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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1973

Page

7

Redskins coach blames Vikings wives for Super Bowl loss

Washington Redskins coach George Allen said the wives of the Minnesota Vikings were partly responsible for their defeat as his team prepared for Sunday’s Super Bowl against the undefeated Miami Dolphins in Anaheim California.

Anaheim Calif UPI George Allen Washington Redskins Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings Kansas City Allen Minnesota Chicago Miami Dolphin Dolphin Redskins Jake Scott Miami Terry Hermeling

Eighth grade routs Fairfield 54 13 in basketball

Washington eighth graders dominated Fairfield 54 to 13 on Thursday with a strong shooting attack. The B team won 27 to 9 while the A squad opened 14 4 and led 27 11 at halftime before pulling away 38 13 in the third. Scott Rich led with 12 points. Jeff McCarthy and Marty Young had 10 each.

Washington Fairfield Scott Rich Jeff McCarthy Marty Young Terry Dickinson David Cousins McCarthy Dickinson Rich Perry Sojka Lyle Thomas Larry Escher Muscatine West

Oklahoma edges Boozers 65 64 in YMCA high school hoops

Oklahoma squeezed past the Boozers 65 to 64 while the Roach Clips beat the Marsh Rats 62 to 30 and the Tenn. Int. Tennis Shoes topped the Wild Egers Blazers 81 to 47 at the Washington YMCA. Scorers included Kevin Crawford 29 and Jim Owen 24 for the Tennis Shoes.

Oklahoma Boozers Roach Clips Marsh Rats Tenn. Int Wild Egers Blazers Washington Ymca Kevin Crawford Jim Owen Stan Close Steve Libe Blazers John Lund Dave Whitaker Brian Keedy Marshall Doughty Terry Watson Tony Earls Doug Walker The Rats Green Mike Gallagher Dave Tweeton Scott Heisdorffer Steve Greene Terry Renoux

Women’s Bowling Results End First Half Season

Thursday results show Polka Dots 0, Bowling Bags 4. Four Spares 3 2. Brighton Four 2. Merry Maids 3, Slow Rollers 1. High team series Bowling Bags 2137, Four Spares 2058. Top individuals Mary Ann Hildebrand 540, Anna Russell 523. game leaders Joyce Nebel 204, Dorothy Black and Mary Ann Hildebrand 199.

Brignonmioen Vaavha Bowhde Bare Ole Reeks Oscars Aes Ty Eodedersers Aeeer Eds Aeies Iro Brighton Merry Maids Mary Ann Hildebrand Anna Russell Joyce Nebel Dorothy Black

Washington ninth graders edge Muscatine West 51 50 in late heroics

Gary Crawford tipped in the winning basket with nine seconds left to lift Washington ninth grade Demons over Muscatine West 51 50. Mike Roth led locals with 16 points and 11 rebounds as Jeff Hoyle and John McCarthy added solid scoring. The Demons now stand 6 2 after the win and face Mid Prairie next Thursday.

Gary Crawford Washington Muscatine West West Steve Hackbarth Crawford Mike Roth John McCarthy Jeff Hoyle Hackbarth Hoyle Demons McCarthy Mid-Prairie

Jaycees and Meemies win in Washington YMCA Youth League

In third and fourth grade play the Jaycees beat Rotary 18 to 6 at the Washington YMCA with Stodgstill and Crawford scoring 8 points each and Fall adding 2 for the winners. Rotary’s Hensen Colby and McCrander tallied 2 apiece. In fifth and sixth grade action the Screemin Meemies defeated the Aardvarks 37 to 7 led by Howell with 17 and Speece 14 while Macrander added 4 and Burlingame 2 for the Meemies. Rustan 5 and Hillman 2 scored for the Aardarks.

Jaycees Rotary Washington Jeff Stodgstill Ronnie Crawford Steve Fall Curt Hensen Ed Colby Tim McCrander Aardvarks Jim Howell Marty Speece Mick Macrander Jon Burlingame Tim Rustan Dave Hillman

Kenway Store Wins First Half In Five-Towner Bowling

In the Five-Towner League Kenway Store tops the standings by finishing atop the first half. South End Grocery led early with a 2694 team series and 947 game, while individual highs included Harold Spangler 564 and Jim Richards 561 series. Jim Richards rolled 236 and 230 games.

Kenway Store Wagner Shell South End Grocery Buckwalter Motor Harold Spangler Jim Richards Jack Carson

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