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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

8

Des Moines North leads UPI Iowa prep poll with big shifts

Des Moines North remains No 1 and 4-0 as Storm Lake rises to No 2 and Ottumwa Hoover share third. Cedar Rapids LaSalle debuts in top 6 after notable moves, while Ames and Wahlert drop. LaSalle’s only loss is by two to Regis as rankings swap with several teams.

DES Moines UPI Des Moines North United Press International Iowa Prep North Jimmy Lyle Des Moines Dowling Ames Dubuque Wahlert Paullina Cedar Rapids la Salle Storm Lake Sibley Ottumwa Des Moines Hoover Hoover Newton Webster City Cedar Rapids LaSalle Cedar Rapids Regis Burlington Council Bluffs Jefferson Sioux City Heelan Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cedar Rapids LaSalle Council Bluffs Jefferson Sioux City Heelan Kennedy Muscatine Cedar Falls Montezuma West Des Moines Valley Grundy Center Algona, Paullina Waterloo East Sioux City Central

Fort Madison ends its loss streak with dramatic finish

Fort Madison Bloodhounds edged Davis County 61 60 on a final second free throw by Terry Dietsch after a tied game. Dietsch had 24 points, Gary Denning 18, while Jeff Lents led Davis County with 18 as Davis County led early before Fort Madison pulled ahead late. Oskaloosa beat Fairfield 61 50, Mt Pleasant down Centerville 54 44.

Fort Madison Bloodhounds Davis County Mt. Pleasant Centerville Oskaloosa Fairfield Trojans Washington Davis County Mustangs Terry Dietsch Dietsch Hounds Gary Denning Jeff Lents Ed Ensminger Dave Allen Terry Roberts Fairfield Trojans Parsons Oskaloosa Indians Indians Ken Smithart Gary Smith Jim Davis Gary Wilson Steve Perry Brad Holtgrove Mt. Pleasant Panthers Big Reds Don Potts Ron Bell Mike Rodgers Jim Runge

Mid Prairie to Host Clinic and Evening Games

Mid Prairie will join five other teams for a Monday clinic at the Regina of Iowa City gym on December 28. Coach Cal Hickman will help demonstrate defensive fundamentals during the hour session, with evening play matchups including Lasalle and other area teams. Tickets at the door.

Little Mid-Prairie Regina Iowa City Cal Hickman Hawks Mid- Prairie Cedar Rapids Washington Revina Central of Davenport Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids Lasalle Mid-Prairie Lasalle

Women’s Bowling Pin Queen League Standings

At Willows Supper Club standings show Hy-Vee leading with a team series 1996 and high team game 701 while Willows 1988 and Washington Accounting 700. Individual honors go to Lucy Smith 528 in series and 188 in a game, with Mary Randall 517 and 198.

Willows Boyd Bologna Stanley Home Products Pyavoe Caceea Sehanes Miller Welding de Ae Sitter Auto Party Washington McCleery-Cumming McCleery Stanley Boyd Miller Sitler Hy-Vee Lucy Smith Mary Randall

New faces on NFL team Ry Vito Stellino report

New NFL NFC All Star selections announced by UPI show limited offensive turnover with only two repeaters Tom Mack and Bob Brown while seven of eleven defensive stars repeated. Top votes went to Larry Brown Washington and selections included Mack, Brown, Brodie, Washington, Lane, and Sanders among others.

New York UPI United Press International AFV Tom Mack Bob Brown Los Angeles Washington Larry Brown MacArthur Lane St. Louis John Brodie

Local girls and boys hoops scores from area games

Fort Madison led Davis County Mount Pleasant 61 to 54 while Centerville beat Oskaloosa 61 to 59. Waco defeated Central 77 to 73. Pekin won 65 to 37 against Eddyville. Fairfield fell 59 to 61 to Oskaloosa.

Mt. Pleasant Centerville Oskaloosa Fairfield Waco Central Pekin Eddyville

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