Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 10, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba On the Sudey Mam and set sights on cycling Page Graham Smith plucks another Gold from games Page Patterson swings into Mega Page Winnipeg free press August before you buy any car Orlet a vote Ai mattb0b motors l a us life Park taut in a1 Wayne Parks Hamilton hey can Eddie shack1 that was one of the few team barbs aimed at Rookie Hamilton Tiger cat owner Harold Ballard by fans departing Ivor Wynne stadium wednesday of them before the fourth Quarter had started with Tiger cats trailing there was no Joy in steel with the exception of the Winnipeg Blue bombers dressing no no but plenty of the offensive line the defensive line Ralph Brock and Jim Washington found the Light of Day on an extremely muggy it was a new experience All the fire so obviously missing in the bomb ers first three league encounters finally the opposition was not Edmonton or Ottawa rough riders Hamil ton Tiger cats Are far from a they More closely resemble the but the ingredients for future Success were prominently displayed by Blue Confidence you bet Centre John Bonk now has visions of a 142 season dancing before his this is a team which had gone to the wire each time out but left nagging doubts behind in a pressure Howe it responded to Ray Fauchs i dont know what got the fire but i Hope they keep shovelling Coal on if they keep shovelling away like that we can they know that and that one big obstacle out of the Jim Washington entered this game with just 165 Yards on 30 carries Over three he ran and around the Tiger cats for 128 Yards on 14 attempts and Richard Crump added 32 Yards on five car tackle Butch Norman and guard Steve Okonewski cleared a path for Washington almost at will in the Early that kept the Hamilton line backing corps at so Brock started picking apart the Hamilton a rather Loose group at leading receiver Joe Poplawski latched on to five passes for 70 giving him 18 receptions thus Gord Paterson hauled in another five for 52 but this was a night for the de a question Mark before the Billy howards ankle injury became a bless h caused Jauch to move Veteran defensive end Jim Heighton Back to his original position after a on game look at and Howard Back to his More familiar tackle both applied solid pressure throughout the game along with Elton Brown and Lyall Heighton and Voznesensky enjoyed their Best and provided far More penetration than was previously a that led to Hamilton quarterback Jimmy Jones completing just two of eight passes in the first replacement Tom Shuman was Good on eight of 15 the rest of the normally a Jovial sort under any Heighton joined the revelry of a convincing Victory asked what made the d1ffkh he replied they moved that great tackle Billy Howard Back to tackle and that great defensive end Jim Heighton Back to us you better make that read Good defensive i am used to a certain Type of pass Rush at and tonight i had it i came in harder on Wells then flipped but i made some Basic mis but i know what they were and i will get myself straightened while not yet qualified As the bombers did exhibit a few bits of respectable killer they took full advantage of the opportunities so graciously provided by the while in could not do anything with what they were Crump coughed up the Ball on three Occa Hamilton recovered the Ball each time but got the tic ats fumbled four lost three and gave up two intercept their first Fumble led to the bombers first defensive Back Reggie Pierson led to their second Harry Walters Fumble recovery set up the bombers third touchdown and Gary Rosolowich interception started Winnipeg to its fourth Hamilton opened the game in its usually dangerous fashion by falling in four prior games the tic ats came from behind to or at the very display moderate this time they completely buried we were worried about their ability to said defensive line coach Gene but this time the kids went out there and put them to a Good display of How things should be the Victory should allow the bombers to accept what they actually Are a talented football everybody else around the Cal has acknowledged now maybe the bombers will accept it if proof is what they the missing formula has been and the refining end zone Ruoff was 02 on Field goal the first from 16 the second from Normal Hook didst materialize and he was wide to the right both Gaudaur was present and it would be Wise for him to speak to the officiating Ball placements left everyone bewail were no serious injuries in the bomber suffered a slight ankle sprain and Washington finished witha hip quarterback Bud Harden played the final two minutes with John Gregg kindle and Randy Halsall also in the offensive Lys Kiewski also saw action on the defensive line late in the final Stamps Fumble away Chance to defeat als Calgary up Montreal Alou ettes converted two Fumble recoveries into touch Downs to defeat Calgary stampedes 2814 in a Canadian football league interlocking game before a capacity crowd of wednesday the Victory put the Alou ettes into a three Way tie for first place in the Eastern Confer ence with Ottawa rough riders and Toronto Toronto and Montreal have 32 records while Ottawa is on top with the loss drops the stampedes into fourth place in the Western conference with a rec Ord of Winnipeg Blue who will play Host to Calgary next Are third with a 22 the Louette touchdowns came on passes from quarterback Joe Barnes to Larry Bob Gaddis and Craig Pon Sweet converted All three and added Field goals of 38 and 29 Yards with Wally Buono rounding out Montreal scoring with a 90 Yard single when his punt rolled past the Deadfall Cyril Mcfall kicked two Field goals of 28 and 37 added a 40yard single and converted Calgary touchdown by James after Sykes scored on a on Yard Montreal defence went to effectively shutting off Calgary offensive attack in the second Calgary got on the scoreboard Early when Montreal was unable to move beyond its 13yard line after taking the opening Mcfall booted his first Field goal28 Yards after Kelvin Kirk stole a would be Montreal interception arid moved Calgary to the Mon Treal 23yard two plays later Mcfall split the the Calgary kicker second Fiel goal was set up on a pitch out from John Hufnagel to James Sykes who scampered 19 Yards to the Montreal but Montreal would not give up and seven plays later the Alou ettes scored their first touchdown when Larry Smith grabbed a 10yard which had deflected off team mate John Oleary at the Calgary two Yard and ran into the end statistics Page 54 49 84 a Victory acid a ready smile by Wayne Parks Hamilton Ray Jauch is always cooperative and talkative after a football but it comes easier with a smile and smiles come easier with a this one was like a touch of velvet on the capitalizing on their own bal hawking and their oppositions Winnipeg Blue bombers dumped Ham Ilton Tiger cats 297 in a Canadian football league interlocking game before 647 spectators Here wednes Day bombers limited the Tab Bies to just eight offensive plays in the opening Quarter while opening a 150 they maintained a 15point advantage at leading turnovers proved Tiger cats Vince Phason recovered exbom ber Vince Allens Fumble at the Hamil ton Vineyard line Early in the first Quarter to set up Winnipeg first score and the Hamilton Effort deteriorated from that the defence got us going and when we got things in gear we steamroll ered said its easily the Best weve played offensively and we were far More aggressive de Hamilton made some mistakes and we took the Ball and shoved it Down their throats and that the Way this game has to be the Victory was bombers second straight after two consecutive defeats to open the mean remains on the Bottom of the Eastern conference with just a win and a tie in five Hamilton coach Tom Dimitroff talked in quiet tones when discussing his teams subpar performance and tried desperately not to hear we got dropped then got lackadaisical and generate he if any we added to their fire i know Ray was concerned about his clubs but it is obvious to me he has done a there is no Way i can blame any we lost As a team and As a coaching staff and i dont know just where we go from there Are not Many Good players around now and it is quite obvious we need help in a lot of neither Jimmy Jones or Tom Shuman could move Hamiltons offence with any except for one Hamilton March in the Sec Ond running Back Jim Washington led Winnipeg with two touchdowns in the opening Brock and Joe Poplawski added the other bomber Bernie Ruoff chipped in with a sin Gle off a wide Field goal and converted All four touch Rocky Dipitro scored Hamiltons the Lone touchdown in the second half came on a 19 Yard pass from Brock to Poplawski which capped a drive that originated on win Nipges 26yard statistics Page 54 car race runs into Barrier by Frank Liba plans to hold the Labatt formula Atlantic championship series Auto Mobile race on a route through the streets of Winnipeg 20 have Winnipeg was just one of a series of including trois Quebec and Long that planned to hold formula races on City but Only Winnipeg and Hamilton elected to use portable barriers to separate the race from the spectators and therein lies the before we run the race in Winni Peg we would have to make modifications on the Barrier used in Hamil said Winnipeg race promoter de who now Hopes to run the race who was in Hamilton for that cites stated the Barrier would be modified in order to com ply with insurance company Stan insurance brokers of fort the major North Ameri can insurer of motor sport handle the formula Atlantic cover age but Are having difficulties assess ing the harrier because it is a Type never used traditional meth ods of formula Street racing utilize huge Concrete barriers with limited the Paris based federation internationale automobile motor snorts governing approved the Barrier but Only for the Hamilton Fia also suggested modifications and the Canadian automobile sport clubs Casc the auction Uig body for the Canadian races of the series met in Toronto tuesday to discuss the feasibility of some modifications to the we would very much like to see the race Here but its premised on using the new Type of Barrier used at said Casc National presi Dent George Chapman after return ing to we cant afford to run on anything less than perfect Chapman the experience at Hamilton showed us some flaws in the design of the id like to stress that the barriers Are Safe and the portability aspect is the before the race can be held the specifications of the barriers must he presented to Fia by the Casc and approved before again being assessed by the insurance the final step would be approval of the race by Winnipeg City up photo Winnipeg Jim Washington 27 Heads for the turf after being grabbed by Mike Siganos pkg goods Warmup suits by Teebee stylish 2 piece suits with flared Slacks and full zippered Jack from soc95 winning ways Warmup suits 2 suits of 100 n from plus Many 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