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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1969

Page

8

Demons Rally For Close Victory Over Prairie Hawks

Coach Skip Speece led the Demons to a 67 to 64 win in a tight local gym showdown with Prairie of Cedar Rapids. Washington posted 48 percent shooting and 36 to 28 rebounding edge as Mike Hennigan grabbed 14 boards and Bill Schooley added 7.

Skip Speece Demons Cedar Rapids Schooley Russ Williams Bill Schooley Washington Mike Hennigan Hawks

Sophomores rally past Prairie C. R. in close win

Washington State sophomores battled Cedar Rapids Prairie to overturn a halftime deficit. The Demons pulled ahead 50 to 49 with six minutes left and finished 66 to 61 as Goodell led with 21 points, Braun 18, Hennigan 13, Davisson 10 while Brase scored 31 for the visitors.

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Earll daughter returns home after Akron visit

Ten years ago today Charlotte Earll of Akron Ohio, daughter of Virgil Earll and wife, arrived back at her home following a visit spent with her parents here.

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Owls Sweep Series In Close Bowling Match

Mixed bowling results show Owls 2078 and team game 737 edging Rocky 736 while Pins total 2033. Individual series leaders were Bob Randall and Bob Lowe with 558, Dee Walby 538. top game went to Les Walby 222 and Dort Patterson 210. Massachusetts answered Lincoln’s Civil War call as the first state, furnishing over 130,000 troops.

Owls Pins Rocky Bob Randall Bob Lowe Dee Walby Les Walby Dort Patterson Massachusetts

Hawkeyes vow better rebounding after OT setback

Iowa coach Ralph Miller said his team is not dead after a 99-92 overtime loss to Michigan in the opening Big Ten game. He cited a severe rebounding disadvantage and four players fouling out as key issues, and he noted Indiana looms with a 50-50 view but little scouting done. Miller stressed rebound strength remains Iowa's weakness.

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Mixed Bowling Friday MerS League Points Update

Friday M ers League results show Ely 19 16 and 15 11 percent. In team series Reute 107 verses Rollers, Alley Cats 742. Individual totals Maurice Henry 578 and 232, Betty Ward 535 and 205. Anna Russell 761.

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