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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1950
Page
6
Four teams vie for the Gold Medal crown in an elimination night at the YMCA. Semi finals pit Sharon Sweet Lassie Kids against Kalona Merchants at 7 and Sport Shop Comets against Shamrock Inn at 9. Winners advance to finals and consolation games Thursday.
Ten years ago today the Washington Maid-Rites showcased a brilliant brand of basketball to topple the Iowa City Truckers and secure first place in the Gold Medal tournament.
Washington's Demons clash with Marion high in Iowa City at 7:30 pm in a bid to stay alive in the substate tournament. Coach Ed VerSteeg's squad aims for an upset against a favored foe as Ottumwa and Oskaloosa also square off in the area.
In Tuesday night action the league leading Killers defeated the Poor Working Girls 34 to 21 with Jane Tanner scoring 19 and Donna Patterson 10 for the winners. Wilma Dennis led PWG with 14 while Edith Miller added 7. The Live Yers then beat the Hoopers 42 to 50 as Marie Lee scored 16 and Margaret Augs puder 12 and Charlotte Huff 12. Mary Ann Havel led Hoopers with 22.
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