Demons edge Warriors in tight Washington win
Washington Demons beat Waco High 74 to 71 in a closely fought game. Steve Rich led Waco with 34 points while Scott Swartzendruber added 25 for Washington. Gebhardt and Goodell were sidelined by injuries as both teams fought for a late-season position.
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Washington
Waco High School
Warriors
Toe Gebhardt
Scott Swartzendruber
Daryl Braun
Demons
Jack Schrader
Steve Rich
Waco
Joe Gilmore
Joe Gebhardt
Denny Hennigan
Gary Goodell
Gebhardt
Goodell
Skip Speece
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Indians
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Davis County
Bloomfield
Fort Madison
Gordon Roth
Scott
William Penn
Tim Hotle
Women’s bowling high scores and team stats
Team series led by Washington State Bank with 2411 and Essex 2403. Essex posted the best team game of 861, Day on Beauty Salon 845. Individual leaders include Maxine Steele with 563 and 552 for Myrtle Reighard, while Fairy Sampson and Steele hit games of 210 and 209 respectively.
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Washington State Bank
Essex
Day
Maxine Steele
Myrtle Reighard
Fairy Sampson
TV TRAYS by QUAKER
Quaker notes that many people take about twenty minutes longer to voice opinions on a topic than to state factual knowledge. The observation highlights a tendency toward lengthy rhetoric over concise information in public discourse.
Winfield-M Mount Union plan approved by four county boards
Ten years ago Washington County's board of education joined three other county boards to approve the proposed Winfield Mount Union Community school district plan. The district would have an assessed valuation above 8 million dollars, about 522 students, and cover 92.4 square miles.
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Washington County
Board of Education
Winfield-Mount Union
Heelan Wins Iowa Prep Poll Lead After Storm Lake Loss
Sioux City Heelan moves to first in the UPI Iowa prep poll after Storm Lake drops from first to second following a 71 37 defeat to Denison. Cedar Rapids LaSalle falls to third after an OT loss to Prairie. Des Moines North stays fourth and Ames rises to fifth with wins over Waterloo teams. Denison falls to seventh after OT loss to Harlan. Montezuma jumps to 15th. Ottumwa slumps to ninth. Algona up one to 10th.
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Etail
Storm Lake
Denison
Tori ‘Oss
UPI
Cedar Rapids Lasalle
Harlan
Montezuma
Iowa Valley
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Algona
Grundy Center
Boone United Community
Fort Madison Aquinas
Sioux City Heelan
Washington
Cedar Naps LaSale
Haene West
Amesa
Des Moines
Hoover
Denison A
Council Bluffs
Lincoln
Jarlan
Mason City
Northeast Hamilton
Flairsburg
United Community of Bootie
Fort Madison
Aquinas
Washington eighth graders stay undefeated edging Muscatine West
Washington eighth graders finished an undefeated eight game season by edging Muscatine West 48 to 46. Doug Farrier led with 19 points and 10 rebounds, while West was led by Schroeder with 19. Farrier and Giardino paced the board for Washington as they pulled away after intermission.
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Washington
Muscatine West
West
Doug Farrier
Mike McClure
Doug Ruppert
Joe Giardino
I Mike van Cleave
Schroeder
Farrier
McClure
Giardino
Girls all star teams named in SE Iowa loop
Southeast Iowa Conference coaches select the 1971 girls basketball all star teams. Mediapolis places four on the first team and two on the second, with Winfield Mount Union collecting three first team picks and two on the second. First team includes Wischmeier Wick Schulte and Goodwin Schmidgall. second team lists Stineman Messner Finke and others.
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Iowa Loop
Mediapolis
Iowa
Winfield - Mt. Union
Barb Wischmeier
Mary Schulte
Mediapols
Jean Wick
Jillick
Linda Goodwin
Joann Schmidgall
Ruth Gieselman
Wapello
Ari Krieger
Winfield - Mt, Union
Cindy Stineman
Carol Messner
Cheryl Finke
Winfield - Mt
Union
Candy Carolson
Sanly McKinney
Gayle Boulton
Columbus Community
Mary Horn
Donna Wick
Winfield - Minnion
Sherry Tomeld
Sophomores Roll to Easy Victory Over Waco Underclassmen
Washington sophomores defeated Waco underclassmen 76 to 45 Tuesday night, grabbing an early lead and steadily pulling away. The result showcased the sophomores' shooting and transition game as they dominated offensively.
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Washington
Cagers
Waco
Twins sign Harmon Killebrew to 100000 dollar pact
United Press International reports Harmon Killebrew agreed to a six figure contract with the Minnesota Twins, the club's first $100,000 deal. The signing aims to keep Tony Oliva from getting a similar raise as Oliva hits .325 with 107 RBIs last season. The Twins also added minor leaguers Cotton Nash and Leo Carden as part of offseason moves.
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United Press International
Minnesota ‘Twins
Harmon Killebrew
Twins
Calvin Griffiths
Killebrew
Tony Oliva
Oliva
Leo Carden
Cotton Nash
Kentucky
Evansville
Gary Nolan
Cincinnati
Reds
Vagnt Yanks
New York Yankees
Roy White
Curt Blefary
Stan Bahnsen
Gene Michaels
Frank Tepedind
Ron Klimkowski
Gary Waslewski
Tony Solaita
Mets
Wayne Ett
Bob Aspromonte
Garrett
Tim Foli
Teo Martinez
Demons Suffer Loss As Second Half Slump Sinks Bid
The Demons trailed by a wide margin entering the fourth, then Coach Max Cousins used reserves who added 14 points. Washington scorers included Young six and Redlinger five, with Dennis, Long, Mitchell, Kelly, and Johnson adding two each. West's Hobin led with 10 as Muscatine West and Washington combined for the final tally.
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Demons
Max Cousins
Washington
Young
John Redlinger
Joe Dennis
Phil Long
Guy Mitchell
Kent Kelly
Marty Johnson
West
Hobin
Junior Bowling Scores and Standings Highlight Local League
Melody Laners League highlights include team series led by Home Town Dairies 2230 and Roe's Pro's 2211. Individual marks feature Mike Roe with 499 in series and 185 in a game, Dick Vargason 185, Doug Gardner 182, plus Dave Hyde 460.
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Dairies
Roe
Melody Lanes
Sherman - Eden
Mike Roe
Dave Hyde
Dick Vargason
Doug Gardner
Gophers Triumph Over Hawks 88 76 in Big Ten Fight
Minnesota beat Iowa 88 to 76 as Jim Brewer posted 18 points 11 rebounds and 13 blocks. Bremer led the Gophers while Fred Brown led Iowa with 31 points and Jerry Pyle added 19 for Minnesota. The Gophers pulled away in the second half limiting Iowa to few starters and outrebounded 44 32.
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Minneapolis, Minn
UPI
Jim Brewer
Minnesota
Iowa
Gophers
Fred Brown
Brown
Jerry Pyle
Hawks
Ralston Laver duel at Madison Square Garden showdown
In the $210000 Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden Dennis Ralston aims to topple Rod Laver who has won nine straight in the series while money and prestige rise. Ralston has defeated top southpaw Tony Roche recently and eliminated Roche from the event as Laver seeks revenge after a Philadelphia loss. Roy Emerson looms if the winner advances with a title decider in New Haven. The event splits a $40000 prize four ways.
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New York
UPI
Dennis Ralston
Rod Laver
Madison Square Garden
Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Laverston
Forestills
Los Angeles
Tony Roche
Roche
Laver
John Newcombe
Roy Emerson
New Haven
Iona
Emis
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Hultquist
Seberg
Witthoft
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Owen
Blakney
Sheetz H
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Anderson
Melody Strikers League
Farmer
Wash
State Bank
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Dayton Beauty Salon
Goff
Williams
VEW
Quaker
Ane
Washington, Lowa
Evening Journal
Heelan
Sioux City
T ‘Oday
Iowa Prepf
Tonorapte
Donna Clingingsmith
Danville
Pennie Serr
Diana Lewis
Barb Finke
Winfield Mt. Union
Betty Lloyd
Winfield
Mt. Union
Tae
Patton
Vietos Far
Jim Fregosi
Forlifornia’ Angels
Frank Reberger
San Francisco
Chuck Taylor
Reggie Cleveland
Bob Chiupsa
St. Louis Cardinals
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Blair
Orioles
Melody Laners League
Roe’s
Sherman-Eden
Mac's Mobil
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Hanson Concrete
Daves Sinclair
East Washington
D and V FabRics
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the Willows
Keith Butcher
RPK
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