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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1971

Page

7

Highland Huskies Face Tough SEC Battle in 1971

Highland High head coach Terry Bowton returns 11 lettermen led by senior Tim Carson an All-Eastern Iowa and SEC first-teamer and a top college prospect. Key players Doug Graf Rod Hennon and Larry Metz headline a deep squad as more juniors and seniors join drills for a 9 game schedule starting Sept 10 with Wapello. Lone Tree is the preseason SEC favorite with Mediapolis New London and Columbus Junction in pursuit.

Highland Terry Bowton Huskies Southeast Iowa Bowton Tim Carson Iowa Carson Greg Sojka Doug Graf Graf Rod Hennon Larry Metz Duane Rarick Duane Schnoebelen Ron Jennings Kirk Latta Huskie Wapello SEC Lone Tree Mediapolis New London Columbus Junction

Davison promoted to Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel

Army Maj. Gen Frederic Davison, the highest ranking Black officer in the U.S. military, is named Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel in U.S. Army Europe. He assumes duties with immediate impact on personnel policy and staffing across the theater.

Washington UPI Frederic Davison U.S. Army Europe

Allen Leads Dodgers Past Phillies with Four RBI and Homer

Richie Allen drove in four runs, hit a homer and two singles, and walked twice as the Dodgers beat the Phillies 9 5. He went 3 for 3 to raise his season average to .295 with 18 homers and 69 RBIs amid Philadelphia boos.

Philadelphia Richie Allen Allen Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Phillie Frank Thomas Thomas Jim Fairey Ron Bill Stoneman Expos San Francisco Marty Perez Atlanta Cardinals Braves Perez Lou Brock Earl Williams Ollie Brown al Severinsen Padres New York

Dickey Wins Last-Lap Feature In Eldon Race

Dan Dickey edged Pokey West at Eldon last night in the final lap to claim victory. West led at the start of the last lap but a slow car blocked him, forcing the pass and leaving West in second.

Dickey Eldon Dan Dickey Pokey West West John Moss Johnson Stover Moss Hemsted Prymek Babb Boyse Whidmarr Gary Johnson John Junior Reese John Dicks Bob Whidmarr John Babb Kenny Boyse Stan Stover Ron Jackson Jerry Hamm Jackson Ron Hemsted Pelcher

Various August Auctions and Baseball Recap

Multiple auction listings across Iowa including Keota Kalona Wellman Sigourney and Wayland with dates August 21 to November 16 detailing real estate personal property and farm sales. Sports recap covers Kalona Speedway features and major league results with pitchers and scorers.

Monroe St Mt. Pleasant Iowa Delzell Bros Wayland State Bank Wayland Anna Campbell Fairfield Hwy Dale F Edwards Harpertown Frank Miller Washington Livestock Sales Co

Browns coach eyes winning habit with Phipps upgrade

Cleveland coach Sam Skorich states quarterback Mike Phipps will start every exhibition game as the Browns pursue a return to success after a 7-7 season decline blamed on injuries and conditioning. He cites rookie Clarence Scott winning a starting cornerback spot and a deep running back corps led by Leroy Kelly and Bo Scott as keys to a tougher, more physical team.

Clievieland Cleveland Conmeh Nek Skorieh Kibo Mike Phipps Purdue al Amerean Browns Skoneh Blanton Collier Phipps Hall Nelson Siznabeater Skorich Nelson Leroy Kelly Gary Collins Clarence Bo Cornell Reece Morrison Ken Brown Steve Engle Collins Milt Morin Bob McKay Dick Schafrath Gene Hickerson John DeMarie Fred Hoaglin

Seven-Team Men’s Softball Tourney Sunday at Green Field

Seven teams from the men’s city softball group compete Sunday at Green Field Washington in a city championship fundraiser. Action starts at noon with Crane Falk vs PBRs, Perfex vs Piledrivers at 1 30, and 4 30 winners play for final entry. DeKalb faces Brewers at 3, Wa-Con-Da to a bye then meets the DeKalb/Brewers winner at 6, with the championship at 8 00 pm. Lunch is served on the grounds.

Green Field Washington Men's City Softball Association Crane Falk PBR Perfex Piledrivers DeKalb Brewers Wa-Con-Da Hassle

Standings Briefs from United Press International

Major League standings show American League matchups including Boston at Oakland New York at California Washington at Kansas City Milwaukee at Detroit Chicago at Cleveland Minnesota at Baltimore with listed pitchers and records for each team. Key pitchers include Culp Odom Bahnsen Murphy Splittorff Lockwood Lolich John Kaat and McNally.

Washington Kansas City Boston Oakland Vida Blue California New York Chicago Cleveland J. C. Martin Milwaukee Detroit Minnesota Baltimore Culp Odom Bahnsen Murphy Thompson Splittorff Lockwood Lolich John Lamb Kaat McNally W.L Washington Bs Wash Californa

Forinashes in reunion invites wide family gathering

Richland Aug 17 Mr and Mrs John Owens of West Chester hosted a Forinash cousins reunion over Friday through Sunday. Attendees include Blanch Forinash Leland Griggs Gary Sheetz Hahn Forinash Downey Forinash and many others from Washington Keota Packwood Richland Liberty Center Van Nuys Knoxville Irondale Wichita and beyond. Also noted is Richland Mens softball team opening tournament with a 16 13 win over Gibson after seven innings.

Richland John Owens West Chester Forinash Blanch Forinash Leland Griggs Gary Sheetz Washington Ed Hahn Keota Clell Forinash Iowa City Raymonds Michael McChesneys Ann Aimee Shean Washington D.C Clinton McChesney Sandy Carthage Illinois Richland Mens Gibson

Professional Directory Listed Attorneys and Providers

A fragmented directory listing local professionals: law firms Day Everett Meeker Bates Abstract Dept office 112 South B phone 653-2147. Morrison Morrison Lloyd 211 West Washington St phone 653-5431. John C Owen attorney 109 Fast Main St phone 653-6531. Stewart Shearer abstract dept West Main phone 653-2159. Dr M L Twee ton 108 North Marion phone 653-2351. Dr Robisilanito chiropractor Kalona Iowa 10 to 11 ton hours. Production Credit Association 710 North Iowa Washington Melvin Schneider manager. Maplewood Amanok Nursery home out of town. Osteopathic Physician journal dept. Optouteteint Sy Seth bows Avenue telephone 654-2087.

Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B

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