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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1969

Page

8

Hawkeyes Meet Illini In Big Ten Clash At Champaign

Iowa and Illinois enter Saturday's key conference showdown in Champaign with 3-2 marks each. Illinois relies on Greg Jackson and Dave Scholz while Iowa counters with John Johnson and a balanced five-man scoring unit. Illinois seeks home win to stay perfect at Assembly Hall, while Iowa aims to snap a Champaign drought and keep title hopes alive.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Illinois Champaign Ralph Miller Purdue Harv Schmidt Assembly Hall Jackson Wisconsin

O. J. Simpson salary talks hit a roadblock

Buffalo based report notes Ralph Wilson Jr and Simpson negotiators remained miles apart after a six hour session in Detroit. The sides, led by Chuck Barnes and attorney David Lockton, are expected to resume talks soon with a contract demand pegged between 600000 and 750000 dollars.

Buffalo UPI Ralph Wilson Jr O.J. Simpson Southern California Wilson Simpson All- America’s Detroit Chuck Barnes Sports Headliners, Inc David Lockton

Purdue Faces Northwestern in Tough Big Ten Test

Purdue with a 5-0 Big Ten start meets Northwestern on the Wildcats’ floor in a feature Saturday game. Rick Mount leads the league in scoring at 33.8 ppg as Purdue seeks a road win. Northwestern aims to rebound after coach Larry Glass announces departure.

Chicago UPI Purdue Boilermakers Northwestern Wildcat Rick Mount Larry Glass Wildcats Dale Kelley Jim Sarno Don Adams Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan State Iowa Illinois Ohio State Illini Michigan

Women's Bowling Lane Leaders League Results

Results from Wednesday show Roe leading with 2504 pins for three games while Bryn Mawr totals 2528 and Squire Shoppe 2543. Individual highs include M Kneen with 218 and J Shelman 559 in series. High Averages list L Miller 169 and A Curl 166 among others. Team totals include Squire Shoppe 2534 and Bryn Mawr 2528.

Squire Shoppe Bryn Mawr Roe Minich J. Shelman M. Kneen D. Patterson L. Miller A. Curl B. Ward H. Payne P. McGill J. Davis C. Murphy M. Moore

Davidson Wins At MSG 64 63 On Maloy’s Last Second Jumper

Davidson, ranked sixth, beat Dayton 64 63 when Mike Maloy hit a jumper at one second left in Madison Square Garden. Dayton led 63 60 with 21 seconds to go as Wayne Huckel scored, then Davidson intercepted the in bounds pass and Maloy delivered the deciding shot. John Warren scored 25 for St John’s in a 73 46 rout of Rhode Island. Other: North Carolina over Wake Forest 84 66, Bradley over Wichita State 87 85, Louisville over Memphis State 60 51, Rutgers over Boston University 86 79, NYU over Manhattan 92 91, North Texas State over Cincinnati 94 74, Wyoming over Arizona 73 72, Arizona State over New Mexico 78 73.

United Press International Mike Maloy New York Madison Square Garden Davidson Dayton Wayne Huckel Malay John Warren St. John’s Rhode _ Island North Carolina Wake Forest Bradley Wichita State Louisville Memphis State Rutgers Boston University NYU Manhattan North Texas State Cincinnati Wyoming Arizona Arizona St New Mexico

Mid-Prairie Sweeps Durant In Two Basketball Games

Mid-Prairie beat Durant in Wellman with girls 57 to 40 and boys 65 to 51. Elaine Kleinschmidt scored 27 for the girls, Pam Curtis 14, Karen Miller 12, Jeanelle Miller 4, with Becky Miller and others contributing. In the boys game Dan Dickel led with 19, Doug Greiner 18, Don Showalter 9, while Gene Otto had 17 for Durant and Russ Deihl 10.

Mid - Prairie Durant Wellman Mid - Prairie Girls Elaine Kleinschmidt Pam Curtis Karen Miller Jeanelle Miller Becky Miller Linda Kos Barb Miller Betty Miller Cathy Freese Jean McClosky Joye Huesmann Mid - Praiie Boys Dan Dickel Mid-Prairie Doug Greiner Don Showalter Fred Mishler Myron Ropp Steve Mast Dave Sw

Junior Bowling High Scores From Local Meet

Local bowling results list teams and high scores from a regional meet. Auctioneers lead team series with 2400 and team game 883 while Hanson Concrete follows. Individual leaders include Gordon Roth 502 series and 187 game, Steve Gardner 498 series, Kelly Slagle 188 game.

Wigidey Torosonic Lsuws Swartzendruber Auct Sherman - Eden Feog Figacioe Sadeca Moothart Hanson Auctioneers Gordon Roth Steve Gardner Kelly Slagle

Kepharts Transfer West Brighton Parcel to Cravens

Fred C. Kephart and wife transfer west 79 feet of the north 3 and 24-100ths chains of OS 5 in SW Brighton to James Cravens and wife. Lewis Schwab and wife convey 401 East Main Street Brighton to Robert S. Johnson and wife.

Fred C. Kephart James Cravens Brighton Lewis Schwab Robert S. Johnson East Main Street

Rockwell City Drops in Iowa Girls Rankings

DES MOINES UP I Rockwell City falls from fourth to 13th in the Iowa girls high school basketball rankings. The only loss among rated teams came as Rockwell City lost to Manson. The rankings list Union-Whitten 18 0 Allison-Bristow 19 0 Montezuma 19 0 Mediapolis 17 0 Woodbine 18 0 Ruthven 11 0 Monticello Sacred Heart 18 0 Center Point 14 0 Audubon 16 1 Bennett 16 2 Guthrie Center 16 2 Twin Rivers of Bede 16 2 Rockwell City 13 2 North Polk 16 0 Adel 17 0 Farragut 16 1 Sentral of Fenton 17 1 Terris 14 1 Tripoli 15 2 Midland 12 3.

Des Moines UPI Rockwell City Iowa Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union Manson Union-Whitten Allison-Bristow Montezuma Mediapolis Woodbine Ruthven Monticello Sacred Heart Center Point Audubon Bennett Guthrie Center Twin Rivers of Bede North Polk Adel Farragut Sentral Fenton Terris Tripoli Midland

Bowling League Scores and Standings Revealed

In the men’s bowling league, Cherry Pickers lead with 23 points, Gutter Cleaners 20, and Seeran 205.LU Sere ee 18 Strikers and Lofters show mid standings. Individual notes include Reed 563 and Reed 211 with team Cleaners and Picker missing clear context. Scores show Picker 1975 and Rae 564 with Schrock at 214.

Oafers Cherry Pickers Gutter Cleaners Seeran LU Sere Ee Hig Sers Gan Cleaners Reed

Rod Funseth Leads Hope Desert Classic After Round Two

Rod Funseth shot six under par 66 to grab a one stroke lead at the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs. Lee Trevino trailed with 69 while rain-soaked course conditions left only seven players under 70 in the second round. Arnold Palmer posted 73 to sit in a large group at 145 as 54 holes remain.

Palm Springs Calif UPI Rod Funseth Funseth Lee Trevino Trevino Tce Tamrisk Frank Beard Art Wall Jack Montgomery Tom Nieporte Billy Casper Britain Tony Jacklin Kaiser International Miller Barbara Jim Ferrier Gay Brewer Bob Charles Bobby Nichols Gene Littler Jim Colbert Orville Moody Dave Hill Ken Still Arnold Palmer Bob Goalby Julius Boros

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