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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

7

Coaches All-America Grid Clash Opens Season in Lubbock

The 12th annual Coaches All-America game kicks off Saturday night at Jones Stadium Texas Tech with a capacity 44,000 crowd and national television. West stars led by Chuck Fairbanks include Nebraska’s Jerry Tagge and Oklahoma’s Jack Mildren while the East under Bear Bryant features Paul Miller and Joe Gilliam. The game emphasizes heavy running with Kinney Musso and a Wishbone attack planned by Fairbanks. The West leads the series 6-5.

Lubbock Tex UPI American Football Coaches Association Dallas Jones Stadium Texas Tech University Chuck Fairbanks Oklahoma Jerry Tagge Nebraska Jack Mildren East Alabama Bear Bryant Paul Miller North Carolina Joe Gilliam Tennessee State Bryant West Jeff Kinney Kansas City Johnny Musso Chicago Canada Mildren Bernard Jackson Washington State Bill Butler Kansas State Kinney Buffalo Atlanta

Two sharing lead in Western Open

Jim Jamieson and R H Sikes tied for the lead at three under, 68, after the opening round at Sunset Ridge. Winds toughened play as several stars faltered while Jamieson and Sikes credited instruction from club pros Bob Fry and Dutch Harrison for their scores.

Oathbrook Jim Jamieson R.H. Sikes Jamieson Sikes Sunset Ridge Country Club Steve Oppermann Bob Harris Billy Casper Tony Jacklin George Archer Julius Boros Bob Fry Davenport Iowa Dutch Harrison St. Louis Fry Harrison Senate Oppermann Hale Irwin Tom Weiskopf Charles Coody Ray Floyd Doug Sanders J C. Snead Lee Elder Bobby Nichols

Wallopers beat Kalona in third straight softball win

Washington wallopers outlast Kalona 19 14 at Green Field in a slugfest. Washington racked up 22 hits led by Jane Redlinger Sue Carroll and Jane Niffenigger with three apiece. Kalona had 10 hits. Kathy Escher earned the win with four strikeouts. Chalupa took the loss. Washington is 3 0 in the Junior Jets league and will play Hills next Tuesday.

Washington Wallopers Kalona Green Field Jane Redlinger Sue Carroll Jane Niffenigger Karen Ehrenfelt Cathy Shalla Kathy Escher Chalupa Hills

Cedeno goes 4 for 4 as Astros top Reds in win

Cesar Cedeno, 21, went 4 for 4 driving in three runs and scoring twice to lift his average to .336 and lead the Astros to an 11 hit attack that put Houston in first place in the NL West by a half game. George Culver won in relief as Wayne Simpson took the loss. The White Sox beat Milwaukee 5-2 behind Bahnsen and Acosta. Other games postponed due to Fain.

UFL Cesar Cedeno Houston Harry Walker Cedeno Astros Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Stan Bahnsen Cy Acosta Milwaukee Chicago White Sox Brewers New York Cleveland St. Louis Fain Doug Rader George Culver Wayne Simpson Bahnsen Johnny Briggs Dave May Acosta Chicago Bill Melton

Major league baseball schedule and standings snapshot

Major league games listed for Saturday and night shifts across several parks. Standings show West Coast and AL teams with records, with Detroit and New York among leaders. Brief item notes a Washington Community Schools board meeting set for June 26 at 8 p.m. in the senior high library.

St. Louis Cleveland New York Seaver San Francisco McDowell San Diego Arlin Atlanta Niekro Los Angeles Downing Pittsburgh Chicago Phila Montreal Houston Cinci San Fran Los Ang Detroit Baltimore Boston Milwaukee W. L. Pet Oakland Minnesota California Kansas City Texas Ryan Hamilton Perry Splittorff Wood Bosman Peterson Wilcox Washington Community Schools Board of Education

Hot Dog Consumption Rises Through Early 1970s

In 1970 Americans ate about 14.8 billion hot dogs and 1971 reached 15 billion, roughly 80 per person. Projections for 1972 suggest another increase in consumption.

Demons Split Doubleheader After 10-5 Nightcap Win

Washington Demons rebounded from a 3-0 loss in the opener to beat Oskaloosa 10-5 in the second game at Green Field. Roger Smith allowed four hits and no earned runs to win, improving to 3-5. Jeff Swartzendruber had two hits and drove in three, Mike Gallagher and Craig Caldwell contributed key hits, and Randy Payne delivered a bases-loaded double to cap a four-run fifth. Oskaloosa led after the first game, 3-0, and is 7-5 in the Southeast Seven Conference. The Demons, now 3-9, travel to Centerville and Mt. Pleasant next week.

Washington Demon Oskaloosa Green Field Roger Smith Browser Demons Jeff Swartzendruber Swartzendruber Dave van Houten Joe Williams Randy Payne Craig Caldwell van Houten Mike Gallagher Ward Anderson Payne Mike van Cleave Indians Alex Brandtner Osky Doug Dunlap Kevin Crawford WHL Switzerland Williams Anderson Centerville Mt. Pleasant

Morgan reunion fills Rubio building with attendees from multiple states

Richland notes recount a Morgan family reunion held Sunday at the Rubio Community Building. A breakfast and covered dish dinner drew attendees from Wyoming to Arizona, with numerous Morgan relatives listed among the participants and guests. The day also included church-related events, meetings, and family gatherings at local homes and venues.

Morgan Rubio Don Long Richland Letha Ludin Lander Wyoming Bill Morgan Ann Rockville Maryland Orpha Benny Hedrick Ray Mourer A.E. Mourer Dean Schmitter Crosper New York Steven Leathers Larry Morgan Charles Alin

Brighton Sweeps West Chester In Little League Doubleheader

Brighton defeated West Chester 10-1 in the high school level game as Farrier and Mullikin combined for a no hitter. Brighton benefited from six West Chester errors and Mullikin added two hits while Mark Porter and Steve Thomas pitched for West Chester. In the peewee game Brighton won 9-2 on a one hit effort from Schooley who also collected three hits. Hagist added four hits for Brighton while West Chester’s Scott Mann had the team’s lone hit, a triple.

Farrier Mullikin Brighton West Chester Mark Porter Steve Thomas Schooley Hagist Scott Mann

Hawkettes edge Clear Creek in 8th for 3 2 win

Mid-Prairie Hawkettes beat Clear Creek 3 2 in Kalona as Vicki Grout drove in the winning run with a single in the bottom of the eighth. Grout pitched all eight and allowed five hits while Patty Stockman took the loss. The Hawkettes improve to 4 2 and visit Waco next Tuesday.

Vicki Grout Candy Shalla Mid-Prairie Clear Creek Kalona Miss Grout Hawkettes Janice Kloppfer Nancy Kos Patty Stockman Waco

Richland hosts bring together family and friends in June

A string of visits highlights Richland social life as Mr. and Mrs. Bill Muenzenmeyer host relatives from Fairfield Waterloo and Cedar Rapids while other locals welcome guests at gatherings and attend weddings, conversations, and Father’s Day meals across town. In Brattleboro, Davi Burrows aged 22 faces a littering sentence of $50 or jail, with a twist he must pick up the trash.

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