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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1969

Page

8

Washington YMCA swimmers win triangular meet at home

Washington YMCA swimmers defeated Burlington and Oskaloosa in a Saturday triangular, with 160 plus competitors and final scores of Washington 335, Burlington 206, Oskaloosa 39. Five pool records and six team marks fell, led by Rene Smiths 22.0 for 40 yd freestyle and a 1:34.6 160 yd freestyle relay. Washington to host Central and West Des Moines teams next, guest slips due by Tuesday.

Washington YMCA Burlington Oskaloosa Rene Smith Oberhauer Muscatine Joe Williams Kevin Cornish Calvin Genkinger Kim Steele Dennis Shaver Matt Ross Dave McCall Larry Lampkin Central West Des Moines

Buckeyes Lead Big Ten As Weekend Action Shifts Standings

Ohio State tops the Big Ten at 3-0 after a 98-85 win over Michigan in Ann Arbor. Purdue and Iowa follow, with Illinois and Michigan State close behind. Northwestern and Minnesota struggle early. Michigan State beat Northwestern 89-75 as Ben Lafayette and Lee Lafayette starred for MSU.

Chicago UPI Ohio State Buckeyes Boilermakers Purdue Iowa Illinois Michigan Michigan State MSU Northwestern Wildcats Minnesota Indiana Wisconsin Buckeyes Ann Arbor Mich OSU Jim Clemons Ohio State Ilinois Dennis Stewart Wolverines Rudy Tomajanovich Big Ten Iowa City Hawkeyes Minnesota Gophers Hawks Gophers Ben McGilmer Hawkeye Lee Lafayette Spartans Evanston Ill Georgia Tech Rich Yankus Benton Minneapolis Minn

Optometrist Eastland elected to Iowa association board

Ten years ago Dr. R Q Eastland attended the Iowa Optometric Association executive board meeting in Des Moines. He began a two year term representing optometrists from southeast Iowa on the executive body.

R. Q. Eastland Iowa Optometric Association Des Moines Eastland Iowa

Medically Desired Support Hosiery Quality Claims

Improved manufacturing and patented techniques claim exacting standards and precise elastomer blends to deliver medically desired support. Cosmetic full support hosiery described as of highest quality and scientifically blended for comfort and efficacy.

Junior Bowling Team Scores At Melody Lanes

Melody Lanes 2508 and Moothart 2241 lead in a junior bowling meet. Team game results show Melody Lanes 805 to Fire Dept 789. Doug Gardner tops series with 475 and game with 177 while Tony Stewart 472, Mark Dawson 172 pace individual games.

Melody

UCLA Triumphs Over Houston Behind Bench Depth

UCLA tops Houston 100 to 64 as Lew Alcindor plays 17 minutes scoring eight. Sophomore Steve Patterson shines at center and guards Vallely and Sweek score 18 and 15 as UCLA signals strength for next season. Other Top 10 results include North Carolina over Wake Forest and Santa Clara continuing a school record 16th straight win.

UCLA Lew Alcindor Alcindor Bruins University of Houston Steve Patterson John Vallely Bill Sweek Soph Curtis Rowe UPI North Carolina Wake Forest Santa Clara San Jose St Davidson VMI Kentucky Tennessee New Mexico State Texas el Paso St. John’s West Virginia Kansas Kansas State Villanova VPI Charlie Scott Lee Dedmon Bill Bunting Tar Heels

Mixed Bowling League Nite Results and High Scores

Owle- team led in points with 28 while Rocky's Friends scored 24 and POUT PMNS 23. Top team series were Had Its 2095 and Four Pins 2035, with Had Its also claiming best team game 736 and Pin Busters 722. Individual leaders include Mar lane Miller 574 series and 215 game, Dort Jacobs 224.

Owle Rocky’s Friends Marlane Miller Dee Walley Dort Jacobs

Alley Cats win team series in Thur Rollers bowling

In the Women s Bowling Thursday Rollers League Alley Cats edged Four Spares to 2053 2031 in team series while Cats 740 topped Spares. Individual standout Barb Steele 535 across series and 215 in game lead, Dee Walley 519, Anna Russell 195.

Alley Cats Cats Barb Steele Dee Walley Anna Russell

Girls high school sectional basketball enters 32 events

Three hundred thirty two Iowa schools enter 32 sectional tournaments beginning February 15, with 16 district winners advancing to the State Classic March 11 15 at the Des Moines Auditorium. Pairings span February 15 22 across Pekin Harmony Mediapolis West Liberty Solon and others, leading to finals at Harmony February 22 and West Liberty.

Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union Des Moines

Highland grapplers defeat Iowa Valley in Marengo duel

Highland wrestlers beat Iowa Valley 31 to the results show S Slaughter pins M Chandler 3 24 for 95, Kron pinned by Kimm 1 50 at 103, Dautremont defeated by Benscotter 2, Becker pins Wagner 1 46 at 120, Bob Becker pins Ogden 1 22 at 128, Powell defeats Myers 7 to 1 at 133, Goodrich pinned by McGivern 5 34 at 138, Thomann defeats Myers 13 to 3 at 145, Sweeting pins Buck 1 19 at 154, Sweeting pins Robinson 5 31 at 165, Brophy pinned by Bral 3 21 at 175, Curry pinned by Zavodsky 5 52 in heavyweight.

S. Slaughter M. Chandler C. Kron B. Kimm M. Dautremont G. Benscotter i J. Becker M. Wagner Bob Becker S. Ogden R. Powell C. Myers J. Goodrich P. McGivern J. Thomann T. Myers J. Sweeting E. Buck R. Sweeting B. Robinson B. Brophy P. Bral D. Curry J. Zavodsky

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