O Hanlon extends hitting streak as Demons split twinbill
Washington Demons edge Keokuk 5-4 in the second game to salvage a split of the Southeast Seven Conference twinbill. Sean O Hanlon driven in two runs with a clutch single and scored the winning run on a throwing error. Keokuk won the opener 4-2 as Scott Rich pitched well and Poe delivered a two run homer.
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The
Evening Journal
Sean O'Hanlon
Washington Demons
Keokuk
Chiefs
Scott Rich
O'Hanlon
O’hanlon
Rick Hagans
Demons
Poe
Sheets
Washington
Marty Schooley
Rich
Nye
Cousins
Kelley Gipple
Marty McKowen
Ft. Madison
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Green Field
Shy resigns from Argyle Central to join Mt. Pleasant staff
Daryl Shy resigns as Argyle Central high school cross country and track coach to teach Industrial Arts at Mt. Pleasant junior high for the 1977-78 year. He led CHS programs to rising success, with multiple record holds, conference titles, and state qualifiers in recent seasons. The Central board accepted his resignation Monday.
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Argyle
Central
Daryl Shy
Mt. Pleasant
Central Community School Board
Shy
Mt. Pleasant Junior High
Central High School
CHS
Blackhawk
Tim Hunter
Tim Dresser
Graceland College
Lamont
William Penn
Oskaloosa
Penn
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Graceland
Bruce Jenner
Jenner
United States
Montreal
Washington High School
Swenson's homer seals Highland softball win over Danville
Highland defeats Danville 7-6 at home in Southeast Iowa Conference finale. Swenson hit a solo homer in the sixth after a 6-6 tie, earning the win in relief of Teresa Davis. Linmarie Schnoebelen drove in three, Kilgore excelled at second, as Highland improves to 12-4 overall and 7-2 in league.
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The
Evening Journal
Mary Swenson
Highland
Danville
Leann
Linmarie Schnoebelen
Swenson
Becky Kilgore
Huskies
Highland doubles up on Morning Sun with double steal
Highland High School edged Morning Sun 3 to 1 in a game built on alert baserunning. Kirk Kaalberg and Kirk Soukup executed a pivotal fifth inning double steal to produce two runs, while Jeff Davis earned the win with eight strikeouts as Highland improved to 7 and 2 and sit tied for second in the league.
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Evening Journal
Highland High School
Morning Sun
Highland
Kirk Kaalberg
Kirk Soukup
Jeff Davis
Soukup
Kaalberg
European pro football trip ends in loss and lessons
UPI reports the Newton Nite Hawks and Chicago Lions swept a five game Europe tour to win the first European Pro Football Cup, but a sixth game was canceled amid promoter rifts. Backers suffer losses and may sue while teams prepare to try again, praising interest in American football across Europe.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
U.S
Europe
European
Newton Nite Hawks
Chicago Lions
Newton
Vienna
Hawks
Lions
Nite Hawks
Jim Foster
Foster
Lintz
Austria
Munich
State Department
Intercontinental Football League
Dallas
NFL
Mitchell wins Iowa state girls junior golf title
Dorea Mitchell, 18 and Grinnell High School graduate, fired a 75 to finish at 301 over 72 holes at Grinnell Country Club. She led all four days, missing the course record by one stroke. Deb Moler was second at 312.
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Grinnell, Iowa
UPI
Dorea Mitchell
Iowa
Mitchell
Grinnell High School
Grinnell Country Club
Deb Moler
Maquoketa
Barb Thomas
Sibley
Sonya Stalberger
Cedar Rapids
Lori Clark
Des Moines
Andrea Murray
Belle Plain
Unclaimed Personal Property Notice Iowa 1977
Public notice from Maurice E. Baringer Iowa State Treasurer warns owners of abandoned personal property to present proof of claim within 65 days of second publication. If not established, property may be turned over to State Treasurer within 85 days. Publication dates June 24 and July 1 1977 in Washington Evening Journal.
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Carlton A. White
Helen White
Crawfordsville
Lowa
Morrison, Morrison & Lloyd Attorneys
Washington St. Washington
Maurice E. Baringer
State of Iowa
State Capitol
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington County
Ansley
George Christensen
E.D. Giltner
O.B. Hanlin
Camelia
Bonny St
Tulane Kehoe
William J
Argand MacArthur
Jessie A Miller
Anna
Reif
Apt
Kalona Nauman
Gerald F. Satranek
Linda
Milan Travis
Keith
Washington Evening Journal
Jaycees Plan Tennis Tourney To Raise Funds
The Jaycees announced a year long fundraising drive to build two new courts beside Case Field in Washington. A tennis tourney finals set for July 23 invites singles and doubles players to register by July 9 with Dennis Day at Day's Appliance for a $3 entry fee. First come, first served.
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Evening Journal
Washington
Jaycees
Dennis Day
Case Field
Demon Jayvee To Play In Wilton Tourney
Washington High School junior varsity baseball team heads to a four team freshman and sophomore tourney at Wilton Saturday. Action starts at 1 p.m. with Washington vs Clarence Lowden, followed by Columbus Community and Wilton at 3 p.m. Consolation at 5 p.m. and championship at 7:30 p.m.
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Demon Jayvee
Wilton
Washington High School
Washington
Clarence Lowden
Columbus
Unbeaten teams top state softball poll
Urbandale leads 18-0 with a 42 game winning streak, Ottumwa sits 13-0, and Dubuque Senior is 14-0 in the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union summer ratings. The list also includes Waukon Melvin West Central and others in the top 10 and second 10, with Kingsley-Pierson and Kingsley Pierson noted for historic ties.
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DES Moines
UPI
Urbandale
Ottumwa
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Kingsley Pierson
Bulldogs
Paula Stufflebeam
Dubuque
Waukon
Melvin
West Central
West Branch
West Lyon
West Marshall
Pocahontas
Irwin
Burlington Notre Dame
Cedar Rapids
LaSalle
West Monona
Norwalk
North Polk
Columbus
Hampton
Harlan
Kingsley-Pierson
Carner Favorite to Win Hoosier Classic LPGA Event
Plymouth Indiana hosts the Hoosier Classic LPGA tournament with JoAnne Carner as the odds on favorite. The 6225 yard Plymouth Country Club course features tougher rough and narrowed fairways after recent renovations. Notables include Judy Rankin Betsy Cullen Jane Blalock Sally Little Sandra Spuzich Laura Baugh and Chako Higuchi with Jan Stephenson Mickey Wright and Hollis Stacy among others.
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Plymouth
Ind
Kathy Whiteworth
Noblesville
Judy Rankin
Betsy Cullen
Jane Blalock
Sally Little
Sandra Spuzich
Laura Baugh
Japan
Chako Higuchi
Jan Stephenson
Mickey Wright
Hollis Stacy
Lions Down Y's Men in Little League Action
The Lions beat Y's Men 9 to 3 in Little League baseball Monday. Chris Leyden earned the win with 13 strikeouts and two walks, allowing three hits in six innings. Mike Williamson took the loss, relieved by Henry David Friese. Todd Klapp and Ryan Gipple added extra base hits, while Severson homered for Y's Men.
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Lions
Chris Leyden
Mike Williamson
Henry David Friese
Todd Klapp
Ryan Gipple
Severson
Leyden
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Homer Powers
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Mike Hennigan
Dan Dickel
Washington Ymca
YMCA
U. University of Iowa
Carner
Lions Down
Y’s
Capitol Savings and Loan
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