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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1977

Page

5

Lady Dutch Take Third At Home Invitational

Pella high girls track team finished third with 50 points at their home Lady Dutch Invitational behind Oskaloosa and Eddyville. Dawn De Haan won long jump and aided by Liz Bruinekool in softball throw and Rhonda Naaktgeboren in 200m hurdles. Bruinekool placed second in discus. De Haan 4th in 200m dash.

Pella High Oskaloosa Eddyville Dawn de Haan Liz Bruinekool Rhonda Naaktgeboren Pella Bruinekool de Haan South Tama Pella Christian Chariton Grinnell Knoxville Klein Harmeling Jenny Harmeling Boyd van Vliet Beth de Jong

Central women sweep Simpson in doubleheader softball

Central defeated Simpson 12-8 and 5-1 in a Saturday softball doubleheader. Nancy Sheldon drove in two in the late rally, while Carol Burt Shelly Erickson Jann Freed and Chris Weaver added RBIs. In the first game Sheldon pitched well and Lana Wohlers drove in three runs. Central sits at 7-5 and heads to Kansas State and Grand View next, with district tournament beginning April 19 at Grand View Knoxville.

Central Simpson Nancy Sheldon Carol Burt Shelly Erickson Jann Freed Chris Weaver Sheldon Lana Wohlers Wohler Penn Des Moines Kansas State Grand View

Pella Agencies Open Signups For Youth Sports

Registration deadlines April 22 for girls softball and April 15 for American Little League baseball with $1 penalties for late enrollments. Pony League allows 13 and 14 year olds with a $10 fee at the Recreation Office and April 29 deadline. Season tickets and swim lessons at the Recreation Office. Water Safety Clinic May 27 at 7:30 p.m. Legion Hall free of charge.

Pella the Legion Hall

19 Chariton Snyder Knoxville Clarke Pella Results

Sprinters and throwers from Chariton Snyder Knoxville Clarke Pella meet earn multiple medals. Liz Bruinekool and Shellie Klein lead discus and softball throws. Lori Wickhart and Lorrie Vande Kamp show in long and shot events. Lori Van Vliet and Lori De Jong star in sprints and hurdles. relays set several strong times across 880 and mile events.

Knoxville Carlisle Pella Shellie Klein Lori van Vliet Chariton Snyder Clarke Pella Liz Bruinekool Bruinekool Klein Lori Wickhart Dawn de Haan Lorrie Vande Kamp Jenny Harmeling Lynn van Weelden Lori Boyd Lynne van Vark Beth de Jong Becky Rietveld Norma Stursma Tammy Pethoven de Haan Dawn Postma Rhonda Naaktgeboren Boyd Wendy Barr Lori Wichhart Harmeling Lori van. Vark Rietveld Andrea Busker van Weelden Busker Debbie Lubbert Mary Beth Gifford van Vliet de Jong Lorri van de Kamp Naaktgeboren

Central takes home relays at Central Invitational

The Flying Dutchmen won the Central Invitational led by Randy Jones with a school record high jump of 6'7 and others like Dave Erickson close to records. Central scored 103 to lead William Penn, Wartburg, Simpson, and Grinnell. Saturday in Decorah Central finished ninth with Jones second in high jump.

Flying Dutchmen Bill Hinga William Penn Central Wartburg Jones Augustana Luther College Iowa Simpson Drake

Luther sweeps Central as Conway haunts with homer

Luther defeated Central 3-2 and 3-1 in Decorah to seize sole Iowa Conference lead at 6-0. Central drops to 0-6 in league and 1-11 overall. Early runs featured Looman and Cianci, while Conway ended the opener with a first-pitch homer. Central leads were short lived as Gillispie took the loss. Central and Luther next games scheduled for 1 p.m. with Iowa City matchup and Buena Vista visit on Saturday.

Bob Conway Luther Central Decorah Iowa Mark Looman Bob Ball Big Red Tony Cianci Jeff Anderson Steve Vande Zande University of ‘Towa Iowa City Buena Vista

Golfers Fall In Two Meets At Pella

Pleasantville defeated the Lady Dutch 246 to 220 as Jackie Van Wyk 56 Sue VanderWerff 62 Julie Hunsinger 64 and Janelle Bender 64 led Pella. In the Albia meet April 19 Albia won 256 to 203 with Robin Reed 49 Gretchen Peterson 49 medalists. Pella scorers were Van Wyk 56 Hunsinger 63 Val Butler 66 Renee De Boef 71.

Pleasantville Pella Jackie van Wyk Sue VanderWerff Julie Hunsinger Janelle Bender Albia Robin Reed Gretchen Peterson Pella Country Club Val Butler Renee de Boef

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