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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1974

Page

7

Washington YMCA swimmers open season with Ottumwa dual

Washington YMCA and YWCA swimmers hosted Ottumwa last Saturday in a dual meet. The event featured multi age groups from 8 years up to Open Division with numerous relay and individual events. Washington scored varied totals across divisions, trailing Ottumwa in older groups but achieving notable top finishes from swimmers named Hanson Murphy Zwicki and Dalrymple among others.

Washington Ymca YWCA Ottumwa Y Oskaloosa Hess Robertson Andrew C. Hanson Zwicki Andrews C. Wiley S. Zwicki Wiley Washington Ottumwa Eaton Buchholz Lampkin Carey Robinson Elliott Long Hughes

Kareem Helps Bucks Surge Up Midwest Standings

Milwaukee moves up in the NBA Midwest Division as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar returns from injury to score 28 and lead a 112-108 win over Phoenix, while Jim Price adds 23 and a fourth quarter rally. New Chicago tops Atlanta. New York defeats Kansas City-Omaha.

United Press Inter Kareem National Basketball Association Detroit Kansas City-Omaha Chicago Midwest Kings Pistons New Chicago Atlanta New York Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Bucks Phoenix Abdul-Jabbar Jim Price Price Gary Brokaw Cleveland Buffalo New York Knicks

Hunters and anglers may buy licenses at county office

Washington County outdoorsmen may now purchase hunting and fishing licenses at the county recorder's office in the courthouse. The licenses are valid for the calendar year 1975.

Washington County Maxine Smith

Wallace's Wobblers Roe's and Team Results Summary

Bowling score note lists teams Pohren's Trucking Derby Hardee's Hustler Melody Lanes Blakeney's Gulf and Roe's Wallace's with various scores. Results include Melody Lanes 0 Derby 3 Pohren's 2 Gulf 1 Team 41 Hardee's and Roe's 1 Wallace's. Hink Genres 9 3 displays.

Wallace's Wobblers Roe’s Pohren Hardee Melody Lanes Blakeney Derby Gulf Roe Wallace

Derby Oil Edges Buckwalter In Bowling League

In a 5 team derby night Kenway Store and Buckwalter Motor, Eaton Decorating and Hami s Iams and Wagner Shell faced Derby Oil and Pioneer Seeds. Buckwalter Motor led team series with 2556 and team game 996 while individual high was Dave Murphy 1212 and Dick Hotle 590 across the night.

Kenway Buckwalter Motor Eaton Hamil’s Pioner Williams Wagner Shell Derby Oil Pioneer Seeds Buckwalter Hami S Iams Dick Hotle Dave Murphy

Washington ninth grade wrestling suffers first defeat of season

Washington's ninth grade team fell 42-19 at Iowa City Central. Coach Leonard Kull noted weight gains and Central's strength, with Gearold Goodwin pinning, Lear and Martin winning decisions. Martin edged Central's Tucker 7-6. rematch set for Jan. 6 after Christmas break.

Washington Iowa City Central Leonard Kull Kull Iowa City Gearold Goodwin Jerry Lear Doug Martin Martin Central Tucker Tom Longer Parr Burge Hammond Boersen Whetstone Vargason

Local players earn Penn grid letters

Washington area players earned football letters with the William Penn College Statesmen under head coach Ron Randleman. Bill Tweeton of Washington and Denny Witthoft of Ainsworth were recognized. Tweeton is an offensive tackle, Witthoft a defensive back and was named Most Valuable Defensive Player in the Dec. 7 Poultry Bowl in Greensboro. The Statesmen finished 9-1-1 in 1974.

Oskaloosa Washington William Penn College Ron Randleman Bill Tweeton S. 2Nd Denny Witthoft Route Ainsworth Tweeton Witthoft Greensboro

Court Dismisses Criminal Trespass Charge for Scott Connelly

Magistrate court records list miscellaneous offenses including Ainsworth Edwards $10 improper parking Ottumwa Steffen $15 improper passing Kalona Kron $20 failure to stop in an assured clear distance and $5 for expired license Taylor $10 from Tishomingo Miss and Wood $10 from Salina Kan for carrying an over supply of fuel Whalen $10 muffler violation. Charges dismissed against Scott E Connelly of rural Washington for criminal trespass.

A. Arlene Edwards Ainsworth William F. Steffen Ottumwa Jerry J. Kron Kalona Steve W. Taylor Tishomingo Miss Olin R. Wood Salina Kan John W. Whalen Washington Scott E Connelly

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