Demons Face Must-Win Game At Mt Pleasant For Lead
Washington Demons travel to Mt Pleasant for the final regular season game a showdown for first in the Southeast Six Conference. Mt Pleasant, Washington and Davis County sit atop the standings with one game left Davis County favored at Center ville while Mt Pleasant is favored at home. Panthers will be without Dan Welcker knee injury and Mike Scarff is out. Washington plans a large fan turnout as Mt Pleasant hosts a 6:30 soph game and 8:00 varsity tipped.
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Claridge Drafted by Atlanta Club in Pro Football
Former Nebraska quarterback Dennis Claridge, 6-2 and 220, was selected as the top draft pick by the new Atlanta Professional Football club. He weighs options about playing, dentistry studies, and a possible departure from pro football if not a regular starter, after two limited seasons with Green Bay. Magnani returns to film in Made In Italy.
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Gift wrap service offered daily at Gambles store
The Gambles shop advertises daily free gift wrapping for birthdays weddings and anniversaries. The playful copy asks customers if they would like a wrapped gift and ends with a humorous question about a square bathtub and an imitation Cadillac.
Hecker hands Falcons 42 draft picks from NFL pool
Falcons coach Norb Hecker selected 42 players from the NFL pool, drawing praise from Vince Lombardi. Hecker added quarterback Dennis Claridge to a rookie group, pitting him against young prospects for Atlanta’s starter role. The club also signed Randy Johnson and Steve Sloan, with Rozelle lifting the trade embargo allowing a Colts Giants swap for Wendell Harris and Andy Stynchula.
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Women bowlers post scores for McCleery-Cumming event
Results from Wednesday show Carson 2411 led by McCleery 2411 as Tindal Farm Supply posted 2355 and Livestock 2653. High team series went to Livestock 2653 with Minick 2610 and team game to Ainsworth 908. Individual top marks include Mario Horn 567 and Helen Potter 222.
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Mixed Bowling Team Series Headlines and Scores
Culutes 2041 leads Untouchables 2020 in a mixed bowling series. Untouchables win the team game 717 to 714. Individual honors go to W Sojka with 977 across three games and 212 single game, while K Custer totals 569 and fires a 233 game.
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Cassius Clay Faces Draft Reclassification 1-A
In Louisville, Cassius Clay expected to be reclassified to 1-A by Draft Board No. 47 after removing two technical knockouts from his pre induction IQ test. The Army lowered IQ requirements last November, and the heavyweight champion could be drafted as early as March. A March 29 title fight in Chicago looms if reclassification stands.
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Mid-Prairie seniors join National Honor Society
The Mid-Prairie High School National Honor Society inducted twelve new members at a noon assembly on Tuesday February 15. New senior members are Barbara Beckman Jim Cuddeback Pat Kempf Beverly Kinsinger Bonne Phillips Janis Ruegsegger Karen Russell Boni Yoder. New junior members are Susan Hartzler Ann McDowell Matt Mellinger and Fred Wright.
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Franzenburg to announce political plans Friday
State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg said he would announce his political plans Friday during a mid morning news conference in Des Moines. He confirmed the date and time for the public statement.
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Lintz wins district to reach state wrestling tourney
Washington High student Leon Lintz 127-pound grappler advanced to the state tournament after district victories at East Park. Larry Green 180 pounds and Dave Tindal 145 pounds exited early. Lintz defeated Paul McLaughlin Creston, Bob Bason Lincoln Des Moines, and John Jewitt East Des Moines in the district finals. Green and Tindal each suffered losses. Green pinned Dean Reetz then lost on riding time to Jerry Jones. Lintz travels to Waterloo next Friday. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Lintz.
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Girls Run Wild After Breakouts At Indiana School
At a state girls school near Indianapolis officers hunted escaping inmates after three violent outbreaks. Dozens of girls roamed the countryside with broken glass as weapons, injuring at least 11 and prompting a possible closure of classrooms. One inmate was moved to Indiana Women's Prison.
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Navy sailor James Lyle Schulty arrives home on leave
James Lyle Schulty BT 3 U S Navy returned from his second voyage to Japan aboard the USS Point Cruise aircraft carrier. He landed in San Diego and will spend a 20 day leave at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Lyle Schulty and family.
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