Washington Swimmers Fall to Dubuque in Season Opener
Washington YMCA swimmers lost their first winter meet to a strong Dubuque team 166 to 204 in Dubuque Saturday. Two relay squads set club records, the 14–15 year old 160 yd medley team 1:34.1 and the 17 and under 160 medley relay 1:27.8, while Drew McAvoy lowered the 40 yd back stroke record for 11–12s to 26.6. Seventy-four swimmers traveled, including an old man’s relay competition, with Washington placing second in both. Next week Washington faces Burlington at home.
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Dubuque
Shaver
R. Steele
R. Shaver
L. Lapkin
J. Dougall
D. Myers
L. Lampkin
D. McAvoy
Drew McAvoy
R. Chalupa
Washington
Robert Huber
Robert Reed
Cal Cornish
Ye McCall
Milo Steeler
Burlington
K. Steele
M. Williams
R. Lampkin
D. McAboy
M. Flickinger
McCarthy
J. McCarthy
Soldier to Return Home From Christmas Leave
Ten years ago today Pvt. Raymond L. Hammen will return to Fort Chaffee Arkansas on Thursday January 3 after a Christmas leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Hammen on Ainsworth route.
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Ft. Chaffee
Ark
Mrs
Raymond Hammen
Ainsworth
Junior Bowling and Local Business Scores Shadow Weekly Meet
The listing records team and individual bowling results from Melody Lanes Theatre and Snack Bar with top team series 1739 by Melody Lanes and 1448 by Snack Bar. Individual highlights include Kent Dallmeyer 523 and Terry Cox 203. Local business tags Messer Oil Sherman Eden State Theater Smack Bar Roe Heating Lemke Electric Yoder Feeds Washington Transfer Advance Ross and others appear in the standings.
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State Theater
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Lemke Electric
Theatre
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Craig Miller
Terry Cox
Dent Dallmeyer
Melody Lane - Ettes
Washington Transfer
Weaaek Gar
Ross
OIE
Snack Bar
Lemke
Lemkes
Rhonda Clarahan
Demon Cagers Seek Second Win at Prairie Washington
The Demons travel to Cedar Rapids Tuesday for a return game against Prairie, whom they beat 75 to 57 on Washington court last month. Coach Sproule plans to start Minick and Sojka in back court with Wilson, Harvey and Brinning up front, as the squad opens a three game road stretch before a Jan 27 Southeast Six clash with Fort Madison.
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Demons
Prairie
Cedar Rapids
Washington Court
Davis County
Centerville
John Sproule
Fort Madison
Sproule
Minick
Sojka
Wilson
Harvey
Brinning
Iowa Tops Indiana As Big Ten Opens
Iowa defeated Indiana 84 to 73 in the conference opener as Sam Williams scored 25 points to lead the Hawkeyes to an 8-2 season mark and the league's best record. Illinois dropped to 1-1 after a 76-74 loss to Michigan State amid a suspensions controversy.
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Badgers
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Iowa
Iowa City
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Hawkeyes
Sam Williams
Ohio State
Minnesota
Buckeyes
Tom Kondla
Jim Burns
Ron Kozlicki
Northwestern
Michigan
Burns
Wildcats
South Carolina Placed On Two Years Probation
The NCAA opened its 61st convention with debate over a 1.6 grade point average rule as South Carolina received two years probation blocking post-season and televised play in football and basketball. Texas A&M had probation lifted. Texas Western faced three minor violations but avoided postseason penalties.
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UPI
NCAA
University of South Carolina
Texas
Arthur J. Bergstrom
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Texas A&m
Texas Western
North Seniors Sweep Four Bowls In Postseason Wins
North teams completed a clean sweep over the South in four post season bowls led by Purdue quarterback Bob Griese who threw three TDs and a field goal in the Hula Bowl. Steve Spurrier passed for 281 yards for the South in a 28 27 loss.
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Honolulu
Mobile
Ala
Miami
Montgomery
Bob Griese
Purdue
Florida
Steve Spurrier
Griese
Dave Williams
Williams
Washington
Brown
Missouri
Charlie Brown
Spurrier
Colts rally to win Playoff Bowl over Eagles
In Miami the Baltimore Colts defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 20-14 in the Playoff Bowl as defense ruled and Johnny Unitas added a 19 yard TD pass to Raymond Berry. Unitas completed 19 passes in a record 233rd TD. Logan and Matte scored late for the Colts as the crowd of 58,000 watched.
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Colts
Philadelphia Eagles
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Eagles
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Philadelphia
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Colt
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Raymond Berry
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Demon wrestlers host Fairfield in key home dual
Washington High School will host Fairfield Tuesday night with reserve matches at 6 30 p m and varsity at about 8 p m The Demon mat team rated highly in Class AA in southeast Iowa faces one of its toughest tests of the year Coach Don Lawless aims for peak strength as conference action resumes after a year end layoff The Demons beat Cardinal 25 23 last week in their return to action.
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Fairfield
Trojan
Iowa
Demons
Don Lawless
Cardinal
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