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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1970

Page

8

Demons face Mustangs in basketball and wrestling test

Washington High School teams travel to Bloomfield to meet Davis County Mustangs in a Friday night double challenge. Flu and injuries thin Demon squads but Joe Gebhardt may return. Davis County relies on seasoned forwards and height. Wrestling roster lists weight class by class for Friday night in the local gym with a Muscatine invitational the next day.

Mustangs Davis County Washington High School Bloomfield Mustang Skip Speece Jeff Scott Swartzendruber Joe Gebhardt Speece Gary Goodell Dennis Hennigan Ward Anderson Joe Gilmore Daryl Braun Hennigan Braun Gonshorowski

Washington school buses undergo annual inspection

About a dozen school buses operated by the Washington school system were lined on both sides of the high school for an annual state technical and operational inspection. Iowa Highway Patrolman James Richart participated along with Edward Hutchcroft who oversees transportation and curriculum for the district.

Washington Iowa Highway

Preparing Children for Hospital Visits

Advice on prehospital education to reduce fear in children facing medical care. Explains explaining hospital setup before illness, truthfulness from staff, and handling emergency admissions. Includes a sample note on X ray rooms and a local drugstore advertisement at the end.

Knicks Take Over In Second Half To Beat Cavaliers 108 84

The Knicks, led by Walt Frazier and Phil Jackson, outscored Cleveland 58 34 in the second half after a tight first half to win 108 84. John Johnson led the Cavaliers with 21 points in the 33rd loss in 35 games.

United Press International Cleveland Cavaliers Cavaliers National Basketball Association New York Knicks Walt Frazier Phil Jackson Knicks Cleveland Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Seattle Frazier Jackson Willis Reed New York John Johnson Wilt Chamberlain Jerry West Lakers Chamberlain West Royals

Goshen College Maple Leafs Girls Hockey Shine 1970 Season

26 Goshen College players earned honors as the Maple Leafs posted an 8 0 2 varsity record with 31 goals for and eight against. Varsity II went 5 0 and scored 15, led by juniors Janice Roth and senior Carol Reschly from Crawfordsville and Washington. In Milwaukee Vel Phillips wins swimming access for women on Saturdays at city pools, joined by Alderman Mark Ryan.

Janice Roth Washington Carol Reschly Crawfordsville Goshen College Maple Leafs Miss Reschly Kansas Marion Reschly Miss Roth Owen Roth Route 2 Goshen Milwaukee Wis UPI Vel Phillips

Farm Service gains top Farm Bureau ropes in Corn King League

Farm Service takes team honors with a 2828 series and 1012 game while Pepsi trails with 2757 and 962. Henry Wagenknecht leads individual scores with 613 in series and 230 in a game, followed by Don Neff 553 and Maurice Libe 210.

Farm Service Farm Bureau FEA Hans -Sesta Winin Ideas Oe Scewsachoucarle Py Bea A Wee Doo Anc Ceecacak T & C Plymouth Farm _ Service Pepsi Henry Wagenknecht Don Neff Maurice Libe

Sayers praises Piccolo in new book embrace

Gale Sayers writes with Al Silverman about Brian Piccolo in I Am Third The Lord Is First My Friends Are Second And I Am Third Viking 6 95 The book shares how Piccolo inspired Sayers courage after cancer and knee surgeries and details their deep friendship.

New York UPI Gale Sayers Brian Piccolo Chicago Bears Bronko Nagurski Dave Meggyesy Bears Piccolo Professional Football Writers’ Association Sayers George S. Halas Brian Piccollo Brian Picccolo God Pick al Silverman Sport Magazine Lord Viking Jim Bouton

Fox Hunters Meet at Ainsworth School

Fox hunters invite all to join this week’s hunt at Ainsworth Schoolhouse at 9 30 a m Saturday December 19. Twenty two hunters attended last week and Jim Davis of Washington bagged the lone fox of the day.

Ainsworth School Jim Davis Washington

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