Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), June 3, 1983, p. 3

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racing group producing winners Friday Jane I 1 Page Local riders dominate bike races For the second weekend In a row Georgetown lid- era dominated the win ners circle in dirt track motorcycle racing and for the second year In a raw Jan Cornwell won the Norm Memorial Race at the fair grounds in Belleville In the senior class Mike riding the pon Schl Honda finished first in the class and second in the lightweight class aboard the Steve Hannush built Yamaha The same bike carried Cornwell to the checkered ring by half a lap in the Expert class continued his battle with Canadian Champion Chris Evans of St Catherines in the lass finishing distant second to the very fast Evans Honda However in the class the premier event of the day Cornwell again romped to an easy win on he Bel Ray Champion and Dee- ley Imports From Belleville the Racing Group drove all night to reach the Carrolton Classic Hair Mile held this year in Ohio at a brand new horsctrack created on a reclaimed strip mine The track is situated in a recreation area that provides heartening that nature with time and a little from man can repair the worst kinds of ravages The track itself had only been completed a few days before the race and had about six Inches of fine ground shale on Its surface Unfortunately while this was Ideal for the horses it quickly rutted up under the bikes and be came unmanageably rough The race was del several times while graders removed most of Barry D Chartered Accountant BUI DWG SUITE l6WounbinvlBwnil GEORGETOWN 8776948 DOVOULIKe Doing wash Who does But we can hold make I a tut Lois washers tablet COIN LAUNDRY OPEMTMrtAWEEK IBS M the loose surface attempt to produce a smoother track Further delays were caused by several bad crashes bul none of the riders were seriously Injured and all the Canadians escaped unscathed Cornwell alter leading the early part of his heat lost the lead to one of the op ranked US riders Ted Boody after nearly coming to grief in one of the comers The final event again had Boody and Cornwell battling it out for first place const ant pressure on Boody throughout the 12 laps pushed the two experts into a straight away lead over rest of the field and at the checkered flag had only a bike length on Cornwell Cornwell grinned when asked if the race t been especially rough The faster you go out there the smoother it gets he said Rough tracks don t bothir me as much as they do some riders Maybe its because of all those years I spent riding I think it also helps on if you re a bit than average- you can use your weight and size to advantage when you re trying to control the bike with body English Ted a bit big than I am but were both taller than most of the other riders This is a very good track and as soon as It down and they get this shale under control be great fun to ride The next event on Corn well calendar Is a US National event June at Louisville Downs in Ken lucky He be trying to better the 11th place fin he posted at the Springfield 111 mile Tonight LOBSTERFEST DANCE SUPPORT KIWANIS CHARITIES FRIDAY JUNE 3rd 1983 700 pm ELKS HALL MOUNTAINVIEW ENJOY THIS ALL YOU CAN EAT LOBSTER DINNER COMPLEMENTED BY ROAST BEEP SALADS AND DESSERT FOR TICKETS PHONE 8773245 8770104 8779741 ffffls 8770666 8770196 8775129 DIAMOND TERMS Alt ABIE GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE PHONE The Canadian calendar won t resume until June 12 at the Wetland County fairgrounds Cornwell hopes to make that race but has another Nat tonal Championship event the previous day in ware It will take another all night drive to get back In time The biggest event on he Canadian schedule Is TRAILER SALES RENTALS BRRBECUE the Canadian National Championship event which will be held this year at the Downs racetrack north of Hamilton This event will be on Friday July the same weekend as the US National at Syra cusc N Is hoped the proximity of the two events and the prize money being offered at Flam borough will tempt most of the top experts to slop over on their to Syracuse If they do Canadian race ions see some tne best competition all year Keep Canada Beautiful in Inn Optical 6767 SPECIALTY CAKES For All Occasions ORDER TODAY BONANZA 1 BSO will apnea lute Read the ads cm duly and down Ifto names advert in which the word appears to BONANZA EDITOR THE HERALD Each week winners will be picked and become a Co lor our Stand lor a Propane BBQ trie advertisers VARIETIES OF ALUMINUM LTD SUMS F1SCU Social HALTON GOLF C0UNTBY CLUB LTD 9901 1695 Slot and ANDOURHUCtlDOH LOMES AUTO BODY A REPAIR PAINT SPECIAL ONLY 300 Hardware Hand Truck Dolly strengin heavy gauge metal Sld rubber wheels lb Use as a Hal bod SAVE BOO Reg 8778277 Pooh FREE 8779562 CURLY PERMS 30 CAROLS BEAUTY SALON SERVICE CENTRE I WE FIX of NORMS AUTO REPAIRS Br OR RENTALS

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