WWE SK e Ry | nough to scare Tabbies By PAT RICH Bs The B.C. Lions could — But things did improve, have had a more and the team did defeat auspicious start to their Hamilton, 16-11, to pick up first home game of the "°* second Straight pre- - : scason vic . season; the éxhibition nye ve +. match Tuesday night It was what one could sates, ' against the Hamilton describe as a mildly in- _— : 4 Tiger Cats. sO teresting football game, nee Hite which is about all the 17,839 . oe spectators could expect to Firstly, the giant earthball ask from an pre-season used in a game-between watch media personnel and Carson Graham students to promote : af Hire. a Student Week. The Lions used three -of ‘ wee their four quarterbacks, with cine in the middle of the incumbent Jerry . Tagge playing the first half, Carlos fl, Brown playing the third and + Then, one .of the Lions Dennis. Shaw quartering for . cheerleaders had to limp off thefinalquarter. =~ . the field with assistance, as - 5 . the cheerleaders were being The other competitor for introduced. the number two quarterback - , job on the Lions, Joe : Paopao, did not play And then, when the Lions Tuesday but is expected to’ finally got their first touch of. lay next Tuesday against the ball, they fumbled a punt BAY . y 38 : Winnipeg. a return and were offside on their first offensive play. CONTINUED ON PAGE B2 ‘ At Econo Your Safety is Our Business RECREATION VEHICLE SPECIALISTS © CAMPERS © PICKUPS © MOTOR HOMES “qt=eq’’ © VANS - COMPLETE EXHAUST | SYSTEMS COMPLETE BRAKE PACKAGES also available. Extra Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers for R.V. application €CONO BRAKE & MUFFLER 860 W. 15th, North Vancouver (Across from Dave Buck Ford) locally owned. 984-9581 OPEN Z “i oe td es. % —_ i: ee ati eee “oF , JUST HOLD IT, say: Tiger Cat’: Yanay Bass to Jerry Tagge in last week's exhibition encounter at Empire Stadium. Tagge held his grownd, got the ball away then accepted the Inevitable thump from the charging lineman. Lions won the game 16-11. (Kent Kaliberg phots)