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Gaylord, captured first place wins in the Lake Region Sports Car club gymkhana held in McHenry. Cardella drove his MG Midget to victory in Class "A" with a time of 59:53; In Class *'B" competition, it was a tight battle between Gaylord in an MGB and Dick Fournier of Crystal Lake in an Opel, with Gaylord edging him out by a hun­ dredth of a second with a time of 58:47. Shooting a steady 89 for 18 holes helped proclaim Carol Cooney the "winner and still champion" of the women of McHenry Gountry club as play concluded the three- week Club and Class championship tournament. Carol posted a total of 278 gross while Joanie Buss posted a net of 233 to give her the win for low net cham­ pionship in Class A. In a real ding-dong battle lor the McHenry Country club championship, Ed Buss regained the title which he has won for about a dozen years, eleven years before relinquishing the crown to Art Jackson for some eight years. Starting what was planned as the last 18 holes of the match. Buss was l-up <>n Jackson. When they finished the 18 holes they were tied. It was decided to plav another nine holes to settle the issue without delay. It was nip and tuck all the way...and it was still a tie. Now it was a sudden death game. On No. 12 it came to an end after the two leaders had played 30 holes of the final day to determine the championship. A repeat performance by the women of the traveling golf team of McHenry Country club brought them the glory of being the win­ ners in their division play-off held recently at Village Links in Lamont. Competing against seven other teams throughout the season, the McHenry gals were the winners in the Northern division of the Intersuburban Golf league. SEPTEMBER The Stevenson high school "Patriots" downed the McHenry Warriors 14-12 in the opening game for both teams at Stevenson. The McHenry high school golf team of Coach Chuck Cuda ran its record to 3 and 1 with a victory over Elgin Larkin 167 to 173. It was probably the most frustrating game of his coaching tenure. Mike Heimerdinger, head coach of the Johnsburg Skyhawk football crew, wasn't exactly happy as his team went down to defeat at the hands of the Winnebago team, 51 to 6. The Harriers at Marian Central Catholic high school PAtiE 34 - PLAINDEALER -WEDNESDAY. jANUA*tV3Mlfc> won their first meet of the crown since her first victory good neighbor Here's my new State Farm office, where I car . etter serve you wltk. d better value In car, home, life and health Insurance. I Invite you to call or drop in any time. GMmiE SORNSON 5116 W. Elm St., McHenry 385-1627 *H l i t ) I N S U • A N C | Like a good neighbor. State Farm is there. season against Aurora Central, 34 to 21. Dr. Donald Kidd won first place in his division for the 54-hole club championship at the Crystal Lake Country club and came in second in the round robin team tennis. The McHenry high cross country team dropped a pair of dual meets last week, losing to Antioch and Stevenson. Caroline W. Nelson of McHenry has been elected the first woman commodore of Pistakee Yacht club in its eighty-two years as a sailing club. Sue Hutchinson dominated the competition in the eighty team Dundee Invitational tennis meet at Dundee. McHenry's first lady of tennis defeated Pain Urban of Hoffman Estates 6-0, 6-2 and Barb Kelley of Schaumburg 6-1, 6-2 to qualify for the finals, In the finals Sue met Dawn Pavlik from St. Edward's of Elgin, the defending champ. In last year's final Pavlik defeated Hutchinson 6-2, 6-4. Pavlik, last year's Elgin district champ, and a two time state finalist, won the first two games. "Hutch" then proceeded to play her best tennis of her career as she won twelve of the thirteen games to capture the first place trophy. A superb performance by Johnsburg senior Brian Roberts highlighted a comeback attempt by the Skyhawk football club in the first varsity game on the new Johnsburg gridiron. The Skyhawks were primed to reestablish their football credibility as they faced the Grayslake Rams in a non- confernece contest. The Skyhawks did "come back", but not enough to take the winning edge in the 7-6 point game. With rounds of 98, 91 and 89, Carol Cooney totaled a 54- hole score of 278 to capture the ladies' club cham­ pionship title at McHenry Country club for the second year in a row. It is also the sixth time she has won the in 1968. McHenry Country club gals won golf honors at Springfield. Nancy Wilkins won not only first in her flight but low net over the entire field. Alvina Yopp won second low gross in her flight as well as team event for the first day. Nell Fidler won fourth low net in her flight and Virginia Turner third low net in her flight. Still undefeated, the cross country team at Marian Central Catholic high school routed both Burlington Central and Harvard in a triangular meet. The "Fighting Warriors" of Coach Jc£ Schlender lived up to their name as they rallied from a 12 to 0 deficit to nip Cary Grove 15-14. It was a game that was not decided upon until the final play when a Trojan dropped a pass in the end zone that would have insured a vic­ tory. It was also the first victory for Coach Schlender as a head coach. Tom Ludwig, former McHenry high athlete, is listed on the 1979 College Conference of" Illinois and Wisconsin All-Star baseball squad. Tom's record for the season at Elmhurst college was three wins and no losses with a 1.13 earned run average. Coach Gary Gray's McHenry high girls' tennis team defeated Jacobs high school 5 to 0 at West campus. Sue Hutchinson remained undefeated as she beat Kathy Trinka 6-2, 6-1. OCTOBER For the first time in the history of McHenry high school the girls' cross country team emerged a winner, defeating Jacobs 21 to 34. It was also the first time that the Warrior girls fielded a complete team in a meet. Cartoie Mortell led the . way by finishing in the top spot. The Warrior tennis girls captured their first team invitational meet victory, tying Dundee 7-7. Sue Hutchinson won the No. 1 CHAPEL HILL CLUB CHAMP-BUI Pierce shot a 158 total for 36 holes to win the title. singles championship. Sue defeated Rosanne Wegner of Elgin, 6-2, 6-0, Terri Zhe of State Farm Insurance Companies Vour Complete Welding Center! EXPERT WORK DONE ON: • Ornamental Railings • Trailer Hitches • Boat Propellers • Portable Welding • Lower Unit Heliarc Repaid • Straighten Boat Shafts SiftUING McHENRY FOB 30 YEARS McHenry Welding Service 2912 W. Rte. 120 .McHenry, III. 385-4929 Dundee, 6-1, 6-0 and Kathy Trnka of Jacobs 6-0, 6-3. Nancy Glick won the No. 2 singles. In No. l doubles action Jean Hoch and Leah Melahn defeated Jacobs, 6-1, 6-2. Sue Hutchinson is 19 and 0 and Nancy Glick is 15 and 1 for the year. The Woodstock Blue Streaks may have won the game, but the McHenry Warriors won the hearts of the fans. The Warriors dominated the play and it wasn't until 38 seconds remaining in the bait game when Brad Downing, Blue Streak halfback, scampered 36 yds. for a T.D., making the score 21 to 12. The Marian Central Hurricane cross country team soundly thrashed St. Francis, 15 to 48. The varsity squad remains undefeated at 8 and 0. T h e J o h n s b u r g sophomores evened their record at 2 and 2 with a 15-0 victory over the North Boone sophomores. - The McHenry high girls' field hockey team won two of three matches to run their season record to 4 and 3. They defeated Crystal Lake Central 4-3 and Deefield 2 to 1 while losing to a strong Lake Forest team 3-0. Rusty Nail won the 1979 Twelve Inch Playoff crown by defeating Raymond's Bowl 9-5. For the Nail it was their first playoff cham­ pionship ever as they swept Raymond's in three out of four games. Wra^fanPi'dlume and Lisa We Are The Area's Only Special Authorized Boat Propeller Repair Center.