GA. Rings Up Victory Over Young Legion Team
GA's grocers routed the Legion 20-7 in a postponed mushball game last week. Legionnaires, playing their third game in as many nights, showed improvement but tired as Hobson and Salmon pitched for Legion and Salmon relieved. Jordan delivered a circuit smash as GA. led an early attack and maintained the barrage throughout.
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Plate
Chester Peycha
Frank Spielvogel
Youthful Legion Tops Tardy Farmers In Tight Ball Game
The Youthful Legion defeated the Junior Farmers 54. Both teams had six hits. Key moments included a double play by Wayne Marshall to Price to Thompson and a running catch by Gordon Mason. Doug Hobson pitched strong for the Legion while Pat Churchill and Ron Hayward hit homeruns.
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Legion
Doug Hobson
Pat Churchill
Ron Hayward
Fred Thompson
Wayne Marshall
Price
Thompson
Gordon Mason
Ron Mellon
Wineners
Doug McPherson
Sthony
Yoyo More
Gary Ma
Fime
T. Masales
Wo Marshall
G. Masales
F. Thompson
B. Skidpmore
R. Hayward
K. Dodds
C. Leitch
P. Churchill
M. Hunter
E. Lawson
Merchants Dov Lindsay's team rallies to beat Milton Red Sox 10 7
Acton park witnesses a dramatic turnaround as Merchants erase a five run deficit. Dov Lindsay's squad rallies with a four hit bottom third to surge ahead 7 5, then add three more runs in the sixth to finish 10 7 over the Milton Red Sox. The Merchants collect ten hits with two errors while Milton has eight hits and two errors.
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Lindsay’s
Milton Red Sox
Acton Park
Milton
Merchants
Acton Bats
Acton
Red Sox
Firemen Triumph in Saltball Rout of Hostelers 26 to 2
Fire Fighters blasted Hostelers 26 to 2 in nine innings. Will Duval led with six plate appearances including four hits and a run, backed by Krapek and Holmes with key hits. Dominion Hotel rotation Johnstone Schultin and Hunter shut down the Hostelers as Dom rival pitchers defended the win.
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PomMen Hows
Acton Soloball Association
Bucket Brigade
Hostlers
Will Drival
Wold
Maidville
Litvfighters
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Holmes
Daly
Dominion Hotel
Johnstone
Schultin
Hunter
F. Irvine
B. Johnstone
D. Grain
C. Shultis
J. McGilloway
C. Pereira
First Boxla Practice Set For Tonight
Larry Talliefer a former Acton Boxla star reports sticks ordered from Ed Blair of the OLA have arrived and more Indian clubs will be sent. Pee Wee age players are urged to attend the High School tonight at 7 o'clock with hockey gloves if possible to avoid knuckle injuries.
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Larry Talliefer
Acton Boxla
Lecroese
Acton
Ed Blair
OLA
Ram
Brief Sports Roundup Here With Sparse Notes
A sparse sports notice notes the regular scribe is away for holidays and will return in two weeks. The column hints at a longer piece to follow about a fish that got away and a tear jerking tale of a trip to the United States.
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Sports
Hart
United States
First Scouters Course Opens at Blue Springs Reserve
The First Scouter course of the season began Monday at Blue Springs Scout Reserve with 37 leaders and six staff moving in for a week of training. Participants will study readership and field work under strict rules ahead of a Gilwell reunion expected to attract over 400 scouters for the final weekend.
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Umier Wan
Blue Springs Scout Reserve
Jeaders
Peveryone
Gilwell
Rockwood Plaque Ceremony and School Reunion News
A large crowd attended the unveiling of a historic Rockwood Academy plaque. Officials including Hugh Douglass and John Root participated, with Rev. Suntey Vacery dedicating the plaque. A Rockwood school reunion, a Bible school schedule, and related community notices followed, highlighting long-standing local ties.
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S.S
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Rockwood Academy
Hugh Douglass
Guelph
A. S. Hardy
Ariu
Adam Beck
James J. Hill
Pioner
Mag ‘Nitle
Donald McCaig
Alexander McMillan
Yosef Drenters
Knox Presbyterian 82nd Anniversary Guest Sermons
Reverend Thomas Caldwell from Hillsburgh was guest speaker at Knox Presbyterian Church's 82nd anniversary. Attendance grew with visitors from nearby congregations while the junior choir performed and soloists enriched the services.
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Rev. T. Caldwell
Presbyterian
Thomas Caldwell
Hillsburgh
Knox Presbyterian Church
Reunion of Ballinafad Former Pupils Highlights Returnees
The Ballinafad former pupils reunion drew attendees from across regions including Milne and Sister Muriel Starher, Archie Reid, Horace Gandiet Meatord, Cook of Hanover, Dan Allan Detroit, Gordon Price and Jamil Toronto, Mabel Bells and son Jim London, with others visiting. The event celebrated the Sid Cup for most points and included retirements and congratulations to several graduates and staff members.
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Semob
Muf Fia Milne
Muriel Starher
Archie Reid
Horace Gandiet Meatord
Cook
Hanover
Dan Allan
Detroi
Gurdon Price
Jamil
Toronto
Mabel Bells
Jim
London
Rubt
Melis Visied
Sundey
Mary Raret Bang
Orangesie Onpratulanions
Ballinatad Seoute
Duran
Gibraltar Picnic Ends, Reunion Planned for August
The only readable portion notes last annual school picnic at SS 9 Gibraltar with a reunion planned August 8 for former pupils teachers and friends. Prizes were given for punctuality and attendance. many attendees listed along with families in a long, faded row of names and places.
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Gibraltar
SS. 9
Gibralt
Tar
Uge
WAL
Ontario officials dispute higher grants for retarded students
HR Beattie of the Ontario Department of Education argues that in 1960 the grant per pupil for retarded children exceeded elementary school costs by about 169.7 dollars. He notes recent resolutions from the Urban Board urging councils to protest to the Education Ministry over per pupil disparities and outlines current funding figures for retarded and elementary programs.
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North Hatton Order Board
HR Beattie
Ontario Department of Education
Acton
Georgetown
Milton
Ontario
Publc
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Doron Laker
Beattie’setter
Hilton
Stanley Hall
Focal Councils
Hanor
Dead and injured rise in six months traffic toll
In North Halt ton during the first half of 1962, seven people died and 71 were injured in 74 motor vehicle crashes. Property damage reached 75,095 with a sharp rise from the prior year, as totals from the North Halton OPLP report show.
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North Haltton
North Halton O.plp
OPL
Pheasant and partridge seasons set for Halton region 1962
The Halton area lists pheasant hunting October 6 to December 15 with daily bag limits and a total possession cap. Partridge season runs October 7 to December 15 with eight birds per day and a 16 bird aggregate limit. There is no deer season in Halton this year.
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Haftenahs
Halton
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