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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1973

Page

7

Wrestlers from Columbus lead state tourney field

The state high school wrestling tournament opens in Des Moines with six area competitors in Class A. Columbus sends Peters 167 pounds and five others across weight classes, led by Peters who was state runner up last year, along with Schrader, Kevin Schrader, Finke, Buser, and Simon from Highland.

Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Iowa Steve Schrader Brother Kevin Doug Peters Mark Finke Boyd Buser Hnt Columbus Leon Simon Highland Iowa High School Athletic Association Peters Paul Herder New Monroe Jack Harrison Kingsley-Pierson Mike Draper Grundy Center Doug Englert Lisbon Lynn Pentice Bede Twin Rivers al Wendt Marcus Rodney Horsman Pleasantville Ken Gordon Randy Nelson Denver Randy Swoyer Greenfield Jim Bennett Kevin Griffin Gilmore City Dave Smith Marengo Iowa Valley Bruce McClure Morning Sun Casey Robb LaPorte City Steve Deike Plainfield Dave Ryken Ackley Ackley-Geneva Dave Briggs Thornburg Tri-County Mark Schuling Bondurant-Farrar Mike Ibeling Dennis Boorn Witton Rod Foutch Logan Magnolia Don Malecek Belle Plaine Charles Burbridge Mondamin West Harrison Scott Hilmer Dysart Dysart-Geneseo Curt Ballard Reinbeck Mike McKibbin

Wright-Patterson POW reports bruise from champagne cork

Air Force Lt Col Robert Purcell, 42, one of three released prisoners of war being processed at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, wore a bruise over his left eye Sunday. He explained the injury occurred Saturday night during a family gathering when a champagne cork popped, nicking him in the eye.

Wright-Patterson Afb Ohio UPI Air Force Robert Purcell Purcell

Sectional cage play highlights from Iowa finals

Waco advances after 50-27 win over Morning Sun as Highland topples Louisa-Muscatine 74-58 and Mid-Prairie shells English Valleys 97-41. Mediapolis edges New London 55-53 while IMS beats Columbus 54-49. Sigourney hosts the sectional final after a 109-56 win over Deep River.

Waco Highland Mid-Prairie Columbus Iowa Mennonite School of Milan Roth R. Roth Phil Rich Ed Anderson Rich Marvin Stauffer Warriors Dwight Pierce Morning Sun Mediapolis New London Iowa Huskies Columbus Junction Randy Arthur Jim Sleichter Bob Putney Falcons Jeff Bohling Don Meeker Dennis Meeker Iowa Mennonite IMS Wildcats Craig Carey Harold Miller Iowa Mennonite. Hawks English Valleys Hawks Steve Storkman Gary Hochstedler Clay Hershberger del Bender Bill Redlinger Sigourney

Eton Students Rally Against Absent Minded Teachers

London UPI reports that Eton College students publish a battle plan in the school paper to curb teachers who forget the time and prolong lessons, signaling a revolt at Britain’s famed private school.

London UPI Eton Britain Eton College Chronicle

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