Waterloo wins track title in Iowa City
Waterloo Columbus edged Waterloo East by one point to win the Iowa Boys High School Class AA indoor track championship. Mike Burke and Bob Connell each won events, with Kim Jones scoring the decisive point in the 60-yard low hurdles despite an earlier leg injury. Wayne Franklin of Des Moines Lincoln swept two titles, and Dave Nielson set the day’s pole vault record. The meet also noted strong showings from Des Moines East and Cedar Falls among top teams.
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Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Sonny Harper
Waterloo East
Mike Krumlauf
Assumption
March Wasehman
Cedar Falls
Mark Chardoulais
Fort Dodge
Larry Louis Ames
Bob Collett
Davenport West
Frank Wellborne
Hoover
Dutch Creek Flyers win 4-H junior final in Crawfordsville
The Dutch Creek Flyers beat the Highlanders 47 to 21 to win the 4-H junior basketball tournament in Crawfordsville. Earlier they defeated the Franklin Cubs 41 to 11 and Kalona 49ers 50 to 38, with Jim Barnes Brighton and Bob Vincent leading the club. The senior final saw the Crooked Creek Cyclones top the Jackson Boys 49 to 34, as Ed Anderson led with 29 points and 12 rebounds. Officials included Ed Whetstine and Art Witthoft, with Lion's Club of Crawfordsville sponsoring the event.
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Elmer Schneider
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West Chester
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Fred Stone
Daryl Owens
Gene Lintz
Larry Fletcher
Ken Fletcher
Joe Jones, Jr
Si Finke, Jr
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Charles Miksch
Randy Goeke
Sandi Schroeder
Sandy Lewis
Susie Sojka
Kathy Marek
Gary McClure
Mark Hotchkiss
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Bus subsidy funds to start Towa City transit system
Washington reports the Transportation Department grants 300.24 dollars covering half the cost to buy 12 new 45 passenger air conditioned buses and a garage for Towa City public transit. The Town City Coach Co. owns the garage and plans to terminate bus service June 6 due to financial problems. The company will keep 12 buses for school and charter use.
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Reuss to push tax cut aiding seniors on property tax
Rep. Henry S. Reuss proposes legislation to permit seniors over 65 with annual incomes under 3700 dollars to deduct up to 75 percent of their local property tax from federal income tax.
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Seven swimmers reach YMCA national meet from Eau Claire regional
Seven members of the Washington YMCA team qualified for the YMCA National Swim Meet in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 24–27 after a fifth-place team finish in Eau Claire Wisconsin. The qualifiers include Matt Ross Rene Smith Dave McCall Steve Huber Dana McAvoy Randy Martin and Kevin Cornish.
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Rene Smith
Dave McCall
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Dana McAvoy
Randy Martin
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Milo Steele
UCLA Stars Weigh NBA or ABA After Title Run
Sidney Wicks Steve Patterson and Curtis Rowe, who led UCLA to a fifth straight NCAA title by routing Villanova 68 62, await the NBA draft while having ABA offers. The trio discussed money and where they might play, with Cavs showing interest in Wicks and McDaniels weighing leagues for the biggest pay. Porter and Siemianikowsky also weighed pro options after the tournament.
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Washington High targets head coach after 84 applications
Athletic director Tom English says three coaching prospects have been interviewed so far for the vacant head football coach post at Washington High School. The school has 84 applications, with top prospects to be invited for further interviews next Saturday.
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