Demons Rout Waco 73 to 58 in Southeast tilt
Washington overcame an early Waco lead to secure a 73 58 victory on the Warriors floor. The Demons built an eight point halftime edge, held steady through the third, and exploded in the final period. Joe Gebhardt led with 19 points as Gary Goodell and Steve Rich matched totals for Waco.
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Warriors
Demons
Washington
Waco
Orange Power
Joe Gebhardt
Gary Gooell
Scott Swartzendruber
Denny Hennigan
Goodell
Swartzendruber
Gebhardt
Ward Anderson
Hennigan
Joe Gilmore
Centerville
Reds
Trust fund for Speed nears $10,000 after meningitis injury
Iowa City officials report a university trust fund for the disabled basketball player James Speed has climbed to about 10,000. Speed, a junior college transfer, was struck by meningitis and is blind while receiving treatment in Des Moines. Funds will cover medical and rehabilitation costs as his case continues.
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Swartzendruber
Iowa City
UPI
Univer Gilmore
Iowa
Tue Goode
Fennigan Rene
James Speed
Anderson
Braun
Bud Suter
University of Town Letter
Towa
Speed
Rich
Osborne
Des Moines
Seburg
Suter
Haultquist
Fray
Washington attorney named to governor inauguration staff
Ten years ago Robert Day of Washington, a local attorney who campaigned for Governor-elect Norman Erbe in Washington County, was informed he would serve on the honorary military staff for Erbe’s inauguration in Des Moines on Thursday January 12.
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Robert Day
Washington
Norman Erbe
Des Moines
Day
Erbe
Washington County
Storm Lake Leads Sixth UPI High School Poll
Storm Lake remains atop the sixth United Press International high school basketball poll, after a 92 53 rout of Sheldon, as Des Moines North holds second place and upstart Iowa teams gain ground. Sioux City Heelan, Ottumwa, Cedar Rapids LaSalle move. Ames drops after an upset, with Mason City entering the top 10. The second 10 features Council Bluffs Jefferson Muscatine and others in the top 20.
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Des Moines
UPI
Storm Lake
United Press International
Sheldon
Des Moines North
Iowa
Sioux
City Heelan
Jan
Ames
Mason City
Des Moines Hoover
Des Moines East
Des Moines Dowling
Huskies
Algona
Charles City
Indianola
Council Bluffs Jefferson
Muscatine
Iowa City
Montezuma
West Des Moines Dowling
Denison
Newton
United Community of Boone
Cedar Falls
Fort Dodge
Denise
United Community of
Boone
Cedar |Falls
Highland cagers edge Wapello in thriller
Highland boys rally from 54 53 to beat Wapello 72 70 as Dan McFarland Allen Weimer and Steve Colbert pace rebounding and steals. Highlands 13 17 5 10 16 11 scoring while Wapello’s Craig Jordan leads with 27. Wapello girls win 88 39 with Candy Carlson on 30. Highland girls led by Patty Metz 11 Lois Baack 30 Nancy Waldschmidt 9 Denise Yeggy 2 Linda Chalupa 7.
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Highland High School
Wapello
Highland Girls
Wapello Girls
Highland
Huskies
Dan McFarland
Allen Weimer
Steve Colbert
Randy Arthur
Dave Swailes
Duane Heck
Wer McFarland
Swails
Weimer
Heck
Arthur
Colbert
Craig Jordan
Fox Hunt Success Leads to Rematch this Saturday
Good success reported on a fox hunt in the area with 33 participants last Saturday. Hunters meet January 23 at Eu reka Church, Coppock road, five miles south of Washington, at 9:00 a.m. Four foxes and one coyote were killed. Roger Leichty, Bob Anderson, and Loren Bush led with foxes, while Ed Schultz and Ken Marsengill secured the coyotes.
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Eureka Church
Washington
Coppock Road
Roger Leichty
Bob Anderson
Loren Bush
Ed Schultz
Crawfordsville
Ken Marsengill
Sophs Triumph as Witthoft Leads Washington Past Waco 79-68
Washington sophomores defeated Waco 79 to 68 on the road behind Denny Witthoft's 21 points. Teammate Doug Hough added 14, Steve Gott 13, and Ray Withgms 10 as the Demons built a 17-point second-half edge before Waco's rally. The Demons dominated on rebounds 46 to 34, led by Witthoft and Hough.
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Denny Witthoft
Centerville
Washington
Waco
Demonsophs
Warriors
Willhoft
Doug Hough
Steve Gott
Ray Withgms
Demons
Dale Harter
Witthoft
Mike Sheetz
Rulon Roth
Jim Freyenberger
Bob Hauenstein
Sophs
Hough
Goff Stan Close
Kim Walker
Reds
Local Car Taxonomy Reads Like Mixed Manufacturer List
A fragment mentions several car brands and individuals including Mercury Olds Chrysler and names such as Leo James Keifer John Edward Perdock Lawrence Irene Trotter David John Simmer James D Ossman Walter Mower and Margaret Mower in a disjointed roster of owners or sellers.
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Leo James Keifer
Mercury
John Edward Perdock
Olds
Lawrence Or
Irene ‘Trotter
Ambassador
David John Simmerng
James D. Ossman
Walter Or Margaret Mower
Chrysler
Ninth Grade Demons Rout Mid-Prairie In Conference Play
The ninth grade team defeated Mid-Prairie 76 to 50, improving to 7 wins and 2 losses. Terry Spurgeon led with 23 points, Craig Paul 17, Joe Williams 13, while Roth 16 rebounds and the bench contributed after early foul trouble. Maxwell tallied 21 for Mid-Prairie. The Demons shot 53 percent and 67 percent at the line, with next game at Mt Pleasant on January 28.
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Nashington
Mid-Prairie
Duane Hagensick
Stil
Terry Spurgeon
Craig Paul
Joe Williams
Demons
Richard Widmer
Terry Roth
Gary Black
Terry Burkum
Mike Schooley
Hagensick
Mike Woods
Jeff Holden
Roth
Paul
Spurgeon
Demon
Witches Recall British Witchcraft Laws Repealed in 1951
Moothart wins first half roll off 2507 to 2482 as bowling results show Worley 2109 Bank 2758 in team totals and Crone 603 Geyer 602 in series while Anderson 235 and Geyer 231 lead individual games. The revival note mentions the 1951 repeal of the last British witchcraft laws.
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Worley
Bank
C. Crone
V. Geyer
D. Anderson
Moothart
Carson
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