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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1971

Page

8

Washington swimmers dominate sectional meet at local pool

Ninety five Washington YMCA swim team members competed in the first sectional at the local pool. Washington won with 587 points as Muscatine placed second with 128 points. Forty five swimmers qualified for the state meet at Luther College in Decorah on March 3.

Washington “Green Toads Washington Ymca Mus|eatine Burlington Ottumwa Keokuk Oskaloosa Washington Matt Reschly Mike Gebhardt Tim King Burge Hammond Dennis McCall K. Cornish Marty Young Join Elliott Danny Renoux Kirk Schmidt Rene Smith Kevin Cornish Mike Roth Dave McCall Milo Steele Jr Luther College Pool Decorah

Dr Gregory Attends Illinois Veterinary Meet in Chicago

Ten years ago today Dr and Mrs D W Gregory attended a three day session of the Illinois Veterinary Medical Association convention in Chicago where Dr Gregory spoke on Edema Disease in Swine.

D. W. Gregory Chicago Illinois Veterinary Medical Association Dr. Gregory

Washington hosts weeklong basketball tourney slate

Tuesday through Saturday schedule features Class AA games at Washington High School with one game nightly at 7 30 p m Fairfield battles Muscatine in a district AA opener Tuesday Muskies meet Trojans The Demons face Iowa City West on Wednesday Class A games tip off Thursday Mid Prairie s Golden Hawks duel Solon Friday sees AA finals Saturday hosts Class A finals Keota meets Montezuma at Ottumwa at 3 30 p m Thursday

Washington High School Fairfield Trojans Muskies Muscatine Washington Demons Iowa City West Cagers

Reds Sign Bench and Simpson to 1911 Contracts

Johnny Bench and Wayne Simpson reached 1911 contract terms with the Cincinnati Reds at the spring training site in Tampa Florida. Manager Sparky Anderson faces two issues including pitching depth and stalled star negotiations as the National League champions prepare for the season.

Cincinnati Reds Johnny Bench Wayne Simpson Tampa Fla Bench Simpson Sparky Anderson

Five NCAA berths filled as week of play ends

Five teams have clinched NCAA Tournament spots by winning conference titles, with Keystone contenders Pennsylvan ia Western Kentucky Miami of Ohio Weber State and Pacific secure. Kansas Kentucky and TCU could seal by Tuesday night, while nine independents are likely at large invites. Conference races remain undecided in several leagues.

Fred McMane UPI Pennsylvania Ivy League Western Kentucky Ohio Wiley Miami Ohio Mid American Weber State Big Sky Pacific West Coast Athletic Kansas Big Eight Kentucky Southeastern Texas Christian Southwest Marquette Fordham Duquesne Jacksonville Houston Notre Dame Utah State Villanoa Long Beach State NCAA Pacific Eight Big Ten Missouri Valley Middle Atlantic Western Athletic Atlantic Coast Conference Southern Conference

Burkholder Beaten In State Class A Final

Waco senior Warren Burkholder was defeated 6-2 by John Hagen of Britt in the 112-pound final at the Iowa state Class A wrestling meet in Ames. Burkholder, who had reached the final by a 7-0 semifinal win over Roger Estell of Greenfield, suffered his first defeat in 25 matches this season as Britt captured the team championship.

Waco Warren Burkholder Ames Roger Estell Greenfield John Hagen Britt Burkholder

Bowling Tourney Continues At Melody Lanes

With one weekend left in the Washington Bowling Association sponsored event, leaders emerge. Pepsi-Cola leads team totals at 3086 pins while the Russell Wally duo tops doubles with 1244, Eaton leads singles at 679, and Combs holds all events with 1884 pins. Games are in progress at Melody Lanes.

Washington Bowling Association Pepsi-Cola Ted Russell Les Wally Jack Eaton John Combs Melody Lanes

Women's bowling win Queen League at Willows Supper Club

Friday night results show Willows and McCleery leading with high scores. Standouts include Lucy Smith 541 series, Sherri Stalder and Lucy Smith each 197 game, and team Miller 2073 in the series. Efforts by Stanley and Boyd's Bologna also featured among top scores.

Queen League Willows Stanley Boyd’s Bologna Miller Welding Washington Acting Sitter’s Auto Parts McCleery Cumming McCleery Boyd's Miller Washington Acing Sitler Cleery Lucy Smith Kay Lister Sherri Stalder Joyce Davis

Mixed bowling Bowladeres League results night

Friday results show Rocky and Friends 1942 plus 36 for 1978 team total, Owls 1955 plus 0, Times 1936, Runners 1726 plus 111, Kids 2172, TLC 1713 plus 219, Clan 1816 plus 87, Had Its 1811. Team series Kids 2172, team game Kids 753, Rocky 720. Individual leaders Les Walby 516 and 210, Betty Ward 523, Dort Patterson 210.

Rocky & Friends Td's Rocky Owls Clan Kids Les Walby Betty Ward Dort Patterson

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