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Newspaper
Sandpoint Daily Bee
Location
Sandpoint, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1973
Page
4
This week many regular shooters were absent due to the Spokane registered shoot but overall attendance was good. Ray Dunn earned a 25 patch, Pete Weatherford shot a perfect score, and Dwight Smith led 24s.
Tickets on sale at the North Shore Convention Center for the Idaho Sports Banquet in Coeur d Alene on March 24. Wayne Walker will be the feature speaker. Congressman Steve Symms and six new members will be inducted into the Idaho Hall of Fame. Sandpoint’s Helen Walkley is a finalist for Idaho Woman Athlete of the Year and locals are urged to attend.
Four Ohio State University students died when two canoes capsized on the Scioto River about ten miles south of Marion Ohio. Sheriff Ron said the victims may have patterned themselves after the film Deliverance and noted uncertainty about the paddlers' experience.
James E. Parsons Jr joins Norman Sommerfeld and Jerry Van Ooyen’s Sandpoint firm as a real estate staffer. He has worked at two other Sandpoint firms since earning a 1971 license and lives on Westwood Drive with his wife Clarice and children Jim and Linda. The Sommerfeld group, exclusive representatives of Great Northwest Properties, cites high volume and expects about one million dollars in 1973 business.
Schweitzer Basin hosts the annual Mitey Mite state championship with over 100 racers from six areas. Slalom races are Saturday, giant slalom Sunday. Participants include Bogus Basin Mc Call Lookout Jackass Spokane and Schweitzer racers. A banquet at the Elks Club Sandpoint starts 6 30 p.m. Saturday. Trophies awarded to slalom winners.
The Eagles Lodge sponsored Hunters Safety Program finished its 11 week course on Tuesday for youths aged 11 to 18 at the Lake Street rifle range. Doug Thurlow won boys first place and Kim Wooden led girls. Carolyn Cox and Mike Brown were runners up. Instructors Martha Miller Elmer Nikkola and Dave Downing received plaques. Miller honored for 21 years of instruction. A dinner for Northern Lights employees at the Eagles Lodge on April 14 will fund trophy costs.
New York AP report says oceanographers found Australia broke from the Antarctic about 50 million years ago after core samples from the Glomar Challenge drilling in Southern Hemisphere waters. The 20 million year frozen period extends the prior estimate. Traces of natural gas were found on the sea bottom. The voyage began in Fremantle last December and ended in Christchurch February 28. Sponsored by Scripps Institution of Oceanography for NSF.
Dick Evans rolled a 232 and a 200 game in a 595 series while Lee Weber posted 203 and finished with a 591 set.
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