Growth of SHS Girls Track Surges Amid Budget Worries
The single season rise of girls track at SHS moves beyond a experiment as participation matches boys with several promising athletes. A fundraising drive funded travel to district and state meets, with major donations from Student Council and clubs. Officials foresee expanding athletics district wide and the need for an athletic director to manage funds.
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SHS
Nelson
B.C
Helen Walkley
Jerry Myers
Myers
Miss Walkley
Bulldog Field
Pat Smith
Coeur d’Alene
Twin Falls
John Campbell
Eva Whitehead
Connie Balch
Jayceés
Kiwanis
Lions
Beta Sigma
Phi
Elks
Sandpoint
Kathy Craig Leads Clark Fork in State B Track
Kathy Craig won the long jump with 16 feet 3 inches at the state B meet in Twin Falls to pace Clark Fork girls to seventh among 21 schools. Pam Stender took third in the 220, Cindy Stevens fourth in the 100 hurdles, and the trio with Beth Meredith joined in the 440 relay to finish fifth. The squad had won the district title the week prior.
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Kathy Craig
Clark Fork
Twin Falls
Kathy
Wampus Cats
Pam Stender
Cindy Stevens
Beth Meredith
Coeur d Alene Wins Final Panhandle Golf Meet
Coeur d Alene Eagles capture first in the final Panhandle League golf tourney on their home course Tuesday. Kellogg finishes second to claim conference title based on season results. Sandpoint places third three strokes behind Kellogg with Bob Nieman among singles advancing to the state meet in Twin Falls.
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Coeur d’Alene
Kellogg Wildcats
Sandpoint
Kellogg
Twin Falls
Bob Nieman
Nieman
Coeur d’ Alene
Coeur
D’ Alene
Wampus Cats Third Place In District Qualifier Meet
Clark Fork qualified nine bays into the regional A-3 track meet at Post Falls last Saturday while the Wampus Cats finished third in the district qualifying meet the week before. The medley relay team of Miller Lowther Miller Meredith set a school record 33.57 in the district and Lowther high jumped 5-8 for second. Lee Snider Moore Frymire Miller ran 3:48 for the mile relay with Trunnell in the 880. Priest River placed third regionally behind Prairie and Highland with Hawley winning the two mile and runner up in the mile.
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Clark Fork
Post Falls
Wampus Cats
Post’ Falls
Prairie High School
Jack Miller
Bob Lowther
Dave Miller
Henry Meredith
Lowther High
Lee Snider
Chris Moore
Jim Frymire
Heber Trunnell
Priest’ River
Prairie
Highland
Spartans
Mike Hawley
Priest River
Hawley
Russ Hoepher
Bender Urges Idaho Bike Safety Campaign
Idaho Jaycees and Gov. Andrus back bicycle safety clinics to reach over 100000 riders this year. Law enforcement urges parents to ensure child riders know basic traffic moves before riding on streets.
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John Bender
Boise
Jaycees
Cecil D. Andrus
Idaho
Idaho Jaycees
Department of Law Enforcement
Bike safety urged after tragic child deaths
Commissioner Bender warned bicycle riders face deadly risks after a 10 year old died and a 13 year old was killed in separate collisions with cars. He noted 139 young riders were injured last year in bicycle vehicle accidents and urged safety clinics to teach the rules of the road.
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Bender
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Bob Hamilton
Newport High School
SHS Junior High School
Vickie Bushee
Niki White
Eric Carpenter
Sheilah Bliss
Ballard
Bonner County
Board of Commissioners