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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1952
Page
6
Washington's Demon team drops a heart breaking 43 41 double overtime loss to Mt Pleasant after a hard fought game. Both teams were tied 89 at regulation end and Mt Pleasant won on a center jump tip in the sudden death period.
Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs John Simmering returned from Moeline Illinois where they spent a few days the first of the week with Mr and Mrs Daryl Hoyle.
Ainsworth lost to Columbus Junction 40 to 42 on Monday night. Crawford led Junction with 10 points while Orr McConahay and L Allen each added seven. For Ainsworth Rroperts was top scorer and Mckarland Kilgore Ornduff also posted points. End of first half Junction led 21 to 15.
Stewart & Crone beat Stewart Hardware 2 to 1 in a high scoring match with total pins 22566 for Stewart & Crone and 2168 for Stewart Hardware. Brown Motors topped Sorrells 2 to 1 with 2547 pins plus 2560 handicap to 2397. Melody Lanes swept Ross Motor 2 to 1 with 24590 pins to 2296 and 72 handicap to 2518. Farrells and Shell Oilers tied 1 to 1 with 2326 versus 2158 and 126 handicap. Top teams Melody Lanes 2450 and 875 game. Sorrells 2597. Brown Motors 20. Ed Spirell 569 and Charles Custer 549. Bill Sitter 208 and Chic Custer 204. Little misc scores show Kt Madison 49 and others.
In TWELITE LEAGUE Cox Motor beat Benners 2 1 with 2163 total. Mills Nash defeated Sitters 2 1 with 2420 and 2544 pins. Bakers beat Armory 2 1 totaling 2157 to 7biz. Farmers Implement beat Peter Pan 2 1 with 2229 pins. High games and series led by Sitler and Steele with notable scores.
Mrs Luke Weber Mrs Charles Davison and Robert Dar byshire 4 H club leaders joined Tom Robb county extension director for a recognition day at Iowa State College. They toured campus sites morning. Dr Allison Davis Chicago University education chief spoke at luncheon. a banquet followed with Dean Floyd Andre Agriculture School presiding.
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