Primghar High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Primghar, IA)

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First Row: Donald Steffens, Steve Sundquist, Gary Kohlsted, Donnie Greenlee, Charles Fjeld, Richard Phroel, Ronnie Rei- mann, Second Row: Dean Williams, Bob Hagedorn, Rich Stef- fens, LeRoy Trower, Henry Tonner, Gordon Zeiman, Roger Sil- berstein, John Longstreet, Bill Edwards, Third Row: Coach Hans Sorensen, Orrie Kleinheksel, Larry Tanner, Bill Waund, Bob Byers, Carl Anderson, Jack Robinson, Kenny Merry, Wen- dell Pangborn, Wayne Hardin, Larry Heemstra. The 1956 track sen. take gain TRACK TEAM squad had a very successful season under Mr. Soren- In the opening third place in At Cherokee in took third place in the meet. Holstein Relays the team scored seventeen points to the meet. the Tomahawk Relays we scored sixteen points and a- In the County meet we took third place but this time with 59 l!2 points. At this meet Charles Fjeld set a school record in the 440 yard dash. His time was :54.l. He also set a record in the 880 yard run in the time 2:05.8. Carl Anderson also set a school record by putting the shot 38 feet 9 inches. At the next meet, the Alta Relays we scored 26 points to again re- cieve third place. Carl Anderson threw the discus 119 feet 7 inches for a new school record. In the Conference meet we placed fifth with 37 7!l0 points Aurelia Relays saw us take fourth place with 27 l!2 points. No and the school records were set in these two meets. In the district meet we had second place and 42 l!2 points. A new school record was set by the two-mile relay composed of Charles rjeid, Ken Merry, Bob Hagedorn, and Don Greenlee. The new time was 8:30.2. In the 880 yard relay a new record of l:35.7 was set. This team is made up of Charles Fjeld, Bob Hagedorn, Don Greenlee, and Rich Steffens. The time for the high ens also es. The two-mile Fjeld and Bill Waund both qualified Charles Fjeld in the 880 yard run was 2:04.5. Bob Byers ran hurdles in :l9.3 both setting new school records. Rich Steff- set a new school record in the pole vault with 10 feet 3 inch- events which qualified for the State meet were: medley relay, relay and 880 yard relay. In the individual events Charleg in the 880 yard run. Rich Steff- ens qualified in the pole vault. 48

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BASEBALL TEAM Front Row: David Steffens, Steve Sundquist, Bill Edwards, Donnie Greenlee, Rocky Nicholson, Rich Steffens, John Long- street. Back Row: Roger Silberstein, Larry Tanner, Don Davis, Jim Van Der Sloot, Jack Robinson, Harold Van Der Sloot, Kenny Merry, Coach Duhrkopf. RESULTS Opponent Primghar Calumet 5 5 Paullina 8 4 Paullina 4 0 Paullina lSectiona1D 4 5 Granville CFina1 SectionalJ4 16 St. Joseph Kingsley CDistrictD 1 5 Remsen CFinal Districtl 7 3 St. Mary's Leading hitters were Don Davis with a batting average of .445 and Jack Robinson with .368. 47

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TROPI-IY WINNERS Charles Fjeld Don Greenlee if 2 1 Rich Steffens Carl Anderson Not pictured: Bob Hagedorn HH Q yu M ,ff wha . f , 0' f Medley Relay 2 Mlle Relay sso Yard Relay Charles Fjeld, Bob Charles FJe1d, Ken Charles Fjeld, Bob Hagedorn, Rich Stef- Merry, Bob Hagedernf Hagedorn, Don Green- fens, Don Greenlee D011 Greenlee lee, Rich Steffens 49