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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1997

Page

9

Wellington Rockets fall to Claude 7-5 after costly errors

Wellington drops to 2-2 after seven unearned Claude runs, five in the sixth, doom comeback. J J Swearingen pitched 6 1 3 innings, Delaney Pena and Killian had Wellington hits, coach Tim Allen notes a struggle with errors but praises team character. next games against Quanah and Hollis slated for March 17, recap in March 20 Wellington Leader.

Wellingtron Claude Wellington J.J. Swearingen Rockets Sean Delaney Gene Pena Jonathan Killian Tim Allen Quanah Hollis Wellington Leader

Wellington Boys Golf Team Competes in Childress

Wellington boys golf traveled to Childress on March 5 with Nick Souder sidelined by a knee injury. Remaining players Rusty Strickland Jason West and Joe O Rear competed as individuals while Strickland posted Wellington s low score. Memphis won the team trophy with Childress finishing second. The Wellington squad hosts a tourney starting March 17 with girls event and boys on March 18.

Wellington Childress Nick Souder U.S.G.A United States Golf Association Rusty Strickland Jason West Joe O'Rear Memphis

Clearing the Way for Planting

The spring planting season is busy and weather drives field work timing. A preplant burndown with Gramoxone Extra offers rapid weed and grass control, desiccating in a day or two and rainfast in 30 minutes. It works across crops and tillage, with EPA restrictions eased so field posting is not required.

Gramoxone Environmental Protection Agency EPA Gramoxone Extra Ag Chem

Panhandle Relays See Wellington Records and Top Finishes

Wellington varsity teams placed seventh in girls and eighth in boys at the 50th Panhandle Relays with 18 invited teams. Monique Davis won the 300 meter hurdles in 49.3 seconds breaking the school record. Cami Scott set the new shot put mark at 36 feet 1 inch. Davis also second in 100 meter hurdles. Scott fourth in discus. Lady Rockets took third in 400 meter relay. Boys: Kevin Thomas third in high jump and second in 110 meter hurdles. 400 meter relay team finished third. Next meets set for Abilene and Childress March 21-22.

Wellington Panhandle Monique Davis Kimi Howard Cami Scott Lady Rockets Camora Lewis Veronica Garcia Angie Kilgore Kevin Thomas Thomas Abilene Childress

8th grade boys shine at Canadian track meet

In Canadian March 7 and 8 the 7th grade team earned 47 points placing fifth while the 8th grade finished second with 89 points. Sanford Fritch led the 8th graders with 96 total points as Jacob Ballinger dominated the 100 and long jump events and Cole Cummings starred in the 800 and 200.

Sanford Fritch

Wellington Girls Golf Finishes Sixth in Childress Event

Wellington varsity girls placed sixth among nineteen teams in Childress on March 4. Lana Martin led with 94 to tie for third as medalist. Misti Watts 110, Sasha Rains 121, Danielle Lindsey 129. Next events in Wellington March 17 and 18 with boys tournament following.

Childress Memphis Quanah Chillicothe Lana Martin Wellington Misti Watts Sasha Rains Danielle Lindsey

Seventh grade girls take second at Canadian track meet

In Canadian on March 7 8 the 7th grade girls track team earned 105 points to finish second behind the host school with 110. Alicia Ward led wins in triple jump and third in high jump while Felicia Ford took second in triple jump and first in the 200 meter dash. The 8th grade girls finished second in the mile relay and Jessica Garcia placed second in 1200 meters as Erin Lemons and Deidre Ingram posted multiple top finishes. The junior high teams next face Childress on March 21 22.

Todd Alicia Ward Felicia Ford Ashley Brittian Bridget Pena Carrie West Jade Moody McKinna Sims Carrie Cassie Bradham Jessica Garcia Kendra Allred Deidre Ingram Childress

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