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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1973

Page

7

Eighth graders win dual meet for Washington track team

Washington Junior High eighth graders defeated Fairfield 62 to 49 in a dual meet. Individual wins included 880 yd relay and medley relay, plus top finishes by Jeff Vargason, Randy Hahn, Kendall Tschantz, and Scott Rich. The Demon squad will host Waco April 27 and Fairfield May 14 before the May 19 Davis County conference meet.

Washington Fairfield Duane Hagensick 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 meet

Washington ninth graders defeated Fairfield 66 to 56 at Fairfield. Dan Renoux led with an 8 ft 6 in pole vault, while Perry Stannard won the 800 by 2 12.9. relay teams led Demons to multiple wins, including 40-yard, 880-yard, and mile relays. Other top finishes included Renoux third in hurdles, Stannard second in 440, and Moretti fourth in shot put.

Washington 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 Job Stannard Randy Knerr Joe Moretti Mark Heisdorffer Tom Harvey

West Liberty to Host New Stock Car Racing Program

The Mississippi Valley Stock Car Club sponsors a new late model modified program at West Liberty Fairgrounds. A 2600 purse, fast half mile track, and a 19 race schedule highlight the season opener on April 21 with time trials at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 p.m. Defending champions and drivers from the Quad-City area return, including Larry Jenkins and Ron Prymek, with newcomers and car changes adding to the season's competitive lineup.

West Liberty Mississippi Valley Speed Club West Liberty Fairgrounds John Mullink M.V.S.C West Liberty Track Larry Jenkins Wilton M.v.sc Ron Prymek Iowa City Des Moines Ron Hemsted Lone Tree Mel Morris John Moss Iowa West Bill Hopp Muscatine Ford Perry Beckler Tiffin Chevrolet

Columbus Wins Waco Relays at 86 Points

Columbus Community topped a 16 team field with 86 points to win the Waco Relays. Wayland hosts finished fifth with 23. New records included Chris Van Aucken high jump 6 ft 7 in and Columbus shuttle relay 1 10.3. Tom Meade set new 120 yard high and 120 yard low hurdles marks.

Wayland Columbus Waco Relays Warriors Chris, van Aucken Tom Meade Williamsburg John Slutts Cardinal New London Trier Keota Meade Meyer Waco Steve Davis Duncan Miller Joe Clark Gail Boshart Ed Anderson Jim Freyenberger Bill Farmer Andre Neff Craig Dare

Demon linksmen edge Mount Pleasant in dual meet 161 179

Washington Demons defeated Mount Pleasant 161 to 179 in a boys golf dual meet led by Craig Paul who shot 36. Mike Young 38, Jeff Laing 43, Steve Goff 44, Craig Dalrymple 45, Dave Tweeton 50 for Washington while Mount Pleasant’s Mike Brown 43, Fred Huene 44, Dave Wohlleber 44, Pat Beau 48, Mark Krueger 49, Jay Swan 50. No J V. Demons host Invitational Saturday at 8 30 a m with Keokuk Columbus Community Fort Madison West Liberty Burlington and Fort Madison Aquinas invited.

Craig Paul Washington Demon Mount Pleasant Paul Mike Young Washington Jeff Laing Steve Goff Craig Dalrymple Dave T Columbus Community Fort Madison West Liberty Burlington Aquinas

Major League Standings and Saturday Schedule Highlights

Standings show Kansas City at 16, Oakland 8, Milwaukee 10, Cleveland 7, New York 6, Baltimore 1. Saturday games include California at Oakland, Chicago at Kansas City, Texas at Minnesota, New York at Milwaukee, and San Francisco at Los Angeles among others.

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