Big Red Prepares for Ferris State Clash in Big Rapids
Central College coach Ron Schipper stresses improving the passing game as the team readies for a nonconference showdown with Ferris State in Big Rapids, Michigan. The 2014 opener vs Northwestern highlighted early mistakes, a 17-point deficit, and a late drive stall despite efforts to rebound. Northwestern built a 10-0 lead, then stretched to 20-14 by halftime, with Central’s Humphrey and Marlow connecting late but unable to finish the rally.
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Ron Schipper
Central College
Ferris State College
Big Rapids
Mich
Schipper
Northwestern
Central
Dave Bomgaars
Marc Humphrey
Daryl Hoogeveen
Dennis Young
Gary Vetter
Ron Rohovit
Young
Greg Beerni
Bomgaars
Humphrey
Ron Marlow
Inter
Don Taylor
Bike Trail Exploration With League Of Women Voters
Biking enthusiasts are invited to join a September 25 exploration starting at 9 a.m. in West Market Park. The 3 to 4 mile ride travels toward the Whitebreast area, with vans and pickups providing transport to the take off. Advance reservations are requested by contacting Laura Dingeman or Marlys De Wild.
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League of Women Voters
West Market Park
Whitebreast
League
Laura Dingeman
Marlys de Wild
Lent Wins Championship In Junior Golf Meet
Jeff Lent shot a 90 to pace seven youths and win the championship at the Pella Golf and Country Club on Saturday. John Gowdy was second with 92, Craig Simoons and Jay McDaniel tied for third at 100, Graydon Bevis fourth with 108, Steve Hiemstra 109, and Paul Vander Ploeg 113.
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Jeff Lent
Pella Golf and Country Club
John Gowdy
Craig Simoons
Jay McDaniel
Graydon Bevis
Steve Hiemstra
Paul Vander Ploeg
Bowling Tulip City Bantam Meet Results and Top Scores
Florence Haines led Tulip City Bantam with coach guidance on September 13. High individual games included Dave Bokhoven 233, Paul Pippel 225, and Abe De Zwarte with Connie Van Den Baard at 215.
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Tulip City
Bantam Florence Haines
Dave Bokhoven
Paul Pippel
Abe de Zwarte
Connie van den Baard
Wol
Tigers
Fred Koke
Ronnie Booy
Tim Brockway
Sportsman
Nicks Grahs
Ideal Pharm
Vermeer Mfg
van Gorp
Hiland
Rolscreen
Deal Pharmacy
Nicks Greenhouse
Ken Ristenpodt
Wok
Tulip Lanes
Three Musketeers
Rolling Stones
Dutchmen
the Rockies
Alley Cats
Super Stars
Dennis Schuring
Bruce Byers
Greg Stump
Geetings Inc
Tonys Auto Parts
Steenhoek Auto Supply
Ron Dykstra
Gary Hegwood
Special PP and Kick Clinic For Local Youths
A Punt Pass and Kick clinic for 8 to 13 year olds will be held at Kuyper Field on Thursday evening from 7 to 8. Ulrich Motor Co. sponsors the event with Central College coach Ron Schipper directing. Registration is at Ulrich showroom with a parent or guardian and closes Oct. 3. Eighteen trophies will be awarded locally with potential advancement to zone and district contests.
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Kuyper Field
PP & K
Charles Vander Waal
PP & E
Ulrich Motor Co
Central Colleges
Ron Schipper
Vander Waal
Sandwich Buffet Set For Big Red Fans
Central College football fans traveling to Big Rapids Michigan for Saturday’s game against Ferris State are invited to a Sandwich Buffet after the game in the President’s Room of Ferris’ Rankin Student Center. Pella area supporters and alumni from Michigan may reserve by calling 628-4151 ext 373.
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Big Rapids
Mich
Ferris State
Ferris
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Pella Area
Big Red
Michigan Area
Central
Largest Turnout Ever For Middle School Football
Middle school football in Chariton sees a record turnout of 75 players with 32 in the eighth grade coached by Ron Lubbert and 44 in the seventh grade coached by Ed Kooi. Lubbert notes needing more shoulder pads and some sharing of jerseys as teams begin their season with games in Chariton and Albia, followed by trips to Oskaloosa and Knoxville.
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Lubbert
Ed Kooi
Albia
Oskaloosa
Te Knoxville
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Thyrza
Pella
Steward
Joyce Schipper
Margaret Waechter
Gladys Power
Judy Smid
Chronicle
Pp&k
K.C
Lee
Chronodoxa
Renaud
Country Caravan
Grand Old Opry
Clyde Moody
Whispering Pines
Pella High School
van Veen-Van Hemert
American Legion Post No
Ideal Pharmacy
Marion County State Bank
Pella National Bank
Vander Linden Drugs
Otley
van Gorp Agency, Inc. Real Estate
Donald J. van Gorp
Karl Magnussen
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