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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1971

Page

8

Davis to Lead Demon Football Team at Washington High

John D. Davis named new Demon football coach after board accepted his application among five finalists. Davis has coached at Nashua Community Schools Clinton Town schools and Denver, led Cedar Wapsie and North Central Conference teams with strong records, is 6 ft 215 lbs, Mapleton native, UNI alum, married with two daughters, resigning Roger Harrington’s post at Washington High.

John D. Davis Washington High School Board of Education Mr. Davis Clinton, Town Clinton Davis Nashua Community Schools Denver Mapleton Iowa Maple Valley High School University of Northern Iowa

Rosien keynote at Washington Kiwanis luncheon

Washington High School Tracks coach Jim Rosien spoke at the Washington Kiwanis noon meeting. Three new members Claude Woods DeWayne Adams and Lowell Swartifoot received certificates and kits, welcomed by Chairman William Day. Guests included Don Walker and Jerry McMillan.

Jim Rosien Washington High School Washington Kiwanis Club Claude Woods DeWayne Adams Lowell Swartifoot Chairan William Day Don Walker Jerry McMillan

Dennis Coon to Run in Drake Relays Marathon

Dennis Coon, longtime wrestling coach at Washington High School, is entered in the Drake Relays marathon this weekend. The 26 mile 300 yard race will start Saturday morning. Coon has trained by jogging through fall and winter and has worked up to about 10 miles in practice, though his longest college distance was two miles.

Dennisssistant Washington High School Drake Coon

Bowling High Scores Highlight Local Match

Worley led with a 2792 team series and 984 in a team game while Carson posted 2762 and Moothart contributed 993 in a team game. Individual leaders included Joe Richards with 635 in series and 245 by C Humphreys in a game as R Crone added 610.

Worley Carson Moothart Joe Richards R. Crone C. Humphreys

Stargell Hits Four Homers In Pirates rout of Braves

Willie Stargell blasted three homers in the first three trips and added a fourth later to power the Pirates to a 10-2 win over Atlanta. He’s now tercet three-homer games against Atlanta and four in a game, a near-record feat.

Pittsburgh Pirates Willie Stargell Stargell Pirates Atlanta Braves Braves Atlanta Johnny Mize Mize Willie Mays Jim Nash Tom Kelley Phil Niekro George Stone Ron Herbert St. Louis San Francisco New York Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Washington Boston Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Oakland California Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City Minnesota Cardinals Juan Marichal Gaylord Perry Marichal Perry Joel Torre Bob Gibson Willie’ McCovey Ken Henderson Tom Seaver Tug McGraw New

Bowling Standings and Scores From Local Leagues

In the Corn King League results Zieglowsky Lumber Steele Watson and others posted high team and individual totals with Zieglowsky leading in team series with 2702 plus 135 and in team game by 45. Doug Dickson led individuals with 609 in series and 217 in a game while Bill Rarick had 228. The Coast to Coast league shows Twink tops in team series with 2742 and Ken Hanson 971 in series.

I Point Steele Lumber Watson Cleaners State Theater Lemke Electric Nixon Feed Zieglowsky Builders Sorrell Crane Co Zieglowsky Steele Theater Crane Nixon Watson Lemke Doug Dickson Rick Crone Bill Rarick Corn King League Farm Bureau Twink’s Pepsi Cola T & C Plymouth Blue Note Farm Service Payne TV Twink Farm Service Chick Crone Ken Hanson Maurice Crawford

Ali and Wilt Chamberlain to fight in Houston for $1 million each

Muhammad Ali plans a July 26 bout at the Astrodome with Wilt Chamberlain, each earning $1 million, though no contract is signed. Chamberlain, 34, will fly to Houston to finalize talks. The bout could be delayed by Ali's draft evasion appeal, with Supreme Court decision due in June.

New York UPI Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier Wilt Chamberlain Houston Astrodome Chamberlain Los Angeles Laker Center Ali Supreme Court Cassius Clay Jerry Quarry Oscar Bonavena Frazier Chiberlain

Hennigan Signs With South Dakota in NC Conference

Hennigan a two time All Conference Washington High School star signed a North Central Conference letter of intent with the University of South Dakota. The 6 1 190 pound back plans to major in physical education and was a versatile athlete in football basketball and track under coach Harrington.

Vermillion Dennis Hennigan Washington High School University of South Dakota USD Joe Salem University of Minnesota Hennigan William Hennigan Washington Roger Harrington WHS South Dakota

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