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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1966

Page

8

Hawkeyes meet Purdue in Big Ten clash at Lafayette

United Press International reports Iowa will face Purdue in Lafayette as a win could secure a first division berth and keep Iowa in the Big Ten title race. Iowa, 3-2 in league play, returns from exams after routing Detroit 107-73.

University of Iowa Purdue Lafayette Ind Hawkeyes Hawks Ohio State Iowa City Iowa Detroit Chicago Minnesota Big Ten Northwestern Evanston, Ill Iowa State Drake Cyclones Colorado Buffaloes Ames North Texas State Benton Tex Bradley Cincinnati Nebraska Lincoln Bulldogs Louisville

Ottumwa Y swimmers top Washington in rough meet

Washington YMCA swimmers lost to Ottumwa 207 to 159 in Ottumwa. Drew McAvoy set a pool record of 13.4 seconds in the midget 20 yd backstroke. Washington coach Milo Steele cited a long pool closure and fatigue as factors. The schedule will resume with Cadets and Midgets swimming Wednesday and Thursday from 5 to 6 15 p.m. at Ottumwa's pool.

Washington YMCA Ottumwa Drew McAvoy Milo Steele Cedar Rapids

Women's bowling league scores and high games

Hy Vee led with 65 pins in a tight match against Lidenting Som Made- O Day tas while Western Auto and General Life posted strong 48s. Sanitary Dairy and Advance Ross blocked several 19s as scores climbed. Western Auto finished top team with 2104 in combined play and Mode O Day close behind at 2002. Betty Ward led team series with 510 and Ferne Birney 509. Shirley Robertson rolled a 202 game.

General Life Credit Bureau Advance Ross Sanitary Dairy McCleery-Cumming Western Auto McCleery Betty Ward Ferne Birney Shirley Robertson Lois Olson

Lane Leaders League Summary at Washington Livestock

McCleery and Livestock led the Lane Leaders League standings with team totals 2523 and 2543 respectively. Individual highlights include Lela Miller 993 in series and game 222, plus Jane Wood 198 in game. High averages feature D Patterson 169 and Clarahan 161 among top scorers.

Livestock McCleery Carson Lela Miller Helen Potter Jane Wood D. Patterson P. McGill Clarahan A. Curl M. Moore L. Hysell J. Davis B. Potter H. Potter G. Murphy M. Sorrell B. Forinash M. Morgan H. Payne C. Levy M. Kneen M. Lowe H. Moothart

Sanders wins playoff to take Bob Hope Desert Classic title

In Palm Springs Doug Sanders overcomes a late rally by Arnold Palmer to win the $100,000 Bob Hope Desert Classic in a sudden death playoff. Sanders, 32, birdied the final holes and shot 66 on Sunday to seal victory, earning $15,000 for the win and boosting his 1966 earnings. Palmer takes $8,000 for second as several rivals contended before fading.

Sanders Arnold Palmer Phoenix Palmer Indian Wells Country Club

Tight race for Big Ten crown

Michigan and Michigan State sit atop the Big Ten at 6-1 with Illinois a game back after a 78 77 win over Ohio State. Illinois hosts Northwestern as Wisconsin and Purdue share last place with 5 losses. Other games include Indiana at Wisconsin and Iowa at Purdue.

Michigan Michigan State Illinois Northwestern Illini Wildcats Champaign Wolverines Cazzie Russell John Clawson Indiana Spartans Wisconsin Badgers Big Ten Purdue Ohio State Bob Johansen Buckeyes Ron Sepic Minnesota Iowa Detroit Chicago Stadium Madison Wis Lafayette Ind

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