Originally published in The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County on November 7, 1970.
Coeducational Golf Offered At Chesterton
New CHS Sport
CHESTERTON 一 Coeducational golf has been added to the curriculum of advanced physical education classes at Chesterton High School, it has been announced by Gerald Wenzel, Duneland School Corp. physical education director.
The Valparaiso Country Club donated 26 clubs to help implement the CHS program. The Mink Lake Golf Course donated more than 40 practice balls.
“Golf makes an excellent coeducational-type activity with great carryover value. Advanced physical education classes are coeducational in nature whenever possible at CHS,” said Wenzel.
Basic golf fundamentals to be taught are grip, stance, swing, use of various clubs, safety precautions, and golf etiquette.
CHS instructors in advanced physical education are Mrs. Neva Kays, Miss Donna Kraus, Edgar Lewandowski, Knoefel Jones, and Larry James.
Advanced physical education instructor for Duneland School Corp. Edgar Lewandowski shows Shellie Wynder how to swing as Kay Woynaroski, Jeff Falls and Ken Saffran, students in coeducational golf program, look on. Program has been added to the curriculum of advanced physical education classes at Chesterton High School.
