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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1975

Page

5

Miller scorches course to two title wins in Tucson Open

Johnny Miller stormed to victory in the Tucson Open with a 25 under par 263, adding to a Phoenix Open record 24 under. He praised his form, dismissing rivals and eyeing the Crosby at Pebble Beach where Jack Nicklaus awaits. Miller earned $40,000 and leads the Tour with $70,000 in two weeks.

Tucson Ariz UPI Johnny Miller Jack Nicklaus Pebble Beach Calif Miller Arizona Phoenix Crosby Nicklaus Jack U.S Johnny John Mahaffey Tom Watson Mahaffey Watson Mike Hill Don Iverson al Geiberger Bruce Crampton Tommy Aaron Leonard Thompson Arnold Palmer Palmer

Plan Demonstration on Girls Basketball Event

A Washington De Men meeting on Wednesday January 22 at the high school gym will feature a demonstration of girls basketball rules and gameplay led by Coach Duane Hagensick and Demon team members. The exhibition follows the 8 p.m. start, slated for 8 45 p.m. The club seeks donations for an annual athletic banquet, with a dressed hog to be awarded during the February 14 Washington Mt Pleasant game to honor district athletes.

Washington De-Mon Duane Hagensick Demon Girls Washington

Washington leads in Southeast Seven ninth grade wrestling meet

In Fairfield the Southeast Seven Conference ninth grade tournament yielded five Washington Demons champions led by Martin and Pacha. Doug, Greg Widmer, Dennis Pacha, Gregg Horn and Rusty Knerr each won titles as Washington tallied the most champions in a six team event.

Washington Fairfield Doug Martin Greg Widmer Dennis Pacha Gregg Horn Rusty Knerr Leonard Kull Hartman Loren Keokuk Pacha Laughlin Horn Peck Knorr McWhirter Demons Gary Carl Riddle Burge Hammond

SC's Win in YMCA Sr Hi Basketball Round 8

SC's defeated Peanut-Eaters 70 to 52 led by Jim Evans with 25 points while Brent Kelly had 26 for the losers. Mike's Men forfeited to the Losers. The Niggetts beat Notre Dame 52 to 43 as Chris Scheldrup led the Niggetts with 18 and Carl Knupp and Marty Miller each had 10 for Notre Dame. Standings show Mike's Men 53 and Niggetts 53, Notre Dame Loser's 35, Peanut-Eaters 9.

Ymca Sr. Hi Sc’s Jim Evans Brent Kelly Mike Niggetts Notre Dame Carl ‘Knupp Marty Miller Chris Scheldrup

Columbus Girls Roll Past Danville 73 to 40 at Columbus Junction

Columbus Wildkittens, led by Terry Herr with 32 points and Deb Ruchoizke 20, rolled to a 19-5 first quarter edge and a 44-14 halftime cushion over Danville. Raeann Mehaffey scored 19 for Danville as Columbus improved to 7-1 in the Southeast Iowa Conference and 7-2 overall, set to host Winfield Mt. Union in a pivotal test.

Bob Curtis Columbus Girls Danville Columbus Junction Wildkittens Terry Herr Deb Ruchoizke Tammy Rueckert Vicky Kemp Julie Wilson Columbus Raeann Mehaffey Curtis

Mid-Prairie Girls Rally Past West Liberty in EIHC Clash

Nancy Kos scored 32 points to lead Mid-Prairie past West Liberty 52-42 in Wellman. Kos poured in 14 points in the third quarter to flip a 22-21 halftime deficit into a 38-28 lead. The Hawkettes, now 8-0 in EIHC and 13-1 overall, extended their win streak to five and upset West Liberty as the league's top defense.

Nancy Kos Iowa Hawkeye Mid - Prairie West Liberty Wellman Kos Hawkettes Mid - Prairie Girls Janice Kloppfer Ann McAndrews Pam Fike Hawkette Nancy Duvall Duvall Candy Shalla Washington Mt. Vernon

Chiefs and Demons win Southeast Seven conference pairings

Keokuk topped Mt Pleasant 71 49 with 18 points from Heigh and 17 from Ruffcorn while Demons crushed Fairfield 74 59. Ft Madison led league at 5 0. Oskaloosa 4 1. Washington and Keokuk 2 3. Mt Pleasant and Fairfield 1 4.

Keokuk Washington Chiefs Mt. Pleasant Demons Fairfield Ft. Madison Oskaloosa Keith Heigh Ken Ruffcorn Panthers Kim Starman Dave Steffens Jeff Wettach F. Madison Ft Madison

Warriorettes defeat Cardinal 65 42 in key win

Waco Warriorettes evened conference mark at 4 4 with a 65 42 victory at Cardinal of Eldon. Vicky Hertig scored 38 and Cindy Gipple 22 to lead, as the team held Cardinal to just three first half field goals.

Waco Warriorettes Cardinal Eldon Vicky Hertig Cindy Gipple Lynn Hultquist Becky Taylor Lee Vagts Rhonda Roth Jane Hesseltine Lisa Martin West Burlington van Buren

Hawks edge West Liberty 66 63 in late rally win

Mid-Prairie clawed back from 17 points down to beat West Liberty 66 63 as Brian Hazelton hit a closing jumper and Randy Bush added two free throws with 1 second left. The Hawks improve to 10 1 overall and 9 0 in the EIHC, with Caps and Beckley leading scoring for Mid Prairie and Butler leading West Liberty. The Hawks host Mt Vernon next Friday in the EIHC chase.

Brian Hazelton Randy Bush Mid - Prairie West Liberty Hawks Hazelton Bush Gary Beckley Ron Capper Doug Yotty Jeff Miller Capper Yotty Nets Scott Butler Terry McDonald Tom Hillyer Liberty Mt. Vernon

Free throws bury Huskie boys in 93 88 defeat at Winfield

Highland Huskies rally from 15 down to tie 88 88 but WMU Wolf Pack took control late. Kirk Kaalberg led Highland with 23 points, Davis 11 rebounds, while Roger Metzger scored 30 for WMU. Highland falls to 28 (record) and travels to LM next Friday.

Highland Huskies Winfield Mt. Union Leon McNeil McNeil Highland Wolves WMU Huskies Winfield Kirk Kaalberg Kaalberg Tom Carson Terry Walker Doug Bean Jeff Davis Dan Fox Dick Putney Pat Schloss Tim Roberts Don White Davis Roger Metzger Metzger

Manilla remains Iowa's top prep girls basketball team

Iowa high school girls basketball ratings show little change with Manilla at No. 1. Lake View-Auburn and Maple Valley move up to ninth and tenth. Paton-Chan­dan drops from ninth to 11th after an 95-85 win over Lohrville. All top teams were undefeated last week except Lake View-Auburn and Maple Valley.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Manilla Lake View-Auburn Maple Valley Paton-Chardan Lohrville Mediapolis Southeast Polk Hampton Garnaville Woodbine West Central Montezuma Hartley Audubon Adel Knoxville West Burlington Rockwell City Clay Central West Lyon Forest City

Kareem leads Bucks past Trail Blazers with 50 points

Kareem Abdul Jabbar dominates as the Milwaukee Bucks defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 122 to 108. He scores 50 points, adds 11 assists and 3 blocks to fuel the victory in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, Wis UPI Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Portland Trail Blazers Abdul- Jabbar

Women Bowling PIN QUEEN LEAGUE Results Summary

Hagie Guil 552 Jack Hamilton 6 Swanson Real Estate ay Washington Mig 382 Sportsman's of Sig am Kelley Tap 350 Pratt Apco 302 Hy Vee 9 Friday results show Kelley V2 Swanson 32 Pratt 1 Washington Mig 3 Sportsman 3 Hamilton 1 Hy Vee 1 Hagie 3 top team series 2067 for Sportsman 2067 and 2003 for Washington Mfg. Team game leaders Sportsman 708 Hamilton 700. Julie Seis 232 Barb Beauchamp 189 Seis 54 dollars.

Hagie Guil Jack Hamilton Swanson Real Estate Washington Mig Sportsman’s Sig Kelley Pratt Apco Swanson Pratt Sportsman Hamilton Hagie Washington Mfg Barb Beauchamp

Melody Lanes Leads Junior Bowling League Standings

Melody Lanes defeats Wallace Wobblers 2 2. Eden-Hayes beat Derby 7 Blakeney Gulf 2. Saturday results: Hardee's 2 Blakeney's 1. Roe 3 over Melody Lanes 0. Roe's team high series 2550. Melody Lanes 2335. Individual highs Craig Genkinger 584 series and 183 game. Peg Dillavou 493 series and 183 game.

Melody Laners Wallace Wobblers Roe Heating Melody Lanes Pohren Trucking Hardee's Hustlers Eden- Hayes Blakeney Gulf Salts Hardee's Blakeney’s Wallace Eden - Hayes Derby Pohren Roe Hardee Craig Genkinger Peg Dillavou

Mixed Bowling Friday Mixers League Standings and Scores

Readable league results show Pat Marys 25 Aces Jokers Fireballs Alley Cats 2 Ritt Raffs Nuggets and 4 Aces leading in team series. Individual leaders include Carmen Black 213 game and 583 series, Jerry Fisher 596 series and 179 average, with high games by Black 213 Wolfe 213. Top averages note Norris 159 Henry 158 Sampson 150 Hauser 145 Black 144 Fisher 179 Kerr 1 Omar Black 162 Snub Norris 161 Warren Otterbera 159.

Pat & Mary’s Alley Cats Pat & Mary's Nuggets Nuggetts Carmen Black Jerry Fisher Wayne Wolfe Helen Norris Diana Henry Fairy Sampson Jean Hauser Dorothy Black Tom Kerr Omar Black Snub Norris Warren Otterbera

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