Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 13, 1971, p. 5

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Group of Halton calves win competition ByH J Stanley Several H members competed in the Interclub competition at Erin Fair over the Thanksgiving Holiday This event attracts club members from Peel and Wellington with a friendly rivalry always evident All exhibits are placed in a first second or third prize group with champions declared In the field crop section participants from Halton placed as follow Barley first prize group Leah Leslie second prize group Joanne Wilson Norma Leslie Lome Wilson Sharon Leslie John VanderVleigt Wheat first prize group Dennis McCIure Oats Second prize group Ken McNabb third prize group Dave Taylor Corn first prize group Dave Hay second prize group Anne McCIure Ken McNabb Grace Bud Donna Milton Dairy calves The dairy calf club show was held on Saturday afternoon in the show barn amidst the pouring rain In the senior hoist cm section with calves Paul Stewart had the second place calf In the first prize group with Barry fifth and Sandra Bennett seventh At the top of the second prize group were Dave Bruce and Beryl with Bill McDonald in seventh place McDonald was in the third prize group In the Junior the top calf was shown by Debbie Butchers Acton Winner of the senior Jerseys was Bob Robinson with John Nixon as runnerup In the Junior jersey class first was Margaret Robinson and second Jane Mixon Debbie Butchers calf was chosen as Junior champion with Margaret Robinson as reserve In the senior calf championship the winner was Jim Moore Terra Cotta from the Peel Club with Paul Stewart of winning the reserve award In the grand champion calf class Jim Moore of Feel was declared winner with Debbie Butchers winning reserve honors Best calves The next class was for groups For the seventh time out of the last eight years won this honor Sandra Bennett Paul Stewart and Dave Held had the most uniform group of calves to win top honors Peel wa3 second with three other members of the Halton club in third place Les McDonald Barry Reid and Bruce McGco The Halton Jersey Guernsey DualPurpose shorthorn club group of Marg and Bob Robinson and John Nixon placed seventh The Free Press Wednesday Octo Unearned runs costly for Rockwood nine ACTON ANGELS squirts lost a heartbreaker to in the finals of Minor Soccer League Saturday The game finished in a 11 draw but Acton lost on corner kicks in the second overtime period Members of the runners up are front row I to Gordie David Mitchell Gary Lumbers Simon Agar Mike Marshall Ronnie Jackson Second row I to r are Tim Janueson John Semenec Ted James James Gareth Turner Johnny Eastwood Peter Hurdle Eddie Allen Robinson Back row are coach Norm and manager Steve Blanchard Staff Photo Hillsburgh girls win championship raced with elimination from the Fastball league finals Norval Mets bounced back to upset Seniors in Glen Williams Sunday night and force iixth game in the series still has a lead in as a result of convincing 12 1 and 70 wins Inst week committed only two errors night but both paved the way for runs batter Paul Robinson struck out but got a life when Mike dropped the third strike Wayne then belted a double to the fence in left centre to score Robinson In the fourth Juson Fields led off with walk and moved to second when Harry Barber booted perfect double play ball John Holt by cashed Holds with a single to centre Hay drove in the third Norval run with a fifth inning two bagger single Veteran first Walt Jeffries drove in the only Rock wood run with a single to left following Mike Kclley double in the second Winning John Holtby Sidelight to Socred Orangeville Raceway HUM BASH 1 Sunny Cherry Dili Troy J Ore llrrhcrl Sheldon filrlM Mir MUST I mitt Pier Hill Double t Howe IDA JFANIF Wllion 1 Chips I Moore TravellerHill Oneida Dawn Law ion mile Trot Second lilly Double COUNTY fl LOUD ATIS Cochrane a QUICK Mahon 1 Devoted Pick lindy Happy Jack Ma K Cur RTIIRAd MIKI- Purvis i HUMMING I Hill Troy Alton Strauss Hon nrr I Im li i THIRD I mile Howe ASA 1 J IVAN D I Tone I her mil Taylor Walcrr McKay llonnie Van 1 llullon Ann Troy Prima Spencer T r1 mile Pace V M i AM Ill Harper it S t IUll Troy J Fox 4 Kin 1 Tolhunt surm HI Til I 1 mile Pace 1MB Hill 1 IlUlH Rill Troy Does li J it a Scrapper liars MONB I Howe IUHI AN C NAT HiLbburgh and under girls emerged the victors from a hard fought series against Harriston to championships games to After defeating 3 games to 1 Hillsburgh travelled to on Sunday Sept After coming from a relatively easy series against Ayton they met some strong opposition in Harm ton and went down to defeat to Best of year Back in on Sept Barb pitched her best game of the year as Hillsburgh got revenge 17 to to even the series at one each Hillsburgh having won the toss had the third game in on Oct J This name turned out to be a batting contest with Barbi and Vicki Spear sharing the pitching duties With Hillsburgh fielding being a little loose they had to depend on their bats to squeeze out an 18 to 17 win although the Burgh had another time at bat Same story Back in on Oct with Barb and Vicki again sharing the pitching duties it was much the same story With the Burg leading to 14 going into the I ait inning after a seesaw battle all the way they couldn hold the determined crew and were edged out to to force a fifth and deciding game in Hillsburgh on Oct In this game the girls started the gome with a spirit and determination they never had before Hitting power After two complete innings it was Harriston no score In the next two innings they got five runs each so after four innings Hillsburgh led 14 to and 17 to after five full innings t ruled two runs each the sixth and Harriston got four in the lop of the seventh but t do any more Final score Harriston with Barb pitching the whole game hitting power of this whole turn is terrific and combined with their fielding capabilities and the pitching of Barb Nesbitt and Vicki Spear they deserved the championship Members the team managed by Baync coached by Dennis Van and assisted by Bert Wheeler are Barb Spear Dorothy Miller Sherry June Debbie McGilI lturie Wheeler Sinclair Peggy I ou Simpson Barb Kcddy and IXbby Harrison members of the team Barb Nesbitt and Debbie have been on the team for four consecutive county championships and three W A A championships which is quite an accomplishment team and management ex pre thanks to everyone who supported them throughout the year CROWDS ENJOY horse competition at Erin cool and windy but improved from fair rhanksgiving Day Mrs Croft Rock- Saturday drenching rain Photo by Wendy wood in this event Weather NORMAN II 1 I I IIIOSSDM AN Bill HUH HAN irl Mr We Want You at our Tyme to meet Your PC Candidate WEST George Kerr at Hal Sat Oct pm No Charge Refreshments NTH KM lOUNTin I rRnWc liarinn Micky I TINTHRMJI I WAR BROWS I LEARN A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT Night School Programme for A duffs LIST OUNCE TO REGISTER OCTOBER 15th Some vacancies tor High School Students Instruments and Instruction altered by Acton Cttlieni Band For information and registration phone George Elliott between and P M any day before October ACTON FISH CHIPS BECKERS PHONE 8531710 Open JO to OPEN 5 DAYS A WEEK GIVEMOMABREAK BUY FISH CHIPS We Have The Freshest Fish In Town FISH CHIPS HAMBURGERS DOG ON A STICK HOT DOGS PIECES CHICKEN CHIPS CHEESEBURGERS COLD DRINKS TEA COFFEE FREE FREE FREE of Coca Cola with Every Order of Fish Chips We Fry Halibut Only TRY ACTON FISH CHIPS The Taste Will Tell up only six hits and helped his own cause with some fielding had five assists and a He fanned five Laser John Salmon gave up Just five hits and struck out Tempers flared in the first Inning when huge Bill bowled Jeffries over while he was waiting for a pop fly near the first base line FanaZS Bob tossed a pair of three and mowed down a total of batters In winning the third and fourth games the series last week pounded out base hits and starter Wayne to with an eight run fourth inning rally In their win last Tuesday night Ted Jim Harry Barber and Dan paced the attack with lhre hits apiece Only five runners reached base in Thursday nights 70 shutout broke loose for five runs In the second Inning to wrap the game up Mike Keltey and Ted each went two for four for the villagers Bob Shaw Vic and Dan all singled once John Holtby had two of the three safeties election When Rial was easily reelected leader of the Social Credit party Sunday evening it was no surprise But lo there was an interesting only English speaking person to oppose Mr for the leadership was James a surgeon votes on the first ballot Colette Quebec 1M and Most delegates at the convention in Hull were from Quebec is the son of Margaret Wilson Toronto who lived in Acton as child when her father was Presbyterian minister here His brother Ian is now on the Acton hijh school staff Sun through Thurs SHOWTIME nl Matinee McQueen FVetty Maids all in a row 23 Cromwell ACTON FABRIC CENTRE CLEARING SALE Top Quality Material at Rock Bottom Prices For dresses blouses WET LOOK JERSEY 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