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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1975
Page
3
Brookings crushed Myrtle Point 104 to 4 as Brian Laird swept sprints winning 100 at 10.3 and 320 at 83.66. Jeff Jenkins took shot put, Steve Glor edged in 440, plus multiple third-place showings across events.
The Myrtle Point High School girls track team, led by Cindy Elliot, fields 18 members across seniors Jean Schlatter Debbie Pride Tara Bowen juniors Julie Winters Tami Bartley Susan Ocheltree Mari-Ann Fenn Barbara Barnett sophomores Virginia Evans Cherlene Tarno and freshmen Donna Davenport Leslie Potts Nadeen Winters Betsy Leep Delig Rondo Carol Summers Cheryl Laird. They placed third in a three team meet with North Bend and Reedsport, and narrowly lost to Brookings in a dual. Davenport won the 440 yard dash and Tarno the hurdles. Evans, Winters, Davenport posted multiple event wins in consecutive meets including Brookings.
The article describes shrews as small insectivores found across Oregon and beyond. It notes their high metabolism, varied diet, and venomous bite that can kill small prey, with species differences in venom strength. It contrasts shrew ancestry with mice and mentions rare eye issues and social behavior.
Readable entries show Myrtle Bowl standings with Betty Cress Lois Cunningham Dean Rogers and Kuyra Sturgill posting high series and games. Various leagues report high games and series including Baughan Ken's Housing US Bank and Channel Chicks with total team scores and individual lines across multiple clubs.
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