In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
>In a message dated 12/22/99 10:26:42 AM Pacific Standard Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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><< p.s. More Club One stories from Mr. Canigiula please, I could use a good
> laugh!
> >>
>Though I may seem to be somewhat of a hard case, the most notorious member of
>Club One Mods, had to be this lists own Gary Player. I mean with a name like
>that you know the guy is trouble. Back in the day, he had no respect for the
>law, absolutely hated the cops. I remember one time 4 of us were out riding
>our scooters, raising hell. You know the usual stuff, riding on the
>sidewalks, weaving through traffic, doin' wheelies. Well, at some point the
>cops spotted us, and put up a roadblock up ahead to catch us. First, we had
>one behind us, lights and siren going. Then up ahead blocking the road was
>another squad car, and a motorcycle cop. 3 of us knew we were gonna get
>nicked, but not Gary. Gary decides to make a break for it. As we pull over,
>Gary hits the throttle and heads straight for the motorcycle cop who is
>standing in the middle of the road. I guess the cop though he was playing
>"chicken" and stood his ground. Gary, then yells out something, I think it
>was, "We are the Mods, we are the Mods, we are the Club One Mods!" (later he
>would tell the cop he was yelling out, "I can't stop! I got no brakes!" Yeah
>right.) The next thing I know I'm watching in amazement as Gary runs the cop
>over. Amazingly Gary wasn't sent off to the clink for that. We all did
>however receive hefty fines that night.
>Chris "Searching for a book or movie deal about my mod memories" C.
>PS. This did really happen, it's all 100% true.
Sounds like Grand Theft Auto, London 1969 to me.
--
Mark McNulty
