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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1973

Page

7

Demons and Bloodhounds clash in pivotal league showdown

Washington Demons and Ft. Madison Bloodhounds meet in a Southeast Seven battle with conference title implications. Washington sits 5-3 in league play, the Bloodhounds 9-4 overall, and the loser Friday will be nearly out of the race.

Washington Demons Ft. Madison Bloodhounds Demons Bloodhounds Skip Speece Washington Ft. Madison Speece Oskaloosa Keokuk Hounds Jerry Jerome Mike Davis Mark Hewitt Denny Witthoft Steve Goff Doug Hough Terry Spurgeon Bill Bordwell Witthoft Goff Hough Spurgeon Ft Madison Demon Sophs Dale Harter Doug Farrier Varsity Sophs Farrier Harter Dale Sayre Guy Mitchell Mike Young Doug Ruppert Mid Prairie Hawkette

Women’s Bowling Team Scores Highlight Close Match

Roe 2560 defeated Jack & Jill 2523 in a tight series led by Jean Close with 546 across her games and Janet Sherman 530. Individual game highs included Jean Close 191 and Ann Carl 189 as Roe rolled 878 in the team game.

Roe Jack & Jill Squire Shoppe Jean Close Janet Sherman Ann Carl

Warren Spahn Earns Hall of Fame On First Try

Warren Spahn is elected to the Hall of Fame on his first year of eligibility, while Whitey Ford Ralph Kiner Robin Roberts and Gil Hodges miss. Spahn, famed for his 13 20 win seasons and records for lefthanders, joins Jackie Robinson Stan Musial Ted Williams Bob Feller and Sandy Koufax as first year electees. A BBWAA panel will meet to discuss Roberto Clemente's 1973 induction.

New York UPI Warren Spahn Spahn Whitey Ford Ralph Kiner Robin Roberts Gil Hodges Hall Baseball Writers Association of America Veterans Committee Vets’ Committee Ford Kiner Hodges Roberts Johnny Sain Sain Mets Giants Indians Jackie Robinson Stan Musial Ted Williams Bob Feller Sandy Koufax BBWAA Roberto Clemente

Crampton Faces Crosby Pro Am Challenge Despite Doubts

Bruce Crampton, the Australian star, enters the Crosby National Pro-Am wary of repeating his two prior wins. He competes across Pebble Beach Cypress Point Spyglass Hill with 171 peers, amid wet conditions and winter rules. Nicklaus Palmer and Casper headline the field. top prize is 36000 with amateurs in the mixed format.

Ble Praun Cat Bruce Crampton Phoenix Tucson Crampton Pebble Beach Crosby Nicklaus Crosby Courses Cypress Point

Alabama Cagers Show Power In SEC Race

The Crimson Tide beat Florida 74 to 62 on the Gators home court to move to 12 wins in 13 and 5-0 in the SEC. Wendell Hudson led with 17 points as five Tide players hit double figures while Florida's Tony Miller scored 25.

United Press International Alabama University of Alabama Crimson Tide Tide Florida Gators Wendell Hudson Tony Miller Providence Massachusetts St. John’s

Fox Hunters to Meet at Ainsworth Saturday

Men interested in joining the area's weekly fox hunt are invited to meet at the cemetery corner in Ainsworth on Saturday January 27 at 9 30 a.m. The event gathers fox hunters for the weekly chase.

Ainsworth

David Clines pickup destroyed by fire at Hedrick Y

Richland Jan 23 a pickup owned and driven by David Cline was destroyed by fire at the Hedrick Y intersection after he suggested a cigarette tossed from the cab started the blaze Fremont fire department responded and neither Cline nor a passenger were injured Other local notes report farewell for Mr and Mrs Jack Moore and Jackie at the Chalmers Hoskins home and a birth at Jefferson County Hospital Wendy to new parents Mike and Mrs White of Washington and other community notices from Richland and Keosauqua clubs and residents

Richland David Cline Hedrick Y Line Mahaska County Moore Jackie Bloomfield Russell Parsons Wheeler Keosauqua Don Long Graf and Company Fairfield Friendly Circle Kermit Hinshaw Ted Spray Wesley Mullikan Richland Friends Church Rubio Ladies Club Bdker McClurg Bob Ingle Jane Blakely Treas Ray Moorer Mike White Washington Jefferson County Hospital Wendy Roscoe White Linby Harold Greeson Ira Clingman Larry Willey Linda Laura Wilton Aaron Nordyke

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