Demons Slowed by Cold Shooting in Loss to Mustangs
Washington struggles from the floor in a 54-44 defeat at Davis County Bloomfield. The Demons hit 19 of 81 field goals and 6 of 18 free throws as Steve Goff led with 12 points and 12 rebounds while Jeff Warning added 16 points. The Mustangs score 54 and claim conference win in their first league game.
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Mustangs Dump Demon Sophs In League Showdown
The Washington sophomores lost 69 50 to Davis County on the Mustang court. Davis County led from early, built an 18-6 first quarter edge, and remained in front 49-34 at the start of the final period. Doug Ruppert scored 20 for the Demons while Gordy and Funk each topped 19 for Davis County. Washington dropped to 2-2 in league play. Guy Mitchell led rebounding with nine.
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Cagers
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Young Mustangs
Doug Ruppert
Demons
Mike Young
Guy Mitchell
L M to Host Holiday Cage Tournament
L M will host its first holiday basketball tournament during Christmas vacation. The Falcons meet West Burlington at 6 30 on December 28 with Columbus facing Wilton in the second game. Losers play December 29 then winners meet for the title. Doors open at 6 pm admission is 1 25 for adults and 50 cents for students.
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Demon wrestlers fall to Mustangs in close match
Washington High School lost a tight 33 27 decision to visiting Davis County in gymnasium action. Davis County also won the reserve meet 42 21 aided by four pins and three forfeits. Washington wrestlers leave Friday for Muscatine invitational.
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John Laffoon
Jeff Libe
Demon
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Tony Hahn
Muscatine
Marc Noel
Joe Moretti
Vernon Mencl
Danny Hendricks
Kenneth Dowing
Rick Warning
Steve Ward
Waco Teams Fall to Central of Argyle in Tight Twin Games
The Waco Warriors lost to Central of Argyle 61 53 as Milan Roth led with 15 points and Rick Schiller scored 24 for Central. The Warriorettes fell 60 59 in two overtimes after leading by 13, despite Jackie Roth's 30 points and Charlene Ejcchelberger 16 rebounds. Both squads host Cardinal of Eldon next Friday.
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Columbus Wildcats extend win streak to six with LM rout
Columbus Community Wildcats, led by 19 points from Chris Van Auken and Randy Murry, defeated LM 69 to 51 to reach six straight wins. Dennis Meeker led LM with 18 while Meeker brothers Donnie and Tom added 14 and 11. Coach Bill Austin praised the team and noted upcoming showdown with undefeated Mediapolis. The girls also won 60 to 34 as Barb Podaris scored 37 and Cindy Greene added 18.
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Cindy Greene
NFL scoreboard chase shapes end of season
The article outlines how San Francisco leads the NFC West and can clinch by beating or tying the Minnesota Vikings. It describes potential title outcomes for the Rams and Falcons depending on Sunday results in Atlanta and Los Angeles, including matchups with the Lions and Chiefs.
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Panthers top Oskaloosa as Mt. Pleasant claims league lead
Mt. Pleasant rises to undisputed Southeast Seven top spot with a 44-39 win over Oskaloosa. Fairfield loses at Keokuk 66-63 while Ft. Madison beats Centerville 61-51 and Davis County downed Washington 54-44. Jeff Holtgrove led Keokuk with 20 points.
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Oskaloosa
Ft. Madison
Centerville
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Keokuk
Jeff Holtgrove
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Indians
Bloodhounds
Rich Sharp
Mike Cassidy
Kyle Gilpin
Phil Bartruff
Trojans
Highland Huskies sweep doubleheader at home
Highland boys beat Morning Sun 76-52 as Randy Arthur top scored with 29 points and Dennis Carr added 16. The girls defeated Morning Sun 75-50 setting school records with 34 field goals and 51 percent shooting led by Kris Schloss 31 and Denise Veggy 30 while Yvonne Colbert had 12 steals.
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Leon McNeil
Huskie
Randy Arthur
Huskies
Dennis Carr
Jim Sleichter
Mike Krantz
Morning Sun Highland
Yvonne Colbert
Kris Schloss
Denise Veggy
Deanna Swenson
Renee Rath
Miss Colbert
Janice Schneider
Carol Dunn
Lee Ann Swailes
Jennie Bartman
Mixed Bowling High Scores and Team Events
Holy Rollers posted a team series of 1902 and Sportsman Crows 1850. Gutter Snipes led team games with 630 plus 46 while Alley Cats had 641 plus 12. Individual series saw Jerry Fisher 600 and Helen Norris 565. Tom Kerr rolled 217 and Norris 202.
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Tom Kerr
Northeast teams topple high ranked foes in early holiday tourneys
College basketball action across the nation saw No 2 Florida State lose 61-59 to Princeton in the Marshall Invitational as Ted Manakas sank two late free throws. No 13 South Carolina fell 79-64 to Providence in the Utah Classic. No 6 N C State and No 9 North Carolina reached the Big Four finals with wins over Wake Forest and Duke respectively. No 18 San Francisco beat Army 87-70 and Kansas edged Texas Tech 67-51 in the Jayhawk Classic. Missouri defeated Holy Cross 68-65 and Tennessee beat Syracuse 87-83 in the Volunteer Classic. Kentucky opened with an 85-60 win over Nebraska. Oregon topped Colorado State 73-68 in the other half.
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Mid Prairie Hawks suffer first league loss at Durant
The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks lost 82-67 to Durant after trailing by 17 in the first quarter. Durant players Brian Schapkohl and Del Bender each scored 33 points, while Mid-Prairie’s Bill Redlinger led with 10 rebounds. The Hawks fall to 4-1 in conference and 5-2 overall, hosting Solon next Friday at Wellman.
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Gretter lifts Keota past Iowa Valley in late rally
Keota-Eagle guard Mike Gretter scored 19 points with 15 rebounds and sparked a fourth quarter stretch with three early steals to overturn a 38-36 deficit and beat Iowa Valley 61-57. Gary Richardson added 16, Jeff Temple 8, Peiffer 7 with 12 boards as Keota improves to 6-1 and eyes a holiday tournament at Keosauqua December 28-29.
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Man Demands Blood Test To Prove Sobriety In Germany
A 50 year old man arrived by taxi at a MUERNBERG precinct and demanded a blood test to prove to his wife he was sober. Police reported the test proved beyond a shadow of a doubt that his wife was correct in calling him a drunken bum.
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Germany
UPI
FCC rules cable must honor regional sports blackouts
The FCC ruled that cable systems cannot carry a network sports program into an area that is blacked out. A regional blackout applies to all television, network and cable, in response to a West Palm Beach station’s complaint about Colts Dolphins games.
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UPI
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Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co
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National Football League
NBC
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John C Owen Attorney at 109 East Main Street
Attorney John C Owen operates from 109 East Main Street and can be reached by phone at 653 6531 for legal services.
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