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Port Perry Star, 19 Oct 1977, p. 18

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3 AA SAA A NA TAA ATT La AN AS AA Re IN Ls NY OY SNE TM oN SMALL YEUAL AIA Y LC VRE EL Mal A eh a aaa a a Py Ha VIA RET A SH A he i! EIN RA Ap 18 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Oct. 19, 1977 by Dave Ballingall Winter is near as was evident for anybody who drove past the field to the east of Utica farm Equip- ment on Sunday morning and afternoon. The field was alive with buzzing and snarling snow- mobiles which could be seen streaking up and down the Cheryl Graham the 250 super-stock event. Seniors lose again by Scott Wilbur The Port Perry Senior Football team travelled to the Civic grounds to face McLaughlin were they were defeated 24-0. Although the Port offense moved the ball - well in this game obtaining 10 first downs the McLaugh- lin defense stymied the of- fense from any points. Al- though the Port team was low in manpower they hung together in a way resembling Custer's last stand. The Seniors then travelled to Pickering were they were defeated by this extremely" strong team 35-7. This game was the highlight of the season for Port as they scor- ed their first points of the season. Steve McIntyre scored the TD on an electri- fying 110 yard kickoff return, the longest run in school history according to coaches J. Rodway and J. Reed. As a member of this team I think that the spirit and unity on this team keeps them playing and never giving up. The members of the team are Ivan Knight, Paul Jones, Rob Allen, Greg Rodd, Gred Fedyk, Steve McIntyre, Ron Goris, Gavin McCallum, Len Franssen, Wade Oostérman, Keith Barr, Scott Wilbur, Gord Simmonds, Ron Suth- erin, Ralph Kromster, Kevin Walker, Phil Burnfield, Tony Oxley, Rick Wallace, Mike Doupe, Bruce Phan, Mark Brown, Coaches Mr. Rod- way and Mr, Reed. te bd FL of Blackstock captured the trophy in the ladies 250-340 class while CORSA president Warren Rohrer of Nestleton placed first in. [left] field. The action was the result of second annual Cent- ral Ontario Region Snow- mobile Association grass drags. This early bird session is for the avid racers and fans alike who come out to get prepared for the coming winter season. Ten-year-old Tim Youn P Wees drop opener Stone Real Estate dropped their season opener 9-2 to a strong Bay Ridge squad. The local team started badley, giving up six goals in the first period. Greg Wil- liams got one back at the 8.37 mark, finishing off a nice play by Kevin Ferguson. The second period opened with a quick goal for Port by' Mike Cleveland assisted by Greg Williams. This period was evenly contested and Stones showed their muscles The machines pair off in varying classes ranging from 250 c.c. to the open modified class, and through the elimination process of running until you loose a winner in each class is found. The winner at the end of each class was presented with a trophy on behalf of the - g of Oshawa was one of the youngest to take a turn in the drag races. 'with some heavy checking by the defence. Bay Ridge managed to squeeze one in at the 10:26 mark. In the final period it was Bay Ridges again scoring 2 unanswered goals to finish the scoring at 9 to 2. The local boys always tried hard but were often disorganized. It was obvious' that they have only had 2 practices. They should im- prove considerably in the J NAHAS DE SAT REA AUT A REE A he. C.O.R.S.A. Following is a list of the winners in their particular class; 250 Super Stock A, Warren Rohrer. 250 Liquid cooked A, Dave Taylor, 250 Modified A, Jerry Abrumcuck. The surge of power at the starting line lifted the front end of this machine a RR DORA SOAR eS Er 250-340 Womens A, Cheryl Graham, 340 Stock B, Doug Allin, 340 Super stock B, Mike Adam, 340 Liquid B, Doug Lowe, 340 Modified B, Ron Ryzek, 340 Women B, Jean Bierema, 340 Junior B Tracy © CORSA drags: Everything but the snow Haines, 400 Stock C, Randy Calhoon, 400 -Superstock C. Bill Turner, 440 Stock D, Tom Paisley, 440 Super stock D, Bill Turner, 440 Liquid cooled D, Doug Lowe, 440 Modified D, Doug Lowe, Open modified, Rick Piconi. 7 ry completely off the ground, with the driver balancing in an upright position, DURHAM CARPET Sales & Service - Cleaning - Ceramic Tiles 60 WATER STREET - PORT PERRY - 985-3773 HOURS: Mon. to Thurs. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday 10a.m. to8p.m. Saturday 9a.m. to 5 p.m. 5 - &] >

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