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A th le te s Given A w a rd s
A t S p e c ia l C erem ony
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The girls varsity basketball team
beat Scared Heart by a score of 43 to
30. Patty Simpson and Susie Marc
hand each made 10 points. Chemawa
also got six points from Janet Pakoo
tas r five from Klara Stevens, four
from Mari Sioux McDonald, three from
Terri
Penn, two from Margaret
Igkurak and Emla Tillequet and one
from Rose Knight.
It was the last game for Klara Ste
vens, who graduated in mid-year.
Susie Marchand added 12 rebounds
to her 10 points as Chemawa outre-
bounded the taller Scared Heart team.
The jayvees also won their game with
Scared Heart by a score of 31-17.
Ailene Samuels with 14 and Debbie
Simpson with 10 were the high scor
ers. Liz Taylor won praise for a fine
defensive game.
The Chemawa girls dropped two
close games, 40-35 to McMinnville
and 43-42 to Cascade. Mari Sioux
McDonald led the scoring against
McMinnville with 11. McMinnville’s
overwhelming height advantage can
celled Chemawa’s pressing defense.
Against Cascade, McDonald had
17 ppints and Lynn Louis added 13.
The Jayvees slaughtered Cascade,
37-13. Ailene Samuels made 14 for
Chemawa and Loretta Penny added
12 more.
A special awards ceremony on Robertson, Mina Bailey, Rose Knight,
January 10 honored Chemawa students Susan Looney, Mary Melivodov, Zoya
who participated in fall sports. The Melivodov, Suzie Marchand, Bev
awards were for the following sports: Frank, Mary Looney, Melanie Col-
football, cross-country (girls and wash, Verna Finley, Janice Noyes,
boys) volleyball and special recog Ailene Samuels and Linda James.
nition to the fall cheerleaders.
Suzie Marchand received both the
Mr. Lawyer gave the following most outstanding player and go-getter
football players letter awards: Terry awards. She also received a GAA in
Ward, Terry Marchand, Daryl Mar sert for completing five seasons in
chand, A1 Nicorai, Leland Wilson, girls sports. In addition, she was
Joe Thomas, Gary Abrahamson, Alvin selected for the Capital Conference
Charley, Shannon Cargo, Daryl Sul all-star team. Mary Melivodov won
livan, Steve George, Evan Karl, honorable mention.
Ralph Beans, Dave Williams, Gabe
Margaret Igkurak was captain of the
Alexie, Ron Smartlowit, Eli Was- “ A” team.
During four years at
sillie, Lloyd Vincent, Howard Egoak, Chemawa she received ten certifi
and managers Andrew Boots and cates for participating in sports.
Alfred Franci
Susan Looney was captain of the
Gary Abrahamson was honored as
“ B” team.
the most improved player, and along
The
cheerleaders
were
given
with Alvin Charley, who was honorary
awards for doing a great job of cheer
captain, was, given a Capital Con ing at the football games and cross
ference honorable mention.
Ron country meets.
The varsny cheer
Smartlowit was selected as the most
leaders are Klara Stevens, Olga
inspirational player and named to the
Fitka, Anna Willis, and Grace Nichols.
conference all-star team.
Janice Noyes and Mary Looney were
Eight varsity cross-country runners
jayvee football cheerleaders.
received letter awards.
They are
The
cross-country cheerleaders
Art Ambrose, Delbert Okbaok, Jacob
were Suzie Marchand, Mari Sioux Mc
Merculief, Mike George, Harold Fair
Donald, Lynn Louis and Kathy
banks, David Enoch and Joe Peters.
Andrews.
Junior varsity certificates were
awarded to Adolf Lupe, Robert Lake,
Ray Koonuk, Herman Evan, Henry
Alexie, James Solomon, and Eddie
Biederman.
Delbert Okbaok was honored as
being the most inspirational runner,
Harold Fairbanks was honorary cap
tain and Mike George received the
most improved award.
Miss Hale gave awards to seven
of her cross-country girls at the
ceremony. They were, Patty Simpson,
Debbie Simpson, Kathy Andrews,
Carol Andrews, Janet Pakootas and
Nancy Barnes, and the manager,
Dorothy Dick. Debbie Simpson re
ceived an award for most outstanding
runner.
She shared the go-getter
award with Janet Pakootas.
For
cutting her time the most, Nancy
Barnes received “ Speedy” , a stuffed
puppy.
Patty Simpson was named
Gabe A le x ie (on top) has a G lad sto n e w re s tle r under control and turns him over for
honorary captain.
a pin as the re feree w atches. Gabe won th is match and most o f his others th is year.
Mrs. Papenfus presented volleyball
He w ill be one o f the contenders for the d is tric t cham pionship in h is w eigh t c la ss and
awards to Margaret Igkurak, Bernie
a p la c e in the s ta te cham pionships.