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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1977

Page

11

Demons eye 20-win season for WHS baseball

Washington High School's 1977 baseball Demons, led by coach Doug Dunlap, emphasize experience with 14 varsity hopefuls including 10 seniors and 10 lettermen. Standouts Sean O'Hanlon Scott Rich and Kelley Gipple headline a deep lineup and returning pitching staff as they seek at least 20 wins, the Southeast Seven title, and district advancement.

Washington High School WHS Doug Dunlap Dunlap Sean O’hanlon Scott Rich Kelley Gipple O'Hanlon Iowa Rich Demons Gipple John McCarthy David Cousins Rick Hagans Marty McKowen Matt Hotle Cousins Jeff McCarthy Marty Schooley McKowen David Sojka Gregg Horn Schooley Washington Sean O'Hanlon David

Demons eye title run with strong pitching in SE Iowa league

Coach Dunlap emphasizes experience and batting practice as Pekin High School looks to contend in the Southeast Seven. Ft Madison returns as defending champ with Emard and Neu, while all six teams boast capable hurlers and doubleheaders shape the schedule through district and state tourneys. Population note recalls Adams era as U.S. tops 215 million.

Dunlap Ft. Madison Lonnie Emard Les Neu

Reuss Mixes Curveball To Pin Mets In 5-2 Pirates Win

Pirates pitcher Jerry Reuss used a sharp breaking curve to outduel the New York Mets, earning his first win in six decisions. He allowed two runs, struck out six, and walked two in 6 2 3 innings, with Forster securing the save and Reuss adding a run-scoring single in the Pirates three-run fourth. Other NL scores included Montreal over Chicago in 13, St Louis over Philadelphia, San Diego over Atlanta, and Los Angeles over Houston.

Pittsburgh Pirates Jerry Ruess New York Mets Reuss Pirates Mets Ruess Terry Forster New York Montreal Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia San Diego Atlanta Los Angeles Houston

Notice of Expiration on Tax Sale Land in Washington County

Public notice to Chris B and Dennis J Miller warns that tax sale certificates for 10.5 ft Lot 3 SE%SW% Section 20 T77N R7W Washington County Iowa, sold for 1971 72 73 75 taxes on July 19 1976 to Washington County, now owned by care County Iowa, will expire redemption within ninety days of completed service. A Treasurer's Deed will be issued if redemption is not made. Dated April 27 1977. Published in Washington Evening Journal May 11 18 25 1977.

Chris B Dennis J. Miller Washington County Iowa Care County Curtis P. Mineart Washington Evening Journal John Soukup R.R. S Curtis P. Mincott

Property Tax Sale Notice for Abandoned R R S 3.36 Acres

John Soukup receives notice of tax sale of an abandoned railroad land parcel in Washington County Iowa 3.36 acres NNW Section 11 T77N ROW, sold for 1972 1973 and 1975 taxes on July 19 1976 to the county. Dated April 27 1977 in the journal May 11 18 25 1977.

Ryan sets strikeout mark for 100th win

Pitcher Nolan Ryan of the California Angels pitched a 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers to claim his 100th American League victory. He fanned 12 for the 75th time, tying an AL record, while issuing seven walks. Joe Rudi, Bobby Bonds, Ron Jackson, and Bobby Grich supplied the runs.

Nolan Ryan Ryan California Angels Detroit Tigers Joe Rudi Bobby Bonds Ron Jackson Bobby Grich Tigers Baltimore Milwaukee New York Boston Cleveland Seattle

State Pee Wee boys golf tourney set for Grinnell course

The 14th annual state boys Pee Wee championship will be held at Grinnell Country Club on Monday June 13. Entry fee is 4 dollars with eligibility for Iowa players under 13 by June 13. Ages 11 and 12 will play 18 holes while older divisions run 9 holes. deadline June 11. Mail entries to Larry Crawford, Grinnell Country Club pro.

Grinnell Grinnell Country Club Iowa Larry Crawford

Medals Awarded at Special Olympics Bowling and Run Events

Special Olympic state medals were presented to local participants in bowling and run dribble shoot. G R Murphy of the county sheriff's department and Eugene Reed former grand knight of the Knights of Columbus presented the medals, supported statewide. Run dribble shoot winners included Bev McClelland Kay Stephens Eddie Jones Dan Moeller Donna Kaufman Betty Hole with Kay Stephens also earning bowling honors along with Paula Stigers Carole Rees Gary Crawford Theresa Burns Jr Beliel Jeff Goodwin John Hesser Don Rabenold Clarence Lowe at a skating party for special education students and clients held monthly by the Kiwanis Club.

G.R. Murphy Paula Stigers Carole Rees Gary Crawford Theresa Burns Jr. Beliel Kay Stephens Jeff Goodwin John Hesser Don Rabenold Clarence Lowe Kiwanis Club

Waco girls set summer ball schedule

The Waco Girls softball team opens its summer schedule, with action through July 13. Home games are at Olds. when doubleheaders include boys and girls, the girls play second. Coach Paul Connolly leads the Warriorettes this season.

Olds Waco Warriorettes Paul Connolly Mediapolis Yarmouth West Burlington B&g Pekin Cardinal New London Highland Central Winfield Harmony

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