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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 23, 1978, p. 17

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Bill be looking lo the heat ens for help he broken with his feet walked all the glass for approximately 10 minutes and when he through there I marks on reel The photograph Is a of the ruling action Herald sports editor A few minutes before he Is about go to work Bill little worried He can clearly see thai he in use another brick and he also a little apprehensive about doing part of the job Hill a right to be worried Ills job this is not to be your run of the mill nine to fiver For the next half an hour he Is gains to walk smashed glass until crushes it with his feet stick a bicycle spoke through his arm bravt twn bricki smashed by a with his hand caught in them slice a watermelon in with sword the melon is lying on one of his s atom is blindfolded slicing the melon And then complete job he is toing to lie on the crushed and another brick this time ljin on his stomach Is going be smashed by the wmi sledgehammer go Pick el la be lying In a pool of his own blood and be up for manslaughter A you say Well maybe but for crowds at a Toronto Mall for three shows over the weekend Bill was a very entertaining fellow and he survived the without so much as having to be taken to hospital for observation Oh yes the student is still In one piece too Is the same karate champion whose exploits in many tournaments have been recorded in this before does his performances at the mall lie tells the people that what he is about to do has nothing whatsoever to do with martial arts Its is a show Pickells tells the and Is not connected with the martial arts This porter witnessed performance on day night reason he is nervous before hind is be cause the part of his act in which he slicks the spoke through liii arm Is new and he sure ready to do it He also is short brick and because of that is gome to toclnngt the act around However in tradition of all good performer no matter Eighteen teams will be in Hornby ball tourney The Hornby Softball is set to go this weekend and almost any of the IB entries is of winning the championship Play gets underway Friday There will be two games the first night games da Saturday and Sunday with the championship contest going 6 p Sunday There a console lion section in tournament Once a team loses two games they are clminatcd That means if one of the teams going into the championship game Is undefeated there could be two games Sunday night to declare a winner Glen Williams lias a team and Morris Cur I is and Jeff Haines doing the pitching they could go a long way in the tournament Last year winner Shane Construction Juniors from Toronto are again entered and should be tough to beat Hun last Piper ractors ire also in the tourney Other teams entered arc Sircctsvllle Port Elgin Port Colborne two teams from the Industrial League three from Milton and other strong entries from lea from Toronto This is the biggest Hornby tournament so far with the 18 entered and the compel should be fierce The prize money is also bigger this year The prut money is paid for the ex pens First prize will be WOO second and the third and place teams will receive There will also be three trophies out for dual performances They are donated by Hornby Ltd J and Sports In Acton and Man World There will be excellent soft bill in Hornby and quite few bam burners a winner the Hornby Trophy is House legue baseball results Queen Shell Steve McCarthy pitched a shutout for Dairy Queen It was the first game of the best of three final Guy Hillock and Jeff Curtis helped the by belting doubles Brent Falcone scored the first run and it proved to be all Dairy Queen needed Hillock and Sherry played a strong game for the winners Gardiner was strong for Dairy Queen Dairy Queen rapped up this rout The final will on to McCarthy pitched a strong game in allowing just two runs Smith and Jim carried the big bats and a home run Hillock Blair Smith and Jim helped the cause as RELAXED and TRAFFIC FREE TO THE CIME SCHEDULES are better than ever with up to five GO BUS connections each morning to the GO TRAIN at Port Credit then GO Train direct to the CNE grounds As many as nine evening return trips THE FAMILY PASS is the thrifty way to take your family back and forth to the EX Ask your GO Agent or GO Station Attendant for full money saving details FOR INFORMATION PHONE GEORGETOWN BRAMPTON 6303933 AUTHORITY HON WILLIAM DAVIS Pom HON JAMES Bill Pickells does the job THE Ill- It UP Wednesday August 1B7B Page the dv erst I les goon begins the by smashing imply aid thin laying the particles on the stage tor the next five minutes or so he walks on the broken glass until he leaves It behind him crush Then with the help of an aid inms a slerillml II cycle spoke through his fore arm spectator of the performances fainted this part of the act After sticks the spoke in bis he walks through the crowd to let them have a of it with the spoke still in his arm puts his hand between two bricks His aid en Mage then uses all his and strength to break the bricks and possibly hand However after the bricks are smashed h emerges and seemingly next part of the act I brings John Burt one of his karate students on Mage Burt is Wretched out across two chairs and a melon is phced on his stomach then blindfolds him self a few he proceeds to slice the melon in with a sword Not a mark is left on Hurt stomach finishes the show by lying on the crushed one of the placed on his stomach The aid then uses sledge hammer to destroy the brick and con I However after it is over again emerges unscathed I don know how I do It says after the perfor mane I can put into words how I walk all over the glass and the spoke over In my thou bleeding I just aside from being is also Into mcdlta lion The performance Is a perfect example of mind of matter Before the performance Pickells has to convince himself that the bricks hammer spoke and glass cannot hurt him He has done Ihe performance many times and has come out the victory on each occasion the performance Pick ells say What I did on stage really has nothing to do with but It docs prove that if one mind is put on a task no matter how difficult It can be done That statement does a good Job of answering the question why can Hay that John Hurt tun a performer he a lo a in half white spill the melon In hair and tJurl walked not a slight mark NEW in 121 HALTON COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION 80 Main St N Moore Park Plaza 8776926 Home Newspaper of Halton Hills OUT A BIO 170 Saturday Sept 9th At pm FOR A AT McDonalds Guelph St Georgetown Yes Id like to win a free dinner with Ronald McDonald MY NAME IS AGE ADDRESS TELEPHONE But thats not all COLOR THIS PICTURE AND YOU MAY WIN Free Dinner With Ronald McDonald AT 4 OCLOCK SAT SEPT LUCKY years old and under will sit and chat and have all kinds of fun with Ronald McDonald In person FOR DINNER You may order all your Favourite McDonald Treats Hamburgers Fries Milk Shakes Sundaes whatever you want It absolutely free with the compliments of The Herald FOR CHILDREN YEARS AND UNDER To be eligible for the draw to be Ronald McDonald s est for a free dinner on September at at McDonald Georgetown Colored pictures should be taken to The Herald before September A for the Draw Winner will be notified by September 7

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