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PPK Contest Set SaturdayPublished Wednesday, September 24, 1997 in the Gurdon TimesYoung pro football fans will have the opportunity to exhibit their football skills when the South Clark County Jaycees host an NFL Gatorade Punt, Pass and Kick competition on September 27. The competition is free and open to boys and girls ages 8 to 15. It will be held at 8:00 at Gus Brown Field in Gurdon. For competition information, call John Ware at 353-4040 or Kenneth Harper at 353-4025. Sears is the official retailer of NFL Gatorade Punt, Pass and Kick throughout the region and is distributing entry forms at the special NFL Gatorade Punt, Pass and Kick display in all stores. Entry forms are also available from Gurdon High, Prescott High and Arkadelphia High Athletic Departments. NFL Gatorade Punt, Pass and Kick is a football competition that allows youngsters to showcase their talents in punting, passing and place-kicking with scores based on distance and accuracy. Age classification is as of December 31, 1997. The top finishers from each of eight age groups at the local competition will advance to a sectional competition. The winners at the sectional competition will have their scores compared with other sectional companions; the top five scorers from the pool of sectional champions advance to the Oilers Team Championship, to be held at the Nashville Oilers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars game at 3:00 Sunday, November 2. Age group champions at this level will be declared NFL Gatorade Punt, Pass and Kick team champions. The top four finishers in the boys and girls division within each age bracket from the pool of 31 Team Champions will qualify for the national finals at an AFC playoff game in January. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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