Acton Softball Association Sets May Start For 1967 Season
Acton Softball Association announced a May 23 start for the 1967 season. A meeting tonight will set the full schedule to appear in next week's Free Press. Four teams sponsored by Acton 1.G.A. Station Hotel Dominion Hotel and a Herb's-backed entry will compete. Signups: Herb Dodds Herb's Delivery Bruce Cargill I.G.A., Station reps Doug Vickery, Dominion Turk Sheppard.
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Turk Sheppard
Dominion
Maple Rock Shooters Brace for Tough Weather at G G Breckon Trophy
Maple Rock sent ten shooters to Appleby Gun Club for the G G Breckon trophy as a rain snow wind slammed the event. Keith Mainprize scored 42 to finish fifth overall while John Shadbolt and Gord Crow earned Maple Rock cash prizes amid poor conditions and strong Appleby Gun Club support.
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Maple Rock
Appleby
Appleby Gun Club
Hatton Gun Club
Wayne Leadston
Gord Crow
John Shadbolt
Jim Coulson
Brian Hammond
John Zuhlsdorf
Dave Johnson
Art Hawes
Keith Mainprize
Bill Hohenaled
Ed Hohenadel
Halton
Humber Valley Archers to Attend Acton Show
Humber Valley Archers will send two teams of four men and four women to compete for a trophy at the HAWES Sportsmen's Show sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce in Acton. Targets are at 40 50 and 60 yards. the club north of Cheltenham is building a clubhouse and pool. Membership fees run 30 a year for a family 20 for seniors and 12 50 for juniors.
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Humber Valley Archers
Cheltenham
Acton
Free Press
Trophy shoot at gun club hosts prizes and trophy
Members of Halton sportsmen's, trap shooting, and Maple Rock Shooting Range clubs attended a trophy shoot at Apple Gun Club on Walker's Line Burlington. The host club won the G Breckon trophy and cash prizes. Maple Rock placed third with two prizewinners John Shadbolt and Gord Clow.
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Burlington
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O.H.A. Proposes Rule Changes At Annual Meeting
Ontario Hockey Association members discussed scrapping overtime in most playoffs except Senior A and Intermediate A, potentially boosting gate receipts. Also proposed is allowing junior teams to use affiliated minor players more freely, relaxing existing three-game limits before full junior play, with OMHA review looming.
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Ontario Hockey Association
O.H.A
It Pays to Wait
A diving instructor challenges a fearful learner sparking a joke about his fear. The boy admits he cannot dive from the highest board, while the instructor urges courage and imagines a sinking ship to test resolve. The exchange highlights humor and risk in learning to dive.
Acton Minor Baseball Seeks Coaches Umpires As 121 Players Register
Acton Minor Baseball Association reports 121 boys signed up for minor baseball with 28 pee wees 7 bantams 16 midgets and 8 juveniles. Final registration is Saturday at the Community Centre. First practices start Saturday morning with pee wees at 9 am novices at 10 am and bantams midgets and juveniles also at 10. Coaches and umpires are still needed and volunteers should report to the diamonds Saturday morning. The league plans four teams in the novice division and two teams per pee wee and bantam midget juvenile group, with equal playing time and a $2 registration fee that includes insurance.
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United States
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Acton
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Acton Minor Baseball Association
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Glenleach
New mentor worries wet season slows Campbellville prep
In Halton County Senior League Campbellville's new mentor Earl Cairns frets as a damp spring delays conditioning for the defending champions. Returning pitching staff, missing veterans Don Joyce and Stu King, plus rookies and busy schedules challenge readiness ahead of the Waterdown opener. An inter-squad game Sunday tests the squad before Wednesday's away start.
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Campbellville
Jack Roberts
Harry Hamilton
Ralph Rintoul
Cairns
Don Joyce
Stu King
Ken Moore
Bill Elliot
George Chester
Rick Repto
Elmer Dredge
Larry McPhail
Lloyd
Acton Tops Five High Schools At CWOSSA Meet In Guelph
Acton High School wins the CWOSSA meet in Guelph, dominating five rival schools by 109 points with its nearest competitor far behind. The "B" team also figures in the results as CWOSSA competition concludes.
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Acton
Cwossa
Guelph
Roller skating draws crowd at community centre
Saturday night at the community centre drew about 200 skaters for the first session to the latest pop music. Doors opened at 7.15 and by 8.05 the Sports Corner canteen sold out. An upstairs dance followed with around 150 attendees.
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