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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1972

Page

7

Ames Named Top Prep Team in UPI High School Poll

Ames secured 16 of 17 first place votes to lead the UPI poll after four weeks. Cedar Rapids Washington dropped to second after Kennedy upset them 62-75 while Kennedy climbed to sixth. The top 20 includes Sioux City East in third, Marshalltown, Oelwein, Des Moines Tech and more with notable upsets across the rankings.

Des Moines UPI Ames United Press International Cedar Rapids Washington Kennedy UPI Board of Coaches Sioux City East Starshalltown Oelwein Des Moines Tech Des Moines Metro Storm Lake Algona Webster City South Tama Sioux City Central Davenport West Burlington Council Bluffs Lincoln Harlan Cedar Rapids Jefferson Cedar Rapids Washington Marshalltown Codes Rapids Kennedy Charlpton Davenport Central Alta Iowa City West

Archer wins L A open

George Archer defeated Tommy Aaron and Dave Hill by two strokes to win the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open at Rancho Park. He shot 66 with 28 putts and six birds despite erratic driving, saving par on the 5th with a 15-foot putt and overcoming a tricky 17th hole where a tee shot teed off behind a maple tree.

Joe Stamant LOS Angeles UPI George Archer Rancho Park Tommy Aaron Dave Hill Archer Aaron

UCLA Still Rated Best in UPI Top 20 College Teams

The United Press International poll as of January 9 lists UCLA as the top team with 350 points and 100 first place votes. North Carolina 9-1 is No. 3, followed by South Carolina 7-2 at No. 4 and Penn 9-1 at No. 5.

NEW York UPI United Press International UCLA North Carolina South Carolina Penn Louisville Long Beach St Ohio State Virginia Southern Cal Missouri Florida St Villanova Ilinois Brigham Young S.W. Louisiana Duquesne Kentucky Texas el Paso Indiana Maryland

Demons Fall to Towa City JV in 91–71 Loss

Washington junior varsity defeated Iowa City by 91 points to 71 on Monday at Orince's West. Washington exploited a late second-half press while Iowa City led early, with John Waite 19, Jim Houghton 17, Jerry Rathmel 15 for Iowa City. Washington top scorers were Ray Williams 14 and Randy Payne 14, Kim Walker 12, others contributing.

United Press International Villanova Wildcats South Carolina Tiny Canisius Providence Marvin Barnes Larry Ketvirtis Friars Villa Tom McMillen Maryland Wake Forest McMillen Terps Willie Griffin Sam Jackson al Williams Niagara Long Island University al Davis Hawaii Rice Ernie Fleming Jacksonville East Tennessee State Kent Scott Bill Knight Pittsburgh West Virginia Washington Orince Gary Collins Demons Towa City Iowa City John Waite Jim Houghton Jerry Rathmel

Burford pair lead Columbus Bowl mixed doubles after weekend

Judy Burford and Dave Burford of Burlington hold the top after the first weekend with 1288. Martha Kurriger and John Carpenter trail in second at 1227, while Vi Geurink and Randy Erickson sit third with 1217.

Judy Dave Burford Burlington Burfords Martha Kurriger Muscatine John Carpenter Letts Vi Geurink Walcott Randy Erickson Bettendorf

Bowling High Scores and Individual Honors

Freshwaters led the team with a 2565 series and 924 game as VEW posted 2409 in team totals and 836 in the team game. Rick Crone led individuals with a 582 series and 216 game, while Doug Dunlap added 566 in series and Delmar Jaspering 222 in game.

Freshwaters VEW Rick Crone Doug Dunlap Delmar Jaspering

Williamsburg Hosts Demons in Varsity Wrestling Meet

Washington High School hosts Williamsburg at the local gym with junior varsity action at 6 30 p m followed by varsity matches Coach Raphael Gonshorowski expresses disappointment in the last dual meet but stays optimistic about tonight's contest The Demons appear hopeful for a strong showing

Washington High School Raphael Gonshorowski Dis

Frazier confident ahead of Daniels title defense

Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier expects victory in his eighth title defense against Terry Daniels. Daniels praised for a July win over Manuel Ramos and touted a balanced attack with potential knockouts, though Frazier remains wary of a possible 15 round bout.

New Orleans UPI Joe Frazier Terry Daniels Frazier Daniels Manuel Ramos Houston Astrodome Willoughby Ohio

Sophomore Demons Fall to Mt Pleaant Panthers 56 30

Washingtons sophs trailed Mt Pleasant 56 to 30 as Burkum led with 10 points. Mt Pleasant pulled away late after a 25 25 halftime tie. Demons Williams 9 Paul 8 Shimko 7 Schooley 6 Black 6 Roth 4. rebounding leaders were Gary Black 10 and Terry Roth 8.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Demons Terry Burkum Sophs Williams Paul Shimko Schooley Black Roth Mulford Evans Gary Black Terry Roth Burkum

Ogden Nash Quote On Women And Reason

A thought for today cites humorist Ogden Nash remark that women would rather be right than reasonable.

Ogden Nash

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