Demon gridders honored at Washington High banquet
Washington High School football players were honored at a Willows banquet. Dennis Witthoft earned the most valuable player award, Terry Renoux and Terry Watson earned most improved back and lineman honors, Jeff Holden led the blocking chart, and Renoux was top tackler. Co captains were Larry Hysell and Dennis Witthoft.
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the Willows
Dennis Witthoft
Terry Renoux
Terry Watson
Jeff Holden
Larry Hysell
Kim Walker
John Laffoon
Chevron
Demon
Jeff Libe
Doug Farrier
Terry Roth
Brian Keedy
Kelvin Moore
John Sobaski
Tom Orris
Gary Black
Mike Gray
Chevrons
Joe Williams
Denny Witthoft
Ray Williams
Steve Greene
Ron Mullikin
Dave Tweeton
Mike Gallagher
Marshall Doughty
Dennis McAllister
Dave Green
Steve Libe
Tom Sheetz
Gary Wade
Mike Rader
Lester Worley
Bob McConnell
Randy Payne
Doug Potter
Curt Frier
John Wolf
Kirk Schmidt
Wally Reed
Dave Whittaker
Gary Connelly
Jack Reed
Bowling Standouts And Team Scores At Local League Night
Gutter Dusters led a high scoring night with 2067 in mixed bowling while Hot Shots totaled 1954. Individual highlights include Jerry Fisher 584 and Betty Ward 524, with Joe Schiebel 225 and Gladys Beenblossom 213 in single games. Kenwood Sanders earns a triplicate award for three consecutive identical scores.
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Hot Shots
Jerry Fisher
Betty Ward
Joe Schiebel
Gladys Beenblossom
Devils
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Ridge Runners
Joe Richards
Kathy Otterberg
Diana Harvey
Kenwood Sanders
Highland High wrestlers auctioned for blazers fund
Highland High School will auction its wrestlers on Thursday at 7 p m in the cafetorium. Bidders may purchase youths for labor on Saturday. Proceeds fund team blazers and Terry Cellman serves as auctioneer. Staff will wash cars all day November 11 at one dollar per car to raise money.
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Highland High School
Terry Cellman
Colorado voters reject 1976 Olympic funding plan
Colorado voters reject state funding for the 1976 Olympics and amend Denver charter to bar city funds. The measure, backed by ecologists and Citizens for Colorado's Future, passed by a wide margin, signaling possible relocation of the Games and a political setback for Gov. John Love. IOC may withdraw Denver bid.
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International Olympic Committee
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IOC
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Austria
Grenoble
France
Lake Placid
N.Y
Citizens For Colorado's Future
CCF
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Washington High Girls Prepare For Cage Season Opener
The Washington High School junior varsity girls basketball team, coached by Darrell Smith, prepares for its season opener at Ottumwa on November 27. Athletic director Tom English announced a mixed A and B schedule with games at home and away through February, all at 6:30 p.m. except Mid Prairie on 7 p.m.
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Ottumwa
Darrell Smith
Tom English
Mid-Prairie
Fairfield
Sigourney
Bench Captures NL MVP in Easy Vote Margin
Johnny Bench of the Cincinnati Reds wins the National League MVP for the second time in three years, ahead of Billy Williams and Willie Stargell. Williams led the majors with a .333 average, Bench hit 40 homers and 125 RBIs, while Stargell posted .293 with 33 homers and 122 RBIs. Bench secured 11 first place votes to Williams's five in a 24-writer ballot.
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Cincinnati Reds
Billy Williams
Chicago Cubs
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bench
Stan Musial
Roy Campanella
Jimmy Foxx
Joe DiMaggio
Yogi Berra
Williams
Cincinnati
Joe Morgan
Stargell
De Men Plan Winter Sports Kickoff Stag
Washington De Men sponsor a stag program to launch basketball and wrestling seasons at the Izaak Walton League clubhouse southwest of Washington on November 14. A social hour starts at 5 30 p m followed by oyster stew and chili supper about 7 p m. Cost is 2 dollars each. All members urged to attend.
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Izaak Walton League
Washington
Melody Striker League Bowling Meet Summary
River Products 2455 topped Osincup Drug 2450 in team series with River Products 860 to 856 in team games. Inez Lomen led with 510 in individual series, Lucy Smith 211 in individual game, and Ann Car 199.
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Osincup
State Bank
Inez Lomen
Lucy Smith
Ann Car
West's play keys Lakers win over Rockets
Los Angeles star Jerry West had 10 points but 20 assists and 7 steals as the Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 122-109 for their sixth straight victory. Happy Hairston led with 30 points while Gail Goodrich, injured later, added 25.
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National Basketball Association
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Houston Rockets
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Golden State Warriors
NBA Pacific
Buffalo Braves
Warriors
Happy Hairston
Gail Goodrich
Mike Newlin
Rockets
Jeff Mullins
Buffalo
Braves
Golden State
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