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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1970

Page

8

Bullets top Bucks in 127 97 rout stuns Milwaukee

Baltimore Bullets break Bucks win streak with a 127 97 victory led by Jack Marin 25 points and Wes Unseld 25 as Baltimore runs fast breaks and dominates the boards Earl Monroe adds 24 while Lew Alcindor leads Milwaukee with 4 points in a rare poor showing Boston tops Seattle 136 121 and other NBA results noted in the roundup John Havlicek scores 29 for Boston in its win streak push and Detroit loses to San Francisco 110 99

United Press International Jack Marin Baltimore Bullets Bullets Milwaukee Bucks Marin Gus Johnson Wes Unseld Boston Cleveland New York John Havlicek Celtics Dick Snyder Seattle Jerry Lucas San Francisco Warriors Detroit Lucas Jeff Mullins Pistons Dave Bing Jimmy Walker Johnny Green Atlanta Green National Basketball Association Pete Maravich Lou Hudson Geoff Petrie Jim Barnett Portland

Swedish doctor guests visit Washington for Kiwanis program

Ten years ago today guests in Washington for the past week included Dr. and Mrs. Mans son of Stockholm Sweden visiting Dr. D W Gregory and family. Dr Mansson a bacteriologist from the Royal Veterinary College in Sweden spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting on Wednesday with Mrs Mansson also attending.

Washington Ingmar Mansson Stockholm Sweden D. W. Gregory Mansson Royal Veterinarian College Kiwanis Club

Parents and children at the dining table dynamics

The piece argues parents provide nourishment but should not control a child's food choices. It notes early feeding stages, teething snacks, and growing independence after twelve months. It stresses modeling good habits and letting children decide portions, with a plug for Mc Daniel Drug Store and listed brands as a footer.

McDaniel Drug Store W. Main St

Black athletes to sign at Alabama

Two black high school stars in Montgomery say they will sign grant in aid scholarships to attend the University of Alabama. Ralph Stokes and Mike Washington would be the first Montgomery Negroes to sign grants with a Southeastern Conference school. Stokes rushed for 1,228 yards this season and drew offers from Georgia, Florida State, Purdue, Kentucky, Kansas State, and Auburn.

Montgomery, Ala UPI University of Alabama Ralph Stokes Mike Washington Stokes Washington Montgomery Robert E. Lee Lee Booker T. Washington High Booker T. Washington Booker T Georgia Florida State Purdue Kentucky Kansas State Auburn

Demons strive for season opener at Fort Madison without Gebhardt

Washington's Demons face Fort Madison Bloodhounds in their Southeast Seven opener with guard and top scorer Joe Gebhardt sidelined by a back ailment. Expected starters include Dietsch Mattson Denning and McGinnis with Swartzendruber Hennigan Mapes Skinner and others likely to contribute.

Demons Joe Gebhardt Gebhardt Bloodhounds Terry Dietsch Tony Mattson Greg Denning Pat McGinnis Steve Mapes Jay Skinner Skip Speece Denny Hennigan Scott Swartzendruber Gary Goodell Ward Anderson Daryl Braun Jeff Swartzendruber

Hawks may have Brown back soon

Iowa City UPI reports guard Fred Brown averaging 25 points per game missed practice with a sprained ankle from Tuesday’s 82 56 win over Ashland. Coach Dick Schultz scheduled X rays and hoped Brown will be ready for Saturday’s Drake game. Schultz also announced juniors Ken Grabinski and Gary Lusk were named Big Ten all academic nominees.

Iowa City UPI Fred Brown Iowa Hawkeyes Ashland Dick Schultz Brown Drake Schultz Ken Grabinsky Gary Lusk Grabinski Clear Lake Lusk Madison, Ill

Women’s bowling results and high scores

Wednesday Night league action lists Carson Plumbing Shamrock Inn Roe’s Heating and Pepsi Cola matches with Jack & Jill and Squire Shoppe. Team series high Roe 2495 Carson 2477. team game highs Carson 854 Roe 841. Individual leaders Ann Curl 541 Pansy McGill 498. Joy Crossett 198 Ann Curl 194.

Jack & Jill Kata Carson Plumbing Shamrock Inn iGavel Roe’s Pepsi Cola Bryn Mawr Squire Shoppe Ainsworth Bank Carson Jack & Jill Shamrock Ainsworth Roe Pepsi Ann Curl Pansy McGill Joy Crossett

Parsons to host corn cage classic

Parsons College hosts the Second Annual Iowa Corn Classic on Friday and Saturday December 11 and 12 1970 at Fry-Thomas Fieldhouse. Four teams participate Friends University Wayne State Indiana Northern and Parsons with openers Friends versus Wayne State and Parsons versus Indiana Northern. Parsons sits at 1-2 after tough road tests against Portland and Gonzaga with coach Hank Anderson praising their grit.

Fairfield Parsons College Friends University of Wichita Kansas Wayne State Otroit Michigan Indiana Northern University of Gas City Indiana Friends Parsons Indiana Northern Chapionship Fry-Thomas University of Portland Gonzaga Kelly Greens Cats T. H Hank” Anderson

Coast to Coast Tops in Bowling Meet

Coast to Coast wins the team series 2805 and 2668, and the team game 968 and 946. Individual leaders include Rich Bennet 571, Rick Crone 558, with Crone and Wagenknecht each 213 in singles and Dale Booth 210.

Coast To Coast Twink Rich Bennett Rick Crone Henry Wagenknecht Dale Booth

Mail embargo tightens USPS second third fourth class

Washington reports an embargo on movement by the U S Postal Service of second, third and fourth class mail beyond 300 miles of origin. Postmaster General Winton M Blount ordered the step ahead of a rail strike to keep post offices from being tied up during the Christmas rush. First class mail and air mail would continue to be accepted without distance limits, preserving usual size and weight rules.

Washington UPS U.S. Postal Service Winton M. Blount Blount Air Parcel Post

ABA leaders sure of league success on big city stage

New York crowds 12 522 with 6 003 youngsters watch ABA debut on NBA turf at Madison Square Garden. Indiana Pacers beat New York Nets 129 109 as Commissioner Dolph argues merger key to pro basketball growth. Charlie Scott 23 points Ray Scott 18 help Squires rally past Denver 109 103. Netolicky 27 and Roger Brown 23 pace Pacers 50 points by Pacers duo.

New York UPI Jack Dolph American Basketball Association U.S ABA Madison Square Garden National Basketball Association Indiana Pacers New York Nets Dolph Charlie Scott Ray Scott Squires Denver Scott Boys Virginia Roland Taylor

Mid‑Prairie Hawks edge U‑High on late field goal

Bill Redlinger nailed a 25 foot buzzer beater to lift the Mid‑Prairie Golden Hawks to a 77–76 victory at U‑High after leading most of the game. Earlier, Mid‑Prairie reserves beat U‑High 91–56 as Steve Mast poured in 32 points.

Wellman Bill Redlinger Mid- Prairie Golden Hawks U-High Hawks Mid-Prairie Steve Mast Dave Spreacker Dick Ehrenfelt Steve Yetty Reed Edmondson Andy Searle Tom Peffer West Branch

Junior Bowling Team Series Results at Local Meet

Squire Shoppe tops with 2187 in team series while Carrols Beauties carded 2169. Sail Inn leads in team game 755 to 741. RenElla Sanders posts 449 in two, Kathy Wallace 430, Kathy Wallace 172 and RenElla Sanders 168 in individual games.

Squire Shoppe Carrol’s Beauties Sail Inn RenElla Sanders Kathy Wallace

Bowling Team Series and Game Scores Report

Steele leads with 2774 including 87 while State Theater has 2737 plus 111. In team game Steele posts 1021 plus 29 and State Theater 965 plus 37. Individual series see Crone 644 and Bollman 603. Crone leads game with 232 and Rich ards 236.

Steele State Theater Rick Crone Tom Bollman Joe Richards

Eighth graders face early losses in interscholastic wrestling

Iowa City Southeast overwhelmed the Demon grapplers 73-5 in 17 bouts with 13 pins. Washington dropped a 26-7 decision to Keokuk as Rich Wood pinned in 2 50 and Brian Romine drew 55. Pat Hotle Mike McDonald Jeff Libe lost on decisions. Fenno Wright and Baumert were pinned. Demons host Wapello on December 15.

Iowa City South East Demon Grapplers Washington Keokuk Rich Wood Brian Romine Pat Hotle Mike McDonald Jeff Libe Greg Fenno Dave Wright Eric Baumert Little Demons Wapello

Davidson Opens with Southern Conference Win

Davidson pulled ahead early and rolled to a 77-61 victory over East Carolina to start the season, extending the Wildcats’ Southern Conference win streak to 34. Freshman Joe Sutter starred with a 25-point and 13-of-14-rebound debut, while Bryan Adrian and Eric Minkan were sidelined by injuries.

Davidson Wildcats Joe Sutter East Carolina Bryan Adrian Eric Minkan Sutter Steve Kinley Ronnie Stelzer Louisville Larry Carter Midecourt Cardinals Dayton Flyers New Mexico State Arizona Thomas More Niagara St. John's N.Y St. Joseph’s Virginia Navy Fordham Seton Hall LaSalle Miami Fla Air Force DePaul Creighton Montana State Oklahoma State Memphis State

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