Horse Racing
Honors Won
By Area Girls
Two local girls placed in the
horse racing and gymkhana
events held in Palmer in connec
tion with the recent Colony Days
celebration.
Abbie Lancashire, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Lancashire,
Ridgeway, placed first in barrel
l acing and also won second place
in pole bending events.
Susan Adams placed in two
events — third in the Western
trail horse event, a timed contest
which included putting her horse
over an obstacle course, and then
ran her horse in the one-half mile
race, coming in second.
Susan is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Adams. Her father
is the A and E (aircraft and en
gine) mechanic at the Soldotna
Airport and also operates the
Bear Paw Flying Service.
Abbie’s father is one of the
better-known potato farmers on
the Peninsula. Her mother is rur
al mail carrier on the North Star
Route out of Kenai.
Miss Lancashire and Miss
Adams plan to enter gymkhana
events to be held in Soldotna in
July as part of the entertainment
schedule for the Soldotna Pro
gress Days weekend.
FishTWiidlife
Protects in State
Get Federal Funds
In July 1, Alaska will have
$027,000 available for fish and
wildlife restoration p r o j e c ts
through preliminary allocation
made last week by the Depart
ment of the Interior from Feder
al excise tax collections on sport
ing arms, ammunition and sport
fishing tackle.
Alaska w’ill share in the $12,
000,000 in federal-aid funds wuth
more to come next fall when the
balance will be apportioned.
Under the programs, states
spend their own funds on approv
ed fish and wildlife projects and
then are reimbursed up to 75 per
cent of the cost.
Under the distribution announc
ed last week, Alaska got the larg
est share for wildlife projects,
$508,500 each. Alaska, California
and Texas each with $118,500 for
fishery restoration projects, top
the list of states. •
For the past five years, wild
life restoration funds nationally
have averaged $14.8 million annu
ally and fish restoration funds ap
proximately $5.3 million each
year.
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Kenai Red Sox Leading
In Little League Play
Standings of 'ihd* fiW teams
playing in the Centfial Kenai Pe
ninsula Little League baseball fol
lowing Saturday’s games on June
8 showed the Kenai Red Sox lead
ing in first place, with three
games won and one game lost.
There are two teams participating
from Kenai, two from Soldotna,
and one from Wildwood.
It was a three-way tie for se
cond place. The Wildwood Yan
kees, Kenai Mukluks and Soldot
na Nationals each had won two
games and lost two.
The Soldotna Builders team
was low on the totem pole with
a record of one game won and
three games lost.
The Kenai Red Sox is a com
munity sponsored team, coached
by Billy Joe Mize and managed by
Ed Hollier.
The Kenai Mukluks, managed
by Jack Williford and coached
by Roger Meeks, is sponsored by
Mukluk Freight Lines.
Approximately $450 was collect
ed in Kenai from the Parsons
Construction Co., Alaska Aggre
gate and Mukluk Freight Lines,
all of which gave sizeable contri
butions, and from other individ
uals and businesses to outfit the
Trap Shooting
Event Sunday
The Peninsula Sportsmen’s As
sociation will hold another trap
shooting event Sunday from 10
a.m. to 5 p.m. The location is on
the first road on the Soldotna side
of Sports Lake, then take turn
to the left. Signs will be posted
at the turnoff. There will be
prizes and plenty of hot coffee
for shooters.
A similar trap shooting was the
main attraction on June 2 al
though there was also badminton
and volley ball for the young peo
ple and boat rides for everyone—
not to mention an abundance of
food and coffee.
Those interested in obtaining
membership in the organization
are invited to call 262-455(5.
There will be trap shooting ev
ery two weeks for the duration
of the summer.
There are 165 miles of pioneer
access roads in Alaska.
Kenai t;eanis, New red and gray
unifortns were Ordered for the
Red Sox and navy and white uni
forms for the Mukluks.
In Soldotna, the Builders team
is sponsored by the Soldotna Sup
ply with Gordon Hobbs as manag
er. The Nationals, sponsored by
the National Bank of Alaska, is
managed by Frank Monday.
At Wildwood Station, the Yan
kees have various personnel work
ing with the team, including First
Sgt. Lawrence Dwyer, Pfc.
George Stewart, Pfc. Charles
Ginsburg, Sgt. David F. Davis,
Pfc. John Brennan and Sp4
Charlie Youtsey.
Dwyer is president of the Cen
tral Kenai Peninsula Little Lea
gue. Sgt. Davis has taken over
the duties as secretary, relieving
Pfc. Ginsburg. who is now serving
as coach. Pfc. Stewart is vice
president. Mize is treasurer and
Hollier is player agent. Sgt. Jo
seph D. Buffington is the official
scorer for the league.
Other members of the board are
Dick Hall, Sgt. Davis, Ted
Grainge, Frank Char, G. Hobbs,
Pfc. Brennan and Sp4 Youtsey.
Game by Game Scores
At the conclusion of last Satur
day’s play, a running summary of
scores was announced. They are
as follows:
Memorial Day, May 30 — Ke
nai Mukluks 6 and Wildwood Yan
kees 5; Soldotna Nationals 15 and
Soldotna Builders 2; Kenai Red
Sox 8 and Wildwood Yankees 7;
Kenai Mukluks 13 and Soldotna
Builders 4.
Saturday, June 1 — Kenai Red
Sox 10 and Soldotna Nationals 4.
Tuesday, June 4 — Wildwood
Yankees 12 and Soldotna Builders
7; Kenai Red Sox 11 and Kenai
Mukluks 9.
Thursday, June 6 — Soldotna
Builders 10 and Kenai Red Sox
6; Wildwood Yankees 19 and Sol
dotna Nationals 9.
Saturday, June 8 — Soldotna
Nationals 9 and Kenai Mukluks 4.
Returns from the games played
this week on June 11, 13 and 15
will be announced next week.
The Nationals and the Builders
will play on the Soldotna field at
1 p.m. this Saturday, June 15. The
schedule for other games to be
played next week appears else
where in this paper.
Central Kenai Peninsula Little League
SCHEDULE OF GAMES
(Weekday Gaines Start at 6 O’clock p.m.)
((Saturday and Holiday Games Start at 1 O’clock p.m.)
Sat., June 15—Soldotna Nationals vs Soldotna Builders ....at Soldotna
Tues., June 18—Wildwood Yankees vs Soldotna Builders....at Soldotna
Tue., June 18—Kenai Mukluks vs Kenai Red Sox .at Kenai
Thu., June 20— Soldotna Builders vs Kenai Red Sox.at Soldotna
Thu., June 20— Soldotna Nationals vs Kenai Mukluks.at Kenai
Satv June £2—-Wildwood Yankees vs Soldotna Nationals at Wildwood
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