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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1975

Page

7

Miller leads Desert Classic after two rounds at Indian Wells

Johnny Miller dominates desert golf with an eight under 64 then 69 to hold a three stroke edge over Tom Shaw and Mac McLendon at the Bob Hope Desert Classic. Arnold Palmer sits seven back as play moves from Indian Wells to La Quinta and Bermuda Dunes.

Palm Springs Calif UPI Johnny Miller Arizona Phoenix Tucson Monterey Peninsula Miller California Indian Wells Tom Shaw Mac McLendon Arnold Palmer Desert Shaw Bermuda Dunes McLendon Hubert Green Palmer Arnie Tapie Tommy Aaron Randy Erskine Bob Stanton Jerry Barber Green Gary Groh Miller, Palmer and Company la Quinta Bermuda

Manilla Girls Keep Top Rung In Iowa Poll

Defending state champion Manilla remains unbeaten and ranked first in the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union ratings. New in the top 20 are Wayne Ottumwa and Washington Cedar Rapids, with Wayne 17-2, Ottumwa 17-2, and Washington 15-2. Mediapolis 19-0 and Southeast Polk 17-0 hold high spots as other teams climb or fall after weekend games.

DES Moines UPI Manilla Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Wayne Ottumwa Washington Cedar Rapids Adel Moravia Mediapolis Southeast Polk Kennedy West Central Garnaville Hampton Blue Devils Woodbine Lake View Auburn Montezuma Maple Valley Hartley Paton-Chardan Audubon Clay Central Farragut Benton

Maryland Triumphs At Madison Square Garden Without Malone

Maryland Terrapins, ranked fourth, defeated Fordham 65-46 at Madison Square Garden. Coach Lefty Driesell, focusing on his star loss Moses Malone, praised his resilient guards John Lucas Mo Howard and Brad Davis. Louisville, Drake, Rutgers, Washington, and Stanford also won in remaining games.

Chrisscherf UPI Lefty Driesell Driesell Maryland Terrapins Fordham Madison Square Garden Moses Malone Malone John Lucas Mo Howard Brad Davis Davidson Owen Brown Tom Roy Steve Sheppard Roy Rams Darryl Brown Brown Lucas Sheppard Louisville Wichita State Drake Bradley Rutgers Syracuse Washington California Stanford Washington State Bill Bond Cardinals Missouri Valley Bond

Spirits Fall to Nets in Witchcraft Night at St Louis Arena

New York Nets beat the Spirits 113-92 in an ABA game led by Julius Erving with 22 points and Larry Kenon adding 24. The attendance was 6138 as Nets extended their hot stretch to nine wins in ten games.

United Press Julius Erving New York Nets Nets St. Louis Arena Dr. J St. Louis New York Erving Larry Kenon American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Kansas City-Omaha Milwaukee Washington Golden State Atlanta Detroit Phoenix Seattle Cleveland Portland

Washington eighth graders overwhelm Muscatine 58 39

Washington eighth grade boys defeated Muscatine Central 58 to 39 at home. A second half full court press sparked turnovers and a 25 of 46 shooting night led by Brad Farrier with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Team improves to 6 2 and closes season next Tuesday versus Mt. Pleasant.

Washington Muscatine Central Muscatine Tim Vogel Brad Farrier John Moretti Marty Speece Vogel Tim Hennigan Murray Schooley Jamey Schulzer Farrier Moretti Speece Schooley Mike Patrick Mt. Pleasant

Sigourney Wins Narrow Clutch Over Keokuk County Bank

Sigourney edges Keokuk County State Bank 66-65 in YMCA adult league action as Larry Fishback injures Achilles early. Dan Ahrens hits two late free throws for the bank, Mateer 24 points lead KCSB, Shoppe’s squad led early but fades. Y's Men, Fritz Tap, and Hutmacher’s also win with Brock scoring 42 for Hutmacher’s.

Squaker Fritz Tap Hutmacher Keota al Brock Kcsb Squire Shoppe Dan Ahrens Bank Keokuk Fishback Iowa City Mike Mateer Ahrens KCSB Darry Andrew Fritz al Brock Brock Chris Wilson Lyle Brock Jim Witthoft ES Lyle Jim Flynn Tom Brown Trail Squire

Bowling Lane Leaders League Show Narrow Scores

The bowling league standings show Carson leading with 13 wins followed by Roe's Heating at 10. Shamrock Inn and Sealstor Silos tied at 9, Pat & Mary's at 8, with Jack's Color Center and Jock & Jill at 6 and 3 respectively. Wednesday results list Carson's 3, Roe's Heating 4, Shamrock 3, Pat & Mary's 1, Sealstor 3, Squire Shopper. High team series was Shamrock 2650 and Roe's 2579. team game Pat & Mary's 895 and Shamrock 891. Individual series tops B. Stout 569 and A. Curl 538 with Curl also posting 210 game and Stout 211.

Carson Roe’s Heating Shamrock Inn Sealstor Silos Pat & Mary's Squire Shoppe Jack’s Jock & Jill Carson’s Jack & Jill Shamrock Sealstor Squire Shopper Shamrock Roe'’s B. Stout A. Curl Stout

Highland Edges Morning Sun In Upset Bid

Highland Huskies nearly topple Southeast Iowa Conference champion Morning Sun 25 21 as Leon Simon and Ken Becker spark a late rally. Becker and Simon win key bouts, but Morning Sun secures the regular season finale with late victories. Highland advances to Wilton sectional action starting Monday with top targets Simon Becker Lorang and Thomann aiming for strong showings.

Highland Morning Sun Huskies Iowa Leon ‘Simon Ken Becker Simon Dan Harris Harris Becker Kip Buster Scott Frank Darrell Steele Damien Lorang Glenn Weimer Steele Brad Walker Tigers Jeff Hartman Bill Niles Huskie Gary Curtis Curtis Simon and Jeff Bartmann Bartmann Wayne Simon Scott Woodruff Wilton Mike O'Conner Wayne Thomann Lorang Dennis Corpman

Stowner League Bowling Results and Standings

Buckwalter Motor led the Stowner League with a 4 0 win over Kenway Store and posted a team series of 2732 and a game high of 936. Don Neff led individuals with a 617 series and 225 game, while Craig Arbuckle added 579 in series and 223 top game. In the Melody Makers League, The BHs dominated with a 2037 team series and KNK's posting a 721 game high, as C Arbuckle struck 209 and B Schiebel 181 in individual games.

Buckwalter Motor Williams Oil Eaton Decorating Wagner Shell Kenway Derby Oil Pioneer Seeds Hamil’s Pioneer Leeds Hamil KNK Dusters C. Arbuckle B. Word B. Schiebel

De-Men Booster Club Meeting and Hog Raffle

A De-Men Booster Club meeting will start at 7 p.m. on Wednesday February 12 at Jack Hamilton's Club House. All members should attend and tickets for the upcoming hog raffle must be turned in at the meeting. The raffle drawing will occur at halftime of the February 14 Washington Mt. Pleasant game.

De-Men Jack Hamilton Washington

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