Rockettes Open Softball Season in West Sioux Tourney
Rock Valley girls softball opened their season under coach Randy Stobe in the West Sioux Tournament at Ireton. Elaine Bakker pitched with nine strikeouts as Rock Valley fell 14 to 2 to West Lyon in the first round and 7 to 5 to LeMars in the losers bracket after trailing 7 to 0 through four innings. Sue Simonsen had two hits for Rock Valley. West Lyon went on to win the tournament 13 to 2 over West Sioux with Cindy Dreesen pitching.
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Rock Valley
Randy Stobe
West Lyon
Ireton
Rockettes
Elaine Bakker
West
Lyon
LeMars
Hinton
Rock Valley Gals
Ealine Bakker
Sue Simonsen
West Sioux
Cindy Dreesen
Womens Golf Invitational at Rock Valley Club
The Women's Golf Association invites players to a Ladies Invitational at Rock Valley Club on June 23 1977. Sign up at the Club House for tee-off times. 18 holes of golf with coffee and rolls at 8 am and luncheon between flights. Reservations by phone 476-2427 or at the club house.
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Women's Golf Association
Rock Valley Club
Yager Reflects After Near Fatal Baseball Accident
In San Diego nine months ago Steve Yager narrowly escaped death when a freak on deck circle accident nearly claimed him. The Dodgers catcher says the incident changed his outlook and now he plays with a calmer life approach. He began this season with his best start yet for the Dodgers.
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San Diego
Steve
Yager
Rockets Open Baseball Season
The Rockets opened their baseball season with a 9 to 2 loss to Sheldon on June 4. They were slated to play three games that week and a full results rundown will appear next week written by John Loveless.
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Rockets
Sheldon
Rock Valley
The
Bee
John Loveless
Hansen Wins Letter At ISU Baseball Honors
Roger Hansen is one of six freshmen at Iowa State University awarded a baseball letter by the Iowa State Athletic Council. He played left field in 30 games with 68 at bats, five runs, 18 hits, and 10 RBIs, hitting .265 as the Cyclones played 48 games and finished 21 wins and 27 losses.
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Roger Hansen
Iowa State University
Iowa State Athletic Council
Hansen
Iowa State
Rock Valley Gun Club Holds Eighteenth Memorial Day Shoot
The Rock Valley Gun Club hosted shooters from three states for its 18th Memorial Day event with over 5000 day targets. Delmer Van Houten of Alvord hit a perfect 50 in the 50 target 16 yard, Jerry Ruud was second with 45, and Larry Kelhower of Hawarden placed third.
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Rock Valley
Ron Jager
R. Splear
Art Gerritsen
Dennis Johnson
George
Town Team Opens Season With Two Wins Two Losses
The town baseball club started with two wins and two losses. RV beat George and Alton then lost to Sheldon and Primghar. Key performers include Roseberry four hits and multiple two hit games, with pitchers Hilbrands Eilts Klein Gacke Hurst and Kempema earning decisions.
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George
Alton
Sheldon
Primghar
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Marietta Vande Kamp
Red Lakeland
ISU
Gun Club
San Juan
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
U.S
Ume
Ruth
Wilt Hilbrands
Steve Eilts
RV John van Beek
Les Ranschaul
Henry Brinkman
George Roseberry
Aston
Mark Klein
Joe Gacke
RV Henry Brinkman
al Kempema
Eldon Hurst
John van Beck
Les Ranschau
Jack Vanden Dever
Steve Eilis
Schwartz
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Sibbons
Aguaay
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