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. Town Crier, September 7,1978, Page 3 f § [ 4 & f Ugâ€"oTâ€"war Team C champions i The art of drawing and weren‘t going to amount to the biggest reasons for the team when coaches are thing came down. Now they the eight men on the team quartering supposleily went _ much"‘, recalls team spokeâ€" team‘s success is the fact counted. The workouts are use a pickup truck to Want to get. ‘ j out with the Edse i gg’:v""l‘,' sman, Paul Elliott "We thateveryonegetsalong and rugged. Sometimes they‘re . support the post. > [ there‘s a group 0 % Dod ol" skxdde’(’i and slid all over the the whole thing is done for pulling against each other EIGHT MEN â€". The heaviest team which j f > boys out in West llSSOlll‘l place. s recreation and a good time. _ and sometimes they‘re pullâ€" W. Nissouri can put out is who. get u“&‘;‘ens‘;hp easure Maybe they were on the : "Some of these guys were â€"ing against a post which has _ A tugâ€"oâ€"war team can only around 1820 pounds. The j out of pulling other guys _ skids then, but it‘s been all getting a little old for ball been set up for practice. field eight men. In middlee Metro Police, on the other y apart. w.Ni .__ uphill ever since. $ and this is something that Once when they were pullingâ€" weight, the weight limit is hand, fielded a 2100 pound f They are the W. 1sso_ur}: Chip Kent, another téam we can all do‘", Paul adds. against that substantial 1763 pounds. Heavyweight team when they pulled at â€" E Tugâ€"0â€"War team whic member thinks that one of There are 17 guys on the stick of wood, the whole teams can be as heavy as. the CNE. made â€" local _ histOry _ OM _ _ >z Innapinictenning l k perongegte= ; 1 : ‘% e August 26th of this year . . . _ _ _ _ f e e l es s o d e a on *#‘ aAR ./ ; P M | middleweight and a third in _ *‘ mm â€" O 5 css . â€", 3 . 5C Aâ€" t ~â€"<\ 2s k f unlimited heavyweight _ ( 5) 5 "p M e $ °MA fi% 811 ) _ 1. f i E classes in theâ€" Canadian _ . C & l TB 4 ‘E E. . % ;?’ :§@ h Cl P F / U C _©â€"~~ s "~ C s ; tugging championships at o ~ ts / #1 )%u f ¢ ;';g oi â€" "§° l y 2s â€" TR o L Oy f ( o ';i;"’ j â€" They aren‘t particularly a _‘ _ _ / V §\ se t e %f PX s i es n o o. â€" Maas 3 s Nre. Wt=o | T0 M CÂ¥ I 0 | 3 weights go, but they make _ [ / NHO® §¥ * e > 7 r ® « § f up for it with strength and _ _ _ _ _ m hale 4 2 pgP P h â€" d f is M ul stamina. The only two J#f ; { ake * 4 % ~ e ih‘i% k P as. J j wall | j iA teams to beat them at. the . W u) A@iiP EDE â€" s _ kss i*> & ~~ A in f ._CME were the tough and _( | * l ~ ~A w\ >A L _ Te 3 > e * ~ k / § wellâ€"known Metro Toronto i 222 23 J E *3 1 e V P 0 wil )/ \ â€" _ Mn h. B Police and Kitchener Police _ |_ ts â€" ~< TsP wl g is van w#)=25%)0â€" i /n 5 % in ¢â€"@ ; M _ EB teams, both of which receive . «v W | ~ 9 mA t s . _VA i AF" P\ _ 1g6 1@ HB..; is *4 4 ’& E. ~sponsorship from their ree _ | ; U » # ‘ ie in . sth.. ~ NNMALKXT .L e C s â€" piiafiltinmg a 4. . lal * . § spective departments. s e ar o i\ Eit i £2+â€".00 Sm e t _ _ t Ned P46 C EY * ~ ind _ ko ~ m 1 The Nissouri boys do it all ul ykad TtA NE ks ce A m Aa y 5 o. sand wl [ ~| Wt 6 n 2" f on their own. They buy their l ' Soyvkaat ag ho nc t i. s 2100 4 10 i t * i in 4 CA wcaing #/, _ ~ | j :own equipment, boots, belts e ; s ie t T 7/ is aa lt * t tA l n " s k ols « * and pay their own way to e Wa, w y. P y lia ty â€"| t m 1 C > ... _ N/ T Tiy ; competitions. Nobody‘s payâ€" o‘ un *n > Cb <b \‘oul. . Siy: mA We huse j e =~ ? C o â€" * ~ f ing them time and a half to P : | â€" Yis i se * y BAE .. > ,"3' j . 4 practice and compete. sA e | ( P oo > o Oe y m . Py ol e y 5. 4 f It‘s the fifth year thatt.the | ; o C ‘4 ‘smoult m uk ic Je d /r 4 7 bo 5 have been compe lng. ‘ {" t p .:r;h' ., slubs ';{:._ _'v" Ne arremg _h : : l'"’s...;\ E. -“!;_‘ M RSY g £ 5 > i e Th):éy’d already made a . "wug "W G ‘d&‘}? +7 ‘)4;_ 2 e ols P : -{‘} ;-; .+. 6. oo wl se C in is ‘% I name for themselves around _ â€" 1 o § j \S ) ce . them ® fii t r d ut . } e ol w y 5) Aake ; these parts, winning just ) wiss â€" _ / \\. ~whn wl . aAPpMZ iij o Bog (8#@) d N0 . Te e . about every local contest valien | . . 4 r "‘ P= ‘ 4‘;"” ie m 1 ’*‘ tkiny "“' m i & f"[;' W 0 oAP f © ; thel'e was, and now thry’re ‘0 } b . + $ a l ce e C ‘ § : _‘:‘ b d 4 ,s f ; * I, + -’a & "known throughout Canada f Y | oA enc ... P . _ .. e J ; ’g fl} ? \ | | | as a pretty tough bunch of eA J i e o t ie C iarontintnt se *L ?. seraAes gu‘fix”‘ mt .. us . * [( j i _ guys. ; in mealaliiee= sc 0 000 oo c o oke t Poile '%v'»'«? l y 1 UPHILL C ,~ Paage i c . . oo ts i ons ioi oment o 3 2 1rieve Eo ) 20m S i tne o > Sm wale) D : t _ ‘"But if you‘d seen us in _ gERE ARE THE CANADIAN Tugâ€"Ofâ€"War Champions â€" The Nissouri _ Elliott, Tony Vanden Hoven, Ron Wakem, Bill Aarts. Back row : John j 4 â€" our first pull in St. Marys â€" ‘Tugâ€"Ofâ€"War Team as they appeared for their photo last week. As _ Gregory, Jim Monteith, Ben Aarts, Doug. Johnston, Dale McGill, Peter P five years ago you would _ champions they hold the Paul Levesque Trophy. Team members are as _ Voissen, Bill McDonald, Mel Monteith, Dave Glover. Absent for picture â€" _ have thought that we follows: Front row â€" Steven Kent, Allen Wakem, Gary Stevens, Paul _ Steve Gover and Rick Corin. 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