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Old 04-04-2006, 12:08 PM   #142
Pete F.
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Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: vt
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Originally Posted by Flaptail
No there was no entry fee for schaefer but you had to be registered by a certain point in the year and yes of course clubs can and could create there own set of "rules within the rules" for their participation.

Schaefer spent an untold amount of dough putting it on and had a staff with a director just to run it. It got to be too much for them. Back then the public sentement towards drinking, beer advertising and such was much more favorable and they were making money hand over fist.
Thanks, that is what I guessed

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