Central blast Buena Vista to stay on top in eight game run
Eugene Red Loomans powered Central College as he scored nearly half of the Dutchmen s 56 16 win over Buena Vista Friday night Loomans with nine field goals and six of eight free throws led Central who moved to third in the Iowa Conference with a Q1 record The squad faces Dubuque Upper Iowa William Penn and Iowa Wesleyan in upcoming games while Loomans neared his season and career bests
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Central College to Broadcast Away Basketball Games
Central College's KCULEM 8 to on the PM dial will broadcast both away basketball games. The schedule shows the team traveling to Dubuque on Friday and to Iowa on Saturday for key Iowa Conference games this week.
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Junior Eaglettes tumble to North Mahaska in district clash
North Mahaska edged Pella Christian Junior Eaglettes 19 to 23 in a Feb. 6, 1965 game at Central College. Pat Engbers and Judy Schimmel led PC with 6 points each, while North Mahaska’s Mat. Johnson topped scorers with 3 others aiding.
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Judy Schimmel
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Velma Bandstra
Carol Veldhuizen
Sandy Monsma
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Alice Bandstram
Diana de Moss
Red Flannel Baits Catch Big Pike and Pickerel
A quirky note reports many wary pike and pickerel have struck at a piece of red flannel on a hook, drawing bites as the lure skitters across water. The line captures rustic fishing folklore about favored baits and angling in local waters.
Ice Fishing Maintenance Tips From a Builder's Daybook
Practical notes describe a method to clear ice and slush from a fishing hole by drawing warm water into the hole. It advises finding leaks by filling with water to reveal seepage, then marking the spot drying and patching as needed.
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Lynnville Sully Bursts Past Colfax 91 49 in Prep Win
Lynnville Sully’s Hawkettes rout Colfax 91 49 as Vander Wilt Wagaman Benson lead with multi assist feats. Bonnie For Colfax Hawke and Con sat kettes pace Colfax strong in regular season finish before sectional at Sully Tuesday February 16.
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Benson
Pella Recreation cage tournament tees off February
The Third Annual Basketball Tournament at Pella Jr High runs February 16, 18 and 20 free to the public. Teams include Indianola Knoxville Oskaloosa Udell and two Pella squads. Matchups feature Indianola vs Pella II February 16 and Knoxville vs Udell, with byes for Pella II and Oskaloosa. The event showcases top local talent with finals February 20.
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Knoxvillé
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Oskaloosa
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Pella Christian Wins Final Game Before District Play
The Eagles defeated Adel 58-51 to finish the regular season at 9 8 and prepare for the District tournament starting February 22. Strong defense held Adel to 30 percent shooting while Pella Christian shot 46 percent and made 16 of 26 free throws. Ken Van Wyk led with 21 points, 17 in the first half, as the team built a 48 37 edge after three quarters.
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Karen Benson
Duane Brand
Betty Meredith
Nancy Boertje
Jane van Wyk
Bonnie
Colfax Hawke
Consat Kettes
Des Moines
Carol Wagaman
Monroe
Sully Court
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Adel
Leo
Ken van Wyk
Eagles hold off Adel in tense finish
In a February 16, 1965 game, Adel trailed by four with four minutes left before Doug Menninga's decisive basket shifted momentum for the Eagles. The Eagles stalled the final three minutes as Ken Van Wyk led scoring with 21 points, De Haan 13, and Menninga 10. Menninga grabbed 13 rebounds, De Haan 8.
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Ken van Wyk
Case de Haan
Eddyville routs Pella Christian by 32 points in Tuesday game
Eddyville dominated Pella Christian 70 to 38 Tuesday night as Gordon Watkins led with 23 points and Jim Powell 19. The Eagles, missing Doug De Jong with measles, trailed 38-14 at halftime and could not close the gap, shooting 30 percent from the floor while Eddyville hit 54 percent. Ken Van Wyk led the Eagles with 17 points, with Doug Menninga adding 9 as rebounding stayed even at 26 for both teams.
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Doug de Jong
Eddyville Boys
Gordon Watkins
Jim Powell
Roger Evans
Jerry Schlub
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Doug Menninga
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Pellans land spots on all South Central basketball squads
Bill Van Zante of Pella earned a first team berth in the South Central Conference for the 1984-65 season. Stan Evers and Steve Budding earned second team honors. The complete teams list includes players from Albia Charlton Indianola Knoxville Osceola Pella Chariton Indianola Knoxville Osceola Winterset and other area squads.
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Pella
Valley
Chariton
Osceola
Winterset
Knoxville
Albia
Indianoa
Centerville
Bill van Zante
Stan Evers
Steve Budding
Tony Overturf
Loren Scott
Charl
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Bob Gibbs
Steve Deaton
Steve McGraw
Wocuce Upchurch
Tom Gracey
Craig Oldham
Boys Sectional Tournaments Set For Baxter And Montezuma
The boys sectional tournaments for area schools unfold this week at Baxter and Montezuma. Pella Christian and Pella Community earn byes to next week. Baxter hosts Prairie City on Monday, with Wednesday bringing Baxter-Mingo winner against Maxwell-Colfax-Prairie City, and a Thursday finals at 7 30 p.m. Montezuma features Lynnville Sully versus Eddyville Monday, Wednesday winners facing New Sharon at 7, Montezuma versus Pleasantville at 8 30, and Thursday championship at 7 30 p.m.
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Pella Christian
Pella Community
Bax
Prairie City
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Collins
Maxwell
Colfax
Thurs
Lynnville- Sully
Eddyville
New Sharon
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