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The Oshawa Times, 3 Sep 1960, p. 11

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IN HALL OF FAME Miss Supertest's Engine or Power TORONTO (CP)--Ip Canada's sports hell of fame the fa poisiest incumbent is not, strictly speaking, Cansdiagn, K is the 2000-horsepower gine which drove Miss § HI to two consecutive worth Trophy vielories The Harmsworth is series of unlimited raging, In which country must lake oA three 45-mile heats to cerry off the old-fashioned bronze plague The rules' say the boats engines must he designed built in the competing country, HOWLING POWER Miss Buperies #0 feet and three tons of howling hydro plane, is certainly Canadian designed and built by oi company president Jim Thomp son in London, Ont But her engine--~a Rolls Royce Griffon--although built in Can ads, is the engine designed in Britain to power the later-mark Spitfires during the Second World War "It's almost a hopeless task to Is Answer F €n iperies Harms world speedboat the nning the iwo and and ways, The ison ene goes blauasener he three hosts ha y testi whipped in a walk al ihe Long Reach of the Bay of Quinte this month--Gale V o Nitrogen and Nit Wilmington, Del iss earier Detroit, Yoo o PUZZLED OPPONENTS It was before the 1960 Harms 's first heat that Lee Scho bi of Detroit, former driver and now Owner V, brought the question out Into the open: How is it that Canada esn race in the Harmsworth with an designed Brit it's built in Canada but we in the United States build the Rolls Royee under licence also and we aren't permiited to run it in the Hermsworth," Schoenith and Sam duPont owner of the Nitrogens, admit they could make more a race of it Jf they were permitied to equip their boats with the Rolls Royee Merlin or Griffon 0g racing of Gale engine that's in ain? 1 know under licence, countries # heen United Blotes Commonwealth de- the competing Could use engines in including Britain, Bo Canada used the Griffon in 1950 to win the trophy property since 1920 signed "anywhere the monwealth', which had Gar Wood captured i in Com p The same engine was In the ma magnesiom- Miss BSuperiest hogany colored ted hull of ggain this year, USED IN US, Gale V and the Nitrogens per- formed well in United Siates competition where --- ironically "There's No Fuel IT'S AN EASY WINTER When you depend on 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE McLAUGHLIN'S FUEL OIL SERVICE * Quelity Burning Oils *® Quolified Oil Burner Service. men --- Like An Oil Fuel" enough~they are permitted useing the first heat, but she the eased-up Superiest In the see w" the British engines, They were couldn't come out for the race the ond heat invincibhe on the three-mile U.S, lollowing day--engine failure, So Nitrogen Too took over and the fastest pace of any of the 23 they couldn't eatch her, the early Harmsworths held since 1905--an LEATSER ! However, q-mile they couldn't with Superiest om the five-mile laps, Half way through, her gu percharger packed up and she contender Nitrogen, was three miles behind route on the Bay of Quinte with ts 2 straightaways | Cale V pushed Buperiest dur- stick pushed hard during quit, The third US, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Setwrdey, September 3, 1960 11 [ They had pushed Supertest 10 average speed of 115.967 --~ butiwith 8 boat designed strictly for the Harmsworth," says Stauda- "the future looks rough." "Unless the US, can come wp cher, AND REPAIRS We specioiize vations, fired Hove you been setisfied with in OF Burner Commercial or Industriel Let Us Put Your Healing System In Tip-Top Shape INSTALLATIONS ¥ J present hooting service! Service work, Residential, Hew instoliations, repairs, rence worm oir, hot woter. or steam heating, os of ol VACATION SPECIALS! 4s 0. coll Speciel Introductory Offer FURNACE CLEANOUT-~$7.50 (plus ports) For Month of September Only DAY or NIGHT SERVICE CALL RA 5-1044 OR RA-8-6034 * today for FREE Estimates on all LORNE GOODMAN PLUMBING--HEATING OSHAWA 758 Mary St Peder Harms there best that engine," says Lee 'The Canadian Boating Staudacher, one of the top ation explains that builder . designers of unlimited worth trustees, realizing hydroplanes in the United States, was no suitable engine anywhere "It lets her 170 or 180 in the Commonwealth except in miles an hour. on the straight. Britain, made the provision thal PICTURES RECORD GRAND OPENING OF THE NEW POWER STORE ON ROSSLAND RD. WEST "We are thrilled with the reception that we MONTY'S B-A SERVICE 284 SIMCOE ST, SOUTH RA 5-911 OSHAWA the McLAUGHLIN HEATING A Division of Mclaughlin Cool & Supplies Lid RA 5-1044 104 'KING ST, W,, OSHAWA RA 3-340) 10 go received on the occas sion of our new sto opening on Tuesday, The people of Oshawa have been extremely generous and we wish to express our grates ful appreciation." Leon Welnsteln Presidenty Power Food Marke From early morning on Tuesday, crowds assembled at the new Power Food Markets Store on Rossland Road at Stevenson's waiting for the official opening at which His Worship, Mayor Lyman Gifford officiated at 9:45 o'clock, : The newly-acquired staff are deserving of much praise for the manner in which they performed their duties, According to records, the Rossland Road store open- ing was the most successful for this particular type of Within a matter of minutes following the opening of the doors, the store was filled to capacity and the pub- lic were jubilant in their praise of the new facilities provided in this Shopping Plaza by Power Food Markets, store that the Power Food company has enjoyed thus far. This was the 31st link in the Power Chain and from the compliments tendered by those in attendance it speaks well for the future for store No, 31. at STEVENSON"S RD.

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