Demons fall 68 69 to Fairfield in tight rally
Washington trailed Fairfield 21 points early but staged a late surge to close the gap to one in a 68 69 loss. Swartzendruber 21 points led Washington while Rinaberger poured in 24 for Fairfield as finals whittled away after a first half Fairfield onslaught.
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Fairfield
Trojans
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Goodell
Gebhardt
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Hennigan
Swartzendruber
Joe Gebhardt
Kent Rinaberger
Pace
Darrell Burns
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Watons
Allen
Perry
Ten Years Ago Wet Year Ends, Washington County Farmers Struggle
Ten years ago an exceptionally wet year left farmers in the Washington County Soil Conservation District slogging through soggy fields to complete their work.
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Washington County Soil Conservation District
Mixed Bowling Team Series and Scores
Snipes win the mixed bowling team series 2061 to 1931 over the Rollers as the team game ends 722 to 700. Individual leaders include Allen Fuhr with 566 in series and 219 in game and Lucy Smith with 532 in series and 183 in game.
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Jacksonville over Virgin Islands 114 to 66 in basketball
Seventh ranked Jacksonville routed the College of the Virgin Islands 114 to 66 as Rex Morgan led with 32 points and Artis Gilmore added 18 points and 26 rebounds. Coach Gene Werts noted the Dolphins’ height and inside game as decisive factors.
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Harney leads Phoenix Open into third round
Paul Harney, 40, from Sutton Massachusetts, holds a one stroke edge as the Phoenix Open moves to the third round. He posted 65-69 for 134 eight under par at Phoenix Country Club, with Gene Littler Howie Johnson and Larry Ziegler close behind at 135. Trevino Blancas Greene Dill Funseth Rodgers also in the hunt with totals 136. Billy Casper failed to advance past 36 holes.
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Bert Greene
Terry Dill
Rod Funseth
Phil Rodgers
Billy Casper
San Diego
Dave Hill
Frank Beard
Orville Moody
George Archer
Tony Jacklin
Mid-Prairie Nets Twin Victory Over Durant in Iowa Clash
Mid-Prairie swept Durant with girls 60-49 and boys 75-72 as both teams ride high in the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference. Karen Miller led the hawk ettes with 27 points. Dick Ehrenfelt sealed the girls win with two late free throws while Mid-Prairie outrebounds Durant 48-28. Jerry Kron paced the Hawks with 25 points and 16 boards. Durant was led by Milo Paulson with 18. Next action hosts Wilton Junction.
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Dick Ehren
Jerry Kron
Mid - Prairie
Steve Mast
Don Showalter
Ehrenfelt
Dan Dickel
Milo Paulson
Russ Deihl
Wilton Junction
Big Reds edge Oskaloosa in double overtime
Centerville, missing two starters Jeff Smith and Mark Armstrong, held a slim lead late to beat Oskaloosa 75 to 72 in double overtime. Oskaloosa led 52 46 after three, Jim Davis tied it 64 64 at end of regulation, Steve King outsized the final tie. Other results: Fairfield beat Washington 69 68. Mt. Pleasant 62 59 over Davis County.
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Monte Carlo Rally opens but first casualties reported
Monte Carlo Monaco where 194 crews remain in a six day event covering 2180 miles across Europe. The BMW of Norways Jan Nielsen Kjell Paulsen suffered a major oil leak near the Swedish border after leaving Oslo. Fog affected Oslo and Warsaw teams while most roads were clear. Final entrant numbers await control point reports from Lisbon Frankfurt Dover Athens Reims Monte Carlo Oslo and Warsaw.
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Reed revives Knicks with 29 as Pistons fall 104 102
Willis Reed, troubled by abdominal pain, scores 29 and grabs 14 rebounds to pace the New York Knicks past Detroit 104 102. Dave Bing leads Detroit with 29 points as New York extends its division lead while Detroit sits last in the East.
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United Press International
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Jerry West
Celtics
Larry Siegfried
Bowling Results From Crawfordsville League
Tuesday results show Mills 2 I H 1 Bank 3 Moot hart 0 Carson 2 Home Town 1 Worley 2 Iowa Cafe 1. Team series led by Bank 2746 and Worley 2603. Bank also posted team game 967 with Carson 931. R Crone top individual series at 686 and 249 and 226 in games. C Humphreys 605. Wendell Eden 221.
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Girls journey pairings are set for state tourney run
Iowa girls basketball action centers on a Feb 14 start with 331 schools at 32 sites. Nine six schools enter 16 district tournaments beginning Feb 24 to crown 16 state qualifiers in Des Moines on March 10. Notable teams include Montezuma 13-0 defending champ, Mediapolis, Winfield-Mount Union, Waco, Highland, Mid Prairie, Pekin, and Danville, with first round byes and cross-bracket matchups at Mediapolis and Pekin.
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Young heir sparks money giveaway craze in New York
Michael James Brody Jr, a 21-year-old oleomargarine heir, announced a plan to donate his $25 million inheritance to aid world peace. Within hours he went into hiding after widespread public generosity and media attention, while thousands lined up to receive his funds. He handed out tens of thousands, formed a partnership with Bunny Jones to back Harlem projects, and pledged hundreds of thousands to a Harlem recording studio.
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UPI
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Willows Supper Club Wins Pin Queen League
McCleery's team led Friday night results with a 2110 abstract series and 766 team game, defeating the Rejects, Willows, and Wash County ABist in a women's bowling league at Willows Supper Club. Betty Ward led individuals with 517 in series and 198 in a single game, while Lucy Smith added 490.
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County Abist. Co
Ross Rejects
Washington
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Mary Meeks
Relief supplies reach Nigeria after war ends
Britain sent 11 tons of medicines and small trucks to Lagos with relief to aid millions affected by the civil war. Four more flights of similar tonnage were planned for Monday, and the ICRC would ship 21 tons of medical aid on Monday and Tuesday. Nigeria’s government had rejected prior mercy flights but said it would decide what medicines and equipment were needed.
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Nigeria
Lagos
International Committee of the Red Cross
Geneva
Anthony Enahoro
Newsmen
Regents Accept Resignation of UNI President Maucker
The State Board of Regents formally accepted the resignation of University of Northern Iowa President J W Maucker with deepest regrets. Maucker announced in December his resignation effective June 30 after 20 years in office, during which UNI grew from a teachers college to a state university. The board approved creating an advisory search committee of faculty students and alumni to aid in selecting a new president, a process modeled after the University of Iowa search for Howard Bowen.
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University of Iowa
Howard Bowen
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