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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1966
Page
11
Fearless anonymous letters spark debate on gender balance in the sports section. The Leader recalls past coverage, notes 28 boys to 8 girls pictures, and corrects a basketball scoring error while hinting at tolerance for future female sports narratives.
The monthly meeting of the Little Brighthed Trailsiders was held at the V.PAY hall in Tabor on March. Twenty-three members were present. Tentative plans have been made for two or three horse shows including the Chickasaw Horse Show and the first or next event.
Rollies Texaco extended their lead in the Women’s Wednesday Night Bowling league despite dropping one of three to Gloria’s Beauty. Gay Oil Co and Ate Auto Parts split, while BAW swept Jamison’s and Glenwood Packerettes won two from Nishna Cottage. Top marks went to Goy Ol with 867 in a 2381 series, and Glenwood Packerettes 868 game 3801 high series. Jan Forney led the night with 360, Donna Strand 205, Mariann Simmons 202 and 181, with others in the 180s.
The Conservation Commission announced that fishing and hunting licenses for the 1966-57 seasons will be available soon. Town residents will pay $3.00 for either license, or $4.00 for a combination license, with most outlets carrying the licenses.
Oriole track season opens with coach Gary Richey guiding a small young team with no returning lettermen. Seniors Randy Salyers Mike Burchett Ron Jordan lead a group including juniors Steve Tasto Gary Hardman sophomores Philip Shenefield Chet Smith Mike Blackburn Bill Winchel freshmen Kun Blackman Rick Tasto Marvin Woboda Lynn Turner. The squad began practice weeks ago and heads to Clarinda for an April meet with further action planned in April.
Carol Wolfe of Malvern received a full basketball scholarship to John Fitzgerald Kennedy University in Wahoo Nebraska. She also earned first team honors on the Omaha World Herald all-southwest Iowa girls basketball team, marking her as the top Corner Conference player alongside Pat Peterson and Marilyn Morley.
The last General Assembly ordered raises in fishing hunting licenses. Trout stamps rose from 3.00 to 4.00. Nonresidents pay the reciprocal resident rate for season licenses, with a six day nonresident fishing license available for 2.00.
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