Dutch Crush Panthers In Big Gym Victory
The Little Dutch defeated Knoxville 80 to 56 in front of about 1,300 fans at Pella High, moving to 9-1 in the South Central Conference. Jay Bender led with 24 points, Kent Van Vark added 22, and rebounding dominated as Pella held Knoxville to 42 percent and outboarded 60 to 28.
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Pella High
Knoxville Panthers
Dave Bender
Knoxville
Paul ‘Ostrander
Larry Olsthoorn
Jay Bender
Joe Brummel
Steve de Vries
Kent van Vark
Olsthoorn
Panthers
Jeff Naaktgeboren
Pella
Curt Koopmans
Bob Bosch
Pella High Names Jaycees Player Of The Week
Curtis Koopmans named player of the week for Pella High. The senior came off the bench to grab 12 rebounds and score seven points in the Little Dutch Panther game Friday night.
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Pella Player
Jaycees
Curtis Koopmans
Pella High
Lady Dutch Fall to Knoxville 91 46 in Conference Loss
Pella High Lady Dutch were outreached by Knoxville in a 91 to 46 defeat. Coach Bob Kramer cited Knoxville size and pressure defense as the deciding factors and noted defensive pressure caused turnovers. Leading scorers were Liz Bruinekool 15 Pam Sagraves 13 and Pam Pippel 10. Rebound leader Lara Van Wyk with seven. Five seniors set to close home season against Charlton on Friday.
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Pella High Lady Dutch
Knoxville
Bob Kramer
Liz Bruinekool
Pam Sagraves
Pam Pippel
Lori Humphrey
Laurel White
Jeana Weyers
Lara van Wyk
Jane Valvoord
Pat McKay
Stephanie Harvey
Lady Dutch
Charlton
Annie Kaldenberg
Pella Christian Downs Twin Cedars in big win
Pella Christian High Eagles improved to 12-1 with a 95-50 win over Twin Cedars. Jerry Vande Pol posted 24 points and 17 rebounds, Verlan Van Wyk 16 points, Vince Blom 14, and Ralph De Haan 14 boards. Eaglettes beat Twin Cedars 93-72 led by Lisa Vander Wal 34 points.
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Pella Christian High Eagles
Twin Cedars
Jerry Vande Pol
Verlan van Wyk
Vince Blom
Ralph de Haan
John van Gorp
Benton Mulder
Dave Vande Pol
Steve Holwerda
Rod Zylstra
Byron Bruxvoort
Russ van Wyk
Eagles
Albia
Norwalk
Cora Van Wyk Nominated for 1975 OAA honors
Cora Van Wyk of Pella and daughter of Leonard Van Wyk was named a nominee for the 1975 Outstanding Athletic Award at The School of the Ozarks. The senior PE major earned nominations for track field and cross country and will be listed in the 1975 Outstanding College Athletes of America volume.
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Cora van Wyk
Leonard van Wyk
Pella
School of the Ozarks
Cora
Bowlers Compete in Midas Roll-Off at Tulip Lanes
Bowlers from all four Tulip Lanes leagues compete in the Midas Open Bowl-Off aiming to represent Pella as a national pins-over-average winner. The event began Monday and runs Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights. Each night selects five top bowlers, with five overall finalists chosen to represent Tulip Lanes.
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Tulip Lanes
Pella
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Koopmans
Brummel
de Vries
van Vark
Bender
Clarke
Wander Linden
Edad
ME RY Ie
Franklin
Des Moines
Capitols
Muskegon
Des Moines Arena
72Nd & Hickman
P.C. Downs Twin Cedars
Pella Christian Eaglettes
Jerry Ver Meer
Lisa Vander Wal
LuAnn Vermeer
Lois Brass
Carol Vande Kieft
Karla Vande Lune
Cedars
Ver Meer
Cassie van Zee
Becky Engbers
Judy Blom
Miss Engbers
Eaglettes
Lady Dees
Semco Gilman
OAA
Midas
Amoco
Motor Club
Brafhart Standard
Wash. St. Ph
Wilson Nefelers Inc
Grinnell Livestock Exchange
Kewanee
Ken Trotter
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