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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1972

Page

7

Absences Mark A's Spring Training Amid Salary Dispute

Vida Blue and owner Charles O Finley remain far apart on salaries as A s camp opens in Mesa Ariz with 15 pitchers and six catchers present Blue reportedly seeks over 90000 while Finley issues a 50000 ultimatum. In NBA action Nate Archibald scores 32 as Cincinnati beats Buffalo 1086 97. Elmore Smith leads Buffalo with 23 points. Cazzie Russell fuels Golden State past Detroit 116106. Harmon Killebrew signs 125000 with Minnesota boosting payrolls while Dodgers ink Sims and Russell but negotiate with several pitchers and infielders. Dave Marshall of the Mets misses practice after food poisoning.

United Press International Vida Blue Oakland Athletics Charles O. Finley Mesa Ariz Blue Cy Young Finley Nate Archibald Archibald Cincinnati Royals Buffalo Braves Cincinnati Royals Johnny Green Braves Sam Lacey Elmore Smith Buffalo Cazzie Russell Golden State Warriors Detroit Pistons National Basketball Association Russell Golden State Bob Lanier Detroit Warriors Ken Holtzman John “Blue Moon” Odom Jim Panther Darold Knowles Gil Marcanou Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Los Angeles Dodgers Duke Sims Bill Russell al Downing

Memphis State Near MVC Lead in 108-98 Win Over Wichita State

Memphis State stayed within a half game of the Missouri Valley Conference lead with a 108-98 victory over Wichita State as Larry Finch and Don Holcomb each scored 26. Houston defeated Corpus Christi 105-81. Other late results included St Louis over Fordham 75-71 and Arizona edging New Mexico 53-51 on a Lawson jumper.

United Press International Memphis State Louisville Larry Finch Don Holcomb MVC Wichita State Tigers Houston Corpus Christi Dwight Jones Dwight Davis Cougars Harry Rogers St. Louis Fordham Larry Moody Villanova Seton Hall Ron Manning Manhattan Georgetown D.C Steve Davidson West Texas State Utah State Rick Fuqua Oral Roberts Union Tenn Tom Lawson Arizona New Mexico Dave Hullman Arizona State Texas-El Paso

Bruins rout Canadians as Black Hawks top North Stars in league action

In the third and fourth grade floor hockey league at the Washingtons this week the Bruins beat the Canadians 9 to 1 while the Black Hawks defeated the North Stars 4 to 1 Tim Rustan scored five goals for the Bruins with Genkinger and Hennigan adding two apiece Kurtis Davison had the lone Canadian goal Sproule and Shamdin each scored twice for the Black Hawks Craig added a North Stars tally February 25 sees Maple Leafs vs Flyers at 4 p.m. and Rangers vs Blues at 4 45 p.m.

Bruins Black Hawks North Stars Washingtons Tim Rustan Mike Genkinger Joe Hennigan Kurtis Davison Steve Sproule Bob Shamdin Scott Craig Maple Leafs Flyers Rangers Blues

Probe of fixed fight rocks Canadian boxing scene

Winnipeg Manitoba government inquiry investigates Detroit heavyweight Jim Christopher claiming a life threat influenced his loss to Canadian champion George Chuvalo. Chuvalo stopped Christopher in two rounds as part of a four-fight card while Toronto’s Stewart Gray died after a seventh-round KO to Al Sparks.

Winnipeg Canada UPI Detroit Jim Christopher George Chuvalo Manitoba Boxing Commission George Christopher Larry Desjardins Manitoba Boxing and Wrestling Commission Chuvalo Stewart Gray Toronto al Sparks Gray Muhammad Ali Vancouver

Amana VIP golf entries announced for July 17 event

Jim Jamieson leads early entries for the Amana VIP golf tournament at Finkbine Iowa City on July 17 1972. Eight early birds include Tommy Jacobs Ernie Boros and champions Don January Dave Stockton and Bert Yancey defending champ and course record setter. Event benefits University of Iowa Athletic Scholarship Fund with Amana Refrigeration covering expenses.

AMANA Jim Jamieson Quad Cities Finkbine Iowa City Tommy Jacobs White Sulphur Springs Virginia Ernie Boros Bob Goalby Don January Dave Stockton Bill Collins Richard Crawford Amana V.I.P Bert Yancey

Bowling High Scores and Team Results From Thursday

Williams Oil led team series with 2511 and Buckwalter Motor followed at 2475. Buckwalter Motor won team game 875 to 858 over Williams Oil. Delmar Jaspering led individuals with 564 series and Earl McVey 560. top game was Dave Murphy 214 and Earl McVey 208. Other results show Four Spares 3 Slow Rollers 3 and Merry Maids 1 Bowling Bags 3 with Bowling Bags 1970 and Slow Rollers 1963 in team series. Slow Rollers took team game 695 to 682. Mary Randall 494 and Ama Russell 488 led in series. Mary Randall 181 and Ama Russell 181 led in games with Pauline Brown 178.

Williams Oil Buckwalter Motor Delmar Jaspering Earl McVey Dave Murphy Brighton Merry Maids Mary Randall Ama Russell Pauline Brown Slow Rollers Teres Merry Maids Ee Eve Eee

Advise Farmers on Seed Sale Preparation

Iowa State University expert L E Everson urges farmers to prepare seed for sale with complete testing for purity noxious weeds and germination. Tests require 1 lb for large seeds or 4 oz for small seeds. proper labeling and permits needed for external sales.

L.E. Everson Iowa State University Washington County Extension Office Jim Frier Iowa State Seed Laboratory Iowa Iowa Crop Improvement Association Agronomy Department Ames Everson

Golden Hawks win in sectional tournament

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks defeated the Williamsburg Raiders 75 to 52 to advance in the district tournament. The win improves Mid-Prairie to 16 wins and 4 losses with a 21 11 first quarter lead and a 40 24 edge at halftime. Dan Spreacher scored 19 points, Doug Showalter 18, Bill Redlinger 10.

Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Williamsburg Raiders Wellman Hawks Dan Spreacher Doug Showalter Bill Redlinger

Fox Hunters Meet and Local Hunt Recap

Fox hunters to meet at 9 30 a m February 26 at Northrup King Seed plant Washington Fifteen men took part last Saturday foxes killed by Donald Guy Brighton and Frank Salladay Wapello Oyster chili supper planned March 4 Crawfordsville Legion Hall Ehrenfelt Clayton Hershberger Delwyn Bender Ken Ehrenfelt Gary Hochstetler John Woodin Dale Troyer each scored in recent Hawks game with 29 of 62 field goals and 17 of 21 free throws.

Northrup King Washington Donald Guy Brighton Frank Salladay Wapello Crawfordsville Legion Hall Ehrenfelt Clayton Hershberger Delwyn Bender Ken Ehrenfelt Gary Hochstetler John Woodin Dale Troyer Hawks

Corn King League Bowling Results Report

Results from Wednesday show Mellingers Furnace 12 Farm Bureau 15 and other matchups. Standouts include Payne TV 2750 team series and Don Neff 238 in individual games with Larry Starr 542 in series.

Pepsi Cola Farm Bureau Mellingers Furnace Pete Lowe Trucking Farm Service Mellingers Twinks Payne T.V Pete Lowe Drug Fair Payne TV Mellinger Payne Larry Starr Harold Gilmore Don Neff

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