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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1970

Page

8

Demons fall by one in close battle with Centerville

Washington went down 74 73 to Centerville after a game filled with turnovers and fouls. Joe Gebhardt led Washington with 26 points while Gary Goodell added 17 and eight rebounds as Centerville rallied late to clinch the win. Next up is a trip to Mount Pleasant to face conference co leaders.

Runge Centerville Goodell Swartz Demons Gary Gebhardt Reds King Thomas Washington Mount Pleasant Speece

Scientific Satellite Research Talk Draws Local PTA Crowd

About 225 people attended a joint meeting of local PTA groups at Lincoln school Friday evening to hear Prof. Ray, assistant professor of physics at the University of Iowa, speak on Scientific Research with Artificial Satellites.

PTA Lincoln School Ray University of Iowa

Mixed Bowling Friday Mixers League Results

Friday night results show Holy Rollers two top with team series 2144 and game 765, Alley Cats 2064 and 773, while individual leaders include Stan Wallace with 564 in series and 209 in a game and Lucy Smith 544 in series and 198 in a game across eight teams. Other scores list Nuggetts 1794 Gutter Snipes 1721 Sleep ers 1665 River Rats 1686 and J.B. & D. J.'s 1630 with Dont Knows 1794.

Holy Rollers Alley Cats Nuggetts Don’t Knows Gutter Snipes Sleepers J.B River Rats Lucy Smith Stan Wallace

Evy resigns athletic post at Iowa University

Forest Evashevski director of intercollegiate athletics at the University of Iowa asked to be relieved of his position as university director of recreation. He cited his election to two committees of the National Collegiate Athletic Association as requiring his action.

Iowa City, Iowa UPI Forest Evashevski University of Iowa Evashevski National Collegiate Athletic Association

Demons Fall to Panthers in Conference Showdown

Mount Pleasant defeats Denions 31 19 in varsity action while the junior varsity loses 33 10. Mike Rader suffers a broken wrist ending his season. Panthers lead with 5 1 tied with Fort Madison ahead of Saturday conference meet at Fort Madison.

Mount Pleasant Panthers Fort Madison Don Lawless Mike Rader Winfield Mount Union Demons Columbus Junction Robert Beavers Rodger Cline Jackie Smith Robert Hanna John Simmering Rick Foss Ron Yaley

ABA All-Star Game Showcases Top Talent in Indiana

In Indianapolis 10000 fans will watch the East meet the West in the ABA All-Star Game. East starters include Netolicky Moe Daniels Freeman Dampier, while West features Powell Jones Haywood Armstrong and Larry Jones. Coaches Leonard and Babe McCarthy expect a competitive display ahead of merger talks with the NBA.

Indianapolis Ind UPI American Basketball Association National Basketball Association ABA NBA Indiana Bobby Leonard Jack Dolph Cass Indiana Pacers Bob Netolicky Doug Moe Carolina Mel Daniels Don Freeman Miami Louie Dampier Kentucky Babe McCarthy New Orleans Cincy Powell Dallas Steve Jones Denver Spencer Haywood Warren Armstrong Washington Larry Jones Leonard

Ft Madison escapes Oskie in Southeast Seven clash

Fort Madison edged Oskaloosa 43 40 to stay close to Centerville in the Southeast Seven Conference while Fairfield beat Mount Pleasant 73 53. Gary Glascow led Fort Madison with 16 points, Dave Niggemeyer 11. Oskaloosa's Jim Davis 17, Mark Armstrong 16. Oskaloosa sophomores won 56 47. Mount Pleasant and Davis County won in non league action. Fairfield, Oskaloosa, Washington and Fairfield tied for third with 4 4 records.

Fort Madison Centerville Oskaloosa Ft. Madison Gary Glascow Dave Niggemeyer Oskie Jim Davis Mark Armstrong Fairfield Mount Pleasant Larry Watson John Simmons Kent Rinaberger Bloodhounds Steve Roth Dennis Johnson Mt. Pleasant Davis County Washington

Cage scores set of high school games across districts

Keota defeated Belle Plaine 82 to 60 while Davis County beat Memphis Mo 75 to 63 Highland won 67 to 61 over New London and Mid-Prairie topped Wilton Junction 81 to 68 Winfield-Mount Union beat Columbus 55 to 43 with Waco 77 over Cardinal of Eldon 44 and a 64 to 50 result for Waco over Cardinal in boys action. Girls results include Winfield-Mount Union 82 Columbus 54 New London 36 Highland 34.

Sophs Rell To 69-54 Win Over Centerville

Sophs coasted to a 69-54 victory Friday night as Gary Zeck and Ward Anderson led with 17 points each and Anderson added 11 rebounds. Joe Gilmore had 16 points and 17 rebounds as the Reds' top scorer was Blozevich with 17. Centerville fell to 0-? in Southeast Seven, trailing 23-7 early and 34-21 at halftime.

Demon Centerville Gary Zeck Ward Anderson Joe Gilmore Gilmore Anderson Dale Harter Reds Blozevich McAnelly Demons

Yancey leads Crosby open with two stroke edge

Bert Yancey dominates the Bing Crosby national pro am at Pebble Beach leading by two strokes after two rounds. He shot 67 at Cypress Point and 70 at Spyglass Hill for a 140 total. Jim Wiechers and Bob Goalby sit two back, with a large cluster including Roberto Bernardini Tom Shaw and Don Massen gale at 140.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Bert Yancey Yancey Cypress Point Spyglass Hill Rich Martinez Jim Wiechers Bob Goalby Spyglass Roberto’ Bernardini Tom Shaw Don Massengale George Archer Arnold Palmer Miller Barber Bruce Devlin Paul Harney George Knudson Jack Nicklaus Crosby Billy Casper Cypress Dale Douglass Pebble Frank Beard Dave Hill Beard Hill

High scorers lead NBA Friday night routs and rallies

Happy Hairston career high 34 for Lakers in 128-100 win over Seattle. Bill Bradley 35 for Knicks in 120-117 victory over Chicago. Jim Washington 10 straight FG for 76ers in 133-118 over Baltimore. Pistons outlast Celtics 109-105 in OT as Jim Walker nets 27. Gambee and Williams combine 52 as Warriors beat Suns 138-132.

National Basketball Association Happy Hairston Los Angeles Lakers Seattle SuperSonics Bill Bradley New York Knickerbockers Chicago Bulls Jim Washington Philadelphia 76Ers Baltimore Bullets Detroit Pistons Boston Celtics Jim Walker Dave Gambee Ron Williams San Francisco Warriors Phoenix Suns Lakers Atlanta Sonics Forum Inglewood Bob Rule Seattle Washington Bill Cunningham Henry Finkel Boston Detroit Celtics Pistons Walker Dave Bing Gambee Williams Phoenix Connie Hawkins Suns

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