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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1973

Page

7

Washington Relays Friday marks 13th annual meet at Case Field

About 325 high school athletes from 16 schools are set for the Washington Relays at Case Field on Friday afternoon and evening. Demon coach Jim Rossen says plans are complete with many volunteers. Key teams include Cedar Rapids Prairie Anamosa and Fort Madison. Prelims start 4 15 p m finals 6 50 p m field event finals before supper hour.

Washington Anamosa Cardinal Eldon Cedar Rapids Prairie Winfield Mt. Union Columbus Junction Fort Madison Keokuk Davis County Fairfield Mt Pleasant Mid-Prairie Wapello New London Williamsburg Wheatland John Sproule Serv al Kinzler Skip Speece Mike White Pat Hennigan Duane Hagensick David Myers Bill Brice Don Lawless Marion McAvoy Tom English Charles Morris Jerry Johnson McAvoy John Lee Jim Logan Dick Paul Eldon Brake Gene Zeck Doug Dunlap Kelly Schlapkohl Jerry Flory Dewey Adams Don Swartzendruber Bob Vanderlinden Ray Carter Glenn Williams Darrell Smith Tom Doughty Bill Hennigan Frank Hagemeier del Lopez Skip Renoux Glenn Mullikin Jim Gallagher Larry Duncan Ron Hackbarth Bob English Joslin

Desert bighorn sheep named Nevada state animal

Nevada legislators designate the desert bighorn sheep as the state animal after a light hearted contest with the wild mustang. The bill goes to Gov. Mike O Callaghan for signature.

Carson City Nev UPL Nevada State Senate Mike O'Callaghan

Nicklaus Faces A Masters Mental Hurdle At Augusta

At Augusta Jack Nicklaus arrives as the Masters favorite but worries his edge may have faded amid a lack of spark. Lee Trevino notes moisture could shape the greens and Chi Chi Rodriguez argues Trevino is the man to beat Nicklaus, with Billy Casper possibly withdrawing due to a back injury and Bruce Crampton seen as a top foreign challenger.

Augusta UPI Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Lee Trevino Jack Chi Chi Rodriguez Greensboro Trevino Lee Billy Casper Casper Bruce Crampton Gary Player

Dick Allen First Training Homer Sparks White Sox Win

Dick Allen hit his first homer of the training season in a 4-? victory for the Chicago White Sox over the Texas Rangers. The shot came with one aboard in the seventh inning with his brother Carlos on base. Charlie Hudson was the pitcher. The White Sox open the season in Texas on Friday.

Dick Allen Allen Chicago White Sox Texas Rangers Carlos Hank Allen Charlie Hudson White Sox Texas Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Giants

A's Rout Angels In Cactus League Action

Oakland defending world champions win 8-3 over the California Angels as Cal Maxvill collects three hits. Angel pitcher Clyde Wright allows all eight A's runs. Other scores include Montreal 5 Boston 1 and White Sox 84 Texas. Ron Santo may miss time after wrist injury.

United Ress International Cal Maxvill Charles Finley Oakland A's California Angels A’s Red Sea Angel Bob Oliver Oakland Clyde Wright Montreal Boston Chicago White Sox Texas Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Diego Milwaukee Baltimore Atlanta New York Mets Yankees Minnesota Houston Kansas City St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Cleveland Chicago Ron Santo Santo Tucson Medical Center Larry Dierker

Pekin Track Meet Postponed One Day

Washington girls were to compete today in Pekin but the track meet has been postponed to Thursday evening if the weather permits.

Pekin Washington

Eimen Observes 90th Birthday with Kalona Celebration

Mrs. Alice Eimen, resident of Pleasantview Home Kalona, turned 90 on March 30. Relatives and cousins gathered at her home in Kalona and at Leon host Mose Yoder’s for a birthday dinner with cakes. Also noted are upcoming Christian Nurses Association meeting April 12 in Kalona and multiple family birthday dinners and travels of local residents.

Ivan Hartsock Haskins Janice Darby Bill Darby Mount Mercy Cedar Rapids Vivian Booth Washington John Sands Una Gordon Marie Whetstine Whetstine Evelyn Murphy Avid Blankenhorn Jack Herrs John Irwin Mr. Herr Ainsworth George Papatsakis Joe Simpson Davenport Paputsakis Mike Matthews Ed Lenz West Liberty Irene Harrison John Goff Goff Dan McGuire Clarksville Iowa Geneva Goff Fred Goff Muscatine Fred Muscatine General Hospital Eugene Way Kalona Alice Eimen Pleasantview Mose Yoder Leon Marion Miller Lizzie Gingerich Elmer Schrock Iva Sylvan Hochstedler Magdalene Paul E Hershberger Jacob Gingerich Sam Mast Tobe Yoder David E. Bender Melvin A Yoder David M. Mast Kalona Area Christian Nurses Association Farmers Savings Bank Lois Brokken Fairfield Miss Brokken Nurses All Association Ray Niffenegger Harold Stumpf Near Kalona Golden Buckle Keota Ethel Carroll Chico Calif Nellie Fink Gertrude Lahey Velma Way H.A. Swartzendruber Mast Paul E. Yoder Ezra Hochstedler Paul Hershberger Mose Bontrager San Jose Bigelow John Bigelow Kamas Utah Paul Ruth Robert Ruth Terry Ruth Fort Lauderdale Florida Freeport Grand Bahamas Nassau

Washington junior Angus member gains association rights

Jay Roth of Washington is granted a junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. The status allows registering purebred Angus at regular rates and privileges until age 21, when conversion to a lifetime membership is possible. Last month 153 youths nationwide received junior memberships.

Jay Roth Washington

Demon track team edges Mt. Pleasant in windy outdoor opener

Washington High School Demons won a dual meet 1 4 to 1 against Mt Pleasant as coach Jim Rossen praised the team despite 45 degree winds. multiple events led by Ron Mullikin, Larry Hysell, Doug Farrier, Les Worley with strong sprints, relays, jumps and distance efforts across the meet.

Washington High School Mt Pleasant Demons Jim Rossen Washington Ron Mullikin Larry Hysell Doug Farrier Les Worley Dick Martin Denny Witthoft Hysell Worley Martin Jeff Libe Randy Payne Dave Booth Booth Cary Wagler John Sobaski Jim Owen Dave Green Jeff Holden Tom Watson Farrier Witthoft Payne Mullikin Libe Curt Frier Dash Bob McConnell Richard Shepard Denny McAllister Dale Mullikin

Women's Bowling MELODY STRIKERS Win in Washington State

MELODY STRIKERS defeated River Products and State Bank with high scores. Gibson Discount and Osincup Drug competed, while Barbara Beauchamp led with a 963 series and 224 game. Team marks included Gibson 2489 and State Bank 2452.

Bowling Blue Joe Falk Co Freshwater Feeds Fareway Zieglowsky's Hill's V.F.W. Post Wilson Concrete F.W Wilson's Hills Falks Freshwaters Zieglowskys Falk Mills Carson Iowa Cafe Thermogas John Richards R. Crone T. Lowe Melody Strikers Washington State Bank Gibson Discount County Abstract Osincup Essex Dayton Beauty Salon River Products Abstract Co V.F.W State Bank Ibsons Gibsons Barbara Beauchamp Lucy Smith Nancy Boock

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