The Mail-Journal, Volume 11, Number 7, Milford, Kosciusko County, 13 March 1974 — Page 2

THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., Mar. 13,1974

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Bf mßmb| AWARD WINNERS — Outstanding swimmer*, wrestler* and basketball players are shown above at the annual awards presentation held last Monday night. In the front row are Kevin Fry. Tim Campbell. Clem Lisor. Doug Brown, Dave Schopf. Gary Webb. Greg Fidler and Joe Melendez. In back are Gary Francis. Jim Stout and Dave Hamilton. Not shown is Tad Chamberlin.

Winter sports athletes are honored in awards program

By SANDY GERENCSER Wawasee had its sixth annual winter awards program Monday night. Recognized in the program were wrestlers, swimmers, basketball players and cheerleaders Eldon Ummel. Wawasee’s athletic director, acted as master of ceremonies for the evening Wrestlers Honored The varsity team which was coached by Terry Frank, comprised a fine season record of 8-4. Four trophies were awarded in wrestling The most improved player went to Doug Brown. Gary Francis received the quickest pin trophy. Joe Melendez got the

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moat valuable player, and Dave Schopf was awarded the coach's trophy. Other varsity wrestlers honored were: Doug Hoerr, Mike Wollman. Dave Doll, Steve Hoopingarner. Phil Korenstra, Alex Labra, Vic Labra. Mitch Ousley, Jesse Stevens, and manager Brent Kaiser. The junior varsity and freshmen wrestlers were also acknowledged The two teams were coached by Dave Matz and Walter Lunsford. The B-team record was 10-2 and the freshmen record was 6-1. Recognized on the junior varsity team were: Jeff Lovellette, Rann Beer, Ken Hamman, Russ Kell, Sam Ludwig, Mike Luttman. Randy Rink<?r, Jeff Smallwood. Gary Vanator and Mark Wilkey. The freshmen that were honored were: Jeff Auer, Bill Baker, David Denney, Mark Francis, Vince Gronendyke, Joe Gerencser, Jeff Hoerr, Steve Lippman, Bill Martindale, Brian Neibert, Bill Rensberger, Jim Shock, Dan Walker, and manager Omer Yoder. Swimmers Recognised The Warrior swimming team.

which was coached by Tom Rankin, had a season record of 66. That’s not a bad record when you consider that 85 per cent of the team was sophomores and freshmen! There were four trophies given out for swimming. The most improved award went to Gary Webb. Tim Campbell received the most inspirational swimmer trophy. The most valuable swimmer trophy was awarded to Clem Lisor. Kevin Fry was given the coach’s trophy. Other lettermen honored at the program were: Dan Dieterly, Joe Elam, Mark Koble, Clem Lisor, Brian Simmons, Dennis Solomon, Doug Rater, Dennis Troyer, Doug Troyer and manager Jim Skillen. Swimmers receiving minor awards were: Dave Ganz, Kirk Hughes, Scott Rogers, Paul Schrumpf and Sam Willman. Basketball Players Honored The varsity basketball squad, under the direction of coach Bob Heady and assistant coach Dale Brannock, compiled a fine season record of 12-9. Four trophies were awarded for basketball. The free throw trophy went to Greg Fidler. Dave Hamilton got the trophy for most rebounds. Tad Chamberlin received the “Plus” trophy. A “plus" is awarded to a player for each good move or act he makes on the court, while each mistake is given a “minus”. The most valuable player trophy went to Jim Stout. Other varsity members honored were Bill Fawley. Jeff Rhodes, Dave Madrick, Chris Paulus. Mark Smith and Tim Yoder. Also recognized were managers J. D. Whiteman and Jerry Wright, and trainer Bill Rush. The junior varsity basketball team, which was coached by Jerry Lambert, compiled a season record of 13-7. An offshoot of the junior varsity team was the "C” team, which was coached by Dale Brannock The “C” team was composed of sophomores; they were undefeated as they posted a 7-0 record. The junior varsity members honored were juniors: Del Acton. Gary Dean, Paul Miller. Dave Wollman, Larry Allen. Dale Ganz. Steve Kroh. Doug Pollock. Ralph Reiff, Vince Rhodes. Craig Sorensen. Steve TToup, manager Jerry Rhodes and trainer Jerry Dean. The freshmen squad was coached by George Vitaniemi and Dennis Mikesell. The "A" team record was 10-7 and the “B" team record was 11-2. Freshmen dribblers honored were: Jim Adams. Rick Bauman, Bruce Cooper. Kevin Coy, Keith Cripe. Mark Grove, Todd Haines, Tim Hamman, Mark Hoover.

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Kris Koble, J. C. Schrock, Mike Steffen, Max Sumpter, Norm Vanianingham, Steve Wilson, Ron Wuthrich and managers Don Minear and Jeff Iden. Cheerleaders Acknowledged The winter cheerleaders were recognized for the many hours they worked to stimulate spirit. The girls spent a lot of time making signs and practicing yells; The varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders were sponsored by Jan Baumgartner, and the freshmen cheerleaders were sponsored by Linda Kehoe. The varsity squad was composed of Willa Detwiler, Wilma Detwiler. Peg Beer, Angie Mock and Cindy Willits. The JV cheerleaders were Cindy Rich, Kim Marose, Kim Trobaugh, Jane Fawley and Lori Lantz. The freshmen squad was composed of Kim Beezley, Andrea Griffith, Dawn Price and Barb Yoder. Wawasee hosts gymnastics sectional By SANDY GERENCSER Wawasee hasted the beginning compulsory gymnastics sectional last night (Tuesday). The seven schools participating were Manchester. Oregon-Davis, John Glenn. Plymouth, John Adams, North Wood and Wawasee. John Adams took top honors in the sectional with 69.30 points. Manchester placed second with 67.30 points while John Glenn came in third with 63.20. Wawasee won fourth place as it scored 58.75 points. The Warriorettes did a fine job as they won two firsts, two seconds, two thirds and a fourth. Winners in the beginning compulsory unevens were Sandy Rinker (W), first (7.45 points); Clare Olinger (M), second (6.45) ; Leslie Frantz (M), third (6.3); and Ann Ruhlman (P), fourth (6.1). Beginning compulsory balance beam winners were Julie Janus (JA), first (5.95); Sandy Rinker (W), second (5.60); Angie Mock (W), third (5.40); and Clare Olinger (M), fourth (5.10). Winners in beginning compulsory vaulting were Pamela Milliken (JA), first (7.95); Ann Ruhlan (P), second (7.9); Angie Mock (W), third (7.75); and Lucille Dragovich (JA), fourth (7.4). The winners in beginning compulsory floor exercise were Clare Olinger (M), first (7.15); Ann Kaiser (W).and Julie J a pus (JA), tie for second (7.0); and* Holly Barrett (W), fourth (6.®). There were three all-around gymnasts. They were Sandy Rinker (W), first (26.05); Clare Olinger (M), second (24.7); and Julie Janus (JA), third (23.15). Wawasee will host the intermediate compulsory sectional tonight (Wednesday) at 6. Thursday night Wawasee will have the optional sectional. Br ~ > k F Hr’'Jf I MILFORD BASKETBALL NIGHT—Jay Auer drives for the basket a* he and his teammates prepare for their part in Milford’s annual basketball night. Milford’s fourth and fifth grade boys have been practicing for 15 Saturdays to get ready for the game which will be held at 6 p.m. March 14 in the Milford junior high gymnasium.

JUNIOR HIGH WRESTLING TOURNEY AT WAWASEE This Saturday, March 16, Wawasee high school will host a wrestling tourney for junior high schools. Teams from Milford. North Webster. Syracuse. Pierceton, Nappanee, West Noble, Wakarusa. Middlebury, and Central Noble will compete. Wawasee high school athletic director Terry Frank and Syracuse junior high principal Charles Haffner are directing the tourney which they hope will become an annual affair. Wrestling has become a popular junior high sport as several schools began programs this year. The Lakeland corporations schools have had a program for several years and have been very successful. Our three junior highs have not lost a wrestling meet to a school outside the corporation this year. First round matches will begin at 9:30 a.m. with the finals scheduled to start at approximately 2:30 p.m. Ribbons will be awarded by the Wawasee Giris Sports club to the first four finishers in each weight class. All matches are divided into seventh and eighth grade sections. No team scores are kept as the emphasis is on individual performance. Doors will open to the public at 9 a.m. with tickets sold for morning and afternoon sessions.

Wawasee girls defeat Leo By SANDY GERENCSER The Warriorette gymnasts, coached by Marcia Carpenter, beat Leo last Thursday by a score of 64.35-53.65. The meet was only for the optional division. Out of four categories Wawasee placed three girls in first place. Peg Beer was tops in vaulting as she scored 7.15 points. Bev Berghorn won the uneven bars class with 6.85 points. Barb Yoder was tops in the floor exercise as she won with 7.95 points. Tuesday Night Runner Ups 65 15 Best 53 37 Flush Bowls 49 31 Rayboys 41 39 10 Pins 35Vt 44’/, Unknown Four 34 46 Smoke 28', 51V> Gutter Balls 20 60 High team series and game: Playboys — 2147 743 450 series (men): E. Paradis 523. J. Bohnstedt 518, A. Brown 510, J. Thwaits 400, S Whetten 460. T. Morganthaler 4*4 350 series and above (women): R Anderson 371. M. Schwarts 367, L. Sweatland 353 150 games (men) . E. Paradis 149, 180. 174, B Knisley 155. 164, J. Thwaits 186. 163, E. Coburn 177.152, J. Bohnstedt 159. 183. 176, A. Brown 176. 186. S. Anderson 155. 157. T. Lindsey 153, S. Dieterly I*4, S. Whetten 193. G Miller 160. M. Amos 158. T. Morganthaler 191 IMgames and above (women): A. Mullins 140, R. Anderson 139. M. Schwarts IM, IM Ladies Tuesday Afternoon American industries 65 35 Dingaling* 65 35 Th* Lovables 57 43 Sharp Shooters S3Vt 4*Vi Mastercraft 47V, 52V, LaPetite 47V* 52V> State Bank of Syracuse Cromwell Lumber 42 58 Mock's Marine Rental 40 60 Todd Realty 37 63 High team series and game: Mock's Marine Rental — 2220 771 500 series: P Hoover 51*. K. Knisley 501 450 series E Hughe* 450, B Kay 481. V. Penn 4*4. J. Wilson 473, BK line 444. B. Kern 4*4. N Eilers 451 200 games K. Knrsiev 201 170 games B. Kay 180. P. Maresh in, V. Penn 180. P. Hoover 171.195. J. Wilson 170, B. Kline 175. B. Kern 170

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if HOCKEY TEAM — The Wawasee Prep hockey team finished Its regular season play by a tie Thursday night. Feb. 28, of 5-5 with South Bend Washington and a win Friday night, March 1, 14-1, with South Bend Riley in hockey action at the Notre Dame ice facility. Shown above is the Wawasee Prep hockey team and coach Tom Kitch. Photo by Kitch.

County Holiday 25 11 Golden Grain 24 12 Barbee Hotel 20’ s 15'? Charlie's Ten Pin 20 16 Anderson Paint 20 14 Brannock Trophys 20 14 OK Sales 20 14 Kurly's Kegiers 19 17 Taylor Wholesale 19 17 Wawasee Bowl . It 11 Crow Rooting It It Louie's Bar 17 19 Weatherhead I 17 19 Lakeland Motors 17 19 Beacon 17 19 Weatherhead H 14 20 Liquor Locker 15M» 20V? Good's Barber Shop IS 21 Bushong Barber Shop 14 22 Bud's Body Shop t 2S High team series and game: Barbee Hotel - 2625 928 SOO series: J deSomer 559, M Ganshorn 517. J. Lowe 524. R. Hibschman 555. J Kern 544, L. Welty 540. D. Thibaut 557, T Holshy 550, B. G. Strieby SOO. G Campbell 507. B Manning SO4; W. Ryan S2t, S Richardson 532. R. Brawl 502. R. Strombeck 524. M Dorsey 527. L Weisser 517, R. Stahley 512. G Rider $45. A. Rider SO9, D Engle s6s. J. Landis 553, D Sorensen 500, R. Simon 537, A. Baker 515, G. Whitacre 519, D. Hyde 528, D Shock 582. J. Davis 510. T. Levernier 507, J. Seartoss 500, Galloway sl2 200 games: J. deSomer 213. R. Hibschman 209, L. Welty 200. 203. D Thibaut 202, T. Kolshy 223. B Manning 200, W. Ryan 203, R Strombeck 203. R Stahley 207, G Rider 205. D. Engle 212. J. Landis 206, A. Baker 204. G Wiitacre 203. D Shock 233 Land O' Lakes League Frog Tavern 29 11 State Bank 26 14 BIM Body Shop 23'? 16'? Pauls Ceramic 23 17 Harris Funeral Home 22 18 C A J Const. 22 18 Syracuse Legion" 21 19 Sleepy Owl 21 19 Deans Milk 20’s 15'? Aqualand 20 20 Wawasee Motors 19'? 20'? Vega I 19' ? 20' ? Knights of Columbus 18 22 Whites Plumbing 18 18 Auers 14 24 Vegall 15 25 Liberty 14 24 N. Webster Legion 8 32 200 Games - 500 Series D. Burns 204 517, H. George 518, P Campbell 204 509, R Simon 211 542, D Butler 210 523. J. Heintzelman 21A537. P Leach 223-541. S. Richardson 214-570. P Bright 545. C. Mohler 521. R. Braiel 201 527, a. Walton 512, L. Gingerich 501. J Voland 504. K Koontz 504, W. Beeman 200 553. S Collins 200. S. Crow 531, F Avery 501, E Whitacre 514, G. Vanator 204 522, L. Welty 201 $69. F Hepner 201 531. H Bartman 551. W Eyer 211 543. R Wogoman 531. P. Flanagan 224-515. G. Nordman 205 560. C Fink 522. F Nyikos 522 Hits A Misses Browns 62’? 37' ■? Campbells 61 39 Monsanto 57 43 Brazels 52'1 47'.? Sudlows 49 51 Galloways 42 54 CAD 41 59 Flints 34 66 High team series and game: Campbells — 1897 644 SOO series: D Butler 582, 8 Simon 557, P. Campbell 536, M. Donaldson 536. R. Brawl 519 * 200 games D Butler 221. 200. B Dough man 210, P. Campbell 200. M. Donaldson 200 450 series: G Brown 451 170 games G. Brown 177, C. Campbell 174, S Yeargain 171. S. Gilbert 170 Monday Night League A Balls 54'-i 25'? Fairfield 53'i 26'1 Class Os 75 51'1 28'1 Problem People 46'1 33'-? Mighty Mondays 46 34 Classof77 34 42 Knockers 37 43 Fantastic 4 34 44 Hustlers 13 57 High team series and game: A Balls — 2134 759 IK games men: A. Brown 145. 194. S. Whetten 184, D Shock IM 450 series men: D. Dieterly 494. A Brown 523. D Shock 458 150 games women: L Herr 162. K Grim 152 , 400 series women L. Herr 404. K. Grim 414

Warriorette swim team crushes Manchester

Cynthia Peterson's girls swim team completed its regular season Monday afternoon as it defeated Manchester 82-29. The team had a record of 5-5 for the year. Wawasee captured first in 10 events. The 200 medley relay team — Marlys Staley, Joy Thursday Night Ladies Thornburg Drugs 62 34 Wawasee Electronics 59'i 36'i Kale island Beacon 59'i 34' ? Farm Bureau Co-Op 56 40 Merrill's Lounge 54 42 BAK » 43 Barth Inc. 52 ' ’ 431 ’ Lynn Feller Ins. 51 45 Branding Iron Bar 5° 44 Counting House Bank 50 46 Good's Barbershop 49'.? 44VS Pitcher's Shoes 49 47 Hinshaw Applicators *•’ 1 47’1 Regent Homes 45 1 ? 50'? Miller's Mobile Homes 44'1 51Vi Lakeland Standard 44 52 N W Fireman's Aux. 42' 1 53' ? Lancer Products *>’? 55'1 Brazels 27 69 Wicks Marina 2,11 70 '' 3 High team series Miller's Mobile Homes — 2426 High team game: Thornburg Drugs — 833 500 series K Knisley 552. J. Reed 518. M. Piter 504. I. Stahley 500 450 series and above. C Blosser 497, N. Galloway 490. A. Peterson 444. J. Honer 485, H Frushour 478. J. Wortinger 462. A. Gallahan 440, H. Taylor 455, L. Culbertson 452 200 games C Blosser 215 - 170 games and above. A. Peterson 197, K. Knisley 194. 187. 171. J. Wortinger 189, J. Reed. 189, 186, C. Richards 186, A. Gallahan 185. C. Blosser 182. M Piter 183. 170, I. Stahley 178. S. Bowen 177, J. Honer 176. 174, M. Nulf 175. P. Miller 174, G Eyer 172, H. Frushour 170 (Continued on page 3)

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Becker, Jane Simpson and Lisa Bosstick — won with a time of 2:18. The 200 freestyle relay team, consisting of Deb Doty, Marlys Staley, Jane Simpson and Julie Staley, placed first with a time of 2:02.4. Kathv Carlin won the diving competition with 144.6 points. The 100 butterfly was captured by Jane Simpson in 1:24.9 while the 50 butterfly was won in 35.2 by Marlys Staley. Joy Becker swam a time of 1:22.5 to win the 100 breaststroke. Julie Staley won the 200 freestyle in 2:32.1 and the 400 freestyle in 5:33.1. Deb Doty swam 1:15.2 to win the 100 backstroke. Deb set a new school record in the 50 backstroke as she swam it in 33.1.

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