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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1971

Page

8

UCLA Bruins Rally Clobber Oregon St in Narrow Upset Run

UCLA strong in home win over Oregon State 94 to 64 after a tight 67-65 win in Corvallis. The Bruins, rated No 1 in the Pac Eight, face Oregon next as Southern California eyes a March 13 rematch and a shot at the NCAA tournament despite questions about their shooting and hunger.

UCLA Bruins Southern California Notre Dame John Wooden Oregon St Corvallis Ore Hugh Oregon

Mixed bowling results show Sleepers and rivals tally

On Friday Night Rollers defeated Nuggetts 3 0 and Rats 3 0 while Cats beat Knows 2 1 and Beginners beat Sleepers 2 1. Rollers led team series with 2083 and 733 in team game. Nuggets 1810 plus 146, Nuggets 636 plus 48. Individual leaders include Elizabeth Wolfe 200 and J Fisher 237. Lucy Smith and Maurice Henry posted 582.

Sleepers Holy Rollers Nuggetts River Rats Elizabeth Wolfe J. Fisher

Emerson Beats Laver In Six-Set Tennis Classic

Emerson overcame Laver in a nearly three hour match at Emerson, winning the fourth after dropping the third and taking the sixth game of the second set to turn the tide. Laver praised his play while Emerson called it one of his best efforts, a key step toward the semifinals where he would face a dejected loser.

Emerson Laver Ralston Ashe

Trojans take second in Southeast 7 race in win over Davis County

Fairfield beat Davis County 66-57 to claim sole runner-up in the Southeast 7 with Washington third. Mount Pleasant edged Fort Madison 55-50 as Gary Wilson led Fairfield with 19 points, Steve Perry 16, and John Simmons 13. Oskaloosa clinched the conference title 79-66 over Washington. Sophomore action had Oska loosa 82-...

Fairfield Davis County Pekin Tri-County Iowa City Cedar Rapids Kennedy Towa City Regina Cedar Rapids Prairie Belle Plaine Sigourney Prairie Mount Vernon Mount Pleasant Fort Madison Trojans Washington Gary Wilson Steve Perry John Simmons Marty Skeels Mike Wilfawn Mustangs Jeff Lents Brad Holtgrove Scott Kauffman Panthers Ron Bell Greg Denning Oskaloosa

Meeting Laver in Tennis Classic Becomes Moral Victory

New Haven Conn United Press international reports that Rod Laver dominates all challengers, extending his earnings to 110000 after a 63 57 63 346 63 win over Roy Emerson. Dennis Ralston and Arthur Ashe clash February 22 at Madison Square Garden to earn a semifinal shot on March 18, while Emerson meets Tom Okker in the other semifinal.

New Haven, Conn UPI Rod Laver Laver Roy Emerson Dennis Ralston Athur Ashe Madison Square Garden Emerson Holland Tom Okker

Women’s bowling Hy-Vee 1998 results and top scores

Wash Accing led with a 2058 series, Miller 2049 and Sitler 1838. Boyd’s 1970, Willows 2110, McCleery 1895, Stanley 2134, and team series Stanley 2134 Willows 2110. Miller 764 and Stanley 745 for team games. Lucy Smith 582 and Cheryl Richards 41. Lucy Smith 213 and Gladys Beenblossom 212 in top individual games.

Accing Miller Sitler’s Stanley Willows Lucy Smith Cheryl Richards Gladys Beenblossom Boyds Bologna Washington Sitler’s Auto Parts McCleery Cumming

Golf trailblazers Snead Weaver share Tucson Open lead

In rain delayed Tucson Open action at Tucson National Golf Course J C Snead and Dewitt Weaver each shot 66 to sit 6 under after the opening round Archer, Trevino, Bies and others nearby lead pack two strokes back as the field eyes Sunday completion of the 72 hole event with potential showers in the forecast Snead a former baseball player and nephew of Sam Snead and Weaver a former SMU quarterback combined for six under par on Friday’s round after a Thursday washout

Tucson Ariz UPI J.C Jesse Carlyle Snead Sam, J Dewitt Weaver National Golf Club Weaver Ad Archer San Diego Lee Trevino Don Bies Dale Douglass Joe Kirkwood Jr Paul Harney Washington Senators Southern Methodist Archer

Waco Warriors conquer Cardinal in basketball clash

Waco defeated Cardinal of Eldon 94-45 in the varsity game as Hanky Jack Schrader led with 28 points and 13 rebounds. Steve Rich added 19, Rob ert Osborne 13, Spence Anderson 10, with Anderson and Rich each pulling 13 boards. In the sophomore game, Waco won 61-38 with Rulon Roth scoring 25. Waco finished 14-0 in Blackhawk Conference play and 14-3 overall, earning a first round bye in the tournament and set to meet Winfield Mt. Union next.

Hanky Jack Schrader Warriors Steve Rich Robert Osborne Spence Anderson Anderson Rich Gordon Roth Eric Hultquist Steve Resehly Randy Seberg Gary Moore Pave Schooley Cardinal Chris Barcus Jeff Roe Waco Rulon Roth Ed Anderson Blackhawk Winfield Mt. Union Mediapolis

Mid-Prairie Opens Tournament Trail in Sectional

The Mid-Prairie Hawks begin their postseason at home Monday, facing Columbus Junction at 7:30 PM in the sectional. A win advances them to a Tuesday elimination game against Lone Tree, with the winner meeting Highland, L&M, or West Liberty Thursday in the sectional finals.

Mid - Prairie Hawks Columbus Junction Hawks Lone Tree Highland L and M West Liberty

Barbara Lins Services Held at Jones Funeral Home

Friday service at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Richard Peterson. Barbara Lins' funeral featured organist Mrs. T. R. Phillips and soloist Miss Peggy Kephart. Casketbearers included John Winga Jr., John Fritz, William Dusenbery, Dale Richards, David Henry, Davis, and Howard Pearson. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Barbara Lins Jones Funeral Home Richard Peterson T. R. Phillips Peggy Kephart John Winga Jr John Fritz William Dusenbery Dale Richards David Henry Davis Howard Pearson Elm Grove Cemetery Henry Peterseim Indiana el Salvador Nelson Miller H. E. Peterseim Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Peterseim Raymond Yetty Marshall Clifford Small Virginia Hansen Bettendorf Stanley Mouser Vernon Stagner H. V. Beck Marion Stransky Ardell Johnson Leslie J W. J. Logan Nelson ‘Miller C. B.’ Moomey Katona Merry Hospital Iowa City

Peace Corps volunteer James Yoder heads to India

James A. Yoder son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale E. Yoder of Kalona leaves San Francisco February 14 for India to serve 27 months with the Peace Corps. He will work on an agricultural project in Punjab after 13 weeks of orientation in New Delhi. Address: James Yoder Peace Corps in care of American Embassy New Delhi India.

Kalona James A. Yoder Dale E. Yoder San Francisco Calif India Peace Corps Yoder Punjab New Delhi James Yoder

Hawks finish season with 71 56 win over Mount Vernon

Mid- Prairie Golden Hawks closed the season with a 71-56 victory over Mount Vernon at Wellman. Dick Ehrenfelt scored 25, Steve Mast 18, Bill Redlinger 13, with supporting scores from Yetty Spreacker Boyd and Bender. Mount Vernon was led by Ellison 18 and Pitlick 10 as the Hawks clinched a 12-2 Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference record and 13-4 overall. Tournament action begins Monday hosting Columbus Junction at 2:30 p.m.

Golden Hawks Mid - Prairie Mount Vernon Wellman Dick Ehrenfelt Hawk Steve Mast Bill Redlinger Steve Yetty Dan Spreacker Greg Boyd Delwyn Bender Hawks Dave Ellison Dennis Pitlick Iowa Hawkeye Columbus Junction

Des Moines Bill to Permit Hunting in State Preserves

The House approved a bill 85-3 sending it to Governor Ray that would let the preserve advisory board designate certain preserves for game hunting. The board could choose areas, with seven of 18 presently indicated as potential hunting sites if Ray signs. A second bill, passed 81-1, makes misusing temporary and instruction driving permits a misdemeanor.

Des Moines UPI Robert D. Ray John Mendenhall New Albin House Donald Doyle Dsioux City Senate

Egypt's peace proposal lacks extraordinary elements

Israeli officials react to Egypt's reported willingness to trade peace for a withdrawal to pre 1967 lines. Shimon Peres noted Sadat's concept of peace is unclear and urged study of Arab readiness for peace while stressing Israel cannot return to 1967 borders amid Soviet intervention, arms buildup, and Jordanian politics.

United Press International Egypt Irael Shimon Peres Israel Galili Peres Anwar Sadat Israel Middle East Jordan

Vending Machines Play Jokes in Dallas Area

Dallas area vending machines installed by a local firm play short jokes after dispensing snacks. Replaceable tapes hold 40 jokes. The company is developing a unit to deter customers who kick or shake the machines.

Dallas UPD

Why Not’s Lead Team Night In Local Bowling League

In Tuesday night play of the Melody Makers League the Why Not’s topped Odd Balls 3 to 0 as Hot Shots and Numb Numbs split 0 3. Old Timers fell to Gold Diggers 2 2 while Gutter Dusters dropped hits & misses 1 2. L Smith led with 215 in one game and 604 in series, C Humphreys added a 206 574.

L. Smith C. Humphreys

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