Demon distance medley team sets best time at Drake
Washington High School's distance medley relay qualified for the Drake University finals in Des Moines with a 4:11.95 anchor leg by Deb Vanderlinden. East Sioux City was close behind at 4:12.19 as the meet opened in Des Moines.
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Washington
Drake University
Des Moines
Deb Vanderlinden
Sioux City
Melanie Heitman
Williamsburg
Sue Reitsma
Fort Dodge
Lisa Morse
Davenport West
Spencer
Falcons
Morse
Sigourney
Seip
Ann Kimm
Norway
Manilla
Jean Rostermundt
Kimm
Iowa
Robin Evans
Kathy Zielezinski
Tigers
Julie Williams
Wendy Johnson
Kim Thompson
Ames
Kim Barnes
Olympics site in Montreal expected to open on schedule
IOC should take over the Montreal Olympic site June 13 despite slowdowns and saboteur acts. Olympic Installations Board president Claude Rouleau says sabotage includes severed wires and broken pipes, but the site should be released to the IOC as planned and the June 26-27 dress rehearsal will proceed.
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Montreal
UPI
Claude Rouleau
Olympic Installations Board
OIB
Rouleau
Olympic
International Olympic Committee
Quebec
Probate Notice for Lorena Lynn Estate in Washington County
Notice of probate of will and appointment of executor in the Lorena Lynn estate in Washington County Iowa. L.P. Statler named executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication, or be forever barred. Dates indicate May 1976 with second publication May 2, 1976.
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State OF
Iowa
Washington County
Lorena Lynn
L.P. Statler
Statler
West Chester
Iowo
Livingston, Day, Kehoe, Meeker & Bates
South Ave
Washington, Lowe
Keota High School honors 1976 graduation class
Keota High School celebrated the 1976 graduating class with May 19 commencement in the Keota elementary gym. Speakers were Eric Stoutner John Miller and Ann Peiffer. Scholarships went to Myron Hammes John Miller Jeff Wallerich and Doug Dietz. Eugene Crooks earned the faculty scholarship American Citizenship award and salutatorian. Cindy Sieren was valedictorian.
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Keota
Eric Stoutner
John Miller
Ann Peiffer
Myron Hammes
Jeff Wallerich
Eugene Crooks
Mike Knerr
Farmers Co-op
Doug Dietz
Earl Chambers
Cindy Sieren
Keith Sasseen
Robert McDowell
Board of Education
Joseph Patrick Adrian
Teri Lynn Baumert
Kelly Lee Bennett
John Robert Brenneman
Victor Earl
David Kenneth Jaeger
Patrick Paul Jaeger
Michael Allen Knorr
Kevin Richard Luers
Lonnie Alan Luers
Korey Michael Lyon
John Harry Mayer
Class system for girls track now seems a certainty
Des Moines Iowa. The Board of Control of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union plans a new class system for girls track. A vote will determine the number of classes. This year district meets used two classes while the state meet in Des Moines remains single class this weekend.
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DES Moines
UPI
Iowa
Woodbine
Caren Horstmeyer
Bridget Seip
Sigourney
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Major League Standings and Weekday Matchups Summary
The schedule lists multiple afternoon and evening games across the majors with top figures: Moret, Barr, Sutton, Foster, and Zachry among starting pitchers. Standings feature the American League East leaders New York and Baltimore chasing wins, plus West teams Kansas City Texas and Minnesota mixing results. Friday results include New York, Baltimore, Texas, California, Milwaukee, Cleveland, Chicago, Oakland, and Kansas City. Probable pitchers and night matchups cover Oakland at Chicago and other key pairings across the circuit.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Texas
Minnesota
Chicago
Oakland
California
Bahnsen
Forster
Fitzmorris
Decker
DeCinces Grand Slam Lifts Orioles Over Tigers
Doug DeCinces, a 25 year old third baseman, hit a first inning grand slam to power the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers. DeCinces, who has waited behind Brooks Robinson, said he is no longer heir apparent and acknowledged boos from fans as he took his chance. Doyle Alexander earned his second win in three decisions with eight innings of four hit relief after Jim Palmer exited early. Other AL results included New York over Boston 6-5, Kansas City over Minnesota 5-1, Milwaukee over Cleveland 4-3, Texas over California 5-2, and Chicago over Oakland 6-0. In the NL, Los Angeles beat Houston 2-1, Philadelphia over St Louis 2-1, Chicago over Pittsburgh 5-4, San Diego over Cincinnati 4-2, New York over Montreal 4-3, Atlanta over San Francisco 8-0.
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Doug DeCinces
DeCinces
Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Brooks Robinson
Orioles
Fielding Marvel
Brooks
Jim Palmer
Doyle Alexander
New York
Boston
Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Texas
California
Chicago
Oakland
Los Angeles
Houston
Philadelphia
St Louis
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Cincinnati
Montreal
Atlanta
San Francisco
Fred McMane
UPI
Randy Jones
San Diego Padres
Jones
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Pete Rose
Rose
Padres
Ace
Dave Winfield
Gary Nolan
Winfield
St. Louis
Baltimore
Detroit
Crane splits doubleheader with First National Bank team
The Crane in split with First National Bank of Fairfield dropped game one 6 to 0 then won 7 to 6 in game two. Bill Hecht earned the win in game one, Hanrahan took the loss, and Chuck Doughty secured the game two victory for Crane. Tom Trier drove the offense with a double and a homer as Crane scheduled to play Germanville at Green Field at 6 30 p m today.
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Crane Co
First National Bank of Fairfield
Bill Hecht
Crane
Hanrahan
Washington
Chuck Doughty
Cecil Wiley
Tom Trier
Germanville
Green Field
Randy Jones Shuts Reds with Hurling Magic for Padres
Padres ace Randy Jones wins eighth of the season by holding the Cincinnati Reds to five hits in a 4-2 victory. Dave Winfield drives in all the runs with a first inning grand slam as Jones goes the distance, fanning two and issuing no walks. The night also features multiple NL and AL games with notable performances and standings shifts.
Fred Marti leads Memphis Classic with new smarts in round three
Fred Marti owns a two stroke edge at 11 under after a 68 in round two at Colonial Country Club. Gibby Gilbert sits two back at 135, while Lou Graham posts a tournament record 64 to reach 137. Defending champ Gene Littler trails by nine as weather and course conditions favor lower scores.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Fred Marti
Gibby Gilbert
Temple Gilbert
Bill Rogers
Lou Graham
Tennessean
Alan Tapie
Grier Jones
Graham
Gene Littler
Gary Player
Memphis
Lee Trevino
NBC
Marti
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Jack Martin Striegel
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