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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

15

Acton Merchants Clinch Playoff Berth With Doubleheader Win

Acton Merchants clinched a playoff berth in a doubleheader against Georgetown. In game one Acton won 3 1 with strong pitching from Bratten and solid hitting. In game two Acton pulled away late scoring five runs to secure the series as Lawson Townsley and Morton led the offense.

Acton Ie Fodt Atlorkant Lawson Townsley Morton Anacs McCristall Brattahy

Maple Leafs Fall as Hamilton Victors 4 2

Acton Maple Leafs lost 4 2 to Hamilton Elemania Super Club last Saturday. Hamilton built a 2 0 lead by half and added another, while Acton fought back with a goal by Bo Martin and a late reply by Tony Sheppard. Acton must win four remaining games to stay in playoff contention. next home game at 6 PM at the High School against East End United Club.

Mayving Hamilton Acton Maple Leafs Elemania Bo Martin Acton Tony Sheppard East End United

Tiger Cats tipped for finals in local sports page

The column backs Hamilton Tiger Cats for the finals despite Tobin Rote’s arm and Argo misplays. Bomber win 14 to 13 without a TD. Interlocking games heat up as East meets West. Acton juniors win three straight while local hotels face playoff bids in Markham. Community Centre tenders near. artificial ice eyed. Vandalism at Acton park down to a minimum.

Tobin Rote Toronto Argos Tobin Blue Bombers Acton

Acton Pee Wee bid for Halton B championship tonight

Acton's Pee Wee team heads to Acton park to face Miltons for the Halton County B title with a return game set for Saturday in Milton. Campbellville police protection for umpires follows a Sunday skirmish after Len Andrews was ejected, with warnings to Campbellville officials. Campbellville won the New Milton game 6-2 after a 10 inning battle. Acton Merchants eye a playoff berth with a 6-2 win in Milton.

Acton Halton County Acton Park Miltons Milton Campbellville Len Andrews Halton County Baseball Association Pete Mee Mullen Andrews Gil Corsini Percy Robertson Ump Che Pete McMullen Locan Acton Merchants Milton Red Sox Dundas Fellas

Cubs Enjoy First Pack Camping Trip Pancake Breakfast

Twenty one Acton Wolf Cubs spent a weekend campout under pines near Ac Jan on their first pack trip. Akela Miss Jessie Coles led the outing with George Ware and Roger Psalomeetr supervising as meals featured pancakes and stew.

Conwoy Hruce Williamson Fou Miles Akela Jessie Coles George Ware Psiral Roger Psalomeetr Mike Jayete Tommy McAhedwn Pavia Clarke Haig Plies Me Wan No Sercup Benis Buttons George Cook

Halton County GBA Entries Set for OBA Playoffs

Pete McMullen notes Halton County will send fewer than 28 teams into the OBA playoffs across almost every group from Senior to Wee. The county has 31 classifications in Wiltavatiatte and action starts early, a far cry from 13 years ago when nine teams competed.

Bio Gba Halton County OBA Wee Wee Wiltavatiatte Halton Pete McMullen Fle Hallan County Bull

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