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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
10
Aberdeen Springs wrestlers dominated a home meet at Cardinal Gym winning multiple weight classes. O'Brien pinned, Weaver and Johnson scored decisives, and several bouts finished with pins or decisions as the Aberdeen squad impressed in front of the hometown crowd.
Sunday races at Montpelier produced wins for Max Bartschi over Karl Clayson Norman Bsehler over Tom and Earl Cellan Merlin Wilde topped the day with 23.8 seconds the fastest, followed by Dean Kunz 24.3 and Glen Grunig 24.6. Races set for Saturday at 1 00 p m at the fairgrounds with matchups including Wilde, Bartschi, Kunz and Price among others.
A humorous furniture quiz lists periods and designers with answers. It asks about the Georgian era 1714 to 1820, Hepplewhite named for George Hepplewhite, a Welsh Cupboard with enclosed base and open shelves, Sheraton named for Thomas Sheraton, and Baroque as ornate irregular furniture. The piece ends with a sales pitch for Sanders Furniture & Appliance in Boda Springs Bancroft Grace.
Details from the tournament list multiple weight classes with winners and thirds. Notable figures include Grace, Cokeville, Soda Springs, North Gem, and Soda Springs athletes like Larsen, Wayne Balls, Bennion, and Rice. Winners and thirds are shown for 123, 136, 130, 141, 148, 157, 168, 183 and heavyweight bouts with dec or pin outcomes.
Soda Springs lost 57-52 to West Side Pirates as Gary Beus led with 18 points and Matney added 14. West Side shot 38 percent while Soda hit 32. The Cardinals then beat North Gem 63-56, Lynn Nelson scoring 18 and Faulkner 19 for North Gem. Soda improved to 3-1.
Lysle C. Barthlome leaves Salt Lake City for Vietnam to serve as a pilot for one year. His wife Linda, son Lysle P. Barthlome and other family accompany him to Salt Lake City before departure.
After three weeks of drills Soda Springs Junior High selects its seventh and eighth grade teams. The opening home game is January 4 at 10 p.m. with coaches J B Smith and Layne Rindlisbaker emphasizing rebounding passing shooting defense and dribbling.
In 1900 eight thousand automobiles roamed the country and if you reached Denver you could buy four turtleneck sweaters for eight cents.
A desert farm is described as so poor that rabbits are depicted carrying basket lunches while crossing the barren area, illustrating severe drought and hardship on rural land.
North Gem Eagles defeated Marsh Valley Cowboys 60 to 52 at Bancroft last Wednesday. North Gem built a lead after halftime and preserved it, aided by 24 of 39 free throws while outshooting 24-18 from the field. Kay Dean Smith led North Gem with 20 points as Faulkner, K. Smith, and Yost contributed scoring.
Army Private Dwight A. Lakey 23, Soda Springs, Idaho, earned expert with the M-14 near completion of basic training at Fort Campbell Kentucky on November 22. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Lakey and his wife Terre resides in Soda Springs.
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