Four-team town softball league opens season with prize money
The Sunday 1 30 p m kickoff marks a 30 game schedule ending August 7. Four teams remain: Ledger IGA Station Hotel Legion and Herb s Deliveries led by Herb Dodds. Playoffs use first round matchups and prize money totals 30 20 10 for first to third with final pot 40, umpire chief named Chester Anderson and efforts to add arbiters and a statistician ongoing. The season follows past declines andWeather shifts noted.
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Town
Pate
Herb
Firefighters
Dominion Hotel
Georgetown Domtar
Domtar
Georgetown
Ledger
IGA
Station Hotel
Legion
Herb Dodds
Busin
Nets
Pilar
Harold Townsley
Phace
Chester Anderson
Ani
Grade TS Students Near May Finals and Local Activities
May exam results arrive for Grade TS as a near final week begins. Harold Manes and staff hosted students with Mrs. Orr. Frank McMahon and Douglas Black demonstrated beef cutting. Student Council elected for next year. Lynn Johnson president, Susan Clarke VP. Lip Time Fashion Show garments under construction. Jim Slaven wins mile at AIS C WOSSA meet. acts regional duties at All Ontario. Congratulations to all honorees.
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Harold Manes
Meat Department
Orr
LGA
Frank McMahon
Oshawa
Douglas Black
Ques
Edith Hopkins
Nancy Lauder
Joanne Landsborough
Lynn Johnson
Susan Clarke
Town league softball opens Sunday with 1966 schedule
Acton Football Association starts its four team town league season this Sunday afternoon at 2:30 with a clash between last year's champions LGA and Herb's Delivery. Sixteen games per team for a 30 game slate run Sundays Tuesdays Thursdays with two Wednesdays when holidays fall on weekends under lights at 8 p.m. Regular Sunday games begin at 2:30 p.m.
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Acton Fottball Association
LGA
Herb
Delivery
Ledger
IGA
Station Hotel
Legion
Herty
Station
Ledper
ILGA
Slaven wins mile in CWOSSA A meet at Waterloo
Acton High track star Jim Slaven wins the junior mile at the CWOSSA A meet in Waterloo assisted by training with Guelph Legion Track Club and coach Ted Franklin. He later runs five minutes flat in a previous B race, with Pat Mirra of Acton placing fifth in senior mile, and Irene Severbaski and Kay Chisholm also winning B events. Keith Ranney places second in the half mile behind Ron Reynolds, also a Guelph Legion member.
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Guelph Legion Touck Club
Acton
Ted Franklin
Jim Slaven
Waterloo
Sim
Acton Hgh
Jim
London
Irene Severbaski
ADIES
Kay Chisholm
Kay
Keith Ranney
Bane York
Hm Reynolds
Keith
Guelph Legion
Green Giants fall to Preston in Halton County baseball
Green Giants lose 4 1 at Preston in Halton County senior action as failures with runners on base cost Georgetown the opener. Preston scores in first, second and eighth. Phil Marzo drives in Giants lone run in ninth as Don Lindsay and Bernie Dore shine defensively. Six Acton players start, with Gibbons Lawson Arbie Lindsay and McCristall among lineup.
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Georgetown Giants
Preston
Halton County
Giants
Campbellville
Phil Marzo
Brian McCristall
Bernie Dore
Don Lindsay
Don
Jim James
Pete Lawson
Danny Archie
Bill Campbell
Tom James
Acton
Denis Gibbons
Dan Arbie
Jim Lindsay
Dore
Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers prepare sixth Milton reunion
Officials of Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers sponsor the Steam Era reunion in Milton. They promote the event at Milton Fair Grounds during Labor Day weekend September 2 3 and 5.
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Ontario Steam and Antique Preservers
Milton
Milton Fair Grounds
New Acton Finance Manager Transfer to Newfoundland
Don Crane, current manager of the Acton office of Atlantic Finance Corporation, is being transferred to Newfoundland to be closer to his home. The move is not due to family illness. Crane played on the Acton Tanners hockey team this winter and is popular locally. replacing him next Wednesday is Arthur Atkinson as branch manager.
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Free Press
Messrs
Creighton and
Youngblut
Beardmore
Beardmore Brace
Scovne
MacArthur
Georgetown Giant
Pearce
Barry Inscoe
Fergus Thistles
Pascoe
Acton Wildcats
Guelph
Wwill
Don Crane
Acton
Atlantic Finance Corporation
Newfoundland
Crane
Acton Tanners
Atkinson
Milton Edges Campbellville In Halton County Midget Game
Trevor Houston fired a two hit seven inning effort as Milton Midgets beat Campbellville 3 to 1 at the fairgrounds. Milton jumped ahead with two runs in the first and added another in the fifth while Jack Mayes tripled and scored for Campbellville in the fourth. Joe Weadge had Campbellville’s other hit. Bill Dennis pitched well for Campbellville, going the distance with three hits allowed and nine strikeouts. Houston struck out eight for Milton.
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Trevor Houston
Milton
Campbellville
Halton County
Fairgrounds
Jack Mayes
Joe Weadge
Bill Dennis
Houston
Uarry Hamilton
Vour
Percy Litzen
Litzen
Campbellville Club
Hamilton
Gary Field
Minnitton
Daning
Jack Roberts
Clice
Ferry Litzen
Dundis
Rons
Pi Hidis
Ame
Campbellville Merchants debut striped uniforms at home opener
Campbellville Merchants wore new pin stripe uniforms for the home opener against Dundas on Sunday afternoon. Hundreds of fishermen headed north for the weekend and many landed baskets full of beautiful catches.
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Campbellville Merchants
Dundas
Campbellville Edges Dundas 8-7 In Eighth Inning Rally
Campbellville home team won 8-7 over Dundas in a Sunday game. Carl Cairns delivered the game winning homer in the bottom of the eighth after Dundas tied it in the top half. Campbellville hitters King Elliot Repta and Chester contributed key hits while Dundas fightback included McPhail Krawczyk and Arnold with multiple runs batted in.
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Campbellville
Dundas
Te Wits
Fort Cairns
Dinndas
K-O
Kewvesyk
Anceror
Etror Gad
King
Elliot
Repta
Chester
Campbellsville
Weldon
Don McPhail
Carl Cairns
Pame
Arnold
Vansickle
Kraweevi
Campbellvil Earl Cairns
Bill Elliott
Elmer Dredge
Ken Moore
Stu King
Rick Repta
Harry Hamilton
Jack Roberts
Acton Hosts First Community Roller Dance Weekends
Acton residents praise a three night roller skating program at the community centre with Saturday admissions at 1.42 and 112 pairs rented quickly. Spectators enjoyed the lively event as Beta King moved to third base in a baseball cameo and Campbellville’s Rick Repta impressed with speed. Next home game May 29 at 2:30 pm against Oakville. Attendance steady. plans for a professional roller skating show on June 30 to attract more novices.
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Rick Repta
Campbellville
Waterdown
George Chester
Wingrrove
Oakville
Sabrey
Patrenlsy
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Acton Free Press
Montreal
Kingston
Halifax
Halifax Mail-Star
Nova Scotia Journal of Education
Bruce Fergusson
Menke
J. G. A. Creighton
C.M.G
K.C
Dr. Fergusson
Cape Breton
Novascotian
Fergusson
North West Arm
Frank Menke
Ain
McGill University
Creighton
Dalhousie University
McGill
Nova
Acton West
Fairy Lake
Grandpappy
Aiscwossa
Paul Murer
Trene Severenski
Kay Chishound
Gwen Lauder
Theosdas
Daly
Station Hotelhursday
Lepion
Herbs Delivery
Station H Hotel
TGA
Herbs
Fatly
Leadgren
Strathan
Sutlan
Sumiliay
Avast
Beclper
Eepion
Cwossa
Paul Mirr
Howard Pearce
Regis
Tetaff
Doug McGilloway
Glenn Taillefer
Billy McGilloway
Green Giants
Barry McTrach
Richard Clement
Loris Fageion
Marty Leeds
Thompson
Moore
Cairns
McPhail
McNab
Krawesvk
Krawczyk
al Wingrove
Atoll
PUFFS
Rose Winters
Charlene Gough
Freel Landry
Gat Thompson
Charlie Gough
Gary Dobie
Frank Daley
Tta King
Stan Henderson
Cville
Field
Roberts
Wingrove
Mill St. E
Wilbur
Spalding and
Campbell
the Isle
Quinte’s Isle
Lake Ontario
Quinte’s
Isle of Lakes
Bay of Quinte
Great Ontario
Lake Superior
Kenora
Ontario
Department of Tourism & Information
Province of Ontario
Department of Toursm & Informasia Pariament
Toronto
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