Knappa High School - Loggers Log Yearbook (Astoria, OR)

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First row: Richie Perkins, Doug Nelson, Gordon Minkoff, Dave Meyer, John Tomberg, Jim Combs, Mike Barendse. Second row: Jim Ihrig, Walt Palmrose, Jon Westerholm, Max Kelly, Jim Puckett, Tubby Hunt, and Bud Heilmann. The baseball season got off to a slow start with frequent rains keeping the field very wet. During the season, Knappa won 3 games out of 8, giv¬ ing them about a 400 PCT. However, two of the games were not league games. Knappa finished in third place for the season. The returning lettermen were: Jim Combs, John Tomberg, Michal Barendse, Dave Meyer, John Vlastelicia, Jon Westerholm, Richie Perkins, Max Kelly, Tubby Hunt, Jim Puckett, Gordon Minkoff, and Phil Meyer, (manager). WARRENT ON - 4- --KNAPPA - 3 JEWELL - 12 - KNAPPA - 10 STAR - 10 - KNAPPA - 19 WESTPORT - 9 --KNAPPA - 4 STAR . . - 3 ---KNAPPA - 16 WESTPORT - 5 -- KNAPPA - 3 JEWELL - 11 - KNAPPA - 25 ASTORIA - 7--- KNAPPA - 1 Track Lettermen are: James Puckett, Billy Helwig, Eugene Cutlip, Wally Palmrose, Tim Bagley, and Melvin Lampi. On May 9 the track boys went to the District Meet which was held at Beaverton The relay team, consisting of Jim Puckett, Bill Helwig, Mel- zin Lampi, and Max Kelly, won first place. Those winning other places were- Helwig 1st in 100 yard dash, 1st in 220 yard dash, and 1st in the broad iump. Cutlip, 1st in mile run. Palmrose, 1st in 880 run. Bagley, 2nd in 880 run. Lampi, 3rd in 440 dash and tie for 3rd in the high jump. Tyler, 4th in 440 yard dash. Those who placed in District went on to the State Meet at Corvallis on May 16 and 17. Those who placed at the State meet were Helwig who won 4th place in the broad jump with a leap of 20 ft. and 11 2 inches, and Cut¬ lip who took 3rd place in the mile run. The others didn t place.