Demons bag golf crown at West Liberty Invitational
Washington Demon golfers won the West Liberty Invitational at West Liberty Golf and Country Club posting 350, two strokes ahead of West Liberty and 10 ahead of Vinton. Senior Steve Goff and sophomores Mike Young led with solid rounds as Coach Phil Busley praised the team’s balance and readiness for upcoming dual meets.
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Morning Sun
Hayman stars as Haw k scrimmage earns 28 9 win
Iowa City UPI Fullback Phil Hayman rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns to spark the black shirts to a 28-9 spring game victory over the white shirts. Craig Johnson added 78 rushing yards and Sid Thomas returned a punt 59 yards for the score.
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Rob Fick
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Kyle Skogman
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Dan Dickel
David Bryant
Dan LaFleur
Washington High Finishes Second at Keokuk Relays
Keokuk hosts the Keokuk Relays with Washington High School placing second in the overall meet and earning 41 points. Keokuk won the Class B division with 75 points, while Anamosa had 36, Fairfield 35, Moberly 35, Mt Pleasant 26.2, Macomb 10, and Monmouth 2.
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Turtles Ridge Rollers and Others Lead MELODY MAKERS League
Report of Thursday results in the MELODY MAKERS league includes The Turtles 2 Gutter Dusters 1 and Hot Shots 2 Ridge Rollers 1. Team series and individual scores feature Joe Wallace and Betty Ward. Also notes Washington track relays and a George Foreman key to the city in New York at a Special Olympics luncheon.
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Baseball schedule and results from Sunday
Only games scheduled include Philadelphia at Montreal Chicago at New York and Kansas City at Chicago with Baltimore at Milwaukee and Detroit at Cleveland. Sunday results show Cleveland 7 Detroit 0 Milwaukee 3 Baltimore 2 and Baltimore 5 Milwaukee 4 with New York 6 Boston 2. Oakland and Minnesota rain postponed.
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Floor hockey action fills Washington YMCA leagues
A full Saturday schedule saw third to sixth grade action. In the 3rd-4th grade, Flyers topped Seafs 6 2 with M Hennigan M McCrander each scoring twice, Blues beat Bruins 2 1, Maple Leafs lost to Penguins 3 2. In 5th-6th grade, Red Wings beat North Stars 8 1, Blackhawks 5 Rangers 2, Blackhawks 5 North Stars 2, Rangers 9 Red Wings 3. Whittenberg led Rangers with 6 goals. Hennigan scored twice for Red Wings.
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Lakers Edge Bulls In Last Second Playoff Win
The Los Angeles Lakers avoided elimination in game seven by overcoming a 92 91 deficit in the final 30 seconds. Wilt Chamberlain blocked Norm Van Lier, Gail Goodrich scored on a full court pass, and Jerry West sealed the 95 92 victory with two late free throws. The win advances LA to the Western finals against Golden State.
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Blancas Wins Monsanto Open in Windswept Finish
Homero Blancas sneaked the $150,000 Monsanto Open title at Pensacola Country Club with a final round 75, finishing 277 to beat Frank Beard by one stroke. Beard nearly forced a playoff with a missed short putt, while Crampton and North placed high as tough conditions limited scoring and wind drove scores higher than typical for the course.
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Wright Wins Colgate-Dinah Shore Tournament in Palm Springs
Mickey Wright roared from five strokes back to win the Colgate-Dinah Shore Winner's Circle at Mission Hills. Her four under par 68 gave her a 72 hole total of 244, securing $25,000 first prize and adding to a storied career.
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Mission Hills Country Club
Joyce Kazmierski
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Mary Mills
Handsboro
Mass
Althea Gibson Darden
East Orange
N.J
Carol Mann
Towson
Betty Burfeindt
Canaan
N.Y
Kathy Whitworth
Richardson
Tex
Youth Rescued At Stone Mountain Cliff Rescue
An 18 year old climber fell while descending the 825 foot north side of Stone Mountain and clung to a ledge for hours. Police and rescue squads failed to reach him until Skip Carlson a park visitor volunteered to descend with a rope and pull the youth to safety.
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Morgan drives Reds to doubleheader sweep over Giants
Joe Morgan powered the Reds to an 11-0 and 7-3 win to take first in the NL West. He homered twice, drove in four, scored three and stole five bases as Cincinnati overwhelmed San Francisco. Giants manager Charlie Fox quipped the player may be missed, with Morgan not facing them again until mid June.
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