Growth of Girls Track at SHS Faces Funding Hurdles
SHS expands girls track from a single transfer student to a thriving program led by Helen Walkley and Coach Myers. Despite early financial strain, community and student groups raised funds to cover travel and meet costs, enabling district meets and possible state qualification for several athletes.
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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
Kathy Craig Leads Clark Fork At State B Meet
Kathy Craig won the long jump with 16 3 for Clark Fork girls at the state B meet in Twin Falls, guiding the Wampus Cats to seventh place among 21 schools. Pam Stender finished third in the 220, Cindy Stevens fourth in the 100 hurdles, and the group of Stevens Stender Craig Meredith placed fifth in the 440 relay. Clark Fork had won the district team title the prior week.
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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 takes first on home course as Kellogg claims conference title by season results. Sandpoint finishes three strokes back in third. Kellogg advances as league representative to state meet in Twin Falls. Sandpoint’s Bob Nieman shoots 78 to place third individual. CadA’s Daryl David 83 Brad Lindsay 89 Tom Carlson 97 complete Bulldog quartet.
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Coeur d’Alene
Kellogg Wildcats
Sandpoint
Kellogg
Twin Falls
Bob Nieman
Nieman
Coeur d’ Alene
Coeur
D’ Alene
Wampus Cats Finish Third in Regional Qualifier
Clark Fork qualified nine events for the regional A-3 meet at Post Falls while the Wampus Cats placed third in the district qualifier. Medley relay team of Miller Lowther Miller Meredith set a school mark 33.57 in the district meet, Lowther high jumped 5 8 and long jumped 18 6 1 2. Priest River placed third regionally behind Prairie and Highland with Hawley winning the two mile and strong showings from Hoepher.
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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 Pushes Idaho Bicycle Safety Drive
Boise official urges statewide reach to over 100000 riders with bicycle safety clinics. Gov Andrus backs the program and Idaho Jaycees plan clinics statewide, urging parents to ensure children know traffic rules before riding on streets.
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John Bender
Boise
Jaycees
Cecil D. Andrus
Idaho
Idaho Jaycees
Department of Law Enforcement
Bike Safety Clinics Urged After Tragic Accidents
Commissioner Bender calls for bike safety clinics after a 10 year old died when riding from a side road into a car and a 13 year old was killed upon exiting a driveway into a vehicle. Last year 139 young riders sustained injuries in bicycle accidents.
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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
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