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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1977

Page

7

Hawkeyes host Buckeyes in key Big Ten bid

Iowa seeks a 3rd win in 4 games and a move toward the Big Ten division lead as it hosts Ohio State at the Iowa Fieldhouse. Drake aims for a second straight Missouri Valley win at West Texas State, with series history and leading scorers noted. Bruce King returns for Iowa after eye injury, while Kelvins Ransey leads OSU.

Iowa Big Ten Drake Iowa University Hawkeyes Ohio State Buckeyes Des Moines Bradley West Texas State Bulldogs Lute Olson Olson Hawks Northwestern Wildcats Bruce Sky King Illinois Michigan Hawkeye Larry Bolden OSU Buckeye Kelvin Ransey Buffs WTS Melvin Jones Maurice Cheeks Ken Harris Napoleon Gaither Wayne Kreklow

Tar Heels fall as Wake Forest tops North Carolina 67 66

Wake Forest rallies from 15 down to beat third-ranked North Carolina 67 66 in Chapel Hill. Schellenberg 12 points in late surge. Ford 19 for UNC. Deacons improve to 15-2, Tar Heels 13-3. Other scored results from the Madison Square Garden Classic and college games.

UPI North Carolina Dean Smith Smith Wake Forest Tar Heels Chapel Hill Jerry Schellenberg Rod Griffin Deacons Schellenberg Phil Ford Walter Davis Carl Tacy Leroy McDonald Frank Johnson Ford Tommy LaGarde San Francisco Santa Clara Cincinnati Wichita State Oregon State Oregon Missouri Kansas State Seton Hall Rutgers Holy Cross Manhattan New York Notre Dame Pittsburgh St. Bonaventure Canisius Princeton William and Mary Georgetown D.C St. Joseph’s Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Iowa State Oklahoma State Colorado Texas A&m Texas Christian Baylor Rice

Palmer Eyes Victory In San Diego Open As Palmer Leads

Arold Palmer boosts confidence after a 73 in the pro am and eyes his first PGA Tour win in four years at the $180,000 Andy Williams-San Diego Open. Snead seeks a third straight Williams title while Tom Watson headlines with a Crosby record pace at 14 under.

San Diego UPI Arold Palmer Palmer J.C. Snead Johnny Miller Walter Hagen Snead Tom Watson Tom Crosby

Walter Smiths in Ottumwa for day

Walter Smiths from Keota visit Hedrick then Ottumwa for the day. Mike Trier family of Colfax stay in Bud Trier home over weekend. Royal Neighbors hold potluck in Sonday home with nine members. officers from Oracle era installed.

Keota Walter Smith Hedrick Ralph Alexanders Ottumwa Mike Trier Colfax Bud Trier Leonard Marjorie) Sonday Erma Hahn Oracle Preméed Martha Sanders Phebe Lillie Ruth Ginkens Dorothy Chambers Marjorie Sonday Marshall Mary Henderson Ferne Wimmer Maxine Carris Noble Grand Elizabeth Leitsinger Margaret Newman Pat Mound Dennis Bohresen Des Moines Red Cross

Bowling Standings and High Scores From Wednesday League

Results show Hanson Concrete and Jim's Standard leading in team and individual events. Ken Hanson tops individual series with 594, while Rich Bennett and Bev Long post notable high games. after round three Betty Ward and Barb Beauchamp lead the high averages.

Ici C'S L&w Pope Tvs Iacsarvaresseesses Hanson Concrete L & W Service KCN Nat’. Guard Jim's Standard Payne T.V Farm Bureau Pepsi Cola Jim’s Hanson Jim's Ken Hanson Craig Arbuckle Rich Bennett Ken Lindmeier Shamrock Inn McCleery Cumming Carson's Roe’s Heating Jack & Jill Wagon Wheel Wash. Co. Ambulance Dort Patterson Bev Long Sharon Keeler Betty Ward Barb Beauchamp Clara White Donna Carr Curly Murphy Janet Sherman Shirley Burlingame Ann Carl Pansy McGill Joy Crossett Sandy Robinson Lou Roe Martha Lowe

Iowa State Topples Iowa In Dual Swim Meet Records Fall

Iowa State defeated Iowa 63-50 after a relay disqualification, with seven records set. Rob Copeland of Iowa State and Iowa's Charlie Kennedy led multiple pool and school records, including Copeland in 1000 free and 500 free, Kennedy in 200 IM and 200 breast, and Dissington and Graettinger adding school marks. Camacho's 329.50 three-meter points boost, while Iowa's disqualification in the 400 medley relay left them 1-5, Iowa State at 3-2.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Iowa State Rob Copeland Hawkeyes Charlie Kennedy Copeland Kennedy Keith Dissington Mark Graettinger Ricardo Camacho

Issel Shines In Loss To Trail Blazers Despite All Star Start

Dan Issel led Denver with 22 points and 14 rebounds but Portland beat the Nuggets 107-102. Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Bob Lanier and Bill Walton watched as Issel outplayed Walton, who praised the effort. Maurice Lucas and David Thompson each had 22 for their teams, with several other NBA games shaping the night.

National Basketball League Dan Issel Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Bob Lanier Bill Walton Issel Denver Nuggets Portland Trailblazers Walton Denver Trailblazers Nuggets Maurice Lucas David Thompson Buffalo Milwaukee Washington Golden State Detroit New York Nets Indiana Boston Chicago Cleveland Kansas City New Orleans Seattle Los Angeles

Cyclones Fall to Oklahoma in Big Eight Clash

Iowa State coach Lynn Nance cited tough shooting as the Cyclones lost 62 to 52 to Oklahoma. Cary Carrabine led the Sooners with 20 points as they surged in the second half to tie for second in the Big Eight while Cyclone center Dean Athoff fouled out and ISU struggled from the line and from the floor.

Ames Iowa UPI Iowa State Lynn Nance Cyclones Oklahoma Cary Carrabine Carrabine Sooners Nance Chuck Harmison Leonard Allen Dean Athoff Dave Bliss Bliss Leonard Paul Lansberger

Iowan faces charge of Medicaid fraud in Des Moines

William A. Hewitt, former operator of Lake View Manor Nursing Home in Glenwood, is under investigation for alleged misuse of Medicaid funds. The case involves leasing luxury cars for staff and other nonauthorized expenditures, uncovered by an audit and referred to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The facility housed about 200 residents and was later placed in receivership, with new management under Hillside Manor.

DES Moines UPI Glenwood Nursing Home William A. Hewitt Lake View Manor Bureau of Criminal Investigation Hewitt Iowa Attorney General’s Office BCI Department of Social Services Hillside Manor District Court DOSS Department of Health Health Department Linda Cooper Glenwood State Hospital Doss Bureau of Finance Peg Freshman Mills County Grand Attorney General's Office Social Services Department Freshman

Highland residents are dinner guests

Highland Township January 25 Mrs Merle Miller and Dwight and Mrs Claudine Augustine and Steve joined Mr and Mrs Ron McArtor and Jason for Sunday dinner at Winfield in honor of Mrs Miller s birthday. The McCreedy family hosted Saturday night guests Mr and Mrs Jack Emry and family from Manchester Missouri Kaye Henry of Laramie Wyoming and Mrs Peg Turner of Washington spent the weekend with the McCreedys.

Jim McCreedy Highland Township Merle Miller Dwight Claudine Augustine Steve Ron McArtor Jason Winfield Miller Jack Emry Manchester Kaye Henry Laramie Wyoming Peg Turner Washington McCreedys

Visits grandparents in home at Keota

Keota notices report a flurry of family visits and celebrations. Howard McCall's funeral in Washington. Kim Powell of Wellman stayed with grandparents Maurice and Conrads. Smiths mark their 53rd wedding anniversary with family gatherings. many others share belated birthdays and anniversaries across Keota and nearby towns. Keith Herr returns from heart surgery and health updates for Keith Wells and Lela Miller precede further local events.

Paul Sievert Keota Hazel Hicks Howard McCall Washington McCall Kim Powell Wellman Maurice Conrad Jerry Powell Conrads Walter Smith Don Oliver Keswick Harold Leitsinger Garrett Bremmer Smith Armorelle Miller Glenn Stoutner Glenn Lewis J. Powell Lyle Miller Iowa City Powells Millers Lisa Heisdorffer John Heisdorffer Jody Wayne Zehr Milo Heisdorffer Emmi Sigler Keota Dale Singleton Amanas George L. Smith LaDora Sara Weber Greg Weber California Dwight Williams Wenatchee Wash Dwight Greg Iowa Mark Weber Annette Sandra Williams Charles McNarlen Ollie Gene Heisdorffer Chad Jim Watson Lucille Royce Chet Vail Sigourney Junior Henry T. T. T. Society Vancille Henderson Norma Richardson Mimi Stoutner Keith Herr University Hospital Albert Greiner Keith Wells Robyn Columbus Junction Richie Pierce Mercy Hospital Lela Miller

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