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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1971

Page

8

Portland Upsets Bucks as Lacey Shines in Loss

Portland defeated Milwaukee 123-111 in an upset as Sam Lacey, rookie from New Mexico State, scored 27 and pulled 25 rebounds against Willis Reed. Reed dominated with 33 boards, and New York led the Atlantic while Cincinnati chased in the Central. Other NBA results listed include Philadelphia closing gap on New York, Detroit and Chicago victories, and West and Mullins scoring highlights.

Gary Kale UPI Sam Lacey Willis Reed New York Lacey New Mexico State Reed Portland Milwaukee Cincinnati Cincinnat Wilt Jim Barnett Gary Gregor Stan McKenzie Lew Alcindor Bucks Hal Greer Boston Bill Cunningham Dave Cowens Celtics Dave Bing Otto Moore Detroit Baltimore Earl Monroe Bullets Cleveland

Washington grants 102 building permits totaling 524200

Building permits for new construction valued at 524200 were issued in Washington, with 102 permits approved. The breakdown includes 35 for new homes and 30 for new garages, according to the city building inspector’s figures.

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Defeat Wisconsin Marquette in 29th Victory

Marquette remains atop the national scene as coach Al McGuire’s Warriors extend their 29 game win streak by routing Wisconsin 75 to 39. Brell leads with 30 points, Meminger Chones and Lackey in double figures as Allie McGuire runs the offense. Other college results include Town’s upset of Illinois 92 to 84, Villanova over St Johns 82 to 9 82, Michigan over Purdue 85 to 69, and Massachusetts rallying past Holy Cross 60 to 58.

Wisconsin Ary Brell Warriors Dean Meminger Jim Chones Bob Lackey Allie McGuire Town Illinois Villanova St. John’s Michigan Purdue Massachusetts Holy Cross Fred Brown Henry Wilmore Howard Porter St. John's Jack Kraft Julius Erving Massachussetts

Hawks Shock Illini In Big Ten Upset

Iowa defeated 11th ranked Illinois 92-84 behind Fred Brown's career high 36 points. The Hawkeyes improve to 22-7 overall and 7-7 in the Big Ten while Illinois falls to 9-4 overall and 3-1 in conference. Weatherspoon and Howat led Illinois with 22 and 20 points.

UPI Iowa Fred Brown Illinois Hawkeyes Ilinois Illini Nick Weatherspoon Rick Howat

Highland girls and boys drop two close games to New London

Highland losses came in a doubleheader with New London. The girls fell 41 to 48 as Patty Metz led Highland with 23 points while Linda Chalupa added 9 and Cindy Miller paced New London with 28. The boys lost 59 to 64 in overtime after a late rally that tied the game at 55 at the end of regulation. top scorers for New London were Steve Patterson 17 and Gary Dustman 15.

Highland New London Patty Metz Linda Chalupa Nancy Waldschmidt Linda Orris Denise Ve

Hurler Signs Again With Mets Seaver Aims For 20 Wins

Hall of fame style signings ripple through baseball as Tom Seaver and Jerry Koosman renew with the Mets with Seaver setting a 20 win goal for 1971. The Pirates Joe Briles and Ed Acosta also ink deals while Dave Cash joins Pittsburgh alongside Hernandez and Taveras. Other moves include Jim Kaat and Jim Perry in Minnesota and Cincinnati respectively as rosters shuffle.

Tom Seaver New York Mets Seaver Mets Jerry Koosman Hhander Dave Cash Pittsburgh Pirates Jackie Hernandez Frank Taveras Hernandez Kansas City Royals Taveras Gastonia Pirates Nelson Briles Ed Acosta Larry Killingsworth Briles St. Louis Cardinals Ken Harrelson Cleveland Indians Miami Fla Indians Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins Calvin Griffth

Freshmen split with Oskaloosa in tight 66-62 loss

Washington freshmen fell 66-62 at Oskaloosa. Spurgeon led with 22 points before foul trouble in the second half. Paul scored 14. Roth 12. Black 8. Williams 4. Renoux 2. Widmer hauled seven rebounds. Oskaloosa’s Marcellus had 21. B team won 42-34 behind Schooley 10 Shimko 11 Holden 9. Next: home vs Muscatine Central Thursday at 4 p.m.

Washington Oskaloosa Fresh Duane Hagensick Terry Spurgeon Demons Hagensick Craig Paul Paul Terry Roth Gary Black Joe Williams Terry Renoux Richard Widmer Marcellus Osky Mike Schooley Andy Shimko Jeff Holden Schooley Shimko Holden Terry Burkum Kevin Johnson Tony Ll Howard Frosh Muscatine Central

Eighth grade wrestlers close season with win over Columbus Junction

Eighth grade matmen ended their season with a 32 17 victory Tuesday afternoon, their second win of the year and second over Columbus Junction. Falls went to Gearin in 57 seconds, Mottet 1 26, Wright 59 seconds, Romine 31 1, Hotle 6 0, Marie 3 2, Fenno 2 1, Booth 2 1, with Nardy drawing 2 2. Losing decisions were turned in by Lowe 6 4, Jaspering 10 0, Wood 13 2, Libe 10 0, Hotle 12 9.

Columbus Junction Little Demons Mark Gearin Dan Mottet Dave Wright Brian Romine Rich Hotle Joe Marie Greg Fenno Dave Booth Bob Nardy Don Lowe Steve Jaspering Rich Wood Jeff Libe Pat Hotle

Iowa State Coach Keith Kephart Speaks at Ys Men Meeting

Iowa State University football staff member Keith Kephart spoke to Washington Ys Men Tuesday evening. He outlined the Ames athletic program, recruitment practices, and answered questions, while Washington High School football players attended as guests.

Keith Kephart Iowa State University Ames Washington Y Washington High Schenk Keyhart Prnadvates Washington Aiten Oskaloosa Johnny Majors

Warriors beat Cardinal 76 to 44 in basketball clash

Waco's Warriors extended their winning streak with a 76 to 44 victory over Cardinal on Tuesday. They led 39 to 25 at halftime and controlled the game. Schrader grabbed 14 rebounds and scored 21, Rich had 23, Osborne 10, Roth 3, and Barcus led Cardinal with 13.

Waco Warriors Cardinal Jack Schrader Steve Rich Schrader Rich Gordon Roth Spence Anderson Robert Osborne Randy Seberg Eric Hulquist Rulon Roth

Southeast Seven seeks to expand league to eight

Southeast Seven Conference athletic officials met in Fairfield and voted to try to raise membership from five to eight after Centerville and Davis County announced departures. Invitations were sent to several schools, with a February 24 Washington meeting planned to discuss possible alignments and a mutually beneficial agreement amid scheduling problems for a five-school league.

Southeast Seven Fairfield Centerville Davis County Washington

Cardinal Defeats Waco In Ft Madison Basketball Tilt

In a Davis County gym game Tuesday Cardinal beat Centerville 40 to 31. Rita Shutts led with 26 points for Cardinal while Lorrié Mast scored 15 for Waco and LuJean Miller grabbed 14 rebounds.

Oskaloosa Fairfield Washington Mt. Pleasant Cardinal Waco Ft. Madison Davis County Centerville Ring Rita Shutts India Lorrié Mast Jackie Ropp Charlene Eichelberger Rhonda Stauffer Laura Leichty LuJean Miller

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