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fir jvftr itivuliritrw 4 4t a the aciort fra ptu wednwd may 3 196 sports by ohn sdot bb m c n a b stanley cup playoffs came to a close last night as me toronto maple leafs downed montreal by a 31 score toronto appeared to have the victory edge oa the candiens throughout the game as the habs tried desperately to pur that puck past sawchuck who made the difference in the game with his extra ordinary netminding abilities the leafs clinched things up when armstrong scored the insurance goal late in the third ellis opened the scoring nearly in the second period and stemkowski came back in the third for their second marker of the game this will be the 11th stanley cup win for the maple leafs who had to pick themselves up off the floor near the middle of the season put a little life into some of their older players and cop the most valued trophy in hockey the stanley cup the stanley cup originates from as far back as 1890 when lord jcelcoursie later lord craven visited canada witnessed a few hockey games and decided he would like to become an icea t boys tutored him and finally he was made a member of the rebels hockey club in the ontario amateur hockey association when lord kelcoursie- learned that the dashing lads battled for nothing other than honor and glory he communicated with his comrade lord stanley and suggest ed that he donate a prize the result was 10 pounds sterling 50 from lord stanley and this was used to purchase the cup now greatly enlarged and still the most prized treasure in hockey a note this week to all adults comes from the acton minor baseball association which reminds all adults of a general meeting next monday night at the community centre plan to attend at 8 pm as all registrations will be studied as well as plans for baseball this summer everyone interested including potential coaches and managers are especially re minded to attend this worthwhile organization is attempting to keep the youngsters off the streets and onto the ball diamond wont you give them your support registration to date has a total of 92 young lads eager to get going for the innovation of minor league hardball juv enile tally so far only registers three and if a team is to develop aft of you older boys are going to have to get down to the community centre saturday between 11 am and 12 noon and sign up along with any other boys interested in the success of minor league ball a lot of people are giving up a lot of time and work to make this sport possible now lets get out and give them our support the new ball diamond which is now in progress of being built in the glenlea park area was planned with the idea in mind that minor ball will become a big thing here in acton and along with the facilities offered at prospect park there is an adequate number of baseball diamonds for a fair size sche dule to begin on the seaforth beavers copped the o ha int b champion ship title in seaforth on friday night with a 54 win over ox bridge the seaforth jeam has captured the honors for the last three years winning a fete which has never before been exe cuted in that league at an open meeting held sunday afternoon at the com munity centre trophies and executive positions were awarded to players in the industrial hockey association brian mccristall received the championship trophy on behalf p the oriole team who copped the title in the controversial piajwff finale john leatherland took borne the mast valuable player trophy which was well earned for johns jgviltehding abilities and sportsmanlike attitude stu macdonald received the trophy for the top scoring player in the league with a total of over 45 points executive responsibilities for the 6768 season were hand ed over to john mcnabb president harry phillips vicepresi dent jim mcdonald secretary and gary ritchie treasurer the executive position in a league such as this requires a warranted amount of work which i am sure last seasons team whll substantiate and this years group i know will give their best efforts to do as good a job the acton softball association this year appears to be plagued by a lack of interest on participants behalf last sun days meeting netted very scarce results plaver and sponsor- wise this years executive is very disappointed in that lack of interest and would like to see more of you plavers signing up lets not wait until the last minute to come running up to the executive and asking to play the schedule for this season has already been drawn up and if the plavers arent going to come out then there just isnt going to be a softball league whats the sense of having a recreation committee in the town which is solely based on supplving acton with recrea tion of the people who can plav and have plavcd dont want to make any effort whatsoever the world of outdoors with art hawes 1 top scores this week at maple rock shooting range were reordei b dave john son with 2 and 19 john shad- bolt 23 gord clow 21 bob ewles 20 and keith mainprize 19 this sunda mav 7 he trap hooters from maple rmk will journev to applebs gun club where thev will compete for a trophvand cah awards thursda ma 4 a delega tion from maple rock will at tend a meeting at the north halton sportsmens associa tion club house near milton to present the trophv to the mil ton crew that won it last fall in the annual competition be tween the north halton club and the acton club some long range weather lorcasls indicate this will be a dry summer and extra tare will haxe to bo exert wed b ihermcn hunters campers and hikers when using fire or smoking materials in the woods all camp fires should be well soaked before tho are left and when smoking sit down and be sure the butt isdead out be fore continuing in some dis tricts of northern ontario for est rangers suggest the use of roiiou owns rather than tail or made cigarettes would help prixent torest fires also champions declared on friday at daylong high school events milton man chairman flowers of hope fund field day champions were declared friday afternoon about three oclock at acton 1 district high school after a daylong program of wellrun events teachers elizabeth at- key bruce andrews and ron mccallum directed the sports events with designated stu dents assisting with markers and keeping records announcements were made from a car over the public ad dress system rigged up by sen ior boys champion dan arbic champion status for boys went to alan mckenzie and jim lee in the junior grouping and bob andrews for midget boys as well as to dan arbic for senior girls champs were hfetty cook senior laurie chisholm junicr and margaret van ar- ragon midget inside the school a group of the girls athletic associa tion operated a refreshment booth this year only the students who were participating were outside in the classrooms eyes persistently wandered to the school grounds where the events were underway all day complete results midget boys 100 yard dash peter marzo brian sampson bob andrews 200 yard dash peter marzo bob andrews brian sampson 440 yard dash bob andrews bill field bob smith 880 yard run bob andrews bill field jack irwin 1 mile run bob andrews bill field wayne de forest discus throw brian sampson gary heisler dave broostad shot put peter marzo brian sampson bob smith high jump peter marzo brian sampson jim mckeown triple jump pet er marzo brian sampson bill nicolak- long jump bob an drews bill field brian samp son pole vault bob an drews jim mckeown steve garrett junior boys 100 yard dash jim lee brent marshall alan mcken zie 220 yard dash alan mc kenzie jim slaven brent mar shall 440 yard dash alan mckenzie brent marshall gary kelly 880 yard dash alan mckenzie jim slaven 1 mile run jim slaven alan mckenzie discus throw har ry oehlrich jim lee jim peal shot put jim lee jim piehl harry oehlrich high jump harry oehlrich mike march- ment gordon reed triple- jump jim lee jim slaven harry oehlrich long jump jim lee harry oehlrich alan mckenzie pole vault harry oehlrich mike cooper craig perkins senior boys 220 yard dash dan arbic 440 yard dash dan arbic gordon dawe 880 yard run gordon dawe 1 mije run gordon dawe discus throw walter blom terry churchill gord dawe shot put bob price walter blom dick bar clay high jump john mc- geachie dan arbic steve john son triple jump dan arbic terry churchill robert bit- torf long jump dan arbic terry churchill gord dawe pole vault terry churchill stu johnson midget girls 50 yard dash joan gib bons margaret van arragon jackie palmer 100 vard dash margaret van arragon grace venema trina van der polder discus throw pat wheeler shot put pat wheeler jack- jie palmer sue allan high jump joan gobbons mar garet van arragon pat wheel er and jackie palmer long jump margaret van arragon patsy wheeler joan gibbons standing long jump susan clendenning margaret van ar ragon pat nicolak junior girls 50 yard dash laurie chis holm irene severinski anne quinn 100 yard dash laurie chisholm anne quinn gail reed 220 yard dash laurie chisholm evelyn van der brink thelma kirkwood dis custhrow lindy lou moon jan braida cathy krul shot put gail reed jan braida bev brunelle high jump sharon white thelma kirk wood jan braida long jump anne quinn laurie chis holm gail reed standing long jump laurie chisholm ir ene severinski anne quinn senior girls 50 yard dash betty cooke lois kirkwood 100 yard dash betty cook lois kirkwood susan perry 200 yard dash betty cook lois kirkwood discus throw sandra sling- erland lois kirkwood antonia rocchi shot put sandra slingerland antonia rocchi lois kirkwood high jump betty cooke lois kirkwood long jump janis baker bet ty cook lois kirkwood stand ing long jump janis baker lois kirkwood betty cook holler skating returns to arena this saturday roller skating returns to the community centre again this saturday may 6 recreation director howard pearce said music for skating will be as modern as possible including many of the latest hits plans are now to have skat ing nights every tuesday thursday and saturday from now until late autumn special events such as a professional roller show and a rollathon contest are also being planned dates will be announced later you dont have to own skates to participate rotter skates are available for a nominal ren tal at the community centre soaring in the senior boys hop step and lump dan arbic went on to garner the championship at field day assistants with tape are ready to measure his distance staff photo heres tje proof a man w ho makes 5 000 a ear earns 4 cents ever minute he works the 10000 man is paid nine cents a min ute and the 20 000 man gets is cents a minute the 100- 000 a ear executive draws 85 cents a minute so trom now on when someone sas wait a minute ou ii know eiact- lv how nuiih he is costing vim r the fishing season opened last weekend with some good catches reported keith main- prize caught a seven pound rainbow trout at thomburv the speckled trout fishing was reported good in this area but manv say the rainbows were not hitting as good as they usually do on opening dav the forest fire season is with us again and so far 13 fires have been reported in ontario of the 13 fires all were caused by humans the department of lands and forests asks those travel ing through forests to be care ful with fire final baseball registrations acton minor baseball association 10 mm to 11 saturday may 6 outdoors at prospect park bring your gloves to start the fun official practice to start may is acton softball association general organization meeting 1 sunday may 7 200 pm acton arena sponsors managers coaches and players pleas attend due to nearness of schedule ellis f v cannon of miltbn has accepted the chairmanship of the retarded childrens flow ers of hope fund in conjunct tion with mothers bay may m the fund is part of a na tionwide appeal will take place during canadian retard ed childrens week may 1441 the appointment of mr can- non was announced by r a kanerva of the north halton association for the mentally retarded in accepting the chairman ship mr cannon said it is hoped that all citizens of north halton will contribute gener ously to such a worthy cause of the retarded children who live in our midst most are mildly retarded many are only moderately retarded and very very few are seriously retard ed it is up to all of us to see that these children are given every opportunity to grow into useful happy grownups and to take their place in and con tribute to our community- the north halton associa tion for the mentally retard ed is a member of the ontario association for the mentally retarded and one of the some 300 similar groups now estab lished across the country form ing the canadian association for retarded children muci andrews calls in structions to a group of start ers at high school field day ron aaccallum was in charge with mr andrews and girls physical education teacher elizabeth atkey assisting staff photo statistics show that night driving is twice as dangerous at dusk and in conditions of poor visibility remember these four words xight up slow down cmmt 124 mill st at wllsuff phoni assait see remington and winchester centennial models at frapr hoys m to 1 ranmfnbnp tfc final baseball ragistn hon at aden park n saturday morning champions at high school field day are top betty cook senior champ laurie chisholm junior and mari garet van arragon midgef boys champions are dan arbic senior alan mcken zie and jim lee tied for junior and bob andrews midget champ the day long program of sports events last friday was sup ervised by teachers ron mccallum elizabeth atkey and bruce andrews staff photos still slimming each week more women join the popular slim and trim group it seems some drop out and others come in to keep the classes operating successfully roller skating acton community centre sat may 6th 730 to 1000 pm roller skates available for rental admission 35c come out and join the fun jug milk y dairy stores store managers specials 54b rag save 20c charcoal 4 briquettes jjj vi 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