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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1971

Page

8

Washington YW YMCA Beiserie Boy Swim Meet Results

The Washington YW YMCA Beiserie girls lost to Ottumwa swimmers 254 to 119 in a pool meet Saturday. Ann Lampkin tied the pool record in the 20 yd butterfly with 146, and Carrie Reschly lowered her 160 yd individual medley mark to 2 05.4 in the 15 to 17-year group. Kathy Schmidt set a new open division 0 yd freestyle record with 2 25. erasing the prior 23.7. The report lists numerous event results and relay placements for girls aged 8 to open division, with break scheduled for next week before the sectional meets on Feb 27 and March 6.

Washington Yw-Ymca Washington Ann Lampkin Dubuque Stephanie King Carrie Reschly Kathy Schmidt Os-kaloosa

Greenes Win Grand Champion Carcass at Louisville Show

Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Robert Green farmers southeast of Ainsworth won a truckload of honors at the Louisville Barrow Show in Louisville Kentucky last week. They received a sterling silver cup for the grand champion carcass and a sterling silver tray for the reserve champion truck load lot.

Robert Green Ainsworth Louisville Greenes

Designed for Women of All Ages Product Claim

Advertisement claims a product is advantageous for women of all ages and during pregnancy though urges consultation with a physician before use. It presents a general health note without specifying the product name or proof of efficacy.

Hunting season closes February 28 in Iowa

The State Conservation Commission reminds sport men that the cottontail and jack rabbit season ends at 6 p.m. February 28. Beaver trapping ends at midnight that day. Other species including raccoon fox groundhog badger skunk civet cat opossum and weasel end at midnight February 2. The state remains open for continuous coyote hunting.

Des Moines Iowa State Conservation Commission

Shortstop Alley Suffers Broken Hand In Drill

Eastern Division champions Pittsburgh Pirates lose key shortstop Gene Alley to a broken left hand after a pitch from a machine during a Florida drill. He is expected to miss heavy work for about a month, leaving Jackie Hernandez as the most experienced option at short. Other notes include Ken Boswell signing with the Mets and Thurman Munson's 1971 contract boost for the Yankees, with several unsigned Phillies and Reds players mentioned.

United Press International Gene Alley Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Gradenton Fla Danny Murtaugh Jackie Hernandez Kansas City Royals Alley Pirate Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Jose Pagan Pagan Ate Clemente Ken Boswell New York Mets Bob Ibson St. Petersburg St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Clearwater Fred Wenz Chris Short Rick Wise Larry Bowa Don |Money Tony Taylor Larry Hisle Byron Browne Johnny Briggs Sparky Anderson Cincinnat Reds Jim Merritt Wayne Simpson Wayne Granger Slay Carroll Johnny Bench Baltimore Orioles Jimmy Snyder East King Thurman Munson New York Yankees

Tall cagers star in team victories

Four seven footers lead upsets and routs across the nation as Jacksonville’s Burrows and Gilmore combine for 52 points in a 127-69 win, Western Kentucky’s McDaniels nets 41 in OT, Kentucky and others roll to decisive victories.

Joe Carnicelt UPI Pembrook Burrows Artis Gilmore Jacksonville East Carolina Burrows Gilmore Dolphins Jim McDaniels Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Eastern Kentucky Danny Johnson Tom Payne Kentucky Alabama Payne Tom Parker Wildcats Tooters Tom Owens Tom Riker South Carolina Houston Lee Dedmon North Carolina Florida State Mike Edwards Tennessee Louisiana State Virginia ‘Tech Io North Carolina State Virginia Massachusetts Syracuse Florida Mississippi Davidson Citadel Washington Stanford Mississippi State Georgia California Washington State

Washington De-Men Urged to Attend Willows Meeting

Members of the Washington De-Men club are urged to attend the Wednesday night meeting at The Willows. The meeting opens at 8 p.m. with some members gathering earlier for a smorgasbord.

Washington De-Men Club the Willows

Mid Prairie Hawks trounce Columbus 90 68 in Wellman

Mid-Prairie dominated Columbus Community 90 to 68 on Monday night at Wellman. The Hawks pressed, controlled the boards, and teammates Dick Ehrenfelt 26 Steve Yetty 24 and Steve Mast 22 paced the offense for 72 total points. Mast pulled 19 rebounds Ehrenfelt 10 and Redlinger seven as Columbus high scorer Tom Smith had 19 before fouling out. Mid-Prairie visits Lone Tree tonight ahead of a sectional final Thursday at Wellman against West Liberty winner.

Prairie Golden Hawks Hawks Columbus Community Wellman Mid-Prairie Wildcats Dick Ehrenfelt Steve Yetty Steve Mast Mast Ehrenfelt Bill Redlinger Columbus Tom Smith Gary Slight Chris van Auken Rob Heindel Lonie Powers Alan Edmondson Tom Gentzler Tom Skubal Tom Sands

Local boys attend wrestling clinic in Cedar Rapids

On Saturday February 20 2048 in Cedar Rapids Iowa local boys from Washington YMCA in 3rd through 6th grades attended a wrestling clinic. YMCA Groups and Youth Groups from the area participated as the Washington Y wrestling program led by Denny Coon and Jeff Buhr organized three matches per boy and issued certificates. Parents who volunteered to drive included Ronald Hahn Gerald Goodwin Bud Howell Dale Doggett Leon Hillman Darrell Borchard Jack Eaton and Mrs James Wilson.

Washington Ymca Cedar Rapids Iowa YMCA Washington *Y Denny Coon Jeff Buhr Ronald Hahn Gerald Goodwin Bud Howell Dale Doggett Leon Hillman Darrell Borchard Jack Eaton James’ Wilson

Snead triumphs in Tucson Open by one stroke

J C Snead wins the Tucson Open at 273 total, 15 under par, earning $22,000. He edges Dale Douglass who finishes second at 274. Final 72-hole rounds included a 66 71 70 72 over four days with rain delays altering schedule.

Tucson Ariz UPD J. C. Snead Sam Snead J.C Carlyle Jessie Dale Douglass Douglass al Mengert Hale Irwin George Archer Jacky Cupit Frank Beard Dewitt Weaver Lee Trevino

Blues and Kings Win Floor Hockey Titles at YMCA

Blues rally for a 5 4 win over the Seals as Marty Speece nets two late goals to reach four total. Kings dominate Flyers 6 2 in third and fourth grade action with George Peiffer and Stacy Bandy among scorers.

Blues Seals Kings Flyers YMCA Marty Speece Terry Little Jim Gebhardt George Peiffer Stacy Bandy Tim Hennigan Brian Krogmeter Danny Cold Lyle Hanson John Moretti

Keota Eagles Triumph in Sectional Opener

Keota Eagles overwhelmed Tri- County 94 to 50 in a sectional game. Warren Peiffer dominated with 35 points and 25 rebounds to spark the win. Dennis Hawkins added 17 and John Speaker 14 as English Valley looms next in Sigourney. Steve Roland led Tri- County with 17 in the loss.

Keota Eagles Tri- County English Valley Sigourney Sigourney - Williamsburg Warren Peiffer Dennis Hawkins John Speaker Steve Roland

Bowling High Scores Highlight Local League Standings

Fareway led by a 2557 team series and 879 team game, with Park at 2513 in team totals. Individual marks include Chic Crone 631 in series and Eddie Edwards 247 in a game, as well as Crone 221 and Doug Dunlap 615 for notable scores.

Fareway Park Falk Chic” Crone Doug Dunlap Eddie” Edwards Melody Laners Roe Sherman-Eden Melody Lanes Mac Wash. Fire Dept Hanson Concrete Roe’s Frehwaters Fareway Ra Roe's Dairies Edwards Insurance Mike Roe Joe Falk Randy Payne Zieglowsky Rose Motel Bologna Bova Hy-Vee Edwards Boyd Freshwaters

Fish raising experiment at Marr Park aims to boost local supply

The plan funds monthly fish weighing and confinement with cages and food costing about seven cents per fish. Two rationales are faster growth with hand feeding and protection from being eaten by others. Released fish should yield better next year. About 100 channel catfish per acre will be stocked. The trial at Marr Park west of Ainsworth varies from previous southern efforts, potentially increasing local fish supply.

Marr Park Ainsworth

UCLA Holds Lead In UpI Cage Poll

UCLA leads the UP I top 20 college basketball poll with 20 first place votes and a 20 1 record through February 21. Marquette sits second with 10 votes and 21 0, while South Carolina and Pennsylvania follow. The list includes Kansas, Jacksonville, Western Kentucky, Fordham, Michigan, Duquesne, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, Villanova, Utah State, Arizona State, Hawaii, and others.

NEW York UPI United Press International UCLA Marquette Sou. Car Pennsylvania Kansas Jacksonville South Carolina Western Kentucky Fordham Michigan Duquesne Kentucky North Car Tennessee Villanova Utah St Arizona St Hawaii

Visit Mrs Peiffer at home in Keota

Keota February 16 Mrs Maurine Peiffer hosted visitors over the weekend including Gene Hagist and family from Colo Iowa who were joined by Dick Hagist and Gale Hotchkiss in local calls. Sunday guests included Eugene Reed and C R Statler with others from Excelsior Springs Missouri and Joe Romine home. Fred Zehr called from Tan Son Nhut AB Vietnam on Valentine’s Day.

Mary Henderson Mabel Morris Iowa City Maurine Peiffer Gene Hagist Cole,Towa Marlin Peiffer Washington Gary Peiffer Keota Paul Sievert Lester Stout Lori Oskaloosa Joe Romine Ronald Dill Paul Sievert Keota Colo Iowa Hagist Dick Hagist Gale Hotchkiss South English Paul Stokes Excelsior Springs Tellsworth Pierce Eugene T. Reed C. R. Statler Fred Zehr

Women's Bowling Melody Strikers League Recap

In the Melody Strikers League, team results show Washington State Bank and Dayton Beauty Salon among scorers. High scores list Osincup Drug 478 team series and Dayton Beauty Salon 2411 with individual leaders Maxine Steele 538 and Myrtle Reighard 520.

Washington State Bank Dayton Wash Essex River Products Essex Washington County Osincup Osincup Drug Dayton Beauty Salon VFW Daton Beauty Salon Maxine Steele Myrtle Reighard Kay Custer

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