Bondurant Farrar High School - Bluejay Yearbook (Bondurant, IA)

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FIRST ROW: VonStein, Finch, Eshelman, Frakes, Haines, White, Longcor. SECOND ROW Mr Rysdam Coachg Sigmund, Mclntosh, Grant, Nolin, Holland, Kinney, Gilbert, Manager. OUR RECORD: 75 60 61 70 64 55 69 81 47 54 '71 51 BOYS' BASKETBALL North Polk Mitchellville Huxley Farrar Urbandale Johnston Norwalk State Center Saydel Mitchellville Urbandale Altoona OUR RECORD: 50 Ankeny 72 Runnells 71 Farrar 56 North Polk 60 Mingo 55 Altoona COUNTY TOURNAMENT 43 Ankeny SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT 69 Huxley '70 Grimes 54 Mingo

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x , Bondura -LH ,meslo g .gs.l.., W Mdvance m Iourn y 3 GAMES TQNIGHT Q Bondurant vs. Lovilia. -- 7 p.rn. Humeston vs. Blalceshurg - 8 t p.m. ' GAMES SATURDAY , Consolation Final -- 7 p.m. District Finals - 8 p.m. Bondurant and Humeston moved ,into the semi-final round of the Qgirls district tournament. but both Shad narrow squeaks before ad- ivancing, ' g l Bondurant and Lacona play- 2 ed an overtime thriller in the first game and Humeston and 3 Lineville tangled in another ' see-saw' battle in the night- cap. t Bondurant will meet Lovilia in the semi-final round here' tonight at 7 while, Humeston will tangle with tourney favorite, Blakesburg, in the second contest. M ffgmurant and Blakeshurg ad-5 Ava A, ' fto the finals oiQrtlieg,Chari- 1 ton girls' district,,,,tqni'iieyl', ,withi avins over Lovilia.gand'iHun1estoni Thursday night. l'loLf i g so .vnasfffizqg ' 5 Ldgg.IA as 1 .s .ll , - 1 Bondurant exploded in the third f period to turn what had been al close game into a rout: s Leading by onlyihree points 4 ' at halftime. the Polk county sextette scored 19 points in ' the third cantoito race to a , 40-24 edge at the and of the 1- l third period. ' , E The scoring was even in the? final period, ibut the lapse had, cost the Loviliargirls their chance. W ' Bondulfint .led all the way, but' their margin was small during the first halfj They had a 9-6 lead at the end of thelfirst period, and still-,had only a three-point mar- gihg. 21-18 at halftime. Jerri Von Stein scored 31 points to lead her mates and get scoring honors for the game. Rita Rosen-E berger had 15 for the winners' while Beverly Tucker had 21 for, Lovilia. I BONDURANT 43 A LACONA 41 Bondurant moved past Lacona in an overtime thriller here Tues- day night in the first round of the girls' district. Jem van stein tina, ana Rosenberger shared glue' hero- ine's role for the Boiidurant sexlette. ., Von Stein, fouled with nine seconds left to play in the 'regula- tion contest, calmly sank both tree throws to tie the game and send it into an overtime. ' In the three minute over- - time, Rita Rosenberger canned a fielder to give ihe Bondu- rant team their victory. Lacona seemed to havesthe evic- tory in the bag when with 38 sec- onds leit to play, Marie Clark duplicated Von Ste-in's fete as she sank two free throwsifor Lacona to give them. a 41-39 lead, but dame fortune wasn't smiling on the Lacona sextette -and they couldnt hold onto their lead. Scoring honors for the igame were shared ,by Von Stein of Bon- durant and Viona Baker of La- cona. Each had 22 points, Baker, a tbl-iixiant outshooter, carried the scoring load for Lacona and if she had shot more Lacona might have pulled it out of the fire. ' Rita Rosenberger with 19, in- cluding her all-important goal in the overtime, had runnerup honors for Bondurant, while,-Marie Clark with 10 had second high honors for Lacona. M ' - Blakesburg's Wilclcatswon their berth in the state tournament with an easy 60 47 victoxy ovei Bondu- The Wildcats. who were quartertirtalists in last year's tourney, won their return trip on the shooting of Karen An- derson and Karen He-lmich and, thein height advantage over the Bondurant sextette. They were never in serious- trouble as they had a 15-12 edge at the end of the first period and in- creased it to 29-22 at halftime. The last half was all Blakesburg as with their., height .advantage they controlled ,both boards and when they needed more than one ,shot were able-to get it. , g The backcourt trio, meanwhile, was holding Bondurant to only one shot, then -grabbing all re- bounds. A I-lelmich had 29 points 'while Anderson had 20 and Marilyn Thompson added the other nine to f,lW6'.'winners' total. ilelrri .VonStein had 27 for the 105111-s.i s t t If anyone beats your record, they'Jl be in the state, This is an accurate way of saying thatwelost to Blakesburg in the finals of the district tournament. After an average season, the desire to win grew very strong. To top our sectional, we won over Hartford, Runnells, and Carlisle. In district play at Charlton, we beat Lacona and Lovilia. We finally met our match with the Q1-1s from Blakesburg, who had a tive-inch height advantage over us. flu state tournament play, Blakesburg ended their season as the Con- solation Runner-up,l With a season's record of 14-10, a first place sectional tourna- ment trophy, a.nd the runner-up trophy in the district, we feel we have had a successful season.

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Lee VonStein-293 points Our boy's team started off to a flying start. The five starters were tabbed The Iron Men by the Des Moines Register. They won eight games un- til they dropped a one point decision to Saydel. On they went past four more teams, until the county toumaments when Ankeny won by a nose-2 points. Mingo and Altoona also by-passed the boys by close margins. Their last game was with Mingo in the sectional tournament. The Blue Jays went down in defeat 58 -54. This finished a successful season with a 17-5 record. Total Points: BHS 1315, Opponents 953: Of- fensive Average of 62.6 per game and Defensive Average of 45.3 per game. ACTION SNAPS . John Eshelman-260 points -Frosty White fnumber 30, 334 points -David Finch fjumpingj 71 points ANKENY D-X STATION-ALTOONA HERALD