Waddle Leads Central Cross Team To Home Win
Central College cross country edged two opponents in a home dual meet, beating William Penn 26 29 and Faith Baptist 19 43 with Dave Waddle winning in 22 19. Waddle and teammate Dave Unger Chris Sampson and Dave Briggs led a strong Central finish. at Luther Invitational Central placed second with Waddle finishing 37th in a 150 runner field.
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Central College
Flying Dutchmen
William Penn
Faith Baptist
Central
Dave Waddle
Art Brammer
Faith
Gary Neumeyer
Penn
Dave Unger
Chris Sampson
Dave Briggs
Dave Williams
Iowa
Luther
Pella Christian Enters Sectionals Undefeated
Pella Christian girls softball arrives at sectionals with a 9 0 record after recent wins over Twin Cedars Newton and Eddyville Pam Weldhouse and Pam Veldhouse earned wins in key games while Carol Vande Keift Peg Engbers Peggy Nuyteren and Julie Van Wyngarden provided timely hitting Coach Ed Vande Pol expects a ninth straight sectional title as the Eaglettes seek success through the next round.
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Pella Christian
Twin Cedars
Newton
Eddyville
Eaglettes
Carol Vande Keist
Pam Weldhouse
Pam Veldhouse
Ed Vande Pol
Carol Vande Keift
Peg Engbers
Peggy Nuyteren
Julie van Wyngarden
Eagles Finish Fourth in State Mile Team Race
Pella Christian's Eagle cross country team placed fourth in Class B at the State Mile Team Race in Ames with 71 points. Individual runners Verlan Van Wyk and Russ Van Wyk finished 14th and 15th, Ralph De Haan 9th, Vince Blom 23rd, and John Van Wyngarden 33rd. The Eagles earlier lost a dual to Knoxville 16-20 and prep for upcoming meets including Ankeny Hawk Invitational and BGM Invitational.
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Pella Christian
Eagle
Ames
Eagles
Johnston
Tipton
Sac City
West Union
North
Clarinda
West Lyon
Algona-Garrigan
Central Lyon
Gowrie
Russ van Wyk
Ralph de Haan
Vince Blom
John van Wyngarden
Knoxville
Randy Wilson
Wilson
Jerry Nikkel
Brooklyn
Chariton
Commis High Lights and Community Recreation Offerings
A community notice lists women’s exercise sessions at Lincoln Elementary Gym, art classes at Legion Hall and Teen Center, and youth programs with fees. Also included are flag football results and schedules for yoga karate and volleyball led by local instructors, with dates starting in late Sept and Oct.
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Lincoln Elementary School
Teen Center
Macrame
the Legion Hall
Hindeloopen
Call Recreation Office
Pat Stevens
Reggie Gale
Christian Elementary
Recreation Office
Flying Dutchmen Tie Lakeland In Wisconsin Victory
Central College improved to 1-1 with a 32-3 win over Lakeland College at Howard's Grove Wisconsin on Saturday. Central opened scoring in the second quarter after Lakeland fumbled a punt recovered by Central.
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Central College
Lakeland College
Howard’s Grove
Wis
Central
Lakeland
Jim Boeke
Boeke
Central College High School Band Night at Football Game
About 450 high school instrumentalists will take part in Central College’s third annual High School Band Night. Six bands will perform during halftime of the Central vs University of Dubuque game, with massed bands directed by Thomas H. Cook. Participating schools include Ballard Baxter Lenox New Monroe North Mahaska Pella Christian Twin Cedars. The pregame Central College marching band performs at 7 15 p.m.
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Central College
Central
University of Dubuque
Thomas H. Cook
Ballard
Huxley
John Foss
Baxter
Mark Baumgardner
Lenox
Keith Smith
New Monroe
Charles Hulen
North Mahaska
Arlyn Still
Pella Christian
Richard Williams
Twin Cedars of
Rolscreen Co Takes Spotlight In Bowling Meet
Rolscreen Co leads individual and team totals with 1061 high game and 2837 high series while J Stump posts 244 game and 596 series. The Aurora West End and Funky Five headline league standings with high team marks and 1973 bowling results across Tulip City and American Junior sections.
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Rolscreen Co
J. Stump
R. Pothoven
Ken Kuiper
E. Blom
Don Willemson
WLA
West End
The
Hot Squad
Funky Five
Gutter Cleaners
Wlaa Ideal Pharmacy
Vermeer
Nicks
Ideal Pharmacy
Nick's Greenhouse
Vermeer Mfg
Connie den Hartog
Darrell Cook
Walter Butts
Tulip City
Who Farmers Coop
Pella Woodcraft
Int
Pella Nat'l. Bank
Bait & Tackle
Dy Boomsma
Ay Koopman & Eeling
Tulip Lanes
van den Berg
Ae Dutch Oven Pizza
Earl Dunnick
Peggy Brown
WLA Savings&Loan
Mar. Co. Bank
Tulip City Agcy
Bogaards Texaco
Pella Construction
Ulrich Motor
Ver Dught Agcy
Rolscreen
Bruinekool Wells
Fuller Body & Boat
Lois Lent
Donna Kaldenberg
Barb van Kampen
Betty Menninga
Gladys Ehlert
Florence Haines
JoAnne Hudson
Shirley Bogaards
Barb de Jong
Linda Vander Horst
Karen Matice
Dot van Niewaal
Eighth Graders Beat Chariton in Season Opener
Pella middle school eighth graders won 12 6 over Chariton on Thursday with an 8 yard pass from Lonny Vande Kamp to Stu Kelderman and a 6 yard run by Bert Blom. Seventh graders tied 8 8 as time expired with ball near Chariton’s two yard line. The eighth graders host Albia at 4 p.m. Thursday at the high school field.
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Pella
Chariton
Lonny Vande Kamp
Stu Kelderman
Bert Blom
Albia
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de Bruin Vikings
de Vries Steelers
Weller Demons
van Dusseldorp Packers
van Vark Farmers
van Zee Imp
D &D Pump
Flynn Dairy
Commerce League
Tulip City Junior League
Liz Bruinekool
Denis Kaldenberg
Wes Klein
Craig Simoons
Debbie Schuring
Monte Visser
Jason Vines
American Junior Bowling Congress
Bantam
Pringles
Newton Home Savings
Dennis Schuring
Mary Gifford
Red Birds
Bruce Byers
Mark Humphrey
Randy Busscher
Ron Schipper
Kenny van Rees
Northwestern College
Schipper
Dubuque
wuLpe Geetings, Inc
Carnation Breeding
Ver Meer Mfg
Steenhoek Auto
Dutch Buffet
Tonys Auto Parts
Boomsma Produce
Maurine Timmer
Joyce Brown
Julia
Kooyman Lumber
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Scherial
Bob
Duane
Granpaw
Agency
Farm & Home Insurance
Gotham
London
Claeth
Dacron
South Side Square
Scotts Turf
America
Scotts Family
Franklin, Pella
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