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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1946

Page

2

Comets Repeat Victory Over Muscatine VFW

Comets defeated the Muscatine VFW team 28 to 19 at Muscatine in a preliminary to the Muscatine Washington junior college game. It was the second win of the season for the Comets over Muscatine, in a tight defensive contest with early 6 to 3 and halftime 14 to 4 scores. Washington extended its lead to 24 to 13 in the fourth period.

Chamberlins’ Sport Shop Comets Muscatine Vefw Muscatine Iowa City Bob Noonan Washington Bill Kelsey Dick Vacha Kelsey Demons Hettrich Sangster Dick Paul Vacha Noonan Marshall

Iowa City Bears Top Washington Demons 35 32 in Freshman Curtain

Iowa City won 35 to 32 as the Bears used smoother offense after three prior games with Muscatine Marengo and Newton. Washington shot poorly in the first half and rallied late, led by Kelsey Vacha and Noonan but failed to overcome Iowa City’s early 10 point gap.

Iowa City Bears Iowa City Washington Demons Washington Muscatine Marengo Newton Sigourney Iowa Demons Ottumwa Wayne Marshall Bob Noonan Little Six Ottumway Towa City Beals Reichardt Drake Sangster Lean Schindler * Woods Hettrick Carson Carnon Ih Dunham Washinngton A Marshall F " Paul Noonan Kelsey G Vacha Stewart Schmitt Owe

Cardinals Lose In Muscatine Tilt

Muscatine junior college defeated Washington junior college 56 to 24 in Muscatine. Funk led Muscatine with six field baskets and Chamberlin added nine points while Washington players Tom Tanner and Everette Prebly led scoring for their team. The Cardinals started ragged and trailed throughout, with Muscatine expanding its lead after each period.

Muscatine Washington Cardinals Funk Chamberlin Tom Tanner Everette Prebyl Washington Price Bersch Lorber Willey Overson Leach Fahy Vacha Hotle Tanner Burham Annwhusx Knott Sodergren Dawson

West Chester Bears Beat Riverside 53 25 in Basketball Clash

West Chester defeated Riverside 53 to 25 as Chester led 18-3 after the first quarter and 33-11 at halftime. Junior Bauer scored 29 for West Chester while Jerry Cherry totaled 138. West Chester opens the Ke-Wash season Friday vs Kalona with the night’s second game at 7 15.

West Chester Riverside Chester Junior Bauer Jerry Cherry Kalona

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