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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1971

Page

8

Darkhorse Algona shocks Des Moines North in tourney

In Des Moines action Algona upset top seed Des Moines North 55 48 as Kent Espe tallied 22 points to push the darkhorse into a Friday clash with Ottumwa. Carroll defeated Rockwell Swaledale 59 54 in a key Class A upset with Ken Johnson and Jay Newman leading Rockwell Swaledale.

DES Moines UPI Algona Des Moines North Carroll Rockwell - Swaledale Storm Lake Kent Espe Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Kennedy Joe Ferguson Largs Rita Boyden Hull Montezuma Camanche Grundy Center Treynor Mason City Roll Kuemper Davenport West Waterloo West Espe North Kelly Evans David Houston Evans Dallas Smith Boyden - Hull Jay de Zeeuw Ken Johnson Caroll Tigers Rockwell Swaledale Tigers Carell Jay Newman Don Bergiman Cedar Rapids Kennedy Bulldogs Joe Ferugson Larry Salz

Bowling shows Twink's lead in team series

Team series results list Twink's posting 2195 and Farm Bureau 2156 while Coast to Coast 975 and T and C Plymouth 967 lead in team games. Individual scores feature Chick Crone 187 and 222, Henry Wagenknecht 576, Maurice Libe 224, Rich Bennett 220.

Twink's Farm Bureau T & C Plymouth Chick Crone Henry Wagenknecht Maurice Libe Rich Bennett

Cornerstone Set for St James Church Services Sunday

The St James Catholic Church cornerstone will be laid Sunday afternoon March 12 with Msgr Carl H Meinberg Dean of the Town City Deanery presiding. He will be assisted by Rev T J Lew and Rev J E Grubb of the local church. Health tips and local ads follow.

St. James Catholic Carl H. Meinberg T. J. Lew J. E. Grubb

Washington High Demon track squad aims for state indoors

Veterans return as Washington High School rims up a large 55 member Demon track team under Coach Jim Rossen for the 1971 season. They prepare to travel March 20 to Graceland College Lamont for the Iowa Federation indoor meet, with eyes on the state indoor meet in Iowa City the next weekend. The squad features 17 lettermen from last year and includes strong middle distance runners, hurdlers, vaulters, and sprinters, plus Don Adams in the long jump and sprints.

Washington High School Jim Rossen Graceland College Lamont Satur Iowa Federation Iowa City Rossen Don Adams Oska- Joosa Washington

Defeated by Frisco Royals may miss NBA chance

The Cincinnati Royals fall 10 92 to the San Francisco Warriors, ending hopes for a second place playoff berth in the NBA Central Division. Cincinnati trails Atlanta by two games with two left as Sam Lacey leads with 20 points while Elvin Hayes adds 28 for San Diego.

United Press International Bob Cousy Cincinnati Royals Cousy Jerry Lucas Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Atlanta Hawks San Diego Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Jeff Mullins Nate Thurmond Warriors Sam Lacey Royals Elvin Hayes Pistons Rockets Earl Monroe Kevin Loughery John Havlicek Wilt Chamberlain Lakers

Menke May Move From Shortstop To First Base

Denis Menke, hailed as a top NL shortstop, may shift to first base for the Astros this season as the club plans to keep their regular shortstop at Roger Metzger or Marty Martinez. Menke, 21, hit .304 last year and impressed at spring training with three singles in an 8-2 win over the Red Sox.

United Press International Denis Menke Houston Astros Hirst Menke Don Kessinger Chicago Cubs Astros Roger Metzger Marty Martinez Boston Red Sox Harry Walker Jose Cruz Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Jose Cardenal Cleon Jones Gary Gentry New Yorkers Kansas City Royals Minnesota Tony Oliva Oliva Dave Campbell Rod Gaspar San Diego Padres Milwaukee Brewers San Francisco Giants

UCLA Bruins aim for sixth straight NCAA title in Salt Lake

UCLA holds a perfect NCAA record with star forward Sidney Wicks and a veteran lineup as they open in Salt Lake City against Brigham Young in a regional semifinal. Long Beach State meets Pacific winner in the initial doubleheader with BYU as the top challenger to the Western title.

UCLA Bruins Salt Lake City Utah Brigham Long Beach State Pacific Coast Athletic Association Pacific Brigham Young Cougars Kresimir Cosi Yugoslavia Sidney Wicks Steve Patterson Curtis Rowe Wicks Henry Bibby Kenny Booker

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