WACO Advances To Mediapolis Sectional Final
WACO Warriors routed Mediapolis 58 to 41 to reach the Mediapolis sectional final next Tuesday at 7 30 pm Coach Jerry Barnhold led with 26 points Brad Roth 22 points and Phil Myers 22 points sparked the win Keota lost 33 to 45 at Iowa Valley while Ainsworth fell 39 to 55 at Lone Tree Columbus Junction dropped 44 to 60 against Wilton Junction in second round action English Valley will face Williamsburg in the Williamsburg final Mon night Stoutner scored 22 for Keota and Town Valley held Town Valley to a tough outing.
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Phil Myers
Steve Mast
Ken Rich
Pagemiller
Williamsburg
English Valley
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Town Val
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Washington
Washington junior high split with Fairfield in pair of games
Washington junior high basketball teams split Thursday with Fairfield. Eighth graders won 40 to 37 while seventh graders lost 46 to 42. Rich Sojka led the seventh graders with 18 points as others added for Washington.
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Fairfield
Wally Horn
Allen Pohren
Brian Brittan
Dave Hutchcroft
du Miller
John Kleese
Myers
Lyle Brock
Doug English
Rich Sojka
Chris Wilson
Dave Knecht
Jim Reisner
Jack Jaeys
Bearcats clinch NCAA berth with MVC title win
Cincinnati roars to a 91 61 victory over North Texas State to claim first place in the Missouri Valley Conference and secure an automatic NCAA tournament berth. NYU defeats Notre Dame 80 79 at Madison Square Garden in another NCAA bound showdown. Arizona State vs Wyoming and Stanford vs UCLA loom Friday as top teams seek tournament momentum.
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Winnstop Duzzit Tire Ad Promises Cheap, Quick Deals
A humorous bald salesman pitch touts best tire deals for worn tires. It promises quick supply for cars trucks and even wheelbarrows with large stock and low prices. Encourages a future visit for a good deal on Good year tires.
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Seekers At Home in Big Ten Title Race
CHICAGO (UPI) Three of four potential claimants to the Big Ten title have home court advantage Saturday. Illinois and Ohio State, league co leaders at 7 2, plus Indiana at 6 3, host Minnesota at Northwestern while Minnesota visits Northwestern. The Gophers hold key to the outcome with remaining home dates after Saturday. Illinois and Wisconsin televise afternoon games while Ohio State aims to extend its home win streak to 47 as it plays Iowa. Indiana hosts Michigan State in a night game as the Hoosiers seek another Bloomington win.
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Stock car drivers compete for Daytona 500 starting spots
At Daytona Beach two 100 mile races name the poles for the Day tona 500. Fireball Roberts leads the first race on the pole with Junior Johnson beside him. Fred Lorenzen holds the second race pole, with Jy Lund on the outside. The 28 fastest finishers earn Daytona 500 berths. remaining slots come from a 50 mile consolation on Saturday after a modified sportsman mile.
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S.C
Lorenzen
Mid-Prairie Faces Van Buren In District Semi Final
Mid-Prairie girls basketball to play Van Buren in the district semi final at Notre Dame High School Burlington. The doubleheader begins with Cardinal Community versus Mediapolis at 7 PM followed by Mid-Prairie versus Van Buren at 8:30 PM. Midwest team has defeated Morning Sun 64-61 and WACO 54-48 in district play. State tournament runs March 5 to 9 at Memorial Auditorium Des Moines.
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Turfgrass Short Course At Ames March 12-14
The Twenty Ninth Annual Turfgrass Short Course will run March 12 to 14 at the Memorial Union Iowa State University. Golf course superintendents and athletic field turf staff are the target audience with multiple named speakers from U S G A and universities. The business meeting of the Iowa Golf Course Superintendents Association is set for 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Tex
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Kan
Lambert J. Beyerink
Sioux City
Harold Kerr
Washington Golf and Country Club
Washington
Robert T. Miller
E. L Dupont Company
Hercules Powker Co
Wilmington
Del
Kerr
Iowa Golf Course Superintendents Association
Twidite League Bowling Scores and Leaders Report
Tuesday results list Sherman Eden and Home Town in a bowling meet with Moothart Carson Crawfordsville and others. High team series Moothart 2565 Carson 2551. Team games Moothart 986 and 898 with individuals Wallace Norris Harvey Hardy posting top marks.
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Golden Crest Leads in Junior Bowling Score Series
Team series shows Golden Crest 1638 and Carsons 1545 while team Crest 582 leads. Individual results include Terry Swat ford 482 and Larry Dittrich 45 with Rick McFar land 189 and Dittrich 175 in individual games. Twink's 591 and Gold noted in standings.
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Olden Crest
Salt Water Geyser Baffles Kansas Officials
A mysterious salt water geyser in Attica Kansas has vented 350 to 400 barrels per hour from a 50 foot crater. Gas and muddy saline water contaminate Bluff Creek and attract thousands. Officials consider sandbag levee or disposal well options while investigations continue.
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Goshen Men Chorus to Sing Near Kalona
Goshen College Biblical Seminary Men’s Chorus performs at East Union Mennonite Church near Kalona on February 24 at 7 30. The program includes sacred music testimonies a brief student message and a faculty talk explaining seminary work by director Marvin J Miller. The group, from seven states and Canada with returned missionaries, tours Iowa February 22 24 and Illinois in March.
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St Mary's Reading Circle Meets at Keota
St. Mary's Reading Circle gathered at Mrs Lula Helscher's home in Keota for the February meeting with 35 members and one guest. Mrs Gert presented a summary of a decade of activities by the Heading Circle, noting only two charter members remain since 1926, readings on St Valentine, and Valentine themed refreshments. the March 14 meeting will be hosted by Mrs John Hammes.
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St. Mary's Reading Circle
Lula Helscher
Gert
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St. Valentine
Valentine
John Hammes
Owen Named President Of Washington Community Chest Board
Ten years ago John C. Owen was named president of the Washington Community Chest at the first meeting of the board of directors following the annual meeting held last month.
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John C. Owen
Washington Community Chest
Women’s Bowling Thursday League Scores and Leaders
Team series top Cats 1811 and Ball Babies 1781. team game best 620 by Top Babies. Individual series led by Dorothy Clai han with 539 and Barbara Steele 492. individual games include Dorothy Clara han 207 and Maxine Steele 179.
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Sone MM
BCS
Ball Babies
Alley Cats
Top Cats
Top Babies
Dorothy Claihan
Barbara Steele
Dorothy Clarahan
Maxine Steele
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Hughes Sees Farm Image as Industrial Opportunity
Des Moines Iowa Gov Harold E Hughes frames Iowa's farm image as an opportunity for industry growth He cites a report by an independent firm for the Iowa Development Commission urging higher state funding and expanded vocational education to supply skilled labor for modern industries He emphasizes not detracting from agriculture while promoting industrial potential and facilities available.
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Towa
Harold E. Hughes
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Hughes
Iowa Development Commission
Record Shark Catch and One Hand Shot Mystery
A 1959 Australian record catch features Alfred Dean reeling in a 2664 pound saltwater shark nearly 17 feet long. The piece also notes Hank Luisetti popularizing the one hand shot at Stanford in the late 1930s.
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Dean
Hank Luisetti
Stanford
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