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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1973

Page

7

Grinnell slams door on valiant Demon effort

Grinnell Tigers rallied to edge the Washington Demons 15 to 14 at Case Field after a tight second quarter, with Grinnell scoring on a late fourth quarter drive to take the lead and hold on as time expired. Washington showed early promise with two first-half touchdowns before Grinnell answered.

Washington Demons Case Field Grinnell Tigers Grinnell Brian Keedy Doug Farrier John McCarthy Steve Hackbarth Jeff Hibler Ron Mullikin Terry Renoux McCarthy Mike Hopkins Mark Bowman Randy Reavis Tigers George Dale Randy McCurry Hibler Demon Mullikin Farrier Hoyle Kevin Paul Dale Renoux Sobaski Kelvin Moore Paul White Watson Orris White Roth McCurry Reavis Carney Loucks Keedy

Keota Eagles end season with winless 0-9 record

Keota Eagles fell 264 to Iowa Valley in the final game as coach David Sturm praised their effort despite missed scoring chances inside the 20. Jeff Temple totaled 66 yards on 16 carries with 11 tackles, Myron Hammess added 28 yards on 7 carries, and defenders Ken Holland Pat Jager and Randy Bomber made plays including a fumble recovery and a pick. With five seniors, Sturm eyed a bright next year.

Keota Eagles Iowa Valley David Sturm Eagles Jeff Temple Myron Hammess Ken Holland Pat Jager Randy Bomber Sturm Mid - Prairie Warrior Hawks Hochstedler Hershberger Jim Berg Waco Tim Schlatter Warriors Arbogast Roth Ken Troyer Davis Sisco Duane Tolander Mark Boshart Blackhawk Mt. Vernon Columbus Huskies Tom McFarland Wildcat Syd Wildcats Highland Jeff Carey Joel Greene Craig Carey Soach Woep Bowton Mike Lord Leonard Corpman Tom Carson Jeff Schott Phil Colbert Randy Davis Mike Krantz Woepking

Gridiron playoffs settled for season

United Press International reports the 1973 high school football playoffs near completion with Dowling undefeated in 4A and likely facing Southeast Polk due to geography. Semifinals set include Waterloo East vs Davenport Central, Lemars Central vs Decorah, Atlantic vs DeWitt Central, Britt vs Postville, Manning vs Mount Vernon, and Class A pairings Wall Lake vs Allison-Bristow, Redfield-Dexfield vs Pleasantville.

United Press Internationa Iowa High School Athletic Association West Des Moines Dowling Southeast Polk Dowling HSA West Des Moines Waterloo East Davenport Central Lemars Central Webster City Decorah Atlantic DeWitt Central Britt Postville Manning Mount Vernon Wall Lake Allison-Bristow Redfield-Dexfield Pleasantville IHSAA Kinnick Stadium Iowa City Waterloo Decorah Atlantic Allison-Bristow Redfield - Dexfield

Mike Andrews Cleared Waivers by A’s Unconditional Release

Oakland star Mike Andrews, key figure in the 1973 World Series, was put on waivers and went unclaimed before receiving unconditional release from the World Champion Athletics. Andrews had been released by the White Sox earlier in 1973 and joined the A’s as a free agent on July 31.

Oakland UPI Mike Andrews Oakland A's Andrews A's Chicago White Sox A’s

Top Ten High School Grid Victories Weekend Summary

United Press International lists top 10 teams by wins. West Des Moines Dowling routed Waterloo Columbus 46, Sioux City Heelan 34-15 over Sioux Falls Washington, Iowa City 35-6 over Clinton, Southeast Polk 22-14 over Pella, Cedar Rapids Washington 28-14 over Iowa City West, Avo Ha 61-12 over Elk Horn Kimballton, Manson 31-13 over Lake City, Waco Olds 46-35 over Mid Prairie, Hamburg 43-0 over Farragut, Manning 0-14 to Manilla, others noted as completed seasons or upcoming games.

United Press International Des Moines Dowling Waterloo Columbus Waterloo East Waterloo West Davenport Central Rock Island Sioux City Heelan Sioux Falls Washington Iowa City Clinton Webster City Des Moines North Southeast Polk Pella Cedar Rapids Washington Iowa City West Dubuque Sioux Center Postville Britt Avo-Ha Elk Horn-Kimballton Manson Lake City Wall Lake Lohrville Waco Olds Mid-Prairie Hamburg Farragut Manning Manilla

Prep Scores From Iowa High School Football Week

Mediapolis 52 Danville 14 Midland 20 Northeast Goose Lake 14 Vinton 28 Monticello 6 Waco Olds 46 Mid Prairie 35 Dyersville Beckman 42 Stormont 0 Montezuma 28 Williamsburg 7 Wapello 43 Winfield Union 8 Ida Grove 3 Missouri Valley 0 HLV 32 BGM 0 South Tama 43 Albia 18 Belle Plaine 29 English Valley Benton 13 North Tama 8 Center Point 14 Springfield 12 Alburnette 22 Ed-Co 6 Central City 27 Maquoketa Valley 18 West Union North 6 South Winneshiek 0 Baxter 20 Lisbon 14 Davenport Central 29 Rock Island 6 LeMars Central 25 Storm Lake v Sioux City Heelan 34 Sioux Falls Washington 15 Des Moines East 21 Sioux City North 12 Bayard 9 Woodward-Granger 7 Hartley 27 Maurice Orange City 8 Lamont 52 Bedford 8 Humboldt 36 Jefferson 0 Fort Madison 20 Keokuk 6

Mediapolis Danville Midland Goose Lake Vinton Monticello Waco Olds Mid Prairie Dyersville Beckman Stormont Montezuma Williamsburg Wapello Winfield Mount Union Ida Grove Missouri Valley HLV South Tama Albia Belle Plaine English Valley Benton North Tama Center Point Springfield Alburnette Ed-Co Central City Maquoketa Valley West Union North South Winneshiek Baxter Lisbon Davenport Central Rock Island LeMars Central Storm Lake Sioux City Heelan Sioux Falls Washington Des Moines East Sioux City North Bayard Woodward-Granger Hartley Maurice Orange City

Waco Falls Short of Playoffs After Final Victory

Waco Warriors cap an undefeated regular season with a 46-35 win over rival Mid-Prairie but miss the state playoffs as losses and a tie by previous opponents knock them out. Mt. Vernon earns Southeast Iowa AA bid as Waco and Mid-Prairie state their season ends.

Marty Chebuhar Mid - Prairie Waco Warriors Wellman Warriors Waco Lloyd Sisco Sigourney Pekin Central Argyle Warsaw Ill van Buren Burlington Notre Dame Warrior Mt. Vernon Southeast Iowa Hawk John Strain Gary Hochstedler Tony Hartley Hochstedler Milan Roth Mid- Prairie Ed Anderson Doran Conrad Roth Anderson Clayton Hershberger Troyer Arbogast

Women's Bowling Pat & Mary's Lead With Car Set

In a Wednesday bowling meet Pat & Mary's topped four teams including Carson and Shamrock Inn with 4 2 0 results, while Squire Shoppe and Ainsworth State Bank split. High scores name Pat & Mary's 2537 team series and 931 game, with P. McGill 512 and J. Selman 195 leading an active field.

Pat & Mary's Carson Shamrock Inn Jack & Jill Roe Jack's Squire Shoppe Ainsworth State Bank Jack’s Shamrock P. McGill J. Shelman J. Selman C. Duwa

Bowling results and top scorers from Friday league

Wolfe Pack nN 4 Aces 9 Whoops 8 Pat and Marys 7 Fireballs 7 Alley Cats 7 Riff Raffs 6 Nuggets 6 results show Whoops 3 Nuggets 0 Riff Raffs 2 Fireballs 1 4 Aces 2 Alley Cats 1 Wolfe Pack 2 Pat and Marys 1 team series led by 4 Aces 1887 Alley Cats 1785 team game Alley Cats 646 4 Aces 668 individual series Bob Wolfe 539 Fairy Sampson 495 individual game Terry Ellis George Horn 212 Fairy Sampson 181.

Wolfe Pack Pat & Mary's Fireballs Alley Cats Aces Bob Wolfe Fairy Sampson Terry Ellis George Horn

Columbus Wins SEI Crown With 20-3 Victory Over Huskies

Columbus Community Wildcats upset Highland Huskies 20 to 3 to claim the Southeast Iowa Conference title. The undefeated Wildcats forced two interceptions, held Highland to 195 rushing yards, and featured a turning 88 yard TD by Joel Greene in the fourth period.

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