Demons Smash Fort Madison In Lopsided Friday Victory
Washington Demons toppled Fort Madison 86 to 57 on their home court. Despite three starting players sidelined, led by Larry Clingman with 26 points and Bob English 19 rebounds, the Demons surged ahead early and held a double digit lead most of the game. Fort Madison’s Tony Kohlmergen led with 19 points as Hounds trailed throughout.
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Sophomores overwhelm Ft Madison in 91 52 gym win
Washington sophomores led by Denny Hennigan with 22 and Joe Gebhardt 20 routed Fort Madison’s underclass cagers 91 to 52. Demons jumped to a 25 13 first quarter and stretched to 80 33 before the final period as substitutes played heavy in the second half.
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Fairfield Trojans Secure Southeast Six Victory Over Centerville
Fairfield Trojans won 66 to 59 at home against Centerville Big Reds to keep pace in the Southeast Six. Ken Kennedy led Fairfield with 23 points while Rich Forbes 14 and Tim Rice 11 added double figures as Centerville's Terry Barber led visitors with 14.
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NO RECORDS FALL Stars fail in Millrose track
At Madison Square Garden a 17 670 crowd watched Olympians falter in the Millrose meet. Bob Seagren failed at 16 feet, losing the crown to Dick Railsback who vaulted 17 feet. Beamon bowled out with a leg issue after one jump and Fosbury faced 6 8. Jourdan won high jump, Plachy claimed the 800 title with 1 54.4 over Pague.
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Cincinnati Reds Top Prospect Bench Impresses Bristol
New York to Cincinnati manager Dave Bristol hails Johnny Bench as a premier 21 year old catcher with Mount Rushmore potential. He contrasts Bench with Joe Namath, praising Bench’s quick release, power, and all around ability while noting his basketball hobby. Pete Rose adds discussion of bench and Rose, asserting Bench’s future with Reds could mirror Mantle and Mays influence. Bristol optimistic Reds could unseat Cardinals, praising Bench and Rose and nine strong starters.
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Close ABA Division Races Spark Key Wins and Trades
Kentucky Colonels edged the Los Angeles Stars 131-127 in overtime as they moved within a half game of first in the ABA Eastern Division with a fifth straight win. New York announced five and two player trades after a 25 bonus point performance by Cliff Hagan helped Miami beat Dallas.
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Waco teams sweep Cardinal in Selma doubleheader
In Selma Friday night the Waco boys and girls basketball teams won both ends of a doubleheader against Cardinal. The girls triumphed 58 to 45 behind Marcia Shrader with 35 points, while Pat Maynard added 18 and Davis 12 for the losers. The Waco boys won 72 to 48 led by Grant Nebel 21 and Jim Widmer 19 with solid contributions from Glenn Hesseltine 10 and Glen Fletcher 14. Nebel also grabbed 21 rebounds as Waco built a big lead by halftime and extended it through the final period.
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Men’s Bowling Twi-Lite League Scores Summary
Crawfordsville Bank, Moothere, Mills Rambler and Harvester lead as Harvester and team series totals appear. High scores include team 2544 for Crawfordsville and 2470 for Moothart, with Mills 885 in a game and Crawfordsville 863. Individual shines Lukavsky 583, V White 552, Hysell 200, Lukavsky 199, V White 199.
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Gordie Howe, incredible old man on the ice
UPI profile of Gordie Howe discussing retirement questions and longevity. Howe, 23rd NHL season with Detroit, defies quitting while at top, notes curfew discipline, integrity, and off ice character. Mentions a baseball moment with Saskatoon, and son Murray Howe.
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