Softball circuit shapes up with six teams in race for playoffs
The town softball league enters five weeks of play with six teams vying for top spot. The Legionnaires and Fifighters lead the race while Dunlan Hotel and Station Hotel are poised as dark horses. Key players, injuries, and league logistics loom as teams prepare for close battles ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champikny Legionnaires
Fifighters
Dusminian Hotel
Socom
Legion
Cheares
Icki
Lesgus Haston
Nunapprarame Ab
Guelph Bur
Abe
Lyhis
E.cs. Dunlan
League
Ciruit
Iinkeeners
Tinos Marales
Aysin
Palace of the Feague
Goena
Thes
Statin Hotel
Aaa
PGA
Manes Ais Hie
Ryder Second in AAU Shot Put at Ontario Meet
Acton boy Dave Ryder of the Guelph Legion Track Club placed second in the shot put at the AAU University of Canada championships in Oshawa Ontario. He fouled twice then threw 47 feet six inches to clinch the final three throws. First place went to Do Crosby who will represent Ontario at Winnipeg nationals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do Crosby
Don Malls
Lloyd Percival
Ontario
Winnipeg
Dave Ryder
Nennerup
Canada
Ins
Dave
New & Ve
Acton
Guelph
LG A Drubs Dominions 20 to 4 in league game
Dominions World League action saw LG A thump Dominions 20 to 4 at the Dominion Hotel ballpark last Thursday. Bruce Cargill powered 0 hits for the winners while Milt Ball Brian Caryall and Bruce MacArthur led a 20 hit attack. Basher Ben Bay fiss paced the losers with two hits, as Howie Leader added two singles.
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IGA
Capense
Fred Archibald
Milt Ball
Brian Car Yall
Bruce MacAdshtar
Denis Gibbons
PGA
Brian Cargill
Homer
Harold Deforest
Milt
Rick Willie
Bruce MacArthur
Bruce Carpill
Malthy
Toswrs
Basher
Ben Bayfiss
Howie Leader
LGA
B. Cargill
WH. Deforess
Hd. Black
ML Ball
K. Maltby
D. Gibbons
Bruce Cargill
DB. Willig
B. MacArthur
Dominion
F. Archibald
L. McGilloway
R. Morton
HL Leader
J. Fever
B. Rasliss
D. Spruston
B. Shattix
N. Nightingate
D. Grien
Two Games Under Ares Affect Local League Play
TheMoodlights opened last night but two league games were played Monday and Tuesday. Domtar tied by Prank Daley who pitched a three hitter for the Firemen. In Monday's game Domtar struck out 17 as Golden and Cunning allowed most hits. Twelve errors hurt the Firefighters. Harvey-Wil Doval led with three safeties amid limited batting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amother
Giesance Cammutio
Coma
Wenn
Daminain Hoiclio
Sant
Pocvathe
Penica
Nanm Moran
Dowd Feavell
Hecume
Baye
Sears Smd
Las Sahball
Daley
Vint Golden
Jia
Har
Wil? Doval
Hart
Acton Softball All Stars Triumph At Opening Ceremonies
Acton softball All Stars defeated Milton Meters 16 to 5 in a brisk opening night at the new diamond. Mayor Majer des Duby and Reeve Hinton presided as mercury vapour lights lit the park, and Denis Gibbons homered for Acton in a game that featured a rare triple play and a strong crowd of about a thousand holiday spectators.
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Acton Park
Jack Bullough
Thon
Councillans
George Fryer
Alec Johnson
Mill St
Acton Citvensy
Ounoq the Reve Hoh Hinton
Les Duby
Albert
Council
Parks and
Hamilton
Ab Robinson
Parks Board
Recreation Committee
Acton Agricultural Society
Chaiman Chil Bradley
Mercury
Majer Des Duby
Bullough
Parks
Reeve Heil Hinton
Reeve Hinton
Maver Dubs
Dave Manes
All Stars
Acton Softball All Stars
Milton Meters
Elgin St
Acton
Wrom
Agricultural Society
Softball Association
Jim Cashuro
Duby
Chit Bradley
Ab Irwin
Elam Peal
Pall Fair Board
AL Robinson
Ted Pope
AU Acton
Sith
Anans
Bven
Finshed
Denis Gibbons
Casey
Khaen Aye
Reeve H. H. Hinton
Birthday Win Caps Campbellville Milestone Victory
Campbellville seized sole possession of first place by edging Milton 102 to 101. Roberta pitched effectively for Campbellville with nine strikeouts over four hits as Jack Roberts held Milton to ten hits amid 18 allowed. Milton scorers included Bill Currie Don Currie Ron Philips and Gert Hasselfeldt with several hits and Earl Cairns hit two homers and a single. Stan Henderson also homered and singed.
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Campbellyville
Milton
Roberta
Jack Roberts
Wayne Hilson
Merv Fletcher
Sire
Stick
Bill Currie
Don Currie
Ron Philips
Gert Hasselfeldt
Earl Cairns
Campbellville
Stan Henderson
al Wingrove
Larry McPhail
Stu King
Wice
Elmer Dredge
Ken Moore
Sunday Doubleheader Delivers Two One-Sided Victories
Readable portions describe two lopsided wins in a Sunday softball doubleheader. Key players include Morton's grand slam and strong pitching from Legionnaires and PGA squad pitchers. Batters produce multiple hits as defenses struggle, while managers shuffle lineups amid heavy scoring bursts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cere
Kiis Morton
Cape
Bresanindy
Abe
Jeff Payer
Reanne
Boss
Hruce Shidhn
Donahtes
Onany Staples
Sean Perth
Mel Jordan
PGA
Bayian
Masales
Salmon Gary Masales
Cash Papa Owen
Sion
IGA
Merchants Edge Cardinals in 11th Inning
An 11th inning rally gives Merchants a 1 run victory over Hamilton Cardinale. Key hits include Teven driving in the decisive run as Campbellside players combine for multiple hits and power from Hefferan, King, Moore, and Joyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Edge Cardinals
Don Teven
Prinose
Werchante
Hamilton Cardinale
al Winggrose
Campbellside
Stan Henaerson
Balf Cais
Ken Moore
Elmer Dredge
Stu King
Dave Heffernan
Don Joyce
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Lg.a. Drubs Dominions
Ares
Town Fathers
Mick Tolmes
War Gy Ward
Mahon
Richmond
Circus Carhy
Milton Clute Hately
Prima Rage
Petrot
Positors
Gord James
Dave Stamp
Kearney
Rolley
Fasar
John Salmon
Frank Daley
Alb
Stary
Malon
Jam Cashorn
Brian McCristall Wath
Simons
Bob Andrews
Vera Dawkins
J Frank
Milian Meters
G. Marshall
Symons
Hill Ib
Prayne
Janauezi
Earms
Halts Ef
Kearney P. Roles P
Riddell
Galhek I
Erskine
Kranty c. Acton
J. Casburn
Bo McCristall
Townsley
B. Richmond
Go Musales
Marshall
RK. Cunningham
R. Shepherd
Madthy
Bo Wardth
Jack Ridley Cartage
Juesday
Acton Softball Association
Iowa
Sasudav
Pease
Georgetown Oiaantar
Pune
Iwo
Joh Bulmon
Legionnaires
Bill Dowhiie
Dows
Bage Cargill
Keo Allan
Cory
Tolbay
Mary
Jim Hatloaga
Heiss
Hrian
Mallory
Bsneries
Acton Hobby and Sporting Goods
RED Cross Water Safety Program
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Ute Daly
Vina
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