Demons power Pekin in five innings at Green Field
Washington Demons overpower Pekin 100 in a five inning softball game at Green Field to move to 5-0. Sophomore Mary McKowen earns her first varsity win with a two hit shutout and 10 strikeouts while adding a three run homer. Washington also wins the junior game 4-3 as Hagans and Hotle lead the way. The team heads into a varsity doubleheader with Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. Thursday hoping for a sweep.
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Evening Journal
Washington Demons
Demons
Mary McKowen
Pekin
Green Field
McKowen
Panthers
John McCarthy
Hall
Washington
Kelley Gipple
Dean Speece
Peterson
McCarthy
Scott Rich
Gipple
Speece
Matt Sojka
Rick Hagans
Sean O'Hanlon
Matt Hotle
Hagans
RBI
Greg Hagensick
Hotle
O'Hanlon
Fairfield
Trojans
Jan Krieger
Donna Davis
Wolvettes
Connie Ross
Pam Jones
Cousins
Witthoff
Janet Roth
Collins
WMU
Carol Jarrard
Diane Dickinson
Highland
Mediapolis girls power past Waco 9 2 in softball
Mediapolis defeated Waco 9 to 2 as Rhonda Winegard pitched four hits allowed and took the win. Nancy Hietmeyer went 2 for 2, Chris Hollingsworth homered with three RBI, and Kelli Klenk added three RBIs on three hits. Lisa Martin and Deanne Alvine led Waco with a triple and two hits respectively. Waco drops to 2 1. The next game is against New London at Olds at 6 30 p m.
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Margaret Anderson
Nancy Hietmeyer
Chris Hollingsworth
RBI
Kelli Klenk
Lisa Martin
Deanne Alvine
Martin
Alvine
New London
Olds
Mt. Union Tops Crane Co. In Tri County Opener
Mt. Union 4 Crane Co. 2 as Jim Carlson hit a seventh inning two run homer to seal the win. Chuck Doughty took the loss, Tom Trier and Kirk Helmstead contributed with hits, while Jim Kauffman added Crane’s two run homer. Crane next meets First National Bank in Fairfield and then heads to a double elimination tournament at Columbus Junction.
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Chuck Doughty
Cornick
Jim Kauffman
Crane
Tom Trier
Kirk Helmstead
First National Bank
Fairfield
Columbus Junction
Padres Defeat Twins 6 4 as Ryan Returns to Form
UPI reports Nolan Ryan, famed fireballer, ended a month drought and five-game losing streak with six strikeouts in a 6-4 Padres win over the Minnesota Twins. The victory signals Ryan can reignite pitching for Frank Tanana’s lineup and help burn opponents.
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Sandy Koufax
The
Angels
Frank Tanana
Ryan
Minnesota Twins
Demon Girls Fall 5-2 to Winfield Wolvettes
Washington Demon softball team tallies 11 hits but loses to Winfield Mt Union 5-2. Barb Lund allows three hits and unearned runs. Sharon Witthoft and Stephanie Cousins drive in runs early. Wolvettes, limited by few errors, win with Connie Ross pitching. Washington JV also loses 10-6. next games at Fairfield and home vs Highland.
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Demon Girls
Winfield Mt. Union
Gary Collins
Demons
Wolvettes
Barb Lund
WMU
Lund
Sharon Witthoft
Stephanie Cousins
Petra Chuck
Major League Standings and Tuesday Results Summary
National League East standings show Philadelphia leading with 31 wins and Pittsburgh second at 26. Tuesday results include St Louis 6 Montreal 2 and Atlanta 9 San Diego 1. Evening games list scheduled pitchers for eight matches across the league.
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
San Francisco
Atlanta
Phila
Chi
Inns
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Fryman
Bonham
Swan
Underwood
Curtis
Montefusco
Rhodes
San Fran
Hawkettes rout Mt. Vernon 12-2 in five innings
Mid-Prairie Hawkettes beat Mt. Vernon 12-2 in five innings to move to 2-1. Ann McAndrew pitched near a no-hitter into the fifth, fanning 11 with three walks. Key hits came from Nancy Schaefer, Jane Niffenegger, Vicki Berg, and Lori Reece. JV also won 11-8. big fourth inning produced seven runs. Hawkettes travel to Clear Creek and West Liberty this week.
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Mt. Vernon
Wellman
Ann McAndrew
McAndrew
Nancy Schaefer
Jane Niffenegger
Mid-Prairie
Vicki Berg
Lori Reece
Hawkettes
Denise Bohr
Carol Bush
Cindy Malichky
Clear Creek
West Liberty
Eldon Raceway Night Produces Sanger and Fenn Victories
Sanger and Fenn win the late model and sportsman features at Eldon Raceway Saturday night as Sanger finishes first in the late model with Jackson Dolan Hansen Walton close behind and Fenn tops the sportsman field ahead of Pilcher Essary Franklin Metcalf Sanger. Heat winners include White Walton Langer in late models and Fenn Essary in sportsman with Tony Stewart taking the semi main. Next week hosts Mountain Dew and Pepsi special with a $7000 purse.
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Ed Sanger
Ken Fenn
Sanger
Ron Jackson
Roger Dolan
Curt Hansen
Ken Walton
Fenn
Jerry Pilcher
Tom Essary
Leo Franklin
Bill Metcalf
Daryl Sanger
Don White
Langer
Steve Fraise
Tom Stewart
Tony Stewart
Food donations guidance for temple groups urged
The notice directs ladies of the Eastern Star and the White Shrine to bring furnished food to the temple, not to the Junior High, clarifying the correct drop-off location for charity items.
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Eastern Star & the White Shrine
Westphal leads Twilight golf at Washington County Club
Westphal team tops the Twilight League at Washington County Country Club with an average 26.0 through matches to date. Friday scores feature Westphal 22 Cavalry 18 and medalist one under par 34 for Westphal. other low scores listed for Carr, Dalrymple and more. Standings show Westphal 78 26.0, Lowe 74 24.7, Dalrymple 46 23.0, C Paul 45 22.5, Lloyd 48 22.0.
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Washington County Country Club
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Craig Dalrymple
Westphal
C. Paul
Lowe
Morison
Carr
Dalrymple
D. Paul
Sorrell
Bollman
Logan
Busley
Mathiason
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English
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D. Dalrymple
Caraccio
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M. Levy
M. Mangold
F — Robertson
Speece
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K. Hanson
H — Turnipseed
Kull
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Stewart
J — Perdock
Leary
Lloyd
Braves snap slide with Moret sharp six hitter
Braves beat Padres 9-1 as Roger Moret shut out the Padres after a first inning jam. Moret improved to 2-1 backed by Earl Williams three run homer and multi hitter days from Jim Wynn and Jerry Royster. Other NL results included Phillies over Cubs 6-1 and Astros 2 Reds 1.
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San Diego Padres
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Doug Flynn
Tony Perez
Rob Andrews
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