Excerpts from past Tracy newspapers
Nov. 3, 1955 — The Tracy Scrappers ended its season with a 28-13 win over Marshall to win the Nine-Star title for the fourth straight year under head coach Leo Sebastian.
Nov. 4, 1965 — Coaches Dale Hatch and Chuck Peterson will start basketball and wrestling drills next Monday afternoon. Hatch’s cagers will play a 17-game schedule, and the wrestlers will be pitted in 13 dual events, plus a pre-holiday invitational meet in Carleton.
Oct. 30, 1975 — Winless Sanborn added an eighth defeat to its season last Friday in falling to Walnut Grove’s Loggers 26-6 at Sanborn. Logger quarterback Curt Parker opened with a 15-yard scoring pass to Dale Bannick — it was Parker’s only completion of the night.
Oct. 31, 1985 — Teamwork and excellent defense boosted a banged-up Milroy Spartan team over Lake Benton in the quarterfinal round of District 9 volleyball action. Mary Jo Miller and Kathy Dolan both missed the match. Sandy Dolan had a good night at the line, hitting 14 of 16 serves for 12 points.
Nov. 1, 1995 — The defending Class A volleyball champions continued their domination of Sub-Section volleyball, defeating a good Russell-Tyler-Ruthton team in three games Saturday night to win the sub-section championship.
Nov. 2, 2005 — The Panther volleyball team opened the Section 3AA North Tournament with a 3-1 win over MVL. Emily Miller had 13 kills, and Rachel Gervais had 11. Krysta Tholen pitched in with 35 set assists.
Nov. 4, 2015 — TMB advanced to the sub-section title match with a four-set win over SWC. Leading the way for the 28-5 Panthers were Gabbie Gervais with 42 set assists and two aces, and Kaylee Kirk with 21 digs.
