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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1972

Page

9

Panthers rally to beat Demons in season finale thriller

Mt Pleasant Panthers edged Washington Demons 66 61 in a tight regular season finale. Scott Kauffman sealed the win with two free throws with one second left as Kim Holtgrove scored 23 for Mt Pleasant and Don Adams led Washington with 16.

Mt Pleasant Panthers Washington Demons Mt. Pleasant Scott Kauffman Don Adams Skip Speece Denny Witthoft Ward Anderson Adams Terry Spurgeon Anderson Kim Holtgrove Kauffman Don Potts Jeff Holtgrove Potts Spurgeon Joe Gilmore Gilmore Kim Holtgreve Speece Kim Holtgrewe Panther Dave Lansing Jerry Mertens Hough Jeff Holtgreve Holtgrove Nets Witthoft Arnold Swartzendruber Holtgrewe J E K. Rawlings A Potts Grimm

Panthers rout Washington sophomores in Friday showcase

Mt Pleasant Panthers overwhelmed Washington sophomores 74 to 54 as reserves played big in the second half. Washington trailed 15 to 17 early, then 38 to 24 at halftime, with four Panthers in double figures led by Mulford Anderson and Evans with 15 points each.

Mt. Pleasant Panthers Washington Panther Demons Panthers Williams Paul Pace Mulford Anderson Evans Cantondine Gary Black Demon Terry Burkum Craig Paul

SE Seven standings settle final league order

In Friday night Southeast Seven Conference games Mt. Pleasant beat Washington 66-61 to finish second, Fairfield defeated Ft. Madison 54-39 for third, and Centerville beat Davis County 77-70 to avoid last. Oskaloosa, the champion, ended league play 10-2. Fairfield’s John Simmons scored 12 points, Bruce Heston 10, and Terry Dietsch led the league with 254 conference points.

Mt. Pleasant Washington Fairfield Ft. Madison Centerville Davis County Oskaloosa Indians Trojans Bloodhounds John Simmons Bruce Heston Terry Dietsch

Bowling MELODY MAKERS Rally To Narrow Dusters Lead

In Thursday bowling results the MELODY MAKERS beat Dusters 2 1 and Numbs toppled Rollers while Fores and Nots split. High team series went to Dusters with 2030, and Stan Wallace led with 224 in a day of tight competition. PAPER BIPLANE WINS LOS ANGELES.

Gutter Dusters Ridge Rollers Dusters Fores Stan Wallace Lucy Smith Betty Ward Los Angeles UPI Ucla

Slot Car Racing Sparks YMCA Activity Boom

The YMCA's new eight lane slot car track, about 40 by 10 feet with a 19 foot wide end, drew over 200 youths on a no-school day. Donated by Y's Men and Bud Lechner, the 1-24 and 1-32 scale track includes a grass infield and is open to all members at no charge. Maggert envisions tournaments, father son events, and occasional adult racing, with maintenance workshops led by Mike Craven.

Journal YMCA Kansas Y's Men Club Bud Lechner Washington Ike Maggert Maggert Ike Mike Craven Kepta

District A-8 clash at Washington in early round game

Winfield Mt. Union faces Town City Regina at Washington High School gym in the first round of the District A-8 basketball tournament. The 7:30 p.m. gameWednesday, March 1, advances with the winner moving to Davenport Central arena to play the Tipton Mt Vernon survivor at 7:30 p.m. March 1.

Washington Muscatine Muskie Kim Ingsted Muskies Rick Hanson Dave Hopp Rick Manley Mike Shea Shea Demons Hanson Washington High School Winfield Mt. Union Town City Regina Davenport Central Arena Tipton-Mt Vernon

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Art Rawlings Doug Hough The Oskaloosa Bowling Melody Makers Livingston, Day, Kehoe Meeker & Bates Robert Day Everett Meeker Robert Bates South B John C. Owen East Main Street Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main ML. Tweeton North Marion J.R. Bissland Kalona Iowa Production Credit Association North Melvin Schneider Maplewood Manor Keota P.L. Etter Osteopathic Optometrist John W. Lemmon Iowa Avenue Francis L. Bush East 11Th Street H.C J.D Tools Y Hinery Coronado Morse Canonsburg Rogers Franklin Treadle Ike Yoder and Wilbur Swartzendruber Milo Orris
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