April 24, 1974 (8 pages)

. 6 The Nevada County Nugget Wed., April 24,1974Eight injured Nevada Union tennis in accidents Eight persons were injured in auto accidents over the weekend but none remain in the. hospital today. Three were injured Friday evening when two cars collided on Highway 20 near Scotts Flat Road. David Dean Dameron, 19, of Albany, Ore. entered the highway and his car collided with one west bound, driven by Lewis Walter West, 34, of Grass Valley. Both drivers and Dennis Arthur Zimmerman, 23, of Grass Valley, a passenger in West’s car, were taken to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital for treatment. Total damage listed for both vehicles in the 5:50 p.m. accident, the California’ Highway Patrol reports. Two injuries resulted from a motorcyclé car accident. Saturday afternoon on Hwy. 49 south of Grass Valley. David Allen Brackett, 18, of Grass Valley, on his motorcycle, was passed by a car driven by Christine Agness Larsen, 67, of North San Juan. The motorcycle ran off the highway and overturned, the CHP reports. Brackett and Gaylene Akers, 17, of Grass Valley, a passenger on the motorcycle, were taken to SNMH for treatment. No collision between the vehicles with moderate damage listed for the. motorcycle when it overturned. James Donald Carman, 20, of Grass Valley lost control of his car on Wolf Mountain Road Saturday evening at a slight curve and the car rolled over in the roadway, the CHP reports. Carman and his two passengers, Gary Roberson, 21 and Cindy Mooers, 18, both of Nevada City, were treated at SNMH. Total damage listed for Carman’s vehicle. Charles LeRoy Beebe, 63, of Nevada City ran his pickup truck off Nevada City Highway and struck a parked pickup truck, according to the CHP. The accident was at 11:20 p.m. Sunday and the struck truck was registered to Jack Berry. Beebe ‘was booked into jail, charged with drunken driving. Zane Elmer Graham, 18, of Grass Valley was also booked into jail, charged with drunken driving following a Saturday evening accident. Graham’s car ran off Hwy. 20 east of Nevada City and struck the embankment. Minor damage listed for his car, the CHP reports. Kevin Douglas Kimbell, 16, of Chico, ran off Hwy. 20 Saturday evening, his car crossed. the highway on the left side and struck an oak tree. Major damage listed for Kimbell’s car in the 6:45 p.m. accident. The left wheel of William Worthington Kilroy’s pickup truck fell off Saturday morning and another pickup truck struck ‘the wheel. Ted Linden Barrett, 24, of Marysville was driving the other truck. Minor damage reported for both vehicles in the accident on Hwy. 20 west of Nevada City. . Major damage listed for Ronald Lee Smith’s car in a Saturday afternoon accident. , Smith, 19, of Grass Valley, lost control of his car at a curve on Old Auburn Road. and the vehicle struck a power and telephone pole, the highway patrol reports. Christenberry to serve term ABarstow man was given five days to get his affairs in order before serving a one-year sentence and stretched his five days into five months. . Two warrants for the arrest of Donald Eugene Christenberry, 41, were served in Barstow and the man returned to Nevada county Monday. Christenberry was convicted in Nevada Justice Court months ago on two charges, drunken driving and issuing bad checks. The late Judge Verle Gray, presiding in Nevada Justice Court at that time, sentenced Christenberry to jail for one year on the drunken driving conviction and placed him on two years probation for the bad check conviction. — “~ BUSINESS . BILLBOARD ‘Sit back and let clasi sified ads do the sell‘ing, renting or buying ‘for you. THE GIPSON’S D 273-2561 LITTLE OLD BAKE SHOP 1. Len Gilbert FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP HEFFREN INSURANCE AGENCY 111. W. Main ‘I Grass Valley,Ca. 265-6166 P.O Box 1034} : WANT AUS ‘ Nevada. Union tennis coach Warren Immel more relaxed than usual at Roseville Friday afternoon where his team was having an easy timedisposing of the Oakmont Six of the seven matches were_ completed, the Miners were six up and his number two player, Truman Denio and number five, _ Coy Miller, were combining to . -win the final set of the day. The doubles set was no contest but Immel watched with eaglelike eyes knowing that the Miners had another 7-0 sweep. “Did you know that today is -my 100th victory,” Immel said to Oakmont coach Jack McKee. “Congratulations coach,’’ replied McKee. ‘“‘Now why don’t you retire”! McKee said.Retirement for Immel might . be the key word for the rest of — the Sierra Foothill League which Nevada Union has dominated in tennis the past 54 years. Nevada Union has won five of six championships and appeared headed for another. Last season the Miners had a 39by a strong Del Oro squad. For Immel it has been a . fantastic coaching record. The Miners have won 100 and lost sixduring his reign and . times Nevada Union could well be known as the tennis kings of high school sports. . “There, did you see that,” Immel said. ‘‘Truman isn’t using that overhead shot the way he’s supposed to. He can’t hit that overhead. eS “We got some good material coming up, we’re going to be strong for four more years,” Immel said. ‘Coy Miller is going to be hard pushed to hang-on to / that number five spot.’’ “Look at that shot by Coy will you, he’s playing better today,” Immel said as Miller ended the “doubles match and Nevada Union had a 7-0 win. “Atta boy Coy, you looked better today, you did all right,” the coach said as Miller walked off the court. Tomorrow is Roseville, “If we get by them we've got the SFL championship in the bag,”’ Immel commented. Roseville is undefeated in league play but as usual the Miners are considered the much stronger team. “Hey coach, I see the . Sacramento paper ranked the high school tennis teams in northern California today and tioned,”” someone commented. Rio Americano was first, Davis : second, Jesuit and Marysville were in there — but not Nevada “Tom & Dink” Show %t'* Every Fri. & Sat. Nite ne = DANCING AGS Tx y. Budweiser on Tap : EN COCKTAILS : OPEN 5 P.M. NEVADA UNION tennis coach Warren immel recorded his 100th coaching victory Friday. Union. ; “You can put this in your writeup,” Immel said. ‘We beat . Marysville 7-0 and that should tell you something. Something is screwy, I’m going to tell those guys from Sacramento tonight.” Immel said Nevada Union could wipe out some of the ranked teams, referring to Marysville, Jesuit and Yuba City. He did say that Rio Americano with Dick Metz playing number one deserved ‘the top spot. Metz is considered the best high school player in northern California. What’s behind a coach with a 100-6 record? “TI mostly leave the kids alone and I let them play a lot,” said Immel. His theory is to put them on the court and let them play. Immel doesn’t go for the flashy stuff on the court and emphasizes_ consistent play. ‘Double faults will kill you,” he ' Nevada Union wasn’t mensays. After that first shot my players put the ball in there and play the game. The kids have the talent and I just want them to use it in the right way. Immel noted that discipline is a must — “you can’t have a kid telling a coach what to do,” he states. “I like a kid to be conTHINK! PRO-KILL FOR PEST CONTROL FREE ESTIMATE 273-0910 fident and cocky but you have to draw the line somewhere.”’ — Immel said this year’s team has even balance, “It’s a nice group to work with,” he said. Mark Ingram is number one, followed by Denio, Terry Witt, Jeff Bousfield and Miller. Ingram and Denio are juniors, Miller is a sophomore and thereare three more good prospects which gives Nevada Union tennis fans several more years to look forward to. Ranking or no ranking, the Nevada Union record of five championships, 100 wins and only six losses in the past six seasons, is one that has to be considered a remarkable sporting feat. And the man behind it is Warren Immel who is now going after his second 100 victories. — Grass Valley PTA hold book fair The Grass Valley ParentTeacher Association will hold a book fair April 23 25th at the Bell Hill School-library; Hennessy School Auditerium,: and Lyman Gilmore School library during regular school hours, and See ee ee ENERO school. Avariety of reasonably priced _ books will be available for sale.

. 6 The Nevada County Nugget Wed., April 24,1974Eight injured Nevada Union tennis in accidents Eight persons were injured in auto accidents over the weekend but none remain in the. hospital today. Three were injured Friday evening when two cars collided on Highway 20 near Scotts Flat Road. David Dean Dameron, 19, of Albany, Ore. entered the highway and his car collided with one west bound, driven by Lewis Walter West, 34, of Grass Valley. Both drivers and Dennis Arthur Zimmerman, 23, of Grass Valley, a passenger in West’s car, were taken to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital for treatment. Total damage listed for both vehicles in the 5:50 p.m. accident, the California’ Highway Patrol reports. Two injuries resulted from a motorcyclé car accident. Saturday afternoon on Hwy. 49 south of Grass Valley. David Allen Brackett, 18, of Grass Valley, on his motorcycle, was passed by a car driven by Christine Agness Larsen, 67, of North San Juan. The motorcycle ran off the highway and overturned, the CHP reports. Brackett and Gaylene Akers, 17, of Grass Valley, a passenger on the motorcycle, were taken to SNMH for treatment. No collision between the vehicles with moderate damage listed for the. motorcycle when it overturned. James Donald Carman, 20, of Grass Valley lost control of his car on Wolf Mountain Road Saturday evening at a slight curve and the car rolled over in the roadway, the CHP reports. Carman and his two passengers, Gary Roberson, 21 and Cindy Mooers, 18, both of Nevada City, were treated at SNMH. Total damage listed for Carman’s vehicle. Charles LeRoy Beebe, 63, of Nevada City ran his pickup truck off Nevada City Highway and struck a parked pickup truck, according to the CHP. The accident was at 11:20 p.m. Sunday and the struck truck was registered to Jack Berry. Beebe ‘was booked into jail, charged with drunken driving. Zane Elmer Graham, 18, of Grass Valley was also booked into jail, charged with drunken driving following a Saturday evening accident. Graham’s car ran off Hwy. 20 east of Nevada City and struck the embankment. Minor damage listed for his car, the CHP reports. Kevin Douglas Kimbell, 16, of Chico, ran off Hwy. 20 Saturday evening, his car crossed. the highway on the left side and struck an oak tree. Major damage listed for Kimbell’s car in the 6:45 p.m. accident. The left wheel of William Worthington Kilroy’s pickup truck fell off Saturday morning and another pickup truck struck ‘the wheel. Ted Linden Barrett, 24, of Marysville was driving the other truck. Minor damage reported for both vehicles in the accident on Hwy. 20 west of Nevada City. . Major damage listed for Ronald Lee Smith’s car in a Saturday afternoon accident. , Smith, 19, of Grass Valley, lost control of his car at a curve on Old Auburn Road. and the vehicle struck a power and telephone pole, the highway patrol reports. Christenberry to serve term ABarstow man was given five days to get his affairs in order before serving a one-year sentence and stretched his five days into five months. . Two warrants for the arrest of Donald Eugene Christenberry, 41, were served in Barstow and the man returned to Nevada county Monday. Christenberry was convicted in Nevada Justice Court months ago on two charges, drunken driving and issuing bad checks. The late Judge Verle Gray, presiding in Nevada Justice Court at that time, sentenced Christenberry to jail for one year on the drunken driving conviction and placed him on two years probation for the bad check conviction. — “~ BUSINESS . BILLBOARD ‘Sit back and let clasi sified ads do the sell‘ing, renting or buying ‘for you. THE GIPSON’S D 273-2561 LITTLE OLD BAKE SHOP 1. Len Gilbert FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP HEFFREN INSURANCE AGENCY 111. W. Main ‘I Grass Valley,Ca. 265-6166 P.O Box 1034} : WANT AUS ‘ Nevada. Union tennis coach Warren Immel more relaxed than usual at Roseville Friday afternoon where his team was having an easy timedisposing of the Oakmont Six of the seven matches were_ completed, the Miners were six up and his number two player, Truman Denio and number five, _

Coy Miller, were combining to . -win the final set of the day. The doubles set was no contest but Immel watched with eaglelike eyes knowing that the Miners had another 7-0 sweep. “Did you know that today is -my 100th victory,” Immel said to Oakmont coach Jack McKee. “Congratulations coach,’’ replied McKee. ‘“‘Now why don’t you retire”! McKee said.Retirement for Immel might . be the key word for the rest of — the Sierra Foothill League which Nevada Union has dominated in tennis the past 54 years. Nevada Union has won five of six championships and appeared headed for another. Last season the Miners had a 39by a strong Del Oro squad. For Immel it has been a . fantastic coaching record. The Miners have won 100 and lost sixduring his reign and . times Nevada Union could well be known as the tennis kings of high school sports. . “There, did you see that,” Immel said. ‘‘Truman isn’t using that overhead shot the way he’s supposed to. He can’t hit that overhead. eS “We got some good material coming up, we’re going to be strong for four more years,” Immel said. ‘Coy Miller is going to be hard pushed to hang-on to / that number five spot.’’ “Look at that shot by Coy will you, he’s playing better today,” Immel said as Miller ended the “doubles match and Nevada Union had a 7-0 win. “Atta boy Coy, you looked better today, you did all right,” the coach said as Miller walked off the court. Tomorrow is Roseville, “If we get by them we've got the SFL championship in the bag,”’ Immel commented. Roseville is undefeated in league play but as usual the Miners are considered the much stronger team. “Hey coach, I see the . Sacramento paper ranked the high school tennis teams in northern California today and tioned,”” someone commented. Rio Americano was first, Davis : second, Jesuit and Marysville were in there — but not Nevada “Tom & Dink” Show %t'* Every Fri. & Sat. Nite ne = DANCING AGS Tx y. Budweiser on Tap : EN COCKTAILS : OPEN 5 P.M. NEVADA UNION tennis coach Warren immel recorded his 100th coaching victory Friday. Union. ; “You can put this in your writeup,” Immel said. ‘We beat . Marysville 7-0 and that should tell you something. Something is screwy, I’m going to tell those guys from Sacramento tonight.” Immel said Nevada Union could wipe out some of the ranked teams, referring to Marysville, Jesuit and Yuba City. He did say that Rio Americano with Dick Metz playing number one deserved ‘the top spot. Metz is considered the best high school player in northern California. What’s behind a coach with a 100-6 record? “TI mostly leave the kids alone and I let them play a lot,” said Immel. His theory is to put them on the court and let them play. Immel doesn’t go for the flashy stuff on the court and emphasizes_ consistent play. ‘Double faults will kill you,” he ' Nevada Union wasn’t mensays. After that first shot my players put the ball in there and play the game. The kids have the talent and I just want them to use it in the right way. Immel noted that discipline is a must — “you can’t have a kid telling a coach what to do,” he states. “I like a kid to be conTHINK! PRO-KILL FOR PEST CONTROL FREE ESTIMATE 273-0910 fident and cocky but you have to draw the line somewhere.”’ — Immel said this year’s team has even balance, “It’s a nice group to work with,” he said. Mark Ingram is number one, followed by Denio, Terry Witt, Jeff Bousfield and Miller. Ingram and Denio are juniors, Miller is a sophomore and thereare three more good prospects which gives Nevada Union tennis fans several more years to look forward to. Ranking or no ranking, the Nevada Union record of five championships, 100 wins and only six losses in the past six seasons, is one that has to be considered a remarkable sporting feat. And the man behind it is Warren Immel who is now going after his second 100 victories. — Grass Valley PTA hold book fair The Grass Valley ParentTeacher Association will hold a book fair April 23 25th at the Bell Hill School-library; Hennessy School Auditerium,: and Lyman Gilmore School library during regular school hours, and See ee ee ENERO school. Avariety of reasonably priced _ books will be available for sale.