Central college takes third in Iowa Conference track tourney
Central college placed third in the Iowa Conference track meet at Decorah May 15 with Dennis Karnstedt setting conference records in the mile and two mile though finishing second in both events. Gene Table of Luther won the mile in 4:12.5 and the two mile in 9:18. Central totaled 31 points, while Luther led with 89 and Wartburg second. Other Central placers included Jerry Slykhuis in the mile and Don Jacobusse in the 440. The article also outlines local recreation and park programs for the summer, including swimming pool operations, playgrounds, and the Nature Day Camp planned by Dick Vander Laan.
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Decorah
Folkr
Central
Dennis Karnstedt
Gene Table
Lather
Jerry Slykhuis
Don Jacobusse
Ken Berger
John Anker
Anton Kastberg
Karnstedt
Mike
Steve Smith
Ken Kerger
Don jJacobusse
Wartburg
Wendell Hannum
CUI
Joe Numan
Karl Kneldsen
Luther
Brojad
Ron Roetman
Vern de Jong
Teaga
Dubuque
Buena Vista
William Penn
Simpson
USA
Recreation Commission High Lights Nature Day Camp at Big Rock Park
The Recreation Commission announces Nature Day Camp for youths ages 8 to 14 at Big Rock Park with three sessions June 7-11 June 14-18 and June 21-25. Registration is May 29 at 9 30 to 11 30 a m with a 6 fee per child. Dick Vander Laan directs assisted by Marion Klyn and Mary Steenhoek. Activities include opening ceremony nature study hikes crafts and exhibits plus rain or shine operation. Campers bring a lunch and may provide nonessential gear. transportation to the park is provided by participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Rock Park
Recreation Commission
Gram
Dick Vander ‘Laan
Marion Klyn
Mary Steenhoek
Audubon Club
Area track stars on state top ten listings
Area teams and stars remain in the state top ten lists compiled by Iowa State University. Lloyd Thornburg of Pleasantville is Class B high jump champion at 6-1, Lynnville-Sully leads in the 880 yd relay and Mile Relay, with Eng lish Valley also strong in relays. Bill Van Zante of Pella ranks fifth in Class A broad jump, while Steve Harvey of Pleasantville is second in Class B broad jump. Tom Strayers Prairie City-Central is tied for seventh in Class C 100 yd dash. Steve Becker of Lynnville-Sully shares sixth in 220 yd dash, with other Lynnville-Sully runners placing in 440 yd dash and low hurdles.
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Iowa State Universiy
Lloyd Thornburg
Pleasantville
Lynnville - Sully
English Valley
L-S
Bill van Zante
Pella
Steve Harvey
Tom ‘Strayers
Prairie City
Steve Becker
Lynnville-Sully
Pella Freshman Sophomore Track Sets Chariton Meet Record
Freshman sophomores from Pella High competed in the South Central Conference meet at Chariton on May 15, breaking a conference record. Dennis Van Gorp set a new 880 yard best with 2 07.7. The medley relay of Wayne Frank Bill Nation Clarence Van Essen and Chuck Koening placed third. The 880 yard relay team of Sid Blommers Bill Nation Jerry Vos and Earl Horman finished fifth as did the two mile relay team of Chuck Koening Dennis De Penning John Mathes and Dennis Van Gorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High
Chariton
Dennis van Gorp
Wayne Frank
Bill Nation
Clarence van Essen
Chuck Koening
Sid Blommers
Jerry Vos
Earl Horman
Dennis de Penning
John Mathes
Newton center fielder tops national triples list
Gary McClimen a Newton Iowa senior center fielder leads the nation’s small college hitters with 4 triples in 8 games for a .50 per game mark. Bill De Vries ties for third with 3 triples in 8 games, both listed in National Collegiate Athletic Bureau bulletins.
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Gary McClimen
Newton
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
McClimen
Bill de Vries
Harold McClimen
St. S
de Vries
John de Vries
S. Menard
Oaklawn, Jl
Little League Registration Continues This Week
Pel la recreation commission rector Paul Bradigan says registration runs daily 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Legion Building with Saturday hours 9:30 to 1:30 a.m. A registration fee of 2.75 dollars is required.
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Paul Bradigan
Pella Recreation Commission
Recreation Commission
Legion Building
Pella Teams Schedule Myriad Baseball Matchups
Pella's National League season features Bakker & Rus and Kiwanis facing American Legion Otley West End 66 Rotary and Bakker & Rus meet multiple rivals at Municipal Field and Junior Hi Field South. The schedule spans May through July with numerous double headers and home games at Mun Field Otley and Otley.
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American, Legion
Kiwanis
Otley
Bakker & Rus
Mun
West End
American Legion
Rotary
Hi Field
South
Man
Man. Field
Pella AL Schedule Showcases Summer Junior High Matches
The May to July schedule lists Pella's American League games against Dairy Queen Jaycees Leighton Vandenberg Ins Co op Electric and others at Jr Hi Field North South. Key dates include May 31 June 3 7 10 14 17 21 24 28 July 1 5 8 12 15 19 22 26 29 with end of season noted.
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Vandenberg Ins
Co-op Electric
Dairy Queen
Jaycees
Hi Field
Leighton
Pella Construction
Rockets
Rosscreen
C.U.L. Co-op Electric
Vandenberg
Ins
Rolscreen, Jr
South
C.U.L
Rolscreen
Dairy
Queen
Pella
North
C.U.I
Coop Electric
National League roster lists players and managers by team
The roster lists names and ages for National League and allied groups. Managers include Mel Ver Meer and Max Schakel. Players span Steven Greving to William Brouwer with ages 10 to 12, including Tom Du Pree and Peter Kuyper among others.
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Mgr
Mel
Ver Meer Lee Fuller
David Hiemstra
Steven Menninga
George Thomas
Roger de Vries
Mark Wesselink
Loren Bonnema
Bob Ruthven
Charles Wisse
Jerry Heerema
Timothy Schipper
Peter Wieringa
American Legion
Max Schakel
Steven Greving
Douglas van Gorp
John Hedrick
Donald de Kock
Richard Vander Molen
Tom du Pree
Jimmy Snyder
Bob Wierenga
Gifford Graham
Douglas Kooyman
Wayne Vander Leest
Dick Olson
Kiwanis Mer
Dirk van Zante
William Brouwer
Steven Klein
Peter Kuyper
Alan Tucker
Drake nets power to crush Central 8-1 in tennis
Drake cruised past Central 8-1 as Jack Williamson defeated George Rippere in three sets. Duane Laman beat Byron Warren, and Mitch Gold and Bob Sumner won in singles and paired teams claimed doubles.
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Drake
Central
Jack Williamson
George Rippere
Osky High
Dave Zoschke
Duane Laman
Byron Warren
Mitch Gold
Tom Patterson
Bob Sumner
Ron Klemz As
Dubles Williamson & Stafford
Rippere
Laman
Variations on the 52 Defense by Schipper coach at Central
Ron Schipper head football coach at Central College has an article in the May issue of The Coaching Clinic published by Prentice Hall. The piece notes a 1964 Central team 7 1 conference record with 4 8 points allowed per game and highlights strong rush defense and 25 interceptions plus 25 fumbles recovered in nine games.
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Ron Schipper
Central College
Prentice Mall
Ara Parseghian
Bob Devaney
University of Nebraska
Schipper
Michigan
Central
Iowa
Schippers
Recreation Office In Legion Hall Sets Player Fees
The recreation office in the Legion Hall will be open from 8:30 to 11:30 to accept the players fees of $2.75. Names listed include Claire Gifford Doyle Bogaards and a roster of players with many 11 and 12 year olds.
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Rotary
Mgr
Claire Gifford Doyle Bogaards
Charles Butler
Bryce Dahm
Wendell Dieleman
Terry Kool
Mike Moore
Stewart Menninga
Tommy Vines
Arlan van Wyk
Dave Houser
Kim Ryan
Jan Wilkins
West End
Engagement announced for Sandy Hoogendoorn and Ken Vos
Mr and Mrs Henry Hoogendoorn of Pella announce the engagement of their daughter Sandy a senior at Pella Christian High School and part time at Pella Community Nursing Home to Ken Vos son of Mr and Mrs Richard Vos of Pella He is employed at Schiebout s Tire Shop No wedding date set.
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Henry Hoogendoorn
Pella
Sandy
Ken Vos
Richard Vos
Pella Chronicle Pages Reflect on Defense in Football
The May 25, 1965 issue highlights coach Schippers emphasis on defense and a strong kicking game as the core philosophy for winning contests.
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THE
Pella
Schippers
Charles City Press earns pork industry award at Des Moines
The Charles City Press received praise from the Iowa Pork Producers Association for outstanding coverage of pork production and promotions. Publisher David Archie accepted a trophy as a sweepstakes prize among several awards given to Iowa newspapers at the conference in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Iowa Pork Producer's Association
David Archie
Iowa
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arnstedt
Verrips Grocery
Ideal Pharmacy
American Legion Auxiliary
Swimming Pool
Lincoln and Webster
Kiwanis Park
Leo van Vark
Dick Vander Laan
Isaac Waltons
Maytag
Pella Board of Park Commissioners
Pro
Atuaied
eZee Baas
Dale Vander Wilt
Cdwain de Groot
van Gorp Record
Little League Registration
Municipal Field
Mun. Field
Rotary, Jr
Bakker
Rus
Douglas van Zee
Allen Sneller
David de Winter
Alan Buitenwerf
Donald ‘Cowell
James Zylstra
Mark Vande Voort
Bradley Weyers
Magazine On Football
Sandy Hoogendoorn
Midwest Farm
Who-Tv
Sun
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