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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1972

Page

7

Demons Meet Panthers In Final Washington Showdown

Washington Demons host Mt. Pleasant Panthers in the season finale with little on the line for the conference race. Mt. Pleasant sits in second, aiming to finish strong as Washington eyes pride and possible tie for fourth. Coach Speece lists guards Anderson Spurgeon plus Gilmore Witthoft Adams for Mt. Pleasant. Kaufman Holtgrove Rawlings pace the Panthers offense.

Washington Demons Mt. Pleasant Panthers Panthers Fort Madison Oskaloosa Indians Centerville Mt. Pleasant Skip Speece Ward Anderson Terry Spurgeon Joe Gilmore Dennis Witthoft Don Adams Scott Kaufman Jeff Holtgrove Art Rawlings Muscatine Demon Muscatine High School

Podolak to Speak at Washington All-Sports Banquet

ED Podolak star running back for the Kansas City Chiefs and former Iowa Hawkeye will speak at the Washington De-Men sponsored All-Sports Banquet. The event honors district athletes and takes place at the K.C. Hall on Monday April 17 with fans urged to reserve the date.

ED Podolak Kansas City Chiefs Iowa Hawkeye Washington De-Men Podolak Chiefs K.C. Hall Washington

Iowa board backs freshmen eligibility in football and basketball

The University of Iowa Board in Control of Athletics voted to support freshman eligibility for varsity football and basketball and to back the red shirt rule, with conditions. They instructed Robert F. Ray to advocate these measures before Big Ten faculty representatives in March, and to study effects on academics while maintaining current scholarship levels and safeguards for athletes who leave a sport.

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Archibald Scores 55 as Royals Beat Blazers in NFC Showdown

Archibald exploded for a career high 55 points on 20 of 31 shooting and 15 of 18 from the line to lift Cincinnati past Portland 110 106. Sidney Wicks led Portland with 30 as Archibald wowed the crowd with speed and clutch plays and seven assists.

United Press International Nate Archibald National Basketball Association Cincinnati Royals Portland Trail Blazers Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers Atlanta Hawks Phoenix Suns Milwaukee Bucks Baltimore Bullets Houston Rockets Los Angeles Lakers Seattle SuperSonics Detroit Pistons Archibald Blazers Sidney Wicks Portland Jo Jo White Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers Rick Robert

Mid-Prairie White Sox Prepare For sectional final

Mid-Prairie surged to an 83-46 sectional semifinal win over Deep River at Wellman. Delwyn Bender led with 16 points and Doug Showalter added 17 as the Hawks built leads of 25-17, 47-22, 69-29 and 83-46 to set a title game against Williamsburg at 7 30 p.m. on the same court.

Mid-Prairie Deep River Wellman Golden Hawks Williamsburg Mid-Prairie Boys Delwyn Bender Doug Showalter Hawks Dick Ehrenfelt Dan Spreacker Cal Hickman United Press International Dick Allen Chicago White Sox Stu Holcomb Allen Los Angeles Dodgers Sox Sarasota Fla Alfred Morris Philadelphia Holcomb Morris Jay Johnstone Luis Alvarado Pittsburgh Pirates Nelson Briles Briles Baltimore Orioles Frank Dick Billings Cleveland Indians Steve Hargan Dick Seminoff Larry Crossan Stan Williams Jim Bibby Joe Grzenda al Hrabosky Marty Martinez St. Louis Cardinals Billy Williams Chicago Cub Cubs

Bowling Lane Leaders League Results and Headlines

Shamrock Inn leads with a 4 0 win over Roe while Pepsi Col a 4 0 match. Bryn Mawr and Squire Shoppe tie 4 0. Jack & Jill claim 3 1 over Carson. High team series Pepsi 2575 and Jack & Jill 2573. Ann Curl 637 in series and 255 in game lead individual scores.

Jack & Jill Bryn Mawr PepsiCola Carson Plumbing Shamrock Inn Squire Shoppe Ainsworth Bank Shamrock Ainsworth Roe Pepsi Carson Ann Curl Betty Ward

Warriors Fall as Winfield Mt Union Defeats Them

In sectional play at Waco, the Warriors were beaten 63 to 53 by Winfield Mt Union on Wednesday evening. Across area action, Mid Prairie Golden Hawks advanced to district finals in Wellman after an 83 to 46 victory over Deep River, while Columbus Junction beat Morning Sun 65 to 59.

Waco Warriors Winfield Mt. Union Mid Prairie Golden Hawks Wellman Deep River Columbus Junction Morning Sun

Highland High School Roasts Whole Hog Sausage Supper

The sixth annual event at Highland High School features a whole hog sausage supper with pancakes and entertainment. It will run March 4 from 4 to 9 p.m., with proceeds supporting school activities.

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