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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1961
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists pricing: yearly advance outside Cherokee County at $3 per year, 10 cents per line for classified ads with a 50 cent minimum, and 1.00 per insertion for Cards of Thanks. Publisher: Robert S. Forbes. Published Thursdays. Second class matter at Aurelia Post Office.
The article notes a :09.9 by an Aurelia sprinter in the 100 yard dash at Drake Relays, mentions Pom eroy’s Danny McCarty with a :10.2 this year and the Relays record of :10.0 set last year, and references Dan Travaille of Ocheyedan as a competitor.
The annual Sioux Valley Conference Track Meet will be held here next Tuesday with Aurelia defending champion. Preliminaries in the 100 yard dash start at 6:30 p.m. followed by field events, while finals in other events begin at 7 and the mile relay concludes at 8:50 p.m. Howard Nelson and John Lockin of Aurelia serve as Starter Referee and clerk.
Aurelia wins the Sac Relays scoring 32 points to top Moville at 25, Scranton 21 and Sioux Rapids 20. Individual highlights include Lyle Buddenhagen 47 42 in the shot for a school mark and several top finishes across relays and field events by Jim Mackay Bob Nelson and Jim Nielsen among others. The Bulldogs also take second in the Pioneer Relays at Milford.
Maurice Orange City won with 70 points and Aurelia placed second with 60. Emmetsburg took third and Sibley fourth. Aurelia athletes led with multiple top finishes including Jim Mackay in pole vault Jim Nielsen in high jump and Lyle Buddehagen in shot put and football throw.
Marcia Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Wesley Nelson of Aurelia is among 38 coed swimmers in the Seals water show at State University of Iowa Iowa City May 5 and 6 The theme is City at Night and the Seals are a synchronized swimming club for women at SUI.
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