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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1971

Page

8

New wrestling poll leaders rise in southeast district

Waterloo Courier reports three new leaders in the second Iowa high school wrestling poll. Williamsburg rises to the Southeast lead, while Solon debuts near the top. Algona defends its district title with 144 points, edging Osage. Johnston and Adel also hold top spots in various districts as the season nears tournament time.

Kevin Evans Waterloo Courier DES Moines ICPA Iowa Daily Press Association Williamsburg Johnston Solon Sigourney Morning Sun Algona Osage Washington Cedar Rapids Adel Cedar Falls West Waterloo Waterloo Ackley-Geneva Urbandale Harlan Iowa City

Washington High senior named 1961 Homemaker of Tomorrow

Rita Moothart was honored as the local Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow after posting the highest score among 32 senior girls who completed a homemaking knowledge and attitude written test. The award marks ten years since the observance began.

Rita Moothart Washington High School Betty Crocker Rita

Fundamentals of Sportsmanship for High School Contests

Officials issue a five point guide to good sportsmanship for high school athletic events. Emphasizes respect for opponents and officials, understanding rules, self control, recognizing skill, and judging contests by fair conduct rather than merely winning.

National Council of

Keota Merchants Upset Keokuk State Bank In Overtime

Keota Merchants edged Keokuk State Bank 72 to 69 in overtime at the YMCA Washington. Don Papineau scored 27 for Keota while Larry Niles poured in 34 for Keokuk State Bank. Next week Washington Livestock set to meet Ainsworth Bank as Educators face Keota Merchants.

Keota Merchants YMCA Washington Keokuk State Bank Sigourney Ainsworth State Bank KCI Squire Ainsworth Roger Norris Skinner Ridley Rusty Glasgow Doug Dunlap Gary Collins Jeff Buhr Bob Lewis al Brock John Cherry Don Papineau Larry Niles Washington Livestock Ainsworth Bank Keota

Bowling results and high scores from Tuesday night

Men's bowling results list teams Watson Nixon Steele Lemke Sorrell Zieglowsky Crane and State Theater with scores 3 3 4 3 3 2 2. High team series Lemke Electric 2416 and 306, Sorrells 2441 and 231. Individual top: Vern Zieglowsky 640 series and 247 game, Vern Geyer 556 series and 216 game.

Watson Cleaners Nixon Feed State Theater Aca Steele Lumber Lemke Electrica Sorrell Ee Zieglowsky Builders Crane Co Watson Crane Nixon Steele Lemke Sorrell’s Zieglowsky Sorrell Lemke Electric Vern Zieglowsky Vern Geyer

Bruins Face Irish In South Bend Showdown This Weekend

UCLA, 13-0, travels to South Bend to meet Notre Dame on Saturday night as two All Americans Sidney Wicks and Austin Carr spark a high-stakes clash. Notre Dame, 8-4, seeks an upset in a game played on its home court, while Loyola of Illinois visits Chicago Stadium for another Midwest matchup.

UCLA Johnny Dee Notre Dame Bruins South Bend CLA Pittsburgh Midwest Loyola Ofllinois Chicago Stadium Ramblers Marquette South Carolina Sidney Wicks Austin Carr Utah State Marv Roberts Nate Williams Utah Weber State Seattle

Yogi Berra Hall of Fame ballot nerves and fables

New York report recalls half of the tales told about Yogi Berra, noting many are fiction. The piece details his Hall of Fame vote experience, nerves, and witty quotes, including his famous acceptance speech misstep and comments from peers about his craft and humanity.

New York UPI Yogi Berra Berra Mets Yankee Yogi Yosi Berra Montclair N. J Baseball Writers Association of America St. Louis Yankees Hds Old Sportsman's Park The Yanks Bobby Brown Brown

Hawkeyes Meet Cincinnati In Chicago Stadium Rematch

Iowa will attempt to avenge an early season loss to Cincinnati as they play the Bearcats in Chicago Stadium. Fred Brown, Iowa's leading scorer, aims to rebound after a 5 of 18 night, while Cincinnati’s Derrek Dickey averages 18.5 points per game and led the Bearcats with 23 in the first meeting.

Iowa City UPI Iowa Hawkeyes Cincinnati Chicago Hawks Michigan State Davidson Dick Schultz Bearcats Brown Derrek Dickey Dickey

Bernadette Devlin to Speak at University of Iowa

Bernadette Devlin the Irish civil rights leader and youngest British MP will lecture on Ireland Today at 9 p.m. March 1 in the Field House at the University of Iowa open to the public with no admission charge. Her talk was moved from Feb 1 and forms part of the 1910-71 University Lecture Series.

Iowa City Bernadette Devlin Northern Ireland Miss Devlin England Queens University Belfast Londonderry Representi London Observer House of Commons Bogside

Eight grapplers pinned as West dominates Washington

Iowa City West crushed Washington 58 to 4 in a wrestling meet. West opened with a first period pin by Greg Fenno and a scoreless bout by Jeff Ibe, while Pat Hotle nearly won 2-0. Several Washington wrestlers fell by decision as the Demon squad overwhelms its foe and vows a return match at Keokuk Tuesday at 5 30 PM.

Iowa City

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