Big Ten opens with tight finishes as Michigan edge Illinois in double OT
Opening night of the Big Ten features several close games led by Michigan's 86-84 double overtime win over Illinois. C J Kupec scored 30 and grabbed 17 rebounds, hitting two free throws to tie late, with Wayman Britt sealing the win. Iowa edged Northwestern 75-73 as Purdue beat Michigan State 93-86. Maryland crushed Appalachian State 96-50. San Francisco topped Providence 96-68. Washington State beat Gonzaga 73-50.
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United Press
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Indiana
Illinois
C. J. Kupec
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Otho Tucker
Nate Williams
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Walter Jordan
Wayne Walls
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Oklahoma
San Diego State
John Lucas
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Tony Styles
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Steve Puidokas
Knicks Open Year With Overtime Win Over Suns
The New York Knicks opened 1975 with an overtime victory, defeating the Phoenix Suns 117 to 113 at Madison Square Garden. The win followed a rough stretch, with seven losses in nine games, and sparked renewed playoff spirit among Knicks fans.
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United Press
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Drake falters as Butler hits 40-foot buzzer shot
Drake University coach Bob Ortegel lamented a 71-70 loss to Creighton after Charles Butler nailed a desperation 40-foot shot at the buzzer. Iowa edges Northwestern 75-73 as Jones and Hairston lift the Hawks with late free throws and scoring. Northwestern’s foul trouble thinned their frontline, while Drake battled to the end despite four players fouling out.
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United Press Internation
Drake University
Bob Ortegel
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Creighton
Bluejays
Charles Butler
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Terry McKissick
Larry Moore
John Hairston
Iowa
Hawks
Moore
Volleyball season begins at YMCA Tuesday noon
The Washington YMCA men’s recreational volleyball league opens Tuesday January 7 in the Y gym. Games run from noon to 1 pm each Tuesday and are open to all adult men who are Y or Health Club members. All interested are urged to attend next Tuesday.
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Brighton guest Miss Nona Robison returns for holidays
Ten years ago Miss Nona Robison of Brighton visited by plane and is spending the holidays with relatives. She teaches in Nancy France this year and has enjoyed trips to nearby countries. She taught in Okinawa last year.
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Nona Robison
Brighton
Nancy
France
Okinawwa
Men Bowling 19h Scores and Standings
Team series led by Kenway Store with 2576 and Buckwalter Motor 2527. Buckwalter Motor won team game 906 to 880. Ron Kirkey top individual series with 580 and John Hough 555. Kirkey also high game 96 while Hough had 216.
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Kenway Store
Buckwalter Motor
Ron Kirkey
John Hough
Des Moines and Joliet Markets Report on Hogs Cattle and Grains
UPI market roundup shows slow grain trade with wheat and corn mixed, hogs trading higher across weights, sows and butcher categories up, cattle supplies steady, soybeans firm. Illinois and Des Moines area figures reflect modest price gains, with May and Dec contracts listed and weekly receipts estimated at thousands.
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Des Moines
UPI
Chicago
Min- Rangenesota
Joliet, Ill
Aly
Evening Washington classes offer varied subjects and times
A list of night classes runs through Washington with multiple instructors. Courses include bookkeeping, advertising, speedreading, carpentry, wine making, karate, fencing, pattern fitting, mechanical drawing, woodworking, decorating, yeast breads, and college credit options. Tuition ranges from 12 to 28 dollars with eight to twelve weeks durations.
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Jan Gallagher
Lynne Rusley
Larry Stark
Wade
John LoVecchio
Kirkwood Learning Center
Dave Horsey
Kirkwood Center
JoAnn Nuezil
Joan Letcher
Glen Williams
Rafe Gonshorowski
Jane Evanovich
West Second
Kirkwood
Pudzuvelis
University of Town
Kurtz
Record of fourth quarter building permits for Gearold Goodwin area
Fourth quarter building permits list multiple projects including dwellings garages patios additions relocations and utility works. Notable entries: Dwight J Graber 521 W 2nd addition Wayne E Davis 115 W Madison garage Arnold Motor Supply 1420 E Washington utility line Robert N Bruty 1413 N Iowa dwelling Pete Weiler 915 S Ave C addition R G Moss 803 N 2nd garage Dale D Earll 514 S Ave E patio Kurt Widmer 04 S 3rd relocated Raymond J Miller 704 S 8th garage Keren Ann Moen 420 E Madison Eldon Brake 931 S 3rd addition Eugene Zehr 1011 N Marion addition Cliff Eyestone 623 NE Ave garage Jim Roberts 1207 N 2nd garage Calvin Dorsett 420 W 7th addition Kenneth R Bender 821 W Madison addition Charles Hauser 420 Jeff addition Donald Lawless 916 S Ave D Jon Glover 1109 E Harrison geodesic dome Kirkwood Community College 618 N 6th relocated building Robert Koehler 733 Main utility W H Graber 1503 N 6th dwelling.
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Gearold Goodwin
W. Monroe
Savage
Dwight J. Graber
Wayne E. Davis
W. Madison
Ross Yates
C. Ave
Arnold Motor Supply
Washington
Ind
Walter H. Carr
Marritt D. Wellington
Robert N. Bruty
Iowa
Pete Weiler
S. Ave. C
R. G. Moss
Dale D. Earll
S. Ave
Dayne Rich
Lord Widmer
Raymond J. Miller
C. Satterfield
Keren Ann Moen
E. Madison
Eldon D. Brake
Kenneth E. Goodwin
Kenneth R. Bender
Charles Hauser
Jeff
Donald J. Lawless
Jon Glover
E. Harrison
Kirkwood Community College
Robert J. Koehler
W.H. Graber
Harold W. Young 71 Dies in Washington County
Harold W. Dutch Young age 71 of 315 South Ave C died Friday at Washington County Hospital after a year of poor health. A bridge foreman for Washington County, he was born May 4 1903 in Washington and lived there his entire life. He married Bertha Welliver in 1925 and was a St James Catholic Church member. Survived by wife two sons Richard and Max two daughters Darlene Kern and Margaret Thompson two grandchildren one sister and two brothers preceded in death by parents and a brother. Services Monday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Father Edward Shepherd officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Harold W
Dutch) Young
South Ave. C
Washington County Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Edward J. Shepherd
Elm Grove
Harold Young
George
Margaret Clancy Young
Washington
Bertha Welliver
Washington County
St. James Catholic Church
Bertha
Richard
Sam) Young
Max Young
Don
Darlene) Kern
Indianola
Frank
Margaret) Thompson
Manchester
Greald
Property Transfers Involving Leona Farrell And Others
Leona Farrell transfers to Milton D Schnicker et al the SEve of Section 11 748 and NE of Section 14 748 and 1 1/3 acres in Section 12 74 in Harlan 8. Neuhart and wife convey South 15 acres more or less of SW 2 of 5E not Section 748 to D F Glatch. Alice Miller to Simon B Brenneman and wife the North 85 ft of South 173.45 ft of 21.3 Sider and Allen's Subdivision. Kathleen J Morgan to Milford C and Alice K Knutson the East 33 ft of South 140 ft of Lot 2 and West 33 ft of South 140 ft of Lot , Block 1 A W Chilcote's Addition to South Nashington.
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Leona Farrell
Milton D. Schnicker
Harlan
Neuhart
D. F. Glatch
Alice Miller
Simon B. Brenneman
Sider and Allen's
Kathleen J. Morgan
Milford C
Alice K. Knutson
A. W. Chilcote
Nashington
Cars Involved In Minor Route 2 Washington Crash
Accident report states Matthew E. Quinn of route 2 Washington and Maxine Steele of Washington were in a minor collision near the Orscheln driveway Thursday at 1 p.m. Steele slowed to turn into the drive and was struck from behind by Quinn after another car leaving the drive caused her to stop. Damages estimated at $600.
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Matthew E. Quinn
Route 2
Washington
Maxine Steele
Orscheln
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