The Mail-Journal, Volume 12, Number 4, Milford, Kosciusko County, 19 February 1975 — Page 2
THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., Feb. 19,1975
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- I 'I 4 H j | SETS RECORDS -*■ Tpdd Grove, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grove, established three individual scoring records this year at Milford Junior high school. Todd scored 30 points against West Noble, breaking the record of 29points in one game, set by Larry Kaiser in 1970. Grove also scored 297 points in the 1974*75 season for an average of 19.8 points per game, breaking the record, set in 1971 by Tim Yoder, of 272. for an average of 17 per game.
Warriors break Panthers' hearts on Valentine's Day
By SANDY GERENCSER “We’re gonna break your heart" was the Warriors' theme last Friday - Valentine s Day - and that is just what they did as they beat North Wood 81-74 in an overtime before a home crowd. NcrthWood led by as many as nine in the fourth quarter after what started out as a very close game, but Wawasee came back and tiedit up 67-67 in regulation time This was the Warriors’ second highest scoring game. Its highest was 85 pointe against South Bend Mishawaka; however, they lost 104-85. The win against NorthWodd was a big one for the tribe It wi|l give them momentum for the sectional tourney coming up next week This makes its record 8-11 and gives it a three game winning streak in its home gym There was a lot of emphasis on this game for Wawasee after North Woo- defeated the Warriors football team in a game for the NLC title and a play-off berth. In addition, the Panthers topped Wawasee in crosscountry. tennis and wrestling this year This doee rivalry was well depicted in Friday’s game This first quarter was very close as the biggest lead for either squad was four points — in fact four points was the biggest lead until the fourth period Dave Wollman had a great first quarter as he netted eight pointe. However, the Panthers led 16-14 Mark Smith and'Dave Madrick combined for 14 pointe to lead the Warriors in the second close stanza. At half time it was Wawasee. 34-30. In the third quarter Wawasee had balanced scoring — but not Tippecanoe Lake ‘Region fl CotlaKrs — Ums — Homes I ■ Geo. Paton! REALTOR Lake - lenkwrt
Atas At The BL* * W Milford Christian Church ELDON WILSON Minister God continues to Ness us with souls accepting Christ nearly every Lord's Day. Again last Sunday we had six souls accept Christ and follow Him in Baptism. One of the highlights of the Lord's Day for us is our Sunday evening and Wednesday services. Last Sunday evening we had 177 in evening worship and about 125 in Bible study Wednesday. Our people are finding that it is wonderful to have Christ living within their hearts and lives. If you haven't discovered what it really means to know Christ as your Saviour and Lord, you are missing out on what life is all about. Life is just too short to leave Christ out any longer. Won't you accept Him as your Saviour today? — Buses running every Sunday in Milford. Dewart Lake and Syracuse Areas. — Bible school hour — 9:3* a.m. — Morning Worship service — 19:39 a.m. — Primary, beginner, junior and high school and college age worship services at 19:39 a.m. — Sunday evening services at 7 p.m. —• Family night Bible study. Wednesday at 7 p.m. Milford Christian Church Phone 658*9151 or 4514305
enough as the Panthers took hold of the lead 50-47 North Wood carried its momentum into the fourth period. It led 60-5 I about mid-way in the quarter. But then Wawasee went to work. Tim Yoder connected on a long outside shot and Dave Wollman added a free throw to pull to within seven. Yoder came back with two more buckets, one after a great steal by Del Acton, and Wawasee was only down two. 62-60. Then, the North Wood coach. Rick Bowen, was called for a technical after protesting a call. Mark Smith tallied on the technical and the Panther lead was one. Tim Yoder drove in for another two pointe and sent the Warrior bench into the air. The tribe led 63-62 with 2:11 remaining. North Wood tied it up though, and took the lead on three foul shots. Junior Vince Rhodes tied it back up for the Warriors 65-65 There were 37 seconds left and another pair of free throws gave the Panthers the edge. But Vince Rhodes again came to the rescue and with 15 seconds left he locked the score up at 67-67. The game suddenly was in overtime and the Warrior fans, as well as their gold-clad team, were ecstatic. Larry Allen was fouled at the very out-set of the overtime and connected on one shot to put Wawasee on top. Dave Wollman added another two, giving Wawksee a four point edge, 71-67. Wollman again added one from the line after a Panther score. Smith swished another two points along with a bucket by Allen to give the tribe the edge 7569 A pair from the charity stripe by Rhodes and the Warriors were ahead 77-70. With :24 left Allen netted another foul shot, and Smith converted a three point play with :11 remaining. Fouls, which had bothered North Wood most of the game, took their toll and the Panthers lost two of their sutlers during the overtime Coach Bob Heady excitedly greeted his boys, especially Rhodes, as he made substitutions in the last fading seconds. Keith Cripe found the goal for the free throw line, and the tribe took the
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victory 81-74. Coach Heady termed the game, “a good win for the boys.” He went further as he said, “we’ve had difficulty in the past with NcrthWood. The way the season’s turned the last couple of games it’s really getting us ready for the sectional. Before (earlier in the season) things backfired, but tonight things went right.’’ The Warrior coach had a lot of praise for all his boys as they all played well. He suted, "Dave Wollman had a great evening, he played one of his best games getting 16 points and 16 rebounds. (Mark) Smith did his usual good job. (He scored 22 points!) Vince Rhodes came off the bench and had some real key baskets.” Heady added that some of the boys on the football team were real happy. Tim Yoder also had a good evening as be notched 14 points, eight of which were in the last quarter. Dave Madrick also hit double figures as he notched 12. Todd Sheets scored 22 for North Wood. Gail Harman had 18 and Blain Heckaman had 10. Wawasee topped the Panthers from the field 44.1 per cent to 42.6. Statistics Scores By Quarters: Wawasee 14 34 47 67 81 North Wood 16 30 50 67 74 WAWASEE (81) - Madrick 365, Acton 001, Smith 963. Wollman 634, Allen 320, Rhodes 220. Yoder 705. Totals 30-19-18. NORTHWOOD (74) - Harman 664, Sheets 944, Bemiller 245, Farmwald 124, Heckaman 505, Culp 201, Rosentrator 104, Loucks 301. Totals 30-29-16-28. 'Parents Night' set for Friday The Norjhfield-Wawasee basketball game on Friday night has been designated as “Parent’s Night” and "Senior Recognition Night” at Wawasee high school The parents of varsity. Junior varsity and freshmen players, managers. trainers and cheerleaders will be recognized. The February 21 game has also been designated as autograph and picture night. The players will remain on the floor after the game. Any student or adult may feel free to talk to the players, take pictures and get autographs from the players.
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Wrestlers represented Wawasee at regional
By SANDY GERENCSER Keith Stevens, a freshman, placed third in the 101 lb. class at the South Bend Regional last week end. In his first round Keith beat the New Prairie sectional champ. Mark Dietz of LaPorte, 6* 4. He then lost his second round to the sectional champ of South Bend Adams, David Burks from Mishawaka Marion, 4-3. Keith was the of the
Beginners, intermediates drop; optionals triumph
By SANDY GERENCSER Marcia Carpenter's beginning and intermediate gymnastics teams lost to John Glenn on Mondav in a meet at John Glenn. The beginners fell 49.9042.55. The intermediate team was beaten by only one-tenth of a point, 37.4537.35. The optional girls won 53.10-0 as John Glenn's only contestant scratched. In beginning competition Kim Calobrace won the floor exercise event with 5.1 points. Placing second was Ann Kaiser with 5.05 while Holly Barrett took third with 4.75. In the balance beam Holly Barrett tied a John Glenn gymnast for first with 4.35; Kim Calobrace was third for Wawasee with 4.1. Peggy Clay and Diane Lozano were 1-2 in the vaulting competition; their respective scores were 4.75 and 4.4. Notching second on the uneven bars
Warriors second in Triangular
By SANDY GERENCSER Wawasee hosted a triangular swim meet on Feburary 1. Concord won the meet with 75 points while Wawasee settled for second with 63 points. Howe Military came in third with 34. A new varsity record was set by Joe Elam in the diving segment of the meet. Elam totaled 209.75 points, but was handed second place as Roly Freed of Concord bettered his score by notching 218.95. Tim Campbell. Btenny Spearman. Gary Webb and Brian Simmons won the 200 medley relay in 1:59.9. In the 400 Swimmers blasted by host Bellmont By SANDY GERENCSER The Wawasee swim team, which is coached by Pamela Juday, fell to host Bellmont on January 30, 103-68. Wawasee took first in six of the individual events, but lost strength with lower placings. Bellmont also took first in both relays to steal 16 points. The tribe did sweep the top three spots in the 50 freestyle. Denny Spearman and Clem Lisor were double winners for the tribe. Spearman won the 50 and 100 freest yles with the respective times of :24.0 and :56.5. Lisor took both the 200 free and the 100 breaststroke; his times were 2:06.5 and 1:10.3 respectively. Tim Campbell clocked 1:10.3 to place first in the 100 backstroke. The 500 freestyle was won by Brian Simmons in 5:48.4. Simmons finished second in the 50 freestyle. Campbell took third in the 200 individual medley. Doug Troyer placed third in the diving competition. Also notching third was Dennis Soloman in the 50 freestyle. Fourth place finishers were Dan Dieterly in the 100 butterfly and Mark Koble in the 100 backstroke. In the 200 medley relay, the team of Tim Campbell, Denny Spearman. Mark Koble and Brian Simmons was second. Blane Hurd, David Ganz. Steve Payne and Randy Wheeler were fourth. The Wawasee 400 freestyle relay team — Dan Dieterly, Paul Schrumpf. Clem Lisor and Dennis Soloman — was also second. Coming in fourth were Dan Hardy, Randy Wheeler. Blane Hurd and David Ganz.
consolation round as he defeated Nate Anderson, the Triton sectional champ from Culver Military Academy, 8-4. He completed his season with a record of 204. Junior Phil Korenstra was defeated in his first round at the regional meet. He lost by two points. 7-5, to Devin Delap of Triton. Phil ended his season with a record of 154-1.
was Peggy Clay with 4.95. Teresa Weigand scored 5.00 to win the intermediate floor exercise. Terri Holtzclaw took second with 4.9 while Kathy Brouwer tied a John Glenn gymnast for third with 4.85. Kathy Brouwer was second on the beam with 4.75. Teresa Weigand and Kathy Brouwer were first and second in vaulting with 4.45 and 4.25 respectively. Jenny Cox took first in each of the optional events. Her scores were vaulting — 5.95. unevens — 4.6, beam — 5.85 and floor ex. — 7.0. Peg Beer scored 4.75 in the vaulting competition and 4.05 in the unevens to place second in both ; she was third on the beam with 3.2. Rhonda Byrd was second on the beam with 4.75 and second in floor exercises with 6.7. Barb Yoder was third in floor exercise with a toal of 6.25.
freestyle relay Clem Lisor, Dan Dieterly, Gary Webb and Dennis Solomon were second. Clem Lisor was a first place winner in two events. He won the 200 freestyle in 1:58.5 and the 100 breaststroke in 1:10.8. Brian Simmons swam the 500 free in 5:40.8 to win first. Tim Campbell was clocked at 2:27.4 as he took first in the 200 individual medley. Placing second in both the 50 and 100 freestyles was Denny Spearman. Gary Webb took second in the 100 butterfly. Tim Campbell was a third place winner in the 100 backstroke. Steve Payne was fourth in the 200 individual medley. Also coming in fourth were Dan Dieterly in the 500 freestyle and Brian Simmons in the 50 free. Warriorettes beaten by Manchester By SANDY GERENCSER Jack Marlette’s basketball playing Warriorettes were defeated by Manchester in both their games. The “A” team dropped 47-43 in its game. Barb Brouwer had a great evening as she banged in 24 points; she hit 12 of 22 shots. Betsy Williams added eight points and nabbed 13 rebounds. The “A” record now stands at 6-4, The “B” team was downed 2219, and its record is now 6-3. Leading the team’s scoring was Kathy Beer with seven points. The girls have a big game with Warsaw tomorrow night (Thursday) at Warsaw. They complete their season on Monday as they host Northridge. Both games will be at 6 p.m. Week Nites—7:M Only (Out 9:16) Fri.ASaL — 7:MA9:M Sat. Matinee —2:— — SUNDAY — 2:86,4:36.6:56 A — Regular Admission— Adults 82.—-Child 81.— tiwmhiSiMmm \ “CAFTIAM /A K > 7/A sm.asrni. waitdisneyS gSK J ZjarC] I WALT OtSNEV pnMRU \ I WUME 6* POOH and TIGGER TOO ! V G*'® TfCHMCOUM* J
. 30 ■ I* mB Wi V4l L .Cjl* CAMELOT WINNERS — The North Webster Trojans reigned champs in the Camelot Invitational basketball tourney last week at North Webster and are Shown here in their moment of glory. In the front row. left to right are Lori Pryor. Michelle Calobrace. Lori Morgan, Kathy Conway, and Barb Hamman. Second row, kneeling, are Steve Swope, Brian Rich. Vince Williams, and Matt Strom beck. In the third row are Mark Wolfe and Hal Hammaker. Shown in the back row are Phil Dick, coach. Richard Mitchell, Mark Wagoner, Mark Simpson. Mark Lantz, Mike Kissinger and Mike Ray.
Webster stuns Pierceton
The North Webster Trojans emerged victorious 30-28 in the Camelot Invitational basketball tourney last week at North Webster, as Mark Lantz sank a 15-foot jump shot with five seconds remaining on the clock. Pierceton jumped to a 4-0 lead to start the game but Webster scored four straight buckets to forge an 84 lead at quarter end. Webster then combined a full court zone press and a slow moving offense led by Mark JV topped by North Wood By SANDY GERENCSER The Wawasee junior varsity basketball team, coached by Jerry Lambert, fell to the North Wood Panthers last Friday night at its home gym, 4941., The two squads played through a close first quarter with North Wood holding the lead at its close, 10-8. The Panthers continued to hold the lead at the half, 19-16. - North Wood took an 11-point lead in the third period, 29-18, but J the tribe came back within five at 9 the end of the quarter, 30-25. A shot by Jim Adams pulled Wawasee to within three. 34-31; however, the Panthers got rolling and won the game, 4941. Top scorer for the Warriors was Craig Sorensen with 12 points. Steve Troup hit eight while Steve Kroh notched seven. Jim Adams and Ken Patton both tallied four points. Adding two points each were Keith Cripe, Doug Pollock and Bryan Smith. Tbe junior varsity ends its season this Friday as it hosts Northfield at 6 p m.
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Wagoner to effectively stop Pierceton’s fast moving offensive threat. Webster maintained their lead throughout the second quarter and aided by two buckets by Mark Simpson went to the locker room with a 15-12 advantage. Lead Changes The third quarter found Pierceton, led by Doug Fulk, again but Webster managed to lead 19-18 at the end of the third. The lead changed several times in the final quarter and with 1.30 left, Lantz made one free throw to put the lead at four for Webster. With 1.19 remaining, Webster stepped to the charity strip for a one and one but a missed free throw and a lay-up by Fulk, cut the lead to two. Webster missed another erne and one attempt and again Fulk worked his way down the floor to hit the shot and knot the score at 28-all. all with 40 seconds to go. Pierceton gained possession on a turnover and with 30-seconds worked the ball for a last shot, but with 12-seconds remaining, Lantz stole the pass and the rest is history. Mike Ray and Mark Simpson effectively controlled the boards
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for Webster and Simpson also added 12-points to his efforts. Lantz added 12-points. As a team, Webster made 14 of 28 field goals for an excellent 50 percent shooting spree. For Pierceton, Fulk led the way with 18-points and Frank Walters added eight. For coach Phil Dick’s Trojans, this marks their first Camelot Invitational (formerly county) tourney championship since 1969. They captured the final game with victories first over Wakarusa and Syracuse. THE MAILJOURNAL Published by The Mail-Journal every Wednesday and entered as Second Class matter at the Post Office at Syracuse. Indiana **s*7. Second class postage paid at 103 E. Main Street. Syracuse, Indiana *45*7 and at additional entry offices. Subscription; S*.oo per year In Kosciusko county; SO.OO outside county.