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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1972

Page

7

UCLA Routs Cal For 24th Straight Win In NCAAs

UCLA holds off California 85-71 to extend its season win streak to 24 as Bill Walton scores 24 and Larry Farmer 16. Coach John Wooden labels the win as tough though the Bruins led 43-31 at halftime before Cal rallied briefly.

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Class A District Finals scoreboard of boys prep basketball

Alta'62 Buffalo Center fell to Sibley 73 55 as Sioux Valley edged Mid-Prairie 61 55 Mediapolis 55 while Floyd Valley beat Aurelia 54 51 Iowa City Regina routed Mount Vernon 88 74 Woodbine 74 defeated Carroll 64 Montezuma 56 over H L V 54 Norwalk 76 over North Polk 50 Lake Mills 70 beat Lavern 67 Clinton St Marys 97 over Midland 66 Manson 89 over Glidden Ralston 73 Dubuque Wahlert 59 Maquoketa Fa Central Elkader 94 Sacred Heart Oelwein 78 Corning 64 over Stuart Menlo 47 Treynor 62 over Bedford 49 in Class AA action

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Mantle recalls Yankee years as spring training instructor

UPI reports Mickey Mantle, now 40, trainings with the Yankees as a special spring instructor. He reflects on his 18 years with New York, misses the brotherhood and competition, and says he might manage a ball club but doubts the Texas Rangers job. Mantle recalls his toughest memories, including a pinch hit homer after injury and the moment he doubted his place.

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Grapefruit League Opens with Mixed Results and Signings

The 1972 baseball camp opens with the Texas Rangers in new uniforms losing to the New York Yankees led by Ron Blomberg's three homers. The Pirates beat the White Sox 2 0 in their first spring game. Orioles sign Dave Johnson for about 57000, while Cuellar Powell Buford Rettenmund remain unsigned. Reds Hal McRae signs. Braves Garr Upshaw Williams stalls. Royals sign Brugmeier Schaal. Cardinals Alou Roque sign. several clubs still without key players including Selma Montanez and others.

United Press International Washington Senators Texas Rangers Senators Rangers New York Yankees Ron Blomberg Texas Yankees Dave Nelson Fritz Peterson Jeff Burroughs Lindy McDaniel Pittsburgh Pirates Steve Blass Orioles Bob Moose Bob Veale John Lamb Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh White Sox BeeBee Richard Tony Muser al Oliver Dave Johnson Baltimore Mike Cuellar Boog Powell Don Buford Merv Rettenmund Cincinnati Reds Hal McRae Clay Carroll Garr Ralph Garr Atlanta Braves Cecil Upshaw Earl Williams Kansas City Tom Brugmeier Paul Schaal Royals

Squires Top Pacers In ABA Clash Behind Scott

Virginia Squires star Charlie Scott scored 42 points to lead a 121 116 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Scott, averaging 34.7, powered late runs while Julius Erving added 29. Mel Daniels led Indiana with 27 as George McGinnis and Billy Keller added 20. Floridians beat Carolina 130 127 and Pittsburgh defeated Memphis 115 144. Warren Jabali sealed the Floridians win with a late three point play and free throw.

Unites Press Mrernarenst Charlie Scott Virginia Squires Indiana Pacers Scott Squires Pacers Julius Erving Mel Daniels George McGinnis Billy Keller Floridians Carolina Pittsburgh Memphis Warren Jabali Jabali The Cougars Larry Jones George Carter

Junior bowlers meet March 12 at Melody Lanes

The city junior bowling tournament will be held Sunday March 12 at Melody Lanes here. Schedules will be printed during the coming week.

Melody Lanes

Bowling league tallies and historical notes in brief

The MELODY MAKERS LEAGUE results show Dusters leading with a team series of 2037 and high games by Beenblossom and Ward. Friday Mixers fragment mentions Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne’s birth in 1888 and Vermont’s 1791 statehood. Other scores list Cats, Rollers, Diggers, and Snipes with various game and series totals.

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Almanac notes for March 4 1972 and sky chart

United Press International Almanac marks Saturday March 4 1972 as the 64th day of the year with moon between full and last quarter. Morning sky shows Jupiter. evening stars include Mercury Venus Mars and Saturn. Births for today are listed.

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