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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1973

Page

7

Washington Demons defeat Sigourney JV 53 to 33 on Sigourney court

Washington High School girls beat Sigourney JV 53 to 33 after leading from the first quarter 12 to 6 and 28 to 14 at halftime. Cathy Escher scored 27, Carole Schlapkohl 19, Stephanie Cousins 7. Liz Moore led Sigourney with 19. Valor noted for guards led by Sojka Burlingame Redlinger with rebounds. Washington hosts Fairfield next Monday.

Washington High School Sigourney Sigourney Court Demon Girls Darrell Smith Cathy Escher Demons Carole Schlapkohl Stephanie Cousins Washingtonirls Liz Moore Sigourney Girls Escher Schlapkohl Cousins Sojka Burlingame Redlinger Jolene Roth Jolisa Rich Smith Sigourney Club Washington Girls Fairfield Washington FG FT Fi Gebhardt Lewis Totals FG FT PF Moore Marget Glandon Linnenkamp

Demon JV Cagers Fall 65 55 at Iowa City West

Washington's junior varsity boys basketball team lost 65 to 55 at Iowa City West. The Demons led briefly after a strong first half but the Maroons pulled away in the second half. Kim Walker led Washington with 17 points. Gary Black 14. several others added points and rebounds as West outblocked/outrebounded the visitors.

Washington Iowa City West Gary Collins Crew West Kim Walker Gary Black Mike Schooley Craig Paul Terry Roth Andy Shimko Black Walker Demons Mason Gatens Madson

Kirkwood Organizes Men's Cage League Across Districts

Kirkwood Community College sponsors a new men's basketball league with teams in Mid-Prairie Washington Highland and Lone Tree. Each district plays a ten game schedule with winners advancing to a March tournament for Merged Area Ten. Entry costs 60 dollars per team. Magill is district 3 commissioner and can be reached at 629-4614.

Mid-Prairie Washington Highland Lone Tree Kirkwood Community College Community College Area Ten Kirkwood Gary Magill Magill

Michigan Wolverines Top Iowa In Big Ten Opener

Michigan defeated Iowa 71 to 59 in Ann Arbor, keeping a 2-0 league record while Iowa drops to 1-1. The win follows Iowa’s upset of previously undefeated Minnesota, signaling Michigan’s early conference lead.

Chicago UPI Michigan Jesse James Wolverines Iowa Ann Arbor Hawkeyes Minnesota

College guards in cage starring role

Doug Collins of Illinois State scored 21 points with nine assists as Illinois State beat Morehead State 107-91 at Nassau Coliseum. Roger Powell 30 and Rick Whitlow 26 led a 69-point second half. Dwight Lamar added 32 for Southwestern Louisiana in overtime over Cincinnati 107-91. Missouri survived SMU 74-73 with John Brown 35 points and 17 rebounds. Officials faced delays after a final buzzer confusion. Florida upset Vanderbilt 80-72. Virginia Tech beat South Carolina 81-68. Michigan, Furman, and other top teams won in various headlines.

Joe Carnicelli UPI Doug Collins Illinois State Morehead State Collins Roger Powell Rick Whitlow Nassau Coliseum Powell Whitlow Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana Cincinnati Dallas Missouri Southern Methodist John Brown Malette Florida Vanderbilt Virginia Tech South Carolina Florida State Reggie Royals Georgetown D.C Martinez Denman Iowa State Oklahoma State Campy Russell Michigan Iowa Moose Leonard Roy Simpson Russ Hunt Furman Niagara Big Ten Nick Weatherspoon Illinois Wisconsin Dean Hudson Mississippi Tennessee Eric Long California Washington State Stanford Rich Kelly Washington Harvard Boston College Northeastern Boston University Ronnie Lyons Jim Andrews Kentucky Mississippi State Duquesne St. Bonaventure Georgia Tech Rice Oral Roberts Brandeis New Mexico St. Louis Baylor Tulane Utah State Texas Tech

Wildcats win invitation with six champions and team title

Columbus Community captured the team trophy at its invitational wrestling meet in Columbus Junction. Six Wildcats earned firsts: Jim Cupps Steve Schrader Kevin Schrader Jon Hoback Doug Peters and Boyd Buser. Highland’s Ken Becker added a first and Len Corpman placed second.

Columbus Junction Columbus Solon North Mahaska Highland West Branch Winfield Mt. Union New London Lone Tree Wildcats Jim Cupps Steve Schrader Kevin Schrader Jon Hoback Doug Peters Boyd Buser Brian Jim Billick Wyatt Erhart Earl Bogard Len Corpman Randy Terpstra Mark Finke Boyd Buster Greg Sexton

Kilmer defends plan to test Mumphord before Super Bowl

Kilmer denies aiming at Mumphord as Washington prepares for Miami in Anaheim. Mumphord, filling in for Foley, says he welcomes the challenge while Kilmer stresses his focus on progressing the game plan. Washington and Miami hold practice at Anaheim Stadium and Blair Field as media access tightens.

Kilmer Anaheim Calif UPI Billy Kilmer Washington Miami Dolphins Lloyd Mumphord Tim Foley Mumph Mumphord Joe Namath Terry Bradshaw Larry Brown Redskins Anaheim Stadium Baseball Angels Disneyland Blair Field Long Beach Rams Allen Ram Don Shula Biscayne College Shula

Junior Bowling Individual Series and Games Recap

Craig Neil Payne posted a 479 series in junior bowling. Randy Craig Neil and Randy Payne led in games with scores of 221 and 222, respectively, while Payne added a 524 series.

Craig Neil Payne Randy Craig Neil

Iowa names three new assistant football coaches

University of Iowa Athletic Director Bump Elliott announced Howard Vernon John Wiley and Mel Foels as three new assistant coaches. Vernon will coach the offense line Foels will coach the defense line and Wiley will assist defense.

Iowa City UPI University of Iowa Bump Elliott Howard Vernon East Waterloo High School John Wiley Pittsburgh University Iowa Mel Foels Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Vernon Vernon Des Moines Register Iowa Football Coaches Association Upper Iowa Drake East Waterloo Foels Iowa Wesleyan

Prep leaders hold top spots in Iowa prep poll

Ames and Mount Vernon head the latest UPI rankings with eight first place votes each in Class AA. Aurelia climbs to third in Class A after beating Alta 83 60, while HSV sits behind for a strong push. Other movers include Harlan moving up to fourth in AA and West Des Moines Valley slipping to fifth.

DES Moines UPI Ames Mount Vernon United Press International Prep Cedar Rapids Kennedy Treynor Harlan Aurelia Mason City Little Cyclones Shenandoah HSV Alta West Des Moines Hoover Marshalltown Spencer Iowa City West Des Moines Tech Valley Central Elkader Maurice Orange City Buffalo Center Clinton St. Mary's Allison Bristow Beamon Conrad

Washington County Abstract Leads First Half in MELODY Strikers Bowling

In Monday results Washington County Abstract defeated Gibson Discount 42 to 40 and claimed the first half title. Abstract Co. topped with a 2560 team series while State Bank rolled a 909 team game. Lucy Smith led individuals with 599 in series and 214 in a game, and Pat Westen bowled a 128 triplicate.

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