Wilcox Geary Dominate Colburn Stock Car Races
The Colburn track opened the season with small fields but lively racing. Bob Wilcox won two B class events and placed second in another for 10.32 in winnings. Joe Geary took two A class wins while Paul Tillberg and Steve Tillberg chased him in close finishes. Races resume next Sunday at 2 p.m. eight miles north of Sandpoint on Highway 9.
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Bob Wilcox
Bonner County
Wilcox
Colburn Track
Vic Berg
Gilbert Bowles
Marvin Parsons
Newport
Joe Geary
Sandpoint
Paul Tillberg
Geary
Tillberg
Steve Tillberg
Tillberg Brothers
Paul
Steve
Gary Dozier
Harold Lutz
Andy Allard
Bob Rhodes
Colburn Oval
Bob Wilcoxsh
Weekend Water Balloon Fight Spreads Through Sandpoint
A late night scene in Sandpoint shows youths tossing water balloons as school ends and summer begins. Reporter Richard Faylor interviews participants who describe the appeal of the harmless chaos, noting parents should stay informed as the watery warfare continues through the night.
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Bee
Richard Faylor
Chris
Distributors Defeat Middle Earth for Sandpoint Softball Title
Distributors Take the Sandpoint Women's Softball Pre-Season Tournament with a 10 8 win over Middle Earth. The tourney ran May 24 to Friday amid weather and graduation delays, ending with Playhouse Bar securing third place 15 8 over Hospital. Tournament funded by local women's association to prep for the season.
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Bill Jones Distributors
Middle Earth
Sandpoint
Bill Jones
Playhouse Bar
Clark Fork
Hospital
Womens’ Association
Canadians Unkind To Sandpoint Soccer Team
The Sandpoint Soccer Club lost 6-0 to Kimberly in British Columbia on Saturday and then fell 5-1 to Cranbrook on Sunday. Captain Bill Wilkinson scored Sandpoint’s lone goal on a pregame penalty kick. Next, Sandpoint faces Cranbrook again at 6 p.m. Saturday at Kootenai School Field, aiming to rebound after recent tough results.
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Sandpoint
British Columbia
Kimberly
Castlegar
Cranbrook
Bill Wilkinson
Frank Wakeley
Kootenai School Field
Bulldog Basketball Camp Opens This Week at SHS
The Bulldogs basketball camp started this morning at SHS with sessions for fourth to sixth graders at 9 30 and seventh to ninth graders at 1 30. Ten through twelve graders will train 6 30 to 9. Al Jacobson leads instruction with assistants Bill Adams and Bob Hamilton. A $5 registration fee applies.
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Bulldog
SHS
al Jacobson
Jacobson
Bill Adams
Bob Hamilton
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