Station Hotel Wins Town League Softball Title in 1966
The Station Hotel softball club, town league champions of 1966, rallied from two games down to win the final series in front of the season’s largest crowd. Ed Phillips hurled the key victory with strong support from Mel Sheppard’s managing, as the cup was presented by umpire Chester Anderson and displayed at the Station Hotel.
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Hotel Softball Club
Town
Station House
Gilberts
Station Hotel
Herb’s
Innkeepers
Ed Phillips
Herb
John Dunn
Chester Anderson
Bert Hinton
Mel ‘Sheppard
Mel
Acton
Charlie Thomson
Doree i
Chas
Este
Murray Harrison
Ommunity Centre
Chase
Meahen Thes
Glen
WRAL
H. H. Hinton
Mel. Sheppard
Ball Park
Legion
Hotelers
Piamoe
H. H. Hunt
Thes
Chester’ Anderson
Eddie Phillips
Mel Sheppard
Sr Attra
Fenwick Tops Village in OBA Midget Semi Final Opener
Fenwick beat Village 6 to 4 in Campbellville on Saturday to lead the best-of-three OBA Midget semi finals. Fenwick’s runs were unearned and nine hits were well scattered. Campbellville had six hits led by Brian Howard and a double by Bill Dennis. Dennis started for Campbellville with six hits and six walks allowed before Garnet Mitchell finished.
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Fenwick
Campbellville
O.B.A
Tom Mitchell
Brian Howard
Bill Dennis
Garnet Mitchell
Station Hotel Clinches Softball Title Amid Pandemonium
In a dramatic five game final, Station Hotel defeated Herb's Delivery 7 4 to capture the league championship. Eddie Phillips hurled a nine hitter with nine strikeouts as the innkeepers rallied from a 2 0 deficit, highlighted by a three run homer by Andy Williams. George Williamson led with three hits in five at bats, while Herb's stars Butch Archibald Don Archibald and John Gow produced key outs. Trophy presentation by umpire Chester Anderson halted the celebration at the field and moved to the Station Hotel for display.
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Herb
Station Hotel
Howard Pearce
Fred Archibald
Charles Bennett
Quirter
Fréd Archibald
Flighlight
Andy Williams
Verrors
Innkeeper
George, Williamson
Jan Riddall
Ed Phillips
John Dunn
Harry Phillips
al McNabb
Bob Sheppard
Acton
Station House
Ron Sheppard
Eddie Phillips
Mel
Hillsburg Captures Eight-Team Softball Tournament Crown
Hillsburg won the eight team softball tournament held Saturday, defeating Scarborough 2-1 in the final after edging Badenoch 1-0 in the semi and beating Georgetown 1-0 in earlier play. Acton, Rockwood, Milton, Glen Williams, and others also competed. Don McKenzie scored the championship run as Hillsburg rallied in the eighth.
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Hillsburg
Acton
Palre
Aston All-Stdra
Spirasinnatanis
Dave Manes
Bill Spielvogel
Doug Vickery
Frank Spielvogel
Jack Pink
Denis Gibbons
Grenville
Tinny) Masales
Ticket Osales
Lloyd Masandes
Ivan Kilby
Mike McCristall
Chester Anderson
Gord
James
Gord McCutcheon
Rockwood
Scarborough
Milton
Georgetown
Glen Williams
Badenoch
Jacques Paquette
Palermo
Ace Flinger
Carl Leybourne
Milton Meters
Ross
Spicer
Bob Robinson
Burgers
Robinson
Nate Green Glass
Silt
Cockburn
Swh
Don McKenzie
Ken Donaldson
Secarborough
Damik
McKenzie
Lorne Péavey
Miller
Shafely
Cooper
Acton Fair and Sports Buzz Diminish Season Hopes
The town of Acton buzzes over Miss Acton Fair prizes in the Cameo Shoppe window with a robe and tiara on display. Acton's Centennial Library Site attracts visitors while softball tournament and local events draw crowds, including the Fans auction and Turkey Shoot.
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Acton
Seckenia
Miss Acton
Mitton
Turkey
Acton Recreation Fall Fair and Weekend Schedule
Acton Recreation schedules fall fair events at the Park and Community Centre for September 15 to 17. Roller skating on September 20 and 21 features Clark and wrestling on September 22 headlined by Whipper Billy Watson.
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Jack Hunter
Acton Free Press
Bratt
Sports Beat
Wiseacres
Acton Softball Association
White
Hamilton
Tiger
Ottawa
Toronto Argos
Merch
Jack
Corunna
Mitchell
Georgetown Giants
Acton Tanners
Herb Dodds
Wilf Duval
John Gey
Harold Toxmgsley
Eiwie
Don Archibald
Bob Doyle
Butch Richmond
Phil McCristall
Bob Turkosz
Mick Holmes
Aberonate
Gary Tailor
John Mason
Oin
Benceh
Met
Niniveahres
HiRe
Freq Archibald
Champs
Butch *Redmond
John Gow
Allan McNabb
John, Dunn
Bob Sheppard II
Williamson
Clarence Sheppard
Howie
Harold Townsley
Bob Dowle
John Goy
Fred* Archibald
G. Maxiles
Blakee B. Cogn
M. Waters
More Sports
Sofbtall
Mill St. E
Wilbur
Aton Fall
Fall Fair
Whipper
Billy Watson
Yao
Hans Schmidt
Billy Red_Lyons
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