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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1972

Page

7

Gabriel leads Rams to key upset over 49ers at Candlestick

Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel, after acupuncture treatment for elbow tendonitis, directed a 26-16 victory over the San Francisco 49ers before 61,215 at Candlestick Park. He threw two touchdowns, ran the decisive offense, and helped Los Angeles stay within a half game of the NFC West lead behind Spurrier and Klein.

Joe Sargis UPI SAN Francisco Los Angeles Rams Roman Gabriel Rams Atlanta Gabriel Gabe Los Angeles San Francisco 49Ers Aoar Candlestick Park Bob Klein Willie Ellison Tommy Prothro Ellison Lance Rentzel Jack Snow Jim Bertelsen Bertelsen Snow David Ray Steve Spurrier Bruce Gossett

Ninth graders dip Waco for 4th win

Washington ninth grade Demons beat Waco 69 to 52 on the local junior high court to stretch their win streak to four. Mike Roth led with 16 points, Jeff Hoyle 14, John McCarthy 14, Gary Crawford 11, and Hoyle scored all his points in the fourth. Roth had eight rebounds and five assists. Neff led Waco with 20 points. Washington travels to Muscatine Central Thursday.

Washington Demons Waco Mike Roth Jeff Hoyle John McCarthy Gary Crawford Steve Hackbarthight Hoyle Roth Crawford McCarthy Neff Miller Muscatine Central

Bill Tweeton Stars in Boot Hill Bowl Victory

William Penn of Oskaloosa upset Emporia State 17 to 14 in the Boot Hill Bowl at Dodge City Kansas. Bill Tweeton son of Dr and Mrs M L Tweeton of Washington played as an offensive lineman for Penn and local fans from Washington traveled to Dodge City to watch him.

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Oskaloosa Girls Swim Past YWCA in Season Opener

Oskaloosa swimmers upset the Washington YWCA team 256 to 183 as Ann Lampkin set a 40 yard backstroke pool record for 9 and 10 year olds with 29.3 seconds, while several relay squads came close to Cedar Rapids marked records. The YWCA squad will travel to Rock Island for AAU Relays next Saturday and results list multiple event finishes across age groups from 8 through 15 years.

Washington Yw-Ymca Oskaloosa Ann Lampkin Julie Walker Gloria Russell Jennifer Harris Lisa Lemley Cedar Rapids Rock Island S. Wertz C. Hanson A. Hess M. Boshart H. Mageert B. Zwicki S. Robertson C. Miller B. Robison Cathy Hanson C Wiley S. Zwicki Robertson C Hanson M. Young C. Wiley H. Maggert

Waco Wrestlers Fall to Pekin in Dual Meet

Pekin dominates Waco 51 to 6 in a Blackhawk Conference duel. Norman Hershy and Tom Arbogast led Waco wins, while Pekin secured most decisions and pins, with key pins by Mark Kurtz and Dwight Mathias and forfeits in several classes. Waco hosts Columbus Community Thursday seeking momentum.

Pekin Waco Rei Blackhawk Cardinal Tri - County Mediapolis Columbus Community Norman Hershy Tom Arbogast Mark Kurtz Danny Hanze Vernon Reinerr Andy Adam Hal Fritchen Mark Wilhoit Steve Davis Pat McClough Keith van Engen Randy Morrow Rodney Hanze

Demon JV Falls to Indians 74 70 In Hard Fought Battle

Washington High School junior varsity rallied in the second half but could not overcome Oskaloosa's 21 11 first quarter lead. Oskaloosa led 45 25 at halftime and held on despite Washington tying 58 58 late in the fourth. Terry Roth scored 23 for the Demons. Doug Tomlinson toped Oskaloosa with 25.

Washington High School Oskaloosa JV Oskaloosa Washington Nll Terry Roth Craig Paul Doug Farrier Joe Williams Mike Schooley Gary Black Andy Shimko Terry Burkum Doug Tomlinson Bob Eckerman

Southern Cal Tops Final Grid Rating

Southern Cal leads the UPI final college football rankings with 11-0 record and 350 points. Oklahoma, Ohio State, Alabama, Texas, Michigan, Auburn, Penn State, Nebraska, and Louisiana State follow in the top ten, with several teams holding 10- to 11- win totals and conference notes.

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Highland twins dual meet with school record points

Highland wrestling beat Clear Creek 52 to 15 setting a school record for points aided by six pins including a 19 second pin in the 185 class. Five undefeated wrestlers anticipated in the Wapello tournament with a reversed heavyweights-to-smalls lineup and several pinfalls and decisions noted.

Highland Clear Creek Huskie Rickatd Gary Curtis Ken’ Becker Cousins Bob Mike Sexton Bob Sexton Pat Hoffman Randy Cole Craig Johnson Kirk Latta Sidney Flack Mike Hoyt Dennis Thomann Randy Thomann Daryl Stickly Kit Kosina Russ Keeler Len Corpman Rick Rath Stanley Evans Tim Rath

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