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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1972

Page

9

Pro Bowl Stars Set for Sunday Showdown in Los Angeles

NFC stars led by Roger Staubach and Greg Landry clash with AFC legends including Len Dawson and Bob Griese in the Pro Bowl. A $2,000 prize to winners and $1,500 to losers fuels pride and bragging rights as players field questions at the Pro Bowl luncheon.

Los Angeles UPS Roger Staubach Greg Landry Detroit Lions Dick Gordon Chicago Charles Sanders Detroit Ted Kwalick San Francisco John Brockington Green Bay Larry Brown Washington Gene Washington NFC AFC Len Dawson Kansas City Bob Griese Miami Otis Taylor Paul Warfield Floyd Little Denver Larry Little Dawson Griese Purdue

Ninth graders edge Hawks in close Mid-Prairie game

Washington ninth graders beat Mid-Prairie freshmen 62 to 51 on Mid-Prairie court while Demons rebounded strongly with 21 boards by Mike McClure and 14 by Doug Farrier. Demons win sixth in a row and prepare to face Mt. Pleasant after a separate B team setback 39-31.

Washington Mid-Prairie Duane Hagensick Hagensick Demons Golden Hawks Doug Farrier Mike van Cleave Sam Young Joe Giardino Mike McClure Doug Ruppert McClure Farrier van Cleave Beckley Berg Mt. Pleasant Panther Dan Dempsey Guy Mitchell Kent Kelly Gary Connelly Dave Llewellyn Kevin Smith Ray Miller Norman Johnson

1971 Grid playoff glimpse for Iowa high schools

The imagined 1971 Iowa high school football playoffs list Class AAAA Waterloo East Sioux City Heelan Cedar Rapids Jefferson Dubuque senior Class AAA Iowa Falls Harlan New Hampton Marion Class AA Boyden Hall Corning Monona Wapello and Class A Alta Anita Hudson Clinton St Marys. Top southeast teams include Marion Wapello Cedar Rapids LaSalle Clinton St Mary Montezuma Russell Maxwell Melcher Dallas Durant Waco.

Waterloo East Sioux City Heelan Cedar Rapids Jefferson Dubuque Iowa Falls Harlan New Hampton Marion Boyden-Hall Corning Monona Wapello Alta Anita Xesuwa Rya School Athletic Association Cedar Rapids Regis South Tama Mt. Pleasant Cedar Rapids Prairie Anamosa Davis County Cedar Rapids LaSalle Tipton Belle Plaine Cardinal Camanche Mount Vernon Clinton St. Mary Montezuma Russell Maxwell Melcher-Dallas Durant Waco

Shinbone Alley Animated Musical Opens at State Theatre

Archy and Mehitabel become animated in Shinbone Alley, the Don Marquis stories brought to life by Allied Artists. Eddie Bracken voices Archy, Carol Channing Mehitabel, John Carradine Tyrone Tattersall, Alan Reed Sr. Big Bill. First Broadway musical turned into animation, with jazz score and varied art styles. Local premiere at the State Theatre on Saturday and Sunday Kiddie Matinee.

Allied Artists Don Marquis State Theatre Archy Mehitabel Eddie Bracken Carol Channing John Carradine Tyrone T. Tattersall Alan Reed Big Bill Shinbone Alley Damon Runyon Joe Damon George Kleinsinger

Monte Carlo Auto Rally Starts From Nine Cities

Competitors in the 41st Monte Carlo Auto Rally began from Oslo Almeira Warsaw Athens Lisbon Frankfurt Glasgow Reims and Monte Carlo for a week long marathon stage. A total of 29 cars were entered and about 280 crews were expected to start. The first cars were flagged away from Oslo with two man crews driving 2300 miles non stop.

Monte Carlo Monaco UPI Europe Oslo Almeira Spain Warsaw Athens Lisbon Frankfurt Glasgow Reims France

Suns rout Knicks as New York falls further in standings

Phoenix beat New York 130-109 lifting the Suns five games behind Boston in the Atlantic Division and capping a rough spell for the Knicks after their January win over Milwaukee. Connie Hawkins scored 40 points for the Suns while Walt Frazier led New York with 21. Houston defeated Cincinnati 104-87 as Elvin Hayes and Nate Archibald led the Rockets and Royals respectively.

Unbea Press International New York Milwaukee Knicks Los Angeles Phoenix National Basketball Association Suns Boston Houston Cincinnat Connie Hawkins NBA ABA Hawkins Walt

Iowa State and Drake Clash With Top-Tier Foes This Weekend

Iowa faces fourth ranked South Carolina at Chicago Stadium as Drake meets Louisville in a pair of tough tests. Missouri visits Iowa State as the Cyclones chase the conference title while Missouri seeks another road win at Brewer Fieldhouse, with both teams aiming to rebound from recent slips.

United Press International Drake Iowa State Iowa South Carolina Chicago Stadium Bulldog Howard Stacey Louisville Stacey Cardinals Bulldogs Jim Price Maury John Missouri Cyclones Tigers Brewer ISU Colorado Oklahoma State John John Brown

Knicks Bucks and Bullets win at Washington YMCA

The Knicks beat the Celtics 6 to 3 with Brad Black Mark Crawford and Scott Craig each scoring 2 points while Brian Blackburn added Celtic points. The Bucks crushed the Bulls 22 to 2 led by Mike Genkinger 12 Chris Mings 8 and Eddie Boone 2. The Bullets topped the Lakers 7 to 4 with Steve Sproule and Brett Rich scoring. Fifth and sixth graders play later with Y's Men vs Joe Falk at 4 p.m. and Wa Con Da vs Rotary at 4:45 p.m.

Knicks Bucks Bullets Washington, Ymca Celtics Brad Black Mark Crawford Scott Craig Brian Blackburn Bulls David Brewer Mike Genkinger Chris Mings Eddie Boone Lakers

Majors Withdraws From Tech Coaching Race

Iowa State coach Johnny Majors pulled his name from Georgia Tech head coaching consideration as Bill Fulcher of Tampa accepted the post. Fulcher, who led Tampa to a 6-5 record in his sole season, takes over the Yellow Jackets.

Owens Archer Lead in Tucson Open Golf Action

Owens and Archer shot seven under par 65 to share the first round lead in the Dean Martin Tucson Open. Owens spoke of his crosshanded grip and a stiff left leg aiding his swing, while Archer credited a 40 foot birdie start and strong putting. Snead and Graham trailed at 66 as the field began a 72 par 7,200 yard test with Friday’s rounds narrowing to the low 70s and a weekend finish.

Bill Coleman Tucson Ariz UPI Charlie Owens Winterhaven Fla Owens George Archer Archer J. C Snead Lou Graham Snead Bob Murphy Bobby Nichols

Eagles fall to hunters in Iowa sparking rewards

Two more eagles have been killed in southeastern Muscatine County and northern Worth County amid ongoing protection education efforts. Authorities seek tips leading to arrests with rewards from the National Wildlife Federation and Iowa Izaac Walton League. Also, ice fishing events, quail hunting notices, a Lake MacBride fish tree contest, and fishing tips reflect a broad outdoor scene.

Washington Evening Journal Bill Horme United Press International Iowa Muscatine County Worth County Wesley Newcomb U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Des Moines National Wildlife Federation Iowa Izaac Walton League Lake MacBride Solon Cedar Rapids Mrion Wildlife Club Timberlane Lodge Ear Falls Ontario

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