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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1976

Page

4

Two Relay Teams Qualify For State Meet In Des Moines

Rocket track athletes reach Des Moines after strong district meet showing. Van Otterloo wins shot put to 52 feet and state bid, Koldenhoven and others post season bests while Starkweather and Van der Velde anchor key relays. A disqualification in a heat cost a state bid, fueling a hard-fought qualifying effort.

van Otterloo Starkweather Des Moines Don van Otterloo Rick Koldenhoven Rick Gene Wolfswinkel Nate van der Velde Nate Terry van Maanen Terry Rock Valley Dave Kempema Joe Kosters Koldenhoven van Maanen Duane Vogelzang Greg van Grotheest Bruce Bunch Brad Maasen James Miller al de Vos Rockets van Ovterloo Kevin Tyler Wolfswinkel van der Velde Randy Starkweather Randy

Kooima Leads Rocket Golfers With 74 in Sectional

In Sioux Center the Rockets finish second with a 311 as West Sioux wins with 310 led by Mark Gambiana's 72. Mic Kooima shoots 74 to earns runner up medalist, while Paul Hansen 78 Rick Koldenhoven 78 and Mark Bauman 81 sum the Rockets scores. West Sioux and Rock Valley advance to district at Hartley while girls prep for Maurice-Orange City sectional.

Les Hansen Rocket Sioux Center Rockets West Sioux Mark Gambiana Rock Valley Hartley Mic Kooima Paul Hansen Rick Koldenhoven Mark Bauman Kocima Gambiana Curt Hudek Brian Corlett Maurice-Orange City Paullina Floyd Valley Granville Spalding Unity Christian Akron Primghar Rocket Squad West Lyon George Central Lyon Rockette M-Oc Boyden-Hull Sue Simonsen Simonsen Comets MCC

Meendering Athletes Win Letters at SDSU Winter Season

Ninety three men and women athletes and student trainers earned letters at South Dakota State University for the winter season. The wrestling team includes 13 letter winners led by Randy Mecendering, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Van Abbema of Rock Valley.

South Dakota State University Randy Mecendering Sam van Abbema Rock Valley

Bakker Qualifies For State In High Jump

Rock Valley sophomore Elaine Bakker leaped four feet eleven inches to win the girls district high jump in Sioux Center. The district title earns Bakker a spot at the state meet in Des Moines, her second straight district victory, as 27 area schools competed.

Rock Valley Elaine Bakker Sioux Center Miss Bakker Des Moines Bruce Wright Bakker

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By Dave Meylink Rocket Kooima Western Christian Boyden Hall Kathy Arend Cindy Berkenpas Julie Bauder Boyden Hull SDSU
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