Demons win first track meet at Fairfield in windy day
Demons opened the season with 92 points to beat Fairfield 49 and Mount Pleasant 45. Gary Goodell, Ward Anderson, Scott Swartzendruber and Don Adams won the 880 relay in 1 38, the medley, and the 440. Adams, Braun and Swartzendruber claimed multiple events, with notable wins by Anderson in the 440 and Swartzendruber in the high jump. The team anticipates the Washington Relays with Coach Jim Rossen expecting 400 trackmen.
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Demon Tracksters
Fairfield
Washington
Trojans
Mount Pleasant
Demons
Gary Goodell
Ward Anderson
Scott Swartzendruber
Don Adams
Denny Hennigan
Mike Redlinger
Larry Guy
Anderson
Guy
Adams
Swartzendruber
Jeff Swartvendruber
Randy Payne
Tom Coon
Ed Brown
Fred Martin
Brown
Matt Ross
Dave Green
Red Ed
Martin
Jim Rossen
Iowa
Denny McAllister
Case Field
Demon
Journal
Washington Demons Golf Team Sees Strong Prospects This Year
Twenty golfers, led by two time lettermen Joe Gebhardt and Tom Trier, compete for varsity spots under Coach Phil Busley. With a nine strong sophomore contingent and a tough schedule including a May 8 conference meet at Washington, the team aims for Southeast 7 honors behind contenders Oska loosa and top prospects from seven eight players. The Demons open April 13 at Iowa City West and host a match play tournament April 17 with Keokuk Burlington and Fort Madison invited.
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Joe Gebhardt
Tom Trier
Phil Busley
Demons
Oskaloosa
Washington
Busley
Iowa City West
Washington Country Club
Mark Mangold
Steve Lovick
John McKeone
Rick Garrett
Dave van Houten
Steve Huber
Wally Reed
Rusty Bannister
Steve Goff
Steve Greene
Kim Walker
Dave Knaack
Dave Tweeton
Tom Sheetz
Dave Whitaker
Craig Paul
Jeff Boshart
Rusty Tschantz
Keokuk
Burlington
Fort Madison
Muscatine
Towa City
Towa City West
Mount Pleasant
Fairfield
Ilowa City West
Women’s bowling high scores and team game records
Team series highlights include Merry Mixers 2001 and Bowling Bags 2043. Team game tallies show Merry Mixers 143 and Bowling Bags 732. Individual marks feature Jan Naggs ’81, Ama Russell 516, Helen Wilson 210, and Ama Russell 201.
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Merry Mixers
Bowling Bags
Jan Naggs
Ama Russell
Helen Wilson
Wicks signs five year deal to join Portland Trail Blazers
UCLA star Sidney Wicks chooses Portland over ABA after a formal news conference. General Manager Harry Glickman notes Wicks received strong guidance from Sam Gilbert. Terms undisclosed though estimates place the package at 1.5 to 2 million. Wicks joins a growing NBA-ABA signing battle as he eyes early development under coach Roland Todd.
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UPI
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Sidney Wicks
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National Basketball Association
NBA
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Texas
ABA
Sam Gilbert
Los Angeles
Lew. Alcindor
Milwaukee
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Artis Gilmore
Howard Porter
Jim McDaniels
Ken Durrett
LaSalle
Icks
Roland Todd
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Santa Monica City College
Bruin
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Sidney
Cunningham seeks 76ers win in pivotal playoff game
Billy Cunningham declines a Purple Heart but aims to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a win over the Baltimore Bullets in the Eastern Conference semi finals. He suffers a bruised chest but plans to start alongside Jim Washington as the 76ers try to even the best of seven. Archie Clark and Hal Greer pace the backcourt as Philadelphia fights to stave off elimination and force a Sunday berth in Baltimore.
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National Basketball Association
Baltimore Bullets
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Gus Johnson
Jack Ramsay
Jim Washington
Dennis Awtrey
Hal Greer
Archie Clark
Ramsay
Dena Seas
Knicks
Bullets
Milwaukee
76Ers
Atlanta Hawks
San Francisco
Madison
Wis
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Bulls
Chicago
Memorable Debut as Swoboda Homers for Expos in rout
Ron Swoboda, just traded from the Mets, started in an Expo uniform with power and a sacrifice fly in an 18-5 win over the Pirates B team. Rusty Staub added two homers as Montreal pounded rookie Mike Everett. other games featured Houston over New York and Minnesota, White Sox over Cubs, and Orioles and Braves strong victories.
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New York Mets
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Expo
Pittsburgh Pirates
Swoboda
Mets
Gil Hodges
Jerry Park
Rusty Staub
Expos
Mike Everett
Houston
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Astrodome
Astros
Minnesota
Stan Williams
Carlos May
Chicago White Sox
Cubs
White Sox
Ferguson Jenkins
Merv Rettenmund
Clay Dalrymple
Paul Blair
Baltimore Orioles
Dalrymple
Dave Johnson
Blair
Tommie Agee
Rick Monday
Oakland Athletics
Sam McDowell
Friday Mixed Bowling Night Results and Scores
Friday Night Rollers defeated Snipes while Cats and Sleepers were shut out. Rats edged Nuggets with a 2 1 team result and Beginners claimed 2 1 over Don’t Knows. Team series Rollers 2096 and Nuggetts high game 758 led by G Hora and L Smith with 516.
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Bowling Standings and Scores From Night League Matches
Scores from the team series and games include Hot Shots 1950 vs Why Not s 1922 with Hot Shots winning 2 1 and Why Not s 1 2 1950 team series tally 683 by C Humphreys 604 by L Smith 500 by G Been blossom. Individual game highs include Humphreys 24 and Been blossom 226. Also results show firms like Hy Vee Miller Welding and Washington Accounting with varying percentages and team totals. overall top marks include Boyd s 2150 Willows 2066 and Boyd s 751 team game. Lucy Smith 572 Betty Ward 541. Lucy Smith 201 Jan Johnson 200.
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Richland Hosts Keokuk County Women’s Club Convention
Sixty nine ladies from Delta, Harper, Keswick, Richland, Sigourney, South English, Webster and What Cheer attended the Keokuk County Federation of Women’s Clubs convention at Richland United Methodist Church. The day featured reports from club presidents, a memorial service for deceased members, and music by Pekin community school students Inda McReynolds and Sally Itiksch. Guest speaker Mrs. Chet Bentz spoke on the ship Hope, with Farm Bureau members sharing efforts like making pajamas for the cause. Ida McClurg visited Delta resident Mick DeReus of Otley.
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Keswick
Sigourney
South English
Webster
What Cheer
Keokuk County
Fed
Richland United Methodist Church
Deeased
Pekin Community School
Inda McReynolds
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Dean “Grueger
Baxter
Chet Bentz
Winters ¢T
Hope
Bentz
Clifford Streigle
William Yates
Farm Bureau
Ida McClurg
Mick DeReus
Otley
High School Band Contest Set for State Fair
Des Moines announces the Iowa High School Music Association sanctioned band contest at the State Fair in August with classes AA A and B. Entry deadline May 1. Awards include traveling trophy and class winners. Opening Aug 20 runs ten days through Aug 29 with town concerts on Plaza and Grand Stage and a Mexico themed fair. Ivadel Hu coordinates entry forms from the state fair office.
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Kenneth R. Falk
Iowa High School Music Association
Grand Concourse
Bill Riley
Krnutv
Mexico
Yucatan
Ivadel Hu
State Fair Board
Des’ Moines
Farmer's Daughter finalists named in Iowa contest
Ten semi-finalists were named in the 14th annual Iowa's Favorite Farmer's Daughter contest sponsored by Iowa Electric Light and Power and WMT Cedar Rapids. Names include Mary Lou Ayliff Le Claire and Barbara Lee Hedrick among others. finalists to be announced April 20 with winner named April 23.
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Cedar Rapids
Towa
Iowa
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
WMT
Mary Lou Ayliff
le Claire
Deborah Hiart
Alslison
Debbie Lawless
El‘dora
Barbara Lee
Hedrick
Jane Pedersen
West Branch
Gwendy Russell
Clance
Leanne Ryan
Mrengo
Julie Stoltenberg
Walcott
Amy Towe
Norway
Linda Wilson
New Providence
Joyce Stout
Chariton
Towne graduates from air force medical admin course
Men in Service announces Master Sergeant Edwin H. Towne has completed the technical training course for Air Force medical administrative supervisors at Sheppard AFB Texas. He will supervise medical records management and registrar service. Towne is a 1951 Glen Falls High School graduate. his father resides in Niagara Falls New York. his wife Bernice West hails from Brigham Ton?
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Robert West
Brighton, Towa
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