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PCOs reap benefits from Rams tardiness It wag bad enough that Acton Rams arrived at Long Branch Centennial Arena for their third game with last Wednesday night minus a car load of players but when Craig and coach Bruce Sears were ejected from the game Ram fortunes declined even more built up a lead In the opening session and coasted to an easy victory their sixth without a loss and third in as many games against Acton Confusion over the site of the game also has a Centennial Park Arena ac counted for the late arrival of Mike Marcoux George Barry Court Dave Manes and Bob Braiden Weldon and Sears got the heaveho for voicing their dis pleasure of the referees handling of a complicated penalty situation which left players on both teams In the dark about how long and who was supposed to be in the sin bin Rams put forth a reasonably good physical effort but their all handling and passing was atrocious far below the calibre displayed by Four of the Acton goals were scored by Mike one of the late arrivals Bruce Cookslev and McCulloch also scored Chris Sargent Gary and Grant Haines earned assists Bob McDonald scored four goals and Bob Hart and Barry Pllon bagged three each for Eto Rams among victims of OLA crackdown Acton Rams have been fined for arriving half an hour late for their May game in Midland The fine was among several disciplinary measures announced last week by O A president Doug Budden Eleven other teams were also fined per minute for late arrival at games including Wallaceburg and of the Junior C league for appearing on the floor late for home games Highest fine of was levied against the Junior A Peterborough PCOs for late arrival at a game in learns have been warned that late starts and other of fenses detrimental to lacrosse will not be tolerated by the Ontario Lacrosse Association Budden said Budden also announced players have received suspensions ranging from one game up to two years for abuse of officials kicking opponents stickswinging duels foul language and obscene gestures The Acton Free Press Wednesday June 1979 Rockwood edges Glen Williams Seniors bounced back from a 32 loss at the hands of to edge Glen Williams in Fastball league game In Rock Thursday night Steve Redmond belted a two run triple to tie the score In the eighth and Mike scored the winning run in the ninth after leading off the Inning with a double Playing coach John Salmon was forced to make his first start of the season when had only eight other players ready to play at game time He pitched the first five innings and was relieved by Blake Hind who shut the Glen out for the rest of the Bob Buck Shaw went the distance in the Hespeler game Midgets snap losing streak An Improved running attack and solid goal tending by John McCutcheon carried Acton Rotary midgets to their first win of the Central minor lacrosse league season over Sparta AC of St Catharines here Thursday night Acton lost Its first three league games Seven players shared in the Acton scoring Kevin Marcoux scored twice and Kent George Artem Ron Turkosz Mike Luty John McAdam and Wayne Allan tallied once each Artem and also earned a pair of assists apiece Sparta marksmen were Tom Greenhalgh and Walt Hodges Goalie Rob Potter assisted on both goals Midgers play their next game in St Catharines Monday June ACTON John McCutchron Rick Newman Ken withers George Bon Turk on Mike John McAdam Wayne Allan John Hansen Rim Van Wade Knight Kevin Bill McClllowiy OUT ON A close play at home Petes Barber Ackyroyd Backing up the play is Mets huge Shop catcher Fred Buchanan gets the tag first baseman Bill Sykes Jim Bullough from his Georgetown counterpart Wayne watches the play Photo by R J Jennings Missing fence foils barber victory bid NORTH junior field day at the high school Tuesday yesterday Rockwood plays In tomorrow Thursday night and in Acton Sunday night at Allstar game in Rockwood Allstars selected from the seven other teams will take on Rockwood Seniors in the first Fastball league all- star game in part Thursday July At a league meeting Sunday Bill Owens of Hespeler and Ron Richie of Glen Williams were appointed to coach the allstars Two players for every position plus three of the leagues top pitchers will be selected Each team will have a minimum of two representatives has won the league championship two years in a row GIANT GUN SHOW Hespeler hot against Petes defeated Petes Barber Shop behind the five hit pitching of Bill Craig in Intercounty Fastball action here Thursday night First baseman Dave Donahue led a hit assault on Acton starter Doug Vickery with a pair of singles and a home run in five at bats Craig also homered for Hespeler in the sixth but was called out on an appeal play for missing second base gave up all six runs before retiring in favorofGrantUshcrinthe7th In a brilliant but wasted relief ef fort Usher held the visitors over the final three innings fanning seven batters in the process Hespeler scored four runs in the first one in the third on Donahues round tripper and one in the sixth following a triple by Jim Hagarty Jim tripled for Acton in the third and scored when Minor Soccer by Bill Gentles Acton played Oakville B team in last week It was a good hard first half with neither team able to score It was a different story in the second half Oakville banged in four goals without reply Final Wonders win gals game Sandra Van Fleet scored two goals to lead Wonders to a shutout win over Robert Raiders in girls lacrosse league action at the community centre Thursday night Ann scored the other goal for the winners on a pass from Maureen Gerth Penalties were handed out to Helen Robertson Cathy and Carol the Raiders and Maureen Downey of the Wonders Girls seek first win Acton intermediate girls are still winlcss in their first season of competition in the Halton Rural Softball league Hornby trounced the girls here last Wednesday night Highlight of the game for Acton was a double play pulled off by Pat Jordan and Cathy Chapman Friday night Cathy Mcdure belted a home run although the girls lost to Georgetown claimed a 315 victory in the village Monday night Next home game for Acton is tonight Wednesday against Glen Williams Coaches June Bousfield and Ed Wood feel the girls are making a good effort and that they will Improve with this years experience score Mike Crisp played an outstanding game in goal for Acton In the squirt division Acton played host to Milton Monday night and registered their first win of the season It was a fine team effort and the defence played very well Gordie McArthur scored four goals and Simon Agar notched one for Acton Good shooting kids HOUSE LEAGUE In the mosquito age group Stars and Blue Phantoms played to a draw a hard fought game this week Each team tried hard for the winning goal right to the final whistle Ian Berry Tom and Dorsay Mitchell scored for Stars Walter scored twice and John Thompson counted once for Blue Phantoms Mitchell was an outstanding performer for Stars John Dunn reached base on an Don Harris rapped out a pair of singles for Acton Jim Bullough tripled and Dave and Bob Andrews both singled Last Tuesday night in Glen Williams Petes blew a lead and came out on the short end of a count Hespeler Ml 10 Acton 1 2 ACTON Andrews 3b Dunn lb Anderson lb Harris Lace If Vickery Usher Attention soccer players A move is underway to try to organize a senior soccer team in Acton Richard Masm a member of the Georgetown team who lives in town is the man behind the move He would like all interested players to meet at the community centre parking lot in the park tomorrow Thursday night at one unable to attend can obtain further information from Richard by calling Acton Rovers were members of the Golden Horseshoe senior league before they suspended operation in 1970 A fence that wasnt there probably cost Pete Barber Shop their first victory of the Fastball season against Georgetown Mets here Sunday night who won the league pennant playing out of Norval last year picked up a pair of gift runs in the eighth inning and away with a win in a game they were down after two innings Chasing down an overthrow at first base in the eighth barber shop second Bob Andrews unknowingly violated a ground rule by returning the ball over the out of play line between home plate and first base while two Georgetown runners circled the bases to score No fence In a ground rule laid down before the start of the game it had been agreed that overthrows in the area behind first base which is still in play must not be returned over the out of play line inside the light standards Most parks have wire mesh fences along the line It was a disheartening loss for Die barbers particularly Grant Usher who turned in his third successive steady pitching chore Usher gave up only seven hlt3 going the route scored their other two runs on sacrifice flies Holtbyhot Ace John answered manager Ike Inglis call to put down a potential Acton rally in the third and gave up only two hits while striking out 12 the rest of the way Every player In the barber shop lineup except John Dunn who only had one plate appearance fell victim to fastball at least once Rap Greg Barbers collected five hits and tour walks good for all three runs off starter Greg Moody in the first two innings Jim Bullough hit safely three times for the third time in five games for Acton Bob Andrews Fred Buchanan Eric Lace and tonight Wednesday and ploy Dave all singled once host to Sunday night Met second baseman Brian at played a solid defensive game recording seven assists Town ioo Barbers travel to Fergus ARTHUR A JOHNSON OPTOMETRIST 54 Mill St EActon Wednesday a Saturday summer comfort specialists Electrohome Air Conditioners Three model that be Installed directly into type with the aid MmiIs proof All model can be pinned Into volt AC Definitely air MattHtonert control and fan fartahle temperatottt and cold deflection iwtw hat to alt la draft Modri Capable of cool ing appro ft of floor space 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