Peter Bray Championships which In five Individual Gordon Campbell Steven arc to be held at Monlreal Boys events for a total of Simpson and Eugene Tan from August 31 points Bray earned were third in both their Alan Swanston is train his first place gold medal relays Girls A In the free and 6th relay team Pattl both the 200 IM and son Kama Klassen m free Mark was the Martha Webb and Dora ing for the nationals which slated for August Edmonton earns title of Gold Medalist Acton soccer team took a substantial defeat the chin last Wednesday on their home pitch at McKenileSmlUi from South Mlsslssauga Acton players age yean wear the light colored Jerseys in the first half pressed their attacks at will The Acton goal tender made some key close In save however the defence men provided Insufficient cover or him while the forwards failed to finish attack at the other end of the field Acton s Mackenzie- bantams split two games with Brook villc in County ball action The Buildall one of the r worst defeats of the season when they were trounced on July 23 Gord McArthur man aged four strikeouts but took the loss for Acton Rusty Elliott was on the mound for Brookville He also connected for a home run Tim Baker Paul Nolan and Rick Greenly acc ounted for the Mackenzie runs The Acton boys played poorly In the first of a doubleheader according to bant coach Steve Mar shall They made too many errors and et the bases get loaded too often he said In Ihe other game Rob took com mond on the mound and came up with a He also fanned six batters Mark Duval mad bat sent one ball over the Mark also ac counted for another run Tim Baker and Brian both crossed the plate twice while Tim Evans made it round the diamond once Acton won 7 Elliott took the loss for He and Rich got runs for Iheir squad Coach Marshall said the team played very good defensive ball For example Brian Wong and made great catches In the field Electricians nip into 3rd Unisal drops off pace Hills Electric slipped into sole possession of third place as a result of Acton Ind ustrial Fastball League action last week All other teams in the six team loop stood pot in the standings The trio of Sunday afternoon ball battles In the park started with a cliff hanger between Hal ton HUN Electric and J T Sports The Electricians copped the game a win that went with last Wednesday victory over Unisal The com blned point total was enough for the Elec tricians to leapfrog over in the standings The Sportsmen opened up with six runs in the starting frame enough wood to lead at the close They added singles in the second and fourth Three runs in the fiflh boosted J production to Ken Hurren rounded out the runs at an even dozen In the final frame The Electricians trailed by a single run after Inning but concentrated throughout the balance of the game The difference was the burst of three runs in the third frame and another four in the fifth that went with the singles in the second sixth and eighth Though Station Hotel Jumped into a 10 lead in Ihe opening inning against Vans Welding the latter squad had little difficulty in disposing of its opponents 103 WallyElla DavePiehl and Jim James tallied two run each for Van le Charlie Harrison Doug Wilson Ken and accounted for singles Pilgrim was credited with the win Hotel Gardner took the loss Hotel Gary Pickles crossed the plate twice while catcher Larry Kistner made the round trip Family Cleaners drop ped in Sun day s final encounter Catcher Robin and Karl Killingbeck two runs while Gary Wilson Earl Burt Avery Vi nee Thornton and Chuck Peavoy had single runs got the win Al Ward was on mound Al Bousfleld connected for his team only run in the fourth Halton Hills Electric ians picked up an easy two points by making Unisal bow to an score Electrician Bill Manes accounted for three runs while Stan Kruk and BUI Boyd tallied for doubles Single runs came from the forts of Dennis Lcfebreve Steve Kruk Gary Masters and Sparky took three inn to get on the score board Brian Canary and Bousfleld managed back to back runs in the fourth In the fifth Larry Ciglen and Peter Grim wood also tallied After that burst went bust David earned the title Gold Dance Medalist this summer at the Can Am Summer Skating Academy at Dave is the first boy and the third stealer in the Acton Figure Skating Club lo hold that honor His older sister Cindy McGilloway was the first to win the title then Diane Dave and year old Cindy are preparing for sectional dance ompctltlons We II do as welt as we can in the sect said Dave Dave mastered the dances between hockey games and tennis mat He started last sum The five dances for the gold medalist are Westminster Argentine Tango Quick and Viennese Cindy last year and her partner Ihen Dcrk Dave McGilloway earned placed third in title of Gold Dance Med he sectionals and fifth In allitatGoetph divisional competition Merchants clinch title in GIFL Georgetown Industrial Fastball League teams are staging a photo finish as the regular season winds down With only three games left this season as of press time Monday four clubs Real Estate and S Plum blng Peel Police and Hornby Greenhouses were fighting It out for se cond third fourth and fifth places The league has never had such a close finish Acton Merchants have clinched top spot In the loop while Pub lishing has guaranteed themselves a sixth place finish Bros Sports will finish seventh Towing eighth Packaging ninth and DRG At press time the only playoff matcbup known sees Acton playing Rex way Towing Playoffs be gin tonight Wednesday and swing to Acton Thursday evening before stopping for the long weekend Playoffs resume August in Hornby and August 8 in Georgetown The first round of play off action is a two games out of three series and the winners advance to the semifinals Besides the opening round Acton series Bros will play the second place fin takes on the third spot club and who ever finishes fourth and fifth will meet In action last week and tied Hornby clobbered Crich ton Peel Police hammered DRG Clark doubled Philp 105 Acton blanked Hornby 40 beat and Peel belted Only one coach and one player suffered did Georgetown Indus trial Fastball League Standings Final Position Team PL T P clinched first Acton Merchants 40 unknown AkersClarkeR E 25 17 7 unknown la 7 3 35 unknown Peel Police 27 17 35 unknown Hornby Greenhouses Sixth Publishing seventh CrichlonBros 9 16 20 eighth Rexway Towing 1 15 ninth Curwood 21 10 tenth Gage 4 action this season for abusing a healthy reduction from last year and com miss loner Bryan Lewis says that proves the players come out for fun and exercise Hillsburgh beats Acton Family Cleaners dropped a 12 decision at last Wed nesday in Ladles Fastball League action Tuesday night s game against Hornby was postponed until August 14 because Hornby was unable to field a team Soccer results In Squirt House League last week Gunners and played to a 2 tie Goals from Mike Butler and David Thorpe enabled Gunners to fight back from a two goal deficit Eramosa beat Tornados by four goals to nil No goal scorers were reported In other Squirt games Gunners with goab from Mike Butler S Coleman and P beat Tigers Playing well for Tigers were David Henderson In goal and Chris O Nell In a one sided game Angels beat Tornados with goals from M Brewer 2 Stewart and Creasey Lions with a good team effort beat Tigers Alan with five goals and Nolan with three were Lions scoring stars Also play a strong game was John Ford In Atom League Leeds beat 43 in a close fought game Leeds goals were scored by Veldman2 AJa beat 91 with five goals from Troy Nolan Jeff Jackson with one and Charles Hitchcock and David scoring their first goab this season Steve Henderson and David Eaton also had strong games In another game beat Wolves Cyril Nlbbs Troy Nolan Charles Hitchcock Jeff Jackson and Daryll were Scorers Strong games from W Kroezen and K PhlllipsalsohelpedAJax Rangers beat in an exciting gome Lewis A D and G Stanbrldge were enough to over come four goals from Brown 2 K Phillips and C Hughes Rovers easily overran 101 opened Ihe scoring with a goal from but from then on It was Rovers all the way with five goals from P three from D Vander Eyken and singles Lawrence and J Thatcher In the only Peewee game reported United came out easy winners Although vastly outplayed Rock mills never gave up and tried until the final whistle Week Of Augusts Aug ATOMS Ajaxva Leeds Wolves vs Rockwood Ever ton Aug 7 MOSQUITO Rangers vs Rovers Raiders Aug Gunners vs Angels Tornados vs Lions Eramosa vs Rockwood Aug Newcastle va United vs AUG United vs Celtic Newcastle Peewee vs Orangeville Erin Mills vs Atom Mosquito vs Orangeville Novice hunters face new test c Watch mi for the tint step That he warts the this lady the takes the first steps Into the mass of roller skaters at the community centre bit week with music fat held Tuesday and Friday evenings New hunters will face a suffer test when they sit down to write their hunting licence examination this fail Ontario Natural Resources Minister James A C announced The Ministry of Natural Resources is implementing a revised examination on August 1 The new examination contains multiple choice questions and places greater emphasis on hunting ethic wildlife management wildlife Identification and bow tainting Mr said All firsttime hunters and those unable to prove they have hunted before must pass the hunting licence examination Applicants under years of age must first complete the ministry s training program The minimum enrollment age is IS yean with written con sent of both parents or guardian Applicants must pass the written portion of the examination before attempting the practical portion In the practical part of the lest the Individual must be able to handle firearms safely and skillfully and also answer questions about loaders or archery equipment Successful applicants are issued a certificate which enables tbem to purchase a provincial hunting licence Mr Auld said that the 32 yearold hunter safety training program which has trained approximately million new hunters has helped reduce the number of hunting accidents from a total of In including fatalities to minim only eight of which were fatal With the assistance of the many excellent and well qualified voluntary instructors who conduct the courses hunting has become one of the safest forms of outdoor In Ontario the minister said Tbe ministry propose to make additional changes during the next five years to further upgrade the requirements or provincial hunting licences and to develop an even more comprehensive and ef f hunter education program win Acton pee wee boys bombed 19 to lip last week The lopsided match was called after innings The exploded for six runs in the fourth Inning to take a stranglehold on the game Bruce Canary was credited with the win Paul got the team off to a quick start In the second inning with hi Rhys added a run in the third Then came the deluge Alan Paul again Brad Canary Tel Lindsay Brian Roach each got runs Canary accounted for Continued on