The Red team's John Rockey side centers the ball to quarterback Chad Ross (13) as offensive lineman Doug Pillow (at left) prepares to lay a block on the Gold's Phil Prewitt (33). Also defending for the Gold are Conrad Rockey (21) and Tyler Ernstberger (11).

  

At left, the Gold's Dustin Hayes (15) launches a successful extra point kick out of the hold of Blair Ross (7) that heads toward the cornfield adjacent to BoileRoss Field. At right, the two teams await the center snap by the Red's Richard Bruce (17) for action to begin.

 

At left, the Gold's Blair Ross (7) and two of the Red team's “monsters of the midway” – Richard Bruce (17) and Mark Muston (seated) – grab a breather on an afternoon with temperatures in the 90s.

 

 
The Red's Gary Straber (28) streaks up the field where the Gold's Phil Prewitt tries to avoid the block of Richard Bruce as teammate Conrad