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CCNTCNNIALStJohn Jr. Hi Opens SeasonThe St. John Jr. High Boys and Girls of Coach Mike Collins will open their 1975*76 seasontonight against Waxahachiehome at 7:00,Probably starters for the girlswill be guards Angie Slovacek.Susan Toth and Kari Zabojnikand forwards Donna Liska,Kathy Kadlubar, and Alison Hejny. The St. John Jr. High Girls have a current 33 game Span,el. winning streak going into thegame.Probable starters in the boys action will be Philip Kubali, Gene Zhanel. Brian Prachyl, David Blazek and Terry■Crusaders Beat BulldogsBrig. Gen RichardMontgomery's comments onhis troops of the Canadiancampaign of December, l/lt;5.reveal just how low the feverof patriotism had fallen in Canada's freezing winds. New Englanders in his commandwere, “the worst stuff imaginable for soldiers. He could find among them no zealous attachment to the Cause ” As for New Yorkers, they were the “sweepings tothe York (city) streetsTheir morals were infamous'’, and they had no more spirit than the New Englanders. “Never again, would he “hazard my reputation at the head of such ragamuffins.” The WorldAlmanac notes.The St. John Crusaders B Boys and Varsities defeated the Eustace Bulldogs in basketballBasketball give their views today on television sports blackouts. They’ll testify during the first of three sessions in the house on a bill that would makepermanent the three-year-oldlaw limiting television blackouts National Hockey League Vice-President Don Kuck and Simon Gourdine, deputy commission of the National Basketball Association, are today’s scheduled witnesses. The law prohibits home games of professional football, baseball, basketball and hockey from* ftSPORTSHOTSNEW YORK - The American League rookie of the year, FredLynn of the Boston Red Sox,says he's not really worried about the sophomore jinx The legendary jinx is blamed whenever a first-year star dies out quickly Lynn, who was thealmost-unanimous choice in theballoting by the baseballwriters of America, says he expects to do even better next season This past season he batted .331 with 21 home runs and 105 runs batted in.PHOENIX Sources involvedwith world team tennis say it will take a contract offering 160-thousand dollars a year to lure Chris Evert into the league. Yesterday, President JimWalker of the Phoenix Racquetsproudly announced he had acquired Miss Evert s draft rights. He said she has been offered a contract that will be the best in the league -- which includes Billie Jean King’s.games played Tuesday at theSt. John Gym.In the Varsity Girls game theCrusaderettes downed the Lady Bulldogs 67-28 St. John led 20-14. 32-23, and 50-26 at thequarter. The ( rusaderetteguards led by Glenda Foth, Katie Krajca and Kim Dolezalik with 12 rebounds held theEustace Girls to only 5 pts. thesecond half. Other guards playing exceptionally well were Barbara Krajca, NannetteToth and Tammy Zmolik.Terina Hejny took game high scores honors with 23 pts. Rosemary Toth and RosemaryFowler were also in double figures with 17 and 13 pts. respectively. Sally Vlk added 9 pts and Roselyn Becker 5 pts Penny Strecher had 14 for EustaceThe win gave the Varsity Girls a record of 3 wins and 1defeatThe Varsity boys raised their record to 4 wins and no defeats with a 86-34 win The Crusaders led 26-7, 58-10, and 70-15 by the quarters. The Crusaders had balanced scoring with 6 players in double figures. Randy Haskovec paced the Varsity Boys with 15 pts, and 10rebounds Dennis Laza followedwith 13 pts. Mark Strunc and Paul Prachyl 12 pts each,Jimmy Kubala and AlvinBlazek 10 pts. each, Gary Vrana 8 pts Joe Trojacek 4 ptsand Bernie Santos 2 pts Jerry Meredith had 15 pts. forEustace.In the B-team boys St. John beat Eustace 42-34 to raise their record to 2-1 St. John led all the way. leading 7-6, 19-11 and 29-19by the quarters.Perry Vavra was high pt. man of the game with 14 pts. David Maliska followed with 10 pts. and 7 rebounds, Kenneth Kozlovsky 9 pts Adam Santos 5 pts. and Shawn Laza and MikeKubin 2 pts. each Dee Pursellyhad 13 for the Bulldogs^Next action for the Varsitieswill be Thursday when the Purple Flyers of La Poynor come to the St John Gym at 6.30 Both La Poynor teams areundefeated and the visiting boysfrom East Texas have a 50 game winning streak and have won the class B State Champion3 of the last 4 years.MEN—WOMEN£361a monthisn’teverything.ft's just a start. You also * pt free meals, housing, medical and dental care You get job training, a chance to travel, and in service educational opportunities. Join the people who've joined theArmy.Call ArmyOpportunities872 2350An (Qu«i OftpcrluiMy Cmploy*
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