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Key hockey men quitting after nine years The wo men who have been the driving force behind he Georgetown Industrial Hockey League for he past nine seasons have announced they will it be returning for another year League president Don and timekeeper statistician Ron Copland both told The Herald in separate Interviews this week that they be back when the season opens Some feel the loss of and Copland combined with the fact that league champion Akers Clark are without a sponsor and disbanded threatens the very existence of the league Copland who took care of all the league financial matters kept statistics worked as timekeeper and acted as a decision maker on the leagues threeman executive old The Herald Sunday night he had definitely decided not to return after nine years of tying up every Sunday with hockey There Isn one Sunday from October through till April when I can make plans with my family Copland explained Copland denied rumors that he was leaving the league because of a number of Interna problems with team members There were times when I have disagreed but people arc always going lo he said was less diplomatic about the situation however The president blamed chewing and grumbling among league members as the primary reason for Copland retire ment The league members chew and grumble and I just can understand It because Ron has done such a terrific Job for them said To find a replacement for Ron will be one of the toughest things this league has ever had to do Fendiey said he will also be giving up he ship but I won leave without someone else there to help run things Copland admitted In his interview that he Is concerned about the league a I vc heard some rumblings that cams won be back and the league just look that strong to me Copland said We vc had problems over the past few years keeping it at six teams Chris Milne who starred for In heir drive to the lea gun title last season said his club la disbanding because we don have a sponsor and most of us don t want to play In he Industrial league Much of the problem Milne says Is disss with the Sunday morning time slot Another hot rumor around town Is that the Hollywood Tnvem wont return to a weakened league Coach Norm told The Herald hat his club would definitely be back Tor another season And 1 11 be approaching Chris Milne and big Doug Thompson lo see If they want to play In Nerval he itd Open Until 9 PHONE 877 the HERALD Playing the field Eagles show best and worst form Hosers go to ball camp Mlssouricanbcastrange place for a 14 yearold boy Especially If he been transplanted from the Great White North with only his glove spikes and bat to protect him Jason Brown loves baseball He eats drinks and sleeps he game except for the time he spends talking and playing baseball with his buddies Scott M lienor and Shawn Their passion Tor rounders recently landed he three Georgetown lads In the Mickey Owen Baseball Camp in Miller Mo For a mere In good old Yankee bucks the lads received a week of Intensive baseball training under the watchful and eyes of former major leaguers such Glenn Tom Seaver Cal Kooncc and Bob Locker Left to right Shawn Milton Jason Brown and Scott Mlzener recently attended a baseball school In Missouri Thanks Bob MacKeniie the boys enjoyed celebrity statu known around the school as the from the While North Takeoff eh There ore certain things a boy looks for In a sports camp At Jason reclines there Is more to life than ground balls and Ihe odd squeeze play The food was good and you could eat as much you wanted he enthused in retrospect There were no chicks around during the day but the girls came in at night when we played And Coach Lyman daughter She was really pretty Of course he boys enjoyed celebrity status thanks to a pair of more well known Canucks who preceded them Into Missouri via the air waves Everybody would walk up and call us Jason said They Takeoff eh They don ihlnk they sound funny though even though Ihey say all and All of the boys came away with one lasting impression Those Americana take their national very seriously The days were long and gruelling shagging files and running bases In degree t plus tempera lures And here were so many restrictions No swearing allowed No alcoholic beverages were permitted either NO CHEWING TOBACCO It was fun but they worked us pretty hard too Jason said They re a lot more strict and disciplined there And the strategy of the game is different They bunt more and they really run the bases aggressively A myth died at the camp The boys came away realizing that Canadians can play the game as well as our counterparts to the south given the right circumstances Americans are born Just like us They manufactured by Rowlings Some the were really good and some were total dorks Jason reports The majority of the players were just average though The lads must have had fun because they all vow lo return summer for a twoweek stay It a just matter of gelling the dads realize what a worthwhile cultural experience a baseball camp can be Split four Junior baseball outings The Georgetown Junior Eagles showed their best and worst form this week splitting Tour Niagara District Baseball League outings Friday night in Burling ton Ihe Eagles an incredible 12 errors In going down a defeat One night later they rebounded to thump Thorold the team face in the opening round of the Ontario Baseball Assoc tall on playoffs 134 Sunday they split a twin spin with Niagara Falls New York taking the opener before bow ing in the nightcap 3 2 In Sunday s first gome the Eagles fell behind in the first inning before a twoout four run rally in the third pulled them even They won the game when catcher Larry scored on a spectacular play in Ihe fifth Trailing in the third with two out speedster Ralph Kelly walked and stole and third Paul delivered an RBI single tl en swiped second base He scored on a single who scored after singles by Gerry Milne and Andrew tripled with one out in he Eagle fifth then came home for the winning run on an and exciting play The big catcher charged home on a routine ground ball and by rights should have been nailed at the plate However he hurdled the Falls back stop landing on the plate with out being tagged The nightcap was a different story as the home side fell 32 Chris went the distance on the mound for George town striking out six His mates managed just one t over seven complete however as they went down to defeat Saturday at the Fair grounds the Eagles exploded for a six run fourth Inning to blow open a close game Mike Milne and Kelly all drew Tree passes load the bases and delivered a tworun single Deigh ton followed that with another tworun single Paul cranked a triple to score and he raced home on the second half or a double steal Meanwhile was finishing up six Innings of near perfect pitching after being nailed for four runs in the first Milne came on to put out he fire in that first at bat giving away to Braun in the second The Eagles scored three times in their half of Specters lose two The Glen Williams Specters dropped a pair of Inter County Fastball League games this moving them out of first place and creating a real log jam in the standings The Specters dropped a 1 decision at home to Friday night after coming out on the end of an count lost Tuesday night in Cambridge They arc now tied with three other clubs in a battle for second place each of the clubs having lost 10 games OrangevIHe who the Glen men meet tomorrow night lead the IDteam pack with a record of 14 wins and eight losses Friday he Glen righthander Jeff Haines tossed a er at but still fell victim to errors hat led to four unearned runs The Specters t get on ihe scoreboard until bottom of the ninth inning when Glen Mc Ciurc singled for his sec hit of the night and Andy doubled him home Jeff Haines started on he mound last Tuesday night in Cambridge but he was tagged for a grand slam in the home half of the first He gave up three more runs In he third and was lifted for brother Terry Haines The locals attempted to come back in the top of Acton puffers win Acton Curling Club bested other teams to win the third annual Ladies Soft ball Tournament at the Fairgrounds on the week end The Acton gnls doubled Northern Telecom in the champion ship final Sunday after noon B4 take top honors Meanwhile Ihe Burgundy Brewers or the Georgetown powderpuff league advanced as far as the consolation round finals where they fell to Sam Stone 104 In the consolation final the Brewers fell behind after just one at bat and trailed after four Innings Holly Penny Karen Bottom ley and Barb Arm strong scored the Brewer Earlier In the day Ihe Brewers topped another local club the Blue Moon- era Alice Edgar Molly Moore Cathy Milne Jackie and Anne Puckering all crossed the plate twice for the era Sharon Shick Linda Krousc and Debbie Prior all scored for the Moon era On the championship side of play Mostly Golden advanced the furthest of any local clubs Golden made It to the semi final round where they lost 12 7 Solar Swim of vIHe The Golden gats pushed across five runs In the but It was a case of too little too late Sue Williams scored a pair of runs for the locals while Judy Joanne Tuck Laurie Sherry Love and Hall all scored once In the championship plate three times to lead her side lo victory The Acton gals jumped out to a lead after three Innings then coasted to the win Sheila Martin Joyce Iglesios Jan Marshall Sue and Sue Pet nil tallied for the champs Mostly Golden second baseman Judy prepares to put the tag on an Orange during semi final action at the Ladle Ponder puff Softball Tournament at the Fair grounds on weekend The local lot Ihla match II Herald photo the first as Kelly walked a two- run single and scored on a double by Tomorrow night the Allan walked Eagles host in and Kevin Hughes crack Iheir final league game of the season Gome time is tentatively set for the fairgrounds Sunday but An OBA playoff double- no starting time has been header against Thorold Is confirmed the third when Broad bent and Mike Reynolds connected for back triples producing a pair or runs to narrow ihe gap to Lost night the Specters were scheduled to begin the Ontario Amateur Soft ball Association A play against Dunn vllle at Glen The series Is continue tonight In Thursday night the Specters travel lo to face the league leaders and day they meet Erin In a make up game On the weekend the team travels to Moore- field for a toumnmenl LATE ARRIVAL Sandy Weeks of the Glen Williams squirt girl tildes Into home In Hal ton Rural Minor Softball Association action a gaunt Acton last Wednesday Believe it or not Sandy was afe on this play and her male on to record a victory The Glen girl wound up season with it In zt outings good enough for tint place overall Herald photo by Gerry Timbers North Halton sting the Queens in week of flag football upsets Herald Correspondent Well there goes Georgetown Flag Fool ball League neighbor hood I When you think of giant killers Ihe names North Sports Lindsay s Longhorns and and Sports don exactly spring mind Up till now If somebody got the elevator these guys got the shaft but enough was enough so this week they each led heavy damage on Iheir heavily favored opponents North slung Ihe killer Queens the Independent Appraisal 14 and M and tied Smoke Shop The Greeks shook off a strong first half to roar to a 13 win In the other game gunned down and R Paving Behind two Intercept ions by Phil Buck and one by the North defence kept the lid on Dairy Queen so lightly they even blocked a field goal Stirred on by Ihe light defense the rest of the team poured on and scored a touchdown in each quarter was only able to answer the first one with a Brian Davis score and Jeff Lockwood convert North Italian spread the scoring around to Bob Paul Founder Mike Buck and Greg Things were going so well they even bagged a two- point convert by Paul Cunnlnham Andy converted the others The finally broke one open this week by beating IAS long deep wide and often When it was over IAS were as dead as a Dave W Infield seagull Mike Mc Cnndlcss carved up the IAS defense with surgical precision hilling Wayne Dole and Bill Allison Tor three majors each Jim Lindsay added two singles on and Wayne Dcnsmore caught a twopoint conversion In case anyone missed his offensive heroics Mc picked off an Independent pass on de fense as well If it been for Brian who both IAS TDs Ihey might have gone totally unnollced Rob ton scored the twopoint conversion Breaks come In all shapes and sizes and when you get four to the other guy one you should really win Smoke Shop mqde two of own breaks and the made two others but M and M still hung on to tic the game Tim Toll on a Intercept ion In the second quarter set up a half time lead and Doug Thomp son punt return for a In the third quarter appeared have burled M and M but not so M and M behind a strong forma rice by quarter John Owen shook off two early whistles lhat nullified touchdowns and came back to gain the tie as showed signs of onto again becoming the team everyone expected them lo be Doug Getty Paul Jack Butler and Thompson scored he TDs Butler and Chris Sargent scored two- point converts and Thompson had a single on a wide field goal Bob Dean had a hot hand for M and with two majors three con verts and twopoint conversion Bob Lock wood and Dave Robertson scored the other two strong first hair was impressive but that a about all as the Greeks reeled off 32 points In Ihe second half for another big win Mark Russell who else led the way with two majors with singles going to Rob Rovers Paul Wilson and James Allen Steve Peace scored a pair of l wo- point con verts John and Linus one each Rick Donaldson had the only touchdown white tho toe of Rick accounted for the rest the points Touchdowns by Corri gan Brad Ferguson Greg and Jollln Joe Domlngoes In the second half broke open a squeaker with and Paving to their first lopsided win this year Paul La rose and Ferguson also scored In the first half Kevin Harrison booted two converts while and John scored two- pointers Ferguson and La rose also had Interceptions Big Doug scored convert by Doug also booted yard field goal The league all star game follows the powder puff tournament nentSat beginning at One week left The Hills Recreation Departments Summer Activities programs have one week Sign up now for dramatic arts experience nature camp summer activity centres and tot lot The next session begins on Aug 15 and Finale week is planned to be the biggest and best yell The theme for finale this year Is Time Travel and all program participants are Invited lo take part in a parade through downtown Acton and a Penny Carnival at tho arena This special event is planned lo begin at In Acton on Thursday Aug with the carnival scheduled for Don t miss your chance lobei part of the fun Register at James St Georgetown Mill St Acton or by completing our mall In registration form For more Information about finale week about any of our programs please call the Summer Activities Hotline Si