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Rupert Becomes Area Track CapitalJEROME, March 27—Rupert will become the track capital of the Magic Valley this spring.Both the Big Seven conference and district meets were awarded to Supt. Don Dafoe's school at the meeting of the conference and South Central Idaho Athletic association held here last night, Rupert last week was assigned the Big Six meet.Coach George Hays' Pirates are the defending conference and district track champions.The track schedule follows: April 18—Coach Hank Powers*relay carnival Twin Falls.April 25—Magic Valley west end meet, Buhl.April 25 — Rupert-Bolse-Welser triangular meet, Boise.May 2—Big Seven meet, Rupert. May 3—Big Six meet, Rupert, May 9—District meet, Rupert, May 17—State meet, Boise.The indications were that more than the usual number of class B schools would have track teams this season and compete in the west end and district meets, in addition to several dual and triangular meetsIn their own division,......40 OUT HEREForty students answered Coach Hank Powers' call for Bruin track candidates this week.The Bruin mentor said that while he had quite a number of lettermen back he didn’t expect a championship season.I don’t believe we will have sufficient balance to win the district and Big Six meets, but in track you never know at the start of the season,” said the popular mentor.Rupert’s TwinAthletes NamedTo N avy AcademyRUPERT, March 27 — Henry and Harvey Conlin, twin brothers, received word Wednesday from Sen. Glen H. Taylor that he has submitted to the secretary of the navy their nominations as first alternates to the U. S, Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.Don Dafoe, superintendent ofRupert schools, described the lads as four-year lettermen in football, basketball and track; in the upper one-third of their class scholastically, and leaders in several extracurricular activities.It requires about 14 pounds of airto provide enough oxygen to burn one pound of gasoline.
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Twin Falls Times News
Twin Falls, Idaho, US
Thu, Mar 27, 1947
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