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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1975

Page

7

Libe and Romine win wrestling titles for Washington

Libe 155 and Romine heavyweight top Washington in the Southeast Seven meet at Fairfield as the Demons place fourth behind Fairfield and St Madison. Romine pins and escapes finish with 63 4 3 margin to beat Mike Eklund. Youel is named meet outstanding. Fairfield leads team scores with 98 while Washington earns 49 points.

Preaiden Jett Libe Brian Romine Washington Demons Fairfield Libe Romine St. Madison Rick Battley Keokuk Washington Battley Demons Kip Meyers Jim Ebel Mt Pleasant Mike Eklund Randy Hahn Randy Knorr Marty Sojka Kevin Lassen Gary Goodwin Wahn Tom Worster Knerr Randy Calhoun Mt. Pleasant Sojka Alan Miller Lassen Dick Watson Goodwin Cardinal Eldon Dan Glenn Tony Weirather Bob Glenn Dave Pace Dave Thompson Mike Tone Jeff Auld Paul Ferguson Sid Mortimer

Littler Breaks Miller Crosby Streak at Pebble Beach

Gene Littler, 44, ended Johnny Miller's winning run by capturing the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach with a final 72 hole score of 8 under par 280. Littler earned 185000 with Miller taking 37000. Hubert Green was runner up at 284, while Nicklaus and Miller tied for ninth at 289.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Gene Littler Johnny Miller Bing Crosby Hawaii Littler Crosby Miller Honolulu Phoenix Tucson St Louis St. Louis Spyglass Hill Cypress Point Umnent Jack Nicklaus Hubert Green Tom Kite Lou Graham Green Kite Graham Nicklaus Mike Hill Rik Massengale Leonard Thompson Bruce Devlin Devlin Jacky Lee Kansas City Houston Denver

Hoosiers Ride 21-Game Win Streak To Lead Nation

Indiana stretched its perfect season to 21 straight wins by defeating Purdue 104 71 in Bloomington as UCLA Louisville and Maryland all slipped, leaving Indiana as the only major college unbeaten. The Hoosiers stress experience with five players in double figures led by Scott May 23 points while UCLA fell at Notre Dame 78 64.

United Press International Indiana Hoosiers UCLA Maryland Louisville Purdue UPI Notre Dame South Bend Ind Bradley Peoria Ill North Carolina College Park Fred Schaus Boston Los Angeles Schaus Bloomington Scott May Quinn Buckner Kent Benson John Laskowski Bob Wilkerson Adrian Dantley Irish Bruins Billy Paterno Jim Caruthers Tom Les Braves Les Cardinals

Southeast Seven basketball results leave standings unchanged

Madison Oskaloosa and Fairfield won Friday night in the Southeast Seven. Washington fell to the Bloodhounds 78 64 while Oskaloosa defeated Keokuk 67 52 and Fairfield edged Mt Pleasant 70 63. Keokuk led at halftime but Oskaloosa surged ahead late.

Madison Oskaloosa Fairfield Bloodhounds Washington Keokuk Mt. Pleasant Chiefs Indians Oskaloosa Fedl John Crookham Osky Tom Adams Ken Ruffcorn Andy Long Trojans Kyle Gilpin Jeff Wettach Tom ‘McCabe Panthers Ft. Madison Fairfield Jayvee

Mid-Prairie junior high cages season with 132 players

Mid-Prairie Junior High School reports 132 students are in the winter basketball program. Coaches include Flake, Piper for 7th and 8th grade girls. Olson, Weidenbach for 7th and 8th grade boys. Truelson for 9th grade boys. Remaining games list dates and venues at Waco Keota Clear Creek Solon Iowa City SE Sole etc.

Xalona Mid-Prairie Ms. Flake Piper Olson Weidenbach Truelson Waco Keota Clear Creek Iowa City SE Solon Iowa City Central Iowa City Northwest

Women Bowling Thursday Rollers League Standings

The Thursday standings show Rubio Bank of Brighton leading with 7 wins, followed by Pax Equipment 1, Booth's Grocery 5, Goedken Ins. 4, earts App. 3, Washington Transfer 3, Steele Oil Prod. 2, Edwards Real Estate 1. High team series was Rubio Bank at 2179 with Pax 2113. team game led by Pax 756 over Rubio Bank 732. Individual top scores include Pat Johnson 532 in series and 193 in a game. Vivian Anderson 186. Janet Hagist noted.

Rubio Bank of Brighton Pax Booth’s Grocery Goedken Ins Earts Washington Transfer Steele Oil Edwards Real Estate Goedken Minearts Rubio Bank Steeles Transfer Seri Pat Johnson Vivian Anderson Janet Hagist

Hawkeyes whip Minnesota 53 44 as leaders struggle

Iowa City saw the Hawkeyes beat Minnesota 53 44 behind pressure defense and rebounding edge 24 23 as Dan Frost and Scott Thompson each scored 12. Drake crushed St Louis 87 64 with 24 from Terry McKissick, while Iowa State blew late with Ivy fouling out in a 87 85 loss at Missouri.

United Press International Hawkeyes Minnesota Iowa City Iowa Gophers Big Ten Drake St Louis Bulldogs Terry McKissick State Missouri Tigers Wollie Smith Cyclones Herble Ivy Iowa State Ken Trickey Lute Olson Olson Towa Hawks Hal Dan Frost Scott Thompson Bruce King Mark Olberding St. Louis McKissick Ken Harris Larry Haralson Haralson Lewis McKinney Ivy Art Johnson Kansas Johnson Towa State Kansas State Misssour

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