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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1977

Page

7

Demons win in overtime 72 to 69 over Fairfield

Washington Demons edge Fairfield 72-69 in overtime after a late rally led by Tim Borchardt 20 points and Kelley Gipple 18. Fairfield's Rebling led all scorers with 26 as Demons secure a 3-7 season mark and host Ft. Madison next. Sophs win 72-53 behind John Morotti 30 points to lift record to 6-4.

The Evening Journal Washington Demon Boys Fairfield WHS Trojans Kelley Gupple Demons Tim Borchardt Demon Gipple Tim Lobb Washington Marty McKowen Mark Genkinger Lyle Thomas Scott Rich Rebling Brad Repp Dave Ogden Larry Bartruff Borchardt Ogden Genkinger Dave Tremmel Rich Ft. Madison Soph Mel McKie John Morotti Morotti Murray Schooley Washington Demons Fairfield Trojans Waco Carey Roth Lobb Journal

Alvines 36 point burst leads Warriorettes past Van Buren

The Waco Warriorettes beat Van Buren 73 to 61 in a Blackhawk Conference game at Olds. Deanne Alvine scored 36 points, overcoming a 5 point halftime deficit as Waco pulled away after a strong third period. Beth Hultquist and Margaret Anderson added 18 and 8 respectively, while Van Buren top scorers Bev Shellangoski with 26 and Julie Jamison with 25. Waco improves to 9-1 in conference and 12-1 overall and hosts West Burlington next Tuesday.

Waco Warriorettes Deanne Alvine van Buren Warriorettes Blackhawk Olds Waco Pat Houlahan Warriorettes Alvine Lynn Hultquist Margaret Anderson Judy McCullough Karla Gibson Sandra Hesseltine van Buren Bev Shellangoski Julie Jamison Warriorette Vickie Roth Rhonda Roth

Huskies Upset Wapello To Stay In SE Iowa Lead

Highland junior Huskies defeated Wapello 66 50 to maintain first place in the Southeast Iowa Conference. Jeff Davis scored 25 and Kirk Kaalberg 22 in the final quarter rally, with Davis grabbing 14 rebounds and Havel 11 boards.

Highland Jon McFarland Denny Jean Dan Havel Kirk Soukup Dave Brown Wapello

Van Buren drills Waco boys in Blackhawk clash

Van Buren roared to a 73 60 win over Waco in a Blackhawk game at Olds. Doug Pratt led with 30 points while Dennis Lydolph added 16 and Mark Carter 12 as Van Buren shot 59 percent. Waco, at 34 percent, was led by Dwain Alvine with 16 and Ken Shelman 14 as the Bears fell to 1-8 in league play.

John Beard Steve Stott Highland Indians Davis Huskies Havel Kaalberg McFarland Jean Wapello Leon McNeil Danville Waco Varsity Cagers van Buren Warriors Blackhawk Olds van Buren Doug Pratt Dennis Lydolph Mark Carter Waco Dwain Alvine Ken Shelman Dan Messer Greg Tolander Warriors Pat Garret Steve Estey West Burlington

San Francisco Dominates Pepperdine 107 72 in Rematch

United Press International reports the top ranked San Francisco Dons crushed Pepperdine 107 72 as Bill Cartwright had 24 points and 18 rebounds. USF improved to 18 0 overall and 3 0 in WCAC while exact revenge for last season's NCAA berth snub.

United Press International San Francisco Dons San Francisco Pepperdine Bill Cartwright Dons West Coast Athletic Conference Waves Marcos Leite USF

Demon Ninth Graders Fall as Mt. Pleasant Proves Too Strong

Washington ninth grade girls suffer a rough night on offense with 50 37 defeat to Mt. Pleasant. Cindy McGahan scores 35 for the Panthers while Michelle McClure leads Washington with 14. Washington falls to 1 4.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Demons Panthers Michelle McClure Beth Leyden Sarah McClure Linda Ledger Lisa Moothart Shaun Vanderlinden Moothart Teresa Hackbarth Chris Jones Monica McKowen Washington Guard Leyden Cindy McGahan Patti Booth Demon Ottumway

Highland Girls Dominate Wapello In 79 34 Victory

Highland varsity girls surged ahead early, defeating Wapello 79 34 to stay atop Southeast Iowa action. Mary Swenson scored 32, Lynette Wieland 20, Ellen Latta 12 as Highland shot 43 percent and forced 33 turnovers while outrebounding 49 47.

Highland Wapello Indians Wapello Huskies Southeast Iowa Mary Swenson Lynette Wieland Ellen Latta Linmarie Schnoebelen Dawn Horak Lisa Wieland Teresa Davis Kelly Denning Carol Sweeting Connie Sweeting Deb Havel Danville Bears

Lietzke Leads Tucson Open With Aggressive Play

Bruce Lietzke, 25, surged to the halfway lead at Tucson Open by shooting six under 66. He said he will gamble more on unfamiliar holes to capture his first PGA Tour win, trailing Gil Morgan by one stroke as Miller Pate Crenshaw and others struggled to make the cut at Tucson National.

Tucson, Ariz UPI Bruce Lietzke Texas Lietzke University of Houston Gil Morgan Tucson Johnny Miller Jerry Pate Ben Crenshaw Miller Tucson National Pate Dave Stockton Crenshaw Stockton Morgan Gene Littler Charles Coody Tom Watson Andy Bean Billy Casper Littler Morris Hatalsky Andy North Ed Sabo

Demon wrestlers fall to Fairfield in season finale

Washington wrestlers end Southeast Seven Conference with a 31-16 loss at Fairfield. Sojka 13-1 with a 4 54 fall in heavyweight. Bandy 6-1 and Goodwin 10-5 win as Demons tally two league duals wins. JV tops Fairfield 36-21. next up is Keokuk conference tournament.

Washington Fairfield Trojans Marty Sojka Stacy Bandy Gary Goodwin Demons Gary Carl Dave Hillman Trojan Demon Sojka Greg Stacy Bandy Jeff Drish Goodwin Rusty Coop Hilfman Mike Erickson Erickson Dennis Pacha Jim Williams Rusty Knerr Greg Widmer Jeff Shelangoski Keokuk

Mid-Prairie sweeps Solon in split Friday basketball

Mid-Prairie's girls beat Solon 87 62 at Solon while the boys won 70 39 at Wellman to remain atop the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference 7 1. Ann McAndrew led the girls with 31 points and 12 14 shooting, with Dusenbery 23 and Schaefer eight steals. Tom Miller led the boys with 14 points as Griffith added 11. Mid-Prairie improved to 4 5 overall and 3 4 in league play.

Mid-Prairie Solon Hawkettes Hawks Wellman MP Girls Ann McAndrew Nancy Duvall Sue Dusenbery Vicky Berg Kim Bender McAndrew Dusenbery Berg Diane Ricketts Hawkette Nancy Schaefer Karen Ehrenfelt Ken Petrone Tom Miller Jerry Griffith Mid-Prairie Boys Hawk Dave Johnston Griffith al Schillig James Erb Coletta Miller Denise Bohr West Liberty

Hawkeyes Meet No 1 Oklahoma State After Cal Poly Win

Iowa outscored Cal Poly 27 3 in non conference action at the Iowa Fieldhouse as Chris Campbell beat Lythell Thompson 9 4 at 177. Iowa 9 1 after a 27 3 win, Cal Poly 10 2. The Hawkeyes face top ranked Oklahoma State with nine wins and one loss, their sole setback to Iowa State.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Oklahoma State Hawkeyes Cal Poly OSU Iowa State Chris Anaya Greg Stevens Hawkeye Chris Campbell Lythell Thompson Thompson

Bowling results from mixed league and events

Bowling results show Shamrock Inn and Jack & Jill high in team series and games. Individual leaders include Barb Beauchamp and Ann Curl with top series and games. Friday matches feature Ainsworth Corners, Bryn Mawr, Paint & Paper Shoppe, and Washington Mfg with team and individual results.

Jack & Jill Carson's Wagon Wheel Roe’s Heating Shamrock Inn Barb Beauchamp Ann Curl PIN Queen League Curt’s Body Shop Civs Umofiauece Cs ci Omnvev Aecs Oda Resereres McCleery Cumming Hee Carson’s Squire Shoppe Arereesees Wash McCleery Cumming

Iowa 1977 fishing regulations approved by commission

Iowa Conservation Commission approved the 1977 fishing rules with a continuous open season for walleye sauger muskellunge and hybrids statewide except Dickinson and Cerro Gordo Counties where the season runs April 30 to February 28 1978. A 12 to 14 inch minimum bass length applies on selected lakes. Continuous snagging season for paddlefish approved in specified waters including Mississippi and Missouri boundary waters and selected rivers and oxbow lakes.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Conservation Commission Dickinson Cerro Gordo The Conservation Commission Mississippi Missouri Missouri River Iowa River Iowa City Mississippi River Des Moines River Ottumwa

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