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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1976

Page

9

Mid Prairie Hawkettes crush Demons in 14 4 win

Cathy Shalla hits grand slam as Mid Prairie rally snaps Washington skid in girls softball at Wellman. Ann McAndrew fans four as Hawkettes win 14 4 and jayvee 14 6. Varsity next plays sectional at Olds Saturday 7:30 p.m. winner meets Mediapolis Danville winner at Winfield Tuesday.

The Evening Journal Cathy Shalla Mid-Prairie Washington Wellman Demons Hawkettes Trina Eaton Stephanie Cousins Nancy Duvall Candy Shalla Hawkette Ann McAndrew Barb Lund Jayvee Denise Bohr Duvall Mary Lund Tracy Miller Karmel Bowen Demon Jayvee Demon Varsity Olds Waco Winfield Danville

Waco defeats Cardinal of Eldon 11-1 in league test

Margaret Anderson pitched a second straight one hitter and Lynn Hultquist hit a two run homer as Waco Warriorettes routed Cardinal of Eldon 11-1 in five innings. Anderson went 3 for 3 with a homer and a triple driving in two as Waco moved to 10-3 in Blackhawk play, one half behind Cardinal and Central of Argyle. Waco will close the regular seasonThursday at Tri County needing a win to share the title.

Margaret Anderson Lynn Hultquist Waco Cardinal Eldon Olds Blackhawk Warriorette Central Argyle Tri-County Hultquist Sandra Hesseltine

N L dominance as depth aids 7 1 victory

Pete Rose led the National League to a 7 1 win over the American League in the All Star game at Veterans Stadium. Rose and Johnny Bench drew boos from home fans while Cesar Cedeno's two run homer helped seal the NL victory. Foster earned MVP honors with a two run shot.

Philadelphia UPI Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds Ford Rose Cincinnati Sparky Anderson National Stars Anderson Darrell Johson Phillies Reds Johnny Bench Mike Schmidt Bob Boone George Brett Jones Brett Cesar Cedeno Frank Tanana

J-V Demons run over Fort Madison twice 11-1 in twinbill

Washington junior varsity pummels a short-handed Fort Madison squad at Green Field, winning 11-1 in both games. Mitch Macrander improves to 3-3 with three strikeouts. Brad Farrier hits a first inning homer. Genkinger and Krogmeier each collect triples. Schooley and Krogmeier drive three doubles. Fort Madison pitcher Crull allows 11 Washington hits as Sweeney fans eight. The Demons improve to 5-7 and travel to Oskaloosa for a 5 p.m. game Monday.

Washington Fort Madison Green Field Mitch Macrander Crull Brad Farrier Mark Genkinger Brian Krogmeier Murray Schooley Krogmeier Demon Sweeney Thei-v Oskaloosa

Washington Falls 11 6 in Babe Ruth Action

The National Bank of Washington lost 11 to 6 against Mid Prairie in minor league Babe Ruth play. Pitcher Jody Bandy struck out 16 with two walks, while Brad Neil and Mike Boileau led Washington at the bat with multiple singles. Hochstedler powered Mid Prairie with a homer a triple and a single.

National Bank of Washington Jody Bandy Babe Ruth Mid-Prairie Bandy Washington Brad Neil Mike Boileau Hochstedler

Smithsonian eyes Chicago for 1992 Columbian Exposition

Smithsonian secretary S Dillon Ripley said Chicago should begin planning for a 1992 celebration of Columbus discovery, noting a 1893 fair in the city was the finest of its kind and praising Chicago as a natural site for the Columbian Exposition.

Chicago Smithsonian Institution S. Dillon Ripley Smithsonian

Taiwan Athletes to Compete Under Olympic Banner

Taiwan players expected to march in the opening ceremony behind an Olympic flag with the IOC and Canada signaling a compromise after three days of talks led by USOC President Phil Krumm. If they win medals they will use the Olympic anthem and compete as representatives of a country with no name. Prime Minister Trudeau welcomed their potential participation while African nations warned of possible mass withdrawal over New Zealand’s rugby tour dispute. Olympic Village nears capacity at 10,000.

Montreal UPI Republic of China United States Olympic Committee Phil Krumm Taiwan International Olympic Committee Lord Killanin Killanin Peking IOC Pierre Trudeau Trudeau Halifax N.S Elizabeth New Zealand

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