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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

8

Washington YMCA swimmers finish second at state meet

Washington YMCA swimmers earned 182 points for runner up at the state meet held at Luther College pool Decorah. Cedar Rapids won with 216 points Davenport third Des Moines fourth Dubuque fifth Cedar Falls sixth. Sixteen records fell including Kim Steele’s 100 yd breaststroke mark for 15 17 year olds 1 07 9. Relay and diving records noted with squads from Washington earning top finishes and Milo Steele Jr praise for the team.

Washington Luther College Decorah Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Cedar Falls Kim Steele Kim North Central Area R. Chalupa J. Dougall D. Shaver B. Smith Chalupa Ross Shaver Rosenkild Mankato Minn Milo Steele Jr

Houston UCLA semifinal set in NCAA meet

Houston reaches the national semifinals by routing Texas Christian 103-68 to win the Midwest Regional and set a Friday semifinal rematch with UCLA in Los Angeles. UCLA advanced with an 87-66 win over Santa Clara as Lew Alcindor battled Elvin Hayes.

Stu Camen UPI University of Houston Cougars UCLA Houston Bruins Texas Christian TCU Johnny Swain Louisville Los Angeles Sports Arena Johnny Wooden Santa Clara Lew Alcindor Elvin Hayes North Carolina Ohio State Rusty Clark Hayes Alcindor Tar Heels Davidson Dave Sorenson Kentucky New York Duke St. Peter’s Villanova Kansas Notre Dame Long Island University Dayton Fordham Central State of Ohio Fairmont State West Virginia Kansas City

Union-Whitten Wins Title In Iowa Girls State

Union-Whitten claimed the state girls basketball title at Des Moines defeating Everly 113-107 in overtime. Denise Long 282 points and Jeanette Olson 258 led a record-shattering scoring spree across four tournament games, as Guthrie Center beat Rockwell City 77-68 in the consolation.

DES Moines UPI Iowa Union-Whitten Denise Long Everly Jeanette Olson Cobras Miss Long Miss Olson Vivian Flemming Emerson Cindy Long Cattlefeeder Guthrie Center Rockwell City Barb Stewart Guthrie Deb Merritt Anne Heideman Nevada Bennett Olson Everly Guards Cindy

Bruins Rally Past Canadiens for Key NHL Standings

Boston Bruins erase a 1-0 deficit with a 3-1 comeback over Montreal to stay tied for second in the East behind the Rangers, as Derek Sanderson and Fred Stanfield spark the rally and Phil Esposito closes it with an empty-net goal. The Rangers blanked Pittsburgh 3-0 and Chicago defeated Oakland 4-1 as the fight for second heats up.

United Press International Boston Bruins Bruins Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Chicago Black Hawks Rangers Pittsburgh Penguins Black Hawks Oakland Seals Fred Stanfield Derek Sanderson Canadiens Phil Esposito Stanfield Rogatien Vachon Cachon Gump Worsley Montreal Jean Ratelle Orland Kurtenbach Phil Goyette Ed Giacomin Penguins Bobby Hull Seals Minnesota North Stars Detroit Red Wings Philadelphia Flyers Toronto Maple Leafs J. P. Parise North Stars St. Louis Andre Lacroix Flyers

Washington Bowling High Scores and Transfer Notes

Friday results show McCleerys leading with a 2192 team series and Mode ODay 2086, led by Lucy Smith’s 656 individual series. Bonnie Henry and Betty Ward top games with 193, while Kay Custer posts 513 in series.

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