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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1968

Page

8

Hawks Eyes Purdue Clash As Mount Leads Big Ten

Iowa coach Ralph Miller plans to guard Rick Mount head to head as Purdue, led by Mount who scored 30 over the weekend, visits Iowa. Iowa fell to Illinois 66 63 in Champaign while Purdue beat Northwestern and both teams sit tied for fourth in the Big Ten with 32 league wins. Sam Williams led Iowa with 25 in the Champaign loss.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Ralph Miller Hawkeyes Purdue Rick Mount Big Ten Mount Miller Hawks Champaign Wisconsin Sam Williams Dave Scholz Randy Crews Illinois

Mixed Bowling Team Series and Standings Report

Mixed bowling results show H and R 1931 and Headpins 1866 in team series with Headpins posting 701 and H and R 682. Individual leaders include Faye Henry 492 and George Horn 520 in series while Mary Randall 188 and Ted Russell 192 led games.

Headpins Faye Henry George Horn Mary Randall Ted Russell

Highland High captures Southeast Iowa Conference wrestling title

Highland High School won the SE Iowa Conference tournament with 84 points and multiple champions. Wapello took runner up with 80 points, Columbus Community 77, Morning Sun 74, Winfield 33, Mediapolis 9, and New London 3. Final results include D Lee and Hobbs winning at 95 and 103 pounds, with numerous placers for Highland and nearby teams.

Highland High School Highland Mat Wapello Columbus Community Morning Sun Winfield Mediapolis New London D. Lee R. Smith Hobbs R. Haines D. Bundy M. Minnis R. Finke Ed Ossman J. Cross John Ibbotson

Arizona Upsets New Mexico Lobos In Rough Tucson Thriller

The fourth-ranked New Mexico Lobos lost for the first time in 17 games as Arizona edged them 69-68 in Tucson. Roland Stamps poured in a career high 24 for the Wildcats, who held off a Lobos surge and a late goal-tending error with 41 seconds left. The night also featured UCLA, North Carolina, Tennessee, Columbia, Kentucky and Vanderbilt winning amid strong guard play and crowded arenas.

Tucson Ariz New Mexico Lobos Tombstone Lobos West University of Arizona Wildcats Arizona New Mexico Roland Stamps UCLA

Washington High wrestlers place fourth in conference meet

At Mt. Pleasant Saturday Washington High School finished fourth among five teams in the Southeast Six wrestling tournament. Fort Madison won with 100 points, Davis County 89, Fairfield 79, Washington 43, and Mt. Pleasant 20. Individual finalists included Jim Doughty runner-up at 127 pounds, Tim Laffoon runner-up at 180 pounds, and Greg Wolfer third at 95 pounds. Others: Dave Gregory 138, Mike Pacha 165, and John Lance heavyweight.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Fort Madison Davis County Fairfield Jim Doughty Don Lozano Tim Laffoon Mark Pehren Greg Wolfer Dave Gregory Mike Pacha John Lance

Women's Bowling Lane Leaders League Standings and Results

McCleery leads in points with 10, Ainsworth 8, Carson and Minick 6, Squire Shoppe 4. Results on Wednesday show Roe top scoring with 2657 across four games, McCleery 2496, Ainsworth 2496, and Carson 2369. High team series Roe 2657, team game Roe 960, Ainsworth 890. Individual series Roe 553, Bollman 529. games Moore 210, Davis 204.

McCleery Cumming Ainsworth Bank SOG Ak Ke Cis Carson Heating A Ee Minick Furniture Squire Shoppe I Deen Ao Caleba McCleery Minick Ainsworth Carson Roe Jack & Jill Bryn Mawr L. Roe C. Bollman M. Moore J. Davis

Richest All-American Futurity to Run September 2

SANTE FE New Mexico The 10th All-American Quarterhorse Futurity at Ruidoso Downs becomes the world s richest race with a larger pot this year track spokesman says Nominees secretary Liz Devine notes 333 horses remain eligible for the 400 yard race last year 201 colts were on the list purse last year was 486000

Local wrestlers face Columbus in season finale dual

Washington wrestlers close the year tonight at home against a strong Columbus Community team. Columbus yields a top year in the Southeast Iowa Conference standings. Coach Don Lawless expects full strength for the final meet as Washington preserves past results, with wins by Greg Wolfer Nelson Smith Tom Doughty Russ Green Mike Pacha Tim Laffoon and John Lance forfeit in heavyweight. Reserve winners include Jack Smith Mike Doughty Gary Ballard Don Smith.

Washington High School Columbus Iowa Don Lawless Demons Washington Winfield Washngton Greg Wolfer Nelson Smith Tom Doughty Russ Green Mike Pacha Tim Laffoon John Lance Dennis Smith Demon Jack Smith Mike Doughty Gary Ballard Don Smith

Pin Queen League Tosses Tight Finish

In Friday bowling results from Western Auto, Ross Rejects edge Washington Transfer, 2068 to 2055, as Amway Products tops McCleerys with 2074. Team standings place Amway 2074 over Ross Rejects 2068, with individual leaders Jean Close 590 and B Ward 508.

Ross Washington Transfer Washington Accounting Amway Acope Western Auto Washington Accing Amway Products McCleery’s Jean Close B. Ward

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