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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1967

Page

11

Sports spot sour om season brings varied league notes

The sports calendar shifts to calmer events as season winds down. Boston and Minnesota in contention in the American League race. Columbus and Toledo tied in the International League finals. St. Louis leading the National League. Toronto Rifles reinstated after league action. Bubba Marriott replaces Jackie Parker. Leafs prep for hockey season with coaching and fines tensions. Horton fined and delayed. Legion Masters golf honors Andy Nolan at Hilltop in Erin.

Boston Minnesota Columbus Toledo St. Louis Toronto Maple Leafs Imlach Pulford Pappia Maple Leaf Wayne Carleton Stemkowski Leafs Boston Bruins London Ont Tim Horton

Two Way Split Tops Maple Rock Shootouts at Range

Brad Mainprize and Dave Johnson each hit 25 straight in a Maple Rock trap shoot, first such run for Brad and Dave. Scores included Gord Crow 24, Ed Hawes 24, 19, 19, Art Hawes 24 and 12, John Shadbolt 22 and 22. Season ends with Shadbolt averaging 23.5 of 25, Gord Clow 22.5, Mainprize 21.9.

Maple Rock Brad Mainprize Dave Johnson Brad Dave Secom Gord Crow Ed. Hawes Art Hawes John Shadbolt Wayne Leadston Keith Matoprize John Cordes Gord Clow Brian Hammond Bill Hobenadel Acton Chamber of Commerce Halton Appleby Gun Club Halton Sportsmen’s Association Halton Trap Club Doug Norton

Campbellville Opens OB A Title Quest with 7 2 Victory

Campbellville defeated St. Mary's 7 to 2 in Campbellville on Sunday to begin their OB A title bid. Campbellville jumped to a 4-0 lead, then extended to 7-2 behind strong pitching by Roberts and late relief from Ballentine. St Mary's offense gathered seven singles led by Hastings and L Love but could not overcome the early deficit.

Campbellville St. Mary’s Campbelliville Moore Elliot Repta Eliot McPhail King Chester

Hinds throws no hitter to seal Rockwood win

Blake Hinds pitched a no hitter for Rockwood as the club shut out Georgetown Hunters 5-0 in the Intercounty senior fastball league playoffs. The strong performance helped Rockwood clinch a playoff victory on Tuesday night.

Blake Hinds Rockwood Georgetown Hunters

Acton LG A senior ladies bow to Georgetown Georgettes

Acton LG A senior ladies softball team fell 13 to 6 to Georgetown Georgettes in the best three of five series last Thursday. Joanne Landsborough pitched nine hits allowed for Acton while Georgetown connected for 13 passes. Acton players Landsborough Fryer Fletcher Stevenson Hurst Slingerland contributed multiple hits and Gail Fryer homered. Georgetown jumped to an 11 run first inning lead and held on.

Acton Lg.a Georgetown Georgettes Acton Georgetown Joanne Landsborough Marilyn Eagles Georgette Hurler Keira Stevenson Liz Kirby Sandra Slingerland Jill Hurst Gail Fryer Joanne Fletcher J. Lansborough EL. Dunn B. MacDougall G. Fryer J. Fletcher K. Stevenson J. Hurst B. Brunelle L. Kirby P. Wheeler S. Slingerland

Masters golf tourney draws 50 players at Hilltop Erin

Sree Press Sports Pages notes over 50 entries in the Masters event at Hilltop Erin. A roast beef dinner followed the Legion tournament with Gil Malcolm as MC for trophy presentations. Andy Nolan won the Superior Glove low gross, Julian Zajac and Paul Hurry assisted. John Krapek claimed Carling trophy third low gross, John Turkesz Molsons trophy low net, Les Travail second low net, Paddy Dick novice trophy, Barry Inscoe best left handed, Dave Manes and Sam Brunelle led organizing committee.

Acton Canadian Legion Hilltop Course Erin Legion Hall Andy Nolan Johnny Krapek Gross Julian Paddy Dick Dave Manes Barry Inscoe Sam Brunelle

Scout and Guide Mothers Association Fee Notice

A notice outlines a $2.75 registration by Sept 23 and a weekly penny collection for UNICEF. Girls must earn or save pennies, mothers join or support for $1.00. Parents may buy or sell used uniforms via note to Brown Owl. Mothers may be testers or helpers at events and are urged to help daughters study for tests.

Unicef Scout and Guide Mothers Association Brown Owl

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