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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1976

Page

11

Highland girls win league track meet

The Highland Huskies dominated the Southeast Iowa Conference meet at Wapello, winning 106 points with five relay firsts led by Becky Sexton Brenda White Deb Havel and Laurie Thomann. Swenson led in long jump and helped multiple relays while Sweeting and Kron claimed sprint and distance points as Highland advances to Pekin district.

Highland Southeast Iowa Wapello Huskies Columbus New London Mediapolis Winfield Mt. Union Lone Tree Morning Sun Danville Louisa Muscatine Wieland Connie Sweeting Kron White Thomann Veggy Swenson Sweeting Kay Corpman Sexton Rhonda Lewis Havel Lori Westphal Lynette Rath Cindy Rios Carol Scott Pekin

Freshmen take runner up at Taft Relays edging Washington

Ottumwa narrowly beat Washington 78 to 76 in Mt. Pleasant as the Demons led by Ledger Hennigan Farrier and Krogmeier won the mile relay. Tim Vogel and John Morotti starred in sprints and jumps with Morotti winning high jump and tying for long jump. Washington placed in multiple events, with second places in the 880 and mile relay and several top finishes.

Ottumwa Washington Mt. Pleasant Ledger Hennigan Farrier Krogmeier John Morotti Morotti Schooley Harter John Moretti Tim Vogel Marvin Sojka David Orris Todd Fulton

Washington eighth graders fourth at Taft Relays

Washington's eighth grade track team placed fourth in their division at the Don Taft Relays in Mt. Pleasant despite injuries. Otumwa won with 51 points, Mt. Pleasant 50, Fairfield 49%, Washington 47%, Ft. Madison 45, Keokuk 37. next outing is Saturday at McMillan Field in Mt. Pleasant for the Southeast Seven junior high conference meet with field events at 12 15 p.m. and running events at 12 45 p.m. Scoring for Washington included Jim Edmunds 16.0 in the 120 yd low hurdles and several relay and field event placements.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Ottumwa Fairfield Ft. Madison Keokuk McMillan Field Jim Edmunds Steve Sproule Curtis Pacha Mark Crawford Scott Craig Brian Blackburn John Hagist Matt Redlinger Mark Williams

Major League Standings And Tonight's Schedule

Baseball standings and tonight's games are listed for the American and National Leagues. The schedule features matchups including St Louis versus Atlanta Houston versus Philadelphia San Diego versus Montreal and Cincinnati versus New York with night games in several cities. Standings show Milwaukee New York Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston and others with wins losses and percentages.

P.m. St. Louis Denny Atlanta Niekro Houston Dierker Philadelphia Lonborg San Diego Strom Montreal Kirby Cincinnati Norman New York Seaver Los Angeles Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis W. L. Pat Milwaukee Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston W. L. Pet Texas Oakland Kansas City Minnesota California Cleve Fitzmorris Lee Wood Holtzman Briles Colborn Goltz Coleman Ellis Ross Peterson Torrez E. W. L. Pet x-Phila Ll Ww. L San Francisco Hooton R. Reuschel Caldwell Reuss

Oskaloosa Wins SE Seven Golf Meet at Edmundson

Oskaloosa captured the Southeast Seven Conference golf title at Edmundson Municipal in Oskaloosa. Jeff Smith earned medalist honors with a 73 after a windswept 38 on the front nine. Washington finished fifth among six teams. scoring details list Nemmers Young McCarthy Dalrymple Hillman.

Oskaloosa Edmundson Municipal Course Jeff Smith Washington Demons Fairfield Keokuk Mt. Pleasant Washington Ft. Madison Matt Nemmers Marty Young John McCarthy Scott Dalrymple Dave Hillman Smith Dave Crookham Ed Higgens Barry Krueger Ken Freeman

A's and Indians Clash In Tense Bay Area Rivalry

Oakland faced Cleveland in Oakland after a Cleveland win in a beanball clash a week earlier. Buddies Bell and Campaneris traded heat with fans booing and cheering. umpire tensions rose as Rich Garcia ejected Eckersley and Robinson while Lou DiMuro tossed Don Baylor. An extra inning thriller ended 5-4 for the Indians on George Hendrick's homer in the 10th.

Oakland A’s Cleveland Indians Cleveland Indians Buddy Bell Oakland Bert Campaneris Chuck Tanner Bell Campaneris A’s Rich Garcia Lou DiMuro Dennis Eckersley Frank Robinson Garcia DiMuro Don Baylor Short John Lowenstein Frank Duffy Baylor George Hendrick

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Highland Girls Jim Howell Scott Sotelo Murray Schooley Brad Farrier Brian Krogmeier Steve Turner Tim Hennigan Jeff Pohren Gary Ledger Taft Max White Demon Marti Deaton Lisa Redlinger Pam Jaspering Rosemary Booth Journal Deb Vanderlinden Janet Roth United Press International FORD Trenton Owa Wayland Central Air Ford Ltd Landau P.S P.B ACC Tractor Louise Lucy Dwight D. Smith van Syoc—Hoyer H. H. van Syoc Iowa J. R. Hoyer R. W. CornIck Hillsboro Purina’s New High Purina Purina Research Kenny Patterson and Son
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