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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1972

Page

7

Washington High Prepares to Host Waco Warriors in Home Stand

Washington High School basketball teams roll into a home stand tonight facing the Waco Warriors after a 61 59 season opener loss to the same rival. The varsity squad includes players Joe Gilmore Roger Smith Steve Goff Doug Hough and coach Skip Speece. Team photos show Dennis Witthoft Ward Anderson Jeff Swartzendruber Terry Spurgeon and Kim Walker among others.

Washington High Waco Warriors Warriors Demons Olds Skip Speece Washington Joe Gilmore Roger Smith Steve Goff Doug Hough Bill Bordwell Bob Arnold Don Adams Gary Zeck Dennis Witthoft Ward Anderson Jeff Swartzendruber Terry Spurgeon Kim Walker Journal

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Wins Class AAA Sectional Title

Cedar Rapids Jefferson dominated the Class AAA wrestling sectional at the Washington gym, winning 108 points and eight of 12 championships. Iowa City High claimed three titles and Iowa City West one, with district berths earned by finalists and several runners-up. Washington finished without a team score. two Jefferson wrestlers and multiple IC and ICW athletes advanced to Cedar Rapids for district competition.

Washington Gymnasium Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jefferson Grapplers Iowa City High Iowa City West Washington Jefferson Cedar Rapids Mark Goodwin Steve Libe Mike Gallagner Ed Aldeman Paul Schmidhauser Paul Viktora Terry Lutz Gary Smothers Gary Bentim Larry Small Brad Suma Tom Myers Matt Daine Jodi Gaeta Larry Harkness Ken Fabian Kent Miller Jeff Buxton Terry White Howard Johnson Steve Pate Mike Lahman

Three-way tie ends league season in AmamensBasketball league

Washington Livestock Association, Squire Shoppe Educators and Keota Merchants finish second half with 4 wins 1 loss. Playoff set Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Y, winner advances to face Livestock Association Thursday for the title. Keota beat Wa-Independents 95 38. Livestock 91 60 Wa-Con-Da. Educators 102 72 Ainsworth.

Washington Livestock Association Squire Shoppe Educators Keota Merchants Livestock Association Educators and Merchants The Keola Merchants Washington Independents Washington Livestock Ainsworth Anderegg Pace Keota Brown Cline Brinning Fritz al Brock Chris Wilson Jim Witthoft Lyle Brock Ron Wilson Mike McCleery Eff Buhr Rusty Glasgow Doug Dunlap Larry Fishburn Gary Collins Dallas Krantz Roger Norris Larry Watkinson Burich

Holum earns silver in 3000m at Sapporo Winter Games

UPI reports Dianne Holum of Northbrook Illinois finishes second to Dutch record holder Bass-Kaiser in the women's 3000 meter speed skating, tying the U S medal total at seven, all by women. Holum posts 4 58 67 as Bass Kaiser sets Olympic record, while Russia wins relay and Wicki earns four man bobsled title retirement follows.

Martin Lader UPI Wrnter Sapporo Japan United States Dianne Holum Northbrook Ill Stien Bass-Kaiser Holland Miss Holum Olympic Valley Calif Janet Lynn Rockford U.S Bass Atje Keulen Deelstra Koulacova Russia Jean Wicks Switzerland Alevtina Olunina Lubov Moukhatcheva Finland Norway Wicki Edy Hubacher Hans Leutenegger Werner Camichel Italy West Germany

Mt. Pleasant, Oskaloosa clash keeps pace in SE Seven

Mt. Pleasant beat Centerville 55-53 after a late rally as Pendings led the Panthers with 16 points and Holtgrove 12. Oskaloosa edged Fairfield 53-40 behind Barnhouse 13 and Brandtner 12 while clinching the sophomore title 71-51. Ft Madison routed Davis County 88-61, Washington hosts Waco tonight as league standings tighten with two games left.

Mt. Pleasant Centerville Oskaloosa Fairfield Ft. Madison Davi County Washington Waco Big Reds Panthers Anther Scott Kauffman Art Pendings Jeff Holtgrove Kauffman Greg Sharp Rick Trojans Indians Bill Barnhouse Alex Brandtner Bruce Heston Steve Riess Trojan Uiew Yonn Simmons Neaa Terry Dietsch Bloodhound Joe Thannett Terry Roberts Mustangs Davis County

Waco Clinches Tie For Blackhawk Cage Crown

Waco Warriors rally to a 65 51 win over Central at Argyle to seal at least a tie for the Blackhawk Conference title. They improve to 14 1 with only one conference loss, as Harmony trails with two. Dave Schooley tops with 17 points, Phil Rich adds 10 and 15 rebounds, while Central shoots 35 percent to Waco's 37. The sophomores also beat Central in two overtimes 60 55 led by Ed Anderson with 26 and Milan Roth 17.

Waco Warriors Blackhawk Central Argyle Harmony Cardinal Eldon Dave Schooley Warrior Steve Rich Phil Rich Washington Sophs Young Warriors Ed Anderson Milan Roth Jeff Seeley Rich Caffee

Mid-Prairie Nips Solon In Tight High School Showdown

Mid-Prairie edged Solon 77-75 at Wellman to move to 14-3 on the season. Doug Showalter scored 23 points, with Ehrenfelt 18, Bender 16, Spreacker 12, and Solon’s Ed Donovan netting 26 for the Spartans. Mid-Prairie closes the regular cage season at Mt. Vernon next Friday as the girls also defeated Solon 97-47 Friday night.

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Solon Wellman Hawks Hustlin’ Hawks Doug Showalter Hawk Dick Ehrenfelt Delwyn Bender Dan Spreacker Ed Donovan

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