Warsaw Community High School seniors Dawn Ritchie, Stacy Grow, Brenda Kachlik and Ranai Phillips held the Tiger Tourney championship trophy after Warsaw defeated Mishawaka 63-60 in the title game Saturday night.
The thermometer at the WRSW weather station registered a modern-era record 25 degrees below zero from 5 to 7 a.m. Sunday. Twenty-four hours later at 7 this morning, the same thermometer read 15 above zero, a 40-degree rise.
With the ice slab on Kosciusko County lakes 5 or 6 inches thick, fishermen are swarming onto them like ants, spudding holes and shooting for the limit. Mild days sometimes put a little water on top but not enough to spoil the sport.
"Billy" and "Ma" Sunday came in today from their Winona Lake home and in their favoriterole, that of mingling with the youngsters, gave the Warsaw High School students some sound advice. "Like cod liver oil," said Billy, "it's easy to give but hard to take."