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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1971

Page

7

Washington Demons win second Southeast Seven clash at home

Washington defeats the Davis County Mustangs 77 to 66 to grab its second league win. The Demons dominate rebounding 40-21 and hit 26 of 58 shots while sinking 25 free throws. Don Adams leads with 17 points, Gilmore 14, Goff 12, Hough 12. Roberts scores 21 for the Mustangs.

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Washington High dominates Davis County in dual meet win

Washington High School defeated the Davis County Mustangs 34 to 16 in a Bloomfield dual meet. The Demon junior varsity won 41 to 11, with pins by Rusty Tschantz Tom Orris and Mike Rader. Washington prospects strong as they travel to Muscatine Invitational after a recent victory.

Washington Davis County Mustangs Bloomfield Demon Demons Muscatine Fort Madison Dave Green John Laffoon Charles Wolfer Rusty Tschantz Tom Orris Mike Rader Doug Spilman John Redlinger Mark Goodwin Doug Lankford Joe Marie Brier Peck Rodger Cline Jeff Bader Marshall Doughty David O'Brien

Blanda weighs retirement as Raiders split on 1972

Oakland star George Blanda, the NFL’s all time scoring leader, hinted he may retire after Sundays game with Denver. He said quitting is not easy and will decide after talks with Al Davis and John Madden about 1972 plans. The 44-year-old backup Vin was effective in relief, helping the Raiders briefly seize a lead before a late Chiefs field goal.

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Panthers pull off upset in Southeast Seven action

Mt. Pleasant toppled previously top-rated Oskaloosa 58-52 behind 26 points from Scott Kauffman with Art Rawlings adding 11 as Mt. Pleasant stayed ahead through every quarter. Ft Madison beat Centerville 75-55, Washington crushed Davis County 77-66, and Fairfield lost to Keokuk to keep the league tight.

Mt. Pleasant Oskaloosa Madison Centerville Washington Davis County Fairfield Keokuk Panthers Indians Scott Kauffman Art Rawlings Chuck Converse Bill Barnhouse Osky Ft. Madison Reds Terry Dietsch Tony Matteson Rick Sharp Trojans Chiefs Steve Yoder John Simmons

Waco Warriors roll to 79 35 win over West Burlington

Waco Warriors crushed West Burlington 79 to 35 on the Olds court. They led 22 to 4 after the first quarter and 45 to 19 at halftime. Steve Rich scored 31 points, with Reschly 12 and Roth 11 guiding the winners while Gaule had 9. Rebounds tied at 13 for Roth and Seberg. Waco shot 33 of 103 while West Burlington hit 14 of 43.

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Demons Edge Davis County Sophomores 59 58

Washington Demons rally to a 59 58 victory as Andy Shimko hits a three foot jumper with 47 seconds left. Terry Roth scores 17 for Washington while Joe Williams adds 14. Grimstead leads Davis County with 16. Demons improve to 5 2 overall and 3 1 in conference.

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Durant Girls Defeat Mid Prairie In Conference Clash

The Durant girls beat Mid Prairie 60 to 46 on Friday night. Durant led 17 to 10 after one quarter and 30 to 19 at halftime. Sue Moeller scored 26 and Julie Schlapkoh 20 for Durant, while Phyllis Hochstetler added 26 and Tonette Schaefer 11 for Mid Prairie.

Durant Girls Mid-Prairie Durant Sue Moeller Julie Schlapkoh Phyllis Hochstetler Tonette Schaefer

First Iowa wrestling poll published by newspaper

The Grundy Center paper releases its inaugural high school wrestling poll with coaches rating teams by class. Northwest includes Fort Dodge Webster City Sioux City East Lemars Boone. Northeast lists West Waterloo Charles City Cedar Falls New Hampton East Waterloo. Central features Ankeny Urbandale SE Polk Ames Marshalltown. others include Osage Decorah Turkey Valley Iowa Falls Crestwood Ackley Reinbeck Riceville Tripoli Hudson Johnston Norwalk North Polk Bondurant Pleasantville.

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Washington Livestock Edges Keota Merchants 68 66

Washington Livestock defeated Keota 68 to 66 on Wednesday in YMCA men’s league play. Al Brock led with 20 points, Chris Wilson 17 for Washington. Keota’s Phillips 29 and Andre 15. Next games January 5 and 6 feature Wa-Con-Da vs Washington Livestock and Ainsworth State Bank vs Squire Shoppe Educators.

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Fowler wins world cutting title with Revels Delightedly

Champion Donald Fowler of Lake City captured the world senior performance cutting title at Lincoln Nebraska with his eight year old Appaloosa stallion Revels Delightedly. He also collected 38 other horse show trophies across several states in the past two years.

Donald Fowler Lake City

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