Eighth graders in track win at Washington Junior High
Washington Junior High School eighth graders defeated Fairfield 62 to 49 in a dual meet on Thursday. Multiple relays and individual events were led by athletes such as Randy Hahn Kendall Tschantz Drew Nardy Marty Schooley Jeff Vargason David Cousins Roger Williams Scott Rich and Jeff McCarthy. The Demon team will host Waco on April 27 and Fairfield on May 14 and compete at Taft Relays May 5 and a conference meet May 19.
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Fairfield
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Randy Hahn
Kendall Tschantz
Drew Nardy
Marty Schooley
David Cousins
Jeff Vargason
Roger Williams
Kelly Gipple
Jeff McCarthy
Scott Rich
David Swatos
David Knerr
Marty Sojka
Sean O'Hanlon
Mt Pleasant
Davis County
Ninth graders trip Fairfield in track win
Washington ninth graders defeated Fairfield 66 to 56 in a Fairfield dual meet. Individual winners and top placers included Dan Renoux in the 120 yard hurdles, Perry Stannard in the 800 run, and relay victories by the Demons 440 yard, 880 yard, and mile relays. Field event results featured Mark Heisdorffer second in discus and Dan Renoux first in pole vault with 8 feet 6 inches.
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Fairfield
Dan Renoux
Jim Scheeler
Marty Miller
Chris Scheldrup
Jeff Rossen
Lee Gray
Lee Kephart
Rodney Job
Bill Nicholson
Perry Stannard
Dave Barnes
Russ Davis
Randy Russell
Miller
Mark Ballard
Renoux
Gary Crawford
Randy Lowe
John Turner
Steve Hackbarth
Jim Evans
Rossen
Crawford
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Stannard
Randy Knerr
Joe Moretti
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Jim Evans Wa
Tom Harvey
West Liberty to stage new stock car season this spring
The West Liberty Fairgrounds will host a new stock car racing program under state Cam-Car rules with a $2,600 purse. The Mississippi Valley Speed Club sponsors Saturday night events opening April 21 with time trials at 7 and racing at 8. The 19 race schedule includes a Fast Car Dash, three 10-lap heats, a semi main, 20 lap feature, and a street stock division new last year. Returning drivers include Larry Jenkins and Ron Prymek, with newcomers like Larry Rummelhart and Bill Hopp among others forming a strong field at the quarter mile track. The season runs through September 1 with no rainouts planned.
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Iowa City
Des Moines
Ron Hemsted
Lone Tree
Mel Morris
John Moss
Iowa
Bill Hopp
Muscatine
Perry Beckler
Tiffin
Columbus Wins Waco Relays at Waco Meet
Columbus racked up 86 percent of points to win the 16-team Waco Relays led by Chris Van Aucken high jump 6-7 and Columbus shuttle relay 1 10.3. Tom Meade of Williamsburg set new marks in 120 yard highs 15.0 and lows 13.4 while New London held the relay record at 1 13.6. Waco Warriors placed fifth with 23 points as Pekin hosts next on April 24.
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Morning Sun
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Demon linksmen top Panthers in dual golf meet
Washington Demons defeated Mount Pleasant 161 to 179 in a Thursday dual. Craig Paul led with a 36, six pars, two bogeys, and a birdie. Mike Young added 38, with other Washington scores by Laing 43 Goff 44 Dalrymple 45 Tweeton 50. Mount Pleasant totals included Brown 43 Huene 44 Wohlleber 44 Beau 48 Krueger 49 Swan 50. Demons host Invitational Saturday at 8:30 a.m. with Keokuk Columbus Community Fort Madison West Liberty Burlington and Fort Madison Aquinas invited.
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Major League Standings And Thursday Results In National League East
United Press International reports NL East standings with Montreal Philadelphia and New York leading, plus Chicago Los Angeles and Cincinnati. Thursday results show Montreal 6 Philadelphia 5 and New York 3 Chicago 1. Today’s scheduled games include San Francisco at Los Angeles and Pittsburgh at Chicago with rain.
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