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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

14

Local sports chaos as teams clash in rough season

A flood of disjointed notes outlines baseball and hockey debates in the region. Players like Dinte Lindsay and Daley surface amid names such as Dundas, Kiowa, Acton, and Milton Red Sox as coaches chase wins while schedules buckle under rain and shifting league power. Bracketed mentions of Ton, Rangers trades, and track events hint at a turbulent, multi-sport regional scene with rising stars and veteran figures amid evolving standings.

Bruce Andrews Guelph Legion Track Club Toronto Bill Crothers Ontaeme Sea Picklechaiponshins Western Ontario Bruce Pice Crothers Usle Actin Canner Bill Foster al Garbatt Foster Acton Bull Owen Acton Schoel Laer Murray Hall Oakvilles Cath Orine Chicago Bronce Horvath New York Rangers Melanson Ktonan Beason Milton Red Sox Bruce Hood Milton O.ha

Merchants edge Acton in a thrilling Campbellville game

In a tight intermediate clash Campbellville leading Merchants edged Acton 40 in Campbellville. Bob Brat­tain sparked a fierce battle with Jack Roberts as villagers mounted a late push, Brattain and Roberts combining for the standout moments in a game marked by strong pitching and crucial hits.

Campbellville Merchants Acton Wy Madiesh Bob Brattain Mound Corps Jack Roberts Brattain Roberts Bart

No Hunt Denied Deer Season in Halton County Again

Halton County will not have a deer season this year despite a Burlington council nod for a hunt north of Highway 5. The county council rejected the proposal after the Agricultural Committee recommended banning the seasons, with no stated reason.

Halton Burlington Highway 5 County Council Agricultural Committee

Acton Tourney Champs Crowned at Georgetown Gall

In the Acton Gall Ponti annual tourney begun in 1985, Georgetown hosts a fields day with 08 teams. Acton Force emerged as champions, edging rivals with a strong final score. Andy Nole led with a late birdie run, while participants and guests enjoyed ideal weather and a celebratory awards ceremony.

A. H. McKenzie Acton Gall Pontiment Will Cavention Georgetown Gall Courtney Chub Talfns Orangeville Dhe Tan Swingimng Anil Simpoth Pucang Andy Nole

Edges Jr Farmers 6 4 in Monday Softball clash

Pete Jansen pitched effectively as G A Edges defeated Junior Farmers 6 to 4 in a nine inning game. Dawkins homered in the sixth, Lawson worked nine innings with 14 walks and Don Hath held the Farmers to five hits in defeat. Multiple players drove in runs and late threats by Junior Farmers sparked a rally that fell short.

Pete Jansen Ledger Twa Tony Seti Mor Junior Farmers Junior Barmers Seasory Lgass Eva Jamon Farmers Bil Dawkins Rame Theme Jackess Lawson L. Peasus Don Hath Juni Farmers Pete Lawson

Daley Hurls One Hitter as Fire Fighters Triumph

Daley pitched a one hitter to blank the Tanners as Fire Fighters built a seven run edge by late innings. Rich Rattmond and Frank Spielwojet sparked the offense with key hits while Duval and Archibald contributed in support for a decisive victory.

Magstry Frank Dalys Abe Agrey Goose Richmond Cary Seth Doe Dales del Walters Surly Wibners Frank Don Archibald Cash Fats Ming Bluw

Minor Baseball Week Declared in Ontario

A fragmentary notice notes Minor Baseball Week in Ontario from July 24 to July 3. The text reflects local sentiment on youth sports and parental involvement, emphasizing the influence of parents in young players' attitudes and discipline.

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