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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1970
Page
8
Ten years ago Rev. S. J. Curry was named president of the Washington Ministerial Association at its Christmas season election. Other officers for 1961 included Rev. Ray Blair as vice president Rev. Vernon Elgin as secretary and Rev. Ralph Wede king as treasurer.
Washington Demons seniors Gary Goodell and Joe Gebhardt lead the team in rebounds and scoring during holiday break action. Goodell owns 96 rebounds in six games and 84 points while Gebhardt adds 8 rebounds and 96 points. Braun leads field goal rate at 48 percent with several teammates contributing in scoring and defense despite weak free throw totals. Saskatchewan in 1989 set a record wheat yield per acre.
A motion picture opens in America on Christmas Day and runs for one week. The title appears garbled but signals a limited engagement of a film in current theaters. Public notice urges patrons to check local listings for showtimes and venues.
Daryl Shy of Washington earns his second consecutive varsity letter at Graceland College, third overall in two years, with a third place finish in the NCAA conference meet and team time drop from 30 to 27 21 on the five mile course. He rose from fifth to second and third man on the squad while transitioning from a multi sport background. The Graceland two mile relay team placed second at the U S indoor federation meet in Omaha. Shy plans a four week winter stint in Tucson to prep for the season. Beer brewers use more than $205 million of agricultural products yearly.
Tuesday mixed bowling results show Diggers 3 Dusters 0 Why Nots 3 Hot Shots 0 Old Timers 8 Hits & Misses 0 Odd Balls 3 Numb Numbs 1. High team series Why Nots 1868 Odd Balls 1858. Team game Odd Balls 685 and 69. Individual series L Smith 537 C Humphreys 515. Individual games B Ward 211 J Wallace 210.
Warriorettes of Waco defeated Central of Argyle 77 to 73 on Olds court. Cathy Meyer led with 42 points while Lori Mast added 19 and Celeste Roth hauled 11 rebounds for the guards. Central’s Carol Hemmings scored 32 and Betty Keller 25 as Central fell in a scoring duel.
Iowa City United Press report shows guard Fred Brown scoring 25 and Sam Williams 21 as Iowa defeats Iowa State 68 to 58 in their intrastate rivalry renewal. The win, Iowa's 19th in the series, comes despite a .470 team field goal rate to Cyclones' .390 and Kevin Kunnert grabbing 21 rebounds.
The Mid Prairie Board of Education will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p m on January 11. All meetings are open to the public.
Buffalo Braves forward Bob Kauffman was ejected after shouting an obscenity near mid third quarter as Chicago Bulls pulled away to a 74-63 advantage en route to a 104-103 win. Kauffman scored 13 and led Buffalo in rebounds, while Bob Love scored 31 for Chicago. Other NBA notes include San Diego's 153-102 win over Atlanta with Hayes and Murphy totaling 50 points and Tom van Arsdale scoring 37 in Cincinnati’s 115-112 win over Baltimore.
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