Hounds edge Demons in Southeast Seven wrestling clash
Washington defeats Fort Madison 41-7 as Hillman and Sojka remain undefeated for the Demons. Fort Madison dominates after the early wins with Weisinger pinning Don Marie and the Bloodhounds sweeping 10 straight matches to claim the conference crown potential.
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The
Evening Journal
Washington
Fort Madison
Demons
WHS
Dave Hillman
Marty Sojka
Raph Gonshorowski
Fairfield
Hillman
Sojka
Dave Crull
Tim Krebill
Stacy Bandy
Gary Carl
Bandy
Tim Hayes
Carl
Mike Hayes
Bruce Weisinger
Weisinger
Don Marie
Gonshorowski
Burge Hammond
Gary Goodwin
Bob Hagist
Jim Williams
Rusty Knerr
Hnt
Doug Martin
Marvin Sojka
Demon Varsity
Jayvee
Keokuk
Ft. Madison
Highland teams win at Lone Tree in Southeast Iowa action
In Lone Tree, Highland swept both ends of a Southeast Iowa Conference doubleheader. The Huskies girls beat Lone Tree 70-51 led by Mary Swenson with 38 points and 16 rebounds by Carol Sweeting, while Linette Wieland, Linmarie Schnoebelen, Cindy Gerot and Ellen Latta contributed. The Highland boys won 67-48 behind Kirk Kaalberg's 29 points and solid numbers from Jon McFarland, Dan Havel, and Denny Jenn as Highland outboarded Lone Tree 40-28. Both teams improved with the girls now 2-2 overall and 2-0 in league, the boys 3-0 overall and 2-0 in league. The Huskies host Mediapolis next Tuesday.
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Highland Cage
Lone Tree
Iowa
Highland Girls
Mary Swenson
Carol Sweeting
Huskies
Swenson
Linette Wieland
Linmarie Schnoebelen
Cindy Gerot
Ellen Latta
Sweeting
Liz Eckoff
Highland
Kirk Kaalberg
Jon McFarland
Dan Havel
Denny Jenn
Jeff Davis
Tom Jenn
Kirk Soukup
Lions
Pete Scott
Bruce Loan
Havel
Davis
Kaalberg
Husky
Mediapolis
Demons fall short in upset bid at Ft Madison
Washington Demons rallied to lead early and stay within nine points, but Ft Madison Bloodhounds stretched a 27th straight Southeast Seven Conference win to finish 74 65. Notable: Kirk Listebarger 27 points and 20 rebounds for Ft Madison.
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The
Evening Journal
Fort Madison
Washington
Demons
Dave Tremmel
Ft. Madison
Marty McKowen
Mark Genkinger
Kelley Gipple
Jeff McCarthy
Tim Lobb
Scott Rich
Tim Borchardt
Borchardt
Lobb
Demon
Kirk Listebarger
Hounds
Lonnie Emard
Fred Stice
Tremmel
Madison
Keokuk
WHL
YMCA Ski Vacation Registration Deadline Approaches
Registrations for the Washington YMCA winter vacation ski trip are still being accepted at the Y building. The cost is 65 for members and 70 for non members with a December 7 deadline. Details are available from Kirk Helmstead, program director, or any Y Teen board member.
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Washington Ymca
Kirk Helmstead
The
Y-Teen
Mid-Prairie Hawkettes topple Mt Vernon 62 50 in Wellman
Ann McAndrew scored 39 points to lead Mid-Prairie past undefeated Mt Vernon 62-50. Nancy Duvall and Kim Bender added 21 and 2 as the Hawkettes built a 17-11 first-quarter lead and remained ahead 47-32 after three. Carol Henry poured in 34 for Mt Vernon. Mid-Prairie improves to 4-1 as they prepare to face Waco on the road.
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Ann McAndrew
Hawkettes
Mid-Prairie
Mt. Vernon Mustangs
Wellman
Mustang
Carol Henry
Mt. Vernon
Hawkette
Nancy Duvall
Kim Bender
Mustangs
Mary Melchert
Deb Telecky
Ann Koppenhauer
Denise Jilovec
Ken Petrone
Karen Ehrenfelt
Nancy Schaefer
Waco Warriorettes
Olds
Warriorettes rout Tri-County 79-52 in conference clash
Waco Warriorettes improved to 4-0 overall and 3-0 in Blackhawk play by beating Tri-County Trojanettes 79-52. Deanne Alvine led with 23 points, Margaret Anderson 18, Judy McCullough tallied 11 rebounds and 3 blocks as Waco built early leads and kept control through the game. Diane Steinhart led Tri-County with 23 points. The team now hosts Mid-Prairie and visits West Burlington in upcoming conference games.
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Tri-County Trojanettes
Blackhawk
Waco
Pat Houlahan
Warriorettes
Tri-County
Trojanettes
Deanne Alvine
Margaret Anderson
Lynn Hultquist
Sandra Hesseltine
Judy McCullough
Carma Leichty
Diane Steinhart
Rhonda Roth
Vickie Roth
Janet Haupert
Houlahan
Demon 9th girls fall at Ottumwa 46 37
The Washington ninth grade girls basketball team lost 46-37 at Ottumwa Friday plagued by cold shooting and turnovers. Washington trailed 18-7 at halftime but led briefly in the third before trailing 28-26 after three. Scorers included Michelle McClure 15 Beth Leyden 10 Sara McClure 9 and Lisa Moothart 3.
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Washington
Ottumwa Washington
Demons
Ottumwa
Michelle McClure
Beth Leyden
Sara McClure
Lisa Moothart
Shaun Vanderlinden
Monica McKowen
Mid-Prairie
New Iowa 1977 Outdoor Licenses On Sale Soon
The Iowa Conservation Commission announces 1977 fishing hunting and trapping licenses and trout and state duck stamps, expiring December 31 1977. Licenses go on sale mid December at county recorders sports shops and hardware stores, valid January 1 through December 31 1977.
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Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
County Recorders
Steelers Need Colts Loss as Bengals Face Raiders Monday
Steelers hope the Baltimore Colts upset the St Louis Cardinals to keep their playoff hopes alive while Cincinnati must drop another game to help Pittsburgh. Oakland holds home field and may lose to the Bengals, given their division title. The Steelers also play Tampa Bay, with former Steeler Terry Hanratty starting for the Buccaneers, as Pittsburgh seeks a win behind a stout defense.
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Oakland Raiders
Cincinnati Bengals
Steelers
Baltimore Colts
St. Louis Cardinals
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New York Jets
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Baltimore
Colts
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Pittsburgh
Terry Hanratty
Terry Bradshaw
Bucs
Bradshaw
Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
Atlanta Falcons
Tampa Bay
Washington
New York
Jets
Dallas
Philadelphia
Detroit
Giants
New Orleans
New England
Houston
Cleveland
Majors Leaves Pitt for Tennessee Homecoming
University of Pittsburgh coach Johnny Majors announces resignation to return to his alma mater, Tennessee, as head coach and assistant athletic director. He vows to guide Pitt toward the Sugar Bowl and potential national title, while Tennessee and Majors discuss a six year, 50 000 dollar per year deal to start January 2.
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UPI
Casimir Myslinski
Myslinski
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Biloxi
Miss
Georgia
Johnny
Majors
Tennessee
Pitt
Bob Woodruff
South
Shirley
University of the South
Tri-County Trojans overpower Waco in Friday loss
Tri-County jumped to a 20-7 lead and never trailed, shooting 56 percent en route to an 89-85 win over Waco. Tony Haupert led Tri-County with 20 points, while Carey Roth topped Waco with 20. Rebounding heavily favored the Trojans 44 to 18 as Waco fell to 0-2 in Blackhawk play.
Globetrotters beat Celtics in YMCA 6th grade loop
In YMCA 6th grade action the Globetrotters won 27 to 22 as Dave Howell led with 17 points. Ron Gallagher added 6 and Robbie Benge 4 for the winners while Clark Venzke had 8 for the Celtics. UCLA beat Trailblazers 32 to 23 with Matt Hennigan scoring 18 and Derek Cousins 12 for the winners.
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Celtics
UCLA
Trailblazers
Dave Howell
Ron Gallagher
Robbie Benge
Clark Venzke
Kurt Myers
Mark Redlinger
Todd Sherman
Eric Buchholz
Matt Hennigan
Derek Cousins
Ted Sueppel
Ucla Cagers
Eric Busley
Jeff Bell
Evan Gamon
Byron Widmer
Southeast Seven boys open conference play results
Fort Madison defeated Washington 74-65 Mount Pleasant beat Fairfield 71-52 and Keokuk outlasted Oskaloosa 62-58. Kirk Listebarger led Bloodhounds with 27 points and 20 rebounds in a 3-1 start. Todd Miller and Jerry Ruffcorn led the Chiefs with 19 each. sophomores Fort Madison beat Washington 61-44. Oskaloosa beat Keokuk 62-61. Fairfield beat Mount Pleasant 62-44. In wrestling Fort Madison beat Washington 41-7. Oskaloosa beat Keokuk 37-18. Fairfield beat Mount Pleasant 26-17.
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Mount Pleasant
Keokuk
Washington
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Kirk Listebarger
Bloodhounds
Randy Richenberger
Dick Mertens
Panthers
al Ribling
Brad Repp
Trojans
Todd Miller
Jerry Ruffcorn
Chiefs
Indians
Dave Crookham
Jeff Smith
Osky
Highland Wrestlers Triumph Over Wapello in Dual Meet
Highland High School edged Morning Sun 34 to 22 in a Thursday dual, setting up a Saturday tournament at Wapello with rounds at 11:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. 6 p.m. and finals at 7 p.m. Notable results include Rob Cole and Rod Cole winning on points, Curt Pierce and Dave Thomann securing pins, and Glen Noble and Darrel Steele contributing wins for Highland. Strong performances by Highland grapplers paced the victory.
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Highland High School
Morning Sun
Wapello
Steve Dill
Chris Kramer
Tom Owens
Rob Cole
Mike Noble
Monty Dill
Terry Becker
Rod Cole
Jay Johnson
Curtis Pierce
Jerry Wiemer
Ed Wilkerson
Scott Frank
Glen Noble
Jeff Britain
Dave Thomann
Sam Richenberger
Darrel Steele
Dan Gerot
John Malone
Glen Wiemer
Mike Todd
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