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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1976
Page
6
Richard Faylor reports on the Idaho state Elks convention in Sandpoint where officials polish banquet details amid a two day athletic challenge. The Elks golf tourney drains a year’s piggy bank revenue, prompting wary talk from delegates and a humbling lesson about overextending betting during the event narrated with light humor.
Mary Austin and Sharon McCromick led Sandpoint Ladies Golf Association in an away match at Wallace Gull Course with Nancy Ager winning closest to the pin on seven and Bertha Graybear earning an award. The event paused rain to favor a sunlit round as the invitational approaches on June 23 with clubs from Avondale Kellogg Kimberly BC Libby Montana expected.
Final sign-up for the Sandpoint Racquet Club tournament opens Tuesday with registrations accepted tonight from 6 to 8 at City Beach courts. Registration also possible at Alpine Ski Shop or North Country Bicycle and Ski Shop, or with lifeguard Jayne Davis today or tomorrow before 6 p.m. Proceeds fund new Sandpoint tennis courts. events run weekdays at 6 p.m. with finals Sunday afternoon.
Donna Tillberg reports the Panhandle Racing Association enters its third Sunday of stock car races at Colburn Track with noon start and 2 pm green flag. Warm weather is hoped for spectators and racers, and new public address speakers may boost crowd enjoyment. a potential Sponsor's Race could feature backers driving their funded cars.
One day remains in the Elk Golf Tourney with gross then net scores. Championship Flight top score Tom Keogh 40 35 Emmeth Davis 40 34 Lee Cox 43 37 Craig Harris 43 39 Frank Langer 45 39 Bill Reese 46 40 Terry Thompson 46 40. First Flight leaders include Jack Knaggs 41 33 Jim Spring 41 34 Henry Buhrmaster 43 33 Otto Holstein 44 36 Rod Murphy 45 36 Sherman Held 46 37 Garth Christensen 51 42 Ed Nettleton 51 41 Jack Orr 57 48. Second Flight scores show Jim Minas 45 33 Doug Scoville 46 33 Wally Stagland 46 33 Leo Bunker 47 34 McFadden 51 40 Paul Knaggs 51 40 Bill Eimers 54 40 Dick Ackerman 53 41 Les Price 63 51. Third Flight results list Duffy Herman 51 35 Bob Lindsay 52 37 Homer Wilson 52 36 Jack Wilson 55 39 Craig Thompson 56 40 Bony Shrum 57 40 Cal Nielson 61 45 Gordon Webb 66 51 Arnold Paul 74 58. The note adds Honolulu Hawaii as the city with the highest annual temperature 176.1.
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