Gaels dominate Eastern Canada in junior lacrosse finals
Obnawa Green Cable named as Cumbrella team with nine rookies leading an undefeated run through eastern Canada. Oshawa and Victoria vie in the Minto Cup finals as Merv Marshall shines in goal for Acton, while Ranjet and Nirmal Dillon trouble the Shamrocks in a tight series. Crowds fill Whitby arena as Ottawa’s open play and Men’s solid net minding draw cheers.
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Roberts Blanks Amherstburg to Clinch decisive win
Roberts pitched a complete game seven to nothing victory for Campbellville over Amherstburg. Langlois started for Amherstburg and was hit hard, while Jack Roberts limited the Villagers to eight hits and struck out 12. Wingrove and Henderson sparked Campbellville with key plays and timely scoring, including a double steal miscue that opened a 4 0 lead.
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Tanners Knot Series Sunday in town league softball thriller
The Tanners knotted their town league softball semi final by beating Jack Bulloughs Legionnaires 52 in the first game of Sundays doubleheader. Butch Richmond earned the win with a four hit performance as Eddie Phillips faltered late. Legionnaires upset U P W A earlier, building suspense for a rematch.
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Badenoch Opens Intermediates Series Win at Eden Mills
Badenoch Intermediates edged Dawson Cus Monday night to take a 1 0 lead in the best of three series at Eden Mills. Don Aubin worked the full nine, limited the visitors to three hits, while R Brown homered in the ninth and a later single pushed the decisive run. Errors enabled four Dawsean City runs.
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Open House Sunday At Mohawk Raceway
Mohawk Raceway hosts an open house Sunday inviting the public to visit the track. The event features two exhibition races and access to the stabling area for 33 yearlings, following the official opening the past year.
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Nassaga Nevals
Clann Fo Fame
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Ana Sumiay
Woon
Firefighters Eliminate IGA in Town League Playoff Thriller
Firefighters defeated IGA 14 to 9 to clinch the best of three series and reach the town league finals for the third straight year. Megastars Bill Dawkins and Howie Leader led IGA with two homers each, while Frank Dales and Scotty McCristall starred for the Firefighters with three hits apiece.
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Legionnaires and Tanners deadlock in league playoff stalemate
The Town League softball semi final between Legionnaires and Tanners ended 44 in a tense seven inning game. Butch Richmond pitched a strong late stint for the Legionnaires and John Salmon started for Legionnadres before the fourth game scheduled Sunday afternoon. Ed Phillips came in late for the Tanners as Rutch Richmond tried to close out the game.
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Firefighters Top IGA 9 2 In Town League Caption
Frank Daley pitched a dominant game, striking out 12 and yielding five hits as Firefighters defeated IGA 9 to 2. Denis Gibbons drove in runs with a double and single, while Hiuroki Townsles added three hits to pace the winners. Johnny Krispek and WHE Duval had multiple hits for the Firefighters and Bruce Cargill took the loss for IGA.
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Tri County Minor Hockey Association Holds Seventh Annual Meeting
The Tri County Minor Hockey Association gathered in Milton for its seventh annual meeting with 42 attendees. Reps from Acton Brampton Georgetown Guelph Hespeler Milton Oakville Orangeville Preston Fergus elected Bob Patterson Brampton chair Arnold McDudle Multan first vice president Joe O’Krat hale Hespeler second vice president Don Caddy Oakville third vice president Van Burcell Brampton secretary-treasurer James Brockie Oakville re-elected.
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Acton Minor Hockey Association Forms With Executive Board
A new Acton Minor Hockey Association was formed by local sports leaders. Executives include Ernie Marks, Garnet Barkley, Jim Cup and Keith Martin with plans for five teams in Tri-Counts and Legion-backed town league coordination. Registration set for Saturday September 2 at 2 PM. AMHA and Tri-County officials will align under a single Acton voice.
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Dodds Takes Fourth in Truck Roades Competition at Kitchener
H Dodds, truck driver for Gov Transport, placed fourth with 269 points in the divisional truck roades at the Kitchener Waterloo auditorium. First, second and third posted 277, 271, and 269 points respectively. Dodds’s entry was his debut in the event after two weeks of practice and passing both written and practical tests.
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