Pro Football Board Contest Leads After Week One
Ralph Taylor shines by correctly guessing all 13 games with 557 points on Board No 2, a record hard to top. Doug Rude scores 502 on Board No 1 as Vic Pusnikonov widens a large lead on Board No 2 with two weeks left. Top contestants list includes T O Donnell VTP Squire Glenn Ken Don Mae Bobich Terry Olive and others.
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Ralph
Doug Rude
Victor Theodore Pusnikonov
V.T.P
Vic
T. O’ Donnell
V.T.P. Squire
Glenn Ken
Don Mae
Bobich
Terry & Olive
Doug Bopp
Bill & Iz
Bob Moore
Kamloops
Fay Steven
Just
Jim
Nieman Leads Whitworth Scoring As Pirates Open Strong
Sandpoint senior Jim Nieman has tallied 27 points in Whitworth College basketballs first four games. The Pirates opened with a 72 to 48 win over Whitman then beat Whitman 97 to 68 before dropping two to Western Montana, 84 to 86 and 105 to 84 on the road. Friday Whitworth hosts Pacific Lutheran University, with coach Cal Riemcke predicting a tough test against the taller Lutherans.
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Pirates
Whitman
Western Montana
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Whits
Nieman
Knights of
Pacific Lutheran University
Washington State College
Cal Riemcke
Coach Brayton's Lab Ole Found After AWOL Easter Week
Washington State University baseball coach Chuck Brayton reclaimed his 60 pound black labrador Ole after a Thanksgiving week disappearance in Yakima. Ole, named for All American catcher John Olerud, vanished during a visit with friends and was located near the bus depot by Mrs Harold Buyers after radio reports and coaching network alerts. Brayton owns five other dogs including The Whale named after Dale Ford.
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Washington State University
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Yakima
Brayton
John Olerud
Yakima Area
Harold Buyers
Pullman
WSU
the Whale
Outfielder Dale Ford
Vandals Open Home Schedule Against Washington State
Vandals return from a 1-2 start to host Washington State at Memorial Gym on Friday. Expected large crowd as Idaho begins home slate and renews a traditional in-state rivalry after two non-conference games against Gonzaga.
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mid-West
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Broncos open season with two close losses
Boise State drops to 0-2 after 89-86 loss to Eastern Montana and 79-78 defeat by College of Great Falls. The team travels to Great Falls Friday for a rematch and to Helena Saturday to face Carroll College, then hosts Washington State on Dec. 19.
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County League Opens With 7th Graders Busy In Triples
Priest River 7th graders opened the county league with 35 players in action. Idaho Hill beat the Blues 22 to 44 and Priest Lake defeated the White team 37 to 18. Idaho Hill scorers Bligh Clifford Campbell and Sims led with 10 9 and 8 points. Dean Simpkins Dan Smith and Darrell Gustin added 4 each for Blue. Priest Lake’s Roger Pettit topped with 14 points, Tom Low 9, Neil Leen 8, while Mark Hirst had 8 for the Whites. Next Tuesday the Blue face Priest Lake in Priest River at 7:30 pm. the Whites visit Clark Fork in Sandpoint Thursday.
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Blues
Idaho Hill
Priest Lake
Bligh
Clifford
Campbell
Sims
Dean Simpkins
Dan Smith
Darrell Gustin
Roger Pettit
Tom Low
Neil Leen
Mark Hirst
Sandpoint
Clark Fork
Priest River Frosh Win Over Clark Fork 42-36
Priest River High School frosh basketball defeated Clark Fork 42 to 36 Tuesday. Ted Cork led with 17 points, Mark Murray added 9. Next, the frosh face Selkirk on Thursday at Priest River High School with 5 p.m. start. eighth grade A team plays at 6, followed by the frosh at 7.
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Priest River High School
Frosh
Clark Fork
Ted Cork
Mark Murray
Selkirk
Priest River
Elk and Deer Check Station Totals Across Enaville and St Maries
A summary of recent wildlife check data from Enaville and St Maries check stations compares hunter counts, elk and deer totals, and season length over 1968 1969 and the current season. It notes an overall slight elk increase and deer decrease at Enaville with high opening weekend hunter influx, and comparable elk harvest at St Maries with fewer hunters than Enaville.
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Panhandle
Boise
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St. Maries
Idaho to wrestle at Washington State tournament this Saturday
The University of Idaho wrestling team will compete in a weekend meet at Washington State University with six four year colleges and five junior colleges taking part. Sandpoint freshman Bruce Lindgren is vying for a spot on the Vandals roster.
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Washington State University
Sandpoint
Bruce Lindgren
Idaho
Vandals
Duck Hunter Finds Body In Remote River Tragedy
A duck hunter found the badly decomposed body of Bonnie Jay Hicks, 34, of Orofino Idaho, in the Snake River about 30 miles south of Colfax. Hicks drowned May 18 when a car carrying four men to Dworshak Dam went into the Clearwater River. William Nelson, also from Orofino, was recovered June 7, two others remain missing.
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UPI
Orofino
Idaho
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Here
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Penawawa
Whitman County
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Clearwater
Lewiston
William Nelson
Bobby Nelson
Peck
Gary Morrison
Lenore
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