Hawks and Solon clash in Class A district action at Washington
Mid-Prairie edged Solon 65 52 in a low scoring district showdown as Delwyn Bender scored 20 for the Hawks and Steve Mast led Solon with 12. Montezuma beat Keota 59 51 at Ottumwa to stay undefeated, with Carl Nichols scoring 31 for Montezuma.
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Ten Years Ago Today Motioned Guest Speaker at Living stone Event
Attired in a costume Mrs David Living ston Jr served as guest speaker at the Family Living meeting held Thursday at the home of Mrs Floyd Polis. She shared experiences she and her husband have had as missionaries in Korea.
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Carr ends his college career with Notre Dame showcase
Notre Dame star Austin Carr capped his college career with a 31 point performance at the Convocation Center to spark a 110-79 rout of Western Michigan. Carr, who scored 24 in the second half, earned a 15 minute ovation from 11,345 fans as Notre Dame moved to 19 wins. Other results included Fordham over Georgetown and St. Louis over Louisville as NCAA bids loom.
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Ken House
Gary Cavallo
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Bucks tie two NBA records with 116-113 win over Braves
Milwaukee improves to 18 straight wins tying a record set by the Knicks while also equaling the home-win mark of 33 set by the Rochester Royals. Oscar Robertson scores 32 and Lew Alcindor 25 as Milwaukee wins at home then eyes a clash with Detroit. Buffalo leaders Bob Kauffman 26 and Dave May 25 keep it close.
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Bowling League Scores and Standings for Five Towners
Five Towners League results show Seaway Store Cats Diamond Inn leading with 22 points, Derby Oil Co and Wagner Shell near midpack, and Kent Feed at 16. High team series totals list Williams 2607 and Kenway 2499 with 78 bonus. team game leaders are Kenway 882 and Williams 893. Individual top series include Harry Suter 626 and Jim Richards 570, with game highs Harry Suter 244 Vernon White 205.
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Evening Journal
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Jim Richards
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Rumors Target Demon Mentor for Davenport West Post
Rumors swirl that Roger Harrington Washington High School head coach will be named Davenport West High School head football coach pending school board approval Monday night. Harrington, who has led Washington to two Southeast Seven titles and a 25 3 record in five seasons, would replace Gene Fisher who resigned after 1970. Unconfirmed reports also say Cy Robinson, Harrington’s aide, has applied for an assistant position at Davenport West.
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Davenport West
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Cy Robinson
Frazier Ali ready to meet in heavyweight title bout
Ali and Frazier predict victory for Monday night clash in Philadelphia. Jersey Joe Walcott, visiting Frazier, calls the fight the greatest in boxing history but says a draw is possible. Frazier expects to weigh 205 pounds and vows to become true champion after weeks of intense training.
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Muhammad Ali
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Speece Earns 100th Victory With Washington Win
Washington defeated Mt. Pleasant in the Southeast Seven finale, marking the 100th victory for teams coached by Skip Speece. Over seven seasons his squads have won 100 of 140 games, a milestone noted by the coach and fans.
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Masschusetts and Providence Join Ivitation Tournament Field
NEW YORK UPI Massachusetts and Providence have joined Tennessee Dayton and St. Bonaventure in the March 2027 National Invitational Tournament field. Eleven berths remain for the post season. The Redmen of Massachusetts closed the regular season with an 84 to 71 win over Maine. Providence is 19 6 with one game left.
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Local Coaches Compete In Knoxville Old-Time Wrestling Tourney
Washington High School coaches Raph Gonshorowski and Denny Coon compete today and Saturday at Knoxville High School in the Lions Club Old-Time Wrestling Tournament open to coaches and former wrestlers. Gonshorowski wrestles at 150 pounds and Coon at 165, with trophies for weight-class winners and two outstanding wrestler trophies plus fastest pin and most pins.
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Denny Coon
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