Demons fall to Centerville in defensive battle, 56 52
Washington Big Reds, led by Bob English with 24 points and John Clingman 11, edged Demons 56 to 52 at Centerville. Russ Williams shut down Ron Thomas in the first half before sustaining a cut and shifting to defend th e Centerville standout who finished with 12 points. Washington outrebounded 35 to 25 as they built a 13–11 first quarter lead and a 26–21 halftime edge, then withstood a fourth quarter rally.
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Demons
Centerville
Big Reds
Russ Williams
Ron Thomas
Williams
Larry Clingman
Thomas
Skip Speece
Schooley Brothers
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Clingman Brothers
Ithsaa
Bob English
John Clingman
Terry Barber
Vaughn Wright
Mike Rodgers
Mike Hennigan
Hennigan
English
Ori J. Clingman
Ms Williams
A A
Os L. Clagman
Deans List Honors at Iowa State University
Area students named to the Deans list for high scholarship at Iowa State University in Ames include Daniel D. Flynn and Mary M. Temple of Keota Lysle H Stinacher and Rich ard I Stortz Brighton Charlotte L Stanley of Washing ton Jimmy D Roth of Wayland Ronald C King of Wellman.
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Iowa State University
Ames
Daniel D. Flynn
Mary M. Temple
Keota
Lysle H. Stinacher
Richard I. Stortz
Brighton
Charlotte L. Stanley
Washington
Jimmy D. Roth
Wayland
Ronald C. King
Wellman
Farm Service Company Holds Annual Meeting at Keola
More than 350 Farm Bureau members attended the Farm Service Company annual meeting in St Marys Hall Keola on Thursday. Harvey Holden of Washington, president of the Farm Service Board presided as the company reported its biggest year with sales over half a million dollars.
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Farm Bureau
Farm Service Company
St. Mary’s Hall
Keola
Harvey Holden
Washington
Farm Service Board of Directors
Demons topple Mount Pleasant in home wrestling dual
Pleasant Washington wrestlers beat Mount Pleasant 26 to 19 in a Friday night dual meet at the local gym. Demons have one home meet left, hosting Winfield Mt. Union on Monday January 27 at 6 30 p.m. JV also won 41 18 as the varsity battles came down to three final matches. Tim Laffoon pinned Jerry Riepe late to seal the win.
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Washington
Mount Pleasant
Demons
Winfield Mt. Union
Tim Laffoon
Jerry Riepe
Leaders win in Southeast title chase with Friday wins
Fairfield and Oskaloosa kept pace in the Southeast Six Conference race with victories. Centerville beat Washington 56 to 52. Fairfield won at Mt Pleasant 72 to 53, while Oskaloosa crushed Fort Madison 79 to 47. Ken Kennedy and Tim Rice led the Trojans with 18 each, Mike Fitch had 26 points and 22 rebounds for Oskaloosa, and Davis County fell to Memphis 93 to 41 in non-conference play.
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Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Centerville
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Oskaloosa Indians
Fort Madison
Mt. Pleasant Panthers
Trojans
Ken Kennedy
Tim Rice
Fred Morrow
Curt Rich
Panthers
Mike Fitch
Indians
Jim Davis
Lee van Donselaar
Jeff Smith
Gary Glasgow
van Aken
Duvillard wins World Cup downhill on icy Megeve track
Henri Duvillard of France, at 21, edges Austrians Heini Messner and Alfred Matt on the Emile Allais track in Megeve to win the world ski downhill. Messner clocked 2 16.44, Matt 2 16.80, Duvillard 2 14.65. Schranz withdraws with flu, Americans fail to shine.
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France
UPI
Henri Duvillard
Jean Claude Killy
Duvillard
Emile Allais
Heini Messner
Alfred Matt
Messner
Australia
Karl Schranz
Schranz
Dennis McCoy
Bishop
Calif
Demon sophomores defeat Big Reds at Centerville 70 38
Washington's sophomore basketball team beat Centerville Big Red underclassmen 70 to 38. Four Demons scored in double figures led by Gary Goodell with 17 and Joe Gebhardt 16. The Demons built a 32 26 halftime lead and extended it to a 57 33 third quarter edge. Vidal topped the scorers for the losers with 11 as the Demons shot 44 percent and hit 28 free throws. Swartzendruber led rebounds with 12, Braun 9, Hennigan 7.
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Centerville
Big Red
Demons
Gary Goodell
Joe Gebhardt
Daryn Braun
Scott Swartzendruber
Vidal
Doug Dunlap
Swartzendruber
Braun
Denny Hennigan
Crosby golf first round completes amid rain delays
In Pebble Beach California UPI reports the Crosby Pro Am led by Terry Wilcox and Jim Colbert with four under par 68 after 18 holes. Bruce Devlin Steve Spray and Bob Charles trailed by one stroke, while Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer and Lee Trevino were in a crowded pack around even par as more rain loomed for day two.
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Calif
UPI
Terry Wilcox
Bronxville
N.Y
Jim Colbert
Kansas City
Kan
Weather Bureau
Wilcox
Colbert
Billy Casper
Cypress Point
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Jerry McGee
Ken Elsworth
Kaser
Miller Barber
Bob Goalby
Jerry Abbott
Steve Spray
San Sikes
Bruce Devlin
Jack Nicklaus
Crosby
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
South Africa
Harold Henning
Britain
Tony Jacklin
Johnny Pott
Spaniard Gimeno Reaches Australian Final In Brisbane
Spanish player Andres Gimeno reached the Australian singles final in Brisbane by defeating Ray Ruffels 6-2 11-9 6-2. He will face the winner of Rod Laver and Tony Roche in the Monday final after earlier beating Roy Emerson. Billie Jean King beat Ann Haydon Jones 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the women’s semi while Margaret Court defeated Kerry Melville 6-2 7-5.
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Australia
UPI
Andres Gimeno
Gimeno
Spain
Ray Ruffels
Roy Emerson
Rod Laver
Tony Roche
Ken Rosewall
Billie Jean King
Berkeley
Calif
Ann Haydon-Jones
England
Margaret Smith Court
Kerry Melville
Bruins Rally Past Northwestern For 81 67 Victory
UCLA, trailing 45 35 at halftime, surged to 46 22 run after intermission then cruised to an 81 67 win over Northwestern. Lew Alcindor scored 35 as UCLA extended its unbeaten streak to 13 0 in 1968 69 with Shackelford adding 12 for the Bruins.
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Northwestern
UCLA
Bruins
Wildcats
Lew Alcindor
Lynn Shackelford
Chicago
Sta
Wilton Jets top Mid-Prairie 66 to 64 in thriller
Wilton Junction beat Mid-Prairie 66 64 Friday night after leading 26 15 at the first break and 45 29 at halftime. Jack Allgood poured in 21 for Wilton while Doug Greiner 21, Dave Spreaker 13 and Don Showalter 12 led Mid-Prairie. Wilton JV won 57 40.
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Wilton Junction
Mid - Prairie Golden Hawks
Wilton
Mid - Prairie
Jack Allgood
Mid-Prairie
Doug Greiner
Dave Spreaker
Don Showalter
Dan Dickel
Steve Mast
Myron Ropp
Dave Swartzendruber
Debbie Meyer wins 1968 Sullivan Award in tight vote
Sacramento teen Debbie Meyer, a triple Olympic gold medalist and holder of five world freestyle records, has been named the 1968 James E. Sullivan Award winner in the closest vote in history. She edged Al Oerter and Bill Toomey as 12 other nominees trailed behind.
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Debbie Meyer
Port
United States
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U.S
al Oerter
Bill Toomey
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Miss Meyer
AAU
Oarter
West Islip
N.Y
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Laguna Beach
Sherman Chavoor
Sherm
Mom
Cage scores and results from several high school games
Centerville 56 Washington 52 Keota 85 Belle Plaine 57 Wilton 66 Mid-Prairie 64 Oskaloosa 79 Fort Madison 47 High 68 Durant 54 Iowa Valley 61 HSV 57 Norway 65 Iowa City West 60 BGM 73 Sigourney 69 Fairfield 72 Mount Pleasant 53 Ottumwa 92 Muscatine 71 Mediapolis 71 Columbus Junction 53 Mediapolis 86 Columbus Junction 32 girls Memphis Mo 93 Davis County 41
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