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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1968

Page

8

Washington wins sectional swim title at Ottumwa meet

Washington YMCA boys captured the sectional swimming title at Ottumwa with 481 points, ahead of Ottumwa 271 Burlington 170 Muscatine 154 Keokuk 66 and Oskaloosa 16. The team earned 25 firsts in 55 events and set state or area records in several races including Kim Steele's 100 yd breast in 1 08.3 and the 200 yd medley relay 1 52.7 by Lampkin Steele Shaver and Shaver. Jim Dougall faced health issues and may return for the state meet. The Washington girls head to Clinton next week for districts and the host swim parents will stage the state YMCA meet March 16.

Washington Ymca YWCA Ottumwa Burlington Muscatine Keokuk Oskaloosa Washington Kim Steele L. Lampkin K. Steele R. Shaver D. Shaver Jim Dougall Luther College Pool

Name the Team contest for Kansas City club

Kansas City seeks a name for its new American League baseball club based in Kansas City. Fans may submit a postcard entry explaining choice for a chance to win a trip for two to the major league all star game in Houston. The address is Name the team Kansas City Baseball Club Box 100 Kansas City Missouri 64141. Meanwhile University of Iowa earns No 17 ranking in UPI major college basketball ratings as Big Ten title looks assured.

American League Baseball Club Kansas City Houston Kansas City Baseball Club New York UPI University of Iowa United Press International Hawkeyes Iowa

Hawkeyes near share of Big Ten title after win

Iowa City Iowa United Press International says Iowa at least shares the Big Ten crown after a 91 72 victory over Minnesota in Minneapolis. Sam Williams scored 34 points to lead Iowa while Ohio State's late free throws edged Illinois 67 64 keeping the title race alive approaching Saturday clash with Michigan.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Towa Hawkeyes Sam Williams Minnesota Minneapolis Illinois Ohio State Champaign Buckeyes Michigan Michiigan Hawks Gophers Williams Tom Kondla

Owls and Richards Light Up Mixed Bowling Scores

Owls posted a team high 2127 with a 765 game while Richards scored 2118 as a rival. Cheryl Richards led with a 553 series and 192 game, Cal Humphreys topped the men with a 591 series and 225 game.

Owls Richards Cheryl Richards Cal Humphreys

Classic dealer listing of 1960s cars

The notice lists several used cars including a 1962 Mercury with Forder real sharp description, a 1967 Mercury Monterey Tudor Hardtop, a 1965 Ford Custom 500 Tudor Sedan V8 with Cruiseomatic, a 1967 Ford Tudor Hardtop Demonstrator, and a 1965 Chevrolet Impala Forder sedan described as runs fine and clean.

Upsets mark tourney prep power starts play

Top ranked Storm Lake and Des Moines Roosevelt open district play with a new state champion likely in AA. Cedar Rapids Jefferson is out, as LaSalle beat them 67-63. Other results include Wahlert over Dubuque 65-56 and Kuemper over Denison 83-81.

Storm Lake Des Moines Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Jefferson Cedar Rapids LaSalle Dubuque Wahlert Dubuque Denison Carroll Kuemper Ankeny Ames Cedar Rapids Washington Cedar Rapids Prairie Fort Dodge Eagle Grove Cedar Falls Wahlert Dubuque Senior

Iowa Michigan basketball game kept evening start

Iowa City Iowa The Iowa Michigan Big Ten basketball game will stay an evening start as planned despite talks to move it to afternoon officials cited insufficient time to notify 12 900 ticket holders and avoid inconveniencing fans. Evashevski noted Big Ten officials weighed switching to afternoon to be regional TV game of the week but concerns over tickets and setup persisted.

Iowa City Iowa UPI Iowa-Michigan University of Iowa Forest Evashevski Evashevski Big Ten Purdue

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