New Coach Revamps Mid Prairie Football Roster
Mid Prairie selects John Strain as head coach after moving from Tipton to reshape the Hawks. With 13 returning lettermen and new roles for several players, Strain aims for improvement, noting a 25-man squad and limited platooning as cautions while predicting better results this season.
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Wellman
Mid Prairie High
Strain
Randy Miller
Bob Christner
Mid-Prairie
Dan Speaker
Bowling Highlights Velma Brady Rolls a 218 Towards a 604
Velma Brady posted scores of 201 and 218 for a 604 series in the Town and Country Bowlettes. The report notes other high games and series across multiple leagues including Ann Baker 238 for 597, Janet Posekzny 236, and Hazel Kvach 595, with various clubs and local leagues listed.
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Velma Brady
Ann Baker
May City
Janet Posekzny
Kay Cline
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Sharon Gitt
Georgia James
Hazel Kvach
Tony Sedlacek
Backfield Ready as Mid Prairie Plans Hand Offs
Mid Prairie quarterback Dick Ehrenfelt prepares to hand off to lettermen backs Mike Hartely Ron Gingerich and Neil Strabala with Coach John Strain observing from behind as the team readies its offensive unit.
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Dick Ehrenfelt
Mike Hartely
Ron Gingerich
Neil Strabala
Gingerich
Ehrenfelt
Hartely
Mid Prairie
John Strain
Jets Faces Painful Opener Against Colts in Season Start
Jets coach Weeb Ewbank will rely on Al Woodall after Joe Namath’s wrist injury and Matt Snell’s thigh setback. Baltimore Colts plan to start Earl Morrall while John Unitas nears activation for a Sunday kickoff that also features a slate of other closing-week matchups.
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New York Jets
Balltimore Colts
New York
Jets
Joe Namath
Namath
Detroit
al Woodall
Will di
Baltimore
Matt Snell
Weeb Ewbank
Snell
Colts
John Unitas
Earl Morrall
New England Patriots
Jack Maitland
Wilson's 4 Hits Spark Benton Girls Win 17-10
Julie Wilson led Benton Community with four hits including two doubles as Benton defeated Alburnett 17-10. Welchman, Skreliner and Walters contributed offensively as Benton College improved its record in an afternoon game.
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Wilson
Benton Girls
Alburnett
Julie Wilson
Benton Community
Bent
Welchman
Skreliner
Walters Wachal
Qua
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