Girls Track Previews. Returning lettermen: Deb Carroll, Diana Atwood, Mary Beth Kingman, Cathy Kingman, Donna Barrett, Jodee Holland, Cindy Dunshee, Darla Stevens, Cindy Tiffany, Sandy Barrett, Marie Peterson, Beth Milligan, and Chris Morrison.
April 5, 1973. Schedule of Track Meets. Girls: April -- 10 Queens Relays (Zearing), 14 -- Tall Corn Relays (Adel), 18 -- Mingo, Baxter (Collins), 24 -- Green Mountain Relays (Toledo), May 1 -- Ta-Ma-Ja Conference meet (Colo), 4 -- Norseman Relays (Story City), 7-8 -- District, 12 -- Tigerette Relays (Adel), 14 -- Star Conference Meet, 18-19 -- State Meet (Des Moines), 26 -- State Federation (Urbandale).
April 5, 1973. School Honor Roll. Seniors: Diana Atwood, Sandra Barrett, Steven Carroll, Guy Elliott, Cathy Kingman, Martha Lengeling, Roxanne Newman, Cindy Schmitt, Marla Shaw, Darla Stevens, and Craig Stratton. Juniors: Donna Barrett, Debra Carroll, William Oswalt, and Robert Robinson. Sophomores: Rodney Armentrout, Herbert Atwood, Shirley Gordon, Dennis Long, William Partridge. Freshmen: Robert Huntrods, Delores Klemme. Eighth Grade: Kathleen Chittenden, Sandra Dodd, Debra Engstrom, Kristy Grimm, Jeff Titus. Seventh: Karen Ball, Doreen Krausman, Coleen Partridge, and Tracy Thornton.
April 6, 1973. 5th and 6th graders participated in the "Correct Posture Poster Contest" held annually in conjunction with correct posture week (May 1 through 7). The first place poster was submitted by Sheila Heindamann (6th). Classmate Linn Findlay and Tracy Thornton (fifth grader), won second and third places, respectively.
The three contest winners will compete in the state contest at the chiropractic state convention in Des Moines at the Hotel Savary, Mar 4 through the 6th.
April 16, 1973. Girls Track Tall Corn Relays--Adel, Iowa. Twenty-one teams competed in the Tall Corn Relays. Placings: Adel 101, Prairie (Gowrie) 53, Ogden 48, Collins Clipperettes 47.5. Collins Event Placings: 100 Yd Dash 1st Deb Carroll 11.8 secs; 220 Yd Dash 1st Deb Carroll 26.1 secs; Long Jump 1st Deb Carroll 16' 7"; 100 Meter Hurdles 2nd Diana Atwood 15.4 secs; 220 Yd Low Hurdles 2nd Diana Atwood 31.7 secs; 440 Yd Relay 2nd Cathy Kingman, Mary Beth Kingman, Diana Atwood, Deb Carroll, 53.1 secs.
April 24, 1973. Boys Dual Relay Meet--Collins at Maxwell. Collins won the dual meet 74-62.
April 25, 1973. Girls Green Mountain Relays--at Toledo. Fourteen teams competed in the Class B section. Placings: Collins 1st 62; LDF 2nd 49. 100 Yd Dash 1st Deb Carroll 11.3 secs; 220 Yd Dash 1st Deb Carroll 26.1 secs; Long Jump 1st Deb Carroll; 100 Meter Hurdles 1st Diana Atwood 15.4 secs; 220 YD Hurdles 1st Diana Atwood 31.9 secs; 440 Yd Relay 1st Cathy Kingman, Mary Beth Kingman, Deb Carroll, Diana Atwood 53.3 secs, SoftBall Throw 2nd Cindy Dunshee; Shot Put 3rd Cindy Dunshee; 440 Meter Shuttle Relay 2nd Julie Lehman, Darla Stevens, Cathy Kingman, Mary Beth Kingman 58 secs; 880 Medley Relay 2nd Jodee Holland, Cindy Tiffany, Julie Lehman, Donna Barrett 2:07.1 sec; 880 Yd Relay 3rd Lehman, Tiffany, Stevens, Mary Beth Kingman 2 minutes even; Mile Relay 5th Cindy Tiffany, Sandy Barrett, Sue Lancaster, Donna Barrett 4:59.9. Collins coach Bill Brooks will take six girls to the Drake Relays Friday.