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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1973

Page

7

Cepeda Signs One Year Deal With Red Sox

Orlando Cepeda, 35, signed a one year contract with Boston as a right handed slugger to boost Fenway Park’s left field wall play. General Manager Dick O Connell said Cepeda’s knee is in good shape after a cartilage operation. Cepeda said he wants to play every day.

Boston UPI Boston Red Sox Red Sox Orlando Cepeda Detroit Tigers Fenway Park Cepeda Carlton Fisk Oakland Athletics Giants St. Louis Cardinals Dick O'Connell O'Connell Thomas Tierney

IHSAA Considers Changes to Iowa Prep Football Playoffs

The IHSAA Football Playoff Committee in Boone proposes delaying some playoff telecasts and moving some first round games to Friday. They favor predetermined sites, allow home bands if feasible, permit pep bands for both teams, and tweak the playoff point system and classifications by enrollment. The board will review these at February's meeting. other ideas include starting season earlier to finish playoffs sooner.

Boone UPI Board of Control Iowa High School Athletic Association IHSAA MoKelly Kelly

Columbus wrestlers win 9th straight

Columbus Community High School extended its winning dual meet streak to nine with a 42 to 11 victory over Morning Sun. Jim Capps tied 2 2 at 98 pounds, Bruce McClure edged Kevin Schrader 7 to 4, and Boyd Buser earned a forfeit for Columbus with the heavyweights.

Columbus Junction Columbus Community High School Morning Sun Jim Capps Kent Delvell Brian Buckman Mike Mills Steve Schrader Scott Mirdrift Bruce McClure Kevin Schrader Joel Greene Monty Delvell Dale Mougin Ray Parkhurst Jon Hoback John Baird Paul Peterson Jeff Hartman Frank Springsteen Sam Smith Doug Peters

Notice of administrator for Robert C. Fisher estate

In Washington County Iowa probate, Bessie Fisher appointed administrator on January 17 1973 for the estate of Robert C Fisher deceased. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred. indebted persons should pay promptly. Attorneys Livingston Day Kehoe Meeker Bates 112 South Ave B Box 8 Washington Iowa. Second publication January 26 1973.

District Court State OF Iowa Washington County Robert C. Fisher Bessie Fisher Keota Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates South Ave Washington

Montgomery leads Tucson Open after first round in rain-threatened event

Jack Montgomery, a pro seeking a paycheck, holds a one stroke lead at five under par 67 in the Dean Martin Tucson Open. Miller Barber and Bobby Greenwood are one behind, with rain expected to affect today’s second round at Tucson National.

Tucson, Ariz UPI Jack Montgomery Montgomery Miller Barber Bobby Greenwood Tucson National Rod Funseth Bobby Nichols Bob Murphy Frank Beard George Hixon Forrest Ferler Lee Trevino Los Angeles Phoenix

Demon eighth graders edge Iowa City West in dual meet

Washington Junior High School eighth graders defeat Iowa City West 36 to 33 in a Thursday dual. Randy Hahn wins a decision to spark a comeback, Sojka and Ward pin opponents late and early, while Hagans and Sojka provide key victories. Coach Pat Hennigan hails the team's resilience as they prepare for Mt. Pleasant Friday at 4 p.m.

Washington Iowa City West Joe Mineart Mike Woods Randy Hahn Rick Hagans Jim Ward Marty Sojka Sojka Demons Pat Hennigan Iowa City Iowa City Southeast Mt. Pleasant Don Marie Dave Knerr Tom Scheeler Ciha

Community Education Classes Draw Numerous Registrants

Many students enrolled in Mid Prairie Community Education classes with offerings in China Painting Upholstering Practical Electrical Wiring and more. Some courses are near full. instructors S S Statler and local planners seek additional sign ups to start Candlemaking Double Knit Sewing and Co Ed Volleyball.

Mid Prairie Community S.S. Statler

Washington Ninth Graders Dominate Mid-Prairie 70-53

Washington ninth graders improved to 7-2 with a 70-53 win over Mid-Prairie. John McCarthy led with 18 points, Jeff Hoyle 17, and Mike Roth 15. Roth grabbed 13 rebounds and Hoyle 12. Mid-Prairie led 14-13 after the first, but Washington pulled away by halftime 35-26 and 54-41 after three quarters. Mid-Prairie B won 57-45. The Demons next play Mt. Pleasant at 5 p.m.

Washington Demons Mid-Prairie John McCarthy Jeff Hoyle Mike Roth Steve Hackbarth Gary Crawford Rodney Job Roth Hoyle McCarthy Hackbarth Duane Hagensick Miller Bush Copper Cole Brenneman Reed Hawks Owen Gamon Greg Hagensick Mike Lobb Tom Wheelan Bob Wittetoe Lobb Mt. Pleasant

Free throws lift Buffalo Braves over Hawks in thriller

Butch Komives fouled on the final rebound earned Buffalo a 127 125 win over Atlanta. McAdoo led Buffalo with 32 points and Elmore Smith added 30 while Bellamy had 32 and Hudson 30 for the Hawks. In another NBA game Archibald posted 32 points and 14 assists for the Kings in a 119 96 victory over the Suns.

United Press International Butch Komives Komives Buffalo Braves Atlanta Hawks George Trapp Atlanta Buffalo Randy Smith Braves Bob McAdoo Elmore Smith Walt Bellamy Hawks Lou Hudson National Basketball Association Nate Archibald Kansas City-Omaha Kings Phoenix Suns

Highland wrestlers defeat Lone Tree in dominant dual meet

Highland High School defeated Lone Tree 47 to 9 to snap a three meet skid and move to 4 4 on the season. Coach Gary Curtis used many JV wrestlers with only Becker and Thomann wrestling to pins and Goodrich winning by decision at 167. The Huskies head to Pekin Invitational Saturday with 11 30 a m first round.

Highland Lone Tree Gary Curtis Ken Becker Randy Thomann Curtis Mike Goodrich Huskies

Weekend TV Listings Across Local Channels

Local schedule covers Friday to Sunday with programs on Channels 2 3 4 6 9 12 including news movies dramas documentaries and sports. Notable titles include Man Who Knew Too Much How the West Was Won The Apartment Columbo Peyton Place Mister Rogers Sesame Street Masterpiece Theater and Firing Line with a mix of network and public affairs programming.

L. Welk Grace J. Andrews Pol Surgeon

Kenway Store and local teams compete in Thursday bowling results

Thursday results show Kenway Store 4, Williams Oil 0. Ken's Repair 3, Buckwalter Motor 1. South End Grocery 2, Derby Oil 2. Wagner Shell 2, Sohigro 2. High team totals Ken's Repair 2521 and Wagner Shell 2516. top game Sphigro 898 and Ken's Repair 870. Individual leader Jim Richards 584 with a 235 game. Duane Roth 564 and Dave Murphy 223.

Kenway Williams Oil Ken's Repair Buckwalter Motor South End Grocery Derby Oil Wagner Shell Ken’s Repair Sphigro Ken

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