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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1958
Page
15
In Inter-County Lawn Bowling Wisconsin action Georgetown defeated Gudipan for their first win of the season. Rockwood beat Acton to secure second place. A league meeting is set for August 24 at the Acton clubhouse to plan season wrap up and trophy presentation.
London climber from last place in the Senior League of the Winor Sports baseball league defeated league leaders Oakville 4 3 at Robert Little school grounds last Tuesday. Managers Jack Pink and Wayne Kelly molded the championship team with Mo Sargent winning pitching and equal work from HC Shuliafous, while Bo Lambert and T McKeown drove in the decisive runs in the final half inning as Oakville fumbled a tie. Oakville’s Jo Cooney tag play and strong defense kept it close, but London earned the pennant with a dramatic late rally. Local reaction praised the managers and players for creditable, heads up baseball.
Toronto edged Toronto downed Buffalo 6 4 to take a two game lead in the International League finals. Pitcher Hed earned the win and homered with two hits to pace the Toronto attack while Riddell and PC Wedge starred for the losers as they mounted a late rally. Lane ups and lineups listed include Robinson Goy Prystals Drysdale Cook Henderson Rogers Kennard Frankhlon and Lambert. Fatry and Lantry noted for weather slowed Fatry in the pool.
London won its second consecutive finals game on Thursday August 21 defeating Oakville 7 1 at Robert Little Playground. Pitcher Mike Sargent led the win with strong effort and Ro Lambert Po Taylor G Kelly J Cooney and M Sargent fueled the offense.Oakville's TE Turkesz T Smeli ver BO Shultis Do Anderson K Hall Go Watts Lo Paul Ao Fears D Ryder HL McDowell also played.
Occidental Life announces Ray M Gatenby as Special Representative in Ontario to promote term and regular life plans, non cancellable double disability income, time loss accident and sickness coverage, and comprehensive group insurance. Located at S31 Nelson Court Acton Ontario with phone 35W.
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