Brookings Harbor High School - Bear Facts Yearbook (Brookings, OR)

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Baseball Coach Zak and his assistant, Mr. Trowbridge, watch action on the B U n diamond lllinois Valley Illinois Valley Del Norte Myrtle Poim Myrtle Point Gold Beach Coquille Bandon Bandon Coquille Pacific Pacific SEASON' S R ECOR D Opponents O 14 3 5 l 3 3 8 6 l 4 7 Brook 10 4 ings 3 9 ll 13 6 1 3 6 7 10

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Buzz Widmer and Ken Weeks come in second Third respectively behind a Gold Beach man in The l0O yard dash. Gerald Boss shows the style which gave 'm e ool cord ' th iave' .

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Bruins Place Second in League The Brookings-Harbor High School Bruins, losing only To Bandon, placed second in The SunseT Six Conference This year. ln non-conference play, The Bruins won Two games over Illinois Valley UO-0 and 'l-4-45, buT were defeaTed by The Del NorTe Warriors 7-3. The Bruins opened conference play aT home againsT The MyrTle PoinT BobcaTs and quickly jumped To The Top of league sTandings by downing The BobcaTs Twice, 9-5 and ii-T. Bob Dunn and Doug Leeds received crediT for The wins in The firsT and second games respecTively. ln Their nexT league game, The Bruins showed con- siderable baTTing power when cenTer fielder Don Wimberly clouTed Two home runs and piTcher Bob Dunn wenT 4-4 aT The plaTe. Bob Dunn was crediTed wiTh The win which was played againsT Gold Beach on The local Bankus field. NexT, The Bruins Tra- veled To Coquille where They defeaTed The Red Devils 6-3. Wimberly hiT his Third home run and and also had Two more hiTs and Three RBl's. Then The roof fell in on The league-leading Bruins. In Two games played aT Bandon, The Bruins were de- feaTed Twice, 8-T and 6-3. EighT Bruin errors were all ThaT kepT Bandon ahead in boTh games. WiTh four games remaining, The Bruins found Them- selves one game ouT of firsT place. In The second round of league play The Bruins managed To drop Gold Beach 5-3 afTer Trailing The PanThers 3-O for five innings. Then, iusT Three days laTer, Brook- ings sTopped Coquille 6-T behind Leeds' Two-hiT pifching. WiTh Two games lefT, The Bruins needed all wins and a loss by Bandon To gain half share in The league TiTle. BuT Bandon won boTh Their games To Take The TiTle alone while The Bruins bounced Pacific Twice 7-4 and 'IO-7in a losT cause. On The whole, The season was a good one. The Bruins posTed a TO-3 season record and a 8-2 league record for second place in The SunseT Six Conference. ROW T, FROM LEFT: Howard Graves, Doug Leeds, Ron Dunn, Frank Devine, Dan Hodges, Gary Weeks, Cary Daw- son, Bob Dunn. ROW 2: Brad Lewis, Gordon Merwin, Craig Prough, Don Wimberly, John GeraghTy, Jim Miller.