Local playoff turmoil clouds Merchants fate
Protests swirl as the Merchants face a sliced roster in the playoff series against Oakville and Georgetown Cotton Kings. Harold Townsley says success hinges on continued hitting while managerial moves and threats of warlike distraction loom. The best of five series opens in Oakville with a return in Georgetown, as the Red Sox and Alouettes loom in regional playoffs and predictions favor the Bombers’ Grey Cup defense.
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Acton
Tunion
Pete McMullen
Harold
Gaks
Harold Townsley
Oakville
Lavonte
Weetern
Filberts
Weernipeg Bho Bombers
Montes Alouettes
Perry Moss
Hamilton
Vouettys
Tls Stephens Repute
Montreal
Argos
Athens
Argo Brass
Toronto
Neck of the Woods
Ottawa
Frank
Boxla Bouts Attract Boys In New Pee Wee League
Action centers on nine to ten year olds in Acton as Rob Lorkess leads the Comanches against the Apaches. Goals by Robinson Andrews Mainprize and Wark set early tone as emerging players from both sides show rapid improvement and seek tournament readiness by season end.
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Baghtlinth
Benne
Acran
Rob ‘Lorkess
Onemore
Term Coles
Glen Tail Dorey
Bob Andrews
J Lame
Robinson
Andrews
Ain Cases Wark
Comanches
Pee Wees in Playoffs Milton Takes First Blood
Milton tops Burlington 8 to 6 in a Pee Wee playoff opener at Avion Park. Gar Taillefer stole home to tie, Barry Ethote drove in runs, and Acton shaded Burlington to take a 1 0 lead in the best of three series. Casey Harkley pitched for Milton in the loss.
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Burlingion
Avion Park
Burlington
Burlingien
Gar Tailleter
Barry Ethote
Acton
South Ainipie
Pugher
Roy Shultis
Casey Markles
Bob Turkeey
Alan McNab
Gary Tailleler
Oaks Take First Game Semi-Finals
Oaks win first game in a tense semi final series as Hale Comms battle through setbacks and a strong pitching display behind Odhe Vanville and Ted Pinette. The contest featured sharp defense and timely hitting in a closely fought matchup.
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Vanville
Cutar
Ted Pinette
Howe
Hale
Ubon
Malton Playoffs Second Wave Set To Clash In Acton Park
A semifinals series between Oakville Dekta and Acton Metehiaita proceeds in Acton Park through Friday night. The first round ended with Oakville advancing from the Wednesday match. The series winner faces Campbellville Dias in the finals.
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Halton County
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Dekta
Acton
Acton Park
Wetenia
Neries Lantagit
Wetinesday
Nerses
Campbellville Dias
Acton Victorious Over Oakville In Low-Scoring Tilt
Acton edged Oakville 4 to 3 as Henderson’s seven strikeouts and a costly Merchants error combo doomed Oakville. Townsley led Acton with three hits including a double, while McCristall added two hits and McPhee contributed a key RBI. Oakville’s Pearson and Pollock paced the visitors with two hits each, but timely runs and defense carried Acton.
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Merchants
Henderson
Gary Hughes
Love
Dillerith
Ein
Acton
Brian McCristall
Harold Townsley
Townsley
Mel McPhee
Sngle
Pearson
Ken Pollock
Apie Lawrence
Trudell
Hughes
Junce
Hotelers Beat Legion in Eight Inning Softball Clash
Hotelers topple Legion 4 to 0 in the eighth inning as Lea McGilloway Ches Perla lead with multiple hits. Morton and Shull pace the offense with a triple and key singles while Don Grien and Ross Morton drive in late runs. Legionnaires score on two late hits but fail to overcome the deficit as pitching, defense, and timely hits seal the win.
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Aimee Wells
Roth Martin
Rae West
Sanka
Ret Mellon
Lesennatres
Masales
Bucky Price
Foe McGilloway
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Siath Warne Spires
Gib Jordan
Frank Irvine
Don Grien
Ross Morton
Charlie Shaltis
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Signums
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Legioniaries
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Frank Ervine
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Ety
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Garten
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Legon
Marshall
Doprige
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J Salmon P
Ro Mellon
Dawkins
Malcolm
Lindsas
James
Playdowns and Town League Softball Action This Week
This week features the tail end of the town league schedule and O.AS.A. games. Ledger's LGA enters the Ontario softball playdowns against Binbrook in a best-of-three Junior B series with games in Binbrook and Acton. The second O.AS.A. game in Fergus follows, with the opener held in Fergus on Monday.
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Ledger
LGA
Binbrook
Fergus
Acton
Bearden Becomes Decisive in 10th for Second-Place Clash
In a tense ten inning game, Pilcher Howie Leader delivered a clutch single that drove Jeff Fever home from third, sparking a wave of celebrations as Beardmore Dane ners and Beardmore Beaders battled for second in the league. Brian McCristall sparked the Green prayers with a go ahead hit, while Ruby Richmond’s wildness allowed four Bearden runners to reach scoring position, leading to a 10-9 victory that secured second place.
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Lgas
Beardmore Dane
Jeff Fever
Jef
Oynie Patiners
25 Minute Battle With A Large Catfish At Honey Harbour
John Buckman, who recently caught a 23th pike, hooked a 7th catfish in Honey Harbour waters. The fish fought 25 minutes in mid lake before yielding to his urging on the line. His buddy waited as motors started, and Buckman credits no secret to success beyond informed angling, as a local source notes a big one nearby. Congratulations to John.
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John Buckman
John
Minor Sports Notes and Uncertain Proposals This Week
A fragmented recap of local minor sports activities and plans dominates the page. Mentions of baseball, youth athletics, and community sports figures appear amid garbled phrases and stray names, with no clear outcomes or dates.
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Art Cooper
Actonnes
Aes
GA. Smashes Three Homers In 7-4 Victory
GA. delivers a dominant win 7-4 behind a trio of home runs. The article highlights the slugger's power showing and notes key plays, including early scoring and late innings.
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