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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 22, 1960

Page

15

Campbellville ace Hamilton injures leg in Intermedia Be finals

The Intermedia Be finals in Petrolia saw Campbellville Mets ace righthander Harry Hamilton suffer a broken leg in the second game, ending his contribution as the Merchants’ workhorse this season. Campbellville won the opener 19 to 0, while rumors swirled about cross-town moves to Guelph and arena closures adding to local sports tensions.

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Petrolia Tops Campbellville in Inter Mediate Final

Jack Roberts pitched a one hitter and earned his 100th win as Campbellville beat Petrolia 19 to 2 in Campbellville to take a 1 0 lead in the best of five CBA Intermediate final. Wingrove, Henderson and Early homered for Campbellville while Al Wingrove added two more long balls.

Burlington Ousts Acton Juveniles To Claim County Title

Burlington eliminated Acton Juveniles to win the county juvenile baseball championship, 11 to 3, in the second game after taking the first game 7 to 4. Burling ton pitchers limited Acton to five hits while the Burlington offense slugged 10 hits, led by Price and Gibbons with key multi hit games.

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Spilling Five Pins At Acton Bowling Lanes

Legion Ladies open bowling season with Hopefuls beating ULS by 2 pins in a close first match. Thinkers edge Huskers in a tense set while Corntuskers win third, led by strong singles from Hills and Angell. Standings show Hopefuls lead, with Corntuskers and Thinkers close behind.

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Starry Pitcher Breaks His Leg In PetRollia Comeback

Campbellville lost an eleven inning ball game in Petrolia on Sunday despite a 21 strikeout bid. star pitcher Marty Hamilton broke his leg sliding home in the eighth. Hamilton worked seven innings, allowed three hits, struck out eight and walked one. Jack Roberts pitched nine innings for Campbellville, surrendering two runs on five hits with five strikeouts. Petrolia’s Jack Druitt pitched six innings for the win. Stan Henderson’s two sparkling catches and defense keyed Petrolia’s rally. Campbellville hitters collected 22 hits in the two games, Petrolia 10.

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Minor Tri County Hockey Elections in Milton Shakeup

The Milton minor hockey league votes in its annual nominations with Art Smart calling for candidates. Veterans like Dick Ratdell and others from Georgetown Brampton and Oakville are mentioned amid retirements and reshuffles as Teague leads efforts to keep the league competitive and near the top in Ontario.

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HR series tied after two games between Campbellville and Petrolia

The best of five Intermediate HR series stands 1‑1 after two games. Game three is set for 4.4 pm Saturday September 24 in Petrolia, with game four in Campbellville on Sunday September 23 at 2.40 pm.

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Praise 4-H Club Leaders At Achievement Meet

The final meeting of the Actor 4-H Forage Club was held at Nintraida’s home. President Don Swackhimmer opened with the pledge and roll call showed 14 members present.

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Meetings on Sunday for Young People United Church

Sunday evening first meeting held with about 15 youths ages around Hote TR. Future meetings set for every Sunday with gala membership expected to rise.

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Friendly Circle hears Mrs. F Bryan on church home project

Mrs F Bryan of St Catharines spoke at the United Church Friendly Circle fall meeting in the young peoples room. The group supports a United Church senior citizens home in Niagara with planning by the Gan committee. Devotions led by A Orr featured a Jer 3 message Believe that God will take care of His own. News, prayers, and fundraising plans were shared for the upcoming Thanksgiving sale and Christmas card orders.

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