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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1973

Page

7

Washington Demons Pull Even in Rivalry With Waco

Washington defeats Waco 66-57 to even their season series at Olds arena. Denny Witthoft led Washington with 20 points aided by 10 rebounds from Rulon Roth as the Warriors faltered late, while Waco's Roth and Hauenstein combined for 36 points. The win improves Washington to 7-6 overall, with Waco dropping to 7-3.

Washington Waco Olds Warriors Demons Mid-Prairie Denny Witthoft Witthoft Bill Bordwell Terry Spurgeon Steve Goff Rulon Roth Bob Hauenstein Jim Freyenberger Witthoff Goff R. Roth Freyenberger Skip Speece Washington FG FT TP Golf Hough Bordwell Spurgeon Williams Paul Black Waco FT Rich Roth Hauenstein Anderson Stauffer Totals

Columbus mat team tops poll in Predicament Magazine

Columbus Community High School leads the Class A list in the Predicament Magazine coaches poll released this month, with Tri-County Wapello Durant Pekin-Packwood also listed among the top five in the division. Pleasant Valley tops Class AA with North Scott Mt. Pleasant Williamsburg Washington behind them. Cedar Rapids dominance continues in Class AAA with Jefferson Kennedy Washington Fort Madison and Prairie in the top five.

Columbus Community High School Columbus Tri-County Wapello Durant Pekin - Packwood Pleasant Valley Washington North Scott Mt. Pleasant Williamsburg Cedar Rapids Iowa Jefferson Kennedy Fort Madison Cedar Rapids Prairie

Giardino leads Washington sophomores past Waco 52 49

Giardino scored all 12 second half points to lift Washington's sophomores over Waco 52-49. He added four field goals and four free throws late, sealing the win with two insurance free throws with 25 seconds left.

Joe Giardino Washington Waco Giardino Russ Rebling Dale Harter Demons Harter Farrier Ruppert Warriors Doug Farrier Dale Sayre

Wrestling added to Washington YMCA program for boys

The Washington YMCA announces a new wrestling program for boys open to grade school and junior high students. It starts January 23 with third through sixth graders meeting at 6 30 p m and junior high at 7 30 p m, taught by Dan Bubb. participants should bring T shirts shorts and tennis shoes.

Washington Ymca Dan Bubb

Bowling League Results and High Scores Report

Monday results show VFW 3 Freshwaters 1 Hill 3 Zieglowskys 1 Falks 4 Fareway 0 Wilsons 3 Hy Vee 1. High team series Falk 2706 and Freshwaters 2412. team games 925 and 893. Individuals Doug Dunlap 628 and 215. Gene Zieglowsky 549. Dale Sheetz 222.

Blue Monday League SOG EMCO Cragerie Kia Taes NATE CAB Bc Ae Csacci Cess Bc Thes Iechivinse St V.F.W Freshwaters Hill's Zieglowskys Falks Fareway Wilson's Hy-Vee Falk Doug Dunlap Gene Zieglowsky Dale Sheetz

Demon Girls Fall to Fairfield in Tough 51 41 Contest

Washington Demons trailed 11 6 after one quarter and 34 31 entering the final period, but Fairfield pulled away. Cathy Escher led with 20 points, Carole Schlapkohl 17, while Fairfield controlled the boards 26 17 and Washington shot 27 percent.

Washington Demons Fairfield Washington Girls Cathy Escher Demon Girls Carole Schlapkohl Stephanie Cousins Dickinson Ahrens Linda Orris Jolene Roth Teri Speece Julie Talbot Diane Jarrard Debbie Howell Sigourney FG FT PF Cousins Escher Schlapkohl Hennigan Sojka Loeffler Burlingame Martin Redlinger Lewis Dickinson Il Dunlevy

Huskies fall in twin basketball losses at Highland

Mediapolis edged Highland boys 55-53 as Randy Arthur led Highland with 19 points and a late miss kept the game from overtime. Highland girls lost 96-46 to Mediapolis as Debbie Coates scored 55. Highland drops to 7-4 while Mediapolis improves to 6-5. Highland boys and girls travel to New London Friday.

Highland Mediapolis Highland Boys Bullettes Highland Girls Randy Arthur Bulldogs Huskies Arthur Jim Sleichter Mike Krantz Ron Orris Gary Hanson Rick Schlute Debbie Coates Heather Heddens Huskie Denise Veggy Jill Latta

Boston Keeps Lead Over Knicks With 106 102 Win

Boston Celtics beat Buffalo 106 102 as John Havlicek erupted for 16 points in the fourth quarter to preserve a percentage point edge over New York in the Atlantic Division. Havlicek finished with 33 points 13 rebounds and seven assists. Knicks defeated Phoenix 102 101 behind Bill Bradley late free throws and 30 points from Dave DeBusschere.

United Press International Boston John Havlicek Buffalo New York National Basketball Association Knicks Phoenix Havlicek Celtics Don Nelson Dave Cowens Paul Silas Randy Smith Braves Bill Bradley Dave DeBusschere Earl Monroe Dick van Arsdale Suns Charlie Scott Atlanta Detroit Cleveland Golden State Milwaukee Philadelphia Baltimore Los Angeles Chicago Portland Seattle Kansas City-Omaha Lou Hudson Dave Bing Pete Maravich Cornell Warner Lennie Wilkens Bobby Smith Austin Carr Cavs Cazzie Russell Warriors Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Bob Dandridge 76Ers

Washington eighth graders beat Muscatine West 43 to 33

Washington eighth graders improved to 3 2 with a 43 33 win over Muscatine West. Scott Rich led with 16 points, Terry Dickinson eight rebounds eight points, and other Demons contributed as Washington shot 29 percent. In the B game Washington fell 31 30 after leading at halftime.

Washington Muscatine West Scott Rich Terry Dickinson Sean O'Hanlon Marty Young Kelly Gipple Jeff McCarthy Jim Wilson Dickinson Rich Armstrong West Marty Schooley Tony Leyden Lyle Thomas Jim Dayton Matt Hotle Demons Fairfield

YMCA Third and Fourth Grade Basketball Action

The Y's Men defeated the Jaycees 11 to 3 and the Rotary outscored the Falk team 10 to 3 at Washington YMCA. Myron Sojka led the Y's Men with 6 points. Rod Maggert 5. others scored for Jaycee and Rotary squads.

Jaycees Rotary Falk Washington Ymca Myron Sojka Rod Maggert Jeff Stockstell Ronnie Crawford Jaycee Tim Macrander Rotary Boys Ed Colby Bobby Johnson Tom Gebhardt Eric Busley Jim Lawless

Marquette Slips to Minnesota in Psyche Battle

Minnesota Falcons hot shooting and rebounding overwhelmed Marquette 64 53 in Minneapolis as Jim Brewer powered the Gophers with 20 points and 10 rebounds while Clyde Turner added outside shooting. Marquette drops to 11 2. Minnesota improves to 11 1 in 12.

al McGuire Marquette Warriors McGuire Marquette Warriors Minnesota Minneapolis Clyde Turner Jim Brewer Brewer Turner Gophers Marcus Lucas Larry McNeill

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