The Mail-Journal, Volume 11, Number 23, Milford, Kosciusko County, 3 July 1974 — Page 2

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All-American Girls ’ Basketball conference being organized

Push over boys! Little League, Babe Ruth League. Boys Baseball. Pop Warner football. American Legion baseball-to mention but .a few national —programs operating ‘for boys only” will soon by an All-America Girls' Basketball conference The newly-organized basketball league, probably the first for girls; on a national scale, will move onto the court this fall. And the or ga n izers beh in d the scene anticipate girls flocking to “their program” in impressive numbers. The primary aim of the conference is to contribute to the total fitness of the individual girl - physical, mental and emotional - through a program of leisure time enjoyment. The program is divided into two divisions - senior play for girls 14 and 15 and the junior division for the 12 and 13 age group. Team rosters will be limited to 12 players. Either female or male coaches will be permitted to coach The AAGBC has adopted the Division for Girls and Women’s Sports (DGWS) rules for its program The number of leagues organized in its initial year of play will determine whether or not tournaments will be conducted in 1974. Conference plans list four playoff championships: state, sectional, regional and national in the month of December Unlike many of the boys programs, where all-star squads i

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are chosen from the teams to represent their leagues in tournament play, the AAGBC qualifies each league champion team automatically into its state championship. This unique formula does away with favorites for all-star berths, bickering among coaches and frustrations among parents and fans Individual and team trophies to champions in tournament divisions will be awarded by headquarters Local leagues will not be per mitted to start their season until September 1 with practice sessions allowed for the month of August. „ Competition is scheduled during September. October and November These are the months

Sox take over first place in Milford Little League

LITTLE LEAGUE GAMES Cards 15 - Twins 5 The Cards were led by Dave Meade and Vince Price, each batting in three runs 15 to 5 victory over the Twins Ricky Pena had two hits for the Twins Tigers 4 • Twins 1 Mark Evans and Jay Auer allowed the Twins only two singles in pitching the Tigers a 4 to 1 victory over the Twins Sox 14 - Reds 2 The Sox took over first place bydefeating the Reds 14 to 2. Sam Beer and Brett Grove led the Sox in hitting and Ernie Morris was the winning pitcher Sox 10 - Tigers 8 The Sox continued their hold on first place by outslugging the Tigers 10 to 8. Ron Haines led the Sox in hitting, collecting a single, double and triple Little League Leading | Hitters Ron Haines. Sox 625 Dave Meade. Cards 600 Vince Price, Cards 600 Pat Speicher . Cards .583 Mike LeCount. Tigers .571

when public basketball facilities are least liable to be tied up byexisting leagues Leagues will be limited to four to six teams. A minimum and maximum of 10 and 16 games per team during the regular season will be permitted. Senior division girls will play seven minute periods while the junior leagues will play six minute quarters. Teams will be required to carry group protective insurance. The AAGBC will start accepting franchise requests for the 1974 season immediately. The deadline for filing a certificate for franchise is October 9. , For information on how to start a league in your community write to the All-American Girls* Basketball Conference. East Greenwich. R. I. 02818.

Mike Reichert. Cards 556 Randy Blackburn. Reds .545 Eric Beer. Reds < .545 BretLG rove. Sox 538 Little League Standings Sox 3-1 Cards 2-2 Reds 2-2 Twins ' 2-3 Tigers 1-2 T-Ball Standings Cuba 2-0 Athletics 1-1 Dodgers 0-2 Girls Softball Standings Braves 3-0 Indians 2-2 Giants 1-1 Pirates » 0-3 Syracuse Little League Standings—Major . Lions 3-1 Rotary 3-1 Pilchers 1-3 Bank 1-3 Top 10 Hitters Scott Slough. Lions .700 Darrel Stahley. Lions 555 Daryl Gans. Rotary .555 Geo. Coqui Hard, Rotary .555 Darren Grisamer, Pilchers .500 Craig Ewing, Rotary 500 Jeff Beezley, Pilchers .400 Bob Yoder. Rotary .444 Scott Heady. Lions .428 Greg Carpenter. Pilchers .363 Standings — Minor State Bank 2-0 Lions r 1-1 Pilchers 1-1 Rotary 1-1 Top 10 Hitters Ron Cripe. Bank .750 Kevin Blade, Bank .667 Ron Pollock. Bank .667 Lester Bootter. Lions .600 Tim Cox. Pilchers .428 Chns Hare. Lions .400 Mark DeWitt. Bank .400 Jeff Nicodemus. Pilchers .400 Chris Beezley, Bank .400 David Fry. Pilchers .333 The Mayor games are played on Mondays and Fridays The Minor games are played on Tuesdays and Thursdays and the T-Ball games are played on Wednesdays and Fridays Defensive coach of Cincinnati Bengals visits Syracuse Mr. and Mrs Howard Brinker of Cincinnati, Cjhio. were vacationers on the north shore of Syracuse Lake last week. Bnnker is bead defensive coach for the Cincinnati Bengals professional football team. The Brinkers rented a cottage just across from the W. H. “Bud" Doughmans. Bud and Brinker were college roommates.

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Lakeland youths winners in state special Olympics

The Cardinal Learning center at Warsaw had 23 youths entered in the Indiana Special Olympics held at Terre Haute last Thursday. Friday and Saturday. This is the second year the center has participated in the statewide event for the handicapped. Those entering from the Lakeland community were: » Kim Scott, Denise Elson and Keith Welty, all of Syracuse and Debbie Anglin and Mary Ann Hall of Leesburg. Kim Scott v as a recipient of a gold medal w-ith the division winning team in the 440 relay. Other team members were Larry Bettinger, Jim Nuell and Kim Kuhn Scott also won a bronze medal in the swim event and four ribbons in other events in which he participated. Denise Elson won a gold medal for softball throw as did MaryAnn Hall. Debbie Anglin and Keith Welty were among the *

Wawasee student to participate in Olympics at Fort Wayne

Lorene Spearman. Wawasee high school student, will be entering the 100 yard and the 220 yard dashes in the Indiana Junior Olympics at Fort Wayne on Saturday. July 6. The event is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States and the Indiana AAU. The Olympics will be held at North Side high school and are sponsored in Fort Wayne by the Three Rivers festival. Last Saturday Lorene was in the sectional competition which was held at Whitko high school near South Whitley. She broke records in “both events running the 100 yard dash in 11 seconds flat and the 220 in 25.4 seconds All registered AAU athletes from the ages of 9 and under 17 were eligible to compete. Birthdate is determined as of May 1 and the entry fee was minimal All atheletes must have AAU memberships to participate at Fort Wayne. No contestant may participate in more than three events, including relays. In the 9 and under and 10-11 age divisions, a competitor may compete in only one race of 440 yards or longer, which includes legs of relays, if applicable. In the junior division 412-23), competitors may compete in two 440 yard events or one 880 yard event but not both. In the 14-15 and 16-17 age groups, a girl may compete in two races of 440 yards or longer, but the third event of the three authorized must be a field event. Winners in the state meet at Fort Wayne will then become eligible for the Region IV meet at Gary on July 13 if they are one of the top four in each event. Only the 14-17 age group will compete for an opportunity to go to the national Junior Olympics in August which will be held in Nebraska. Qualifying standards follow: Girls »-Under 50 yards - 9 seconds; 100 yards - 15 0; 220 yards - 35.0; 440 yards - 90.0; 880 yards 4 4:00; long jump - 9 feet, high jump - 3 feet; baseball throw - open 18-11 50 yards - 8.5 seconds; 100 yards - 14.5; 220 yards - 34.0; 44 yards - 85 0; 880 yards - 3:50; long jump • 10 feet; high jump - 3-6; shot put - 22 12-13 50-hurdles - 8.0; 100 yards - 13.0; 220 yards - 29.0, 440 yards - 80.0; 880 yards - 2.50; mile - 6:00; long jump -13 feet; high jump -39; shot put - 26; 440 relay - 55 seconds 14-15 100 - 12.0; 220 - 27.0; 440 - 68 0; 880 - 2:30; 80 hurdles - 12.5; 440 relay - 52.0; 880 medley - 1:55; discus - 90 feet; shot put - 33; long jump - 15; high jump 4-6

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ribbon winners in their events. Individual medal winners from Warsaw were: Becky Mann, gold for standing long jump, silver for 50 yard dash and two golds for swimming events April Kriss, gold in standing long jump and bronze in 50 yard dash Jerry Helvey, bronze for standing long jump Larry Bettinger. silver for 50 yard dash Artie Clark, silver medals for both high jump and swimming Randy Jones, gold for standing long jump and silver for 50 yard dash < j I Jim Nuell, silver for high jump and bronze for 300 yard dash Kim Kuhn, gold for softball and bronze for 50 yard dash Kay Teel, gold for 50 yard dash Tim Hunt of Pierceton won a bronze medal for standing long jump and Gary Enyeart of Silver

16-17 100 - 11.9, 220 - 26 0. 440 - 65.0; 880 - 2:25; mile - 5:30; 100 lowhurdles -16.5; 880 medley relay - 1:54; 440 relay - 51.0; discus - 95 feet , shot put - 35; long jump -16; high jump - 4-8 Boys 9-Under 50 yards - 8.5 seconds; 100 yards - 14.0; 220 yards -330. 440 yards-75.0; 880 yards - 3:30; long jump - 11 feet , high jump - 3-6; softball throw - open 10-11 50 yards - 8.0; 100 - 13.5; 220 - 32.0; 440 - 70.0 ; 880 - 3:00; long jump -13 feet; high jump - 4 feet, shot put (6 pounds)-30 12-13 100 yards - 11.5: 2^o-26.0; 440-

Elect Doyle Butler president of men's bowling association

The annual organizational meeting of the Syracuse Men’s Bowling association was held Wednesday evening at the NO FISH STORY — This targe bass was caught in Waubee Lake last week by Shannon Stumbo, who is almost five. Shannon has been a fishing companion to her father this year since he has been unable to work following a heart attack. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stumbo of Milford, grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Vantaninghatn. former Milford residents now residing in Utah and great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Merle Campbell of Milford. Shannon has a sister. Melinda, who will be in the second grade this year.

Lake won two silver medals in swimming events, a silver in the 50 yard dash and a bronze in standing long jump. Ribbon winners in all the events from Warsaw and surrounding area were Mary McMillan. Bobby Conwell, Roy Eckert, Curt Gatke, Mark Warren, Judy Tustison and Danny Smith. Over 2.200 youths participated in the states event and they were attended by over 500 chaperones. Chaperones for the Cardinal group included coach Dan Kline. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Elson, Lowell Burcham, Steve Eyrman, Mrs. Bea Teel. Mrs. Thelma Nuell and Mrs. Maxine Conwell, who assists coach Kline. Kline is also the regional representative from Kosciusko to Region IV for the special olympcs. Saint Joseph. Starke, Marshall. Elkhart and Kosciusko counties compose this region.

58.0; 880 - 2:30; mile - 5:30; 70 yard low: hurdles -12.0; mile walk - l:Q0; long jump - 16 feet; high jump - 4-6; pole vault - 8-6; shot put (8 pounds)-45; 880 realy-1:45 14-15 100 - 10.7 . 220 - 24.5 ; 440 - 55.0; 880 - 2:5; mile - 5:00; 440 relay - 48.0; 880 relay - 1:40; 120 yard high hurdles - 18.0; mile walk - 10:00; long jump -18-6; high jump -5-6; shot put (12 pounds'-40 feet; discus - 80 16-17 100 - 10.5; 220 - 24.0 ; 440 - 54:0; 880 - 2:06; mile - 4:48; 120 yard high hurdles - 16.3; 880 relay - 1:38; mile relay-3:40. long jump -19-6; high jump - 5-9; pole vault - 11-6; shot put (12 pounds)-45-0; discus - 115-0; three mile - open

bowling alley, south of Syracuse. Boyle Butler was elected president for the 1974-75 season. Other officers elected were as follows: - First vice president — Lowell Welty Second vice president — Lyle Seiffert Treasurer — Jacob E. Kern 111 Secretary. — Charles L. Frushour Directors — Roy Schultz and Cecil Grove Selected as life members were Douglas Pilcher. Calvin Beck and Noble Blocker. Honorary life memberships were awarded to Lyle Seiffert and Roy Schultz. MACARTHUR IN MANILA Gen. of the Army Douglas MacArthur’s troops entered Manila on Feb. 5, 1945..

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Hole-in-one at Wawasee golf by Robert M. Reid Robert M. Reid, r 1 Millersburg, scored a hole-in-one on the par 3, 135-yard 15th hole at Wawasee using an eight iron in the Starcraft tournament. His playing companions were Jack DeVos and Dick Martin, both of Goshen.

Wawasee golf results Results of the Saturday scramble at Wawasee golf course was won by George Burns with a 34, the playoff was with Ed Green, Ady Howell and Hazel Swihart. Second place was won by Virgil Burns with a 34, playing with George Young, Ida Mae Yoder and Pat Swickl. In the Sunday men’s tour-, nament Jim Tolliver had a 67 for first low net, followed by Virgil Burns witha a 72 for second low net. Coming events include a July 4 mixed two-ball foursome at 2 p.m., July 6th Saturday scramble at 4 p.m. and July 7 all day men’s tournament. Ladies' play at South Shore Results of the nine-hole ladies’ day play at South Shore golf course Tuesday was as follows: Low net: Lori Welty 37, Mary Wilson 37, and Nedra Miller 39. Low gross. Mary Jane Lesh 56, Joane Baker 58 and Eleanor Moots 60. Low putts. Pearl Herrmann 17, Glenda Kuhn 18, Elaine Hibschman 18, and Ginnie Lamley 18.

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Thursday Nite Ma#M Doubtei No . 5 ” ZS J No. W V 13 No. 11 1* 14 No . 6 16 14 NO. • 16 14 No 1 16 14 No. 3 ,16 14 NO. 9 , 14 16 No . 2 14 16 No. 4 13 17 NO. 7 12 It No. 12 —7 23 High team seriesand game: No. 1— 1507 408 700 series and above: Jake Kern 737 ‘ 650 series: Bob Simon 461. Mark Tatman 667, Ken Knisley 665, Jim deSomer 664, Roy Went! 659 200games: Steve Cooper 207, Eric Coburn 204, Jake Kern 201 'Swingers' win 4 The Lakeland Swingers have now won four games and lost six. They split a pair of double beaders with Milford and Mentone. At Milford the girls lost the opener 14-4 but won the nightcap 21-18. Against Mentone the team lost 16-12 in a game that saw Nancy Schock hit a grand slam. They won the second game 3-2. In action this past week the Swingers traveled to Mentone where they split a pair of games, winning the first game 12-8 and losing the nightcap 9-4. Against the West Noble team they were defeated 9-6.

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