Demons fall to Fairfield in last-second thriller
Washington Demons, hampered by injuries and fouls, battled league leaders Fairfield Trojans in a 55 to 56 loss. Key players Hennigan and Minick left with injuries and foul trouble, while Washington failed to score a field goal in the fourth quarter but stayed within reach until the final seconds.
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Demons
Bob English
Joe Minick
Mike Hennigan
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Minick
Steve Brown
Forbes
Hennigan
Washington
John Sproule
Hunerdosse
Goodell
Porter
Bennett
Sojka
English
Hunderbosse
Watson
Five Act Play Joke Sparks Arrest
A man quips about writing a five act play to explain his arrest, while a woman notes the playwriting shortcut. The exchange turns into a humorous moment as the punchline lands.
Peggy Fleming Aims for Olympic Figure Gold in Grenoble
Peggy Fleming, 19, University of Colorado sophomore and world figure skating champion, trains in Grenoble for the 1968 Winter Olympics starting February 6. She says she plans to do her best, considers opponents from East Germany and Czechoslovakia strong, and balances skating with studies in elementary education.
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France
UPI
Peggy Fleming
University of Colorado
America
U.S
Viena
Trojans keep lead in Southeast Six
Fairfield's Trojans escaped a barn burner at Washington to stay atop the Southeast Six basketball race with a 56 to 55 win. Mt. Pleasant beat Centerville 79 to 58 as Davis County upset Fort Madison 44 to 42. Ron Potts led Mt. Pleasant with 20, while Center vill’s Ron Thomas had 23.
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Trojans
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Mt. Pleasant
Centerville
Davis County
Fort Madison
Big Reds
Ron Potts
Panthers
Curt Moxley
Curt Rich
Mixed Bowling High Scores From League Standings
Team series led by H and R with 2065 points and Headpins close at 2036. Headpins also top team game with 750, Nuggets 718. Individual leaders include Maurice Henry with 582 in series and 210 in game, Anna Russell 520, Kay Custer 212.
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Maurice Henry
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Alcindor Stars as UCLA Romps Holy Cross in Garden Return
Lew Alcindor returns to Madison Square Garden for UCLA after the upset loss to Houston. He scores 33 and grabs 22 as the Bruins roll past Holy Cross 90-67 and head toward a second straight Garden win over Boston College.
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Baske
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Niagara
Brigham Young
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Marquette
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Colorado St
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Utah
Five-way tie at Los Angeles Open leads third round
In Pasadena California five players share first place at five under par after three rounds headlined by Dave Stockton Al Geiberger Dave Marr George Archer and Billy Casper. Stockton sinks a 60 foot birdie finish while Palmer and Clark trail with 140 and 143 respectively as rain challenges the Brookside layout.
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al Geiberger
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George Archer
Billy Casper
Brookside Golf Club
Stockton
University of Southern California
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USC
Marr
Litchfield Park
Ariz
Archer
Gilroy
Casper
Arnold Palmer
Jimmy Clark
Paso Robles
Clark
YMCA rifle class promotes safety for youth
Des Moines Register report of 1967 notes 140 firearm casualties in 1966, with nine from Hunter Safety trained students. YMCA Junior Rifle Club announces 1968 course for boys 12 to 18 in seventh grade, starting Feb 1 at 7 to 9 pm, 6 weeks, NRA aligned safety and marksmanship, with equipment provided and fees for membership.
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Des Moines Register
State Conservation Commissioner
Hunter Safety
Charles Olofson
Ymca Junior Rifle Club
John Walker
NRA
YMCA
Ymca .22 Rifle Club
Y’s
Bowling Results Highlight Local Individuals and Teams
The SF Evening Journal reports Thursday bowling results with Worley leading team series at 2610 and C J at 2588. Individual top series include Jim Custer 550 and Dowis 544. high games see Dowis 215 and Dunlap 215 with Hillman 211 and Bower 211.
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Ices
SF Evening Journal
Cc & J
Journal
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Martin
Coast
Jim Custer
Dick Dowis
Doug Dunlap
Leon Hillman
Dale Bower
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