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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

7

Homers power Demons to split with Keokuk

Washington Demons explode for seven runs in the fifth inning to beat Keokuk 11 6 after losing 4 1 in the first game. David Cousins Dean Speece John McCarthy and Sean O’Hanlon homer during the nightcap while Matt Sojka adds a two run shot. Jerry Ruffcorn out pitched Scott Rich in the opener as Keokuk wins 4 1. The Demons improve to 9 4 overall 6 4 in Southeast Seven Conference.

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Major League Standings and Saturday Games Update

Major League standings list San Diego 12-2 with Jones and St Louis 4-5 with Falcone, plus a night slate of Saturday games across cities. Matchups include Los Angeles at Montreal, San Francisco at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Houston at Pittsburgh, San Diego at St Louis night, Chicago at Atlanta twi night, Milwaukee 2-2 at Oakland, Baltimore at Texas night, Detroit at Minnesota, New York at Chicago night, and Ran City at Cleveland night.

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Weight program for football players at Washington High

A summer weight lifting program for boys interested in football in the Washington Schools starts Monday June 21 in the high school gym. Open to eighth through varsity athletes from 7 to 8 30 p.m. each evening except Wednesday. Supervised by Washington High School coaching staff and runs until football practice begins next August.

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Hawkettes coast to 14-1 win at Solon

Mid-Prairie softball defeated Solon 14-1 in five innings to improve to 7-4 overall and 5-2 in the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference. Nancy Duvall, Vicky Berg, Candy Shalla, and Cathy Shalla led with two hits each, Ann McAndrew earned the win allowing three hits with one strikeout. Junior varsity won 11-8 as Brenda Preston got the pitching win. The Hawkettes advance to the league tournament at Durant, opening against Mt. Vernon at 10:45 a.m.

Mid-Prairie Solon Iowa Hawkeye Nancy Duvall Vicky Berg Candy Shalla Cathy Shalla Hawkettes Ann McAndrew Brenda Preston Sue Dusenbery Durant Mt. Vernon

Pepsi Babe Ruthers Blank Ainsworth 15 0 On One Hit Pitching

Washington blanked Ainsworth 15 to 0 in Babe Ruth minor Tri County league action behind Tim Carr one hit. Stout had the only hit off Carr in the second inning. Carr hit a three run homer in the second. Carr Rich Sproule and Vacha each had two hits for Washington. The game ended in the fifth due to the ten run rule.

Pepsi Cola Washington Ainsworth Babe Ruth Tim Carr Stout Carr Greg Ornduff Brett Rich Steve Sproule Mike Vacha

Demons fall to Mediapolis amid seven unearned runs

Washington loses 8-4 to Mediapolis as seven unearned runs and 10 total errors derail the Demons. Eight baserunners stranded, Rhonda Winegard picks up the win. Washington pitcher Carol Jarrard takes the loss. Mediapolis leads jayvee 12-6. next up Burlington game.

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Bea Haberman Leads Women's Golf Team at Washington CC

After the third week in the Women's Golf League Bea Haberman's team holds first with 284 points at Washington Country Club. Mary Hohl's squad ranks second with 267, followed by Helen Doak 250, Babe Hillman 237, Rosemary Nemmers 230, Nell Lloyd 205. Flight high scorers include Mary Hohl 23 in A, Dorothy Cold 18 in B, Laurene Wells 15 in C, Amelia Light 14, Jean Robertson 11 in F, Julie Hanson 11 in G, Edonna Gamon 7 in H, Barb Lucia 8 in I.

Washington Country Club Bea Haberman Mary Hohl Helen Doak Babe Hillman Rosemary Nemmers Nell Lloyd Dorothy Cold Laurene Wells Amelia Light F— Jean Robertson Julie Hanson H— Edonna Gamon I— Barb Lucia

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