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PAGE 6 - PLAIN DEALER - FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, lt78 mm® THE RACK IS ON- Randy Wright (third from left) fiadi himself in third place trailing a runner from Grant and Schaumbufeg during Tuesday afternoon's varsity cross-country race at McHenry. Handy was the first McHenry runner to finish the race, finishing in ^seventh place, with a time of 18:07. The next meet for Coach Bill EARL WALSH f k% So I Hear SPORTS EDITOR Down to Vk'Craeken Field to watch the annual Soap Bowl game with an all MCHS cast of players One team wore whife jerseys, the other black In a squeaker, the Whites won the pame 14-13 The younger, strong armed fellows were missing so Dick Rabbitt gave me the necessary boost to get through the trap door of our antiquated press coop usual Even his pipe was the same That pipe and my cigar kept the mosquitoes away while those on the sideffriff swatted the pesky little devils Mark Vogt s HO yard run w as the big thrill of the game None of us could figure how he slipped through a defense that appeared to have him nailed for a short gain The crowd came alive in the last three minutes of the game. w a s Attention Chicago Bears Fans: * DON T MISS. THE BOB O'NEILL SHOW Great Interviews When Bob Talks With The Players! WIVS 850 ON YOUR AM DIAL Fri . 7:35am SAT. 12.35pm Bob O Ne s the Genera l Manager o f Over ton Cad i l lac Pont iac in McHenry but read about that in the game report Coach Bill Day. who watched the game from the roost on top of the press box, liked what he saw in the game. Looking for rough spots, he also saw some bright signs The cheerleaders and pom pon girls were in mid-season form and should be ready for a good performance here this (Friday» night when the Warriors host Stevenson I haven't harped on the crow ded press coop since I was told last year that the football field might be moved to West Campus Couldn't blame the board for not spending money to build a new one if the change was coming Must try to get the lastest plans Hadn't thought much about it until recently when a friend from another city in our con ference phoned to invite me to "come dow n and see our press box HOMEOWNER'S Meed Concr«t» for P o l i o s , S i d e w a l k s , Driveways. Call Accu-Crete Inc. Saturday D«f/v«rys Phon© 338-4718 OUTDOOR RECREATION OUTDOOR RECREATION OUTDOOR RECREATION Z Without criticism and if the school budget won't permit, I think it is constructive to suggest some other means should be found to raise money for a new box to house the writers, photographers, game announcer, scoreboard operator, radio announcers and game spotters A big "IF" comes into the picture Considering if the field is not to be changed Watching the Cubs play ball (Sure. I watch them sometimes! convinces me that Bruce Sutter, relief pitcher deluxe, is human after all He can't work too often and be effective Now comes a warning that gasoline may be forty cents higher per gallon by the year 1980 Must practice up on my bicycle riding Instead of a bicycle built for two, I ' ll add a sidecar for the little woman Another new item As Grandma used to say in her Irish way. i see be the paper that some beer may have an ingredient in it that causes cancer Now they 've gone too far Try to put that over in Milwaukee or Johnsburg Remeber way back when bearded ball players were a GET READY FOR OUTDOOR REC'S FABULOUS X ae O o Q h- D o Z o oc u Ui OC tx O RENTRL EQUIPMENT SATURDAY ONLY. SEPTEMBER 9 SAVE 30-80% ON MOST RENTAL GEAR FORMAL WEAR RENTALS for ALL OCCASIONS ....tk Amf/vim 1214 N. tr«B Si.. McHenr* Iff# LAKE REGION YMCA NEWS Hutchinson's harriers will be Saturday at Maine West, when they compete in the Maine West Invitational. Next Tuesday, they return to McHenry for a meet against former conference rival Lake Forest. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD SEPTEMBER CLASSES AT THE YMCA Registration is now being accepted for preschool, youth and adult classes that start the week of September 10 at the Lake Region YMCA New swim instruction classes for preschool, youth, high school and adults meet once a week. Monday thru Saturday for ten weeks. In addition to the usual progressive classes, there is diving, skin diving and log birling. Recreational swims are free for activity members and a nominal fee is charged for limited members and guests. Many high school and adult programs are available at the YMCA. Babysitters are available on Wednesday and Thursday mornings for parents who take classes or swim NEW ACTIVETICS FITNESS PROGRAM A new fitness class known as "Activetics" has been finalized at the Lake Region YMCA. It will be starting on Thursday, September 14 from 7:30 - 8:00 p.m. on Thursday evenings. Hailed as one of the most comprehensive introductory fitness programs ever devised, Activetics is opening the way for thousands of trimmer, healthier bodies and is an in­ tegral part of the National YMCA's Cardiovascular Health Program SELF DEFENSE. JUDO AND KARATE The chairman of the Health and Physical Education Committee, Richard Oelkers, announced today the finalization of a new class for women only called Self De­ fense. With this new class the YMCA will have three forms of martial arts arid something for everyone. The program is designed for women to learn simple moves and blocks to defend them­ selves against attackers The instructors. Ben Mical and Jeff Quoss. designed the class so any woman who takes the class can learn some common sense things on how to protect themselves For more information, call 815-459-4455 or register today at the Lake Region YMCA. 7315 S. Route 31, Crystal Lake OPEN POOL The West campus swimming pool opened Thursday. Sept 7, with senior citizens admitted from 6 to 7 p m and the general public from 7 to 9 pm and also Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. There will be a new admission fee For further information call the school office at 385-7077 novelty" The barnstorming House of David team drew fans from far and near One must have some feeling in his heart for pro football players like O.J. Simpson and Walter Payton O J makes $733,000 plus per year for toting a football, but says it is only a part time job Movies and commercials are his main dish Nowadays a lot of people have to have that second in come to get by Payton was smart, but reluctant to sign for $400,000 plus per year, reasoning that he is worth as much pay as O.J But Payton isn't going to let the Sheriff camp on his door step .He plans to supplement his measly $400,000 with outside activities You can't beat fun at the old pay window Do Macys visit Gimbels9 Fox Hole Evo and his wife dined at Bimbo's Sunday night That's the old spirit' FIRST GIRLS MEET-Cyr 'e Mortell (left) and Ann Schulley have a sizeable lead over the rest of the field in the first girls cross-country meet held at McHenry Tuesday. Although there were two runners ahead of the McHeny gals, Carrie and Ann retained their positions throughout the race and finished third and fourth. The two McHenry runners were competing against runners from Schaumburg high, while the bovs team competed against Schaumburg and Grant. STAFF PHOTO-WAYNE GAYLORD Warriors Open At Home Tonight Vs. Stevenson Coach Bill Day will trot out his 1978 McHenry High Warrior football team tonight in the opening game of the season, liie opponent will be Stevenson High School, a member of the Northwest Suburban Con­ ference. The Patriots finished 4 and 1 in the conference and 6 and 3 overall last season. Coach Tom Baumann is starting his 15th season at the school and has a record of 53 and 45 At this writing not much is known about the Patriots Information is that they have one of their smaller squads in years numbering thirty bodies out for the varsity. They do have two fine returning backs, halfback Mark Schmitke, and fullback Chip Gatto a 5' 11" 205 pounder who gained over 500 yards on the ground last season. The War.iors with six let- terman returning will be going all out for the home opener. In the Soap Bowl game last Friday, some bright spots were observed by the coaching staff Although thin in the ranks of linemen, Coach Bill Day if he can stay away from injuries in key positions, will put a tough team together for the coming season Running backs Jeff Vickery, Tim Frantz, Jim Wilson, Mark Vogt, Tony Sroka give the veteran mentor plenty of depth. Quarterbacks Pete Prust and young junior Tim Sabatka will supply the team with leader­ ship at the quarterback post Mike Mroz, Jim Althoff, Mark Betancourt, Rich Sund, Dennis Adams, Dave Lund- borg, will anchor the line play Probably the Warriors greatest asset is their receiving corp Chris Nowell, Greg Mroz, Jim Frantz, Ken Hoff, Tim Zeller, are all capable receivers I look for the Warriors to put the ball in the air quite frequently this coming season, and if receivers get the ball, watch out The Warriors will score, but the question is, can they hold down the op ponents? Well Friday night we will see. in the opening game Woodstock Sentinel Sponsoring "Challenge Road Race" Sunday The Daily Sentinel in Woodstock is sponsoring a "challenge road race" of two and eight miles Sept. 10, in viting all area runners veteran and novices to participate "This is a fun event, yet one that offers a challenge to those who enjoy running for whatever reason." says Jeff Watt, advertising manager of the paper and the race's organizer "The two-mile race is designed for the runner who is not interested in or ready to go eight miles And, the eight mile run. through a scenic part of the country south of Wood stock, should be challenging to most veteran runners " Registration begins at 7:45 a m Sept 10 at the ballpark pavilion at the rear of city park in Woodstock, with the races beginning at 9 a m. There is an entry fee and there are six age divisions < 9 and under, 10-15, 16- 23. 24-30. 31-39 and 40 and over > for both men and women runners Trophies will be awarded to the top three place winners in each of the eight-mile categories, while the top three in eac division of the two-mile run will receive medals In addition, each runner com­ pleting the eight mile course will receive a medal and a souvenir race shirt, while each runner completing the two-mile course will receive a souvenir shirt "All indications point to the fact that we will have one of the largest fields ever in the county race." said Watt "We cer tainly hope that is the case, and encourage everyone who likes to run to participate " MCC Men's Basketball Meeting Saturday An informational meeting will be held on Saturday, Sept 9. for McHenry County College students planning to par­ ticipate in men's in­ tercollegiate basketball The meeting will be held at 9am in room 104 in the Applied Science building on campus Students planning to play should make arrangements for a physical examination as soon as possible These will be required before students will be allowed to begin fall workout MCC's first game versus Blackhawk Tech of Janesville, Wise is November II An ex­ panded schedule of over 30 contests with various out Ha­ state trips and 3 tournaments will highlight this year's competition PRE SEASON X-C SALE! 25% OFF Wild Nor t l •CANOES •TENTS •BACK PACKS . •SLEEPING BAGS •COOK GEAR •SKIS •AND MUCH MORE I 1,1 * plus savings on regular stock merchandise too. 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Shirley 418; Eleanore Glaviano 419 Rose Freres. 412; Pat Kuemelin 514; Dottie Hayes 461; Grace Piater 413; Jane Switzer 512, Grace Stein- sdoerfer 429; Helen Rathering 418; Kathy Miller 448, Fran Weyland 432, Joan Buss 424; Cathy Boro 444, Gwen Smith 472; Ron Romkowske 436. and Mary Lou Stine 406 Welcome back gals all you old comers and newcomers - till April 17, 1979, which will be our last night of bowling Lots of luck and lots of fun bowling Can't go by this week's scores - so I just put everyone in shooting over 400 < first night of bowling) After this it'll be averages or better See you all next week U 1301/j S Route 47 OUTDOOR RECREATION OUTDOOR RECREATION OUTDOOR RECREATION m m ALEXANDER LUMBER CO. 'HI.S I OK KV KKYTHIM, t oll THK BI II.DKK" FEATURING COMPLETE LINES OF: •OLYMPIC STAIN •BRAMMER C 4 HI NETS • \NDERSEN miNimms •PRE-III N<. 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